Byrnes States Cooperation Could Beat Recession
Washington January 8 W P Chairman James F Byrnes of the Senate unemployment and relief committee concludes a week of study with the view that cooperation among business labor and government can curb the recession He argues cooperation would restore confidence and does not commit to Roosevelt s proposed controlled production Other steps to aid relief include farm lab proposals to develop uses for crops Ford endorsing surpluses absorption and job growth Schwellenbach proposing expanding WPA to take on idle workers Murray backing expanded WPA and PWA Green and Knudsen Woods notes contend the recession is not serious and fear psychology must be dispelled.
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Washington
Jan
James F. Byrnes
S. C
Senate Unemployment and Relief Committee
Byrnes
Roosevelt
Congressional
Henry Ford
Sen
Lewis By. Schwellenbach
Wash
Works Progress Administration
William Murray
Mont
Relief Committee
William Green
American Federation of Labor
WPA
PWA
Murray
Burney
William Knudsen
General Motors Corporation
Robert E. Wood
Sears-Roebuck and Company
New Dealers To State Views At Dinners Tonight
Senator Arthur Vandenberg denounces recession policy and calls for administration candor and unity among business labor and government. Roosevelt headlines a coast to coast Jackson Day dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington with a $100 plate event broadcast on radio networks. Other cabinet members and administration leaders are noted to attend various dinners as Democrats raise party funds.
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Washington
Jan
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Mich
Vandenberg
Roosevelt
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
D.p
Mayflower
Democratic Party
Weather Ohio Shows Fair Cold Warms Ahead
Ohio forecasts call for generally fair and cold conditions with tonight snow flurries in the northeast. Sunday should be fair with slowly rising temperatures in the west, warmer Sunday night into Monday. High pressure dominates the plains and Mississippi Valley with a secondary high in the northwest. Low pressures linger off the New England coast and in the southwest. Temperatures run cooler in Minnesota Wisconsin and along the Atlantic. Light rain observed around the Great Lakes and northern plains with heavy rain in southern Florida.
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Ohio
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Iowa
Misouri
Arkansas
Northwest
New England
Saskatchewan
Arizona
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Atlantic States
Lights
Great Lakes
Plains
Florida
Cameron Beck to Speak Here on January 18
Elyria will host a January 18 Rotary Club meeting with Cameron Beck director of the New York Stock Exchange Institute as speaker. The luncheon at 12 05 p m precedes his talk on vouch and the beginning of right relationships. Beck, who coordinates employer employee relations for the NYSE, draws on extensive experience and plans to address educators and community groups about character for business success. He has given 250 talks in 20 states last year to about 200 000 people and projects reaching 5 000 000 in 20 years.
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Elyrians
Elyria Rotary Club
Cameron Beck
New York Stock Exchange Institute
Rotary Club
Elks’ Club
Beck
New York Stock Exchange
The
Stock Exchange
Bankers’ Associations
Open House At Thew Shovel Plants Sunday
Families of Thew Shovel Company employees will be invited to view plants in Elyria and Lorain. Open house runs 1 to 3 p m at the Lorain plant and 3 to 5 p m at the Elyria plant with equipment demonstrated. Entrance passes required for admittance.
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Thew Shovel Company
Elyria
Lorain
Elyria plants to plan industrial recreation program
Representatives from eight Elyria plants will meet at the Y M C A at 8 p m Tuesday to advance plans for an industrial recreation program for workers who joined the group membership drive last fall. H G Schultz Cletus Heidrich Al Struck T H McKinney H Rea Selby Otto Greene Robert Heimsath and Richard Elliott will attend with Selby chairing. A volleyball league is already in the works for Tuesday and Thursday evenings and next Tuesday’s meeting will refine further activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Association
Carl W. Wagher
H. G. Schultz
Timms Spring Company
Cletus Heidrich
General Industries Company
French Japs In Near Clash On Boundary
Shanghai report describes a tense confrontation as French concession volunteers and Russian guards protect a water pump clash with Japanese soldiers at the boundary. Fifteen Japanese soldiers entered French territory, a Russian officer drew a pistol, and machine guns and armored cars faced off before negotiations began.
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Shanghai
Jan
China
Nantao
Boy Becomes Siamese Twin to Help Girl Heal
In a radical 18 inch skin tube procedure at Emergency Hospital Washington a 16 year old boy named John Melvin Bonner joined with 18 year old Clara Howard to create a shared flesh conduit. Surgeons, led by Dr R E Morgan, hope the graft will allow skin transfer to Clara to restore normal appearance after a North Carolina fire scar left her body severely burned. The operation seen as a potential life changing step for Clara hinges on the mutual connection and eventual separation after 24 ounces of skin transfer.
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Washington
John Melvin Bonner
Clara Howard
North Carolina
R. E. Morgan
Clara
Young Banner
John
No Trace Of Bomber After Sea Search Begins
In San Diego on January 8 a Navy bombing plane vanished with seven crew members after a maneuvers flight. Loren Peace who had recently swapped to the bomber expressed fear while his wife Edna Peace described a premonition of disaster. A massive search by 150 planes and 70 warships scoured 50 000 miles of ocean about 200 miles off shore. William Erbe survived by flying in a search plane. The navy continued the hunt into the following week despite a found life preserver and oil patch later deemed unrelated.
