Pickets Guard Kent Electric Plant as Strike Tensions Rise
Pickets kept watch around the Black and Decker Electric plant in Kent Ohio as authorities aimed to settle the labor dispute. Six men were wounded in gunfire. guards used tear gas and several workers were taken into custody on warrants charging shooting with intent to wound.
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Kent, O
Black & Decker Electric Co
John Doe
Douglass Rupp
Portage County Central Labor Union
William Crayford
International Association of Machinists
Crayford
National
Triple slayings puzzle Pitt family deaths
Pittsburgh report states University of Pittsburgh instructor Martin J. Feely was away at a summer camp when his wife Eleanor and two children were found dead in their east end home. Children Robert, 5, and Janice, 3, were stabbed and strangled. Eleanor was stabbed in the heart. Police dispute whether it was a murder suicide or a triple murder.
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
East End
Martin J. Feely
Pitt
Pottersville
N. Jersey
Robert
Janice
Eleanor Feeley
George Schmotzer
John Artz
James L. Davidson
Senate Debates Shipping Bill and Walsh-Healey Contracts
Yesterday the Senate debated a shipping measure and votes focused on the Walsh-Healey government contracts bill. A conference report on relief was approved and discussion of a ship subsidy followed. The House debated the Walsh-Healey contracts bill and passed several immigration measures. Bell committee ongoing.
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Senate
Walsh-Healey
House
Bell Committee
Plains States Relieved by Showers Amid Heat Wave
Rain spread across the drought hit plains easing intensity in the northwest and southeast while central states logged new high June temperatures above 100 degrees. Farmers face drought and grasshopper problems as officials seek federal aid. Gov. Thomas Berry cites growing need across South Dakota.
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U. S
Pacific Northwest
Southeastern States
Middle Plains
Thomas Berry
South Dakota
Police hunt for trace of fifty dollar bonds in slaying
Dayton Ohio police sought trace of fifteen fifty dollar bonus bonds after the midnight shooting death of Randy Siler a 44 year old World War veteran. He and his nephew Louis Manning 20 had just left a beer tavern when Siler was shot.
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Blanche Cousins
Idaho Falls
Ida
Nob Ill
San Francisco
Albert Walter Jr
New York
Nob Hill
Miss Cousins
Dayton
Randy Siler
Siler
Louis Manning
Baltimore and Ohio worker averts train wreck in Cambridge
Baltimore and Ohio officials credited James Mays of the New Concord Enterprise with spotting a telephone pole on the tracks near Cambridge Ohio, averting a passenger train wreck.
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Cambridge, O
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
James Mays
New Concord
O.) Enterprise
Creek Yields Two Left Legs
The left legs of a man and woman were found in Wills Creek eight miles north. W. A. Dawson found one leg and, with Sheriff Patton and state troopers using grappling hooks, located the other. The limbs were weighted with iron. Dawson heard a splash when a car stopped on a bridge about three weeks earlier.
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Cambridge
Wills Creek
Harry Patton
W. A. Dawson
Near Tyner
Dawson
Grace Wine Fined for Disturbing Church Service
Grace Wine of South Bloomingville was fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Magistrate C. T. Stephenson on a charge of disturbing a church meeting held on Sunday June 14. The charge was filed by Stella Knece of near South Bloomingville.
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Grace Wine
South Bloomingville
C. T. Stephenson
Stella Knece
Near South Bloomingville
Senate fights over Ohio relief bill loom after House passage
In Columbus on June 19 AP notes a stormy House vote 94 to 17 approving a relief bill for Ohio's needy with amendments raising family allowances to twelve dollars and maintaining a 6.5 million dollar appropriation. The Senate convenes Monday and faces partial rewriting and a clash over Davey’s food tax exemption proposal tied to the funds.
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Columbus
Senate
Ohio
House
Martin L. Davey
John T. de Righer
Cuyahoga
Wm M.mcculloch
Davey
Congress Sees Journey’s End With Civil Service Bill
Washington reports confirm House leaders aim to pass and send the Ramspeck bill to the Senate to place first second and third class postmasters under Civil Service. Senate Democratic leader Senator Robinson predicts adjournment by Saturday night as Roosevelt relief and public works funds total 3.271 billion.
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Washington
House
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Congress
Philadephia
Senate House
Roosevelt
Conservation council to hold hearing on Mt Gilead Lakes fishing
The Conservation Council will hold an open hearing in Columbus on June 24 to discuss whether Mt Gilead Lakes in Morrow County should be opened to fishing, a ban having been in place for several months.
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Columbus, O
The
Conservation Council
Columbus
Mt. Gilead Lakes
Morrow County
Blums Orders Meet Defiance From Rightists
Military measures disrupted strikes across Europe as police and reserves safeguard food in Belgium. Kaunas imposes 10 PM curfew under threat of military court martial amid bread shortages. France sees over 200000 workers on strike as Madrid hosts 100000 idle. In Spain clashes leave five more dead.
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Europe
Belgium
Kaunas
Lithuania
France
Madrid
France Labor Reform Passes as Rightist Leagues Defy
Paris June 19 AP dispatch reports bellows of defiance from armed Rightist leagues as lawmakers finish action on France's labor reform program. Chieftains of four leagues refuse to accept the official compromise and threaten further protest.
