McCulloch to Be Speaker of Ohio House
Rep. William McCulloch of Piqua is virtually assured as the next Speaker of the Ohio House after Republicans elect 100 of 136 members in the pre session caucus. His victory follows withdrawals by rivals amid calls for party harmony with final choice expected when the Legislature convenes January 2, and J Ho McGregor is set to be Flour Leader.
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Columbus
William McCulloch
Piqua
House of Representatives
Ohio
State House
House
McCulloch
J. Ho McGregor
Coshoeton
Woany
Maes
GOF
Sir Gregor
Peth
Italy Bids to Join 1936 Naval Pact Adherence
London dispatch reports Italy will accede to the 1936 Naval agreement as the protocol attached allows other powers to join later. The pact prompts Italy to share naval build information with France Britain and the United States once signed tomorrow.
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Italy
London
United States
Great Britain
France
City School Board Receives State Certificate for Funds
The Elvira City Board of Education yesterday received a state certificate for 40 896.47 from the State Department of Education, representing the fourth quarterly distribution of the State Public School Fund. Issued in lieu of cash, the board may borrow on the certificate for current operating expenses. Superintendent R. C. Maston and clerk-treasurer W. A. McClellan said borrowing should be straightforward.
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Elvira City
Chicago Livestock Exchange Idle
Chicago stockyards were at a standstill as commission men, under a temporary truce with striking handlers from the Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee, cleared about 4 500 cattle sheep and hogs from the yards. Exchange officials said no more shipments would be accepted and railroads agreed to embargo all shipments pending strike settlement. The walkout began February 21 and halted nearly all trading.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Packing- House Workers Organizing Committee
The
Committee For Industrial Organization
Wov
Ohio Weather Forecast: Clouds and warm trend
The Weather Ohio reports cloudy skies with a slight warming trend tonight in the extreme west. Friday remains cloudy with possible rain in the east and north. High pressure sits over Ontario extending through the Great Lakes to the East Gulf States, while the Pacific coast shows high and rising barometers and fair conditions overall.
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Ohio
Ontario
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Gulf States
Great Plains
Mountain States
Pacific Coast
Texas
Roumanian King Orders Arrests of Iron Guard Leaders
In Bucharest the king sanctioned severe measures after the Iron Guard killed their leader Corneliu Zelea Cordeanu and a prison guard killed others. Authorities rounded up suspected members nationwide amid threats of revenge assassinations. Pamphlets warned the king to ally with Roumanian people or face action.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Caryllu
Iron Guard
Fuehrer
Kall
Pamphet
Carol
Corneliu Zelea Cordeanu
Hitler
Francis Stefanescu-Goanaga
Cluj University
Legion Essay Contest Opens at Elyria High
Elyria High School students may enter the annual American Legion essay contest sponsored by Elyria Post No. 12. Entrants write on How Shall We Preserve American Democracy with twelve $50 in prizes. local winners advance to the state competition for 12 all expenses paid Washington trips next spring. Ruth Ostrow, a senior, won a Washington trip last year. Prizes include two $3 firsts two $2 seconds two $1 thirds per grade and a $5 prize for best essay overall.
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Elyria High School
Ohio Department of the American Legion
Elyria Post No. 12
American Legion
Washington
Ruth Ostrow
Two Small Brothers Drown When Ice Breaks
In Bucyrus Ohio on December 1 two young brothers Jerry Watts six and Robert four drowned after wandering from home while their mother painted. They entered the Sandusky River as thin ice gave way and their bodies were recovered by police and firemen last night.
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Bucyrus
Jerry Watts
Robert
Sandusky
Vend Watts
War procurement plan cites 10000 plants with schedules
Assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson disclosed that 10,000 U S plants have definite war production schedules while 250 lack funds for critical wartime tasks. He urged educational orders to eliminate bottlenecks and outlined five immediate War Department objectives for industrial mobilization. The meeting of 180 officers from 49 districts and the Army Industrial College continues.
