Adjournment Drive Opens In Congress
Congress and President Roosevelt face a struggle over adjournment as lawmakers seek to trim the New Deal. The Senate debates a minimum wage and maximum hour bill with a Republican amendment to equalize responsibilities under the NLRA, then considers the Wagner low cost using bill and other judiciary measures. The administration urges a strong farm bill and warns soil conservation must expand to guard farmers against crop swings and overproduction.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Robert M. LaFollette
Phil LaFollette
Wisconsin
Barkley
LaFollette
House
Columbia River
Bonneville Dam
White House
Agricultural Corp
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
H. R. Tolley
AAA
Illegal Pickets Arrested as Republic Steel Plant Reopens
Thirteen men including Robert Glenn a Maryland House of Delegates member were arrested for illegal picketing in Cumberland Maryland as Republic Steel reopened the last strike affected plant. Ninety workers returned to work at the N and G Taylor tin plate plant under protection of about 150 state and city police. Glenn a former mine worker and United Mine Workers member is among those taken into custody. John C Dolphy an organizer for the Committee for Industrial Organization also was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
U.P
Robert Glenn
Maryland House of Delegates
Republic Steel Corporation
N. Ahd G. Taylor Tin
Republic
Depoo
Glenn
Maryland
Allegany County
United Mine Workers of America
Erickets
John C. Dolphy
Committee For Industrial Organization
Church Protests Trial of Evangelical Pastor
Berlin reports Evangelical Church leaders protested against the charges facing Rev. Martin Niemoller as he faces trial this week amid a Nazi crackdown. Thuringian authorities banned Evangelical bishops of Hanover Bavaria and Württemberg from preaching or residing in their districts.
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Berlin
U.P
Martin Niemeller
Niemoller
Thuringian
Hanover
Bavaria
Wurttemberg
Toy Pistol Suspect Held After Tiffin Station Hold Up Try
Melvin Grimes aged 29 was detained by Tiffin police after being charged with attempting to hold up a filling station with a toy pistol.
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Melvin Grimes
Tiffin
Plane Crash Hurts Two Men In Ashtabula Front
Howard Lowrey and Herbert Mitchell hospital bound in Ashtabula today after a plane crash along the lake front. both men are described as recovering from injuries.
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Ashtabula
U.R
Howard Lowrey
Herbert Mitchell
Boy goes for flight and causes crash with two planes
Julius Balmut, 16, of Cleveland, climbed into a visiting army plane and roared off at 40 mph. He crashed head on into another aircraft, destroying both. Each plane cost $35,000. Balmut said he learned to fly in school and was sent to a detention home.
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Julius Balmut
Balmut
Monkey Runs Amuck In Coast Pet Shop
A small monkey caused havoc at Arthur Brann’s Coast pet shop in Los Angeles on Sunday. Spectators pounded windows as the animal beheaded rare birds and tossed goldfish to the floor to perish. Police arrived to control the scene and Brann saved most of his stock.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Arthur Brann
Brann
Dr James K Biddle Dies While Visiting Bend Oregon
Dr James K Biddle aged 66 died Sunday at his Bend Oregon home after a short illness. Born October 11 1883 in Fisher Ohio he studied at Ohio University and graduated from Baltimore Physicians and Surgeons College. He practiced in Steubenville Daytona Beach and Mansfield before serving as a major in the Sanitary Train 83rd Division in World War I. Survived by wife Margaret and son James Cook Biddle plus several siblings. burial at Hebbardsville Cemetery with funeral plans pending.
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James K. Biddle
Bend
Oregon
Fisher
Athens County
Ohio University
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Physicians and Surgeons College
Baltimore
Steubenville
Ohio
Daytona Beach
Florida
Mansfield
United States
C.C.C
West Virginia
Margaret
James Cook Biddie
T. R. Biddie
D. H. Biddle
Frank Biddle
John C. Harner
Mary Biddle
Deposits Rise in Columbus State Banks Report
State Bank Superintendent Samuel H. Squire announced totals for 465 state supervised banks at June 30, showing deposits of 1,298,635,290 an increase of 15,032,089 from March 31 figures. The report reflects overall growth in state bank deposits.
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Columbus
U.P
Samuel H. Squire
Dooling of Tammany Hall Dies of Heart Attack
James J. Dooling a 44 year old bachelor leader of Tammany Hall died today from a heart attack on the eve of a tough mayoral campaign. His death deepens a split in Tammany after a dispute over the party’s mayoral nominee pitting Copeland supported by Dooling against Whalen backed by four county leaders.
