Mysterious Robinsons Sought in Moscow Spy Link
Izvestia reports Soviet authorities search for a couple calling themselves Mr and Mrs Donald L Robinson of New York. The paper says the pair are suspected of espionage tied to an American communist group opposed to the regime. Federal agents in New York chase falsified passports linked to the Robinsons as part of a spy theory.
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Moscow
Izvestia
Donald L. Robinson
New York
United States State Department
Robinsons
Russia
Congress weighs revived spending push as plan outlined
A survey shows growing congressional support for resuming government spending on a modified scale to boost business activity. Roosevelt backers push for January or February start with pump priming debated. a public 10 point program to curb recession is circulating among some senators and aides.
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Washington
Congress
Tertag.welkwasesome
Roosevelt
Prices of Coal Stabilized Under New Control Act
Clifford Hawk of Carbon Hill declares the price schedule under the Guffey Vinson Coal Control Act effective today fixes mine and rail coal prices. Ohio ranges include domestic lump 2.10 2.40 and egg 1.90 2.25. Retail coal prices remain unconstrained and retail differentials expected to persist despite mine by mine schedules in Hocking County.
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Clifford Hawk
Carbon Hill
Logan
Ohio
Hocking County
Hawk
Push Plans For Presidents Ball In Hocking County
Hocking County honors Presidents Roosevelt birthday with a dance in Logan on Friday January 28. Leroy Conkle named chairman announces nationwide celebrations to aid paraly sis victims with funds split between Warm Springs Foundation and local paralysis efforts. Don Feather Dr W B Lacock and Dr H M Boocks named vice chairs. Publicity committee includes Barton Hall Ed Paul R S Rochester and Clinton Webb.
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Hocking County
Roosevelt
Logan
Jal
Leroy Conkle
United States
Conklé
Don Feather
W. B. Lacock
H. M. Boocks
Ohio State Senate Backs Near Campus Liquor Ban
Ohio State University's student senate urged Governor Davey to help prohibit liquor by the glass within a mile of the campus. The letter claims liquor was sold to underage persons and consumed on or near university property, prompting an anti underage drinking push.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Martin L. Davyey
Senate
Grange Prepares To Close Session In Cincinnati
The Ohio State Grange winds up its 65th annual session with Louis J. Taber urging unity to ease conflict and waste. Akron chosen as 1938 convention site with dates to be set. Undersecretary M L Wilson forecasts no grain production limits under the normal granary plan until granaries fill and farmer approval arrives.
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Cincinnati
Ohio State Grange
National Grange
Louis J. Taber
Ware
Grange
America
Akron
M. L. Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Henry Wallace
Navy to honor Panay victims with bluejackets salute
Tokyo reports the navy will detail a company of bluejackets to the Yangtze spot to honor Panay dead. The gesture is described as the highest voluntary tribute between nations. Japan discusses a settlement and expresses regret while collecting 5000 yen for U S Navy aid.
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Tokyo
Ans
Yangtze River
Panay
Nanking
Standard Oil
Admiralty
Navy
Japanese Naval Aerial Chief Mitsunami Reported
Shanghai dispatch notes Rear Admiral Teizo Mitsunami as chief of Japanese naval aerial operations. Details await continuation on page 6.
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Shanghai
Teizo Mitsunami
Transient Admits Hornbeck Slaying in Ohio
Alexander Manoff 21 of West Homestead Pa pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the sex slaying of Louise Hornbeck 19 near Grafton Ohio. Judge D A Cook ordered three judges to hear evidence on penalty under Ohio law. Miss Hornbeck was found battered near her home after leaving her dentist office job October 18.
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Elyria
Alexander Manoff
West Homestead
Pretty Louise Hornbeck
Grafton
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Ohio
Cook
Manoff
Wooster
Miss Hornbeck
Navy Plane From 1929 Saratoga Identified Off San Francisco
The wreckage found near the San Francisco lighthouse was identified as a U.S. Navy craft lost in 1929 from the carrier Saratoga. Both crewmen remained afloat with life preservers and were rescued by a harbor launch.
