Roosevelt vetoes veteran benefits and pay bill in Capitol clash
Roosevelt vetoes the pay cut and veteran benefits bill as Congress delays action on restoring 29 000 presumptive cases. The White House plans to sign the Vinson Navy bill to bolster U S power within treaty limits while tensions rise over compensation reform and review procedures for wartime claims.
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Ashington
T Roosevelt
Vinson Navy
Amerisca
London
Veterans Bureau
Severest Snow and Sleet Storm Hits Northern Ohio
A belated winter storm broke over Northern Ohio described as the severest of the season. Toledo area bore the brunt with icy streets and 10 mph wind. Widespread outages left telephones from Toledo to Fremont down. transportation hampered as crews worked to restore lines. In Columbus a gusty raw rain accompanied by a sharp wind.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Toledo
Wauseon
Maumee
Fostoria
Tiffin
Fremont
Roosevelt To Board Yacht Nourmahal For Tropical Cruise
President Roosevelt prepares to depart for Jacksonville and board Vin Astor's yacht Nourmahal for a cruise in tropical seas. The party includes Ker velt, George St George, Judge Frederic Kern, and Dr. Et, with destroyers Ellis and Tatnall as escort vessels. Temporary White House offices will be set up in Miami.
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Lashington
Roosevelt
Jacksonville
Fla
Vin Astor
Nourmahal
Astor
Kervelt
Theo Roosevelt
George St. George
N. Y
Frederic Kern
New York City
Mobile
Ala
Teena
Ellis and
Tatnall
Miami
White House
Alleged Thief Spoils Die Theft. Arrest Follows Shootout
March 27 report from Smiches alleges Ed Par earth Avenue city man stole a die from J. P. North. Constable 8. B. Dillou pursued the suspect on a car and he was shot in the leg during the attempt to stop him. Ruth Chatterton and George Brent reportedly separated in New York after private talks.
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Smiches
Spolis
Ed Parearth Avenue
City
J. P. North
B. Dillou
Rts
Ruth Chatterton
George Brent
New York
Brent
Megnuon
Traitor Hunt Results From Wirt Claim
Washington March 27 Officials and public-spirited citizens launched a traitor hunt sparked by Indiana schoolmaster Dr William A Wirt who charged a brain trust member confided a revolutionary plot to him Some hunters work in earnest while others joke Congress weighs official sanction The Chicago professor Harry Gideonse accused Wirt of organizing a lobbying group The Nation and said the burst was driven by brain trust opposition to the lobby's aims
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Washington
U.P
Indiana
Brain Trust
Congress
Gary
Ind
William A. Wirt
Congressional
Chicago
Harry Gideonese
University of Chicago
Doctor Wirt
Committee For the Nation
Youngstown steelworkers to receive 10 percent wage increase
Some 30,000 Youngstown district steelworkers will gain a 10 percent raise effective Sunday, lifting the minimum wage in district mills to 44 cents from 4 cents. The increase, a recovery period measure, will not cut the 40 hour workweek and will boost April payrolls by over 90 thousand dollars.
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Youngstown
Valley Steel
Speedy Stock Market Legislation Promised
Washington March 27 U P Chairman Duncan A Fletcher of the Senate Banking Committee said work on the Fletcher Ray Burn Stock Market supervision bill would be speeded in response to President Roosevelt s letter declaring a highly organized drive is being made against the proposed legislation Richard Whitney president of the New York Stock Exchange was due to appear before the banking committee at hearings on the bill as part of a new effort to prepare the measure for Senate presentation
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Washington
U.P
Duncan A. Fletcher
Senate Banking Committee
Fletcher-Rayburn
Roosevelt
Richard Whitney
New York Stock Exchange
Banking Committee
Senate
Fleming May Serve Out His $500 Fine
Grover Fleming former editor of the Ohio Examiner remained in jail at Sidney to day despite the end of his six months sentence for criminal libel against William O Leary Sidney police chief. It was believed Fleming would serve out a $500 fine and costs assessed against him when convicted in July 1933. The rate for serving out a fine is $1.00 a day. Other charges await Fleming in Hamilton and Lima.
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Sidney
U.P
Grover Fleming
Ohio Examiner
William O'Leary
Fleming
Hamilton
Lima
Changes In State Liquor Prices Announced In Ohio
Columbus March 27 revised liquor prices to be charged at state stores pending Mosier Liquor Law changes announced by Colonel John A Hughes. Imported brands show several price reductions while Lash's Bitters drops from 1.00 to 0.90. Domestic rye remains largely unchanged. Anchorage 100 proof rises to 2.20 a quart and 1.15 a pint. Tim Hardy 9 proof listed at 2.45 a quart. Kentucky Beauty Blend up to 2.65 and Black Thorn to 3.25. Store clerks delayed until Wednesday at earliest.
