UK debt note sparks rapid U S response in crisis
Washington reports a new debt standoff as Britain offered to pay 95.56 million pounds next Thursday under conditions rejected by Secretary of State Stimson. Hoover approved a brisk reply, stressing that Britain must honor the 1923 debt pact and that only Congress can alter terms.
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Washington
London
Simpson
Great Britain
Stimson
Britain
America
Ronald Lindsay
Woodley
State Department
Treasury
Mills
Bundy
White House
Hoover
Lindsay
French Chamber of Deputies
United States
Congress
French Cabinet Seeks Debt Policy Position
Paris date Dec 12 The French cabinet met to outline its final stance for the war debts debate in the chamber of deputies this afternoon Premier Edouard Herriot backs payment of 20 million dollars due December 15 with reservations He conferred with Prime Minister MacDonald who hurried to London for an urgent British cabinet meeting on the debt.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Edouard Herriot
Herriot
MacDonald
London
Partly cloudy and colder in Ohio tonight
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and noticeably colder conditions tonight across Ohio with snow flurries in the northeast. Tuesday will be cloudy and slightly colder in the extreme east with snow flurries in the extreme north portion.
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Ohio
Nation Drenched as Snow Spreads Coast to Coast
A United Press report describes a powerful blizzard blanketing the nation from California to the Atlantic seaboard. Snow closed in from the Rockies to the Northeast, with crews hauling a hunter's body from West Sister Island. Coast guard cutters battled ice and waves while a rescue effort unfolded. Two National Guard fliers died in New Jersey, the storm complicating aviation nationwide. San Francisco saw its heaviest fall in 45 years and a predicted snowfall by Monday. California suffers widespread damage as citrus groves face smoke from smudge pots and city services brace for cold. Midwest farmers welcome moisture for spring, Chicago relying on regular crews to clear streets.
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Coast Guard
Lake Erie
Marblehead
West Sister Island
Frank Ryan
Friday
Little Island
George Ganther
Milton
Red) Hersberger
Put-In-Bay
National Guard
New Jersey
Burtington
Covington
San Francisco
Weather Bureau
California
Socorro Villanovas
Los Angeles
Midwest
Chicago
British Cabinet Opens War Debt Talks Amid Default Threat
London December 12 The British government prepared for an urgent Cabinet meeting to choose between further negotiations on paying its 95 550 500 war debt in installments or outright default. The move followed a record breaking U S diplomatic note rejecting payment with reservations. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald was en route to London from Paris to join the Cabinet.
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London
United States
Ramsay MacDonald
Paris
Geneva
Croydon
State Department
Washington
Stimson
Fleet Street
Road project contracts awarded for Griggs and Bursley roads
County commissioners awarded two road contracts in Huntington and Rochester townships. Tarry Brothers Construction Company will improve Griggs road, 2.4 miles from the west township line to Route 58, for 1520 dollars. Quarry Road to Route 58 on Bursley road, 2.9 miles, will be done for 1296 dollars. Work to start immediately.
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Griggs
Huntington Township
West Township
Tarry Brothers Construction Company
Bursley Road
Rochester
Huntington
Quarry Road
Alleged plot to kill Cleveland man uncovered
A Cleveland case reveals an alleged kidnapping and murder plot against Alfred Smith of 10414 Cave Avenue. Victoria Smith and a married neighbor, along with five others, are held as police untangle who planned the shooting and a future murder attempt. A hired killing claimed to enable Mrs. Smith to marry.
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Cleveland
Alfred Smith
Cave Avenue
Victoria Smith
Smith
Duck Pond Road
Route 20
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Clarence Adams
Paul Chapman
Railroads Seek Continuance of 10 Percent Wage Cut
Chicago December 12 The Railway Managers Association urged union workers to accept a continuation of the 10 percent wage reduction. Nine managers met with 1,500 union leaders at the Palmer House to discuss the post January 31 wage scale, when the prior cut would expire.
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Chicago
Railway Managers’ Association
Palmer House
Main line blocked by wreck near Pleasantville Ohio
The New York Central main line near Pleasantville Ohio was blocked for hours after a northbound freight swiped a southbound train entering a siding. Three empty gondolas overturned, an engine and caboose damaged. Fireman W. Schwartz, 45, Bucyrus, injured in the crash. A train rider crawled free from under a overturned gondola and was found unhurt.
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Pleasantville
New York Central Railroad
W. Schwartz
Bucyrus
Jones Trial Is Continued To Dec 19th
The trial of L. W. Jones a railroad detective was continued to December 19 by Judge W B Thompson after a conference with C F Adams Jones attorney and prosecutors Don W Myers and John Harding. Jones is charged with manslaughter for the shooting of An chan Seratinos Lorain last August.
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L. W. Jones
W. B. Thompson
C. F. Adama
Jones
Don W. Myers
John Harding
A. R. Webber
Webber
Anchan Seratinos
Lorain
Rescue Effort Saves Teen After 175 Foot Fall in Volcanic Crater
Berlyn Brixner a 17 year old El Paso high student was rescued from the bottom of an extinct volcano near Aden New Mexico 58 miles north of El Paso after a 175 foot fall. Texas highway police officers Captain Allan Falby Bert Morris and patrolman Allan Falmy braved a desert trek to reach him. Brixner suffered multiple fractures internal injuries a scalp wound and ten hours of exposure in near freezing weather.
