Bond Proposal To Pay Delinquent City Bills Faces Opposition
A city council debate over issuing bonds to cover delinquent Ohio Public Service light bills totaling 29 341 and a sinking fund debt drew two dissenting votes. The plan, under the Pollack Bill, would borrow to pay the unpaid charges and avoid local tax levies, with legislation likely to follow.
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Ohioa Tax Commission
Harvey Cheney
Ohio Public Service Company
Frank Henke
Elmer Nelson
Cheney
Nelson
OPA
Pickets Besiege Goodyear Plant in Akron
Akron officials delegated transporting non striking workers to peace officers after Goodyear officials faced a picket siege. About 400 workers attempting to enter Plant 2 were turned back by pickets while police withdrew after three failed efforts. Plant operations were paralyzed with plant 1's tire division idling.
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Akron, O
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Goodyear
State Tire Builders
Akron
Akron, CO
Frank Ross
Father And Daughter Are Asphyxiated
In East St. Louis Illinois a father Frank Singer aged 45 and his 16 year old daughter Loraine were found dead from asphyxiation after a gas incident. Five others were overcome in their homes while escaping gas authorities reported today.
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East ST. Louis, Ill
UPI
Frank Singer
Loraine
Ohio Weather: Fair and Cooler in East Tonight
The forecast for Ohio calls for fair conditions with slightly colder air in the extreme east tonight. Wednesday should stay fair with temperatures not as cold as tonight in that eastern area.
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Ohio
New Deal Sees TVA Decision Opens Way For Waterpower Plans
The Supreme Court partially validates the Tennessee Valley Authority and signals federal finance for distant waterpower projects. Officials say the ruling clears doubt on legality of large hydro power and irrigation schemes aiding defense and navigation. Loans to municipalities may come under review in the final decision.
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TVA
Conwright
United Press
Washington
New Deal
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Wilson Dam
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Okla
Frank R. McNinch
Federal Power Commission
Tennessee Valley
Inumaa
Hauptmann Faces Resentencing Amid Death Penalty Push
In Trenton on February 18 Bruno Richard Hauptmann is set for resentencing to die the week of March 22 if the attorney general's office guidelines are followed. Hauptmann reportedly has not altered his death house interview story with new counsel Samuel Leibowitz, nor is he expected to. Lutheran minister John Matthiesen confirmed Hauptmann showed no change in his account, insisting on his innocence and belief in Hauptmann’s truth.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Thomas W. Trenchard
Attorney General's Office
Death House
Samuel Leibowitz
United Press Today
Leibowitz
Hauptmann
Flemington
John Matthiesen
Harold G. Hoffman
Seven Die In Kansas House Fire With Stove Cause
Hutchinson Kansas February 18 Frank O Brogsles aged 36 his wife Florence EF Broyles 33 and their five children Michael 9 Carl 8 Helen 7 Donald 5 and Glenn 4 perished when their three room frame house burned down Firemen attributed the blaze to an overheated stove.
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Hutchinson, Kans
Frank O. Brogsles
Florence EF. Broyles
Michael
Carl
Helen
Donald
Glenn
TVA Decision Seen As Help To Democrats
The Supreme Court ruling on the Tennessee Valley Authority sustains two major New Deal programs for the 1930s campaign. It backs Roosevelt power policies and signals constitutional progress on TVA while upholding power transmission lines from Alabama Power, framing TVA as a political asset for the administration.
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TVA
Washington
Supreme Court
Tennessee Valley Authority
New Deal
Roosevelt
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
National Industrial Recovery Act
Wilson Dam
Tennessee River
Alabama Power Company
Biting Winds Create Fresh Blizzard Fears Across Plains
Chicago reports bitter northwest winds hindering relief work as deep snowdrifts trap residents in Iowa and South Dakota. Six more deaths from gas leaks and six from a snowslide raise this month’s toll beyond 379. At Athelstan Iowa, 200 residents face starvation with no bread or fuel. Mayor C. M. King warns of worsening conditions. Rescue efforts continue with food and kerosene supplies, while crews burn wood to stay warm. Airborne help by South Dakota pilots ferries doctors and supplies to isolated areas, and a record cold spell persists across the Midwest.
