Duce Opens Anti Jewish Drive Closes Religious Schools
Fascist Italy orders all foreign Jews resident since 1919 to depart within six months and excludes those who gained citizenship after Jan 1 1919. In Austria Hitler closes all religious schools including parochial ones. Sudeten German leader Henlein meets Hitler amid mediation talks with Britain over Czechoslovakia. Spanish Loyalists press advances against rebels in Castuera. China Japan push toward Hankow, seizing four key points near their objective along the Yangtze.
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Europe
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Rome
Mussolini
United Democratic Front For Peace
Italy
Libya
Dodecanese Islands
Vienna
Hitler
Voelkischer Beobachter
Austria
Anrad Henlein
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Viscount Runciman
Spain
Castuera
China
Japan
Yangtse
Hankow
Frank Will Be GOP Speaker At Ohio Convention
Columbus Ohio U P Glenn Frank chairman of the Republican national program committee will deliver the keynote address at the Republican state convention in Columbus September 14 State Chairman Ed D Schorr announced today Frank a former president of the University of Wisconsin and magazine editor last year was named to head a policy forming group for the GOP and to determine the feasability of off year conventions Schorr also announced that State Sen Verner E Metcalf Marietta who was defeated for nomination for attorney general accepted chairmanship of a sports to manage the reg[?] ive campaign in Ohio Thomas Bateman Columbus former clerk of the Senate and another person yet to be named also will serve
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Columbus
U.P
Glenn Frank
Republican National Program Committee
Ed D. Schorr
Frank
University of Wisconsin
GOP
Schorr
Verner E. Metcalf
Marietta
Regive
Ohio
Thomas Bateman
Senate
Forgery Indictments Against Holt Dropped
In Fairmont West Virginia two indictments against Mathew S Holt brother of U S Senator Rush D Holt of West Virginia charging forging WPA checks were dropped after Judge Harry S Watkins sustained demurrers The senator claimed the action against his brother was part of a scheme to shut him up He is a noted opponent of the New Deal.
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Fairmont
W. Va
U.P
Mathew S. Holt
U. S
Rush D. Holt
Harry S. Watkins
Holt
Loan Company Office Held Up Near Public Square
Two robbers forced two employees and a customer of the Home Savings and Loan Center into a washroom near Canton’s Public Square. They stole 2600 dollars in cash before fleeing, with the crime carried out so quietly that passersby on the sidewalk were unaware.
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Canton—Uptwo
Home Savings and Loan Cohere
Bricker to Speak Coshocton Labor Day Event
John W. Bricker, Republican candidate for governor, accepted an invitation to deliver the address at Coshocton Labor Day celebrations. The event will feature Bricker as the main speaker, highlighting campaign themes and political participation in the region.
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Bricker
Coshocton
John W. Bricker
Farm prices fall in Ohio in August report
Ohio farmers received lower prices in August compared with July, according to the Federal State Crop Service. Prices for crops and livestock showed a general decline, reflecting market conditions in Columbus and statewide agricultural reporting.
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Columbus
U.R
Ohio
Federal State Crop Service
New Scandal Exposed in New York City Real Estate Bureau
Lee Thompson Smith, who began New York City's racket busting era, exposed a scandal in the city real estate bureau. Charges were filed against four employees. One earned 2400 dollars yearly and showed 192000 dollars deposited across 17 banks in his and his family names. Another worker on the payroll since 1907 had not worked for years.
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New York
U.P
Lee Thompson Smith
New York City
Storms Hit Quebec Drown 13 In Eastern Province Collapses
A storm and flood in eastern Quebec caused the collapse of an eight family apartment house at St Gregoire and derailed a Montreal Quebec express after a Portneuf culvert failure. Engineer O Carrier and fireman D Jobidon were killed. Mrs Marcotte and five of her ten children drowned in the Portneuf River. Other passengers injured and presumed dead.
