Torso Murder Mystery Strikes Cleveland Again
Cleveland police investigated the ninth torso murder in two years as a decomposed male victim was found under a bridge abutment near Kingsbury Run. Coroner J. Gerber linked the case to the Mad Butcher legend, noting surgical limb severing and a yellow newspaper clipping in the sack. Detectives examined a gold dental bridge for identity clues amid fresh ties to earlier victims and dates.
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Lake Erie
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Russell LawWer
Cuyahoga
Chicago district pickets solidify after Republic plant clashes
Reports of continued picket activity at the Republic plant prompt Indiana Harbor police to deny basis for claims. Republic western manager James E. Hyland vows to use all legal means to keep workers at work. The company weighs four options, including injunctions, temporary lodgings, or rerouting workers through picket lines. Grievance Committee appeals to President Roosevelt for a joint wage agreement to end the strike, accusing officials of contributing to deadly riots. 300 police guard the plant as 4,000 strikers gather at Indiana Harbor. minor incidents occur in Canton and Warren Ohio.
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Indiana Harbor
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Republic Western
Kelly
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Roosevelt
Calumet
Nick Fontecchio
S. W. C. C. Calumet
Ohio
Canton
Republic Want
Warren
RB & O
Davey
C. W. Galoway
Explore Your Mind A Fascinating Pastime With Wiggam
A 1937 piece by John F Ditle Co discusses the value of a modulated voice for speakers and secretaries, praising ten days of practice to improve vocal delivery. It surveys gender death patterns, noting more women survive to older ages, and argues genius does not require insanity with examples from biblical and classical figures.
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Albert Edward Wiggam
John F. Ditle
New Neutrality Act Endorsed By Roosevelt In Historic Compromise
Two and a half hours before the expiration of existing neutrality laws President Roosevelt signed a bill to make America’s New Deal in neutrality permanent. The act blends mandatory embargoes with discretionary powers, including a cash and carry provision, and imposes bans on loans and travel on belligerent ships. Strong debate centers on whether the policy will keep the United States out of war, with fate resting on how the President uses new discretionary authority.
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Roosevelt
America
Congress
United States
Hiram Johnson
California
Spain
Lusitania
Striker actions threaten Republic plant shipments
Protesters demand action to restore peace as rail losses and nail removals damage tracks in the Youngstown Warren Niles district. Writs bar blocking deliveries to Republic plants. suits seek injunctions to restrain strikers and postal action to ship food and clothing. Air deliveries to strikebound mills continue amid local political moves.
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Ohio Republic
Republic
Chicago
Warren
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Pennsylvania
Erie
Railroads
Cleveland
Post Office
Frank
One Thousand Prison Inmates Poised By Food Poisoning
Jackson Michigan June 7 investigation of food poisoning at a southern Michigan state prison continued under Warden Joel Moore. About 1000 inmates were affected after dinner Saturday night, with roughly 40 still in infirmary. Most recovered quickly.
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Jackson
Mich
Michigan
Joel Moore
42 Awards Are Presented At Senior Chapel Elyria High School
Elyria High School honored 233 seniors at the Senior Chapel with 42 awards for achievements across activities. Young Men's Club medals recognized top students, while track and field trophies went to Ben Pfaff and Charles Decker. Girls received 19 awards for athletic points plus several letters and pins, with senior leaders praised for scholarship, leadership, and service.
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Xentora
Ailver
Waltex
Aloniz
Fetters
Ping
Fiarda
John Price
Overbrook Road
Bertha Smith
West River Street
Gordon Holton
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Robert Rheinbed
Garford Avenue
Leonard Moody
Leroy Moody
Park Avenus
Eleanor Robson
Gratton
Neomia Davis
Bath Street
Nancy Oldfield
Kenyon Avenue
Seward W. Black
Sam Schon
Ben Pfaff
Kenyon, Avenue
Haserodt
Charles Decker
W. L. Vaughn
Decker
Agenda Club
Edward Czak
R. BC
Elyria
Dan Gulgin
Thirteenth Street
Howard Somers
Roy B. Clymer
Ward Travers
Stanford Avenue
Vaughn
Henry Hart
Nick Pokey
Robert Blayney
Harold Staysniak
Norman Stegman
al Goodman
Id Kranyak
Pat Carter
David Chesler
Richard Gates
Sam Pryce
Black
Poisoning suspect traced to Saturday head cheese serving
Warden Moore reported a man in serious condition and said he believed the poisoning originated in head cheese served with Saturday’s meal. Samples of the 90 percent had been sent to state chemists at Lansing for analysis. Moore explained the cheese was produced in large kettles and one batch may have been slightly contaminated.
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Warden Moore
Lansing
Moore
Keene Body Found in Bay. Coroner Finds Murder
Charles F. Keene, a J. Washington broker, was found dead in the bay near Crisfeld Maryland. A coroner's jury ruled murder after discovering three shells in the lower right corner of attached articles. Police have not identified any crew to the crime.
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Acme
Charles F. Keene
Senior class award winners and activities described
The article lists winners Bannon and Dowdell for boys and girls with multiple school activities including Sapientes Club, Elyrian, Herald, and National Honor Society. It notes second place winners Price and Bielke, third place Stephens, and mentions honorable mentions Black and the mood twins. Presentation of awards occurred in Senior Chapel with Don ald Taylor presiding and Bannon presenting a class gift to Principal Shively.
