Court Denies Review of 2 Bombing Cases
Rudolph Kopecki and Thaomas Smetana, both Clevelanders, were convicted in Avon on April 14, 1935, of bombing the Cleveland Illuminating Company power line tower. They must serve one to seven years. The Ohio Supreme Court denied their review, upholding alibi restrictions and the prior rulings. Co-defendants Carl Adams and Julius Toros pleaded guilty and received penitentiary terms.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Rudolph Kopecki
Thaomas Smetana
Supreme Court
C. F. Adams
Lorain
William Brooker
Cleveland
Howard R. Butler
Carl Adams
Julius Toros
Enid
Steel and Tubes Company
Oberlin Grants Degrees To 275
Oberlin College awarded 275 degrees at commencement 222 arts and sciences and 53 conservatory. Honorary degrees went to Kemper Fullerton Martha Berry Colin Fink Harold Moulton and Mildred McAfee. Dr John Erskine delivered the address on Music in Education as Seabury Mastick served as honorary marshal.
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Oberlin, O
College of Arts and Sciences
Conservatory
Oberlin College
Seabury C
Mastick
Bruce Davis
Olaf Christiansen
Lawrence L. Doggett
John Erskine
Juillard School of Music
New York
George M. Jones
Donald M. Love
William Treat Upton
Kemper Fullerton
Oberlin School of Theology
Martha McCresney Berry
Berry Schools
Mount Berry
Georgia
Colin Garfield Fink
Columbia University
Harold Glenn Moulton
Brookings Institute
Washington
Mildred H. McAfee
Oberlin
Rev D O Walker Named Wilberforce College President
Xenia Ohio June 10 Rev D O Walker of Cleveland was named president of Wilberforce College succeeding Dr R R Wright Jr Walker has pastored the St James African Methodist Episcopal church in Cleveland for the past decade and will assume duties at the historic institution.
Weather Ohio Report Partly Cloudy With Light Wind
The Ohio weather forecast notes Thursday will be partly cloudy with cooler temperatures in the afternoon. A light breeze is expected, and no significant precipitation is anticipated.
Oberlin trustees elect two new members at meeting
Oberlin Ohio June 10 Trustees elected Leyton E. Carter and Erwin N. Griswold to fill vacancies from deaths. A gift of 59,000 by R T Miller Jr will augment the Etta Fraser Miller Loan and Scholarship Fund creating ten Class of 91 scholarships. Budget and routine matters also discussed.
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Oberlin, O
Oberlin College
Leyton E. Carter
Cleveland Foundation
J. I. Stocking
Newton
Mass
Erwin N. Griswold
United States
Harvard Liew School
Mussolini to Merge defense Departments
Premier Benito Mussolini plans to unite the ministries of war navy and air under Marshal Pietro Badoglio as part of a cabinet reorganization. Mussolini would later relinquish posts, with Badoglio in supreme charge as minister of national defense aided by under secretaries from each service.
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United Press
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Navy
Air
Pietro Badoglio
Mussolini
Italy
Badoglio
France
Great Britain
Edouard Daladier
Thomas Inskip
War
Admiralty
A Voamed
Tax Collection Period Postponed to July 20
Real estate tax bills for the semi annual collection are being prepared and will be ready about July 1. County Treasurer Walter J Wright announced that commissioners postponed the collection period from June 20 to July 20 and that bills cover about 103000 parcels. About 20000 parcels on the mailing list will go out July 1 and roughly $100000 has already been collected. the summer collection is expected to exceed 1500000.
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Walter J. Wright
Wright
Kiwanians to Hear Business Specialist Bingham
Kiwanis Club members will hear Guy Morse Bingham, lecturer and business specialist, at the weekly luncheon at Hotel Billinghurst tomorrow. His talk, titled The Secret of Failure or You Will Be What You Will Be, marks his second appearance before the local Kiwanis group.
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Guy Morse Bingham
Kiwanis Club
Billinghurst
Bingham
Steiner Flays New Deal As He Sounds Keynote
Senator Frederick Steiner of Oregon delivers the keynote address at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. He denounces the New Deal, warns of blight taxes and inflation, and calls for a government based on the Constitution and American values. The speech elevates Steiner as a leading fighter in the party with high points stressing unity over party lines.
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J. C. George Public Auditorium
Cleveland
Frederick Steiner
Oregon
Sterner
America
West Side Bible School Opens at Second Congregational
Rev A B Kemp pastor announces the West Side Summer Vacation Bible School at Second Congregational Church. It runs June 22 to June 10 with daily sessions 9 30 am to 11 30 am for age 4 to 15. Enroll by June 14. no tuition. offering collected at opening chapel. Rev Kemp superintendent assisted by church departments. Recreation play periods supervised.
