Flint Riots Erupt as Guards Mobilized at Fisher Body Plant
In Flint Michigan rioting erupts near Fisher Body plant No 2 after a strike closes the plant. At least 14 shot with one critically hurt as police and state officers clash with sit down strikers. Riot guns gas and bombs used. casualties occur mainly among street fighters.
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Flint
Mich
Michigan National Guardsmen
Fisher Body Plant No. 2
Frank Murphy
Lansing
Genesee County
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Garment Found in Auto Ties Kidnap Murder Case
Seattle Times reports clothing of Charles Mattson, the 10 year old kidnapped and murdered boy, found in a car abandoned at an Everett service station. Detectives press for leads as federal agents and physicians examine the remains. a $10,000 reward is offered for the kidnapper.
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Seattle, Wash
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Charles Mattson
Everett, Wash
Cummings
Federal
Everett
Wash
Tacoma, Wash
Mattson
Roosevelt Report Urges Broad Government Reorganization
President Roosevelt recommended to Congress a sweeping reorganization creating two new cabinet posts social welfare and public works and launching 105 federal agencies in 12 departments. He proposed extending civil service, increasing cabinet salaries, six executive assistants, an independent auditor general, expanded budget and planning arms, and renaming the interior department to conservation.
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Roosevelt
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Civil Service
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Civil Service Commission
Department of the Interior
Department of Conservation
Weston justice offers free weddings in Gretna Green style
Kenneth D. Harris, 70, Weston, newly appointed justice of the peace, pledges to perform marriage ceremonies for nearby couples in Gretna Green fashion. He says he has nothing else to do and offers a free start in life, attracting elopers from Ohio, Michigan and Indiana.
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Bowling Green, CO
Weston Bade Fair
Elopers
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Michigan
Indiana
Gretna Green
Kenneth D. Harris
Weston
County high school music festival set for March 12
Superintendent J W Coleman announced the county festival will be held March 12 at Carbon Hill. The event includes 7th and 8th grades and invites Joseph Lieder of pore Aona to serve as guest conductor.
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J. W. Coleman
Carbon Hill
Joseph Lieder
Pore Aona
Night of Pain Weakens Pope at Vatican
Pope Pius the twelfth, aged 79, endured a sleepless night of pain and fatigue as he pressed to conduct Vatican affairs. Doctors remained at his bedside while Italian papers warned the end may be near, though the pontiff vowed to finish duties for his successor.
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Scarlet fever quarantines reach third local case
Charles Crane, seven, son of Harry Crane of Maydenville, is quarantined with scarlet fever, the third case reported to county health officials in recent days.
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Charles Crane
Harry Crane
Maydenville
92nd Assembly Awaits Budget in Ohio
Ohio's 92nd General Assembly moved quickly as Gov. Martin L. Davey prepared to offer the biennial budget bill while a $20 222 597 stopgap appropriation aimed at meeting payrolls and operating expenses was before the house for anticipated swift approval.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
92Nd General Assembly
Davey
Death claims Dr. W. H. Scott at 96
Dr. William Henry Scott, 96, former president of Ohio University and Ohio State, died last night at his home following pneumonia from a Christmas Eve fall. A native of Chauncey and reared in McConnelsville, he served as Ohio University president from 1872 to 1883 and at Ohio State for 12 years, later remaining 15 years as Professor of Philosophy.
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William Henry Scott
Ohio State
Ohio Universities
Scott
Chauncey
Athens County
McConnelsville
Chillicothe
Ohio University
Even Tumblers Show More Color This Year At Show
In Pittsburgh on January 12 the glass and pottery trade show reveals bolder color trends. Kitchenware and glassware feature polka dot and striped designs in Bluish greens and deep reds, while dinnerware keeps familiar shapes with bright bands sprays and all-over patterns.
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Pittsburgh
Glass and Pottery Manufacturers Trade Show
Peorto
Larceny and assault trials move through Logan court
In a packed Logan Common Pleas Court a two hour jury deliberation returned a not guilty verdict for Rev. B. F. Hughes in an assault case. Tomorrow opens the larceny trial of Mae Ruff and Ellen Rife for allegedly stealing about 40 dollars from Francis Kuhn in a Logan beer parlor.
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B. F. Hughes
Logan
Mae Ruff
Union Furnace
Ellen Rife
Buchtel
Francis Kuhn
Flemon Souders
Hughes
Carl Bittner
Murray City
John Sedlock
Roland Sweazy
Rotarians Hear Two Minute Talks On Trip To Columbus
Logan Rotarians last night heard Dr. H. M. Boocks and Dr. Harry Eastman report on their trip to Columbus for the silver anniversary of the Columbus Rotary Club. Paul Harris, founder of Rotary International, was principal speaker at the anniversary. Several club members gave two minute talks on topics of the day. Rotarian L. Ritter of New Philadelphia attended as a guest.
