Senate Finance Committee backs tax cut resolution
Dec 7 report unanimously approves the $160,000,000 individual and corporate tax cut. Smoot flags limited debate, while Simmons supports keeping the measure temporary. Senate expects passage next week as House continues work on the interior department appropriation bill.
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Rescuers Seek 3 Men Trapped In Coal Mine
Three men Sam Kratchen and two Black men Holt and Martindale were trapped 200 feet into the Continental Coal Company mine at Cassville near Jere after a coal fall. A crew of 190 men worked with cutting machines hoping to save them, while about 4500 miners nearby moved to safety.
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Continental Coal Company
Cassville
Jere
Sam Kratchen
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Claude Meeker Nem Leader and Journalist Dies in Columbus
Claude Meeker, veteran journalist and political operative, died in his Columbus private room at 4 50 p m yesterday after a fatal heart attack. Born in Columbus in 1849 70, he served as secretary of the Nemocratary Central Committee and as a broker in the brokerage business. His career spanned The Cincinnati Enquirer The News Journal and other major papers, shaping political reporting and public service. He later became United States consul to Bradford Yorkshire in 1894, a coveted post reflecting his prominence in journalism and politics.
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Credit Problems To Be Discussed At Credit Bureau Meeting
Credit problems of Elyria will be discussed at noon Wednesday at the Credit Rating Bureau monthly meeting. The agenda includes bad accounts and slow accounts and other issues with customers.
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Elyria
Credit Rating Bureau
Hurley Named Secretary of War in Hoover Administration
Patrick J. Hurley of Tulsa Oklahoma chosen by President Hoover to succeed the late James W. Good as Secretary of War. He is noted as the youngest man to hold the post and has a life story tied to Fridays with multiple career milestones occurring on Fridays. His background includes Choctaw Nation birth in 1853, Oklahoma law practice, Army service, a Distinguished Service Medal, and a marriage to Admiral Henry B. Wilson’s daughter. Hoover sent Hurley’s nomination to the Senate yesterday.
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le Hurley
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Oklahoma State Bar
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Senate
Italian Ship Sinks as Crew Is Saved
In Cherbourg France today the Italian steamship Mona sank in the English Channel. The crew were rescued by a tug boat. The liner Home, due here this morning, indicated a delay. Several tugs departed Brest toward an unidentified Italian vessel in distress.
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U S Marines to Haiti Amid Political Disorder
President Seagar ordered 500 marines dispatched to Haiti to quell unrest after clashes at Aux Cayes. Marines were to leave Hampton Roads, Va., aboard ships tonight, under Haitian American treaty terms ratified in 1916. confirmed reports say tensions rise as more troops may join, with a 1995 treaty expiry noted.
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Aux Cayes
Anther Cold Wave On Way Across The Midwest
Outriders of another cold wave dashed over the middle west today signaling a storm king approach with rain and snow. Temperatures in the Canadian northwest dropped to 32 below zero and the Dakotas faced zero blasts. Forecasters said the chill would spread through central states with rain turning to snow and colder conditions likely tomorrow.
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County Building Commission To Organize In Lorain County
County officials form a nine member County Building Commission to oversee erection of the tuberculous sanitarium and the county home. The group includes three county commissioners Charlies Murray Wellington Thomas Peebles Lorain and George Rhoads Elyria and four appointees W H Phillips Oberlin A C Cahoon Lorain J J Smythe Amherst and Mrs Laura Martin Elyria. The first meeting at 1 p m next Tuesday will mainly organize the body and set plans for future operations.
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Charlies Murray
Wellington
Thomas Peebles
Lorain
George Rhoads
Elyria
British Steamer Radyr Af Vanishes Near Hartland Point
London December 7 news reports the steamship Radyr af with a crew of 20 to 25 aboard was seen sinking off Hartland Point in the Bristol Channel. Authorities fear the entire crew may be lost.
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Head of Armce Gives View on Out Eown Here
Lack of orders by officials of the company led to the temporary closing of the Columbia Steel Company plant in Elyria centered on about 325 workers at full capacity. Verity of the American Rolling Mills Company predicted a temporary shutdown, not a permanent one, and expected business to rebound after year’s start. Elyria Chamber President Earl Bell noted the action stems from broader conditions and won’t greatly affect local jobs.
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Elyria
William Hoover
George M. Varity
American Holtink Mills Company
Middletown
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Verity
Chronicle-Telegram
Advice to renters to buy or build homes now in Cleveland
A meeting of bankers and savings and loan representatives urged renters to buy or build their own homes. They predicted a Cleveland housing boom with millions available for financing new or refinanced homes and sheriff's sale properties, if loans match property value and borrowers can repay. The speakers highlighted employment benefits from housing investment and noted lenders prefer owner-occupied homes over speculative financing.
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Christmas stockings drive planned by city groups
At the Eagles club last evening a central committee was formed to coordinate a Christmas stocking drive for the citys poor. Representatives from official city offices the Chamber of Commerce Associated Charities Salvation Army YMCA and others attended. Mayor James A Hewitt will chair with A Schilleman as treasurer. Donations of money food clothing and toys can be left at local banks the YMCA or Salvation Army and further plans will be discussed at a Ye cinb meeting Friday at 7 30 pm.
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Gas Well Capped On Ridgeville Farm Test
Myers gas well on his Ridgeville farm capped overnight after a 6,500,000 cubic feet estimate. Drillers inserted a three inch tubing as a new natural gas field test proceeds. Myers, owner of one eighth interest, expects further wells and a near future gas main to carry production.
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Matt Myers
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Safety Pin Removed From Child's Throat in Cleveland Operation
A fifteen month old girl, Lois Ann Kaiser, of 622 Middle Avenue, was saved from a dangerous throat obstruction when surgeons at St. Johns hospital Cleveland removed an open safety pin lodged for four months. The pin, about one inch long, had pierced the throat and caused persistent illness. Dr S J Birkbeck, Dr Janes T Calvin, and other specialists performed the complex procedure lasting one hour and two minutes. The child faced pneumonia risk but was improving, with recovery hoped despite a critical period.
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Arthur Kaiser
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Freighters battle ice packs on Lake Erie to reach open water
In Cleveland on December 7 a flotilla of 19 freighters fought through windrowed ice between Point Pelee and Amherstburg seeking open water as a cold wave loomed. Ships including the W. C. Richardson and Calgarian faced ice off Bar Point Colchester and Pelee while the Pelee was trapped near Kingsville. Crews planned to be rescued if needed. no distress reported though spring access seemed unlikely.
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Auto Parking Space Opens At Broad Street Corner
The new automobile parking space at the southeast corner of Broad Street and East Avenue will be opened after 5 P.M. today. Elyria merchants and city officials prepared it for use and will offer free parking during the Christmashop ping season.
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Chamber of Commerce
British Storms Pound Isles and European Coasts
The British Isles and European coast were battered by severe storms disrupting shipping all week. At least 24 deaths in Britain, many lost at sea near Spain and Portugal, with 17 ships in distress and several vessels sinking. Storms paralysed Channel and Atlantic shipping, causing floods and widespread damage.
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