City approves tentative plan for Logan reservoir project
The Logan council last night moved toward a 57 000 reserve project with 12 005 allocated from waterworks funds as city share while federal aid covers the rest. FERA official Samuel Ryan outlined project progress before the body amid plans for a 9 700 pipeline and park improvements near Oak Grove Cemetery with potential federal funding to cover the balance.
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Logan
Muel Ryan
FERA
Ryan
Grimbus
Ntworks
Fai
Harold Larimer
Oak Grove
Continoh
Roosevelt calls for permanent peace at West Point graduation
President Roosevelt urged the need for mutual understanding to secure lasting peace. He spoke to the United States Military Academy class as Secretary Dern, General MacArthur, and Major General Connor attended. He praised friendship with neighbors and warned against aggrandizing any single group. Two hundred seventy six cadets received diplomas, marking the first presidential attendance since 1916.
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N. Y
Roosevelt
United States Military Academy
Dern
Douglas MacArthur
W. D. Connor
Academy
United States
Battle Monument
Wilson
Boy Stanley Hn A-8 Years From Sandusk Died?
Stanley Hn ten year old boy from Sandusk died after an eight year stay in a hospital. He had diabetes and was brought home by his parents Mrs. Walton Hutton. The report notes his hospital connections and current condition.
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Sandusk
Stanley Hn
Good Samaritan Hospital
Walton Hutton
Stanley
Congress Debates NRA Extension and Minor House Bills
Senate discusses extending the NRA policy framework amid broader national gun policy debates. House moves forward with several small omnibus bills, advancing routine inside-the-capitol measures alongside committee work.
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Senate
House
Senate passes Wheeler-Rayburn public utility bill
Senate approves Wheeler Rayburn measure creating public utility holding firms and authorizing related oversight. Amendments require Senate consent for high salary appointments within affected agencies and commissions. House advances a stringent anti smuggling bill focusing on stricter enforcement and penalties.
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Wheeler-Rayburn Public Utility Holding Company
NRA
House
Constitution Campaign Rises as Grass Roots Issue in Midwest
Springfield June 11 AP The Constitution becomes a leading Grass Roots campaign issue as ten state conventions back a 1936 Republican victory on a save the Constitution platform. GOP leaders attack President Roosevelt while avoiding a presidential boom, with General Chairman Harrison E Spangler praising a broad Midwest turnout and defense of American institutions.
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America
Roosevelt
Harrison E. Spangler
Grass Rooters
Midwest
Lincoln Shrines
Governor OKs Traxler Bill Expands School Financing
Columbus June 12 AP Governor Davey signed the Traxler Kiefer Mathews bill providing 48 million dollars for public schools. It creates a foundation program with 45 dollars annually per elementary pupil 67 50 for high school pupils and 22 50 for kindergarten pupils while allowing reorganizations and consolidations of existing schools.
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Davey
Seek Man Missing From Mystery Boat
Coast guardsmen from Erie search Lake Erie six miles from Erie for a man reported missing from an unidentified yacht. Captain Harry Boyd said crew members appeared to be rescuing a person when he passed the yacht. The Petrel and the tug Liberty joined the search after distress flares were sighted. Details about the yacht and its identity were not available.
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Erie
Coast
Boyd
Kidnapers Captured After Cigaret Case Leads to Arrest
In Salt Lake City Utah Sunday two Wey erhaeuser kidnapers were nabbed thanks to a 20 cent cigaret case and quick thinking by clerks Edythe Morley 24 and Marion Samuel 19. Morley sold the case to Mrs Harmon Waley who handed the bill to a detective, resulting in the Waley couple confessed their role in the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Edythe Morley
Harmon M. Waley
Marion Samuel
38 Day Coal Supply Readied as Strike Looms Over Industry
Washington reports a 38 day coal reserve on hand as strike threats rise. May 25 stockpiles show 32 667 000 tons for industrial and retail use with 1 898 000 in transit and 4 200 000 at lake docks. Analysts note production increases and lower consumption could extend supplies beyond the deadline.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Guffey
One Dead and Six Hurt in Elkton Fireworks Plant Blast
An explosion at a Triumph Fuse and Fireworks emergency plant in a garage on June 12 in Elkton, Maryland, killed Thelma Dunlap and injured six others including Katherine Daniels who was not expected to live. All victims were taken to Union Hospital for treatment as investigators opened a probe. The garage yard belongs to J Ben Decker, an official of the company that runs a nearby plant employing about 300 workers.
