Hoover Warns U S Convoys Risk War and Aid to Britain
Secretary Hull opposes restricting use of foreign ships seized by government, while senators push ship requisition bill to bar handing seized Axis vessels to Britain. Hoover, in a Red Network broadcast, argues convoys would force U S into war and curtail aid to Britain, urging navy use to ship supplies.
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Hoover
U. S
Britain
Washington
Hull
Thut
Senate Commerce Committee
Department of State
Emory
Land
Maritime Commission
Clark
Dmo
House
Great Britain
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Fone
Commerce Committee
Cuerick James Leathers
Scrad
Ion Trator
Harry Hopkins
Peters
Young Ohioan Slain Near Hamilton In Random Assault
Elmer A. Willsey aged 19 of Milott was beaten and shot with a .38 revolver after a stranger ordered him and his companion Margaret Feybarger a Hamilton High School junior to stay in the car. Willsey died at the scene after the assailant dragged him into the roadway about 2 am on Sunday, as Coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone reported. The sole witness, Feybarger, described the attack and the escape of the shooter.
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Hamilton
Milvie
Sherif Charles B. Walke
Elmer A. Willsey
Arthie" Willsey
Milioit
Ens
Garret
Boone
Butler County
Willsey
Margaret Feybarger
Howard Prybarger
Tamilton High School
Mnely
Willssey
Senator Wheeler Blames U S For Forcing Ireland Into War
Senator Wheeler accuses the administration of aiming to make Ireland a second Yugoslavia by pressuring Eire into war and promising supplies the U S cannot deliver. He cites rumors Britain seeks former bases in Ireland for Royal Navy use against Germany and questions aid to democracies.
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Washington
Wheeler
D-Mont
Ireland
Yugoslavia
Eire
Eirch
Britain
United States
Royal Navy
Jenkins Urges Non-Defense Expense Cut in 1942
U.S. Representative Thomas A. Jenkins of Ohio pressed Secretary Morgenthau to propose savings of up to a billion dollars from nondefense programs in 1942. He cited hearings on taxation and agreed that economies could be found in CCC, NYA, public works, and soil conservation.
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Thomas A. Jenkins
Ohio
Morgenthau
Jenkins
House ‘Appropriations “Committee
Congress
CCC
NYA
Four Drown Sunday in Ohio Boat Mishaps Claim Four
Four drownings were reported in Ohio yesterday two from boat accidents. Arthur B. McGovern of Cleveland died after being thrown from a speedboat at Wightman’s Grove near Fremont. Ester Kelly, 22, died in the Little Scioto River near Portsmouth from an epileptic seizure. Thomas Lee Deemer, 2, of Henley drowned in Brush Creek near home. Judith Ann Coville, two weeks old, drowned in a Dayton basin while mother washed her hands preparatory to changing clothes.
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Associate Press
Ohio
Arthur B. McGovern
Cleveland
Sandusky River
Wightman’s Grove
Fremont
Ester Kelly
Little Scioto
Portsmouth
Virgil Fowler
Thomas Lee Deemer
Edgar Deemer
Henley
Deemer
Brush Creek
Dayton
Judith “Ann
Glen Coville
Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
Arnett Harbage
West Jefferson Farmer
Ben Levinson
Duncan
Government wheat loan rate eyed for 1942 crop
Agriculture Department officials said this week a government loan rate for the 1942 wheat crop would average about 1. cents per rushel, to compare with 66 cents for the 1940 crop. The figures are averages with grade and location differentials noted.
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HiNuLus
Agriculture Department
AFL Union Strikes Navy Drydock in South Boston
More than 900 AFL skilled craftsmen walked out at the South Boston navy drydock halting a $30,000,000 defense project though not all work stopped. They protested hiring of WPA and civil service workers and warned a broader pullout if conditions persist.
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Asmana
American Federation of Labor
Navy Drydock
South Boston
Mass
Navy Yard
E. A. Johnson
Building and Constructon Trades Council
WPA
Civil Service
Dle
General, Motors
Hudson Company
CIO
Tate
AFL
House of Work
William Green
Paterson
N. J
San Francisco
Allied Thousands Held By Nazis in Gre
Australian general reports that 200 British officers and 9,560 troops from England are among prisoners in Greece along with four Serbian generals and 382 officers and 743 soldiers. They await further roundup of remaining British forces in the Peloponnesus before transport to Germany.
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England
Australia
New Zealand
India
Peloponnesus
Germany
70 Pilots Search for Long Overdue Plane
Bellefonte Pennsylvania reports 70 experienced woodsmen and sportsmen, including 20 some from Wright Field, joined the air search for a long overdue plane and its occupants. The operation covers the rugged area between Bellefonte and Dubois, about 30 miles apart, with 70 planes dispatched from Dayton and Roosevelt field.
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Bellefonte
Aleshetes
Benjamin ‘Stewster
Charles Foley
Roosevelt Fiet
N. Y
Sima’ Stipe
Wright
Dayton
Here
Dubois
ASCAP Settles With Mutual Broadcasting Chain
Mutal Broadcasting System ends four month clash with ASCAP while NBC and CBS continue in dispute. Osman C Hooper famed Ohio journalist dies in his sleep at 83. editor of the Columbus Dispatch, OSU emeritus, founder of Ohio Journalism Hall of Fame.
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St, Louis
ASCAP
Mutual Broadcasting System
NBC
CBS
Columbus
Ohio
Mutual
Old Man of Journalism
American Society of Com
Yosers
Osman’ C. Hooper
Tion
The
Columbus Dispatch
Ohio State University
Ohio Journalism | Hall of Fame
Smashes Glass and Steals Rings From Window Display
Cincinnati police report a thief smashed a window display at 608 Vine Street Ideal Loan and Jewelry Co and took rings valued at 4250 dollars. Officers identified suspect Michal Moganello of Boston, who admits prison term for burglary in Massachusetts. Mrs Eva Neely injured in a head on Dixie Highway crash. three others seriously hurt.