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Quebec
St. Lawrence
St. Gregoire
Quebec City
Canadian Pacific
Vert
Montreal
Portneuf
O. Carrier
D. Jobidon
George Marcotte
Fair Reaches Peak at Ohio State Fair
Columbus reports peak crowds with an expected 75,000 attendance and Governor Martin L. Davey as guest. Wednesday's turnout around 60,000. Dorothy Doggett wins preliminary milking with 13.85 pounds in three minutes. Ruth Keck, 17, of near Logan, earns fourth place after a cow incident and new cow yields 11.15 pounds. Red Man's Beauty, a champ Ayrshire, unsettled by the crowd. Belgians George and Joe, owned by Ben Ratherman, win heavyweight horse pulling at 26 tons 24 feet 7 inches.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Dorothy Doggett
Ruth Keck
Logan
Red Man
Ayrshire
George
Joe
Ben Ratherman
Bradford
Tax Program To Be Delayed
Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr said tax issues are tied to budget problems and the Administration’s new revenue program likely won’t be announced until November or December. He will study tax reports over the weekend and discussions with the President may start only after several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Batten to Decide Wagner Act Amendment Outcome
Examiner says any amendment to the Wagner Act hinges on findings by James C. Batten who replaces Edward G. Smith as examiner in the year-old NLRB hearings alleging Wagner Act violations by Weirton Steel Co. Hearings resume September 12 in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Batten
Edward G. Smith
Weirton Steel Co
Pittsburgh
Snyder Called as TVA Probe Nears Conclusion
John L. Snyder heads TVA land acquisition was summoned before a congressional committee as a two months probe of TVA activities near its end. Chairman Vic Donahey said hearings would recess after tomorrow and resume in Washington to review TVA yardstick power rates.
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Snyder
TVA
Knoxville
Tenn
U.P
John L. Snyder
Tennessee Valley Authority
Vic Donahey
Washington
Girl Sues Baseball Club for Injuries
Miss Mary Sivak a 24 year old of Willoughby filed a $5 000 personal injury suit against the Cleveland Baseball Club claiming a bat used by infielder John Kroner during warm up for the June 30 game struck her shoulder causing injury.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Baseball Club
Mary Sivak
Willoughby
John Kroner
Methodist Meeting Weighs United Church Plan
Representatives of three branches of the Methodist Church planned to meet again September 17 to decide whether a conference on a proposed united church should be held next April in Kansas City or Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.P
Methodist Church
Kansas City
Baltimore
Railroaders Vote On Strike Over 15 Percent Pay Cut
CHICAGO IUP Committeemen of 19 railroad brotherhoods sent ballots to 928000 railroad workers to decide on a nationwide strike over a proposed 15 percent wage cut. A strike could halt major lines, but negotiations and mediation may delay any actual walkout. Railroads say the cut is needed to avoid bankruptcy, unions reject it.
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Chicago
IUP
National Mediation Board
Tydings Accuses New Dealers Over Hughes Resignation
In Hyattsville Md Senator Millard E Tydings charged that New Deal senators sought Chief Justice Hughes resignation as a condition for a compromise on the court bill. He spoke while campaigning for re nomination saying he had rejected the proposal and noting Joe Robisons death altered the political dynamic during the summer of 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyattsville
U.P
Millard E. Tydings
Supreme Court
New Deal
Charles Evans Hughes
Tydings
Senate
Joe T. Robinson
Hughes
Doctor To Be Tried For Murder of Wife
Dr William F Lamance an osteopathy physician near Laclede Missouri was bound over for trial in October on a charge he killed his wife and hid her body in a vegetable cellar The preliminary hearing spanned two days and ended with Lamance accepting the inevitable court proceedings.
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Laclede
William F. Lamance
Lamance
Federal Farm Measure Proposed in Missouri
SEDALIA Missouri union urged a new federal farm bill to assure farmers a fair price for commodities used in home markets. The Missouri Farmers Association adopted the resolution at its closing session condemning the present New Deal farm bill.
