Alcatraz Mutiny Sparks Break in Routine Lockdown
Prison officials report a bloodless mutiny at Alcatraz Island Federal Penitentiary with about 89 inmates striking from Monday and 20 more Tuesday. Warden James A. Johnston says aims were for privileges and laxity, with inmates placed on bread and water rations or denied food until they agree to work. Guards intensified vigilance as about half the inmate population remained in solitary confinement amid rumors of famous criminals involved.
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San Francisco
Alcatraz Island
Federal Penitentiary
Devil's Island
James A. Johnston
Alcatraz
Johnston
Breakthrough Cough Syrup Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old time ad touts a cough syrup claimed to loosen phlegm and ease congestion. It promises relief tonight and a money back guarantee if it fails, with price points of 35c 60c and $1.00, pitched as pure safe and suitable for children.
Republicans Hear Robert L. Barton in Fairfield
Robert Barton executive secretary of the State League of Republican Clubs addressed the Fairfield County Lincoln Republican Club during its monthly meeting. He discussed the New Deal conflict with constitutional rights, referencing the Toledo Bar Association slogan Our Constitution Lets Defend It. Committees were named by President Jack Fairchild for the coming year, including Speakers George Renshaw chair and Reception chair C. E. Moyer. The Glee Club was reorganized and 150 attendees enjoyed refreshments after the program. The next meeting is set for Tuesday Feb 11.
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Fred Milligan
Ohio
Robert Barton
State League of Young
Republican ‘Clubs
Fairfield County
Lincoln Republican
Batton
Toledo’ Bar Association
Jack Fairchild
George Renshaw
Drinkle
Russell Rising
W. G.coultrap
E. Moyer
Robert Rutter
L. L. Wagner
John Siemer
Charles Stokes
G.C. Cloud
Fairchild
Glee Club
Mary Jane Saunders
Mia
Adolph Raab
Vernon Smith
Ruth McDavitt
Grange Play At Rushville February Nights
VIROQUA WIS Jan 22 Art Jacobson tavern sign controversy ends with two elderly men, one turning 80 and the other 97, asserting liberal credit thresholds as a drama unfolds. A nearby Grange event promotes a Smith Auditorium show in Rushville on February 6 and 7.
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Viroqua
Wis
Art Jacobson
Zam Nels’ Bjerke
Gundar
Jacobson
Draft Pro Schedule Columbus January 22 Meeting
The annual meeting of the National Professional Football League will be held in Philadelphia on February 8 and 9. Joe F. Carr, president, announced that the 1936 schedule will be drafted at the meeting. Also noted is the lifespan of Thomas Parr, the Shropshire centenarian, who lived from 1483 to 1635, spanning the reigns of ten monarchs.
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Columbus
National Professional Football League
Philadelphia
Joe F. Carr
Thomas Parr
Shropshire
Edward IV
Edward V
Richard II
Henry VII
Edward VI
Marty I
Elizabeth
James I
Charles I
Notable Baseball Prospects and Local Civic Ordinance
A kaleidoscope of baseball notes features Larry French of the Cubs weighing 125 pounds with a 5 foot 4 inch frame as he pursues a trial with the Cardinals after a World Series loss. Joe DiMaggio is coached to stay quiet as Yanks bank on him, while Tigers plan to take 16 rookies to camp in Lakeland. An Ohio city ordinance outlines sewer construction along Washington Avenue, with funding and bond provisions, approved January 1936.
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Cubs
Tigers
Brentwood
Park
Calif
Goose Goslin
Columbus
Cardinals
Frisch
Houston
Bucky Harris
Jesse Hill
Yankees
Washington
Joe DiMaggio
Lakeland
Fla
al Simmons
White Sox
Marvin Owen
Cleveland
Joe McCarthy
Hale
Washington “Ave
Fair Aves
S Point
Loto
Chapin Addition
Ctr
Lancaster
Ohio
State of
City of
Washington Ave
Fair Avenue
Division of Engineering
Department of Public Service
I. E.R. A. Co-operative
F. I HA. Co-operative
Puntic Service
Vernon V. Smith
Geo. Belhorn
Albert F. Stokem Chas
I. Mover
Williamy G. Coultrap
Cornell
Larkins Murder Charge Postponed Amid Snow Delays
Pomeroy officials report arraignment of 17 year old William E B Larkins for first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Mrs Barah Lawrence during an attempted robbery at her Herne home may be postponed due to heavy snowfall. Judge McCullough confirmed authorities as sheriff Fowler noted Larkins confessed to the killing.
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Pomeroy
Lowe
A. McCullough
William EB. Larkins
Barah Lawrence
Roscoe Fowler
Poling Burial Here for 20 Month Old Child
Funeral services for Phyllis Ann Poling two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Poling of near Laurelville will be held Thursday at 2 pm at the Church of Christ in Lancaster. Burial will be in Greenfield cemetery near Carroll. Surviving are the parents two brothers and the grandparents Mr and Mrs FD Poling of Laurelvill and Mrs E Levan of Brouts ville.
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Phyllis Ann Poling
Howard Poling
Near
Laurelville
Church of Christ
Christian Union
Lancaster
Greenfield Cemetery
Carroll
FD. Poling
Laurelsville
E. Levan
Broutsville
Mrs Isaac Brandt Admitted to Grant Hospital
Mrs Isaac Brandt of Lancaster Route was admitted Monday to Grant Hospital in Columbus for an operation.
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Isaac Brandt
Lancaster
Grant Hospital
Columbus
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