Defendant In Manslaughter Trial On Stand
The trial of Lenore F. Guettinger for manslaughter nears its close as she testifies about her troubled marriage to John Guettinger. She describes quarrels from Chicago to Avon Lake and the night of February 11 when he was killed by a 32 caliber bullet. The testimony covers their yearslong discord, cross examination of the defendant, and plans for further rebuttal witnesses including bowling companions and a coroner.
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Lennore F. Guettinger
Chicago
Cleveland
Guettinger
Lorain
Guettinser
Fred W. Lott
Harvey Koveheiser
Avon Lake
Lott
Kocheiser
Arthur Redding
Charles Gilman
George Haag
John .Alexander
Gnettinger
C. Ward
Ward
Committee Plans Mortgage-Burning Ceremony in Elyria
Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion names seven members to plan the mortgage burning ceremony set for April. The event marks the final £1000 mortgage payment on the Legion Home at Ohio Street and includes a reception for Harry Colmery former national commander after a talk at Oberlin College. Members are C H Fisher Thomas Welsh William Sudro John Kolopos Edgar Hervos Carl Wolf and Dr A R Agate. The group will meet Friday at 7 p m to begin planning.
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Elyria Post No. 12
American Legion
Carl L. Smith
Harry Colmery
Elyria
Oberlin College
C. H H. Fisher
Thomas Welsh
William Sudro
John Kolopo
Weather summary for Ohio and surrounding regions
Showers and warmer conditions expected in central and northern Ohio tonight and Thursday with cloudy skies. The western disturbance shows two centers, Springfield Illinois and Battleford Saskatchewan, with high pressure over Hudson Bay and the northeast. Heavy rain spans from Louisiana to Wisconsin, with lighter rain in the northwest, and only slight changes across the Great Lakes area.
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Ohio
Springfield
Battleford
Saskatchewan
Hudson Bay Region
North Pacific Coast
Louisiana
Wisconsin
Plains
Great Lakes
Madrid Bombarded Again in Deadly War Day
Madrid endured its tenth straight day of concentrated artillery attacks. An unofficial tally put deaths at 25 with about 60 injured, swelling ten day totals to 70 killed and 260 wounded as shells struck central districts including the Banco de España and Calle Alcala.
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Madrid
Capitol
Banco de Espagna
Calle Alcala
Petitions Circulate to Create Appointive Judges in Ohio
Lorain County drives to amend the Ohio Constitution to replace popular elections with appointment for the two highest courts. The county committee names five subgroups and sets a county goal of 4400 signatures and 425 dollars funding. Petitions must be returned by August 1 1997.
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Ohio
Lorain County “Committee On
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
A. A. West
A. C. Hudnutt
Lorain County
Hubbard C. Wilcox
Creech Faces Arraignment on Perjury Charge
Ted Creech a husky coal mine superintendent faces arraignment in Washington on perjury charges for denying under oath that he threatened a witness during the La Follette committee probe of Kentucky's bloody Harlan county. He was arrested after stepping from the Senate office building following release from a committee subpoena.
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Washington
Ted Creech
Husky
la Follette Civil Liberties Committee
Kentucky
Harlan
Creech
District of Columbia
Senate
Redistricting Bill Aims for 24 Ohio House Districts
The Harter Congressional Redistricting Bill would replace two at large seats with 24 districts. It maps four districts in Cuyahoga County and creates separate districts for Franklin, Summit, and Lucas counties, listing each district by counties and numbers.
