Wellington votes on 99000 bond for school addition
Wellington voters face a primary ballot with a 99000 bond proposal to cover 55 percent of a 180000 addition cost. A 81000 PWA grant would cover the remaining 45 percent, with a 5500 emergency fund and possible 4500 extra grant. The plan adds 15 classrooms and an auditorium gym, reusing wings and expanding arts, home economics, and cafeteria facilities. CA Gibbons reports.
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Wellington
Wellington Board of Education
Public Works Administration
Columbus
Washington
Smith-Hughes
C A Gibbons
See Compromise On Relief Program
Cleveland June 29 Keith Lawrence Ohio Senate Majority Floor Leader proposed a compromise to enable passage of a relief program after talks with Senators statewide He met with Governor Martin L Davey and House Speaker Frank R Uible to seek agreement The split over borrowing against anticipated revenue remains and a final 80 percent compromise is expected to resolve the 70 to 90 percent range with sessions likely Thursday and Friday
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Cleveland
House
Senate
Keith Lawrence
Ohio Senate
Lawrence
Frank R Uible
Martin L Davey
Eldest Vanderbilt Dies at Hyde Park Home
Frederick William Vanderbilt, 82, eldest Vanderbilt, long prominent in railroads, died today at his Hyde Park estate in New York.
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Vanderbilt
Hyde Park
Frederick William Vanderbilt
Ohio Forecast Mixed Fair Weather Central High Pressure
Fair tonight and Thursday with moderate temperatures as high pressure remains central over the lake region and Ohio valley. A broad area from the Plains to the Atlantic enjoys fair conditions while showers persist in the Rocky Mountain Plateau and Dakotas.
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Ohio
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Plains States
Atlantic
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Dakotas
Elks Hear A Critical Report On Communism In Russia
Edward C Turner of Columbus recounts his Russia trip to the Elyria Elks Lodge. He describes lack of necessities, high prices, forced labor by women, and a one party state with opposition liquidated. Turner notes Russia’s vast natural resources yet limited progress. Continued on Page 2.
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Russia
Elyria Elks Lodge
Edward C Turner
Columbus
Columbus Lodge
Ohio
Leningrad
Moscow
Turner
Majority Leader Blocks Compromise On Relief Program
In Cleveland Ohio on June 29 Keith Lawrence Senate majority leader blocks compromise relief plan insisting on Senate program. Lawrence and House Speaker Frank Uhtble meet Gov Davey but refuse concessions. He says agreement possible if House accepts the compromise report and notes 70 percent borrowing limit and leftover funds for next year and 1939 under their plan.
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Cleveland
Keith Lawrence
Ohio Senate
Senate
Lawrence
Frank R. Uhtble
House
Martin L. Davey
Former Kaiser Plans Move From Doorn to South
Berlin June 29 Former Kaiser Wilhelm is negotiating to transfer his residence from Doorn Netherlands for health reasons. His agents are said to be negotiating for the purchase of the Hotel Monte Verita in Ascona Switzerland but details are not concluded. It is understood the ex Kaiser is no longer able to endure the Netherlands climate and physicians advised a southern change.
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Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm
Doorn
Netherlands
Monte Vertta
Ascona
Switzerland
Juvenile Department Work Described By Judge Nye
Probate Judge H H Nye outlined the juvenile department’s scientific procedure to Elyria Rotary Club at the Elks Restaurant. He said trained workers study each case and complete reports before decisions, illustrating with several cases and noting benefits to youths. The meeting announced new club officers Ralph Murbach and Mark Willis to be installed next Tuesday.
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Probate
Elyria Rotary Club
H H Nye
Elks
Nye
Ralph Murbach
Mark Willis
President Is Entirely Within His Rights
The Senate Campaign Investigating Committee said President Roosevelt may address voters in a general speech without coercing, distinguishing it from specific endorsements. Chairman Len Morris Sheppard noted the president is within his rights to speak to the country, while the text clarifies jurisdiction limits on interventions in primary elections.
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Washington
Senate Campaign
Roosevelt
Len Morris Sheppard
D. Tex
Aubrey Williams
Works Progress
Army Engineer To View Lorain Bridge Site
United States Army approval of the bascule type bridge planned for Erie avenue in Lorain is expected on July 12 when an army engineer from the Buffalo division will meet local officials and inspect the site. The project, replacing the present swing bridge, is part of two Lorain river bridges to be voted on August 9, with PWA approval covering 15 1,580,000 dollars shared by the company.
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United States Army
Erie Avenue
Lorain
PWA
Army
Division
Buffalo
H L Dunham
Byron Dalton
21St Street
City Council Sets 7 PM Special Session for Water Project
A special city council meeting at 7 pm aims to pass a resolution accepting the federal PWA offer for a $62,000 clear water well with a one million gallon capacity at the Lake Erie pumping station. The Service Director said the contract will be sent to Chicago before final technical details and bids, with July target to let the work. The city covers 55 percent of costs from prior funds leftover after pipeline and elevated tank work in 1936 and 1937.
