Son Pleads Not Guilty To Slaying Father
CHILLICOTHE, O, Dec. 5. Robert Bready, 29, charged with the first degree murder of his father, Dr Russell H. Bready, a Bainbridge Methodist minister, pleaded not guilty and was held for Ross County grand jury action. Reading of the indictment was waived. He will be allowed to attend his father’s funeral tonight but not the burial in Pioneer. He confessed to shooting him during a drunken stupor after his father tried to take a bottle of wine.
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Chillicothe
Robert Bready
Bainbridge
Ohio
Paul Hertenstein
Bready
Justice of the
Samuel G. Briggs
Ross County
Lester S. Reid
Russell H. Bready
Bainbridge Methodist Episcopal Church
Ra Jones
Robert
Don Lowery
Pioncer
Pontiac
Mach
Michigan
Thim
Three Injured In Auto Accidents In Lorain and Elyria
Three people were taken to St Josephs Hospital in Lorain after weekend traffic mishaps. Jeve Boxsoki 49 sustained fractured ribs and facial injuries when his car collided with a machine driven by Mary Dovala 23 on Clinton Avenue. Dovala and Mary Evansco 21 suffered facial and head injuries. Two other crashes occurred on Route 20 east of Elyria and Broad Street causing car damage to Frank Jones and W S Jones. A non stopping vehicle damaged a fender on Mrs Harry Janis residence area.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Sheriff Department
Jeve Boxsoki
Stop
North Ridge Road
Mary Dovala
Globe Avenue
Clinton Avenue
Miss Dovela
Mary Evansco
East 38Rd Street
Lorain Hospital
William Pakay
R. D
Elyria
Robert Wiesler
Sandusky
Pakay
Broad Street
Frank Jones
Park Place
W. S. Jones
West River Road
Harry Janis
Grafton R
Lodi Street
Continue Probe of Kidnapping Story
OXON HILL Maryland December 5 Superintendent Elmer F Munshower of the Maryland state police planned to question Mary Brown an 18 year old convent school girl who said she was kidnapped held for 3 hours and released after kidnappers learned her father was a poor farmer William B Brown a government employee is in charge of the case. Police remain puzzled by the tale as no evidence supports the sisters stories yet no clues discredit it.
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Oxon Hill
Elmer F. Munshower
Maryland State Police Today
Mary Brown
Munshower
William B. Brown
Mary
Lucy
Weather Ohio Mostly cloudy and colder with light rain likely
The report notes low pressure centers over the Lake region and Canadian prairies with high pressure in New England and the Pacific Coast. Over the past 24 hours light to moderate snow in the northern Lake region and rain from Iowa and Missouri east through the Ohio Valley to the Atlantic Coast. Warmer in eastern Canada and the Middle Atlantic. generally colder over the Great Plains.
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Ohio
Lake Region
Canadian Prairie Provinces
New England
Pacific Coast
Plains States
Iowa
Missouri
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
Canada
Middle Atlantic States
Great Plains
Daladier vows France will defend all possessions
Paris responds to Italian calls for Tunis Corsica Savoy and Nice with a communique pledging to defend the integrity of all French possessions. Corsican and Tunisian demonstrations vow loyalty to France as Mussolini faces renewed pressure. Police detain Italian shop attackers in Tunis while Corsica sees mass marches led by mayors.
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France
Daladier
Italy
Paris
Edouard Daladier
Tunis
Africa
Corsica
Chamber of Deputies
Savoy
Nice
Tunisia
Ajaccio
Mussolini
Fifteen Crew Members Missing After Ship Collision
The Greek freighter Akti of 3960 tons sank after colliding with the German steamer La Plata near the English Channel entrance. Akti bound from Rio de Janeiro to Rotterdam with ore. La Plata, 8056 tons, was en route from Hamburg to Buenos Aires. La Plata towed to Brest and likely to be beached. La Plata rescued Akti’s second and third engineers, radio operator, chief steward, five firemen, three seamen, and three cabin boys.
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London
la Plata
Lloyd's
English Channel
Rotterdam
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Hamburg
Brest
Akti
Oppose Zoning Change To Allow Liquor Sales At West River
A Sunday School resolution, unanimously adopted by 636 attendees at First Methodist Church, protests any relaxation of zoning to permit liquor establishments. Church groups and WCTU oppose changes for a restaurant on West River and Filbert streets, with previous attempts failing.
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First Methodist Church
West River
Filbert
Methodist Sunday School
Hospital Head To Fight Dismissal In Ohio Case
Cincinnati dispatch reports Dr. E A Baber remains Longview hospital superintendent as attorney plans court action against state welfare director Mrs Margaret Allman order dismissing him. The dismissal follows a five week suspension and lists 15 charges of insubordination malfeasance and mismanagement. Baber has held the $3900 a year civil service post at Longview for 15 years.
