Russian Airmen in Flight Crashes Near New Brunswick
A Canadian Airways plane tried to aid the Soviet fliers after their Moscow to New York non stop attempt ended with a crash on Miscou Island. Brig. Gen. Vladimir Kokkinaki and Maj. Mikhail Gordienko were seen alive outside the wreck while awaiting rescue. the plane was unable to land and the men received help from nearby fishermen and island residents.
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Moncton
N. B
Canadian Airways
Miscou Island
Moscow
New York
Vladimir Kokkinaki
Mikhail Gordienko
Miscou Plains
Rocky
Miscou Land
Oscow
Alane
Boston
Aj Mikhail Gordienko
Maine
New Brunswick
Shippigan
Moncon
Reswe
Funeral Rites Set for Two Crash Victims
Oberlin April 29 Funeral rites for Dean McRoberts 21 son of Mr and Mrs Gar McRoberts will be at 2 oclock Sunday at the First Church in Oberlin. Harold E Barnard 18 son of Mr and Mrs Louie Barnard will be at 2 oclock Monday at Sedgman parlors. Both buried in Pittsfield cemetery. They died Thursday when the right wing of Barnard s airplane crumpled on takeoff from Ernest Hamer s farm three miles south of Huron and the craft crashed. Barnard s body at Sedgman parlors will go to his home east of Oberlin tomorrow at noon then return Monday for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Dean
McRoberts
Gar McRoberts
Harold E. Barnard
Louie Barnard
Sedgeman
Pittsfield
Barnard
Ernest Hamer
Huron
Sedgeman Funeral
Ohio Weather Update Shows Cool and Frost Risk
Weather bulletin notes fair conditions in Ohio with a continuation of cool temperatures and potential light frost tonight. Sunday should be fair and warmer as high pressure sits over the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central States. Rain persists along the Middle Atlantic coast while most regions report fair skies.
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Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Central States
Atlantic
Carolina Coast
Alberta
Utah
Middle Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Middle
South Atlantic States
Gulf States
Early Break In Soft Coal Deadlock Appears Possible
In New York on April 29 an early break in the Appalachian Soft Coal deadlock appeared likely as overnight talks produced a new recognition proposal for 2000 coal operators aimed at satisfying UMWA demands for anti rival unions. Union leaders ordered the miners policy committee to return to New York for ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
UMWA
Poland Faces Hitler Demands as Danzig Tension Grows
Warsaw announces it will answer Hitler next week to the denunciation of the non aggression pact and will keep full military precautions over Danzig while considering his negotiation hints. Officials in Washington note the European danger spot remains Poland as Hitler’s speech prompts cautious analysis by Roosevelt and U.S. officials. The State Department confirms a transcript will be the sole reply to Roosevelt’s peace appeal while US-British efforts for peace continue amid uncertainty about future German moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Danzig
Washington
Fuehrer
Roosevelt
State Department
Berlin
United States
White House
Key Pittman
Nev
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Benito Mussolini
Mussolini
Elyria Board Of Health Passes Raw Milk Prohibition
The Elyria Board of Health approved on first reading an amendment prohibiting the sale of raw milk in the city. The panel also advanced a 1940 health budget of 13,090, higher due to sanitary police pay. A second amendment raises pasteurization to 143 degrees and a third sets homogenized milk standards. Effective in about 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Sanitary Police
Board of Health
Fire destroys home of Mrs. Griffiths near Marion
Fire gutted the home of Mrs. W. D. Griffiths three miles south of Marion. City firefighters said the blaze started in a fireplace and caused about $7500 in damage.
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Marion
W. D. Griffiths
Believe F. D. R. Will Answer Hitler
Hyde Park observers expect President Roosevelt to respond to Adolf Hitler's Reichstag speech. The president may denounce aggression in a major New York City address at the World's Fair tomorrow afternoon, signaling a renewed U S stance.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
New York City
Robbery gang holds up Hoffmans Gardens in Columbus
A three-man armed gang with a machine gun robbed Hoffmans Gardens in Columbus taking $200 from employees and patrons. A statewide search began for the trio, linked to earlier beer garden heists in northern Kentucky and southern Ohio as patrolmen investigated.
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Columbus. O
Hoffman's Gardens
Kentucky
Ohio
192 Applicants to Be Voiced for Citizenship Review
Common Pleas Judge Guy B Findley will assess 192 citizenship applicants on Tuesday and Wednesday. The group includes 33 from the former Czechoslovakia who must renounce allegiance to a non existent country. Hungary provides 32 applicants, with others from Italy Poland Great Britain Romania Yugoslavia Russia Argentina Sweden Norway Lithuania Bulgaria Greece and Mexico.
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Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
United States
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Washington
Europe
Austria
Hungary
Italy
Poland
Great Britain
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Russia
Argentina
Sweden
Norway
Lithuania
Bulgaria
Greece
Mexico
Britain to press conscription as pact with peace front
London reports Britain will proceed with conscription and form a broad European peace front. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain plans to introduce a conscription bill in Parliament Monday while considering a response to Adolf Hitler's Reichstag speech offering a non aggression guarantee to 31 nations.
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London
Great Britain
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Britain
Roosevelt
Neville Chamberlain
Rankin Dies Suddenly at Home in Elyria
R L Rankin former cashier and paymaster in Johnstown and Lorain bank executive died suddenly at his Earl Court home after a long illness. He led Lorain City Bank duties and headed a Home for the Aged construction. Survived by wife and two sons Robert Carter Rankin and Dr John Rankin. funeral Tuesday at First Methodist Church.
