Senate approves tax bill amid school funding debate
Ohio Senate backs a tax increase to fund schools as lawmakers clash over closing low enrollment districts. Governor warns of gas and telephone tax hikes if the measure passes. House supporters push the Gunsett education program and resist provisions for small high schools.
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Ohio
Gunsettrogram
Senate
J. Jem
van Wert
House
Democrat
Hockingen
Hugh A. m
Cleveland
Roosevelt recovers as delegates plan talks on cotton trade union ties
President Roosevelt has fully recovered from a cold that kept him sidelined. A full day's schedule is planned to discuss economic conditions with former State Department official Moley and Warburg, and to confer with trade union representatives and the American delegation on economic policy.
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Ye — Rosevelt
Fent
Jid Moley
Assist
Boy Is Shot While Taking Milk at Store
A Philadelphia youth, four years old, was shot while taking a bottle of milk from a grocery store. The boy’s family and authorities reported the incident as a murder case under investigation. An employee named Wer, connected to the store, is mentioned in early reports.
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Ladelphia
Schull
Four Towns Share 4500 in Public Works Aid
Springfield and nearby communities receive 4500 dollars from the Public Works Administration. The allocation supports local projects and labor in September, detailing distribution among four towns.
Will Uses Hamlet's Ravings To Discuss Inflation Views
Beverly Hills preface lampoons inflation policy using Hamlet inspired lines. The unnamed writer, under the byline Bere WILL, weighs inflation versus economists, framing the political debate as a moral dilemma with playful satire.
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Will
Hamlet
Convocation Address at Ohio University Emphasizes Stability
Ohio University President E B Bryan told the audience that despite the depression the university remains stable with normal attendance an intact faculty and full curriculum. He urged lawmakers and administrators to study the university’s offerings and low per capita costs while praising student potential. Prof Paul Fontaine performed piano solos.
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State of
Ohio
Ohio University
Paul Fontaine
School of Music
Price Control Debate Hits NRA Retail Codes
In Washington the NRA price regulation features of the retail trades code are in dispute. Opponents say price fixing leads to state socialism and cannot work without it being the objective. NRA officials say the code aims to regulate, not fix prices rigidly, noting real differences from true price fixing.
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Washington
NRA
High School Uses OU Practice Field During 1933 Season
Athens High School will play football on Ohio University’s practice field behind the baseball diamond while its own field is reconditioned. Dirt from the Junior High hill was moved to the high school athletic field to fill in, grass seed planted, and plans include leasing adjacent lots for expansion with a high wire fence to enclose the area.
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Athens High
Ohio University
Studebaker Files Suit Claiming Bankruptcy
Col. George Milburn Studebaker filed for voluntary bankruptcy in Federal court in South Bend Indiana claiming debts of 2.5 million dollars and assets under 5 thousand dollars following the Insull securities collapse.
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South Bend
Ind
U.P
George Milburn Studebaker
Pioneer Automotive
Studebaker
Insull Securities
Inflation Strain Binds Congress as Inflationists Push
United Press reports inflation factions win support in both houses as Senator Thomas urges 40 cent dollar parity. Wallace address viewed as defiance and critics say Roosevelt’s honest dollar lags. Lewis warns currency inflation could wreck the NRA and criticizes Thomas and Smith proposals.
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Dem
Okla
Wallace
United Press
Roosevelt
Congress Bloc
Lewis
Oklahoma
Smith
South Carolina
West Virginia Men To Decide On Coal Strike
Miners from the Scott Run district meet at Osage to plan a march into Pennsylvania and decide whether to extend the soft coal strike into West Virginia. UMWA locals except Osage and Cassville join. Pennsylvania strikers, over 200 autos, faced state police at the border.
