Two Fatally Injured In Tenn Clash
National Guardsmen surrounded Alcoa's plant to curb violence on strikers' lines after a fatal gun battle left two dead and 20 hospitalized. The May 18 strike over wage differentials at the Alcoa plant in Alcoa Tennessee saw 3,000 pickets clash with police as 500 shots were fired. Local officials reported the clash began when police and strikers exchanged fire near the sheet mill No. 1, with witnesses recounting shooting from both sides and no martial law declaration planned.
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ALCOA
Tenn
Aluminium Company of America
R. O. Smith
Knoxville
Maryville
Athens
Nashville
Smith
David Manker
Gordon Browning
Aluminum Company
Pittsburgh
Aluminum Workers of America
American Federation of Labor
New Kensington
Harrison Click
Carson Hospital
W. H. Hunt
Click
Hunt
Aleos
Oither
Arthur Lively
Alcoa Police
William Hunt
Ralph Gentry
Bruce Hember
Union
Calderwood
Labor Relations Board Director Resigns
Cleveland July 8 Ralph A Lind director for the eighth district resigns to join a New York engineering firm. The resignation becomes effective July 15.
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Cleveland
Ralph A. Lind
National Labor Relations Board
Eighth District
New York
Ohio Weather: Fair Skies With Warm, Scattered Thunderstorms
Ohio forecast calls for generally fair conditions with warm temperatures tonight and Friday. Scattered thundershowers expected Friday afternoon in the southern portion. High pressure over the South Atlantic States and extending across the region. Warm air over the Central States and Ohio Valley. scattered showers from Gulf States to Northern Lake region.
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Ohio
South Portion
South Atlantic States
Ontario
Pacific
New England
Central Plains States
California
Gulf States
Lake Region
Western Mountains
Central States
Ohio Valley
Welles Urges European Statesmen for New World Deal
Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles asked European leaders to craft a new political and economic deal to avert war. He blamed the Versailles treaty for current European woes and proposed a four point program: revive international morals and law, lower trade barriers, curb armaments, and hold frequent intergovernmental conferences. He criticized interventions in Spain and praised Britain for upholding non intervention. The remarks were delivered at the University of Virginia.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
Old World
Welles
Europe
Germany
Italy
Soviet
Russia
France
Spain
Institute of Public Affairs
University of Virginia
Battle Under Way Near Madrid Amid Civil War Fierce Fighting
Nationalist and Loyalist troops clash in the Madrid area as Avila authorities report the Loyalists mount their strongest offensive of the war. Nationalists claim Loyalist casualties exceed five thousand in 48 hours and accuse Loyalists of five aircraft downed while declaring air superiority with large squadrons of planes.
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Hendaye
Madrid
Avila
United Press
Charges Against Teacher Withdrawn in Saugus Case
In Saugus Massachusetts English teacher Isabell Hallin 25 denied rumors she hosted a cocktail party for pupils. School committee member Maria Smith 74 announced investigation failed to substantiate the claims and withdrew all charges while nearly 1500 residents petitioned for her retention. Hallin said she may pursue acting opportunities and wishes to clear her name locally.
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Saugus
Mass
Isabelle Hallin
Hollywood
Saugus. Nearly 1,500 Persons Have Signed A Petition Demanding Miss Hallin
Maria E. Smith
Miss Hallin
Huge Swarm Of Bees Drives Excitement In Town
A massive swarm of bees pursued a home in Elsha yesterday afternoon, filling Mid dle avenue and Seventh street with activity. The swarm, nearly as large as a bushel basket, attempted to enter a hole under a building eave near the corner. An automobile driver at a local gas station admitted ignorance, but his father, Mr. Brers of Sugar Ridge road, arrived with a net and smoker and captured the queen, sending the rest into a box.
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Elsha
Sugar Ridge
Middle Avenue
Seventh Street
Brers
Sugar Ridge Road
Costly Blaze At Kelling Seed Co
A fire of undetermined origin early today damaged the rear one story warehouse of the Kelling Seed Company at 587 Broad Street. Dense black smoke drew hundreds as fire crews fought the blaze, with officials unsure of the total loss which likely runs to several thousand dollars. The stock included baskets straw fertilizer salt and feed and caused heavy smoke. no one was in the warehouse at the time.
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Kelling Seed Company
Broad Street
P. C. Kelling
Kelling
R. B. Struthers
W. N. Bates
Struthers
Wages And Hours Bill Revised In Senate Committee
Washington July 3 in a favorable report the Senate Education and Labor Committee backed a drastically revised Black Connery wages and hours bill. It would empower a labor standards board to set minimum wages up to 40 cents an hour based on local needs and industries and cap the work week at no less than 49 hours with the upper limit to be set by industry conditions.
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Washington
Uey
Senate Education and Labor Committee
Labor Standards Board
Britain to Bind Germany and Russia to Naval Treaty
Reliable sources say Britain will soon conclude naval pacts with Germany and Russia bringing them under the London Naval Treaty. The agreements would require new warships to meet treaty limits on size and armament and demand advance disclosure of future shipbuilding plans. Focused talks center on German and Russian cruiser tonnage and gunnery limits.
