Steel Strike Goes Into Sixth Week
The Committee for Industrial Organization shifted leaders in Youngstown as the steel strike entered its sixth week with the union pushing against a back-to-work movement. John Owens announced replacements for union directors in Youngstown mills and a Pittsburgh organizer, while three mass meetings were planned to rally support. Republic Steel opened two mills at Massillon under National Guardsmen amid a tense but non-graphic situation.
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Youngstown
Committee For Industrial Organization
America
Little Ruhr
Steel Ateice
Ita
John Owens
Mahoning Valley
John Mayor
John Stevenson
Youngstown Sheet & Tule Company
James O'Hara
Pittsburgh
Robert Burke
Republic Steel Corporation
Owens
Marty Vines
John Grarjier
Gus Hall
Warren, O
Republic Steel Corp
CIO
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
CSO
Canton
Clinton S. Golden
Steel Workers
Philip Saluccat
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Johnstown
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Cambria
Republic
Massillon
Joseph Morton
Tland Steel Company
Hundreds Return to Jobs as Steel Strike Eases in Canton Massillon
Republic Steel Corp spokesmen said additional workers have returned to plants in Canton Ohio and Massillon Ohio, with about 5,400 back in Canton and 1,400 in Massillon. The walkout began two days earlier, but most returning workers in Massillon are maintenance staff and full production could not start immediately. Two 12 hour shifts will continue through the weekend as National Guardsmen remain nearby for precautionary security.
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Canton
Republic Steal Corporation
Massillon
Committee For Industrial Organization
Massion
National
Weather Hints of Thunderstorms Across Regions
Fair tonight with a shift to local thundershowers Sunday. Warmer in the north tonight as a high from Ontario to Florida holds. A low manitoba to Minnesota brings showers and storms in northern plains, with warmer readings over the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Lake Region
St. Lawrence Valley
Ohio Valley
Lower Lakes
Ontario
Florida
Manitoba
Minnesota
Mississippi
Ohio
Tentative Budget For Elyria Schools Approved By Board
The Elyria City Board of Education approved a tentative budget for 1938 showing operating costs at 148 655 with a 10 000 payroll rise and a 10 000 increase for school plant operation. Total rises reflect a new 6 000 installment on a city water bill. bond retirement remains fixed at 116 571. Public advertising and hearing follow the 10 day period.
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Elyria
Elyria City
Elyria School Board Approves Nine New Teachers
Elyria City Board of Education approved nine new teachers at the July meeting to staff elementary and high school positions. An elementary teacher will move to kindergarten as the service is restored in fall, with resignations and additional hires to fill vacancies. New hires include Miss Josephine Wilcox for English at the high school and several elementary teachers from Elyria and surrounding districts, while kindergarten staffing remains largely unsettled.
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Elyria
Elyria City
Jefferson
R. C. Maston
Hamilton
Carlisle Township
Garford
Franklin School
Pearl Tutbill
Josephine Wilcox
East Avenue
Ridgeville Township
Baldwin-Wallace College
Columbia University
Martha Thomas
Braceville
Ashtabula
Ohio University
Virginia DeFazio
West Avenue
Murray Ridge
DeFazio
Kent State University
Victorine Sears
North Ridgeville
Ohio Northern University
Emma XK. Drechsler
Amherst School
Cleveland School of Education
Oberlin College
Miriam Laine
Ash
McKinler School
Mildred Scott
Fitchville
Asbury College
University of Kentucky
Bowling Green State University
Ashland College
Alice McCracken
New Taxes To Be Protested By Elyria Residents
Lorain County residents will send letters to Ohio General Assembly members protesting several proposed taxes. Proposals include higher public utilities tax, 100 percent tax on inventories and machinery, chain store tax, one cent gasoline tax, personal income tax, admission tax, and a general gross receipts tax. Letters target State Senator William F. Hurley and Representatives P. H. Rogers and William E. Ashbolt.
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Lorain County
Ohio General Assembly
Harry W. Luethi
Elyria
William F. Hurley
P. H. , Rogers
William E. Ashbolt
Sheriff Grail Escorts Dr. H H Kung From Oberlin Campus
Sheriff William F Grail will serve as personal escort for Dr. H H Kung finance minister of the Chinese Republic and vice president of the Executive Yuan during an Oberlin visit. The party will ride from Oberlin to the Cuyahoga County line with local civil and military leaders.
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William F. Grail
H. H. Kung
Executive Yuan
Dr. Kung
Oberlin
Curahoga
Oberlin College
Sheriff Grall
Kung
Lorain
Teachers Applaud Elyria Salary Schedule Restoration
The Elyria Federation of Teachers praised the restoration of the maximum salary schedule for city teachers in a letter to the Elyria Board of Education. The letter, signed by federation president F. A. Eaton, also commended Superintendent R. C. Maxton for his work.
