Solons Oppose Cuts in Farm Relief Budgets
Washington dispatch reports congressional opposition to President Roosevelt's relief and farm budget estimates. Senators challenge the plan to fix next year's relief at 1.0 billion, against 1.5 billion this year, and resist giving him veto power over individual appropriations. Farm senators defend 440 million for soil conservation, while Republicans push for tighter federal spending and cooperation with Congress.
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Washington
Roosevelt
la Follette
Schwellenbach
D-Wash
Senate
WPA
Jones
D-Tex
House Agriculture Committee
Convicts Parade Before Probers In Columbus
Ohio grand jury started a parade of convicts from the penitentiary to the attorney general’s office as it probes the state parole system. Gov. Davey prepared to testify. about 60 more convicts may be summoned by Tuesday, with others potentially subpoenaed in March. Cleveland police ordered 70 paroled convicts to be arrested for ignoring subpoenas in Mansfield reform school case.
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Columbus, O
Ohio
Herbert S. Duffy
Yece
Duffy
Auiention
Martin L. Davey
Columbus
D .Cleveland
Cleveland
Mansfield Reformatory
John P. Butler
Ents
Duf
Guarded Kidnapping Suspect Amid Crisis in Richmond Ind
In Richmond Indiana on January 6 AP reports deputies kept William Chester Marcum 30 of New Castle under tight guard to avert any violent moves while his partner Harry Walter 52 fell 15 feet into a jail floor and died of skull fractures. Prosecutor John Britton says Mayream an unemployed carpenter will be arraigned Saturday on charges of kidnapping three year old John Bryan Jr and three others in Centerville on Christmas Eve. The offense carries death or life imprisonment.
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Richmond
Ind
William Chester Marcum
New Castle
John Bryan, Jr
Centerville
Mrs William Erwin Sr Faces Serious Illness at Home
Mrs William Erwin Sr. who suffered a stroke Monday is seriously ill at her home on Main Street according to a local health update.
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William Erwin, Sr
Main Bt
China Mobilizes 80 Divisions in New Defense Army
The Associated Press reports China under General Chiang Kai-Shek mobilized troops, funds, and munitions for a prolonged conflict with Japan. Long range plans foresee 80 full divisions in the field by spring, with officials vowing sufficient resources for a long war.
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Associated Press
China
Japan
Spain
Chiang Kai-Shek
Erie bonds default as RFC fails to secure security
The Erie railroad defaulted on $1 842 000 interest due on $85 000 000 in bonds after Reconstruction Finance Corp loan limits prevented sufficient security. RFC chair Jesse Jones faulted C and O board chair Herbert Fitzpatrick for not aiding Erie, while Fitzpatrick defended C and O’s duty to its own security holders. Reports also note Japan's wartime media controls and Spanish forces pushing toward Teruel amid Madrid's wartime economy. Civil authorities in the former republican capital enforce electricity restrictions.
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Erie Railroad
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
RFC
Herbert Fitzpatrick
C. & O. Road
Erie
Fitzpatrick
Jones
Alleghany Corporation
China
Teruel
Madrid
McCabe Seeks Return to AFL Amid Glass Workers Split
McCabe seeks to rejoin the AFL by forming the National Council of Glass Ceramic and Chemical Workers with backing from AFL head William Green. He claims the AFL charter remained valid despite a CIO alignment and suspension. Paul F. Fuller, CIO regional director, says the AFL drive is making no progress.
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Columbus
Federation of Flat Glass Workers of America
Glen W. McCabe
American Federation of Labor
McCabe
National Council of Glass Ceramic and Chemical Workers
William Green
AFL
Committee For Industrial Organization
Paul F. Fuller
The
CIO
Redecorate Store at J C Penney on Main Street
Workmen today painted the exterior and interior of the J C Penney store on Main Street as part of a storefront redecorating project. The work affected both the storefront facade and inside aisles, with crews completing prep and priming work this afternoon.
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J. C. Penney
Main St
Ford NLRB War Heads Toward Appeals Court in Detroit
The NLRB ruling that Ford Motor Co violated the Wagner Act moves toward the U.S. Court of Appeals. Ford promptly said it would not comply with provisions including rehiring 29 workers, arguing no violation and excess authority. The board seeks enforcement to end anti union activity and interference with UAW organizing across Ford sites.