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Britain
Germany
Russia
London
France
United States
Last Of Strike Bound Mills Reopens Today
Republic Steel reopens the last strike bound mill today as part of a broader back-to-work push involving 55,319 workers. Picket lines in seven states were breached to allow 78,270 idled workers to return, with 20,302 of 29,070 at Republic’s Ohio mills back, and 12,517 of 20,850 at Youngstown Sheet & Tube. Inland Steel sees 13,000 workers returning under a truce, while National Guardsmen maintain peace along picket lines and SWOC files charges alleging unlawful firings and act violations.
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Cleverland
Republic Steel Corporation
Republic Corporation
John L. Lewis” Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Steel & Tubes
Cleveland Steel
Republic
Ohio
Mahoning
Cuyahoga
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Youngstown
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Johnstown
Inland Steel Corporation
SWOC
Indiana State Labor Commission
Washington
Lee Pressman
Cleveland
National Guard
Identification of Clothing Difficult After Raids
Lawmen in Cleaveland raid on six suspects seized stolen clothing from fences. Officials plan to visit Duff Clothing and Foster-Fitch stores in Wellington to aid identification. Sleeve linings and markings were altered, hindering recognition. Six men remained in jail on suspicion, with 48 hour detention limits cited.
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Lorato County
Cleveland
Roaring Third
William G. Smith
Smith
Duff Clothing
Wellington
Foster-Fitch
Sheriff's Department
Lion Operated On At Cincinnati Zoo
A 300 pound lion known as Ugly recovered from an operation to remove an external tumor. Dr Sol Stephan performed the surgery yesterday while the zoo veterinary staff monitored respiration and pulse. The lion was drowsy today from anesthesia but considered in good condition.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Zoo
Zoo
Carnivorous Animal Department
Sol Stephan
Stephan
Man Falls From Ladder Paralyzes From 40 Feet
Clinton D Pelter, 49, of 437 Louisiana Avenue, suffered a broken back after tumbling from a ladder while painting a gable at his home. An employee of National Tube Co, he fell about 40 feet. His condition was listed as serious this afternoon.
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Clinton D. Pelter
Louisiana Avenue
Mr. Pelter
The
National Tube Co
Democrats Point To Platform Pledge
Democratic leaders in Washington argued in the Senate that President Roosevelt’s substitute judiciary bill aligned with pledges in the party’s 1936 platform, asserting the measure fulfills campaign commitments.
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Washington
U. P
Roosevelt
Senate Today
Six Indicted On Explosives Charge in Trumbull County
WARREN C July 8 The Trumbull county grand jury indicted Gus Hall a reputed steel workers organizing committee organizer and five other men on charges of illegal possession of explosives.
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Warren
Trumbull County
Gus Hall
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
President's Tax Returns Not Public Roosevelt Tax Inquiry Decides
Washington July 8 The Congressional tax inquiry committee decided today against making public President Roosevelt's tax returns. The decision shields the documents from public view, signaling ongoing scrutiny of executive finances.
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Washington
Congressional Tax Inquiry Committee
Roosevelt
Elyrian Suffers Painful Injuries After Street Collision
Joseph Coon, 51, of 153 Body Court, was injured when he walked into the side of a truck driven by John Stark on Broad Street. Coon sustained a fractured leg and multiple lacerations, was unconscious at the scene, and is listed in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Stark, a Route 20 farmer, was transporting berry-pickers when the accident occurred. he did not see Coon.
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Joseph Coon
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Broad Street
Coon
John Stark
Route 20
Lorain-Cuyahoga County
Stark
Standord Drug Store
Navigator's Wife Near Collapse After Flight News
Mrs. Mary Noonan wife of navigator Frederick J Noonan with Amelia Earhart Putnam was reported near collapse. She wept upon receiving a package of early flight photographs mailed from the far east and said the pictures felt like the next best thing to hearing of their rescue.
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Oakland
Cal
Mary Noonan
Frederick J. Noonan
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Noonan
Far East
Amelia
President To Review 26,000 Scouts
President Roosevelt, honorary chief of the Boy Scouts, will review 26,000 scouts at the first national jamboree. Troops line Constitution Avenue as Roosevelt and scout executives ride past the formations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bor
Constitution Avenue
Scout Planes Restart Air Search For Earhart And Noonan
Honolulu July 8 A preliminary air search of an Indiana sized area off the northern Phoenix Islands resumed for Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan. Three scout planes were launched at dawn from the U S Colorado with a mammoth expansion planned by Monday including 68 land sea and flying craft from the carrier Lexington. Pearl Harbor reports say the carrier could cover 36000 square miles in six hours if all planes operate. Amateur radio operators continued to relay possible signals including a Montanan’s report of a voice stating location and request for help though officials doubt the message came from the plane.
