Eight Killed In Army Bomber Crash At Delavan
A U S army bomber crashed in a thunderstorm near Delavan Illinois killing eight uniformed crew and passengers. Witnesses saw the plane flying low amid rain and lightning and some said it exploded in mid air or was struck by lightning. The field at Chanute Air Base reported nine aboard earlier.
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Delavan
Chanute Field
U. S
Rantoul
Denver
Colo
James Bailey
Bailey
R. W. Camblin
U. S. Army Air Field
Ella Youle
Lieut
O. E. Henderson
St John’s School Grants Diplomas To Seven Graduates
Seven eighth grade graduates at St John’s Lutheran School received diplomas last night. Rev W Breda delivered the commencement address. Diplomas were presented by Martin Huebner with names Wilma Buchholz June Dilgren Harriet Folley Betty Kipf Ruth Koepp Marilyn Novak and Virginia Zander.
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St. John’s Lutheran School
Alfred Buchholz
A. Schroeder
Ruth Koepp
Virginia Zander
Betty Kipf
Wilma Buchholz
Notre Dame
June Dilgren
W. Breda
Martin Huebner
Schroeder
Oberlin Man Hurt As Car Rolls Over
Max Kandt age 37 of R D 1 Oberlin was treated for minor head lacerations after his car ran off Route 20 near Oberlin and rolled four times into a field. Deputy Bulzomi said he hitchhiked home with R D Turner before being taken to Allen Hospital for treatment.
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Max Kandt
Oberlin
Michael Bulzomi
R. D. Turner
Brewston Road
Weather Ohio Showers Tonight with Warmer North and South
Occasional showers to night and probably Saturday morning. Slightly warmer in south and northwest portions tonight and in east and south portions Saturday. Low pressure over Plains states with centers near Lake of the Woods and Texas Panhandle. High pressure over Atlantic States. Showers and thunderstorms widespread in Gulf States and Great Plains. Temperature changes minor.
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Ohio
Plains States
Lake of the Woods
Texas Panhandle
Atlantic States
Northwest
Gulf States
Great Plains
Central Valleys
Lake Region
Threats Delay Lindbergh's Return To U S
Lindbergh delays planned U S return after threats to his two sons. He stays in England at Long Barn Kent with private lab work on biological and aviation research while overseeing trans Atlantic air passenger project advisory role. Local French reports note police watch for departures from Brittany island Alice as Lindbergh family travels from Iliec to Brittany coast.
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United Press
London
United States
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Col. Lindbergh
Lindberghs
Lindbergh
British Broadcasting Corporation
Weald
Kent
Alexis Carrel
ST. Brieuc
France
Alice
Brittany
Two Elyria Grads Earn Diplomas Twice
Elyria High School honored the ninetieth graduating class with a double diploma salute. Elizabeth Jane Miller valedictorian and Virginia Crisman class poet received diplomas on both Wednesday and last night as their presence completed the entire class. They returned the earlier diplomas yesterday and kept the final pair awarded.
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Elyria High School
Elizabeth Jane Miller
Virginia Crisman
Ohioan Drowned in Lake Erie Boat Accident
Joseph Pany aged 42 of Ohio drowned at Fairport when he fell from a boat returning from a Lake Erie fishing trip. Local authorities reported the accident occurred today with rescue efforts unsuccessful.
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Fairport, O
Joseph Pany
Lake Erie
Doubtful Adjourment Of Congress By Next Tuesday
Administration leaders abandoned plans to adjourn this week and expect adjournment by Tuesday only if conferees resolve key points on the 3.723 billion dollar appropriation and wages and hours bills. Roosevelt may seek railroad aid legislation, delaying adjournment by up to two weeks, amid warnings of upheaval if wage cuts trigger a strike.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Committee
Police Motorcycle and Auto Collision Injures Two
Two people sustained slight injuries in a city motorcycle and car crash at Lake Avenue and Spruce Street. Patrolman Corwin Bur r er and M. E. Mirsky of Cleveland Heights were involved. Mirsky faces possible reckless driving charges with a June 16 court date.
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Corwin Burrer
M. E. Mirsky
Superior Park Drive
Cleveland Heights
Lake Avenue
Spruce Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Anne Baine
Cleveland
Mirsky
Officer Burrer
Burrer
Lake Ave
Lake and Spruce
E. J. Stankard
Carpenter Edward Ramsey Bi Funeral Held After Crossing Death
Edward Ramsey, 55, a carpenter, was killed when his auto was struck by a Pennsylvania passenger train in Van Wert Ohio late yesterday. The collision occurred at a crossing, prompting investigation by local authorities. Ramsey resided in Van Wert and leaves a family.
