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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

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Famous Lovers Speed Toward Their Castle Aboard the Orient

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor traveled by Orient Express through Switzerland and Italy toward their castle in Lower Austria on a honeymoon journey. Guards accompanied seven detectives as crowds cheered them at Milan and Lausanne, while the couple stayed largely in their private car. Their path from Paris to Arnoldstein included Laroche and Lausanne stations, with a Vienna-bound final leg to Wasserleinburg Castle where they were due later tonight.

Orient WX Arnoldstein Venice Milan France Duke and Duchess of Windsor Trans-Europe Limited Laroche Paris Wasserleonburg Austria Chateau de Cande Monts Orient Express

Dean Reinstated by National League President Ford Frick

Dizzy Dean, star pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, is ordered reinstated within 24 hours by National League President Ford Frick. Reinstatement occurred at 12:25 p.m. EST, three hours and 20 minutes after Dean met Frick at the league offices. He had been suspended for statements deemed derogatory toward Frick and umpire George Barr. Continued on page 2.

New York Dizzy Dean Ace Nitcher St. Louis Cardinals Ford Frick National League Dean Frick George Barr

Weather summary for Saturday and tonight with scattered showers

Partly cloudy with showers Saturday and in West and central portions tonight. Temperatures show little change. Western trough of low pressure over the Plains State shows North Platte Neb. at 28.54 inches. High pressure moves southeast with cooling in Wyoming and widespread showers from Texas to New England.

OHTO Plains States North Platte Wyoming Texas Ohio Valley New England

Labor Secretary Backs Hour Bill in Joint Hearing

Secretary Frances Perkins told House and Senate labor committees that the administration wage and hour bill would give a new sense of security to the majority of American businessmen. She argued the measure would stabilize basic labor standards, reduce unfair competition, and lower the likelihood of strikes by removing oppressive wages and long hours. William Green of the AFL was to appear at the hearing.

Washington Frances Perkins House Senate Labor Miss Perkins William Green American Federation of Labor

General Mola Killed In Plane Crash

Basque Loyalists jubilant at the death of Gen Emilio Mola open a general offensive in the Bilbao area. Jose Antonio Aguirre, president of the Autonomous Basque Loyalist Republic, orders wide attacks. Franco names successors to Mola and directs measures to hold Bilbao as Li Nationalists push toward Madrid front.

Hendaye Emilio Mola Bilbao Jose Antonio de Aguirre Francisco Franco Jose Fidel Davila Technical Commission Mola Franco Enrique Saliquet Madrid Vola Aguirre

Diplomas Awarded To Nurses At Elyria Start

Seventeen student nurses received diplomas and pins at the M. B. Johnson School of Nursing commencement at the Elks Hall in Elyria. Class president Miss Jane Williams, of Lorain, was absent due to illness, but received her diploma at the hospital prior to the ceremony.

M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Elyria Memorial Hospital Elks’ Hall Dass Jane Willams Lorain Miss Williams Hazel West School of Nursing Oberlin James A. Richards First Church of Ax Carex Lillian Friedlin Will J. Foster Church of Christ Sumner’ Hartwell Robert Moore A. F. Terry Elyrians Aquartetts

Davey Meets Steel Strike Leaders In Mediation Push

Governor Martin L. Davey meets with Philip Murray and Lee Pressman in Columbus to seek mediation for the steel strike that idles seventy thousand workers across seven states. Republic Steel offers a $1000 reward for information on airplane attacks delivering food to non strikers, while Murray's group calls for a Commerce Department probe of the company's unlicensed flights. Murray also plans a campaign to organize ore mine workers to cut raw-material supply to Republic Inland Steel and Youngstown Sheet & Tube. La Follette aides will investigate union charges of arming plants. Republic argues flights are proper and guarded for safety.

Cleveland Martin L. Davey Davey Philip Murray Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee Lee Pressman Committee For Industrial Organization Columbus Republic Steel Corporation Niles Warren Department of Commerce Republic Murriay Inland Steel Corporation Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company Murrray Senate Civil Liberties Committee Robert M. LaFollette Wis Youngstown Republican Corporation k—Company Warren Postoffice Postoffice Department

Six Passengers And Driver Are Victims

A Greyhound bus plunged from Highway 99 north of Redding California, crashed into a road embankment and burned. At least six passengers and the driver died, with Captain F S Curren reporting seven bodies in the blaze and the driver tentatively identified as Al Wilson. The wreck occurred at dawn as the San Francisco to Portland bound bus struck the bank, dislodged boulders, and rolled onto its top.

Redding Cal Greyhound Here al Wilson CCC Wilson Curren Smith

Revolt Against President Is Growing

Washington dispatch reports a Senate shift in opposition to blanket presidential spending power. Sen Frederick Van Nuys and Sen Pat McCarran push earmarking of funds from the 1.5 billion relief appropriation for public works and roads. Sen Carl Hayden proposes a two year extension of PWA credits, using RC

Washington Roosevelt Senate Frederick van Nuys Ind Congress van Nuys Pat McCarran Nev McCarran Carl Hayden Brig Public Works Administration Hayden Reconstruction Finance Corporation PWA

Nationalists Bombard Madrid In Fresh Strikes

Nationalist artillery pounded central Madrid with shells at one minute intervals. Gran Via and major squares faced the bombardment after a night of fighting as Loyalist forces reported shelling Sigotia to the north. Casualties risen to about ten dead and twenty wounded, with civilians scarce in the darkened streets.

Madrid Gran Via Ma Arid Sigotia Guadarrama Mountains

Flames Destroy Church in Aurora Fire

The First Baptist church in Aurora Indiana was destroyed by a fire causing about 106000 dollars in damage. Firemen from Aurora and Lawrenceburg battled the blaze for five hours, preventing damage to nearby structures.