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Elyria
Elyria Federation of Teachers
Elyria Schools Cleaned Under Summer Program
Rapid progress is reported in Elyria summer cleaning and painting of school buildings. W O McClellan, assistant to the superintendent, told the Elyria Board of Education that 15 to 17 women are working on cleaning and work has been completed in two or three school buildings.
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Elyria
W. O. McClellan
Elyria Board of Education
Britain Orders More Ships To Mediterranean
Britain moves to reinforce its Mediterranean fleet as non intervention founders. Three rebuilt battleships with enhanced anti air defenses join the force along with the Royal Oak Malaya and Warspite while London and Paris react to growing tensions. The chairman's non intervention sub committee plans a meeting early next week.
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London
Great Britain
Hope
Royal Oak
Mediterranean
Liverpool
Malaya
Warspite
Paris
Agence Espange
Italy
Spain
Berlin
DNB
Bilbao-Santander
Valencia
Rome
Britain
France
Germany
Catalonia
Non-Intervention Committee
Employees Of The Colson Company Held Meeting
About 10 percent of Elyria Local No. 19343 of the American Federation of Labor, all Colson Company workers, met in closed session today in the Worst Block. Rumors said the gathering aimed to vote on a possible strike after the firm refused a 12 cent hourly raise two weeks earlier. Local officers William Rose and David J. Taylor would only say a statement would be issued at 2 PM.
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Elyria
American Federation of Labor
Colson Company
William Rose
David J. Taylor
Taylor
Freak Tornado Near Ravenna Kills Boy and Livestock
A freak tornado ripped through New Milford near Ravenna killing a 10 year old foster son of Gilbert Davis and destroying the farm near Route 18. The storm toppled the barn and damaged the house with five cows and two horses dead and power lines down. neighbors aided in recovery as the boy was found crushed under a beam.
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Ravenna
New Milford
Gilbert Davis
Rootstown
Davie
Joseph Davis
Davis
Donald Smith
Rhodes
Ford Co Makes Answer To Complaint
Detroit July 3 Ford Motor Company filed its answer to an NRLB complaint denying unfair labor practices under the Wagner Act. The charges stem from a May 26 riot at a Ford plant entrance when UAW members were beaten distributing union literature. A hearing is set to begin next Tuesday with about 70 NRLB witnesses.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company Today
National Labor Relations Board
NRLB
Ford
United Automobile Workers Union
Louis J. Colombo
Labor Board
Ford Company
Three Minor Auto Accidents Reported
Three minor automobile accidents were reported to police yesterday. Vehicles driven by Joseph Nalepka, M. J. Book, and Vernon Smith were involved in a three way crash at Middle Avenue and Broad Street around 4:15 p.m. A separate collision on Broad Street at about 11:35 p.m. involved Sol Principe and Arthur Lehman. Herman LaForce reported his car struck on Broad Street around 5:25 p.m.
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Joseph Nalepka
Elyria Avenue
Lorain
M. J. Book
West Avenue
Vernon Smith
Parkview Court
Middle Avenue
Broad Street
Sol Principe
Erie Street
Arthur Lehman
East 309Th St
Herman LaForce
Broadway
Wother
Isolation of infantile paralysis germ announced
Dr Edward Rosenow and a Mayo Brothers foundation bacteriologist disclosed isolation of the infantile paralysis germ. He described tracking the germ from spinal fluid of patients at Los Angeles County Hospital during the 1934 epidemic and noted rabbits and mice developed the disease after inoculation. A composite vaccine was prepared and preliminary tests showed favorable results, with hope to immunize and raise resistance to prevent recurrences. Dr Rosenow, 62, has spent 13 years on the problem.
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Los Angeles
Mayo Brothers Foundation
Edward Carl Rosenow
Glendale
Rorenow
Los Angeles County Hospital
Rosenow
Eight Held For Questioning In Clothing Store Robberies
Cleveland police and Lorain County deputies arrested and raided private homes acting as fences for stolen suits. They seized leads to identify the outfits involved, with stores like J. W. Hill Clothing in Oberlin reporting 350 suits worth 7000 dollars taken. Other thefts hit Wellington Oberlin and Elyria as authorities pursue the ring.
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J. W. Hill Clothing
Oberlin
Wellington
Elyria
Crops Struck Hard by Excessive Rain Across Ohio
United Press reports heavy rains over two weeks have ruined 20 to 60 percent of crops in northern Ohio. Sandusky Norwalk Port Clinton area worst, with fields rotted or washed away. North central Ohio faring slightly better though alfalfa harvest delayed and corn and potatoes disrupted. State forecasts warn of more showers through Monday with cooler temperatures near 60s.
