Four Americans Seek Pardon in Hawaii Honor Slaying
In Honolulu on May 5 a drive began for full pardons for four Americans freed after one hour of a 10 year sentence in the Kahahawai honor slaying case. Gov Judd commuted their terms to one hour amid strong reaction from natives and supporters urging clemency.
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Honolulu
UBI
Grace Hubbard Fortescue
Thomas H. Massie
A. O. Jones
EB. J. Lord
Lawrence M. Judd
Charles S. Davis
Joe Kahahawai
Judd
Lolani Palace
Darrow
Clarence Darrow
Defense
Congress
Massie
Navy
Islands
United States
David Kawanakoa
Hawaii
Royrat Dynasty
The
United Press
Arena
Thalia Massie
Fortescue
John Kelley
Davis
Kelley
Weather Forecast for Ohio Mostly Cloudy Showers
Ohio forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with showers in the extreme north tonight and Friday. Warmer conditions expected in the north and central portion as thunderstorms and showers occur in spots.
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Ohio
Portona
North
Porton
Britain to propose 2 percent war debt cuts at Lausanne talks
London reports say the British government plans at least a 2 percent round of reductions in war debts and reparations to be proposed at the Lausanne Conference in June. Sources note Germany's deteriorating position prompts Britain to rethink policy fearing defaults could threaten international banks and markets.
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United Press
London
U.P
Germany
Britain
Governor calls special session of legislature in Ohio
A special session will convene May 16 in Columbus to authorize borrowing from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The focus is to liquidate closed banks and reopen sound ones, with a potential broader review of state banking laws and possible salary reductions for officials. The session is likely to last one day.
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Columbus
Ohio
Federal
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
George White
National Organization
White
Ohbio
Finance Corporation
Banking Department
Suicide by husband leads to wife murder found
Akron Ohio May 5 The suicide of Eugene Sabins 52 revealed that his wife Lelia Sabins 33 was shot to death at least 12 hours earlier Her body was found in an upstairs room of the Sabins house Coroner M B Crafts inspected the scene and stated a theory that Mrs Sabins was murdered The room was little used
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Akron
Hugene
Sabins
Lelia ‘Sabina
M. B. Crafts
Principal Harley Haskins Charged With Assault at Markley School
Police say Markley School principal Harley Haskins faces assault and battery charges after Earl Petitt a seven year old second grader was whipped with a paddle Tuesday. The warrant sworn by David Petitt father of the boy cites the incident occurred after the boy was accused of stealing money from a girl. Earl denied the accusation and showed his pockets. The hearing in Justice Walter H Watts court is set for Saturday at Woo my. Satur ay.
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Harley Haskins
Markley School
Earl Petitt
David Petitt
Earl
Court of Justice
Walter H. Watts
Virginia Goodwin
Pettit
Shaddon Road
Stop 5
Justice Watts
Woo. My. Saturay
Roosevelt Wins 24 Alabama Delegates
In Birmingham, Roosevelt secured Alabama's 24 pledged votes for the Democratic presidential nomination. Delegates from ten districts, plus eight at large, totaled 116,857 votes for Roosevelt and 80,748 for uninstructed opponents, with incomplete returns from 26 of 1,360 precincts. Runoff looms between Hugo Black and Thomas Kilby for the U.S. Senate seat after 1,026 precincts reported.
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Birmingham
Ala
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Hugo Black
Thomas EE. Kilby
Hoover Wins 11 South Dakota Delegates
Pierre S D May 5 President Hoover won South Dakota eleven delegates to the Republican national convention as returns widened. Roosevelt carried ten Democratic delegates by default in Tuesday’s primary with Governor Franklin D Roosevelt of New York garnering a favorable margin for a Progressive candidate.
