Heady Legislation on Inflation Moves Forward
Washington reports substantial agreement with President Roosevelt on a currency inflation bill granting him broad powers. After a White House meeting with Sen Pittman and Sen Barnes, leaders signaled possible rider to Warm Policy. The plan would limit how much the president can alter the dollar’s gold content, with drafting finishing after Roosevelt’s approval.
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Washington
AUP
Senate
Roosevelt
Administration
Pittman
Sukely
Warnings On Maple Syrup Standards Issued By County Sealer
County Sealer Forbes warned all sellers to meet legal maple syrup specifications. A gallon must weigh 11 pounds excluding containers, be unadulterated, and packets must show net weight and seller address. Violations carry fines from 50 to 200 dollars.
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Forbes
Mostly cloudy tonight and Friday forecast
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions tonight and Friday with little change in temperature.
Missionaries Report Japs Destroying American Property
April 20 dispatch notes Japanese bombs destroying American property in Peiping area. Missionaries from China proper report Japanese and Manchukuoan control expanding over 250 square miles, with urban panic as Chinese forces are said disorganized.
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Peiping
China
Tientsin
Dairy Farmers Win Boost in Condemned Cattle Valuations
Lorain County dairy farmers secured higher appraisals for condemned cattle after county commissioners, backed by state and federal veterinarians, lifted a payment ban following a protest meeting. The move preserves the county’s tuberculosis testing program needed to maintain accreditation for selling dairy products in Cleveland.
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Lorain County
Charles D. Murray
Board of Commissioners
Jay Reeder
C. C. Hyde
Harold E. Rowley
Oberlin Road
Rowley
Murray
Cleveland
Soviet move signals first step toward British embargo
Alexander Ozersky head of the Soviet Trade Delegation to Britain ordered to Moscow for consultation, seen as the first move toward a Soviet embargo on British goods in retaliation for Britain’s embargo yesterday. President Roosevelt submits budget estimates to Congress showing about 500 million dollars in savings, including a 360 million cut in veterans funds under the emergency economy act.
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Britain
London
Alexander Ozersky
Great Britain
Moscow
Washington
Independent Offices
Congress
Roosevelt
Japan to pay damages from bombing raids
The Japanese legation announced that Japan will make full payment for all damages to American and other foreign mission property caused by bombing raids conducted by Japanese military aircraft.
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Japan
Legation
Lima Man Appointed Chief Inspector for Liquor Commission
Lima man James B. Dugan, former secretary of the Public Utilities Commission, was appointed chief inspector for the state liquor control commission by director L. L. Faris in Columbus Ohio.
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Lima
Columbus
James B. Dugan
Public Utilities Commission
State Liquor Control Commission
L. L. Faris
Commission
Lindberghs Arrive at Washington Airport from Baltimore
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh arrived at Hoover Airport Washington at 1120 AM from Baltimore Maryland.
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Lindberghs
Washington Washington
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Washington Hoover
Baltimore
Republic Steel sees April orders surge past March levels
Youngstown April 20 reports Republic Steel Corporation has received orders totaling 75 percent more in April than in March, signaling a strong uptick in demand for steel.
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Youngstown
Republic Steel Corporation
Fight to Save 100-Year-Old Trees Ends in Court Victory
Mrs Braun of Brownhelm Township challenged the state highway department over a row of trees said to be over a century old on the SS8 acre Braun farm. After court battles the Ohio Supreme Court refused to review, confirming the Court of Appeals win though she lost in Common Pleas Court.
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Hattie L. Braun
Brownhelm Township
Ohio Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
License granted to Ridgeway Banking Company in Hardin County
The State Banking Department announced the removal of the conservator IL A Reeder and the granting of a license to reopen the Ridgeway Banking Company in Ridgeway Hardin County Ohio. This marks the first licensing of a bank after a conservator had been named.
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Mich
Columbus, O
Ridgeway Banking Company
Ridgeway
Hardin County
State Banking Department
A Reeder
Markets Jump Upward After Abandoning Gold Standard
Washington April 20 Officials hope dropping the gold standard will lift prices, boost business, and eventually raise wages. Markets have risen in stocks and commodities with higher wheat and corn prices benefiting farmers and more buying by individuals and firms. The weakened dollar is expected to stimulate American foreign trade, though living costs may rise for fixed incomes.
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Washington
America
British Financier Sees U S Gold Embargo as Potential Benefit
Sir Josiah Stamp of the Bank of England praised the U S gold embargo as possibly producing lasting world benefit. He warned the United States might gain from price rises while Britain could bear the adjustment better, and anticipated rapid moves toward monetary stability through international agreement.
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London
U.P
United States
Josiah Stamp
Bank of England
United Press
Josiah
British Empire
J. P. Morgan
American
America
Great Britain
Eight Girls Elected to Honor Society at Wivria High
Eight Wivria High School students were elected to the National Honor Society. Six are seniors and two juniors. four from class 12-A, two from 12-B, and two from 11-A. Induction date not yet set as faculty council conducts selections based on scholarship service leadership and character. The local chapter chartered March 5 1926 as part of a national organization founded in 1901.
