Rose to Film Fame: Harlow's Private Funeral Planned
Friends estimate Jean Harlow left a 1 million dollar estate from 3000 to 5000 weekly movie wages. She died at 26 after a coma from uremic poisoning. Her mother Mrs. Bello requests privacy as funeral plans proceed at Wee Kirk of the Heather Chapel with a Forest Lawn crypt.
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Hollywood
U.P
Jean Harlow
Jean Bello
Heather
Miss Harlow
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Rudolph Valentino
Valentino
Bello
Lloyd's of London
Harlow
William Powell
Good Smaritan Hospital
State Patrolman Is Auto Mishap Victim
State Highway Patrolman Karl Bushong, 41, of Cleveland, died in a Geneva hospital late Monday from injuries after his car collided with another during a pursuit of a reckless driver.
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Geneva
U.P
Karl Bushong
Cleveland
Bilbao Civilians Killed In Rebel Air Attack
The Spanish Press Agency reports that enemy aircraft bombed Bilbao heavily causing numerous civilian deaths and injuries. The report from London says the attack targeted the city with significant bombardment and casualties among residents.
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Bilbao
London
AU P
AHS Program on Thursday Promotes Graduation Events
Ath ens Junior High hosts a Wednesday 8 o'clock program in the high school auditorium with a Sesquicentennial theme. Six ninth grade students deliver speeches. Senior High graduation exercises follow Thursday at 8 15 in the auditorium with Paul Curtis Martin of Springfield Ohio delivering the main address. a former featured speaker at the International Rotary Club convention.
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Athens
Northwestern Territory
Paul Curtis Martin
Springfield, O
Princeton
Internation Rotary Club
Bennett Seeks Place on Athens Council in 1937
Magistrate T R Bennett announced he will run as a Republican for councilman at large in Athens. He filed petition with election clerk C L Jordan as others, including L W Kelley for First Ward Athens councilman, Fred Conn Democrat for First Ward, and Wilbur Hutchins Democrat for Nelsonville mayor, had petitions on file.
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T. R. Bennett
Athens
C. L. Jordan
L.W. Kelley
Fred Conn
Wilbur Hutchins
Nelsonville
Michigan State Students Clash With Union Men on Labor Holiday
Lansing limps back to normal after a one day Labor Holiday paralyzed business. East Lansing saw MSU students rope off roads and eject union organizers with no injuries, while three organizers were ducked in the Red Cedar River. College president Shaw promised an investigation.
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Lansing
Mich
U.P
Michigan
East Lansing
Michigan State College
Red Cedar River
Robert S. Shaw
United Automobile Workers
Labor Holiday Parade Ties Up Lansing Streets
In Lansing Michigan on June 7 a UAW led a motor parade protesting arrests of seven pickets at a capital city wrecking firm. The event shut groceries cigar stands drug stores and auto plants as about 15 000 workers filled the downtown and halted traffic.
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Lansing
Mich
United Automobile Workers’ Union
Michigan
Election Help Seen by GOP In Power Split
Washington report notes organized Republicans press the Roosevelt power issue ahead of next year’s elections. The GOP aims to unite conservative Democrats and independents against executive reorganization plans. The House strategy committee vows united opposition to extending control over independent commissions and to abolishing the Comptroller General’s office.
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Washington
U.P
White House
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Republican Strategy Committee
Roy O. Woodruff
House Republican Conference
North Baltimore Bank Is Robbed of $6,500
Four youths robbed the First National Bank at North Baltimore of about $6,500 Monday afternoon. State patrol pursued the fleeing car in a gun fight before engine trouble ended the chase. A farmer near Mt. Blanchard reported seeing an injured man slumped in the rear seat. Authorities believed the suspects were hiding in Hancock County.
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Bowling Green
O.B
First National Bank
North Baltimore
Hancock County
Mt. Blanchard
Moon Eclipse Tests Cosmic Timekeeping Accuracy
Washington based scientists will observe today’s solar eclipse to verify moon’s predicted path accuracy. Researchers from Naval Observatory travel to Peru and the South Seas to measure the moon’s motion, with implications for timekeeping and calendar correctness. The total eclipse spans the Pacific, Australia, and Peru, while a partial view is seen in the U S southwest from Eureka California to Palm Beach Florida.
