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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1937

Page

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Chrysler Seeks Eviction of Nine Chrysler Plants

Detroit March 13 United Auto Workers members staged mass pickets before the Wayne County Building as Circuit Judge Allen Campbell opened hearings on Chrysler Corporations petition to evict nine of 114 plants by 6,000 sit-down strikers. Chrysler's lawyers argued the issue is illegal possession while union counsel urged delay. The case cites espionage spending and calls for recognizing the UAW as sole bargaining agent, accusing Chrysler of anti union actions and defiance of labor law.

Detroit Wayne County Allen Campbell Chrysler Cours Poration United Automobile Workers of America Court House Campbell General Motors Revolutionary Workers League Maurice Sugar Homer Martin Sugar Filnt General Motors Corporation la Follette Chrysler Corporation Chrysler

Six Die As Plane Crashes Near La Paz In Bolivian Storm

A three motor Sa jama of Lloyd Aereo Boliviano was found wrecked twenty miles from La Paz. Six passengers died and two were seriously injured. Officials believe a mountain storm caused the crash.

LA Paz Bolivia Lloyd Aereo Boliviano

Weather Ohio Sees Cloudy Snow Likely Tonight and Sunday

The forecast notes cloudy skies with snow tonight and Sunday morning in the southern area, slightly colder through the period. Low pressures are active over the west and southwest with storm centers off Washington, Utah, and Texas. A high centered over Saskatchewan Prince Albert registers 30.78 inches as precipitation spreads across western states, central and southern Plains, and Ohio Valley. temperatures fall, with the northern plains and Great Lakes reaching 28 degrees below zero.

Ohio South Portion Washington Coast Utah Texas Saskatchewan Prince Albert Plains Ohio Valley Great Lakes White River Ontario

Loyalist Spain claims Axis plan to attack Valencia and Madrid

In a League of Nations telegram, Spanish foreign minister Julio Alvarez Del Vayo charged that Germany and Italy planned a joint naval attack on Valencia and Barcelona under the pretext of guarding the coast. He said two more Italian divisions were being sent to Spain to participate in the Madrid offensive, with four regular Italian divisions already in action. Del Vayo cited captured Italian officers and enlisted men from the Guadalajara front northeast of Madrid.

Geneva U. P Spain League of Nations Germany Ialy Valencia Barcelona Madrid Mediterranean Julio Alvarez del Vayo League del Vayo Guadalajara del Varo

Central Labor Union Launches Series of Elyria Meetings

The Elyria Central Labor Union begins an intensive push to organize unorganized workers with four Saturday mass meetings at Wurst Hall on Broad Street. Coleman Claherty of the American Federation of Labor in Cleveland speaks at tonight's program outlining the benefits of joining organized labor.

Elyria Wurst Hall Broad Street Elyria Central Labor Union Coleman Claherty American Federation of Labor Cleveland

Flood contribution from Istanbul aids Elyria Red Cross

A $55 donation arrived at the Elyria Chapter of the American Red Cross for flood relief. The funds came from Istanbul American College teachers and students, organized by former Oberlin teacher Mary Rogers. Despite thousands of miles away, she spearheaded the appeal and the chapter notes existing funds exceeding $10,000 with additional gifts still arriving.

Elyria American Red Cross Edith Metcalf Istanbul American College Turkey Mary Rogers Oberlin Ohio The Red Cross Tocal

German Ambassador Seeks British Aid

London report says German ambassador Joachim von Ribbentrop asked Britain for help in countering the French Russian alliance. He met Eden and discussed a note handed to the British ambassador in Berlin outlining possible guarantees for Belgium, a Western Security Pact, and French commitments in Eastern Europe.

London Joachim von Ribbentrop Germany Ribbentrop Eden Berlin Belgium France Great Britain Italy Europe Russia Poland Czechoslovakia

Senate bill to create Ohio Valley Authority

Sen Sherman Minton introduced a bill in the Senate to establish an Ohio Valley Authority and authorize $1.5 billion in funding for flood control across the valley. The measure aims to coordinate river works and regional projects with federal support.

