Mass Invasion Of Monroe Is Called Off
In Pontiac Michigan on June 11 union leader Homer Martin halted plans for a mass march to Monroe to aid a strike area near 65 miles southeast. About 10 000 United Auto Workers members were stirred but redirected after his appeal to return to work.
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Pontiac
Mich
Monroe
United Automobile Workers of
Homer Martin
Auto Union
Martin
Detroit
U. A
Newton Steel Company
Pontiac Motor Company
Fisher Body Corporation
Fisher
General Motors
Committee
Weather Summary for Ohio and Regions Nearby
Fair tonight and Saturday with gradually rising temperatures. Disturbances linger off the Atlantic coast and over the plateau. lowest barometer 29.76 inches at Modena Utah. High pressure centers over Manitoba and southeastward to the Ohio Valley with 30.34 inches at Chicago. Rain fell across the Ohio Valley the Atlantic and Fast Gulf states northern Rocky Mountains Washington Oregon and northern California. Temperatures remain below normal this morning in the Ohio Valley.
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Ohio
Atlantic Coast
Plateau
Modena
Utah
Manitoba
Ohio Valley
Chicago
Atlantic
Governor Hopes Conference To End Ohio Steel Strike
In Columbus Ohio Governor Davey convened steel employers and workers to seek an amicable settlement to Ohio’s long running steel strike. Representatives from Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet & Tube joined SWOC leaders and C I O counsel, with Labor Department and National Guard input, as talks opened in the governor’s sun room.
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Columbus
J.C. Argetsinger
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Committee For Industrial Organization
Argetsinger
United Press
Martin L. da~ Yey
Youngstown
Tam
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Davey
J. A. Vous
Republic Steel Corp
J. C. Argetsinger
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Tom Girdler
Republic
Frank Purneil
Sheet & Tube
Philip Murray
SWOC
John Owens
Lee Pressman
U. S. Labor Department
Frances Perkins
James F. Dewey
Emil F. Marx
Ohio National Guard
John Carew
Call Strike At Johnstown
A 15,000 worker Bethlehem Steel Cambria plant walkout in Johnstown Pennsylvania to begin at 11 PM EST in sympathy with a railroad strike at Conemaugh and Blacklick Transportation Unit. SWOC organizer David Watkins announced the action after talks with Philip Murray. railroad walkout noted as linked to raw material concerns.
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Johnstown
Cambria
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
SWOC
Bethlehem
Conemauch and Blacklick
Pennsylvania
David Watkins
John L. Lewis
Usit
Watkins
Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Ensinemen
Gunfire hits Republic Steel plane as it took off
In Cleveland on June 11 police reported gunfire from an automobile struck a Republic Steel Corp airplane during takeoff. The pilot was not injured. Three men fired on the craft as it flew low over a city street before the assailants sped east toward Painesville. The pilot followed to report the location and authorities were alerted for arrests if found.
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Cleveland
Chester Burnett
Republic Steel Corp
Burnett
Painesville
500 Vigilantes Are Ready For Action At Monroe
Gov. Frank Murphy reported from Lansing that state police observers in Monroe saw no trouble after telephoning leaders of all sides. He said the situation was peaceful and that he was building good feeling among the parties. The governor spoke with Capt. Lawrence A. Lion of the State Police Observation Squad to obtain the latest report at Monroe.
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No Man's Land
Monroe, Mich
Monroe
Lansing
Mich
Jana
Frank Murphy
Pickets Routed at Monroe Steel Mill Clash Ends Reopen
Two hundred armed deputy police blocked out of town auto caravans suspected of carrying CIO adherents aiding steel strikers who faced tear gas at Newton plant reopening. The unrest followed a night of clashes leaving seven wounded, while state and local authorities prepared for further action as negotiations continued.
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Monroe
Mich
Newton Steel Co
Newton
Daniel A. Knaggs
Pontiac
Frank Murphy
Lansing
National Guard
Flat Rock
Homer Martin
The
Automobile Union
Detroit-Toledo
Republic Steel Corporation
Steel Workers’ Organizing
Republic
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Inland Steel
Michigan
Martin L. Carter
Ohio
Ross Gale
Sheriff's
Leondres McDonald
Chicago
Acme
Illness Fatal To Elyria's Chief Executive
The death of Mayor Don Abram Baird in Elyria ends a 10 year illness era. Born August 12 1887 in Brighton he studied at Wellington High School and Ohio State University Law School. He served Elyria as city solicitor and Lorain County prosecutor before becoming mayor in 1935, a civic leader in Masons Rotary and local athletics. The city hall will close tomorrow. funeral at Nichols Funeral Home with pallbearers from the police.
