House Leaders Push Tax The Rich Bill
In Washington on July 30 the House Ways and Means Committee reported favorably the 275 050 000 tax the rich bill without a vote. It aims to raise revenue from inheritance gifts excess profits a graduated corporate tax and higher personal income taxes to curb wealth concentration. Debate faced liberal and conservative pushback as Republicans warned of a near party opposition. The plan seeks White House approval and swift House passage by weekend to clear for the Senate.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Robert J. Coughton
White House
Joseph W. Buuns
Senate
Wass and Means Committee
Robert L. Doughton
Congress
Joseph Martin
Mass
Dr Williams Founder of Missouri Journalism School Dies
Dr Walter Williams founder of the first university school of Journalism in Columbia Missouri died at 71 after retiring as university president a month earlier. He mentored hundreds of newspaper professionals and held roles with the Press Congress of the World and the British Institute of Journalists. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 1 o clock from the Presbyterian church.
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Columbia
Walter Williams
First
University School of Journalism
Williams
University of Missouri
Wil- Nama
School of Journalism
Press Congress of the World
British Institute of Journalists
Paris Autour du Monde
Orient
William
John Rhodes
Kansas City
Edwin Moss Williams
New York
Presbyterian Church
Entertain Children At Health Camp At Lorain Fairgrounds
Children at the Lorain County health camp were entertained last evening by The Elyrians. The quartet includes Alan Van Wormer Robert Burns Walter Smith and Harold Brown with Gene St Marie as accompanist.
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Lorain County
Fairgrounds
The
Elyrians
Alan van Wormer
Robert Burns
Walter Smith
Harland Brown
Gene St. Marie
Weather forecast for Ohio shows clouds then showers
Increasing cloudiness tonight spreads across Ohio with shower chances in the extreme north later tonight or Wednesday. Showers shift to the south and central portions on Wednesday. Temperatures rise tonight but fall in the north on Wednesday with warmer conditions tonight and cooler in the north portion Wednesday.
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Ohio
Delegates Converge On Geneva Over Italian Ethiopian Crisis
Delegates from 14 League nations converge in Geneva for a crisis meeting aimed at averting war between Italy and Ethiopia. Anthony Eden expected to arrive to push for a no attack pledge during negotiations, with August 25 as a deadline for broader action.
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United Press
Geneva
League of Nations Council
Italy
Ethiopia
Anthony Eden
Council
League
Europe
Ialy
U S Blanked At Wimbledon in Davis Cup defeat
The United States Davis Cup team suffered its first clean sweep defeat in 24 years as England clinched the series. Bunny Austin defeated Budge 6-2 6-4 6-8 7-5, and Fred Perry beat Allison 4-6 6-4 7-5 6-3, marking a 1911-like blanking of U S forces in challenge round play.
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Wimbledon
England
United States
America
Donald Budge
Wilmer Allison
Henry W
Bunny) Austin
Young Budge
Los Angeles
Fred Perry
Allison
Texas
Meat Boycott Grows in Detroit Suburbs
In Lincoln Park, a Detroit suburb, women forming the downriver league join 500 militant protesters who earlier caused Hamtramck meat sales to drop to five percent. Led by Mrs. Myrtle Hoogland they pledge via sidewalk desks to abstain from buying meat for three days to test the plan.
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Detroit
Lincoln Park
Robinson, Circus Operator Passes
John G. Robinson, last of the pioneer American circus operators, died at home in Cincinnati at age 73 after months of illness. He had hoped to stage a comeback with a reorganized show next spring with his son John G. Robinson II as partner. The Robinson family name, linked to the Big Top since 1824, remains a storied fixture in circus history.
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Cincinnate
Robinson
John G. Robinson
John” Robinson
Meat Packers Attack Taxes in Big Chicago Suit
In Chicago 17 packing companies led by Swift and Armour filed suit to stop collection of 5 155 431 in pork processing taxes under the Agricultural Adjustment Act. They claim the taxes are invalid and seek temporary injunctions to prevent further collection while the law is resolved. The filing raises the nationwide total of such suits to about 500.
