Japs Delay U S Vessel At Shanghai In World War II Tactics
Japanese forces pressed toward Hankow as the Shanghai detainment of the U S steamship President Goolidge delayed a cargo of about 4.5 million dollars in silver. A U S Marine guard boarded the ship to resolve the dispute over clearance, while a British gunboat was damaged by Japanese bombs near Hankow. Reports say up to 1 000 Chinese refugees were killed in Yangtze attacks as Canton fell to Japanese control and Hankow's capture neared.
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Hankow
Tokyo
Goolidge
Shanghai
United States
United States Marine Guard
Coolidge
Yangtse
Lander
Britain
Yochow
Germany
Canton
Chiang Kai-Shek
Wang Ching- Wei
Japan
China
Midwest Cold Wave Sweeps Across the North
Freezing temperatures and snow spread through the northern United States as a cold wave from the far north moved into the midwest and southern plains. Heavy snow and sleet disrupted communications, blocked highways, and affected small communities in Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan with lows dropping below normal. Forecaster J R Lloyd in Chicago predicted a light frost tonight in the Appalachian region.
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United Press
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Northernichigan
Ohio
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Lakes
U. S
J. R. Lloyd
Chicago
Appalachian Mountain
Police Hold Youngstown Man in Fitch Slaying
Struthers police detained a former Youngstown resident with a criminal record as they probe the murder of Henry W. Fitch, 31, hardware merchant. Fitch was found shot to death in his car last Tuesday night, with investigators suspecting a hitchhiker as the killer.
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Youngstown
U.P
Struthers
Henry W. Fitch
Fitch
British Plan New Drive To Halt Arab Terrorism
Jerusalem April reports say British police plan a large scale drive against Arab rebels. Scattered terror incidents unfold across Palestine as rebels damage telegraph poles rail lines and burn and plunder offices.
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Jerusalem
U.P
Palestine
Aged Candidate Dies Open Seat In Madison County
The death of 75 year old Harry F. Fauver from heart disease creates a vacancy on the Madison County Democratic ticket for the November election.
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London
Harry F. Fauver
Madison County
Seven States Governors Pledge Co operation on Wage Hour Act
The Athens County Council on Adult Education completed a county occupational survey by E V Springer. It recommends school industry cooperation with credit for work in shops and more emphasis on public service, avocational training for seasonal workers, and a guidance officer for aimless youths. The survey finds 9 098 workers in Athens County with mining as the largest, 5 040 coal miners outlook gloomy without Guffey Bill and coal rate laws. other sectors employ 219 in lumber 173 auto mobile 381 retail 242 in Athens 214 food and allied products 182 shoe 237 printing 521 in schools and 313 in public utilities.
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Athens
County Council
E. V. Springer
Athens County
Springer
Council
William Morris
Andrews
William Green
AFL
Une
Congress
Bricker Links Ohio Relief to Campaign Plan
Republican nominee John W. Bricker tied the Ohio relief problem to his gubernatorial bid in Cleveland. He urged a long range relief program under one state department and argued for data driven funding shared with sub divisions. Bricker spoke with Mayor Harold H. Burton as Democrats prepare to cite alleged gubernatorial pact on patronage and relief policy.
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Richard A. Blackburn
United Press
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Department of State
Bricker
Cleveland
Harold H. Burton
Davey
Politi
Cians
Charles Sawyer
Martin L. Davey
Reduction in Relief Rolls Is Expected Soon
President Roosevelt heard optimism on the economy and relief costs as Works Progress Administrator Harry Hopkins said re employment gains and rising industrial productivity point to lower federal relief needs this year. Hopkins predicted the relief curve would decline early, possibly before the election, dismissing political attacks as unfounded.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
U.P
Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
Works Progress
America
Hopkins
Pension Brawl Delays Checks
Ohio 112000 pensioners face further delay in October old age pension checks as State Auditor Ferguson postpones check-writ ing while seeking federal funds. A settlement between Governor Davey and the Federal Social Security Board could restore full awards. absent a settlement, only half the normal checks may be issued.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Davey
Federal Social Security Board
Transfer of Fasting Priest Provokes Protests in Palmerton
Parishioners of Rev. Lazar Kirichenkoff prepared an appeal to Archbishop Theophilus asking him to overturn the transfer ordered after the priest fasted 17 days to boost attendance at St. George's Russian Orthodox Church. He ended the fast last Wednesday, too weak to deliver a farewell sermon.