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Sedalia
U.P
Missouri Farmers Association Convention
Oil price cut announced by Seep agency
Pittsburgh report says the Joseph Seep Purchasing Agency announced a price reduction of 12 cents per barrel on Pennsylvania crude oil today, signaling a shift in local energy costs.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Joseph Seep
Ohio Educators Alarmed Over Possible Fall Session
Ohio school leaders plan to press Governor Davey for a special fall session to address the $17,000,000 deficit in the school foundation program. They seek renewal of cigarette and liquid fuel taxes expiring March 31, 1939, to avert further borrowing costs and bank credit withdrawals as revenues decline. Dr. Sutton warns borrowing and notes may be blocked without renewed levies, while regular sessions could delay needed action.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Davey
General Assembly
School Foundation
David Sutton
McAdoo warns pension plan would ruin state and party
California primary results feature Sheridan Downey's upset win over William Gibbs McAdoo. McAdoo criticizes a $30 weekly pension proposal backed by Downey and New Deal supporters, saying it would ruin the state and defeat the Democratic Party. Downey leads with 401,693 votes to McAdoo's 282,659 as remaining precincts report.
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San Francisco
U.P
William Gibbs McAdoo
California
McAdoo
Ray L. Riley
Philip Bancroft
Mately
Senate
Downey
Heavy Guard At Conn Slaying Trial In Harrison County
Harrison County authorities posted heavy guards to avert a gangland raid during the trial of 22 year old Peter Serino for the murder of State Highway Patrolman George Conn. Key witness Charles Ford, 20, a Pittsburgh man who confessed then recanted, implicates Serino and others. Indicted alongside Serino are Bernard Massula, 22, Book er Johnson, 43, and a "mystery" woman named Bernice Bradley who was not yet captured. Rumors connect the unknown woman's identity to Ruth Baumgardner, an Ohio Wesleyan student missing since Sept. 27, raising fears of kidnapping by the outlaws.
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CADIZ
U.P
Harrison County
Peter Serino
George Conn
Pittsburgh
Serino
Charles Ford
Ford
Bernard Massula
Booker
Japanese demand avoid responsibility for Monocacy danger zone warning
Lieut. Com. Clarence W. Conlan warned that Japanese mines exploding near the US gunboat Monocacy in the Yangtze River would not accept responsibility, as the Monocacy lay in a danger zone. The Japanese government stated it would not assume liability for any mishap to the vessel.
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United States
Yangtze River
Clarence WY. Conlan
U. S
Probe Death Of Prisoners In Philadelphia Inquest
Philadelphia County Prison officials were summoned to a coroner inquest after 26 convicts crowded in tiny cells were left in a building heated by steam until four died and others needed revival. Superintendent William Mills faced sharp questions as the coroner's jury pressed for knowledge about the incident.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Philadelphia County
William B. Mills
Mills
Charlies H. Hersch
John A. Boyle
Gallipolis Negro Killed By Hit and Run Driver
Gallipolis police investigate a hit and run that killed Howard Cordell 23 a colored resident of Gallipolis. Police seek information from the public about the auto involved and the driver responsible.
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Gallipolis
Howard Cordell
Japan Hit by Worst Storm In 32 Years
A typhoon battered Japan for 12 hours, crippling the Tokyo area with wreckage and a rising death toll. Coastlines hid stranded steamships while fishing fleets faced peril at sea. Authorities feared a possible tidal wave and warned of another storm while sporadic fires broke out but caused little damage.
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Tokyo
Japan
Quilt Identified Linking Torso Case To Victim
Mrs Trene Young of Columbus identified a quilt wrapped around Cleveland's 13th torso murder victim as the quilt she had given to a Cleveland barber four years ago. The barber Charles Damyn had said he gave the quilt to a junk dealer six weeks before its discovery with the victim. Police call the clue among the most important in the four year Kingsbury Run killer inquiry.
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Columbus
U.P
Trene Young
Cleveland
Charles Damyn
Kingsbury Run
Ravenna adopts anti noise ordinance limiting evening to morning hours
Ravenna operates under a new anti-noise ordinance banning unnecessary clamor from 7 p m to 9 a m. The law targets amplifiers and devices used in public advertising to curb disruptive noise in the city.
