Wait for the Wheelchair Victim and the Elderly Admirer
A New City jury heard Marian Ranald recounts of an elderly 62-year-old admirer of a young wife trying to reconcile her with her estranged husband to block a rival. He was charged with firing that left 36-year-old rival Maines wheelchair bound for life. Also noted are Ohio’s 26-year-old mayor Robert Coughton and a proposed national council plan by Senator Robert Bulkley to advise on federal policy.
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N. Y
Marian Ranald
Robert Bulkley
Ohio
National Council
Senator Bulkley
FDR Faces New Problems Year After Inauguration
President Roosevelt marks one year in his second term amid a deepening business recession. The year sees sharp economic shifts and a pivotal Supreme Court stance, with Congress drifting from the president and the court expanding constitutional interpretation.
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FDR
Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Congress
Births Outnumber Deaths in Hocking County 1987
The annual report by Faith Wright, county registrar of vital statistics, shows 424 births and 316 deaths in Hocking County for 1987, with rural areas recording 142 deaths and 316 births. Logan reported 95 deaths and 108 births, heart disease leading with 47 deaths and accidents causing 13 deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Faith Wright
Logan
City County
Police guard Ohio Liquor Board as threat appears unfounded
Police guarded the Ohio Liquor Control Board offices in Cincinnati after a telephone warning that six men armed with machine guns would come to the building. The board wrapped up a three day hearing of complaints in the area.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Liquor Control Board
Notestone Granted Bond in Brother Shooting Case
John Notestone of Stump's Run was released on 1500 bond awaiting grand jury on charges of shooting his brother George with intent to kill. George, wounded in the right side, has had his right arm amputated below the shoulder and remains in serious condition. John denied the arraigned charge before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart, with Lee Carr and Russell Hartsough posting his bond. The shooting followed a Sunday night knife fight when George allegedly cut John, leading to Monday morning confrontation in the barnyard as John prepared to hunt with his dogs.
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John Notestone
Stump
George
John
Lee Carr
Russell Hartsough
South Perry
S. B. Whitehart
George Notestone
Picture Wright as Heartless Killer
Los Angeles January 20 AP The prosecution called a bartender two parking station attendants and a hotel operator to depict Paul A Wright 38 former president of the busy terminal in Burbank as a calculating killer amid Hollywood nightlife He is on trial for his life for shooting dead his wife Evelyn and his best friend John B Kimmel Wright says he found the pair embracing on a piano bench and shot them in a blind rage maintaining he acted in self defense
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Los Angeles
Paul A. Wright
Hollywood
Wright
Union Air Terminal
Burbank
Evelyn
John B. Kimmel
Kimmel
Plans for Annual Birthday Ball in Hocking County
LeRoy Conkle, general chairman, announces three Roosevelt birthday dances with $1 tickets admitting to any one event in Logan Laurelville or Murray City. Laurelville mix dance Thursday Jan 27, Logan and Murray City dances Friday Jan 28 with Wien's Swing Band. Proceeds aid anti infantile paralysis efforts and crippled children work in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Conkle
Hocking County
Roosevelt
Logan
Laurelville
Murray City
Meyer Clay Reichelderfer
Wien
Conkle
Final Scene Ends Actor McWade on Studio Set
Culver City film actor Robert McWade, 56, known for stubborn old fool roles, died of a heart attack on the MGM set of Benefits. Doctors and director Clarence Brown noted the on set moment as his final scene.
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Culver City
Calif
Robert McWade
Susan Jones
M-G-M
Bob McWade
Bob
Clarence Brown
McWade
Logan High School Band Concert With Ohio University Conductor
Tonight at 8 15 the Logan High School Band presents the first of three symphonic concerts in the senior high auditorium with guest conductor Professor De Forest W. Ingerham of Ohio University. Demonstrations of advanced techniques will highlight the program featuring soloists Mrs. John A Toy soprano Luther Heyde trumpet Robert Price pianist Glendon Shriner will twirl the baton Betty Hall appears as standard bearer. Governor Martin L Davey met Democratic leaders after a banquet with rival Charles Sawyer amid remarks about a possible third term and future governorship.
