Modest Brazilian Ambassador Seeks Greater Harmony Between Nations
Brazilian ambassador Oswaldo Aranha, speaking at Ohio University, says Brazilians favor U S relations and foresee stronger ties through trade, culture, and the Pan American Conference. He cites friendly public sentiment, notes racial and educational challenges, and asserts Brazil’s progress toward a great nation.
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Phyllis Teller
Brazil
United States
Senhor Osjraldo Aranha
Ohio University
Herman G. James
Rio de Janeiro
Uncle Sam
Republic
Roosevelt
Senhor Aranham
Portugese
Senhor Aranha
Strikers Win Every Demand in Major Coal Victory
Paris reports one hundred thousand coal miners striking in the north while a million others await orders after a socialist government secured a 40 hour week paid vacations and pay raises of 7 to 15 percent in a broad agreement with employers.
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Paris
Townsend Arrives To Look Over Delegates
Dr. Francis E. Townsend arrived in Cleveland on the eve of the Republican national convention with plans to mobilize about 8,000 old age pension clubs to influence the 1934 election. He denied aiming to pressure party leaders or influence the GOP platform.
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Cleveland
U.P
Francis E. Townsend
House of Representatives
Townsend
GOP Convention Program Sparks Cleveland Meeting Outline
A fragmented OCR of a Republican convention program lists session times and duties. It includes calls to order by Henry P. Fletcher, temporary chair Frederick Steiner, selection of committees, and remarks from Bertrand H. Snell and Herbert Hoover.
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Henry P. Fletcher
N. Frederick Steiner
Bertrand H. Snell
Trons
Herbert Hoover
Rosa Halley Dies at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis
Mrs Rosa Halley died from a heart ailment in Holzer Hospital after a weeklong admission. She lived on Mercerville Road five miles from Gallipolis. Husband John Halley died of heart trouble two years ago. Surviving children include Claude Halley Texas Ruby Galli more Roy Halley Marion Harry Pennsylvania Max Tiffin Helen Wilcox Centenary Garnet Broyles near home. Funeral at 2 Tuesday at Ohio Chapel Church with burial in Pine Street Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Rosa Halley
Holzer Hospital
Mercerville Road
John Halley
Claude Halley
Texas
Ruby Gallimore
Roy Halley
Marion
Ohio
Harry
Pennsylvania
Max
Tiffin
Helen Wilcox
Centenary
Garnet Broyles
H. F. Brothers of
Columbus
A. K. Merriman
Charles Brothers
Abbottstown
Ohio Chapel Church
Pine St. Cemetery
Thirteen Legion Members Bound for Court on Slaying Charge
Detroit report says thirteen Black Legion members held for the slaying of Charles A Poole last May 12 were bound over to circuit court for trial on kidnapping and murder charges.
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Detroit
U.P
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
Crow Hutners plan mid winter conference in Toledo
Springfield Ohio July convention wraps with the Ohio Crow Hunters Association voting to hold its mid winter conference in Toledo on February 14.
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Springfield
U.P
Ohio Crow Hunters Association
Toledo
Eight Die in Bronx Fires Arson Suspect Sought
A suspected arsonist linked to seven Sunday blazes in New York City’s Bronx is being hunted by over 300 police. The fires killed eight people and injured 11, many from baby carriage fires in old tenements. In San Francisco a hotel fire killed seven and injured 20, with WPA worker Raymond Searles questioned over inconsistencies in his account.
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West Coast
U.P
Bronx
SAN Francisco
WPA
Charles Dullea
Raymond Searles
Dover Apartments
Borah Opposes Coalition For Republican Platform
Senator Borah rejects joining any coalition to halt a Cleveland nomination drive. He seeks a Lone Wolf platform opposing constitutional amendments and favors state rights over federal labor rules. West and East delegations clash over how detailed party principles should be.
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Cleveland
William E. Borah
Borah
Vyaaaa Namny Pra Seewaprarns
Idaho
Labor Troubles Are Settled in Marietta
In Marietta 125 employees of Remington Rand Safe Cabinet Division ended a two week strike and returned to work under a proposal from Walter E. Gerhart. Working conditions stay the same but workers receive a one week paid vacation and a $15 bonus.
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Marietta
U.P
Safe Cabinet
Remington-Rand, Inc
Walter E. Gerhart
Blind Cross Country Flight Sets Record
Major Ira C. Baker completed a 2420 mile flight from New York to Los Angeles in 23 hours flying a hooded cockpit. He relied on instruments and radio updates from a convoy plane piloted by Maj. William E. Kepner marking a pioneering blind flight in military aviation.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Ira C. Baker
Army Flier
New York
William E. Kepner
New Valley Is Fired by Lewis In Union War
John L. Lewis accuses the American Federation of Labor of inertia as he presses a steel workers union drive. In a letter to AFL chief William Green, Lewis vows to proceed without AFL aid in turning steel plants into an organized labor stronghold. The exchange deepens a split in labor over industry versus craft unionization.
