Back To Work Move Fails In Youngstown Strike
A back-to-work plan for Youngstown Sheet and Tube failed to gain traction as a dynamite blast intensified unrest in the steel strike belt. Detroit plants saw momentum from a separate walkout settlement at Ternstedt, affecting 12,000 workers. Purnell vetoed the plan’s immediate adoption while authorities pledged protection for workers returning to mills.
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Youngstown, CO
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Detroit
General Motors Corporation
Ternstedt Manufacturing Company
Frank Purnell
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Ray L. Thomas
Mahoning Valley
Purnell
Blum Wins Firepower Crisis Endorsement In France
Premier Leon Blum's socialist government won approval in the Chamber of Deputies for extraordinary financial powers. The crisis, marked by internal Communist dissension, was resolved as Blum secured a confidence vote and avoided resignation.
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Paris
Leon Blum
Chamber of Deputies
Blum
Death ends life of Ambrose Swasey inventor of giant telescopes
Cleveland reports the death of Ambrose Swasey aged 90 at his Exeter New Hampshire summer home. The Warner and Swasey Co. chairman died from pneumonia after a long career as a scientist and inventor of giant telescopes.
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Cleveland
Ambrose Swasey
Warner and Swasey Co
Exeter
N. H
Love letters handed to jury in Caproni murder trial
In Cincinnati on June 16 AP reports more than twenty letters from Beatrice Roth to Joseph C. Caproni were admitted to the jury of six men and six women over prosecution objections. Defense contends the letters show ongoing affection and secret meetings after her parents opposed the relationship.
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Cincinnati
Joseph C. Caproni
Beatrice A. Roth
William Thorndyke
Miss Roth
Caproni
AP reporter killed in crash near Port Jefferson
Arthur E. Calnan, 34, AP reporter on the Parsons kidnapping case, was killed when his car crashed into a stone wall on Main street curve in Port Jefferson, N Y, early today.
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NEWS
Port Jefferson
N. Y
Arthur E. Calnan
Associated Press
Main Street
Emergency Clause Of Commissioner Act Upheld In Ohio
Ohio supreme court upholds the emergency clause of the sick commissioner act changing appointive power for county vacancies. Ed D. Schorr sought mandamus to force a referendum. court ruled emergency legislation not subject to referendum. In a separate matter, the court ordered $6,100 in fees paid to three AG special assistants. Five to two decision with five justices dissenting on court’s review authority.
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Columbus, O
Ohio Supreme Court
Ed D. Schorr
William J. Kennedy
Kennedy
Schorr
Herbert
Duffy
Joseph T. Ferguson
Arthur H. Day
Roy H. Williams
Carl V. Weygandt
Charlies B. Zimmerman
George S. Myers
Thomas A. Jones
Edward 8. Matthias
Plan Rites for Logan Woman
Funeral services were planned today for Mrs. Theresa Schrader wife of Frank Schrader 647 E Hunter Sr who died at 11 AM after a second stroke. She is survived by her husband two stepchildren Dorothy Rowe of Columbus and Eulalia Wollam of Portsmouth. Roberts Funeral Service in charge.
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Theresa (Deible) ‘Schrader
Frank Schrader
E. Hunter Sr
Dorothy Rowe
Columbus
Eulalia Wollam
Portsmouth
Roberts
Official questions flood power plan in Ohio Valley
Alan N. Jordan executive secretary of the Ohio Valley Conservation and Flood Control Congress questioned the feasibility of combined flood control and hydroelectric projects. He told the house flood control committee that reservoirs for flood control and for hydroelectric power should be separate projects.
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Washington
Alan N. Jordan
Ohio Valley Conservation and Flood Control Congress
Jordan
House Flood Control Committee
Death claims Rep Connery and possible labor post shift
The death of Rep William P Connery Jr of Massachusetts from suspected food poisoning may leave Rep Mary Norton of New Jersey as next in line to chair the House Labor Committee. Norton, who would be the second woman in the post, said she would decide on the chairmanship after learning of Connery’s death. Connery, 48, had served 15 years in Congress and helped push major labor bills including the Wagner Act. he and his wife once performed in a vaudeville act.
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Leni Rieffenstahl
Adolf Hitler
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Rieffenstahl
Reich Film Chamber
Washington
William P. Connery, Jr
D-Mass
Mary T. Norton
Connery
House Labor Committee
Frances Perkins
Cemetery
Congress
Supreme Court
MacDonald and Raymond Bride Tonight in Hollywood Church
Actress Jeanette MacDonald guards wedding plans for her marriage to Gene Raymond as Los Angeles police deploy 100 officers to Wilshire Church. Officials and guests keep details secret amid expectations of a lavish ceremony and potential crowds and traffic disruption.
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Hollywood
Calif
Jeanette MacDonald
Gene Raymond
M-G-M
Wilshire Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilshire Boulevard
LaRocque
Miss Banky
Senators Seek Compromise On Aid Proposal
Washington June 16 AP Senate leaders forecast a compromise on an economy relief bill issue. An amendment would require states and cities to cover 40 percent of local project costs, but a smaller share seems likely. The measure faced a defeated amendment and debate over administrative expense limits. Harry Hopkins opposed imposing local contribution rules.
