Nobel Peace Prizes Split Between Henderson Angell
Arthur Henderson and Sir Norman Angell were named recipients of the Nobel Peace Prizes for 1934 and 1945 respectively in Oslo. Henderson, a British Labor leader and former war cabinet figure, long advocated disarmament, while Angell, an English author and journalist, served in Parliament and lectured widely on international affairs. In a separate note, plans advance for a permanent International Society for Crippled Children HQ in Elyria, with architects Lawrie and Green surveying site options and potential broadcasting provisions.
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Oslo
Norway
Arthur Henderson
Norman Angell
Henderson
Ansell
House of Commons
Newcastle
Hammer
Lia
Baee
Fir Norman
France
United States
Europe
Tie
The
Mice Ign Attairs
Three Babies Die In Flames In Rural Pennsylvania Cottage
In Brellartin Butler Pa a two room cottage at Daughterty's Mills burned as a store set fire to a room where three infants aged 2 years and 6 months, Betty Low, and siblings Jack and Betty, were playing. Their mother Clifford McConnell attempted to rescue them but was overwhelmed by smoke. Harald, the couple's fourth child, played outside during the blaze.
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Brellartin Butler
Hee
Clifford McConnell
Daugherty’s
McConnell
Harald
Betty
Jack
Betty Low
Seek To Induce Assembly To Act On Income Tax
Powerful interests linked with schools and aided by municipal authorities pressed the General Assembly to reconvene for a brief skeleton bill session before sine die adjournment to meet Governor George White's demand for action on income tax. The push aimed to induce passage at the Wednesday meeting, with continued coverage on page 2.
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Columbus
General Assembly
George White
Christmas selections abound at Elyria stores
Elyria merchants have gathered splendid stocks of Christmas merchandise from far corners of the earth. Never has there been a larger variety of gifts available. Those who shop early will find these stacks complete. Do your shopping early in Elyria for best results.
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Elyria
Weather sketch: cloudy and colder tonight
A fragmentary weather note reports cloudy skies with halts in eastern snow, a slight drop in temperature in the west, and a fast Sunday with continued cooler conditions in the east.
Sixty six Scranton teachers strike for back pay
Bulletin from Scranton Pennsylvania reports that 66 school teachers in Jessup borough walked off the job for eight months outstanding back pay. About 32500 pupils were affected as classes were canceled and schools closed while the protest continued.
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Scranton
Jessup Borough
Balkan Crisis Draws Roles for Benes and Horthy
Czechoslovakia's Foreign Minister Dr Edouard Benes warned the League of Nations that the Little Entente alliance of Czechoslovakia Romania and Yugoslavia would declare war on any power that sought to dissolve it. Meanwhile Hungary's regent Miklós Horthy faced a frontier crisis as Yugoslav troops were alleged to be crossing the border after thousands of Hungarians were expelled from Yugoslavia.
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Czechoslovakia
Edouard Benes
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Nicholas Horthy
Hungary
Forecast of New Deal plans for money and banks
Washington December 10 United Press reports administration views on the New Deal money program. Devaluation discussions note informal dollar stabilization at 58.06 cents gold with no immediate devaluation. Possible future actions depend on gold standard shifts and world currency trends, with a 50 cent gold statutory limit cited.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
France
Exterminate Nation's Outlaws Plan Advances
Washington report details a New Deal anti crime push led by President Roosevelt and 610 advisers. He will open the Attorney General's conference on crime, shaping a broad program to curb the nation's gangster activity through a continuous campaign.
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Washington
New Deal
Roosevelt
U S Steel Raises Weekly Production to 32.7 Percent
The American Iron and Steel Institute reported that United States Steel Corp steel operations rose 13.5 percent per week to reach 32.7 percent of capacity, indicating a significant uplift in production levels as of the latest weekly figures.
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New York
United States
American Iron and Steel Institute
Child Fatally Burned in East Liverpool Incident
Angelina Aloy, age 10, died from burns suffered when her dress caught fire from a grate while she stood nearby. The accident occurred in East Liverpool, Ohio, on the day before the report, with investigators reviewing the cause and conditions surrounding the incident.
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East Liverpool
Angelina Aloy
Check on Lorain County Relief Commission Operations Begins
Grover Seegar of Columbus, works engineer and head of the Fifth relief district, starts a comprehensive review of Lorain County Relief Commission operations. He arrives as an emissary of General Henderson to study the local administration and report findings and recommendations to Henderson.
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Lorain County Relief Commission
Grover Seegar
Columbus
Fifth
Ohio
M. A. Houghton
General Henderson
Ohio Relief Commission
Seegar
Lorain County
Houghton
Mr. Seegar
Henderson
Lorain
Take Oath Of Loyalty In Jugoslavia
News from Jugoslavia reports manifestos ordering 2,400,000 army reservists and regular soldiers to take a loyalty oath to 11 year old King Peter by the coming Sunday. Expulsion of brigations ceased. The move signals testing mobilization potential after King Alexander’s assassination and centers are designated for oath taking.
