Chamberlain Warns Japan Britain Will Not Submit To Dictation
In Cardiff Neville Chamberlain warned Japan that Britain will not submit to dictation from any power and defended Britain's air force and fleet as unmatched. He denounced Germanys encirclement claims as a gross travesty and urged patience to deter force through discussion and cooperation.
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Chamberlain
Japan
Britain
Cardiff
Wales
U.P
Neville Chamberlain
Germany
Weather Summary Ohio Valley Fair and Warmer Tonight
The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight with Sunday fair and warmer in the east. A western disturbance sits over Saskatchewan and high pressure remains in the Ohio Valley. Scattered showers are reported in the Northern Great Plains and Western Canadian provinces. Temperature changes are minimal.
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Ohio
Saskatchewan
Ohio Valley
Great Plains
Canadian
British Ask Warship Protection Amid Chinese Turmoil
British consular authorities in Chefoo appealed to the Admiralty for a warship to guard British subjects amid a threatening political climate. Anti-British parades and mass meetings preceded the request as Japanese sponsored demonstrations spread through northern China. Two British sailors reportedly clashed with Japanese sentries near Shangha i after midnight, were restrained by guards, and released after a British commander apologized.
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Tientsin
Ritish
Chefoo
Gulf of Chiha
China
Hankeew
Yangtze River
Shanghaji
Dome
Drowning of Herbert Flaharty at Raccoon Creek
Herbert Flaharty aged 23 from Alexandria drowned yesterday while swimming in Raccoon Creek near Newark Ohio. The incident occurred during a routine outing with friends. authorities investigated but foul play is not suspected.
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Newark
Herbert Flaharty
Alexandria
Raccoon Creek
Child Prank Triggers Neighborhood Turmoil in Cleveland
On east 45th street Naomi Devese, 12, pranks Dorothy Carter, 12 with a water squirting flower. A scuffle leads to shots fired by Dorothy’s uncle Dan Willis Carter, 50, wounding Elizabeth Devese and sending Dan to jail. Police report a chaotic scene ending with hospital treatment for Elizabeth.
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Cleveland
East 45Th Street
Naomi Devese
Dorothy Carter
Dorothy
Naomi
Papa Frank Devese
Mama Elizabeth Devese
Dan Willis Carter
Carter
Papa Frank
Uncle Dan
Mama Elizabeth
St Vincent Charity Hospital
Peace
Silver Bloc Rejects Price Offer in Senate Stand
Silver bloc Senators rejected today an Administration offer to extend the present price of silver for six months and warned they will block most monetary legislation until a higher price is secured. Senate leader Barkley announced the offer amid a western filibuster and a White House briefing on a new lending program.
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Washington
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
D. Ky
Roosevelt
Distribution Of Taxes Made By Giles
Lorain county and its subdivisions will receive 603 22919 as their share of money due from a 1 398 07918 tax distribution being made by the county auditor's office. Deputy Auditor A E Gules announced the second half 1938 distribution totaling nearly 10 percent less than last year. Advances total 784 850 leaving 603 22918 still due with schools, cities and townships showing varying remaining amounts.
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Lorain County
A. E. Gules
Thatcher Dies Sudden In Elyria Office At 48
James Earl Thatcher 48 a well known Elyria public accountant died suddenly yesterday afternoon in his office in the Elyria Savings and Trust Building. He had lived in Elyria 15 years coming from Medina and was active in Civic Affairs and Community Chest work. He is survived by his wife Emma Thatcher a daughter Elizabeth Anna Thatcher his mother Mrs O C Thatcher of Medina and a brother and two sisters. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Monday at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Dr Edwin B Redhead officiating.
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James Earl Thatcher
Elyria
Community Chest
Thatcher
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Elyria Elks’ Lodge
Masonic Lodge of
Medina
Emma Thatcher
Elizabeth Anna Thatcher
O. C Thatcher
Harold A. Thatcher
Columbus
C. W. Lawrence
Florence Thatcher
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Edwin B Redhead
St. Andrews Church
Sudro-Curts Funeral Home
Ohio Eagles Elect Officers
AKRON June 24 Thomas Canton became state president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles today succeeding E F Poss Toledo Other officers elected at the convention include Virgil Davis Athens vice president J T Phelps Ironton Chaplain M L Brown Springfield re elected secretary Claude Becker Ottawa re elected treasurer Leo W King New Lexington conductor J C Poother Cadiz inside guard Glenn Pratt Middletown outside guard Trustees named were William Abel Barberton A C Hellriegell Cleveland and W H Hyer Washington D C
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Akron
Thomas Canton
Order of Eagles
E. F. Poss
Toledo
Virgil Davis
Athens
J T Phelps
Ironton
M. L. Brown
Springfield
Claude Becker
Ottawa
Leo W King
New Lexington
J C Poother
Cadiz
Glenn Pratt
Middletown
William Abel
Barberton
A C
Hellriegell Cleveland
W H Hyer
Washington
Approve Change In Plans For Lorain Underpass Work
County commissioners approved a contract change with National Engineering and Contracting Company of Cleveland for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad underpass and East Twenty first Street bridge project in Lorain. The $4000 change saves about $2000 versus later completion and will be sent to Columbus for state PWA approval.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Lorain
National Engineering and Contracting Company of
Cleveland
Columbus
L. A. Boulay
PWA
Bridge Work On Schedule At Lorain Black River Crossing
County engineer H. L. Dunham reports steady progress on the high level bridge over the Black River at East Twenty first Street Lorain. Concrete for piers is pumped from a scow via an eight inch pipe over 400 feet to the shore then up 30 feet to the pier with a four cubic yard capacity and a ten minute travel time.