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Columbus
John A. Hughes
Lash
Anchorage
Tim Hardy
Kentucky
Payroll Gains Reach Peak Not Seen Since 1931
Washington reports February payrolls and factory employment rose to the highest level since summer of 1931 on a seasonally adjusted basis. The Federal Reserve Board notes higher employment and industrial activity, while the FDIC records a half billion dollar increase in insured bank deposits since January 1. Business activity advances to 86 percent of the 1923-25 average from 75 percent in January and 69 percent in February 1933.
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Washington
U.R
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Reserve Board
Presidential Balls Raise Up to a Million for Warm Springs
Washington March 27 40.R Between 800000 and 1000000 dollars was raised at the Presidents birth day balls for the Warm Springs Foundation aiding infantile paralysis sufferers Mrs Roosevelt said total receipts from these parties in January may be unknown as funds were used for local crippled children aid. She calls this an important benefit.
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Washington
Warm Springs Foundation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pershing Heads Home After Tucson Winter
Gen. John J. Pershing travels from Tucson to Lincoln after winter treatment for bronchial trouble. The former AEF commander says he has recovered his health and will stay in Lincoln for several weeks before heading to Washington.
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Kansas City
John J. Pershing
Lincoln
Neb
Tucson
Ariz
The
Washington
Relief Crisis Faces Whole State of Ohio
Ohio faces a major relief crisis as 146 000 direct relief recipients are projected for April with an 87 million dollar federal cut. Adjutant General Frank D Henderson led a meeting in Columbus with 20 counties to plan funding and staffing through the Works Division of FERA and CWA projects.
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Ohio
Columbus
U.P
State Relief Commission
Frank D. Henderson
FERA
CWA
Commission
Henderson
Actress Loses 83000 Mink Coat to Sheriff
Cleveland March 7 Actress Fiti D Orsay surrendered a mink coat valued at about 830,000 to a deputy sheriff to cover a 42 claim by the Law Firm of Tories Hogcett and Ginn for legal services.
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Cleveland
Fiti D' Orsay
Mise D' Orsay
Tories, Hogcett and Ginn
Paris Fears Break of French Belgian Entente
Paris fears a break in the French Belgian Entente after King Leopold's accession and a speech by Count Charles De Brouqueville. Foreign Minister Paul Barthou traveled to Brussels to avert any German armament shift and preserve the Franco Belgian friendship.
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Paris
Paule Barthou
Brussels
Leopold
Charlies de Brouqueville
France
Belgium
Germany to Boost Air and Army Budgets
Berlin reports heavy increases in air ministry and army estimates for the new fiscal year starting April 1. Air protection funding rises by 50,103,000 marks amid treaty limits on military aircraft. navy estimates decrease.
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Berlin
U.P
Air Ministry
Army
Navy
Germany
Former Chester Resident David C. Myers Dies at 72
David C. Myers, 72, former Chester Township resident, died Monday at his Columbus home. He is survived by his wife Clara. sons Lester and Donald. daughter Dorothy. two sisters Mrs. D. Clark of Memlock Grove and Mrs. J. Young of Garleton Hollow. and two brothers.
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Pomeroy
David C. Myers
Chester Township
Columbus
Clara Myers
Lester
Donald
Dorothy
Mis. D. &. Clark
Memlock Grove
J. 8. Young
Garleton Hollow
Airplane Workers Strike at Buffalo Plants
More than 2,000 Consolidated and Curtiss airplane plant workers walked out for higher wages in Buffalo. The Consolidated plant suspended operations as 1,000 workers struck, while Curtiss plants continued to operate.
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Buffalo
U.P
Consolidated
Curtiss
Country Girl Refuses Farm Life in Divorce Battle
In Napoleon Ohio Mrs. Otto Miller Jr of Cleveland contests divorce claiming 800000 alimony as she refuses to return from a career as a music hall dancer and millionaire's wife. Miller, grandson of Marion Tyler, met Irene Duffy in New York. they wed Sept 12 1923 and have three children. He accuses her of not returning to the 12 acre farm he bought here.
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Napoleon
Millonaire
Common Pleas
Otto Miller, Jr
Cleveland
New York
Mary Elizabeth
Otto TI
Joan
Miller
Plan Return Of Contracts Plan Return Of Contracts
President Roosevelt announced the air mail would be returned to private operators on a temporary basis without awaiting permanent legislation. Temporary bids will be invited immediately as administration and congressional factions debated the permanent policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Army
Six Hour Day Bill Urges Shorter Rail Worker Workday
W G Cantley for the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen urged the six hour day to relieve unemployment among hundreds of thousands of railroad workers. He testified before the House Interstate Commerce Committee as hearings opened on Rep. Crosser's bill, proposing a six hour day after July 1, 1934, with a three member commission to study hours and wages. Existing eight hour day wages would stay in effect until the commission concludes its study.
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Washington
W. G. Cantley
Brotherhood of Railway
Cantley
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Crosser
Robert Crosser
Democrat
Ohio
Baseball pratice tragedy claims Columbus youth
The body of Robert Lee Lane, 20, of Columbus, was brought to the city for burial after being killed Sunday when struck by a ball bat during baseball practice at Mansfield.
