Faculty Salary Cut Advised in the House
Ohio House Finance Committee backs a 10 percent salary cut for state university and college staff while maintaining other state employee pay. Departments face layoffs and building funds are removed as the Appropriations Bill moves to the floor. Committee chair Rep L P Mooney cites about 8 million cut this week and total state aid for weak districts near 9 million.
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Columbus
Todal
Atete
L. P. Mooney
Hocking County
Senate Finance Committee
Mooney
Navy to ask Congress for funds for new warships
Secretary Adams says the Navy will request appropriations in the next Congress for new warships. The plan covers vessels in every battleship category, with savings from naval operations this year contributing to part of the cost.
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Congress
Washington
Navy
Ctary Adams
Adams
Bender on Trial for Embezzling Charges in Ohio Case
Evidence suggested former State Senator George H Bender inflated campaign expense reports in 1927 to hide embezzling 22750 from the Constitutional Law Enforcement League he formed to oppose the Fee Bill. Robert Rotterman of Ohio Bell testified to the misleading records and perjured returns.
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Cleveland
George’ H Bender
Robert Rotterman
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Bender Fy
Constitutional Law Enforcement League
Leap Saves Lives as Towboat Launch Sinks on Ohio River
In Cincinnati on June 12 a crippled motor towing launch was swept downstream by a strong current. Captain Harry Gene, 1, his wife Frances, and engineer Marten Ferguson leaped to a barge and survived. Rivermen and police later searched for survivors unaware the launch occupants had escaped. The sunken craft was rated to the Portage. The Gene family had river experience spanning years and lived near Mandoo.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry Gené
Frances
Marten Ferguson
Tennessee
Nife
Geule
Mand
Couzens Promises Job Insurance Drive in Congress
Senator James Couzens of Michigan plans to push a federal state co operated unemployment insurance program in the next Congress. He will study the issue this summer and seeks higher estate taxes despite his vast fortune. He brushes aside critics who label unemployment assistance as a dole.
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Couzens
Washington
UAH
James Couzens
Michigan
Congress
Courens
Detroit
Prohibition Era Murders and Ford Russia Trade Curiosities
A New York case reports a young woman found dead and murdered with her head held under water, while a stepfather defends adult drinking. The piece also notes Henry Ford facing Russia sending Fordson tractors at lower prices, plus Dr Robert Dickinson's claim that half of marriages among 1000 cultured American women are unhappy due to sexual conditions.
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New York
Henry Ford
Russia
Detroit
Wheeser
Ford
Robert Dickinson
The
American Medical Association
Cooper To Speak At Coolville Bridge Opening
Former Ohio governor Myers Cooper and Congressman T A Jenkins will speak at Coolville's June 25 ceremony for the new concrete bridge over the Hocking River on US Route 50. The event includes a parade with brass bands, drum corps, and a large crowd expected. marshal Capt Harry Bennett Pomeroy outlines parking and crowd control plans.
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Coolville
Myers ¥. Cooper
Ohio
T. A Jenkins
Hocking River
Athens
Marietta
Parkersburg
W Va
Alvo
Harry Bennett Pomeroy
Censor Urges Finer Kiss Depictions in Films
Blonde Branie James, former musical star turned Chicago film censor, says movie kisses require refinement. She notes some brief embraces feel suggestive while longer ones seem platonic and urges filmmakers to show respect and restraint rather than more sex.
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Chicago
Branie James
Chicao Motion Pictures
Miss James
United Press
Veterans barred from loans on certificates under two year rule
Attorney General Mitchell rules that veterans with adjusted service certificates held less than two years cannot borrow under the Veterans' Loan Act. The decision affects many veterans who sought to cash certificates after Congress raised loan values, reaffirming the two year requirement.
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Washington
Attornney General
Mitchell
Veterans’ Bureau
Congress
Mitchell Field
Death Dew Threat Warns Coventry Youth Meeting
Lady Cynthia Mosley warned Boy Scouts and Girl Guides that a newly invented explosive called the dew of death could kill a million with a spoonful and that a bomb in a handbag could destroy London, saying the next war would end civilization.
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Coventry
Eng
Cynthia Mosley
Boy Scoute and
Girl Guides
Cynthia
London
Starr Faithfull Death Mystery Deepens in Surf Tragedy
New York dispatch reports growing public intrigue over Starr Faithfull and the unknown circumstances of her death off Long Beach. Investigators face dead ends as worldwide interest, sensational rumors, and misreported clues complicate the case.
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New York
Starr Faithfull
Long Beach
Monday J
Complexe Puzzne
Nassiu County
Aliess
Sremn
Atlantis
Lincoln
On6
London
United States
Starr
Senator Bingham to Push Senate Probe on 4 Percent Beer
Senate plans by Senator Hiram Bingham to investigate the economic and social effects of restoring 4 percent beer. Representative John Schafer releases official police records showing sharp rises in arrests for intoxication and drunken driving since Prohibition began in 1920.