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Chicago
Iowa
South Dakota
Cortez
Colo
Athelstan
C. M. King
Iowa- Missouri Boundary Line
Otis Cordell
King
Twilight
Red Owl
Hatfield
Sycamore
Hll
Omaha
Jordan
Minn
Fred
George Height
Height Brothers
Newell
Rapid City
Flying Brothers
Clyde Ice
Watertown
Pierre
Tom Berry
Ohio Subzero Wave Grips State Delays Expected
A new cold spell blankets Ohio with sub zero temperatures likely to last more than 24 hours. State meteorologist W H Alexander warns continued cold and fair skies overnight through Wednesday. Temperatures run seven to ten below zero, with four inches of new snowfall pushing the winter total to 202.1 inches. Despite icy highways, Port Columbus officials report transcontinental airliners operating near schedule.
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Ohio
W. H. Alexander
State Weather Bureau
Port Columbus
70 Room Lorain Hotel Is Destroyed By Flames
In Lorain on February 18 a three story seventy room hotel was destroyed by a blaze that started in a lobby storage room. Four fire companies fought the flames for hours, two firefighters were hospitalized, and five guests were overcome by smoke. Loss estimated up to 100000 dollars. The fire disrupted Broadway traffic and ice coated surrounding streets. The hotel, oldest in the city, was owned by C H Edick of Long Beach California and operated by Mrs Julia Lawless.
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Lorain
Broadway
John O'Dougherty
Paul Caton
Caton
C. H. Edick
Long Beach
California
Julia Lawless
Elyria
W. N. Bates
Big Vote Forecast By Prof Meyers At YWCA
Prof Jacob Meyers of Western Reserve University predicts a large November vote driven by a clash between haves and have nots. He traces party origins from Federalists to Jeffersonians and Jacksonian mass appeal, noting party systems grew from economic issues and questioning their fit in the Constitution.
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Jacob Meyers
Western Reserve University
Meyers
England
Federalists
Jefferson
Democratic Party
Jackson
Walter Dyke First To Report Owning Old Fashioned Sleigh
Walter Dyke of FE River Street reports owning a square back cutter that has been in his possession for twenty five years. He notes it was second hand when acquired and has not been used recently. The editor invites readers to share details of any horse drawn sleighs or cutters still in use.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Walter Dyke
River Street
Dunn Refuses Trustees Right to Speak at County Meeting
County Children's Home trustees A Nabakowski and E L Baruch asked Dunn to allow trustees to present their side at a Wellington meeting about the Home. Dunn refused, saying the meeting would be his and noting trustees may hold their own meeting if desired. Nabakowski offered to pay half Dunn's expenses to participate as a taxpayer.
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Oberlin
Oscar G. Dunn
Wellington
Dunn
A. Nabakowski
E. L. Baruch
Herrick Hall
Nabakowski
Quarantine On Dogs In La Grange Township
A rabies scare leads county health officer Dr. F R Dew to order a dog quarantine in La Grange township after two dogs tested as rabies risks. Archie Gras and his son in law, both dog raisers, were bitten, spurring authorities to restrict dogs to be tied during the quarantine to prevent bites. County Dog Warden Lee Minkler and law enforcement will enforce the order to keep dogs confined.
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la Grange
F. R. Dew
Pasteur
Archie Gras
LaGrange
Lee Minkler
LaGrange Township
New Wage Schedule For WPA Workers In Ohio
Wayne Coy, regional WPA director for several states, announced a 10 percent wage increase for all WPA workers in Ohio and set regular pay periods for Cuyahoga County. He sought to resolve grievances including payroll delays, long layoffs, weather-related time loss, union segregation, and guard use on projects.
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Cleveland
WPA
Cuyahoga County
Wayne Coy
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Coy
Columbus
Indianapolis
Ashtabula
Portage
Elyria Board Approves Teacher Salary Adjustments
Elyria Board of Education voted after four hours of debate to grant June salary increments for teachers. The plan pays 90 percent of increases for those below the maximum and $50 for those at the maximum, with an estimated June cost around $18,000.
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Elyria
Elyria Board of Education
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