AFL Delegates Meet Here For Regional Forum
About 400 to 500 labor union representatives from Akron Barberton Kent New Philadelphia Sebring Alliance Canton Massillon and other cities attend the first of eight regional conferences under the Ohio Federation of Labor in Canton. Notable speakers include Spencer Miller Jr Jack Jones Theodore A. Wagner and Michael J. Lyden with sessions on labor education defense needs and pending legislation.
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Akron
Barberton
Kent
New Philadelphia
Sebring
Alliance
Canton
Massillon
Ohio
I. O. O. F. Hall
Ohio Federation of Labor
Spencer Miller Jr
Workers Educational Bureau of America
Jack Jones
Theodore A. Wagner
Canton Federation of Labor
Michael J. Lyden
Ohio State Federation of Labor
H. F. Hildebrandt
Ohio Federation
Miller
Mollie Ray Carroll
Division of Labor Standards
U. S. Department of Labor
Mr. Jones
R. L. Glenn
OPM
C. R. Terry
Evangelistic Revival Led by Henry Grube in Grace Methodist
Rev Henry Grube of Mobile Alabama conducts evangelistic meetings each night at 7 30 in Grace Methodist church Uhrichsville Ohio The series continues through December 7 with nightly services Local revival effort brings regional attention and faith observance through early December.
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Uhrichsville
Henry Grube
Mobile
Ala
Grace Methodist Church
Doctor Forced To Operate On Wounded Robber
In Chicago, a young physician performed an operation at gunpoint to remove a bullet from a bandit, aiding three robbers in slipping away from a police dragnet after promising not to call authorities for 15 minutes. The trio had hidden in a hospital after holding up five taverns for about 200 dollars.
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Y United Press
Chicago
West Side
James Mahoney
Clearing Industrial
Dr. Mahoney
Doc
Mahoney
Canton Junior Chamber to Sponsor Yuletide Lighting Contest
The Junior Chamber of Commerce renews its annual Christmas lighting contest for Canton homes with 14 prizes donated by the Canton Retail Merchants board. Entries due by December 20, judging December 26 and 27, exterior displays only, with districts and divisions and prizes announced.
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Junior C. of C
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Canton
Canton Retail Merchants Board
Yuletide Lighting Contest
Three Steps Outlined To Fight Rabbit Fever
United Press reports from Cincinnati that Dr. Lee Foshay of the University of Cincinnati presents a three phase plan to prevent and treat tularemia or rabbit fever. The steps include incubation of about 2,000 Cincinnati area persons, a diagnostic test by tularemia virus exposure, and treatment of the afflicted. The disease has a fatality rate around six in 100, with many infections causing long incapacitation. The doctor cautions the report is partial and a final conclusion is not yet ready.
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United Press
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Medical Profession
Lee Foshay
University of Cincinnati
Foshay
Cincinnati Academy
Academy
Defense Contracts Hearings Scheduled
The house military committee will begin public hearings Wednesday on alleged lobbying for defense contracts and continue them until a thorough investigation is completed. Chairman May of Kentucky said preliminary investigations reveal huge sums paid and absorbed by taxpayers, as President Roosevelt supports legislation against former officials promoting government contracts for fees.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Military Committee
May
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Newton Falls tract opens first of 237 rolling bungalow trailers
The first of 237 rolling bungalow trailers for Ravenna ordnance plant worker families will be opened for public inspection Sunday on a 35 acre Newton Falls tract. P G Beck, regional director of the farm security administration, will join the dedication ceremony. The fully furnished trailers suit families of four or fewer, on 25 by 40 foot lots, at a weekly rent of 6.50 dollars.
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United Press
Newton Falls
Ravenna Ordnance Plant
P. G. Beck
Farm Security Administration
150000 Poles to Go to Iran for Britain
Reports from Teheran say Polish prime minister Sikorski plans to move 150,000 Poles to Iran for British training and U S equipment. The group would serve as a guard against a possible Nazi thrust in the Near East.
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Iran
Britain
Associated Press
Istanbul
Teheran
Wladyslaw Sikorski
United States
Near East
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