Street Fighting Breaks Out In Vienna Plebiscite Clash
In Vienna street battles leave 11 injured and 23 jailed as Nazis and the Fatherland Front rally for a Sunday plebiscite on Chancellor Schuschnigg. Police and army units swarm the capital while Nazi leaflets circulate and youths show strong Nazism sentiment. Schuschnigg vows to test Austrian will in Innsbruck speech.
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Vienna
Fatherland Front
Schuschnige
Austria
Schuschnigg
Hitler
Germany
Innsbruck
Ribbentrop’s London Visit Sparks Anti German Demonstrations
In London 500 demonstrators blocked police as Joachim von Ribbentrop met with Viscount Halifax after a two hour talk on Anglo German relations. Protesters shouted for Niemoeller and Thaelmann to be freed, amid expectations the trip signals renewed Anglo German talks on appeasement.
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London
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Germany
Britain
von Ribbentrop
Foreign Office
Viscount Halifax
Ribbentrop
Niemoeller
Thaelmann
Martin Niemoeller
Ernst Thaelmann
Alienist Testifies on Hensley Sanity at Murder Trial
In Elyria Ohio on March 10 AP report Dr Arthur Hyde Massillon State Hospital superintendent testified as a state witness that Edward Hensley 22 Negro is sane Prosecutor Howard R Butler said Hyde would counter defense claims that Hensley has the mind of a child Hensley accused of the assault slaying of Louise Hornbeck 19 at Grafton on Oct 18 He pleaded innocent and insanity by reason of insanity
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Elyria
Arthur Hyde
Massillon State Hospital
Edward Hensley
Lorain County
Howard R. Butler
Hyde
Hensley
Louise Hornbeck
Grafton
Sparnow to replace Johnson as Milley Jones clerk
Richard Sparnow will replace Dick Johnson Monday as clerk at the Milley Jones store. Johnson is joining his father in Theodore C. Johnson Co., dealers in electrical merchandise.
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Richard Sparnow
Dick Johnson
Milley-Jones
Johnson
Theodore C. Johnson Co
Desertion charges target Thomas Fortune Ryan II
Mrs Mayme Ryan of Wyoming prepares to sue her millionaire husband Thomas Fortune Ryan II after his Miami arrest on non support and wife desertion charges. The six year marriage began at a Wyoming dude ranch and ends with her claim of being a wife ex officio after more than two years apart.
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Mayme Ryan
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Miami
Camp Nelson to be closed by July 1 in Ohio
CCC director Robert Fechtner announced that Camp Nelson near Nelsonville and four other Ohio camps will shut permanently by July 1 with abandonment starting around May 31. About 100 camps will be shifted for the summer, while Camp Hocking will stay open. other closures include sites near Chillicothe Wooster Elyria and Xenia.
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Camp Nelson
CCC
Nelsonville
Ohio
Robert Fechtner
Camp Hocking
Fechtner
Chillicothe
Wooster
Elyria
Xenia
Lytle Arraigned Pleads Not Guilty in Break-In Case
Charles Lytle Jr., 28, Logan, pleaded not guilty to breaking and entering charges connected to Braddock's furniture store. Held under a $1000 bond by Grand Jury, he failed to post and was jailed. Police Chief Lew Reynolds reported prior cash drawer thefts at the store.
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Dallas Kinser
Charles Lytle, Jr
Logan
Lytle
Braddock's
Lew Reynolds
Mrs Salts Teaches at Union Furnace in Place of Sister
Mrs Clarence Salts substitutes at Union Furnace this week for her sister in law Miss Bernice Salts who is ill with the mumps.
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Clarence Salts
Union Furnace
Bernice Salts
Leaders pessimistic over tax measure
Washington dispatch reports that administration leaders and Congress sought new revenue but doubted the House would restore the deleted levy on closely held corporations. A vote on the measure was expected despite pessimism it would pass. Proposals to raise other taxes included liquor, fuel oil, and capital gains options to offset a projected revenue loss.
