Ohio Legislature Moves on Bricker Six Point Plan
In Columbus the Ohio Legislature pressed Bricker's six point program, including 2.8 million dollars for relief and old age pensions. Senate and House leaders predicted swift action within four days. House Speaker McCulloch noted needed votes. Bills cover poor relief funding, relief loans, increased pension aid, and funding deficits.
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John W. Bricker
Paul M. Herbert
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William. M. McCulloch
Senate Taxation Committee
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
William H. Deddens
Harry McGregor
West Lafayeette
Congress
Deddens
Harold W. Houston
R. Champaign
Houston
Meigs Countian Dies At Athens Hospital
William Pratt age 65 of Pomeroy died last night in Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens He leaves his wife Flora three daughters Mrs Wayne Chase Albany Mrs Dess Brickwood Pratts Fork and Mrs William Hennessy Columbus and negon Allard Pratt superintendent of the Meigs County Infirm Funeral services will be held Wednesday at two o clock in Ewing Chapel Pomeroy with burial in Buringham Cemetery
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William Hennessy
Columbus
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Meigs County
Ewing Chapel
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Columbus Ballots on Realty Tax Increase
Columbus voters decide today whether to amend the city charter to permit a real estate tax increase of 4.36 mills, projected to raise about 1.58 million annually to fund a Pan-American trade program and aid poor relief while officials warn of a catastrophe if not approved. The measure aims to shield the U S from Nazi economic pressure by financing a larger war fleet and wartime needs.
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Steel Worker Admits Part in Girl's Death
A Lorain steel worker, 29, married with one child, confessed to police that advances during an automobile ride led to Velma Ericson's death. Miss Ericson, 16, Lorain High School honor graduate, jumped from the moving car during the incident. Detective Lieutenant J. Meister reported the confession.
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Velma Ericson
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Congress Preparing Warning Against Transfer of Colonies
Washington AP report describes U S efforts to bolster defenses of the Western Hemisphere as Hitler and Mussolini weigh peace terms. House expected to pass a resolution outlining actions if French posts in the New World are transferred to Germany, a measure approved by the Senate 76 100.
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Two Motorized Divisions Added to Army
Washington reports the army gains two motorized divisions as part of a rapid expansion. Secretary Woodring announces a plan to draft 800,000 men, with Congress approving 25,000 new enlistments to reinforce the land and seapower force.
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Indictment for Passport Fraud Against Songwriters Team
A federal grand jury charged Gordon Revel and his brother William with entering the United States using fraudulently obtained passports. Revel is part of the famed songwriting duo behind international hits.
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Revel
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Ohio National Guards To Be Paid 450000 For Maneuvers
About 11 000 Ohio National Guardsmen will receive 450 000 for three weeks of maneuvers with the Second Army near Sparta Wisconsin starting August 11 Adj Gen Gilson D Light estimated. Pennsylvania crude oil price today dropped 15 cents a barrel for the second time in less than a month.
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Boys in Blue Agree They'll Meet Again at Encampment
Columbus reports the first business session of the 4th annual state encampment of the Ohio Grand Army of the Republic. Nine members registered for the convention sounded confident this would not be their last meeting.
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Educators Denounce Anti Red Campaign at Antoch College
Twenty one faculty members and administrators at Antoch College issue a signed statement denouncing efforts to suppress the Communist Party. They condemn excitement toward vigilante action against labor and minority groups and oppose Dies Committee scrutiny of dissident organizations. Signers include President Algo D. Henderson.
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Union Studies Bonus System Report Detours In Detroit
A garbled Detroit text fragment mentions a Union Studies bonus system with unclear references to bonuses or vacations, lacking coherent names dates or events. The readable portions hint at organizational context but do not establish concrete actions, outcomes, or identifying entities.
Churchill Warns France Faces Dark Age If War Ends
London report quotes Prime Minister Winston Churchill urging France to persist in the war or risk a world sinking into a new dark age. He warned Britain would face invasion, emphasized defender advantage, and noted France’s continued resistance and Allied obligations. He described air power limits and the need for ships and troops to hold the Channel frontier.
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South American Urgency for U S Aid in Economic Crisis
Argentine sources say South American nations need substantial U S aid to prevent totalitarian domination as European war disrupts export markets. They cite Argentina Brazil Chile Uruguay and others facing collapsed trade, urging a unified Pan American response and a single foreign aid framework to shield democracies from economic collapse. The report also notes an unrelated train accident in Millerstown where Elmer Bell, 72, was killed by a passenger train yesterday.
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Border Guards Urged To Double Patrols And Tighten Enforcement
Congress considers emergency measure to boost border patrols and tighten enforcement as a fiscal year budget moves through Senate. Townsend amendment to end administration authority to buy foreign silver fails 45 to 35 amid Revenue Act ties. House previously refused to reconsider due to constitutional requirement for revenue measures.
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Frank Repeats Foreign Stand Amid GOP Committee
Philadelphia dispatch notes Glenn Frank leading a 200 member GOP panel that drafted a February platform opposing commitments abroad. The document Program For a Dynamic America centers on defending the American people, avoiding European war entanglements, and building defenses for the Western Hemisphere while Rep Thomas A. J. urges delaying foreign policy statements.
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GOP Blocks Adjournment of Congress
Washington news reports Republican leaders refuse to recess beyond three days amid European war crisis. Senator Weary urges Congress stay in session while the Senate advances a 1.007 billion dollar defense tax bill and contemplates higher taxes including amusement and tobacco levies.
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Fifth Column Activity in Michigan Paraded
Veterans group in Akron Ohio at the 42nd encampment in Michigan reported Fifth Column activity. Judge Edward Matrine of the state supreme court addressed about the issue while Rep Dondero of Michigan stated an attempted train wreck on the US-Canada line last week showed Fifth Column threats.
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Canadians Fail To See Action on French Front
SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND Canadian active service force after months of prep and training finally reached France last week ready for front line action but has to turn around and return to England without firing a shot.
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New York Population Gain Small in Decade
Preliminary census figures show New York City at 7,580,250, up 449,813 from the prior decade, a six percent rise. News from Bucharest reports at least 50 deaths after a cloudburst floods in Transylvania today.
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Police Capture Youths Despite Wrong Address
Dallas report states officers pursued two youths after a claimed Cedar Springs and Reagan robbery. A radio dispatch misread the address causing a raid on Cedar Springs and Maples, leading to the capture of the suspects in a separate robbery attempt minutes later.
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Axis Will Dictate Harsh Peace Terms For France
In Munich and Rome Axis leaders Hitler and Mussolini push for separate peace terms for France amid rapid German advances. Reports claim France prepares to fight on while Britain vows continued resistance and warns of national honor in any peace deal.
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