Climax Near in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Hopewell news reports ongoing Lindbergh baby case optimism with police and negotiators in contact with unknowns, asserting the mystery may soon resolve while officials deny any immediate return and update that three naval planes only saluted the Lindbergh home. Two other items note a Grafton road accident injuring Dean Baker and minor injuries to Robert Tedrow after a Route 84 turnover near Rout 82.
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Dean Baker
Warren
Robert Tedrow
Grafton Road
Baker
Memorial Hospital
Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Gev
Harry Moore
New Jersey
Lindbergh
H. Norman
Moore
Norfolk
John Hughes Cints
Linder
Guy H. Pr Rans
Curtis
Col Lindbergh
Burrage
Cuttyhunk
Mass
Col. Lindbergh
Henry Breckinridge
John Forarty
Price
Trenton
Col. Schwartzkonf
Las Nlight
Morrow Home
Massachusetts
Macapie
Col. Schwartzkopf
Falmouth
William J. Fitzgerald
New Bedford
Elden answers critics of Gion at Legion banquet
John A. Elden condemned critics who attacked the New York American Legion Post during the annual Lotain County Legion Council banquet at the American Legion Home Hiden. The Ohio delegate urged following proper channels for grievances, noted the national stance on repeal or modification of the Eighteenth Amendment, and clarified the Legion's position on the bonus while supporting pensions for beneficiaries. The speech defended the Legion’s nonpartisan line and emphasized state and local posts speaking through proper organizational channels.
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American Legion
New York American Legion Post
Ohio Bar Association
Portland, Wragon
American Legan
National American Legion
New York State American Legion
New Yorktate Legion Body Executive Committee
National American Legion Executive Committees
Legion
Eldes
Elden
Detroit
National Legion
Legionnaires
Ohio Weather Forecast Promises Rain Then Warmer Friday
Rain tonight rises in central and eastern portions with cloudy conditions. A warmer Friday follows as rain persists in central and eastern areas. Frigid air moves into central and western portions Friday and in the extreme east after nightfall.
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Ohio
Threaten Child Extortion Letter Alleges Abduction Plot
In Chicago on April 7 a $5,000 extortion letter threatening the abduction of Alderman David A. Sutton's 6 year old son led to police guarding the alderman's home. The letter demanded $5,000 in small bills in a tin can in a vacant lot and was signed The Blackhand. Detectives failed to trap the writer despite a police trap using the child at play.
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Chicago
David A. Sutton
Sutton
Marconi Develops Radio Telephone With 100 Mile Range
Wireless pioneer Guglielmo Marconi announced a device that links ultra short wave radio to telephone lines within 100 miles. The system uses 20 4624 inch waves, resists atmospheric interference, and promises clear voice transmission from ship to shore and landlines. Experiments were conducted between his Santa Margherita villa and the Elektra yacht.
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T. B. Morgan
United Press
Guglielmo Marconi
Marconi
Rome
Santa Margherita
Italy
Marcon
San~ta
Margherita
Elec
Interesting Old Trees Prompts Readers to Share Lore
The Chronicle-Telegram invites Lorain County readers to write about their interesting trees. Describe the tree, who planted it, and pleasant associations. Share details about any notable elm or oak and why it holds value on your property.
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Chronicle - Telegram
Lorain County
Chronicl Telegram
Highway Work Will Employ Thousands In Ohio
Columbus April 7 State Highway Director O W Merrell said 9000 unemployed persons would be given work in the next three weeks as the 1932 road building program opens. Projects costing 2500000 have started and on April 15 a 3412053 contract will provide work for hundreds. Contractors must select 60 percent of labor from county relief lists and laborers will be paid 30 to 50 cents an hour under state rules.
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Columbus. C
O. W. Merrell
State Highway Department
City Officials to Confer on Finances
City officials and council finance committee to meet this afternoon to arrange relief work finances and discuss city salaries amid a proposed 10 percent cut. They anticipate examining next year's $58,000 budget gap and potential tax impacts, with a follow up meeting set for April 18 to review operating cost reductions and tax rates.
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Council
Charles Sartor
Hoover Calls Economy Committee Meet At White House
President Hoover asked Chairman McDuffie of the House Economy Committee to convene at the White House Saturday at 11 A.M. The letter invites a stock take on economy efforts and offers the executive chance to propose ideas for a national economy program and a comprehensive bill.
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Washington
Hoover
McDuffie
House Economy Committee
White House
Ridgeville School Board Meeting on Teacher Contracts
Taxpayers to attend the Ridgeville high school board meeting this evening to press for substantial salary cuts for teachers next year. They will present views to the board during the session.
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Ridgeville
Ridgeville School Board
High School
La Follette Faction Threatened in Wisconsin Delegates Race
Milwaukee April 7 A late bulletin shows the La Follette faction losing ground in Wisconsin Republican contests for National Convention delegates. Stalwart Republicans with Hoover support led in 16 of 27 delegate contests while the Norris pledged slate trailed in several at large and district races.
