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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

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Back Pay Checks To Be Issued For School Board Staff

The Sand City School Board will distribute about 154000 in back pay to teachers janitors and other staff with a single payroll check. Clerk William C Hazlebeck arranged 90000 in notes and secured 84455 from the December tax settlement to cover the payroll delayed by tax collection shortages. A special meeting was held to authorize the payroll and Friday distribution was planned.

Sand City William C. Hazlebeck Hazlebeck State Teachers Retirement Fund

Rail wage cut due next Nov 1

The Railway Executives Association announced a permanent 12 1 4 percent cut plus a 10 percent temporary deduction, totaling a 22 1 2 percent wage reduction for railroad workers effective November 1. Union representatives are invited to Chicago July 12 for talks under the National Railway Labor Act.

Associated Press Chicago America Railway Executive Association Railway Executives Association National Railway Labor Act

Brick Company Raises Wages For Laborers

A 2 percent raise in wages for laborers at Walker Refractories Co was approved Thursday by local plant officials. The increase applies to the Ports Olive Hill plants and Scioto Furnace mines. Portsmouth plant operates five days a week and orders in the commercial line are rising. Mines at Scioto Furnace supply clay to operations as demand improves.

Walker Refractories Co Olive Hill Scioto Furnace Portsmouth Scioto

Permit Surcharges Tells States

The I C C informs states it may allow permit surcharges as part of rate adjustments. Officials weigh how fees affect consumers and utilities while balancing regulatory authority, public interest, and industry impact. The notice urges coordinated action and careful monitoring of any proposed charges.

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House Chiefs Bind Democrats On Veteran Bill Strategy

House leaders meet to bind Democrats to the President's compromise on veterans payments. A two thirds vote is required to bind the party, with doubt about achieving unity. President asks Democratic leaders to caucus as Senate approves liberalizing amendments.

House Bill Senate Roosevelt Cutting Steiner

Milk price boost looms from Northwestern Ohio dairy

In Cleveland on June 15 the Northwestern Ohio Dairy Industry approved a 40 percent farm milk price rise, potentially moving up to one cent per quart for consumers. Leaders cited a severe production shortfall due to dry weather and cows' lack of proper feed, warning of a possible milk shortage as the dry spell deepened.

Cleveland Ohio

Wiley Post To Begin World Flight July 1

Dayton dispatch reports Wiley Post will start a world flight on July 1 with Harold Gatty piloting a route from New York to Tokyo and Berlin to set a record. The aircraft is equipped with radio and receiving apparatus as the crew prepares for the historic voyage.

Wiley Post Dayton O. Jaume New York Siepilear Harold Gatty Wright Baer

House Passes State Budget Amid "Steam Roller" Critique

In Columbus on June 18 the senate finance committee considered the biennial budget of 80 209 731 30 for all purposes after the House approved it amid Democratic support and Republican protests. A motion to re commit for school aid was rejected, with Rep. George J. Harter voting against. Harter said the measure undermines Governor White’s tax plan and Mort program. General revenue allocations for 1983 34 totaled 41 486 388 05.

Columbus Senate Finance Committee House George J. Harter Smmit County Charles H. Jones Jackson County Finance Committee Harter White Ohio General Revenue Fund

Unable To Find Constitution Of Nebraska

Lincoln June 15 Nebraska's constitution is missing. Secretary of State Harry Swan said his assistants could not locate the originals of the 1875 constitution or the 1920 amended constitution. An assistant noted copies may be inaccurate and the 1922 printed copy differs from the 1920 compilation.

Associated Press Lincoln Nebr Nebraska Harry Swanson L. P. Maupin

Vecchiane murder trial moves to sanity hearing

Frank Vecchiane, charged with first degree murder, will be given a sanity hearing before the trial resumes. The defense argued for mental evaluation as the case proceeds.

Toleds Frank Vecchiane Ili Contines

Tax distribution totals over 721 thousand dollars in county split

County Auditor Henry H. Eccles and deputy Carl Smith completed the December tax collection distribution totaling 721 722 dollars to 28 taxing districts. Portsmouth and New Boston received advance draws with city and school payments to be settled Thursday.

Henry H. Eccles Carl Smith Portsmouth New Boston South Webster Otway Barden City Bloom Brush Creek Clay Green Harrison Jefferson Madison Morgan Nile Porter Rush Union Valley Vernon Washington Camp Creek Haverhill Minford Stockdale Buena Vista Wheelersburg

Hobo Bound Over in Attack on 10-Year-Old Girl

Rob ert Dunn, 45, a hobo, charged with attacking a 10-year-old girl near Lesmil four miles from Wellston Ohio, bound over to the grand jury in Mayor Webb's court under 5000 dollars bond. He pleaded not guilty after Pauline Manring identified him. Dunn was arrested near Hamden and jailed in Jackson County after arraignment.

Times Wellston Robert Dunn Thomas B. Webb W. W. Manring Pauline Manring Pauline Mayor's Court Dunn Lesmil Hamden Jackson County Jackson

Snow Flurry Drops 45 Degrees Near Coatesville

In Coatesville area weather history was made last night with snow at Sadsbury four miles west of town. The flurry lasted several minutes and the temperature fell to 45 degrees.