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Washington
U.P
Naval Observatory
Eled
South Seas
Peru
Australia
Pacific
United States
Eureka
Calif
Wichita Falls
Texas
Shreveport
Biloxi
Miss
Tampa
Palm Beach
Fila
Roads Added To State System In Ohio Counties
The Ohio State Highway Department nears completion of adding over 5,000 miles of county secondary roads to the state system following authorization by the 91st General Assembly. Chief traffic engineer Harry E. Neal says about 200 miles have been added and 12 counties finished with five more nearly done, listing totals for Astabula Gallia Hocking Meigs Mercer Monroe Morgan Perry Shelby Summit Union and Wayne counties with mileages ranging from about 41 to 75 miles.
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Columbus
U.P
State Highway Department
91St General Assembly
Harry E. Neal
Astabula
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Mercer
Monroe
Morgan
Perry
Shelby
Summit
Union
Wayne
Home Food Analyzed For Possible Poison
An analysis of food eaten at the Sunday evening meal was expected to show today whether two Franklin County Home inmates died from food poisoning. Commissioners asked for a report on the illness that affected 80 residents after the meal. Mrs Anna Christ Barry, 65, and Charles Tintera, 76, died since Sunday amid existing illnesses.
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Columbus
O.R
Franklin County
Anna Christ Barry
Charles Tintera
Court Fight Over 22Page Confession in Babcock Slaying
In Buffalo a state attempt to introduce a 22 page confession by 19 year old Thomas Edward Smith in the Mary Ellen Babcock murder faced defense objections. Police Captain Glen McClellan testified Smith described the stabbing and said he initially hesitated before finishing the job.
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Buffalo
N. Y
U.R
Thomas Edward Smith
Mary Ellen Babcock
Glen McClellan
South Buffalo
Urges WCTU Not To Fight Against Repeal
Washington reports Rep Ralph O Brewster of Maine urged the Woman's Christian Temperance Union to give repeal a chance to solve the liquor problem. He said repeal has failed to deliver promised results yet deserves loyal support and cooperation from thoughtful Americans. Dr Ella A Boole of New York was chosen president for a third three year term.
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Washington
U.P
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ralph O. Brewster
Brewster
Ella A. Boole
New York
Amelia Earhart Opens Africa Leg of World Flight
Amelia Earhart lands in Dakar after a 1900 mile hop from Natal Brazil completing part of her around the world route. She studied weather forecasts and mapped the Africa segment while setting the pace for a West to East South Atlantic crossing. Earhart previously touched down in St Louis at 1 35 p m EST after the long flight.
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Dakar
Senegal
U.P
Amelia Earhart
St. Louis
Africa
Miss Earhart
South Atlantic
Natal
Brazil
Mine Injuries Fatal in Powhatan Coal Mine
Eli Reb, 60, dies from injuries suffered in Powhatan coal mine accident. Local officials report the fatality as the accident occurrence and coal mine safety response is underway. Further details were not released.
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Bellaire
U.P
Eli Reb
Powhatan
Employee of Republic Vote Against Strike
Three court hearings and an expected attempt by Republic Steel to reopen on Wednesday its strike closed subsidiary plant at Monroe Michigan today marked the strike against three large independent steel manufacturers. More than 70,000 workers are idle because of the walkout. A hearing in federal court in Cleveland on a petition by three railroads for an injunction to re.
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Republic Steel Corporation
Monroe
Mich
Cleveland
Samuel H. West
Republic
Newton Steel Co
City Election Commission
CIO
Canton
Chamber of Commerce
H. H. Halloway
Republic District
Daniel Knaggs
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Budd Wheel Corporation
J. J. Kennedy
UAWA
H. J. Heinz Company
National Labor Relations Board
Picket disarm order shadows Youngstown steel strike
In Youngstown authorities ordered pickets to stop carrying clubs to curb violence as 30 000 steel workers idle. Sheriff Elser warned of deputized force while Judge West postponed action on restraining pickets. Republic held a Monroe plant vote showing a majority ready to return to work amid city protections talks. Budd Wheel and Heinz plant actions add to nationwide labor unrest as unions clash over representation.
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Youngstown
State Auditor distributes 2.11 million in sales tax to counties
Columbus Ohio State Auditor Joseph T Ferguson announced a total of 2 114 080 in selective and retail sales tax distributions to Ohio counties. allocations for local government and poor relief include Athens 3740 and 3266 Hocking 1436 and 1897 Meigs 1128 and 1442 Morgan 621 and 736 Perry 2124 and 2667 Vinton 323 and 780 and Washington 4783 and 2177.
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Columbus
U.P
Joseph T. Ferguson
Athens
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Perry
Vinton
Washington
Pencil Cap Retrieved After Three Day Search
A three day effort in Los Angeles yielded a pencil cap matching the cap found in 12 year old Andrew Bilakelys lung. The cap was removed and forceps prepared for surgery. The boy rested easily after the successful removal following relief from a math problem.