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Robert Laurance Rankin
Earl Court
City Bank Company
Lorain
Ohio
Lorain, Clearing House, Association ‘of
Je Rankin
Armstrong County
Micksburg
Johnstown
Johnstown Company
Rankin
Elyri
The
Steel Corporation
City Bank Company of
Elyria
Select Council
Methodist Episcopal Church
Elyrians
Royal Arcanum Society
Home For the
Ely
First Methodist Church
F. L. Hicks
Taylor Funeral Home
Orders County To Pay Bond Premiums
Common Pleas Judge DA Cook orders the county to pay a 280 bond premium for 15 deputy sheriffs in Sheriff Carl R. Finegan's department. The county had argued no contract for bonds and that deputies usually supply their own, despite a statute requiring county payment. Commissioner Dunn opposed, DeChant supported payment.
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Common Pleas
DA. Cook
C.“Ly Sotherden
Carl R. Finegan
Oscar G. Dunn
Edward DeChant
Social Security Taxes To Stay At Present Level
Washington April 29 The House Ways and Means Committee announced the three year freeze of current social security taxes saving employers and employees about 825 million dollars during that period. Chairman Robert L Doughton said treasury officials will be asked for tax program recommendations and that revenues could not be lowered.
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Washington
Congress
Robert L. Doughton
N. C
House
Ways and Means Committee
Doughton
Treasury Department
Mine Owner Remains in Jail by His Own Choice
George Reidler, 53, exonerated in the fatal shooting of Tuscarawas county coal miner John Abram, chose to stay jailed in Muskingum county. The Reidler brothers' Otsego mine was attacked by union miners, prompting National Guard oversight by Major General Gilson Light and a pending decision from Adjutant General Emil F. Marx.
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Zanesville
Tuscarawas County
George Reidler
Otsego
Muskingum County
John Abram
Reidler
Marx
Light
Nazis hail Roosevelt defeat as Hitler's speech shocks world
Berlin reports Nazis hailed what they called the utter defeat of President Roosevelt after Adolf Hitler's Reichstag address. World reaction will shape his May Day plan for a massive workers demonstration as diplomats watch Poland's Danzig issue and the Polish corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
U.P
Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Reichstag
Danzig
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Spencer Methodist Church to mark 100 years of worship
Spencer Methodist Episcopal Church prepares a centennial celebration recounting its 1839 organizing as a Methodist Society. Events include An niversary Sunday with sermons by Dr Vernon Wade Wagar and Rev Paul L Carter, Youth Night and a May 7 homecoming with remarks by former pastors and special music from regional choirs.
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Spencer Methodist Episcopal Church
Spencer
Wellington
Norwalk
Michigan
J. Mitchell
P. Wareham
W. J. Wells
C. C. Graves
Vernon Wade Wagar
Oberlin
Ladies’ Chorus
R. A. Shearer
Paul L. Carter
Orrville
Wooster Methodist Church
Harmony Quartet of
Elyria
Medina County Epworth League
Bernard Hanninger
County Epworth League
J. Quade
Howard Peterson
Mansfield
Alva I. Cox
Parkwood- Asbury Methodist Church
Cleveland
Iecabiee
Oberlin Methodist Church
Bond Set At Record $500000 In Policy Case
Cleveland, April 23. Common Pleas Judge Walther set a record $500000 bond on eight of 23 men indicted in the numbers and policy rackets. Highest bond was $150000 for William Richardson. $50000 each on three indictments. Charles Polizz protested $30000, McCormack called bonds unconstitutional. 14 suspects at large. Eight entered not guilty pleas. others faced varied bonds.
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Cleveland, O
Common Pleas
Frederick P. Walther
Dain
William
Willie) Richardson
Charles A
Chuck
Polizz
Florida
Neil McGill
Frank C. Hoge
Walther
Charles Lavocco
Charles Lardomita
Ellsworth Jewel
Tom Boyce
Herbert Oliver
Joseph Tampere
Decision in slot machine cases awaited by Ninth District Court
The Ninth District Court of Appeals may release a ruling within a week on bribery convictions from Common Pleas Court. Operators William Peer Dave Crawford Harry Ziegman of Lorain and Star ton Hobbs of Oberlin appealed after bribing ex Sheriff William F Grall. Each bond was set at 35000 with sentences from one to ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth District
Court of Appeals
Common Pleas Court
App
Clarence
G.washburn
Cour
Akron
Washburn
William Peer
Dave Crawford
Harry Ziegman
Lorain
Surprise raid nets still, mash and liquor at Poylak farm
Tole Poylak of Quarry Road near Oberlin was handed to federal authorities after a midnight raid by Sheriff Finegan and deputies found a 50 gallon still 400 gallons of mash and 23 gallons of liquor. Poylak claimed responsibility and faces federal charges for possession and illegal liquor production.
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Tole Poylak
Quarry Road
Oberlin
Carl R. Finegan
John Judge
Chalmer Davidson
Paul Johnson
Poylak
Sharp Funeral To Be Held Sunday Afternoon
Funeral services for Baxter C. Sharp son of the wartime United States ambassador to France will be at 3 P M Sunday at the Sharp home 31 Washington Avenue. Dr William Muir Auld pastor of the First Congregational Church will officiate. Burial in the Sharp family mausoleum Ridge Jawn Cemetery. Sharp died yesterday in Cleveland.
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Baxter C. Sharp
United States
France
Sharp
Washington Avenue
William Muir Auld
First Congregational Church
Ridge- Jawn
Cleveland
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Ussian
SBA
Columbus
R. L. Rankin
Spencer Methodist Church
Andrew McCullough
C. J. Russell
V. M. Snyder
Spencer Township
Sophia Tubbs
Abel Wood
River Corners
John G. Koontz
Dr. Wagar
Vernon W. Wagar
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