Modern World Needs Aptitude and Adaption, Biddle Claims
The article reports on a Memorial Day ceremony for Ohio State University graduates led by Dean Biddle and Dr. Luther Allen Vernon. It notes the large graduating class, the academic procession, and remarks on the need for aptitude, invention, and broad discipline in shaping future leaders and social progress.
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Cinton Poston Biddle
Iyell
Perool of Business
Admingorvard University
Ohio
House Passes Deficiency Bill Amid Gag Rule Shouts
The House approved a deficiency bill authorizing 1.178 billion dollars with about six billion in potential relief, sending it to the Senate by a 309 to 45 vote to fund drought relief across 27 Midwestern states. President Roosevelt and leaders said adjournment timing would wait until key administration programs are completed amid talks on tariff housing silver and the Wagner Act.
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Washington
House
Senate
Buchanan
Texas
Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
Robinson
Coolville Boy Dies After Gunshot Wound
Howard Tanthorey aged 4 Coolville died at Sheltering Arms Hospital from a May 21 gunshot at Mrs. Cecelia Bradford home. He was treated after the shooting and funeral services were held at White's Funeral Home. Mrs. Bradford and Henry Wyers face grand jury charges of shooting with intent to kill. differing stories about who fired persist.
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Howard Tanthorey
Coolville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Cecelia Bradford
Tanthorey
White
Bradford
Henry Wyers
Notre Dame President Charles O'Donnell Dies
The Rev. Charles L. O'Donnell, president of the University of Notre Dame, died after long illness in South Bend Indiana. A priest educator and poet, he served Notre Dame as a student professor and later as its president. He began writing verse during his English professorship from 1910 to 1917.
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South Bend
Ind
Charles L. O'Donnell
University of Notre Dame
Father O'Donnell
Notre Dame
Russia Answers Japanese Protest Over Amur Incident
Moscow charged that Manchukuoan ships violated Soviet border after a Japanese protest about a steamer firing on the River Amur. The note says Soviet law on river traffic will be enforced and urges Manchukuo to ensure ships under its colors do not intrude on Soviet waters.
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Moscow
Russia
Amur
Picket Lines Called Again At Auto-Lite
Striking workers resumed focus as 25 foremen and supervisors were recalled to prepare machinery while union leaders urged members to avoid aligning with Toledo Edison until the Auto-Lite pact is finalized. Officials reported 8 to 25 cars at the plant and a Tuesday return for about 2000 workers.
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Toledo Edison Company
United Automobile Workers’ Federal Union
Charles P Tatt
Ralph Lind
Auto-Lite Works’ Council
Slain 15-Year-Old Found in West Virginia Cave
In Philipppi West Virginia on June 14 police say 15-year-old Dale Jones was murdered and left buried in a mountain cave after disappearing from his grandparents home a week earlier. Two suspects Lawrence Carroll 28 and Gordon Blake 35 were detained and gave their names. A physician said the boy was dead only hours when found. The body showed signs of beating with rocks and was placed head first in the cave amid rumors he had discovered a still.
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Jones
Lawrence Carroll
Gordon Blake
Prisoners Escape After Overpowering Sheriff
Two inmates Willard King age 23 and Milton Snyder age 27 overpowered Champaign County Sheriff Ed Biggert and fled the jail in Urbana Illinois just before transfer to Ohio Penitentiary. Five state patrolmen joined Deputy Earl Enarr in a manhunt for the pair who left without weapons money or an automobile.
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Urbana
Ed Biggert
Champaign County
Ohio Penitentiary
Earl Enarr
Willard King
Milton Snyder
Want Ad Scottie Urges Classified Bargains
In today’s classifieds readers are invited to browse Household Goods for used furniture and furnishings and ads for buying fries by weight and two work horses. The Nelsonville Column promises daily items of interest and a plug for classified advertising.
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Nelsonville
Five Injured En Route to Athens Commencement
Five persons traveling to attend the Athens commencement were injured on the Zanesville McConnelsville Road when their car struck another vehicle and tumbled 30 feet into the Muskigum River. Dr. George H. Irvin and Mrs. Irvin of Oroville their son Robert 12 and Mr. and Mrs. C R McLean of Canton were taken to Bethesda Hospital Zanesville with multiple injuries including broken ribs arms wounds and bruises.