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Washington
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Representative Robertson
D-Va
Flannery
Doughton
Vinson
D-Ky
Figuli murder trial widens with new witnesses
In Columbus Ohio AP March 10 defense counsel called extra witnesses in the first degree murder trial of Stephen Figuli 20 of Cleveland who denied firing in a Feb 4 gun battle that killed Detective Robert Cline and two bank bandit suspects He said he found a gun in his topcoat pocket and threw it away Deputy Chief Judge Dana F Reynolds overruled a motion for acquittal The defense argued Figuli had no part in the shooting Court noted the suspects were hiding with curtains drawn and gun in hand Carl Boettcher of Cleveland set for trial March 16
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Icolumbus
Stephen Figuli
Cleveland
Robert Cline
Kenneth Little
Figuli
Vincent Grinkowicz
Little
Common Pleas
Dana F. Reynolds
Reynolds
Grinkowicz
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Carl Boettcher
Debater Wins Trip To Camp At Ew ing Grange Hall
Leonard McKinley of Logan won first prize a trip to a leadership camp in a public speaking contest at Ew ing Grange hall Ilesboro sponsored by the Ohio Farm Bureau. Faye Rodman of Ilesboro took second prize four dollars and Gene Boyd of Carbon Hill third prize two dollars. Each contestant received a book. Judges included E L Ewing and Mrs Merlin Rose of Logan.
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Leonard McKinley
Logan
Ewing Grange Hall
T Ilesboro
Ohio Farm Bureau
Faye Rodman
Ilesboro
Gene Boyd
Carbon Hill
E. L. Ewing
Merlin Rose
Department sets safety rules for school buses
In Columbus Ohio on March 10 AP reports the state education department will require improved transportation equipment to safeguard 280000 children in centralized schools. Director E N Dietrich said regulations by transportation superintendent C D Hutchins will go to local officials. Proposals include emergency exits steel bodies first aid kits fire extinguishers safety glass exhaust pipes extending beyond bus floor and aging buses phased in after June 1 1938 for new models and after September 1 1941 for all buses.
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Columbus
State Department of Education
E. N. Diet
Rand cites shoe trade risk under new Czechoslovakia pact
In St Louis Frank C Rand of International Shoe Co warns the new trade agreement allowing 11 4 percent of domestic shoe production import could destabilize prices and demand. He compares to a farmer selling apples to explain how limited supply abroad can raise consumer prices and threaten the entire market structure.
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ST. Louis
Frank C. Rand
International Shoe Company
Czechoslovakia
United States
Rand
Illinois
Crow Kills Prompt Claims from Laurelville Resident
Wayne Bowers of Laurelville files for twelve dollars for forty eight killed crows. Commissioners have paid two hundred twelve dollars for crow heads and will review a claim for two hundred seventy six more. All crows killed in Perry Township.
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Wayne Bowers
Laurelville
Perry Township
Ferguson May Hold Up Funds For County Debt
State Auditor Joseph Ferguson may legally withhold sales tax revenue from Hocking County to cover a debt to the state for inmate care in state institutions. The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the Davis Act and refused a mandamus to force full tax payments without deducting the indebtedness. A private auditor found a spread between state charges and funds due, as county officials had hired Carl A. Dellenbaugh to audit records. In other news, Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity presents new club rooms in the Farmers and Merchants Bank building, with active members and pledges, and an annual home decoration cup prize.
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Joseph Ferguson
Hocking County
Ohio Supreme Court
Montgomery County
Arl A. Dellenbaugh
Columbus
Alpha Mu
Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Main St
Phi Sigma Chi
Logan Maccabees
Sterling Smith
Ground parties hunt for plane in Sierra search
Independent ground expeditions planned to search the vanished Transcontinental and Western airliner with nine aboard east of Fresno. Despite a failed aerial search and doubts the craft will be found before the Sierra snow melts, ground parties move ahead aided by TWA offering 1000 dollars for locating the plane. Paul E. Richter said at least one plane would stay on patrol indefinitely.
