Rumor drives Republican race for president nomination
Washington April 28 a storm of rumors swirls around the Republican presidential contest centering on Gov. Alf M. Landon and potential challengers. Reports mention Senators Borah and Hoover as opposed to Landon and suggest factions within the party are maneuvering ahead of the upcoming convention. The press notes Landon’s growing national profile and internal opposition from several ex-Hoover associates, while others align with Hearst influence. The story signals party discord as the campaign heats up.
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Hoover
Mr. Hoover
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Chicago
Landon
Landon Boca
Kansas Coolidge
Hearst-Merimn
California
Heaarer
Belle
Kansas
Hezan Er
London Forces
Property For lew Relief headquarters relocates
The board rented Mrs C H Cushing property on Broad near Eastavenas for a new relief headquarters. Commissioner Dunn said the move saves about 60 dollars a month in rent and that the building will be readied by May 15. A special council meeting is set for 3 p m to approve funds and return unencumbered relief monies to the county.
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Commismers
C. H. Cushing
Eastavenas
Oscar G. Dunn
Adi Inn
Faenonih
Nnn
Te Temple
Democrats To Hold Meetings Tonight Lorain Lorain County event rundown
The Lorain County Democratic faction schedules meetings tonight in Elyria at Eagles Hall on Broad Street and in Lorain at Hotel Antares. The Elyria session begins at 3 p.m. with speaker Hon. Kam G. Pickrel and Myrna Smith, secretary to Governor Martin L. Daver, as chief speaker candidates for county and state offices are announced.
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Lorain County
Marr
Ria
Lorain
Elyria
Weather Update: Showers Tonight with Wednesday Chance
Weather notes showers tonight and likely Wednesday morning. Cooler conditions follow Tuesday night with especially chilly air in the northern region tonight.
Gill Net Law Fight Draws Fishermen And State Officials
Fishermen challenge enforcement of a gill net mesh rule as the Ninth District Court of Appeals weighs a temporary injunction. A courthouse meeting with fishermen, counsel, and state conservation officials explored mesh sizes and legal limits, noting prior administration leniency and current enforcement plans.
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Game Department
Che
Martin L. Carter
King Fuad of Egypt Dies After Long Ill Health
Cairo April 28 King Fuad I dies at 63 in the fifth year of his reign after a long illness marked by strain from political tension with Britain over Egypt s autonomy. His son Farouk 16 will succeed him under a regency, as unrest and anti British riots surge across Cairo and other cities.
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Fuad I
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Prince Farout
London
Mohammed al
Fuad
Britain
Egypt
Mediterranean
Suez
Farouk
Cairo Br
Kine Fuad
Bequests Announced for Home for the Aged in Mer rasidenis
Superintendent Rev Kavi PP Meister announced bequests to the Elyria Home for the Aged from two deceased donors Miss E Wells and Miss Rosa M Sironz. Miss Wells left a sum and Miss Sironz gave one half of her residue totaling 226 dollars plus a half interest in a Wellington property.
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Kavi PP. Meister
Todar
Mer Rasidenis
Wxe
Teaf Weilinston
E Wells
Rosa M
Wells
Sironz
Wellington
Convict Killed While Trying To Escape Alcatraz Island
San Francisco April 2 Coroner T B Leland to ders planned an inquiry into the death of Joe Bowers a 40 year old Alcatraz convict whose attempted escape ended with his death Bowers climbed a 10 foot fence and leaped into the bay guards fired warnings and shots dropping him into the water as a prison launch recovered the body the inquest to determine motives and circumstances of the escape bid.
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San Franisco
T. B
Leland Toder
I Quest
Joe Bowers
Alcatraz
Bowers
Sovernment
Sisianad
James Johnston
Leland
Decipiime
Bricker Rules on Term Extender Act Outlined
April 2 report details Bricker's ruling on a term extender bill sponsored by Rep. Gilbert. The act, stalled in the legislature, would not become law until after the March election. Attorney General Myers issued an opinion that the measure could affect four year terms only if it became law before candidates were nominated.
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Coltmbes
Elyria Seeks Business From Exposition Travelers
Elyria eyes a share of summer visitor business from the Cleveland exposition. A temporary committee plans an information booth at Ely Park and roadside signs promising cheaper services 46 minutes from the exposition cafes. Members include Jim Armitage chair, Russell Rupert secretary, and local officials and business leaders.
