Riots Roil Frisco Waterfront as National Guard Enters
San Francisco floods of unrest erupt on July 6 as National Guardsmen flood the waterfront to quell rioters. Police fire injuring several as strikers fight through gas and bricks, while bombs detonate in the industrial district. Governor Merriam orders troops to protect property.
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Francisco
Cisco
Pacific Coast
Vernor
Spe
California
Adinor
Frank F. Merriam
Mainhaer
Seth E. I
Rd Sperry
George Councourt
Cocksallers Union
Merriman
Ohio Bell to issue 12.2 million refund to subscribers
Refunds totaling 12,167,678 will be scheduled today for subscribers of 45 Ohio Bell Telephone exchanges. The effective date will be set after a State Utilities Commission hearing August 1 where testimony will determine final action. Commissioners Geiger and Schaber signed the order with Hopple dissenting.
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Columbus
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
State Utilities Commission
Frank W. Geiger
Charles F. Schaber
E. J. Hopple
Randolph Eide
Ohio Bell
Killer Get Will Justice in Lady Gentry Case
A mysterious case unfolds as Earl B. Gentry is killed and Carl M faces life in prison. The sentence comes after a circuit court judge condemns him for the first degree killing of Gentry, a former bodyguard linked to notable figures. The incident ties to claims involving Mrs Carrie D efferson and the so called Sunshine Lady, with charity ties discussed during the trial.
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Carl
Paint& Waupun
Earl B. Gentry
Bre
Wis
Gentry
D. Henson
Indiana
Ku Kian
Carrie Defferson
Woman Struck by Lightning In Severe Storm
A 78 year old woman, presumably William Wadeil, was seriously injured when lightning struck a tree during a severe storm in this section. The report notes the incident occurred during a lightning event in July.
Ad Scottie's Ed Ad Preps Sunday Messenger Insertion
Classified notice urges quick placement of an insertion before 3 PM to reach thirteen thousand local families. Call 0242 and ask for the ads taker to arrange rent or insertion.
Roosevelt plans voyage to Puerto Rico and Haiti cheers
President Roosevelt aboard the U S Gilmer with the cruiser Houston sails toward Mayaguez to land in San Juan and stay overnight. He promises Marines will withdraw within six weeks after visiting Haiti where he toasts Stenio Vincent and the Haitian people. After Puerto Rico the Virgin Islands will be visited.
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U. S
Gilmer
Roosevelt
Union Club
Stenio Vincent
Haiti
Vincent
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Mr. Roosevelt
Athens School Board Approves Supply List and Budget Steps
The Athens City School Board approved the educational supply list and authorized the clerk to prepare the 1934 budget for submission to the County Budget Commission by July 15. They authorized coal bids and awarded boiler repairs to Alfred Richardson of Nelsonville. The board nominated Mildred Murphy as elementary art teacher, approved, and discussed night football lighting plans without formal action.
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Athens City
County Budget Commission
Alfred Richardson
Nelsonville
H. C. Pendry
Mildred Murphy
Dorothea Lowell
Alliance With France Denied by Baldwin
London officials report Stanley Baldwin told the House of Commons Britain has no intention of forming a defensive alliance with France. The Prime Minister, substituting for Ramsay MacDonald, faced questions about General Weygald’s visit and British officers touring French battlefields.
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London
Great Britain
France
Stanley Baldwin
Council
House of Commons
Baldwin
Ramsay MacDonald
Maxime Weygald
Ohio GOP chiefs lash White reign with tax and reform vows
At a Marion rally, Daniel E. Morgan and Frank G. Harrison urged reform and a three percent sales tax to fund schools. Candidates C. Nelson Sparks, Charles E. Haigler, John A. Elden, Clarence J. Brown spoke on liquor control, school funding, and reducing state expenditures amid accusations of a machine politics in Columbus.
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Marion
UWP
George White
Daniel E. Morgan
Cleveland
Frank G. Harrison
Massillon
Morgan
Harrison
Marion County
C. Nelson Sparks
Akron
Charles E. Haigler
Washington D
John A. Elden
Clarence J. Brown
Blanchester
Ohio
Elden
Brown
State House
Columbus
HITS
Mayor Threatens Action If Weeds Aren’t Cut in Athens
Athens faces a strict deadline of July 10 for weed removal as Mayor Len B. McCune warns that the city will cut weeds on delinquent vacant lots and bill owners via the tax duplicates. Fire and health hazards concern officials and municipal crews will hire workers at a reasonable price.