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Bannon
Sapientes Club
Elyrian
Hersld
Dowdell
Herald
Smith
Friendship Club
MacDowell Chorus
Price
The
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Miss Bielke
Yolleshall
Stephens
Hors
L'Ensemble Francais
Black
Donald Taylor
Taylor
Flagship California a cradle of eight admirals
SAN DIEGO Cal The flagship California of the Battle Force earned the nickname cradle of admirals as its skippers rose from captain to rear admiral. Notable alumni include Admiral William H Sandles retired former chief of naval operations Admiral Claud C Block and Vice Admiral Edward Klabius. Capt Henry J Zimmerman the first skipper became a rear admiral. Others advancing from the ship include L A Bostwick H W Christy Standley Block Klabies Harry A Lackel and Wilson Brows now commander of the training command.
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San Diego
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U. S. Navy
US S. S. California
Gavr
California
William H. Sandles
Naval Operations
Claud: C. Block
Battle Force
Edward Klabius
Battleship Division
R. Hasbrouck
Recce
Adutal
Henry J Zimmerman
L. A. Bostwick
H.W. Christy
Standley
Block
Klabies
Herry A. Lackel
Wilson Brows
More Funds For Insurgents Reported In Gibraltar
Juan March, a wealthy backer of the Spanish insurgents, authorized commander Francisco Franco to spend an additional 300 million pounds. The funds amount to roughly 1.5 billion dollars. March left Gibraltar for Spain after arriving from a secret mission to Italy.
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Gibraltar
Juan March
Francisco Franco
March
Spain
Italy
Parishioners Plan Reward For Vicar Who Married Duke
Darlington, England six seven. Parishioners launched a drive to raise twenty five thousand dollars as a reward for Rev. R. Anderson Jardine, vicar of St. Pauls, for defying Church of England authorities to wed the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. J. W. Watt offered to head the fund, Henry Hope to serve as treasurer. Jardine went to Letchworth to rest at a son in law home after the adventure and defended his course in a sermon last night, saying his action saved the government and church from future regret and that many have been restored to the church of God.
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Darlington
England
R. Anderson Jardine
St. Paul's Church
Aad Jardine
Church of God
Post Office Revenue Rise Outlined by Canadian Official
Hamilton reports Hon J C Edit postmaster general says jobless in Canada help boost Post Office revenue as thousands seek employment. Elliot notes widespread appeals across the country. Fort Worth police arrest Clyde Hurn after car theft alone. he admitted officers were on duty.
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Hamilton
Fort Worth
Tex
Clyde Hurn
Saginaw
Fke
Hurn
Landmark razed in St Louis to clear parking lot site
The Anschuetz Mission Inn, successor to Weizenecker's Wine Garden, was torn down for a parking lot and future commercial building. The property included the 1060-year-old Weizenecker mansion. Capt William L Calhoun, head of the 11th Naval District court martial, becomes skipper of the California in June after requesting and receiving command in an unusual move.
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ST. Louis
Weizenecker
Wrecker
William L. Calhoun
11Th Naval District
California
Joe Heistand Wins Trapshoot Title
Joe Heistand of Milfordboro won the three day state trapshoot championship in Bucyrus Ohio by breaking 200 straight targets with only one miss in 400. E V Ross of Millerport was runner up with 197. Sally Gordon of Buckeye Lake topped the women’s event with 83 of 100. Miss Gordon won a 25 target shoot-off 21 to 20. Carl Maust of Columbus captured the professional title by 198 of 200. Northwest team members led by Paul Wagner Lima C A Young Springfield R D Sinnell Toledo C Bright Broadway Roy Jones Lima won the zone title with 946 of 1000. Officers to be chosen later and next tournament city deferred to the board.
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Bucyrus
Bam
Ohio Stata
Joe Helstand
Milboro
Thees
Ned Lilly
Stanton
Mich
Charles Young
Springfield
Ralph Celst
Pataskala
Bert Cooper
Thornville
H. A. Dampsey
Cleveland
H. M. Klever
Northwest
Paul Wagner
Lima
C. A. Young
R. D. Sinnell
Toledo
C. Bright Broadway
Roy Jones
McLEMORE Praises War Admiral After Belmont Win
Henry McLeMore reports War Admiral’s Belmont Stakes victory defied odds and injury. The Derby and Preakness winner carried 126 pounds, fought a rough start, forged through six top три-year-olds, and finished 2 minutes 28 and 35 seconds for the mile and a half. Charley Kurtsinger rode the champion to a dramatic, record-tying performance.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
Lst
Belmont
Admiral
Pompoon
Sceneshifter
Brooklin
Vampace
Melodist
Flying Scot
Man O'War
Handy Mandy
Mandy
Charley Kurtsinger
Calted Pree
Major Loop Leaders From Fragmentary Card Scores
Incomplete OCR reads a standings fragment listing Major Loop leaders with entries for United Fuers Bettten Pinver Cink GAR RW RS Meawick and teams including Tigers and Pirates. Scores shown include 2.40 and 0.02 with percentages and counts like 75 percent and 106, but the data is garbled and lacks clear context or dates.
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Pinver Cink
Meawick
Waker
Tigers
Vaughan Pirates
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