French Defense Forces Unified By Two Decrees
Paris June 9 A left government reform unites War Navy and Air under Daladier as Minister of Defense creating a permanent Defense Committee chaired by Daladier with Petain and service chiefs. The move shifts control from military chiefs to a cabinet led panel coordinating armament, mobilization and international agreements. Strikes press for action and a vote in the chamber Thursday.
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Couperight
United Press
Paris
Edouard Daladier
Navy
Air
Daladier
Supreme War Council
Philippe Petain
France
Enlan
Leon Blum
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Bank of France
Water shutoff in Elyria for new water tank hookup
Water will be off from midnight to early tomorrow in parts of Elyria along Louisiana avenue Gulf Road north of Poplar Street and Spring Valley as workers connect a new million gallon tank at Furnace and Belmont streets to a 16 inch feeder main. Service Director Faxon urges residents to prepare for the temporary halt and to turn off gas hot water heaters. water is expected to resume around 5 am tomorrow.
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Louisiana Avenue
Gulf Road
Poplar Street
Spring Valley
Furnace
Belmont Streets
Faxon
Strike For Lipstick in Boulogne Department Store
Sales girls at a Boulogne department store chain walked out over management banning Hipstick use. The strike impacts store operations as workers demand policy reversal and safer, allowed grooming standards. Local authorities monitor negotiations with corporate leadership to resolve the dispute.
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Boulogne
France
Weather Ohio Sees Cloudiness Warm Night Then Showers
Increasing cloudiness and warmer tonight precede a period of showers and cooler weather on Wednesday. The forecast calls for unsettled conditions with light to moderate rainfall likely across the state.
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Ohio
Pension Office Moves to Larger Quarters in Lorain
The Lorain County old age pension office will relocate Monday from a basement room to 306 Muasonic Temple building to expand staff. Administrators say new positions likely clerical and possibly an additional investigator. There are three current staffers serving 2,090 pension applicants and 1,157 current beneficiaries totaling about $17,000 monthly.
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Lorain County
Muasomic Temple Building
Woilliam France
Columbus
France
County Schools Receive State Grants In New Distribution
The Lorain County School Superintendent’s office mailed 41 564 in state Public School Foundation funds to clerks across the county. Wellington led with 4 499 62 while Amherst Village and other districts received varying amounts and remaining sums due.
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Lorain County
Public School Foundation
Wellington
Amherst Village
Avon Village
Avon Lake Village
Brighton Township
Brownhelm
Camden Township
Carlisle Township
Clearview Rural
Columbia Township
East Carlisle
Eaton Town
Elyvia
Grafton Township
Henrietta
Huntington Township
Ta- Grange Village
Penfield Township
Pittsfield
Ridgeville
Rochester
Sheffield Lake Village
South Amherst Village
Six Bound Over In Black Legion Probe
Detroit June 9 six Black Legionnaires led by Brigadier General Wilbur Robinson were bound over to circuit court on $50 000 bonds each for kidnapping and flogging a steel worker who refused to attend the order’s meetings. Common Pleas Judge Charles Rubiner ordered Robinson Charles King Harold Lawrence Earl Angstadt Frederick Gulley and Thomas Cox held for trial after their examination. They allegedly forced Robert Penland from his dinner table at gunpoint last October and beat him at a Black Legion meeting after he said he would not attend night riders’ meetings.
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Detroit
Wilbur Robinson
Gun Point
Black Legion
Night Riders
Taggart Wins Ohio Committeeman Post In Third Ballot
Massillon coal dealer and banker F F Taggart defeated Toledo’s Walter F Brown for the Republican National Committeeman post from Ohio on the third ballot at the Ohio caucus. Brown, former postmaster general, sought re election as committeeman amid party splits led by Ed D Lehnerr. Taggart’s victory, hailed as a rise of new leadership, leaves Brown aligned with the Old Guard. Additional Ohio posts saw Katherine Kennedy Brown re elected as National Committeewoman, with Carmin Thompson named vice chairman and Gertrude Jones secretary.
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Cleveland
F F. Taggart
Massillon
Walter F. Brown
Toledo
Qlhio
Ohio
Brown
Taggart
Old Guard
Ed D. Lehnerr
John Knight
Akron
Taggee
Taggee N Linton, Columbus, 2. Nn Motion of Brown, the Election of ‘Taggart
Katherine Kennedy Brown
Dayton
Schorr
Gertrude Jones
Findlay
Grove Patterson
Tag- Bart
Henry Bannon
Portsmouth
Two Start Pen Terms On Blackmail Charge
Guiseppe Guzzo and Tony Ciarcia, both Clevelanders, began serving prison terms from one to seven years for blackmail. They were convicted of extorting $3,900 from Frank DeFazio of Elyria on October 15. They had spent six months in county jail awaiting trial due to inability to post bond. Sheriff Clarence W. Dick and deputies transferred them to the Columbus penitentiary.