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Columbus
Harter
House of Representatives
Cuyahoga County
Franklin
Summit
Lucas
Hamilton
Butler
Montgomery
Allen
Darke
Shelby
Auglaize
Preble
Mercer
van Wert
Putnam
Paulding
Williams
Defiance
Fulton
Henry
Adams
Highland
Brown
Clermont
Scioto
Pike
Fayette
Madison
Miami
Clark
Champaign
Logan
Union
Warren
Clinton
Greene
Marion
Hardin
Crawford
Wyandot
Hancock
Morrow
Vinton
Lawrence
Gallia
Jackson
Meigs
Athens
Ross
Pickaway
Fairfield
Perry
Hocking
Seneca
Huron
Erie
Lorain
Medina
Wood
Sandusky
Ottawa
Washington
Morgan
Nobie
Monroe
Guernsey
Muskingum
Tuscarawas
Holmes
Wayne
Stark
Delaware
Licking
Coshocton
Knox
Ashland
Richland
Harrison, Jefferson, Carroll
Belmont
Columbiana
Mahoning
Trumbull
Cuyahoga
Ashtabula
Lake, Geauga
Portage
Indicted for Murder in Violinist Death
New York April 21 Mischa Ross Broadway booking agent indicted on first degree murder charges in connection with the hammer slaying of violinist Tania Leelova.
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New York
Mischa Ross
Tania Leelova
Sockman to Speak at Elyria High School Commencement
Dr. Ralph W. Sockman, noted New York minister, will deliver the commencement address for Elyria High School graduates on June 9. He has led Christ Church since 1917 and holds multiple degrees from Ohio Wesleyan, Columbia, Dickinson, NYU, and Union Theological Seminary. About 230 seniors are expected to receive diplomas with events from May 20 to June 7 including the class play, Senior Distinction Day, baccalaureate, and Senior Chapel.
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Ralph W. Sockman
New York
Elyria
Elyria High School
Dr. Sockman
Ohio
Christ Church
Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Zellah Widmer Endley
W. C. Endley
Elvrra
Lockman
Mt. Vernon
Ohio Wesleyan University
Columbia University
Dickinson College
New York University
Union Theological Seminary
Federation of Churches
Deaconess Home
New York City Society
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Church of England
West Twelfth Street
Otis Massachusetts
Eden Warns Ships In Spanish Waters
London reports Sir Samuel Hoare stating in the House of Commons that British merchant ships entering Spanish waters do so at their own risk. He rejects rebel firing on British vessels and says the utmost a hostile ship could do is take possession. British warships would protect ships on the high seas if attacked.
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London
Upp
Samuel Hoare
House of Commons
Samuel
Bilbao
High Seas
President Leads Congress In Move For Billion Dollar Cut
President Roosevelt urges deep budget cuts in Congress as the New Deal economy drive aims to trim about 1 billion dollars from multiyear programs. Talks of automatic 10 percent reductions surface, with key programs eyed for modification or elimination.
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Congress
Washington
Bonaravel
Roosevelt
Treasury
Treas
Kidnap Suspect Held Near Hope Valley Barracks
A man matching the long sought kidnap murder suspect description was held by Rhode Island state police near the Hope Valley barracks. Federal agent E A Soucy said a Boston G-man would question him this afternoon after the man admitted wandering from the West Coast.
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Hope Valley
R. 1
Boston
Charles Mattson
Tacoma
Wash
E. A. Soucy
Federal Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Noostlé Neck Road
Hope Valley Barracks
Ohio Receives Over 330 Million in Relief Funds
Washington reports Ohio obtained 330.6 million dollars through federal relief appropriations by March 31, 1936, from emergency relief acts of 1935 and 1936. Ohio’s total allocation reached 341.9 million, with unobligated 11.3 million and 42.5 million not yet issued as checks. WPA led aid with 192.1 million.
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Washington
Ap -Ohio
Ohio
U. S. Treasury
WPA
New Deal plans WPA program with 500000 fewer workers
The 1928 fiscal year WPA program would employ about 1.8 million at current wages, down from over 2.1 million this year. President Roosevelt proposes $1.5 billion for work relief, with $75 million for farm tenancy relief and limited deductions for other purposes. Hopkins had planned 1.6 million by July 1 but floods delayed cuts. David Lasser denounces the plan and calls for a May 22 nationwide protest by relief workers.
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Washington
The
New Deal Today
WPA
Roosevelt
Works Progress Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
David Laser
Workers Alliance
United States Chamber of Commerce
Vandenberg
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Mich
Congress
Lasser
Relief Workers Union
Robbers Take $9200 Payroll From Cleveland Woolen Plant
Three young men in an old touring car robbed the National Woolen Mills payroll in Cleveland Ohio. They disarmed a company guard and abducted the payroll from treasurer J A McCaffery before speeding off. License plates on their car were found turned upside down.
