U S Chamber Proposes 40 Hour Week and Tax Cuts
United States Chamber of Commerce directors outline a three point program to stimulate business. It calls for a $000,000,000 annual reduction in veterans benefits, a 40 hour work week to cut unemployment, and tariff tweaks to prevent import dumping by nations with weak currencies.
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Washington
U.P
United States Chamber of Commerce
P. W. Litchfield
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Chambers of Commerce
Ohio Lines To Make Repairs On Crossings
Ohio railroads agreed to repair grade crossings on the state highway system. State highway director O W Merrell said the law allows repairs after notice and cost certification to the attorney general. Railroads and state will fix approaches while avoiding track elevation without highway department permission.
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Columbus
U.P
O. W. Merrell
Merrell
Highway Department
Hoover Holding Slight Lead in Straw Vote
Hoover shows a small edge in two nationwide straw polls as Roosevelt trails in initial Literary Digest tallies. New York and Indiana favor Hoover while Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia lean Roosevelt. Collier's Davenport predicts Democratic sweep in the West.
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Hoover
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Literary Digest
Roosevelt
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Walter Davenport
Collier’s Weekly
West
Weather outlook predicts showers in Ohio Valley next week
The Weather Bureau forecasts a period of showers early in the week for the Ohio Valley followed by generally fair weather with showers around Saturday. Temperatures rise Monday, cool midweek, and warm again by Friday.
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Washington
U.P
Weather Bureau Today
Ohio Valley
Retail Buying Spurs Activity in Business Gains in Employment
A rising tide of retail buying spurred business activity this week and lifted employment car loadings and manufacturing. Department stores in New York City reported heavy business in recent weeks due to promotions and bargains.
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New York
New York City
Federal Reserve
Hindus Agree To Save Chief From Gandhi Fast
Hindu leaders including untouchables and high caste figures sent a cable to Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald in Poona to withdraw the government settlement on communal voting. They acted after tense negotiations while Gandhi lay in the prison yard fasting to death in protest.
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Poona
India
U.P
Gandhi
MacDonald
Woman shot on Akron porch in suspected romantic tragedy
In Akron a Cleveland railroad worker was dying in hospital after a night ambush. A Cuyahoga Falls divorcee and Juvenile Court worker lay dead in a suspected love triangle. A man later shot himself on a nearby porch with a note saying he had to do it. Coroner predicted unlikely recovery for the wounded man.
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Akron
U.P
Cleveland Railroad
St. Thomas Hospital
Cuyahoga Falls
Edna Stewart
Cleveland
Stewart
M. B. Crafts
State Conservation Chief reports ready inventory and finances
Columbus September 24. State Conservation Commissioner William Reinhart announced a complete inventory and financial statement of the division of conservation is prepared and nearly ready for distribution. He said the figures will refute claims of excess expense and criticisms based on the lack of dependable information.
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Columbus
Wiliam Reinhart
Division of Conservation
Cleveland Ohio Seeks 3.8 Million RF C Relief Loan
The Cleveland and Cuyahoga County application for a 3.807 million dollar relief loan and purchase of bonds was to be considered by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The agenda was delayed by a lengthy hearing on Illinois relief needs.
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Washington
U.P
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Illinois
Kentucky miner claims paternity crown with 40 children
John Sloan a 66 year old miner from Kona Kentucky says his goal is to reach 40 children. He already has seventeen with his second wife and eighteen from his first wife who is now dead. His family includes two sets of triplets and four sets of twins with nineteen daughters. He notes no deaths in the brood and each child has a household task. He hopes to keep growing despite modest means.
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Kona
John Dr. Sloan
United States
Kentucky
Sloan
Japanese lose Tsitaihar stronghold in Manchuria revolt
Stronghold at Tsitaihar falls as UK Chinese insurgents revolt against Manchukuo rule. Ma Chan-Shan led Chinese forces before their defeat along the Noni River bridge and subsequent retreat across the Chinese Eastern Railway into Soviet influence.
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Harbin
Manchuria
Tsitaihar
Taitsihar
Ma Chan-Shan
Noni River
Angangki
Mother Sentenced in Slaying of 10 Year Old Boy
Grayson Ky Sept 24 U R i Jim Andy Day 45 faces trial Monday for the death of Roy Rickey 10 whose stepmother Elisa Rickey 34 was found guilty of murder. The father Clyde Rickey will be tried later. All were indicted after the boy was found hanged near the Rickey home at Soldier Ky.
