New Deal On The Run View Of Republicans
Washington dispatch shows 1936 race shaping up as Republicans seek Democratic votes while New Dealers woo liberal Republicans. GOP plans Cleveland convention for June 9 1936 and appeals to “Jeffersonian Democrats” to oust Roosevelt. Leaders pledge unity, debate delegate apportionment, and stress anti waste and states rights.
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Washington
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Nebraska
George W. Norris
Congress
Republican National Committee
Naval Conference Still In Deadlock
London reports show American and Japanese naval delegations failing to reach agreement on tonnage allotment in private talks. Both sides revisited overall naval strength with Japan seeking equal shares and the United States backing a rationing system based on defense needs. The deadlock persists with no change in the conference's general position.
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Tutted Press
London
Japan
United States
Weather note: snow flurries tonight and Wednesday morning
The forecast calls for snow flurries tonight with snow likely in the northwest portion on Wednesday morning. A dusting or light accumulation is possible, with colder onshore winds shaping the pattern.
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OHTO
Laval Defends Peace Plan Wins Confidence Vote
Premier Pierre Laval defended the Anglo French peace plan as a desperate expedient to halt the Ethiopian crisis from widening into Europe and won a vote of confidence in the Chamber of Deputies. He pledged France will stand by the League covenants despite consequences as the chamber debated foreign policy and pressed for a full dress debate.
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United Press
Paris
Pierre Laval
Chamber of Deputies
Europe
France
League
Laval
Thelma Todd Death Up For Review As Autopsy Hints At Accident
Hollywood police and investigators pursued clues into Thelma Todd's death after an autopsy suggested carbon monoxide poisoning was accidental. Dr. Wagner reported 70 to 80 percent carbon monoxide in her blood, while police sought additional facts before closing the case. Todd had been found slumped over her car wheel in a garage overlooking the Pacific.
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Hollywood
Calf
Peirce
Thelma Todd
Pacific Ocean
A. F. Wagner
Miss Todd
Wagner
Pacific Palissades
Bert Wallis
Roland West
Capt. West
May Whitehead
Baldwin to Tell Cabinet Peace Plan Could Avert War
London reports say Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin may reveal in parliament why he approved the French British peace plan proposed by Sir Samuel Moore and Premier Pierre Laval as an alternative to war with Italy. Analysts warn of cabinet rifts if unity cannot be kept and Eden ministers resign in protest.
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Stanley Baldwin
Samuel Moore
Pierre Laval
Italy
Baldwin
Samuel Hoare
Eden
League of Nations
Ethiopia
Italian Outposts Fall to Ethiopian Assault on Northern Front
Rome reports an Ethiopian 3000 strong force attacked and defeated Italian posts on the northern Ethiopian front. Four Italian officers and nine white soldiers plus Eritrean troops were killed or wounded, with three officers wounded. The engagement may mark the most significant on the front, led by Ras Siyoum’s vanguard, restrained by the emperor from pressing further.
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Rome
Ras Siyoum
Pioneer Resident of Lorain County Dies at 85
Elizabeth Grills 85 longtime Lorain County resident died at home of her daughter Mrs. Cora Fesler on Murray Ridge Road after a two month illness from heart trouble. Survived by five children Dr Albert Thomas Grills Toreain Frank Grills Mrs Mabel Hutchins Wes ly L Grills and Mrs Fesler with two sons preceding in death. She was member of Episcopal church at Lorain and Carlisle Grange funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Elizabeth Grills
Lorain County
Cora Fesler
Murray Ridge Road
Albert Thomas Grills
Torain
Frank Grills
Toledo
Mabel Hutchins
Cleveland
Wesley L. Grills
Lorain
Farm Women Favor Summer Camp for Two Counties
Lorain and Medina County farmers and their wives supported a farm women's camp to be held next summer. Ninety two men and women attended a mid winter campers party at Valley City where last summer's camp was canceled due to wet weather delaying harvests.