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Cleveland, CO
National Woolen Mills Co
J. A. McCaffery
McCaffery
Mediators Try To Halt Stockton Cannery Strike Clash
In Stockton California mediators pressed a 24 hour truce to avert fighting between rival cannery worker and vigilante armies. Gov Merriam and Sheriff Odell mobilized volunteers and 1000 businessmen, farmers and women to guard four canneries as 1000 strikers awaited. The Central Labor Council threatened a general strike if talks failed.
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Stockton
Calif
Frank F. Merriam
Harvey Odell
Gentral
End School Strike Ends as Students Demand Board Resign
In Strasburg Ohio on April 21 the high school strike ended when students passed resolutions asking the entire school board to resign. They had blocked the building since last Wednesday in protest over the board’s failure to rehire Superintendent Herbert P. Lohrman and then returned to class.
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Strasburg. O
Herbert P. Lohrman
Boy Killed by Auto in Akron Suburb
Seven year old David Rongone was killed in Cuyahoga Falls when struck by a car driven by Martha Roberts. The vehicle cut a corner too sharply and went onto the sidewalk striking the boy. Roberts was being taught to drive by her father W. B. Roberts.
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Akron
David Rongone
Cuyahoga Falls
Martha Roberts
W. B. Roberts
Penfield Youth Wins State 4-H Honor
Edgar Jones of Penfield, age 20, is named one of two Ohio youths to attend the National 4-H Club Congress in Washington this June. The group includes four delegates, two boys and two girls, from the state. Jones is honored for a decade of active club work and previous Lorain County representation at the state congress in Columbus. He also participated in a Four-H Club radio program last fall.
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Edgar Jones
Penfield
Ohio
Washington
Jones
Lorain County
Columbus
D A R Adopts Vote Request on Court Plan
The Daughters of the American Revolution at their 46th continental congress urged submitting President Roosevelt's court plan to voters as a constitutional amendment. They opposedHouse and Senate bills embedding the plan and cited risks to checks and balances. Delegates briefly debated and then approved the resolution by a wide majority.
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Washington
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Continental Congress
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Robert J. Johnston
Humboldt
Iowa
DAR
Congress
Mrs. Roosevelt
White House
Maine shoe strike spurs police guard and arrests
Police were called to Lewiston and Auburn to curb violence during the general shoe strike led by United Shoe Workers of America. A 500 foot picket zone was set, with arrests for crossing it and for assault. Patrolman Hartwell B. Grant was treated for facial injuries. An unidentified man was knocked down by police. two men were arrested.
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Lewiston
Avaiable
United Shoe Workers of America
Twin Cities
Auburn
Harry Mansner
State Supreme Court
USWA
Lewiston City Hall
Hartwell B. Grant
GM to Build $450,000 Plant for Morain Products in Dayton
General Motors Corp will construct a 450000 dollar plant in Dayton to house its Morain Products Division. The new structure will offer 90000 square feet of floor space, expanding from the current 49900. Morain Products now operates in a Delco Products building in Dayton.
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Dayton, O
General Motors Corp
Morain Products
Delco Products
Labor Leaders Confer on Wagner Act Do Not Seek Immediate Changes
About 30 delegates from organized labor and industry met in Washington led by Frances Perkins to discuss collective bargaining and averting costly strikes. They agreed to delay immediate proposals for amending the Wagner Act, with plans for future conferences and a committee to coordinate talks. The consensus urged further testing of the act before any changes, while keeping the law intact.
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Washington
Organized Labor
Eaaers
Frances Perkins
United Press
Congress
Miss Perkins
American Federation of Labor
National Labor Relations Board
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
National Association of Manufacturers
New York
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Burke Named Third Woman Trustee at Denison University
Mrs Lorena Woodrow Burke was named to Denison University's board of trustees becoming the third woman to hold a seat, succeeding her late husband. Thomas R Fordham a retired Dayton executive was also named to the board.
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Academy
Eden
Spanish
Robinson
U. S
New Deal
Boy
Auto
Maine
Tentiter Davenport
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