Amelia Earhart Lands Plane at Wheeler Field Honolulu
Amelia Earhart Putnam completed the first lap of her round the world flight landing at Wheeler Field Honolulu at 8:25 A.M. PST after a 2410 mile leg from Oakland lasting 15 hours 17 minutes. Her escort included Paul Mantz Capt Harry Manning and Fri
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Tignalulu
Marenio Cry
Amela Earhart
Putnam
Wheeler Field
Pacific
Oakland
Calif
New Zealand
Philippines
Howland Island
Here
Paul Mantz
Harry Manning
Fri 1 Noonan
California
Maniita
Miss Earhart
Efforts Reported To Halt Simpson Windsor Marriage
London report says potential intervention to annul Wallis Simpson's divorce from the Duke of Windsor may be filed in the divorce courts. The king's proctor would seek direction in Chambers with finalization set for April 27.
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United Press
London
Wallis Simpson
Duke of Windsor
Edward VIII
Law Courts
Bard Merriman
Simpson
Canterbury
Weather Overview Ohio to Atlantic Coasts
Generally fair and cooler tonight with Friday fair and Saturday showers expected. Low pressure centers the St Lawrence Valley and Utah while high pressure sits over Florida Kansas Saskatchewan and the Pacific Coast. Light to moderate precipitation reported from eastern Texas to Minnesota and east to the Atlantic. moderate rain in the far western states. Temperatures higher in the east and lower west of the Mississippi.
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Ohio
St. Lawrence Valley
Utah
Florida
Kansas
Saskatchewan
Pacific Coast
Texas
Minnesota
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi Valley
Michigan Senate Proposes Ban on Sit Down Strikes
Lansing reports the Michigan Senate introduced legislation to prohibit sit down strikes and to require bargaining between employers and employees over working conditions.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan Senate
Italians Fatally Hurt in Loyalist Air Strikes
Madrid report says Loyalist aviators damaged 16 government planes and killed at least 1,000 Italians in a two hour strafing of the Guad alajara sector. Each plane used six machine guns in the rebel lines during the near hour long attack.
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Madrid
Loyalis
Guadalajara
Texan Rep. Dies Accuses Abroad Of Propaganda Drive
Rep. Martin Dies of Texas told the House rules committee that foreign nations including Germany and Russia are using propaganda to tap American financial resources.
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Washington
Rep
Martin Dies
Texas
House Rules Committee
United States
Germany
Russia
Fechner Says Roosevelt to Seek Permanent CCC Status
In Washington on March 18 Civilian Conservation Corps Director Robert Fechner told Rep. William N. Citron that President Roosevelt plans to ask Congress to make the CCC a permanent agency through new legislation.
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Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
Robert Fechner
William N. Citron
Conn
Roosevelt
Congress
Dykstra Named University President by Wisconsin Regents
The University of Wisconsin Regents selected Clarence Adison Dykstra, Cincinnati city manager, as president. The vote followed the prior ouster of Dr. Glenn Frank, and the confirmation occurred in Madison on March 18.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin Regents
Glenn Frank
Clarence Adison Dykstra
Cincinnati, C
Gehrig Accepts $36,000 Yankee Salary
Lou Gehrig, star first baseman for the New York Yankees, agreed today to play this season for a $36,000 salary. The holdout ends as Gehrig announces the deal in St. Petersburg Florida where spring training is underway.
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Gehrig
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankee
Elyrian Narrow Escape From Car and Streetcar Collision
An Elyria man Donald Hopewell escaped serious injury when his car swerved across Lorain Street Railway tracks at the Bath Street crossing and knocked down a switch stand. Streetcar operator Frank W. Figler stopped the vehicle in time to avert a crash.
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Elyria
Lorain
Girl Hurt in Skating Accident at Rainbow Gardens
Phyllis Handley, 15, of Spencer, was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital with a brain concussion after falling while skating at the Rainbow Gardens rink on Broad Street. She was part of a Spencer High school skating party.