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Morgantown
W. Va
U.P
Scott Run
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Osage
United Mine Workers of America
Cassville
McArthur Strikers Warned Over Quarry Strike Demands
Relief workers in McArthur quarry strike for 40 cents an hour and six hour shifts with transport. Two eight hour shifts, 24 workers, backed by a new labor group, quarry picketed. State Relief Commission warns ROM that strikers receive no further resets. Vinton County commissioners end work.
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McArthur
U.P
Vinton County
State Relief Commission
Kansas Governor Reveals Plot To Kidnap Peggy Ann
Gov Alf Landon disclosed a plan by the Bailey Underhill gang to kidnap 16 year old Peggy Ann from the Kansas executive mansion. The aim was to secure 10 day paroles for convicts to aid an escape and join the gang. Five men and a woman were identified as involved in the plot.
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Kansas
O'Connell
Topeka
Kan
Alf M. Landon
Peggy Ann
Wilbur Underhill
Bailey
Oklahoma
Landon
Athens NRA Committee to Study Code Evasions
A seven member committee will hear complaints of code evasions under orders from General Hugh 8 Johnson. Six members will be appointed within a week, including a representative from labor and retail, a lawyer, a woman consumer, and an impartial non business figure. The seventh will be an independent man.
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Athens Nra
Hugh 8. Johnson
Washington
Johnson
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Champion Nudist Flyweight Arraigned In Indecency Charge
Fred King the flyweight champion of nudism and his wife face arraignment on indecency charges in Allegan Michigan after Labor Day raid on a nudist colony. Neighbors reported members playing handball and outdoor nude recreation. Mrs Mary Angier led the raid identifying about 40 people present.
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Allegan
Mich
U.R
Fred King
Kalamazoo
Ring
Mary Angier
Iowa Farmers Union Demands Wallace Resign
Des Moines Iowa farmers union calls for the resignation of Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace in a moves aimed at policy criticism and political pressure. The action signals growing discontent within farming groups over national agricultural policy and wartime food programs.
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Des Moines, In
U.P
Iowa Farmers Union Today
Henry A. Wallace
Barge Campbell Missing in Lake Ontario Near Cobourg
The United States Coast Guard Station Buffalo reports the barge Campbell missing in Lake Ontario twelve miles from Cobourg Ontario. The vessel was carrying a crew of four men and a search is underway.
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Buffalo
N. Y
United States Coast Guard
Campbell
Lake Ontario
Cobourg
Major Revolt Fails To Halt Martin Rule Crisis Study
In Oklahoma City a dramatic Urschel kidnap case scene centers on threats from George Kelly as Harvey Bailey and 11 others face trial for the 200000 ransom. Prosecution warns of gangland pressure while federal guards shield the courthouse and families from danger.
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Bailey-Underhill
Kansas Penitentiary
Harvey Bailey
Oklahoma City
Charles Urschel
Okla
U.P
Katherine Kelly
Urschel
U. S
Edgar S. Vaught
George
Charles F. Arachel
Fred Coleman
Judge Vaught
Oklo
Harvey J. Bailey
Kelly
Ursachel
Herbert K. Hyde
Joseph B. Keenan
Washington
Hyde
Hawes urges preservation of wild life and resources
Former Senator Harry Hawes of Missouri told delegates in Columbus that wildlife, fish and game conservation must be a priority for the 25 percent of men who hunt and fish each year. He commended federal conservation efforts and noted licenses and spending by citizens support conservation work.
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Columbus
United States
Harry Hawes
Missouri
International Association of Fish, Game and Conservation Commissioners
Hawes
Ares
Humane Societies
Missourian
Caldwell Stockholders Named in Petitions for Double Liability
Federal suits filed in Columbus seek double liability assessments against Noble County National Bank stockholders of Caldwell Ohio. L G Worstell attorney for Charles Draper receiver says total $60 000 assessment with six percent interest due June 20 1931. Named defendants include J A Okey Minnie and James Friedman Harry McClintock and others with specified amounts.
