Pius XII names Maglione as Vatican Secretary of State
Pope Pius XII selected Cardinal Angelo Maglione to serve as Secretary of State, restoring him to the post he held under Pius XI. The veteran diplomat, 62, former apostolic nuncio to France, brings prestige and expected strong ties to France and other nations. The appointment settles diplomatic leadership and is viewed favorably in democratic countries, notably France.
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Franco Awaits Madrid Revolt Result, Reporting Center Says
State news from Burgos and Madrid says Gen Francisco Franco will not attack Madrid until the rebel uprising led by Gen Jose Miaja shows clearer odds. Front activity halted for three days as Miaja tries to prevent Republican army defection to the Communists. Madrid reports quiet front with sporadic clashes in the city.
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Paris
Burgos
Francisco Franco
Madrid
Jose Miaja
Miaja
Let Latin American Nations Build Ships Here Initiative Moved
Acting Secretary Sumner Welles announced the administration backs a bill to let Latin American nations construct warships in United States government yards at the lowest prices. Senator Key Pittman planned to introduce the measure next week, signaling a shift after the Brazil economic-financial accord and years of German and Italian shipbuilding for Latin America.
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Bulletin
Washington
Sumner Welles
Congress
United States
Key Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Brazil
Germany
Italy
Weather Update Ohio Rain Tonight and Warmer Sunday
A weather summary notes rain tonight and a sunnier Sunday with warmer temperatures tonight and colder Sunday afternoon. High pressure lingers over New England and the Atlantic States while yesterday's Utah low shifts to Kansas with stronger winds. General showers and thunderstorms stretch from the central plains to the Ohio Valley, lower Great Lakes, and South Atlantic states.
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Ohio
New England
Atlantic States
Utah
Kansas
Central Plains
Oho Valley
Lower Lakes
South Atlantic
Lake
Educator To Speak Here Next Thursday
Dr James Selby Thomas president of the Chrysler Institute of Engineering and Clarkson Memorial College of Technology will address the Elyria Chamber of Commerce annual dinner Thursday evening at the First Congregational church The speaker has held multiple educational and economic posts and has spoken with Presidents Taft and Wilson The dinner is open to all and women are invited to attend.
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James Selby Thomas
Chrysler Insttute of Engineering
Clarkson Memorial College of Technology
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
First Congregational Church
Thomas
United States
Virginia
Alabama
University of Alabama
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Rotary
Rotary International
Taft
Wilson
Psychiatrists To Study Bridge Sitter In Cleveland
In Cleveland on March 11, 19-year-old Ray Stana perched seven hours on a high level bridge girder amid cold and hunger. Firemen rescued him with an 85 foot ladder, police held him for investigation, and psychiatrists were to examine him while probate court ordered a mental evaluation. The stunt caused traffic jams as onlookers watched the rescue.
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Cleveland
O. Mar
Ray Stana
Stana
Thomas Murphy
Cleveland High Level
John Paulosk
Acme
Oxygen Mask Called Plane Safety Boon
Five Mayo Clinic physicians aboard Northwest Airlines test flight from Minneapolis to Boston report new oxygen masks reduce pilot fatigue from high altitude lack of oxygen. Masks, designed to aid passengers and pilots, aim to minimize air travel accidents in military and commercial flights.
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Boston
Miltary
W R Lovelace
Mayo Clinic
Northwest Airlines
Minneapolis
Pick Wrong Victim Two Go To Hospital
In Columbus on March 11 Howard McEllhannon 23 and his brother Frank 16 attempted a robbery targeting off duty police officer Russell Johnston in civilian clothes. Johnston shot Howard with his service revolver. the brothers fled but were captured after calling a physician. They sought about $2 lost in a dice game.
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Columbus
O. Mar
Howard McEllhannon
Frank
Howard
Russell Johnston
CIO Agrees To Consider AFL Proposal Again
CIO and AFL peace negotiators resume talks after a five hour session. They will consider an AFL counter proposal and any new ideas to settle jurisdictional conflicts and unite unions into an American Congress of Labor. President Roosevelt helped restart the discussions and set a 10 a m Monday meeting.