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Cleveland
Chamber of Commerce
Elyria
Ely Park
Chamber of
Com. Tooms
Jim Armitage
Russell Rupert
Ralph Young
Earl Bell
H. G. Stevick
Mark Willis
A. C. Schilleman
Mayer Dow Baird
J. C. George
D. H. Cornish
A. €. Hudnott
Harry Burr
Carl Niemeyer
Walter Schultz
C. J. Helfrich
A. A. West
J. Stankard
A. B. Taylor
A. J. Robinson
Traction Car Collision Near Urbana Kills Motorman
A head-on collision between two Cincinnati and Lake Erie traction cars on Donovan's Hill, south of Urbana, killed motorman F. Patterson of the northbound car and injured six others including Jesse Linahart and Mrs. Forest Stanhope. Ambulances from Urbana, Springfield and St. Paris aided victims. cause not learned. The crash occurred six miles north of a previous fatal collision last summer.
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Erbana
Cincinnati
Lake Erie
Donovan's Hill
Here
F. Patterson
Toledo
Jesse Linahart
Springfield
Forest Stanhope
Champarson Co
Oscar Jones
Kansas City
Jones
Urbana
St. Paris
Three Elyria Fires Prompt Three Alarms
Firemen answered three alarms yesterday afternoon for blazes on Fox Furnace Row at John Brooks home leaves and curtains burned from a pipe light. A second fire on East River Street burned leaves and weeds beyond owner control. A third blaze on Garford Avenue involved brush cleared for a baseball diamond with no damage. Fire Chief W N Bates notes year to date totals rise to 22 more than last year, with more serious incidents in built up areas.
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Elyria
John Brooks
Fox
Furnace Row
Hose Company
Engine Company
East River Street
Garford Avenue
Princeton Avenue
Bers Burnings sTrass
Bers
Neishbor
W. N. Bates
Narcotic Addict Freed After Hospital Stay
Edwin Afoury, 38, a narcotic addict, was released from custody after serving part of a sentence and spending time at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The county suspended the remaining balance of his sentence, placing the cost on his own expense, and he was taken home to Lorain with his wife.
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Anykafoury
Kratfoury
Psr
F. ML. Boonsellar
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hin
Common Pleas
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Ricafouri
Lorain
Ohioan Homer Hamilton elected to U S Chamber board
Washington April 28 The Chamber of Commerce of the United States announced the election of Homer Gard Hamilton of Ohio as a member of the board of directors He was named to the construction and civic development division of the Chamber.
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Chamber of Commerce of the United States Today
Homer Gard
Hamilton
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Gard
Trek To Polls In Penna And Mass Today
Pennsylvania voters amid primaries today shape the Republican and Democratic delegate choices as Roosevelt seeks strong support while Borah stands opposed in Pennsylvania. Massachusettes write in preferences show unpledged Democrats and delegates to be chosen, with observers watching the national convention tilt.
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Mass
Pennsylvania
East
Presdén- Roosevelt
Massacru
Boston
Massachusetts
Scout Activities For Farm Boys To Be Discussed
A Norwalk area dinner will feature C H Benson, director of Scouting for the nation, discussing how to coach Boy Scouts on farms and in villages. The program aims to boost cooperative rural Scouting and to expand the national 125 Scout proclamation focusing on youth activities.
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Lorain, Erie and
Huron Co
Area Council of the Bar America
Norwalk
Thomas G
C. H. Benson
Grance
Benson
C. A. Gibbens
Loca Connir
Sehaeis
Enopeaine
County Health Council to Meet in Oberlin Address by Officials
The Lorain County Public Health and Tuberculosis Association leaders Howard R. Butler and L. B. Hindman will address the Oberlin district advisory council of the County Board of Health at the Oberlin municipal building at 2 p m on May 4. The council includes mayors from 11 villages and township board presidents. officers will be elected and a report on hearth continues on page 2.
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Howard R.butler
L. B. Hindman
Lorain County Public Health and Tuberculosis Association
Loran
Rural electrification to buy current from Ohio Power
Officials of the Lorain Medina Rural Electric Co operative awaited word from Cleveland that Ohio Power Service Company approved and signed the contract to supply electric current for the county rural electrification project. Signatures include H C Hilbrook Spencer, R E Campbell WIngon. Officials expected official signature today. Plans also to buy from Oberlin Municipal Light Plant. About 1 600 families would be served. Contractors warned two weeks for bids. Local officials anticipated contracts to proceed this week.