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Athens
Len B. McCune
McCune
Athens Motorcyclists Organize for Summer
Athens riders formed a club on Thursday night electing Owen Carmichael as president Walter Hawk as vice president Harold McBride as secretary treasurer Roy Robinson as road captain and Dwight Robinson as assistant road captain. Fifteen riders attended the meeting and plans include a club house long tours midnight rides and possible races and hill climbs. They will meet Sunday at 9 30 in South Court Street near the Armory and invite Cyclists to join.
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Athens
Owen Carmichael
Walter Hawk
Harold McBride
Roy Robinson
Dwight Robinson
South Court Street
Armory
State liquor store totals reach over eleven thousand dollars
Athens store receipts amount to 11,375.39 since opening as Vic Pierce notes. Average daily sales sit at 177.74 with May at 4,621.60 and June 4,127.41. Last Saturday brought in 406.98, Monday 115.98, and Tuesday 326.70.
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Athens
Vic Pierce
Ohio State Dean Sees New Deal as Temporary Measure
Columbus report on John F. Cunningham of the College of Agriculture at Ohio State University who argues the agricultural adjustment act will fade from prominence as the economy strengthens. He notes that beliefs claiming capitalism has failed or that human nature has changed are unlikely, and explains agriculture faces weather-driven production and family-linked economics affecting New Deal adoption.
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Cunningham
Ohio State University
Columbus
John F. Cunningham
College of Agriculture
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
University
Dean Cunningham
D. E. Fri Dies at 70 Prominent Creola Resident
David E Fri age 70 lifelong Creola resident died at home after paralysis He was a farmer and school worker including rural mail carrier and examiner Survived by wife Emma Rosser Pri five sons O E Fri Tiber E Fri J L Fri Elvey E Fred Fri and three daughters Mrs Raymond Saltz Mrs P C Saylor Mrs Otto Sharp Funeral held at residence 10 am Thursday with Elder A B Kirkendale officiating
Hitler Assassination Squelched as Reprisals Feared
Munich reports show seven official deaths with 20 total killed in Saturday revolt. Notables include Alexander Glas er killed before his wife, Willi Schmid listed as accidental, and Hans Von Seasser reportedly slain. Arrests include Von Aretin family members. Cardinal Faulhaber reportedly untouched. no priests molested.
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Willi Schmid
Neuster Nachrichten
Hans von Seasser
Munich
Dachau
Here
von Aretin
Erwein von Aretin
Reds Protest Cut in Dole Riots in Amsterdam Turn Violent
In Amsterdam authorities declared no quarter in a two day riot over unemployment and a cut in dole. Two demonstrators were killed and about twenty injured as disturbances resumed with intensified violence. Police faced barricades at gas works and utilities as rioters resisted repeated charges.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Weather Forecast: Fair and Cooler Saturday
The district expects a fair and cooler Saturday after a hot Thursday reaching 95 degrees. Tonight’s thundershowers may drop temperatures, with last night at 70 and early afternoon near 90 before cooling.
Half Billion for Public School Funds Sought
The National Education Association debated a proposal to secure 500 million dollars in federal aid for public schools without federal control. Speakers urged urgent reforms and criticized President Roosevelt for absence, while Illinois University’s Thomas Benner condemned policy delays and state underfunding.
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U. S
Roosevelt
National Education Association Today
Federal plans link cattle buying to feed control amid drought
Secretary Wallace outlined the farm relief program tying cattle purchases to feed crop control to curb beef surpluses. He said hog production plans next year will likely focus on feed crops, with extensive cattle removals and possible sheep inclusion. The ICC extended livestock and feed freight rate cuts to August 4, preserving reduced charges for shipments to new feeding areas.
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Washington
Wallace
Farm Administration
Midwestern
North Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
Marietta Plant Launches U S Boat Saturday
The Marietta Manufacturing Company at Pt Pleasant will launch the second steel Coast Guard steamer Nemesia at 11 am Saturday. Government officials from Washington will arrive by hydroplane to view the event on the Ohio River, with a news reel crew present. A third Coast Guard boat and a large twin screw dredge are nearing completion as the plant, busiest on the Ohio River, employs 700 workers on round the clock shifts.
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Gallipolis
Atlantic Coast Guard Service
Nemesia
Marietta Manufacturing Company
Pt. Pleasant
Washington, D. C
Ohio River
Coast Guard
United States Engineers
Mississippi River
Marietta
State Relief Plans Two Factories To Hire 110 Workers
The State Relief Commission starts two factory projects to employ 110 workers making chairs and cotton garments for needy families. A third project, a Toledo garment factory operation, is under negotiation. The Ohio Surplus Corporation leased Delaware Chairs Inc. and Tug Tog Inc. plants in Delaware. Tug Tog will open soon but chair plant awaits repairs and safety devices before starting.