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Guiseppe Guzzo
Tony Ciarcia
Columbnsa
Frank DeFazio
Elyria
Clarence W. Dick
Pau Chapman
Joseph Woodings
Convention Sidelights From the Landon Campaign
J C George notes lively Lan don for President coverage with a tabloid debut showing Landon on the first ballot hopefuls. He ponders delegates play, drinks named after candidates, and photographers’ tricks as Elyria readers seek convention access and insights.
Business Man Not Politician Says Taggart Committeeman
Cleveland June 9 Ohio's Frank F Dick Taggart of Massillon named Republican National Committeeman describes himself as a business man not a politician He aims to place party welfare ahead of individuals and notes his history as a money raiser and campaign organizer for the G.O.P. He is vice president of the Ohio Merchants Trust Co Massillon and head of Spruce River Coal Co Taggart 62 years old born April 2 1873 in Massillon educated there and married with no children He plans to attend future national conventions and recalls friendship with the late President Harding
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Cleveland, O
Frank F "Dick" Taggart
Massillon
Ohio
Republican National
Taggart
Omo Merchants’ Trust Co
Spruce River Goal Co
Pye
Harding
Marsaillon
Thas
Landon platform troubles roil GOP at Cleveland
The June 9 report from Cleveland notes a revolt over farm policy proposed plank and Borah’s support for a monetary plank waver as Gov Alfred Landon’s aides press for clarity. Former Sen John Thomas of Idaho declines the chair of the Republican resolutions committee, seen as a setback for Landon managers seeking Borah cooperation in drafting the 1936 platform. news continues on page 2.
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Cleveland
Landon
Fraffers
William E Borah
Sen John Thomas
Idaho
Republican Resolutions Committee
Borah
Alfred M. Landon
Thomas
John D. M. Hamilton
Tandon
Resolutions Committee
Landon and Other Republican Hopefuls Make Moves in Cleveland
United Press reports aspirants for the Republican nomination press their cases as the Cleveland convention opens. Alf Landon maintains contact with backers in Cleveland while delivering a Kansas address in Lawrence and plans a Colorado vacation with family after the event. Frank Knox’s campaign managers weigh visibility and a possible acceptance speech. William Borah pushes a one man platform bid, while Arthur Vandenberg remains cordial, insisting he is not a candidate.
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United Press
Clevelan
Topeka
Alf MM
Landon
Cleveland
Landen
Kansas
Lawrence
Vanth
Aran
Landon Tola
Jis
Colorado
Frank Knox Arsuives
Ins Campaign
Platform Suggestions Offered By Burton At Welcomes Delegates
The 1936 Republican National Convention opened in Cleveland with Sen Frederick Steiner named keynoter for the first session. Mayor Burton welcomed delegates as Fletcher led the gavel into session at Public Hall. The day focused on organization details and the delegation caucuses. Steiner to deliver the keynote tonight as the party prepares for its presidential nominee.
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Burton
United Press Public Hall
Cleveland
U. P
Chaice
Frederick Steiner
Steiner
Assembly Hall
Henry P Fletcher
Lake Front
Alfred M Landon
Lake Erie
America
Albert Joseph McCainey
Covenant - First Presbyterian Church
Washington, D.C
Harold H. Burton
George DeHenneville Keim
National Committee
Oregon
Borah Leads Lone Battle to Shape Republican Platform
In Cleveland on June 9, Senator William E. Borah Idaho directed a lone campaign to inscribe his ideas into the Republican platform. He sought strong planks on currency foreign policy monopolies and agriculture while working from a sparse hotel room and keeping a strict schedule. Borah pressed Landon to state views on currency and monopolies and denied plans for a stop-Landon movement despite intrigue among other candidates and supporters.
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Cleveland
Republcan
Hs Party
Willam E. Borah
Idaho
Wolfe
Borah
Alf M. Landon
Landon
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Thoes
Ham Jennings Bryan
Berah
Lal
Aumne
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Frederick Stewer
Henry J Allen
Ruth Hanna
MrCominick
George F. Getz
Republican National Committee
Pension Office
Paulsboro
N. J
Patsy de Padova
Mary Schiavo
James A. Wert
Mary
J. C. George
J. C. George Landon
Mr Landon
Labor
Hotel Lorities
Sen
William & Borah
At & O'Clok
McCartney
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