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Aviv
Wellington
E¢Urres Power Company
Repr
Approva
Cleveland
Oberlin Meszicipsi
Oberlin
Egrren
Ohio Punes
Huss
It Morth
Obérizs
Tugk Rep
Hogine
Ak Bran- Reid
Frat Ames Ac Columbias
Grafton School Work to Speed Up as Weather Permits
In Grafton Ohio the new 227000 Grafton School project aims to accelerate with three extra workers on concrete pouring for the boiler room. Walter A Janiz, the school superintendent, says foundation work is nearly complete aside from boiler room and brick work is progressing. Weather delays only affected a deep excavation about a month ago. contractor expects to pour concrete tomorrow and continue around the clock until done. The contract targets completion by July 30.
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Grafton
Walter A. Janiz
Redar
Janiz
New Trials Sought For Extortion Case Defendants
Motions filed for new trials in the extortion case involving Giuseppe Guzzo and Tour Ciarcia, both of Cleveland, who allegedly extorted 3990 from Frank Peraz of Elyria. Attorneys announced plans to pursue new motions as the court prepares for the next hearing next Saturday.
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Guiseppe Guzzo
Ciarcia
Cleveland
Frank Peraz
Elyria
Courts Sodar
Cook
Fan Roth
President Roosevelt Returns to Washington in May Visit
President Roosevelt returned to Washington after a brief May visit to New York Hyde Park. He addressed the nation from the White House and spoke on national issues during the capital return.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Siimay White House
Hyde Parkl OY
Addis Ababa Refugee Influx Surges Into Capital
Foreign missions unite to shelter refugees and warriors flocking into Addis Ababa from Berth at a rate of about 10 090 daily. Destitute, many naked or wounded, they receive food clothing and medical aid. Women and children, separated from husbands, arrive exhausted and with nowhere to go. Fear of Kaliam gas and Italian poison gas is noted as authorities rush to hospitalize the injured.
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Addis Ababa
Foreign Missions United
Cedar
Frad Russell
Seattie
Appeals Of Two Men Convicted In Bombings To Be Heard Here
Appeals of Rudolph Ho Lamss and Bert Adams, convicted in bombing cases, are scheduled to be heard locally. Records indicate defense and prosecutorial arguments will be presented before the appeals panel, with certain procedural issues noted.
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Pecka
T Cleveland
Atio Bert Sa
Bert Adams
Mountain Ranger. Three Children Perish In Flames
A house fire in West Virginia claims the lives of three children and injures others. Victims include Donald R., his wife, and children Dart, Ss., and Barbara, according to local reports. Investigators are probing the origin of the blaze and the circumstances surrounding the alarm.
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Mountain Ranger
W, Va
Donald R
Dart Ss
Barbara
700 School Musicians To Take Part In Concert At Clearview School
County supervisor Gerald M. Frank announces the annual county spring concert at Clearview School. Beginning violin students, under one year of study, join more experienced players and the elementary chorus in performances including The Dream Waltz conducted by guest conductor Suter, a longtime visitor to the county event.
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Clearview
Clearview School
Gerald M. Frank
Suter
Lorain County
Frank
Tate
Victor Herbert
Wh Ho
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Vogt
Ten Point Program For Industry Urges Private Lead On Unemployment
Secretary Daniel C. Roper tells the United States Chamber of Commerce that industry must read the motion out of the low mood by taking charge of employment. He outlines a ten point program urging surveys of jobs, machine displaced workers, Durable goods boost, home building, lower costs, and expanded foreign trade with government cooperation.
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New Deal
Industry
United States Chamber of Commerce
Commerce
Daniel C. Roser
Industry J
Charies
Roper
White House
Chamber
C. of C. Board of
Yesterdar
Roopers
Sibley
L. S&s. Chamber of Commerce
Industrs
Bluntir
Ask Government To Give Business A Chance
Washington April 25. Private enterprise put at least 3,900,000 persons back on its payrolls through 1955 end says Har Tor Sibler president of the United States Chamber of Commerce at the 24th annual convention. He says private industry can solve unemployment if not hampered by government. Speakers urge minimal interference and more economic freedom, criticizing the administration’s attitude toward business and its impact on capital flow and job absorption.
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Washington
Harper Sibler
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
New Deal
Enis
Itr
Will Abrogate Two Thirds Rule In National Convening
A telephone report states James A Farrey of Tegrocratic National Committee says the party may alter a two thirds nomination rule at the national convention in Philadelphia. The discussion centers on amending the rule to a simpler majority for candidate approval.
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Washington
Aptiple
James A. Farrey
Fed
Philadelphia
Resurfacing Bid Study for Hospital Parking Area
Bids for resurfacing hospital grounds and a four space parking area are being studied. The bids were opened but no contract awarded yet as the hospital building committee reviews the proposals.
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Ce Fises Memo Hospital
Arunis
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