Pension measure passed in Ohio House
The Ohio House approved a pension system for the aged by a 91 to 36 vote though opponents predicted defeat. The plan creates a state administered program with a maximum pension of 300 per year and requires age 65 or 15 years in Ohio to qualify, funded through the state division of public welfare and local boards of aid.
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Fraternal Order
Gasure
Lmum
Ohio
Coun
Boards of Aid
of State
Foreigners in Peiping and Tientsin Grow Anxious
As Japanese warplanes harry Chinese forces south of the Great Wall, foreigners in Peiping and Tientsin fear invasion. Evacuation plans for Americans and other nationals are considered while the Jehol retreat becomes a rout. The Fifteenth U. S. Infantry, about 500 men with 50 officers, remains at Tientsin with Marines.
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Peiping
U.P
Great Wall
Tientsin
Jehol
Shanghai
Fifteenth
U. S. Infantry
Reynolds J. Burt
Attacks on Six Americans Reported in Berlin
A fragmentary report states six American citizens were attacked in Berlin on a Sunday. Police magnate memorandum notes five of the victims were Jewish and were targeted to embarrass diplomatic or public groups.
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March Dennsy
Benera
Berlin
Charles Mes
Ped Slayer To Die In Electric Chair
UB reports a man convicted of slaying his son and wife will be executed by electric chair in March. The record clerk's spouse was named as a victim in the confessed crime.
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Slayson
M Bonzo
Nobody Stands Alone Trusting In Tough Times
Beverly Hills letter criticizes blind confidence in markets and banks. The writer mocks the idea of fundamental national soundness, noting growing poverty amid social unity and humor at the expense of financial systems.
Banks Seen Increasing Ohio Business Under Inflation Plan
Ohio banks are expected to gradually increase business under the national currency inflation plan. Weaker banks lacking collateral may close and liquidate assets. Banks will present approved collateral to the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank and seek new funds, then apply to the State Bank Department to relax withdrawal restrictions.
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Cleveland
U.P
Ohio
Federal Reserve Bank
Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank
State Bank Department
Mr. Tonsevelt
Hharka
Federal Reserve
Ohio Payrolls Will Be Met in Cash
Senator Robert J Bulkley of Cleveland secured assurance from Secretary Woodin that orders will be sent to New York banks to release funds for Ohio industrial payrolls. Cleveland firms had complained that banks were restricting payroll payments to obligations within their Fed Reserve District.
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Washington
Robert J Bulkley
Cleveland
Treasury
Woodin
New York
Ohio
Federal Reserve District
Nichols pleads guilty in shooting of neighbor over saw quarrel
Kenton March 9 Charles Nichols 54 McGuffey onion marsh worker today pleaded guilty to shooting with intent to kill John Easterling 29 neighbor after a quarrel over saw Easterling will recover
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Kenton
Charles Nichols
McGuffey Onion Marsh
John Easterling
Easterling
Ohio school funds bill advances with repayment amendment
A Columbus conference committee agreed on a Lloyd Mathews Jones bill to supply funds for teacher salaries and back debts, with an amendment requiring repayment from regular state aid. The measure returns to the House and Senate, Governor White backing it and Athens superintendent Kenneth Ray present. Critics warn future moneyless months for teachers unless new revenue is found.
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Ohio House
Senate
White
Kenneth C. Ray
Athens County
Ray
General Revenue
Treasury Reports Jump in Money in Circulation During Bank Holidays
The Treasury notes February 28 money in circulation at 6.546 billion dollars up from 5.645 billion a month earlier. Gold in circulation rose to 57.34 million, while gold certificates climbed 58 million in February as holiday banking and hoarding drove cash demand.
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Washington
The
Treasury Today
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Rockefeller in golf course plea for bank support
John D. Rockefeller Sr. urged wholehearted public support of banks in a golf course statement yesterday. He expressed faith in the banks and the people of the country. The banking holiday kept him from his supply of shiny dimes.
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Ormond Beach
Fra
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Rockefeller
Chinese announce counter offensive along great wall
PEIPING March 9. A Chinese counter offensive against Japanese forces massed along the great wall in Jehor was officially announced. The government said 66,000 troops would be deployed with Gen. Wang Li Chieh commanding two brigades at Kupiekou Pass and Gen. Soong Cheh Yuan leading 20,000 at Hsinfengkou Pass, 100 miles east.
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Peiping
Great Wall
Jehor
China
Wang 1-Chieh
Kupiekou Pass
Soong Cheh-Yuan
Hsinfengkou Pass
Reverend Hanes to speak on The Second Coming of Christ
The Rev. Calvin B. Hanes will address The Second Coming of Christ at the Church of God in The Plains tonight. He continues Friday with The Church That Jesus Built. services are open to the public with special music by Mr and Mrs Musaelman and the Athens Church of God Girls' Quartet.
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the Plains
Calvin B. Hanes
Church of God
Jesus
Hanes
Can't Cash Check: Starving Man Found in New York
Police found Frank Abramaitis starving on a New York sidewalk after he hadn’t eaten for four days. He was revived at a hospital and a $17 work check he received last week remained uncashed in his pocket.
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New York
Frank Abramaitis
Athens Banker's Proposal to Washington Ends Cash Halt
F D Forsyth cashier of the Bank of Athens proposes repealing the tax on bank checks and returning to checks as the normal medium of exchange. He urges authority for bank officials to deny cash payments to curb hoarding and resume credit transactions by bank checks nationwide.
