Catholic War Veterans Hit By New Order
Berlin reports that General Goering dissolved the Reichsbund of Catholic front fighters citing threat to Volksgemeinschaft. An education ministry decree makes religious exercises optional for higher school students, sparking interpretations about church hold and neo paganist shifts.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Prussia
Reischbund
National Association
Catholic Front
Unity of the People
Volksgemeinschaft
Hits Services
Education Ministry
Surplus Food Rule Change Affects Commodity Recipients
The relief warehouse on S Mulberry St will close Thursday and recipients must visit Wednesday and Thursday to have commodity cards located. Future distribution will go through stores. The week’s shipment includes 88 cases of canned hamburger weighing 2640 pounds.
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S. Mulberry St
Dorothy Riggs
Congress Today Reviews AAA Amendments and Tariff Rider
Yesterday the Congress today column notes action on committee amendments to the AAA bill and debate on a reciprocal tariff rider. The Interstate Commerce Committee heard a rail pension bill opposed by Joseph B. Eastman, the rail coordinator. House actions included passage of several District of Columbia bills.
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Interstate Commerce Committee
Joseph B. Eastman
German Catholics Await Leaders Action Amid Nazi Pressure
German Catholics, under tight Nazi surveillance, awaited guidance from their leaders after government wrath targeted priests. Cardinals Bertram of Breslau Faulhaber of Munich and Schulte of Cologne were expected to confer on policies in light of new decrees as Sunday services proceeded quietly.
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Breslau
Faulhaber
Munich
Cardinal Schulte
Cologne
Pug Kidnapped Relieved of $1 Before Bout In Columbus
Ralph Haynes 21 of Piqua Ohio said two men held him at gunpoint and took $1 before he was to box in Columbus. He escaped when he realized the gun was unloaded. the bout was postponed due to rain.
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Columbus
Ralph Haynes
Piqua
Italian Bonds Drop Sharply on Decree Easing Gold Cover
Rome July 23 AP Italian government bonds fell as stocks rose after a royal decree let the government lower gold coverage for currency. Bonds dropped about one point, Fiat Motors gained six, and industrial stocks climbed four to six points as traders eyed the Italo Ethiopian dispute and gold releases.
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Rome
The
Stock Exchange
Treasury
Fiat Motors
Italy
Italian Envoy Boycott Endangers Ethiopia Relations
Reports from Addis Ababa say Italy may rupture diplomatic ties with Ethiopia after the Italian minister declined to attend Emperor Haile Selassie I's birthday celebration aged 44. The anniversary was marked with royal splendor.
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Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Italy
Ethiopia
Juvenile Judge Declares War on Reckless Drivers
Marion Ohio July 23 AP Juvenile Judge Oscar Gast declares war on reckless auto drivers suspends driving privileges indefinitely until youths prove they can be trusted to drive carefully Local action targets youthful offenders to curb dangerous habits.
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Marion
Oscar Gast
Swiger Dies in Ohio Penitentiary Electric Chair
Russell Swiger 21, condemned for the 1934 killing of Harold Fleming in Zanesville, died in Ohio Penitentiary’s chair after eight minutes of prayer. He muttered I will come back and prayed for Grace Mitchell, the Pittsburgh radio entertainer, who aided his defense. He had retracted his confession at a second trial and claimed it was to protect Miss Mitchell.
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Columbus
Russell Swiger
Ohio Penitentiary
Swiger
Grace Mitchell
Pittsburgh
Harold Fleming
Zanesville
Miss Mitchell
Lin ready to go back as China talks resume
James Lin, foster son of China’s president, says he is prepared to return home if so commanded. Lin, a Ohio State University student, spoke through friends. China’s semi official news agency says President Lin Sen told ambassador Alfred Sze in Washington to arrange Lin’s homeward journey.
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Columbus
James Lin
China
Viola Brown
Lin
Ohio State University
Kuo-min
Lin Sen
Alfred Sze
Washington
Young Lin
Davey orders Xenia inquiry into home management
Governor Davey orders a probe into the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home at Xenia. Supt Harold L Hays and Milton D Campbell welcome cooperation as Col Gilson D Light heads the committee to study management and needs amid protests over a $385,089 cut in biennial appropriations by the governor.
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Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors
Xenia
Davey
Harold L. Hays
Milton D. Campbell
Cincinnati
Board of Trustees
Gilson D. Light
Toledo
The
American Legion
Gas rate schedule studied by Marion officials
EE M Tharpe vice president and general manager of the Ohio Fuel Gas Co said he would study the Marion City Council rate ordinance before comment He noted the company filed a new rate schedule with the state utilities commission about two months ago The proposed scale starts at 1 for 500 cubic feet then 70 cents per thousand for 1500 60 cents for 3000 55 cents for 195000 and 50 cents for exceeding 200000 The commission engineers are reviewing the proposal with a decision expected in 60 to 90 days.
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Columbus
M. Tharpe
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Marion
State Utilities Commission
Guardsmen Tighten Control as Terre Haute Strikes
Terre Haute Indiana on July 23 sees a general strike with 1500 to 2000 National Guardsmen patrolling a mile square around the Columbian Enameling and Stamping plant where a closed shop dispute sparked clashes. One guard was injured by cement, arrests were made, and U S mediators began talks with strikers and company officials while a few shops opened under guard.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
National
Eugene Harvey
Martinsville
Columbian Enameling and Stamping Company
U. S
U. S. Department of Labor
D. Wray de Prez
Dairies
Police Escorts Workers to Cleveland Plant
About 200 office employees of Industrial Rayon Corporation entered the Cleveland plant under the protection of nearly 75 policemen despite threats of a strike by United Textile Workers. Yesterday five pickets were slightly injured in a clash between police and strikers.