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Washington
Louis Johnson
War Department
Congress
Johnson
United States
Army Industrial College
Navy
Marine Corps
Bricker to Insist on Honest and Economy Policy
Governor-elect John W. Bricker told Ohio Republican county chairmen he will insist on honesty and economy in state government. He urged qualified job hires, warned against improper influence on patronage, and said violators would be blacklisted. Ed D. Schorr proposed a patronage distribution formula. Bricker was to name his executive secretary later.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Ed D. Schorr
Jews In Germany Barred From Selling Real Estate
Vienna reports a decree bans private sale or mortgage of Jewish owned real estate. The move is seen as foretelling forced public sales and expropriation with profits going to the state.
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Germany
Vienna
Mrs Tred R Lissman Dies of Rabbit Fever in Youngstown
Mrs. Tred R. Lissman, 59, died in a Youngstown hospital yesterday from Tularemia. She is believed to have contracted the disease while cleaning a rabbit.
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Struthers
Tred R. Lissman
Youngstown
Rumor Targets Bricker Cabinet Post For Morgan
Columbus dispatch reports two Bricker aides under consideration for director of commerce including Daniel E. Morgan former Cleveland city manager and former state representative Charles Jones. Other names floated include Robert S. Beightler for state highway director former Lieutenant Governor John T. Brown for agriculture and Louis J. Taber for the agriculture role.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Commerce
Daniel E. Morgan
Cleveland
Charles Jones
Jackson
Bricker
Morgan
Jones
Attorney General
Robert S. Beightler
National Guard
Myers Y. Cooper
John T. Brown
Mechanicsburg
Louis J. Taber
National Grange
Exodus of German Jewish Children Begins
Berlin reports the first contingent of hundreds of German Jewish children began a welcome exile abroad. One hundred left for England with ten more joining from Hamburg area. they will be housed in a camp near Harwich for three weeks to a month before being absorbed by British families. The organizers hope to move another 600 before Christmas. A new decree tightens restrictions on Jews, empowering provincial authorities to bar entry to areas or public appearance, with penalties for violators.
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Berlin
England
Bentheim
Hamburg
Harwich
Lord Samuel
Germany
Austria
Reich
Whittemore Act Declared Valid By Supreme Court
The Ohio State Supreme Court sustained the Whittemore Act allowing refunding of penalties interest and other charges on delinquent taxes when payment is arranged by installments. The court ruled the act valid but said refunds of penalties already paid are unconstitutional. The decision upheld tax collection goals and noted the act clean ups arrearages to facilitate collections.
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Columbus
State Supreme Court
Hamilton County
Dudley M. Outcast
George Guckenberger
Scooter plane sets distance record for light planes
John M Jones estimated the Los Angeles to New York non stop flight in his scooter plane cost 30.91 dollars in fuel and time. He landed at Roosevelt Field after 30 hours 37 minutes of flight covering 2785 miles, a new distance record for light planes. The four cylinder 50 horsepower motor consumed about 3.5 gallons of gasoline per hour.
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New York
John M Jones
Los Angeles
Roosevelt Field
Bridge Funds Split for Lorain Erie Ave and 21st Street
Lorain county commissioners approved separate bridge funds for the Erie avenue and 21st street bridges. Allocations include preliminary expenses 5500 each, construction costs 625158 for 21st street and 621500 for Erie avenue, engineering 43950 and 44720, legal and admin 11000 each, interest during construction 2900 and 9900, plus 5000 for land on the Erie street bridge. Most right of way matters already settled.
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O. G. Dunn
Erie Avenue
21St Street
Lorain
Erie Street
Bus and Train Collision Takes School Bus Students
A Jordan High School bus carrying about forty students collided with a Denver Rio Grande Western freight train near Salt Lake City in a snowstorm. At least nineteen students were killed and many others injured, with bodies and victims scattered along the railroad right of way.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Jordan High School
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Riverton
Denver
Daughter of Federal Employee Kidnapped Near Washington
William E. Brown, a government worker in the capital, sought FBI aid after his 18-year-old daughter Mary Brown was abducted near Oxon Hill Maryland. Her 15-year-old sister Lucy escaped, guiding officers to tire tracks and a fresh footprint at the muddy road south of Washington.
