Cleveland Missionary Held by Arabs in Good Health
Cleveland missionary Gerould R. Goldner, held by desert kidnappers since Wednesday near Jerusalem, reports he is in good health and mostly plays cards while kept in a dry well. An Arab emissary carries ransom money and a guard’s son stays with a Bethlehem notable as guarantee. Authorities hope for release within hours. Dr. Jacob Goldner and U.S. officials await news.
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Jerusalem
Gerould R. Goldner
Bethlehem
Goldner
Cleveland
A. L. Miller
Sioux City
Iowa
Golden
Jacob H. Gouldner
Wonai Found Dead In Bathroom
Mrs. Mary Stanko of 126 Elbe Street was found dead in her bathroom yesterday at 7 45 P M presumably from a heart attack. Tenant George Jacobs reported the door locked from inside and found no response. Police say she had been dead for some time and her body was removed to Taylor Funeral Home then to Cleveland.
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Mary Stanko
Elbe Street
George Jacobs
Jacobs
Stanko
Taylor Funeral Home
Cleveland
Ohio Weather Report Shows Cloudy Tonight and Showers
The Ohio forecast calls for mainly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with local thunder showers in the south tonight. Little temperature change expected as a broad trough extends from Saskatchewan to the Mexican border. Highs center over the southeast and Pacific Northwest with unsettled bands bringing light showers from the Ohio Valley toward Kansas and the Gulf. Temperatures are near normal across the Ohio Valley this morning.
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Ohio
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Mexican
Washington
Oregon
Ohio Valley
Kansas
Gulf
Missouri Valley
European war unlikely in 1939 says UPI expert
Webb Miller of United Press canvassed diplomats abroad for outlooks on peace or war. He predicts no general war in 1939 but a dangerous crisis in September or October with risk of a limited southeastern victory for Hitler if Danzig fails.
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Europe
Webb Miller
United Press
Callig
Miller
New York
London
Michigan
California
Adolf Hitler
Danzig
Slovakia
Hungary
Jugoslavia
England
Berlin
Warsaw
Germany
Hitler
Poland
Britain
Mass wedding in Montreal crowds 300 guests suffer nervous indigestion
In Montreal a mass wedding of 102 couples drew 25,000 guests causing 300 to suffer nervous indigestion after the 12 hour celebration. Ambulances and doctors treated dozens of revelers at the baseball stadium amid heat and excitement.
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Montreal
Baseball Stadium
Notre Dame
St. Luke's
Jeunssse Ouvriers Catholique
Young Catholic Workers
Teen cyclist dies after swerving to avoid girl
Wellsville reports 16 year old George David swerved his bicycle on State Route 45 to avoid a blind girl. He and the bike tumbled 20 feet over a bank and he died of a broken neck last night. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles David.
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Wellsville
T.p
George David
George
Charles David
Boy Runs Away Six Times Says He Can't Resist
NEW ORLEANS Mrs O S Robertson faces a restless nine year old son trapped by wanderlust. The boy has run away from home six times, each return marked by apologies and declarations of love to his mother as he seeks to satisfy a deep yearning.
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New Orleans
O. S. Robertson
O. S
Ohio Reels From Weekend Toll of 12 Fatal Accidents
A week end in Ohio left twelve dead in highway drownings and other accidents. Names include Akron pair Richard Beck and Betlah Stoner. Toledo teens Edward Carson and Fred Shelhart. plus Mrs Gladys Rice, four year old Harry Perkins, and others across Findlay Bloomdale Columbus Conneaut and Cleveland area. Coroner Meckstroth listed accidental death for Charles Voltz at a county home. Long list of deadly incidents across the state.
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Ohio
Richard D. Beck
Betlah Stoner
Akron
Barberton
Edward A. Carson
Toledo
Fred D. Shelhart
Findlay CCC
Bloomdale
Wood County
Gladys Tetrick Rice
Fremont Society
Harry Perkins
Conneaut
Frank Samitowski
Cleveland
Bert Lindemood
Columbus
Paul Trybuski
St. Clarisville
Earl Howman
Burbank
Killbuck Creek
Wayne County
Roger Diorio, Jr
Youngstown
Lake Milton
Mahoning County
Meckstroth
Erie County
Charles W. Voltz
William Pause
Victor M. Henderson
Euclid
Poultry Arriving For Biz Show In Cleveland
In Cleveland on July 24 crowds gathered as live poultry from abroad and the U S and domestic stock arrived for the world poultry Congress Exposition opening Friday The Hall of Live Poultry a remodeled Great Lakes Exposition building hosts the event About 10000 birds including chickens ducks geese guinea fowl pigeons and turkeys will arrive before the Thursday deadline The U S Department of Agriculture announced a first ever moving picture covering all phases of the poultry industry will be shown at the congress.
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Cleveland
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Congress
Workman Electrified at Hanna Coal Mine in Dillonvale
James H. Johnson aged 26 of Mt Pleasant Ohio died yesterday in a construction accident at the Dunglen No 11 mine of Hanna Coal Co. A short circuit in a frame reportedly caused the electrocution during tipple construction.
