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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

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No Compromise On Judiciary Reform Program

President Roosevelt will accept no congressional compromise in his fight for reorganization of the U S Supreme Court and Federal Judiciary System. White House sources say there is no talk of compromise and the President will resist changes despite opposition in Congress.

Washington Roosevelt U. S. Supreme Court Hatton W. Sumners House Judiciary Committee Joseph T. Robinson Supreme Court White House House Senate

Begin Preparation For Kipton Bridge Construction

Kipton lies to start preparatory work for a new bridge as state highway engineers move in. County Commissioner John E. Davidson says bids will be advertised soon. Three houses on property owned by Edward Beam Nat Ladd and Orlo Cowen must be moved and property rights secured. A 13 foot fill is planned to smooth a sharp grade drop.

John E. Davidson Kipton Edward Beam Nat Ladd Orlo Cowen Davidson

Appointment Approved for Miss Doris Todd as Child Welfare Supervisor

The county welfare board approved Miss Doris Todd's appointment as child welfare supervisor yesterday at the first meeting of the year. They discussed providing offices for Miss Todd and future associate case workers, with Judge Nye serving as administrator of the division. Also on the board were Guy Wells of Wellington chairing, Mrs. Thomas F. Butler of Lorain secretary, County Commissioner Oscar G. Dunn, J. B. Seward of Elyria, and L. A. Snell of Lorain.

Doris Todd Jude H. H. Nye County Welfare Board Miss Todd Judge Xre Guy Wells Wellington Thomas F. Butler

Weather summary for Ohio and region today

Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with rising temperatures. High pressure covers the south, barometer falls in the Canadian northwest. Cold air moved south, bringing freezing temps to Georgia and the Gulf Coast, while most of the U S shows generally fair weather except Florida and the Pacific Northwest. moderate to heavy rain reported in parts.

Ohio Canadian Northwest Georgia Gulf Alabama Mississippi Valley United States Florida Pacific

Labor's Right To Organize Steel Industry Before Supreme Court

The Supreme Court heard the Jones and Laughlin Steel case testing the Wagner Act's reach on interstate labor organizing. J. Warren Madden led the National Labor Relations Board as government arguments focused on whether Congress can regulate labor in interstate commerce. A ruling within weeks was anticipated, with questions centering on the act's scope and the interpretation of interstate commerce after the Guffey Coal Control Act decision.

Supreme Court Wagner Washington Urp John J. Lewis Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation Jones and Laughlin J. Warren Madden National Labor Relations Board Associated Press Washington, Virginia Maryland Coach Company Congress

New Tax Bills Introduced in Ohio House

Columbus February 11 two tax bills aimed at raising 30 million dollars yearly in new state revenues were filed. Rep Bishop Kilpatrick proposes a one cent per kilowatt hour charge on public service electric companies to fund poor relief with 29 million dollars split between state and counties. A second bill by Rep Gus Kasch would levy one dollar per tire and per ton of steel and 25 cents per barrel of flour, yielding about 10 million for poor relief. Rep Walter Becker introduces a resolution for a constitutional amendment to provide fifty dollar monthly old age pensions via a single land tax.

Columbus Bishop Kilpatrick Trumbull Kilpatrick Ohio Gus Kasch Summit Walter Becker Hamilton

Legislator Calls Merger Of Ohio Counties in Bill Labeled

In Columbus Ohio on February 11 a bill to cut Ohio's 22 counties to four county groups was proposed by Senator Harold D Nichols. Each group would choose a name from its most populous county and elect a county seat accordingly. If any county in a group rejects the merger the plan fails. The 22 groups include Lorain Cuyahoga Medina Summit in group 20 with others listed.

Columbus Ohio Senate Harold D. Nichols Clermont County Hamilton Butler Clermont Warren Clinton Highland Brown Adams Ross Pike Scioto Lawrence

Drag Bottom Of Bay In Hunt For Bodies

Grappling hooks dragged the bottom of San Francisco Bay for seven missing passengers from a United Airlines luxury liner crash. Investigators weighed two theories: mechanical failure or pilot error, with reports of an explosion ruled out. Fontana's body was recovered after being pulled from the wreckage, though he appeared alive at first before drowning.

San- Francisco San-Francisco Bay United Airlines A. R Tommy) Thompson Los Angeles Bay Mark Fontana San Francisco Thompson Jor de Cesaro Ruth Kimmel Fontana

Girls Lead Boys In Honor Ratings At Elyria High

Elyria High School announced first semester honor ratings with thirteen girls and five boys earning A averages in all subjects. Seventy girls and twenty four boys earned no less than Rs in four regular subjects. List of A students includes Lillian Dowdell Gordon Holton Margaret Ross Tom Stephens Lola Tomrr seniors Gwen Irvin Batty Jane Miller Robert Moss and Robert Spinks juniors Joan Bauer Phyllis Christman Jean Crisp Rita Halpin Mary Kaiser Nancy Koplin Nan Shrrock sophomores Phyllis Bourquin Helene Cohen Bruce Eppley freshmen.

Elyria High School Lillian Dowdell Gordon Holton Margaret Ross Tom Stephens Lola Tomrr Gwen Irvin Batty Jane Miller Robert Moss Robert Spinks Joan Bauer Phyllis Christman Jean Crisp Rita Halpin Mary Kaiser Nancy Koplin Nan Shrrock Phyllis Bourquin Helene Cohen Bruce Eppley

Labor leader criticizes GM strike settlement

President William Green of the AFL says the whole of labor was harmed by the General Motors settlement. He notes that demands for recognizing the Automobile Workers Union as the bargaining agent for GM’s workforce were dropped after 40 days. Green calls the outcome a broader labor defeat and warns against yielding to single demands.

