President Proposes Wealth Redistribution Through New Levies
Roosevelt calls for drastic tax policy changes to redistribute wealth. He proposes new levies on inherited fortunes large incomes and gifts targeting million dollar incomes and major corporations while urging Congress to act next year. The plan drew mixed reactions with Republicans skeptical yet some Democrats supportive as the tax debate begins.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ife
Congress
Senate
Robert M. LaFollette
Wis
United Press
House
Tume
George IE
Summer School to Start on Monday
Elyria Board of Education opens registrations for the annual summer school. J. D. Severs, assistant Elyria High School principal, will serve as principal of the session.
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Elyria Board of Education
J. D. Severs
Elyria High School
Weather Report For Ohio Sees Partial Clouds Friday Showers
Partly cloudy Ohio forecast with a chance of showers Friday and in western areas late tonight. Warmer tonight in the east and extreme south portions with slick roads forecast in spots.
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Ohio
Social Security Bill Clears Senate and Heads to Conference
The Senate passed the Social Security bill 76 to 6 with New Deal support and sent it to conference with the House. President Roosevelt backs swift enactment, noting pensions for the aged and aid for the destitute, plus unemployment insurance funded by a graded payroll tax. The measure covers old age pensions, blind pensions, maternity care, crippled children, health protection, and aims to reach about 25 million people.
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Congress
Senate
House
Conferencea
Roosevelt
County Schools Head In Hospital
Two local school officials are hospitalized in Elyria Memorial Hospital after R. P. Vaughn the county superintendent of schools was admitted for an operation to be performed tomorrow. P. L. Shively Elyria High School principal is recovering from an operation performed about two hours before Elyria High School’s eighty fifth commencement last week. Vaughn had succeeded Shively as principal.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
R. P. Vaughn
Vaughn
P. Shively
Elyria High School
Shively
Davey defends OSU budget criticisms in Columbus
Governor Davey answered President George W Rightmire by saying many of his claims about vetoes are false and urged OSU to run efficiently on the available funds. He noted OSU will have about 8,589,100 plus 1.5 million in fees for the two year period and argued costs per student are high compared with other state universities. He pledged economy across state departments to aid Ohio residents.
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Columbus
Davey
George W. Rightmire
Ohio State University
Rightmire
Ohio State
Ohio
Ohio University
Faye
Traffic Study On Erie Ave Bridge Begins
A survey of Erie avenue bridge traffic in Lorain started yesterday by three state highway patrol members and will run for one week. The aim is to justify a new bridge, estimated at 1.2 million dollars, as a potential project under a large federal work program.
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Erie Avenue
Lorain
State Highway Patrol
New Pool Dedication Set For August Fourth
The Gates Hospital for Crippled Children will dedicate a new orthoped ic pool on August 4 with a program featuring talks by nationally known workers for children. Key speakers include Katherine Lemront of Washington DC and Paul King of Detroit plus E F Daddy Alten, with Wiss Lenroot also addressing the event and leading a national conference on crippled child issues. Social Security Act provisions for crippled children will be a primary topic during the program.
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Gates Hospital For Crippled Children
Katherine PF. Lemront
Washington, DC
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Paul King
Detroit
International Society For Crippled Children
E. F. Daddy Alten
Progran
Allen
Gates Hospital
New York
Chicago
Wiss Lenroot
Washington
Baltimore
International Society
High Spots In Tax Program From President Roosevelt
Washington June proposals outline a wealth tax targeting top earners and a graduated corporate tax from 10.8 to 16.75 percent, replacing uniform levies. The plan calls for eliminating holding companies through taxation and a constitutional amendment to tax new government securities.
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Washington
Junvelt
Rouseder
Wagner Bill Provisions Set for Labor Board Powers
Washington June 20 details of the Wagner bill include a permanent national labor relations board with quasi judicial powers. It guarantees workers the right to bargain collectively and freedom to organize without intimidation from employers. The measure designates representatives chosen by a majority plan to represent all in a collective workforce while allowing individuals or small groups to file grievances. It lists five unfair labor practices that trigger board orders to cease and desist, with court appeal available as an alternative.
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Senate
Senate House Committee
House
Roosevelt
New Deal
Supreme Court
NRA
Im Wi
Supreme Court of Labor Disputes
Labor
William Greem
American Federation of Labor
United States
National Labor Relations Board
Department of Labor
Labor Board
Epasr
Social Security Bill Explained for Aged and Unemployed
The Senate passed the Social Security Bill yesterday detailing pensions for those over 65, with federal aid up to 15 states lacking pension systems. It sets 1 percent payroll tax from 1937 rising to 3 percent by 1949 on earnings up to 5000, funding monthly pensions from 10 to 85 dollars. Unemployment insurance involves a 0.5 percent payroll tax on employers, with credits for state systems and funds returned to states during downturns. Farm labor, domestic help, government workers, casual or charity labor are exempt.
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Senate
Charges Ewing Mitchell level graft charge at agencies
Former Assistant Secretary of Commerce Ewing Y Mitchell accuses the Bureau of Air Commerce and the Bureau of Navigation and Steamship Inspection of favoritism and graft. President Roosevelt orders a Justice Department investigation into the allegations and his prior associates.
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Ewing Y .Mitchell
Secretary of Commerce
Roosevelt
Bureau of Air Commerce
Bureau of Navigation and Steamship Inspection
Department of Justice
Hopkins pushes program to create jobs nationwide
Work Progress Administrator Harry L. Hopkins accelerated the $4 billion employment program aiming to end direct federal relief by October 1. He now targets 3.4 million unemployed earning wages by then and ordered state officials to file project applications while establishing a nationwide statistical net to track progress.
