Auto Strike Parley Deadlocked Over Bargaining Rights
In Lansing Michigan a deadlock persists over Chrysler plants exclusive bargaining rights with United Automobile Workers as talks resume with Walter Chrysler and Governor Murphy. Union claims 95 percent of Chrysler workers and seeks exclusive bargaining while compromise proposals are shelved.
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Lansing
Mich
United Automobile Workers
Chrysler Corporation
Walter P. Chrysler
Frank Murphy
Chrysler
Detroit
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
New York City
United States Supreme Court
Inter
Eur Ely
Ierates
Caryeter
Reo Motor Car Company
Hax Templeton
Reo
CIO Endorsed By Socialists
The Socialist Party backed industrial unionism and farm labor moves and prepared a united front. Delegates endorsed John L. Lewis stole Committee on Industrial Organization and urged unity within CIO and AFL while warning against compulsory arbitration and capitulation to the capitalist state.
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Chicago
U.P
Socialist Party
United Front
John L. Lewis
Committee On Industrial Organization
American Federation of Labor
Marx Not Concerned About Daveys Auto
Columbus Ohio Governor Davey will keep using the 8025 six teen cylinder state car bought with Ohio National Guard funds. State Auditor Ferguson warned the vehicle must serve National Guard purposes only and paid for it under protest.
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Columbus
U.R
Adjt
Emil F. Marx
Davey
Ohio National Guard
Joseph T. Ferguson
National Guard
Ferguson
General Marx
West Virginia Glass Workers Join Union at Hazel Atlas Plant
Two thousand employees of the Hazel Atlas Glass Co. plant in Clarksburg WV joined the Glass Bottle Blowers and American Flint Glass Workers unions, affiliates of the AFL. Karl Weaver, the plant's general superintendent, said the company urged joining and denied pressuring for or against CIO unionization.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
U.P
Hazel At- Ine Glass Co
Glass Bottle Blowers
American Flint Glass Workers’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Karl Weaver
Committee For Industrial Organization
Bank Brokers Get 81500 Huron U P Berlin Heights Robbery
Two men robbed the Berlin Heights Banking Co. here of an estimated 1500 today. The incident occurred in Huron with local police responding to the gymnastic style hold up. No bystanders were injured. The suspects fled prior to police arrival.
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BANK
Brobkers
Huron —U.P
Berlin Heights Banking Co
Messenger Cooking School Opens April Sixth
Women of the district will attend The Messenger annual Cooking School at Schine's Athena from April 6 to 9 with sessions 9 to 11 a.m. Nationally known lecturer Miss Margaret King will demonstrate pies cakes meat dishes and biscuits on stage delivering practical insights for home cooks.
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The
Messenger
Schine
Athena
Margaret King
Keeper Victim of Chimpanzee Attack at Zoo
Arthur Aitken, a zoo keeper, was attacked by a chimpanzee named Big Mike and his mate Mitzi while carrying fruit near cages. He sustained serious injuries to both arms after Mitzi pinned him and Mike grabbed his right arm. co-worker Abe Parrat struck the animals to free him.
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Chicago
U.P
Arthur Aitken
Oak Park
West Suburban
Aitken
Mike
Cuba
Mitzi
Abe Parrat
Suspect Held In Kidnapping Case Described
In Tucumcari New Mexico a man matching the FBI’s kidnapping profile of 10 year old Charles Mattson of Tacoma Washington was held for questioning. Federal agents pressed the inquiry making numerous long distance calls including one to J Edgar Hoover. Alex Street led the questioning and hinted at a western plane load of federal agents arriving by tomorrow afternoon.
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Tucumcari
N. M
Department of Justice
Charles Mattson
Tacoma
Wash
Federal Agenta
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Alex Street
el Paso
West Coast
Capture of Two Fugitives Near Jackson
Two escaped prisoners from Mansfield Reform School Haroldmith of Circleville and Joe Davis near Thurman were captured Monday by Jackson County Sheriff Charles L. Cremer. They briefly hijacked a taxicab in Chillicothe and Rio Grande, menaced the driver with a screwdriver, but were blocked and will be returned to Mansfield.
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Gallipolis
Mansfield Reforma
Haroldmith
Circleville
Joe Davis
Rio Grande
Hatfield
Cramer
Jackson
Mansfield
Athens Groups Seek More Aid
Athens County residents petitioned for higher pension awards and an investigation into state pension grants. H J Berrodin, head of the State Division of Aid for the Aged, pledged a local review and to confer with the district supervisor about rejections and possible increases.