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Columbus
Robert Lee Lane
Mansfield
Revised Coal Mining Scale Nears April First
U P bituminous coal operators and labor representatives met to finalize revised wage scales for April 1 in the Appalachian fields. Workers seek a basic daily wage and a 7 hour day as part of new contracts with the United Mine Workers Union. The code conference in Washington includes broader proposed changes beyond Appalachia.
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Washington
U.P
Appalachian
United Mine Workers Union
William Taylor
Northern
West Virginia
Soions Return To Whirlpool Crisis Is Near
Columbus reports a legislature reassembling amid internal strife over taxes. Leaders warn of a crisis within days without a clear forward step. Governor White signals a revenue plan or end the session, while admins push the $52,000,000 sales tax at 3 percent to resolve the tax impasse.
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Columbus
Senate
Mouse
White
Mrs. Lydia Starkey Dies Near Lottridge
Mrs. Lydia A. Starkey, 61, died near Lottridge in Athens County about noon Monday at her home. She is survived by husband Bode Starkey and daughter Mrs. Lacy Brooks of Cincinnati. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 PM at Carthage Church with burial in Bean Cemetery.
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Lydia A. Starkey
Lottridge
Athens County
Bode Starkey
Lacy Brooks
Cincinnat
Carthage Church
Bean Cemetery
Negro Sought in Extortion Letters Near Thomasville
A nationwide search is under way in Thomasville for a Black man suspected of sending extortion letters demanding 10 000 dollars to Howard M Hanna a Cleveland financier. He allegedly fled after luring to a spot and grabbing a dummy package tossed from a car as police fired.
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Thomasville
UPA
Howard M. Hanna
Cleveland
Five Million Disbursed To Ohio Home Owners
The Ohio Home Owners Loan Corporation disbursed over 5 million dollars last week. State Manager Henry G. Bruner reports loans went to 1,604 homeowners in Columbus.
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Ohio
Columbus
Ohio Home Owners Loan Corporation
Henry G. Bruner
Stands by Lover in Hex Slaying Case
Selena Bernster offers defense by a man bewitched in a case linked to a killing. The odd tale notes her weekly salary of eight dollars while she stands by her lover amid the accusation and uneasy public reaction.
Strike settlement earns F. D. R. praise in liberal pact
Beverly Hills editorial voice salutes a strike settlement as a model shift toward inclusive representation. The agreement requires proportional worker representation within any petition, addressing past issues with nonrepresentative leaders. Will Rogers signs off noting progress and presidential vacation the press sees as earned.
Election Board Worker Slain in Kansas City Polling Place
A gunman killed election worker William Fenley at a polling place in Kansas City amid election violence. Joseph Lombard was wounded in the abdomen and Justin D. Bowersock was chased and slugged near the Star building while reporting on the vote. Police investigated the incident.
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Kansas City
William Fenley
Joseph Lombard
General Hospital
Justin D. Bowersock
Kansas City Star
Spring Weather Dims as Rain and Snow Return
Intense rain drenched the area with over an inch falling this morning while the Hocking River and tributaries rose rapidly. Temperatures plunged from 50 to the low 30s by noon as a cold forecast for tomorrow called for fair but cold conditions.
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Hocking
RFC cuts Chinese loan for cotton and wheat to 20 million
Washington March 27 The Reconstruction Finance Corporation lowers its loan to the Chinese Government from 50 million to 20 million for cotton and wheat purchases. Of the reduced amount 10 million funds cotton purchases with shipments by July and 4 million backs northwestern wheat milled domestically with RFC option on shipment by December.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
RFC
Stock Exchange Membership Value Dips Overnight
New York March 27 40 P The value of a New York Stock Exchange membership fell by 29000 dollars overnight while all shares stood at 83000 dollars.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Three Dillinger Lieutenants Taken to Ohio Prison
Three Dillinger lieutenants Pierpont Makley and Clark were moved by a heavily guarded convoy from Lima to the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus. They face death row for the Sarber murder while Clark receives life with no parole.
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Pierpont
Makley
Columbus
U.P
John Dillinger
Ohio
Lima
Dillinger
Makiey
Clark
Harry Pierpont
Charles Makley
Russell Clark
Jesse L. Sarber
Mercy
Mingus Funeral to Be Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Winifred Mingus aged 60 who died Monday morning will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Hooper Ridge Church. Interment follows in the adjoining cemetery. She was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Bart Mingus and leaves one sister Mrs Elza Linscott of Rockbridge.
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Winifred Mingus
Hooper Ridge
Standard Oil of Ohio Reports 1933 Net Loss
The Standard Oil Company of Ohio reported a net loss of $825,156 for 1933 after depreciation, taxes and other charges, compared with a net loss of $1,206,361 in 1932.
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Cleveland
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Burton Returned to Mansfield Reformatory
Everett Burton, released last December from the State Reformatory at Mansfield, was returned to that institution on Monday by order of the probate court.
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Pomeroy
Everett Burton
Mansfield
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