Hitler Becomes Germany’s Leader After Hindenburg Dies
United Press reports from Berlin that Adolf Hitler assumed president chancellor powers as President Hindenburg died at 9 am. Goebbels announced Hitler as president 75 minutes later under a cabinet law. The nation observed mourning with half mast flags and Beleid armbands.
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United Press Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Paul von Hindenburg
Hitler
Hindenburg
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Hitler Appointed Leader of German Army
Berlin August 2 Adolf Hitler was presented as head of Germanys armed forces hours after President Hindenburgs death General Werner von Blomberg declared an oath of absolute loyalty to Hitler as commander in chief The oath binds every soldier to loyalty to Hitler at once announced by the Reichswehr
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Paul von Mindenburg
Werner von Blomberg
Hitler
Germany
The Weather Forecast OH11O Partly cloudy with local thundershowers
Partly cloudy with local thundershowers tonight and probably in extreme east portion Friday morning. Somewhat cooler in the north and extreme west portions Friday.
Balloon race ends as fifth bag lands near Commerce
Five balloons competed in the National Balloon race. The navy balloon, launched from Birmingham, landed six miles east of Commerce, Georgia, last night. Pilot Lieut. Charles Kendall reported the final bag was grounded, wrapping up the event.
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Birmingham
Ala
Commerce
Charles Kendall
Three Wadsworth Athletes Killed In Car Crash
August 2 at 2 A M a head on collision near Holmesbrook Hill east of Wadsworth killed former Wadsworth High School athletes Austin Chenevey 23 David O Brents 24 Charles Sannanstine 22 while Oliver Shelter 22 survived with injuries. Sannanstine drove the car and died at the scene. Chenevey and O Brents were thrown from the coupe.
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Wadsworth. O
Wadsworth
Holmesbrook Hill
Ane
Here
Shzhely
Chippewa Lake
Austin Chenevey
David O'Bleins, Jr
Charles Sannanstine
Oliver Shelter
Wadsworth Hospital
Sannanstine
Wads- Borth
Chenevey
O’brents
Huey P Long Tries Martial Law State Assessor Swap
In New Orleans on August 2 Senator Huey P Long moves to seize control by firing city assessors and installing state appointees. He allegedly sent investigators to probe vice and gambling as prep for troop raids. Mayor T Walmsley denounces Long as insane and compares him to Napoleon.
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New Orleans
Huey P Long
T. Walmsley
Long
Napoleon
Contract Blanks For Dairy Herd Owners Here
Fifty contract blanks for Lorain County dairy herd owners wishing to take part in the federal government's program for eradication of contagious abortion among cattle were received today at the office of C I Hummel, county agricultural extension agent. Any dairymen may inspect these blanks at Hummel's office to acquaint themselves with the provisions. Dr. A J DeFawcett will have charge of the work in this section. Tests will be made without charge by federal workers for dairymen signing the contracts, with indemnities up to 20 dollars on grade cattle and 50 dollars on pure bred cattle paid from Agricultural Adjustment Administration funds.
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Lorain County
C I. Hummel
Hummel
A J. DeFawcett
Lorain County Receives Selective Sales Tax Share
Lorain county's July share of the selective sales tax distribution is 5790 dollars, reported today by State Auditor Joseph T. Tracy. The statewide total is 463801 dollars, sourced from cosmetics tax.
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Lorain County
Joseph T. Tracy
Elderly woman fatally injured in Lorain crash
A defective automobile tire caused the death of Mrs Mary Englefield, 70, of East Erie Avenue Lorain, when her car blew a tire and struck a tree and house near Florence on Route 9. Her daughter Mrs Charles Bleyer, 54, granddaughter Constance Bleyer, 21, and two friends were injured and taken to St Joseph Hospital.
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Mary Englefield
East
Erie Avenue
Loram
Englefield
Florence
Charles Bleyer
Constance Bleyer
Lorain
Bertha Young
Catherine
Pittsburgh
St. Joseph ‘Hospital
Blewer
Candidates assail Harter at Elyria Democratic club
Akron candidate Charles W Starkey accuses Congressman Don W Harter of trying to redraw the 14th District to favor himself and of dodging key issues. Starkey says Harter proposed a plan to merge Lorain and Medina with Lakewood area districts to dilute Lorain county representation. Starkey also criticizes Harter for not backing the county’s No 2 road program. Continued on Page 2.