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NEW York
U.P
James J. Dooling
Tammany Hall
Dooling
Tammany
Alfred E. Smith
U. S
Royal S. Copeland
New Deal
Grover Whalen
Copeland
Queens
Kings County
Bronx
Richmond
Whalen
Captive Mines to Reopen Under Tentative Labor Accord
Six thousand miners at captive mines run by Youngstown Sheet & Tube and Bethlehem Steel in Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia plan to return to work this week under a tentative agreement with the union. The deal seeks to re establish the pre strike wage levels and status quo while new contracts are negotiated. The pact does not affect captive mines operated by Republic Steel.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
D.so
Patrick T. Fagan
United Mine Workers of America
Fagan
Republic Steel Corporation
Oriental Admirer of Ford Edison Hosts Notables in New Orleans
Chinese laundryman Charley Tung entertained 500 Louisiana political and social leaders at the Roosevelt Hotel roof garden for his son Edson’s first birthday. Postmaster J. J. Ferguson presided. Seymour Weiss attended, and Tung explained his sons’ names honor Ford and Edison.
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Ford
Edison
New Orleans
U.P
Charley Tung
Louisiana
Tung
Edson
J. J. Ferguson
Seymour Weiss
Huey P. Long
Roosevelt Hotel
Hen
Rya
Edsel
Canton
China
Ohio Auto Fatalities Rise Across Weekend Traffic
Heavy mid summer rains and busy highways contributed to a series of deadly crashes across Ohio over the weekend. At least 13 people died in incidents in Dola Galion Canton Cleveland Columbus Bucyrus Hamilton and McDonald, including five members of Cloyce Getz family after a train collision.
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Columbus
Ohio
Dola
Hardin County
Pennsylvania
Cloyce Getz
Loretta Fay
Marjorie Ann
Claudetta
Getz
Charles H. Long
Galion
Canton
Robert Stuhldreher
Cleveland
Jane Wolf
Andrew Powtak
Eleanor May Delwert
McDonald
Bucyrus
Mary Joan Kennedy
Hamilton
Hubert Sears
Marie C. Shartz
Meat Embargo Called by CIO in Buffalo Strike
CIO leaders organize a 1200 worker walkout in Buffalo placing an embargo on meat shipments to press for a preferred shop and higher wages. A separate strike of 1000 produce truck drivers and warehouse workers seeks a three point truce proposal as 44 wholesale food houses discuss terms.
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Buffalo
N. Y
U.P
American Federation of Labor
Mrs Hannah E Kelley Dies at Home in Lodi Township
Mrs Hannah E Kelley age 74 died at the family home on Long Run early this morning. Funeral services will be held at Graham Chapel Wednesday at 10 30. She leaves husband Charles after 59 years of marriage and seven children Russell Kelley Mrs George Hallock Mrs Ed Bailes of Muskegon Earl Kelley Lancaster Holly Kelley Guy Kelley Athens and Mrs Albert Frost of Dayton. She was born and lived most of her life in Lodi Township with nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Hannah E. Kelley
Long Run
Graham Chapel
Lodi Township
Writer of Threatening Letters Arrested
William West aged 40 Puerto Rican was held by federal agents on a charge of sending letters to President Roosevelt. The letters threatened to disrupt the Democratic party but contained no direct threats to the President.
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Atlantic City
N. J
William West
Roosevelt
Pneumonia Claims Life of James Crosser at 22
Cleveland report states James Crosser, 22, son of Congressman Robert Crosser, died from pneumonia. Crosser was listed as the young son of the public figure, with local authorities noting the death occurred in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
U.P
James Crosser
Robert Crosser
Loyalist Front Fights Major Franco Offensive Near Madrid
At the Madrid front west of the city Loyalist forces clash with Nationalists in a costly, pivotal battle described as the war’s fiercest in a year. Gen Franco directs the assault as 250 000 troops contest a salient near Brunete and Madrid.
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Madrid
U.P
Francisco Franco
Brunete
Hoover starts 21st DOJ year calling nationwide crime mobilization
J Edgar Hoover began his 21st year leading the Department of Justice by urging mobilization of every law enforcement branch to combat 4,000,000 criminals. He commended local officers for progress against white slave trafficking kidnapping bank robbery and other crimes and sought their help in an intensified assault on the underworld.
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Washington
U.P
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice
Hoover
Confession Linked to Wife's Body in Muskingum River
Zanesville police today said Lewis Tracey age 28 WPA worker confessed to throwing his wife’s body into the Muskingum River after a quarrel on July 19. Tracey had reported his wife missing last Tuesday then retracted the statement.
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Zanesville
U.P
Lewis Tracey
WPA
Muskingum River
Tracey
Fire eating act death at Great Lakes Exposition
Toxic poisoning from swallowed chemicals during a fire eating act at the Great Lakes Exposition caused the death of Dan Nagyfy aged 61 in Cleveland Ohio.
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Dan Nagyfy
Labor Leaders In Convention Opens In Dayton
The 53rd annual convention of the Ohio State Federation of Labor opens in Dayton with about 400 delegates representing 250000 workers. President M J Lyden of Youngstown presides as officials weigh William Greens AFL order to drop unions allied with John L Lewis industrial organization from state and local central labor bodies.