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Rbelgnjade
Jugoslavia
Peter
Alexander
Entente considers leaving League over Hungary issues
In Belgrade on December 1, the Little Entente and the Balkan Entente discussed denouncing Hungary linked commercial treaties and expelling Hungarians if the League of Nations fails Yugoslavia. A plan for Entente nations to quit the League was considered but dropped at Czech insistence led by Dr Eduard Beneš of Czechoslovakia. The Little Entente includes Yugoslavia, Romania, and Czechoslovakia.
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Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Little Entente
Balkan Entente
Hungary
League of Nations
Eduard Bennes
Czechoslovakia
Roumania
Bolivia Mobilizes to Send 150000 Men to Front
Buenos Aires reports Bolivia plans total mobilization to fight Paraguay. Reservists aged 18 to 50 will be drafted as orders prepare for about 150000 troops to the front and others to supply services. Bolivian and Paraguayan artillery clash along the Gran Chaco frontier amid ongoing fort captures.
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Buenos Aires
Bolivia
Paraguay
League of Nations
Gran Chaco
La Grange Man Injured In Route 82 Crash
James A. Nichols, 56, of La Grange, sustained a severe forehead laceration when his car was forced off Route 82 east of North Eaton and rolled over. He lay unconscious in a ditch about 30 minutes before Edgar Cropp of Columbia Station found him. Nichols was taken to Memorial Hospital.
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LA Grange
James A. Nichols
North Eaton
Nichols
Edgar Cropp
Columbia Station
Nichlols
Memorial Hospital
Peace In Saar Seen Change From War to Peace
Saar territory awaits a plebiscite as an international force of about 25 000 foreign troops prepares to police the area until after the vote on its status is published. The move aims to prevent bloodshed amid Nazi pressures and a possible French invasion, with leaders hoping for lasting peace.
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Voelklingen
Saar
League of Nations Council
Great Britain
Italy
Netherlands
Sweden
France
League of Nations
International Army
Germany
Roschling
Hitler
Mnti
Hungary Confident of League Peace Resolve in Geneva
Hungarian officials expressed confidence in Geneva talks and expected the League of Nations to resolve the dispute with Yugoslavia over Marseilles events. They believed the major powers would curb Yugoslav attempts to disturb European peace, and assessed the League as capable of delivering a fair solution.
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Tidapest
Hungars
Hungary
Geneva
Jugoslavia
Marseilles
Banquet to Honor Retiring Lorain County Judges
A district bar association announces a banquet to honor retiring Lorain County Common Pleas judges A R Webber and W B Thompson. The event is set for December 27 at Elyria Country Club with plans also for a January induction ceremony for new jurists Guy B Findley and D A Cook, featuring invitations to district court of appeals judges and Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Carl Weygandt.
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Lorain County
A. R. Webber
W. B. Thompson
Elyria Country Club
G. A. Resuk
District Court of Appeals
Carl Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Former Wellington Man Killed By Train
Melvin Codding, a former Wellington resident, died when his body was found November 27 beside a Lordsburg New Mexico railroad. Coroner believes he was walking on the track and was drawn under a passing train, body lying about three days. Survived by wife Marguerite and two children Marguerite and James. A brother and sister-in-law, Blake and, etc. were killed in an Ohio auto accident months earlier.
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Wellington
Melvin Codding
Walter
Wilbur Sutliff
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Body Of Ohio Youth Found
A 19 year old youth Landon Bell son of a Columbus attorney was found dead in a Virginia woods two weeks after disappearing from Hampden Sydney Institute. Police say death by his own action. evidence includes chloroform taped mouth and a pistol in his right hand. An overnight bag nearby held chemicals and tools. initials in his hat read I. CG. Relatives traced him from photographs on police circulars after arrival in Boyertown.
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Boyertown
Landon
Bell
Columbus
Hampden- Sydney Institute
Virginia
I. CG
Rell
Sartor Heads Birthday Ball Committee For President Roosevelt Birthday Ball
Sartor again leads a prominent American committee for the Birthday Ball to aid infantile paralysis victims. Henry L. Doherty remains national chairman with Sartor as local head in Dhyria. This year 70 percent of local hall proceeds stay local for rehabilitation, 39 percent goes to a national committee to fund expanded research, and none goes to the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. The event falls on January 30, President Roosevelt’s birthday.
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Henry L. Doherty
Charles J. Sartor
Dhyria
National Committee
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
Roosevelt
The
Warm Springs Foundation
Rooosevelt
Scfivers Ankle Fracture At Railroad Yard
Christopher C. Bierie aged 58 of 212 West Bridge Street sustained a fractured left ankle this morning while working in the B O Railroad yards. His injury was reduced at Memorial Hospital.