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Don W. Harter
Akron
Fourteenth Congressional District
Charles W Starkey
Harter
Elyria Democrat Women’s Club
Cascade Park
Starkey
Oscar Hayes
Denny W. Seward
Democratic
Lorain County
Lorain
Medina
Lakewood
Cuyahoga County
Final federal aid paves way to reopen Elysia Savings
R F C approves loan to Elysia Savings and Trust to free 50 percent of restricted deposits. Bank officials say reopening possible soon if depositors sign remaining consents. license from State Banking Department and FDIC depends on plan effectiveness and court action.
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E. 8
T. Co
Washington
Elysia Savings and Trust. Co
A J. Robinson
R. H. Rice
Chronicle-Telegram
Rf.c
State Banking Department
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Banking Department
R. F. C. Lcam
Canton
Ohio
Tugmen Return To Work After Strike End
BUFFALO August 2 All Great Lakes tugmen have returned to work except Buffalo harbor crew. Owen J. Kavanagh, grand president of the Tug Firemen and Linemen's Protective Association, said Chicago locals notified him that both dredge and harbor tugs voted to resume duties.
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Buffalo
Great Lakes
Owen J. Kavanagh
Tug Firemen and Linemen’s Protective Association
Kavanagh
Chicago 1Ocal
Chicago Doctor Offers Paralysis Serum Free to California
Dr William Held of Chicago announces a voluntary serum that cured his son of infantile paralysis and declares the discovery available to California authorities as a token of gratitude for the child’s recovery.
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William Held
Chicago
Sen
California
Warfare flares anew in Minneapolis streets
War flare ups in Minneapolis as striking truck drivers renew attacks on commercial vehicles. Trucks overturned, cars damaged, drivers beaten as violence erupts in city streets.
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Minneapolis
Win Neapols
Auto Sales High Again In July In Lovain
Automobile sales in Lovain remained strong in July, though slightly down from June. The county clerk’s mobile bill of sale department reports 259 new passenger cars and 32 new trucks sold in July, versus 264 cars and 37 trucks in June, with July 1933 showing 156 passenger cars and 11 trucks.
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Lovain
Girl Killed by Bandit at Hot Springs Tourist Camp
A bandit killed 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs R J Hoffman of Beaumont Texas during a robbery of a tourist camp in Hot Springs Arkansas on August 2.
Hitler Grip Strengthened by Hindenburg Death
London Aug 2 Adolf Hitler commander in chief of the German army and now president is seen by European leaders as strengthening Nazism and the Reichswehr. Observers warn of possible military dictatorship as Hitler gains prestige, while Germany faces economic woes, isolation, and a sinking standard of living with throttled imports and bad crops.
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London
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Paul von Hindenburg
Reichswehr
Hitler
Germany
Austria Reacts to Hindenburg Death and Hitler Rise
Vienna reports anxious crowds fearing the death of President Hindenburg and Hitler taking full power in Germany. Austrians worry a stronger Hitler may press for closer ties and embolden Nazi efforts, suspending the restraining influence Hindenburg once held.
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Vienna
von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Austria
Hindenburg
Germany
Former Kaiser Wires Condolences at Doorn House
The former Kaiser Wilhelm II, recalling his abdication, sent a condolence telegram to the son of President von Hindenburg expressing mourning for the hero of Tannenberg. He signs as Imperator Rea Emper or King and notes the crown prince would visit Neudeck to lay a wreath. Also reported is a $4520 federal work relief road grading grant for Black River Township approved by IWERA.
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United Press Doorn
Holland
Kawel Wilhelm II
Tom
Easle
Doorn House
Paul von Hindenburg
Oskar
Hindeburg
Neudeckh
Kaiser
Kaiseria
Tannenburg
Wilhelm
Prussia
Neudeck
Black River l Township
IWERA
Columbus
Hindenburg Dies as Hitler Prepares to Lead Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg died at 9:00 AM Central European time, passing the mantle to Adolf Hitler. The 86 year old monarchist symbol fought bladder and prostate disease, dying two days after slipping into deep stupor as Goebbels announced the death to the German people.
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United Press
Hitler
Germany
Hindenburg
Europe
Tannenberg
Haat
Prussia
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Viith
Himdenburg
Three Renters At One Time Ad Prompts Demand
A Want Ad in the Chronicle Telegram drew a dozen calls for a rental room near Lake Ave. Three families visited the vacant unit at once and it was rented quickly. The note urged readers to place rental ads for quick results and cash income. West Side near Lake Ave room bath for rent. Telephone 412-4413.
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Goebbels
Wilhelm Fisck
Lletin
Bulletin
Wadsworth Hugh
OAS
Iron Man
Democrat Women's Club
R.F.C
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Dr. William Held
Ace Mitler
Agstriang
Kaiser Wires
IOCS
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Lake Ave
Ricetrre Karage St
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