Nation Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling Outlawing the AAA
Washington telegraphs report the AAA program is to cease activity as officials consider next steps. Plans include possible state AAA setups with federal funds, equalization fees, export or debt instruments, and domestic allotments. The New Deal faces a major setback as processing taxes are removed and Congress may be asked to fund farmer benefits.
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Washington
Jan
AAA
Telegraph
New Deal
Supreme Court
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Norman
White House
Congress
Roosevelt
Rehling Pleads Guilty To False Pretenses Charge
Harry E. Rehling former county road foreman pleaded guilty to obtaining money under false pretenses. He admitted taking nearly $500 during 1923 and 1934 by padding payroll. A probation motion is set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday before Judge Guy B. Findley.
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Harry E. Rehling
Guy B. Findley
Rehling
Weather Ohio: Mostly cloudy and colder tonight from OCR
Ohio forecast shows mostly cloudy skies with a drop in temperatures tonight. Wednesday remains cloudy with a chance of snow, especially Wednesday night and in the southern portions, as a disturbance passes.
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Ohio
Lorain County School Board approves 1956 appropriations
The Lorain County Board of Education voted 1956 appropriations totaling 1 15757 84 at January meeting. The plan lowers 1935 outlay by 1 204 41 while forecasting 15 376 state funds. Salaries dominate. other categories include stationery, general expenses, and emergencies.
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Lorain County
State Teachers’ Retirement System
Industrial Commission of Ohio
C. A. Gibbons
Lorain County Board of Education Seeks Restore of $3 Meeting Allowance
The Lorain County Board of Education adopted a resolution urging restoration of the three dollar per day attendance allowance for county board members. The former benefit was cut last June by the state legislature, leaving only ten cents per mile travel reimbursements. The board will send copies of the measure to state lawmakers and officials.
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Lorain County
Senate
House
Washington County Board of Juducaton
Marietta
Lorain
Washington County
Elyria School Board swears in three new members
The Elyria Board of Education held its 1956 organization meeting with three new members sworn in Frank Spencer Jr and W H Vanoster joining Richard F Stevens. Ellen Shaw elected president succeeding E L Moody while Stevens became vice president. S S Rockwood was reelected clerk at $2200 annually as the board set meetings for 7 p m on the first Monday.
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Elyria Board of Education
Ellen Shaw
FE. l L. Moody
Richard F. Stevens
S. S. Rockwood
Rockwood
Stevens
Frank Spenrer, Jr
W. H. Vanoster
Elyria
Vanoster
Tax Bills Delayed As Treasurer Posts Updated Schedule
County Treasurer Walter J. Wright announced tax bills will not be ready before January 20 due to delays in finalizing tax rates. Regular statements will be mailed around February 1 with the state tax commission asked to extend the collection period to March 1. Estimated total collection not to exceed 1.5 million dollars because some sections have reduced rates.
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Walter J. Wright
Wright
State Tax Commission
Mayor Baird Asks Action On Problems
Mayor Don A. Baird pressed for early action on the 1936 appropriation, electric rates, gas rates, and White Way lighting, while Councilman Elmer Nelson criticized the new five minute gag rule. Nelson complained the rule was not enforced uniformly as President Leonard Smith defended it and extended his time briefly.
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Elmer Nelson
Don A. Baird
Nelson
Council
Leonard Smith
Smith
Jefferson Junior High to Add New Wing Pending PWA Inspector
Jefferson Junior High prepares a new addition as state PWA officials must assign an inspector before work can start. Architect Alva C. Smith told the Elyria Board of Education final approvals are in, with materials chosen for harmony with existing structures. The board authorized information to be provided to PWA and requested depository status for the special building fund at Elyria Savings and Trust.
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Jefferson Junior High School
PWA
Alva C. Smith
Elyria Board of Education
Ite
Ralph Murbach
Murbach
W. O McClellan
James F. Brown
Brown
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Three Justices Dissent On AAA Ruling In 1930s News
Washington dispatch reports three Supreme Court justices voicing dissent to the majority ruling that discarded the AAA farm aid. Justice Roberts led the conservative critique while Justices Stone Brandeis and Cardozo warned of unchecked judicial power. The dissent echoed fears for court reform and constitutional balance amid the Roosevelt era emergency policies.
