Chinese officials resign as Shanghai braces for Japanese action
Shanghai reports show Chinese minister and premier resigning amid rising tensions with Japan. 1400 Japanese marines patrol the waterfront and ten warships patrol offshore while China seeks to unite factions through possible world powers talks.
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Shanghai
China
Eugene Chen
Sun Fo
Japan
Sun Yat Sen
Chen
Chiang Kai-Shek
Nanking
Canton
United Press
League
United States
America
Whangpo
Alexander Porges
American Express Company
International Settlement Police
Settlement Police
Marines Stationed at Shanghai Face Rising Tensions
Washington reports concern over potential clash between Chinese and Japanese troops in Shanghai where 5000 Americans live. Consul General Cunningham granted discretion to handle developments as they arise. The Japanese fleet commander promised not to invade the international settlement without consulting authorities there. Over 1200 U S marines and a destroyer are stationed at Shanghai.
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Washington
Shanghai
State Department
Cunningham
U. S
Sanatorium Bond Issuance Planned for Reconstruction Funds
Sanatorium building commissioners clear way to issue 425000 in bonds to redeem notes from construction. Bonds divide into 332658 for buildings 25 years, 57650 equipment 19 years, 34712 site 30 years. Any unexpended balance to be used for landscaping and minor equipment changes or placed in retirement fund.
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Tuberculosis Sanatorium Building Commission
Supreme Court to Review Ohio Sewer Bond Case
The Supreme Court agreed to review the Allen County Ohio district sewer bond case after the Ohio Supreme Court ruled the county must tax all real estate to cover 1 million dollars in bonds. The appeal argued whether the debt is an obligation of district taxpayers alone or the entire county.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Allen County
Ohio S
Ohio
State Supreme Court
Police seek identity of man found in Sandusky Bay
In Sandusky Bay Sandusky Ohio police work to establish the identity of a man whose body was recovered yesterday by three boys while scooping minnows.
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Sandusky Bay
Sandusky, O
Weather forecast for Ohio region turns cloudy with rain
The forecast notes increasing cloudiness and rising temperatures in the south portion tonight with rain and warmer conditions by Tuesday. Low pressure over Oklahoma and Arkansas signals a southern disturbance moving northeast toward the Ohio Valley bringing more clouds and possible rain.
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Washington
Ohio
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Ohio Valley
League of Nations Council Opens Sixty Sixth Session
Geneva January 25 The League of Nations Council convened for its sixty sixth session with the Sino Japanese conflict in Manchuria and the debt issue the top items on the agenda. A report by financial experts declared that public and private debts dominate the world economic crisis, forcing the council to place the debt question on the agenda.
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Geneva
League of Nations Council
Manchuria
Council
League
Auto Club to Hold Annual Meeting in Lorain
The Lorain County Automobile Club will hold its annual meeting at St. Paul’s Church on Third Street next Friday night. Principal speakers include Chalmers R. Wilson state motor vehicles commissioner and Nolin Hathaway from the Secretary of State’s office. Audience includes non members. dinner opens the event with entertainment by Bill Struck’s Orchestra and William Sudro’s Seven Come Eleven Orchestra.
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Lorain County Automobile Club
St. Paul's Church
Third Street
Chalmers R. Wilson
Nolin Hathaway
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Bill Struck
William Sudro
Wilson
J. H. Hurst
Operating Costs In Farm Homes Revealed
Seventeen Lorain County farm women reviewed 1931 home accounts showing average meal cost per person five to seven cents and family food value $233.64 while farm food saved about 60 percent versus purchase. Other costs include fuel $59.57 and clothing $107.79 per family.
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Lorain County
County Agricultural Extension Service
Physician Dies A Martyr To Science
Boston on January 25 a laboratory accident claimed the life of Dr Eugene Chellis Glover 29 a physician whose cancer research held promise He likely received cyanide while testing a blood sugar solution at City Hospital The Missouri native Harvard Medical School graduate had just married a month earlier and had studied lipoids in cancer research in Belgium
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Boston
Eugene Chellis Glover
City Hospital
Timothy Leary
Belgium
Glover
Gorham
Harvard College
Harvard Medical School
Judge Marshall Announces Candidacy for Ohio Supreme Court
Judge Carrington T. Marshall announced his candidacy for re election as Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court. He stated the office remains non partisan and pledged prompt and efficient administration of justice as in the past.
