Senate Victory Boosts Roosevelt program push
Congressional leaders hailed a Senate win on the labor standards bill while House opposition threatened enactment of Roosevelt's program. Adjournment eyed around Aug 21 as roughly 100 Southern Democrats oppose the Black Conneries wages and hours measure, aided by House Republicans in a near split vote. Barkley forecast quick passage of the Wagner low cost housing bill with a two day timeline after adjournment. The session agenda includes lower court reform, tax avoidance, rural quotas, executive department reorganization, and sugar legislation blocked by Ickes objections to island imports.
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Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Connery
Pat Harrison
Miss
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Sam Rayburn
Alben W. Barkley
Congress
Barkley
Nolesa Barkley
Sherman Minton
Ind
Supreme Court
James F. Byrnes
S. C
Executive Department
Rules
Ickes
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Phil la Follette
Wisconsin
Middle West
Koll Calla
Byrnes
White House
Adams
Colo
Bailey
N. C
Bankhead
Ala
Burke
Neb
Pee
Clark
Copeland
George
Gerry
Harrison
Holt
Radcliffe
Russell
van Nuys
President Back At Desk Today
President Roosevelt returns to work after a yacht weekend during which he reaffirmed faith in the Democratic Ideal in a broadcast. From the Potomac to Mountfaucon France he noted Americans and French officials dedicated a U S battle monument. Guests included Gov Frank Murphy of Michigan, Harold Ickes, Theodore F Green, and Josephine Roche.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
U. S
Potomac
Potomac River
Quantico
Mountfaucon
France
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Harold §. Ickes
Theodore F. Green
Weather report for Ohio and surrounding region tonight
Weather conditions show little temperature change with high pressure centered over the Great Lakes and another over the Northwest. A low pressure trough extends from Manitoba through the plains to western Texas bringing showers in the trough area and over Maine, with fair weather elsewhere. Cooler in the Rocky Mountain plateau, while the central plains stay warm.
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Ohio
United States
Great Lakes
Manitoba
Plains States
Texas
Maine
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Cental Plains
Bombardment Threat Hangs Over U S Infantry Area
In Tientsin Japanese authorities threaten to bombard the area housing the 15th United States Infantry and American civilians. Leaflet warnings, one hour notices, and plans to occupy the former German concession heighten fear among refugees, with food shortages and rising prices worsening the distress.
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U. S
1. C. Thompson
16Th Infantry
United States
Japan
Lin Tung-Chi
Adelise Gray
San Francisco
15Th Infantry Barracks
California University
Nankai University
United Press
Terror Stricken Chinese Flee To Safety
Shanghai scenes show thousands fleeing toward the international settlement amid rumors of imminent war with Japan. Residents camouflage rooftops and rush into the settlement by foot, rickshaw, or truck as Nanking prepares for possible aerial bombardment. Military movements near Peiping and Pao tingfa indicate heightened tension and a strengthening resolve to resist a Japanese push south, despite government hopes to avoid war.
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Shanghai
Chapei
Japan
Nanking
Yangtze
Central Government
Pontingfa
Peiping
Han Fu-Chu
Shantung Province
Nanking-Shanghai
Peiping-Tientsin
Chiang Kai-Shek
Paotingfa
Liujiho
Changhsintien
Tientsin
Crash Fatal To Elyria Man and Others Hurt
A fatal crash in Lorain County Saturday killed Edwin Hippert 32 of Elyria and left several others seriously injured in two separate accidents. The head-on collision near Vermilion also injured the Karcher family and Elmer Gough party. A second crash on the Elyria Lorain road injured three young Elyrians and a DUI arrest followed.
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Lorain County
Edwin Hippert
Bellefield Avenue
Hippert
Blanche Hippert
Peter Karcher
Larchmont Avenue
Lakewood
Vermilion
Karcher
Gilbert
Elmer Gough
Corkhill Road
Maple Heights
Margaret
Elmer
Gough
E. H. Davey
Taylor Funeral Home
Andis
Elyria-Lorain Road
John Maiden
Clinton Avenue
C. E. Lapp
Woodland Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ellen Howenstine
Park Avenue
Bill Coinman
Robert Schroeder
Walnut Street
Howenstine
Coinman
Schroeder
App
Justice of the Peace
Preston L. Coon
Auto Hits
Wilbur Kreuger
Six Die In Weekend Plane Crashes Across U S
A weekend of air accidents killed at least six people. In Littlefield Texas a rookie pilot, O W Sims, 45, and three others died when the amateur aircraft crashed. Major Guy Hart Moates burned to death at Langley Field after a plane struck a tree. A pilot, Charles Yager, 30, disappeared after a wing failure over Long Island Sound. body search ongoing. In Indianapolis Regis Schwer, 23, leaped from a wing during a ride, leaving a suicide note. injuries reported to George King, 39, and a passenger boy. An Italian airliner reportedly crashed near Wad Halfa, Nile region, with multiple fatalities.