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Lorain
Medina County
Valley City
Elyria's White Way Faces Removal Next Year
Elyria's White Way, a decade of night lighting for the downtown, likely will be memory next year as council plans revert to Broad street lighting. Mrs. Anna Kennedy notes many meetings and a price obstacle, while a December 30 adjourned session may formalize the change to restore normal lighting and spare the business district total darkness.
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Elyria
Anna Kennedy
Council
Broad Street
White Way
Frank Henke
Grafton School Nears Completion by July
Grafton in Ohio moves toward finishing a $127,383 school building with construction to start today or tomorrow after PWA approval. Walter Jantz and Walter Caldwell return from Columbus with news of a 25 percent PWA advance about $30,000. The board mandates Grafton labor use and local material purchases, with occupation planned for early fall 1936.
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Grafton
Walter A. Jantz
Walter Caldwell
Columbus
PWA
Board of Education
Bricker Rules Saluting Flag May Be Required in Ohio Schools
Ohio public schools may compel students to salute the flag pledge allegiance or take part in patriotic exercises Bricker says authority rests with boards of education and such rules are not unconstitutional or rights infringing under state or federal constitutions The attorney general notes absence of statute but supports boards adopting reasonable rules for school government.
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Columbus
Ohio
United States
John [Bricker
Bricker
Boards of
E. J. Bowsher
Director of
Board of Education
Boards of Education
Board of
States
Appropriation For Humane Society Reduced To $2,400
Lorain County commissioners reduced the Lorain County Humane Society appropriation for 1936 to 2400 dollars from last year’s 3600. Richard Horan said the cut will force proportional expense and salary reductions, with about a 270 percent relative decrease.
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Humane Society
Board of County Commissioners
Lorain County Humane Society
Richard Horan
Crazed Relief Worker Kills Four Men
LOS ANGELES dec 17 Charles N Layman 45 a WPA relief worker killed four men on a project and wounded four others then muttered he missed two more. He fired from a dirt heap above a ditch shouting I said I’d get you guys as officers intervened. Three victims named Soklit Holden Sell and Davis with two others injured Layman blamed a foreman for sand in his shoes and said he shot because they wouldn’t let him work. Jail doctors diagnosed hallucinations and delusions of persecution.
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Los Angeles
Charles N. Layman
Layman
Pete Soklit
Lloyd Holden
Harry Sell
Lloyd Davis
James Haley
Sproul Perry
WPA
Edward Ryman
Jasnan
Lake Ave Auto Injures Stop 6 Boy and Other Crash
Six year old James Willis Crumley of Stop 6 Lake avenue suffered a broken leg a left arm sprain and scratches after being struck by a car driven by M A Janosko of 414 W 19th Lorain near his home. He was taken to Elyria Clinic and admitted. Crumley’s father said Janosko tried to avert the collision. Herbert Carlson of 230 Cornell avenue had minor injuries when his car collided with one driven by Victor Snigerski of Chestnut Ridge road North Olmsted yesterday morning at Stop 113s Lake avenue. A second crash occurred about 2:30 p m yesterday when a car driven by Mrs. R D Wise of 121 Hamilton street was damaged in a collision with another. Police said the other vehicle’s license was issued to Joe Lahiff of Jackson street Amherst.
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James Willis Crumley
J. H. Crumley
Stop
Lake Avenue
M. A. Janosko
9Th Street
Lorain
Crumley
Elyria Clinic
Po i
Janosko
Herbert Carlson
Cornell Avenue
Victor Snigerski
Chestnut Ridge Road
North Olmsted
R. D. Wise
Hamilton Street
Joe Lahiff
Jackson Street
Amherst
Convicted Of Grand Larceny In 30 Minutes
Lonnie Britt, 39, Cleveland, was convicted of grand larceny just 30 minutes after the case went to a jury in Judge PD Cook's court. The theft involved a box of suits worth $68 from American Express in Tolrain last October 8. His accomplice James Roard, 23, was found guilty and sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory for an indeterminate term after waiving a jury. Britt's sentencing was deferred.