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PWA
Lake Erie
I D Faxon
Chicago
Ohio Labor League Delays Endorsements in State Races
Labor's Non-Partisan League in Ohio announced no endorsements after a five hour meeting in Columbus. John Owens said the group will decide on state races shortly before the August 9 primary, with leaders K. M. Kirkendall John Kroll Kenneth Cole and I. L. Deshetler attending.
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Columbus
John Owens
Labor
Ohio
Owens
Labor League
K. M. Kirkendall
Dayton
John Kroll
Cincinnati
Kenneth Cole
Toledo
I. L. Deshetler
Chinese Guns Score Hits on Jap Warships
Chinese forces claim direct hits on Japanese landing boats and damage to warships during battles for Mudwall Forts at Matang on the Yangtse. They report fierce fighting along a 15 mile front with fort walls crumbling while Chinese artillery and mines disrupt Japanese reinforcements.
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Shanghai
Matang
China
Hankow
Yangtse
Matan
Typhoon Strikes Japan Cutting Railways and Flooding Tokyo
A typhoon hit Japan causing floods and landslides that disrupted rail and telecommunication lines. Ninety thousand Tokyo homes flooded with some submerged. A Yokosuka landslide buried 20 schoolgirls. two died and others were rescued. Over a dozen deaths reported elsewhere as rail service between Tokyo and Osaka halted.
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Tokyo
Japan
Yokosuka
Osaka
County to Revise WPA Road Project Plan
Lorain County engineers will overhaul the WPA road program to merge unfinished and township projects into a single blanket effort. WPA officials from Akron briefed county commissioners, proposing 100 additional workers to reach about 1,770.
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County Engineers Department
WPA
Lee Whitwright
Akron
Whitwright
Lorain County
Auto Hits Parked Truck Killing One Injuring Three
FINDLAY O June 29 Mrs May Jones 60 of Bairdstown was killed and three injured when an automobile collided with a parked truck on the highway north of Findlay Early today. Mrs Jones died of a skull fracture. Thomas Wellman 45 of Bairdstown had a broken leg Marvin Copus 33 and his wife Marel 51 of North Baltimore were hurt Charles Campbell 49 of Toledo the truck driver was making repairs Investigators reported he had flares on the highway.
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Findlay O
May Jones
Bairdstown
Here
Findlay Hospital
Jones
Thomas Wellman
Marvin Copus
Marel
North Baltimore
Charles Campbell
Toledo
Suzanne Lenglen Ill in Paris Hospital
Suzanne Lenglen former world tennis champion is critically ill in a Paris hospital. Doctors report pernicious anaemia with low white blood cells from a ganglionic condition behind the ears. One blood transfusion given and two more planned. she runs a tennis school business.
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Paris
Suzanne Lenglen
Miss Lenglen
Irregularities alleged in Ohio highway department probe
Governor Martin L Davey’s highway board of inquiry found serious irregularities and political manipulation in the Ohio state highway department. The 525 page report cites political preference in appointments and purchases, with inferior material used and abuse of general bids for plant mix bituminous concretes. Bricker urged similar inquiries into other departments as a remedy.
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Highway Department of Ohio
Columbus
Martin L Davey
Highway Board of
State Highway Department
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Highway Department
Guilty Plea in Kidnapping Extortion Case
William Morrell 48 pleaded guilty in federal court to attempting to extort 20 606 from the parents of kidnapped Peter Levine. He posed as the kidnapper and sent an extortion note to Murray Levine of New Rochelle New York. He faces up to 20 years in prison and a 5000 dollar fine. sentencing planned for today by Judge Edward Moinet.
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Detroit
CPI
William Morrell
Peter Levine
Morrell
Charlevoix Midh
Ann Arbor
Murray Levine
New Rochelle
Edward Moinet Morrell
Highspeed holdup suspects wounded by patrolman
Cincinnati June 29 Highway Patrolman Carl Whipple fired through a car windshield to stop a fleeing robbery vehicle chasing it toward Milford Bridge. Driver Carl Frank and passenger Thomas Lance were wounded and captured on Route 50 Terrace Park after a $410 Ace Grille robbery. Lance was hospitalized with a broken spine and lung injuries. Frank later died or was treated in Chillicothe hospital.
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Cincinnati
Carl Whipple
Whipple
Terrace Park
Killscothe
Thomas Lance
Carl Frank
Cheviot
Chillicothe Hospital
Bethesday Hospital
Chillicothe
Frank
Milford
Miam River
Ian Whipple
Lance
Might Club
Death Penalty For Espionage In France
Paris reports a decree establishing the death penalty for espionage in peacetime amid rising spy rings. The revision of the penal code permits special courts to try espionage cases.