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Phyllis Handley
Spencer
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Miss Handley
Rainbow Gardens
Broad Street
Spencer High School
State seeks relief cuts to avoid new taxes
Ohio business leaders propose trimming about 20 million from an 85 million dollar 1937 38 budget to fund relief without new taxes. The plan includes capping Old Age Pension at 25.4 million and cutting building and maintenance items to save up to 7 20 million by two years. Officials say detailed budget will be ready soon and aim to report the bill next week.
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Columbus, CO
U.P
Inter-Organization Council of the
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
House Finance Committee
Arch D. Schultz
Columbus
Schultz
Rk .B. Collins
Youngstown Chamber of Commerce
al Kalb
Ottawa
J. Harry McGregor
Coshocton
R. R. Bangham
Clinton
Subcommittee
Kalb
Senate
Two Million Stage One Morning Strike In Paris Area
Two million workers in the greater Paris area staged a peaceful one morning general strike protesting the killing of five left front adherents in Clichy riots. Bus subway and taxi crews returned to work by noon while cafe waiters walked out for two hours at lunch.
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Paris
Clichy
Exposition Grounds
Place de la Bourse
Subway
Laws On Child Welfare And Blind Aid Explained At Elyria Meeting
Judge Henry Robison of the Ohio Department of Public Assistance outlined the new federal and state child welfare program at Elyria High School. The session, arranged by Probate Judge Horace Nye, stressed equalizing funding and integrating county state and national efforts to improve homes for dependent children and aid the blind.
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Henry Robison
Ohio Department of Public Assistance
Elyria High School
Horace H. Nye
Lorain County
Nye
Robison
County Board of Public Assistance
Uation
Board of Public Assistance
Doris Todd
Medina County
William E. Bartram
Ohio Commission For the Blind
Bartram
George Haserodt Celebrates 50 Years With Heldmyer Hardware
George F. Haserodt of 222 Eighth Street marks fifty years with Heldmyer Hardware Company tomorrow, tracing a career that began with Pinney and Brush and evolved as the store modernized. He is famed locally for extensive farm equipment sales across Lorain County.
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George F. Haserodt
Eighth Street
Heldmyer Hardware Company
Pinney and Brush
William Heldmyer
Haserodt
Heldmyer
Broad Street
Kendallville
Indiana
Ohio
Valley City
Elyria
Heidmyer Hardware Company
Heidmyer Company
Memorial Day Group to Elect Officers Tomorrow
Memorial Day general committee will meet in city council chambers tomorrow at 7 30 p m to elect a chairman secretary and treasurer. Present officers are George P Colburn J G Schrock and Dan B Symons. Veteran organizations urged to bring committees. additional committee appointments planned.
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George P. Colburn
J. G. Schrock
Dan B. Symons
25 Boys Receive Cub Awards
Elsha's Cub Pack held its first graduation experience with four members advancing to Scouts. Twenty five boys received Cubbing awards for progress and achievement in Cub work. The ceremony took place at the quarterly Parents Cub Pack meeting in the First Congregational church. Charlton Weston George Taylor Charles Wickard and Robert Shryock were the first graduates with Lion badges. Certificates were presented by Thomas G. Allen of Sandusky, Firelands Area Council executive.
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Elsha’s
Boy Scout Movement
First Congregational Church
Charlton Weston
George Taylor
Charles Wickard
Robert Shryock
Thomas G. Allen
Sandusky
Firelands Area
Coun
National Tube Joins In Pact On Arbitration
Pittsburgh report details a pact among five U S steel subsidiaries and the CIO to settle labor disputes by arbitration with no work stoppage. The agreement, associated with U S Steel and Carnegie-Illinois, outlines grievance courts and an impartial arbitrator, plus wage and overtime terms and a 1938 expiration. Negotiations with American Bridge Co were to begin next week.