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Chicago
Middle West
United States District Court
Swift and Armour
Internal Revenue Office
AAA
John P. Barnes
Huron Man Faces Speeding Charge
J. Davis of Huron was arrested yesterday by Sheriff deputies William Hot and Jos Woodings and charged with reckless driving for speeding at 65 miles per hour on Lake Road.
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J. Davis
Huron
William Hot
Jos Woodings
Davis
Lake Road
Friendly Wrestling Match Ends In Arrests
Two Akron men, Alfred Woodson and Nathaniel Caffee, were jailed after a so called friendly wrestling match at a Citizens Conservation Corps camp on Gulf Road escalated. Woodson allegedly produced a club from under his pillow and struck Caffee, who responded with a knife. Both faced assault charges and were arraigned before Justice Joseph Q. Petry with $200 bonds and remanded for nonpayment.
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Gulf Road
Alfred Woodson
Nathaniel Caffee
Caffee
Justice of the Peace
Joseph Q. Petry
Woodson
Akron
Silver Dollars Transfer to Treasury Amid Heavy Guard
Washington July 39 The treasury begins moving 100000 dollars in silver dollars from Philadelphia under heavy guard. Armored trucks transport freshly minted coins to the treasury across from the White House, with a 26 day plan to consolidate funds. About 25 pound coins fill canvas sacks, stacked seven feet high in vault compartments.
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Washington
United States Treasury
Philadelphia
Treasury
Great Treasury
White House
The
County Approves Dent Ditch Improvement in La Grange
County commissioners approved improvement of the Dent ditch in La Grange township after a recent site view. Cost estimates will be prepared by the county ditch engineer. August 20 was set for a viewing of Fortune ditch in Ridgeville township at the request of Ridgeville township trustees.
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Dent
la Grange Township
Fortune Ditch
Ridgeville
Council Approves Budget With Relief Increase
The Elyria City Council last night approved the 1935 budget of 273 514 for general operation with a 15 000 rise for relief. Mayor W H Vanoster noted the 2 500 relief provision was not enough due to government plans to shift relief costs back to municipalities. City Auditor A Schilleman warned of a potential 190 000 to 750 000 shortfall in next year’s operating needs absent fall relief legislation. Councilman Elmer Nelson opposed the park fund as 32 600 to 33 000 high. A public hearing on the budget is set for next Monday at 7 p m in council chambers.
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W.H. Vanoster
A. ©. Schilleman
Elyria
George Thompson
Elmer Nelson
Six Motorists Are Given Tickets
Deputies of Sheriff Clarence W. Dick issued traffic tickets yesterday to speeders. J. Davis of Huron and Miss F. M. Smet hurst of Lakewood paid $10 and costs. Both were arrested on Take road by deputies Hart Woodings and Monroe. Fines set by Justice Preston Coon. Remaining motorists to be arraigned later.
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Clarence W. Dick
J. Davis
Huron
F. M. Smethurst
Winton Avenue
Lakewood
Bill Hart
Joe Woodings
Ed Monroe
Justice of the
Preston Coon
Djibouti Port Quiet as War Moves in East Africa
Djibouti, on the Red Sea gateway to Addis Ababa, sits in uneasy neutrality as France fortifies to guard its stance. Italian and Ethiopian movements loom. 25 ships at Massawa unload troops and supplies while Djibouti’s harbor shows near-deserted activity amid embargo tensions and rumors of rising unrest among natives.
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American Press Association
East Africa
Italy
Ethiopia
Beattie
Addis Ababa
Ustled
Djibouti
Haror
Europe
Africa
Red Sta /o
Massawa
Italian Eritrea
Rome
Elyria Board Adopts Next Year Budget and Free Texts
The Elyria board of education adopted a 524,928 budget for next year, 42,345 above this year’s estimates due to the new foundation law. The board also approved free textbooks for many grades, renewed Superintendent Maston’s contract with raises over three years, and outlined costs and policies for distributing free and personal texts to students.