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San Francisco
U. S. Navy
Three Children Die in Fire Buried Early Today
A fatal house fire early today claimed the lives of three children buried in the rubble. Authorities say an oil stove malfunction caused the blaze. Firefighters battled flames but could not save the victims.
Parole Jury Indicts Marine On Perjury Charge
Ohio Atty. Gen. says special grand jury in parole case indicted Sherman Chrysler of Columbus on perjury. Chrysler claims he spoke truth before the jury. New policy requires notice by letter to county prosecutors of parole hearing dates for eligible prisoners. Vandervort parole revoked pending further investigation after failure to notify Wilmington and Clinton County authorities.
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Columbus
Herbert S. Duffy
Ohio
Dana F. Reynolds
Sherman Chrysler
Clumbus
Chrysler
Duffy
C. Stirling Smith
Cleveland
State Parole Board
Louis Vandervort
Wilmington
Clinton County
Vandervert
Lewis Ready For Pittsburgh Talk
CIO generalissimo John L. Lewis arrived in Pittsburgh to address a public audience as peace talks strained. Philip Murray, Lewis lieutenant and SWOC chair, attacked AFL chief William Green as a blithering blatherskite and accused the federation of aiding a subversive campaign to destroy industrial unionism. The CIO peace delegation planned a meeting with the Federation committee amid a wave of steel workers resolutions backing Lewis.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
CIO Generalissimo
Ration of Labor
CIO
Steel Workers
Philip Murray
Lewis
SWOC
William Green
AFL
Murray
Labor Board
Polar campers stay put as drift nears Greenland cape
Four Russian polar campers observing weather will not be rescued now as their drifting ice flow nears the northeast cape of Greenland. Radio operator Ernest Krenkel said the group hopes the floe will drift southward past the cape and avoid danger, despite earlier plans to evacuate on December 7.
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Moscow
Greenland
Ernest Krenkel
Krenkel
Compromise on Relief Sought in State Aid Plan
House leaders convened 27 Democratic members to review a proposed relief program. Speaker Frank R. Wible warned the compromise would be abandoned without caucus approval and doubted Senate acceptance. The plan proposes $6.5 million sales tax funds with 50 percent local matching, down from full matching, and reenactment of the one percent tax.
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Vanderberg
R-Mich
Bailey
D-Nc
Byrd
D-Va
Gerry
D-Ri
Columbus
House
Frank R. Wible
D-Cuyahoga
Caucus
Aible
Senate
Davey
Bussart Begins Term At Atlanta
Leroy Bussart a 35 year old former Columbus insurance agent was among 30 prisoners moved today to the federal penitentiary in Atlanta Georgia He is serving a 28 year sentence for robbing the Laurelville Ohio post office.
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Columbus, O
Leroy Bussart
Columbus
Federal
Atlanta
Bussart
Laurelville
Ohio
Envoy Bingham In Baltimore In Serious Condition
Robert W. Bingham ambassador to Great Britain is in a serious but not critical condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital officials said today in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Robert W. Bingham
Great Britain
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Logan Daily News To Screen Movie Tone News Tonight
The Logan Daily News will present Movie Tone News and News of the Day at the Chak eres Logan Theatre tonight. The program includes world events Rash Tad Holy the toy season sports and Lew Lehr's Newsettes with a pictorial presentation and late world snapshots. A sporting page with Jean Paul King commentary and a Adelaide Hawley women’s page are featured.
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Logan Daily News
Chakeres. Logan Theatre
Rash Tad
Lew Lehr
Daily News
Logan’ Theater
Jean Paul King
Adelaide Hawley
G O P Policy Committee to Draft New Declaration
Chairman John D M Hamilton said the Republican policy committee to draft a new party declaration will include only two state chairmen with no county chairmen or 106 000 precinct committeemen. He noted the blanket embargo on current office holders remains and work is virtually complete as the executive committee reconvenes to approve remaining names. The conference began Monday and has met each night with hopes of adjourning late today.
