Fireside chat to hint at special session concerns
President Roosevelt to address the nation in a 9:30 p.m. radio broadcast over NBC CBS and Mutual from the White House as officials await clues on whether a special session of Congress will be convened. The speech outlines pump priming gains and the $3.753 billion lending program while detailing upcoming projects and appointments.
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Congress
White House
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CBS
Mutual
PWA
Ickes
Ryan elected state leader at Ohio Sons of Union Veterans camp
W Gordon Ryan of Vienna camp was elected department commander at the 56th annual encampment held with the G A R. He becomes the first Vienna camp leader in 46 years, succeeding William J Schultz. New officers include George E Waller Earl V Farmer George L Pfeifer Clyde L Church and Joseph C Kaestle. Nathaniel Fulton named department counselor.
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Sons of Union Veterans of
Ohio
W. Gordon Ryan
Vienna Camp
Sons of Union Veterans of the
Ryan
William J. Schultz
Cincinnati
Filmore Musser
Chillicothe
State Department
Aplain
George E. Waller
Alliance
Earl V. Farmer
Utica
George L. Pfeifer
Wooster
Clyde L. Church
Mt. Vernon
Joseph C. Kaestle
Cleveland
Department Council
Nathaniel Fulton
Dayton
Fulton
Scioto County
James H. Fulton
Park F. Yengling
Mr. Ryan
S. A. Skelton
H. T. Bannon
George S. Carroll
O. D. Donaldson
Hartzel Evans
Melvin O. Neary
William L. Questel
Mark W. Selby
Roosevelt Suggests Fund to Chase Spies
President Roosevelt proposed using additional funds for army and navy to pursue spies and ensure patriotism and ethics. The remarks followed questions about publishing articles and investigations tied to spy cases, raised during a press conference.
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Hington
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Navy
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Justice de
Giants Acquire Bob Seeds From York Farm Club
June 24 report says the Giants obtained player Bob Seeds from the York farm club in a straight cash deal with no purchase option. Details of the transaction and club names are unclear in the fragment.
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York
Ks Giants
Bob Seeds
Gue
Yankee
Heat Wave Reaches Portsmouth as Temperatures Rise
The first major heat wave of the season targets Portsmouth and southern Ohio with a 91 degree high expected. Early readings show 81 in the morning, 86 at the same hour today, while Phoenix records 102 as the nation endures warmer-than-normal conditions and scattered showers spread from the Rockies to the Great Lakes.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
United States
Phoenix
Iowa
South Atlantic States
Canadian Prairie Provinces
Rockie
Great Lakes
Temperature report for today and past year
Observer Schirrman reports today at 11 a m the high 86 and low 67 while yesterday reached 91. A year ago today the high 82 and low 60 are recorded for context.
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Schirrman
Lea bill opens new means to seek gas rate cuts
Portsmouth officials gain federal power to regulate interstate natural gas pricing. The Lea bill, approved by President Roosevelt, authorizes the federal power commission to oversee interstate gas commerce, enabling the city to pursue lower gate rates charged by United Fuel Gas Co. and to inspect records in court.
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Portsmouth
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Portsmouth Gas Co
United Fuel Gas Co
West Virginia
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Ohio Utilities Commission
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Ironton
Ashland
Huntington
Ohio Valley
Child Injured In Portsmouth Auto Mishap
A Portsmouth child, John Charles Lowder aged 3, was struck near his Gallia street home suffering head bruises and lacerations. Police arrested four drivers including Marshal Doyle for insufficient brakes and driving while intoxicated. Other arrests include Carl Copen and Stanley McManus for reckless operation.
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Gallia Street
Albert Bailey
Marshal Doyle
Sterling Avenue
North Moreland
Doyle
Portsmouth General Hospital
Arthur Campbell
5Th Street
15Th
Findlay Streets
Poassanehehian
Main
Carl Copen
Summit Street
Stanley K. McManus
Portsmouth
Barbara Huttons Father Tries To End Estrangement Over Son
Franklyn L. Hutton in Paris says he will arrange another conference between Barbara Hutton and Count Curt Haugwitz-Reventlow to smooth frictions over their son's education. He denies serious conflict and jokes about having bodyguards. In London a banker and lawyer visit Winfield House as Sir John Milbanke and William Mitchell discuss possible disposal of funds tied to the 5 and 10 store fortune while Lance plays amid detectives and nurses. Both parents are Danish and Barbara became Danish by marriage last December.
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Haugwitz
Franklyn L. Hutton
Paris
Barbara
Curt Haugwitz-Reventlow
Mr. Hutton
London
John Milbanke
William Mitchell
Winfield House
Regent's Park
John
Chubby
Little Lance
Pears
Denmark
England
Armco replies to NLRB charge in Ashland case
Armco says it is astounded by an NLRB accusation that an Ashland patriotic group was dominated by the company. C. H. Murray asserts the complaint from the Steelworkers Organizing Committee targets Ashland citizens and hints a Communist organizer hid within a labor group. The board withholds specifics and references Clarence Fields post of the American Legion as the accused entity.
