Are We On The Road To War Says Senator Johnson
Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California pressed that Americans deserve to know if secrecy around President Roosevelt and the French air mission signals a drift toward war. He urged public discussion, warning secrecy invites distortion and misapprehension of facts. Senate committee secrecy sparked protests and debate over U S handling with France and aid for the air mission.
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Hiram Johnson
California
America
Washington
U.S
Roosevelt
Senate
Hiram W. Johnson
Cal
Johnson
Air
Guy la Chambre
Chamber of Deputies
France
United States
Nye
Sen
Gerald P. Nye
N. D
Three Men Feared Trapped as Mine Collapse Kills Three
At the Southern Lead Mine near Picher Oklahoma rescuers worked to reach missing workers after a rockfall. Three bodies were recovered, including Jesse Crossland and Freddie Macomber, with two others identified and feared buried beneath fallen ore as efforts continued despite danger.
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Picher
Okla
Aoa
Kansas State Line
Dines Mining Company
Harry Bertram
Orval Campbell
Galena
Kans
Frank Porter
Riverton
Mans
John Hendred
Jesse Crossland
Freddie Macomber
WPA Workers Testify on Wage Assessments in Chavez Case
In Albuquerque on February 1, WPA workers testified that friends of Senator Dennis Chavez had assessed 10 percent of their wages for a political campaign. They linked the levy to the Rio Grande Social Club which allegedly coerced workers into joining under threat of job loss.
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Albuquerque
N. M
WPA
Dennis Chavez
Chavez
Anita Tafava
United States
Stanley Miller
Rio Grande Social Club
Seventy-Two Ice Shacks Return After Lake Erie Blizzard
PORT CLINTON O Feb 1 Seventy two of the 120 ice fishing shacks blown from the lake during Monday's blizzard had blown back by today The shacks remained afloat in the drifted field and a shift in wind brought them back Fishermen in power boats tried to recover others An open automobile used in crossing the ice between islands was sighted floating on ice near Green Island
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Port Clinton
Lake Erie
Win
Green Island
Weather Ohio: Clouds and warmth with snow to rain
Weather summary notes cloudy conditions in Ohio with warmer air and snow changing to rain tonight. Thursday brings rain then colder in western and southern areas. A Colorado disturbance has moved to western Iowa with heavy drifting snow in South Dakota and Southern Minnesota. Central valleys warm, high pressure over Eastern Ontario and Atlantic States, colder north of the Great Lakes with White River at 30 degrees.
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Ohio
Colorado
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Ontario
Atlantic States
Great Lakes
White River
Matching Clause To Stay In Emergency Relief Bill
The Ohio Senate prepared to vote on a five million dollar emergency relief bill after the Taxation committee yielded to rural House demands for local government matching of state funds. A 50 50 rule remained, with changes to allow some expenditures as credit, while urban leaders warned of a deadlock if the May 1 removal was pursued. House leaders signaled cautious support for needs based allocation, but opposed suspending the match or expanding local levies without a broader majority. Continued on Page 2.
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Senate
House of Representatives
House
William McCulloch
Miami
J. H. McGregor
Boise
Sen
Horace Keifer
Keifer
McCulloch
McGregor
Judge Rules Man Can Slap His Wife Denies Divorce
Chicago February 1. Circuit Judge Philip J. Finnegan ruled a husband may slap his wife as hard as he wants if it does not endanger life, denying Mary Kuhar a divorce from John Kuhar Jr. on cruelty grounds after two slaps in six days.
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Chicago
Philip J. Finnegan
Mary Kuhar
John Kuhar
Finnegan
Mussolini Reviews Militia Parade and Awards Medals
In Rome on Feb 1 Premier Benito Mussolini reviewed 20,900 Fascist militiamen with Nazi Stormtroop commander Viktor Tuetze at his side. He distributed medals to units distinguished in Ethiopia and the Spanish Civil War, then observed a parade using the Passo Romano goose step.
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Rome
U.P
Benito Mussolini
Viktor Tuetze
I Duce
France
Mussolini
Venice Square
Quadruplets Born To Texas Woman
GALVESTON Texas February 1 Quadruplets were born to Mrs W E Badgett at St Marys Infirmary All four babies are girls and in fine shape Attendants report the mother is doing splendidly
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Galveston
Tex
W. E. Badgett
St. Mary’s Infirmary
Congress to Act on Government Reorganization Plan
The House may act today on a resolution to pave the way for consideration of President Roosevelt's government reorganization program. Leaders linked this move with a resolution extending the Dies committee life, traded for anti New Deal support. The Rules Committee to finish Dies hearings today. action expected tomorrow.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Congress
Dies
Martin Dies
D. Tex
Administration
Rules Committee
John J. Cochran
Attitude Of Britain More Vigorous
London Feb 1 The cabinet met to study the international scene after Hitler's speech and to plan a tougher Briton stance. A special session will be held tomorrow on defense re armament and the Mediterranean. Observers see Chamberlain and other ministers hardening Britain's line, beyond the appeasement era. Chamberlain argued for peaceful solution, but the council will act only if all participants seek peace. Chamberlain won a confidence vote in Commons by 258 to 133.
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London
Adolf Hitler
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
Anthony Eden
Chamberlain
Germany
Commons
Council
War Declaration Seen by Japanese Government
Tokyo reports that Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita disclosed government circles are weighing a formal war declaration against China. A declaration would suspend foreign powers extra-territorial rights in China as sections of government consider a frank proclamation of war and military action.