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Athena
Zanesville-McConnelsville
Muskingum River
George H. Irvin
Oroville
Robert
C. R. McLean
Canton
Irvin
Ruth Irvin
Roche Enters Colorado Governor Race Amid Backing
Miss Josephine Roche announced her candidacy for Colorado governor. She rose to prominence by instituting a cooperative plan with union workers at Rocky Mountain Fuel Co. mines ending strikes and labor disputes. She reportedly has strong Democratic backing.
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Josephine Roche
Rocky Mountain Fuel Co
Governo of Colorado
Rain Eases Middle West But Ohio Still Sizzles
The Middle West cooled with showers easing a drought stricken region while Ohio baked under heat. May aridity lingered as federal leaders met in Washington to discuss relief efforts for farmers and dock workers. Central and southern North Dakota received soaking rains with two inches near Scottsbluff Nebraska. Illinois and Ottawa Kansas reported heavy rain and scattered showers elsewhere. Weather officials say drought is broken in the Rocky Mountain region. Leadville, Colorado, saw a brief snowstorm.
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North Dakota
Scottsbluff
Neb
Illinois
Ottawa
Kas
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Leadville
Colo
NRA Watches Simmering of Steel Strike
In Washington on June 4 AP reports the steel strike threat rising as the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers planned talks with Hugh Johnson. Michael F. Tighe chose to stay in Pittsburgh awaiting Johnson to present the union case to President Roosevelt. A Johnson summons for industrialists spokespeople was rumored. The American Iron and Steel Institute said the union seeks closure to non union labor, a move labeled unfair to nonmembers.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh
Johnson
Tighe
Pittsburgh
General Johnson
Roosevelt
New York
American Tron and Steel Institute
Vills
American Federation of Labor
Steel Firms Said Arming For Walkout
President Roosevelt was informed by Governor Pinchot that steel companies are arming in preparation for a threatened workers strike. Pinchot said he reported the situation was bad and stood ready to meet any development, while NRA chief and others were rumored to be in conference with U S Steel representatives.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Jaundice Delays Dionne Quintuplets World Fair Visit
In Corbeil Ontario on June 4, Dr A R Dafoe said jaundice affected the Dionne quintuplets but was not alarming. The one week old sisters will not be exhibited at the Kos World’s Fair this summer and travel outside Ontario would be dangerous. Ovila Dionne signed a contract for $250 weekly and 30 percent of gate receipts, while Dafoe noted jaundice is common and the babies have good chances to live.
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Corbeil
Oni
A. R. Dafoe
Dafoe
Chicaxe
Ontario
Ovila Dionne
Youth confesses ax murders of mother and brother
A 21 year old Los Angeles youth confessed to detectives that he killed his mother Carrie L Payne 45 and brother Robert 14 with a hand ax last Tuesday night. He said he attacked his mother first bound her and then struck Robert while he slept. He walked into Huntington Beach police later to surrender and described a rapid, frenzied attack.
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Mother
Brother
Los Angeles
Carrie L Payne
Robert
Payne
University of California At Los Angeles
Louis
Huntington Beach
Here
Will Joins Il Duce In Saving We Must Accept Hard Times
Santa Monica column recalls Mussolini rallying troops and declaring the need to endure hardship. The letter, signed Wilt Rogers, mocks wartime fear and echoes a call to accept hard times as a national stance.
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Will
Il Duce
Innocent Man Killed in Police Ambush Over Extortion Plot
In Phoenix on June 4 federal agents and police ambushed Louis Walsh as he tried to extort 3500 dollars from I Diamond. A stray bullet fatally wounded Robert Perkins, age 20, who lay in bed nearby as Walsh fled after tossing the money. Coroner's jury to hear details of the two deaths.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Robert Perkins
Louis Walsh
Walsh
I. Diamond
Perkins
Wesley Barstow Dies at 1148 University Terrace
Wesley Barstow aged 1148 died at his home Saturday night at 9 45 after seven years of ill health. He was a coal miner who lived most of his life in Athena County, especially Carbondale. He is survived by his wife Evalina, daughters Thelma and Mary, sons Late Joe and Cecil, a sister Jane Cox, and brothers Martin and Joe. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 at Asbury Church with burial there.
