Legislators To Act On Three Bills In Ohio Session
Ohio lawmakers plan a Thursday session to consider three bills. Two appropriations would allocate 1.5 million dollars for emergency poor relief and 9 million dollars for old age pensions for early 1956. The Carey bill, amended in the Senate, allows the adjutant general to disburse funds, while Republican conferees seek Board of Control oversight. The Donovan resolution proposes a joint tax and relief study committee to craft a permanent solution in January.
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Ohio
Paul P. Yoder
Senate
J. Freer Bittinger
House
Carey Wi
General Fund
Pollock
Donovan
Adjutant General
Board of Control
Relatives Ready To Pay Ransom In Milne Kidnapping
Relatives of Caley J. Milne 4th announce $50,090 available to ransom kidnapers for his release but cannot establish contact. Four days after the New York rooming house disappearance, no direct word has come from the 24 year old heir. Notes claiming to be from kidnappers were found at his grandfather Caleb Milne Sr’s Germantown home and in Woodstock. Federal and state authorities coordinate across New York Philadelphia and Woodstock as searches intensify in Catskill cottages. Families report ongoing activity and the Milne home is silent amid guarded discussions.
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Philadelphia
Caley J. Milne
New York
New York City
Woodstock
N. Y
Germantown
Caleb Milne, Jr
Caleb Milneard
Boston
Young Milne
Catskill Mountains
Milne
Weather Forecast Snow Likely Tonight Through Thursday
The report warns of snow in the region tonight and Thursday with colder conditions by Thursday. Northwest portions may see the heaviest snowfall tonight as temperatures drop and winds shift, urging residents to prepare for winter weather.
Benes Elected President of Czechoslovakia
Dr Edouard Benes elected president of Czechoslovakia to succeed Masaryk who retires at 86 after leading since the republics formation. Benes, long time foreign minister and League of Nations figure, won 319 votes to 24 with 76 abstentions in Prague assembly. Masaryk urged Benes as successor.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Edouard Benes
Thomas G. Masaryk
Masaryk
Republic
Renes
Europe
League of Nations Assembly
1YTS
League
Little Kntente
Bohanul Nemec
Agrarian Party
Benes
Advocate Of Pension Plan Wins In Mich
In Battle Creek Michigan Verner W Main a Republican advocate of the Townsend old age pension plan was elected to Congress in yesterday's special election in the third Michigan district. Main won by more than a two to one margin over Democrat Howard W Cavanagh in a district long Republican. The vote totaled 24837 for Main and 31631 for Cavanagh with Main leading after four other Republican candidates were eliminated. Townsendism framed the campaign as Democrats and Republicans debated the feasibility of the 200 monthly pension plan for the elderly.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Verner W. Main
Congress
Michigan
Main
Francis F Townsend
Kalamazoo
Cavanagh
Tl Am
Wain
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Revnalh
Three Die In East Liverpool House Fire
In East Liverpool Ohio three people died in a house fire that destroyed the home of James Mullen a steel worker Patricia Mullen two years old Carl Norris twenty and Mrs Eliza Roush seventy four died later in hospital Mrs Roush mother of the child died trying to rescue them Norris brother in law of Mrs Mullen was in critical condition Fire officials said the blaze started when oil spilled on coals in the kitchen while Mullen was away at work.
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East Liverpool
James Mullen
Verna Mullen
Eliza Roush
Patricia Mullen
Carl Norns
Mullen
Norris
Plans Form Play Exchange Project by Lorain County Groups
Seven Lorain county community groups planned a county wide play exchange project for January and February. Columbia Grange and others named chairs, with Brownhelm Youth League and East Oberlin Church expected to join. Proceeds stay with presenting communities. a January 6 meeting will share staging and production guidance with county dramatics groups.
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Lorain County
C. I Hummel
County Agricultural Extension Ageas
Columiia Grange
P. W Heinemann
West Carlisle
Adalot
Margaret Pallas
Hilrkory Tree Grange
Middle Ridge School
Wrs
Gladys
R. Bruce Tom
Ohio State University Rural Sociologist
Hummel
Slow Decline In Relief Rolls
Washington reports a modest relief decline as urban relief rolls shrink by 94 percent from October to November, reflecting gradual progress in the federal work relief program. The official figures indicate the nationwide decline remains slow amid ongoing efforts to implement the $4 billion program.
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Washington
League Council May Draft Peace Plan
Geneva reports the League of Nations Council may draft its own Italian Ethiopian peace plan if Britain and France fail to win broad support. A special committee would write the plan to replace the criticized British French proposals, with Italy absent from talks to avoid influencing Mussolini’s Fascist meeting.
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United Crees
Geneva
Haile Selassie
Benito Mussolingi
League Council
League of Nations Council
League Nations
Italy
Inak
Syria
Toniguat
Grand Council
Mussolini
League
Comne
Emergency school program funds allocated in Lorain County
Allocation of 21195 for six months funds a county supervisor twenty nine adult class teachers nursery school staff three cooks and a stenographer. WPA will assume FERA roles and three nursery schools will reopen in Elyria Lorain and Oberlin with Elyria high school days under NYA study. 1570 students attend 36 centers county wide.