Aurora Ind First Baptist Lawrenceborg

Seniors Rehearse For Baccalaureate at Elyria High

Elyria High School seniors rehearse for the baccalaureate service and upcoming commencement. The class, second largest in school history, will have diplomas awarded next Wednesday night at commencement with Dr. Ralph W. Lockman as speaker.

Elyria High School First Congregational Church Ralph W. Lockman New York

Chrysler Closes Two Plants After Union Dispute

DETROIT June 4 Chrysler Motor Car Company shut its Jefferson and Kercheval plants today, affecting about 11,000 workers, after United Auto Workers members refused to work with non union men. The closures followed an 8:14 a.m. announcement.

Detroit Chrysler Motor Car Company Jefferson and Kercheval United Automobile Workers Union

City Considers Bids for Road Grader Purchase

The City Board of Control reviews five bids for a road grader with three eligible after all bids under $3.30 million? The lowest eligible bid comes from The W. P. Walsh Equipment Co. of Cleveland at 2,275 after trade-in credits. Other bids include Galion Iron Works 5,590. Charlies M Ingersoll 3,495. Austin Western 3,647. Taylor Tractor 3,685.

City Board of Control Don A. Baird J. D. Faxon Faxon Galion Iron Works and Manufacturing Company Charlies M. Ingersoll Company Rocky River W. P. Walsh Equipment Company Cleveland Sha Austin Western Road Machinery Company Taylor Tractor Company of Columbus

PWA Extension Stalled by Relief Fight Moves to Funds Increase

June 4 Washington House appropriations committee reports favorably a bill to extend the Public Works Administration for two more years and raise to 299 million dollars PWA reserves for grants and loans. The measure follows a heated House debate over relief and a split over earmarking 300 million for PWA.

Wasiliington House Appropriations Committee Public Works Administration PWA

Arrest Driver Of Auto Loaded With Bombs

Detroit June 4 A man attempting to drive a car packed with tear gas bombs cartridges blackjacks and gas masks into the Great Lakes Steel plant at Ecorse was arrested. Harold Richter claimed company discharge a week earlier and said he had been a company policeman. The plant was not affected by steel industry labor troubles.

Detroit U. P Wayne County Duncan C. McCrea Aman Great Lakes Steel Corporation Ecorse McCrea Harold Richter Great Lakes Company Great Lakes

Railroad men to cooperate with unions in Youngstown

Phillip Murray announced in Columbus that Youngstown railroad workers will transport strike breakers food or munitions to strike-bound steel plants. He said the agreement, aimed at local unions in Youngstown, includes the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors joining last night in Youngstown.

Columbus Phillip Murray Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee Youngstown Murray Brotherhood of Railway

President Roosevelt backs court reform plan in Congress

President Roosevelt declared today that he believes his court program will pass this session and that his legislative requests have been completed. He contemplated no further special messages and said the year's program would stand as presented.

Washington Roosevelt Congress

Steel strike pickets block 40 car train near Republic Steel plant

In Cleveland on June 4, pickets and sympathizers chained ties to a railroad track and halted a 40 car train bound for the Republic Steel Corporation plant as Ohio Governor Martin L. Davey convened strike leaders to seek mediation.

Cleveland Republic Steel Corporation Ohio Martin L. Davey

Earhart Flies Toward Fortaleza From Paramaribo

Amelia Earhart begins a round the world flight segment from Paramaribo toward Fortaleza Brazil at 5 10 A M EST. Weather en route is reported as fair with favorable conditions for the leg ahead.

Amelia Earhart Brazil Paramaribo Netherlands Guiana Fortaleza

Spanish Steamer Campero Torpedoed by Submarine

The Spanish steamer Campero en route to Barcelona in ballast was torpedoed and badly damaged by a submarine today. The vessel reached Palamos listing heavily with no casualties reported.

Barcelona Spain Campero Palamos

Grand Jury Sets Light Docket for June 8 Session

Subpoenas were issued for 32 witnesses to appear before the grand jury when it convenes here June 8. Prosecutor Howard R. Butler called the docket light with fewer than a dozen cases. Chief among them an unlawful killing charge against Ervin Baker, a Lorain sailor accused in the death of Ednar Fleming Chahos Sachares of Lorain. Police found her dazed downtown on March 23 and she died after hospital care. The only Elroran case involves John C Smith driving without the owner's consent.

Howard R. Butler Ervin Baker Lorain Sailor Ednar Fleming Chahos Sachares Lorain John C Smith

American Citizen Executed In Germany

Hirsch, 21, and Denner, 20, American nationals executed at dawn in Plötzensee prison Germany for treason and explosives violations despite U.S. efforts for reprieve. Communique says Hirsch came to Germany to aid foreign traders to commit crimes with explosive devices. two bombs found in his possession.

Hirsch Germany

Newberry Lumber Strike Ends in Fatal Scuffle

About 150 striking Munising mill workers attempted to close the Newberry Lumber Co plants but were repelled by loyal employees. A striker died on the street during the clash, with coroner listing malnutrition and exhaustion as the cause. The strike involves roughly 6,600 northern Michigan timber workers seeking higher wages and better conditions.

Newberry Munising Newberry Lumber & Cuentical Co Ernest Shaw R. EB. Spinks Michigan

Italy And Germany Form Entente In Europe

Rome June 4 Italy and Germany have formed a definite entente according to Virginio Gayda editor of Giornale D'Italia and semi official spokesmen Premier Benito Mussolini The groups claim to associate their spirits and forces in defense of their great national values and European values as a response to events in Europe.

Rome Italy Germany Virginio Gayda Gioriale D'iLallia Tor Benito Muszolini Gasda Europe

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