Nine aboard missing transport link to Northwest Airlines
In California a transport vanished Monday with nine aboard including Sid Willey pilot and Ron King of Lockheed. Ground parties and two Lockheed test pilots searched rugged Tehachapi mountains as fog stalled air and ground efforts.
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Los Angeles
Lockheed Corporation
Tehachapi
Here
Las Vegas
Willey
Fred Whittemore
St. Paul
Northwest Airlines
Henry Salisbury
Airlines
Salisbury
Carl Squier
North Hollywood
Calif
Lolla Totty
Burbank
Lockheed
Miss Dingle
Czechoslovakia Grants Minority Rights Amid Sudeten Clashes
Prague reports protests between Sudeten Germans and Czechoslovaks intensifying after a German youth was jailed for window smashing. In Saaz police clashed with Germans, and in Hohenstadt Czechoslovaks attacked Germans amid reports of Nazi slogans.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Saaz
Hohenstatt
Relief protesters seize Cleveland City Hall in hunger crisis
About 150 relief clients shelter in Cleveland City Hall chambers as part of a thrust by a broader group of 1,000. They denounce weekly allotments as starvation level while demanding a permanent relief program from the Legislature. City officials vow no force unless disturbance arises.
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Cleveland
City Hall
Council
Court Limits Agency Power in NLRB Procedures
The Supreme Court signaled limited latitude for quasi-judicial agencies in case procedures. Ruling in the McKay Radio matter, Justice Owen J. Roberts said the issues were clear and the company knew its charges and defenses, leaving advance determinations on procedural flexibility unresolved.
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Washington
A.P
Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
Owen J. Roberts
McKay Radio
Furious Battle Rages in East
Shanghai dispatch reports Japan's North China offensive expanding into one of modern history's largest battles. Some 700000 troops and heavy weaponry clash along a front as vast as the World War Western Front, with Suchow in ruins and Chinese strategizing to flood the Yellow River dykes to halt the invasion.
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Shanghai
U.P
Japan
China
Washington
Cleveland
Yellow River
Workers pledge unity between AFL and CIO committee
Atlantic City reports that members of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America pledged today to work for unity between the American Federation of Labor and the Committee for Industrial Organization.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
Landon Warns Press Bill Threatens Freedom in U S
Alf M Landon, 1936 Republican nominee, says the Minton press regulation bill threatens censorship and free speech. He warns Inland Daily Press Association that penalties for printing falsehoods could stifle a free press and hinder balanced debate.
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Chicago
U.P
Alf M. Landon
Congress
Sherman Minton
Ind
Kansas
Minton
Roosevelt
Inland Daily Press Association
Bridges Seeks Personal Records of NLRB Members
Sen. Styles Bridges introduced a resolution in Washington requesting personnel records of National Labor Relations Board members. He argued criticism of the board stems in part from its personnel and sought information on former connections of board employees.
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Washington
U.P
H. Styles Bridges
N. H
National Labor Relations Board
Bridges
Trial of Gas Officials To Be Held Next Fall
Columbus dispatch reports 15 gas company officials and two firms face indictments over gas dilution. The trial is postponed to next fall due to 72 motions by defense seeking bills of particulars. In a separate item, three condemned inmates escaped from Richland County jail after an abortive prison break.
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Columbus
U.P
Columbia
S. C
Richland County
Shortage Found at Ohio Liquor Store Manager
Columbus report cites Joseph W. Leatherbury, former state liquor store manager and ex butler to Governor Davey, as responsible for a shortage of 79 dollars and 20 cents in the day’s file by state examiners.
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Columbus
U.P
Joseph W. Leatherbury
Butler
Davey
New Deal Joins Hands With CIO in Pennsylvania Primary
Roosevelt aligned the New Deal with the CIO in a bid to back Thomas Kennedy for Pennsylvania governor. The move signals a broader effort to shield New Deal forces, oppose anti New Deal factions, and test Labor leader influence with John L. Lewis in play. Further races in Oregon South Carolina and Kentucky are noted as part of the campaign strategy.