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Honolulu
T. H
Indiana
Phoenix Islands
Amelia Earhart
Fred Noonan
U. S. Colorado
Winslow Bank
Phoenix
Lexington
San Diego
Lahaina Roads
Hawaii
Howland
Pearl Harbor
Howland Island
Lae
New Guinea
Ray Havens
Conrad, Mont
Khaqq
Miss Earhart
Parmely Herrick Dies in New York Banker and Villages Patron
Parmely Webb Herrick fifty five year old New York and Cleveland banker and son of the late ambassador to France Myron T Herrick died yesterday afternoon in Doctors Hospital New York where he had been a patient for ten weeks His death touches Lorain County Wellington residents for his link to the village where his father once lived He is survived by his wife and son Parmely W Herrick Jr The body will go to Cleveland for burial at Lake View Cemetery Saturday A notable Wellington visit was August 22 1930 at the ground breaking of the 75000 Herrick Memorial Library funded by his fathers will He was born in Cleveland November 22 1881 and after Harvard 1904 he worked at Hayden Clinton Bank then Citizens Savings and Trust and later headed Herrick Parmelec and Crawford Co He moved to New York January 1934 to join Hayden Stone and Company but retained Cleveland ties Continued on Cage 2.
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Parmely Webb Herrick
New York
Cleveland
France
Myron T. Herrick
Doctor's Hospital
Lorrain County
Wellington
Parmely W. Herrick, Jr
Mr. Herrick
Harvard University
Herrick
Hayden-Clinton Bank
Columbus
Citizens Savings and Trust Company
Herrick, Parmelec and Crawford Company
No. 2
Cage 2
Death Summons John C Kennedy Freight Foreman
John C Kennedy aged 67 freight house foreman for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad died Wednesday afternoon at his Elyria home after a lingering illness. Born December 13 1869 in Olena Ohio he lived in Elyria 30 years and was a member of the Second Congregational Church. Survived by wife Anna Kennedy Elyria council member son Leon Kennedy Elyria two daughters Martina Slack Grand Rapids Michigan six grandchildren two brothers Isaac Kennedy Wilmer McCague Olena. Services planned at his 127 Garvin Avenue home at 2 pm Friday with Rev A E Kemp officiating. A second service will be held at 3:30 pm at the Olena Presbyterian Church with interment in Olena. Body moved from Taylor Funeral Home to residence today.
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John C. Kennedy
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Gervin Avenue
Olena
Ohio
Elyria
Second Congregational Church
Anna Kennedy
Leon Kennedy
Martina Slack
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Isaac Kennedy
Wilmer McCague
Garvin Avenue
A. E. Kemp
Presbyterian Church
Taylor Funeral Home
Probe Fatal Crash of Navy Planes
Naval authorities opened an investigation into the fatal midair collision of two Navy planes near Pensacola Florida. The pilots Marine Corps Cadet W F Mershon of Mena Arkansas and Cadet J A McMann of Glendale California were killed instantly as the aircraft burned and plunged downward after the crash. A parachute rescue attempt by one pilot was cut by a propeller blade. Authorities offered no cause for the crash.
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Pensacola
Fla
Naval
Marine Corps
W. F. Mershon
Mena
Ark
J. A. McMann
Glendale
Cal
Naval Reserve
Four Years of Shaving Research Says Water Soaks Best
Chicago scientists report four years of study on shaving noting that soaking a beard in hot water for 180 seconds yields better epidermal protection. They describe experiments with hair soaked under weights, discuss shaving angles, blade dullness, lather stiffness, and the superiority of shaving cream over bare soap, stressing sharp blades and proper angle.
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Chicago
Lester Holander
Elbridge J. Casselman
Journal of the American Medical Association
Scipio the Younger
Mellon Institute
University of Pittsburgh
Heat Wave Sweeps Central United States Across 110 Degrees
Central and eastern states endure extreme heat with official readings up to 110 F. Dozens suffer heat prostration and drownings. seven confirmed heat deaths. Forecast calls for continued heat with scattered thunderstorms in portions of Missouri and nearby states. Local temps hover around 94 F today with 36 more hours of heat anticipated.
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Neb
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Hog Prices Hit Nine Year High at Chicago Stockyards
Chicago reports hog prices reaching a nine year peak as choice hogs around 225 pounds sold for 12.90 dollars per hundredweight. The day’s high surpassed 12.70 dollars, a level last seen in August 1925, marking a significant price surge in late July.
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Chicago
Condition Of Edgar F. Allen Deteriorates At Cleveland Hospital
Edgar F. Allen founder and president emeritus of the International Society for Crippled Children, was reported to have worsened yesterday afternoon. He is now at Hanna House Hospital in Cleveland, where he was admitted last week for treatment of amputation-related issues that had kept him at home.
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Edgar F. Allen
The
International Society For Crippled Children
Allen
Hanna House Hospital
Cleveland
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Elyrian Falls
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