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CP Congress of Industrial Organizations
American Federation of Labor Unity
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AFL
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AFL, Cio
Harry C. Bates
Federation Peace Committee
Afl-Cio
Stalin Denounces Foreign Policies in Three Hour Speech
In Moscow Stalin denounced democracies and dictatorships as he outlined four guiding principles for Soviet foreign policy. He warned against provoking war and vowed to strengthen Russia’s military while pursuing peaceful ties with those sharing a commitment to peace. He also noted a purge and a reduced Communist Party membership to 1.6 million.
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Germany
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China
Italy
Ethiopia
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Berlin
Rome
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Soviet Union
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Accident Victim Pro hits Economy Bike Shop owner loses leg
Emil Elbert of 610 Woodland Avenue proprietor of the Economy Bike Shop was seriously injured November 4 when struck by a auto at Middle Avenue and Fifth Street. He was readmitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital after examination by Dr. C. H. Heyman revealed the left leg needed amputation due to a compound fracture. He has been bed-ridden since the accident.
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Woodland Avenue
Economy Bike Shop
Middle Avenue
Fifth Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
C H. Heyman
Elbert
Auto Victim Dies In Columbus After Tire Change
James Brewer, 55, of Columbus, died in a hospital early today after being struck by another car while changing a tire on his vehicle on Route 31, about 12 miles north of Marysville. The collision occurred two hours earlier.
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Columbus
James Brewer
Route 31
Marysville
Plan Study of WPA Policies
House Democrats in charge of appropriations planned an independent investigation of Works Progress Administration policies and projects as they decide on additional relief funding. The subcommittee will review President Roosevelt requests more carefully than before, amid reports of 30000 WPA cases at risk of deportation for public charge within five years of arrival.
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Mar
House
Works Progress Administration
Roosevelt
Labor Department
United States
Clash of Marines Reported in Shanghai
A clash between United States Marines and Japanese forces was reported in Shanghai as Japanese troops searched houses for anti-Japanese suspects. Officials gave no confirmation and a marine spokesman declined to comment.
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Shanghai
United States
Wellington School Closed Due to Influenza Outbreak
The Wellington District Board of Education ordered the Wellington school closed until next Wednesday after 164 students and two teachers were confined at home with influenza. Penfield school closed yesterday for illness and is expected to reopen Monday.
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Wellington
Ohio Banker Dies After 40 Years With Troy Bank
Walter E Bowyer, 66, president of the First Troy National Bank and Trust Co for 27 years, died at his home. He had been with the bank 40 years since coming from Warren county.
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Walter E Bowyer
First Troy National Bank and Trust Co
Warren County
Nurse Defies Disease to Earn Nursing Certificate
Jane A. Williams, graduate of Ms. Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital, passed her state board examinations after a long battle with a spinal ailment. Orphaned, she trained through illness, finished during the 1938 class ceremonies, now resident with grandmother Mrs Carrie Williams in Lorain and visiting the hospital to celebrate her achievement.
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Columbus
Jane A. Williams
Ms. Johnson School of Nursing
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Miss Williams
Miss Jane Williams
Carrie Williams
Lorain
CIO Council Opposes Wagener Act Change Harmful to Labor
The Ohio CIO Council warns in a letter to AFL unions that amendments to the Wagner Act would harm organized labor. Ted F Silvey says Senate changes could legalize company unions and lead to repeal, with opposition from Columbus manufacturers and chambers of commerce weakening labor legislation nationally.
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Columbus. O
Organized Labor
Ohio Council of the Congress of Industrial Organizations
American Federation of Labor Unions
Ted F Sllvey
CIO
Labor
Roosevelt
Silvey
Senate
Ohio General Assembly
Columbus
Manufacturers
Chambers of Commerce
Lima Principal Dies After Teaching Class
Richard Pugh aged 38 principal of Shawnee High School in Lima Ohio died of a heart attack last night shortly after concluding classes He earlier served as a football and basketball coach at the school and in the community.
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Lima
Richard Pugh
Shawnee High School
Grafton Prison Farm Installs New Superintendent
Roy M Ward aged 48 takes over as superintendent at Grafton Prison Farm on March 1 succeeding C S Swan who moves to Mansfield Reformatory. Ward, long time Mansfield school principal and Ashland College graduate, will relocate his family after the current term. John Reynard transferred from Mansfield Reformatory to Grafton to oversee agricultural work. Swan’s removal drew Democratic to Republican government policy protest.
