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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1932

Page

2

Stage Set for Session At Columbus Observers Eye White Program

Observers say Governor White will cling to his original program affecting public utilities and citizen diversions of gas as Ohio lawmakers prepare for an extraordinary session. The governor remains noncommittal on new legislative proposals while delegations push for a wide package including tax measures and public works. If endorsed, his plan could be referred to both chambers for quick debate and potential prompt passage.

Reon Senate Livers Howe

Train Robbery Plan Snagged in Los Angeles

A chaotic account describes a planned train holdup on a Santa Fe line near Los Angeles with gunmen aboard a moving train and a conductor hurled into a vacant compartment. The plan failed as a confederate did not appear, leaving the bandits to flee into darkness.

Los Angeles Toys Rabbits Crick Fanta Fe Rayford Pwo Burke Euah Aind Park

Fail To Claim Money Worm Detectives Ready But Fe tartonists Stay Home

Newport report details a failed attempt by con artists near the corner of Pestom and Merrly that hid a dummy package and demanded 31000 from Mrs Lillumn Bimforth. The note listed a Cincinnati postal mark and urged a late night meetup with cash, warning threats to the claimant.

Newport Lillumn Bimforth Peatmark Reid Tinth Monmouth Bridiy

Students Sought to Investigate Kentucky Mine Bused to Tennessee

Eastern Kentucky University students who aimed to study mine conditions near Harlin and Bell Counties were escorted to the state line and sent back to Tennessee by officers. The group faced questioning about belief in God and alleged rough treatment by a deputy sheriff during the encounter, with debates over authority and student rights.

Kentucky Tennessee Harlin Bell Counties Kentucys Lyon Megises Tennesset Beguna Authority Lea Knoxville Jean Marth Kentucks Ind Robert Jia Sherif Creech

Hoovers May Rise Early Garden To Be City Project

President and officials attend Easter observances at Washington sites including Apollo Cemetery service by Knights Templar and Friends Meeting House. Easter events draw thousands. estimates say 50 000 visitors to the capital with planned garden and security measures to protect growing ornamentals.

Washington Homer Mrate Aphinstan Fuster Mornin Knights Templar Friends Meeting House

Loaned Money To Taxpayers In Cleveland Case

In Cleveland County a scheme involving loaned funds and taxpayers led to checks totaling 19205 40 with 60 587 12 already paid. Cash payments of 170104 were recent. Banks were pursuing detaching outstanding checks while Collister cited a harsh collection policy and claimed none of the borrowers were entitled to the accommodation. No action was planned against the cashier whose checks were kept unless fraud was proven.

Cleveland County Fatir Colliater

Exploits of Pancho Villa Remembered by Columbus Residents

Nineteen sixteen era dispatch reports Columbus New Mexico residents recalling raids by Pancho Villa's forces. Bandits crossed from Mexico, looting J M Crump and Sables ranches before gun battles drove them back. Mayor Ravel sought troops from Governor Seligman as bandits terrorized the town. US soldiers in El Paso could be moved within hours to protect the border area.

Columbus N M Columbus Pancho Villa Louis Ravel Goverenor Arthur Seligman Santa Fe J M Crump Poole Sbles Meairo Ravel Seligman Mesvito Colmbine EL Paso Tex Fort Riis Columbus Nom Metf

Spotlight on Way to Raise U S Revenue in Congress

Subcommittee probes half billion dollar tariff options as oil measures gain favor with a 190 to 97 vote. Leaders optimistic after beer amendments fail, while strategies to fill revenue gaps are outlined. debate centers on protectionist tariffs and possible impact on domestic industries and imports.

Sex and Gang Have Real Part In Movie Land

A fragmented, stream of words discusses sex, violence, and gender in film. It mentions characters, women, and a range of urban settings, with references to movements and social dynamics. The text reads as a collage of ideas rather than a cohesive narrative.

Youth Kills Self in Colimbua Incident

A 15 year old junior high student, William Frederick Humble, died after shooting Hiroret with a pistol obtained by breaking into a locked bookbag. His parents, Mr and Mrs Raymond Fo Frumble, had left for a movie moments before. He sent his 12 year old sister Lilsie May out of the house and then barred her return before the fatal act. The motive remains unknown.

Colimbua Marth PRA William Frederick Humble Hiroret Raymond Fo Frumble Lilsie May

Plant Reopens in Lancaster After Two-Year Closure

US Gypsum Company plant in Lancaster to restart operations after two years shut. Superintendent C E Radley announced today that a limited number of skilled and semi skilled workers will be hired. The plant, previously producing gypsum and now being remodeled for manufacturing paper bags for dame and cement.

Lancaster C.E Radley Kypsum

War Veterans Securing Jobs Through Legion Initiative

Veterans are being offered temporary work via the American Legion Employment Bureau in Athens. The legion circulated postal cards identifying tasks such as painting and cleaning to match veterans with odd jobs, with responses directed to R W Finsterwald. Veterans seeking work should report details of needed services and timing, while those out of work may leave names and addresses for future calls. SIROVICH TO WASHINGTON, March 26-402 reports Rep William Sirovich of New York City hospitalized for a kidney stone after fainting three times.

American Legion Tn Athens Legion Post Gary Dens R W Finsterwald Lenon Committee Pinster Finsterwald Sirovich Washington William Sirevich New York City New York

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