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F. D. Forsyth
Bank of Athens
N B.A
Secretary of Treasury
William H. Woodin
Washington
Forsyth
Mr. Woodin
Local Option for Districts Urged in Liquor Control Plan
Columbus report says a State Liquor Control Commission should be created with full power to regulate manufacture importation distribution and sale of alcohol. The advisory group also urges local option allow communities including unincorporated areas residential districts and townships to choose liquor control.
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Advisory Commission
New York Banks Await Currency Order
New York City banks waited for a currency order as they limited disbursements for essential expenses and anticipated wider circulation tomorrow. Banks added about $10,000 in cash to circulation to ease the city’s economic flow.
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New York City
New York
U.e
Banks Reopen Under Roosevelt Emergency Currency Plan
President Roosevelt unveils a plan to inject up to 3 billion dollars in Federal Reserve Notes to stabilize banks and restart operations. The gold embargo remains, gold hoarders face scrutiny, and local scrip schemes are discouraged as postal savings moves are shelved.
Housewives Lead Moratorium Boycott Cuts Meat Prices
Chicago March 9 A moratorium boycott by housewives against rising meat costs prompted price drops across butcher shops. Pork loins fell from 20 cents to 16 or 17 cents, with Stockyards rates down from weekly highs. Packers attributed lower prices to heavier farm shipments of cattle hogs and lambs. Lambs hogs and cattle quotations eased while butter edged up and eggs stayed steady.
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Chicago
Administration to back mortgage tax moratorium legislation
Columbus March 9 The state administration will back bills in the General Assembly to aid tax stricken homeowners and farmers. Proposed measures include a partial mortgage foreclosures moratorium, easier options to pay delinquent taxes, and allowing current taxes to be paid in installments. The Whittemore bill to extend the intangible tax filing deadline was approved 29 to and directs surplus funds to poor relief and county education.
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Senate
Whittemore
Columbus
U.P
General Assembly
George White
Money Factory Ramps Up to Print New Federal Reserve Notes
In Washington on March 9 the Bureau of Engraving and Printing labored at top speed under President Roosevelt to produce hundreds of millions in new Federal Reserve notes. Three shifts of engravers and workers toil daily since March 4, recalling all staff, with vast piles of $185,810, $100, or $10,000 bills passing before observers from viewing galleries high above the workroom.
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Washington
U.P
Federal Reserve
Roosevelt
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
United States
Aldrich Calls Wide Bank Reform to Curb Finance Powers
New York March 9 Aldrich chairman of Chase National Bank proposes drastic reform reshaping the banking system. Plan would break up power of finance overlords by separating commercial and investment banking and restraining banks from underwriting foreign loans or domestic issues.
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New York
Rockefeller
Morgans
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Caase National Bank
Aldrich
John LD. Rockefeller, Jr
Cleveland Bankers Still Plan for Serip
Cleveland bankers renew efforts to obtain federal approval for issuing Cleveland Clearing House certificates. They cite ample currency at the Federal Reserve Bank and say the main issue is moving cash to banks lacking commercial paper for discount. Other Ohio cities have abandoned scrip plans pending federal guidance.
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Cleveland
Federal Reserve expands gold hoarder lists to include withdrawals
The Federal Reserve Board extends its orders to Reserve banks to compile lists of large individual gold withdrawals from the last two years. The move aims to cover withdrawals since February 1, with banks instructed to gather data from member institutions.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve System
Roosevelt Seeks Power to Reopen Sound Banks Amid Inflation Plan
President Roosevelt urged Congress in a special session to grant executive control over banks, authorize reopening of sound banks, provide additional currency backed by collateral, and avoid increasing government debt. The plan aims to restart solvent banks swiftly while preventing inflationary money printing.
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United States
Congress
Prohibition Plan Backed by W C T U Leader
Mrs Morgan of Columbus, a representative on Governor White's Advisory Commission for liquor control, says the report's plan is conscientiously developed and satisfactory if prohibition is repealed. She signed the commission report along with other members and reaffirmed belief in prohibition in a letter to the governor.
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U.P
White
Advisory Commission
U.p.mra
J. ¥. Morgan
Womene Christian Temperance Union
Advisory Commission For Liquor Control
Oday
Morgan
Mrs Evon B O S Dent Dies At Home
Mrs Evans B O S Dent of 200 West State Street died at 5 this morning after a lengthy illness. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Charlies Finsterwald and was raised near Athens. She attended Ohio University and taught school for several years. She leaves husband and two children Virgil of Canton and Mrs E Fitzgerald at home, plus four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Evan
E. Fitzgerald
Zangara Pleads Guilty in Cermak Shooting Case
In Miami on March 9 Guiseppi Zangara, a small bricklayer, pleaded guilty to a first degree murder charge for fatally wounding Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak in the attempt on President Roosevelt. He was immediately placed on trial in Dade County Circuit Court.
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Miami, Fla
Guiseppi Zangara
Anton J. Cermak
Chicago
Roosevelt
Dade County Circuit Court
Roosevelt Urges Quick Banking Action For National Recovery
President Roosevelt calls special session to reopen sound banks and empower rapid reorganizations. He seeks immediate legislation to protect depositors, curb speculation, and end banking strangulation, warning against delay and outlining two additional urgent measures for national restoration.
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Congress
Franklyn D. Roosevew
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