Young Actress Slugged In Hollywood Attack
Lollywood starlet Lolly Bogard, known for a pigtailed Tom and Jerry role, was slugged in a Hollywood street attack. A skull fracture threatens her life as witnesses rush to aid. police recover the weapon and search for a tall man in a grey coat connected to a prior campus murder.
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Lia Bogard
Tomy Taylor
Mickey Guire
Hollywood
Jackie
General Ispital
Olice
Iya Sosoyeva
Neer
City College
Arters
Los Angeles
Viss Bogard
All Man
Hollywood General Hospital
Ura Lee
Bricker Declares State Workers Half Holiday for Good Friday
Governor Bricker announced a half holiday for state employees on Good Friday April 7, directing closures for the day. The measure applies to Columbus area offices and other state departments.
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Columbus
Yvernor Bricker
Weather Outlook for East and North Regions
Rain is expected tonight and Thursday in the east and north portions with an ending shower in the southwest by Thursday morning. Warmer tonight. A high pressure area has moved northeast after two days over the north central region while a disturbance from Texas remains near Amphis. Rain spans Texas to Indiana with snow in Iowa and Nebraska.
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Texas
Amphis
Alahoma
Indianolis
Louisville
Visas
Iowa
Plains
Lake
Unitedates
Injuries Fatal To Oberlin Man Suffering From Car Crash
Peter G. Klein aged 56 died at Allen Hospital after being struck by a car in front of his son Elmer Klein’s home east of Oberlin. He had stepped into the road to catch a bus on his return to Cleveland where he worked as superintendent of the Acme Foundry. He leaves a daughter Mrs Sylvester Haag of Cleveland. Funeral services set for Saturday at Sacred Heart Church with Fr O Loughlin officiating. Interment in Calvary Cemetery Cleveland.
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Oberlin, O
Peter G. Klein
Allen Hospital
Elmer Klein
Oberlin
Klein
Cleveland
Lake Linden
Michigan
Acme Foundry
Sylvester Haag
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Father O’loughlin
Calvary Cemetery
Chief Engineer of Colson Co Succumbs in Elyria Hospital
Burton W. Williston 36 chief engineer of The Colson Corp. died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 6 a m after a six week illness of leukemia He leaves two young children Joan Mary 9 and William 4 in the sole care of his housekeeper His brother Charles will take the children to Springfield Mass for residence The Ohio State graduate was born in Springfield Mass and moved to Elyria six years ago He had served as sales engineer before six months ago being named chief engineer Burial will be in Elyria with services at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Friday at 2 p m Funeral officiant Dr William Muir Auld
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Burton W. Williston
Colson Corp
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Williston
Charles
Springfield
Mass
Joan Mary
William
Maud
13Th Street
Charles Williston
Ohio State
Burton Williston
Ohio State University
Cleveland
Elyria
William Johnson
Colson Company
George
Elizabeth, N. J
Anna M. Wood
Alice
Eunice Williston
William C. Williston
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
William Muir Auld
Nationalists Seize Key Cities in Spain. Madrid Surrenders
Madrid reports Nationalists swift capture of Ciudad Real Cuena Murcia and Almeria amid Franco driven food trucks into Madrid. Republican defense council unconditionally surrenders signaling near end of civil war while two Nationalist armies press Toledo and Cordoba zones and loyalists in Cuidad Real and Cuenca report undercover forces seizing centers.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Ciudad Real
Cuena
Murcia
Almeria
Valencia
Republican Defense Council
Toledo
Cordoba
Cuidad Real
Cuenca
Commends Use Of Vacant Lots For Playgrounds
Service Director L D Faxon endorses using private vacant lots as playgrounds for children to keep them off streets. One site on Cornell avenue near Park avenue is being conditioned by the city with owners Mrs Hall and George Robson Sr. A. H. West proposed the two-lot plot last year and now the city will prepare it at public expense. Mayor Petro supports expanding private plots for playgrounds when owners consent and space is adequate.
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L D. Faxon
Cornell Avenue
Park Avenue
Hall
Harvard Avenue
George Robson
A. H. West
Faxon
Joseph Q. Petro
20 Minute Parking Zones Trial on Broad Street
The city tests a 20 minute parking plan on Broad street from Middle to West and Middle to East avenues. Six zones on each Broad stretch, plus two smaller zones on Middle avenue and in front of Ohio Public Service Company, accommodating a total of 60 cars.
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Broad __ street
J. D. Faxon
Council
Faxon
Broad Street
Middle and
West Avenue
Broad
Middle
East Avenue
Middle Avenue
Ohio Public Service Company
Spain Ends War As Nationalists Seize Major Cities
Madrid reports Republican Spain collapsed and Nationalists claimed victory. Valencia fell within 24 hours after Madrid as Falangists seized Ciudad Real Cuenca Murcia Almeria Guad alajara Jaen Alicante Albere te and Cartagena. Gandia unconfirmed but leaders may have been trapped.
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Madrid
U.P
Spain
Valencia
Barcelona
Ciudad Real
Cuenca
Murcia
Almeria
Guadalajara
Jaen
Alicante
Alberete
Cartagena
Gandia
Medina County Pig Farm Declared Not Health Menace
Medina County Health Board votes three to two that the Brunswick Township pig farm of F. H. Harper on Route 42 is not a public health menace. Protests over garbage from Cleveland suburbs prompted neighbors to protest, leading to state board involvement and hearings before the Medina panel decided the farm poses no health risk.