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Detroit
National Labor Relations Board
Ford” Motor Co
United States Court of Appeal
NLRB
Washington
Ford
Office of the Board
Court of Appeals
Ford Motor Co
United Automobile Workers of America
Ford Brotherhood
Garner Night Dinner With Mrs Garner At White House
Vice President Garner will attend the annual White House dinner tonight at 7 30 o'clock with Mrs Garner assisting with his attire. The event will host eighty guests at the dinner with about two hundred fifty more attending a musicale after.
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Garner
Washington
Jan
White House
Beavens Arrested on Non Support Charge
Ronald L. Beavens of Columbus was arrested by Sheriff Jo2e Farbearn on a non support charge filed by Juanita Beavens of Rockbridge. The case involves a dispute over support payments and is being processed by local authorities.
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Ronald L. Beavens
Columbus
Jo2e Farbearn
Juanita Beavens
Rockbridge
End Near for Albert B. Fall in El Paso Hospital
Albert B. Fall, 76, hospitalized at William Beaumont General Hospital, speaks of bitter resignation and a life of trouble since the Teapot Dome affair. He insists the $100,000 was a loan, not a bribe, and says he has paid his debt to society while his wife fights government tax actions and public scrutiny.
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William Beaumont General Hospital
United States Supreme Court
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome Cas
Falls
el Paso
Fall
Army Hospital
Ohio Senate passes relief bill to aid urban centers
In Columbus the Ohio Senate approved a relief program for urban centers, voting for a $6.5 million sales tax powered package and a second measure to fund local grants. The plan seeks state grants matched by municipalities with taxes, while estimates place total relief funds around $9 to $10.4 million, with changes to utility and beer taxes amid debates over revenue expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Senate
Senate
Bernard Donovan
D-Lucas
Lady Huml
Cuyahoga
House
Martin L. Davey
Three States Hunt Triple Murderer in Ohio Case
West Virginia and Michigan police joined local authorities in tracing a 21 year old Pennsylvania farmhand sought for a triple murder on a Mahoning County farm. Funeral services planned in North Lima for Henry Baumeister 35 his wife 40 and his father Theodore 60. Henry was shot and his wife and father beaten to death. The suspect fled in the family's car after the killings.
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Youngstown
West Virginia
Michigan
Mahoning
North Lima
Henry Baumeister
Theodore
Henry
Pennsylvania
Tax Examiner Helps Log Vendors File Six Month Reports
Fred Radcliffe arrived at Logan to assist local vendors in preparing reports for the six month period ending December 31. He will be stationed at the county election board office in the Court House tomorrow and on January 13 and 14. Reports must be filed on or before January 15. Vendors should bring complete records.
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Fred Radcliffe
Logan
County Election Board
Court House
Hairy-chested man burns chest from cigarette drop
A slip of the lip during yawning caused Henry Blunk 27 to drop a lighted cigarette inside his shirt collar. The flame set fire to chest hair and he was taken to the hospital for treatment.
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Indianapolis
Henry Blunk
Blunk
Sutherland's Successor To Get Close Senate Scrutiny
Wives of four speakers of the house of representatives gather for a reunion photo during a session. Seated: Mrs. John Nance Garner and Mrs. William B. Bankhead. Standing: Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett. Mrs. Garner acts as secretary to her husband at the capitol daily.
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Sutherland
Senate
House of Representatives
House
John Nance Garner
William B. Bankhead
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Frederick H. Gillett
Garner
Capitol
Mrs. Garner
Mrs. Bankhead
Longworth
Mrs. Gillett
Killers Sought In Mail Theft Across Border
Police hunted three masked gunmen after they fatally shot a Black post office messenger and plundered a mail bag containing 25 000 dollars near the Kentucky Tennessee line. Arthur Mimms, 62, died after being hit while reaching for his pistol in Clarksville Tennessee. Rudy Evans, 36, was later killed by one of the trio eighteen miles north of Nashville, with deputies linking the two attacks and noting similar suspect descriptions.
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Guthrie
Arthur Mimms
Clarksville, Tenn
Nashville
Tenn
Rudy Evans
Here
Evans
William Evans
Crown Prince Mihai Reaches Safety After Storm Escape
Crown Prince Mihai of Romania, age 16, landed at Constanza aboard the liner Dacia after transferring from a crippled Romanian destroyer during a Black Sea blizzard. He had endured 36 hours of freezing darkness and was en route to Athens as Romania's representative for the Greek royal wedding.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Mihai
Constanza
Dacia
Athens
Paul
Greece
Frederica Luise
Brunswick
C T Stephenson 68 dies after appendicitis illness
Charles T Stephenson former Hocking County probate judge and long time Falls Township justice of the peace died at 6 45 am at Cherrington Hospital after emergency operation December 14. He served 43 years with the Hocking Valley and Co and O railroads and held two terms as county recorder and one as probate judge. Survived by wife Viola four sons five daughters and other relatives. Funeral at home with Rev John A Toy. burial Shaw Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service. The case involved his shoe swap with a missing man, noted in recent local coverage.