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Dillonvale
James H. Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
Dunglenn
Hanna Coal Co
Chamberlain Denies Loan to Hitler Averts Appeasement Charge
In London July 24 Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain rejected claims that Britain planned a loan to Adolf Hitler to buy peace. He said discussions were unofficial and not a proposal for a German loan, defending officials including R S Hudson and Sir Horace Wilson amid criticism.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
Adolf Hitler
House of Commons
Hitler
Hudson
Nurse Struck By Car While Crossing Lake Road
A nurse named May Norton, 34, of 2059 East 89th Street Cleveland, suffered a fractured left shoulder, facial lacerations, and a fractured left thumb after being struck by a car while crossing Lake Road in Sheffield Lake village to catch a bus. Deputy Marshal William McKinley said she crossed against traffic. She was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in Lorain. Minor accidents were reported, including a collision involving Gertrude A. Cramer and a parked car, and another fender damage incident on Dutton Road.
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Miss May Norton
East 89Th Street
Cleveland
Lake Road
Sheffield Lake Village
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
William McKinley
Miss Norton
Gertrude A. Cramer
Tiro
George Gibson
Middle Ridge Road
Taft Opposes Lending Bill as Constitutionality Questioned
Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio challenged the administration's $2.49 billion lending program, claiming it circumvents appropriation powers and verges on unconstitutional spending. He criticized funding shifts including rural electrification and RFc loans, and opposed federal toll highways with a plan for state-managed roads. He also voiced objections to a Maloney amendment adding 300 million for Public Works Administration grants.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Senate
House
Rural Electrification Administration
R. F.C
Maloney D. Conn
Public Works Administration
Barkley Announces New $2.49 Billion Lending Bill
Democratic Leader Alben W. Barkley urged the Senate to debate Roosevelt’s $2.49 billion lending bill designed to mobilize idle men, equipment, and savings. The report argues it funds a self liquidating program to raise national income and cut relief needs, aiming to pass before adjournment with House action pending.
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Washington
Alben W. Barkley
Roosevelt
Senate
Senate Banking Committee
Barkley
House
Father Of Three Confesses To Killing Girl In Indiana
Thomas Boyce a 27 year old father of three confessed to slaying Elizabeth de Bruicker 11 whose body was found in an improvised grave on a golf course He worked as a greens keeper near Attica The girl disappeared after a 4 H Club meeting her sister Loretta 13 was to swim at the Country Club Police later reported a lie detector test suggested he was not truthful Boyce said he killed the girl after the attack He is to be charged with manslaughter in Indianapolis and police found his fingerprints on the sewing basket
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Lafayette
Ind
Thomas Boyce
Elizabeth de Bruicker
Boyce
Indianapolis
Elyria’s First Newspaper Marks 110 Years Since Founding
The Lorain Gazette launched July 24 1829 by Archibald S Park in Elyria then a 12 year old community. It evolved through name changes and mergers into today’s Chronicle Telegram, tracing a lineage from 19th century publications to modern daily papers.
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Elyria
Archibald
Park
Black River
Ashtabula
Hernand Ely
Lorain
Chronicle-Telegram
T. Miles
Lorain Gazette
Elyria Times
Josiah A. Harris
Whech
Ohio Atlas
Elyria Advertiser
Ezra L. Stevens
Buckeye Sentinel
Albert A. Bliss
Elyria Courier
Republican Printing Company
Daily
Weekly Reporter
Evening Telegram
Weekly
Republican
Elyria Chronicle
Lorain Constitutionalist
Elyria Constitution
Elyria Democrat
Elyria Volksfreund
Literary Register
Lorain Standard
The
Independent Treasury
Lorain Argus
Senate Debates Roosevelt Lending Bill Amid Strong Opposition
The Senate opens debate on Roosevelt's multibillion lending program with opposition from Byrd and others who call it a scheme to evade the debt limit. The Banking Committee trimmed authorizations by 310 million, limiting loans for self liquidating projects and foreign ventures. Administrators warn of loan losses while intent remains to secure early approval before August adjournment.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Harry F. Byrd
D. Va
Congress
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate Committee
RFC
W. Warren Barbour
N. J
House
Lea
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress Presses Toward Adjournment Amid Social Security and Lending Debates
Congress moves toward adjournment with key fights over Social Security amendments and a new lending bill. The Social Security changes face state funding hurdles, notably in Texas, while the lending measure faces House and Senate opposition and spending cuts. The Senate considers the transportation bill as conflicts over interstate carrier regulation loom into tomorrow.
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Washington
Congress
Texas
Britain Recognizes Hostility State in North China
London reports Britain recognizes the state of hostility in North China and the Japanese blockade of the British concession at Tientsin. The agreement with Japan’s foreign minister covers suppressing acts against Japan and warns British nationals and authorities to avoid actions aiding the enemy.
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Britain
North
China
London
Great Britain
Robert Craigie
Japan
Hachiro Arita
Tientsin
Explosives Seizure Ties IRA to Parliament Plot
London officials announced a large seizure of explosives linked to IRA terrorist plans to blow up the British Houses of Parliament. Sir Samuel Hoare said police have reliable data showing foreign groups nearby aiding the IRA, with 1 600 sticks of gelignite and other materials seized.
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London
Samuel Hoare
Irish Republican Army
Guy Fawkes
Home Secretary
Hoare
LRA
Police Chief And Wife On Eastern Trip
Police Chief E J Stankard and Mrs Stankard left today for a vacation in the East with New York City and the World's Fair their first objective. During Chief Stankard's absence the department will be under acting chief Captain C E Southam.
Toledo Death of Early Montana Missionary Sister Louisa Carrabin
Sister Louisa Carrabin, born in Peru Indiana as Louisa Carrabin, helped open the Montana Missions about fifty years ago and died here Sunday. The obituary notes her long service with the Holy Angel order and ties to mission work in the region.
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Toledo. G
Holy Angel
Montana Missions
Louisa Carrabin
Peru
Ind
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Joseph Super
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