Roosevelt survives Miami assassination bid in 1933
President elect Franklin D Roosevelt escaped unharmed as gunman Giuseppe Zangara opened fire in Miami injuring Mayor Anton Cermak and four others. Zangara and roommate Andra Valenti were captured and held at the city jail. Roosevelt delayed plans, visited the injured, and returned to hospital after confirming Cermak's critical condition.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Preseech
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Cermak
Chicago
Nourmahal
Front Park
Fla
U. P
Anton Cermak
Joseph Gill
Florida
Hackensack
N. J
Guiseppi Zangara
Andra Valenti
Florida East Coast Railway
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Governor White mails drastic budget for Ohio 1933 34
Governor White submits a drastic curtailment budget totaling about 46.5 million to the Ohio General Assembly. He calls for no capital improvements for two years and a 15 percent cut in personal service and maintenance, warning lawmakers to raise taxes if revenues fall short. The welfare department faces large cuts, with its appropriation dropping from 26.4 million to 12.17 million.
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Ohio General Assembly
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Myers Cooper
Reon
Assembly
Department of Fiance
State Welfare Department
Wet sentiment in Senate advances repeal vote
Wet sentiment ran strong in the senate after a smashing victory that broke dry resistance and set a 3 PM vote on a repeal resolution close to the Democratic platform. Optimists predicted passage, House approval, and submission to the states before March 4, while others warned the two thirds vote may be hard to secure.
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Ohio Weather Forecast Warns of Rain Late Tonight and Friday
Increasing cloudiness spreads across Ohio with rain expected Friday. West and notch portions see rain late tonight. temperatures rise tonight making it warmer than this evening.
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Ohio
West
Notch
Leader of bank bandit gang killed in Philadelphia shootout
Philadelphia police killed the gang leader Samuel R k Horst 45 and captured three accomplices after robbing the First National Bank of Ambler Pa of 330000. Horst and his wife were abducted and forced to admit entry before the loot was recovered within an hour in a northwest Philadelphia apartment where a suspect William Ferguson 35 was killed in a gunfight with police.
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Lang
First National Bank
Ambler
Samuel Rk. Horst
William Ferguson
Senate tax bill hikes bond and levy thresholds
The Ohio senate taxation committee reported for passage a bill by Rep P B Ward Geauga increasing bond issue approval from 60 to 65 percent and extra levy approval from 55 to 65 percent except current school expenses Municipal utilities would require 60 percent under the amendment sponsored by Ackerman and Annat opposed by Senate Dem W H Herner Ackerman said higher thresholds curb municipal utility growth Formerly in the House Rep Jerome Curtis Cleveland led a failed push for 55 percent for municipal utilities bond issues
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Ohio Senate Today
P. B. Ward
Geauga County
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Annat
Cleveland
W. H Herner
Dem
Huron
Ackerman
the House
Jerome Curtis
East Carlisle Fire Protection Assn to Meet Friday
The East Carlisle Fire Protection Association will hold a business meeting at East Carlisle school at 7 30 p m tomorrow. The group formed last year to secure better protection for district residents and helped secure the Elyria department to provide fire service.
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Granges Oppose Harter Plan In Redistricting Debate
Lorain and Medina granges go on record against the Harter bill that would move Sum mit County from its Lorain Medina district and add the western part of Cuyahoga county. Ridgeville Grange prepared a resolution and similar actions are planned across the two counties. A House Federal Relations committee hearing on the bill is set for Wednesday evening at the State House with expected Lorain and Medina delegation presence.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Federal Relations Committee
State House
Fifteen Chosen to Report for Jury Duty
Fifteen residents selected from the jury wheel to report February 27 for petit jury service. Elyria picks Paul Reynolds J E Riley G H Knott Louis J Smith Charles Powell and Andrew Boor. Lorain selections include George Folk James Thompson Fred A Koegle C W Maurath Mrs James Gascoigne and Margaret Woodings. Amherst township residents Walter Holstein Walter Urschall and Blanche Lehman also named.