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Oxon Hill
Mary Brown
Federal Bureau of Investigation
William E. Brown
Washington
Lucy Brown
Mary
Baltimore
Maryland
General Strike Fails in France
Paris reports about 120000 workers locked out or discharged as France ends the general strike. Daladier’s victory rejected as prompting dictatorship. Blum to assemble a rump Parliament. Labor Confederation to review strike aftermath amid limited demonstrations.
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Paris
France
Edouard Daladier
Leon Blum
Daladier
Blum
Chamber
Confederation of Labor
National Committee
Germany Evades Reply To U S Note
Berlin December 1 Germany evaded an immediate reply to the United States note asking assurances that U S citizens including Jews may continue in business despite restrictive anti Jewish decrees. Germany sent a routine acknowledgment and said the matter would be brought to competent authorities and a future answer might follow.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Congressman Harter Going To Florida
Representatives Byron B. Harlan and Don W. Harter of Ohio will join a congressional party leaving tonight for Florida. The eight day visit will be as guests of the State Chamber of Commerce and Gov. Fred P. Cone, per Harter.
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Washington
Byron B. Harlan
Don W. Harter
Ohio
Florida
State Chamber of Commerce
Fred P. Cone
Harter
Death summons John Pincura at Lorain
John Pincura Sr 59 a Lorain meat and grocery dealer for 26 years dies after six weeks illness in St Josephs Hospital at 1 30 am He was born in Sambor Poland and lived in Chester Pa before moving to Lorain 33 years ago He belonged to St Johns Ukrainian Church and Polish National Alliance He is survived by his widow Frances and sons Louis Ludwig Peter Joseph Stella and Mrs Andrew Szanty along with three brothers and three sisters Funeral arrangements pending after body transfer from Bittner Funeral Home Elyria to the family home.
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Lorain, O
John Pincura
Stanley Pincura
Ohio State University
Cleveland Rams
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Poland
Pincura
Sambor
Chester
Lorain
St. John's Baptist Ukranian Church
Polish National Alliance of America
Frances
Louis
Ludwig
Peter
Joseph
Stella
Andrew Szanty
Bittner Funeral Home
Elyria
Ford Says Jewish Refugees Would Be Asset To U S
DETROIT December 1 Henry Ford urged limited admission of Jewish refugees from Germany to the United States. He said they would be a real asset and would help oppressed Jews rebuild their lives after a conference with Rabbi Leo M Franklin. Ford praised Jewish workers for their ability and loyalty and argued the U S should absorb victims under the quota. He foresees many jobs making room for a few thousand refugees.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Germany
United States
Leo M. Franklin
Ford
Ohio to regain federal grants for old age pensions
The Federal Social Security Board voted to restore grants to Ohio for old age pensions after withholding aid since October for alleged mismanagement. Officials cite negotiations with Governor-elect Bricker and expect retroactive payments, potentially affecting about 112,000 needy elderly residents statewide.
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Washington
Federal Social Security Board
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Iit
Bricker
Columbus
Way Bevens
Social Security Board
Bricker Names His Executive Secretary
Governor elect John W Bricker selects Harry M Miller 35 year old Gallia County attorney and Gallipolis board of education president to be executive secretary with 5000 dollar annual salary. Miller a former Gallia prosecuting attorney and OSU law school graduate. He is married with three children.
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Columbus
John. W. Bricker
Harry M. Miller
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Republican Committee
Miller
Bricker
Davey
Myrna Smith
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio State University Law School
Education Group To Meet January 25th
Plans for the Lorain County Education Association midyear meeting at the Grafton School January 25 were completed by the executive committee. W A Jantz will chair the preparations with Lois Lees Russell Peterson Helen Dreher Elizabeth Wilcox Agnes Bouga and Paul Boyle on the committee. The club also set a spring meeting for April 12 or 19 depending on speaker availability.
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Lorain County Education Association
Grafton
Ww. A. Jantz
Lois Lees
Russell Peterson
Helen Dreher
Vincent School
Elizabeth Wilcox
North Ridgeville
Agnes Bouga
la Grange
Paul Boyle
Henrietta
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