Pope and Roosevelt Call For Peace Plans
Pope Pius XIII urged a world peace in its grave hour in Castell Gandolfo. In Washington Roosevelt appealed to King Victor Emmanuel to help dissuade Europe from war and to formulate pacific proposals. The president conveyed the U S earnest sympathy to Italy and stressed respect for national independence to secure peace.
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Pius XIII
Jesus
Washington
Ange
U P
Roosevelt
Rome-Berlin
Europe
Victor Emanuel
Abr
United States
Germany
Russia
Nazi Germany
Soviet Russia
Kennedy Urges U S Tourists To Sail Home
London Aug 24 United States Ambassador Joseph P Kennedy urged American tourists in England to return home due to the war crisis. He warned remaining could bring inconvenience danger and burden resources if trouble arises. Accommodations on vessels are available now and U S authorities consider evacuating nationals if needed.
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London
Joseph P. Kennedy
England
Kennedy
United States
U .S
South American
J. W. W. Wins In Lorain Plant Vote
Lorain Ohio August 24 The Industrial Workers of the World won a National Labor Relations Board collective bargaining election at Steel Stamping Co of Lorain. Ballots cast were 133 with 79 for I W W 46 for the A F of L Machinists Union 2 for neither 1 void and 5 challenged according to Oscar S Smith regional NURB director.
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Lorain
Industrial Workers of the World Today
Steel Stamping Co
National Labor Relations Board
Oscar S. Smith
NURB
I W. W
A. F of L Machinists’ Union
Weather Ohio Report Signals Pending Clearing Tonight
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with slight warmth in the southwest. Disturbances centered over the Lake region and over Montana and eastern Washington. High pressure over the Ohio Valley Atlantic and Gulf states. Light showers reported across Lake region Ohio Kentucky and the South Atlantic and Gulf states. Warmer in the Rocky Mountain region and Plains, cooler in the Upper Lake region.
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Lake Region
Montana
Washington
Ohio Valley
Atlantic
Gulf States
Ohio
Kentucky
South Atlantic
Florida
Rocky Mountain Region
Plains States
Upper Lake Region
War Crisis Briefs Across Europe
London parliament convenes in a fateful session as France mass mobilizes troops to the Maginot line. The Polish Danzi g frontier is reported closed while the Pope plans a broadcast urging peace. President rushes from fishing cruise to consider guiding American influence during the crisis.
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London
Paris
France
Washington
Danzig
Vatican City
Pope
Eight In Race For Cleveland Mayor
Cleveland Aug 24. Fight candidates entered the mayoralty primary field. Names include Harold H Burton the incumbent Republican Ray T Miller former Democratic mayor John E ODonnell School Board member Republican John J Gillespie Democrat Adam Damm deputy county clerk Democrat William C Dixon former state relief director Democrat Mrs Yetta Land attorney Communist and Roland H Roberts businessman Republican. Filings closed last night.
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Cleveland
Harold H Burton
Ray T. Miller
John E. O'Donnell
John J. Gillespie
Adam Damm
William C. Dixon
Yetta Land
Roland H. Roberts
Roosevelt's Mother Sails From France Aboard Washington
Mrs. James Roosevelt, mother of the President, sailed from Le Havre aboard the liner Washington carrying a full American capacity. She said she was going home because of the situation and to be near the President who has much work and worry.
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LE Havre
France
James Roosevelt
United States
Washington
Henderson Is Named Warden of Ohio Pen
Columbus August 24 Frank D Henderson a former army officer and brigadier general in the Ohio National Guard was named warden of the 107 year old Ohio Penitentiary succeeding James C Woodard. The 57 year old Democrat will earn 3900 a year plus maintenance and take control immediately.
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Columbus
Frank D. Henderson
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio National Guard
Charles L Sherwood
James C Woodard
Henderson
Woodard
Sherwood
William Famrine
Woodward
Marysville
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio State
Frank D. Jr
Thomas C Jenkins
London
Vic Donahey
George White
Ohio
CWA
New Orleans
Canadian To Head Salvation Army General
London August 24 The high council of the Salvation Army elected George L. Carpenter of Canada as its general today, succeeding Evangeline Booth.
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Salvation Army
London
High Council of the Salvation Army
George L. Capenter
Canada
Evangeline Booth
Grafton Girl And Avon Boy Win Health Contest
Adam Abfall of Avon and Mary Younglas of Grafton were selected as health contest winners among Lorain County 4-H members. Abfall, 19, Avon Boys 4-H Club. Miss Younglas, 16, Penfield Nutrition Club. They defeated about 60 peers and will represent Lorain County at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus from August 26 to September 1.
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Adam Abfall
Avon
Mary Younglas
Grafton
Lorain County
F. R. Dew
Oberlin
Abfall
Miss Younglas
Penfield Nutrition Club
Dew. Abfall
Younglas
Columbus
Wellington Fair Closes Tonight After Three Busy Days
Wellington Ohio wraps its 84th Independent Fair with boxing matches the milking contest and a horse show on tonight's program. Yesterday drew about 5000 attendees as judges weighed handwork farm produce poultry and livestock exhibits. Wellington teams won in baseball and harness racing featured top trot events and a calf bulldozing contest capped a busy fair day.