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Dayton
AUP
Ohio State Federation of Labor
M. J. Lyden
Youngstown
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Barber Accused of Moral Turpitude in Miami
Miami prosecutors announce charges of moral turpitude against Cuthbert Cogbill a 37 year old barber from Virginia who confessed making vice workers of his daughters aged 16 and 13. Anonymous tip led to arrest amid gossip and fears of mob violence.
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Miami
Fla
U.P
Robert R. Taylor
Cuthbert Cogbill
Virginia
Cogbill
Taylor
Thief Steals Raincoats During Severe Storm
A thief roamed downtown Cleveland Sunday during a severe storm and stole 100 raincoats from a parked car owned by William Pulliam of St Louis. The incident highlights preparedness as a motive for the theft.
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Cleveland
U.P
William Pulliam
St. Louis
Will Lead National Federation Convention Fight for Equality
She will lead the National Federation of Business and Professional Women at its Atlantic City convention and will spearhead the organization in pushing for strict gender equality under law she succeeds Miss Charl Ormond Williams in the post.
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Atlantic City
U. S. Senate
Charl Ormond Williams
Suspect Enemy Of Caterer In Food Poisoning
Macomb County Prosecutor Vincent Fitzgerald summoned many witnesses in a special inquiry to determine if an enemy of caterer Walter Marony caused an outbreak of botulism like poisoning at the International Trapshooting Tournament drawing nearly 50 contestants and spectators. A prior incident on May 28 poisoned 71 people, one fatally, at a party linked to Marony’s company. Dr. Don W. Gudakunst traced the illness to a girl employee who was an immune carrier. Hospitalized at the time were Floyd Kreisher Walbridge Ohio Horace Bail Mt. Gilead Ohio Mary House Toledo Ohio Charles Morgan Corning Ohio and Mrs. Martin Arst Toledo Ohio.
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Detroit
4U.P
Macomb
Vincent Fitzgerald
Walter Marony
Marony
Don W. Gudakunst
U S Doubles Duo Beats British Team for Davis Cup Push
At Wimbledon England the US doubles pair Don Budge and Gene Mako defeated Charles Tuckey and Frank Wilde 6-3 7-5 7-9 12-10, narrowing the gap to one win for the cup with two singles matches to come featuring Frankie Parker Charley Hare and Budge Bunny Austin.
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Wimbledon
Eng
United States
Don Budge
Gene Mako
Charles Tuckey
Frank Wilde
England
Frankie Parker
Spring Lake
N. J
Charley Hare
Budge
Sugar Creek Man Held After Fight in Tavern
Blaine Eavner of Sugar Creek was jailed in Athens County awaiting possible charges from Millfield tavern owner Stanley Howard. Officers arrested him Saturday after a tavern brawl in which Eavner reportedly suffered a gash to the head.
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Blaine
Eavner
Sugar Creek
Athens County
Stanley Howard
Millfield
Milllfield
Quake Felt Across Mexico City With Material Damage
A sharp earthquake shock was felt over a wide area of Mexico, causing material damage and few casualties, reports said. The tremor was reported today as the quake spanned the region, including the capital.
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Mexico
Mexico City
U.S
Peiping Evacuation Ultimatum Ignored by Japan
Japanese forces seized Changyimen gate in Peiping after refusing entry sought to march through. The ultimatum demanded Chinese troops withdraw across the Yangtze and to Paoting by noon Tuesday and Wednesday respectively. Nanking ordered Sung Cheh Yuan to resist and warned peace chances were gone.
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Peiping
U.P
Changyimen
Nanking
Gennosuke Matsui
Kiyoshi Katsuki
China
Chin Teh-Chun
Sung Cheh-Yuan
29Th Army
Lukouchiao
Papaoshan
Changhsintien
Yungting River
37Th
Hsiyuan
Paoting
Yangting
Fengtai
Sung
Eight Are Injured in Clash at Republic Steel Plant
In Cleveland police clashed with about 1000 strikers blocking the Corrigan-McKinney plant entrance. Eight men were injured as officers charged through pickets. a mounted patrolman was struck by a brick and unseated from his horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
AU P
Republic Steel Corporation
Corrigan-McKinney
Rochey Oker
Man Found Murdered In Unfinished Home
Jacob Roszkowski age 41 was found murdered in his unfinished Cleveland home police say he feared a vandal attack and had slept in the residence for three weeks his battered body found on a cot in a bare room
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Cleveland
U.P
Jacob Roszkowski
Roszkowski
Little Lord Fauntleroy author’s son dies after sea rescue
Vivian Burnett son of Frances Hodgson Burnett died at 61 minutes after rescuing four people from an overturned sail boat near Manhasset New York. He collapsed of a heart attack while his yawl Delight II was returning to shore. His mother authored the novel that made the title character a beloved figure for decades.
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Manhasset
N. Y
Lord Fauntleroy
Vivian Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Burnett
Earl of
Dorincourt
Harvard
Little Lord Fauntleroy
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