Legislators Face Heavy Work As Bricker Faces Dilemma
Columbus Ohio legislators reconvene amid pressure from Governor Bricker to push a relief program through the House and Senate. Key issue is whether to lower the vote threshold for real estate tax levies and the final size of the relief budget, with adjournment and broader funding plans in the balance.
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Columbus
Bricker
General Assembly
House
Senate
Joint Relief Committee
Relief Committee
Miners Wage Contract Talks See Notable Forecasts
The report details steel industry wage talks with a forecast of a pivotal development. It notes Burgunder Jr a 22 year old former student and Arizona crime figure being returned to face two murders and describes his background and drivers for the alleged crimes. The piece ties his arrest near Johnson City Tennessee to the Phoenix case and mentions a prior Seattle theft conviction and parole.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Robert M. Burgunder, Jr
Arizona
Burgunder
Jack Peterson
Ellis M. Koury
Phoenix
Peterson
Koury
Johnson City
Tennessee
State Teachers College
Marion Sell
Ber
Arizona State Teachers College
Burgunder, Jr
Seattle
State Reformatory
Arizona College
Robert Burgunder, Jr
Arizona State Teachers’ College
Ariz
King's County
Washington
Arizona Desert
End of Day May Bring Key Development in Coal Talks
John R. Steelman indicated an important development could occur before the day’s end as UMWA and Appalachian operators resume negotiations over the soft coal contract. He presses for a settlement with government parallel efforts and a plan shielding miners from anti union actions.
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Steelman
New York
John R. Steelman
U. S. Conciliation Service
United Mine Workers of America
Appalachian
Washington
Frances M. Perkins
White House
Miss Perkins
United States Chamber of Commerce
James H. Green
Pittsburgh Chameber
Roosevelt
F. H. LaGuardia
Mr. Roosevelt
Fires Spread In Michigan Verge Of Major Destruction
Fires swept across 50 miles in the northeastern tip of Michigan burning 100000 acres of timber and farm land. About 2000 volunteers and CCC youths fought the flames on twelve fronts as rain remained unlikely to come.
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Atlanta
Mich
U.P
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
CCC
Ray Hunt
Forest Service
Lower
Bricker Names Members of Pardon-Parole Board
Governor John W. Bricker named a three member pardon and parole commission. Lawrence O. Payne of Cleveland received the sole six year term. Judge Harrison W. Jewell and Judge Emmett E. Everett were reappointed to shorter terms. Salaries are 6000 dollars yearly.
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Bricker
Pardon-Parole Board
Columbus
John W. Bricker
Pardon and Parole Commission
Lawrence O. Payne
Cleveland
Harrison W. Jewell
Delaware
Emmett E. Everett
Allen County Common Pleas
Lima
Payne
Judge Jewell
Jewell
Parole Board
Senate
Tax Commission
William S. Evatt
Myrna Smith
Kent
Davey
Bishop Ransom
Frank Sotak
West Virginia Trial Prep for Four in Auto Theft Case
Four prisoners including three Missouri bank bandits and a woman companion remained in the Fairmont county jail awaiting grand jury action on a charge of stealing a car at Irwin Pennsylvania and driving it to Wheeling West Virginia. They were heavily guarded after being moved from Wheeling where a federal judge refused to order their removal to Missouri citing a deficient indictment. The group had escaped from Neosho Missouri jail taking the woman with them.
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Fairmont
W. Va
U.P
Missouri
Irwin
Wheeling
William E. Baker
Avilla
Neosho, Mo
Ickes Foster Son Marries Local Bride Amid Objections
Robert H. Ickes 25, foster son of Secretary Harold L. Ickes, wed Marcelle Charlotte Levine 19 in Lisbon Ohio. The bride's family opposed the relationship for four years and the marriage was revealed by her brother Bernard.
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Chicago
Robert H. Ickes
Harold L. Ickes
Marcelle Charlotte Levine
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lisbon
Bernard
Ickes
Youthful Bride Admits Dare Slaying of Mate
In Cincinnati a 16 year old bride Mrs Blanche Tinker confessed to shooting her husband Harold Tinker 20 after he dared her. Police quoted her saying she thought the pistol safety would stop it from firing. Harold died in hospital while he insisted he shot himself.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Blanche Tinker
Bricker Denies Plan for State Employee Pay Cut
Governor Bricker rejected reports of a flat 2 percent pay cut for state workers as a solution to the budget problem while confirming that a 2 percent cut in salary appropriations had been discussed. He added that such action would not automatically apply to all salaries.
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Columbus
U.P
Bricker
Italo German Pact Triggers Mixed European Reactions
Announcement of the Italo German axis pact drew little immediate concern in most capitals. France rejected Mussolini’s territorial demands while Spain saw troops begin demobilization. Germany pressed to extract concessions, and Poland faced threats of retaliation as Japan launched an offensive in China’s Hupeh region.
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Italy
Germany
Poland
Paris
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
National Zeitung
Essen
Pomerelien
Posen
Silesia
Warsaw
France
British To Ban Duke's Speech
The British Broadcasting Company will not rebroadcast the Duke of Windsor's Verdun speech deeming it untimely with the King and Queen aboard a peace mission to America. Thousands with short wave sets may still hear the address.
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London
U.P
British Broadcasting Company
Duke of Windsor
Verdun
Atlantic
America
Federal Charge In Clipper Probe Files Unregistered Sale
The SEC announces a federal court filing in Dayton charging Christian W. Beck of Cleveland and others with selling unregistered Nassau Clipper shares. The Nassau Clipper boat interests sales are under Ohio securities division investigation for weeks.