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Palmerton
Lazar Kirichenkoff
Theophilus
St. George's
Ballro om theft hits Trianon during Benny Goodman engagement
A burglary occurred at the Trianon Ballroom early today as a thief cracked the safe and stole $1,500 during Benny Goodman’s Swing band engagement on Sunday night.
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Cleveland
Trianon Ballroom
Benny Goodman
Treasury drafts December financing plan and RFC note exchange
The Treasury clears the way for December financing by refinancing on November 1 an RFC Series K note issue of 298.972 million. Holders will exchange for Series P notes at 78 percent interest, maturing November 1, 1941, with principal and interest fully guaranteed by the federal government. No details on December quarter plans were released.
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Washington
U.P
Treasury
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Mrs. Mary Ellen Waderker Dies at Barnett Ridge Home
Mrs. Mary Ellen Waderker 82 died at her home on Barnett Ridge near Barlow Washington County. Funeral at Wesleyan Methodist Church Wednesday at two in charge of Rev. Isaac Kennedy. Interment in adjoining cemetery. Widow of Robert Waderker. Survived by five sons Howard Randolph Lloyd Hazel George, nineteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Cutler
Mary Ellen Waderker
Barnett Ridge
Barlow
Washington County
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Isaac Kennedy
Waderker
Robert Waderker
George
Chesterhill
Howard
Brilliant
Randolph
Lloyd
Zanesville
Hazel
Belpre
Train Derailment Blamed on Vandals In Chicago Line
McHENRY II. Chicago and Northwestern Railway officials blamed vandals for a Sunday derailment that injured 19 passengers slightly. They said a switch, normally closed, was tampered with to cause the incident.
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McHenry
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Hungary Rejects Czech Territorial Offer Over Slovak Regions
Budapest reports Hungary formally rejected Czechoslovakia s latest proposal to cede segments of Hungarian populated areas. Premier Bela Imredy s cabinet called the plan not acceptable in its present form and said negotiations would continue through diplomatic channels. Troops massed on the frontier with Bratislava hard negotiations cited as the main remaining issue over Bratislava Kosice and Neutra.
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Budapest
Hungary
U.P
Czechoslovakia
Frantisek Chvalkovsy
Hungarian Council of Ministers
Bela Imredy
Slovakia
Bratislava
Ferdinand Durcansky
United Press
Kosice
Neutra
Admits Killing Wealthy Wife
Morris Gold, 46, a 'Gigolo husband' and unemployed shoe salesman, was held for a hearing on his confession that he beat his wealthy wife to death after she demanded a divorce. Mrs Julia Gold, 46, was found unconscious and died days later. Gold says the attack followed a confrontation about self support.
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New York
Morris Gold
Gold
Julia Gold
Elected Grotto Head in Youngstown
Robert Vaughen of Canton was elected president of the Ohio State Grotto Association today, moving to lead the organization from Youngstown.
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Youngstown
U.P
Robert Vaughen
Canton
Ohio State Grotto Association
Mystery Killing of Chicago Housewife Baffles Police
Chicago police escalate the murder probe of 27 year old Mary De Vuona found shot in her home with a 32 caliber bullet. Investigators consider an unwanted admirer as a potential suspect and check if the same gun fired the fatal shot.
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Chicago
U.P
Mary de Vuona
Lede Ie Leer
UL DL Bidltl
LITA
William H. Foerstner
Rosario
Harry Bridges To Appear at House Hearing
House hearing on un American Activities opens to probe Harry Bridges Pacific Coast maritime leader. A CIO aide says several witnesses from Pacific Coast cities will testify when called. Homer Martin UAW president will testify Wednesday about Communist domination claims and sit down strikes in auto factories last year.
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Washington
House
Harry Bridges
Committee For Industrial Organization
Pacific Coast
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers of America
CIO
Detroit
Harmony Guaranteed In Musical Wedding
Mr and Mrs Lynton Allen Appleberry traveled to Yellow Springs Ohio and Antioch College after a musical wedding. A musical autograph composed with Dr Gustave L Becker as the bride’s father was played in a minor. The bride’s name forms a minor chord and the groom’s a major chord meaning harmony.
