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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1934

Page

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United States Steel Announces 10 Percent Wage Rise

United States Steel Corporation announced about a 10 percent wage increase affecting roughly 350,000 industry workers. The move, part of a chain of pay rises within the sector, aims to boost purchasing power and could push steel prices higher. The company notes a 0 to 40 percent raise for lesser salaried staff and cites industry-wide effects with linked firms and payroll figures.

New York United States Steel Corporation United States Steel Bethlehem Steel Orp Carnegie Steel U. S. Steel Youngtown Sheet and Tube Co Republc Steel Corp Inland Steel Co Tennessee Coal Iron & R. R. Co Yahoning Valley Steel Co Sharm Steel Hoop Co National Tube American Steel and Wire Jones Laughlin Steel Corp Nationalteel Corp Gulf States Steel Ontinental Steel Co American Tolling Mill Co Acme Steel Co House Engineering Co U. S. Steel Corporation Roups

Employment trend upward in Ohio

Columbus March 30 an overall upward swing in employment throughout Ohio was reported today by Robert Burns state supervisor of the federal roll and employment survey. Reports to this office indicate many more persons are at work and that salaries are being increased. The ward trend is general through the state. Burns praised cooperation from employers and industrial leaders in the survey which closed yesterday. He said the survey had affected firms with an aggregate employment of 159000 men.

Columbus Ohio Robert Burns Ork Burns Sterday

Relief Funds Awarded to Five States Across 2.9 Million

Washington reports that the Federal Emergency Relief Administration approved federal relief funds to five states, totaling 2,900,000 dollars, in the February to March unemployment relief program, including Ohio.

Washington Federal Emergency Relief Adinistration Ohio

Ohio Weather Forecast Dull Clouds With Possible Light Rain

Mostly cloudy conditions across Ohio with a chance of light rain this weekend. Colder air moves in tonight and into Saturday with cooler readings expected in the far southern regions.

Ohio

President Roosevelt Visits Nassau Harbor on Nourmahal Voyage

President Roosevelt enters Nassau harbor on a brief stop during a vacation cruise aboard the Nourmahal. The visit marks his first foreign soil since last summer as weather cooperates and the yacht sails from Settlement Point after fishing and swimming sessions.

Miami Fla President Roosevelt Nassau Great Britain Atlantic Vincent Astor Nourmahal Marvin H. McIntyre White House Roosevelt Nuurmabal

Ohio tax muddle stalls amid political bickering

Columbus March 30. A weekend adjournment left Ohio legislators in a futile financial muddle. Governor White appealed to a joint session for a workable tax plan but faced misgivings and party infighting. Next week the chamber faces continued clashes over sales tax income tax and deficiency measures. A Senate vote defeated a bill to overhaul liquor law enforcement machinery.

Columbus Ohio White Assembly Senate

Red Plot Probe Draws Wallace Into Controversy

Washington dispatches reveal Dr William A Wirt sent two telegrams to Rep George Foulkes accusing the rain Trust of seeking a new form of government and linking Secretary Wallace to the Red Plot embargo. Wirt cited Wallace’s statement urging public debate while acknowledging time limits hinder involvement.

Washington Henry A. Wallace George Foules Mich Wiliam A. Wirt Rain Trust Wirt Wallace Congress

Otto Kahn dies suddenly arts patron and banker

News of Otto H. Kahn's death spread from his Fifth Avenue home as Wall Street and society mourned the banker, arts patron, and philanthropist who died of a heart attack in Kuhn Loeb & Company offices. Funeral plans were to be announced and likely private. His physician cited arteriosclerosis and hypertension as contributing factors. The widowed Mrs. Kahn and son Roger Wolfe Kahn, famed jazz bandleader and aviator, were among those reacting to the loss.

