Rioting at Goodyear plant injures many as police clash with pickets
In Akron Ohio police and strikers clashed over three hours at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber plant injuring at least 100. National Guardsmen were placed on standby as 1 000 workers and sympathizers participated and a patrolman was wounded by a shotgun blast.
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Akron
TVA
National Guards
Goodyear Rubber
U.P
National
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Emil F. Marx
Columbus
Ohio
Martin L. Davey
Little Steel
United Rubber Workers
Akron Wpa
Goodyear
Ray Nice
Thomas F. Burns
UAW
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Frances Perkins
United Robbers Workers
Committee For Industrial Organization
B. F. Goodrich Co
Rae Williams
Paul
Edith O'Hara
L. L. Beers
Joe Kufy
Jesse Clair
WPA
Charles E. Sullivan
Joe Hartman
Lavada Wilson
D. E. Farrand
John Melken
J. R. McCory
H. H. Rymer
United Workers District Council
George Grimes
Paul Everhart
Travie McVeter
Probe to Investigate Un American Groups and Threats to Roosevelt
A House special seven member committee will probe the German American Bund Communist and other groups suspected of opposing the government. Rep Martin Dies says threats against President Roosevelt were made at a recent meeting and affidavits are being produced by groups including the American League of Peace and Democracy to support the claim.
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Washington
AUP
House
Roosevelt
Bund
William B. Bankhead
United States
Suboena
Rep
Martin Dies
Tex
American League of Peace and Democracy
TVA Chairman Morgan Refutes Directors' Charges
Dr. Arthur E. Morgan declared he remains TVA chairman in an open letter to H A Morgan. He accused H A Morgan and Lilienthal of mismanagement and deception while they charged him with visionary schemes and dictatorial aims. The joint committee planned to hire an attorney to cross examine TVA directors.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Washington
David Lilienthal
TVA
Arthur Morgan
Joint Congressional Committee
Vic Donahey
Ohio
U.P
Arthur E. Morgan
Haircourt A. Morgan
Roosevelt
Morgan
Joint
Congressional Committee
Congress
H. A. Morgan
Lilienthal
Power and Planning Agency
Weekend Want Ads Deadline and Rates Highlight
Remember Saturday 3 P. M. is the deadline for Want Ads in The Big Sunday and Monday Messenger. Place your ad tomorrow to reach a weekend audience looking to rent buy and sell. Special rates on all want ads this weekend only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny
Fifth Chicago Brick Slaying Victim Found
Mrs. Florence Johnson, 34, wife of a city fireman, was found slain in her Hyde Park home. Investigators said she was criminally assaulted and beaten with a brick, Chicago’s fifth brick murder in three years. Police suspect the assailant entered via a rear window and slipped past two sleeping children.
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Chicago
V.P
Florence Johnson
Hyde Park
Presbyterian Moderator Assumes Office Today
The Rev. Dr. Charles W. Welch was elected moderator of the 150th Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and received the gavel today in Philadelphia. The Louisville pastor urged immediate union of northern and southern branches and all evangelical bodies in the country as he prepared to select major officers.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Charles W. Welch
The
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Louisville
French Border Town Bombed as Rebel Attacks Escalate
United Press reports bombs dropped on Cer bere a French border town as Franco rebels intensify pressure. France orders frontier defenses including anti aircraft guns and warships. Concurrently in Europe discussions target a Czech Nazi dispute with British involvement outlined. In Asia Chiang Kai Shek plans for a stronger defense while Japan vows to dismiss mediation. In Mexico, Cardinalas reports destruction of rebels after an attack on the Sunshine Special near San Luis Potosi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerbere
Europe
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
San Luis Potosi
Mexico City
Texas
Thugs Hold Up Gallia Storekeeper in Thurman Raid
Three masked robbers armed with shotguns held up the G. W. Cooper store at Thurman Gallia County and beat the 72 year old owner to steal 30 dollars. Cooper was struck on the head and is in serious condition as sheriffs pursue the suspects.