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New Valley
Lewis
Washington
U.P
John L. Lewis
American Federation
William Green
A. F
United Mine Workers
A. F. of L
Mad Convicts Still at Large
National Guard machine gunners hunted 14 criminally insane convicts who escaped the Minnesota State Asylum led by a Barker-Karpis associate. Farmers along the Minnesota River were warned of possible raids for weapons as guards recaptured two within hours. Lawrence Devol, who led the breakout, had allied with Arthur Barker and Alvin Karpis during a 1932 Minneapolis bank raid.
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ST. Peter
Lawrence Devol
Arthur Barker
Alvin Karpis
Minneapolis
Handsome Alf Dominates GOP Convention Rumors
The Cleveland dispatch notes Handsome Alf appears set to win the Republican convention, with rivals privately discrediting him. Circulators doubt his loyalty, while top leaders seek privacy on yachts, avoiding traditional GOP figures at the hotel conferences.
Lemon Owner Fights Right To Label His Car
Vernon L. Haynes threatens to take his lemon labeled car case to the Supreme Court. He hired an artist to paint large lemons and portraits on the car sides declaring this car is a Lemon. Police considered it an unauthorized moving advertisement but released him. Whiz Bang Fight dealers seek an injunction as Haynes vows to continue the battle in court.
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Washington
Vernon L. Haynes
Supreme Court
Haynes
Auto Agency
District Supreme Court
Stand Collapses in Bucharest Review Honoring King Carol
A grandstand collapse at a royal review in Bucharest during King Carol's sixth anniversary ceremony killed three officially, with private estimates as high as 24. About 700 were injured, and 380 to 400 were hospitalized among the attendees.
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Bucharest
Romania
U.P
Carol
Congress Rests as GOP Delegates Meet
Washington reports perfunctory sessions as conferees on legislation will be named and Congress adjourns until after the Republican national convention in Cleveland. Most Republicans have left for the convention. a few stay to accept conference appointments. Democrats will not act on legislation without Republican presence.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
House
Cleveland
Neutral Powers Keep Their Sailors on Ships
Canton news reports shore leave for American and British sailors curtailed as Cantonese troops advance northward and vow to fight the Japanese. Crews ordered to stand by to prevent possible disorder.
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Canton
Allen County relief problem to be referred to Governor Davey
Lima dispatch reports that county commissioners will ask Governor Martin L. Davey to address Allen County relief needs as part of a plan announced today.
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Lima
U.P
Martin L. Davey
Allen County
FDR Sets Four State Swing As Campaign Start
President Roosevelt leaves tonight for a four state tour through Texas Arkansas Indiana and Kentucky. The White House says the trip is a friendly visit with no political aim though it could rally Democrats in the South. He avoids conflicting with the Republican convention in Cleveland and will have his addresses carried after the convention opens.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Texas
Arkansas
Indiana
Kentucky
White House
Southwest
Cleveland
Mrs Roscoe Fowler to Tour with Bowes Amateur Troupe
Mrs Mildred Fowler wife of Sheriff Roscoe C Fowler has accepted a contract to travel with a Major Bowes amateur troupe. She will perform with the group at Hartman Theater Columbus on Friday night following her national broadcast appearance Sunday night.
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Pomeroy
Mildred Fowler
Roscoe C. Fowler
Major Bowes
Returns To Rob Home Of Former Benefactor
Edward Casey 16 Geo Bright 16 Ray Speakman 15 arrested in Rio Grande for breaking into the Frank Hamm home. They were returned to Columbus and placed in juvenile court. Speakman said he learned the layout of the Hamm house during a previous stay last fall.
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Gallipolis
Edward Casey
Geo. Bright
Ray Speakman
Frank Hamm
Rio Grande
Columbus
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Speakman
Hamm
Car damaged after swerve by three men in Blackfork
Three Blackfork Gallia County men swerved into a Gallipolis car on Route 11 at the town edge Sunday afternoon. Lloyd's car was badly damaged but no injuries were reported.
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Gallipolis
S. Lloyd’s
Blackfork
Gallia County
Vinton &J
Landslides to Landon Freed By GOP Chiefs
Cleveland dispatch reports early caucuses tilt toward Landon with Texas voting first ballot for him. Borah arrives to oppose constitutional home rule changes while Hoover prepares to address delegates and push for state power limits.
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Landon
Cleveland
William E. Borah
London
Texas
Massachusetts
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Frank Knox
New York
Charles Dd. Hilles
Pennsylvania
British default prevents June 15 war debt payment
Washington report states the British Government advised the State Department in a formal note it cannot pay its June 15 war debt installment of 668474671 dollars. The amount is owed under postwar financial agreements and reflects a disruption in the Allied credit arrangements.
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Selah Crosby
Treasury Department
Washington
State Department
Landon Lands Likely 15 West Virginia Delegates
Walter Hallanan of Charleston predicts that 15 of West Virginia's 16 Republican delegates will back Governor Alf M. Landon of Kansas on the first or second ballots at the national convention.
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Cleveland
Walter
Hallanan
Charleston
West Virginia
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Special Writers For Messenger At Republican Convention
The Messenger assigns Marian Bush Snyder to write a daily color story from Cleveland describing the big hall and surrounding activity while she remains there. Paul Mallon will report daily on the Republican National Convention with Bo Snyder providing commentary in dispatches from Cleveland.
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Marian Bush Snyder
The
Messenger
Cleveland
Paul Mallon
Washington News
Bo Snyder
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