Washington Sherman Minton Ind Senate Ohio Valley Authority

Attacking Army Turned Back From Madrid

Loyalist forces halted the Italian German attack on Madrid at Trijueque and Guadalajara, inflicting tank losses and forcing a retreat despite freezing weather. Gen Miaja led a counter offensive, with Italian forces facing chemical and flamethrower units. morale remained high in Madrid as the frontline shifted toward Brioles and Cogollado.

Madrid Jose Miaja Trijueque - Arimega Line Guadalajara Albacete Miaja Trijueque Madrid- Soria Ottavio Zoppi War Office Francisco Franco Sacedon Valencia Barcelona Franco Cogollado Bri

Noted Inventor Elihu Thomson Dies at 83 in Swampscott

Swampscott March reports the death of Dr. Elihu Thomson, dean of electrical engineers and cofounder of the General Electric legacy, aged 83 on March 13. He, a pioneer of alternating current, the electric locomotive, and radio wave tech, left a long list of major inventions and three sons at his side. He was born in Manchester and educated in Philadelphia, joining GE for 64 years.

Fu A Clarissa Hovey Thomson Roland Schenectady Donald Rye Mualeoha Swampscott General Electric Company America Thomas A. Edison Charles ¥. Brush James J. Wood Thomson Houston Manchester England Philadelphia

CCC Camp Open For Inspection Tomorrow

Camp Lorain near Elyria will host an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 PM. R R Carroll an educational adviser announced the event as the first in a series of public inspection periods. Residents will see how campers live work leisure time and activities at the Gulf Road camp.

Camp Lorain CCC Gulf Road Elyria R. R. Carroll

Annual Inspection of Elyria National Guard Unit

Lieut. Arthur Richwine announced the public is invited to the annual inspection at the armory 242 244 Third street Monday evening. Capt. A. Stowell will oversee drills signal work and first aid demonstrations from about 8 to 10 PM, followed by a dance with no charge. There are 22 members plus the commander in Headquarters Company First Battalion 145 Infantry Ohio National Guard.

Arthur Richwine Elyria Ohio National Guard Third Street Capt A. Stowell Signal Corps Fifth Corps Richwine First Battalion 145 Infantry

Washington Navy Yard Blaze Sweeps Two Buildings

Navy officials opened an investigation into a stubborn fire at the Washington navy yard that damaged two buildings, housing the school for deep sea diving and model ship experiments. Twelve fire companies and a tug fought the blaze for two hours, with damage not yet estimated. the start appears linked to a box of cleaning rage.

Washington Navy Washington Navy Yard

Regulation Of Milk Industry In Ohio Sought

Advocates press for rapid passage of the Hummell bill in Ohio to create a five member marketing commission with power to regulate production processing and sales. The plan includes local committees and licensing for distributors, with fees based on plant milk volume and price considerations tied to dairy products. Six hearings follow an executive session as producers urge a strong commission for fair returns.

Columbus Ohio House E. R. Hummel Fairfield County Agriculture Committee Hummel Senate Commission Burk Tvo Wgo Ohio Farm Bureau Heran

Two Elyrians Are Hurt In Collision

Elyria residents Howard Unger and Mrs Clyde Fletcher were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a 12:42 am collision at Lake avenue and Huron Street. Unger, 19, had a cut hip and head gash. Mrs Fletcher, 20, had two teeth broken and bruises on both legs. Clyde Fletcher drove the other car, with Fred Neuman of South Amberat as the other motorist. both vehicles were damaged.

Elyria Lake Avenue Huron Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Howard Unger Gray Block Clyde Fletcher Tenth Street Unger

East Lampeter plea to quit federal loans shocks PWA

Citizens of East Lampeter Pennsylvania urge the federal government to stop lending money. Secretary Ickes and PWA officials react with cautious optimism. The town had received funds for a $190000 consolidated school house to serve Amish and Mennonite children, but a legal protest cites religious restrictions on child bus rides. The notice signals ongoing debate over public funding and faith community rights.

Penna Washington East Lampeter Public Works Administration Harold L. Ickes Gimee PWA John N. Landberg Philadelphia

Electric Spark Seen As Cause Of Mine Blast

Logan West Virginia March 12 an explosion in the MacBeth mine of Hutchinson Coal Co killed 15 miners. Inspectors suspect an electric motor spark igniting accumulated gas in a feeder pocket. Nine bodies were recovered with ten still buried in slate and debris as rescue work continued. Names and ages of recovered victims are listed.