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EL Paso
Tex
Berlyn Brixner
Texas Highway Police
Aden
N. M
Here
Brixner
Allan Falby
Secreary
Bert Morris
Allan Falmy
Morris
Scherer
Falby
Avon Lake Village to Raise Tax Rate by One Mill
County taxing authorities set the 1932 Avon Lake Village rate at 11.06 mills or $11.66 per $1,000. The new rate, up one mill, was announced by deputy auditor C. A. Horn.
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Avon Lake Village
C. A. Horn
Battle Of Clock And Spider Ends
In Akron on December 12 a playful clash between an alarm clock and a black spider ended without a clear winner. The clock stopped at 10 30 p m Sunday due to not being wound. The spider built a web shelter and appeared to hibernate, while biologist W C Kraatz notes winter sleep is common for spiders. If eggs exist on the clock face, the spider could awaken after the cold spell to renew the struggle.
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Akron
W. C. Kraatz
Akron University
Kraatz
Oberlin Orators to Speak at Rotary Meeting
Oberlin College student orators will be heard by the Elyria Rotary Club tomorrow at the Elk's Club. Several members of the Forensic Society will be featured. subject not announced. Dr. R. R. Bevard, former club president, arranged the program and transportation for the students.
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Rotary Club
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Elyria Rotary Club
Elk’s Club
Forensic Society of the College
R. R. Bevard
Padlocking Order Granted Over Oberlin Residence
Judge W B Thompson granted a temporary padlocking order this morning at the request of L A Sears Oberlin Manager. The Oberlin residence owned by Mary Brown on Frankfort street is alleged to have been used for harboring and selling liquor and has become a common nuisance.
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Mary Brown
Frankfort Street
Oberlin
W. B. Thompson
L. A. Sears
Sears
Governor Ross Sterling militia ruling declared unconstitutional
The Supreme Court ruled that Governor Sterling’s use of the state militia to curb oil production in East Texas in 1931 violated constitutional authority. The decision upholds a federal injunction barring such troop deployments. Separately, Indiana Motors Corp will move manufacturing and sales operations to Cleveland, Ohio, from Marion, Indiana, announced by White Motor Co president A. G. Bean.
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Washington
Ross Sterling
East
Texas
Supreme Court
Cleveland
Indiana Motors Corporation
Marion
Ind
A. G. Bean
White Motor Co
White
Pierce Arrow
Indiana
Senate moves against Hoover consolidation program
Senator King of Utah introduced a resolution in the Senate disapproving President Hoover's drastic governmental consolidation plan marking the first formal move against the program.
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Hoover
Washington
Senate
King
Dem
Utah
Toledo Youth Gang Victim Identified as August Amnarino
The bullet-riddled body of a young man found in the snow here today was identified as August Amnarino, a reported gang victim, in a dec December 12 report from Toledo.
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Toledo
August Amnarino
Anniversary Service Marks 105th Church School Anniversary
Large crowds filled First Methodist Episcopal Church for services marking the 105th anniversary of the church school. Dr. Joseph M. Wolfe preached, joined by Dr. E. J. Bond and Rev. T Wallis Grose. Choir sang The Earth is the Lords. Wolfe cited Isaiah vision of God on the throne and drew parallels to modern scientific pursuit and awe of the Creator. The piece notes continued on Page 2.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Joseph M. Wolfe
Parkwood- Ashbury
Dr. Wolfe
Isaiah
God
Ancceas
Daniel
Ezekiel
Dead Sea
John
Jesus
Bright Spots In Business World
New York reports rising savings bank deposits totaling 35 250 146 495 as of November 30, 1932, compared to 5 153 645 199 on November 20, 1931. Detroit announces Chevrolet’s 1938 models will resume with a full force return by December 17, W S Knudsen states. New York notes Continental Can Co sales rise since July, giving hope for 1933, per C Huttman. Cotton consumption by domestic mills in November estimated at 516 000 bales by the cotton exchange, down from October and November 1931.
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New York
Savings Bank Association of the
State of
Detroit
Chevrolet
W. S. Knudsen
Continental Can Co
C. Huttman
Arene
Cotton Exchange
Relatives Seek Thorough Probe in Eva Volpe Death
Prosecutor Don W Myers to confer with Eva Volpe’s parents and relatives after her body was found on Lake Eries shore at a 25 foot cliff. Family and neighbors push for a complete investigation while authorities lean to suicide. Funeral held in Lorain after she left for her sister’s home.
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Don W. Myers
Eva Volpe
Lake Erie
John Dandrea
Lorain
Myers
Clarence Adams
Paul Chapman
Theodore Walker
Adams
Volpe
Kentucky Avenue
L. E. Rothrock
Miss Volpe
Otto Miller
Cleveland Heights
Three Ohioans Victims Of Accidents
Three people died in Ohio accidents over the ice and snow weekend reports from United Press. Anna Steffan, 83, of Columbus died from burns after her clothing caught fire from an open grate. Cecil Dunn, 46, a steamboat worker, drowned on the Ohio River near Gallipolis after slipping on the icy deck. George T. Figley, 45, of McKeesport Pennsylvania, died in Columbus when struck by a truck near West Jefferson.
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United Press
Ohio
Mia
Anna Steffan
Columbus
Cecil Dunn
Ohio River
Gallipolis
Tuendie
George T. Figley
McKeesport
West Tefferson
Gift Guide promises easy shopping from your chair
The Gift Guide urges readers to start holiday shopping tonight from home, noting it appears daily with different gift ideas for every family member and friend, making selection easier.
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