Economy Program Skids As House Goes On Spending Spree
The House debates budget cuts as lawmakers add hundreds of millions to relief programs. They approve larger sums for Civilian Conservation Camps NYA and the possibility of reduced WPA funding. White House seeks to drop the Woodrum amendment and push for a lump sum relief appropriation.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
House
National Youth Administration
NYA
WPA
Mr. Roosevelt
Works Projects Administration
Farm Security Administration
CCC
Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration
White House
Congress
War in the Air Intensifies Across Fronts
London reports rising air combat as British fighters shoot down a German plane off Scotland and a 22 minute alert at the Shetland Islands. Losses include a British plane missing near Helgoland Bight and another shot down over the Netherlands. Hurricanes engage 31 German planes, with five to seven shot down, while German sources deny the British account.
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London
Scotland
Shetland Islands
Air Ministry
Germany
Helgoland Bight
Netherlands
Roy Aur Corps
Soviet Ambassador Given Orders to Leave Paris
Paris March 28 Soviet Ambassador Jacob Souritz today received formal recall orders from Moscow. He was expected to depart within 48 hours though final arrangements for his departure were not yet complete.
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Paris
Jacob Souritz
Russia
Weather Ohio Clouds and Rain Tonight and Friday
Cloudy with occasional rains tonight and Friday in Ohio. Rising temperatures tonight and in extreme east portion Friday. Weather across the nation shows a western disturbance moving into the Great Plains with low pressure over Kansas and rising barometers on the Pacific coast.
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Ohio
Great Planes
Kansas
Pacific Coast
Plains States
Atlantic
Mountain
Pacific States
United States
Upper Lake Region
Central
Southern Plains
Middle Atlantic
Mileage Grab Outlawed By Supreme Court
The Ohio Supreme Court barred the mileage grab by legislators in 1935 36, denying an appeal to pay 21507 to House members for travel not incurred and supporting orders to recover 5360 paid to Senate members. The ruling upheld previous denials and noted attorney fees awarded to Gilbert Bettman Agnes Dickinson and Arnett Harbage in the taxpayer suit.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
General Assembly
House of ‘Representatives
State Senate
High Court
Court of Appeals
Gilbert Bettman
Cincinnati
Agnes B Dickinson
Arnett Harbage
West
Jefferson Farmer
Common Pleas
Harbage
House
Senate
Thei
Queston
J. Free
Courthouse Roof Repair Starts After New Leaks
Commissioner Fred C. Ruth reports new leaks in the courthouse roof have damaged third floor court records. Temporary fixes will be made by Lee Whitney Co. as Silsbee and Smith prepare an overall cost estimate for the roof. A $1,000 fund has been set aside for repairs.
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Fred C. Ruth
Lee Whitney Co
Ruth
Silsbee and Smith
Allies Prepare For A Long War Say Allied Leaders
The dispatch reports Sumner Welles returning from Europe with confidential notes for President Roosevelt. It outlines European attitudes toward Germany and Italy, noting Mussolini’s renewed confidence in Axis prospects, Allied air superiority hopes, and uncertainties about Soviet involvement and a peace path. The piece highlights Rome Berlin ties and Mussolini’s maneuvering after the Brenner Pass meeting, signaling ongoing strategic shifts.
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New York
Sumner Welles
Europe
Roosevelt iI
Welles
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Germany
Confli
Italan
Reich
Soviet Russia
Adolf Iittler
Rome
Zurich
Berlin
Paris
London
Mussolini
Amerian
Finland
Alles
Red
Hitler
Brenner Pass
Rer
Mussol
Eatjer
Tr Duce
Brown
Allied Supreme War Council Maps Program
The Allied Supreme War Council met in London and decided on future action. It announced that neither side would seek a separate armistice or peace, and that peace terms would not be discussed until a complete security agreement was reached. Reynaud and Chamberlain represented France and Great Britain respectively.
