Last Cabinet Meeting Marks Coolidge Era Ends
President Coolidge held his final cabinet meeting with only two days left before turning power to Herbert Hoover. Most of the session was farewells as Mellon and Davis appear set to join the Hoover administration. other members plan retirement or return to private life. Officers Kellogg New Whiting Sargent Jarden West Wilbur Work Davis all weighed future plans in Washington.
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Virginia
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New England
Holyoke
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California Supreme
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Ninth Circuit
Texan to Lead Minority in the New House
Washington reports that J. N. Garner of Texas will be nominated as Democratic floor leader for the Seventy-First Congress minority. Garner vows aggressiveness and pep, supports Jeffersonian Democracy, farm relief, and backed the McNary Haugen relief bill vetoed by President Coolidge.
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Coolidge
Airmail Pilot Flips Plane Suffered Sore Head
Dayton report says Bill McConnell an air-mail pilot felt a sore head after a flip in his plane near Springsboro Ohio. Motor sputtered and quit and he attempted a dead stick landing but the craft nosed over. He regained consciousness after about 15 minutes and phoned Vandalia airport.
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Bill McConnell
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McConnell
Vandalia
Lindbergh narrowly escapes crash after wheel failure
Colonel Lindbergh and his fiancée Miss Morrow suffered minor injuries when a wheel failure caused a one engine plane to flip after takeoff. Both escaped unharmed aside from shoulder strain and shakes, with vivid notes on the peril and his likely future on the ground.
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Miss Morrow
Nilgai Gores Toledo Zoo Keepers in March Incident
A crazed Indian nilgai broke its tether at Wilbridge Park Zoo in Toledo injuring keepers Leroy Collins and Olen Fairchild. Superintendent Arthur B. Brown felled the 600 pound animal with a hammer to save them. Collins suffered wounds to the abdomen and leg while Fairchild was attacked during the rescue. Brown acted quickly risking his life to stop the beast.
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Wilbridge Park Zoo
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Olen Fairchild
Arthur B. Brown
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Fairchild
Colling
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Payroll Car Driver Slain in Mill Robbery
In Philadelphia three gunmen held up payroll carrier Harry Fauschenner of the Stead and Miller Company mill shot him to death near the mill. The trio escaped in a waiting car with the payroll funds.
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U.P
Harry Fauschenner
Stead and Miller Company
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Stukey Divorce Sparks Matrimonial Barge Crash Report
Columbus reports a barge launched 44 years ago by Mr and Mrs William Stukey crashed after Stukey filed for divorce citing mental cruelty.
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Columbus
William Stukey
Stukey
Ohio General Assembly Passes Ten House Bills
Columbus March 1 The Ohio General Assembly adjourned until Monday after a busy day in which the House passed ten bills and killed two while the Senate approved six measures The standout was a banking code revision giving the State Banking Department additional power including biannual bank examinations and a required 20 percent surplus The Nickels Bill was also approved by the Senate allowing motorists to obtain special license plate numbers for a $1 fee
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Elma P. Valentine
Boards of Education
Man dies with killer's name still unknown
Cleveland report states Sam Copperman aged 31 died after a Wednesday shooting at a filling station near the bloody corner. Copperman refused to name his killer, calling the shooter a friend and a drunk. Four witnesses could not identify the suspect, and police think the violence stemmed from a liquor dispute.
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Mar
Sam Copperman
Copperman
Hoover Market Surges as Hoover Inauguration Market Rallies
New York March 1 The Hoover inauguration market climbed sharply with heavy early volume near 12 million shares in half an hour. Adams Express led gains rising to 580 a share, up 150.50 for the week and 188 over the last two weeks as ticker tape lagged the surge.
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New York
U.P
Adams Express
Hoover Skips Southern Seats in Cabinet Picks
President-Elect Hoover has not named a Southerner to any of the eight cabinet posts known so far. Close advisers urged including a Southern member, but sources say no surprise selections for commerce or agriculture will alter the regional balance.
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Washington
Hoover
Minister Hurt When Car Skids Near Enterprise Hill
On March 1 a car carrying Rev. 8. K. Hunt superintendent of the Methodist Church Russell Ky Rev. E R Over district superintendent Ashland Ky and Rev W W Shepard Russell along with A Morgan railroad Y M C A secretary Russell skidded on ice on a hill north of Enterprise and overturned. Hunt suffered a fractured skull while the others escaped injury and the party was bound for Delaware for Theodore Henderson memorial services with most shaken but unharmed.