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Jlorain
Frera
WPA
Howard L. Rawdon
Oberlin
FERA
Elysia
Lorain
Oqoberlin
Jilly
Elyria Nursery
Opportunity School
West Avenue
Sixth Street
Elyria Board of Education
Elyria High School
National Youth Administration
John G Olmstead
Olmsted
Two Mexicans Plead Guilty in Marijuana Possession Case
Florentino Gracia and Jesus Siterra, Mexicans, pleaded guilty before Judge Guy S. Findley to illegal possession of marijuana after a Lorain raid that uncovered about $5,000 worth of the drug. Prosecutor Howard R. Butler indicated they are aliens and the cases were continued for sentencing.
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Florentino Gracia
Jesus Siterra
Guy S. Findley
Lorain
Howard R. Butler
Menare
Committeemen On Toy Shop Project Will Meet Tonight
K of C Toy Shop committee men are to meet tonight at the Knights of Columbus club rooms. The gathering aims to form a committee to handle buying toys for needy children as lists are prepared. Reported contributions exceed 60000 dollars, with financing to ensure success in buying wrapping and distribution.
American Lace Co Declares Dividend With Encouraging Outlook
Stockholders of the American Lace Company were cheered by a 25 cent per share dividend on common stock to be paid December 21, with record date December 18. 1935 business is reported 20 to 25 percent better than last year. Directors voted the dividend yesterday. Leonard Birch described the 1936 outlook as yet encouraging and officials are hopeful the improvement will continue.
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American Lace Company
Leonard Birch
Relief bond advances set by county commissioners
County commissioners, approving the first $144,000 relief bond allocation as an advance, distributed funds to Lorain 10000, Elvira 5000, Wellington township 3850, and 1000 each for Russia township Amherst township and Avon Lake. They will allot the final funds later based on assessed needs. information on needs is being gathered.
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Lorain
Elvira
Wellington Township
Russia Township
Amherst Township
Avon Lake
Thelma Todd Death Mystery Probed In Hollywood
Police and coroner review conflicting evidence in the Thelma Todd case. An inquest was called to examine facts from her last hours after a fatal carbon monoxide exposure in a garage near Beach Cafe. A notable telephone call, alleged by Nancy Ford, adds to the mystery as investigators plan further questioning of party guests.
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Hollywood
Calif
Dee
Thelma Todd
Frank Nance
Miss Toda
Nancy
County Surseon
FF Wagner
Miss Todd
Thelma
George Baker
Bert Wallis
Police Homicide Squad
President Gomez of Venezuela Dies
MARACAY Venezuela Dec 18 President Juan Vicente Gomez Venezuelan government died just before midnight last night He was 78 and had ruled 28 years since 1908 when he succeeded Cipriano Castro He was five times president and remained the real power when not in office Gen E Lopez Contreras Minister of War named acting president by the cabinet pending election decision.
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Maracay
Venezuela
Juan Vincente Gomez
Cipriano Castro
E. Lopez Contreras
New Deal Eyes Heavy Construction Shift in Jobs
The New Deal signals a shift from quick relief projects to heavy construction as President Roosevelt prepares a public works request near 3500,000,000. An executive order counting indirect labor was disclosed, aiming to back grade-crossing elimination and large-scale builds, amid relief policy disputes between Hopkins and Ickes.
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Washington
New Deal
Roosevelt
Congress
United Press
Rexford Guy Tugwell
White House
Harry L Hopkins
PWA
Harold JT Ickes
Hopkins
Ickes
Work Progress Administration
Florida Ship Canal
National Resources Committee
Revision of Building Code Aims for Mayor's Approval
Council Lands Committee edits to the building ordinance seek mayoral approval. James Scott says changes meet the mayor's approval and the revised code will be read at the next meeting. The code differentiates public buildings from private dwellings to reduce private dwelling construction costs.
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Council Building and Lands Committee
James Scott
Scott
Heavy December receipts put treasury in black for first half month
Washington reports large Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan repayments and a rise in income tax collection. In the first 16 days of December the treasury posted a surplus of 85.8 million dollars, versus a deficit a year ago, with expenditures and receipts shown for the current fiscal year and prior year.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Treasury
Treasury
Not An Empty Stocking Campaign Seeks Funds Boost
Elyria officials consider reallocating 100 of 300 from boxing commission to the Not An Empty Stocking drive to fund a Christmas dinner for every needy Elyria family. Mayor W H Vanoster, campaign chair, plans a special council meeting this week to secure about 350 needed. west side donors, led by Mrs D M Upton, report strong support.
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Elyria Boxing Commission
W. H. Vanoster
Boxing Commission
Elyria
EJ. Tankard
D. M. Upton
Morgan Street
Battle near Takazze river yields 500 dead in three days
Reports from Addis Ababa state more than 500 killed in a three day battle at the Takazze river. Most dead are Italians and include a high share of whites, unlike earlier clashes where most victims were Italian native troops.
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Addis Ababa
Takazze River
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Dr. Benes
Townsendites
Liverpool
Dessye
Djibouti
American Lace Co
Wallace Ford
Gomez
Dunham Co
Berea
Chamber of Commerce
H West
BUY
StnezNes
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