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London
Allied Supreme War Council
Paul Reynaud
Reynaud
Russia
Sumner Welles
United States
Roosevelt
Ins
Europe
War Council
Alles
France
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
Norwegian Ship Cometa Torpedoed in North Sea
Seventeen hours after a torpedo struck the Norwegian motor ship Cometa the 3,749 ton vessel was sunk north of Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands. Thirty-one crew members and six passengers were rescued by a British warship. Naval men dispute reports of a sinking near Kirkwall and say the loss occurred hundreds of miles away.
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London
North Sea
South America
Kirkwall
Orkney Islands
Finland and Its People Lecture At St Johns Church
Near Monday evening a Finnish minister will lecture at St Johns Lutheran church on Finland and Its People. Rev G A Aho of Ashtabula Ohio speaks at 8 p.m. A free will offering goes to Finnish relief as destruction from the war is described and need for aid noted by the sponsoring Columbia club of St Johns church.
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St Jean's Lutheran Church
Finland
G A. Aho
Ashtabula
Ohio
Russia
Columbia Club
St. John’s Church
British Claim Air Victory in France
British air force in France claims a victory after a three hour raid. Seven Hurricane fighters engaged 31 German aircraft and reportedly destroyed five to seven others. Germany possibly lost five to six Messerschmitts and one Do17. Britain endured one plane lost.
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France
Messerschmidt
Body Of Co Ed Found Beaten Near Lemont Schoolhouse
State College Pa March 28 Beaten and assaulted the body of a 17 year old freshman co ed at Pennsylvania State College was found today in front of a schoolhouse at Lemont four miles east of here. The girl was identified as Rachel H Taylor of Wildwood NJ home economics student who enrolled at the college last September.
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Bulletin State College
Pennsylvania State College
Lemont
Here
Rachael H. Taylor
Wildweed
Salvation Army names 29 captains for Elyria fund drive
The Salvation Army in Elyria announces 29 captains to head five divisions in the building fund campaign opening next Tuesday evening. 16 captains lead men's teams and 13 head women's teams under major supervision. Campaign headquarters will be at 540 Broadway Street in the Elyria block, with Major C F Bronson as general chairman and church delegates preparing for a Sunday Salvation Army observance.
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Salvation Army Building Fund
Hroadrstreety
Elyria
C. F. Bronson
Salvation Army
Charles Persons
Br. A R Agate
A. T. Sibley
John Koiapo
Harald Stanford
Harold Block
A. W. Robishaw
D. M. Upton
C. D. Reding
Paul Halter
Edward Champion
Robert Wilson
High Myers
Gladys Gooden
Martin Beck
Ian W. Fritzsche
Merritt Powell
B. H. Lang
Fred Green
A. J. Robinson
Nelson Fitch
J. Winsor
Widow of John Jacob Astor Dies In Florida
Mrs Madeline Talmadge Force Astor Fiermonte died in Palm Beach Florida at age 46 from a heart attack. She was widow of John Jacob Astor IV of Titanic fame and had two marriages and divorces including William Dickson and Enzo Fiermonte. Lyndon Dodge flew from New York to arrange and send the body to New York. timing and other heirs were not disclosed.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Madeline Talmadge Force Astor Dick Fiermonte
John Jacob Astor IV
William Dickson
Willam K. Dick
Enzo Fiermonte
Lyndon Dodge
New York
John Jacob Astor
Thanie
John Henry Dick
Dodge
Hegard
Five Local Hospital Graduates Pass State Board Exam
Five graduates from M B Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital earned registered nurses certificates. The five local winners are Pauline Crosby Oberlin Maliar Haag Malik Elyria Florence May Columbia Station and Julia Zvara Lorain. Examinations were in December with top scores of 95.4 by Mary Randel Coshocton and 95.1 by Margaret Ely Cincinnati.
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M. B. Johnson School of Nursing
Elyria Memorial Hospital
State Medical Board
Columbus
Pauline Lucy Crosby
Oberlin
Maliarouvise Haag
Mariar
Nancy Malik
Elyria
Florence Elsie May
Columbia Station
Julia Ann Zvara
Lorain
Mary Greer Randel
Coshocton
Margaret E. Ely
Cincinnati
Labor Board Rules Swift & Co Discharged 154 Striking Workers
The National Labor Relations Board ruled Swift & Co in Sioux City correctly discharged 154 striking employees who refused to leave the plant. It cited the Fansteel decision and found no Wagner Act violation, but held the company violated the law by supporting an independent union, ordering its disestablishment.