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Delaware, Ohio
Columbus
State Relief Commission
Toledo
Ohio Surplus Corporation
Organization of the Relief Commission
Delaware Chairs, Inc
Tug- Tog, Inc
Delaware
Tug-Tog
Airplane with loudspeakers advertises beer over Lakeside resort
A plane equipped with loudspeakers flew over the Lakeside Methodist summer resort yesterday, advertising a brand of beer to guests and visitors in the tranquil area.
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Lakeside
Methodist
Insulls Reunited in Chicago
Mrs Samuel Insull formerly Gladys Wallis, a stage performer, returned to her husband in Chicago to soften his hardship.
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Chicago
Samuel Insull
Gladys Wallis
Borah Divorces Democrats Plays Wolf on the Hill
Beverly Hills tale reports Senator Borah ending ties with Democrats after winter with their camp. He instructs he will not be responsible for their bills and hints at returning to the Republican side or striking a political stance on a hill as rocks roll. Will Rogers signs off with a satirical note.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Senator Borah
Borah
Will Rogers
Eight Die As Ohio Heatwave Persists
Ohio endured a sixth straight day above ninety degrees as eight deaths were linked to the heat or accompanying events. A lightning strike killed Wanda Bailey in Barberton. Rev. James Cowan died of heat prostration in Columbus. Mia Lukens and Nettie Baker died of heat related causes. Catherine Marvis and Parks Marvis drowned after wading in Cross Creek near Adena while picking berries.
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Columbus
Ohio
Wanda Bailey
Barberton
James Cowan
Mount Olivet Church
Mia
Oca Lukens
Zanesville
Nettie Baker
Troy
Catherine Marvis
Steubenville
Parks
Cross Creek
Adena
Fancy Bandits Rob Jeweler in Gloucester Capers
Five men wearing summer sports outfits and armed with a machine gun robbed Hodgson Kennard and Company jewelry shop in Gloucester's Magnolia section. They bound workers with cords, taped mouths, and escaped in two cars with a haul valued at about 250000 dollars, initially mistaken for summer residents due to their attire.
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Hodgson Kennard and Company
Magnolia
First mi
Hundreds of Windows Broken at Stearns & Foster Mills
In Lockland near Cincinnati, several hundred windows were broken as about 1,900 people surrounded the Stearns & Foster textile plant during a strike. Leonard J. Greene of the AFL and a United Textile Workers rep said most onlookers were not strikers.
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Cincinnati
Stearns & Foster
Lockland
Leonard J. Greene
American Federation of Labor
United Textile Workers Union
Mother Found Dead After Son Succumbs
Chicago July 6 in a somber frame house John Brand TM lived with his 90 year old mother. Neighbors saw John come and go daily while his mother was rarely seen. John died yesterday from heart disease in a hospital and police found his mother dead from natural causes weeks earlier.
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Chicago
John Brand
John
Nazis Tighten Vigilance After Hitler Assassination Attempt
Berlin reports reveal Hitler escaped a Saturday assassination by Edmund Heines, a Breslau police chief and Nazi. Berlin also notes renewed vigilance, rumored anti Jewish activities, and possible steps to quell unrest via Kurt Schmitt while Storm Troops may be disbanded.
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Breslau
Germany
Hitler
Edmund Heines
Ernst Boehm
Munich
Heines
Berlin
Nazi Party
Boehm
Ueter
Kurt Schmitt
8. A
Fourth Member of Murder Gang Dies
OSSLING New York July 6 The Bronx Murder Syndicate had paid in full today for the death of durable Mike Malloy. Joseph Murphy 27 walked calmly to his death in Sing Sing Death House last night. Murphy's three accomplices were executed June 7, the four men finally accomplished the insurance murder of Malloy with gas after the speakeasy derelict survived poison liquor the wheels of an automobile and tainted God mixed with ground tin.
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Osslning
N. Y
Bronx
Mike” Malloy
Joseph Murphy
Sing Sing
Murphy
Malloy
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Sparks
Haigler
George Shaughnessy
Stella Shaughnessy
Arizona
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D. E. Fri
Creola
Walter E. Brockmann
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Alexander Glaser
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Resolution Committee
Robert C. Moore
Carlinsville
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NRA
Thomas E. Benner
College of Education
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Marietta Plant
U.S. Boat
Insulls Reunited
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Gloucester, Mass
Rudolph Josten
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