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Lonnie Britt
Cleveland
PD. A. Cook
American Express Company
Tolrain
James Roard
Mansfield Reformatory
Buard
Cook
Britt
Ohio
City Plans Further Retirement Of City Script Funds
City Council last night authorized Auditor C S Schilleman to retire 19000 more of the city script issued in 1933. With 20000 retired previously, 59000 remains outstanding, about 20000 in actual circulation. Meeting also discussed a new domestic electric rate and Mayor-Elect Don A Baird presented his bond for approval. A request to install a 550 gallon fuel oil tank at Whidden Machine Co on Prospect St was referred to the fire chief and safety committee. Council extended time on a five year service test ordinance for city purchases and debated traffic light plans for the Cleveland East Bridge Ridge Gulf intersection. Street and sidewalk concerns on Morgan Street and West River Street were referred to a committee.
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C.schilleman
Solons
W. H. Vanoster
Don A Baird
Whidden Machine Company
Prospect Street
Council
Cleveland
East Bridge
Ridge Street
Gulf Road
William G. Smith
Morgan Street
Henke
West River Street
Duplex Foundry
Five Speak at Young Men’s Club Meeting at Y M C A
Five members Marion Crowder Ralph Sanden Russell Francis Seward Black and Wilbur Gaston spoke at the weekly Young Men’s Club session at the Y M C A last night. The group announced no further meetings this year due to holiday activities and set January 6 as the next gathering. A new program committee including Henry Ingersoll Jr Harold R Rorick Max Van Wormer and Dr Robert S Wilson was formed to direct January meetings.
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Young Men's Club
Marion Crowder
Ralph Sanden
Russell Francis
Seward Black
Wilbur Gaston
Henry Ingersoll
Harold R. Rorick
Max van Wormer
Robert 5. Wilson
Townsend Plan challenger dares Democrats and Republicans
Dr. F. E. Townsend, founder of a plan to pay all Americans over 60 a $200 monthly income, urged a straight yes or no from the two major parties. He warned that evasion would spark a自 third party that would split the political field and leave both parties impotent as he travels from Washington toward Chicago, discussing support with co founder Robert E. Clements.
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Chicago
Pec
F. E. Townsend
California
Washington
Robert Ee. Clements
Townsend
Kiwanis Club To Host Christmas Party For Children
The Fioria Kiwanis Club will entertain children at its annual Christmas party held at the Hotel Newell at noon Thursday. A committee led by Fred Lohnes is arranging the program of special entertainment for the event.
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Fioria Kiwanis Club
Newell
Fred Lohnes
Not Guilty in Self-Defense Finding for Stella Bucey
Common Pleas Judge D A Cook ruled Stella Bucey not guilty of second degree murder after defense claims she acted in self defense when sailor lover Jack Burnett lunged at her with a flat iron during a quarrel at her Lorain apartment on August 27. Burnett, who weighed about 200 pounds, reportedly admitted fault in a hospital statement before dying. The two day trial concluded with the judge deferring sentence.
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Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Stella Bucey
Lorain
Jack Burnett
Burnett
CCC Camp on Gulf Road May Be Abandoned
County commissioners face deep concern over possible closure of the Gulf Road CCC camp and the ditch improvement work it handles. Senator Bulkley learned from Fechner that the national policy aims to reduce camps to 1456 with enrollments possibly becoming permanent, with hundreds already closed and more to follow. The local camp, home to over 200 men, has cleared and improved ditches saving nearby property owners money.
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CCC
Gulf Road
United States
Robert Bulkley
Robert Fechner
Fechner
Ohio
Self Styled Mercy Killer Pleads Not Guilty
Marie Sevigny an unregistered nurse who styled herself the mercy killer whispered a not guilty plea to a murder charge in Woonsocket Rhode Island and fainted into a police matron's arms after the proceeding.
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Woonsocket
R. I
Marie Simone Sevigny
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