House Debates 30 Hour Week Relief Bill and Amendments
Congress ponders a 30 hour week relief bill with Senate amendments. White House and conference leaders seek a quick accord as 4 4 appropriation talks proceed. Provisions aim to create jobs for destitute and support a broad economic program amid party hesitation.
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White House
House
Sof
Thomas Id
Grugsle
Cone
Buchanan
Senate
Thomas
Roosevelt
Harry L
Hopkins
Senate Interstate Committee
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Busimt
Crosley Radio Walk-Out Tensions Rise in Cincinnati
Ohio union officials report 2500 Crosley plant workers in Cincinnati walked out amid a milk dispute and stalled contracts. Crosley vice president called the move not a total strike and noted ongoing talks with Rubber Workers and Goodrich locals as crucial in a week without new agreements.
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Crosley Radio
Umion
Crosley Ation
Cincinnati
Crosley
Vice Press Company
Goodrich
Union Dry Cleaners
Cleveland
Rovers
Farmers Work With Tractors In Spring Field Prep
Farmers are seen turning soil with tractors this spring as they prepare corn fields. The weather and field methods reflect ongoing agricultural activity and modernization efforts.
Nightclub Fire in Chicago Kills Six Sixteen Burned
A crowd of about a hundred at the Gay Club Rendezvous in Morton Grove faced a deadly blaze that killed six and burned sixteen. The inferno erupted from a ceiling heater as patrons jammed the single narrow exit and panicked, with Northwestern students among the victims.
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Chicago
Morton Grove
Northwestern University
Lone Survivor Rescued from Raging Stream
LEWISBURG W Va Officers rode a log raft down a surging Greenbrier River to reach a marooned man on a small island after a cable boat capsized Sunday killing four including his wife and daughter. Two bodies were recovered and two others are missing as river currents carried the boat downstream.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
Greenbrier
McWhorter
James Quesenberry
Charleston
Robert Rutledge
Radio's Speed Leads to Fugitives Captured
In Youngstown two jail escapees from Beaver Pennsylvania were spotted via police radio. Attendant vigilance and patrols aided their capture and booking the next day. About 12 hours after their Beaver delivery they were returned to Beaver County Jail.
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Youngstown
Beaver
Beaver County
21 Month Old Deserted by Mother Found With Relatives
Frances June Irwin, 21 months, was located with her grandparents after police sought her mother a 20 year old woman described as intoxicated. The child was playing on the kitchen floor as officers pursued the missing mother who reportedly was en route in a freight car toward Nevada.
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Cleveland
UPI
Frances June Irwin
Nevada
Frances
David Irwin
Hoover message hints at Democratic schemes
A reader in Santa Monica comments on Mr. Hoover s message to the underprivileged suggesting he is not fully aligned with all current actions. The letter notes some schemes Democrats may wish to bury and praises Hoover as a respected citizen while urging serious consideration of his parables.
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Mr. Hoover
Patman Soldier Bonus Bill Clears House for Third Time
The House passed Representative Wright Patman's soldier bonus bill by three votes, marking the third time his measure has won House approval after earlier versions in 1932 and 1934 were stalled in the Senate.
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House
Patman
Wright Patman
Texas
Congressman Patman
Burglars Take 280 From Beasley Garage Safes
Burglars used a heavy hammer to break into two safes at the Fred R. Beasley automobile agency on East Carpenter Street and stole 280 in cash and about 10 in stamps. The break in occurred after window jimmies and37 papers scattered. fingerprint work by F J Yantis of the State Department of Criminal Investigation is underway.
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Fred R. Beasley Automobile Agency
East Carpenter Street
Athens County
Frank Coon
F. J.yantia
State Department of Criminal Investigation
Columbus
Yantis
Alleged Fascist Plotter Gerald MacGuire Dies in New Haven
Gerald C. MacGuire bond salesman for a New York brokerage house linked by General Butler to an alleged Fascist plot to seize the U.S. government. He died Sunday night in a New Haven hospital. His brother William J. MacGuire said illness was tied to charges from Congress tolerance and Butler’s testimony.
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Conn
Gerald C. MacGuire
New York
General Smedley PD
Butler
United States
William J. MacGuire
Associated Press
Renehan
Stamford
McCormack
General Butler
Gerald MacGuire
Washington
Burglary Charge At Princeton Dorm
Winthrop Partello, 21, of Mansfield, was arrested on burglary charges after allegedly stealing watches and jewelry worth over 300 dollars from a Princeton University dormitory. He was in custody of university proctors in Princeton after being returned from New York where he was arrested.