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Elyria Board of Education
New School Foundation
R C. Maston
Maston
Enthusiasm Marks Republican Meeting in City Directors’ Room
A large crowd of local Republicans gathered in the Directors’ room of the Biy tia Savings & Trust Building last evening where President Don W. Myers of the Lyria Men’s Republican Club led the session with a gavel. Howard Butler, County Prosecutor, gave a short address about the founding of the United States and the Constitution, warning against moves to undermine constitutional rights and urging Americans to defend them at the Falls.
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Biytia Savings & Trust
Don W. Myers
Lyria Men's Republican Club
Howard Butler
United States
America
Mr. Butler
Russia
Stalin
Germany
Hitler
Italy
Mussolini
Butler
No. 3
Oddities In The Day's News
New York entomologist Dr Alfred Webb reports roach diversity with 1200 species and notes most are alien invaders. German roach leads, followed by Asian beetles and Australian cockroach, while native American roach remains in the south. Other items cover a dynamite accident in Hamburg New Jersey, hospital ink usage, a girl archer in Ohio, macaroni production figures, and a Washington survey on American home life.
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New York
Alfred Webb
Former Railroad Employees To Hold Picnic In Ashland
Former workers of the Lorain Ashland and Southern Railroad plan their fifth annual picnic at Brookside Park in Ashland Ohio on Sunday August 4. The line was abandoned August 3 1925 and five years later a small group of former employees started the yearly gathering. Many alumni now live in Elyria and Lorain.
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Lorain, Ashland and Southern Railroad
Brookside Park
Ashland
Ohio
Lorain
Ashland, and Southern Railroad
Cascade Park
Elyria
Elytia
Four Truck Drivers Fined In Brownhelm Court
Four truck drivers were fined by Justice of the Peace William J. Miller in Brownhelm last evening after arrest by Deputies William Holst and Joe Woodings for traffic violations. Each paid $1 and costs. Defendants include Charles S. Thompson of Cleveland, Frank Gelsimino of Cleveland, Richard Moore of Elkhart Indiana, and L. E. Owler of Toledo. Thompson, Gelsimino, and Moore were cited for failing to stop at a railroad crossing. Owler for operating with improper equipment.
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Justice of the
William J. Miller
Brownhelm
William Holst
Joe Woodings
Charles S. Thompson
Hamilton Avenue
Cleveland
Frank Gelsimino
East 65Th Street
Richard Moore
Prairie Street
Elkhart
Ind
L. E. Owler
Superior Street
Toledo
Thompson
Gelsimino
Moore
Ogler
German Protest Over Bremen Flag Incident in New York Harbor
Washington reports Germany filed a formal protest with the United States over demonstrators tearing the Nazi flag from the Bremen in New York harbor. The note, in German, was sent through the State Department for translation, with no comment pending translation. The incident occurred amid wider disputes over discrimination in Germany and calls in Congress to sever relations with Hitler’s government.
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Washington
United States
Bremen
New York Harbor
State Department
Rudolf Leitner
Germany
Hitler
New York
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York City
Crowd Riots To Hear Trial In Peoria
A riotous crowd of about 2 009 men and women demanded admission to the sex murder trial of Gerald Thompson at the Peoria county courthouse. The mob broke through police lines, smashed door glass, and tore the door from its hinges on the north side of the building. Several people were slightly injured. dresses were torn and police recovered two battered wrist watches and other jewelry after dispersing the mob.
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Peoria
Gerald Thompson
Peoria County
Showdown Thursday On Utility Program Showdown
Administration leaders planned to break a conferees deadlock on the utility program with a Thursday House floor showdown. Chairman Sam Rayburn indicated he would urge the House to instruct its conferees on future action or appoint a new group.
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Washington
Administration
House
Sam Rayburn
D. Tex
House Interstate Commerce Committee
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