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United Press
U. S. Weather Bureau
Columbus
Mercury
Ohio
Lake Erie
Sandusky-Norwalk
Port Clinton
Sandusky
George Ganyard
Richland County
Holiday Observed at National Tube Plant Lorain
National Tube Company plant at Lorain plans a holiday weekend with partial operations to resume next week. Nearly all work will be halted today through Tuesday. four blast furnaces operate after Tuesday, five previously in use were reduced when one blew out last night. Eleven open hearth furnaces start Tuesday. Bessemer converter to double turn. rail mill idle. Skelp, Butt, Japp, and seamless mills run limited days starting midweek. some mills shut down for the holiday today.
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National Tube Company
Lorain
Bessemer
Skelp
Butt
Japp Mill
Former Pastor Here To Occupy Pulpit
Rev N D Lehmann of Harte burg Missouri a former pastor of St Pauls church here will occupy the pulpit in the morning service tomorrow. He served St Pauls for seventeen years at the turn of the century. Sunday School begins 8 30 Mise Galdis Anderton as superintendent fills vacancy from Theodora Washke who served many terms. A German church service to be held at R345.
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N. D. Lehmann
Harteburg
Missouri
St. Paul's Church
Lehmann
Mise Galdis Anderton
Theodora Washke
May Filibuster To Delay Vote On Court Bill
Opponents of supreme court expansion forecast enough Senate votes for a compromise plan and began a filibuster to delay and likely defeat the bill. Debate set for next week as veterans urge caution amid concerns filibusters poll poorly with the public. The New Deal abandoned the expansion push, proposing one new justice for each aging member over 75, to be added gradually.
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Washington
New Deal
Senate
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Elyria Reports Census Count Of School Age Children
Elyria’s annual school census shows 4,854 children aged five to 18, eight fewer than last year, with 2,346 boys and 2,266 girls in the normal group. The tally marks 69 handicapped and 173 working children. largest age group is 14, with 419 children, and 15-year-olds have no handicapped cases. The Parent-Teacher Association conducted the census under Elsina Council guidance, earning 150 for its work, as required by law and supervised by the school attendance officer.
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Elyria
Elyria City
Ning
Frouts
Froun
Parent-Teacher Association
Elsina Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
No Paper On Monday In Dependence Day Holiday
The Chronicle Telegram will not publish on Monday due to the Independence Day holiday. The regular edition will appear on Tuesday.
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Chronicle Telegram
Chronicle Telestram
Earhart and Noonan Reported in Distress Signals
Distress signals from Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan were heard as search efforts by sea and air continued. A Los Angeles amateur radio operator and the Itasca cutter picked up weak signals near Howland Island, with readings suggesting the twin motor Lockheed Electra may have run low on fuel. The message "SOS" was reportedly heard, prompting renewed urgency in the coast guard search.
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Howland Island
Octavia
Jand Air
Amelia Earhart
Fred Noonan
New Guinea
Howeland
Miss Earhart
Noonan
Howland
Lonely Island
Los Angeles
Misa Earhart
Coast Guard
Itasca
Miss Earhert
Stasca
Earhart
Walter McArenamy
Karl Pierson
McMenlamy
Pierson
Amelia Earhart's Husband Believes She Is Safe
George Palmer Putnam, Earhart's husband, said he believes she and navigator Frederick Noonan landed on a South Seas island after being overdue from New Guinea to Howland. He cited signals, wind, fuel reserves, and data from Miss Earhart's adviser Paul Mantz to support the likelihood of a landing and emergency reserve fuel for a possible return.
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Oakland
Cal
George Palmer Putnam
Amelia Earhart
Frederick Noonan
New Guinea
Howland Island
South Seas
Paul Mantz
Miss Earhart
Los Angeles
Putnam
Records Held by Miss Earhart in 1930s feats
New York July 3 reports Amelia Earhart as the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo and then the Atlantic twice. She also became the first to fly an autogiro, receive the Distinguished Flying Cross, complete a transcontinental non stop flight, fly from Hawaii to the United States, and cross the United States in an autogiro.
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New York
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
Hawaii
United States
Authorize Bank To Release Bonds For School Fund
Elyria City Board of Education last night authorized Bisha Savings and Trust Company to release bonds held as security for the school building fund. Clerk-treasurer S. S. Rockwood reported the fund now totals 251.52 dollars, while the posted security exceeds that amount. A large securities was required during construction of the Jefferson Junior High addition and is no longer required.
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Elyria City
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