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Washington
Senate
Byrnes
D-Sc
Appropriations Committee
Adams
D-Cole
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress
Congress
Shall Rebel Vets Meet With G A R
Ohio G A R members split over Confederate and Union veterans at the 1938 National Grand Army encampment in Gettysburg Pennsylvania. Veterans debate flying the Confederate flag and how to handle grievances as delegates prepare for the national meeting.
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Columbus
National Grand Army of the Republic
Gettysburg
Ohio G. A. R
Ohio
H. F. Russell
John A. Kelly
Elyria
Mrs. Ellen Evans Dies Near Midway at 80
Mrs. Ellen Evans, 80, wife of John Evans, died at 10:30 A M today at the residence near Midway north of Enterprise. Survived by son Homer and daughter Myrtle at home. Funeral arrangements pending. services to be held at Fairview. Woodard Funeral Service in charge.
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Ellen Evans
John Evans
Midway
Enterprise
Homer
Myrtle
Fairview
Woodard
Agnew Trial Progresses In Patrolman Killing Case
John Agnew, 34, charged with first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Patrolman Arthur Spensel, remained unmoved as Charles Vincent Rose testified about a robbery plot tied to the officer’s death. Rose faces trial next Monday, while William Hobbs, 32, awaits a sentence to the electric chair for his role in the slaying.
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Hamilton
John Agnew
Arthur
Spensel
Charles Vincent Rose
Rose
William Hobbs
Bank pays 139 per cent to stockholders
W D Corwin president and liquidating agent of the Morrow National Bank announces liquidation complete with repayment of 139 percent to stockholders. Final checks were mailed yesterday.
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Morrow
W. D. Corwin
Morrow National Bank
FBI tackles Parsons case in Long Island disappearance
G men enter the Parsons mystery in Stony Brook New York as they pursue leads in the third day of a probe into Mrs Alice McDowell Parsons a North Shore society figure. Officials deny contact with kidnappers while the search of woods near the Parsons home continues with secrecy.
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Stony Brook
N. Y
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Weyerhauser, Stoll
Alice McDowell Parsons
North Shore Long Island Society
Fedral
Davey urges steel leaders to meet on strike crisis
Gov Martin L Davey invited two steel leaders Tom M Girdler and Frank Purnell to meet in Columbus for a final effort to halt the nationwide strike that has left about 77000 workers idle. He warned the outcome is uncertain but intends a last attempt to settle the dispute after a joint company labor conference failed to produce an agreement with unions demanding signed contracts. The leaders did not immediately comment on tomorrow's meeting.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Tom M. Girdler
Republic Steel Corp. Board
Frank Purnell
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Queen Giovanna Gives Birth To Crown Prince In Bulgaria
Sofia reports Queen Giovanna, wife of King Boris, bore a son today who could one day rule Bulgaria. Military garrisons marked the birth with 100 gun salutes, surpassing the 21 for a girl. Both mother and prince are reported in excellent health.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Giovanna
Boris
Seek More Buying Power For Poor
Washington economists pressed for ways to boost purchasing power among low income groups after President Roosevelt called for greater spending power to accelerate the business cycle. He cited tax revenue scenarios, noting higher national income could reduce relief costs and help pare the public debt.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Road proposed as U S Route through Ohio into Virginia
A Logan Beecher telegram reports that the American Association of State Highway Officials and the Bureau of Public Roads confirm the St Joseph Michigan to Richmond Virginia highway will join the federal system and likely be numbered as U S Route 5. It would encompass State Route 31 through Wilshire St Marys Wapakoneta Bellefontaine Marysville Columbus Lancaster Logan Nelsonville andAthens to the Ohio River as a national highway sharing construction costs with federal funds. Local officials attended the Elkins West Virginia meeting May 24 to push the plan which could earn the Blue and Gray Trail label linking the Great Lakes region to the south.
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Logan Bacar News Today
Ance K. Claypool
American Association of State Highway Officials
Bureau of Public Roads
St. Joseph
Mich
Richmond
Logan
Ohio
Pomeroy
Menaid
Elkins
W. Va
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Barton A. Hall
B. W. Wright
W. E. Evans
Great Lakes District
John Jaster, Jr
Wilshire
St. Marys
Wapakoneta
Bellefontaine
Marysville
Columbus
Lancaster
Nelsonville
Athens
Ohio River
Anarchists menace Bilbao in Franco-Spanish frontier action
Mutinous sailors on the Spanish destroyer Ciscar trained guns on a French sloop in La Pallice harbor as warships nearby stood ready. Basques resist anarchists attempting to burn Bilbao to deny insurgent Franco victory, while thousands escape toward Santander as Bilbao’s last defenses crumble. Potential Basque government relocation discussed.
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LA Pallice
France
Ciscar
Hendaye
Bilbao
Baracaldo
Nervion River
Achuri
Francisco Franco
Santander
Harsch testifies at Carney bribery trial in Columbus
Elmer P. Harsch, former president of the defunct Consolidated Motors Corp of Lima, testifies at Manard T. Garney’s bribery trial in Columbus. The testimony centers on financial dealings and whether money handled by Sidney A. Heese was earned by Heese, Carney’s former partner.
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Harsch
Carney
Columbus
Elmer P. Harsch
Consolidated Motors Corporation of Lima
Common Pleas Court
Manard T. Garney
State Securities Division
Sidney A. Heese
Seer Heese
Ner
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