Firestone condemns Hawley-Smoot tariff as ruinous
Akron magnate Harvey S. Firestone denounces the Hawley-Smoot tariff as ridiculous and predicts serious harm to export trade. He cites Swiss boycotts and a 7 cent rate on Egyptian long staple cotton as damaging to American industry and consumers, urging a Hoover veto.
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Scripps-Howard
Akron
Harvey S. Firestone
Akron Rubber
Firestone
America
Switzerland
United States
England
Hoover
Miss Helen Broughton Named Supervisor at Taggart Unit
Miss Helen L. Broughton of Guelph Ontario is named supervisor of the Thomas Taggart memorial children's floor at the Methodist hospital. Her past work includes Mayo Clinic and Children's Memorial in Chicago. The Taggart floor and Hanson unit are part of a $2,000,066 expansion and open for public inspection Friday 10 am to 5 pm as Methodist Hospital Mothers' day.
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Miss Broughton
Taggart Memorial
Methodist Hospital
Helen L. Broughton
Guelph
Ontario
Thomas Taggart
Arthur V. Brown
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Pacific Christian Hospital
Eugene
Ore
Taggart
Julius A. Hanson
Bible Investigation Club Opens Summer Series at Y M C A
Summer meetings of the Bible Investigation Club at the Y M C A begin tonight with Dr. E. E. Wyer of Columbia Ohio discussing Great Life Issues of Young Men Today. The session starts at 6 30 p m with a fellowship supper.
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Bible Investigation Club
E. E. Wyer
Columbia
Night Watchman in Jail After Firing On Boys
Ellis Napper an 81 year old factory night watchman fired shots at a group of boys to scare them after they batted a baseball through a factory window. Napper is jailed and one boy Edward Vallazz 12 lies critically wounded in hospital. The injured boy’s companions say he was not involved in the window breaking.
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United Press Co
Ellis Napper
Edward Vallazz
Mine wage talks set with operators June 9 in Philadelphia
United Mine Workers scale committee and anthracite operators plan wage negotiations June 9 in Philadelphia for about 150 000 miners. The tour of the field by 50 reporters and officials highlights a decade of reduced demand and modernization including the disappearance of the mine mule and breaker boy.
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Morris DE Haven Tracy
United Press
Wilkes Barre
An‘ccite
Surface power replaces old breaker boys in coal mines
The article notes a shift from manual surface labor to electric motive power in mines. It highlights reduced surface work and a drop in employment despite a large payroll. It also mentions the discovery of the oldest iron artifact under the Gizeh pyramid, estimated at 6,000 years old.
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Gizeh
Fire at Oklahoma City stockyards coliseum claims multiple lives
A fire at the Oklahoma City stockyards coliseum killed five men and trapped workers as they tried to save hundreds of stored automobiles. Explosions from gasoline tanks toppled high brick walls, burying workers and cutting off escapes, while authorities investigated the blaze and its cause.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Coliseum
Union City Woman Dies After Six Weeks Illness
Mrs. Clinton Potts, 36, dies in Union City Ind after a six weeks illness. She belonged to United Brethren Church and served as secretary of the Live Wire Sunday school class. She is survived by her husband, a city mail carrier, her mother, two children Dean and Vivian, six sisters and four brothers.
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Union City
Ind
Clinton Potts
United Brethers Church
City
Dean
Vivian
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