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Baird
Anness
J. D. Faxon
Nichols Funeral Home
Willian Foster
Brighton
Wellington High School
Ohio State University
Elyria
J. J. Smythe
Amherst
Prominent Oberlin Physician S E Miller Dies at 66
Dr S E Miller a renowned Oberlin physician died after a brief illness at Allen hospital aged 66 Born January 17 1871 in Spencer Ohio he studied at Hillsdale College and Starling Medical College He practiced in Savannah Kipton Lorain and later Oberlin where he lived 25 years He served as Lorain County coroner for several years He is survived by wife Sibyl daughter Mrs Stanley P Mark Glendale California son Ralph J Miller Washington DC and brother Bert Miller Navarre Funeral will be Sunday at 2 PM at First Methodist Church with interment at Westwood Cemetery
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Oberlin
S. E. Miller
Allen Hospital
Lorain County
Lorain
Muller
Overiin
Republican Central Committee
Sibyl
Four Injured In Traffic Accidents
Four persons suffered injuries in traffic accidents reported to the sheriff and police departments here that night and this morning. William Farrar Jr 20 of Wellington suffered a fractured left arm and leg in a motorcycle collision with Clayton Beal 30. Elsie Davey 15 of West View received minor injuries in a Route 10 crash near LaPorte while riding with Mark Roberts 48 of Columbia Station when their car hit a machine driven by E Z Kovack 28 of Cleveland. Bernice Bruce 22 of Elyria and Lydia Pastras 37 of Chicago received minor injuries in a collision at Cleveland and Olive streets. A city truck on Broad Street was struck by a machine operated by L Miller 760 West River Street.
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William Farrar, Jr
McKinley Street
Wellington
Clayton Beal
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elsie Davey
West View
LaPorte
Mark Roberts
Columbia Station
E. Z. Kovack
Cleveland
Bernice Bruce
North Olive Street
Elyria
Lydia Pastras
Chicago
Olive Street
Broad Street
L. Miller
Weat River Street
Flag Day Program to Honor New Citizens in Elyria
The Elyria Lodge of Elks announces a Flag Day ceremony Monday night presenting flags to 30 new American citizens. Elks will perform the Flag Day ritual, tell the history of the flag, and feature a patriotic address by Frank T. Cullitan, prosecutor of Lorain County. Spouses and Elyria residents are among those naturalized, with several from nearby Grafton and Amherst. Nine Elyria American Legion members will serve as flag bearers.
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Elyria Lodge
Elig
Elks
Flac
Frank T. Cullitan
Carahorza County
Elyrians
Grafton
Amherst
Beretha Hinkelman
Bell] Avenue
Frank Radachi
West River Street
Robert Paton
Charles Court
Miklos Isonka
Woodford Asem
Dominic F A. Staskiewicz
Sixteenth Street
Josef Marczuk
Bath Street
George Kovacs
Angie M. Barns
Longfellow Street
Mathias Herman
James McClements
Adams Street
Pauline BR. Simis
Woodford Avenue
Jan Viaszcak
Vresa Kisop
Fifteenth Street
Charles Bernasck
Joseph Gdovin
Elyria
Mary K. Groening
Stefan Laski
TD Row
Catherine Burnett
Elyria Fos No. 12
American Legion
J. M. Marshall
Carl F. Wolf
John Buckler
Thomas ND. Welsh
F Leemhuis
H. E. Agate
Ellis D
Italian editors found dead in forest near bombed car
Two Italian newsmen were found dead in a forest near an abandoned car spotted with blood in Bagno les De L Orne France. Police suspect a political crime. One victim was Carlo Roselli editor of Giustizia E Liberta. A bomb device with a lit fuse was found but extinguished by rain.
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Bagnoles de L’orne
France
Carlo Roselli
Giustizia E Liberta
Paris
Report Contact Established With Kidnapers
A taxi driver visited the home of Mrs. Alice McDonnell Parsons and spoke with her husband William H. Parsons. He left quickly as a car containing Mrs Parsons’ brother Frank McDonnell followed, with police keeping reporters from following.
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Stony Brook
U. P
Alice McDonnell Parsons
William H. Parsons
Court Takes Motion Under Advisement On Rail Labor Case
Federal Judge Samuel H. West took under advisement a motion by a CIO attorney to dismiss an injunction suit filed by three railroads. The suit seeks to restrain pickets from interfering with train operations near strike-bound mills in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Samuel H. West
C. I. QO
McGrady to Return to Washington From Labor Conference
Edward F. McGrady assistant secretary of labor who has been in Geneva as the U S government delegate to the International Labor Conference will leave the conference tonight and proceed to Washington to assist the administration with the strike situation.
Roosevelt Seeks Granary Bill Passage in Current Session
President Roosevelt expressed hope Congress would pass the ever normal granary bill at its current session. The Broad Farm Aid bill, backed by agricultural organizations, had not been on the administration’s preferred legislation list from Senate and House leaders.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
House
Earhart Arrives at Fort Lamy During Global Tour
Amelia Earhart lands at Fort Lamy after a mid day crossing from Gao. The voyage continues through Africa as she nears the next leg of her world flight. Separately General Motors reports strikes and parts shortages have caused 43,450 workers to lose jobs across four cities.
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Miss Earhart
Fort Lamy
Africa
Amelia Earhart
Gao
Greenwich
Detroit
General Motors Corporation
Scouts and Elks Flag Day ritual cited as grand display
Nielsen, Charles Hansen and Charlies Krencer, Boy Scouts of America members in uniform, to serve as ushers. Elks' Flag May ritual described as among the most beautiful public demonstrations, portraying the evolution of the American flag through ceremonial pageantry.
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Bulletin
Don Abram Baird
D. A. Baird
New Deal
Hamilton Fish, Jr
N. J
Congressional Joint Committee For Inquiry
Fish
White House
Hyde Park
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