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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1936
Page
1
Il Duce announces abolition of large private industries and consolidation of 22 guilds under government control. He aims to prepare for a possible European war and says the new chamber rules will be set by the Fascist grand council with direct or indirect government oversight.
Police Chief Fred F. Kunats of Columbus, 42, died in an auto collision near Sabina Ohio. Four others were injured as two cars collided. inspector O H Dyer became acting police chief.
Film comedian Jack Oakie married Venita Varden during a 15 minute stop in Yuma Arizona aboard a Southern Pacific train. The ceremony occurred last night and was reported by AP.
Congress resumes consideration of the war department bill and discusses taxation and Columbia issues as sessions continue. Members weigh proposals and await further committee action and votes.
The eastern flood dominated congressional business today as lawmakers debated relief measures while continuing work on soldier funds and other military appropriations in Washington.
Ohio Fuel Gas Co releases say Logan public utilities commission filing seeks an average 79 cents per 1000 cubic feet for 5500 cu ft monthly. Rate breakdown shows 25 cents per 100 cu ft for first 500, 7 cents next 1500, 6 cents next 3000, 5.5 cents next 195000.
Reports from Mexico indicate 27 people killed and many wounded as rural unrest flared over the weekend. Federal reinforcements were sent to Canacatian in Durango after officials faced an attack by rebels, with a police sergeant and two soldiers wounded.
Mrs. Cynthia Rebecca Bowen aged 16 widow of Edmund Bowen of near Furnace died at the home of Mrs. Harry Shaw Hill Street Saturday at 4 P M She resided there six months Surviving are three daughters Mrs Wright Mrs Ingmire and Mrs Clara Ingmire and three brothers George John Wyskiver Starr township Luther Wyskiver Haydenville Funeral services Tuesday at 2 p m at the Shaw home with Rev R C Babylon in charge Burial at Oak Grove by Woodard Funeral Mrs Bowen was a member of Union Furnace Presbyterian Church for years
H. V. ee, superintendent for Gordon Oil Co., broke a bone in his right foot last Thursday evening when a manhole cover tipped as he examined it.
Ohio river floodwaters breach Kentucky and Ohio towns in a 13 state disaster tolling 181 lives. Relief operations continue as swollen rivers recede in New England and Pennsylvania. Cincinnati and Portsmouth face the aftermath with ongoing recovery efforts.
Logan merchants invited to a joint Logan Rotary and Kiwanis club dinner Tuesday at Ambrose hotel. A state tax commission representative will speak on sales tax returns after the meal, starting about 6 40 p m. Reservations are requested by 11 a m Tuesday.
County jail crowded after a rough weekend as 15 Logan residents face robbery and assault charges. Arraignments include 58. B. Whitehart and others bound over to the grand jury on bonds, while Jimmie Colbert pays fines. Six men held after weeklong investigation for stealing a radio and a peanut vending machine.
President Roosevelt accepted an honorary Doctor of Literature from Rollins College in Winter Park and Mrs. Roosevelt received the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Medallion during a special ceremony. He credited the good neighbor policy with fostering national understanding over domination, while en route to a fishing cruise.
George W. Barrett a 55 year old Kentucky feudist will be hanged in Marion county jail yard Indianapolis for the murder of Nelson B. Klein a U S justice agent on August 16. It is the first execution under a new federal law making murder of a government agent a federal offense.
Coroner John H. Watson could not drive to Alvin H. Wilson's home in Cadiz Ohio where Wilson, 70, died of a heart attack. Snow and mud blocked the two mile lane to the Tippecanoe farmer's residence, and Wilson fired a shotgun to summon help before his death.
Former New York Mayor James J. Walker and his wife were granted custody of a baby girl from an Evanston placement home. The action marks the couple's successful bid to adopt the child.
An automobile driven by William Roberts of Columbus struck and killed Lawrence Frubh 49 of Amsterdam last night in Newark.
Charles Smittle 57 of Sciotoville died of exposure after falling from a rowboat into the floodwaters as the Ohio River neared a crest. Flood stage readings hovered around 59 feet in Portsmouth and Cincinnati with forecasts calling for a crest near 63 feet at Ashland and continued slow rise toward Tuesday.
Pittsburgh report urges Ohio River watershed cities to submit loss estimates as part of a flood control drive led by State Senator William B. Rodgers president of the Tri-State authority. An emergency meeting of 230 city executives is planned in two weeks to map plans with a proposed program cost of 70 million and a 225 million conservative damage toll.
London dispatch says the League of Nations Committee of 13 urged a direct peace appeal to Italy and Ethiopia. It awaited a reply from Adolf Hitler and noted Germany would not answer proposals until midweek.
Sir Eric Phipps met German Foreign Minister von Neurath in Berlin and urged Hitler to modify his reply to the Britain France Belgium Italy proposals. Hitler, in Breslau, said Germany would not capitulate and would not recognize rivals’ demands.
Goodyear workers including office staff maintenance and several dozen production employees returned to work after a five week strike that idled over 14,000. Pickets disappeared after the Rubber Workers Union ratified a peace agreement allowing return without seniority discrimination. The company will adjust wage changes layoff lists and shift hours while the company union will confer on issues.
Marietta authorities launched a search today for three individuals following an incident reported in the city. Police urged residents to report any information as the investigation continues.
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