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Pierre
S. D
Hoover
South Dakota
Byal Wide Marghn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Bright Spots In Business World
Washington reports a March April confidence rise in the Banking System and better financial conditions per the Commerce Department. San Francisco shows Homestake Mining boosts its annual dividend to 9 a share with a monthly 7 cent payout. Paducah Kentucky Illinois Central Railway returns 400 maintenance of way workers to its Kentucky division. Charleston West Virginia United Carbon posts first quarter profit of 61067, up from 32257 a year earlier. New York M H Fishman Company reports Four months sales of 616738, up 10.4 percent from last year. Boston Bangor and Aroostock Railroad expects strong April earnings from heavy potato movement.
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Paducah
Illinois Central Railway
Kentucky
C. M. Chumley
New York
M. H. Fishman Company
Eight Lorain boards cut teacher salaries across county
Sixty seven teachers in Lorain county schools will see salary reductions next year after eight local boards cut pay. Many cuts mirror last year with about ten percent in Avon, eight percent in Grafton, and ten percent in Sheffield Lake. Some eight month contracts aim to extend nine months if funds allow.
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Lorain County
Boards of Education
Avon
Avon Lake
Brownhelm Township
Camden Township
Columbia Township
Grafton Township
Sheffield Lake
Elyria Township
Brownhelm
Grafton
Eaton Township
Pittsfield
R. P. Vaughn
Brighton Township
East Carlisle
Amherst Board
Bank Robbery in Blanchester Net $10,000 Hit
Two men robbed the First National Bank at Blanchester Ohio just before noon, obtaining $10,000 before escaping in a vehicle. The incident disrupted the town as authorities chase clues and review surveillance. Local reports indicate a quick getaway and unknown assailants.
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Blanchester
First National Bank
Oleeingatt
Demand for Elimination of Veterans Payments Not In War Service
New York May 5 Immediate and total elimination of government payments to veterans not disabled in actual war service has been urged in a petition to President Hoover and Congress by the National Economy Committee. The group, largely drawn from veterans organizations, argues such payments amount to over 400 million dollars annually and threaten national credit and the value of the dollar abroad.
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New York
Hoover
Congress
National Economy Committee
Military Training Camps Association
Archibald Roosevelt
Tate
Theodore Roosevelt
Student Musicians to Stage Outstanding Musical Events
Lorain County students stage a weekend of music across Oberlin Penfield Junction and Sandusky with more than 650 musicians. Nearly 400 from Lorain County schools join Elyria High in a Northern Ohio Band Festival with 600 ensemble players and a Sandusky massed band concert directed by Henry Fillmore. Continuous performances include solo and ensemble contests at Oberlin and Sandusky, leading to state and national finals with hundreds of young musicians from dozens of schools.
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Lorain County
Coot
Oberlin
Penfield Junction
Sandusky
Lorain
Elyria High School
Northern Ohio
Northeastern Ohio
van Wert
Fostoria
Fremont
Clyde
Bellevue
Norwalk
Bucyrus
Willard
Elyria
Henry Fillmore
Cincinnati
Clearview School
Girls’ Glee Club
Ohio
Northwestern Ohio
Marion
Indiana
Boy Struck By Auto Suffers Minor Injuries
Jackin Plas, 3, of 1043 East River Street, sustained minor injuries when struck by a car driven by George Schneider, 337 Winckles Street, about 7:30 p.m. yesterday. Police say the boy ran into the street while playing in front of his home. He was taken to Memorial Hospital by his father, Herman Plag, and Col. Esker, and later returned home.
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Jackin Plas
East River Street
George Schneider
Winckles St
Memorial Hospital
Herman Plag
Col. Esker
Flames Destroy Hangar And 9 Planes in Dayton
An Army board of inquiry opened in vestigation of an explosion and fire that destroyed a hangar and nine airplanes at Patterson Field in Dayton Ohio. The loss was estimated around 100000. The fire threatened nearby buildings as Patterson and Wright Field fire departments responded. Officials suspected a gas pocket in coal stoves used to heat the hangar may have caused the blast.