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H. M. Boocks
Harry Eastman
Columbus
Columbus Rotary Club
Paul Harris
Rotary International
L. Ritter
New Philadelphia
Bathub holds battered body of slain wife
New York January 12 AP The slaying of 25 year old housewife Mary Robinson Case whose beaten body was found in an overflowing tub sparked an intensive manhunt. Her husband Frank returned to their Jackson Heights apartment to find her body and bloodstains in the kitchen and tub. The case echoes the 194? murder of Nancy E Titterton.
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New York
Mary Robinson Case
Frank
Jackson Heights
Queens
Nancy E. Titterton
GM Plant Shutdowns Hit Dayton Operations
Six General Motors plants in Dayton Ohio will cut working time rather than lay off staff, as automotive factory trends force reductions. Delco Products Division plans a limited reduction affecting a small portion of its workforce among more than 6,000 employees.
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Dayton, O
General Motors Corp
Delco Products Division
Poulson names Reiser Democratic vice chairman
Francis W. Poulson as chairman of the Democratic state executive committee appointed Carlton C. Reiser, a Napoleon attorney, to serve as vice chairman.
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Columbus, O
Francis W. Poulson
Democratic State Executive Committee
Carlton C. Reiser
Napoleon
Parole Violator Held in Hocking County Jail
Everett Burton 23 of Pomeroy, a parole violator, was placed in Hocking County jail last night for safekeeping by Parole Officer F P Martin.
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Pomeroy
Hocking County
F. P. Martin
Hunt Missing Plane In Bog Sinks Massachusetts Guardsmen
Hennepin Minnesota Jan 12 Searchers probe murky Illinois River for a missing plane carrying Lieut Frank Otis and Sergt John F Gibbons both of the 101st Observation Squadron Massachusetts National Guard The rusting monoplane sighting by three farmers suggests the crash near swamplands as the men were headed to visit Otis father in Moline Illinois.
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Hennepin
Illinois River
Massachusetts National
Cold Moderates Western U S Bring Relief From Deep Freeze
Western states saw relief as bitter sub zero cold eased though many regions stayed below freezing. More than 100 people remained snowbound across the west and officials feared five motorists died in Nevada amid continuing winter conditions.
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Rocky Mountain
Prairie States
Nevada
Wash Co workers push wage talks after strike ends
Portsmouth Ohio reports United State Laundry Co employees walkout over pay. Thirty five workers affected as talks resume seeking higher wages after yesterday's shutdown.
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Portsmouth
United State Laundry Co
Negotiations Abate Tension Between France and Germany
Paris reports a sudden easing of Europe’s tensions as France and Germany negotiate a broad economic and political accord. Ambassadors returned to capitals bearing dispatches signaling overtures, with Berlin and Paris pledging mutual assurances of territorial integrity for Spain and its territories including Spanish Morocco.
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Europe
France
Germany
Britain
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Morocco
Berlin
Reichschancellor
Adolf Hitler
Andre Francois-Poncet
Spain
Belgium Angry Over Spanish Reds' Stand
Brussels reports Belgium threatens expulsion of Spanish residents unless its demand for the return of the body of Baron Jacques De Borchgrave is met promptly.
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Brussels
Jacques de Borchgrave
Alcatraz Kidnappers Think Slayer Of Mattson Insane
In San Francisco on January 12 AP reports Alcatraz inmates believe the Mattson abduction was the act of a nut or fanatic. Albert Best alias Dr Albert Stanley Fortune says federal agents questioned the kidnappers about the case after Best’s arrest on theft charges. Waley, serving 45 years for a Tacoma boy kidnapping, joins others who dismiss the ransom as irrational and say the kidnapper preferred higher sums.
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Charles Mattson
Albert Best
Island
San Francisco Bay
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Mattson
Rock
Harmon W. Waley
George Weyerhaeuser
Tacoma
Logan Daily News Reports Early Late Break on Charles Mattson
The Logan Daily News carried the Charles Mattson body finding in its regular evening edition three hours before out of town papers. Through a special arrangement, the paper provides late breaking news to subscribers without requiring an extra edition.
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Little Charles Mattson
Logan Daily News
Ohio
Bearded man sought after Christmas kidnapping case
Paul Sceva, friend of the family, says Charles lay dead days to a week before ransom efforts faded. Blood on the body frost indicates death before dragging. Geers likens the kidnapper to a trout drawn to bait, retreating. Autopsy aims to ID a swarthy bearded man who entered Matteons after Christmas. Federal agents were involved.
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