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Columbus
U.P
Noble County National Bank
Caldwell
Ohile
L. G Worstell
Athens County
Charles Draper
Draper
J. A. Okey
Minnie B. Friedman
James B. Friedman
Harry R. McClintock
James E. McClintock
Mary E. McGinnis
George Mugrage
Jane Murphy
Anna Cleary
President Bryan to lecture teachers in Maine in October
President Elmer B. Bryan departs for Maine tonight to deliver a series of lectures to the state's teachers under the State Department of Education direction. He is scheduled to return to Athens on October 1.
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Elmer B. Bryan
Maine
State Department of Education
Athens
High School Flower Show Draws Local Flora
Athens Senior High School hosts a fall flower show in the auditorium featuring forty varieties of cut flowers and potted plants grown in Athens. Judging starts at 6 pm by Mrs. C. D. Hopkins and Mrs. T. M. Wolfe, with prizes funded by the Kiwanis Club and school funds.
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Athens Senior High School
Athens
C. D. Hopkins
Morris Avenue
T. M. Wolfe
Grandview Heights
Kiwanis Club
Classes Start at Ohio University Amid Higher Women Enrollment
Classes began on schedule at Ohio University. Dean of Women Irma Voigt reports a notable rise in new female students this year. Dormitories and sorority houses are at capacity for the first time in years under a new rule requiring Freshman women to reside on campus. Male enrollment remains about the same, while many rooming houses have vacancies and most fraternities are full.
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Ohio University
Irma FE. Voigt
Route 31 Hearing Set for Oct
A public hearing on the proposed relocation of State Route 31 near Rockbridge in Hocking County will be held at the Hocking County Commissioners office in Logan on Oct. 10, announced by State Highway Director Merrel.
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Columbus
U.P
Rockbridge
Hocking County
Logan
Merrel
NRA Payroll Increase Topped 12 Million in July August
Secretary Perkins reported a $12,000,000 payroll rise in manufacturing for July August as NRA codes applied. William Harrison Poston died at his home in Vore Ridge and funeral services are set at the Athens Pigrim Holiness Church.
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Washington
U.P
Perkins
William Harrison Poston
Vore Ridge
Athens Pigrim Holiness Church
New England Church
Cuban Revolt Rumors Stir Havana as President Stands Firm
Washington reports Acting Secretary Roosevelt and Acting Secretary Woodring will confer with President Roosevelt on the Cuban crisis. In Havana, cavaliers patrol streets while troops guard the presidential palace amid revolts in Oriente and Santiago provinces. Arrests of Communists and officers unfold as Major Benito Balan and Captain Cecilio Rodriguez lead separate forces. President San Martin remains defiant awaiting developments.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Woodring
Havana
Gran San Martin
San Martinsi
Communista
Nofth
Benito Balan
Cecilio Rodriguez
Oriente
Post Slightly Hurt in Crash Near Quincy
UPR Wiley Post, famed round the world flyer, crashed after takeoff from Quincy toward Davenport Iowa. His Winnie Mae fell into a tree. Post was found in the wreck with a bloody face and taken to St. Mary's Hospital where doctors said injuries were not serious.
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Quincy
Ill
UPR
Wiley Post
Fiier
Davenport
Winnie Mae
Post
St. Mary's Hospital
Athens Grange Holds Final Inspection Tonight
The Athens Grange will hold a final inspection at 7:30 PM at the hall in the Fairgrounds. The deputy inspector of Athens County will judge attendance, entertainment, and visitation of other granges. Members only. last year Athens Grange was judged best in the county and blue ribbons awarded for top ratings.
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Athens
Fairgrounds
Athens County
Evvry
Miner from Mineral City Confesses to Massillon Explosion
Tarvey B. Hicks a ceramic engineer from Mineral City confessed to Tuscarawas County authorities in Massillon that he caused an explosion damaging $35,000 in the village.
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Massillon
Tarvey B. Hicks
Mineral City
Tuscarawas County
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