Congress Debates Public Works Debt Loan Plan
In Washington on May 11, bi partisan critiques erupted over a 3 billion pump priming bill section. It would loan funds to public agencies already at debt limits, allowing them to repay 55 percent of project costs over 25 years. Critics call it a New Deal raid. supporters say it enables cities and states to join the program.
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Washington
House
Republican House
New Deal
Public Works
Bacon
Umstead
D-Nc
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Fearful search for Marjory West in PA woods ends doubt
Four year old Marjory West, missing since a family picnic, wandered into dense woods near Bradford Pennsylvania. Mud spattered rescuers and bloodhounds joined the massive search but the trail was lost after days of scanning the forested area. Fire officials and volunteers kept hope while notifying authorities of the uncertain chance she could be alive.
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Bradford
Marjory West
Marjory
Pennsylvania
New York State Police
Day Retires From Treasurer Race in Ohio Primary
Fremont Ohio May 11 AP Harry S Day former state treasurer withdraws as Republican candidate for August 9 primary. He cites business and personal reasons. Day served as treasurer from 1923-27 and 1931-37.
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Fremont
Harry 8S. Day
Model Ann Naylor testifies in Rochas smuggling case
U S government customs suit against Marcel Rochas proceeds in New York federal court as Ann Naylor, ex dress model linked to Rochas fashion house, returns from Los Angeles to testify. Government seeks 75000 dollars claimed as evaded payment on smuggled gowns carried by models.
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Gordon Pike
Ann Naylor
Marcel Rochas
Paris
New York
U. S
Rochas
Miss Naylor
Los Angeles
Uncle Sam
Memorial Day plans pushed by Logan Legion Post 78
Committees were appointed to oversee Memorial Day events for Logan Post 78. Grave-marking and parade committees named. eighth district conference plans nearly finished with invitations extended to state and local officials. Banquet at Elks Hall, dance at Beta Hall, and Legion party set for weekend events.
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Logan Post No
American Legion
C. Wood Bowen
Lawrence Adcock
Clinton Webb
William Lehman
Herbert Lowsey
Tom Goslin
W. W. Martin
Don Bort
Frank Judy
Forest Weinrich
John McBroom
Gerald Lanning
Wood Bowen
Clarence Kinsley
Paul Herbert
Stephen Young
Thomas J. Herbert
Cleveland
Charles Sawyer
John Bricker
Herbert Duffy
Ohio
Elks Hall
Beta Hall
Legion Rooms
National slum clearance starts in Youngstown project
Work began today on the federal slum clearance program with the inauguration of the first operations in Youngstown yesterday. Nathan Straus, U S Housing administrator, led ceremonies attended by many officials. The project totals 3.5 million dollars as part of a 500 million dollar national effort.
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Youngstown
Nathan Straus
U. 8S
Sportsmen Seek River Dam at Falls Mill Site
Hocking County Fish and Game Association petitioned last night for constructing a dam across the Hocking river at Falls Mill to back Willow Pond. An engineer from the State Conservation Department was to inspect the site. John Conkle of Logan elected president. William Harburger vice president. Mike Roberts secretary-treasurer. 85 new members announced. Next meeting set for June 13 at Willow Pond. Lee Roach spoke on Kentucky spotted bass in Hocking waters. a 17 inch bass was caught last year by Ed Myers of Logan. Music by a local trio.
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Hocking River
Falls Mill
Leroy Conkle
Hocking County Fish and Game Association
Old Mill
Willow Pond
State Conservation Department
Ed Eberst
K. of P. Hall
John Conkle
Logan
William Harburger
Mike Roberts
Lee Roach
Ohio
Kentucky
Hocking County
Ed Myers
Roach
John Miller
Virgil Wright
Kenneth Stone
Pickens resigns as OAP administrator to aid Davey bid
Ford M. Pickens of Circleville resigns as business administrator for the Division of Aid for Aged to direct Gov. Martin L. Davey's campaign for a third term. He had been tied to a controversy over alleged compulsory campaign contributions and a draft Davey push involving state employees. Lawrence A. Winchell will succeed him immediately.
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Columbus
Ford M. Pickens
Circleville
Division of Aid For
Aged Today
Martin L. Davey
Pickens
Davey
Lawrence A. Winchell
Cuyahoga County
Insurgent Offensive Opens On Eastern Front In Spain
At Hendaye on the Spanish frontier May 11 insurgent forces began a major push against government lines, signaling resumed operations after two and a half weeks of rain.
