Republic Steel faces CIO picket siege amid wave of strikes
Massillon Ohio July 2 Republic Steel Corp defied a CIO picket siege and reopened plants under guard. About 300 pickets booed while 115 autos passed the gates. Four Cleveland mills may reopen next week. The strike front from Johnstown to Calumet remains active with 13 dead and $30 million cost.
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Associated Press
Massillon, CO
Republic Steel Corp
CIO
Central Steel Division
Republic
Cleveland Mills
Johnstown
Indiana-Illinois Calumet
Columbus
Mell G. Underwood
Birth of Daughter for Earl Elberfeld Family
Mr and Mrs Earl Elberfeld announce the birth of a daughter Wednesday night at Grant Hospital Columbus Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J B Elberfeld and Mr and Mrs E B H ee of Millington Tenn.
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Earl Elberfeld
Grant Hospital
Columbus
J. B. Elberfeld
EB. H. Ee
Millington, Tenn
Five Die In Pre- Holiday Fireworks Blast
In Nampa Idaho a fireworks display at a drug store and beauty parlor exploded killing five people. Victims include three-year-old Katherine Miller and 12-year-old Ardyce Pavek who died within hours, with Mrs Ernest Miller 28 and Mrs George Le Delle 38 among the injured. Fire Chief L T Lessinger described the scene as a blaze of flying explosives.
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Nampa
Idaho
Ernest Miller
George le Delle
L. T. Lessinger
Katherine Miller
Ardyce Pavek
Katherine
Marsing
Dora Smith
Collins Area Engineer Promoted in Hocking WPA Office
In a broad WPA personnel shakeup Ed Collins is elevated from field engineer to area engineer in the Hocking County office. R J Ashton arrives to take over as supervising timekeeper for Hocking and Perry counties, with possible Morgan County duties. Collins has led the office for about a year as WPA rolls drop to under 800 workers, signaling further cuts before July 15.
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Ohio
WPA
Ed Collins
Hocking County
R. J. Ashton
Morgan County
Fred Ambrose
Logan
Ashton
Perry County
Collins
Hunt Convicted Under Marin Act In Federal Case
John Wuest Hunt, a wealthy follower of Father Divine, was found guilty of violating the Marin Act and faces up to 12 years in federal prison at McNeil Island Washington. Three co-defendants with Hunt were acquitted.
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John Wuest Hunt
Father Divine
McNeil Island
Wash
New York
Hunt
Central Press
Belligerent rights debate over Spanish patrol rejected
Germany and Italy rejected an Anglo-French plan to take over Spain coast patrols and grant belligerent rights to both Franco regime and the republican side. Both nations reaffirmed non intervention while Soviet Russia backed Britain and France in the tense stand.
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London
Germany
Italy
Spain
Francisco Franco
Russia
Britain
France
Ivan M. Maisky
Three Dead In Auto Mishaps Near Dayton
Three persons died and four others were seriously injured in two Dayton area crashes. Earl Barber and Donald Zimmerman, both 19, died when their car overturned near Germantown. In the auto bus crash on the Dixie Highway at Alexanderville Fred Johnson, 22, was fatally hurt and his brother-in-law Fred Vickers, 24, of Bellbrook, was critically injured.
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Dayton
Earl Barber
Miamisburg
Donald Zimmerman
West Carrollton
Germantown
Alexanderville
Dixie Highway
Fred Johnson
Whitefield
Fred Vickers
Bellbrook
Jury Ready for Vote in Ironton Ballot-Tampering Trial
In Ironton Ohio defense claims Secretary of State Kennedy motivated charges. Prosecutor says Dan Rapp credibility is key as four residents Pearl Pratt Elizabeth Griffith Wade Webb and William Dickens stand trial for altering ballots to aid Dickens in the recount. Rapp testified aiding after election with Pratt Griffith and Webb as lookout.
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Ironton, D
Ironton
William J. Kennedy
Dan
Rapp
Common Pleas Court
Pearl A. Pratt
Lawrence
Wade Webb
Elizabeth Griffith
William C. Dickens
Dickens
A. J. Layne
Kennedy
Pratt
Layne
Pearl Pratt
Miss Griffith
Webb
John Zeek
Mob threatens jail over Black arrestee in Athens case
Deputy sheriffs and state patrolmen armed guard Henderson County jail as a dispersed mob threatens to return. The 16 year old Black person held for an alleged incident involving a white woman admitted assaulting a 25 year old white woman. The sheriff said charges would be filed today.
