House Moves To Ask For Federal Funds
Ohio lawmakers press for federal relief funds as the House approves a resolution requesting $20 million in direct relief and seeks Senate approval amid protests that the Legislature evade responsibility. A stopgap plan of $1.5 million is debated to ease immediate crisis while federal aid voices grow louder.
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Lawmakers Consider Extended Tax on State Liquor Sales
Rep Tom Knox and D Guernse propose extending sales tax on liquor to items sold by the State Liquor Department. A plan would let local township officials administer relief without a centralized state relief authority, with the first $2,500 of income exempted.
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Woman Bitten By Snake As Test Of Her Faith
In Hammond Louisiana on June 8 Holy Rollers prayed at the bedside of 56 year old Mrs Joseph Rushing who invited a venomous snake bite as a test of faith. Delegates gathered at J T Priest’s home where she was carried as her arm swelled and she groaned in agony refusing doctors while cult members urged prayer and tongues. The bite followed a long faith ritual that lasted into midnight and she later showed swelling despite claiming no effects during prayer.
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Metzenbaum Files for Democratic Lieutenant Governor Bid
James Metzenbaum a Cleveland attorney who led the Ohio Senate Gropf Investigation last winter filed petitions today as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor in Columbus Ohio on June 8.
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James Metzenbaum
Cleveland
Ohio Senate
Duffy Bill Lets Subdivisions Issue Bonds for Federal Aid
A Duffy bill enables political subdivisions to issue bonds and levy on real estate with a 65 percent majority to participate in Federal Aid projects.
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Junior Order to Elect Officers Tuesday
C I Lawrence of Akron spoke at a joint Elyria Lorain meeting on the May 15 to August 27 state membership drive. Plans announced for the beneficiary degree picnic at Tiffin and a joint Lorain ceremony on July 3 plus a six month council election cycle and a post meeting lunch.
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Seven Cowboys Band Members Jailed in Crawford County
Montana Meechy, leader of the Columbus based cowboy band, and six musicians were jailed in Crawford county jail after failing to post bond while awaiting grand jury action on charges of shooting with intent to kill. They were arraigned before a judge.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Officers Visit Elyria Post
Department and District officers from the Wyoming VFW conclude a visit in Elyria Post 1079. They report Ohio post growth and note Canton encampment dates June 23 24 25. Commander Robison anticipates a large Elyria delegation and plans Flag Day June 14 observance with the Elks and others. An Auxiliary luncheon followed with a special June 14 meeting announced.
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Fight leads to jail bonds after resort brawl
Justice of the Peace J N Taylor announced charges against Ken sel McClenathan, 22, of Galion, stemming from a Thursday night dance resort fight. Meechy and his son Ben, 20, were each held on $1,000 bond, with five others at $509 bonds. Meechy offered real estate bonds but they were refused.
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