Germany and Slovakia firm new military accord in border zone
Berlin reports a new military agreement with Slovakia redefining the German held border zone. A German mission to Slovakia is credited with the deal while troop movements eastward remain heavy and unsettled. The pact covers zone limits, supervision, monetary questions, and real estate disposals tied to occupation.
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Ermany
Slovakia
Berlin
Germany
Rman
Foreign Office
Czechoslovakia
Little Carpathian Mountains
Czech
Five-Year Payroll Robbery Case Solved in Butler
Federal agents labeled the Gibson gang as responsible for a daylight payroll robbery in Butler Pennsylvania. Two of four bandits died, two received life terms, and one got a 10-year sentence. The gang stole payrolls from Armco and Pullman Standard plants on Pillow Street near Clinton Hotel. loot recovered. two fugitives captured and extradited. District Attorney McCindless expects September grand jury to indict Homer and Bash.
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Butler Pa
Notoris Gibson
Inn
Sir Gibson
Butler County
Horrier Gibson
Len Bash
Ira
St Paul
Minn
Huis Broth Clair
Egon
Homer
Semzy
Ohio
Sto.e
Bash
Homers
Bink
Train kills two youths near Port Clinton
On Aug 19 18 year old Ellen Klinehans of Enrich township and 19 year old David Grimm of gypsum were killed when Grimms auto was struck by a New York Central streamline Mercury at a grade crossing ten miles west of Port Clinton.
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Port Clinton
Rell Klinehans
Enric Wnship
David Grimm
Ypsum
Grimms Auto
New York Centrals
Streamline Mercury
Heic
Weather summary for Ohio and surrounding region
Scattered showers tonight and Sunday morning across Ohio and neighboring areas. Little temperature change expected. Low pressure persists over Ohio Valley and eastern coast with another small low in the eastern Dakotas. A western high pressure area strengthens, spreading into the northern Rockies. Showers are widespread east of the Mississippi, sparing the lake region, Northeast, and parts of Minnesota North Dakota and the Sierra Nevada.
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Ohio
Ohio Ley
Dakotas
Prince Bernhard Rescues Family After Boat Collision
In Soestdijk Netherlands on August 19 Prince Bernhard husband of Crown Princess Juliana saved a father and his three children after a speedboat collided with their motor boat and sank it. Bernhard pulled all four to shore and took them to safety. The secretary requested newspapers not publish the story.
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Soestdijk
Netherlands
Bernhard
Juliana
Bernhards
Sixty Names Drawn From Jury Wheel for September Term
Jury commissioners Hari Dicka son and Viola Peters drew 60 names from the jury wheel for the September term. The first 15 names are for grand jury service, the remainder for petit jury service. Those named will be summoned as needed.
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Hari Dickason
Viola Peters
Findlay Crash Kills Man Wife and Child
A Lima family of three, Harry Conkel 21 his wife Alfreda 18 and their one year old daughter Barbara Jean, were killed in a Findlay main street collision. Finney 29 of Lima was uninjured. Crowbars freed the mangled bodies. Conkel had been warned against taking his family on deliveries. Coroner Dr H O Crosby investigated.
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Findlay
Harry Conkel
Alfreda
Barbara Jean
Lima
Findlays
Conkel
Benton Finney
Finney
C L Ackerman
National Transit Company
Ackerman
WPA
Finneys
Alfred Wilk
Nsur
Webster Grove Mo
H O Crosby
Hancock County
Poland Angles for Peace as German Slovakia Pact Rumors Rise
In Warsaw Aug 19 reports of large German troop movements near the Polish frontier stirred talk but officials stressed readiness and calm. An informant said Slovakia would serve as a southern base for operations against Poland in hostilities, signaling encirclement plans while the Polish press maintained a serene front and urged papers not to amplify German allegations of Polish aggression.
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Nar
Poland
Germany
Nazi
Silesia
Upper Silesia
Prague
Czech Protectorate
Dirschau
Danzig
Adolf Hitler
Newsp
Pers
Drima
Voclhkuscher Beobachter
Nazi Party
Warsaw
Slovakia
Nationalnterest
Mrs Morrow Named Temporary President of Smith College
The appointment of Mrs Dwight W Morrow mother in law of Col Charles A Lindbergh as temporary president of Smith College was revealed today She will succeed Dr William Allan Neilson who retires Aug 31.