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Paul Reynolds
West 8Th Street
J E. Riley
Clark Street
G H Knott
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Louis J. Smith
Foster Avenue
Charles Powell
Fourth Street
Andrew Boor
Middle Avenue
Lorain
George Folk
James Thompson
Fred A. Koegle
C. W.maurath
James Gascoigne
Man Who Shot At Roosevelt Tells His Motives
Giuseppe Zangara, the bricklayer who fired at the President-elect in Miami, says he has always hated the rich and powerful. He details his failed Italy gun plots, his poor life, and his belief that hatred of authorities grew from childhood oppression and a stomach condition. He traveled from New York to Miami, with prior residence in Hackensack, N J.
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Joseph H. Gill
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Margaret Cruise
Newark
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New York
Roosevelt
Vincent Astor
Nourmahal
Miami
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Florida
Mr. Roosevelt
Fla
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Kall
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Calabria
New York City
Hackensack
Smythe Calls for Lorain Employers to Share The Work
Chauncey B Smythe Lorain County chairman appeals to Elyria Kiwanis members for employer cooperation in Hoover s Share the Work movement. He notes nationwide about 1 250 000 jobs already created and urges contact with every employer with three or more workers to share the burden as business declines.
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Lorain County
Hoover
Chauncey B Smythe
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Newell
Liquor Charges Dismissed in Oberlin Case
Justice Joseph Petro reversed a prior ruling and dismissed selling liquor charges against Edward Smith of Oberlin after reconsideration. Smith was fined $100 previously, but the latest action acquitted him as the state failed to prove sale due to lack of liquor analysis.
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Edward Smith
Oberlin
Smith
Chamber official explains Money for Elyria scrip plan
C of C secretary Earl Bacon clarifies the Money for Elyria campaign by Elyria merchants. He notes the term scrip is misleading and explains that certificates are backed by cash deposited in a local bank, maintained to equal the circulating value.
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Elyria
Earl Bacon
Chamber of Commerce
SUE IN LAW SPEEDS TO BEDSIDE OF GERMAK
Springfield dispatch says Dr. Frank Jirka son in law of Anton Cermak and new Wilneis Superintendent of Health rushed to Miami to aid the wounded Chicago mayor. He spoke by long distance phone with Miami hospital authorities before leaving. He is regarded as an expert on gunshot wounds and their complications.
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Anton J. Cermak
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Miami Hospital
Roosevelt and Hoover Exchange After Assassination Attempt
Miami February 16 The exchange of messages follows the failed attempt on President-elect Roosevelt. Hoover writes expressing relief at his safety and asks about Mayor Cermak's condition. Roosevelt replies that Cermak is resting but serious and promises a morning wire after visiting the hospital.
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Herbert Hoover
President Hoover
Washington, D. C
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Mayor Cermak Improved in Miami Hospital Bulletin
A Miami noon bulletin reports Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak resting easier. He has slept part of the morning, with pulse 98, temperature 99, respiration 24. No unfavorable developments noted. Signed by Doctors Snyder Nichol and Hutson.
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J. W. Snyder
E. S. Nichol
T. W. Hutson
Taxpayers League Meeting in Carlisle Center
Members of the Taxpayers' League of Carlisle Center will discuss government and taxation at an 8 p.m. meeting next Tuesday at the Carlisle Center school.
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Carlisle Center
Bids Sought for Burrell Ditch Improvement Hearing Held
County commissioners will receive bids March 13 for the Burrell ditch improvement in Sheffield Lake Village after a hearing yesterday.
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Sheffield Lake Village
Poise Retained By Mrs Roosevelt After Assassination Attempt
Eleanor Roosevelt remains calm after word that bullets aimed at Franklin D. Roosevelt missed their target. She confirms the president-elect is unharmed and prepares to travel to Ithaca to speak at Cornell University amid the tense Miami incident.
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Anton Cermak
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