Coatesville Sadsbury

Leader Stricken at 88 in Pittsburgh

Capt William P Wright national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic was found dead in his hotel room in Pittsburgh at age 88. He had attended the Pennsylvania department encampment and rode in the Flag Day parade the day before. Wright was a past commander of the Illinois department of the G A R.

Associated Preas Pittsburgh William P. Wright Chicago Grand Army of the Republic Pennsylvania Department of the Wright Illinois Department of the Grand Army

New Boston Wins Share in Bond Shortfall Ruling

State supreme court refused to review the ruling that New Boston, then part of Clay township, is entitled to a portion of $12,550 paid by depository bondsmen after a $21,000 shortfall by Thomas D. O Neal. Judge McCurdy awarded New Boston $7,045. appeals court affirmed.

Russell K. McCurdy Common Pleas New Boston Clay Township State Supreme Court Carl Wagner Thomas D. O'Neal O'Neal McCurdy Appeals Common Pleas Court Chester P. Fitch W. A. Adams William J. Meyer

Wheat and Cotton Tax Aimed at Cutting Production

The administration plans to raise about 250 million dollars by taxing wheat and cotton at their maximum levels to reduce output and bolster long term farm prices. President Hoover approves the program under the Farm Act, with payments to farmers who cut production, and enforcement beginning with crop years on July 1 for wheat and August 1 for cotton.

Associated Press Washington United States Hootevelt

Cox Elected to Monetary Post at World Conference

London June 15 James M Cox was elected chairman of the monetary committee by the conference steering group after a prolonged debate. Bonnet and Jung gained top posts while Colijn was named head of the economic committee. A stalled elevator delayed the announcement, prompting a light moment from Prime Minister MacDonald.

Cox Associated Press London United States James M. Cox Vital Monetary Committee Georges Bonnet Bonnet Guido Jung Italy M. Bonnet Hendryk Colijn Holland MacDonald Great Britain General Assembly Mr. MacDonald

Dollar and Pound Stabilized Amid World Economic Conference

London reports suggest stabilization of the dollar and pound was achieved for the duration of the world economic conference with the dollar near 4.05 to the pound. Experts work on a de facto plan to curb foreign exchange speculation and smooth volatility without fixing fixed rates. Neither side intends a return to the gold standard until wholesale prices improve.

Associated Press London

Roosevelt family escapes fire at summer home

Fire in an upper story damaged a 15 room house as James Roosevelt and his wife and child were moved to relatives’ home. Firemen from Portsmouth Rye Beach and North Hampton controlled flames. damage about 5 000 dollars. A White House denial followed of any kidnapping threat or secret service involvement.

Rye Beach N. H James Roosevelt Portsmouth North Hampton

House to Act on White Plan in Columbus

Governor White presses taxation reforms as five administration bills loom in the Ohio House. Democratic leaders plan a caucus to mobilize votes for passage while promising to back rules to bring bills to the floor. If caucus fails, backers may seek GOP support to push the program through.

Associated Press Columbus White House of Representatives Rules Committee

Nations miss war debt payments as Finland meets obligations

On June 15 France and Poland defaulted again on war debt installments to the United States while Great Britain prepared to pay 10 million dollars in silver on 75.95 million due and Italy offered about 1 million of 13.545 million. Finland was the only nation to pay in full at 148,592 dollars as British Ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay discussed payment methods with Undersecretary of State William Phillips.

Associated Press Washington France Poland Great Britain Italy Finland Ronald Lindsay William Phillips

Here Are Debts Due U. S. Today

The June 15 war debt payments due total $144,000,000 with Britain to pay $75,050,000, France $40,738,000, Italy $13,545,000, Belgium $6,325,000, Czecho-Slovakia $1,500,000, Romania $1,000,000, Poland $3,559,000, Finland $1,000,000, Hungary $118,961, Latvia $118,? , Lithuania $132,073, Yugoslavia $275,000, others either in default or doubtful.

Associated Press Washington United States Great Britain Italy Czecho- Slovakia Finland France Belgium Czecho-Slavia Rumania Poland Estonia Hungary Latvia Lithuania Yugo-Slavia

Diplomatic talks push for early debt settlement with Britain

Plans for an early resumption of negotiations on debts center on Britain’s requested relief. A $10 million silver payment discussed but not finalized, likely to be made in the United States. France and Poland defaulted last December and seek scaled payments, while Belgium, Czecho Slovakia, and Romania await final decisions. The Roosevelt administration watches Congress for reactions as partial payments are accepted to acknowledge debt validity pending full settlement.

Great Britain United States Paris Phillips de la Boulaye Patek Poland France Congress Roosevelt Czecho-Slovakia Rumania State Department

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Brick Company Harbison-Walker Owen Doris Kenyon Art Hopkins Mr. Hopkins Arthur Hopkins Syracuse N. Y Milton Sills Pou House Rules Committee The Mattern Eccles Portsmouth School Board W. P. Wright A. R. Leader Supreme Court Wallace Cotten Chet Ee Rome U. S Ohioan Britain Jan White House Sara Delano Roosevelt Franklin Roosevelt England
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