Rescue Efforts Near Trap Depth in Canadian Mine
Rescue workers said they reached within five feet of the trapped men Dr D E Robertson and Charles Alfred Scadding inside a ruptured Canadian mine as a microphone was lowered through a five inch pipe. The body of Herman R Magill was recovered during the night with Robertson and Scadding continuing to hold out.
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Moose River
D. E. Robertson
Charles Alfred Scadding
Associated Press
N. 8
Tae
Meagher
Magill
Sox Rally Past Senators In Patriot’s Day Morning Win
The Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 6-5 on April 20 in a Patriots Day morning game, mounting a three-run ninth inning rally to erase a deficit and claim the victory.
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SOX
Senators
Boston
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Senate Debates Flood Control and Tax Bill Talks
Congress proceedings show the Senate debating flood control legislation while panels hear testimony on industrial espionage and housing bills. Committees consider the Wagner housing measure, tax reform, and a major relief package with 1.8 billion dollars in relief discussions.
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Senate
Labor Subcommittee
Labor Committee
House
Wagner and Means
Appe
U S Holds 6 Men In Haman Kidnaping Case
U S District Attorney George F Sullivan outlined evidence to indict seven men over the 1933 Hamm kidnapping for 100000 dollars in St Paul. Only Alvin Karpis remains at large as investigators press the case with a federal grand jury due to meet. Three arrests followed, naming John Peifer Edmund Bartholomew and Charles Fitzgerald, with Bartholomew and Peifer held in jail and Fitzgerald en route from California.
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ST. Paul
United States
George F. Sullivan
Seven Perons
William Hamm, Jr
St. Paul Brewer
Federal Grand Jury
Alvin Karpis
Public Enemy No. 1
Karpis
Hamm
Edward G. Bremer
John Peife
St. Paul Gambler
Edmund C. Bartholomew
Bensenville
Ill
Charles Fitzgerald
Los Angeles
Sullivan
Peifer Bartholomey
Fitzgerald
Bryan
Byron) Bolton
Elmer Farmer
Arthur
Doc) Barker
Peifer
Soulton
Bartholomey
Ins Angeles
Baikes
Farmer
Bremer
Bolton
Guily
Woman in Red seeks stay of deportation to Romania
Through her attorney Anna Sage the so called Woman in Red in the Dillinger case sent a letter to Secretary Frances Perkins asking to withhold deportation to Romania. She aims to delay action by Congress on an immigration act amendment granting discretion for desirable aliens. Having arrived in America as a child, she now regards Romania as an alien country.
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Anna Sage
Dillinger
Secretary of Labor
Frances Perkins
Romania
Clash Between Arabs and Jews Worsens in Palestine Region
In Palestine between Jaffa and Tel Aviv, Arabs and Jews clashed again with injuries reported. Police, urged by radio, restored order under emergency defense rules from Sir Arthur Wauchope. Nine Jews and two Arabs died in a prior fight, with services drawing thousands. A curfew barred movement from 7 PM to 5 AM in both towns.
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Jaffa
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Arthur Wauchope
Mingo Lodge to Hold Annual Inspection Tonight
Mingo Lodge No. 171 F and A M will conduct its annual inspection at the Masonic rooms tonight. A dinner will be served at six o'clock and one candidate will receive the degree of Master Mason.
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Mingo Lodge No
A. M
Longshoremen and Employers Clash Halting San Francisco Shipments
In San Francisco on April 20, 51 steamship companies told shippers and consignees they would not be responsible for cargo delays or demurrage as a strike halted much shipping through the Golden Gate.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate
Unborn babies hear sounds in the womb study says
Researchers L W Sontag and R Wallace of Antioch College report in two journals that unborn babies respond to sounds in the last four months of gestation. Heart rate rises and limb movements occur in response to doorbell noises, with stronger reactions in late pregnancy.
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Yellow Springs
L. W. Sontag
Robert Wallace
Antioch College
Major parties study choices for key men
Leaders of both parties focus on national conventions and keynote speakers. The Republican and Democratic committees meet in coming days to select officers and possible keynote names while debates over Roosevelt’s renomination and farm mortgage finance loom large in the street talk.
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Leonard B. Shubert
Associated Press
Washington
Republican
Democratic
Republican Committee
Cleveland
Democratic Committee
Philadelphia
Robinson
Arkansas
Gover Earle
Pennsylvania
Moutt
Indiana
Wagner
Roosevelt
Norris
R-Nebr
Paul Best
District of Columbia Young Democrats
Florello Laguardia
New York
Amaha
Nebr
Senate
Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Vets Gather in Logan for 37th Division Reunion
More than fifty World War II veterans gathered in Logan on Sunday for a 37th Division reunion. Attendees included former Logan residents from Columbus and Cincinnati and a Dayton delegation. Plans were discussed to form a Logan chapter of the 37th Division and to establish a permanent Company G of the 148th Infantry.
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Logan
37Th Division
Columbus
Cincinnati
Dayton
State Organization
148Th Infantry
Death of Shirley Ann Harper Ties Harley Family to Columbus
Mr and Mrs Robert Harley were summoned to Columbus following the death of Shirley Ann Harper infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Harper The Harleys are the infant’s maternal grandparents and the family formerly lived in Logan
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Robert Harley
Columbus
Shirley Ann Harper
Lester Harper
Freddie Bartholomew to Meet Mother in Court
In Los Angeles, 12 year old actor Freddie Bartholomew is to see his mother Mrs. Lillian Bartholomew in Superior Court tomorrow. She has sued to end her nephew's guardianship by Miss Millicent Bartholomew, tied to his Hollywood career and $1000 weekly support.
