Tax Bill Moves To Final Approval In Congress
June 3 reports in Washington state the House Ways and Means Committee favors the Garner unemployment relief bill at 2.309 billion dollars with minor amendments including a five day work week for public works and a 15 million dollar army housing program. Republican leaders launch a battle to block parts of the plan while supporting President Hoover’s balance budget approach and revived Finance Committee discussions.
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Washington
U.P
House
Ways and Means
Military Affairs Committee
U.R
Treasury
Senate
White House
Hoover
Garner
Ways and Means Committee
Republican House
Snell
Hawley
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Banking and Currency Committee
Forty Teachers Compete In County Certification Tests
About 40 former teachers and applicants will take county teaching exams Saturday at Athens Junior High School. County Superintendent Alex Root will supervise. Elementary teachers seek comprehensive tests across all subjects. high school teachers test in their specialty. Some teachers must attend summer school due to state aid district rules.
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Athens
Alex Root
State Department of Education
Hawaiian youth dies in volcanic plunge with sweetheart
Sylvester Nunes, a Hawaiian, leapt into Kilaueau volcano with his sweetheart in his arms after shooting the girl, Margaret Enos, a 17 year old high school student. Police planned to lower a man 1,200 feet to recover the bodies amid heat and rock hazards.
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Hilo
T. H
U.P
Sylvester Nunes
Kilaueau
Nunes
Margaret Enos
Miss Enos
Madam Pe
Bonus Army Grows as Washington Faces Shelter Crisis
Washington June 3. The Bonus Army swelled to about 1000 with reinforcements en route. Police head Pelham Glassford halted a 40 hour evacuation plan and sought tents from the Army and Red Cross but was rebuffed. He ordered five shelters built with a $400 reserve fund as protests loom and a Senate panel questions a $75,000 funding proposal.
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Washington
U.P
Pelham Glassford
Army
Red Cross
Glassford
Senate
Chicago Faces Open Fight Over Convention Planks
Chicago awaits a Democratic bid to draft a convention plank pleasing both sides but signals point to a wide open fight. Jouett Shouse, chair of the Democratic National Committee, warned the Republicans seek a miracle. President Hoover pressed to reconcile GOP factions as Walter Brown said the party plank would be satisfactory to all.
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Washington
U.R
Chicago
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Executive Committee
Hoover
Walter F. Brown
Contemptable Commercialism Spars Lindbergh Case
In Quincy Massachusetts on June 3 Mayor Thomas J. McGrath urged police to block a circus advertisement claiming to feature "the man who found the murdered Lindbergh baby" as contemptible commercialism. He warned the exhibit should not mar the nation’s sympathy for the Lindberghs.
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Quincy
Mass
A_ circus
Thomas J. McGrath
Brisbane's Column Moves To Editorial Page Four
The columnist Brisbane will hereafter appear on the Editorial Page page 4, changing the location of his regular notes.
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Brisbane
Fate of Mayor Walker to be decided before June 27
Briefs on possible removal or retention of New York Mayor James J. Walker may be filed with Governor Roosevelt before the Democratic National Convention begins June 27. The Hofstadter Committee will defer the ouster demand to a civic group or citizen, aiming to reveal Roosevelt's stance on Tammany Hall. Observers say Roosevelt would face a difficult position between opposition pressures and party interests.
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James J. Walker
New York
Roosevelt
Hofstadter Committee
Tammany Hall
Deep Blue Sea
Dietrich Child Threatened in Extortion Plot
Hollywood authorities detained a former youth worker in connection with an extortion scheme targeting Dietrich daughter of Marlene Dietrich. Investigations focus on possible links to Miss Dietrich and Mrs Egon Muller with threats seen as the work of cheat chisellers. Bodyguard measures by film parents like Ann Harding Harold Lloyd and Mary Pickford are noted.
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Hollywood
U.P
Marlene Dietrich
Baron Fitts
Dietrich
Egon Muller
Fitts
Muller
Ann Harding
Harold Lloyd
Mary Pickford
Ohio University Trustees Set Saturday Commencement Program
The Ohio University commencement events begin with a 10 a m Trustees meeting and run through a three day schedule. About 1000 attendees are expected for a picnic under the McGuffey Elms with box lunches supplied by the Alumni Association. A vaudeville show Exposures of 1932 is set for Alumni Memorial Auditorium, followed by a Phi Beta Kappa meeting at the Edwin Watla Chubb Library. Alumni registration opens at 4 p m in Memorial Auditorium with a later Alumni Association business meeting led by Dr J T Ullom.