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Cincinnati
E. A. Baber
Longview Hospital
Margaret Allman
Baber
Dr. Baber
Longview
Ohio Accidents Claim 16 Lives Over Week-End
Sixteen people died in Ohio accidents over the weekend with autos responsible for fourteen. Notable wrecks included Ralph Walsh and Howard Wade of Zanesville in a Route 40 crash, and a Route 33 embankment crash near Enterprise that claimed M R Merritt and his son Worley. Also killed were Howard Hull in Lake County while hunting, and Francis and Marion Dome in a train collision at Upper Sandusky. Other victims included Irvin Barber and Gaetano Martina among others.
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Ohio
Ralph Walsh
Howard Wade
Zanesville
Licking County
Columbus
Eugene Calopy
Elizabeth Webb
Reynolus
M. R. Merritt
Enterprise
Worley L. Merritt
M. R. Meritt
Albany
Hunter
Howard Hull
LeRoy Township
Pater
Lake County
Irvin D. Barber
Sygnet
Wood County
Francis Dome
Miariun County
LaRue
Nina
Pennsylvania
Upper Sandusky
Marion Dome
Kenneth McKinney
New Richmond
Gaetano Martina
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Cavert
Dayton
Publisher Robbed And Left In Burning Car
In Cincinnati Ohio Donnie Fenderson publisher of Price Hill News was robbed of 400 dollars and slugged by a hitchhiker then left in his burning automobile at the embankment foot. He was pulled from the vehicle by William Federle Jr and transported to a hospital with injuries.
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Cincinnati
Donnie Fenderson
Price Hill News
Henderson
Avondale
William Federle, Jr
Sheriff Orders Pinball Machines And Punch Boards Out
Sheriff Carl R. Finegan announced a countywide move to remove pinball machines punch boards and similar devices to curb vice and gambling. He plans to meet police chiefs to clear Lorain County cities and villages of these devices. Deputy Paul Johnson seized four punchboards at Kipton. Joseph Polgar was arrested and to be arraigned. One board resembled a nickel slot machine offering cash prizes up to 25 dollars.
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Carl R. Finegan
Lorain County
William F. Grall
E. J. Stankard
Elyria
Theodore E. Walker
Lorain
Paul Johnson
Kiska Oil Company
Kipton
Joseph Polgar
Johnson
Confesses To Killing Wife And Neighbor
Nick Babich 54 reportedly confessed to killing his wife Barbara Babich 54 and neighbor Dan Gross 55 near Warren Ohio. Babich ailing from a past attack on his wife and a prior prison term resisted arrest. the double slayings followed a dispute over car keys and a hatchet attack, with Gross dying after contact with Babich.
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Andy
Babich
Dan Gross
Gross
Crystal Beach Park owner G H Blanchat dies at 63
George H Blanchat 63 of Vermilion, owner and manager of Crystal Beach Park for 32 years, died at Cleveland Clinic after a short illness. He began in retail with D Lewis Dry Goods, later ran a Lorain restaurant, then Oak Point amusement park before buying Crystal Beach in 1906. Survived by wife Josephine, two daughters, two grandchildren, a sister and a brother. Rosary Tuesday night, funeral Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. from St Mary's Church Vermilion. Burial Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
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George H. Blanchat
Vermilion
Crystal Beach Park
Cleveland Clinic
Apple Creek
Ohio
D. Lewis Dry Goods Company
Alliance
Elyria
Lewis Mercantile Co
Josephine Lesher
Lorain
James Ryan
Henry Snyder
Killbuck
William Blanchat
Shelby
P. J. Brissel
St. Mary’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
President Speeds Northward From Warm Springs to Chapel Hill
President Roosevelt's train travels north from Columbia South Carolina after breakfast with Governor Johnston and Charleston mayor Burnet Maybank. He plans a speech at Chapel Hill to restate Democratic liberal policy, then continues by train to Sanford North Carolina for a motor trip to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He departed Warm Springs Georgia after Thanksgiving and will reach Washington tomorrow morning.
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Columbia
S. C
Roosevelt
Washington
Chapel Hill
N. C
Olin Johnston
Burnet Maybank
Charleston
Sanford
University of North Carolina At
Warm Springs
Britain warns Italy on demonstrations harming peace efforts
London reports Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told the House of Commons that Britain has warned Italy. Lord Perth instructed to tell Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano that demonstrations in the Italian Chamber for annexation of French Tunisia Corsica Savoy and Nice must have a detrimental effect on collaboration prospects.
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London
U.P
Britain
Italy
France
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Lord Perth
Galeazzo Ciano
Tunisia
Corsica
Savoy
Nice
Chicago Stock Yards Strike Ends After Interim Pact
The Chicago Livestock Exchange resumes normal operations under a temporary agreement with CIO affiliated handlers, ending a strike that began November 21. The pact recognizes the union as exclusive bargaining agent for 600 workers, with continued talks on hours wages and conditions. Workers reserve 10 days to sign a formal contract, while key wage demands and a 40 hour week are noted, with management agreeing to most terms except a closed shop and union dues check off.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Congress For Industrial Organizations
Union Stock Yards and Transit Company
Italy Denies Responsibility for Attacks on France
Rome reports the government refuses to accept blame for rising newspaper attacks on France. British Ambassador Lord Perth has met Count Galeazzo Ciano after a Chamber of Deputies demonstration demanding Corsica, Tunisia, Savoy and Nice. Ciano says the government is not responsible for the demonstration or the press criticism.
