Giant Planes Crash Kills Gardel and 19 Elsewhere
Medellin reports the collision of two three motor planes at Olaya Herrera airfield killed famed Argentine star Carlos Gardel and 18 others. American Henry Swartz and Lester W. Strauss died, with Grant Flynn among four who escaped burning planes after aiding victims. Fire raged two and a half hours as witnesses described a chaotic crash scene and evacuations.
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United Press
Medellin
Colombia
Rudolph Valenting
South America
Carlos Gardel
Stace
Olaya Herrera
Henry Swartz
Philadelphia
Valentino
Buenos Aires
Besieged Garden
Gardel
Tag Pana
Cuba
United States
France
Gogota
Cali
Saco
Sociedad de Aviacion Colombiana
Difticult
Ernesto Samper Mendoza
Saco Line
Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de ‘Transportes Aereos
Samper
Seadra
Flynn
Wooster Minister to Speak at Lorain County Picnic
Rev H E Stout of Wooster Ohio will headline the Lorain County Farmers Picnic on July 19 at Cascade Park. Stout leads three rural Methodist churches in Wayne County and has studied cooperative marketing. He spoke recently at Oberlin for a Four H Club recognition dinner and is expected to address the afternoon program.
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H. HE. Stout
Wooster
Cascade Park
Stout
Oberlin
Wayne County
Chinese diplomat named ambassador to United States
Dr Alfred Sao ke Sze, noted Chinese diplomat, appointed ambassador to the United States. Washington raised China’s legation to embassy status, aligning with Great Britain and Japan, and announcement credited An Anar Luudy from NANBING China.
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Nanbing
China
Ilpi
Alfred Sao-ke Sze
United States
AnAnar
Luudy
Washington
Great Britain
Japan
Weather Ohio Partly cloudy then showers expected
Partly cloudy conditions in Ohio give way to showers on Wednesday with the extreme west seeing tonight’s activity followed by warmer readings in the extreme east and extreme south portions. Cooler air returns to the west on Wednesday.
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Ohio
Bakery Bombing Shocks Cleveland Labor Clash
Cleveland June 25 A labor dispute that has shuttered 21 bakeries escalated with a bombing at the French Baking Co. No injuries were reported as the blast damaged a fence and windows. Archie Feather, a Ward Baking driver, remains missing since Saturday amid police speculation a link to the strike may exist. Authorities note Arthur L. Faulkner urged settlement and called union and company leaders together as tensions rise.
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Cleveland, O
Arthur L. Faulkner
U. S
French Baking Co
Baker & Confectionery Workers’ Union
Archie Feather
Ward Baking Co
Morris B. Beyer
Feather
Roosevelt Nominates Murphy And Hopkins
President Roosevelt nominates Frank Murphy of Michigan to be United States high commissioner to the Philippine Islands and signals his office upon the Commonwealth government inauguration. He also nominates Harry L. Hopkins to head the Works Progress Administration.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Philippines
United States
Philippine Islands
Philippine Commonwealth
Senate
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Administration
Navy Bill Signed Sets Peace Time Record
Washington June 25 President Roosevelt signed the 458,654,579 naval appropriation bill the largest military spending measure in peacetime history reflecting a major buildup for the Navy and signaling sustained defense priorities.
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Washington
Moosevelt
Threaten General Strike In Tacoma
Tacoma unions discuss a general strike in retaliation for Governor Martin sending National Guard troops to reopen lumber mills closed by the Pacific Northwest strike. Labor leaders seek federal troop protection and consider recalling the governor while shoring up a mill boycott as guards enforce work.
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Tacoma
Wash
Clarence Martin
National Guard
Pacific Northwest
United States
Seattle
San Francisco
Tacoma Central Labor Council
Roosevelt
Martin
Penny Drive At Second Baptist Reports Strong Start
Members across seven teams conducted the Second Baptist church penny drive and reported an average of one thousand pennies per hour on the first day. Workers solicited contributions citywide asking families to give one cent per family member and nearly every resident complied.