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Columbus, CO
Carrington T. Mashall
Ohio Supreme Court
Marshall
Precedent smashing by Huey Long shocks Senate
Huey Long began his term by breaking two Senate rules. He walked to the Vice President’s desk escorted by Senator Robinson instead of Senator Broussard. He also entered with a lit cigar, left it on Robinson’s desk, and burned his fingers as he placed it down amid a smoking ban.
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Washington
Huey Long
Dem
Senate
Robinson
Broussard
Curtis
Reelect Farm Bureau Officers in Lorain County
Lorain County Farm Bureau officers were reelected at the annual meeting in the First M. E. Church. W. G. Caskey of Oberlin will continue as president for the eighth year, with H. L. Leimbach Brownhelm as vice president and R. E. Campbell Pittsfield as secretary. C. F. Hales of Columbia remains treasurer along with five ladies at large: Mrs. A. J. Cooper Brownhelm Mrs. A. J. Carpenter Eaton Mrs. George Cotton Elyria Mrs. EB Durkee Eaton and Mrs. A. D. Crocker Columbia.
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Lorain County Farm Bureau
Bureau
M. E
W. G. Caskey
Oberlin
H. L. Leimbach
Brownhelm
R. E. Campbell
Pittsfield
C. F. Hales
Columbia
A. J. Cooper
A. J. Carpenter
Eaton
George Cotton
Elyria
E. Durkee
A. D. Crocker
Enjoy Program At Prison Farm
Inmates at the Grafton prison farm were entertained by a program arranged by former state senator W. R. Comings. Howard Butler, city solicitor, spoke on character as shown by Washington and Lincoln. Leon Kelly performed a southern preacher skit, while Harland Brown and Robert Burns led songs.
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Grafton
W. R. Comings
Howard Butler
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Leon Kelly
Harland Brown
Robert Burns
Friends Active For Roosevelt
Roosevelt supporters move to win the Democratic nomination ahead of the June convention. The drive follows Roosevelt’s letter to North Dakota secretary F W McLean and targets regions from New England to the Pacific and from Wisconsin to Texas. The plan relies on securing the early frontrunner status, recalling past campaigns of Smith McAdoo and Clark.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
F. W. McLean
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Texas
Alfred E. Smith
William G. McAdoo
Champ Clark
Fleet To Visit Hawaii On Its Annual Cruise
Los Angeles January 25. Pacific battle fleet prepares for its annual cruise to Hawaii. The voyage proceeds despite Honolulu race tensions as naval authorities maintain the shore boycott and plan unchanged maneuvers amid inter racial troubles.
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Hawaii
Los Angeles
U.P
Pacific Battle Fleet
Honolulu
Warships Speed Toward El Salvador Amid Unrest
Three U S warships with 113 Marines race from Panama toward El Salvador to protect Americans as disorder spreads in the republic. McCafferty reports attacks near San Salvador and Sonsonate, with rail and telegraph damage. Britain and Italy back the naval move.
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EL Salvador
Republic
Washington
United States
E Salvador
Panama
State Department
McCafferty
San Salvador
Sonsonati
San Tecla
Phillips
Wicks
Rochester
Acajutla
Goss Motorist Money After Turfs Fence Incident
Deputy Sheriff William Caley explains Bert Pickard of Butternut Ridge road impounds cars that fail to turn at his place and smash the hedge. A wooden beam stops cars from backing off the fence. Last night two Oberlin men crashed into the fence. Pickard demanded $15 and kept the car key until paid. The deputy did not identify the motorists.
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Bert Pickard
Butternut Ridge Road
William Caley
Pickard
Oberlin
Hoover Announces Two Appointments to Reconstruction Finance Board
President Hoover announced the selection of Harvey Couch, Arkansas financier, and Jesse H. Jones, Houston banker, as two of the three Democratic directors of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, a $2,000,000,000 federal agency.
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Washington
Hoover
Harvey Couch
Arkansas
Jesse H. Jones
Houston
Texas
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Few Changes As Schools Start New Semester
Elyria schools begin the second semester of 1931-32 with minimal disruption for most pupils. The only grade shift is Pauline Wright moving from Gates to Hamilton to ease overcrowding. four teachers were cut as students advance to Washington junior high with the annual promotion plan. Superintendent R C Maston notes no lost time and few changes for most students.