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Charles T. Stephenson
Hocking County
Cherrington Hospital
Falls Township
Stephenson
St. Mulberry St
Hocking Valley and Co
Sephenson
Republican Party
Order of United American Mechanics
The
Daughters of America
Viola
Ira
Harold
Charles
Logan
Emmit
South Carolina
I’. M. Beaver
Columbus
George Rose
Clyde McDade
Leon
W. Va
Mary
Marguerite
Amand
Friend
Chillicothe
James Wolf
John A. Toy
Shaw Cemetery
Leonard
John Buntoff
Spike Ridge
Ohio Enters 1938 With Job Gain
Ohio started 1938 with about seven percent higher employment than a year earlier according to a bulletin from Ohio State University's Bureau of Business Research. Miss Viva Boothe cited inventory reductions, banking confidence, and firmer stock prices as factors. 1937 first eleven months showed higher employment than 1936. recession in late 1937 may be offset by seasonal gains in stores and trades. 1936 data show 56.6 percent of Ohio workers earned under $25 weekly.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bureau of Business Research
Ohio State University
Viva Boothe
Cincinnati couple report $14,000 loss in Florida betting scheme
An aged Terre Haute Indiana couple told police they were swindled out of fourteen thousand dollars in a horse race betting scheme based in Florida.
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Cincinnati
Terre Haute
Ind
Florida
First 1938 Baby Honored In Logan As "Mr. 1938"
Three day old Jackie Lee Dexter of Logan is officially named Wocking County's First 1938 Baby. His parents Mr and Mrs Jack Dexter will collect gifts from local merchants including gas, groceries, a baby bathtub, photos, a crib set, theatre tickets, a daily newspaper subscription and more as the family visits downtown stores to receive the prizes.
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Jackie Lee Dexter
Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Wocking County
Jackie Lee
Jack Dexter
Washington Ave
Jackie the Younger
Cherub
Dad
Conkle Oil Co
Carpenter Hardware
Judy's
Wright Studio
Stedem and Co
Mariana
Hammon's
Ed C. Paul
Chakeres Logan
Cases Drug Store
City Food Market
Luckett's
Blosser's
The
Daily News
Ogg and Beasley
Ford Desers
Senate weighs liberal Supreme Court successor to Sutherland
Senators debated a Roosevelt nominee to fill Justice Sutherland’s vacancy and signaled a liberal majority could ease reform plans. Some urged hearings on court selections, while speculation centered on Solicitor General Reed and other prominent figures.
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Washington
Supreme Court of Justice
George Sutherland
Roosevelt
Bridges
Senate
Copeland
Hugo L. Black
Social Security board predicts sharp rise in claims
The Social Security Board told Congress that old age and death benefit claims may rise from an average 650 daily last November 30 to about 1000 daily by year end. It also noted 36 million employment records set up and plans to add 10 million more next year. The board seeks 214 million dollars for state grants for old age assistance, based on an estimate that 21 percent of the 8.18 million people 65 and over will receive benefits in the new fiscal year, up from 19.6 percent last October.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Congress
House Appropriations
Independent Offices
Funeral services for William Thornton Brownie in Logan
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 30 p m at the residence 514 EE Front St for William Thornton Brownie 55 who died at 4 p m yesterday at the home of a sister Mrs W E Pierson Brownie a lifelong Logan resident had been bedfast 14 weeks Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery by Heinlein Bros Mia Elizabeth Newman Logan is a sister.
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EE. Front
Wiliam Thornton Brownie
W. E. Pierson
Brownie
Logan
Mia
Elizabeth Newman
Oak Grove Cemetery
Heinlein Bros
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New Defense Army
C. & O. Railroad
Ee Ford
Appeals
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Tex
Gaurt
Crown Prince
C. T. Stephenson
Brandeis
Stone
Cardozo
Black
D-Ky
Willis van Devanter
Reed
Justice Sutherland
Stanley Reed
Justice Black
Minton
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