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Hendaye
France
Two year old Rose Ann Ackerman dies in hayloft fire
Bowling Green Ohio May 11 AP A two year old girl Rose Ann Ackerman died from burns suffered in a hayloft fire on a farm near Cuytar. The accident occurred today and details of the blaze were reported as authorities investigated the cause.
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Bowling Green, O
Rose Ann Ackerman
Cuytar
Unusual Illinois License Plate Linked to Violinist Rubinoff
Violinist Dave Rubinoff received an unusual Illinois license plate while convalescing from an appendectomy at a Battle Creek Michigan hospital Ber nice Stanger holds the plate as the story notes Rubinoff’s recovery and the odd item connected to his name.
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State of
Illinois
Dave Rubinoff
Rubinoff
Battle Creek, Mich
Bernice Stanger
Brazil crushes fascist revolt against Vargas
In Rio de Janeiro on May 11, fascist Integralist Action rebels attempted to seize several government buildings and the Guanabara palace but were rapidly crushed. Marines held the insurgents at the Marine Ministry and the government announced the revolt was suppressed as police chief Filinto Mueller proclaimed absolute control.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Getulio Vargas
Integralist Action
Vargas
Guanabara
Marine Ministry
Filinto Mueller
Absoluti
M Shrdlu Wmhm
Chesapeake and Ohio to elect directors May 19
The Chesapeake and Ohio railroad set May 19 for its directors election after stockholders adjourned yesterday due to no quorum. A New York bankers' committee seeking control withholds proxies. Robert Young, leading management, warned he would pursue action with proper authorities.
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
New York Bankers’ Committee
Robert Young
Bombing of Suchow and Amoy Worsens Chinese War Toll
Chinese reports claim 4000 homes damaged and 300 civilians killed or wounded in an air raid on Suchow, base for Lunghai railway defenders, with over 300 bombs dropped. Japanese forces continued bombardment of Amoy, where fires spread and hospitals filled, while foreign nationals watched from Kulangsu Island.
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Shanghai
Suchow
Lunghai Railway
Amoy
Fukien Province
South China
U. S
Asheville
Diana
Kulangsu Island
Youth Linked To Double Murder
MARION Ohio May 11 AP William Roush 18 son of Harvey L Roush 48 charged with aiding and abetting his father in the April 30 slayings of Mr and Mrs Homer T Myers on their farm near Marion Prosecutor says the youth was implicated by his father He aided authorities in recovering a gun used in the killings from the Scioto river.
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Marion, O
William Roush
Harvey L. Roush
Homer T. Myers
Here
Paul D. Michel
Roush
Scioto River
Ralph Moore Named State District Representative
The Division of Aid for the Aged promotes Ralph Moore of Logan to state district representative effective May 15. He now serves as acting district representative and will oversee Fairfield, Perry, Hocking, Vinton, Jackson, Meigs, Gallia, Lawrence, Morgan, Noble, Monroe, Washington and Athens Counties with a salary rise from 1800 to 2200 dollars yearly.
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State Division of Aid For
Ralph Moore
Logan
Moore
Fairfield
Perry
Hocking
Vinton
Jackson
Meigs
Gallia
Lawrence
Morgan
Noble
Monroe
Washington
Athens
Associated Press
Ohio Leads in WPA Employment Statewide Jobs Report
Ohio tops states in Works Progress Administration employment with 233,500 workers, against Pennsylvania 229,941 and New York 212,341. Officials cite need-based quotas and Ohio’s unemployment as driving factors, while March WPA expenditures in Ohio reached 12,827,700 amid earlier peak figures.
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Columbus
Works Progress Administration
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Buckeye
New York
Illinois
Michigan
Otis Garber
Archduke Albrecht Marries Commoner in Hungary
Archduke Albrecht of the Hapsburg line, 40, wed Katherine Bucskay, 27, a country school teacher from Hungary at Pannohalma. The marriage forfeits Albrecht’s Hapsburg rights and triggers an expulsion, clarified after a letter from Archduke Otto stating marriage under rank ends imperial membership.