New York Fifth Avenue Otto H. Kahn Wall Street Kuhn, Loeb & Company H. S. Hyman Kahn

Local Kiwanis receive chest from Elyria club

Twenty five Kiwanians from Cuyahora Falls attended a gathering at Hotel Newell in Elyria last evening to receive and pass on the Fellow ship Chest to the Kent club next Wednesday. Judge James B. Ruhl of Cleveland gave a address on the nation needs citing belief in a Supreme Being, patriotism, and respect for law amid crime figures. Introduced by Samuel H. Squire, the program included music and banter. Page 2 continuation referenced.

Cuyahora Falls Elyria Newell Kent Club James B. Ruhl Cleveland Samuel H. Squire Ruhl Congress Landon New York Chicazo

Projects for Work Program Suggested by Chamber Committee

The Public Projects Committee of the Chamber of Commerce urged Mayor Vanoster to pursue several work relief projects after CWA ends. Key items include removing 30,000 tons of Black River bed stone for unpaved streets, downtown traffic markings, a map of water valves and dead-end water mines, and street name markers at intersections. City Engineer Powell said ongoing CWA projects will be submitted to the FWR program for possible completion.

FWR CWA Chamber of Commerce W. H. Vanoster Black River Cleveland Street Lake Avenue Vanoster J. M. Powell

Two Die In Longview Hotel Fire

A spectacular blaze at the Longview Hotel in Longview Texas killed two guests and injured 19 others. D F Safford a 45 year old Dallas salesman died leaping from a third floor window. An unidentified severely burned body lay in the morgue as five of the injured remained in critical condition.

Longview Tex D. F. Safford Dallas

Zanesville Mayor Faces Ouster Charge Trial

Zanesville. O. Mar 30. Mayor W. P. Wetherald of Zanesville must stand trial on ouster charges, per Judge Philip Wilkin in Mt. Vernon. The ruling sets a trial date expected to begin here Monday.

Zanesville Zanesville. O W. P. Wetherald Philip Wilkin Mt. Vernon

Hoover enjoys Midwest car trip with no political aim

Former President Herbert Hoover, tanned and in good health, greeted friends in Kansas City. He declined to discuss politics and said the midwest automobile tour is simply a visit to old friends and relatives with no fixed schedule or destination, planning to move into Iowa and perhaps Chicago.

Kansas City Herbert Hoover Paul Deaton Hoover Iowa Chicago Ife

Reveal plan to spur UK building industry under Walker council

Government experts finish touches on a large scale plan to promote construction through financing and rehabilitation. Frank Walker leads coordination of building aid agencies while the RFC studies aid for small homeowners. The Home Owners' Loan Corporation mortgage program may form the core of federal support as Roosevelt prepares for return from vacation.

Washington Frank €. Walker Democratic National Committee National Emergency Council Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC Walker Council Roosevelt Walker Home Owners’ Loan Corporation

Two Emergency Bills Signed By White

Governor White signed two emergency bills enacted by the General Assembly. The first authorizes issuance and sale of deficiency bonds authorized in 1951 and 1952. The second allows tax districts with no bonded debt to qualify for participation in federal PWA and CWA funds. Both acts take effect immediately.

Columbus General Assembly White PWA

Relics Of Crucifixion Shown Worldwide On Holy Friday

United Press reports relics of Christ’s crucifixion were exhibited globally on Holy Friday. Paris displayed Christ’s crown of thorns at Notre Dame and the Arsacdenil basilica, with the tunic rarely shown since 1900. Vatican City hosted relics at St Peter’s, including the lance and the True Cross. Italian towns staged Passion plays as devout crowds watched, and Good Friday rites occurred in the Sistine Chapel with papal procession and pre sanctified mass.

United Press Jesus Christ Paris Notre Dame Cathedral Arsacatenil Charlemagne Patric Saint Louis Vatican City Christ

Senate Passes Ant crime Measures Against Gangs

Washington March 30 an army of gangsters faced a federal onslaught as the Senate approved seven anti crime bills aimed at kidnapping bank robbery jailbreaks and resisting enforcement developed by the Copeland Senate Committee Attorney General Homer Cummings said the measures give the federal government wide powers for interstate crime control and extend penalties up to life imprisonment for cross border kidnapping and ten years for various offenses with fines up to 5 000 and potential death for violent bank cases.

