Pan American clipper completes record Pacific flight to Honolulu
Honolulu crowds cheer as Pan American Airways four motor clipper finishes a 17 hour 53 minute crossing from California in a rainstorm. Captain Musick and six crew members plan a one hour city survey then landing, carrying 10,000 pounds of letters as first trans pacific payload.
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Honolulu
Thl
U. P
Pan-American Airways
California
Alameda Airport
Alameda
Cal
Northwest
Orient
Edward A. Musick
Pacific
Musick
Kaneehhee Bay
United States
China
U. S
Eloria Young Men Republicans Elect Officers
The Eloria group of Young Republican Club elected Bernard Fowls president and Charles Snoble as president, with S. L. Bruegxer secretary, R. Harry Dickens treasurer, and Ras Thompson on the county executive committee. Meetings will be first Tuesday monthly. county group convenes at Lorain Y M C A Thursday at 7 p.m.
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New Eloria Young Men's Republican Club
Elyria Savings and Trust Building
Bernard Fowls
Charles Snoble
S. L. Bruegxer
R. Harry Dickens
Ras Thompson
County Executivs Committee
Elrria
Lorain County
Young Men's Republican Club
Lorain Y. M
Ohio Weather Report Clouds and Rain Move In
Cloudy conditions prevail tonight with rain possible in the western portion late tonight or Thursday. Temperatures will ease into a milder range Thursday, especially in the east where slight warming is expected.
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Ohio
New Deal Acts To Curb Long In Louisiana
Washington reports New Deal officials move to curb Huey Long in Louisiana. Hopkins appoints Frank Peterman as Louisiana relief director to divert funds from Gov. Allen. Ickes vows to block Long's share the wealth push and deny use of PWA money for his aims.
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New Deal
Louisiana
Washington
New Deal Today
Huey P. Long
Harry L. Hopkins
Harold L. Ickes
Campign
Hopkins
Ickes
Long
Frank Peterman
O. K. Allen
Peterman
Assembly
PWA
Woman Sleeps Delays Trial In Ohio Court
Miss Esther Murphy of Lorain slept through the morning delaying a trial in a Cleveland automobile collision case. Court life paused as jurors and attorneys waited while Deputy Sheriff Moehl retrieved her. The case, Bertha Zuck versus W. L. Mead, seeks $15,000 for injuries from a July 18, 1932 crash on Butternut Ridge road.
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Esther Murphy
Lorain
Cleveland
Henry Moehl
Bertha Zuck
W. L. Mead
Butternut Ridge Road
Support Move To Get Armory For Elyria
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce will back a plan to obtain a National Guard armory for Elyria funded by state and federal money, contingent on city land donation. The group also endorsed Route 20 Association maintenance funding and elected J. B. Johnson as national councillor with C. B. Smythe as alternate.
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Elyria
Elyria Chamber
United States Chamber of Commerce
C. B. Smythe
Iocal Chamber
County Commissioners Refuse to Enforce Industrial Codes
The county board declared they are not a detective agency for NRA code enforcement and will not broaden their duties. A second complaint about county supply awards followed a letter from G T Landrum, a Clay Drain Tile code officer, alleging an Elyria firm’s materials did not meet NRA standards. The commissioners urged records be open and affidavits obtained, leaving prosecutions to code authorities.
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Board of County Commissioners
NRA
G. T. Landrum
Elyria
Beal Lumber Com
John E. Davidson
Ellenberger
Urge Building Of Annex To Courthouse
Lorain County considers a courthouse annex costing about 250000 funded partly by federal money. Attorney G A Resek of the Lorain County Bar Association urged the project in a letter. The board asked Clerk Frank Ellenberger to seek from Ohio Relief Director C C Stillman the county share, expected to be 40 percent of material costs.
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Board of County Commissioners
G. A. Resek
Lorain County Bar Association
Frank Ellenberger
Ohio Relief
C. C. Stillman
Report Damage To Early Crops By Cold Wave
Ohio faced snow and killing frosts that harmed early crops. The Weather Bureau said lows around 38F with rain and warmer weather to follow. Gardners disagree on extent of damage. some counties report losses in thousands, affecting peaches strawberries and cherries.
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Ohio
Government Weather Bureau
C. W. Ellenwood
Wooster Experiment Station
West Virginia
Kentucky
Compromise Bonus Bill Is Before Senate
The compromise bill, introduced by Sen. Pat Harrison in the Senate, offers optional conversion of adjusted service certificates to 3 percent bonds with cashability, dates certificates to Nov 11 1918, and seeks White House approval though not guaranteed. Veterans groups split, with Harman supporters favoring immediate cash but may accept the compromise as the only viable path.
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Toledo
Senate
Pat Harrison
Miss
American Legion
Milo Warner
Legion
Washington
White House
Congress
Harrison
Harman
House
Veterans’ Organizations
Progress on Roosevelt work relief plan outlined
President Roosevelt announced rapid progress in administering the 4.88 billion works relief program. He detailed two main features: central allocation of funds and execution after round table study, with administration by district lines and projects drawn from a 20.5 million relief rolls. Hopkins will lead a nationwide unemployment survey to spark a 7 million jobs drive.