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Roy M Ward
Mansfield Reformatory
Grafton
C S Swan
Mansfield
Swan
Eaton Grange
Ward
Ashland College
Grafton Institution
John Reynard
Gardner
British Ship Stangate Rescued by Intrepid Off Gibraltar
The British destroyer Intrepid rescued the merchantman Stangate from a Spanish Nationalist warship in the Mediterranean. The Stangate was escorted to Gibraltar after an SOS from another British vessel and a race to safety. The Nationalists claim a blockade of the Republican coast, while Britain vows to protect merchant ships.
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Mediterranean
Balearics Islands
London
United States
Valencia
Erica Reed
Two Hurt In Auto Crash Near Belden
At Route 303 and Mennell road near Belden two people, William S Benton 64 and Evelyn Berrer 70, suffered injuries from a collision with George Hamburger 44 of Grafton. Benton had right side injuries, Berrer hip injuries and head lacerations. A second crash on Fuller road near Ely Stadium injured Edward Meeks 21 with a head wound when his car skidded and struck a fence.
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William S Benton
LaGrange
Evelyn Berrer
George Hamburger
Grafton
Mennell Road
Belden
Sheriff's Department
Edward Meeks
East Avenue
Fuller Road
Middle Avenue
Ely Stadium
Violence Threats Delay King's Tour
The King postpones a Lancashire tour after threats by the IRA aimed at public buildings and factories. The decision follows advice from Home Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare, who cited IRA vengeance for heavy Manchester sentences on seven Irish terrorists.
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Lancashire
Irish Republican Army
Buckingham Palace
Samuel Hoare
IRA
Manchester
Eagles of District Meet Here Sunday
The 9th District Fraternal Order of Eagles convention will be hosted by Elyria Aerie Sunday with John Abbel of Marion as guest speaker. Activities begin at 10 a.m. with officers’ meetings and membership balloting followed by lunch, an afternoon initiation, and a Worthy Presidents Class honoring Ed Poss and James France. A large delegation from multiple Aeries will attend.
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John Abbel
Marion
Ohio
Grand Worthy
Northern
Order of Eagles
Elyria Aerie
Aerie
James France
Grand Aerie
Lorain Aerie
A R Graber
Aeries
Lyle Castle
Ed Poss
Ohio State Aerie
Lorain
Amherst Wellington
Norwalk
Sandusky
Willard
Cleveland
County Puts Off Truck And Sheriff Car Purchases
County commissioners deferred buying a new two ton truck for the county engineer and a sheriff department car after receiving 14 bids each. The truck bids total not to exceed 2000 dollars and the car bids not over 950 dollars, with final decisions to come after legal and financial review.
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Sheriffs Department
John E Davidson
Oscar G Dunn
Davidson
Medical College Receives Doctor Body for Study
In Cincinnati on March 11 the body of Dr. Arthur E Osmond age 61 was turned over to the University of Cincinnati Medical College. He suffered 22 years from posterior lateral sclerosis a rare spinal disease and hoped his body would aid medical science in fighting the malady.
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Cincinnati. O
Arthur E Osmond
University of Cincinnai Medical College
Hitler consults Ribbentrop on Czechoslovak crisis
Berlin dispatch says Adolf Hitler conferred with Joachim von Ribbentrop and other foreign office officials about the Czech response to Slovak officials' dismissal. They planned to await developments with no immediate plan for military action and sought Tiso's position. Berlin papers note Nazi sympathy for Slovakia.
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Berlin
U. P
Adolf Hitler
Joachim von Rubbentrop
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Ribbentrop
Josef Tiso
Tiso
Heavy Czech Forces Guard Slovak Cities Amid Rising Tensions
Czechoslovak soldiers and police backed by heavy force guarded Slovak cities as martial law curfews and closures followed the dismissal of three Slovak cabinet ministers. Widespread fear of protests and possible German intervention marked the day, with authorities tightening controls in Bratislava and across Slovakia.
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Czechoslovakia
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Tiso
Danube
Franco Planning Great Offensive Within Ten Days
Rome reports a Giornale D'Italia editorial stating Francisco Franco plans a major offensive within ten days to seize Madrid. The piece notes Franco rejects negotiations and demands unconditional surrender, recalling Rome’s prior accurate forecast on Barcelona's fall.
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Francisco Franco
Madrid
Giornale D'Italia
Virginio Gayda
Gayda
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