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Washington
IUP
National Labor Relations Board
Swift & Co
Sioux City
Ila
Supeme
Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation
North
Chicago
Til
Swift
Independent Packing House Workers Union
National Federation of Independent Unions
Netherlands fliers shoot down British bomber over Sysselmonde
Two Netherlands fighter planes shot down a British Blenheim bomber at 6 am over Sysselmonde island. One crewman parachuted to earth and was found dead. Four others survived after landing the burning aircraft and were interned by Dutch authorities.
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Rotterdam
Netherlands
Sysselmonde
Foremen's Club Dinner Heads to Elyria YMCA
About 100 foremen and executives from Elyria area plants expected at the Elyria Foremen's club dinner at the YMCA at 630 tonight. Dorothy Fuldheim, noted lecturer and traveler, will speak on The High Cost of Hitler.
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Elyria
Elyria Foremen's Club
Dorothy, Fuldheim
Bees Hit Hard By Severe Weather
Lorain County beekeepers report unusually heavy winter losses with some estimates as high as 50 percent. Dry fall weather reduced honey stores, complicating restocking as the season begins. Restocking with package bees should start by April 10, with weak colonies reinforced in early April.
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Lorain County
C. L Hummel
Hummel
George E. Yost
Lorain County Beekeepers’ Association
Yost
W. E. Dunham
Ohio State University
German Submarine W-21 Interned After Grounding Off Norway
A German coastal submarine W-21, 250 surface tons and 330 submerged, grounded near Rywinga lighthouse on Tuesday night. It was refloated by a German trawler and escorted by Norwegian boats to Mandals Fjord, where the crew was disarmed and interned after the German legation appealed for release, following a navigation error per Norway’s foreign ministry.
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Oslo
Norway
Mandals Fjord
Legation
Foreign Ministry
Rywinga
Mandals Fjard
Bodies Of Pilot And Passengers Recovered
LEAMINGTON Ont March 28 UP bodies of pilot Thomas Higgins and two passengers Miss Mabel Tessier 20 and Sam Kovinsky 40 fur buyer all of Leamington killed in a fog crash over Lake Erie were recovered today by a rescue party. Higgins apparently lost course in fog and snow struck the ice then dove into it. The Waco five passenger plane used regularly for mail service was demolished and the bodies lay inside the fuselage. The rescue party marked all dead then returned rowing over ice and portaging past ice jams.
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Leamington
Ont
Lake Erie
Pelee Island
Thomas Higgins
Mabel Tessier
Sam Kovinsky
Stanley Kelakowski
Windsor
Higgins
Kalakowski
Waco
Join Dehne
Muss Tessier
Miss Tessier
Park Commission Chooses New Chairman and Vice Chairman
Dr. George D. Nicho las elected chairman of the Elyna Park Commission to succeed Frank Wilford who has led the panel for 15 years or more. Wilford becomes vice chairman and urged the group to appoint fresh leadership after long service.
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George D. Nicholas
Elyna Park
Nicholas
Commission
Frank Wilford
Wilford
Reciprocal Trade Program Vote To Be Close
Washington reports a tight senate divide on the reciprocal trade program with a two vote margin likely deciding its fate. Democratic leaders said ab sentent members may be recalled to cast a key two thirds vote on Pittman amendment linking program extension to ratification. Roosevelt and Hall oppose attaching the amendment as it could jeopardize the program.
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Washington
Senate
Key Pittman
D. Nev
Pittman
Roosevelt
Cordell Hall
Administration
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
Meeting of Memorial Day Group Postponed
The Elyria Memorial Day committee postponed its meeting from last night to next Wednesday in council chambers at T3205 m to elect officers for the year. Police Capt C. RB Southam reported the status.
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Elyria Memorial
C. RB Southam
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Everett R Holles
United Press
Press Association
Helles
European
Florida
Labor Board
Swift and Co
Bulletin
Foremen's Club
Dr. Nicholas New
Elyria Lemer & Coal Co Aa
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