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Long
Baton Rouge
Brain Trust
Ickes
Senate
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Washington
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
Club To Entertain Children At Hospital
Members of the Senior Hi-V Club will present an entertainment program for children at the Gates Hospital for Crippled Children tomorrow night. The event is part of a series organized by a committee led by Richard Fey. At a meeting last night at the YMCA the club heard E G Curtiss, city chemist, speak on his office’s health safeguarding work for Elyrians.
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The
Gates Hospital
Richard Fey
E. G. Curtiss
Elyrians
A G Bean Elected Chairman Of White Motor Co
A G Bean of Elyria becomes chairman of The White Motor Company board and will step back from active duties as president while remaining in charge of company affairs He announced that A F Black will assume the White presidency May 1 Black formerly led Brockway Motor Truck Corp and has held high posts in Mack International and Brockway He is expected to expand White sales with new Indiana and pan cake engines and improved models White executives reelected include T R Dahl George H Kelly G F Russell H K York and S G Crilly The White and Indiana lines now reach eighty branches and hundreds of distributors worldwide
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Cleveland
A. G. Bean
Elyria
White Motor Company
A. F. Black
Black
Bean
Brockway Motor Truck Corporation
Mack International Motor Truck Corporation
Brockway
Indiana
T. R. Dahl
George H. Kelly
G. F. Russell
H. K. York
S. G. Crilly
White Motor
The
White Company
Dahl
Kel
York
Kelly
Searles
St. Louis
Dean Electric Company
General Industries
Bishop & Babcock Company
Estimate of 1935 spending on home remodeling
A Elyria Chronicle survey argues 1935 spending on home remodeling could reach one billion three hundred million dollars if each property owner spends about 100 dollars. It cites 29 million buildings nationwide with 16 million needing repairs and links activity to stabilizing employment and local prosperity.
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Elyria
One Billion Housing Drive Spurs Uplift in Elyria
Be Kenneth Evans reports a national fix it drive with a projected one billion dollars in remodeling and construction activity. Elyria and other cities show marked improvement in housing, repairs, and general building activity as optimism grows about National Housing Act incentives boosting property values and securing jobs in the construction trades.
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Kenneth Evans
Elyria
Four Killed as Train Jumps the Rails
HEATHERTON Nova Scotia April 17 Four men were killed when a Canadian National west bound express train jumped the rails near Heatherton Five others were hurt or missing including Fireman James MacDonald believed buried under the locomotive Engineer Laurie McIntosh and three transients aboard the tender died None of the passengers was hurt The express ran 15 minutes late when the engine derailed and dragged five cars with it
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Heatherton
N.S
Canadian National
Here
James MacDonald
Laurie McIntosh
MacDonald
Fairview Village Minister To Speak Here Tomorrow
Rev. Carl Scheuermann of Fairview Village Ohio will speak tomorrow at Holy Week Noonday Services at St. John's Church Broad and West Avenue under Grace and St. John's Lutheran Churches. The half hour service starts at noon to fit lunch hour attendance. Mrs Ella Peck will sing O Lamb of God. Rev E C Abendroth of Shore Haven Ohio spoke today on I am the Life. A quartet and Miss Mildred Wrause Mrs William Gebhardt Leonard Krugman and Wm Gebhardt sang The Old Rugged Cross.
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Carl Scheuermann
Fairview Village
Ohio
Broad and
West Avenue
Grace
St. John’s Lutheran
Ella Peck
Lamb of God
E. C. Abendroth
Shore Haven
Jesus
Mildred Wrause
William Gebhardt
Leonard Krugman
Wm. Gebhardt
Old Rugged Cross
Britain Upholds Condemnation of Germany
London April 17 Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald reaffirmed Britain's condemnation of Germany in the House of Commons. Responding to George Lansbury's inquiry on the Stresa conference he said Germany's actions threaten peace and unsettled the international organization.
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London
Leagne
House of Commons
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Germany
Geores Lansbury
Stresa
MacDonald
International Organization of Peace
League council condemns Germany for treaty breach at Geneva
The League of Nations council approved a resolution rebuking Germany for violating the Versailles treaty and called for a committee to study penalties for future violations while endorsing ongoing efforts by Britain France and Italy to seek rapprochement with Germany. Denmark abstained.
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Geneva
League of Nations Council
Germany
Denmark
France
Great Britain
Italy
Argentina
Chile
Mexico
Spain
Turkey
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Australia
Portugal
League
League Council
League Ec
Britain
Germany Plans To Protest In Geneva At League Council
Germany will protest the League of Nations council's condemnation of its treaty violation. Berlin informed observers that Berlin will refuse to participate in conferences based on the Stresa alliance and will not cooperate in international collaboration while the council's resolution stands.
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Geneva
Germany
League of Nations Council
Stresa
Berlin
Annat Act Explanation Tonight At Courthouse
Preparations were completed for a large turnout at 7 15 p m today to hear C M Graves of the state relief administration housing division explain the Annat Act. The bill provides compensation for landlords of relief tenants and was arranged by County Commissioner Oscar G Duan. The meeting will be in Courtroom No 1 and all interested are invited.
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C. M. Graves
Housing Division
State Relief Administration
Graves
Oscar G. Duan
Kiwanis Club To Hear City Solicitor Speaker
Harvey C. Cheney Elyria city solicitor will address the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Newell at noon tomorrow. He will discuss county government and explain proposed legislative plans to let voters change their county’s form of government.
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Harvey C. Cheney
Elyria
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Newell
Cheney
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Council of 14
Salvador de Madariaga
Maxim Litvinovy
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