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Ravenna
Columbus Nazarene district re-elects Gibson for 13th term
Rev. C. A. Gibson of Columbus was unanimously re-elected superintendent of the Ohio District, Church of the Nazarene, for his 13th term at the district's annual assembly held today.
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Columbus
C. A. Gibson
Ohio
Church of the Nazarene
Downey Defeats McAdoo In California Primary
Sheridan Downey, the Democrat, won the California primary this week by backing a $30 weekly pension plan. McAdoo opposed the measure calling it cruel to the elderly, yet Californians will vote on it in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Downey
William G. McAdoo
California
McAdoo
Witness Claims Mob Member Slain After Alliance Conflicts
New York U P Dixie Davis an ally of the Dutch Schultz mob testifies on cross examination that an alliance with James J. Hines led to tampered courts election frauds and mob profits. He says he witnessed grand jury frustration gangsters freed and weekly wages paid, and a murder occurred in Cohoes New York March 5 1935. He admits seeking leniency by aiding the authorities and would not name the killer.
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New York
U.P
Dixie Davis
Dutch Schultz
Schultz
Tammany
James J. Hines
Thomas F. Dewey
Hines
Davis
Jules Martin
Cohoes
N. Y
Ferdinand Pecora
He Schultz
Turner Sets Record For Race Qualifier
In Cleveland Col. Roscoe Turner set an all time qualifying speed in the Thompson Trophy Race trials by averaging 281.25 miles per hour over two laps of the 10 mile Thompson course at the municipal airport. Turner headed three early qualifiers as the National Air Races continued.
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Cleveland
U.P
Roscoe Turner
Truck Drivers Demand Pay Hike in Baltimore
Baltimore street operations ground to a halt as more than 3,000 truck drivers struck for wage increases. The action, centered in the city and affecting major freight firms, seeks roughly a 20 percent raise amid rising living costs.
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Baltimore
Wade
Five Killed in Quarry Powder Blast Near Asheville
Officers opened an inquiry into a premature powder blast at a quarry near Asheville's western edge that killed five men. The incident occurred today and prompted a swift investigation by authorities.
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Asheville
N. C
Joint Vacation Plan Tested at Hydraulic Press Mfg
At Mt Gilead, except for a skeleton force, all shop and office staff of Hydraulic Press Mfg Co, the town’s largest employer, were on a two week vacation with pay. The joint vacation is an experiment.
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MT. Gilead
Hydraulic Press Mfg. Co
Ohio Republicans Meet To Plan November Election
In Columbus Republican candidates for Ohio congressional seats met with state chairman Ed D. Schorr to outline plans for the upcoming November election.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ed D. Schorr
OConnor accuses radicals in bitter primary clash
New York reports Rep John J O Connor chair of the House Rules Committee,running for nomination on both parties Sept 20,charges radicals including Communists,WPA, CIO and LaGuardia back opponent Fay. Roosevelt denounced him weeks earlier. Fay faces a Supreme Court filing petition challenge over signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
U.P
John J. O'Connor
House Rules Committee
Workers Alliance
CIO
WPA
PWA
Federal Treasury
F. H. LaGuardia
Roosevelt
James H. Fay
O'Connor
Fay
Supreme Court
Michigan glider endurance record set in Frankfort
Dick Randolph of Akron Ohio kept his glider aloft for over 12 hours at the American open soaring meet in Frankfort Michigan. He aimed to break the American duration record but surpassed the Michigan mark set in 1936 by Udo Fischer of Philadelphia.
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Frankfort
Mich
Michigan
Dick Randolph
Akron
Udo Fischer
Philadelphia
Bus collision kills two in Franklin heads into tragedy
A bus carrying an Indianapolis choir members collided head on with a truck near Franklin Indiana on Wednesday night. Two people died and thirty were injured including two seriously. The crash occurred as the two vehicles met in the dark on the road near the city. Authorities investigated the fatal crash and transported the injured to area hospitals for treatment. Local officials urged caution and offered condolences to families affected by the accident.
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Franklin, Ind
Indianapolis
Here
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