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Dewitt Mackennan
Westminster Abbey
London
Cincinnati
Ideal Loan and Jewelry Co
Vine Street
Chet Emmett D. Kir
Gan
Dixie el Moganello
Boston
Massa
Eva Neely
Lima
Kirgan
Moganello
Bluffton
Ted
Meith
Sture
German Troops Hold Twelfth Greek Island Melos Occupied by German Forces
The report says German troops hold Melos in the Cyclades as U S Steel reports April shipments totaling 6 638 945 tons up from 3 907 904 tons in March. Separately Lawrence W Tignor a 42 year old farmer from New Lexington was killed when struck by an automobile on a highway near his home.
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U.S
New York
United States Steel Corp
Berlin
Melos Island
Cyclades
Crete
Melos
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Germany
Italy
Farmer
New Lexington
Lawrence W. Tignor
Critics at Cleveland Rally Blast Roosevelts Promises
Congressman J Hamilton Fish told 6 000 attendees at an America First rally in Cleveland that President Roosevelt would betray the American people if he fails to keep his vow to keep the nation out of war. He attacked Mrs Roosevelt Captain James Roosevelt and cabinet members for seeking to draw the U S into conflict.
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Cleveland
Roosevelt
J Hamilton Fish
America First Committee
Fish
James Roosevelt
United States
Girl Reporter In Due Killing In Cleveland
Coroner Samuel Gerber reports a fatal shooting involving Miss Josephine Scotts, a University of Tule student and editor at The Cleveland Pin Desire. Deputy Marshal Frank Feigle found no signs of a struggle after the gunman fired a bullet to Scotts left temple and then killed himself near Shagrin River.
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Cleveland
Samuel RC Gerber
Ramale
Joephine Scotts
Gieveana Pin Desir
Sher Gerber
Sid Tiltenvorger
Miss Scotts
Frank Feigle
Hunting Valley
City cleanup plan proceeds after street fleet fire
The Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsored campaign will continue on schedule despite a $30,000 blaze that destroyed the street department truck fleet. H. E. Anderson, division highway engineer, offers three highway trucks and others will be rented from private garages for ten days. The fire began Sunday from an explosion while a city employee was leaning lanterns.
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Alliance
Chamber of Commerce
H. E. Anderson
China Ready To Hold On With Aid Says Chiang Kai Shek
Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek declared in a Chungking speech that China could defeat the Pan movement with material and economic aid alone and without expeditionary or naval forces. He warned that any nation opposing American democracy would face destruction.
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Chungking
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Mine Safety Bill Moves Toward House Action
A stalled mine safety bill nears House consideration amid debate on unemployment and safety enforcement. Officials say the measure could pass with amendments, addressing penalties and oversight while reflecting concerns about worker protections.
John Wesley Wonn Dies Today in Logan
Logan mourning 90 year old John Wesley Wonn died this morning at the family home on Third Street after an illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 30 PM from Heinlein Funeral Home with interment in Oak Tower Cemetery. Wonn was a potter, railroad man and real estate owner in Logan for many years. He was a member of the Methodist Church. Survivors include four sons C L James George and Merritt Wonn of Logan and one daughter Mrs Gertrude Heft of Chicago.
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Logan
Joan Wesley Wonn
Third St
Heinlein
Oak Towe
Merritt Wonn
Dughter
Gertrude Heft
Chicago
Britain and Germany Engage in Night Aerial War Across Europe
London endures fire-blackened ruins as RAF swarms raid Hamburg Bremen Emden and Dutch ports while German airfields suffer losses. Nazi bombers strike south and east England and Sicily Tripoli and Bengasi see further action as British air power targets Mosul oil region and Fort Butha.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Hamburg
Bremen
Britain
Emden
Holland
Rotterdam
Tjmuiden
Texel
England
Berlin
RAF
Reich
Westminster Abbey
House of Parliament
House of Commons
Luftwaffe
Italy
Sland
Sicily
Catania
Comiso
Tripoli
Big
North Africa
Bengasi
Iaq
Mosul
A. Com‘munique
Cairo
Iraq
Fort Butha
Mediterrane
Global War Dispatches Report Fierce Fighting and Shifting Fronts
Traq general staff reports heavy combat as British armored forces clash with Axis in Europe and Africa. Descriptions cite 38000 Italian troops trapped near Ama Ala and 8000 captured in Libya while Soviet and Iraqi diplomatic moves unfold amid ongoing hostilities. A separate Salem incident notes seven month old Brenda Seroka strangling in a high chair.
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Traq
Ama Ala
Ethiopia
Musson
Shanghat
Amba Alja
North Africa
Shane
Iraq
Moscow
Noted Artist Dies by Suicide at St Anthony’s Hospital
Nationally known artist Haskell Coffin, 63, leaped from the third floor of St Anthony’s Hospital in St Petersburg. Magistrate John Fisher stated Coffin died by his own action. Fire department reports an exploding lantern caused a blaze destroying a city street department garage and seven trucks, estimated loss thirty thousand dollars.
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Hospital St, Petersburg
Alliance
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Second Yugoslavia
Kire
Solon
No Cio
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Defense Mediation Board
United Automobile Workers
Detroit
Hudson Motor Company
Gre
Mutual Broadcast Chain
Osman C. Hooper
Valhalla
Ivers
Perth
Roosevelts
Zien
John Wesley Wonn
Salem
Brenda Seroka
John Seroka
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