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Los Angeles
Freddie Bartholomew
Lillian Bartholomew
Superior Court
Myllicent Bartholomew
Hollywood
Police Probe Party Slaying
An inquest was held to clear the mystery of the party slaying of Arthur J. Hewitt a 59 year old retired contractor of Wheaton Ill whose body lay in a small alcove between two south side buildings until Saturday Three men and two women were in custody for questioning and Jerry Corley or Cortez an Amazonian night club patron was still missing sought in Detroit and Chicago as the key figure in the probe Assistant state's attorney Daugherty said one of the questioned persons quoted the woman as saying Hewitt was struck with a ginger ale bottle during an automobile trip to Detroit and left for dead
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Arthur J. Hewitt
Wheaton
Ill
Detroit
Chicago
Jerry Corley
Cortez
Charles S. Daugherty
Doughty
Hewitt
Ohio sheriffs join fight on numbers racket
Four Central Ohio sheriffs from Fairfield Madison Delaware and Franklin counties agreed to aid Columbus police in the drive against the numbers game. They will reinforce efforts after reports that operators moved to county areas following city raids. Chief John Dunn ordered heightened enforcement citywide.
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Columbus
Central Ohio
Fairfield
Madison
Delaware
Franklin
Columbus Police
John Dunn
Wendel Kidnapping Case Leads to New Suspects
Brooklyn authorities charge Martin Schlossman with kidnapping Paul H Wendel and seek two Detroit suspects with Detroit police aid. Schlossman allegedly confessed to aiding the abduction and torture in a Brooklyn home while denying the motive. District Attorney Geoghan says others are being pursued in Detroit, names not formally released.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
King’s County
Martin Schlossman
Paul H. Wendel
Detroit
Lindbergh
Wendel
Schlossman
Charles A. Lindbergh
William F. Geoghan
Geoghan
Schlosman
Harry Weiss
Murray Bleefeld
Schlssman
Fay
Oregon Scout Wins Cantor Prize
Portland April 20 AP A World Scout jamboree moment inspired Ow en W Matthews Jr to write a peace essay that earned Eddie Cantor 5000 dollars. The 19 year old Eagle Scout recalled the Hungarian gathering at Godollo three years earlier where language barriers faded among boys who chose friendship over conflict. A plagiarism admission led to disqualification of a rival contestant from Plattsburgh Maine.
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Portland
Ore
World Scouts
Owen W. Matthews, Jr
Eddie Cantor
Godollo
Hungary
FHA Mortgage Applications Rise in Central Ohio
Central Ohio FHA insured mortgage applications rose in the first quarter of 1936 to 878,590 dollars from 181,380 dollars in the same period of 1935. A. L. Guckert, director of the Columbus district, announced the totals for 43 counties.
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Columbus
Ohio
Federal Housing Administration
A. L. Guckert
Pittsburgh Auto Crash Kills Dillonville Rider
Frank Bergeski aged 22 of Dillonville Ohio was killed yesterday when his motorcycle collided with an automobile in Pittsburgh. Police reported the fatal crash occurred on April 19 near the city.
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Pittburgh
Frank Bergeski
Dillonville
Aviation Physiology Lab to Study High Altitude Effects
Capt. Harry G. Armstrong urged creating at Wright Field a physiological research laboratory dedicated to oxygen want and high altitude effects on the human body. The $50,000 lab aims to guide commercial aviation as stratosphere travel interest grows. He noted oxygen remains 21 percent at all altitudes, but reduced pressure drives it through lungs, and pure oxygen at sea level is poisonous.
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Dayton, O
Harry G. Armstrong
Wright Field
Armstrong
Orders to Fascist groups to prepare for mobilization
Rome reports urgent orders to Fascist organizations to be ready for a national mobilization. The drive in Ethiopia advances as Italian troops near Harar and Ras Nasibu’s defenders fall. Six Naples ships carry 5 108 officers and men as Rome views this as the end of hope for League of Nations mediation.
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Associated Press
Rome
Addis Ababa
Italy
Ras Nasibu
Harar
Ethiopia
Naples
League
Virginio Gayda
Giornale D'Italia
South America
New World
Geneva
Man and wife die in air crash near Johnstown
Frederick H. Harvey, 41, Kansas City business executive and vice president of Harvey railway eating house system, and his wife Elizabeth, 31, were killed when their Sun Racer aircraft crashed on a hilltop near Johnstown. Harvey had flown east to meet his wife returning from England. the tragedy follows a prior mountain crash near Uniontown that killed 12 aboard.
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Johnstown
Allegheny Mountain
Frederick H. Harvey
Kansas City
Harvey Railway Eating House System
Elizabeth Harvey
Rocky Hilltop
Uniontown
Harvey
Transcontinental
Western Airlines
England
Former Cleveland Mayor backs Davey for renomination
Former Cleveland Mayor Ray T. Miller urged support for Gov. Martin L. Davey in a public address. Miller, a key figure in the regular Democratic organization, stated he was wholeheartedly for Davey’s nomination and re-election to lead Ohio.
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Cleveland
Ray T. Miller
Martin L. Davey
Ohio Social
Ohio-born missionary John Henry House dies in Athens
John Henry House of Painesville Ohio native and catechist missionary dies in Athens Greece on Sunday. He served as president emeritus of the Farm School at the time of his death.
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Athens
Greece
Painesville
Ohio
John Henry
House
Catecrati Wn
Farm School
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