Crisis Nearing in Southeastern Europe Crises and Britain distrust rise
London AP report notes Cabinet and public demand faster war direction as Germany wins in Southern Norway. Prime Minister Chamberlain to explain withdrawal from Central Norway while conservative claims of mismanagement grow. British observers see growing distrust in leadership and fear of prolonged Nazi advantage.
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Ashcraft Grilled by Defense In Beckler Bribery Trial
Cross examination of Ashcraft, owner of Hocking Valley Stone Co, focused on bribe allegations against Athens County engineer B. F. Beckler Jr. The defense used deeds and royalty questions to cast doubt on state witness Ila Ashcraft. Court adjourned after noon with re-direct planned.
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Athens County
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GOP To Draft 1940 Platform Meeting Planned In Philadelphia
The GOP organizes to draft its 1940 platform with a meeting set a week before the national convention. Chairman John Hamilton of the Republican National Committee leads efforts in Philadelphia around June 17 as delegates are selected ahead of the June 26 Cleveland or Chicago gathering.
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Ehaly
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Republican National Committee
Philadelphia
James A. Farley
Hall
Chicago
Forest service truck rolls into river in Fresno accident
A forest service truck veered off a mountain road near Fresno and plunged into a river, injuring four others and leaving an enrollee frowning as rescue teams responded. In other briefs, Atlantic City delegates return from a church conference after teaching children about national law and marriage medical exam proposals. Louisville reports actress Arline Judge wed James McKinley Bryant, a New York hotel executive who once clashed with Johnny Weissmuller in a Manhattan nightclub. Washington notes officials estimate Japan's gold reserves fell by roughly 100 million to 180 million dollars during wartime in China. Stockton mentions two Nazis closely guarded as suspects in the Nathan Chinchiolo slaying case found dead.
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Louisville
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New York
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Canton man to lead Ohio State Junior Chamber of Commerce
George W Chammain of Columbus will direct activities of the Ohio State Junior Chamber of Commerce for the coming year after being elected president at the 12th annual convention. He succeeds Wilbur T Blair Jr of Youngstown. The organization selected Canton for its 1841 convention and chose the Dayton Junior Chamber as the next host city.
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Columbus
Ohio State Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wilbur T. Blair, Jr
Youngstown
Canton
Dayton Junior Chamber
Officer shoots prowler near Alliance in fatal shooting
Special Officer Lower of the Police Department reported that he shot and killed Ralph Snyder of Salem near Alliance while guarding a site. Snyder allegedly approached and tried to grapple, prompting Lower to fire. Residents had reported suspicions before the incident.
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Three Die as Angry Waiter Fires in Crowd
A deranged waiter opened fire at a coffee house in Martins Ferry, killing three and wounding others. Polish Church leaders and the Vatican reported Nazi persecution of Polish Catholics, with priests deported or imprisoned in six dioceses. The gunman said money was denied by the proprietors, then re created the attack.
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Community survey awards this week and sale items
A local community survey highlights awards this week with items listed for sale including an ABC Electric iron at 80.95 dollars, a Sunbeam Mixmaster at 25.15, a Sunbeam Coffeemaster set for 21.50, and 'Congress' bridge sets priced at 6 for 1.00. Bottles of Dergen’s lotion are also mentioned as ads to be checked today.
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Congress’ Bridge
Supreme Court Upholds Oil Company Antitrust Verdict
The Supreme Court upholds a Federal District Court ruling in Madison Wisconsin finding that 12 major oil firms and five individuals violated the Sherman Antitrust Act by conspiring to raise gasoline prices across ten Midwestern states. The decision reverses the Seventh Circuit and orders retrial of convictions.
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State Default Loses Teachers Large Sums
In Columbus Pine mate teachers retirement fund faces about 18500 annual interest loss as state delays a 900000 payment due last December under the school foundation program. Education Director E N Dietrich notes the fund would earn four percent interest if paid.
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Pine Mate
E. N
Dietrich
Ohio Speeders Will Be Taken By Patrolmen
COLUMBUS a state wide highway patrol campaign against speeding was ordered today by Highway Director Robert S Beightler to patrol situations. Beightler cited a sharp increase in accidents and the worst record of convictions in patrol history. He said we will not establish speed rap s. He attributed the poor showing in court to patrol aides being assigned to reckless operation rather than speeding. Beightler also ordered removal from all rights of way of political placards which he said were unsightly and tended to obstruct vision of drivers.
