Heat Records To Fall As Nation Battles Heat Wave
Torrid sun drives a third major heat wave from Atlantic seaboard to midwest. Death toll climbs with dozens reported across states including Ohio 5 and Southern Illinois 8, Chicago 5. Drownings rise with New England 5 fatalities and a Boston lightning death. Beach crowds surge, traffic hazards grow as highs reach 95 in Washington and Chicago, Beloit reports 9. Policymakers warn totals may exceed last week’s 290.
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Chicago
Plain and Valley
Atlantic Seaboard
Midwest
Canadian
Gulf
Atlantic
Midwest Prairies
Washington
Southwest
Ohio
New York
New England
Boston
Beloit
Wis
Philadelphia
Mercury
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Madison
Des Moines
New V. F. W. Post To Be Installed In City Tonight
The Lorain Veterans of Foreign Wars Drum and Bugle Corps will lead the Elyria parade for the installation of a new V F W post at the American Legion home on Ohio street. E G Usher will install. Rollin B Hinkson post honors a North Sea drowned hero. Mel Brown and J Frank Murbach named leaders. Lorain and Elyria posts cooperate. delegations travel from Sandusky Norwalk and Ashland.
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Lorain
Continued Warm Is Forecast In Ohio
The United Press report notes only thundershowers might offer relief from weekend 95 degree heat in Ohio. Government forecast called for generally fair and continued warm conditions. The heat deaths in Ohio rose to eight in the last 48 hours.
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United Press
Weather Ohio Fair and Warm Through Weekend
Generally fair conditions prevail in Ohio with continued warmth tonight and Sunday. Local thundershowers are possible Sunday afternoon, mainly in the afternoon hours.
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Ohio
Fascist Youth Prepare For War Half Million March
Rome July 20 1935 fascist youth prepared for war with 400000 boys aged 18 to 20 marching on fascist Saturday drills including marching manual arms target practice and hikes. Emperor Haile Selassie I’s recent anti Italian speech strained Italy Ethiopia relations as government protests followed.
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United Press
Rome
Italy
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Haile Se
Lassie I
Foreign Office
Black Shirt
Sherrill and Davey Clash Over State Reforms
Washington and Columbus reports detail Col. C. O. Sherrill opposing Governor Martin L. Davey that government cannot run like business. Davey supports select Sherrill recommendations, noting potential savings and a five month, volunteer business survey costing about 200000.
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Washington
Col
C. O. Sherrill
Martin L. Davey
Col. Sherrill
Ohio
Columbus
Davey
Gary
Italians Flee To Dodge Army Service
Italians flee by the score across Jugoslavian and Austrian frontiers to dodge conscription for war against Ethiopia. Reports say 900 Italians, many of Slovene or German descent, crossed the border, with smaller groups totaling six or seven daily near Fiume. Evidence of trench construction in the Susak-Triglav area and Mussolini’s strengthened northern army noted.
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United Press
Vienna
Austria
Europe
Ethiopia
Italy
Fiume
Adriatic Sea
Postumia
Innsbruck
Tyrol
Germany
Susak-Triglav
Benito Mussolini
President on Week End Yacht Cruise
President Roosevelt sails aboard the government yacht Sequoia for a weekend cruise down Chesapeake Bay. He plans to return to Washington Sunday. The party motored to Annapolis to board the yacht, with no political conferences expected. Attorney General Homer Cummings may join if legal discussions of the New Deal arise. Also present were Mrs. Cummings, Franklin Jr., Mr. and Mrs. James Roosevelt, and Miss Marguerite Lehand, the president's secretary.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis
Homer
Cummings
Mra. Cummings
Franklin, Jr
James Roosevelt
Migs Marguerite Lehand
Disabled Veterans Demand Bonus at New Haven Convention
Disabled veterans closed their national convention with a floor battle over officers while pressing for immediate cash bonus payment. Rep. Patman announced the issue remains active and urged Congress to act. A special committee including Patman Irwin and Haley will personally appeal to lawmakers for passage. In the National Commander race Michael Whalen leads with about 70 percent of ballots against Barboud Galvin Harlan and Mercier as rivals.