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Scfivers
Christopher C. Bierie
West Bridge Street
Memorial Hosital
Auto Skids West Of Elmore Killing Two Men
Joseph Babish 37 of 328 Winckies street and James Figet 52 of Detroit were killed when their car skidded in front of a truck on Woodville road a half mile west of Elmore late Saturday. Babish, bound for Detroit to begin cabinet making work, leaves a widow Elizabeth and two children Curtis 9 and Martha 7. Babish's brother Steve leaves for Toledo to fetch the body. Babish family came from Germany about ten years ago and settled on Winckles street. The body is to be taken to Welsh Punerat Home for burial.
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Joseph Babish
Winckies Street
James Figet
Deroit
Woodville Road
Elmore
Babish
Detroit
Steve Babish
Ridgeville
Toledo
Elizabeth Babish
Germany
Winickles Street
Curtis
Martha
Punerat
Flee Before Narcotics Drive
Washington reports a nation wide narcotics crackdown sending 765 prisoners and key players into federal custody. More arrests are expected as investigators consolidate data from prisoners and law enforcement agencies across treasury police units including narcotics customs Secret Service and tax.
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Washington
New York
Hawaii
The
Treasury
Treasury Police
Secret Service
Estimated sales tax yields for Lorain County facilities
The United Press dispatch from Columbus reports that the sales tax measures now in Governor White's hands would distribute about 448,662 dollars to Lorain County schools and 590,098 dollars to local government within Lorain County.
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The
Chronicle-Telegram
United Press
Columbus
White
Lorain County
Great Britain Seeks Settlement Of War Debt
London reports Britain will send a note to the United States this week denying defaulter status and urging negotiations toward a final settlement. Britain owes $117,765.05 due Saturday while France plans to send a note resisting its $22,308,312 installment. Finland will pay $228,538. Firemen respond to two calls in Elyria as cold weather causes no damage. The first call involved soot igniting on a smoke pipe thimble at W. B. Yost’s Elm Street home. the second involved a potentially smoking car at 556 Turner Street due to a broken fan belt and frozen radiator.
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London
Daily Mail
United States
Great Britain
Britain
France
Finland
Elyria
W. EB. Yost
Elm Street
Agnes Novak
Turner Street
Y Indus Club Christmas Party Plans Highlight Meeting
The weekly Y-Indus Club gathering at the Y M C A will feature a discussion on Japanese demands for naval armaments led by Ray Brunger. Club plans its annual Christmas party set for December 18.
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Y-Indus Club
Ray Brunger
War and Navy Dept Officials To Be Heard At Munitions Inquiry
Senate munitions committee plans a Government Day hearing to allow war and Navy department officials to answer charges they sanctioned sales of confidential military information to foreign powers. Gerald Nye said officers and civilians named in earlier testimony may appear while the panel reviews Du Pont records and urges tighter control of the arms industry.
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Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
Nye
Congress
Geneva
I. du Pont de Nemours
Foreign Policy Association
Arme
Governor Supports Tax Shift as Alternative to Income Tax
Governor George White says he will accept a higher tax on productive investments as a substitute for an income tax, tied to a three percent general retail sales tax. He would veto the sales tax unless lawmakers reconsider the defeated income tax bill, drawing praise and criticism from the Ohio Grange, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, and others.
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Columbus
George White
Senate
Ohio Grange
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Seven Die In Ohio Accidents Over Weekend
United Press reports seven killed in Ohio accidents and burns over the weekend. John Nowlin of Dayton 27 and his wife Gertrude 26 died when their car was struck by a passenger train near Ken ya Spring Valley. Two Columbus women Ida C. Vaughton 74 and Martha Susan Deckard 75 died from burns from open crates. Mildred Keller 9 of Cincinnati died in a auto crash and her brother Harold 13 was seriously hurt. Leroy Stevens 34 died in Cincinnati from injuries in a traffic mishap. Charles Glass 65 was struck and killed crossing a Columbus street.
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United Press
Ohio
John Nowlin
Dayton
Boxer
Gertrude
Spring Valley
Kenya
Columbus
Ida C. Vaughton
Martha Susan Deckard
Mildred Keller
Cincinnati
Harold
Leroy Stevens
Charles Glass
Steamers Stand By Stricken Vessel Victoria Maru
Rescue steamships battled mountainous waves in the mid Atlantic as the 5,795 ton Japanese freighter Victoria Maru was believed sinking after losing three officers. U S Pacific Ranger the 8 Amsterdam and the German tanker Karl Klasen joined to stand by and recover about 33 sailors once the storm abates.
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Bulletry
New York
mid-Atlantic
Mackay
Radio Marina
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International Society For Crippled Children
Ritchie Lawrie, Jr
Edwin Green
Pennsylvania
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Tserue
Sruie
Cleveland
Canada
Lawrie and Green
Lawrie
Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children
Ra‘rary Club
E. J. Howenstine
International Socity
Green
Harrisburg
Medical Center
Admiral Nicholas Horthy
U. S. Steel
Entente Nations
United
Body of
Landon C. Bell, Jr
Sartor
War
Navy Dept
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