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Wesley Barstow
University Terrace
Asbury Church
O P Committee to Name Chairman in GOP Recovery Drive
Republican committeemen in Chicago predict a dark horse will be named to lead the national recovery drive for 1996. The national committee meets to elect a successor to Ever t Sanders of Washington who resigned for ill health.
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Chicago
Republican
National Committee
kver#t Sanders
Washington
Indiana
Two Men Fined For Traffic Violations In Athens
State Highway Patrolman F E Bollie arrested Dennia Ours and Richard Mansfield of Athens for reckless driving and improper license tags respectively. They paid $10 plus costs after pleading guilty. Buss Powell of Millfield pleaded guilty to intoxication and was jailed in default of a $25 fine plus costs. Dale Sheppard of Glouster pleaded guilty to failure to provide for a minor and was ordered to pay $8 monthly. Pearl Arnold and Verne Pillings of Carbondale pleaded not guilty to disturbing a religious gathering and were bound over to the Grand Jury with bond.
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F. E. Bollie
C. H. Porter
Dennia Ours
Athens
Richard Mansfield
Hoth
Buss Powell
Millfield
Athens County
Porter
Karl Garaner
Dale Sheppard
Glouster
Pearl Arnold
Verne Pillings
Carbondale
Frank White
Imes Family Seeks Restraining Order Over Confectionery Stand
W B and Richard P Imes filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court asking a restraining order against Nell Roach to prevent interference with their confectionery stand business. They allege on May 2 1933 they leased ground on South Court Street and built a stand, and Roach padlocked the door on March 24 stopping business. Lease reportedly runs to September 19 1905.
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W. B&b. Imes
Richard P
Nell Roach
Athens County Common Pleas
South Court Street
Tompkins Enters Republican Bid for Clerk of Courts
Robert P. Tompkins, 58 Elmweni Place, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for clerk of courts. He joins a three way race against Mrs. H T Wise and O C McVay.
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Tompkins
Robert P. Tompkins
Elmweni Place
Clerk of Courts
Open air meeting planned at Mission Church MineraL
An open air gathering is scheduled for Saturday night June 9 at O'clock at the Mission Church in MineraL. The event invites local residents to attend and participate in the community discussion.
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At & O'Clack
Mineral
Lancaster Frost Recalled by Veteran on June Fourth
A 1934 Lancaster report recalls the June 4 frost that damaged corn and wheat. George Cunningham, 89, local registrar, recounts crop losses and hardship from the 1859 and 1890s freezes. Farmers traded food, and women aided plants by trimming withered leaves.
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Lancaster
George Cunningham
Athens Crash Injures Three Near Ohio Hospital
A collision at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics exit injured three people. William Jinksen of Gallipolis was examined at Holzer Hospital for a fractured thigh after his car struck the Steppe family vehicle driven by C. L. Steppe and including Claudine Steppe. The occupants suffered facial cuts and a fractured nose. Both cars were wrecked.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Hospital
C. L. Breppe
Claudine
North College Street
Athens
William Jinkesen
Gaspolis
Jinksen
Holzer Hospital
Candidate Arrested After County Auto Crash
Preston FE Thompson, Nelsonville, bound over to Athens County Grand Jury on $300 bond after pleading not guilty to intoxication and drunk driving charges. Deputy Gardner arrested him Saturday night following a collision between a car carrying Thompson and several men and a vehicle driven by Roy Wright of Buchtel near that town. Wright and his wife were badly hurt.
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Preston FE. Thompson
Nelsonville
Athena County
Athens County
C. HM. Porter
Thomas Casey Dies, Athens County Pioneer
Thomas Casey, a longtime Athens County pioneer, died Sunday at St. Anthony's Hospital in Columbus from heart disease. A native of Toronto, Canada, he spent years as an engineer on the old Hocking Valley Railroad and once lived on Washington Street in Athens. The 7?year?old note seems garbled. final line references his marriage and residence.
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Thomas Casey
Athens County
St. Anthony's
Hnspital
Columbus
Toroto
Canada
Old Hocking Valay
Washington Street
Athena
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