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Dayton, O
Army Board of
Patterson
Wright Fields
Capone Remains Inmate at Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
ATLANTA May 5 Capone, once world famous, is now just another inmate behind the stone walls of Atlanta Federal penitentiary. The fat gangster was received at the prison last night amid a weak racket from a few news men and remains No 40886 for as long as he serves his 5 year term.
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Atlanta
al Capone
Chicago
Stone Walla
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Nosuas
Japan and China Sign Peace Agreement
In Shanghai on May 5 representatives of Japan and China signed a peace pact ending hostilities in the Shanghai area. Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu, severely wounded, had his right leg amputated after signing and remained in good condition. He told Chinese officials they must be friends before anesthesia. Japan began troop withdrawal the next day, to be completed within four weeks, with Gen. Kenkichi Ugeda to sign afterwards at a military hospital.
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Randall Sould
Shanghai
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Shigemitsu
Samuel Chang
Chinese Foreign Office
Kenkichi Ugeda
Accident At Lima Plant Claims Two Lives
May 5 investigation begun by Dr. Frank Smith and Lima officials into the death of two men at Lima's new $600,000 sewage disposal plant. Ernest Arnholt, 38, died after being overcome by sewer gas. Earl Roberts, 40, Toledo consultant, died later after rushing to help. Roberts supervised construction and operation. plant began operating six weeks ago.
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Lima
Frank Smith
Allen County
Earl Roberts
Toledo
Ernest Arnholt
Arnholt
City Hospital
Roberts
Tatal
Garner Victory Seen as Blow to Roosevelt
William G. McAdoo calls John N Garner’s California primary win a serious perhaps irreparable blow to Roosevelt. He tells United Press the California result warns the Democratic party to nominate a progressive and sound Democrat who can unite the party and win independent voters in November. He adds Speaker Garner fits the bill.
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Sea Island
William G. McAdoo
California
John N. Garner
Roosevelt
Akron Storm Causes Serious Injury In Auto Crash
A severe electrical storm in Akron today disrupted the city and injured Mrs. Henry A. Brown seriously when her car skidded into a freight train, wrecking the vehicle as bystanders and workers faced a wet morning commute.
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Akron
Henry A. Brown
Thirty Die In Tornado Wrecks East Bengal Villages
A Calcutta bulletin reports about thirty deaths and many missing after a tornado struck several villages in East Bengal on May. Rescue units and local authorities search for survivors as the death toll rises and more injuries are feared.
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Calcutta
Sveral
East Bengal
The Sacred Eye: Adventure Of Five Men At Sea
Five young men seek a fast cargo voyage in a romance and adventure tale. A serialized adventure unfolds as they sail toward a carefree paradise, chasing a mysterious treasure and the lure of distant shores.
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Colin
Chronicle
County to discuss Honda relief bonds at May meeting
Lorain officials request 70000 in bonds for relief work to be financed by a one percent excise tax increase on utilities. The county commissioners call a 1 pm Thursday May 12 meeting with city village and school officials to discuss bond issuance under new relief legislation. They say bonds are a last resort and commit to action within resources if needed.
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Honda
Joseph Conley
Lorain
Garden Tour Scheduled for May 19 in Lorain County
Miss Alice Bird announces a county garden tour on May 19 directed by the county extension service. Victor H. Ries of Ohio State University will head the event. The tour will feature rock gardens animals and perennials with gardens across the county for easy access and inclusivity for all residents interested in gardening.
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Lorain County
County Agricultural Extension Service
Miss Bird
Alleged Safe Breakers Caught in London Ohio
Two men about 66 years old were captured in London Ohio after a break in. One man escaped then was recaptured at Summerford. John Henderson of Dayton identified himself. the other refused toname. Deputies found a bottle of Bitro-gigic etine eight dynamite caps and fuses in the car. Henderson faced possession charges.
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London
Summerford
Las John Henderson
Dayton
Fs Henderson
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Homestake Mining Co
Charleston
W. Va
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Bangor and Aroostock
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Capone
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China
Garner
South Seas
Conley
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