Increased funds for President Roosevelt protection plan
The House Appropriations Committee proposed a 30.09 million deficiency to bolster presidential protection and family security. The bill would allot 90 thousand for salaries of 45 added Secret Service agents this fiscal year, with Chief Frank J. Wilson noting defense and irrigation funding pressures. The committee cut the measure by about 4.02 million from the prior version.
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Washington
Cing
Roosevelt
House
Frank J. Wilson
Ask Prosecutor To Prepare Defense In Mandamus Case
County commissioners passed a resolution asking Prosecutor Howard R. Butler to prepare a defense in a mandamus suit filed Friday by Juvensie Jaydee Tl. H. Nye against the commissioners. Butler will investigate the legal duties for the prosecutor as he receives the request to determine the office's role. The suit seeks to compel the commissioners to appropriate $1,210.65 more for the juvenile department.
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Tao
Howard R. Butler
Juvensie
Jaydee Tl. H. Nye
Butler
Nye
Weather Ohio Mostly cloudy and warm tonight and Tuesday
Ohio area to see improving weather with a mix of clouds and warmer temperatures tonight into Tuesday. Light snow is possible this afternoon and in the northeast portion tonight as regional high pressure sits over the eastern half of the country.
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Ohio
Ohio Valley
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Puget Sound
Great Plains
Mountain States
Mississippi
Atlantic
Atlantic Coast
Supreme Court Refuses Appeal Of Judge Manton
The Supreme Court refused to hear the Apex Company appeal challenging a $711,932 damage award against the American Federation of Full Fashioned Hosiery Workers CIO from the 1937 sit down strike. The decision upheld earlier rulings while also denying review of Judge Martin J. Manton’s conviction on judicial corruption charges. The Court also held a labor union cannot sue independently of the NLRB to charge a violation of an NLRB order and remanded a Florida cost of production law case for further action.
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Washington
Supreme Court
the, Co
Philadelphia
Ameri Fedon
U. S. Cire
Martin J. Manton
New York
Suot
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
New Deal
Florida
Tiss
Welles Cuts Rome Visit to Head for Berlin
Sumner Welles Roosevelt's special envoy to Europe shortened his Rome stay before a planned meeting with Benito Mussolini and departed for Berlin at midnight Tuesday. He spoke 90 minutes with Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano about the war and peace outlook, then flew to Berlin without stopping in Switzerland. White House aides described the Ciano talks as cordial, with observers thinking the Rome meeting may have signaled a faster path to talks with Hitler and Von Ribbentrop.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Sumner Welles
Ronstvelt
Europe
Berlin
Welles
Count Galcoazan
Diana
Ciana
Mussolini
Switzerland
United States
William Phillips
Foreign Office
Ciano
If Duce
Rth
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Joachim von Ribbentrop
King’s Palace
Russians Make Slow Progress Behind Tanks
Helsinki reports heavy losses for the attackers along the Mannerheim line as Russian forces attack with massed tanks in three to six lines. Finnish artillery and anti tank fire hindered advances around Viipuri Bay and the Gulf coast. Russian strikes by Lake Ladoga showed limited gains and renewed attacks north of the line.
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Helsinki
Finland
Russias
Mannerhein Line
Ajitisa
Viipuri Bay
Viipuri
Lake Ladoga
Mannerhe
New London approves sewage disposal plant project
New London mayor C A Blackman received a telegram from Congressman Dudley A White confirming approval of a 140,900 dollar sewage disposal plant project for New London. The village’s share from a 22,000 dollar bond issue was approved by voters two years ago. Tentative bids were awarded a month ago.
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New London
C. A. Blackman
Dudley A. White
Market Destroyed By Fire At Youngstown
Firefighters battled a four hour blaze at a new Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co market in Youngstown. Damage totaled about 44 000 with 12 000 to the building and 32 000 to contents. Fire Chief J P Mella reported two injuries to firemen Wesley Webb and Jen Dwyer from an explosion that caused the walls to collapse as 14 companies fought the fire.
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Youngstown
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
J. P Mella
Wesley Webb
Jen Dwyer
Melilo
No Chance Of Peace Says French Source
A semi official French source stated no mediation or peace offensive could succeed. The note arrived as Sumner Welles began exploratory talks in Rome with Mussolini and Ciano. Observers cited it as a potential warning to the United States and to neutrals in Scandinavia amid growing war tensions.