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Elkton
Thelma Dunlap
North East
Katherine Daniels
Howard Ash
Iron Hill
Reba Cline
Eugene Futty
Union Hospital
Triumph Fuse and Fireworks Company
J. Ben Decker
Notice to Subscribers on Paid Subscriptions
Notice from Logan Daily News and Democrat Sentinel confirms paid in advance subscriptions will carry through the full period already paid for. The paper states this is the fair method to honor prepaid periods for current subscribers.
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Logan Daily News
Democrat- Sentinel
Mahan Search Slows as Kidnap Suspect Seen Near Butte
Utah based report notes a heavy police presence at Butte Montana where William Mahan, suspected in the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping, may still be hiding. Authorities cite a possible escape or concealment while continuing to deny capture. Lindbergh Law charges noted against Mahan and the Waleys, with possible transfer to Tacoma.
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William Mahan
George Weyerhaeuser
Butte
Mont
Jere Murphy
Murphy
Jack Duggan
Maria
Tacoma, Wash
Duggan
Mahan
Harmon M. Waley
Tacoma
Waleys
Washington State Line
Idaho
B. J. Connelley
Washington
Plan To Enroll 2668 In CCC Camps Soon
Plans to enroll 2,668 men in CCC camps were announced by Ohio FERA chief C. C. Stillman. County allotments were set, with about 19,950 Ohioans expected to apply before August 31. Applicants must be 18 to 28, unmarried, and unemployed. former campers with 4 to 13 months service may re enroll.
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Columbus
C. C. Stillman
Ohio
FERA
Stillman
VOWS CHANGE VOWEL ATHENS O June 12
Ruth Cowan marries Carlos Cowen after a tongue twisting vow change in Athens Ohio. The ceremony linked two families and altered the spelling of Cowan to Cowen.
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Athens
Ruth Cowan
Carlos Cowen
Filibuster Threat Endangers NRA Extension Conflict
In Washington a Huey Long filibuster loomed as Senate debate stalled the NRA extension. Senator Long with GOP support pushed the Gore rider requiring Senate confirmation for officials earning 4 000 a year. Democrats paused late to rally votes before a Sunday deadline.
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Huey Long
Senator Long
Louisiana
Sen. Gore
Oklahoma
NRA
Long
Gore
MRA
American Vitrified Plant Wins Sewer Pipe Strike
The American Vitrified Products Company says a strike by sewer pipe workers is settled and operations at the Lisbon plant will resume today. The plant employed 85 men before the walkout.
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Lisbon
American Vitrified Products Company
Legality of Ohio Relief Fund Plan Probed
Ohio faced a legal hurdle over the Carey relief plan to raise 15 million dollars by issuing nine year bonds against a one percent utility tax. Tax experts say only counties under a 10 mill limit may issue bonds without a vote. No counties have applied yet and questions linger about interest coverage and voter approval.
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Ohio
State Supreme Court
C. C. Stillman
Portsmouth
Cavey
State Tax Commission
Stillman
Harry L. Hopkins
Washington
Howkins
Kentucky Gang Is Seized By Police
Ashland Kentucky June 12 AP James C Morris a convicted bank robber and two other escapees from the state re formatory Frankfort May 12 were captured by police in a restaurant here yesterday. Morris along with James Brown 28 and Eller Robinson 34 convicted murderers terrorized the bluegrass region with three holdups in quick succession before four patrolmen surprised them at the counter and covered them with gums before they could draw.
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Ashland
James C. Morris
State Reformatory
Frankfort
Morris
James Brown
Eller Robinson
Galena Mayor Frank E. Owens Dies After Prolonged Hiccoughs
Frank E. Owens seventy, in his seventh term as mayor of Galena, died after a three weeks battle with hiccoughs. Owens had led the city through multiple terms and his death marks the end of a long municipal career.
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Frank E. Owens
Hiccoughs
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