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New Haven
Conn
Wright Patman
Tex
House
Senate
Patman
Frank Irwin
Hollywood
Calif
Frank Haley
Brooklyn
N. Y
Congress
Michael A. Whalen
Detroit
M. Froome Barboud
Cincinnati
Owen A. Galvin
Minnepolis
Minn
Marvin A. Harlan
el Paso
Paul Mercier
Utica
Farmers Have Busy Day At Picnic In Elyria
Hundreds of farmers and families from Lorain County attended the annual county farmers picnic at Cascade Park in Elyria. Attendance was lower than last year due to harvest work. Prizes were awarded to Wilson Little for balloon throwing, Roscoe Campbell for bottle-sucking, Mrs. B. J. Ryan for rolling pin throwing, and Roy Lang for cow calling. The Penfield Grange won the baseball game over Carlisle Grange. Belden Grange led by member attendance. Seven Four-H baseball teams competed. South Amherst and La Grange tied for first. Rev. H E B Stout of Wooster urged farm cooperative movement and rural urban cooperation for a new rural civilization. Mayor Vanoster, Max Phillips, William Kneisel, and Dorothy Lottman spoke on various farm topics.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Cascade Park
Wilson Little
Columbia Station
Roscoe Campbell
Pittsfield
B. J. Ryan
Avon
Roy Lang
Grafton
Penfield Grange
Carlisle Grange
Belden Grange
H. EB. Stout
Wooster
W. H. Vanoster
Max Phillips
Report No Change In Condition Of William C. Sudro
William C. Sudro, well known Elytian, remained in unchanged condition at Mt. Carmel hospital in Columbus at noon today. Sudro collapsed from a heart attack while attending the National Elks convention in Columbus Thursday afternoon and fell ill ahead of the national parade.
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William C. Sudro
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Sudro
Initiate V. F. W. Class Tonight In Lorain
The Lorain County Forty and Eight will conduct a large class at Lorain Post No 30 hall tonight. Slim Leemhuis, chef de guerre, promises an unusual night with entertainment and refreshments after the class.
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Lorain County
of the American Legion
Lorain Post No. 30
Lorain
Slim" Leemhuis
Steel Operations Rise to Peak Mid-Summer in Five Years
In Youngstown district steel operations increased to 48.5 percent capacity, the highest midsummer rate in five years. Haulier in the week mill output rose three points to 44.5 percent, compared with 30 percent at this time last year.
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Youngstown, CO
Youngstown
Elyria Plans PWA Study for High School Auditorium
Elyria Board of Education will study a proposed 390000 High School auditorium and addition as a PWA project. The plan would cover 55 percent local cost 165000 with the rest funded by government aid, and payoff over four years. Officials noted FERA limits and potential bond alternatives are not favored.
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Elyria High School
PWA
Elyria Board of Education
A R. Agate
Andameds F. Brown
FERA
Agate
Brown
Auditorium
New Pool Gets Test Today at Gates Hospital
The new orthopedic pool at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children had its first water test this morning though finishing touches remain. Dedication on August 4 will be a major event with Elyria children invited to tour August 3. Notables and 23 state delegations plan to attend speeches by Edgar F. Allen Paul H. King and Miss Katharine Lenroot, followed by a dinner at the Elks Club. Lenroot will host conferences Sunday and Monday on care and treatment of crippled children and future activities.
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the Gates Hospital
Elyria
Edgar F. Allen
Former Greek King Prepares Plane for Long Flight
London July 20 Former King George of Greece ordered a pirate six passenger air liner ready at Croydon Field for a long distance flight on short notice The craft can reach Athens in 15 hours Royalist shifts in Athens indicate possible restoration while the former king stays in a west end hotel.
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London
George of
Greece
Croydon Field
Evening Standard
Serted
Athens
West End
A G Bean Industrial Leader Dies Suddenly At Home
Elyria mourns A G Bean, longtime White Motor Company chairman and leading industrial figure, who died at 63 from a heart attack at his West avenue home after returning from a Canada fishing trip. Born in St Louis, he built a wide career across Bishop and Babcock, Teagle, and White Motor, guiding firms through tough years and saving millions in overhead. He lived in Elyria while directing several large concerns and supported community progress. He was survived by his daughter Mrs J Stuart Wair.