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New York
Dwight W Morrow
Charles A Lindbergh
Smith College
William Allan Neilson
Dies Committee To Question Educator In Nazi Probe
The Dies Committee, led by Chairman Martin Dies, plans to call a well known educator next week to expose attempts to spread Nazi teachings in American universities. The witness, unnamed, is described as having first hand experience with Nazism in academia and will testify on German American Bund youth movement. Miss Helen Vooros, a former Bund leader, says she quit after witnessing immoral Nazi culture in Germany.
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Washington
Dies Committee
Cess
Martin Dies
D Tex
United States
Bunds
Helen Vooros
Brooklyn
Miss Vooros
Germany
Methodist Church Plans General Conference in Atlantic City
A 12 member commission announces the first general conference of the New Methodist Church will convene in Atlantic City on April 24. The body, split evenly between ministers and laymen, unites 8 million members from the former Methodist Episcopal Church South and Methodist Protestant Church. Preliminary conference plans are to be finalized.
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Cincinnati
New Methodist Church
Atlantic City
N J
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Methodist Protestant Church
Motorboat Fire Off Lakeside Leaves Four Rescued
A Lake Erie incident left four people with minor burns and shock after a 30 foot motorboat named Ajax caught fire a mile offshore. Operators Alex Metro and David Wright jumped to safety, passengers Mrs L W Child and Mrs George Rhame were rescued by Marblehead coast guards and a private boat within 15 minutes. Mrs Child had minor burns and Mrs Rhame was shocked. Metzo and Wright were unhurt.
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Lakeside O
Lake Erie
Ajax
Metro Brother
Lakeside
Alex Metro
David Wright
L W Child
George Rhame
Detroit
Marblehead Coast Guards
Child
Rhame
Metzo
Wright
Watchman Slain In Akron Warehouse
Detectives probe the murder of John Casale 72 a night watchman found dead in the Koerber Distributing Co warehouse Akron Ohio. The firm’s safe had been cracked and less than 40 dollars stolen as investigators seek a motive and suspect details.
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Akron O
John Casale
Koerber Distributing Co
Engineer Found Dead in Bellefontaine Argument
James S Creme 55 Logan County deputy engineer and Otto Morve Pulling Association official was found dead in bed in Bellefontaine Ohio. A native of Lancaster he was identified by authorities today.
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Bellefontaine, O
James S Creme
Logan County
Otto Morve Pulling Association
Lancaster
Elderly Man Killed Crossing Broad Street in Elyria
Jacob D. Kiser, 70, of 1374 East Avenue, was fatally struck by a westbound car at 820 pm while crossing Broad Street in front of the Knights of Columbus Club rooms. The accident occurred in rain as he stepped from between stationary eastbound vehicles. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital and died on arrival. Surviving are his widow Josephine, five children, five grandchildren, a sister, and a brother. Funeral services set for St Marys Church.
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Elyria
Jacob D Kiser
East Avenue
Broad Street
Knights of Columbus Club
Kiser
East Bridge Stree
Iteanard Adams
Lake Avenue
Adams
Poice
Ruser
Riser
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Charles Hall
Broadstreet
Eleanor Armstrong
Charles Cheesman
Eldotrean
St Marys Church
Fagles Lodge
Josephine
Marie Reisinger Gilbert
Jack
C W Lloyd
Earl
Westport
Conn
C J Clinger
Miami
Florida
Treasurer to Close Books Next Week
County Treasurer Walter J Wright announced that Summer tax collections total $1,297,000 to date. He will begin closing the books next week. payments after closure incur a 2 percent monthly penalty up to a 10 percent maximum.
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Walter J Wright
Bridge Electrical Contract Awarded
County commissioners approved a $60 500 subcontract for electrical machinery to operate the Lorain bascule bridge as part of the $1 365 000 project. Engineers said Lorain will be the longest highway bascule span in the world with two 150 foot halves lifting in 1 3/4 minutes to an eighth inch precision. The Dingle Clark Co of Cleveland received the electrical contract through a Mt Vernon Bridge Co subcontract. approval was required to bind the contract.
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Lorin Sid
Sault St Marie
Lorain
Dingle Clark Co
Cleveland
Mt Vernon Bridge Co
Two Minor Traffic Accidents Reported
Police yesterday reported two minor traffic accidents. Richard Kessler, of 214 Lodi Street, was rear ended on Lodi Street by L A Gould of Griswold Road as Kessler stopped at a Broad Street light. Fenders were damaged on Henry Wilms of Lorain and F E Leinseller of 244 East Broad Street, Elyria, when their cars collided on Broad Street near Court.