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Washington
Jan
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Owen J. Roberts
Pennsylvania
AAA
Harlan F. Stone
Louis D. Brandeis
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Justice Roberts
Stone
Brown Elected To School Job In Cleveland
James F. Brown, former Elyria school business manager, is named assistant director of Cleveland schools effective January 15. The Cleveland Board of Education adopted a resolution citing need for an assistant director to manage the building department and to act in place of the director during absence or disability. Brown, who had 15 years with Cleveland schools before moving to Elyria in 1952, will earn 5000 dollars annually, a thousand more than his Elyria salary.
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James F. Brown
Elyria
Cleveland
Cleveland Board of Education
Washington
Brown
Fire damages garage at disposal plant
A wind driven gas flame caused a fire yesterday afternoon at the Elyria Sewage disposal plant on Gulf road. The blaze started under the roof of the four car garage workshop, burning a four by four foot hole in the roof and five rafters at one end. Elyria Hose Company Number One extinguished the flames.
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Elyria
Gulf Road
Hose Company Number One
Ohio Assembly Debates Relief Funding for 1936
In Columbus on January 7, the Ohio Senate debated raising the poor relief appropriation for the first half of 1936 beyond 4 million dollars. Senator Metzenbaum outlined amendments to boost state funds, while the Nichols bill proposed a four member bi partisan relief commission and a 300 dollar monthly salary funded from sales tax revenue. A rotary loan fund of 1.5 million dollars would aid counties with exhausted relief funds. Senator Yoder predicted Senate committee approval and a companion supplemental bill to cover fuel and supplies for institutions cut by Governor Davey's vetoes.
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Columbus
Senate
Social Security Committee
James Metzenbaum
Harold D. Nichols
Clermont County
Ohio
Paul TD. Yoder
Davey
County School Board To Elect Officers
Lorain County Board of Education will elect officers at 2 p m on Saturday January 18 after the board set the date by state law for county boards. Regular meetings occur at 3 p m on the first Monday each month.
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Lorain County Board of Education
Hog Prices Boom After Supreme Court Ruling
Hog prices at the Chicago stock yards rose sharply after the Supreme Court decision affecting the processing tax on live hogs. Commission men raised asking prices by 1 per hundred, while buyers bid up 50 to 65 cents but held firm, causing a trading standstill for a time.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Three Judges Hear Fast Trial In Barath Murder Case
Frank Barath 56 a National Tube dock worker is tried for first degree murder in the September 29 shooting of his mother in law Mrs Elizabeth Phillips 76. The case before three judges without a jury with the defense claiming intoxication and lack of premeditation and the state contending the motive was ongoing quarrels. Deputy sheriffs testified Barath appeared sober after the shooting and denied intoxication. If convicted he faces the electric chair.
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Howard
Butler
William Wickens
Frank Barath
National Tube Dock
Elizabeth Phillips
Common Pleas
Albert Greulich
Lorain
Barath
Phillips
Stop 7
Vincent
Barah
Emma Shivak
Stanley Demich
Demich
Claude Adams
Joseph Woodings
William Dfoist
Ed. Monroe
Chalmer Davidson
Clarence Dick
Jie
Guy B. Findley
D. A. Cook
Elyria
Clarence Ahl
Bucyrus
Powerful Support Behind Bonus Bill
Washington January 7 powerful support was mustered to push the Soldiers Bonus and neutrality measures through the House in rapid action. The veterans bill cleared the House with all factions united and expected floor consideration tomorrow or Thursday before moving to the Senate. Chairman Sam D McReynolds led discussions on the neutrality bill as action sped without hearings. The Ways and Means committee agreed to report the bonus bill favorably, backed by the American Legion Disabled War Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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Washington
House
Senate
Sam D. McReynolds
Tenn
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Ways and Means Committee
American Legion
Disabled War Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
National Union for Social Justice Meeting at Jefferson School
An open meeting of the National Union for Social Justice will be held at 7 p.m Friday at the Jefferson Junior High School. The meeting will be open to the public.
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National Union For Social Justice
Jefferson School
Jefferson Junior High
Coal bin tips from reliable firms in want-ads
A fragmented note suggests using dependable firms advertising in want-ads for coal when the bin runs low. It mentions variety, range, and economy as benefits, urging readers to consider advertised suppliers.
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Blue Eagle
National Recovery Administration
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