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New York
U.P
Lynton Allen Appleberry
Yellow Springs
Antioch College
Gustave L. Becker
Man and wife accused in murder over devil exorcism
Wilfred Pichette and his wife are charged with beating Marian Doyle to death in Dollar Bay near Houghton Michigan. A 19-year-old maid, Doyle was killed after Pichette paid a gypsy band for an exorcism claimed to drive out the devil.
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Houghton, Mich
Wilfred Pichette
Pichette
Marian Doyle
Dollar Bay
Here
John Salmi
Miss Doyle
Pichettes
Calumet
Ethelbert Harrington
Peak October new car registrations likely exceed September
The R. L. Polk Company reported early October figures show nationwide new car registrations rising 14 percent from the first 10 days of September. Every region indicated growth, marking October as potentially the first month not reaching 1928 levels.
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Detroit
R. L. Polk Company
Grand jury panel summoned in Columbus for October term
Thirty six persons were named for service on the Federal grand jury convening in Columbus Oct 31 to hear 65 criminal cases, most involving alleged liquor law violations. Names include G W Rochester and others from Logan, Vinton, McArthur and nearby areas.
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Columbus
G. W. Rochester
Logan
David Rathburn
Vinton
Carson Sanders
Millfield
Leslie Timberman
Malta
F. E. Bolar
McArthur
Harry Pickens
Reedsville
Cross Examination of German Spy Continues
In New York Guenther Gustave Rumrich, identified as a German spy, persists on the witness stand as the sixth day and second cross examination session unfolds in a federal espionage trial involving three co defendants. The proceedings focus on his alleged actions and connections in the spy case.
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New York
U.P
Guenther
Gustave Rumrich
Tennessee women on trial for hitch-hike murder near Fairfield
On trial at Fairfield Illinois for the hitch-hike murder of 56 year old farmer Felix Shannon of Mt. Erie. Mrs Beulah Honeycutt and Mrs Jean Brooks are charged with shooting him after picking them up in his auto.
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Fairfield
Beulah Honeycutt
Jean Brooks
Tennessee
Felix Shannon
Mt. Erie
Court Refuses Stay of Execution for Murderer in Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court rejected Sam Thomas's final appeal. The 23 year old Alabama man, convicted of a Hamilton County truck farmer's holdup murder, was set to die Wednesday night in the Ohio Penitentiary electric chair. Attorney for Steve Figuli, sentenced for the murder of Detective Robert R. Cline, will appeal to the same court.
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Columbus
U.P
Supreme Court
Sam Thomas
Hamilton County
Ohio
Steve Figuli
Robert R. Cline
Ohio Supreme Court
Supreme Court Recess For Two Weeks After Brief Session
The Supreme Court recessed for two weeks after a brief session confined to orders in minor cases. The break will be used to prepare opinions in cases argued since the fall term began.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Three Year Old Tripp Returns Home After Overnight Missing
Floral Park New York three year old Dean Tripp son of a wealthy accountant was returned home today after being missing since early Saturday the case ending without further details of the disappearance or recovery.
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Floral Park
N. Y
Dean Tripp
Governors pledge cooperation on Fair Labor Standards Act
Seven states vow cooperation with Wage-Hour Administrator Elmer Andrews as the Fair Labor Standards Act takes effect. Governors from Alabama Texas Mississippi Louisiana Iowa Utah and Nevada commit to enforcement while Andrews appeals for calm and urges conference participation set for November.
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Washington
UU P
Elmer F. Andrews
Ens
Alabbama
Texas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Iowa
Utah
Nevada
Andrews
Steel Mill Production Jumps to 61 Percent in Mahoning Valley
Youngstown dispatch reports a new yearly high as Mahoning Valley steel mills run at about 61 percent of capacity this week. With 53 of 83 open hearths active, open hearth rate is 65 percent, Republic Steel's Bessemer converters at 75 percent, and 13 of 25 blast furnaces on the active list.
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Youngstown
Mahoning Valley
Republic Steel
Bessemer
Warehouse Strike on West Coast Settled
San Francisco's warehouse industry ends four months of disruption as 2000+ workers at 130 warehouses return to work under a new master contract replacing multiple prior agreements. The deal between CIO warehousemen and employers ratified by both sides covers unified terms.
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San Francisco
CIO
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South China
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John Waderker
Horan
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