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Enited
Littlefield
Tex
O. W. Sims
Ira T. Barter
Orville Tabor
Vernie Hawkins
Guy Hart Moates
Langley Field
William R. Enyart
Piiot
Charles Yager
Long Island Sound
New Rochelle
N. Y
Indianapolis
Regis Schwer
CCC
Ledger Reed
Schwer
George King
King
Swanton
Wad Halfa
Nile River
Egypt
Sudan
Consideration of Housing Bill Begins
Washington August 2 the senate starts consideration of the Wagner Steagall Housing bill to aid slum clearance and low cost housing. It seeks a 700 million bond issue and 26 million for first year operations with loan subsidy and direct grant options and requirements for sponsor funding.
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Washington
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Reace D
N. Y
New Yorker
Treasury Department
Roosevelt
United States Housing Authority
Housing Authority
Lorain Man Suffering Possible Skull Fracture
Steve Vichalosky 45 of Broadway Lorain was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital with a possible skull fracture after being found on Woodford Avenue and Irondale Street by local police around 1 15 a m today. Police reported he was incoherent and could not give his account of the injury.
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Steve Vichalosky
Broadway
Lorain
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Vichalosky
Woodford Avenue
Irondale Street
Meehan Barred From Securities Exchanges
The Securities and Exchange Commission expelled Michael J. Meehan, once called the Boy Wizard of Wall Street, from membership on three National Securities Exchanges for stock manipulation on Bellanca Aircraft on the New York Curb Exchange in 1933. The decision, the first expulsion by the commission since 1954, rejected a 12 month suspension as too lenient.
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Washington
Aux
Securities and Exchange Commission
Michael J. Meehan
Wall Street
Commission
Meehan
Bellanca
New York
Democrats May Bolt New Deal Program Split Rears In Senate
Conservative Democrats drift from President Roosevelt as a key wage and hours bill passes the Senate amid party rifts. Senate defections include Byrnes and Harrison opposing the measure, signaling tensions between southern anti new deal factions and White House allies.
Striking Cincinnati Teamsters Halt 1,900 Workers
In Cincinnati on August 2, about 1,900 truckmen helpers and dockmen walked off the job after Local 100 Teamsters and Chauffeurs union officers ordered the strike. Employers called the demands exorbitant and refused to meet at issue.
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Cincinnati
Teamsters and Chauffeurs’ Union
City to seek refunding of waterworks debt bonds tonight
Legislation to issue bonds to refund the city’s 360000 waterworks debt seeks to stretch payments over 24 years, lowering annual retirement from 36000 to 15000 and easing municipal financing pressure through 1943. The Rogers-Hummel Bill governs the refunding, with a 1963 retirement target unless earlier calls occur.
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Harvey C. Cheney
Barney Theston
Thelety
Nicancial
Griswold
Water Works
Cheney
President May Name Justice At Any Time
President Roosevelt may fill the Supreme Court vacancy anytime even if Congress is not in session. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings advised this to clear uncertainty. A source said the President had not decided when to appoint after Justice Willis Van Devanter retired.
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Washington
Homer S. Cummings
Roosevelt
U. S. Supreme Court
Congress
Willis van Devanter
White House
Purchasers To Continue Operations Lorain Street Railway Sale
The Lorain Street Railway serving Elyria and Lorain was sold at foreclosure for 103 500. Purchasers E K Hartzell and E V Emery acted for principal creditors The Ohio Utilities Finance Co holders of about 70 percent The buyers plan to keep service while negotiating a franchise adjustment with the city and may add feeder bus lines The Elyria Lorain trolley line would stay for a time but likely switch to bus operation eventually The sale awaits Federal Court approval by Judge Paul Jones and then finality with bondholders.
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Lorain
Elyria
E. K. Hartzell
Lake Shore Electric
E. V. Emery
Ohio Utilities Finance Company
Hie
Bartzell
Paul Jones
Chase National Bank of New York
No. 4
Amherst Man Fatally Hurt Near Medina
An Amherst man, Henry Mose, 32, was killed in a mid day crash near Medina Ohio when his sedan collided with a drive-away truck carrying four new automobiles. The impact ignited gasoline, burning the car and truck. Mose died en route to Wadsworth hospital.
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Amherst
Medina
Henry Mose
Sidney
Cleveland Avenue
Mose
Earl Evans
Norwalk
Wadsworth Hospital
Waite Funeral
Charieaston
West Va
Strike at Thew Plant Continues A 50 Percent Operation
Thew Shovel Company plant runs near half normal as a Friday evening strike enters its third day. Strikers voted at a morning meeting to stay out until definite terms are agreed. Machine shop workers protested alleged contract violations after the company signed a CIO contract on May 16 setting a five day forty hour week with overtime.
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Thew Shovel Company
CIO
Loraine
No Funds Being Asked By Legion
American Legion officials warned the public no funds are being solicited for the Legion. Walter Barnes, Post 12 treasurer, said two calls reported solicitors asking for donations on behalf of the Legion. Barnes urged caution and said the matter has been reported to police.
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American Legion
Legion
Walter Barnes
Post 12
Barnes
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