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Gallipolis
G. W. Cooper
Thurman
Gallia County
Cooper
Gallia
Meigs
Jackson County
State Treasury Receipts Quadrupled in 10 Years
State Treasurer Clarence H. Knisley reports receipts for 1937 at 82.25 million, up from 27.95 million in 1917 and 383.05 million in 1937 compared with 1927 figures. The largest item was liquor sales at 54.19 million. two contributors gave 3 dollars to the conscience fund. Sales tax receipts through May 14 stood at 13.97 million, down from 18.23 million the previous year by 4.26 million.
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Columbus
State Treasury
Clarence H. Knisley
Knisley
Treasury
Conscience Fund
Kinsley
Amendment to Measure Seeks Ohio Flood Aid
Senate panel sponsor Copeland proposes 24.675 million dollars for Ohio flood relief. Eight point six million funds ten reservoirs on Muskingum Scioto Mahoning and Hocking rivers. Rockbridge near Logan. Sixteen point seventy five million for twenty four local protection projects including Cincinnati Portsmouth Logan and Zanesville among others.
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Washington
U.P
Ohio
Royal S. Copeland
N. Y
Senate Commerce Committee
Copeland
Muskingum
Scioto
Mahoning
Hocking
Rockbridge
Logan
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
New Boston
Martins Ferry
Middleport
Zanesville
Proctorville
Before
Follanshee
New Richmond
Brilliant
Pomeroy
Mobsters Accused In Huge Lottery Racket
Five survivors of the Dutch Schultz mob face arraignment before Supreme Court Justice Ferdinand Pecora on charges of running a $100,000,000-per-year lottery racket. They will be jailed to await trial with James J. Hines, Tammany district leader, indicted as their chief. Hines had long influenced Tammany and federal patronage.
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New York
U.P
Dutch Schultz
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
James J. Hines
Tammany Hasl
Hines
Tammany
Hague Backers Try To Block O Connell Speech In Jersey City
Col. Hugh Kelly says 100000 Hague supporters will gather at Pershing Field to stop Rev. Jerry O Connell from speaking without a permit. O Connell, allied with liberal groups, plans to denounce Hague as a dictator in defiance of city rules.
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Jersey City
U.P
Hugh Kelly
Veterans Law and Order Committee
Frank Hague
Pershing Field
Jerry O'Connell
Mont
O'Connell
Hauge
Tragic Accidental Shooting Claims 12 Year Old Evelyn Lingle
Evelyn Lingle aged 12 of South Zanesville died from a self inflicted gunshot wound caused by her father's rifle that discharged accidentally Thursday night.
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Zanesville
U.P
Evelyn Lingle
South Zanesville
Roosevelt Lets Tax Bill Become Law in Unprecedented Move
President Roosevelt announced from Arthurdale that he will allow the $5.33 billion revenue bill to become law at midnight without his signature. He said the action highlights unwise parts of the bill while urging future revisions to encourage private investment and new enterprise. He asked Congress to pursue a broader tax reform and warned against using corporate forms to dodge taxes.
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Arthurdale
W. Va
Roosevelt
Congress
Revision Faces Wage Bill In Senate Conference
Washington reports the wages and hours bill, approved by the House, moves to a Senate conference where southern lawmakers seek revisions. The measure starts at 25 cents an hour, rising to 40 cents in three years, and sets a 44 hour work week initially, to be trimmed to 40 hours after two years.
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Washington
U.P
House
Senate House
Beckler Defends Against Board Challenge in Ohio Licensing Case
Athens County surveyor B F Beckler Jr filed an answer with the Ohio Engineers and Surveyors Board in a dispute triggered by Waterloo Township Trustee Clarence E Wolfe. Beckler says Wolfe seeks revenge for Beckler’s dismissal of Wolfe from the county payroll and accuses Wolfe of trying to smear his qualifications as petty politics. The board has the case under advisement.