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Rome
Great Britain
France
Earl of Perth
Galeazzo Ciano
Chamber of Deputies
Corsica
Tunisia
Savoy
Nice
Ciano
Benito
Patients Return To Hospital After Fire
Nine adults and two newborns returned to Memorial Hospital Sandusky after a fire in the furnace room on Sunday forced evacuation. Mrs. A T Hinde stated patients were moved to Providence Hospital due to damage to the heating plant. Firemen and attendants transported them by ambulances with no injuries. Fire Chief Wilson McLaughlin estimated losses under 5000 dollars.
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Sandusky, CO
Memorial Hspital
A. T. Hinde
Erie County Relief
Providence Hospital
Wilson McLaughlin
Attitude Of Hitler Big Question in European Tangle
The 1938 scene centers on Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini as Europe nears another crisis. Mussolini presses for Mediterranean influence at France’s expense, while Hitler’s stance could sway Britain and France. The Berlin Rome axis seeks to test the balance of power before a new anti war accord.
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United Press
Europe
Mussolini
France
Adolf Hitler
Mediterranean
Munich
Berlin
Britain
Hitler
Neville Chamberlain
Italy
Germany
Austria
Sudetenland
Mussolin
Tunisia
Corsica
Nice
Savoy
Paris
Suez Canal
Chamberlain
Ford Company Encourages Competition in Patents
Ford Motor Company president Edsel B. Ford testified before the monopoly investigating committee that Ford patent policies foster competition. He said Ford does not seek exclusive control, pays no royalties since 1911, and has not pursued patent suits since a 1909 action. He noted licenses are offered to any user.
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Washington
UMI
Edsel B. Ford
Ford Motor Coa
Ford
Thurman W. Arnold
Arnold
Ford Motor Company
Student Musicians From Ten Counties To Compete For District Honors
Students from ten counties will enter district contests in Lorain County on March 4. The event, part of a new North Central Ohio District schedule, will host elementary solo and ensemble at Clearview School and band and orchestra at Lorain with local chairmen Howard Brown and R L Crowe. No state contest will follow this year. County entries include Lorain Ashland Erie Huron Ottawa Sandusky Seneca Wyandot Crawford and Richland.
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Lorain County
North Central Ohio
Fremont
Gerald M. Frank
Clearview
Howard Brown
Lorain
R. L. Crowe
Dstrict
Ashland
Erie
Huron
Ottawa
Sadusky
Seneca
Wyandot
Crawford
Richland
Frank
Orchestra Aid Wits
Butler Decides Not To Delay Trial Longer
Ex-Sheriff William F. Grall faces a bribery trial set by Common Pleas Judge Guy B. Findley for next Monday. Prosecutor Howard R. Butler said Miss Penny Morgan's absence, charged with aiding the crime by giving him $30 for an immoral house, prompted no further postponement. Grall remains free on $2,500 bond. Morgan and Grall were indicted October 20.
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William F. Grall
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Howard R. Butler
Penny Morgan
Grall
Butler
Miss Morgan
Liberty
Supreme Court faulted NRLB procedure on Edison contract
The Supreme Court ruled the National Labor Relations Board used faulty procedure in seeking to nullify a Con Edison AFL contract. It modified the board order to let the contract stand while upholding the rest of the order and affirmed jurisdiction over mixed local utilities interstate. The board had found the company entered the agreements without allowing employee choice and then coerced workers into Brotherhood locals.
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Washington
URI
Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
Consolidated Edison Co
American Federation of Labor
High Court
Brotherhood
Cardinal Mundelein cites censorship keeping Europe ignorant
NEW YORK December 5 Cardinal Mundelein Archbishop of Chicago returns from the Vatican convinced that Italians oppose Nazi campaigns against religious and racial minorities. He says Italians sympathize with President Roosevelt's denunciation and criticize German persecutions, noting censorship leaves Europeans ignorant of events.
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New York
George Cardinal Mundelein
Chicago
Italy
United States
Vatican
Roosevelt
Germany
Pius
Europe
Gallipolis Fire Destroys Murphy Block Estimated Over 100000
Gallipolis D Dec 5. The G C Murphy business block burned this morning in the business district. Gamage estimated losses exceed 100000. Three lodge halls were housed in the block.
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Gallipolis
G. C. Murphy
Gamage
Mechanic Severely Injured In Airplane Accident
Lamar Swander, 28, an automobile mechanic from Tiffin, was hospitalized after he started the airplane engine with the ignition on. The steel propeller struck his right forearm, shattering bones and dislocating the elbow, and his arm was severely cut.
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Tiffin
Lamar Swander
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G. H. Blanchat
Henry Johnson
Packing House Workers Organizing Committee
CIO
Handlers
AFL
Mediterranea
Poland
Hungary
Fuehrer
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Ford Co
NRLB
Henry
Cortest
Styria
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