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Ashton Garrett Bean
The
White Motor Company
Elyria
West Avenue
Third Street
Canada
J. Stuart Wair
Khartoum
Egypt
White Board
Bean
Presi
Dean Electric Company
General Industries Company
Walter C. White
Walter C. Teagle
Teagle Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
Bishop and Babcock Company
Mr. Bean
Iis
Bishop and Babcock
Africa
Whe
New York City
Studebaker Corporation
New York Financial Houses
Long Plans To Torment The New Dealers
Senator Huey P. Long announced he would challenge the New Deal in the Supreme Court this fall. He returned to Washington from Baton Rouge and said he would stay a few days to watch Louisiana under his control while attacking Roosevelt and the administration. Long said courts could rule on whether state boards or autocrats can intervene in state affairs and asserted his share the wealth program and tax the rich proposal.
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Washington
Huey P. Long
D. la
Supreme Court
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Long
Senate
Roosevelt
Roosevelt the Little
Theodore Rooselt
Roosevelt the Great
United States
George Washington
Woodrow Wilson
School Board Saves On Coal In Eight Buildings
The Elyria Board of Education cut coal costs by 56 cents per ton for eight local schools by rejecting prior bids and issuing new ones. Contracts for 1,200 tons went to Schroll Coal, Kennedy Coal, and Murbach Coal at 397 to 409 dollars per ton. The board also approved semest er purchases of educational and janitorial supplies and two floodlight safety switches for Ely Stadium.
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Elyria Board of Education
James F. Brown
Schroll Coal Company
Jefferson
Hamilton, Allen and Garford
Kennedy Coal Company
Edison
Roosevelt and McKinley
Murbach Coal and Supply Company
Gates
Brown
Ely Stadium
Woman Fatally Injured in Logan Motorcycle Crash
Mrs. Katherine Wolfe aged 19 died in a motorcycle accident near Logan Ohio today. Her husband Henderson Wolfe was critically injured in the crash.
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Logan
Katherine Wolfe
Here
Henderson Wolfe
No Trace Found Of Gunmen Who Held Up College
An extensive search is under way for the gunmen who yesterday held up and robbed Oberlin College of 1198. Sheriff Clarence W. Dick reports no trace. Two men forced Vincent Hart to surrender the currency and forced Hart and two clerk girls into the vault before fleeing west on Route 20 in a waiting car. News of the hold-up was broadcast statewide.
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Oberlin College
Clarence W. Dick
Vincent Hart
Hart
Magsillonan
Elyria Board approves tentative 1936 school budget
The Elyria Board of Education tentatively approves a year budget estimating school operating costs at 524 928 69 with bond retirement expenses 117 526 36 and expenditures 114 547 50. A public hearing is set for 4 30 p m July 29 at the Washington school building. The plan notes higher costs under the new state foundation law and outlines major expense categories including wages administration libraries transportation and cafeterias. The board aims to address delayed maintenance and explores funding a new high school auditorium as a PWA project without a bond issue.
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Elyria
Elyria Board of Education
Washington
New School Foundation
Ohio
Biyria
Hlyria
Lorain
PWA
Plane crash kills 13 on Swiss mountain pass flight
Amsterdam KLM Royal Dutch Airlines announced that 13, including nine passengers and four crew, were killed when a Dutch-built Douglas crashed into a mountain near St Bernard Pass in Switzerland. The Milan to Amsterdam route was obscured by heavy clouds. two victims were British. No Americans aboard.
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Amsterdam
KLM Always Company Today
KLM
St. Bernard Pass
Switzerland
Milan
Robbery target in Cleveland payroll sting linked to street robbers
Rob Messenger of Cleveland reports two men robbed a messenger from an auto agency on crowded Rockg Avenue. They seized him, ripped his clothes to seize the payroll cash, amounting to $1300, and fled. The incident appears tied to a street robbery ring.
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Cleveland
Fred Strohman
Am Automobile Agency
Bockg Avenue
Strohman
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Harry Silver
T. V. Taylor
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Rob Messenger
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