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Cleveland, O
United Textile Workers’ Union
Industrial Rayon Corporation
AIDS Star to Find Parents in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh police sergeant aided Madeline Serene radio artist of Cleveland to determine her parentage. Serene, private name Mrs. Madeline Capozzi of San Cusky, was fostered by Leonard and Hazel Serene of Glassport who died recently. An officer found she was left at a Pittsburgh foundling home at age two by Joseph and Hazel Wolf. the Serenes welcomed her in 1912.
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Pitsburgh
Madeline Serene
Cleveland
Miss Serene
Madeline S. Capozzi
San Cusky
Leonard Serene
Glassport
Edward Gibbons
Joseph
Hazel Thompson Wolf
Serenes
Distillery Fire Kills Two Men and Widespread Damage
A blast and blaze at the Hi ram Walker distillery in Believe resulted in two men feared dead and about twelve injured. Six million gallons of whiskey stored in the rackhouse collapsed as flames rose, causing an estimated 2.5 million dollars in damage. Fire originated in Rackhouse No 3, destroying the eleven story high building and surrounding storage as Frank Dornberger reported John Barton and William Hulsebus were in the rackhouse at the time.
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Hiram Walker
Frank Dornberger
John Barton
William Hulsebus
Workenen
Probe of P 0 bid continues
Federal trial in Lexington regards two contractors from P W Johnson Construction Co on charges of mail fraud in securing a Portsmouth Ohio post office building contract. Key testimony: Beatrice Staton, a former Garrison clerk, testified the bid letter was mailed December 1 after pre-dating at the request of Orville E. Setters.
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Portsmouth
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Orville E. Setters
P. W. Johnson
William Dow Johnson
P. W. Johnson Construction Co
Beatrice D. Staton
Garrison, Ky
Garrison
Staton
Bicycle Death Claims Young Rider in Columbus
Albert Richards a 16 year old bicyclist was killed last night when he was thrown from his bicycle and run over by a truck in Columbus Ohio police reported. The accident occurred on a city street and state authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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Columbus
Albert Richards
Kidnapping Mistaken Identity Ends Without Harm
A Columbus man named Robert Byers was kidnaped by a masked trio who mistook him for his wealthy brother. They held him for a $10,000 ransom in Medina, Ohio, but after learning the error, Byers was released unharmed and returned home.
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Robert Byers
Columbus
Byers
Medina
Britons Mass Big Fleet in Inland Ocean
London dispatch reports Britain massing its strongest Mediterranean fleet with capital ships totaling at least 80 000 tons and fast vessels heading to Malta. Officials deny link to Italian actions, saying only a coincidence with fleet shakeups after the Italo Ethiopian conflict.
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London
East Africa
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Malta
Red Sea
Britain
Germany
City Employes Get Increases in Massillon
Massillon city council voted to raise salaries retroactive to April 1. Police and firemen pay climbs from 105 to 144.33 dollars monthly. police and fire chiefs rise from 1680 to 1900 dollars yearly. city engineers go from 200 to 250 dollars a month.
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Massillon, O
Massillon
U S to Issue Half-Cent And One-Mill Coins
The Treasury proposes minting half cent and one mill coins to fix sales tax inequities in 22 states and to yield seigniorage profits. Secretary Morgenthau expects Congress to be asked soon to authorize the coins, possibly copper. The plan would mark the smallest denomination and adds minting work after a busy year producing over 608 million domestic coins and 68 million for Latin American governments.
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Morgenthau
Treasury
United States
Governor vows enforcement drive to boost liquor revenue
Governor Davey announced a plan to expand the liquor enforcement division to raise tax revenues from six million to one hundred percent more, insisting profits come from legitimate sales. He denounced critics and an Ohio Scripps-Howard editorial, calling it a deliberate lie and disputing a misquotation about running state government like a business.
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Columbus, CO
Davey
State Liquor Department
Columbus Citizen
Sherrill Committee
Citizen
Ohio Scripps- Howard
Progress in Byers kidnapping case in Ohio
Columbus, July 23 AP Thomas Scully assistant chief of detectives said progress was made in tracing three men believed to have kidnapped Robert C Byers a Columbus businessman last week Byers told Cleveland police the trio released him Friday near Strongsville after taking him for his brother an automobile dealer Scally Mr Vernon police said an automobile described by Byers as the one in which he was forced to ride obtained gasoline at a filling station there
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Columbus
Thomas Scully
Robert C. Byers
Byers
Cleveland
Strongville
Scally
Vernon
Four Allentown Gunmen Return for Murder Trial
Four Allentown, Pennsylvania youths captured after a July 14 gun battle were to be sent back to face charges of murder and robbery. Steve Surina and Nick are accused of killing Joseph Rathburn, a junkwatchman, while Frank 5S and Steve Schultz are charged with robbery.
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Allentown
Steve Surina
Nick
Joseph Rathburn
Frank 5S
Steve Schultz
Fall victim dies in Delaware after tree fall
Tra Davis, age 63, remained unconscious for days following a tree fall yesterday in Delaware. Authorities report the incident as accidental, with medical staff unable to revive him.
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Delaware, D
Tra Davis
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