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Archduke Albrecht
House of Hapsburg
Katherine Bucskay
Pannohalma
Hungary
Albrecht
Hapsburg
Archduke Otto
Imperial House
Missing Man Found After Wide Search Near Orland
Charles Nimon a 39 year old unmarried farmer near Orland was found in a smokehouse by neighbor Alva Props after a county wide search by Hocking and Vinton officers 50 Camp Hocking enrollees and Logan Boy Scouts. Nimon had suffered a nervous breakdown and had been missing since Monday morning. He appeared weak from hunger and lived with his parents and brother on the farm. Scouts from Camp Hocking and Camp Zaleski aided the search under scoutmaster Alfred Campbell with Sheriff Joe Farbeann commenting on the cooperation.
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Hocking
Vinton
CCC
Logan
Charles Nimon
Orland
Nimon
Hocking-Vinton
Zaleski
Vinton County
Alva Props
Charles Meldrim
Washington Township
Eldon Carr
Bill Wolfe
Jonas Morris
Fred Rose
Paul and
Curtis Henderson
Jack Farbeann
Wayne Frazee
Roy Kelch
Tommy Brehm
Duffy Calls 30 Witnesses In Ohio Probe
Columbus Ohio May 11 AP Thirty witnesses were summoned before a special grand jury as Atty Gen Herbert S Duffy moved to wrap up his inquiry into illegal political assessments by next week A letter from Daniel S Earhart Tax Commission employee said he may sue to recover funds spent on investigating charges civil service workers were asked to contribute five percent of salaries to a Democratic campaign fund Earhart questioned the grand jury probe though assistant Atty Gen Will P Stephenson said its actions were regular The jury may also probe rumors that the five percent assessment was agreed upon at a meeting of administration leaders at Gov Martin L Daveys mansion
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Columbus, O
Herbert S. Duffy
Duffy
Daniel S. Earhart
Tax Commission
Civil Service
Earhart
Atty
Will P. Stephenson
Martin L. Davey
Jersey City Probe Requests Hit Nationwide
The Senate Civil Liberties Committee has received hundreds of requests to probe the New Jersey political organization led by Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague. President Roosevelt called it a local police matter and said the federal government cannot act.
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Washington
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
New Jersey
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Thomas
Utah
Roosevelt
Colan Baby Alert After Operation
Chicago May 11 Ap Appearing alert and happy baby Helaine Colan was recovering from oper ation to remove her left eye for retina glioma. Surgeons said the 54 week old infant was doing well and resting quietly when awake.
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Chicago
Helaine Colan
Probe Mine Blast Kills 79 in Derbyshire Coal Mine
The government opened an investigation into two gas explosions at the Markham coal mine in Derbyshire that killed 79 miners and left more than 40 injured. Officials work to determine the cause as the tragedy prompts safety reviews.
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Duckmanton
Derbyshire
England
Markham
Call husband of slain woman in new probe
Canton Ohio May 11 AP Police called in Deuber S Cable to shed light on Theresa Ludwigs death by her own hand note charging hired gunmen killed Mrs Cable 14 months ago The letter said the killers were from Cleveland and a $200 payment was made It asked the reward for conviction of Mrs Cables killers be given to her sister George Rodebaugh The prosecutor pressed no comment and Cable was later released Miss Ludwig and Cable were held briefly after the shooting last year The note was delivered to Miss Ludwigs attorney and then to the prosecutor
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Lynn Heinzerling
Canton
Deuber S. Cable
Theresa Ludwig
Cable
A. C. Barthelmeh
George Rodebaugh
Barthelmeh
Miss Ludwig
William B. Quinn
Quinn
Alumni Board Meets Tonight at Logan High
Officers of the Logan High School Alumni Association plan tonight to set the banquet date and name committees. Rudolph Hankinson announces Wilbur Lanning withdrew from the presidency, citing prior service. Hankinson remains vice president with Mrs. Harry Thomas Mrs. Leslie Evans Faith Wright and Lester Risch also among officers meeting.
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Logan High School Alumni Association
Rudolph Hankinson
Wilbur Lanning
Hankinson
Harry Thomas
Leslie Evans
Faith Wright
Lester Risch
Peck In Fair Condition After Route 180 Crash
Howard Peck, Camp Hocking technical forester, remained in fair condition at Cherring ton Hospital after his car struck a bridge abutment on Route 180 north of Laurelville. He suffered a fractured right tibia, multiple jaw fractures, tooth loss, severe concussion and shock. found at 4:50 a.m. by R A Johnson of bridge, while returning alone toward Northwest Territory Chillicothe.
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Howard Peck
Camp Hocking
Cherrington Hospital
Laurelville
Peck
R. A. Johnson
Northwest Territory
Chillicothe
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L. H. S. Association
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