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Beightlerlso
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Two 12 Year Olds Face Murder Charge in Waived Jury Trial
Counsel for William Hart of Mindietown unexpectedly waived a jury and moved to try Hart and Robert Lee of Norwood, Mass. in a joint first degree murder case. Common Pleas Judge Charles D. Jayden granted the motion to proceed before a three-judge court. The two inmates are accused of beating to death Axel Stromatend, an Industrial School tailor, around May 31, 1930.
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William
Hart
Mindietown
Common Pleas
Charles. D. Jayden
Mt. Vernon
Harts
Robert &. Lee
Norwood
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Axel Stromatend
Every Little Helps To Provide for Little Family
A fragmented note describes Archie Little and the family, including twins Sine and Little, with the dog catcher question and an implied tale of frugal living. The line Oh every Little helps hints at a humorous or prosaic answer to support the family.
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Sine
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Sumor
Litte
Negotiable Bonds Found After Three Months
Blair Nebraska report on missing negotiable bonds worth 11000 dollars after three months. bonds were allegedly lost between the state auditor's office and Blair. three Express company officials said they found them unharmed in Sioux City Iowa near railroad aids.
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Blair, Neb
State Auditor's Office
Blair
Express Company
Sioux City
Lodge Outlines 11 Point GOP Budget Plan
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr of Massachusetts proposed an 11 point Republican program led by a balanced budget for the 1940 platform. He spoke at a statewide Young Republicans rally with Governor Bricker, noting Bricker as a potential presidential candidate.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Bricker
Ohio
Suspect Held in Stay of Ohio Farmer's Wife Shooting
West Union reports a suspect held for questioning in the shooting of Dorothy Bentley a farm wife who helped her husband drive cows. Prosecutor J W Lang announces a grand jury will convene citing a dispute with Wil Bentley Mushand and other family members. The man detained had threatened Bentley and other relatives according to Lang.
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J. W. Lang
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Wil Bentley
Mushand
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Wedding Ambulance Report Highlights Personal Crisis
A socialite faced a dramatic crisis after leaping from a hotel window amid a chaotic wedding scene. Ambulance crews rushed her to care as authorities investigated injuries, hospital records indicated multiple operations, and observers noted tensions surrounding the ceremony.
New Dealers Battle In Senate Over Pet Bills And Silver Policy
A dense Senate debate centers on foreign silver purchase restrictions and various anti administration measures. Mentions of Tow bills, Logan Walter court-review proposal, potential Roosevelt veto, and House actions on minor measures amid party coalition dynamics.
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Maniac Killer Strikes Again in Spook Hollow Tale
A police chief links two murder victims Fay Gold and Rachel Taylor to a single killer. Initial reports say a tan sedan followed Miss Gates and her companions before a battered body was found on a lonely road in Spook Hollow at 12 am Sunday. Detective statements imply a suspected serial killer active in the area.
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Seven Ohioans Die in Traffic At Week End
A weekend spate of fatal crashes claimed seven lives across Ohio. Frank Kilna, 60, of Cleveland, was thrown through a windshield in Bedford Kentucky while en route to the Derby. John Brabeon found his son and three other children after backing from a farm, Wayne, 21 months, crushed beneath the rear wheel. Wendell Aschenbach, 41, perished when the Red Arrow train collided with his automobile near Toledo. Clarence Dutt, 22, and Helen Dutt, 21, died in a motorcycle crash near Richmond Indiana. Fisher Suilley, 40, of Sunbury, was struck by a car in Columbus. Robert Peck, 9, of Groveport, was killed while riding a bicycle.
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Groveport
Fear Spreads Of War From Balkans And Norway
Reports say German air raids and troop movements push Europe toward a new front in the Balkans and Norway. British and French forces fortify the Aegean and Arctic fronts as Bulgaria, Greece, and Hungary brace for possible conflict.
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Kennedy Fires Shot at Rivals in Governor Campaign
William J. Kennedy, one of seven Democratic hopefuls for governor, lashed fellow Democrats with sharp remarks during the campaign’s final week. He told reporters that Bricker is not the issue and urged the party to put its house in order amid tensions with rival candidates and continued criticism of the Republican administration.
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John W. Bricker
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