Tide Is Coming In says Schwab on steel wage policy
Bethlehem Steel chairman Charles A. Schwab told the American Iron and Steel Institute that wages in steel have not been cut and can be preserved through higher efficiency. He warned against arbitrary wage cuts and urged restraint from artificial trade barriers while noting a global path to price stability.
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York
U.R
Charles A. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
American Iron and Steel Institute
Schwab
Iam
Schwab Ured
County Sees $21 000 Saving In New Appraisement Plan
Athens County will save about $21 000 in the 1931 reappraisement of real property for taxation. The 1926 effort cost 23 500 and 2 500 is expected for 1931. County auditor J Clyde Edmundson, assisted by 30 deputy appraisers, said data from 1926 will be reused. Uniformity near county lines was urged by Tax Commission chair George Braden during a meeting with auditors treasurers and commissioners from nine southeastern Ohio cities.
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Athens County
J. Clyde Edmundson
Courty
Ohio Tax Commission
Edmundson
Ohio
George C. Braden
Tax Commission
Samuel Hudson
Anthony Krause
Braden
St Louis Woman in French Court Faces Murder Trial
Mrs. Charlotte Nixon Nird, once Miss St Louis beauty, appears in a Nice court to answer for killing her husband. Pale but resolute she keeps her prize winning image as prosecutors seek a verdict of manslaughter and her mother arrives from St Louis in shock.
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Charlotte Nixon-Nirdlinger
St. Louis
Nice
French Court Also Weeps As Jury Acquits Woman
Police crowded the courtroom as the judge acted as prosecutor. The defendant cried claiming a revolver under her pillow was a bad habit. French ladies wept, the jury acquitted in ten minutes, and observers lamented the outcome.
Russia undersells oil to Italy despite tariffs
Mr Knickerbocker, on Cyrus H K Curtis’s behalf, finds vast Russian oil tanks in Savona Italy and notes Russia sells oil to Italy well below Shell and Standard Oil prices. The piece questions not morality but competitive strategy and hints at continuing coverage on page four.
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MR. Knickerbocker
Russia
Cyrus H. K. Curtis
Savona
Italy
Global trade shapes national prosperity says analyst
The speaker notes that prosperity hinges on international business and rising global influences. They argue that nations cannot escape world conditions and must adapt to an increasingly interconnected economy.
Cannon Attacks Nye Committee Over 1928 Expenditures
Bishop James Cannon Jr accuses the Nye Committee of using its 1928 investigations to please Boston Catholic voters and Virginia Democrats. He contends his correspondence shows political manipulation and aims against him.
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Washington
U.P
James Cannon, Jr
Nye Committeee
Nye
Tinkhan
Boston
Planes Near Gotham Mobilize in Giant 672 Fleet
New York May 22 The largest aircraft flotilla in aviation history moved toward New York to face a hypothetical foe said to have destroyed the Panama Canal and crippled the fleets. Planes arrived by southern routes through Washington and Aberdeen and two northern lanes via Pittsburgh Middle town and Buffalo Rochester. All 672 aircraft were expected to land at five Long Island airports by 5 p m.
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New York
U.P
Panama Canal
Washington
Aberdeen
Alleghenies
Pittsburgh
Middletown
Buffalo
Rochester
Long Island
Pets Gone Ends Life in MT. Clemens Widow
Nellie Connelly a 45 year old widow and recluse at MT. Clemens kept 35 or more mongrel dogs in her home. The Humane Society forced her to part with them and she killed herself with gas in her kitchen, body found after she had been dead hours.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
U.P
Nellie Connelly
Humane Society
Five convicts named in Ohio Penitentiary fire plot
Five inmates allegedly conspired to start the deadly blaze at Ohio Penitentiary last year. Jimmy Maloney testified that Clinton Grate and Hugh Gibbons led the plan, with Dutch Krausman, Akron men Raymond, and Sam Briggs involved or aware. He admitted stealing two candles used to ignite the fire.
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Columbus
U.8
Ohio
Jimmy Maloney
Cincinnati
Clinton Grate
Dayton
Don Hoskins
Maloney
Grate
Hugh Gibbons
Cleveland
Dutch
P. J. Thomas
Gibbons
Krausman
Raymond
Briggs
Kraussman
John Connor
Connor
Joe Clear
K and M to Acquire Ohio Rail Lines Property
The Kanawha and Michigan Railway wins ICC approval to take five parcels from the Toledo and Ohio Central and the Zanesville and Western railroads in Perry and Athens Counties. The 1928 value exceeds 1 million dollars, with properties leased to the New York Central. Operations remain unchanged as K and M operates as a unit within NY Central.
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Washington, D. C
Kanawha & Michigan Railway
Toledo & Ohio Central Railway
Zanesville & Western Railway
Perry
Athens
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kanawha & Michigan
Papal Secretary Declares Spanish Ambassador Person Non Grata
Vatican City reports papal secretary of state Cardin al Pacelli informed Madrid that Luis de Zulueta is considered a person non grata as Spain's ambassador to the Holy See.
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Vatican City
Cardinal Pacelli
Madrid
Luis de Zulueta
Holy See
Cemetery Vases For Sale In Classified Ads
Cemetery vases are offered at 10 cents each in The Messenger classified section. The listing appears under Classification 64 with other ad items and notes a Dodge ton truck for swap for a Jersey cow under Classification 11.
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By the Messenger
University Spirit Debate At Ohio State Sees President Warn
Ohio State University President G W Rightmire issues a bulletin on University Spirit amid campus agitation. He cites half knowledge adolescent judgment and hostile writers as causes, criticizes teachers who push hastily formed views, and notes 600 students objecting to compulsory military training and threats to strike. Faculty initially supported then condemned the protests.
