Elyria Mayor Leonard Smith Lauded On Neighborly Salute
Cleveland station WJAY aired a Neighborly Salute featuring Elyria Mayor Leonard Smith. Russell Stokely introduced him, and Smith spoke about Elyria's growth, industry, and civic pride, highlighting Cascade Park, water works, and the Community Chest legacy.
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WJAY
Cleveland
Russell Stokely
Chronicle- Telegram
Stokely
Elyria
Smith
Lorain County
Cuyahoga County
Tradition Breaks In Rainy Town Of Waynesburg
Waynesburg Pennsylvania marked July 29 with no rain breaking a long running tradition. Local records keeper Byron Daily notes only three rainless July 29s since 1875, none since 1930. bettors wagered over the anomaly as sunshine and heat hit 100 degrees. Louis Rappart accepted a shirt bet amid disappointed townspeople who carried umbrellas for a spoiled rain day.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Wayesburg
Byron Daily
Louis Rappart
Fess Volumes Donated to Yellow Springs Library
Xenia Ohio July 30 height of local notes report that one hundred volumes of congressional records gathered by the late Senator Simeon D Fess were presented to the Yellow Springs public library by his three sons. Cleveland Ohio July 30 a coroner reported the death of an 18 month old Alfonso Harris is attributed to the mother mixing a solution to soften water. Columbus Ohio July 30 the Shirt and Overall plant at Ohio penitentiary will move to the London Prison Farm and expand to employ 150 to 200 more prisoners per the welfare director.
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Elyria
Lake Erie
Lmits
Ohio
Xenia
Simeon D. Fess
Yellow Springs
Cleveland, O
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
London
Spor
Margaret Allman
Elyrians Hear Paris Broadcast On Meuse Argonne Memorial
West Ohio veterans, especially Meuse Argonne participants, plan to listen at 10 18 a m Sunday to a Paris broadcast of the dedication of the Meuse Argonne Memorial near Montfaucon France. Elyria Post 12 commander Carl L Smith urges veterans and friends to tune in for the ceremony.
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Paris
France
Meuse-Argonne Memorial
Europe
Montfaucon
Carl L. Smith
Elyria Post 12
American Legion
Ohio Senate launches probe of civil service liquor and highway departments
In Columbus July 30 insurgent Democrats named Columbus attorney Edward Gibson to assist a legislative investigation of the civil service, highway, and liquor departments. Senator Morris said Gibson would press the inquiry as Gov Davey adjourned the legislature. State Auditor Ferguson plans to refuse salary payments, with a suit and possible Supreme Court review to resolve the legality of the governor’s prorogation.
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Ohio Senate
Martin L. Davey
Civil Service
Edward Gibson
George M. Morris
Franklin County
Joseph T. Ferguson
Supreme Court
Three Arctic Settlements Planned in Soviet Arctic
Moscow announces three new Arctic settlements to be organized this year. Locations include the De Long archipelago in the Eastern Siberian Sea, the southern shore of Kotelny Island in the Novosibirsk Islands, and Chaplin Cape in the Bay of Providence in the Bering Sea.
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Eastern Siberian Sea
Kotelny Island
Novosibirsk Islands
Chaplin Cape
Bay of Providence
Bering Sea
Failure To Reach Settlement In Steel Strike Talks
Cleveland July 30 another try to settle the Republic Steel strike failed. Mayors from Cleveland and three other Ohio cities met with John Owens to present a settlement plan, but R J Wysor declined agreement. Owens urged reasonableness to end the costly conflict and alleged persecution of workers. Republic operates plants in Cleveland Canton Massillon Niles Warren and Youngstown. Workmen returned to duties after the talks.
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Committee For Industrial Organization
Harold H. Burton
Ohio
Republic
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Leveland
Elotess
R. J. Wysor
J. A. Voss
Thomas Patton
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Owen
Burton
Owens
Canton
Massillon
Niles
Warren
Youngstown
Steel strike violence flares in Ohio zones after mass meeting cut short
A month under protection by Ohio National Guardsmen, the 8. W. O. C. maintains strike actions as sporadic violence erupts across the steel zone. Major clashes have occurred at Masaillon and Cleveland in the last two weeks, where a large C. I. O. mass meeting in Cleveland’s public square was terminated by heavy rain.
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Steel
Masaillon
Cleveland
Public Square
Ozark quail crop to be large despite spring rains
Springfield Missouri reports the Ozarks quail crop looks plentiful this year. A survey indicates the birds are already on the wing despite heavy rains during the hatching season.
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Springfield
Ozarks
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