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Los Angeles
Andrew Bilakely
Settlement of Simpson slander case reached in London
In London a settlement was agreed in the high court slander suit brought by Ernest A. Simpson against Mrs. Joan Sutherland. The case No 23, previously not slated for quick action, is expected to have a brief hearing this week with an agreed statement providing Simpson’s vindication regarding a luncheon remark that he was “well paid” for allowing the Duchess of Windsor to divorce him. Mrs Sutherland, wife of Lieut Col A H C Sutherland, is the cited speaker.
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London
U.P
Ernest A. Simpson
Duchess of Windsor
Simpson
Joan Sutherland
High Court
Sutherland
A. H. C. Sutherland
Advance New Court Scheme To Expand Supreme Court
Washington leaders today backed a plan by Sen. Charles Andrews to add ten associates and a chief justice to form an 11 member Supreme Court. The proposal aims to resolve Roosevelt’s judiciary conflict after Hatch’s 15 member plan faced a Senate filibuster. It provides one justice for each federal circuit and directs future appointments from districts not yet represented.
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Washington
U.S/— Administration
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Charles O. Andrews
Fla
Carl A. Hatch
N. M
Senate
Andrews
Federal Note Oversubscriptions Hit Eight Hundred Million
Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr said final returns will show investors oversubscribed two federal note issues totaling at least sixfold. The treasury closed books after early returns showed oversubscriptions of 2.831 billion on 800 million issued. Of proceeds, 300 million will retire other government obligations in nine days and 500 million funds the gold sterilization program.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Treasury
Senate subcommittee backs extra federal judge for Ohio
Washington U P reports the Senate Judiciary Sub-committee recommended the full committee report in favor of a bill to permit appointing an additional federal judge for the Southern District of Ohio.
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Washington
U.P
Senate Judiciary
Ohio
Perkins Granted Honorary Law Degree at Western College
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Western College for Women and delivered the commencement address. The ceremony highlighted Perkins long service in labor policy and her historic role as a cabinet member.
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Perkins
Oxford
Labor
Frances Perkins
Western College For Women
Moral Renaissance urged to cut drunken driving deaths
Dr. Claire L. Straith of Detroit told the American Medical Association a moral renaissance is needed to reduce fatalities from drunken driving. He cited 38,500 deaths and 110,000 permanent disabilities from auto accidents, urging sober behavior, safer car design, and prudent first aid at the scene rather than rush to distant hospitals.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Claire L. Straith
Detroit
American Medical Association Today
Hue and Gry
Straith
Hope To Learn Administration Strike Attitude
Senators Bridges and other lawmakers pressed the administration to declare its stance on strike violence. A five member committee was proposed to probe alleged interference with U S mail by strikers at an Ohio steel mill while the Labor Department sought a possible two week old steel strike settlement. James F. Dewey led conciliation efforts in the Labor Department.
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Washington
U.P
Congress
H. Styles Bridges
Steel strike dispute prompts protest and inquiry calls
Washington reports say Republic Steel threatened legal action if the Post Office Department blocks delivery to strikebound plants in Ohio. Senators Bridges Vandenburg Bailey urge an inquiry into mail interference. House member White seeks full information from the Post Office. Talks with Frances Perkins may invite steel firm heads to mediate, with Girdler and Murray signaling attendance despite no contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Republic Steel Corporation
James A. Farley
Post Office Department
Ohio
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Bridges
Senate
Arthur H. Vandenburg
Mich
Josiah W. Bailey
N. C
Dudley A. White
House
Congress
Massillon
Republic
Girdler
SWOC
National Labor Board
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Inland Steel Companies
Labor Board
Tax Evasion Probers Urged in Resolution
The House considers a resolution to form a congressional committee to probe tax evasion methods used by wealthy individuals to dodge federal levies. Debate is expected over a gag rule restricting publicity of alleged tax dodgers names. leaders expect passage before adjournment.
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Washington
U.P
House
Roosevelt
Rules Committee
Madrid Siege Continues With Heavy Night Bombardment
Nationalists opened the eighth month of the siege on Madrid with the capital hit by eight inch shells. The bombardment began at 12 30 a m and lasted 80 minutes at a rate of two shells per minute while residents slept.
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Madrid
Light rate reduced Norwalk patrons face 10 percent roll back
Patrons of the municipal light plant were informed of a ten percent rate reduction effective July. The notice emphasizes reduced charges for electricity usage and outlines implementation steps for customers and billing adjustments.
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Norwalk
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GOP
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WCTU
Amelia
Monroe, Mich
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