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Columbus
U.P
G. W. Rightmire
Ohio State University
Rightmire
Board of Trustees
Musician Rambles Home After Car Steal Incident
Ramon Charolleau, Chicago musician, reported his car and 18 suits 18 pairs of shoes, four topcoats, two instruments stolen by a hitchhiker who hopped away in Columbus. He returned to Wheeling and filed a police report, risking delays for a New York engagement.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ramon Chardleau
Chicago
Palace Theater
New York
Manhattan
Charolleau
Columbus
Hoover to voice own radio speech at White House dinner
President Hoover will serve as radio announcer for his own speech in the White House study tonight. Broadcasting firms will drop announcers at his request as he takes the microphone himself. The event honors Prof. Robert Millikan in New York with Millikan cueing from California.
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Washington
U.P
Hoover
White House
National Advisory Education Association
Robert Millikan
New York
Millikan
California
France Textile Strike Expands as 40000 Quit Roubiax Mills
Tourcoing May 22 Nearly 40,000 additional workers walked out at Roubiax as the strike widens over a bonus dispute. Mills across the region were nearly idle as the stoppage grips the textile industry.
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France
Tourcoing
U.P
Roubiax
Oil Tank Blast Threatens Oklahoma City Homes
Welders on a giant oil tank triggered an explosion that hurled the top of the tank into the air and shook the city. Firemen saved much of the residential area while Betty Watson, 2, was thrown from her bed by the blast.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Betty Watson
Defunct Eggs Spatter OSU Crowd After Student Fight
About one bushel of defunct eggs splattered over the North Side of Ohio State University campus where students and bystanders were struck during a late night row. Police investigated injuries and motive as witnesses described the incident on campus.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio State University
British Trade Faces Tariff Walls Warned by Prince of Wales
In London May 22 the Prince of Wales urged British manufacturers to adjust products to gain favorable tariff classifications as tariffs hinder imports in South American markets. He proposed a permanent British building in Buenos Aires to maintain presence amid growing trade ties. Meanwhile Ohio State campus riot activity erupted as freshmen fought upperclassmen during a welcome event, with missiles and entangled scuffles injuring participants.
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London
U.P
Great Britain
Prince of Wales
Buenos Aires
Sinclair Lewis and Yale News Clash Over Publicity
The Yale Daily News dubbed Sinclair Lewis our most notorious writer in an editorial titled His Own Press Agent. The piece notes how the publicity around Lewis, born 1885, has stirred debate about his prominence and even jokes he might bite a dog any moment.
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New Haven
Conn
U.P
Sinclair Lewis
Yale Daily News
Turns Down Offer In Reno Property Dispute
Attorney Robert E. Burns headed to Reno to inform former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey that a second attempt at a property settlement with his wife Katelle Taylor had failed. Taylor’s attorney Josh Scott said she found the terms ridiculous and did not disclose details of Dempsey’s offer.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Robert E. Burns
Reno
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Katelle Taylor
Burna
Mias Taylor
Josh Scott
Liquor charges led to arraignments in Athens County Court
Gordon Tolliver and Austin McDonald faced liquor related charges after a chase from The Plains to Mechanicsburg. Both pleaded not guilty and received bonds of 400 dollars each. State Prohibition Inspectors Matt Wilson and Tom Bush arrested them following the pursuit. A quantity of liquor was found in their vehicle.
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Gordon Tolliver
Austin Mc Donald
Jude O. F. Rowland
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Tolliver
McDonald
Matt Wilson
Tom Bush
Plains
Mechanicsburg
Train Hits Boulder Kills Engineer in BRAEBURN
The Buffalo Express engineer was killed when a boulder from a 350 foot cliff crashed onto the tracks at Braeburn Pennsylvania. The fireman jumped clear and escaped injury. No cars derailed and no passengers were hurt.
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Braeburn
U.P
Buffalo Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baby Hurt in Fall From Window
Shirley Ann Rose, 21 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rose of Middleport, fractured right leg near hip after falling from an upstairs bedroom window at grandparents home 133 Morris Avenue at 8 30 this morning. She was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital for X ray when able.
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Shirley Ann Rose
John Rose
Middleport
R. R. Hughes
Morris Avenue
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Eastern roads seek freight rate rise to avert wage cuts
Eastern Presidents' Association in New York calls for a coordinated average freight rate increase of about 10 percent, with a two to nine percent scale, to restore rail revenue and avoid payroll reductions. The plan would raise annual railway income by roughly 1.1 billion dollars and pass some gains to workers, pending Interstate Commerce Commission approval.
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Ni York
U.P
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi
I Lrriers
Benkera
OR Cage
Bank Hold Up in Pontiac States $60,000 Stolen
In Pontiac Michigan two masked men robbed the downtown Commercial Savings Bank with a third man waiting in a car. Security footage or witnesses describe the heist as involving approximately $60,000 in cash with about $12,000 recovered or secured during the incident. Police investigations continue as authorities seek suspects.
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Pontiac
Mich
Pontiac Commercial Savings Bank
Paramount Publix Salary Cut Affects All Staff Worldwide
New York May 22 Paramount Publix Corporation reduced salaries of all employees by 25 percent. The move, impacting every rank from president Adolph Zukor downward, aims to save 2 to 3 million dollars annually. The measure lasts until at least September 4, 1982.
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Paramount-Publix Corporation
New York
mount-Publix Corporation
Adolph Zukor
Weather summary for Phoenix El Paso Abilene region
Weather data fragmented but indicates high temperatures around 98 in Phoenix and 83 in Paso. Other readings show 28 and 24 for towers and canary values. Forecast notes showers this afternoon and continuing tonight with general conditions for the next 24 hours.
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Hige Phoenix
Paso
Abliene
White Totwer
Mine Nedosa
Canary
Igs
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