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Columbus
A.P
H. J. Berrodin
State Division of Aid For the Aged
Athens County
H. A. Sines
Athens County Association For Protection of the Aged
Berrodin
Muskingum Project Inspection Finished
In Zanesville nine members of the House Flood Control Committee conclude inspection of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District. Colonel J D Arthur Jr lead U S Engineering Staff as they toured fourteen dam sites.
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Zanesville
W.P
Muskingum Watershed
Middleport Capitalist II Fined in Gallipolis
Capt. John Lyons, a Middleport capitalist, was fined 25 and costs by Judge A. J. Stormont after pleading guilty to parking a truck of apples near a fire hydrant in Gallipolis a few days ago.
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Gallipolis
John Lyons
Middleport Capitalist
A. J. Stormont
City Official Injured In Auto Explosion
In Kirksville Missouri Mayor Gail H Jacobs was critically injured today when his car motor exploded as he tried to start it Police suspect nitroglycerin was planted in the engine context unknown authorities investigate this incident as a possible attack.
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Kirksville
U.P
Gail H. Jacobs
Three Evening Programs for Women at The Athens Messenger
On April 6 three equally good programs run Wednesday Thursday and Friday with free admission. Women attending are guests of The Athens Messenger. The talks cover recipes meal planning food shopping laundering home management budgeting and guidance for becoming a proficient home manager or starting a bride on the right path.
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Athens Messenger
Triple Murder Baffles New York Police
New York police, puzzled by the Easter slaying of Veronica Gedeon and two others, focus on former roomer George Gueret 46, exonerated and to be released. Gueret says he used bloodied handkerchiefs to stop a nosebleed, landlady confirms. Autopsy reveals heavy drinking by the 20-year-old model.
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New York
U.P
Veronica Gedeon
Gedeon
George Gueret
Gueret
Ella Peterson
Reynolds Free on Bond After Fatal Ohio Crash
Reynolds of Athens was released on $700 bond after pleading not guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence. The charge followed a Sunday crash near Logan that killed his wife. Sheriff Joe Farbearn, Prosecutor Hubert D. Lappen, and Trooper H. D. Henery led the inquiry. Reynolds and wife reportedly visited Nelsonville and the Dew Hotel before heading to Columbus.
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Logan
Reynolds
Athens
B. Whitehart
Joe Farbearn
Hubert D. Lappen
H. D. Henery
Nelsonville
Dew Hotel
Columbus
Walter Named Head of Gallipolis C. of C.
Walter was elected president of the Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce at a directors meeting. Harry Miller and Stanley Evans named first and second vice presidents, J. Paul Mossman secretary, Frank Christ treasurer, with Maude Hauser rehired as office secretary. Directors will meet Mondays at 8. They pursue industrial and civic improvements and foresee a business revival.
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Gallipolis
Chamber of Commerce
Homer W. Walter
Harry Miller
Stanley Evans
J. Paul Mossman
Frank Christ
Maude Hauser
Troops Clash With Tribesmen Near Damdil
Twenty three British and Indian troops including two British officers were killed and 41 wounded in an engagement with tribesmen Monday southwest of Damdil, New Delhi.
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New Delhi
India
U.P
Damdil
Opposition to Court Change Gains in Senate Debate
Virginia Senator Carter Glass denounces Roosevelt court enlargement as repugnant amid fierce national debate. Four Supreme Court justices warn Roosevelt to seek constitutional amendment if policy goals clash with the Court. Glass links proposed court packing to broader crises and political radicals, urging resistance to judicial reorganization.
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Joe Alex Morris
Washington
U.R
Roosevelt
Carter Glass
Supreme Court
Virginia
Senate
League of Nations
Legislative Court
Glass
White House
Af sprung Wins Divorce From Bigelow's Secretary
William Af sprung aged 55 receives a divorce from Helen Af sprung 47 secretary to Congressman Herbert B igelow in Cincinnati. He alleges her turn to church work and politics left him to manage the home and meals with his mother. The couple has no children.
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Cincinnati
U.R
William Afsprung
Helen Afsaprung
Herbert 8. Bigelow
Afsprung
Bootleg Liquor Still Confiscated in Ohio Raid
Ten agents raided a Willoughbee-on-the-Lake farm and arrested four men. They confiscated a 500 gallon still, 6600 gallons of whiskey, and 1200 gallons of mash in Cleveland-Hub era enforcement action.
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Cleveland-Hu P
U. S. Alcohol Tax Unit
Col. Co. E. Whitney
Willoughbee-on-the Lake
Miller Elected Chairman of State Tax Commission
Columbus Frank Miller of Pauding former superintendent of the state cigarette tax division was named chairman of the state tax commission. He was one of two new appointees joining the commission.