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Athens
Tex
Henderson County
Ghost talk blocked by busy Chinaman for spirit recorder
At Lily Dale New York a Chinaman spirit named Luan Fu reportedly told spiritualist campers he was too busy to speak for experiments with a recording machine. Horace Hambling recorded the voice on wax as several messages from spirits were captured during seances at the summer camp. R. G. Pressing, editor of the Dale News, noted Moon Trail the Indian spirit was among the more philosophical voices recorded.
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Lily Dale
N. Y
Luan Fu
Horace 8S
Hambling
R. G. Pressing
Dale News
Power Worker Severely Burned Installing Shawnee Generator
Clarence King substation foreman for the Ohio Power Co in the Straitsville district suffered serious burns to the face chest arms and legs after contact with a high voltage wire while installing a generator at Shawnee He was hospitalized at Cherrington and remained in serious condition with severe shock officials said the exact cause of the accident was under investigation awaiting King's statement
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Shawnee
Clarence King
Ohio Power Co
Straitsville
Cherrington Hospital
King
Budge Captures Wimbledon Title in Straight Sets
Don Budge of Oakland California defeated Germanys Gottfried von Cramm 6 3 6 4 6 2 to win the all England singles championship. The Davis Cup star completed a brilliant Wimbledon run dropping only one set to Frankie Parker en route to the title.
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Wimbleton
Eng
Don Budge
Oakland
Calif
Germany
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Budge
Fred Perry
Frankie Parker
Milwaukee
Mexican Delegate Charges U S Backing Mexico Turmoil
Alexandre Carrillo, a Mexican delegate to the IFTU Congress, accused the United States of supporting internal turmoil in Mexico for 25 years to advance selfish imperialist aims. He called the U S "the Germany of the American continent" during the Warsaw briefing.
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Warsaw
Poland
Alexandre Carrillo
International Federation of Trade Unions Congress
United States
Mexico
Germany
Court Bill Foes Hope for Success
Opponents of the Roosevelt Court bill welcomed Senator Robinsons substitute as evidence to sidetrack the issue. The July 2 report from Washington notes the plan was introduced to derail debate and rally opposition.
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Washington
Robinson
D-Ark
Budget Deadlock Halts Ohio Budget Battles
Columbus AP July 2 Conferees struggle to resolve the state's biennial budget as rival two year bills fail to converge. A stopgap measure stalls until House returns Tuesday. Senate and House leaders clash over judiciary referral and potential court appointments for aging justices amid ongoing tax politics.
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Columbus
Senate
House
Amelia Earhart Heads Toward Howland Island Flight
Amelia Earhart departs Lae New Guinea at 7 P M for Howland Island on a 2550 mile leg described as the toughest portion of her round the world flight. She hopes to reach Howland in about 18 hours.
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Sydney
Australia
Amelia Earhart
South Seas
Howland Island
Lae
New Guinea
Man Who Threatened FDR Faces Sanity Quiz
K Knowles of Cleveland is held by federal authorities on a charge of sending a threatening letter to President Roosevelt. He was moved from Hocking County jail to Columbus for examination by alienists after a week in local detention. The note threatened revenge and a 45 automatic if he could not be housed in a soldiers’ home. Authorities said he is mentally unbalanced.
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Fail K. Knowles
Cleveland
Rosevelt
Hocking County
Columus
Washington
Manchukuo Crisis Grows as Soviet Move Escalates
Tokyo reports a new Soviet air and naval move over Manchukuoan territory. Japan denies armed forces on Amur islands and leaves troop withdrawals to the supreme command. Authorities in Hsinking discuss forcible measures as Manchoukuo fears a dangerous border crisis.
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Tokyo
Japan
Manchoukuoan
Iian
Amur River
Supreme Army Command
Soviet Invasions Deepen Manchoukuo Crisis Report
Dispatches from Hsinking claim Russia invaded Manchoukuo territory again at 3 PM Thursday as three Soviet aircraft flew over Sunufu Island in the Amur river and vanished. Soviet gunboats reportedly entered Manchoukyuan waters near the naval battle site, while Japan accused Moscow of climaxing unlawful incursions by shelling Japanese and UN troops along the river. An army spokesman described damage to a warship and forced its retreat.
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Amur
Siberian
Sennuru
Hsinking
Russia
Manchoukuoan
Sunufu Island
Manchoukyuan
Japan
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