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Wivria High School
Rose Bodik
Peggy Rheineck
Beatrice Rudy
Ruth Schubert
Martha Bilsky
Audrey Squire
Betty Lersch
Agnes Schaefer
Reed
Carlisle Township Taxpayers League to Meet Monday
Carlisle Township Taxpayers League invites Lorain County's state representatives and County Auditor C. Kelser to speak at its next regular meeting. The open gathering will be held Monday at 8 p m in the East Carlisle School on the Grafton road, announced by secretary treasurer A Wensink.
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Carlisle Township
Lorain County
Kelser
East Carlisle
Grafton Road
A. Wensink
Economy Committee Studies City Costs to Cut Deficit
The Economy Committee, chaired by W. D. Taylor, is gathering data on all city departments to study costs and potential expense reductions. After reviewing the data, recommendations will be made to the administration to help close the deficit. The committee's next meeting is set for Saturday with members Ed Notley and O. E. Rankin.
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Council
W. D. Taylor
Taylor
Ed. Notley
O. E. Rankin
Lorain County Savings & Trust Plans Relicensing Progress Report
The Elyria Depositors Committee released a conference report with Lorain County Savings & Trust officials. They anticipate relicensing by the State Banking Department and a potential May 1 reopening, contingent on meeting a cash surplus requirement and conditions set by regulators.
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Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Elyria Depositors Committee
Lorain County Savings & Trust Co
A. H. West
Depositors Committee
City of Representatives
State Banking Department
Elyria Depositors
A. B. Taylor
S H. Squire
J. A. Hewitt
Lorain County Savings & Trust Company
Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Company
Elyria Savings & Trust Company
Lorain
Savings & Trust Company
A B Taster
Executise
Vin Taylor
Cleveland
Taylor Beeves
Sales & Trust
Compan
Taylor
Taxpayers urge 25 percent cut in state appropriations
In Columbus on April 20 the joint legislative taxation committee adjourned after three days of debate on the Whittemore intangible tax bill. A Galion Taxpayers League delegation urged a 25 percent reduction in all state department appropriations to curb taxes, proposing 24 percent cuts and salary reductions while opposing tax increases. The discussion occurred as senators returned and a motion to adjourn followed a standoff over committee status.
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Colmibus
Whittemore
Dean Talbot
Galion
Talbot
Richard Douglas
Dem
Cleveland
Kenneth Petrie
Galton
Barker
House
Joint Commiitee
Senate
William M Goodwin
Butler County
Orae
Goodwin
Oberlin Centennial Celebration Draws Thousands
The Oberlin campus hosted a large centennial celebration marking the settlement of Oberlin Colony. Thousands, including public school children and the American Legion, attended a parade and pageant featuring Peter Pinder Pease and family in pioneer costumes. Virginia Richardson won a prize essay on Oberlin history.
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Oberlin
Ohio
American Legion
Peter Pinder Pease
Mr. Pease
Ruth Pease
N. Y. City
Pease
John Hill
Doris
Patricia Henkes
Richard
Virginia Richardson
Iip
Robert E Brown
The
Theological Seminary
Stockbridge
Mass
Brownhelm
Senate votes to fund commodity price rise program
The Senate voted to appropriate 100 million dollars to start the president's plan to raise commodity prices. The treasury would be reim...
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Washington
Senate
Treasury
Reim
Roosevelt Aims to Raise Prices and Stabilize World Markets
The United States moves off the gold standard as Roosevelt seeks currency inflation approval and withdrawal of gold shipments. Congress is urged to act while the Senate votes to fund commodity price-raising programs. World markets rally as the dollar weakens in New York exchanges and European nations face embargos and gold standard shifts.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Dolar
New York
Senate
Republic Steel Co
Europe
London
Paris
Berlin
France
Farm relief bill funds appropriation proceeds
Partial OCR fragment notes funds to be disbursed from the appropriation sourced from proceeds of the proposed processing tax on farm products under the farm relief bill.
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Bursed
Wagner-Lewis Relief Bill Advances to House Floor
The House moved to set the $500,000,000 direct Federal Relief bill as a standing order of business by unanimous consent. It will be brought up immediately after the Gasoline Tax-Postal bill clears.
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Washington
House
Nations flee gold standard as 48 countries abandon backing
United Press tally shows 34 nations officially suspend gold backing, with 11 more not off the gold basis in practice, bringing total abandoning the gold banner to 48. Only 13 countries remain on gold or gold exchange standards led by France Belgium and the Netherlands. Italy is also in this group with export restrictions on TiGaos as capital.
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United Press
New York
United States
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Italy
Truck Driver Fined in Overloaded Vehicle Case
Alvin Poland of Sycamore Illinois was fined $25 and costs after arraignment before Justice Walter H. Watts. Deputies arrested Poland last night for operating an overloaded truck.
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Alvin Poland
Sycamore, C
Walter H. Watts
Evening Want Ad Service Expands to 7 P.M.
The Chronicle-Telegram announces its Want Ad Department will stay open every evening until 7 PM except Sunday, enabling readers to place ads by mail or phone for publication the next day. The service helps the public sell trade hire buy borrow and rent items cheaply.
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The
Chronicle-Telegram
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