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Cleveland
U.P
Dan T. Moore
Securities and Exchange Commission
Dayton
Christian W. Beck
Ohio Securities Division
Former Akron City Manager Homer Campbell Dies at 58
Homer C Campbell former Akron city manager age 58 died of a heart attack in Cleveland yesterday. He served as Akron's only city manager in 1922 and was a noted local official.
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Akron
A.P
Homer C. Campbell
Cleveland
Solution Near In Mexican Oil Lands Dispute
Washington negotiations on Mexico expropriation of oil lands move toward a possible agreement with international oil companies. The plan envisions management by former owners under Mexico's participation, avoiding full restoration, through long term contracts setting labor and tax obligations and future safeguards.
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Washington
Mexico
United Press
Poison Liquor Deaths Probed in Kentucky Case
Five men died in Covington and northern Kentucky from suspected denatured alcohol poisoning. Police and federal tax agents investigate bottling and distribution. Officials say wood alcohol likely caused the deaths and tracing the supply will be hard as witnesses dwindle.
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Covington
U.P
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Alfred Schild
Kentucky
Aubrey Keeney
Jamison Elected President of Ohio Reserve Officers
Major R H Jamison of Cleveland was elected president of the Ohio department of the Reserve Officers Association yesterday.
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Columbus
U.P
R. H. Jamison
Field Artillery Reserve
Cleveland
Ohio Department of the Reserve Officers Association
Corporate Heads Take Reductions in Salaries
Washington report shows only two industrial leaders earned over 200000 last year. Walter Gifford of American Telephone & Telegraph made 209350 and Robert J C Stanley of International Nickel Co Ltd earned 204700 amid broad salary cuts due to the 1938 recession. General Motors executives also faced sizable reductions in salary and stock bonus.
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Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
Walter Gifford
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Robert J C. Stanley
International Nickel Co
General Motors Corporation
William S. Knudsen
Charles F. Kettering
Resolutions of C. of C. Hit by Harry Hopkins
Secretary of Commerce Harry L. Hopkins dismissed the U S Chamber of Commerce resolutions as gloomy and unfounded amid improving business signs. He said the resolutions spread pessimism and questioned belief in the economic system.
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Harry Hopkins
Washington
U.S— Secretary of Commerce
Harry L. Hopkins
U. S.chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Federal Relief Program Praised by LaGuardia
Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia testified before the House WPA Investigating Committee praising the federal relief program as the American way to handle unemployment. He warned that its discontinuance would be tragic and led a delegation of eight city executives as chairman of the United States Conference of Mayors.
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Washington
U.R
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
New York
House
WPA
LaGuardia
United States Conference of Mayors
Chinese Women Troops Drive on Sunwui in Kwantung
A division of Chinese women troops trained by Mme Pai Chung Hsi has opened an offensive against Japanese forces near Sunwui in Kwantung province. They reportedly cooperated with Chinese men forces and claimed the capture of Kiangkow and Panshui, strategic points near Sunwui.
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Hong Kong
U.P
Mme
Pai Chung-Hsi
Sunwui
Kwantung Provinces
Kiangkow
Panshui
Japs and Axis Powers Likely To Sign Pact
Tokyo war ministers say Japan may join a military agreement with Germany and Italy. Itagaki cites the anti Comintern spirit and Koiso notes Germany and Italy need Japan to face encirclement. Neutral observers view statements as home policy signals.
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Tokyo
Seishiro Itagaki
Japan
Germany
Italy
Domei
Gen. K. Koiso
East Asia
AFL Linked to Manufacturers in Drafts of Wagner Act Amendments
The Congress of Industrial Organizations released a letter alleging ties between Gilbert H. Montague Colby M. Chester and Joseph A. Padway in crafting Wagner Act amendments. Padway declined comment as he resumed Senate hearings on proposed labor law changes.
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Washington
U.P
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Gilbert H. Montague
New York
Colby M. Chester
General Foods Corporation
Joseph A. Padway
American Federation of Labor
Montague
Chester
Padway
AFL ‘Executive Council
Blue Pencil Club Elects Bellefontaine Man Head
Dalton A. Young of Bellefontaine Examiner was named president of the Blue Pencil Club of Ohio at the annual meeting in Columbus. Stanley J. Morris of the Ironton Tribune became vice president and Norval Neil Luxon of Ohio State University journalism school was chosen secretary.
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Columbus
U.P
Dalton A. Young
Bellefontaine Examiner
Blue Pencil Club of Ohio
Stanley J. Morris
The
Ironton Tribune
Norval Neil Luxon
Ohio State University Journalism School
Dem Leader Maxwell Dies in Columbus Hotel
Grover C. Maxwell aged 53 and active in Ohio Democratic politics was found dead in his Columbus hotel room Sunday night. He served as an unofficial adviser to several governors and was a longtime party figure.
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DEM
Columbus
U.P
Grover C. Maxwell
Ohio
Junior Chamber Elects Cleveland Leader
Wilbur T. Blair, Youngstown attorney, today became president of the Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce in Cleveland.
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Junior Chamber
Cleveland
President Roosevelt discusses coal deadlock with legislators
President Roosevelt met with legislative leaders to address the soft coal industry deadlock. The Interstate Commerce Commission approved six emergency freight rate schedules to speed coal shipments to vital public services, with new routes necessitated by the shortage and rates effective on one day's notice.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Begin Final Phase of Methodist Unification
Con ferees uniting the three branches of the Methodist Church into one organization of 8,000,000 members began the final phases of their work today. Delegates planned three sessions daily to finish the reorganization by Wednesday night and then focus on consolidating agencies rather than outlining programs.
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Kansas City
U.P
Methodist Church
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Chile
Canada
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