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Richard Kessler
Lodi Street
L A Gould
Griswold Road
Kessler
Broadstreet
Henry Wilms
Lorain
F E Leinseller
East Broad Street
Elyria
Broad Street
Court Street
U S Relinquishes Claim To Taxes
Washington August 19 The Treasury today relinquished claims to 963 683 056 in additional income and excess profits taxes penalties and interest against members of the Associated Geo and Electric System.
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Jashington
Treasury
Associated Geo and Electric System
Former Elyrian recounts first trans Atlantic flight to Europe
J H Norweb, former Elyrian and GMAC assistant manager, describes his ride on the Dixie Clipper’s inaugural passenger flight to Europe in News and Views. He joined 21 other passengers, noting a brief seal‑in moment at takeoff, the aircraft’s interior, sunset, landfall at Horta, and a 15 hour 40 minute flight to Washington before continuing to Lisbon and Marseille with receptions and an overnight Lisbon stop. The trip is dated as uneventful by Norweb.
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Europe
J H Norweb
General Motors Acceptance Corpor
Ation Norweb
Elgin
Henry Norweb
United States
Dominican Republic
Norwebs
News and Views
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Rcee
Horta Harbor
Port Washington
Horta
Lisbon
Marseilles
France
Long Island
Norweb
First Arrivals For Legion Convention Arrive In Akron
Early cameras captured the 21st annual Ohio American Legion convention in Akron as city officials and police welcomed visitors. Governor Bricker and National Commander Chadwick will speak Monday as more than 15000 attendees are anticipated for Legion and auxiliary events and the 40 and 8 fanmaking affiliate.
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Akron
Ohio Department of the American Legion
John W. Bricker
National Legion
Stephen F Chadwick
The
Legion
Home Sales Seen As Better Business Sign
In Columbus on August 19 the HOLC reports a record June sale of 324 homes in Ohio. HOLC manager Henry G Brunner calls the strong home sales a favorable sign for business and real estate recovery. June collections reached 1023 percent of monthly billings with six months of payments nearly completed.
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Columbus
Ohio
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Henry G Brunner
Four H clubs to send six Lorain County youths to state fair
Six Lorain County girls and four boys were chosen to represent county 4 H clubs at the Ohio State Fair after yesterday's and last night's county contests in Elyria. Winners include Ernestine Stranborg for flower arranging, Wayne Aldrich and Harry Butler for aerodynamics, and top individual and team honors among girls. Junior winners included Virginia Lowdon, Roberta Miller, and Yvonne Seaborne, with added teams from Grafton and Russia Township.
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Lorain County
Elyna, MC
Ernestine Stranborg
Wellington
Sunny Siders Club
Miss Stranborg
Wayne Aldrich
Harry Butler
LaGrange Juvenile Farmers Club
Afernoon
Margaret Bartter
Columbia Karefree Kitchen Keepers Club
Mery Jean Hobbs
Rush Township
Jolly Cooks
LaVerne Jones
Eleanor Pease
LaGrange Hertsff Gold Club
Gladys Streicher
Nellie Gish
Russia Township
Adam Abfall
IeRoy Forthofer
Avon Boys Club
C I Hummel County Agricultural Extension Agent
Virginia Lowdon
Columbia
Judy Jones Club
Roberta Miller
Yvonne Seaborne
LaeGrenge Senshi Workers Club
Gemon Protec
Grafton Four-Leaf Clovers
Florence Tarnoske
Jeanette Ligas
Gladys Plocher
Elyria
Avon
Tighten Up On New York's Milk Supply
The Dairy Farmers' Union ordered suspension of all shipments to contracted milk dealers during the strike to press for higher prices in metropolitan New York. About 15 dealers are affected as deliveries to hospitals and institutions are prioritized while dairymen gain reinforcements as the metro supply drops to about 43 percent of normal.
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New York
Utica
Dairy Farmers’ Union
New Yorks
Archie Wright
Wright
Little Falls
Boonville
Dairy Farmers Union
Clinton
Thomas McNeill
Brotherhood of Dairymen
Wisconsin
State Health Department
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Perkins
Packers
Frances Perkins
John L Conner
Department of Labor
Armour & Co
Harvey Ellerd
H L Eldred
F D Green
W C Klurk
J R Steelman
Acme
MicCindless
Councily
Crown Princess
Morrow
Methodist Church
Jacob D. Kiser
Broad St
Lo Hospital
Bridge Electrical
U. S
Asiatic Fleet
Harry E Yarnell
United States Asiatic Fleet
Yarnell
San Francisco
China
Thomas C. Hart
Acme Telephoto
Elyrian
Legion Convention
Erie County
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