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Delaware
Theodore Henderson
Mr. Hunt
Congress Nears Close as Slate Cleared for Five Year Prohibition Penalty
Congress pushes toward a peaceful closing of its seventieth session led by action on the Jones Bill to sentence habitual liquor offenders to up to five years or a $10,000 fine. House passed 283 to 90 with Dry support, while Senate duties focus on radio commission extension and defunct reapportionment.
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Seventieeth Congress
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Radio Commission
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Anti- Sale League
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Former Michigan lawmaker evades own marriage rule in Toledo
Norman G B Horton of Fruit Ridge Michigan, author of the Michigan Marriage License Law requiring five days notice for couples planning marriage, traveled to Toledo to evade the statute he introduced.
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Norman GB. Horton
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Psychology of a 13-year-old love tragedy in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on March 1 a case of puppy love involving 13 year old Tommy Sands drew national psychologist attention. The boy, once cheerful on duties like traffic patrol and bugler, professed love to Helen Applegate and later died by a self-inflicted gunshot after a geography test.
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House Agriculture Committee to Hold Hearings on Relief Bill
Chairman Haugen announced that hearings on the new Agricultural Relief Bill will begin March 22 before the House Agriculture Committee. The announcement sets the timeline for scrutiny of the measure.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Haugen
Business activity rises but building slows in early 1946
The Federal Reserve Board notes January to early February activity up with industrial production higher than a year ago and wholesale prices up modestly. Reserve Bank credit and member bank security loans declined after early February, while building activity fell for the third month, led by residential construction.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Bank
South Suffering Floods After Fusion of Streams Declares Toll
A large flood across the South and Midwest caused significant damage with nine deaths reported, seven in Georgia and two in Kentucky. Bridges out and crops ruined as rivers like Broad and Catawba overflowed. Ohio and nearby streams threatened while Missouri and Illinois show signs of relief.
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River Bridge Saved by Sinking Boats
A band of veteran rivermen in Toledo fought through a dramatic ice flood on the Maumee River and sank two freight steamers to ground the Cherry Street Bridge, opening sea-cocks and flooding holds to prevent its destruction.
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Cherry Street
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Charge Judge Had Too Much Advice
Impeachment charges against Judge Carlos S. Hardy allege he conducted the 1926 inquiry into Aimee Semple McPherson's disappearance with bias toward the evangelist, claiming he favored her story despite contrary information.
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U.P
Aimee Semple McPherson
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Hardy
McPherson
Quake Recorded at Cincinnati Today
A severe earthquake was recorded on the seismograph at St Xavier College Cincinnati. First vibrations began at 22.0, reached peak intensity 49 minutes later. Tremors continued until 4 a.m. then a repeat shock at 4 10 a.m. final vibrations lasted 100 minutes.
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St. Xavier College
Athens County Teams Dominate In Southeastern Ohio Tourney
Stewart and Marshall lead Athens County squads as district games tee off in the Ohio University Gym. Marshall nipped New Boston 21 18 while Stewart defeated Proctorville 26 18 in Class B action. Hollister routed Haydenville 34 1 and Thornville beat Crooksville 31 14 as the tourney moves to night and Saturday.
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Milk prices fall in Cleveland as dairymen form Ohio Farmers' Mill Service
Milk sold for 12 cents a quart in Cleveland today after the Ohio Farmers' Mill Service Inc entered the retail field with a two cent cut from the former price. The move comes as other distributors follow suit and Lorain County residents also gain from the price drop. The organization reports 1,150 members and a $190,000 fund to support its retail operation.
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Ohio Farmers’ Mill Service Inc
Dairymen's Association
Loraine County
Lorain County
Akron District to Train Flyers at Municipal Airport
It was announced today that the 462nd Pursuit Squadron has been assigned to the Akron District. Men in the district who join the country’s flying forces in time of war will be trained at Municipal Airport.
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Akron
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Vote New Cleveland: Indictments in land chase probe tied to county
Mae indictments in the city land chase investigation were announced today by the county officials. Names of those cleared were made public late in the day.
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