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N. J
Winthrop Partello
Mansfield
Princeton University
University Proctors
New York
Flying Duchess Lands Safely After Five Day Anxiety
London reports the Flying Duchess wife of the Duke of Bedford has landed safely in Auben Algeris after five days of concern as she piloted her plane.
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London
England
Duke of Bedford
Auben
Algeris
Welch Emergency State Hospital Flooded Promptly Evacuated
Surging Tug and Elk rivers overwhelmed the first floor of the Welch Emergency State Hospital as floodwaters rose Monday. All patients were moved to the second floor for safety while portions of Welch town and two suburban homes were isolated by rising waters.
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Welch
W. Va
Tug
Expect French To Free Two Held as Spies
Paris authorities signaled a favorable outcome for the trial of the young American couple and 19 co defendants on espionage charges for the Soviet government. The Switts and associates faced a secret 15 month confinement with a defense predicting a weak spy ring and possible separate trials. Acquittal was seen as likely and deportation anticipated if freed.
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France
Russia
Robert Gordon Switt
Starts Campaign for Revision of Sales Tax in Cleveland
Congressman Martin L. Sweeney announces a signature drive to revise the state sales tax. The effort aims to place an amendment on the next ballot, seeking exemptions for food clothing coal for home use and building materials.
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Cleveland
Martin L. Sweeney
Sweeney
Southwest Faces Worst Crop Failure Amid Dust Storms
Southwestern drought devastates farms with dust storms and abandoned homes. Officials estimate losses in the millions as experts warn the region could suffer the most complete crop failure in the Western Plains. Oklahoma and Colorado report severe wheat declines and exodus from counties.
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Kansas City
Collins
Piaina
Colorado
Oklahoma
F. K. Reed
Kansas
Dayton inventor Charles L. Lee dies at 65 in Ohio
Charles L. Lee of Miamisburg and Dayton dies at 65 in his Dayton home. Credited with over 1,000 inventions, he helped develop early electrical refrigeration and the first electrically operated cash register. He built a prize-winning auto in Chicago's first U S auto show and worked with Charles F. Kettering on wartime designs.
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Dayton
Charles L. Lee
Lee
Miamisburg
Ohio
United States
Chicago
Charles F. Kettering
Highway Accidents Claim Six Lives in Ohio
A Sunday wave of Ohio highway crashes and related incidents killed six people and injured others across the state. Among the dead were Ed ward Guest and George Chalfant in a Steubenville area wreck, John W Wentfall and Stella Wentfall in a Dayton crash, and Irvin Tierman in an Ottawa farm plane incident. A drowning near Newark and a brush fire fatality at Ashland also occurred, with one more death noted from a Saturday accident totals reaching eight for the state.
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Licking River
Steubenville
Edward Guest
George Chalfant
John W. Wentfall
Sidney
Stella
Dayton
Carl Horning
Paul Horning
Hamilton
Ottawa
Irvin Tierman
Columbus Grove
Harold Benner
Newark
Loyal Wells
Edwin Wells
Ashland
Pittsburgh court upholds death sentence in American Tragedy case
The State Supreme Court affirmed the death sentence for Robert Allen Edwards in the American Tragedy slaying of Freda McKeechnie. Edwards claimed juror bias and pretrial statements influenced the verdict. McKeechnie, 27, a mother and neighbor, was slain at Harvey's Lake on July 20 as she bathed with Edwards, who allegedly planned to marry his college sweetheart Margaret Crain.
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State Supreme Court
Robert Allen Edwards
Freda McKeechnie
Edwards
Wilkes-Barre
John Luft
Luft
Miss Mc- Kechnie
Harvey's Lake
Margaret Crain
Fast Aurora
Woman 96 Dies in Nelsonville Fire
Mrs Mary A Parry age 96 a Nelsonville resident died in a house fire on State Route 31 near the east corporation line It destroyed her five room dwelling Firemen found her body in the kitchen with a broken right wrist Coroner L F Jones held an inquest The widow of Emory Parry she leaves two sons Joe of Nelsonville and Thomas of Chauncey Funeral burial planned at Logan She attended S J Andrews Church Nelsonville and neighbors note she had escaped prior fires recently
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Elmer Cowdrey
Nelsonville
Mary A. Parry
East Corporation Line
Parry
Emory Parry
Joe
Thomas
Chauncey
L. F. Jones
Athena
S J. Andrews Church
Logan
Liquor Officer Refuses Governor's Removal Order
Edmund G Matthews head of the Enforcement Division of the State Liquor Department remained on duty after Governor Davey ordered his ouster. Burk, the governor's unconfirmed liquor control director, said action was undecided. Matthews, aided by his cadre of liquor agents, refused to resign, while the governor considered legal steps to remove him.