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Logan High School
Senior High
de Forest W. Ingerham
Ohio University
Ingerham
John A. ‘Toy
Luther ‘Heyde
Robert Price
Glendon Shriner
Betty Hall
Ithaca Conservatory of Music
Berlin
Issay Barmas
Theodore Spiering
Michael Press
Symphonic Verein
Los Angeles
Calif
Wittenberg College
International Mozartium
Salzburg
Nicolai Malko
Bernhardt Paumgartner
Felix Weingartner
Bruno Walter
Bucyrus Mayor Orders Slots Out of City
Bucyrus Ohio Mayor George T Dustman who assumed office 20 days ago ordered police to remove all slot and pinball machines from the city in a crackdown announced today the move targets illegal gambling devices amid the new administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus
George T. Dustman
Senate graft probers back in Columbus
A special senate committee on graft returned to Columbus to face an uncertain future as House action on a 40000 dollar expense appropriation neared. The panel’s counsel reported widespread cases in state buys and liquor, noting coal price discrepancies between state hospitals and Cleveland purchases and urging continued inquiry.
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Columbus
Senate
Cleveland
House
Jas. Metzenbaum
Ohio
Chester Patterson
Metzenbaum
Cleveland State Hospital
City of
John Taylor
Salem
J. Ralph Leidner
D-Mahoning
Liquor Department
Ohio aid bill clears way for utility rate cuts
In Columbus on January 20 AP reports Senator Don R. Thomas says a $4 million relief bill would permit an 0.35 percentage point cut in the utility excise tax, lowering annual utility charges by about $875,000. He notes utilities collected tax via rates since 1932, and protests against reducing from 1% to .65% while seeking full reenactment.
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Columbus
Ohio Senate
Senate
Don R. Thomas
Montgomery
Thomas
Thoma
Truck Driver Held In Slaying Confesses Love Slayings
Akron truck driver Robert Snow aged 27 confessed to the fatal shooting of Mrs Harriet Deger 25 and her four year old daughter Peggy Ann in a case described as the climax of an illicit love affair. Deputy Inspector Dennis Murray said Snow would face a first degree murder charge after the confession, noting a prior disorderly conduct conviction from December tied to an attack on Mrs Deger and a 10 day jail sentence.
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Robert Snow
Akron
Harriet Deger
Peggy Ann
Dennis Murray
Murray
Snow
American tanker held by insurgents near Barcelona
Paris dispatch reports French and American naval authorities seeking details after an American oil tanker was seized by two Spanish insurgent vessels off Barcelona.
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Paris
Barcelona
Vauquelin
Tuapse
Black Sea
Spain
Offi cers Demand Removal of Slots in Hocking County
Prosecutor Hubert Wappen and Sheriff Joe Farbearn issued a joint demand to remove all slot machines from Hocking County within 24 hours after numerous complaints about machines reappearing in local businesses. Arrests and prosecutions will follow if not removed. The notice cites burglaries of local peace and order linked to gaming devices.
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Hubert Wappen
Joe Farbearn
Hocking County
Nationwide notice for Will Mowery strip cropping field
A photo of the Will Mowery farm on Route 75 Washington Township was featured in Soil Conservation. J S Cutler highlighted 25 strip cropping experiments in Ohio noting the neat farm buildings and the method preventing soil wash during summer rains. Mowery reported a good corn yield from his trial.
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Route 75
Washington Township
Ohio
Soil Conservation
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
J. S
Mowery
Roosevelt forms broad council to guide economic policy
President Roosevelt announced a continuing council including consumers, investors, farmers, labor, distributors, and business leaders to advise on national economic policy. The group urged clarity on permissible business forms, wage and hour laws, anti trust reform, and long range planning to curb recession. They agreed heavy federal spending was unlikely, focusing on private employment and cooperative study with government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Stephen Early
White House
NRA
Roper
Business Advisory Council
Business Council
United States
Congress
Rensurance Vyto
Sane
Acting Governor halts executions for one week in Chester
Acting Governor John Stell granted a one week reprieve for Marie Porter and Angelo Giancola, who were set to be executed tonight in Chester for the wedding day murder of Porter’s husband to collect life insurance profits.
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Springfield
Jan
John Stell
Marie Porter
Angelo Giancola
Chester
Mis.ter
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Licking County
Robert Doughton
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Picture Wright
Killer
Sawyer, Davey
Martin L. Davey
Charles Sawyer
Sawyer
Robort
Peggy Ann Deger
U. S
Palma
Mallorca
Gulflight
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Cutler
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