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ST. Louis
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Hamilton
Golden Eagle Brought to Ohio State for Care
Dr. Lawrence Hicks of Ohio State University received a mature golden eagle with a 76 inch wingspan after a Hillsboro poultry raid. The bird, initially calm then aggressive, is kept in a Wildlife Research Station aerie while doctors assess possible pellet eye injury and decide on a permanent home or release to a zoo.
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Peter A. Zorn
Columbus
Lawrence Hicks
Ohio State University
Hicks
Cooperative Wildlife Research Station
Ohio
Hillsboro
Probe of legal graft probe aims for state purchases
Senate rules committee hears two resolutions urging investigations into alleged influence in state purchases. The Metcalf Baumhart proposal targets liquor and other contracts, arguing even lawful graft undermines fairness and discriminates.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Senate
Rules Committee
Verner E. Metcalf
Washington
A. D. Baumhart
Erie
Metcalf- Baumhart
Woman Who Slew Son Escapes Chair
EBENSBURG Pa December 16 AP Mrs Margaret Karmendi twice sentenced to die in the electric chair escaped that fate today as a third jury found her guilty of second degree murder in the railroad spike death of her three year old son Sonny Karmendi Jr The judge set sentence for next Monday The verdict carries a 10 to 20 year prison term The 25 year old mother sobbed as the foreman announced the verdict Roy Lockard her admirer was also convicted and given death at an earlier trial but is temporarily spared by executive order The Commonwealth charged both with killing Sonny after he disclosed their dates and blamed Lockard for stabbing the child in the head with the spike
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Ebensburg
Margaret Karmendi
John McCann
Altoona
The
Commonwealth
Karmendi
Roy Lockard
WPA
Matthew
Sonny” Karmendi
Lockard
McCann
Karinendi
Fire damages freighter J. Ashley in Lorain crew quarters
Fire broke out in the crew quarters of the freighter J. Ashley at Lorain Ohio causing about $10,000 in damage according to the Lorain Fire Department. The blaze originated in the crew area and was contained with no immediate report of injuries.
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Lorain, O
Ashley
Lorain
House Debates Wage Hour Bills Amid Filibuster Clashes
Congress pressed two wage hour measures amid sharp party lines and a filibuster in a tumultuous session. The House rejected the Federation of Labor 40 hour week proposal 162 to 131, while voting to exclude processors of agricultural commodities from the bill.
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Gromer Ata
Joe Fass
Butl Gacelile
Senate
House
Federation of Labor
Rep. Griswold
D-Ind
Labor Department
Labor Committee
Rayburn
Boland
Friends
Montjoy to Die Friday in Kentucky Hanging
John Pete Montjoy, condemned for a two year old attack, spent his last day in solitary as Gov Chandler refused clemency. Montjoy faces execution between sunrise and sunset Friday with heavy guard and restrictions on witnesses and media.
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Covington
Kenton County
Ennis J. Kenny
John “Pete” Montjoy
William E. Wehrman
Noose
A. B. Chandler
Frankfort
Montjoy
State Reformatory
Kenny
Albert Seiter
Johnst Northcutt
Northcutt
Kentucky
Robert Taylor Returns to Hollywood After Absence
Robert Taylor returned to Hollywood after a four months absence but was not met at the airport by Barbara Stanwyck or by bystanders. He posed for photographers and was immediately whisked away in a limousine at 2 a.m., with no requests for autographs observed.
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Hollywood
Robert Taylor
Barbara Stanwyck
Falls injure Mrs. A Keleh at North Market Street
A short note reports Mrs. A Keleh fell on North Market Street injuring herself with a deep gash along her leg. The incident occurred during the day and she received care afterward.
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Mrs. A. ©. Keleh
N. Market
St. Day
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