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Elyria
Pauline Wright
Gates
Hamilton
Washington
R. C. Maston
Maneuver Plans Unchanged Despite Cancelled Leaves
Despite cancellations, maneuver plans remain unchanged according to officials. The note emphasizes continued execution of planned routes and operations with no alterations to schedules or objectives.
Uprising in Salvador Reported Killing Thousand
Private advices not confirmed by officials say 1000 or more people were killed in the Salvador uprising over Sunday. The reports describe the revolt as communistic, with killings in the interior and dynamite bombs aimed at public buildings and fiscal institutions. Canadian warcraft have arrived off El Salvador.
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New York
Salvador
el Salvador
Naval Affairs Committee Shelves Vinson Warship Bill
The House Naval Affairs committee voted to shelve the Vinson warship construction bill worth 616 million dollars until after the Geneva Disarmament Conference. The move delays the largest naval program amid international negotiations.
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Washington
House Naval Affairs Committee
Poisoned grain kills four Mexican children in Fresno
In Fresno authorities hunted Southern California for 11 impoverished Mexicans after a half sack of thallium poisoned grain killed four children and threatened two other children and five adults. One survivor, Alexandro Deloa, said the group had shared grain with a traveling party toward Mexico, unknowingly tainted to kill rodents.
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Fresno
Calif
California
Alexandro Deloa
Mexico
U S Officials Eye Japanese Actions in Shanghai Settlement
Washington officials voiced the utmost concern over independent Japanese military moves in the Shanghai international settlement. They cited the International Police Force in the foreign quarter as capable of protecting Japanese lives and property from possible attack.
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Washington
United States
Shanghai International Settlement
Senate Appropriations Committee backs $500 million bill
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the $500,000,000 Reconstruction Corporation Appropriations Bill. Chairman Jones said he would seek immediate passage in the Senate. The House passed the bill Saturday.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Reconstruction Corporation
Jones
Senate
House
Denver Kidnapping Hoax Note Suspected in Abduction Case
Benjamin P. Bower, a 62 year old Denver bakery official, was held five days for a $50,000 ransom but released unharmed after kidnapers used a hoax note to mislead authorities. Police guarded him as investigations linked the plot to Italian suspects and local figures.
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Denver
Colo
Benjamin P. Bower
Bower
Rocky Mountain News
News
Carl S. Milliken
Albert T. Clark
Colorado
Joseph P. Roma
Pete Carlino
Smalldone
Ie Bower
Florida Avenue
Sheridan Boulevard
James A. Marsh
Clark
Bow
Ohio Supreme Court Judge James E. Robinson in serious condition
Judge James E. Robinson of the Ohio Supreme Court remained in serious condition at Mt. Carmel Hospital with heart disease. He had been ill since January 16.
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Columbus
James E. Robinson
Ohio Supreme Court
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Interior Bill Cuts Over Ten Million From Public Works
The Interior Department Supply Bill favors a House Appropriations Committee report cutting more than 10 million dollars from public works funds. Boulder Canyon development allocation falls 7 million for the current year, and 8 million is shifted to reclamation and power projects. Overall, 50.43 million is allotted for department activities, down 18.9 million from the current year and 6.27 million from budget estimates, with provisions denying pay raises and limiting vacancy filling unless essential per Hoover.
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Washington
Interior Department
House
Appropriations Committee
Boulder Canyon
Hoover
Agricultural Department
Railroads Offer 100 Percent Pay Cut to Trainmen Debate
A final offer from 219 Class A railroads proposes a 100 percent wage reduction for about 1.9 million unionized train workers. If accepted, the cut would take effect February 1, with unions and rail executives seeking to end the wage dispute and restore industry prosperity.
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Chicago
Ring Rail
Elyria High Debaters Fall to Oberlin Opponent
Elyria High School debaters lost their second 1932 season contest as Oberlin High School won the decision at the local auditorium. The affirmative argued that states should enact compulsory unemployment insurance. Bay Village defeated Elyria in the prior night’s opener.
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Elyria High School
Oberlin High School
Elyria
Bay Village
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