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West Side
Second Congregational Church
A. B. Kemp
Kemp
Toledo Doctor Appointed to State Medical Board
Toledo physician Dr. Cheater W. Waxgoner was named to the state medical board by Governor Davey. He takes the seat vacated by Dr. J. G. Blower of Akron. The ten year term runs until March 1942.
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Columbus
Cheater W. Waxgoner
Toledo
State Medical Board
Davey
J. G. Blower
Akron
Atmosphere at the Cleveland convention side lights
Chronicle Telegram correspondent describes the June 19 1946 Cleveland convention atmosphere from the press arena. He notes crowds like a bees hive, strong lighting, credential checks, and the Landon headquarters activity with ribbons and canes. Dozens of reporters from Paris Madison and New York Times mingle, while thousands of editors send copy via teletype.
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Public Auditorium
Cleveland
Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle- Telegram
United Preas
Elyria
Paris
Philadelphia
Madison
Wis
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Captol
Powder River
Wyoming
New York Times
Hoover Given Big Reception In Cleveland
Former President Herbert Hoover drew the wildest ovation yet for a visitor to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Crowds jammed Union Terminal, photographers flashed, and Hoover appeared happy as he headed to his hotel. observers said the reception signaled his likely dominance at the convention.
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J. C. George Cleveland
Herbert Hoover
Elyria
Cleveland
Union Terminal
Mr. Hoover
Republican National Committee
Henry P. Fletcher
Hoover
Mr Hanover
Cascade Park Pool Will Open Monday
Cascade Park pool opens to the public next Monday per Frank Wolford commissioner of city parks. Daily two sessions held in summer from 9 to 11 am and 2 to 5 pm except Sundays. Gerald Hultz and Jim Lamberton re-engaged as lifeguards. Parks retooling includes new backstop. playground and baseball diamonds in use. five tennis courts opened.
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Cascade Park
Frank Wolford
City Parks
Gerald Hultz
Jim Lamberton
Wilford
County Receives $4128 State Relief Grant for May
County commissioners announced a $4128 grant from the state Relief committee to support county services for May. The notice cites ongoing sagte mental relief funds and references prior related actions at Cotwmind.
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Te County
Cotwmind
London Leaders Offer Platform Concessions As Fight Grows Hotter
Public Hall Cleveland June 10 U P Bertrand H Snell assumed chairmanship of the 21st Republican National Convention and backed Frederick Steiner as a potential vice presidential candidate. He pressed against the New Deal while Borah’s platform demands stirred cries for concessions. Hoover arrived to rally support as the fight over the platform intensified and Borah’s proposals faced procedural delays.
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Cleveland
Henry P. Fletcher
J. EB. Ertler
London
Public Hall
U. P
Bertrand H. Snell
Snell
Frederick Steiner
Steiner
Landon
Willam E. Borah
Herbert Hoover
Oregon
Roosevelt
Bricker Suggested For Vice President
Ohio attorney general John W Bricker and Republican governor candidate was urged by leaders from at least seven states to join the vice presidential race. Bricker has not given serious thought to the idea and advisers urge him to stay out of the national contest this year.
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Cleveland, C
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Bricker
Partial compromise between London leaders and Borah on platform
A 14 member drafting sub committee reached a tentative compromise on a Republican platform plank transferring relief administration to states and sharing costs. Kansas publisher William Allen White said Borah’s chief demands were raised for discussion and Borah would be allowed to present planks to the platform committee if needed. White stressed progress but Borah’s position remained unsettled.
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London
Borah
William Allen White
Landon
Resolutions Committee
Lone Wolf
Idaho
White
Tomorow
Cleveland
UWPI
Public Hall
Alf Landon
Kansas
Willham E. Borah
Platform
John Thomas
G O P Convention Program Details and Broadcast Plan
The convention opens Wednesday with a prayer by Rabbi Louis Wolney of Philadelphia and an address by former President Moorer. A rescheduled talk will be broadcast at 9 p.m. over WTAM WHK and WGAR. Thursday session begins at 1 A.M. with a prayer by Bishop Joseph Sebrombe and nominations ongoing for key positions.
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Louis Wolney
Philadelphia
Moorer
WTAM
WHK
WGAR
Joseph Sebrombe
Cleveland Onthele Rw. Muate
Provident
The
Ontahay Bell
Setionel Es Sea
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Thuredey
Towler
Galeazzo Ciano
Ferruccio Lantini
Alessandro Lessona
Dino Alfieri
Vegue
West Side Bible School
J. C. George
National Republican Committee
Landon Boosters
Hollenden
Ann
Scribe
Pecatiar
P. i
New Deal
West Virginia
Florida
Agriculluttal Adjustment
G. O. P. Convention
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