New clash over governor action during steel strike
Ohio CIO director John Owens attacked Governor Martin L Davey in Cleveland arguing Davey chose siding with plutocrats over the people. Owens cited dinners with Republic Steel leaders and public utility executives and accused Davey of falsehoods while denying communism among steel strike leaders.
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Davey
Owens
Cleveland
John Owens
Ohio
Committee For Industrial Organization
Martin L. Davey
New York
Wendell Wilkie
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Republic
Ohio Society
Republic Steel Corporation
Tom Girdler
Roosevelt
Bag
Hoodie
Burglars Hit Three Logan Businesses Monday Night
Logan officers investigated break ins at Ogg & Beasley garage on W Hunter Street, Rarick furniture store on W Main Street, and Giel & Mohler service station on S Spring Street. About $5 stolen from a cash drawer at Rarick. other entries yielded no material losses. The Ogg & Beasley site had prior break ins months earlier.
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Logan
Ogg & Beasley
W. Hunter St
Rarick Furniture
W. Main St
Giel & Mohler
S. Spring St
Wife Wins Balm Suit Against Mother-in-Law
The Fifth District Court of Appeals affirmed a jury verdict awarding Margie Heaton Dill $5,000 for alienation of affections against her mother-in-law Grace Dill of Fredericktown. Former U S Senator Clarence C Dill, brother-in-law and co-defendant, was granted a new trial date not yet fixed.
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Mt’. Vernon
AU P
Fifth District Court of Appeals
Margie Heaton Dill
Grace Dill
Fredericktown
U. S
Clarence C. Dill
Washington State
Bishop's Estate Creates Red Propaganda Unit
The will of a deposed Episcopal leader outlines a corporation funded from his estate to promote Communism as defined by Karl Marx. Trustees are instructed to apply all or part of the residuary estate to Communist interests and party members. The will was filed in court today. The estate value is noted in the probate filing.
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Bucyrus-Hur
Karl Marx
William Montgomery Frown
Episcopal Church
Communist Party
Burial of Martha Jones 104 Negro Pioneer
Mrs. Martha Jones aged 104 born in slavery in North Carolina was to be buried today in Washington C. H. The obituary notes her long life and origins as a former slave.
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Bury
Ohio Governor Defies National Labor Board Over Strike
Governor Martin L. Davey defended mobilizing the National Guard during industrial disputes and challenged the NLRB. He cited Goodyear sit downs and Little Steel events to denounce CIO leaders for overreach and unlawful action, asserting state sovereignty and law and order. Production at Goodyear resumed after a three day shutdown.
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Columbus
U.P
Martin L. Davey
National Guard
National Labor Relations Board
Ohio
Davey
United Rubber Workers
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Labor Board
Goodyear
National Labor Board
Committee For Industrial Organization
North China Moves to Form New Federation
Tokyo dispatches report a growing push in provinces north of the Yellow River to establish an autonomous federation. A Peiping Domei correspondent predicts a drafted constitution and a new administration forming before year’s end.
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TOKYO
China
Yellow River
Peiping
Domei
Ohio Board Paroles Eighty-One Prisoners
The Ohio board of paroles released 81 inmates from two state prisons in Columbus. Among those paroled at the men's reformatories were Hocking Russell Fout with a parole date of December 20, 1937 and Clifford McQuaid with a parole date of December 20, 1937. Gallia inmate John Fadely, cited for assault to rob, received a parole on December 15, 1927.
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Columbus
Ohio Board of Paroles
Hocking
Russell
Clifford McQuaid
Gallia
John Fadely
Japanese Sweep Near Nanking Suppress Chinese Defenses
Japanese advance units reportedly crushed Chinese resistance and moved past Wusih about 100 miles from Nanking. Chinese troops prepare for a last stand as evacuees occupy former homes. US Ambassador Johnson and other diplomats abandon Nanking and sail toward Hankow aboard the Luzon.
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Nanking
Shanghai
Wusih
Chiang Kai- Shek
United States
Nelson T. Johnson
Yangtse River
Hankow
Johnson
Luzon
International Settlement
Great Britain
Hunter Killed by Shotgun While in the Fields
Youngstown resident Joseph Stouffer aged 40 was killed by a shotgun blast while hunting on Monday. Authorities investigated the accidental shooting as a fatal incident.