Mike Gimo Leonard Forbes R. B. Kimball Tuehon Dodloska Floyd Fields Joe Frye Troy McCoy Gazel Yankovitch Fred McCroskey Jack Tusek August Sant French Roland Karns Tom Brodocko Hubert Fleming George McCormick James Wiley Earl Gearhart

National Tube Schedule at Lorain Plant Next Week

The National Tube Company Lorain plant will slightly raise rail mill activity next week after a week of idle status. Four blast furnaces and 11 open hearths stay in operation while skelp mills 1 and 5, butt mills 2, 6 and 7, lapp mills 2 and 3, and seamless mills 1 3 run full weeks. The rail mill will begin Monday and run throughout the week, with the schedule labeled tentative and subject to change based on orders.

National Tube Company Lorain

Shaw High School Speaker Wins Lake Erie extempore contest

A Shaw High School speaker won the Lake Erie High School League extempore speech contest held yesterday at Lorain High School. Cleveland Heights finished second. Leroy Moody of Elyria High spoke on Labor Unions in the United States. Shake Heights had no entrant. Other participants included Lorain and Lakewood.

Shaw High School Lorain High School Cleveland Heights Leroy Moody Elyria High United States Shake, Heights Lake Erie League Lorain Lakewood

Kansas kidnap suspects hunted after cab driver linked

A man and a woman accused of abducting two men and later a cab driver in Kansas City are the focus of a broad police search. Authorities say the couple fled after the initial kidnappings and are believed to be traveling together as investigations continue.

Kansas City Kans

Germany Denies Insult In Hitler World’s Fair Plan

Berlin reports indicate Germany expects no insult toward the United States from Mayor La Guardia’s suggestion of a Hitl er chamber of horrors at New York’s world’s fair. Foreign Minister Neurath assured Dodd no insult was intended while noting possible German resentment. Nazi factions split over protest handling, with radicals seeking credit or counter-criticism, conservatives favoring silent protest. Authority ordered suppression of protest mentions. Meanwhile Boris Smolar and wife postponed deportation pending March 18 after American consulate intervention.

Berlin Germany Fiorello H. la Guardia New York Adolf Hitler Baron Constantin von Neurath William B. Dodd United States Neurath Dodd la Guardia der Angriff Nazi Labor Front Paul Joseph Goebbels Foreign Ministry Foreign Office Boris E. R. Smolar Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Locomotive of Fast Train Damaged in Bucyrus

The Manhattan Limited of the Pennsylvania Railroad derailment style damage near Bucyrus. The main driving rod on the second engine broke and dropped to the right of way. It dragged for three miles before stopping. The left side mechanism tore free. A hole opened in the tender tank and boiler parts loosened. The engine entered town enveloped in steam and the train was delayed about ninety minutes.

Bucyrus Manhattan Limited Pennsylvania Railroad

Eight American Passengers In Peril Aboard Silverlarch

Eight American passengers are aboard the burning British motorship Silverlarch, 700 miles from Honolulu, as U S Navy cruiser Louisville and other vessels rush to assist. The ship, en route from Los Angeles to Calcutta with a crude oil cargo, reported the fire and shifting conditions across multiple SOS calls. Crews work hoses and steam to quell the blaze as authorities consider transferring passengers.

London Silverlarch mid-Pacific Silver Line Dobert J. ©. Lewis A. K. Wilson G. N. Camp Weller Gladys Morris San Francisco Louisville Honolulu Pacific Silverlards Coast Guard Roger B. Taney Los Angeles Calcutta Boker

President Enjoys Rest At Warm Springs

President Roosevelt retreats to a quiet day in Georgia at Warm Springs. He slept late then swam in the 83 degree pool with young patients and Betsy Roosevelt, visited the nearby farm, and toured the Georgia countryside. Ambassador Bullitt joined in water games near the foundation pool funded by Edsel Ford. The playful scene contrasted with the dignity of the presidency as a lighthearted moment on vacation.

Warm Springs Roosevelt Georgia Pines Warm Springs Foundation Georgia Betsy William C. Bullitt France Edsel Ford Mr. Roosevelt

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