U S Witness In Harlan Case Shot To Death
London Kentucky June ten. A government witness Lester Smithers was shot dead in Harlan amid a conspiracy trial of 44 persons and 19 coal corporations under the Wagner Act. Verlin Fee and Clyde Fee are jailed. reports of a kidnapping and conflicting accounts mark the unrest surrounding the case.
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London
Harlan
Lester Smithers
United Mine Workers
Yancey
Verlin
Billygoat
G-Men
John Isom
Isom
Harlan Central Coal Company
Frankfort
Brien McMahon
Smithers
Tillman Knuckles
Harlan County
Fee Brothers
C. N. Nolan
Verlin Fee
Knuckles
Fee
Nolan
George Tiller
Titler
Clyde Fee
Former Elyrian Dies in Florida
Mrs. F. V. Anderson a former Elyrian and sister of Dr. George D. Nicholas died yesterday at her Palm Beach Florida home after a week long illness. She leaves her husband a son Andrew and a daughter Lois. Funeral services will be held from Taylor Funeral Home early next week pending arrival of the body from Florida.
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F. V. Anderson
George D. Nicholas
Palm Beach
Florida
St. Andrew’s Church
Elyria
Adrew
Lois
Taylor Funeral Home
Elyria High graduates hear call to build a new world
Sherwood Eddy urged 84 girls and 71 boys at Elyria High School to help fashion a world founded on peace justice and cooperative brotherhood. He stressed stopping war and ensuring lasting justice for have not nations and classes. The ceremony closed with a grand march and diplomas awarded to 159 graduates.
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Elyria High School
Sherwood Eddy
Eddy
Europe
Bible School of Baptist Church to Open Monday
The First Baptist Church Summer Bible School will start at 9 a.m. Monday at the United Presbyterian Church on East Avenue and Second Street due to organ work at the Baptist building. Mrs. Guy Byars will be superintendent. The 14th annual session features new study courses and certificates, with graduation not based on memory work. A parallel program for colored children at Bethany Baptist starts June 20 from 9 to 11 a.m. supervised by J. R. Monk and Mrs. Morea Carter.
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First Baptist Church
United Presbyterian Church
East Avenue
Second Street
Baptist Church
Guy Byars
Winifred Fay
Lee Lyman
A. L. Phipps
L. Bristol
Max van Wormer
Josephine Fay
Paul Summerlee
Howard Smith
Dorothy Joy
Bethany Baptist Church
J. R. Monk
Morea Carter
Nettie Clark
Martha Hammond
Azzie Lee Yarbough
Golda M. Brown
Roosevelt Maps Cross Country Trip to Pacific Cruise
President Roosevelt outlined plans for a cross country journey from Washington to San Francisco to board a navy cruiser bound toward the equator. The itinerary includes Marietta Ohio Covington Kentucky St Louis or Memphis Oklahoma Ft Worth Wichita Falls Amarillo Pueblo Yosemite and Cocos Island Galapagos before returning via the Panama Canal.
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Washington
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Marietta
Northwest Territory
Covington
Kentucky
Tennessee
St. Louis
Memphis
Oklahoma
Ft. Worth
Tex
Elliott
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Pueblo
Colo
Royal Gorge
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Yosemite National Park
Cocos Island
Panama Canal
Gallapagos Islands
Ecuador
Atlantic
Four Escaped Grafton Prisoners Keyed by Police Search
Police and sheriff departments across Northern Ohio hunted four trusties who escaped from the Grafton Prison Farm about six p m yesterday. The fugitives were Lawrence Chapman of Cleveland William Anderson of Hancock County Arthur Declish of Akron and Robert Wallace of Canton. They had been received last month from Mansfield Reformatory, according to superintendent C H Swan.
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Ohio
Grafton
Lawrence Chapman
Cleveland
William Anderson
Hancock County
Arthur Declish
Akron
Robert Wallace
Canton
Grafton Farm
Mansfield Reformatory
C. H. Swan
Drownings in Ohio River: Three Girls Perish
In Portsmouth Ohio on the Ohio River three young girls aged 9 and 14 drowned when a row boat carrying eight children capsized during a crossing. Rescue efforts followed as the boat drifted downstream one girl’s brother helped summon aid. two teenage Frey brothers and others survived.
