Young Radical Opposes ROTC at Ohio University Meet
Albert Hamilton youth anti militarism leader urged community action to block ROTC at Ohio University. He proposed ridicule pressure campaigns, editor influence, faculty enlistment, and student boycotts arguing trustees threaten civil liberties. He called for sustained student opposition in and beyond campus.
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Methodist
Ohio University
Ohio University Federation For Peace
Albert Hamilton
National Council of Methodist Youth
Athens First
Herman G. James
Hitler
Hamilton
Boards of Education
Boards of Trustees
Italy Halts Operations In Northern Ethiopia
Reports from the front say military activities in northern Ethiopia are suspended and planes grounded after Marshal Badoglio returns to Armara Eritrea from his Meld headquarters. The Rome Press ministry claimed no knowledge of an offensive cessation.
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Rome
Italy
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Miepatches
Pietro Badoglio
Armara
Eritrea
30 Days for Answers in Damage Suit Extended
Court records show a 30-day extension for answers by former U S Senator C C Dill of Washington and Grace Dill of Fredericktown to a 25000 damage suit filed by Margie Heaton III. Attorney Barton W Blair says the case involves alienation of affections of her husband Wendell Dill. All rewards in the case were removed atlev Bling last February.
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MT. Vernon
U. S
C. C Dill
Washington
Grace Dill
Fredericktown
Margie Heaton III
Margie Dill
Dill
Mar- Meee
Barton W. Blair
Wendell Dill
Ickes Reports PWA Power Project Grants
Secretary Ickes told the Senate the PWA allotted 76 091 446 dollars to 269 non-federal electric power projects. On Feb 15, 60 completed, 1 under construction, 59 in litigation, and the rest in preliminary stages. A memo notes suits against federal loans came mainly from private firms fearing competition from publicly owned facilities.
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Washington
Ickes
Senate
PWA
Norris
R-Neb
Strike Leader Reverses Plans After LaGuardia Talk
James J. Bambrick, head of the strike, cancels a walkout strategy in Manhattan Grand Central area, Brooklyn and Queens after a conference with Mayor LaGuardia. He earlier warned of a broad mobilization but then paused moves pending peace talks. Union leaders accept LaGuardia six point plan to end the strike unconditionally.
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New York
LaGuardia
James J. Bambrick
Manhattan
Grand Central Area
Brooklyn
Queens
Bambrick
Family welcomes baby as taxi ride ends at hospital
In Oklahoma City a father D. D. Hughes scrambled for a hospital during a taxi ride. A policeman flagged a taxi and a three person family arrived at a hospital after two rode in. Mother, father and son are doing well.
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Oklahoma City
D. D. Hughes
Buildings and Roads Get Half of WPA Money
Ohio projects listed by the Works Progress Administration show 46.5 percent of the $97,682,440 to be spent on highways roads and streets and farm to market routes. Public building projects account for 10.7 percent or 19 471 440. The rest funds housing parks flood control water supply and other items.
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Washington
Works Progress Administration
Ohio
Harvard's Morison Notes Odd 17th Century Graduates
Boston historian Samuel Eliot Morison notes two Harvard 17th century graduates listed their occupations as idiot and drupsard. The remark highlights archaic or garbled entries in early college records.
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Boston
Harvard University
Samuel Eliot Morison
Harvard
Idiot
Drupsard
Treaty Breach Threat Raises Tense Frontline Alarm
A reoccupied area, defying Locarno and Versailles terms, could spark a second Sarajevo as Hitler eyes fortified positions. Germany faced sanctions for military buildup and fortifications, with breaches treated as hostile acts against treaty signatories.
West Virginia Girl Slain After Assault Near Club
Charleston AP report details the slaying of 24 year old Dorothy Reedy, her body found near Kanawha Country Club. A 14 year old caddy saw a man with Reedy near the scene. Husband Charles Reedy, detained for questioning, claims no knowledge amid a quarrel over supper. Coroner says she was assaulted before death and dragged 6 feet into thick brush.
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Charleston
W. Va
Dorothy Reedy
Robert Hoffman
Kanawha Country Club
James H. Fillinger
Rubber strike leaders meet at Goodyear plants
Union leaders press secret talks as Goodyear strikers meet to plan fresh action. Goodyear Local of United Rubber Workers removes picket shanties after clashes with police. Averill dairy drivers halted deliveries, dairy producers claim drivers seek more profit. In Cincinnati a 19 year old burn victim from a cigarette fire lies in critical condition.
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Goodyear
United Rubber Workers Union
Averill
Shafer
Pittsburgh Truck Driver Held for Caching Cargo
Ray Ludwick a 38 year old Pittsburgh truck driver was held on a 5000 bond on a conversion charge. Detective Carney said Ludwick refused to disclose where a $10000 cargo was cached claiming payment was due to him. He allegedly stored the merchandise after telegraphing for money.