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Bulletin
Paris
United States
Sumner Welles
Roosevelt
Europe
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Galeazzo Ciano
Copenhagen
Neville Chamberlain
Two Injured In Car Bus Crash Elyrians hurt at Broad and Cedar streets
Elyria police report one Sunday morning collision when James Sharkey and his wife Mary were slightly injured in a car bus crash at Broad and Cedar. The bus driver was Clyde Baker and no passengers were aboard. The Sharkeys were taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital with a head wound to James. The accident followed a left turn from Broad into Cedar.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Sharkey
Broad Street
Cedar Street
Bellevue Cooperative Mill Association
William Farr
Middle Avenue
Second Street
August Mack
Henry Manna
BR. D. 1
Oberlin
David Hyman
Hamilton Street
John Holcomb
la Grange
Howe Street
Holcomb
Hyman
C. A. Pather
Phillips Court
West Avenue
Route 47
Mueller Court
Sheriffs Department
Walter E. Leonard
R.D. 4
Elyria
Albert FE
Berbknecht
Princeton Avenue
Leonard
Miller Court
Driver released in fatal Schramm Road crash
Alex Toth, 21, of West River Road, the driver of the car that struck two brothers on Schramm Road Friday night, was released from the county jail Saturday after overnight questioning. Thomas Stanko, 13, of West Ridge Road, died and his brother Paul, 16, was injured in the crash.
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Alex Toth
West River Road
Schramm Road
Thomas Stanko
West Ridge Road
Paul
President Roosevelts Pacific mail study aboard destroyer Lang
President Roosevelt studied White House mail while cruising the Central American Pacific coast. Two Panama Canal air base patrol planes delivered mail and documents yesterday as he plans to finish work before returning through the canal.
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Lang
Roosevelt
White House
Central American Pacific
Panama Canal
Canal
Atlantic
Akron Shooting Fatal To Two Children
Akron police attributed a jealous rage by a divorced husband for a deadly shooting that killed Mary Jane Faulk, 2, and her seven year old brother Warren, and wounded two men including Frank Bender. The suspect Russell Faulk shot himself after the attack.
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Akron
Mary Jane Faulk
Warren
Russell Faulk
Frank Bender
Ira
Floy Faulk
Russell
Faulk
Child Swallows Kerosene In Ridgeville Township
A fourteen month old boy named Albert Schindler swallowed an undetermined quantity of kerosene at noon and was brought to Elyria Memorial Hospital where he was reported in satisfactory condition this afternoon. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Schindler of Dyxe Road Ridgeville Township.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Albert Schindler
Adolph Schindler
Dyxe Road
Ridgeville Township
Dentist Dies In Fire After Gas Explosion Traps Him
Greenville D February 26 J P Dr L C ODonnell age 62 a dentist burned to death in his office yesterday when trapped by fire from a gas explosion Firemen heard his cries for help but could not reach him as they tried to scale a ladder to his second floor office
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Greenville
J.P
L. C. Odonnell
Cold Wave Enters Florida and Midwest Face Severe Cold
An Arctic air mass extended from New England to northern Florida as milder weather followed across the Midwest and Plains. Forecaster A J Knarr warned of occasional snow flurries in the midwest tonight and Tuesday, with no major snows expected. Sub-zero readings were widespread in New England and the northern Appalachians, while Florida, Georgia and Alabama logged freezing temperatures.
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Midwest
Atlantic Seaboard
New England
Florida
A. J. Snarr
U. S Weather Bureau
Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic States
North Central
Plains States
Midwestern
Canada
Ohio River
Knarr
Californ
Appalachian Mountain
Georgia
Alabama
Verdict Affirmed By Court of Appeals
The Ninth District Court of Appeals affirmed an acquittal of Sheriff Carl Finnegan on a paternity charge. A common pleas court jury found him not guilty after a high profile trial in November, exonerating the sheriff as Mary Bender of Lerus claimed paternity of her child. The seven men and five women jury verdict was upheld.