Washington Army Navy Senate Administration Copeland Senate Committee Homer&. Cummings

CWA Program Ends On Sunday As Jobs Shift

Washington dispatch reports two million CWA workers will transfer Monday to projects under the relief program. Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins says the CWA ends Sunday and most workers will move to new public works, with 30 cents per hour on 20 hour weeks. Rural areas will gain farm employment and stock as needed.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins Hopkins

Youth And Girl Die In Crash At Chardon

A youth Walter Let 34 of Chardon died when thrown under a freight train after a car crashed into the side of the train. Miss Ruth Nan Orsdale 27 of East Clariton was injured with a fractured skull and Merin Doran 21 of Chardon was treated for bruises then jailed for questioning.

Chardon Walter Let Ruth Nan Orsdale East Clariton Red St Merin Doran

Tomorrow Last Day for Refunds on Licenses

Store keepers who have not received refunds on soft drink and beer licenses are urged to apply immediately as tomorrow is the final day for refunds under a council ordinance. The ordinance sets license costs at soft drink $1, beer $5, soft drink and wine $7.50, and liquor $10. About 30 refunds have been issued and taxi licenses were cut from $25 to $5 with around $200 refunded so far.

J. G. Schrock Schrock

Elyria Division Honored for Two Years Without Lost Time

A bronze plaque recognizing two years of work without a lost time accident was presented to the Elyria division of the Ohio Public Service Co at a dinner meeting at the Elks Club. The inscription covers March 1, 1923 to March 1, 1934. Key speakers urged continued vigilance against accidents and highlighted improvements in industrial safety.

Elyria Ohio Public Service Company Elks’ Club T. Q O. Kennedy George Snyder Ernest Mayer Mayer Kennedy Ohio Division of Safety and Hysiene Industrial Commission of Ohio Harry N. Sain Division of Safety and Hygene W. 8. Vanoster Heven Lon Caldwell

Lorain Attorney Named Assistant Lorain County Prosecutor

State Representative Malcolm R. Thomson of Lorain was named assistant Lorain County prosecutor by Prosecutor Frank Stevens. Thomson, Baldwin Wallace College graduate and Western Reserve Law School alumnus, has been a Lorain resident lifelong and will resign his legislative seat to fill the vacancy. Stevens will choose the assistant from Lorain lawyers and Thomson assumes duties Monday.

Malcolm R. Thomson Lorain Lorain County Frank Stevens Wiimeek Stevens Thomson Baldwin-Wallace College Beyea Western Reserve Law School Cleveland Common Pleas John M. Harding Keep and Thomson

Farm Women Set Dates For Meetings In Lorain County

Seventeen farm women from Lorain County gathered to set dates for the 1934 35 extension season and to elect a four member executive committee headed by Mrs Lester Youtzy Elyria Township as northeastern district representative. Mrs Violet Swartz Grafton was chosen for LaGrange Eaton Columbia and Grafton Townships while Mrs Julia Gates Wellington will represent Pittsfield Brighton Wellington Penfield Rochester and Huntington Townships. Mrs Paul Portman Henrietta represents Brownhelm Amherst Huerietta Russia and Camden Townships. The board of directors, consisting of 20 women, works with Miss Alice Bird the county extension agent to plan projects. Meetings for Forme en's STOOPS were not set. a few will be in October with a heavier schedule starting in November and continuing through May.

Lorain County Lester Youtzy Elyria Township Elytia Sheffield Carlisle Ridgeville Avon Avon Lake Violet Swartz Grafton Township la Grange Alice Bird Country Agricultural

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United Sates Steel President House Gary Rainey Otto Kahn Widew Mrs. Kahn Roger Wolfe Kahn Avia No 6 Tto H. Kahn LOGAL Texas St. Peter's Anticoli Corrado Italy Judas Iscariot Sistine Chapel Rome Elyria Division Lorain Attorney Malcolm RK. Thomson Formeen's Stoops Heatry Wawa
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