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Grayson, Ky
U.ri- Jim
Andy Day
Roy Rickey
Elisa Rickey
Clyde Rickey
Rickey
Soldier, Ky
Here
Bicycle Handlebar Ride Ends in Tragic Death
In Cleveland on September 24 Mary Diubac age 15 died after riding on the bicycle handlebars steered by Dorothy Potting, also 15. The bike struck Leo Hildebrandt and Diubac was thrown into the path of an oncoming automobile.
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Cleveland
Mary Diubac
Dorothy Potting
Leo Hildebrandt
Diubac
Robbery at Toledo Bridge Party Strikes Prominent Guests
In Toledo on September 24 twelve socially prominent guests at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blodgett's bridge party were held up by two young bandits who escaped with 100 dollars in cash and jewelry valued in the thousands. Two guests Mrs Mary Acklin and Mrs Emma Gardner were held in a bedroom for about thirty minutes. a wrist watch was stolen from Mrs Gardner.
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Toledo
U.R
Henry Blodgett
Blodgett
Mia
Acklin
W. C. Acklin
Acklin Stamping Company
Emma Gardner
New York City
Japanese pilot Baba begins non stop Tokyo to California flight
U Kichiro Baba, aiming to fly 2670 miles from Sabishiro Beach to Nome Alaska, passed Nemuro at 906 p m local time. He is projected to reach Nome in 81 hours if he maintains the speed from Tokyo to Nemuro, with a route across the North Pacific and the Bering Sea.
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Nemuroq
Japan
Kichiro Baba
Sabishiro Beach
Nome
Alaska
Nemuro
Tokio
Oakland
Calif
Nemura
Baba
North Pacific
Bering Sea
Fear of more feud deaths in Clay County
Fear of further outbreaks in the Clay County feud, which last Sunday claimed two lives, was voiced by Wiley Baker, reputed Baker clan leader and uncle of a victim. He spoke after learning no indictments had been returned and noted the Baker clan has moved into adjoining counties.
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Manchester
U.P
Clay County
Wiley Baker
Baker
Artist's Model Sylvia Rockin Found Dead on Houseboat
Washington detectives grilled George Speidel for three hours but accepted his claim that Sylvia Rockin, 26, an art model, hung herself on a Potomac houseboat. An autopsy noted a recent illegal operation, and police pursue an inquest Friday after ruling out immediate suicide.
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Washington
George Speidel
Potomac
Sylvia Rockin
Speidel
A. M. McDonald
George
Misa Rockin
Corcoran
Renault
Anything Can Happen in Paris by Marian Bush Snyder
A tourist recounts a nocturnal Montmartre tour in Paris with a guide. The trip includes the Caveau wine cellar, tango at Moulin Rouge, the Lido club, and encounters with an Apache dancer, with Americans mingling amid Parisian night life.
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Voila
Paris
la Caveau
St. Honore
Paria
Montmartre
Montparnassace
Moulin Rouge
Paulo
ULTRA
Ultra, Ultra
Ohio seeks five to fifteen percent salary cuts statewide
Governor White's economy committee urges the General Assembly to adopt a salary cutting plan reducing pay by five percent up to $1000, ten percent to $4000, and fifteen percent over $5000. The proposal covers state, county, and township offices, with voluntary relinquishments for elective officials not yet in new terms.
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Columbus
U.P
General Assembly
White
Roosevelt Has No Plan Curtis Defends Hoover Farm Relief
Hopkinsville Ky Sept 4 1930 Vice President Curtis told a Republican rally Roosevelt has no plan for farm relief criticism of Roosevelt’s addresses and farm policy in Topeka and elsewhere. He asserted he would follow the party program on prohibition and policy. Curtis heads to Louisville and Lexington for further speeches.
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Hopkinsvillee
U.P
Charles
Hoover
Curtis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Topeka
Kany
Louieville
Lexington
Roosevelt
Trio Hurt in Motor Car Wreck Near New Lexington
Roy Montgomery was killed and Harry Weller, Harry Woretell, and Ollie Gable were injured when their car left the road and plunged down a hay embankment near New Lexington. Weller, a president of the Weller Pottery Company, was tied to Zanesville, Ohio. Montgomery formerly played for the Zanesville team in the Central Baseball League.
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New Lexington
U.P
Roy Montgomery
Harry Weller
Harry Woretell
Ollie Gable
Zanesville
Weller
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