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Second Baptist Church
One-Man Crusader Bids Slot Cases Before Grand Jury
Dudley Blaine a 24 year old Elyria resident presented charges against slot machines at several venues to the grand jury. He alleges devices at Circle Roose Paramount Club Betty Simon Woodside Inn and a South Armherst grill. Other scheduled cases include impersonation non support auto theft and unlawful car use with the jury set to hear today.
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Dudley Blaine
Kenyon Avenue
Elyria
Blaine
Circle Roose
Paramount Club
Betty Simon
Woodside Inn
Francis Sebastian
South Armherst
Wesley Denman
Simon J. Bryan
Fields Corners
Don Nary
Mike Szemety
Zymy Jarish
Ed Chudzinski
John Metz
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
D. A. Cook
Ohio Passes 228 Laws in 1935 General Assembly
In Columbus on June 25 the Hist General Assembly enacted more laws in its regular session than since 1925. A total of 905 bills were introduced. 351 in the Senate and 554 in the House. Of these, 228 passed both houses, 12 vetoed by Governor Carey. The 90th Assembly produced 216 final enactments versus 209 previously and 162 in 1931.
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Columbus
Hist
General Assembly
Senate
House of Representatives
Carey
90Th General Assembly
Orders Probe of New York Rackets
New York faces a major push to probe rackets as a 20 member grand jury seeks action to expose a vast criminal machine. Gov. Lehman orders District Attorney Dodge to appoint a special prosecutor and panel a metropolitan grand jury, with four candidates named, raising tensions over possible state intervention.
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New York
New York City
Herbert H. Lehman
William C. Dodge
Dodge
Tammany
Fiorello TH. LaGuardia
Lehman
Auto Hits Gas Valve Explosion Rattles Nearby
An automobile left the highway near Columbus and struck a control valve on a gas main causing an explosion. Two men, Bernard Dempsey and Fred Conroy, escaped serious injuries as a fire followed and flames rose about 100 feet high.
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Columbus
Here
Bernard Dempsey
Fred Conroy
Safety Pin Saved MT. VERNON Baby
Ronald Kunze five months old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Kunze survived after a safety pin was removed from his windpipe at Mercy Hospital. Parents drove seven miles to reach Dr J M Pumphrey who performed the removal in a life saving procedure.
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MT. Vernon
Ronald Kunze
Paul Kunze
Mercy Hospital
J. M. Pumphrey
Roosevelt pushes tax the rich plan in Congress
President Roosevelt advances a tax the rich program in Congress despite House opposition and Senate filibuster threats. Tax schedules aiming to raise $340,000,000 yearly in federal revenue were drafted by Senate Finance Chair Pat Harrison and treasury experts. The White House urged immediate action, vetoing recess study ideas, as leaders sought to avert delays and push the initiative to early enactment.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
Pat Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
White House
Treasury Department
Robert Coughton
Ways and Means Committee
Summer School Enrollment at Elyria Board of Education
The Elyria Board of Education announced summer school enrollment of 170 students led by principal J. D. Severs. The total is about 20 higher than last year, with most growth in grade school classes of 70 students. high school enrollment sits around 109. Teachers are being selected based on offered classes, determined by student requests. High school courses include English 2 and 6, English and Latin 2, Latin 4, Geometry 1 and 2, Algebra 2, General History 2, Sociology, American History 1 and 2, and Typewriting 1.
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Elyria Board of Education
J. D. Severs
Yar
Suspension of Dayton Jockey Club Meeting Ordered
Columbus June 25 Ohio racing commission suspended the Dayton Jockey Club race meeting pending further investigation. The club may seek an injunction as its next move against the commission.
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Columbus
Ohio Racing Commission
Dayton Jockey Club
Jockey Club
Queen Genevieve Pepera chosen for Michigan Cherry festival
Genevieve Pepera of Manistee Michigan is named queen of Michigan’s 1935 National Cherry festival to be staged July 17 18 and 12 She is 20 and will also preside over Manistee’s homecoming and Fourth of July celebration.