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Wellington Grange
Litchfield Grange
Penfield Grange
Grange
Litchfield
Penfield
William Kramb
Greenwich
Nelson Ferber
Vermilion
Lee Dickel
Bud Rider
la Grange
New London
Princess Guy
G. H. Reynolds
Lucy Coburn
Shearer & Steinmetz
King
Jay Thomas
Siliphant
Berea
Hospital May Be Included In Cleveland Plan
Elyria Memorial Hospital trustees weigh inclusion in the Cleveland Hospital Service Association plan after a state law allows expansion beyond the original county. The association extended its plan to St Joseph's Lorain Lake County Hospital Painesville Ashtabula General and Brown Memorial Conneaut. inclusion could cut operating costs and fit Lorain County needs, while current Lorain plans proceed independently.
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Cleveland Hospital Service Association
Cleveland Association
Neaby
St Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Elysa Memorial Hospital
Lorain Hospital
Lorain County
Hewitt
Elyria Hospital
Cleveland
St. Joseph's
Lake County Hospital
Painesville
Ashtabula General Hospital
Brown Memorial Hospital
Conneaut
County Board Rejects Meal Expense Claims for Road Engineers
County commissioners again refuse meal expenses for county engineering staff when away from headquarters. A $217 bill was presented for approval, but the board indicated they would not approve it. Earlier, a similar question arose, then the bills were approved after delay. County Engineer Harry L Dunham argued the law requires paying such expenses when engineers are away from base.
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County Engineering Department
Harry L Dunham
County Building Maintenance Needs Listed
A preliminary survey by Alva C. Smith outlines maintenance needs for Oberlin county buildings including the courthouse dome, tuberculosis sanatorium, and Children's Home. Options for the dome are removal, replacement, or repair. the sanatorium needs roof attention, flashing replacement, and waterproofing. the Children's Home requires minor pointing. The board will review the report and consider a half mill levy to fund repairs, potentially yielding about 90 000 annually.
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Oberlin
Alva C. Smith
Smith
Tuberculosis Sanatorium
John E Davidson
Nazis See Russia Treaty As Hitler's Greatest Triumph
Berlin reports jubilant Nazis expect Fuehrer verdict soon to end the Poland dispute. Ribbentrop will report to Hitler at the Berghof after signing the Molotov pact, with plans for a speech at Tannenberg and a 730 PM army address. Hitler silent as events unfold.
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Berlin
Moscow
Russia
Ribbentrop
Viacheslav Molotov
Acme Telephoto
Hitler
Reich
Poland
Biitan
France
Adolf Hitler
Hitlers Villa
Berghof
Bavarian Alps
Berchtesgaden
Walter von Brauchitsch
Tannenberg
East Prussia
Germany
Girl Struck by Bicycle Injures Local Resident
Agnes Sarnovsky aged 19 of 120 Taft street was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a head contusion and bruises after being knocked down on Furnace street Hillsdale court by a bicycle ridden by Allen Beech of 601 Woodland. She was with friends Helen Sekerek and Margaret Guilmette when the accident occurred. Beech was asked to report to Police Chief Stankard today.
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Agnes Sarnovsky
Taft Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Furnace Street
Hillsdale Court
Allen Beech
Woodland
Miss Sarnovsky
Helen Sekerek
Margaret Guilmette
West River Street
Beech
E J. Stankard
Garfield ditch clean up bids set for September 21
County commissioners will open bids September 21 for cleaning and improving Garfield ditch in Sheffield township after approval of an engineer's report on the project.
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Garfield Ditch
Sheffiedd Township
Prime Minister Warns War Imminent As Hitler Threatens
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told the House of Commons that war danger is imminent as Hitler demands a free hand in Eastern Europe and warns of consequences for any intervention. He introduced an emergency bill granting broad powers as nations mobilize across Europe. Britain pledges to Poland and allied nations, while Russia's pact with Germany draws cheers for steadfast policy. The king signs orders to mobilize forces and conserve supplies. Amb. Henderson warned Hitler Britain will deploy forces without delay if needed.
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Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Adolf Butler
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Annawan
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Poland
France
Russia
Adolf Hitler
Hille
Commons
Edward Leslie Burgin
Nevile Henderson
Berli
Hitler
Joseph P. Kennedy
United States
England
Danzig
King George
Privy Council
Berlin
Koenigsberg
Britain Rallies for War as Nazi Heads Danzig
Britain declares readiness to fight Nazi demands in eastern Europe after Adolf Hitler tightens control of Poland's Baltic outlet. Parliament unites behind Chamberlain as France mobilizes reserves and Britain readies emergency powers. Albert Forster named head of Danzig state. Poland and Britain expect Nazi aggression with Italy and Russia signaling alignment.
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Danzig
Russia
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Warsaw
Forster
Poland
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Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Rautocroeehanen
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