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Edmund G Matthews
State Liquor Department
Davey
Clarence H. Burk
Liquor Control
Matthews
Dust Storm Delays 10,000-Yard County Road Project
In Hutchinson Kansas a dust storm halted work on a county road project after contractors had loosened the ground for moving 10,000 cubic yards of earth. Harry Tidd, a contractor, said the storm left nothing to move.
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Hutchinson
Kas
Harry Tidd
Night combat between Italians and Ethiopians sparks fatality
A government communique reports a nocturnal clash on March 23 between Italian and Ethiopian forces resulting in the death of one Ethiopian soldier.
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Rome
Aunt May May Attend Prom If Weathers Nice
Mrs Eva Forman a Jerseyville telephone operator may travel to Athens to hear her nephew Isham Jones and his famous orchestra at the Ohio University Junior Prom in the Men's Gymnasium. She last saw him over 30 years ago and recalls his Coal ton youth. She jokes she does not dance.
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Jerseyville
Athens
Isham Jones
Ohio University
the Messenger
Isham
Coalton
Saginaw, Mich
Pahaw
Mystery Man Enters State Relief Inquiry
Prosecutor Don ald J. Hoskins questioned a mystery witness Monday in a probe of a shakedown of firms selling to the Ohio Relief Commission. Earl Pyle of Clarksville testified for two hours while another witness, John A. Lee, alleged ensilage sales funded Governor Davy’s inaugural program.
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Donald J. Hoskins
Ohio Relief Commission
Hoskins
Earl Pyle
Clarkaville
Clinton County
John A. Lee
State Relief Administration
Pyle
Lee
Democratic
Davey
Hosking
Dan Duffy
Rail To Find NRS Money Rail To Find NRS Money
Athens County faces loss of the National Re-Employment Service Office after city and county leaders failed to raise funds. Athens Mayor Len McCune, Nelsonville Mayor B Holland, Chauncey Mayor Hines, and County Commissioners Biddle and Kittle met to seek $165 immediate and about $20 monthly to keep the office.
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Athens County
Len B. McCune
Athens
8. G. Holland
Nelsonville
W. D. Hines
Chauncey
Frank Biddle
Fred Kittle
McCune
Athena City Councl
Mrs. Mary Bobo 74 Dies at Mt. Sterling
Mrs. Mary Bobo 74, former Albany resident, died Sunday night at 7 at the home of her son H. S. Bobo in Mt. Sterling, Ohio. Her husband John L. Bobo died 22 years ago. She lived here all her life until five years ago. The body lies at Coe Funeral Parlor. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Town House, conducted by Rev. J. W. Wiggin.
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Albany
Mary Bobo
Bobo
Mt. Sterling
John L. Bobo
Coe Funeral
J. W. Wiggin
Coal Mine Wage Scale Board Remains Deadlocked
In Washington a joint committee of Appalachian soft coal operators and the United Mine Workers failed to break a stalemate over wage and hour terms as contracts near expiration. Each side showed no ground yielded after another meeting with only a week left before current agreements end.
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Washington
Appallachian Aoft
United Mine Workers
Verdicts Postponed in Memel Plot Trial
Kaunas Lithuania announcement of verdicts in the mass trial of 100 Nazis accused of plotting to seize Memel for Germany was postponed until Tuesday after the judges failed to agree.
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Kaunas
Lithuania
Germany
Continent Awaits Session Opening On European Armament
Berlin reports Reichsfuehrer Hitler pressed for an adequate army a navy to guard the Baltic and a sizable air force to defend Western Europe from Bolshevik invasion. He conferred with Sir John Simon as Europe weighs peace or war amid talks with France Britain and Hungary.
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Berlin
Europe
Borah Sees No Near European War
Senator Borah, longtime foreign relations expert, predicts no European war in the near future. He says America would remain out if conflict arose and that German re armament could lead to a more peaceful Europe. He notes Versailles Treaty has been ignored and Britain holds the key to the situation.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
America
Borah Alaco
Geremany
Europe
Borah
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
France
Free Cowboy Pastor To Preach Near Jail
Rev. Joe J. Payne known as the Cowboy Pastor spoke on the Courthouse lawn in Pascagoula amid his jail connection over Albert Ewing’s death. About 25 residents attended as Payne, in Texas Ranger regalia, shared a sermon from the text I Have Sinned and described his claimed killings during his ranger days.
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Miss
Joe J. Payne
Emercy of
Ohio
Albert Ewing
Payne
Texas
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