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Portsmouth
U.P
Ohio
Gladys Rudd
Evelyn Frey
May Webb
Charles Webb
May
Oliver
Raymond Frey
Evelyn
Walter Holland
Richard Basler
Emma Webb
Kay
Kentucky
Relief costs hit new April high at 242 million
Washington June 10 The social security board announced that April public relief spending rose to 242,931,000 a new high since WPA inception. About 20,000,000 people roughly one in six received aid, up two percent from March.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Works Progress Administration
Ohioan Dies in Crash Near Vere
Frank Torok thirty of Claridon was killed and Nettie Earle twenty of South Newbury seriously hurt when their car struck a tree and burned a mile and a half east of vere yesterday.
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Chardon, CO
Frank Torok
Claridon
Nettie Earle
South Newbury
Vere
Rochester President Named Oberlin Commencement Speaker
Rochester University President Alan Valentine will deliver Oberlin College 105th Commencement address in Finney Chapel on June 14. Illness blocked Harvard emeritus professor George Lyman Kittredge from attending. Valentine's career spans Swarthmore Yale and Rochester presidency beginning in 1935.
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Oberlin, O
Alan Valentine
University of Rochester
Oberlin College
Finney Chapel
George Lyman Kittredge
Gurney
Harvard University
Oberlin
Valentine
United States
Swarthmore
University of Pennsylvania
Oxford
England
Oxford University Press
Yale University
Arts and Letters
Rochester
Scout Camporee Postponed One Week At Fair Grounds
The Firelands Area Council Boy Scout Camporee at Lorain County Fair Grounds is moved to Friday June 17 due to all day heavy rain. Henry Ingersoll Jr announces the delay as 400 to 500 Scouts from Lorain Erie and Huron Counties were set to attend.
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Firelands Area Council
Lorain County Fair Grounds
Henry Ingersoll, Jr
Southeast District
Fair
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Delay Showdown On Wage Hour Demands
Conferees delayed a final showdown on Southern demands for wage flexibility while finishing non-controversial details of the measure. Despite threats of a filibuster, optimism persisted for a compromise with Sen. Walsh noting the administrator of the act would be placed in the Labor Department and Sen. Borah signaling a good chance Southern demands would be met. Chairman Thomas remained confident an agreement could be reached by night.
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Washington
William E. Borah
Ida
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Seismograph Records Distant Earthquake Report
Rev. Fr. Joseph Joliet of John Carroll University reports using a seismograph to detect an earthquake between 5:20 and 6:40 am. He estimates the quake occurred about 5000 miles away though the exact location cannot be determined.
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Cleveland
Joseph Joliet
S. J
John Carroll University
Father Joliet
McCall Confesses in Jimmy Cash Kidnapping Case
Miami June 10 Franklin P McCall 21 a farm hand confessed writing the three notes demanding 10000 ransom and led agents to the ransom money but denied kidnapping and murdering Jimmy Cash. State's Attorney Worley says he will prosecute if a true bill is returned for kidnapping and murdering the five year old.
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Princeton
Fla
FBI
Jimmy Cash, Jr
Miami
U.P
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation Today
Franklin Pierce McCall
Jimmy Cash
McCall
G-men
G. A. Worley
Franklin P. McCall
Jimmy
Florida
Worley
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dade County
Flood Control Bill Amended By Senate
The Senate amended a $375 million flood control measure to reimburse Musk ingum conservancy district assessments up to $4.5 million. Newcomerstown taxpayers threatened to withhold payment on their property as the conference committee prepares for final enactment by both houses.
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Washington
Senate
Muskingum Conservancy
Newcomerstown
House
Children Burned As Balloons Explode
In Cleveland two children were severely burned when balloons exploded during a toy display. Mary Caroline Vollwiler aged 2 and her cousin Alan Lupine aged 4 sustained burns on arms and legs. The incident followed static electricity igniting a balloon and another balloon exploding.
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Cleveland
Mary Caroline Vollwiler
Alan Lupine
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C. P. Shively
Frank Spencer
Board of Education
Spencer
Jack A. Spencer
J. Martin Beck
Williams
Bela P. Bacso
Magyar Reformed Church
Nancy Silsbee
John Mowry
Bible School of Baptist Church
Equator
Hunt
Mary T. Norton
New Jersey
Allen J. Ellender
Louisiana
Acme
Fair Grounds
G-Man
Bulletin
D. C. Coleman
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