Washington William Green American Federation of Labor General Motors Automobile Workers Union Green United Automobile Workers’ Union

Bill Creates Disaster Loan Corporation for flood aid

The Senate passed a bill to create a 20 million dollar Disaster Loan Corporation for flood area rehabilitation loans. It would offer loans to individuals on liberal terms, with no mandatory security and no outright grants.

Washington Senate House

Rep Byron B. Harlan Calls Two Year Judiciary Trial

Representative Byron B. Harlan a Democrat of Ohio sparked renewed House debate over President Roosevelt's judiciary reorganization by demanding Congress grant a two year trial period for the program.

Washington Byron B. Harlan Roosevelt Congress

Begin Drive To Revive Guffey Coal Act

Washington February 11 Democrats launch a drive in the current session to revive the Guffey coal control act. The move aims to reestablish federal regulation of coal production and prices through congressional action led by party leaders.

Guffey Coal Act Washington

Mansfield Adopts Sewer Rental Ordinance

Mansfield O Feb 11 The city council approved a sewer rental plan based on water use with a minimum half year charge of $1 to finance the citys new $350000 sewage disposal plant.

Mansfield. O

High Water Damage At Cascade Park

Flood damage at Cascade Park requires a larger repair job than first expected. Surveys show extensive damage to park roads, and top dressing on baseball diamonds and tennis courts washed away. Debris covered the artificial beach at the pool leading to sand removal and replacement with cleaner sand for the season. About 200 tons of sand and 5 tons of dirt plus similar supplies will be needed.

Cascade Park

Body Of Truck Driver Taken To Canfield Ohio

The body of William Mort Hen non 28 truck driver burned to death when his truck crashed into a bridge abutment near Wellington yesterday was removed to his home at Canfield Ohio at his parents direction last night. He is survived by two children. He drove for the Michigan Motor Freight Company of Detroit.

William Mort Hennon Wellington Canfield Ohio Michigan Motor Freight Company Detroit

Visiting Nurse Starts County Work in Lorain

Miss Una B Frisbie begins duties for the Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association visiting former Pleasant View Sanatorium patients living in the county. About 600 patients discharged. most remain in county. Frisbie came from Toledo teaching nursing, previously worked in Belmont County and Michigan. She graduated Bronson Methodist Hospital Kalamazoo.

Pleasant View Sanatorium Una B. Frisbie Lorain County Miss Frisbie Toledo Belmont County Michigan Bronson Methodist Hospital Kalamazoo

Emergency Poor Relief Bill Heads To Gov Davey For Signature

Columbus Ohio February 11 Up The four million dollar emergency poor relief bill passed both houses after a stormy journey and goes to Governor Davey for signature today It provides three million dollars for poor relief from January 1 to April 15 and one million for flood relief The legislature overrode the governor’s demand for county dollar for dollar matching and kept a 500 monthly pay for the relief commission chairman instead of 250 The governor is opposed but will sign when it reaches him A senate bid to restore the matching provision was defeated in a 3 23 to 0 vote The bill also failed to establish a bipartisan four member commission

Columbus Davey House Senate Relief Commission Harold J. Nichols Clermont Verner E. Metcalf Marietta Sen. Metcalf

Lee Chapin Dies in California Brother of Wellington Residents

Funeral services were conducted in California this week for Ler Chapin son of the late Mrs Adelaide Chapin and brother to Mrs Albert Warren and Walter Chapin of Wellington Another sister Mrs Albert Roeser Fort Worth and a brother Lew is of Big Springs Texas also survive He was married to vaudeville star Gertrude Hoffman and for years was leading man in her Broadway extravaganzas His name appeared with Miss Hoffman in the Broadway lights He was once married to the late Jeanne Eagles star of Rain and their daughter was lead Ray in the recent film One in a Million.

California Ler Chapin Adelaide Chapin Albert Warren Walter Chapin Wellington Albert Roeser Fort Worth Texas Lewis Big Springs Surtite Gertrude Hoffman Mise Hoffman Broadway Jeanne Eagles Rain Ray

GM and UAW Reach Collective Bargaining Pact

Detroit reports seven signatories formalize a 44 day GM strike end. The agreement names UAW as bargaining agent, enforces six month exclusivity, and calls for resumption of operations with no discrimination against strikers. John Lewis hails a milestone in labor's march.

GM Strike Settlement Ends UAW Walkout in Detroit

Detroit February 11 General Motors and the United Automobile Workers reach a settlement ending the strike. The company recognizes the union as the bargaining agent and pledges non discrimination. Negotiations begin February 16 to reach a final contract while workers return to plants and idle operations resume. No strikes or production interruptions allowed during talks.

Frank Murphy Roosevelt James F. Dewey General Motors Murphy United Automobile Workers Unon Flint Mich Cleveland John Lewis Detroit

Strikers Cheer as GM Strike Evokes Military Watch

In Flint Michigan on February 11, National Guard officials tripled arms as about 1500 sit-down strikers awaited union guidance to quit three General Motors plants. Strikers at Chevrolet Plant No 4 Fiber Body No 2 and Fisher No 1 awaited word that a truce between GM and UAW had been signed. Union leaders said a plant exit would likely come only after formal approval, possibly Saturday or Sunday.

Flint Mich National Guard General Motors Chevrolet Fiber Body Corporation Fisher No. 1 United Automobile Workers of America Adolph Germer Germer Union Awajt Detroit Fisher Chermiet

General Motors Increases Wages Across Plants

General Motors announced a five cent an hour wage hike affecting all plants with the change set to take effect February 15. The company stated the increase would apply to all operations as facilities reopen after downtime.

New York General Motors Corporation Today

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