Architect To Draw Plans For City Hall In Special Session
In a short special session the council authorized hiring an architect to draft plans for a combined city hall and fire station, possibly as a federal works project. They also approved selling 252000 dollars in water works bonds and set a public hearing for the 1936 budget on August 5 at 7 pm.
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Elyria
Elmer Nelson
Nelson
William G. Smith
Building and Lands Committee
PWA
Smith
Ed. Notley
Notley
Mortzage
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company
Italy seeks clarity on league meeting aims
Paris report says Premier Laval announced the League of Nations council will meet Wednesday to seek a solution to the Italo Ethiopian dispute. Mussolini reportedly raised a reservation about Italy’s participation in the special council session and awaited Ethiopia’s reply to Italy’s proposal to reopen arbitration. Rome sources confirmed a note asking for purpose clarification.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Benito Mussolini
League of Nations
Italy
Il Duce
Rome
League Council
Damage from freak bolt of lightning hits Marysville home
Marysville residents Mr and Mrs Freeman Cushman surveyed the damage a freak bolt of lightning caused to their residence. East and south windows shattered porch swing hooks bent and a furrow cut in the lawn with trees uprooted. No one injured. Lightning also struck the home of Charles H Perkins near Claibourne Township injuring him slightly.
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Marysville
Freeman Cushman
Charles H. Perkins
Claibourne Township
Perkins
Weather outlook for Ohio city touches warm weekend shift
Forecast shows fair tonight with rising temperatures. Sunday expected to grow warmer as a high pressure system moves in, bringing lighter winds and warmer afternoon conditions.
Italy Rejects New Plan To Avert War
London reports Italy has spurned a British French plan to avert conflict with Ethiopia. Britain plans to push the League of Nations council to hear Italy’s full case, arguing over Ethiopia’s status and frontier claims while urging Italy to argue its position fully. The aim is to test Italy’s willingness to submit to full discussion rather than escalate toward war.
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Italy
London
Ilaly
Ethiopia
Great Britain
League of Nations Council
Benito Mussolini
Fulvio Sugich
League
Eden
Britain
Admit Confession As Evidence In Peoria Trial
In Peoria on July 27 Circuit Judge Joseph E Daily admitted the confession of Gerald Thompson to the murder of Mildred Hallmark as evidence after Thompson testified that the confession was extorted by threats promises and starvation.
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Peoria
Gerald Thompson
Mildred Hallmark
Joseph E. Daily
Thompson
Swimmers Report Tuesday for Cascade Park Practice
Boys and girls in Cascade Park swimming groups must report Tuesday morning to Miss Dorothy Snyder at the pool for 8:30. The groups will practice for a major exhibition at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the same pool.
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Cascade Park
Dorothy Snyder
Four Perish In Refinery Blaze in Billings
Four workers died in a refinery fire that was controlled early today at Yale Company plant in Billings Montana. The blaze injured several firemen and damaged most of the plant while a welding spark is blamed for the first blast that claimed the lives of Jake Walker Hardin Mont Ralph McDermott Billings Leon Smith and Elsie Heiber all Billings laborers.
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Billings
Mont
L.pi
Yale 601
Jake Walker
Hardin
Ralph McDermott
Leon Smith
Elsie Heiber
Walker
McDermott
Tax Rich Bill Faces Party Split And Delays
Washington July 27 A rising storm of opposition in Congress threatens prolonged fights over rates in the tentative tax rich bill. Democrats fear party lines will break as attempts aim to raise from new levies on the rich and big business from 250 million to 500 million. Speaker Burns doubts House action before August 6 and predicts at least four days to passage. The Ways and Means committee may not report until near Wednesday with a White House conference to review revisions.
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Washinton
House
Senate
Joseph W. Burns
Ways and Means
White House
Fostoria man charged with passing two bad checks
Police hold a Fostoria man on a bad check charge for passing two counterfeit checks at the Brown Hotel. The checks, drawn on the First National Bank of Fostoria, were for 8 and 5 dollars.
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Fostoria
Ho | Schwert
Brown Hotel
First National Bank of Fostoria
Battle Looms Over Bank Reform Bill Led by Glass and Steagall
Washington dispatch notes Senators Carter Glass and Henry Steagall will spearhead a climactic battle in Congress over the administration's sweeping bank reform program. Glass won a decisive Senate victory on compromises, while House and Senate conferees clash on key points including open market powers, Federal Reserve Board control, and rescue provisions for banks lacking assets. The struggle centers on Reserve Board composition, monetary policy tools, and regulatory rules guiding credit expansion. The fight promises to shape the final form of the banking bill amid potential derailment of certain measures, as committees weigh unresolved provisions and potential die.
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Washington
House
Senate
Spw
Congress
Carter Glass
D. Va
Henry B. Steagall
D. Ala
Glass
Central Banking Authority
Marsiner § Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Coughlin, Central Bank
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
Ohio fruit crops set to be heavy this year
Ohio estimates project bumper crops across apples peaches grapes and cherries with state totals rising well above last year. Apple yield may reach 7 100 006 bushels statewide while peaches reach 1 584 000 bushels and grapes 29 735 tons. Local growers in Lorain County see similar gains. The Ohio State Horticultural Society invites growers to summer events at Grand River Orchards Geneva and Wooster experimental station August 15 and 16 to learn spraying insect control water needs and orchard economics.