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Genevieve Pepera
Manister
Mich
Michigan
Miss Pepera
Manistee
New Pioneers in Alaska Grow Discontent Over Colony
Palmer Alaska June 25 A large majority of the new pioneers in the Matanuska Valley are discontented and blame the federal government for bungling the colonization project. They say lack of proper roofs and supplies endangers the 2000 transplants and quarrels with transient workers have led to only 10 percent of promised work. Families live in tents as fears about the rainy season increase, with criticism of distant administration from Washington and Alaska’s Juneau. Continued on Page 2.
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United Press
Palmer
Alaska
Matanuska Valley
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
United States
Washington
Juneau
Elyrian Hurt In Automobile Crash
William Block a 59 year old man from 353 12th street sustained mild concussions and lacerations after being thrown from a car driven by Mrs. Leonard Krugman at Second and Court streets. The crash involved a second vehicle driven by Robert Tulford at 719 Park avenue. both cars were badly damaged.
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William Block
12Th Street
Leonard Krugman
Princeton Avenue
Miners and Operators Clash Over 30-Hour Week and Wages
In Wallington on June 25, bituminous coal miners and operators held a joint conference and advanced sharply opposing proposals to avert a looming strike. Miners pressed for a 30 hour work week and a 10 percent wage increase, while operators offered a nine month extension of current wages and hours to next April 1. Both sides sought a basis to continue mining beyond June 30, with operators backing Recovery Act wage terms and equalized district differentials.
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Wallington
Roosevelt
Farmers Plan War On Chinch Bug In Lorain County
Farmers in Lorain County prepare for chinch bug infestation with potential spread in coming days. C J Hummel lists two more church bug barrier demonstrations at Fred Prosser farm La Grange and Simeon Nash farm Russian for neighboring townships. OSU entomologist F H Parks notes creosote barriers unlikely needed yet warns northeastern Ohio faces higher risk as rains were lighter there and wheat harvest nears. New barrier ideas include corrugated paper and rope barriers.
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Lorain County
C. J. Hummel
Fred Prosser
la Grange
Gratton
Carlisle
Pittsfield
Simeon Nash
Russian Township
Farmers of Russia
Amherst
Ohio
Swimming School for Elyria Children Opens at Cascade Park
Cascade Park announces a swimming school for Elyria children opening next Monday under Miss Dorothy Snyder with a 26 member staff. Classes run Tuesday to Friday, 9:30 and 1:15 AM sessions, registration starts tomorrow, no charge, six levels from Beginner B to Senior Life Savers, capacity about 500 daily.
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Elyria
Cascade Park
The
Park Commission
Dorothy Snyder
Park
Anider
Helen Hutt
Lake Erie College
Betty Agate
Sophie Baron
Mary C. Brand
Rea
Clare Harris
D. Hastings
Joyce Hastings
Betty Jane Jackson
Cary Kips
Jean McKee
Rosemary O'Donnell
Mary Robson
Bertha Smith
Billie Struck
Patrols seal Patterson HQ as eight prisoners face lineup
Police in Patterson New Jersey surrounded the police station after a telephoned warning of a rescue attempt for eight desperadoes held in jail. The eight suspects plus one woman were captured after a ten month manhunt tied to the $427000 Brooklyn armored car robbery. Two believed guards Hughes and Gaffney identified as participants. Police planned an open lineup, though danger may alter plans. Thomas Quinn, boat owner in Jamaica Bay, was detained on information from an informant.
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Murphy
New Jersey
Brooklyn
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlantic
John J. Hughes
Edward D. Gaffney
Hughes
Gaffney
Ice Corporation
Thomas Quinn
Jamaica Bay
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Hopkins
Navy
Elyrian
Coal Miners and Operators Center
Lois Bull
Linda Marshall
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