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Cincinnati
Ray Ludwick
Walter Carney
Carney
Ludwick
Pittsburgh
Huntington
W. Va
Chaplin and Paulette Goddard Arrive in Shanghai on World Tour
Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard reached Shanghai as part of a world tour. Rumors of engagement circulated but no comment from the stars. Chaplin reportedly writing a play with Goddard in the starring role.
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Shanghai
Charles Chaplin
Paulette Goddard
Chaplin
Miss Goddard
Hit Changes In FDR Tax Suggestions
Washington officials face backlash as advisers resist major changes to Roosevelt's tax plan. Officials say an 83 1 3 percent tax on undistributed corporate profits would push profits to stockholders as dividends, boosting individual returns in high brackets. House subcommittee to report soon as Republicans scan the bill.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Roth
Congress
House
andAheans
Treasury
Newly Formed Tokyo Cabinet Begins Work
Koki Hirota formed a cabinet replacing the ministry of Premier Keisuke Okada. The Hirota cabinet was installed before Emperor Hirohito at the imperial palace. Militarists backed army discipline and reforms in military education to curb revolutionary ideas behind the February 26 tragedies. A foreign office spokesman said the cabinet seeks a positive independent readjustment of foreign relations and settlement of outstanding issues by peaceful means.
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Tokyo
Koki Hirota
Keisuke Okada
Hirota
Emperor Hirohito
Phoenix Hall
Imperial Palace
Japan
Foreign Office
Dayton Woman's Library Hobby Sees Only Ten Lost Books
Mrs Frank Mc Clure of Dayton keeps a home library of about 2000 volumes and estimates that in eight years she lost no more than ten books.
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Dayton
Frank McClure
Senator Vandenberg Attacks Florida Canal and Tide Power
In Washington Senator Vandenberg Republican Michigan launches a new attack claiming the Florida ship canal and Passa MQuoddy tidal power project are economically unjustified. The House Accounts Committee approves £50 000 for expenses of the bi partisan committee probing Townsend and other old age pension movements. Edward A Evans is named administrative assistant to Ohio Works Progress Administrator Dr Carl Watson. Dr Hermann Gorte German lawyer is found guilty of violating the official secret act and sentenced to four years. The Senate adopts a resolution seeking information on the telecommunications inspections and alleged telegram seizures for the Senate lobby committee. The Supreme Court prepares arguments to test constitutionality of the 1993 securities act and related laws.
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Washington
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Florida Ship Canal
Passamaquoddy
House Accounts Committee
Townsend
Colmbus
Edward A. Evans
Columbia Ciizen
Carl Watson
Ohio Works Progress
London
Hermann Gorte
Supreme Court
Church members burn mortgage after fire scare
For 14 years Warrensburg M E Church members planned to burn the mortgage during a Sunday celebration. A janitor starting the furnace sparked a blaze that damaged the building. Firefighters and congregation saved the church and then burned the mortgage as planned, with pastor Rev Joy J Holliday estimating damage near $200, equal to the mortgage.
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Delaware—P
Warrensburg
M. EF
Delaware Fire Department
Joy J. Holliday
Supreme Court Defers Opinion In Sugar Case
The Supreme Court postponed ruling on the government anti trust suit against the Sugar Institute until at least next Monday. Only one opinion was issued upholding the right to collect taxes on 146 157 gallons of alcohol seized from the oil barge Doris at Port Bayonne New Jersey.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Sugar Institute
Frank Biaze
Customs and
Canal Guard
Doris
Port Bayonne
N. J
Arthur W. Cutten
Hoover
Julian W. Mack
New York City
Hoffman Faces Inquiry as NJ Assembly Weighs Action
Gov Harold G Hoffman faces possible deapproval as New Jersey assembly prepares a resolution urging investigation of the motor vehicle department. Assemblyman Basil Bruno accuses the governor of turning the DMV into a detective agency and using taxpayer funds without authorization amid the Lindbergh baby case inquiry.
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Trenton
N. J
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey Assembly
Basil Bruno
Bruno
Dempsey Kidnap Tip Probed by Police in Atlantic City
Police investigated an anonymous tip claiming a plot to kidnap Jack Dempsey's 19 month old daughter Joan Hannah. Detectives, including Acting Captain James Farley, said the tip may be a crank rumor. The child was guarded at a hotel with her mother, former showgirl Hannah Williams.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jack Dempsey
Joan Hannah
James Farley
Crank
Hannah Williams
Meigs County Youth Is Ohio's Youngest Lifer
William Larkins age 17 was convicted of slaying 68 year old Saran Lawrence of Meigs County Ohio. He is now Ohio Penitentiary’s youngest lifer, nearly a year younger than John Malone of Cleveland who won a retrial on a murder life sentence.