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Ohio
Lorain County
Oh'o
United States Department of Agriculture
Ohio State Horticultural Society
Grand River Orchards
Geneva
G .F. Potter
New Hampshire
New England
Welday
State Horticultural Society
August Relief Funds Stabilize County Aid
R B Carson acting head of L o rain county relief announced August direct relief allowances totaling 42625 dollars. Delays in starting the federal works program increased the earlier 17000 dollar estimate, with Carson noting relief operations require about 75000 dollars monthly and that August funding should cover needs if the PWA program begins early in the month.
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PWA
R. B. Carson
Lorain County Relief
Carson
Boy Killed in Crash Near Mt Vernon
A 12 year old boy Willard Allen died when the automobile trailer he rode in with 20 year old Clayton Robinson was hit by a car driven by 30 year old Delbert Maffie. Robinson and Maffie were seriously injured in the crash near Mt Vernon last night.
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MT. Vernon
Willard Allen
Here
Clayton Robinson
Delbert Maffie
Maffie
Robinson
American Davis Cup hope crushed by Austin at Wimbledon
Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas fell to Henry Wilfred Bunny Austin of England in four sets 6-2 2-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 on opening day of the Davis Cup challenge round in Wimbledon. The United States’ bid hinged on upsetting Austin twice as Perry, No. 1, was deemed unlikely to play singles.
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Wimbledon
Bog
UPI
America
Wilmer Allison
Texas
Donald Edge
California
England
Henry Wilfred
Bunny) Austin
Austin
Tex
United States
Wied Perry
Allison
Love
Sleeping Plane Crashes Near Nashville injuring three
A Transcontinental American Airways "sleeping" plane overshot Sky Harbor Airport near Nashville Tennessee, crashed into trees, demolishing the aircraft. Three of the twelve aboard sustained slight injuries: R F Schianski of Mexico City T F head cut and back bruised Miss W McDaniel of St Albans WV and W F Rae of Pittsburgh PA. Pilot A R Perkins and co pilot J T Connally from Ft Worth TX. stewardess Miss Susie Bow of Memphis TN. Witnesses said a miracle saved lives.
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Nashville
Tenn
Transcontinental American Air Lines
Sky Harbor
Were
R. F. Schianski
Mexico City
T. F
W. McDaniel
St. Albans
W. Va
W. F Rae
Pittsburgh
Ft. Perth
Texas
Cleveland
A. R. Perkins
Ft. Worth
Tex
J. T Connally
Susie Bow
Memphis, Tenn
Suffer Injuries In Cleveland Road Accident
Leon Quelette 41 of Cleveland and Frank Seekins 25 of Oberlin were injured in a Cleveland road crash when Quelette left the road to avoid an oncoming car and hit a telephone pole. They were taken to Holy Cross Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Leon Quelette
Cleveland
Wisra Country Club
Frank Seekins
Oberlin
Cleveland Road
Ouelette
Vhlyria Memorial Hospital
Sudro
Bessin Fulger
High Street
Lafayette Mullork
Brace Avenue
Dorothy Gabele
Reid Avenue
Lowrain
Lod Street
Miss Fulger
Sheriff Orders War On Speeders
Sheriff Clarence Wick directs county deputies to arrest motorists exceeding 45 mph or weaving and passing on hills to curb rising accidents. He cites over 10 percent of yearly crashes being serious and 15 deaths so far, with about 25 arrests in the last 30 days and fines starting at 15 dollars plus costs.
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Clarence Wick
Income Taxes To Start At $50 000 Figure Hikes Likely
Washington July 27 The Ways and Means Committee Democrats tentatively decided to add 30 000 to the tax the rich bill, raising personal income taxes starting at the 50 000 level.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Women Picket Hamtramck Stores In Meat Price Protest
Detroit July 27 Deter mined housewives of Hamtramck launched a peaceful picketing campaign to force a 20 percent meat price reduction. About 1100 protesters barred entry at Joseph Campau markets, snatching packages and discarding meat as husbands shopped. Police denied Communist links amid reports of a committee for action against the high cost of living.
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Detroit
Hamtramck
Joseph Campau
Geers
Ben
K. Borowicz
Joseph Campeau
U S Demands Apology Over Nazi Flag Incident
German newspapers warn of a diplomatic sequel to the New York event where anti Nazi protesters tore a Swastika flag from the Bre men liner before it sailed. Hamburger Fremdenblatt and Der Angriff demand apologies from the United States, blaming Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia for alleged anti Germany propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Germany
der Angrill
Regret Expressed Over Nazi Flag Incident Aboard Bremen
Acting Secretary Wilbur J. Carr said the State Department would act only if officially informed of the New York incident where demonstrators tore the Nazi flag from the S S Bremen. He noted police quelled the pier demonstration and two or three people may have breached lines to mistreat the flag. He suggested an official message of regret to Germany if formally raised.
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Washington
Wilbur J. Carr
New York
S. S. Bremen
State Department
Carr
United States
Germany
Cheney speaks at Lorain Rotary on origin of local government
Lorain Rotary Club heard Blyria City Solicitor Harvey Cheney discuss the origin of local government in Ohio. Cheney, a longtime municipal government student, recently earned a master’s degree in political science from Oberlin College.
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Cheney
Lorain Blyria
Harvey Cheney
Lorain
Rotary Club
Ohio
Oberlin College
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League Affairs
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Roosevelt
U. S
Caribbean
Glass and
Steagall
Norway
Anthony Drexel-Biddle
Joseph Guify
Pennsylvania
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