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New Deal
CIO
Pennsylvania
Washington
U.P
Roosevelt New Deal
Committee For Industrial Organization Today
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Thomas Kennedy
United Mine Workers
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Kennedy
Lewis
Penn
Sylvania
Farley
American Federation of Labor
Charles A. Jones
Pittsburgh
Earle
U. S. Senate
G. Mason Howlett
James J. Davis
U. S
S. Davis Wilson
Philadelphia
Arthur James
Gifford Pinchot
Charles J. Margiotti
Democratic Party
Henry Hess
Oregon
Charles Martin
Elton Watkins
Portland
Hess
Martin
Harold Ickes
South Carolina
Ed Smith
Senate
Alben Barkley
Kentucky
Harlan County Officer Faces Conspiracy Trial Over Union Rights
Hugh Taylor once a Harlan County deputy sheriff appears in federal court in London Kentucky to face charges of conspiring to deprive coal miners of organizing rights under the Wagner Act. He was found hiding near Dominion Virginia after being sought in the case tied to mine war violence. He is out on bond while his homicide conviction from 1936 is on appeal.
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London
U.P
Harlan County
Hugh Taylor
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dominion
Russia Rejects Japs Protest Over May Day Speech
Moscow reports Soviet Russia refused a Japanese protest concerning Peter A. Smirnov's Vladivostok May Day remarks calling Japanese imperialists bloodthirsty mad dogs in an anti China context. Mamoru Shigemitsu protested the tone and warned such statements could not be ignored.
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Moscow -Hup
Russia
Vladivostok
Peter A. Smirnov
China
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Moscow
Detectives Rescue Dog Held for Ransom in Cleveland Raid
Flip the black and white Spitz was held three days by dognapers in a downtown hideaway. Two detectives and two dog wardens raided the den and freed him from the ransom plot triggered by a call to Bernard Krohn of Shaker Heights requesting $15 and a radio for the dog’s safe return.
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Cleveland
Rup
Flip
Bernard Krohn
Shaker Heights
Valley View justice charged with liquor fines embezzlement
Patrick J. Berry 38 of Valley View Village was indicted by the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury on a charge of embezzling 2868.70 in liquor fines. The case marks a notable misconduct finding against a local justice of the peace.
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Cleveland
Uppatrick J. Berry
Valley View Village
Cuyahoga County
Millionaire Beaton to be buried in Columbus
Columbus funeral services will honor George A. Beaton 77 former New York millionaire who returned to Athens in 1904 and funded a grand homecoming. He died Monday in Los Angeles after a heart attack leaving Oc tavia S. Beaton Bruce B. Beaton and Mary Beaton Taylor. Services at Schoedinger Funeral Home with interment in Greenlawn Cemetery. Ralph H. Beaton, his Columbus-based brother, survives.
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Columbus
George A. Beaton
New York
Athens
Mr. Beaton
Los Angeles
T. A. Beaton
George Beaton
New York City
Ohio University
Reduce Ohio Democrat Fund Refuse Donations
Columbus Ohio State Commerce Director Alfred A Benesch announced he would not accept further contributions to the Democratic campaign fund following a grand jury warning to civil service employees. About 100 dollars from a dozen donors has been returned, while earlier amounts remain with the fund.
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Columbus
U.P
Grand Jury
Civil Service
Alfred A. Benesch
Democratic
Benesch
Woman Admits Drowning Her Toddler in Boiling Water
Salt Lake City report says Mrs. Clella Winn, 40, told authorities she planned murder and then placed her 2 year old daughter in a tub of boiling water, holding her until she died.