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Medina
Medina County
F. H. Harper
Brunswick Township
Medina County Health Board
Cleveland
E. L. Eyssen
Harper's
State Health Board
Medina Board
A. G. Abbott
Roy Chambers
Seville
R. L. Mansell
Dr. Fasoli
Brunswick
Carl Hauck
Liverpool
Poland's Key Men Face German Invasion Threat
Col. Josef Beck and President Ignatz Mosicki are named as Poland's key leaders amid the crisis of possible German invasion as troops mass in the Corridor.
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Josef Beck
Ignatz Mosicki
Poland
Acme
Explosions Damage London Bridge in IRA Terror Campaign
The Hammersmith suspension bridge across the Thames sustained damage from two explosions attributed to the Irish Republican Army. Police shut the bridge to traffic as engineers assess the extent of damage and plan repairs.
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London
Hammersmith
Thames
Princiam
Scotland Yard
Irish Republican Army
Pageant Traces Evolution Of Modern American Girl At Elyria
In Elyria High School gym 400 girls staged a boys and girls physical education pageant. The event opened with a rocking chair portrait of the girl of 1866 and featured a 1939 basketball game won by the White team 34 to 32 over the Reds. Margaret Corts led scorers with 24 points. Doris Severs paced the Reds with 13.
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Elyria High School
Beverly Wright
Doris Severs
Reds
Margaret Corts
Joan Swindling
Ettabelle Underhill
Ruth Stark
Margaret Moss
Dorothy Vietzen
Patricia Hoke
Margaret Cortsn
Neva Pfaff
Marian Kemble
Marjorie Smith
Jean Altfeld
Geraldine Hange
Agatha Selka
Betty Mitchell
Britain to Triple Territorial Army for War Readiness
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons a voluntary enlistment drive to raise the territorial army to 340,000 men, enough to double overseas divisions and form the backbone of possible action in France. The plan prioritizes volunteers over conscription as a nation facing Nazi aggression looks to bolster forces.
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London
U. P
Great Britain
Europe
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Territorials
Britain
France
Chamberlain
Leslie Horé-Belisha
Poland
Work In Schools Planned During Spring Vacation
Elyria plans a spring vacation maintenance program with Franklin School receiving major upgrades. Seventy four new lighting fixtures will be installed for modernization. Other schools will undergo cleaning while Ely Stadium work includes grass seeding fertilizing and field prep.
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Franklin School
Elyria
W. O. McClellan
Ely Stadium
Final Reports In Scout Drive In Elyria Tonight
Final reports in the Sustaining Membership Appeal for Boy Scout work in Elyria are to be presented at a 6 30 dinner at the Elks Restaurant. Campaign workers report being near the halfway mark in raising about 3000 dollars as of Monday night under the direction of Henry W Ingersoll Jr with more than 150 Elyria men involved.
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Elyria
Elks
Henry W. Ingersoll, Jr
Former President of Cuba Dies
Former Cuban president Gerardo Machado, ousted in 1933, died today in Miami Beach after an operation at St. Francis hospital. He had lived in exile since the revolution and had been in poor health while residing with his family since last fall.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Gerardo Machado
Machado
Cuba
St. Francis Hospital
Hope Brewster Heads Toward New Orleans Seized in Helena
Helena Ark March 29 Hope Brewster 24 set out from Memphis in a 15 foot skiff to seek adventure on the Mississippi River and after 39 hours of search by airplanes and speedboats she arrived here uneventfully early yesterday morning and was detained by officers awaiting word from her father. She said she had no trouble and wished to continue toward New Orleans. A thermos bottle was found with her containing tea and she reported no ill effects. She had traveled from noon Monday until Tuesday morning and recalled a river boat passing Monday night but not stopping for her.
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Helena
Ark
Ohio Senate committee to probe schools this spring
A five member Ohio Senate panel will investigate alleged un American activities in state universities and public schools. The vote passed 19 to 12 amid strong opposition with hearings power and May 1 reporting deadline.
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Columbus
Ohio Senate
Ohio
Senate
Dies Congressional Committee
Robert A. Pollock
Stark
Horace Keifer
Clark
Paul Herbert
Baloney
House Rejects 250 Million Farm Parity Payment
In Washington on March 29 economy advocates hailed the House vote 204 to 191 against a 250 million parity payment fund in the 1940 agriculture bill. The measure would have funded farm parity payments while the Senate bill totals 916 million for the department. Subcommittee members weigh relief funds as farm bloc leaders vow to oppose relief money as retaliation against city lawmakers who opposed parity aid.
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Washington
House
Agriculture Department
Senate
Want-Ad Drives Rentals for Rooms and Apartments
April Ist crowds eyed rental ads as a simple inexpensive way to fill vacancies. Prospective renters see classifieds highlighting rooms and apartments, with the note that the ad successfully rented the listed rooms.
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India
Maharajah Yashwant of
Marguerite Lawler
United Tes
Lay
Bulletin
D. Jer
Alice d Bess Johnson
Clares
Colson Co
Col
Ignatz Moesicki
Bridge
Frank Whittemore
R. Summit
Frank Day
Maurice W. Lipscher
Youngstown
Whittemore
Ohio Council of Civic, Fraternal and Patriotic Organizations
Dies Committee
Grant Ward
R. Franklin
Herat
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