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Ohio University
University Board of Trustees
McGuffey Elms
Alumni Association
Clark E. Williams
Aitl-University
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Edwin Watta Chubb
Memorial Auditorium
J. T. Ullom
Mrs John Cowan Dies at 41 in Athens
Mrs John Cowan a 41 year old hotel Athens housekeeper died at 945 this morning after falling ill at 11 last night She is survived by her husband two daughters Rhoda who will graduate next week from Ohio University teaching program Mary Olive a Athens High School freshman and son Fawn Cowan Also three sisters and five brothers listed Funeral services will be held 2 pm Sunday at M E Church Sugar Creek burial in West Union Street Cemetery Cowan born Sugar Creek lived there before moving to Athens five years ago.
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Hotel
Athens
M. E. Church
Sugar Creek
West Union Street
Cowan
Rhoda
Ohio University
Mary Olive
Athens High School
Fawn Cowan
William Hartung
Garfield Grimes
Amenville
Clyde Myers
Coshocton
Clifford
Henry
Allan
Raymond
Clinton Augustine
Polish aviator starts non stop NY to Warsaw flight
Stanley Hausner, a 32 year old Polish American aviator from Newark, left Floyd Bennett Airport in the Rosa Maria to attempt a nonstop Great Circle flight from New York to Warsaw. He plans to follow ship lanes and expects favorable weather along the route with a navy escort reporting steady flying.
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N. Y
U.P
Stanley Hausner
New York
Warsaw
Poland
Hausner
Weather Bureau
Newark
N. J
Fire Island
Davis-Kelly Bill Faces Timing in Senate Mining Panel
After about three months of hearings the Senate Mining Subcommittee finished the Davis Kelly bill on federal coal regulation. Chairman Hatfield expects a full committee report before week’s end, but the Senate won’t act this session. UMW president John L. Lewis expects passage by the next Congress with little opposition.
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Washington
Senate Mining Subcommittee
Hatfield
Senate
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Burglary Reported at McKinney Store in Morristown
A burglary at McKinney's Morristown store led authorities to investigate the theft of canned fruit. Sheriff Wayne Wingett of Athens County was notified and officers Peter Barrow and Deputy Sheriff Charles Bayiess were on the case today.
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McKinney
Morristown
Wayne Wingett
Athens County
Peter Barrow
Charles Bayiess
Lost Necklace Prompt in The Messenger Ads
Mrs Porter Dicken of Athens found her silver necklace after advertising in The Messenger Lost column. A silver necklace with blue set was lost Wednesday night on Court or West Union Street and is sought by dial 22272.
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the Messenger
Porter Dicken
Athens
Court
W. Union Street
Dial
Nine Hour Climb Out of Tank Saves Man as Fellow Worker Dies
Edward Newton, 38, battled deadly fumes for nine hours inside a New Port water tank while his partner Ernest Howard, 36, lay dead after collapsing from the fumes. Newton crawled to a safer level and finally emerged at 8 PM, nearly overcoming the fumes he faced throughout.
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Wilmington
Del
U.P
Edward Newton
Ernest Howard
Howard
Newton
Newport
Here
Two State Roads Re-Surfaced Near Athens
Re surfacing of State Routes 56 and 50 South advances with oil and asphalt under favorable weather. Route 56 work runs from Carbondale to Athens city limits at White's Mill, with Carbondale to Union finished and the remainder due by Saturday. Additional miles below Guysville and between Carthage Gap and Coolville also receive the same treatment.
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Athens
Carbondale
White's Mill
Union
Guysville
Carthage Gap
Coolville
1400 Vets in Bonus Parade
In Cleveland 1400 war veterans assembled in public square demanding transportation for a bonus march to Washington. The group includes 800 veterans from Detroit Grand Rapids and Toledo and 600 local marchers who will depart for Pittsburgh. Veterans groups have disapproved the movement. The Toledo contingent arrived after midnight completing a 115 mile trip on open freight gondolas aboard a New York Central Railroad train.
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Cleveland
O.R
Public Square
Washington, D. C
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Toledo
Pittsburgh
Washington
New York Central Railroad
Infant's Appendix Removed at Birth in Brooklyn Hospital
A Brooklyn hospital revealed the first known successful operation on record to remove an infant's appendix immediately after birth. A boy born May 23 to Mrs. Florence Bryan at Prospect Heights and Brooklyn Maternity Hospital weighed three pounds at birth and has gained one pound since.
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New York
U.1
Brooklyn
Prospect Heights
Brooklyn Maternity Hospital
Florence Bryan
Will Talks Things Over With Banker On Pacific Coast
Will writes from Palo Alto about Herbert Fletschacker meeting with leading bankers J P Morgan Owen Young Carter Glass and Andrew Mellon on the Pacific Coast. He notes the banker admits uncertainty about the nation's fate and comments on the current mood among Democrats and the public.
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Will
Pacific Coast
Palo Alto
Calif
Mr. Hoover
Herbert
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Fletschacker
J. PB. Morgan
Owen Young
Carter Glass
Andy Mellon
U. S. Senate
Two Men Found Dead in Lake Likely Rum Runner Killings
Monroe authorities report two bullet riddled bodies recovered from Lake Erie after 10 days missing. Victims Bart Wiseman age 22 of South Rockwood and Joseph Wisneck age 28 of South River Rouge suspected as victims of rum runners.