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Tokyo
Hachiro Arita
China
Arita
Miami University Professor Latimer Hadsel Dies in Miami Visit
Miami Beach Florida February I Fred Latimer Hadsel 58 a Latin professor at Miami University Oxford suffered a heart attack Saturday during a visit and died last night A professor known for classical studies Hadsel was in Florida for a break and passed away in Miami Beach authorities said
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Miami Beach
Fla
Fred Latimer Hadsel
Miami University
Oxford
Cities Brace for Another Blizzard Across North Central
A new cold wave moving from the northwest is expected to weaken near Ohio under high Great Lakes temperatures. Meteorologists predict heavy snow, strong winds, and widespread precipitation across North Central States as a second major storm forms from a Pueblo, Colorado low pressure area. Meanwhile California sees flurries and San Francisco rooftops whitened for the first time in seven years. The eastern storm that killed at least 41 continues to fade in New England.
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Rocky Mountains
U. S
C. A. Donnel
Chicago
Pueblo
Colo
Nebraska
North Central
Rocky Mountain
California
San Francisco
New England
Thousands of Loyalists Face Trap Near Seo de Urgel
Spanish Nationalist troops have nearly surrounded Seo de Urgel near the French frontier and threaten to trap thousands of Loyalists. Dispatches report a Nationalist unit expected to seize Seo de Urgel soon, opening the road to Puigcerda. The Nationalists push along the coast taking Malgrat and Blanes, crossing Barcelona Province into Gerona, while advancing toward the Barcelona Vich Puigcerda corridor. Loyalist reports claim Republican forces are fighting well in Catalonia and mounting counterattacks.
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Perpignan
Seo de Urgel
Sea de Urgel
Puigcerda
Malgrat
Blanes
Barcelona
Gerona
Barcelona-Vich-Puigcerda
Catalonia
New Nursing Class Begins At Elyria Memorial
Ten new student nurses register at M B Johnson School of Nursing Elyria Memorial Hospital to start classes tomorrow. Five Elyria girls are Agnes Graham Betty Piper Phyllis Pollock Ann Provoznik and Jean Roth. Other new students include Winiefred Davis Conneaut Jean Musci Akron Marjorie Simons Medina Helen Smith Ashland and Katherine Snyder New London.
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M. 8. Johnson School of Nursing
Elyria Memorial Hospital
M. B. Johnson Hall
Elyria
Elyrians
Agnes Graham
Betty Piper
Phyllis Pollock
Ann Provoznik
Jean Roth
Winiefr
Mayor's Court Receipts in January Totals $468
Clerk J. G. Schrock reports Mayor's Court receipts for January totalled 468 dollars. Police fines reached 224.80, court costs 81.50, taxi licenses 45, liquor licenses 70, soft drink licenses 10, and police parking tickets 18.
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J. G. Schrock
Four Perish In Blaze In Cleveland
A 30 year old West Side tenement fire in Cleveland on February 1 killed a widow, her two sons, and a man who roomed alone. Five others were injured or burned, including Steven Toth who escaped through the flames with his mother Julia Fischer and rescued other tenants.
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West Side
Elizabeth Smith
Everett
Clayton
William Eich
Steven Toth
Benjamin Brand
Smith
Toth
Julia Fischer
Wise Old Owl Feeds On Candles in Cottage Trapping
In Columbus on February 1, Thomas R. Amberg reported a wise old owl trapped for a week in his country cottage survived by eating 12 candles. The candle diet enabled the bird to endure until rescue.
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Columbus, O
Thomas R. Amberg
Amberg
German Paper Names Roosevelt a Second Wilson
Berlin dispatch reports News newspaper Nechtausgabe front page attack on President Roosevelts Senate remarks calling him second Wilson. It claims unprecedented action since World War I and says US neutrality policy is broken with intervention becoming a fact. Continued on page 2.
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Berlin
America
Rhine
Nechtausgabe
Roosevelt
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Fuehrer
August Halfeld
New York
Dispatch
Wilson
United States
Elderly Woman Fractures Hip After Fall in Elyria
Mrs. Emily Boyer an 80 year old resident of 321 West Avenue was injured when she fell in front of 567 Broad Street and suffered a fractured hip. Lieut. Detective L E Sweet assisted her until an ambulance arrived and she was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Emily Boyer
West Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Broad Street
L. E. Sweet
Boyer
Wheeler Seeks Sounder Rail Reorganizations for Earnings
Washington Feb 1 Sen Burton Wheeler said current railroad financial reorganizations threaten renewed insolvency. He outlined a plan to set standards for restructurings to curb income bonds open end mortgages and over optimistic earnings projections that distort capital with the property’s earning power.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Mont
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Congress
Wheeler
Senate
Veteran Senator Borah Hospitalized Amid Pneumonia Reports
Washington Feb 1 A U P Sen William E Borah Republican Idaho 73 was rushed to Emergency Hospital by ambulance with reports ranging from La Grippe influenza to pneumonia His age and heavy workload raise concerns about his health Borah long served since 1907 chaired the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and was a leading isolationist shaping U S foreign policy until now
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Washington
U.P
William E. Borah
Ida
Borah
Senate
Congress
Republican Party
Park Needs In Elyria Will Be Surveyed
Elyria council considers buying the fairground property to serve playground needs while studying other possible city sites. A special citizens committee will reconvene February 14 to gauge public sentiment and bond-issue viability. Foreclosure actions by Elyria Savings and Trust remain paused after August primary if bond funding is pursued.
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Joseph Q. Petro
Don A. Wilmot
Alva Kemp
A. H. West
B. H. Long
A. C. Hudnutt
I. D. Faxon
Frank Wilford
Carl Wagner
Council
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
A. J. Robinson
Marion Woman Dies in Theater Lobby at 65
Mrs Lulu Spohn aged 65 collapsed and died today in the lobby of a Marion theater. She was a daughter of the late Samuel Woodcock of New Lexington.
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Lulu Spohn
Samuel Woodcock
New Lexington
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