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Youngstown
U.P
Joseph Stouffer
Net Catches Suspect After Evading Police In NYC Balcony Standoff
Louis Arkin, 30, shouted from a fourth floor window as police and firemen set a net below. After police breached the room he leaped into the net and was unharmed, then taken to Kings County Hospital for examination. They found Lonely Hearts Club correspondence but no incriminating items.
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New York
Louis Arkin
Arkin
Kings County Hospital
Baptist Ministers Baptism Debate at Georgetown College
Conservatives urged the dismissal of Georgetown College president Henry Noble Sherwood over his lack of a second immersion. Sherwood, who has baptized hundreds as a pastor in three Baptist churches, had not undergone a second immersion as required to assure ministers’ good faith.
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Henry Noble Sherwood
Georgetown College
Sherwood
Gas From Range Kills Parents and 3 Children
A Bridgeport family of five died from accidental gas asphyxiation today after the kitchen range jet released gas. Victims include Raymond C. Yeoman, secretary of the YMCA, his wife Elizabeth, and their three children, two girls and a boy.
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Bridgeport
U.P
Raymond C. Yeoman
The
Y.M.C.A
Elizabeth
Program mapped to hasten business aid proposed by Vandenberg
Senator Arthur Vandenberg announced a 10 point plan to accelerate business recovery. The platform calls for budget balance, tax incentive reforms, and repeal of or changes to several economic laws while urging less government interference to spur prosperity. House Republicans plan a caucus after recess to discuss tax repeal and a party stance. Senate members from both parties are reviewing options to speed repeal of undistributed profits taxes.
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Washington
U.M
Arthur Vandenberg
Mich
Vandenberg
America
House Republicans
Ses
Sion
Harold Knutson
Minn
House
Ways and Means
Knutson
Senate
Lewis Appeals To Anthracite Mine Workers
Washington 1M John J Lewis urged the 100000 anthracite workers in three Pennsylvania districts to ratify a one year extension of the contract with hard coal operators. He said the union cooperates to obtain RFC loans to finance companies and continue operations and to push a stabilizing legislative program.
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Washington
John J. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Pennsylvania
Lewis
RFC
Ask Girl's Freedom in Alleged Slaying of Child
Counsel for Mary Keenan O'Connor a 19 year old physical education student charged with slaying five year old Nancy Glenn obtained an order to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus for her release should not be granted. She allegedly admitted striking Nancy and left the body in a mud hole on a desolate road covered by a tin sheet.
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Philadelphia
Ta.r
Mary Keenan O'Connor
Nancy Glenn
Miss O'Connor
Immaculata College
Nancy
Cyclist Killed When Car Blinded by Lights
LIMA UP W L Shobe aged 59 of near Elida was killed Monday night when his bicycle was struck by a car driven by E L Whitney aged 22 of Elida who said another car’s lights blinded him. Shobe was a produce grower who rode five miles to Lima daily.
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Lima
W. L. Shobe
Elida
E. L. Whitney
Shobe
Marietta Fruit Packing Plant Razed by Fire
Flames from a carload of radiator alcohol destroyed the west side plant of the Marietta Fruit Packing Co in Marietta. Karl Marsch head of the company estimated the loss at 12000 dollars a skeleton crew of 12 fled to safety.
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Marietta
West Side
Marietta Fruit Packing Co
Karl Marsch
Quezon Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
President Manuel Quezon of the Philippine Commonwealth underwent an appendicitis operation today. No further details were provided about his condition or the procedure.
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Manila
P. I
Manuel Quezon
The
Philippine Commonwealth
First degree murder case against Henry Dingledine
Henry Dingledine 27 faced a first degree murder charge in the Sept 3 gun fight that killed two police officers. The case was expected to go to the jury late today.
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Springfield
Aup
Henry Dingledine
Union Leaders and GM Officials Open Meeting
United Automobile Workers officials and General Motors representatives meet to arbitrate grievances behind a six day sit down strike at the Fisher body plant. The strike left 14 271 employees idle and threatened UAW president Homer Martin. GM officials remained silent but indicated Fisher and Pontiac Motor Car Co plants could not reopen before Monday.
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Pontiac
Mich
U.R
United Automobile Workers
General Motors
Fisher Body
Homer Martin
Fisher
Pontiac Motor Car Co
Relief In Ohio Cities Discussed Ahead of Session
In Columbus a meeting of municipal representatives discussed relief problems for many Ohio cities ahead of the Legislature’s special relief session next Monday. Cities oppose Governor Davey’s 15 million dollar relief matching plan requiring a 50 50 state local funding split. A House Senate committee suggested the state cover 12 million of an estimated 16 million needed for 1938.