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Einstein
TR. Senate
Washington
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Senate
John Schafer
Wisconsin
Life Term for Disbarred Lawyer Amid Baumes Laws
Clarence C Mason a 41 year old disbarred Harrisville West Virginia lawyer and fourth offender is sentenced to life in Sing Sing by Judge Joseph E Corrigan under the Baumes laws. He has prior forgery convictions in New York City Milwaukee Columbus and Fort Worth.
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Virginia
Sing Sing
York
Clarence C. Mason
Harrisville
W Va
Joseph E Corrigan
Mason
New York City
Milwaukee
Columbus
Fort Worth
Messenger Want Ads Highlight Summer Room Rentals
The Messenger Classifieds invite renters and seekers to use the Want Ads for rooms for rent. Students can quickly find suitable rooms via the Routes for Rent section in The Messenger. The best rooms are advertised in Messenger.
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Btudenta
Williams Opposes Wood in Athena Mayoral Race
R D Williams opposes Mayor Wood in the Athena mayoral contest with campaigns extended to Nelsonville and Glouster. Observers predict the August primary will draw a large Athena vote as petitions close, with 80 candidates listed across Athens County and neighboring towns.
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R. D. Williams
Wood
Athena
B. Y. Wiliams Athena
Nelsonville
Glouster
Athens
Ely
Nelwenville
Cit
Roen
Willams
Athens County
Athens Citv Aervice
Inn
Inenena
Athens County Republican Executive Committee
Athens City
Jones, Jones & Brekine
Clyde Matedicht
Third Ward
sDay
Athens Arket Mic
Rufus Haptios
Gee Wo Evens
J . Sherrard
Carl H Heasley
J. E Botley
Fred Fenzer
Jefferson County Board Rejects 25000 Strike Violence Fund
Jefferson County WI commissioners denied a 25000 appropriation to curb mob violence tied to strike trouble. Sheriff Word Yost requested the funds after an arrested striker was moved from Bradley Mills to Snntty field jail as a mob gathered.
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Jefferson County
Steubenville
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
W Od Yost
Bradley Mills
Smithfield
Yost
American Legion
Weather outlook predicts near normal showers next week
The Weather Bureau reports a week of local showers and thunderstorms starting early, with a second shower risk around Friday. Temperatures near normal are forecast for Obie Valley and Tennessee as the coming period unfolds.
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Washington
Weather Bureau Today
Obie Valley
Tennessee
Alibi of Ex Sutor Questioned as Lima Girl Is Found Dead
Lima Ohio police questioned a 73 year old ex suitor after Thelima girl Theinin Woods 17 was found murdered in a quarry pond. Investigators believe the victim was attacked while returning from a public dance on May 30.
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Lima
Lune
Almg
Theinin Woods
Brutash
Earl Triendale
Fruestalen Automobile
Wilts Kiptuar
Relantess
Hoover Lake
Troradaleh Saute
Rooney
Frank Smith
Agitha
Truesdale
Iet
Young Truesdale
Miss Woods
Thelma
Abe
Union Clash Sparks Militancy in Western Pennsylvania
In FITTBRURGH on June 18 leaders of the National Miners Union threaten to block peace moves and claim credit for a 27 000 man strike in Western Pennsylvania after clashes with United Mine Workers. An open war declaration follows reported beatings of UMW leaders as agreements are announced between the UMW and operators amid threats of more militancy and picketing in a multi county bituminous district.
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United Mine Workers
National Miners Union
Pennsylvania
Uneions
National
Linton
Hon
The
National Miners
Union
Apertora
Pennsylvannia
Sher Dull
Jefferson
Duff
Burgh
Jeffertn
New Lafferty
Thureday
First protest against railroads freight rate hike filed
The North Dakota Board of Railroad Commissioners forwarded the first protest to the Interstate Commerce Commission opposing a general 15 percent rise in freight rates. They argued the increase would worsen existing severe business conditions. In Lorain, Ohio, funeral services were held for Alex Steanoff, 27, found dead from heart disease.
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Bismarck
N. D
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Dakota Board of Railreid
FOOL _ LORAIN
Alex Steanoff
Heart
War veterans honored in Sattleport and Nelsonville war memorial
A readable fragment notes veterans honored at local ceremonies in Sattleport and Nelsonville with brief mentions of Rambecis and Buchtel suggesting community events. Names and places appear unclear due to OCR damage but indicate wartime remembrance activity.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel Schonie
Neal
Sana
Inherited Pride As Daughter Graduates English
Beverly Hills tale of a daughter graduating from a girl’s preparatory school. The speaker jokes about inheriting the family’s stance on English study while noting other celebrities such as Doug Fairbanks Wallace Beery and Frank Lloyd receiving mention for their relatives.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Mary Bogars
Doug Fairbanks
Wallace Beery
Frank Liocyd
Miners Strike Turmoil Shuts Belmont County Town
Belmont County faces a labor clash as miners confronts strike leaders and authorities. Dozens arrested or detained as protests erupt near Provident and Maynard mines and at the county jail amid threats and defensive patrols.
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