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Columbus
Frank Miller
Paulding
State Cigaret Tax Division
State Tax Commission
Miller
Woman admits to husband's murder in Cleveland
Police said Julia Bender 36 confessed to killing her husband Steve as he lay in bed early Monday in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
U.P
Julia Bender
Steve
Solons Howl as Law Proposes Wolf and Coyote Bounty
In Columbus Ohio Rep. Kiefer, Logan County, touts a $10 bounty per wolf or coyote with the bill passed by all members except Rep. Dunn who questions wolf presence in his county. The chamber roared as Kiefer described local killings and the amendment adding coyotes after prairie wolves were shot.
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Columbuse
U.P
J. Kiefer
Logan County
Kiefer
Pat Dunn
Tuscarawas
Dunn
Big County
Higher Cigaret and Sales Taxes Proposed in House
In Columbus two weeks before the stop gap relief bill expires the House Taxation Committee opened hearings on six revenue measures. Proposals include a cigaret tax hike yielding about 9.23 million for the year and a sales tax rise of 7 to 10 million for 1937. Other ideas add billions from utility taxes and admissions levies, cosmetics tax, and liquid fuel tax, totaling an estimated 26.5 million for 1937 remainder.
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Columbus
House Taxation Committee
Ruth
Franco's forces retreat from Almaden mines drive collapses
Loyalist dispatches report Franco's army, reinforced by 10 000 Italian and German troops, retreating south from Alcaracejos toward Cordoba after failed push to seize the Almaden Mercury mines 80 miles south of Madrid. Loyalists call the retreat another Guadalajara and say the fascist troops are trapped and doomed to be cut to pieces before reaching Cordoba.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
Almaden
Alcaracejos
Cordoba
Guadalajara
Pueroto Calatraveno
Chimorra Mountains
Baby Thrown From Window Saves Grandfather’s Burning Home
A Chicago minister Rev. L. M. Workman inside a bungalow tossed his three year old granddaughter from a window to safety as fire drove them from the burning home. He then carried a bundle of clothes out to safety. The child landed unharmed.
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Columbia
8. C
U.P
Britain Warns Franco Not To Stop Ships
Britain issues a counter warning to General Francisco Franco stating it will not tolerate any interference with British ships on the high seas. In Poland, political police in Volhynia arrest ex-Colonel Jan Woloszyn and 43 supporters for revolutionary conspiracy.
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Britain
Franco
London
U.P
Great Britain
Francisco Franco
Warsaw
Poland
Volhynia
Jan Woloszyn
Ukraiian Cossack Movement
Supreme Court Drops Four Decisions Favoring New Deal Agenda
The court Monday reversed prior rulings to back Wagner Act related cases and other key measures. It upheld the Railway Labor Act and Farm Mortgage Moratorium Act, reversed on state women’s wage regulation, and approved the National Firearms Act. The term shows a 100 percent New Deal victory so far, with uncertain impact on Wagner Act enforcement.
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Washington
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Rail Act Verdict Spurs Federal Labor Policy Push
Supreme Court upholds the Railway Labor Act and spurs a national labor policy plan. Speaker Bankhead orders a study by a senior official outlining a framework: workers may join unions, bargain collectively, and use mediation and voluntary arbitration. If talks stall, a federal fact finding board is named for up to 20 days. final findings rest with the parties.
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Washington
U,p
Supreme Court
Congress
Willam B. Bankhead
Dr Holzer Buys Gallipolis Factory Buildings
Dr Charles E Holzer purchased the twin brick factory buildings at Second and Sycamore Streets Gallipolis formerly Tipton and Davis of Logan. Valued at 30000 dollars the site will be rehabilitated for a new industry planning a Gallipolis branch, partly housing the National Reemployment Service and County Relief Offices.
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Gallipolis
Charles E. Holzer
Second and Sycamore
Tipton and Davis
Logan
National
Motorist Killed in Collision With Bus
Mrs Irene Rick of Toledo was killed and her companion Mrs Eva Manhardat of Cincinnati injured when their car collided with a school bus one mile north of Latchie Wood County. Four Lake Township High School students on the bus were slightly hurt. Ed D Schorr called a Republican leaders conference in Columbus to discuss party strategy on pending legislation.
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Bowling Green
U.P
Irene Rick
Toledo
Eva Manhardat
Cincinnati
Latchie
Wood County
Lake Township High School
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Middleport Capitalist II
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Bigelow
U. S
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Frank Aible
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