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Salt Lake City
U.P
Clella Winn
Authorities Today
Smash Large Gallia Still Found Near Church
Gallia County officers destroyed a large still within 200 yards of Nebo Church in Perry Township. The mash container measured about 6 by 46 feet with three feet depth and could produce many gallons of whiskey daily. The still’s design linked it to others seized near the Gallia Lawrence border, suggesting a local group operated it and residents knew of its existence but feared reprisals.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Nebo Church
Perry Township
Gallia-Lawrence
Motorcyclist Dies After Fall Near Logan on Route 33
Willie Darnell 26 of Logan was killed when thrown from a motorcycle while testing it near Falls Mill, about four o'clock Monday. He suffered a neck fracture. the bike continued along the highway before crashing. Darnell, a Godman Shoe Factory employee, left a wife, parents Mr and Mrs Sam Darnell, four brothers and two sisters. He belonged to the Odd Fellows Lodge of South Perry.
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Logan
Willie Darnell
Falls Mill
Darnell
Godman Shoe Factory
Sam Darnell
West Logan
Odd Fellows Lodge
South Perry
Fourteen Feared Dead In Blaze Found Safe
Firemen and sanitary workers dug through the ruins of the five story Terminal Hotel after a blaze killed at least 26. Early reports said fourteen poker players slid down a pipe to safety from a third story window, then dispersed among the crowd.
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Atlanta
U,p
Fivestory Terminal
Measles Surges Across Ohio in Six Week Span
Ohio communities reported 14 689 new measles cases over six weeks as 1938 remains a measles year. Dr Finley Van Orsdall chief of communicable diseases cites parental indifference and the high infectiousness of measles as key factors in the outbreak.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Finley van Orsdall
State Board of Health
Subway crash kills 11 in central London
Seven people died and many were injured when two subway trains collided in London's central district. The Transport Board said a great number were injured.
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London
the Transport Board
Lord Leigh Dies at 82 Leader of Ancient British Family
London dispatch reports the death of Lord Leigh aged 82 on Monday. The prominent aristocrat belonged to one of Britain’s oldest noble lineages and held status within the peerage.
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London
Lord Leigh
Great Britain
Davey Plans Welfare Build Program in Ohio Relief Drive
Gov. Martin L. Davey proposed a four man state building authority to issue bonds up to 15 million dollars for a welfare building program and tax relief for new real estate improvements. He urged federal aid and road work, while lawmakers prepared a direct relief bill amid partisan maneuvering.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
House
Senate
U.P
Ohio
Building Commission
State Department
Louis Laderman
Lucas
General Revenue Fund
Horace W. Baggett
Montgomery
State Welfare Department
WPA
PWA
Campaigner Schroer Trial Opens in Cincinnati
Two witnesses testified that they discussed Democratic campaign contributions with Frank C. Schroer Cincinnati liquor store head at the opening of his trial on charges of soliciting money from civil service employees. Schroer waived jury trial and faced one of six charges indicted May 6 before Criminal Judge Alfred Mack.
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Cincinnati
Frank C. Schroer
Schroer
Civil Service
Alfred Mack
Bert Heideman
Lonnie Stoneking
Cheviot
Chicago to Place Needy on Wartime Rations
The Chicago Relief Administration with exhausted funds and supplies plans to place about 85 000 needy residents on wartime rations supplied by the Federal Government. City officials expect a special legislative session, likely called by Gov Henry Horner, to secure funds to restart relief operations by June.
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Chicago
Chicago Relief Administration
Henry Horner
Beaverbrook predicts Britain will settle its war debt to the United States
Leatherhead England publisher Lord Beaverbrook, owner of a leading daily, forecast that Britain will liquidate its 5.308 billion dollar war debt to the United States. He urged closer Anglo American ties amid Europe’s unsettled state, noting British public opinion has not opposed the United States. He argued debt settlement strained ties because Britain could not pay and defended wartime lending as forgiven. He also said war risk looks remote and a war need not imply a world war.
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Leatherhead
England
U.R
Lord Beaverbrook
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Republic
Wur
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