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France
Paris
Woman Bitten by Dog on Eighth Street
Miss Veda Goldsmith of 709 Middle Avenue reported being bitten on the left ankle by a dog while walking on Eighth Street at about 10 15 p m yesterday. She received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Police said the dog will be kept under observation for ten days.
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Veda Goldsmith
Middle Avenue
Eighth Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Nye Leads In Race For Nomination In North Dakota
Senator Gerald P Nye, a Progressive Republican aligned with Roosevelt policies, pulls ahead of Governor William H Langer for the Republican nomination to the U.S. Senate. Unofficial results from multiple precincts show Nye leading by large margins, with Thoresen also ahead in the gubernatorial race and other ND races featuring Usher L Burdick and William Lemke on different tickets.
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Bismarck
N. D
Gerald P Nye
William H. Langer
North Dakota
Nye
Langer
Gerald P. Nye
Republian
Roosevelt
William H Langer
U.S
T H H Thoresen
John Hagan
Thoresen
Hagan
J. J Nygaard
Jamestown
John Moses
Hazen
Oliver Rosenberg
New Rockford
Moses
Usher L. Burdick
William Lemke
Henry G Owen
Grand Forks
Burdick
Lemke
Owen
Nationalist Drive Halted By Defenders
Nationalists halted their Valencia push as Loyalist forces under Gen Garcia Valino outflanked from the north and shifted west toward Artana to pierce highway fortifications. Gen Miguel Aranda’s troops stalled outside Burriana, 18 miles north of Sagunto and 32 miles from Valencia.
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Hendaye
Valencia
Garcia Valino
Artana
Miguel Aranda
Burriana
Sagunto
Local groups raise $100 for Chinese civilian relief
Mayor Joseph Q Petro announced that $100 was raised here for civilian refugees in China. The funds, gathered through donations from about a dozen city clubs and organizations, will be sent to Theodore Roosevelt Jr as national chairman of the civilian relief effort.
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Joseph Q Petro
China
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Committee For Civilian Relief
Petro
National Committee
Oklahoma City Man Nominated For Kiwanis Presidency
H G Hatfield of Oklahoma City was nominated for the Kiwanis International presidency in San Francisco. The nomination was unopposed. Bennett Knudson of Albert Lea Minnesota was nominated for the toutique of American vice president.
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San Francisco
H. G. Hatfield
Oklahoma City
Kiwanis International
Bennett
Knudson
Albert Lea
Minn
State Auditor says general revenue fund broke delaying bills
Columbus reports State Auditor J T Ferguson announced the general revenue fund is broke and bills will be delayed until funds are replenished. He said $160,000 was transferred to cover a federal deficit in the Old Age Pensions fund and that payrolls except for the Welfare Department may be affected. The August tax collections from insurance and franchise revenues are expected to total about $6 million to restore funds.
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Columbus
J T Ferguson
General Revenue Fund
Ferguson
Old Age Pensions Fund
Tayroll
State Welfare Department
Plot to Kidnap Interior Secretary Ickes Revealed
Roy Gardner says two Alcatraz lifers planned to kidnap Harold Ickes in 1934 after Capone refused to participate. Albert Bates and Tom Underwood allegedly intended to hold Ickes until President Roosevelt ordered their release. Gardner, recently released, says Capone blocked the plot and Gardner will work as a motion picture salesman.
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San Francisco
Harold Ickes
Alcatraz
al Capone
Roy Gardner
Gardner
Albert Bates
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma
Tom Underwood
South Dakota
Roosevelt
Capone
Rock
Atlanta
Ickes
New Mexico
President Studies Candidates For Appointments
President Roosevelt at the Summer White House in Hyde Park studies candidates for key posts before his July 7 cross country swing. He aims to appoint an administrator for the wages and hours act a head of the Civil Aviation Authority and an ambassador to Soviet Russia. He also mentions possible new taxation to liquidate debts from 1933 and notes Sweden's pay as you go public works policy as a topic under discussion.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
White House
Cail Aviation Authorty
Soviet Russia
Sweden
Continue Search For Young McCormick Near Sandia Mountain
In Albuquerque on June 29, Cowboys from Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms ranch and CCC enrollees kept seeking Medill McCormick 21 who with Richard Whitmer 20 vanished last week during a mountain climb. Whitmer’s body has been found on a Sandia Mountain ledge and searchers fear McCormick may also be dead.
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Albuquerque
Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms
Big Ranch
Here
CCC
Medill McCormick
Richard Whitmer
Whitmer
Sandia Mountain
McCormick
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