Rights of Negroes to Serve on Juries Upheld by Court
The Supreme Court ruled that black citizens may serve on juries, invalidating local barriers in Jackson County Alabama. It also upheld Texas primary laws barring black voters from Democratic primaries, a restriction on franchise. The decision framed party membership as voluntary, while affirming race cannot bar general election voting.
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Supreme Court
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Jackson
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Democratic State Committee
Radio Programs airlist for Tuesday April programs
Broadcast guide item lists Tuesday radio programs with times and station details. Includes entries for Sandor and Dance segments on WABC as well as dialing numbers and program codes. All programs subject to change per station scheduling notes.
Ohio News In Brief April 2 1940s items recap
Ohio brief items from Columbus Lima Akron Urbana and Columbus report actions in April including pharmacist exam supervision by the state board with a candidate review on April 15. Lima notes a World War II era funeral for Anna Veaser and her son Ed Veaser. Akron covers a homicide tied to a wife’s alleged crime. Columbus announces Eric A. Marbers named purchasing agent for the Ohio FEDERAL EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION. Urbana cites a $10 fine for a mother of six for keeping children quarantined during scarlet fever.
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State Pharmacy Board
State Board
Charles Ehlers
Cincinnati
Davey
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Anna M. Veaser
Edward J. Veaser
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Marne
Eric A. Marbers
North Dakota
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Ohio
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Celest Meeker
V F W Plans For Poppy Day In Elyria
Elyria Post No 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars prepares for an Americanization meeting later in May with local and out of town speakers. James Powell named Poppy Day chairman. members urged to assist. Poppy Day falls May 25 with sales in designated town areas. Regular post meeting set for April 15 to finalize plans. Auxiliary members hosted a lunch after.
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Elyria Post
Joseph Mulroy
James Powell
Await Verdict On Akron Strike Poll
Akron April 2 A Firestone Tire and Rubber Company union poll on strike sentiment adds to the tense rubber labor dispute after Goodyear workers cast a formal strike vote results of which will be announced tomorrow. Union leaders claim the votes mean nothing.
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Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
American Federation of Labor
Goodyear
Goodrich
Firestone
James T. Flower, Jr
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Old Age Pension List Growing
State Auditor Joseph T. Tracy reported in Columbus that 69,000 old age pension claims are expected to be paid this month doubling the original estimate. Earlier payments totaled 47,549 in February and 56,611 in March, with distributions of $701,692.15 and $844,466.55 respectively. An estimated $950,990 for April and a $6,900,900 appropriation will cover the division until July.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Tracy
Tracy
Temperance Leaders Meet In Columbus
In Columbus Ohio Mrs Ida B Wise Smith of Evanston Illinois national WCTU president and 3 P McNaught Ohio Anti Saloon League superintendent spoke at the mid year executive meeting of the Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Union Reports and appointments were to be discussed at the business session Last night’s attendees included Miss Rose Dalson Vernon temperance lecturer Mrs Mamie T Ensign and Miss Mary R Ervin with plans for temperance broadcasts discussed by delegates.
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Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Union
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Vernon
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Mary R. Ervin
Xenia
Hotel Receiver Plans Reopening
R K B Woolf of Cleveland receiver for the Hotel Newell Com Dans reports plans are under way to reopen the hotel restaurant and grille room. He was appointed receiver recently and said reopening would likely occur the latter part of this week.
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Cleveland
Newell Com- Dans
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World's Biggest Incinerator Ready in Cleveland Flats
Cleveland's 770000 structure in the flats district is completed after 12 years of debate over sites and plans. Teset fares have been lighted here in the world's largest garbage incinerator.
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Flats
Grave International Incident Near Imminent Status
Berne Switzerland April 2 A grave international incident over the alleged kidnapping by Nazi agents of German emigre journalist Berthold Jacob was understood to be imminent. Jacob, a refugee reporter who exposed German rearmament secrets, is said to face treason charges in Germany. Swiss police, France's Surete Nationale, and Britain's Scotland Yard are involved amid reports of Gestapo activity. Foreign Minister Motta plans a strong Swiss statement and protest to Germany. The case could reach The Hague World Court or the League of Nations.
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Baale
Berthold Jacob
Germany
Surete Nationale
Scotland Yard
France
Gestapo
Giuseppe Motta
Jacob
Hague World Court
League of Nation
Pickpocket Steals $50 at Rialto Boxing Show
H. J. Hahn of Grafton reported to police that his pocket was picked yesterday evening during a boxing show at the Rialto Theatre. About $50 in bills and a $55 check were taken. No suspects named.
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Lves
Grafton
Rialto Theatre
Birdsall Faces Intoxication Charge After Arrest in Amherst
A. W. Birdsall, 31, of South Amherst, was arrested last evening on an intoxication charge. Police seized a half pint bottle of liquor and a small lantern from his possession. He was to be tried today on the charge.
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The Right to Live at Rivoli Opens Tomorrow
A story of triangular love under unusual circumstances is presented in The Right to Live at the Rivoli Theatre. Josephine Hutchinson and George Brent head the cast.
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Rivoli Theatre
Josephine Hutchinson
George Brent
Society Doctor opens at Capitol Theatre
A gripping drama unfolds in two metropolitan emergency hospitals in Society Doctor. Chester Morris and Virginia Bruce lead the cast as the film opens tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre.
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Virginia Bruce
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