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Lafollette
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
la Follette
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Hoover
Prisoner killed in fight at Western Penitentiary in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on April 7 one prisoner killed another and probably fatally stabbed a third during a fight at the Western Penitentiary. The dead man was Martin B. Conley, 29. Michael Feraro, 22, was in critical condition with two wounds. The assailant was named as James Gordon, 33, of Philadelphia.
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Pittsburgh
Martin B. Conley
Michael Feraro
James Gordon
Philadelphia
Burn s Bill to consolidate War and Navy departments
April 7 The House Expenditures committee refused to report the Burns Bill for consolidation of the War and Navy departments for the fourth time. The vote stood 12 to 8 with several Democrats voting with the Republican minority in Washington.
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Washington
House Expenditures Committee
War and Navy Departments
Democrats seek to strike tariff items from tax bill
Senator Walsh of Massachusetts reported after a Senate Democratic conference that a majority of his party would vote to remove protective tariff duties on coal and oil from the revenue measure. He stressed no formal party policy, only a belief that tariffs belong outside the bill.
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Washington
Senate
Walsh
Dem
Mass
United Press
Senate to vote April 14 on Wagner employment bill
Washington April 7 The Senate Commerce committee will vote on April 14 on the Wagner Bill to create a national system of Federal State Employment Agencies. The measure is part of an unemployment relief program from Senator Wagner of New York.
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Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Wagner
Dem
New York
Miller Named to New State Relief Commission in Columbus
Fred A. Miller, Columbus manufacturer, was appointed by Governor White as a member of the new State Relief Commission. The body, created by the recent special legislative session, will coordinate statewide relief efforts and administer the new relief laws.
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NEW State Relief Group
Columbus
Fred A. Miller
White
New State Relief Commission
Hope of Reviving Sales Tax Feature Vanishes
Washington April 7 A Senate deadlock appears to end hopes for reviving the General Manufacturers Sales Tax after Minority Leader Robinson said Senate Democrats view House repudiation of that revenue as conclusive. The party conference commentary ended any immediate plan to restore the tax.
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Washington
Senate
Robinson
House
Graf Zeppelin Progresses At Eight Miles An Hour
Graf Zeppelin reports position 5.25 N, 28.32 W at 5 AM CET en route to Pernambuco Brazil. The airship was north of St Paul Island travelling at 85 miles per hour as it maintains its course across the Atlantic.
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Friedrichshafen
Pernambuco
Brazil
St Paul Island
Thousands of Elyria students to display in biennial exhibits
Work of thousands of Elyria school children is being prepared for display in the biennial school exhibits to be held this month and next. The first exhibit, the boys physical education department, will open Friday next week under A N Smith, followed by the girls exhibit on April 29 under Miss Marian Kemble. Exhibits cover art music manual training and physical education with a writing display of every student. Regular academic work is deemphasized. the show will include kindergartens and lower grades. All displays will be at Elyria High School and nearby buildings.
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Elyria
A. N. Smith
Marian Kemble
C. Maston
Elyria High School
Middle Avenue
Sixth Street
Capacity crowd expected at GOP rally at First Methodist
Arrangements for a large turnout at a Republican pre primary rally at the First Methodist Church tonight have been finalized. John W. Bricker, candidate for attorney general, will deliver the main address, with Mrs. A. L. Mathews of the Oberlin Women’s Republican Club also speaking. The gathering will feature introductions of GOP candidates on the primary ballot, beginning with a dinner at 6:29.
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First Methodist
Frank Stetson
John W. Bricker
State Public Utilities Commission
A. L. Mathews
Oberlin Women's Republican Cluir
Woman fatally burned pouring inflammable liquid in home
Mrs. J. C. Rapking, 42, of Route 58 near Huntington, died at Falls Clinic after a fire started when she poured an inflammable liquid into a living room stove. Firemen saved the house. her son Otto, 12, and bystander James Nott helped evacuate her as flames enveloped the room.
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J.C. Rapking
Huntington
Rapking
James Nott
Wellington
Hawks Famous Flyer Hurt In Worcester Crash
Bulletin from Worcester Massachusetts reports aviator Frank Hawks injured in a crash at the local airport. The internationally known pilot, holder of many distance flight records, was taken to Memorial hospital with fears of a fractured skull after a difficult takeoff and a fall following a brief ascent. He had spoken to Worcester Boy Scouts the previous night and planned to fly to New York.
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Worcester
Mass
Frank Hawks
U. S
Hawke
Worcester Boy Scouts
New York
Hawks
Memorial Hospital
East River road upgrade proposed in Carlisle township
Carlisle township will improve East River road using 55 tons of slag purchased by the county. The township trustees will haul and apply the material, as reported by commissioners.
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East River
Carlisle Township
Cleaning House Now in the Chronicle Want Ads
In the spring cleaning era a housekeeper seeks cash from discarded household items. The ad promises quick sales of ice boxes, chairs, tables, stoves, cribs, beds, couches, mowers, hoses, and more via the Chronicle Want Ads.
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Chronicle
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