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Columbus
William Larkins
Saran Lawrence
Hazael
Meige County
Ohio Penitentiary
Larkins
John Malone
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Fashion Creator Patou Doffs Hat on Paris Scene
Jean Patou, famed designer of women’s fashions, is a world figure in Paris. The report notes his Sunday night appearance highlighting his status and influence in the fashion world.
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Paris
Jean Patou
Eden's Offer To Consider Hitler's Proposals Blocked Justice
French officials said a war to oust Hitler from the Rhineland was impossible and Britain's support for Hitler undermined justice. They warned that France relies on allies and collective security, and would hesitate without Britains loyalty. Italy pledged Locarno obligations if sanctions ease. Poland assured faithful Franco Polish obligations. A Locarno conference was called among signatories.
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Eden
Hitler
Paris
Germany
Rhineland
Great Britain
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
France
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Rumania
Russia
Italy
Vittorio Cerruti
League of Nations
Ethiopia
Warsaw
Poland
Crite Menno Diegeliman
France Called Conference of the Locarno
Britain
Belgium
Nazis Celebrate March Into Rhineland
Berlin reports a nationwide celebration with a loyalty pledge from the regular army after Hitler's restoration of sovereignty over the Rhineland. Two days of jubilation ended as the Reich resumed normal business with ecstatic greetings for Hitler and no anticipated border fireworks by Germany. The Catholic hierarchy reportedly joined in the congratulations amid broad national approval.
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Adolf Hitler
Germany
Rhineland
Rhine
Third Reich
Hitler
der Fuehrer
Eden Signals Britain Open to Hitler Peace Proposals
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told the House of Commons Britain would aid France and Belgium if Germany violated the Locarno treaty and indicated willingness to consider Reichsführer Hitler’s peace covenants. He urged clarifying Britain’s position to unite influence in Europe and protested the Rhineland reoccupation to Ambassador Von Hoene.
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Great Britain
Border clashes flare as French and German troops face off
Reports from Metz describe tense border conditions with French and German forces aligned along the Rhineland frontier. Fear of front line incidents grows as patrols confront each other amid heightened military activity.
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Metz
France
Rhineland
Reoccupation Sparks Across Europe After Rhineland Action
Berlin celebrates two day nationwide revival of Rhineland reoccupation with broad public support for Hitler. Paris orders troop buildup and seeks alliance to punish the Reich on the Locarno breach. London warns that Great Britain will back France and Belgium if either is attacked. Metz reports French and German forces facing within machine gun range amid border fears.
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Berlin
Rhineland
Hitler
Paris
Prance
London
Eden
Great Berstein
France
Belgium
Metz
Prench
French Forces Bolster Rhine Defenses Amid War Threat
Officers said a rapid redeployment cleared Metz Strasbourg and Nancy HQs to fill subterranean fortresses along the Rhine border. French fortifications stood within machine gun range of Navi forces on the left bank. Some 100,000 troops in underground forts and advance posts await Paris orders.
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Metz
Strasbourg
Nancy
Tricolor Frontier
Rhine
France
Paris
President Acts In Rail Dispute
President Roosevelt urged harmony in the rail sector as railroads and labor confront untangling displacement issues amid Eastman’s unification efforts. He addressed J. J. Pelley of the railroad association and J. A. Phillips of the Railway Labor Executives Committee urging cooperation on coordination projects.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Joseph B. Eastman
J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
Attempt To Defraud L. S. Brings Sentences
The 18th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati affirmed two year prison terms for Pharoah W. Johnson William Dow Johnson and Orville F B Letters for attempting to defraud the United States by bidding to erect a new post office at Portsmouth Obie. Each defendant was also fined $1000.
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Cincinnati
Cirecuit Court of Appeals
Pharoah W. Johnson
William Dow Johnson
Orville FB
United States
Portamouth
Obie
Plane Defect Blamed For Death Of Pilot
RAIBPMORE reports officials at Logan Airport blame a structural defect for a plane crash that killed Lieut. Robert K. Glovannoll, 31, a hero of the Boeing flying fortress disaster at Dayton last October. Glovannoll received the Cheney Award for 1935 for rescuing Major Flyer P. Hill and Leslie Tower from the wreckage, though both later died of injuries. Glovannoll, badly burned, also received a soldier's medal.
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Raibpmore
A-Logan
Robert K. Glovannoll
Dayton
Glovannoll
Cheney
Flyer P. Hill
Leslie Tower
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