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H. L Dunham
Black River
East Twenty-first Street
Lorain
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company
Dunham
Realistic cops and robbers game ends in loss of coins
In Columbus Ohio on June 24 Billie Hartman lost 11 cents after a boy in an old straw hat threatened him with a butcher knife and demanded money during a street game. Billie surrendered the 11 cents and the incident concluded without further harm.
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Columbus
Billie Hartman
Billie
Bille
Twin Coach Co reports 30 percent sales rise for first quarter 1939
Kent Ohio June 24 Edward P Taylor treasurer reports Twin Coach Co sales up 30 percent in the first quarter of 1939 compared with 1938 the gain is about 190000 dollars. He says orders for roughly 150 buses remain to keep work steady through August.
County Commission set to draft second half 1939 appropriations
County officials continue work on proposed appropriations for the second half of 1939 aiming for early completion and budget commission review next week. They expect total need to exceed the unappropriated balance though sales tax reallocations may reduce the shortage, with $173,000 of general sales tax allocated last month and $100,000 held in reserve. First half expenditures reached $336,000, leaving $221,000 for the latter half of the year from the certified $557,000 available.
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County Budget Commission
Budget Commission
Regular Airmail Service Between U S And England Begins
The Pan American Airways Yankee Clipper began regular airmail service between the United States and England along the northern Atlantic route. The flight stops at Shediac N B Botwood Newfoundland Foynes Ireland and Southampton England covering about 4369 miles with an expected 15 24 14 hours flying time. Twenty observers including senators representatives and aviation officials joined Capt. Harold E. Gray and a crew of 11 aboard the first flight.
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Port Washington
Pan-American Airways
United States
England
Atlantic
Shediac
N. B
Botwood
Newfoundland
Foynes Ireland
Southampton
Pan American Clippers
Azores
Harold E. Gray
Sharp Quake Felt in San Diego
A sharp earthquake was felt in San Diego at 8 27 am today. It was described as one of the heaviest since the Long Beach shock in 1932. Amateur seismologist Fred Robinson could not locate the quake's epicenter.
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San Diego
Cal
Long Beach
Fred Robinson
President Begins Five Day Rest at Hyde Park
President Roosevelt arrived at Hyde Park on June 24 for a five day rest. Democratic leaders pledged prompt action on his 3.86 billion lending program. Rumors tied Clarence A Dykstra to the newly created federal welfare agency head post.
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Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Clarence A Dykstra
Wisconsin University
Cincinnati
Washington
Federal Welfare Agency
Atlantic Clipper Leaves Lisbon on Transatlantic Run
The Atlantic Clipper departed Lisbon early at 4:02 AM EST on the return leg of a round trip Press View flight. The route includes Horta in the Azores and Port Washington.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Atlantic
Horta
Azores Islands
Port Washington
Horace Wolff Dies in Mine Timber Incident
Smithfield Ohio June 4 Horace Wolff aged 60 died from injuries after being struck by falling timber in a coal mine. The accident occurred in the mine facilities where Wolff was employed.
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Smithfield
Horace Wolff
Food Poisoning Hits Staten Island School Children
Federal FDA agents join New York health officials probing a mass illness among over 200 Staten Island pupils after lunches prepared by WPA workers. 204 children treated in hospitals. many more at home. Investigations span health, education, and police departments as food samples are analyzed.
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New York
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Staten Island
WPA
George Goldhammer
Abraham Cuchrow
Stapleton
John L. Rice
Health Department
F. H. LaGuardia
Board of Education
Police Department
Richmond Memorial Hospital
City Tuberculosis Hospital
Seaview
Embargo Lifted by Japanese Eases Swatow Blockade
TIENTSIN June 24 British sources said Japan lifted its embargo on ships at Swatow allowing foreign vessels including British American and other nations to unload food passengers and mail. The ruling takes effect today and foreigners in the city await arrivals.
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Tientsin
China
United States
Royal Couple on Sightseeing Tour in Cleveland
Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of Norway visited Cleveland with a party of nine for a day of sightseeing and a luncheon. They were greeted by about 3,000 people at Union Terminal before a city hall visit and receiving the keys to city parks, then continued by train to White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Prince Olav
Martha
White Sulphur Springs
W. V
Columbus
Cleveland Union Terminal
Harold H. Burton
Aigee
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