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Edward Kennedy
Paris
France
French Finance Minister Rules Out Franc Devaluation
Paris on June 19 Vincent Auriol France finance minister told the Chamber of Deputies the franc would not be devalued and that France will seek to recover the large flow of gold and other capital sent abroad.
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Paris
Vincent Auriol
Chamber of Deputies
France
French Labor Reform Moves Forward as Right Protests
The Senate passed Premier Leon Blum's labor measure establishing a 40 hour week by 182 to 84 amid rightist opposition. Over 200,000 workers remained on strike though the folded arms movement eased. League leaders planned appeals to the state council while Marcel Bucard and Franciste supporters vowed to continue反.
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Senate
Leon Blum
League
Marcel Bucard
Franciste
France
Landon Speech Hints at Campaign Argument
Gov Alf M Landon warns that forces against the American form of government seek to destroy the country indicating a potential campaign argument for his forces. The remark signals a strategic line in the political contest of the period.
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Alf M. Landon
Landon
Two Negroes Face Charges in Columbus Bonus Murder
Police in Columbus Ohio held two Negroes for questioning in the early morning slaying of Bruce Keller a World War veteran and salesman. A raid on a nearby house freed the other suspects while investigators pursue robbery as the motive and urge veterans not to carry large cash.
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Columbus
Bruce H. Keller
Keller
Eugene Ebright
Kaffits
John H. Dunn
Dope Addicts Riot On Train En Route To Prison
Eight convicts including seven narcotics offenders rioted aboard a speeding train from Toledo to Leavenworth. They toppled furniture and attacked guards before subduing them and being taken to the federal penitentiary. Deputy Marshal Jesse Sell led four deputies in repelling the mutiny near Elkhart Indiana after the inmates demanded narcotics.
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Chicago
Leavenworth
Toledo
U. S
State liquor board bans retailers from accepting supplier signs and equipment
The state liquor board adopted a resolution prohibiting liquor or beer retailers from purchasing accepting or receiving in any way signs furniture or equipment from wholesalers or distributors of intoxicants.
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Columbus
State Liquor Board
Hitchcock to Retire from Ohio State Engineering
Ohio State University announces Dean Embury A. Hitchcock of the College of Engineering will retire from active work at the end of the summer quarter.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Embury A. Hitchcock
College of Engineering
Walter Metz dies by suicide in Newark
Walter Metz 57 a leading central Ohio financier killed himself due to ill health, Coroner John O. Thompson reported in Newark on June 19.
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Newark
Ohio
Walter Metz
Philadelphia Welcomes Democratic Advance Guard
Philadelphia greets the Democratic advance guard as the national convention nears. Senator Bone proposes planks on nationalizing war ship building and arms manufacture with neutral-legislation aims. Wallace discusses a farm plank with four features including soil conservation subsidies and crop production controls. Leaders in Washington draft policy statements on farm aid money and relief as a tentative platform takes shape.
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Philadelphia
Bone
Senate Munitions Committee
Legislate
C Nye
RND
D-Mo
Washington
Wallace
AAA
Sanctionists Attack Eden Over War Sanctions Decision
British labor leaders condemned the Baldwin government for backing suspension of Italian sanctions. A national protest plan emerged with demands for a parliamentary censure, following fears of a split in Labour and Liberal ranks over the League of Nations stance.
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National Labor
National Liberal
Ramsay MacDonald
John Simon
France backs League choice on sanctions against Italy
Paris June 19 The French cabinet agreed to accept cancellation of sanctions against Italy if any decision is adopted by the League of Nations. The communique said the government would act in line with collective action as determined by the league.
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France
Paris
Italy
League of Nations
R L White Named in Suit Over Securities Account
A judgment of 31283.86 is sought against Robert L. White of Logan in common pleas court. Otis and Co. files the suit claiming the amount is due as the balance on an account for stock purchases and sales from July 9, 1928 to May 5, 1931. The Cleveland brokerage firm handled multiple securities transactions for White during that period.
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Robert L. White
Logan
Common Pleas
Cleveland
Otis and Co
Mr. White
White
Senate Passes Bill to Expand Merchant Marine Subsidy
The Senate approved a bill aimed at enlarging the Merchant Marine through subsidy payments, advancing the effort to boost United States ship tonnage and sea transport capacity.
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Kent Electric Plant
Company Aids
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Emil F. Marx
National Guard
Black and Decker Electric Company
Kent
Marx
Presen
Gilson D. Light
Thomas E. Andrews
Marion
I Congress
Plains States
de Righter
Julian H. Schweller
Dputnam
Schweller
Ed R. King
R-Vinton
McCulloch
State Relief Commission
Associated Press
Mand
Croix de Feu
Fiery Cross
League For French Solidarity
Young Patriots
Francistes
Farley Okays Convention Hall
James A. Farley
W. Forbes Morgan
Farley
Otto Kaffits
Hitchcock
Resolutions Committee
Eden
David Lloyd George
Baldwin
Associated. Press
Anthony Eden
London
Hoare-Laval
R.L. White
Pass Marine
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