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Fresno
Calif
Here
TWA
Paul E. Richter
Insurgents Strike Ahead In Aragon Offensive
In Zaragoza Spain insurgents drove a major offensive listing the largest concentration of infantry cavalry and aviation in the civil war. They captured towns and mountains and advanced along an eastward line from the Aragon Salient toward the Mediterranean. The new front runs about 70 miles with the aim to sever Valencia from Barcelona and deal a decisive blow.
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Zaragoza
Spain
Aragon
Mediterranean
Valencia
Barcelona
States Line Up For Fishing Code
COLUMBUS Ohio March 10 AP North ern Ohio commercial fishermen guarding Lake Erie’s productive shore line saw two states favor international regulation while Ohio conservatives opposed a plan for an international regulatory commission. The U S Senate Commerce committee backed a house resolution allowing Great Lakes states to form a pact for uniform fishing rules. Ohio fishermen pressed for looser state rules to boost catches, while peers from other states opposed liberalizing limits.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lake Erie
Lawrence Wooddell
International Regulatory Commission
U. S. Senate Commerce Committee
House
Great Lakes
Hearing Today in Cleveland on Davey Perjury Case
Gov. Martin L. Davey faces cross examination as Lee Bradley seeks to bind him to the grand jury in a perjury trial. Bradley alleges campaign fund contributions solicited from General Motors and Chrysler by Davey in a deal to steer automotive business. Prosecutors plan to call motor company officials as witnesses.
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Cleveland
Burt W. Griffin
State Senate
Martin L. Davey
Lee Bradley
Senate
Bradley
Davey
Neil W. McGill
Joseph P. Jaglenski
Frank T. Cullitan
General Motors
Chrysler Corp
County Music Festival at Murray City Friday Night
Annual Hocking County Junior and Senior High School Music Festival held at 7 30 p m Friday in Murray City guest director Joseph A Leeder professor of music education at Ohio State University supervises programs with mixed boys and girls choruses from junior and senior high schools accompanist Maxine Weinrich band numbers directed by Richard McCutchan Harold Aspenwall and Melvin Harbarger
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Hocking County
Murray City
Joseph A. Leeder
Ohio State University
Procram
Janet White
Max
Ine Weinrich
Richard McCutchan
Harold Aspenwall
Melvin Harbarger
Board to Hear Coleman Foes Here Saturday
A school board hearing on Saturday at seven follows petitions seeking the removal of Hocking County schools Superintendent J W Coleman for alleged dereliction of duties. The charges claim he spends less than half his time in classroom supervision, while Coleman counters the accusations as unfounded and notes he has three months remaining in the term.
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Hocking
J. W. Coleman
Onbert Lappen
R Dent Coleman
Murray
Eugene Wright
Coleman
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Haydenville
Union Furnace
West Logan
Marion
Perry
Laurelville
South Onn Gore
Orbiston
Newtown
William Sayre
Hedges
Sayre
Samuel Dillon
Ward “Township
Dillon
Hocking County
Chautemps Resigns French Premier Post
Paris March 10 AP Premier Camille Chautemps quit today saying he could not win parliamentary support to reorganize French finances and grant decree powers. He argued cabinet reshuffles had stripped his government of liberty and power, but stressed the crisis was political rather than financial.
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Paris
Camille Chautemps
Chase Temps
Conkle Named Chairman of Hocking County Board
LeRoy Conkle was named chairman of the Hocking County board of the Division for the Aged this week. Dorothy acts as secretary.
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LeRoy Conkle
Hocking County Ory
Division For
Dorothy
Trucker Alfred Ritter Dies After Car Collision Crash
March 10 report from Bucyrus states Alfred Ritter 31 died from a fractured skull after a tire struck his truck when a high wind snapped the tire while he was working on the vehicle.
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Bucyrus
Alfred Ritter
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