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Carl R. Finegan
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Finegan
Common Pleas Court
Mary Bender
Lerus
Nevenour
Nich
Court of Appeals
Finnish Island Forts Hold Against Russian Onslaught
Viipuri Feb 26 Finnish troops in Koivisto Island fortresses are isolated from land and inflicting severe punishment on Russian lines. They report Kaivisto Town fallen but Kaivisto Island fort and other islands still resist with potential weeks of defense. Russians reportedly suffered heavy losses, with estimates up to 50,000 men in the Summa to Kamara corridor as they press to breach the Mannerheim line.
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Viipuri
Koivisto Island
Tronps
Douaumont
Verdun
Kaivisto
Summa
Kamara
Mannerheim
Viinirt
Karelian
Lake Ladoga
Helsinki
Gulf of Finland
Mannerhheim
Mannerheim Line
Finns Place Large Arms Orders in United States
A Finnish official said Finland has placed substantial arms and munitions in the United States including 50,000,000 rounds of infantry cartridges from Winchester. The total order amount was not released. cartridge orders alone amount to about 2 million dollars. Supplies include artillery ammo shells for Stokes mortars and anti aircraft and machine gun shells. some items may already be delivered with satisfactory progress on other orders. Some machine gun and infantry mortars have reached Finland.
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Washington
Finland
States
Winchester Armes Co
Firsland
Fire destroys Troy landmark mansion in blaze
A fire in Troy destroyed the Mary J. Wayner residence, estimated $100,000 in damage. The gas explosion blew off roof sections while four hours of firefighting followed. The Hoyner family paintings and antiques were lost. Mrs Hayner and two daughters were away, returning tomorrow.
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Troy
Mary J. Wayner
Hayner
Will Yner
Hoyner
Harry Berver
Lochmaddy Sunk. 4ANS Ship Lost Four Crewmen
London Feb 26 The British steamship Lochmaddy of 4996 tons was sunk last Thursday. Four of its 39 crew were lost, the rest were rescued after four hours in lifeboats.
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London
Sumner Welles Meets Mussolini in Venice Palace Visit
Sumner Welles, President Roosevelt's special envoy to Europe, arrived at the Venice Palace at 4.58 p.m. to confer with Premier Benito Mussolini. The square in front of Il Duce's office was almost deserted except for cameramen.
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Rome
Sumner Welles
President Roosevelt
Europe
Venice Palace
Benito Mussolini
Venice Square
IL Duco
County School Board To Meet Friday Evening
The Lorain County Board of Education will meet Friday at 7 30 PM in the county school offices to finalize plans for a countywide meeting of local boards. The boards will gather on March 16 at Clearview School.
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County School Board
Lorain County
May Be Too Late To Save Gateway City
Viipuri Finland remains under heavy attack as Finnish forces fight within ten miles of the gateway city. Despite foreign air support from Italy Britain America and France the Red Army offensive presses the Mannerheim Line. Koivisto fortress reportedly abandoned as new lines rise north and west of Viipuri.
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Viipuri
Finland
Helsinki
Mannerheim
Koivisto
Beattie
Italy
Wrights
America
Gladiators
Britain
Moranes
Caudrons
Blochs
France
Chides U. S. For Delaying Loan To Finland
Helsinki reports Foreign Minister V. A. Tanner chided the United States for delaying Finland’s loan. He said immediate foreign aid could have halted the Soviet offensive and deplored treating the Finland loan as mere domestic politics. Tanner noted the RFC has lent 10 million and Congress may approve 20 million more. He denied Finland’s actions were influenced by any third power.
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Helsinki
V. A. Tanner
United States
Finland
United Press
Tanner
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress
Norwegian Ship Lost With 16 Crew After Jan 23 Absence
Oslo authorities report the Norwegian steamship start of 1,168 tons has not been heard from since January 23 and is presumed lost with its crew of sixteen.
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Oslo
Norway
Start
Cottage Cheese Ad Sparks Lathe Sales in Want Ads
A Cottage Cheese advertisement drew strong interest while a neighbor sold a bench lathe. Want ads advertise variety and profit in reading daily listings.
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Manuel Quezon
President Madison
Quezon
Manton
President Studies Mail
Uiemi
Eric Calcraft
Acme
Cammeram
Mrs. Faulk
U.S
Gateway City
U. S
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