Congress Moves To Adjourn Amid Unemployment Relief Fight
Washington reports the G O P convention signals political turbulence as Congress rushes to adjourn by next week. The Senate approves Agriculture Department funding and a 300 million emergency unemployment relief bill while debating RC C borrowing power and public works bonds. Debate continues on home town banks and farm relief amid conferees’ efforts for final economies.
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Ohioan Sought In Connection With Slaying
Kentucky authorities search for a Piqua man in connection with the murder of Mrs. Day whose body was found on Lovers Lane near Deshere. Day was struck with a tire tool after arguing with a man described as keeping company with her. Neighbors recall her mentioning the Piqua man. A coroner reported a fractured skull as the cause and police pursue leads from the house Day shared with a witness. Rainbow veteran meet at Russell's Point discusses officers and 1983 reunion bids from Lancaster and Dayton.
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Russell's Point
Lily
Ohio
Rainbow Division Veterans’ Association
Lancaster
Dayton
Train derailment near Kerr causes great freight pileup
A broken wheel on a car derailed a Bis Four Railroad freight train of 23 cars twelve miles east of Kerr on Friday. Damage estimates reach $108,000. The incident disrupted service and prompted an inspection by railroad officials.
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Kerr
Negro Sings Spirituals as Guards Fix Death Straps at Ohio Penitentiary Friday
In Columbus on June 11 a Columbus Negro, Lacey Adams, sang a spiritual in the electric chair as guards fitted straps and electrodes. He died for involvement in a Pickaway County farmer’s murder from last autumn, the third execution in the case. Six men were implicated, with two already executed and two others facing life terms. Adams denied guilt and Governor White did not intervene. The execution, delayed thirty minutes to show a motion picture to inmates, occurred amid a tense, somber scene.
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Ur—T Lacey Adams
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Henry Loudermilk
Walker Brown
Arthur Little
Adams
White
Jurors Blamed in Conviction Bid for New Trial
Toledo dispatch reports attorney Hob and Phillips seek a new trial for Charles Hm mert, claiming jury polling after verdicts tainted the process. Phillips plans affidavits from two jurors Mia Clara T. Miller and Ann M. Leiter alleging fear of indefinite courthouse detention before verdicts were accepted.
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Y M C A Man Dissatisfied With Dry Law
Cleveland June 11 Ramsey a longtime ally of the temperance movement urged a form of resubmission of the Eighteenth Amendment lacking a workable substitute. He accused enforcement failures and called for a salien form of reconsideration while noting support from Dr John R B Meu and others in the movement.
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Fred AW
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Mor
William Gibbs McAdoo
Cold Reception for Texas Bonus Army Ferrying Through Kentucky
The Texas bonus army of about 400 veterans with some women and children traveled by bicycle from Brighton Yards to Silver Grove, Kentucky, en route to Washington. They faced a cold reception, were fed by Newsport officials, and Mayor Fred C. Weber arranged a poolside bath for the group before continuing toward Liverdrove.
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Wet Stand Is Predicted for Ohio Envoys at Convention
Ohio delegation heads to Chicago for the Republican National Convention with a split on the dry issue. Attorney General Gilbert Vettman and U S Senate hopeful Pellman urged firm leadership against repeal while several delegates plan to back a pro proviso stance. Chairmen Ed Schorr and Carmi Thomoren led the delegation as several members may be replaced by alternates.
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Indiana
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Paper Plant Burns After Explosion at Cheney Pulp and Paper
Franklin Ohio May 22 Partially destroyed by an explosion the Cheney Pulp and Paper Company plant was later gutted by fire. Fire Chief L. Cheney owner estimates losses substantial and suspects a chemical or mechanical spark sparked the blaze. Dave Pitrich plant superintendent reported hearing a noise before the fire started and said workers outside the building observed smoke. Also noted an honorary degree conferred on Dr Goddard professor of psychology at Ohio State University Havverford College commemoration.
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Josell
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Sr. Goddard
Drys Protests at Wet Plank as Curtis Foes Demand Scalp
United Press reports explosive tensions at the Republican convention with drys challenging Moorer allies, Curtis supporters seeking action against him, and fears of a shift in party control. The piece outlines drought of loyalty to prohibition, potential posturing by Hoover allies, and dry leaders’ frustration with convention dynamics.
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Eoovser
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Longue
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Dhuwiddle
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Ie He Cherringtna
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Rourke Variaes
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Shean J. Coan
Respublican Nationaal Comittes
Teuton Leader Drops Parties in Germany Dictatorship
Lt Col Franz Von Papen announces a new regime will rule without political parties and embrace a dictatorial framework. Speaking before the Agricultural Council he declares a break with parliamentary democracy and calls for liberation from party politics to rebirth Germany.
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Earhart's London Welcome Highlights Bold Flight
Amelia Earhart lands in London amid fanfare and questions about gender. Crowds rally outside Hyde Park as officials note the journey and her grit. She stays with the American ambassador, plans events with Gordon Selfridge, and brushes off talk about her personal life while stressing practical reasons for her landing and her one engine.
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Nottins Hill Gate
Incendiary Suspected in Ellington Building Explosion
Cleveland investigators concluded June 7 fire at the Ellington Building, home to American Beauty and Barber Supply Co, was incendiary. State Fire Marshal Wal Hatner cited gasoline fumes present for hours as ignition source. authorities report 11 to 13 dead, with remains found in rubble.
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Inday
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Elington
American Beauty and Barber Supply Co
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