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Pittsburgh
Bizsteel
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization Today
United State Steel Corporation
CIO
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
U. S. Steel
Bit Steel
American Bridge Company
Murray
SWOC
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railway Company of
Birmingham
Columbia Steel Corporation
California
Utah
National Tube Company
American Steel and Wire Company
Carnegie-Illinois
Pact
Murphy forms peace committee as Michigan faces labor unrest
Gov. Frank Murphy convenes a civic business and religious labor leaders panel to mediate current strikes and draft joint state action. In Detroit, Chrysler and Hudson auto plants amid about two dozen walkouts. A sit down at Frank and Seder Dept store ends quietly after governor and mayor intervene. A gunshot incident occurs at Durable Laundry with no serious injury.
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Detroit
Frank Murphy
Chrysler and
Hudson
Chrysler
Allan Campbell
United Automobile Workers of Amercia
Frank and Seder
Murphy
Frank Couzens
Robert Marsh
Durable Laundry
Milk Bill Reported Out By House Committee
In Columbus Ohio on March 18 the Agriculture Committee voted 9 to 7 to report the Hummell Milk Bill creating an Ohio Milk Commission to fix prices and designate marketing areas. The panel then approved a competing Wintzer bill 13 to 4 after rejecting Hummell’s offer to relinquish chairmanship for a fair hearing.
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House
Columbus
Houses Agriculture Committee
Ohio Milk Commission
Carl F. Wintzer
Auglaize
G. H. Thorne
Wintzer
E. R. Hummell
Fairfield
Canton Woman Murder Mystery Deepens as Couple Held
In Canton Ohio on March 18 wealthy contractor Dueb er S Cable and his 47 year old mistress Miss Theresa Ludwig were jailed amid an exhaustive investigation into the buckshot murder of Cable’s wife Rose. Police said they were questioned through the night in Wooster and Cable surrendered personal items before returning to jail. The case widens as detectives question other Canton men tied to an Akron shared love nest while Mayor Seccombe seeks extra funds for outside investigators.
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Canton
Dueber S. Cable
Theresa Ludwig
Cable
Rose
Miss Ludwig
Akron
Ira Manderbaugh
Ehner B. Clark
A. C. I. Barthelmell
Ohio
Wooster
Manderbaugh
Detective Bureau
William Simpson
Rose Beller Cable
Jane
Howard G. Robinson
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
James Seccombe
Leonard Iteeler
Northwestern University
Cror
Columbus
Chrysler Lawyers Prepare Eviction Action Over Sit-Down Strikes
Detroit report says Chrysler Corp attorneys drew up documents to force eviction of about 6,000 sit-down strikers from nine Detroit area plants after they ignored a circuit court injunction. Writs served on Homer Martin and Wyndham Mortimer at union headquarters. Union and Chrysler continued talks on sole bargaining rights, a demand Chrysler has rejected four times.
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Detroit
Homer Martin
Wyndham Mortimer
United Automobile Workers
Chrysler
Martin and Mortimer
Chrysler Corporation
John L. Lewis
United Automobile Workers Union
B. E. Hutchinson
Allan Campbell
Wayne County
Bex Toy
Campbell
Thomas Wilcox
Union
UAW
Pope Denounces At atheistic Communism in Encyclical
Pope Pius denounces atheistic communism in a Vatican encyclical and warns it endangers nations. He calls for a new solemn document to expose errors and contrasts them with church truth. He cites Mexico Spain and Russia as testing grounds and urges a renewal of Christian life.
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Vatican City
Pius
Mexico
Spain
Russia
Holy Father
Six Hundred Strikers Defy Court Injunction in Ohio Plant
Six hundred sitdown strikers at the Ohio Leather Co. plant in Girard defied a court injunction ordering them to evacuate. Judge Lynn B Griffith issued the order targeting 37 alleged strike leaders. County officials postponed enforcement pending a hearing on a permanent injunction. Company officials said $80,000 worth of leather was under production and considered perishable. The sitdown began Monday seeking wage increases similar to steel industry gains.
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Girard, CO
Ohio Leather Co
Lynn B Griffith
Trumbull County Common Pleas Court
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Pope
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