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American Rolling Mill Co
National Labor Relations Board
Steelworkers’ Organizing Committee
Committee For Industrial Organization
Cincinnati
NLRB
C. H. Murray
Armco
Labor Board
Murray
Clarence Fields Post
American Legion of
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Legion Post
George Powers
McKeesport
CIO
Pennsylvania State Police
Stocks Slide After Five Day Rally On New York Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange cooled after a five day rise as top issues gained $1 to $3 in morning trading but eased by mid afternoon. Traders hoped for a breathing spell with 1.7 million shares changing hands in the first hours.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Tax Commission fixes amounts in city county tax dispute
The state tax commission split sales tax allocations: city $44,000 and county $83,000. Earlier rulings had reduced the county share. receipts fell about 25 percent below estimates, prompting revised figures that restore the county budget plan and equalize the loss in revenue among county subdivisions.
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State Tax Commission Today
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County Budget Commission
New Boston
Schmeling Rests Well After Knockout Injury Report
June 24 New York Dr Robert Emery Brennan chief surgeon of the Polyclinic hospital said Schmeling's left kidney shows slight swelling and Schmeling slept well with no complications after the one round loss to Joe Louis. Schmeling trainer Max Mahon said they do not blame Louis for the blow.
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New York
Robert Emery Brennan
Polyclinic
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Brennan
Schmeling
Max Mahhon
Max
Louis
Solons Agree On Program of Relief Finance
A senate house conference committee recommended a relief program allocating 6.1 million dollars to needy counties and extending taxes through 1941 to fund local relief. They plans to issue delinquent tax anticipation notes without electoral approval and earmark unclaimed bank deposits for relief.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Senate-House
Clarence H. Kinsley
Cleveland Bond
State Building Plan Gets Quick Approval
Prompt senate concurrence in house amendments was expected to complete action on a 15.09 million state institutional building program. The measure, passed in the senate, was approved unanimously in the house yesterday. It creates a three member building authority to supervise construction of a new reformatory at the London prison farm and hospitals and other welfare department buildings. The authority would issue 7.5 million in bonds, retired from state rentals, with federal funds supplementing.
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Columbus
Senate
London
Wheelersburg to Add Six Rooms Under PWA Grant
Wheeler sburg will add six rooms to the grade school with a 40 000 project financed by a 18000 grant and 22000 district funds. The plan, announced by PWA director L A Boulay, is part of the national push to stimulate business with government loans and bonds. If approved, the district may convert the high school into lower grades after the addition is completed.
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Wheelersburg
L. A. Boulay
Regional Public Works Administration
James G. Polk
Washington Pwa
Petersburg
PWA
Nine Die In New Montana Flood
Homeless farmers in Milk River valley north central Montana brace as floodwaters surge toward Malta after a cloudburst. Nine killed, one missing, and extensive property damage reported as floods hit Harlem Gravelley coulee Laredo and surrounding areas. Victims include Emil de Haan and family, Charles Pratt Herman Wendt Fred Tillghman Hogeland age 60, and James Brown of Duluth. An infant daughter of the Haans is missing.
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Mont
Montana
Malta
Harlem
Custer Creek
Milwaukee Railroad
Gravelley Coulee
Laredo
Emil de Haan
Charles Pratt
Herman Wendt
Fred Tillghman
Hogeland
James Brown
Duluth, Minn
Mr. Haan
Mr. de Haans
Admirers Call for Duke of Windsor to Return to England
British writer Compton Mackenzie declared at a dinner marking Edward's 44th birthday that Admirers of Windsor want him back in England. The declaration emphasized love and loyalty to the former king amid discussion of his abdication story.
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London
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Steel Giants Weigh Wage Cut Plan With CIO
New York June reports say United States Steel and the CIO affiliate SWOC have held exploratory talks on a wage and price reduction to boost orders and employment. Lewis and Murray declined comment as analysts warn of potential industry-wide effects.
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United States Steel Corp
Steeleworkers’ Organizing Committee
CIO
New York Times
Pittsburgh
Lewis
John L. Lewis
Myron C. Taylor
The
Steel Corp
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Wall Street
SWOC
Organized
Philip Murray
Cleveland
Gable And Shearer To Play Leads In Gone With Wind
Hollywood report confirms Norma Shearer will portray Scarlett O Hara and Clark Gable will play Rhett Butler in the MGM adaptation of Gone With The Wind. David Selznick will oversee production while MGM handles the name and cast.
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Hollywood
Norma Shearer
O'Hara
Rascal
Margaret Mitchell
Rhett Butler
Ohio
Clark Gable
the Wind
David Selznick
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