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Columbus
B. F. Beckler
Athens
Clarence E. Wolfe
Waterloo
Ohio Engineers and Surveyors Board
Beckler
Wolfe
Duffy Exonerated in Columbus Fees Case
Columbus attorney Thomas J. Duffy, brother of Attorney General Herbert S. Duffy, was exonerated today of charges that he collected fees illegally according to a recent newspaper report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Columbus
U.P
Thomas J. Duffy
Herbert S. Duffy
Blame in Latest Crash Laid to Plane's Engine
Cleveland report says a cylinder in the right engine failed about eight miles east of the crash site. United Air Lines president A W Patterson led a two day investigation into the transport plane disaster that claimed ten lives.
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Cleveland
A. W. Patterson
United Air Lines
Case Goes To Jury In Teen Murder Charge
A New York case goes to a jury to decide if 16 year old Donald Carroll murdered 13 year old Charlotte Mattiesen who he allegedly shot after she was pregnant with his child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Donald Carroll
Charlotte Mattiesen
Nelsonville CCC Fire-Fighting Scene In Centennial Pageant
Officers and 70 men from Camp Nelson CCC Unit, Nelsonville, will perform a forest fire demonstration using trucks and fire fighting equipment during Nelsonville Centennial Week. The pageant highlights CCC work in conservation, flood relief, erosion control, and public service. Episode II explains CCC activities and contributions to the community.
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Nelsonville
Camp Nelson
CCC
Wil
Miners Testifying in Harlan County Trial
In London Kentucky the miners of Harlan County begin their testimony in the government conspiracy suit against 19 coal corporations and 44 individuals. The government seeks to show coal companies hired deputies to terrorize fields and push United Mine Workers organizers out of the county.
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London
Harlan County
United Mine Workers of America
Logan grocer feeds calf with hourly bottle
Logan grocer E. L. Magill kept a 10-pound Holstein calf alive by feeding two ounces of milk each hour from a baby's bottle. The calf, though underweight, was normal in appearance, while Holstein calves typically weigh 75 to 125 pounds.
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LOGAN
U.P
E. L. Magill
Logan Grocer
Engineer Killed Helper Injured in Lincoln Highway Wreck
Bert Young of Fort Wayne Indiana died in a Van Wert hospital from burns after the Pennsylvania Railroad Liberty Limited collided with a semi trailer truck at a Lincoln Highway detour crossing three and a half miles east of Van Wert. The truck driver escaped with injuries. the truck carried starch that exploded and engulfed the locomotive cab in flames.
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van Wert
U.P
Bert Young
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Liberty Limited
Lincoln Highway
Here
Public Power Policy Debate Tempers Roosevelt Battle
Washington reports a clash over public power policy and recovery act spending. Senate leader Barkley carries a presidential pledge for fair dealings with private utilities and broad discretion in grants while Hale Amendment blocks PWA loans for municipal plants. Copeland chairs a bloc opposing early votes and earmarking funds to influence primaries as WPA and PWA projects loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
PWA
Royal S. Copeland
N. Y
WPA
Athens Men Named as District Jury Prospects
The U S Marshal's office eastern division Southern Ohio District Federal Court named 60 potential jurors for June petit jury service reporting June 8 at 10 am in Federal Court Columbus. Athens entrants include George H Maxwell RFC Athens Clarence W Roach Athens and H T Trainer Carpenter among others.
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Columbus
Upi
U. S. Marshal's Office
Southern Ohio District Federal Court
Federal
Vinton
A. E. Christian
Dundas
Perry
Charles Helser
Thornville
George Young
New Straitsville
Hocking
Eber Mowery
Logan
Charles Richey
Athens
George
Senior Hurt in Findlay College Building Fire
Findlay Ohio Findlay College suffered $20 000 damage to its 52 year old main building after a fire early today. Myr Musgrave 22 of North Canton a senior was injured assisting firemen when he fell 15 feet through a lobby floor hole and was hospitalized for shock and smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
U.R
Findlay College
Myr Musgrave
North Canton
Governor proclaims Father's Day in Ohio
Governor Martin L. Davey proclaimed Sunday June 19 as Father’s Day in Ohio and urged residents to join in the observance and celebration of the event.
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Columbus
U.P
Martin L. Davey
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