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San Diego
Calif
Navy
Edna Peace
Loren Peace
William Erbe
Split In G. O. P. Ranks Widens
Washington January 8 1940s report notes a widening split in Republican ranks as Alf Landon declines a position on the program committee and Herbert Hoover and Charles Dawes also refuse honorary roles. Glenn Frank heads the committee with Knox and Landon signaling disapproval of Hoover’s convention plan.
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Washington
Alf M. Landon
Republican Committee On Program
Herbert (. Hoover
Landon
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Col
Frank Knox
Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Republican Party
Program
Dawes
Hoover
Committee On
Knox
Committee On Program
Mr. Hoover
Barkley Moves to Break Senate Jam on Anti-Lynching Bill
Senate Majority Leader Alben Barkley called lawmakers to an earlier start to pressure filibusters over the anti lynching bill. Borah denounced the measure as a threat to democracy while Wagner and Van Nuys push for a vote, with Barkley ready to enforce rules and curb quorum calls to prevent delay.
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Washington
Jan
Upi
Alben W. Barkley
Senate
Barkley
Robert F. Wagner
N. Y
Frederick van Nuys
Ind
William E. Borah
Ida
Borah
Wagner
van Nuys
Tom Connally
Tex
Governor Davey Says Grand Jury Recommends Parole Board Change
Ohio Governor Martin L. Davey announced that a special grand jury investigating the parole system will recommend expanding the board of parole from four to five members. He said the jury will also issue a scathing report on physical conditions at the state penitentiary.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Board of Parole
Ohio Penitentiary
Still No Trace Of Missing Girl
State highway patrolmen reported they could not locate 13 year old Ruth Bittinger who vanished last Sunday after leaving Massillon by bus for Auburn Indiana. She visited her father during the holidays and was returning to her mother in Auburn. Authorities followed her route to Lima where she was to change buses for Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Ohio
Indiana
Ruth Bittinger
Massillon
Earl Bittinger
Auburn
Ind
Lima
Acme
Aburn
Fort Wayne
Navy Plane Crashes Near Carrier Saratoga Off California
Long Beach Cal Jan 8 It was reported without confirmation that a navy plane crashed and burned while attempting to land on the aircraft carrier Saratoga off the Southern California coast while searching for a missing naval patrol bomber. The pilot was reported critically or fatally injured.
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Long Beach
Cal
Saratoga
California
Nationalists In Teruel Forced To Surrender
In Teruel the last Nationalist holdouts surrendered to Loyalists after 17 days of siege and retreat through a city center labyrinth. Lieut. Col. Francisco Rey D Arcourt led the garrison, which, with women and children, faced starvation. Evacuation to Valencia began as wounded prisoners were cared for in hospitals.
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Madrid
Teruel
Francisco Rey D’arcourt
Rey D’arcourt
Vicente Rojo
Juan Sarabia
Red Cross
Valencia
Southern Support Evidenced For Wages-Hours Bill
Southern support for the stalled wages and hours bill grows as governors in the Southeast back the principle of a wage floor and hour ceiling. House supporters report enough changed minds since the special session to push action if a wage hour measure can be carved from the Labor Committee. The Black Connery bill remains in committee after a Southern Democratic and Northern Republican revolt.
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Washington
Jan
Congress
House
Senate
House Labor Committee
Roosevelt
Production of 1938 Cars To Be Speeded Up
Detroit reports that over 60 000 automobile plant workers will return to their jobs next week with indications of rising to 100 000 in weeks. Chrysler will recall about 55 000 workers, Hudson adds 6 000, Ford Rouge expects about 25 000 back next week and aims to restore all 35 000 laid off by Jan 17 if conditions permit. General Motors earlier cut 30 000 and may recall some before spring. since last October GM losses total 60 000 as inventories fall and used car demand wanes.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
Hudson Motor Car Company
Ford Company
Rouge
Harry Bennett
Ford Personnel
Bennett
Ford
Rouge Diant
Sooon
General Motors Corporation
William S. Knudsen
General Motors
Death Summons Harry C. Weil
Harry C. Weil former vice president and general manager of the American Lace Company died at his home 218 Washington avenue at 1 25 am today after a long illness he retired five years ago Born in New York City he came to Elyria in 1911 as manager of the lace company and later served as vice president His leadership helped the firm grow and earn high standing locally and nationally He is survived by his wife and one brother Samuel Weil of Cleveland Private funeral services will be held at his residence Monday at 130 pm Flowers omitted Burial will be in Cleveland.
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Harry C. Weil
American Lace Company
Washington Avenue
New York City
Mr. Weil
Elyria
New York
Leonard Birch
Weil
Slight Increase In National Tube Schedule
Operations at the National Tube Company plant in Lorain will rise slightly next week from this week’s level. The plan adds two skelp mills and one more seamless mill while other operations remain steady. five days of operation start Monday for skeip mills No 1 and batt mill No 6 and seamless mills No 1 and No 8 will run four days.
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National Tube Company
Lorain
Batt Mill
Aill
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