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Lake, Monroe
Mich
U.R
Lake Erie
Bart Wiseman
South Rockwood
Joseph Wisneck
South River Rouge
Four Millfield Men Named in Food Stealing
Four Millfield men were arrested and a fifth was at large after Tuesday night burglary at Fred Shafer’s store in Millfield. Cecil Smith led to the others, with officers recovering meat, canned goods, and staples. deputies searched the homes and found substantial food stocks. Arraignment was set before Magistrate C H Porter.
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Fred Shafer
Millfield
Cecil Smith
Gerald Hashman
Fred Hashman
Preat Bentley
Averd Hashman
Wayne Wingett
Wingett
George Rasp
Smith
Rasp and
Charles Bayless
Donatble Lealie Bradfield
Peter Barrows
John W. Bolin
Athens County
Shater
Mine Worker Races Officer and Avoids Arrest
In Nelsonville on June 3 a mine worker Henry Hutchinson fled from York Township constable Bam McDonald during an attempted arrest over reckless driving after a disturbance near the Buchtell Greenhouse. An ensuing chase ended near Lick Run Mine with weapons drawn. Hutchinson returned to work while authorities consider charges.
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Nelsonville
Bam McDonald
York Township
Henry Hutchinson
Lick Run
Buchtell
McDonald
Hutchinson
Lewis Strikes At Opponents Before Senate Panel
John L. Lewis, head of the United Mine Workers, told a Senate mining subcommittee that opposition to the Davis-Kelly Coal Control Bill comes from a small area of the bituminous region. He accused railroad interests and non union operators of “sucking the blood out of the industry” by selling below cost and said the measure would aid the national economy. He urged a favorable report and supported reasonable modifications.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Senate
United Preas
Lewis
House
Herriot Invited to Form French Cabinet by Lebrun
Paris reports that Edouard Herriot radical socialist leader was invited by President Albert Lebrun to form a new cabinet. The move signals a major shift in French political leadership during June.
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Paris
U.P
Edouard Herriot
Albert Lebron
Pioneer auto figure Hugh Chalmers dies in Beacon
Hugh Chalmers, a pioneer in the automobile industry, died in Beacon after a week of illness. He will be buried Monday in Detroit, with arrangements announced for his funeral.
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Beacon
N. Y
Hugh Chalmers
Detroit
Revival Opens in Mineral with Evangelist James T. Maffin
Evangelist James T. Maffin of Marion will open a revival meeting in Mineral on June 3 with an all day service on June 5. The meeting will continue indefinitely.
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Mineral
James T. Maffin
Marion
Mellon Attacked by White Ribbon Group
New Orleans June 3 The New Orleans Chapter of the W T U criticizes Andrew Mellon ambassador to the Court of St James for drinking whisky and soda. Miss Sylvia Metcaf spokesman says the President is dry while Mellon is wet. Amelia Earhart drank water at a recent London banquet, and Mellon had whisky and soda.
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New Orleans
U.R
Hoover
Andrew Mellon
Court of St. James
Sylvia Metcaf
S & Man
Amelia Earhart
London
Mellon
Slasher Sent to Lima State Hospital in Ohio Briefs
Jacob Gordon, jobless carpenter, was committed to Lima State Hospital for the Criminal Insane after an East Side incident involving three school girls, one fatally harmed. In Columbus a roaming gas explosion destroyed an unoccupied residence, near Drake's house, with jets escaping gas before ignition.
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Lima
Cleveland
Jacob Gorsdon
East Side
Lima State Hospital
Columbus
A. D. Drake
Niles
Fleming 18 Arraigned on False Reports Charge
WR Grover Fleming editor of The Ohio Examiner waived preliminal hearing when arraigned in Springfield on a charge of circulating false reports about a national event. He was bound over to Ola County Grand Jury by Municipal Judge Fred A. Wagner.
Jiles Killed In Fall From Third Floor
Columbus man R. T. Jiles aged 54 died after a fall from a third story building on Thursday. He was at work when his skull was fractured and internal injuries followed his foot apparently tangled in something on the scaffold.
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Columbus
R. T. Jiles
Jiles
Life Saved as Peanut Knife Is Used on Child
In Columbus on June 3 Barbara Ann Straub five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Straub was saved after a peanut removed from her pine at a hospital.
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Columbus
Ohio Governor Denies Clemency for Trio in Hangings
Columbus June 3 Gover White refused clemency for Henry Milk White and Walter Negro condemned to hang. The governor declined to grant extension of mercy, leaving the executions to proceed as scheduled.
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Columbus
Gover White
Henry Milk, White
Walter Negro
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