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Columbus
Ohio
Davey
House
Senate
New Deal in Grammar Urged by Columbia Scholar
Dr. Janet R. Aiken of Columbia University writes an open letter to President Roosevelt urging a New Deal in grammar. She cites an apparent misuses during his western trip such as using like instead of as and misnaming Antaeus, and notes repeated phrases and tense slips.
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New York
U.R
Janet R. Aiken
Columbia University
Roosevelt
Green Plans Postdivorce Wedding With Betty Furness
John E. Green orchestra leader, just divorced from his wife in Reno, announced plans to marry actress Betty Furness. The quick remarriage follows the recent Reno divorce decree.
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Hollywood
Reno
John E. Green
Betty Furness
FDR Opens Talks With Private Utility Leaders
President Roosevelt begins a set of conferences with private utility officials in Washington. He plans to meet with Wendell Willkie, a critic of the TVA, head of Commonwealth & Southern. New methods for valuing private utility properties for rate making to be discussed with McNinch likely taking part.
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Washington
U PA
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Tennessee Valley Authority
Willkie
Commonwealth & Southern
TVA
Frank R. Mc Ninch
Federal Power Commission
Thomas Ward Dies at Athens Home at 87
Thomas Ward 87 of 44 First St. died Monday at 5 pm after a six week illness. Survived by wife Eva a son in law and two daughters Mrs William Athens and Mrs Harry Smith Columbus along with two sisters Mrs Luetta Hill Columbus and Mrs Emma Lathy Richmond Va and a brother Phillip Wellesville. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm Jagers Funeral Home with burial in W Union Street Cemetery.
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First St
Eva Ward
William
Tom
Athens
Harry Smith
Columbus
Luetta Hill
Emma Lathy
Richmond Va
Phillip
Wellesville
Jagers Funeral Home
W. Union St
California Oil Executive Dies on Board Vessel
Kenneth R. Kingsbury president of the Standard Oil Company of California for 18 years died suddenly aboard the Grace liner Santa Paula near the Panama Canal. He was 61, born in Columbus Ohio and had recently suffered a heart ailment. local offices were advised.
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San Francisco
UPM
Kenneth R. Kingsbury
Standard Oil Company of California
Santa Paula
Panama Canal
Columbus
Ohio
Kingsbury
Special Detail Hunts for Hoodlums in Los Angeles
District attorney detectives hunted migrating East gangsters blamed for two assassinations in Los Angeles this month. They questioned several suspects in jail or banished from the city and even stopped a chase on a movie set. At Pasadena’s Adolphus Busch Gardens a Robin Hood replica hosted Frankie Fisher, an extra known as a hoodlum, as investigators sought ties to gambling and extortion mobs moving west to target celebs. Officials pursued a so called big shot New York gangster rumored to have fled after Thomas E. Dewey’s election.
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Angeles
Adolphus Busch Gardens
Pasadena
Warner Brothers Studio
Castle
Nottingham
Robin Hood
Byron Fitz
Frankie Fisher
Hymie Miller
Fisher
New York
Miller
Senators Reject Weekends Off as Farm Bill Faces Fight
Congressional leaders press a belated drive to pass Roosevelt farm legislation during the special session. Senate leaders vow no weekend off as debates loom, while Republicans resist, and labor leaders demand changes before wage hour reforms advance.
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Washington-Hu
Parole Probe Seeks Payment Allegations In Marino Case
Columbus special grand jury weighs if Roy Happy Marino the Youngstown racketeer bought his release from Ohio Penitentiary. Deliberations continue in Attorney General Duffy office. Rumor of a secret recording device halted prison hearing plans.
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Columbus
Ohio
Roy “Happy” Marino
Youngstown
Herbert S. Duffy
Wanamaker divorce suit filed in Las Vegas
Common Pleas Judge Walter Wanamaker of Summit County was sued for divorce in Las Vegas by Agnes Isabel Fox Wanamaker. The petition cites extreme cruelty as the ground for the action.
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Akron —Up)— Common Pleas
Walter Wanamaker
Summit County
Las Vegas
Nev
Agnes Isabel Fox Wanamaker
Youth Hunter Dies After Accidental Chest Wound
Anthony Fate aged 19 a farm youth was fatally wounded in the chest during a hunting trip Monday when a companion mistakenly fired while chasing a rabbit. Paul and Clarence Kieter were present at the scene.
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Tuffin
Anthony Fate
Paul
Clarence Kieter
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