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Washington
Work Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
Hoplans
Hopkins
Washington Land District
Health camp seeks donated games toys and books for children
L B Hindman director of a health camp at the fair grounds appeals for donations of games toys dolls and books for 47 children aged under 12 staying for 12 weeks. The camp for relief TB children ages 2 to 12 opens this week with 140 girls and 2% boys enrolled and shower improvements underway.
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L. B. Hindman
Hindman
Vermilion River
Ricven
Hye
Taking Strike Vote In Columbus
A strike vote was secretly taken today among 67 Columbus labor unions representing 18,001 workers. Results will be reported July 3. The Columbus Federation of Labor ordered the vote over a 10 week strike at Columbus Packing Company, which officials say has refused to arbitrate or justify opposing a union shop.
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Columbus
Columbus Federation of Labor
Columbus Packing Company
Odd Fellows Banquet Represents Three States At Here
Odd Fellows from three states attended the annual banquet of the Post Officers' Association of the Grand Lodge of Ohio Independent Order of Odd Fellows held at the Hotel Newell last night. Ohio grand master W Angerman, grand patriarch Roland Brist, and Major General Porty D. Eberly spoke after dinner. Guests included Michigan master Herman Denske and master C W Fenton of Pennsylvania, plus Michigan secretary Fred Rogers, who all addressed the gathering. Fenton noted Pennsylvania Odd Fellows support five Homes with about 180000 dollars yearly. Canton native Loren E Souvers delivered the memorial address for John L Sullivan, Ohio stand master in 1907-08. Younger had prepared the address but could not attend.
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Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge of
Ohio
Order of Odd Fellows
C. S. Younger
Parade Draws Large Crowd at Ohio Odd Fellows Event
The 103rd Ohio State Odd Fellows convention closed with a grand downtown parade in Elyria. Hundreds of members from lodges statewide marched past thousands of spectators amid flags and festive decoration. The Patriarchs Militant band led Akon unit followed by blue uniformed groups with gold insignia and plumed hats. Also featured were the Boys and Girls band from the Springfield Children’s Home and Elyria High School cadets in blue uniforms.
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Ailyria
Ohio
Patriarchs’ Militant Band
Akron
State
Odd Fellows’ Children’s Home
Springfield
Elyria I High School
Changes In Ohio Odd Fellows Constitution Adopted
The 103rd Ohio Grand Lodge session approved extensive constitution revisions for subordinate lodges and revised standing resolutions now called the Code of Regulations. Key changes include a formal primary election process for Grand Lodge officers, annual district conventions of ladies, and a push for a uniform dress in parades.
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Grand Lodge of
Ohio
Grand Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Lodses
Earl
Liao
Italy protests to Abyssinian government over insult to diplomat
Rome reports the Italian minister at Addis Ababa protested to the Abyssinian government after an Italian diplomat was insulted. Giulio Mombelli, first secretary of the Italian delegation, had his car vandalized outside a cinema and an Abyssinian aviator tore the Italian flag from the vehicle, triggering a physical clash with the chauffeur and the aviator. Police arrested the Abyssinian.
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Rome
Addis Ababa
Inci
Foreign Office
Giulio Mombelli
Ayssinian
Installation Concludes Ohio Odd Fellows Convention
Public installation at O I O F Hall marks end of the 10th state convention. BE Bailey becomes grand master with Ralph Williamson as deputy and James Elliott as grand warden. Elyrian Dr J Miller and Ralph Hobill named grand conductor and grand herald. Other officers include Rev Ludwig grand marshal and Rev Shelihaas grand chaplain. Five past grand masters join executive committee. Charles Wiler elected Grand Lodge trustee for five years. Maintenance charges for aged residents cancelled. Grand Lodge will bear costs. Sixty five members received Grand Lodge degrees during the convention.
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Ohio
Odd Fellows
1. O. O. F. Hall
BE. L. Bailey
Plymouth
Lorain County
Ralph Williamson
Marion
James M. Elliott
Sebring
C. W. Angerman
Massillon
C. W. Dick
Bowling Green
B. F. Reading
Toledo
N. P. McGay
Cleveland
William T. Watkins
Charles L. Wiler
Wooster
Thhe Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge
Seating Of Holt To Be Debated In Senate Clash
Washington June 26 Rush Holt, declared 30 years old yesterday, faced formal swearing in as a U S Senator from West Virginia. The social security debate delayed action as Republicans challenged his age while Democratic supporters argued he meets the 30 year requirement. Holt would be the youngest senator since Henry Clay.
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Washington
Rush Holt
United States Senate
Holt
Senate
West Virginia
Henry Clay
Clay
Mutiny Leaders Held in Solitary at Lansing Mine
In Lansing Kansas 29 to 43 convicts who led over 300 inmates during a 21 hour mutiny in a coal mine are kept in solitary confinement. They have only bread and water and a single blanket per cell as authorities impose indefinite isolation. Elsewhere prisoners repair more than 25 thousand dollars in mine damage from the uprising as fires and smoke were fought by ventilation fans.
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Lansing
Kan
Dung
Kansas
Chicken Farm With 40k Acre Near Amherst For Trade
I want ads offer a chicken farm with 0 acres of sandy land near Amherst. Includes a disem house, 40k lacre, electric, furnace, seven hen houses, breeder house, all barn, good well and water. Owner will trade for Rave.
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