Labor leader blasts Ohio sales tax plan in Columbus remarks
Thomas J. Donnelly of the Ohio State Federation of Labor denounces Governor White’s 50 million dollar coupon sales and earned income tax plan as harmful to organized labor, workers, and juvenile shoppers. He cites inequities, urges rejection, and calls for broader taxation that includes corporations and non earned incomes.
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Columbus
White
Thomas J. Donnelly
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Federation of Labor
Donnelly
Congress
American Federation of Labor
Ohio Federation of Labor
Ohio
Real estate tax burden debated against other taxes
The speaker argues that if home owner savings are compared with sales and income taxes, the extra burden will be two to three times the real property tax cut. The result would be only cutting real estate while shifting heavier taxes elsewhere.
Chamber of Commerce backs federal industrial self regulation
The U S Chamber of Commerce adopts a resolution urging federal legislation to allow industry self regulation under government supervision. It cites fair competition, higher employment and wages, and relief from destructive competition led by certain industrial elements. Henry S Harriman and Gerard Swope helped push the proposal at the convention. Roosevelt promised federal cooperation. Other resolutions urge sound money efforts, agricultural help, and reciprocal tariff steps to boost foreign trade.
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Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Henry S. Harriman
Gerard Swope
General Electric Company
Roosevelt
Band Members Host Parents at Woodman Hall Dance
The band members invite the parents and friends to a dancing party at Woodman Hall after renting the venue. They will host the guests and attend Amherst on Monday evening for a performance at the Parent Teacher Association meeting.
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Woodman Hall
Amherst
Parent Teacher Association
Many To Attend Dairy Dinner In Lorain Monday
The Intercity goodwill dairy dinner at the Lorain hotel Monday evening is shaping up as one of the largest in the area. Reservations pour in from northern Ohio. Dr. C. G. McBride of Ohio State University will speak on dairy marketing, with J. F. Kilbride, president of the Lorain County Milk Producers Association, also addressing the producer distributor relationship.
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Lorain Hotel
Chronicle-Telegram
Ohio
Lorain Milk Council
C. G. McBride
Ohio State University
J. F. Kilbride
Lorain County Milk Producers Association
Health program awards parade for Blue Ribbons at Amherst
Hundreds of county students will attend the 1952 33 health program awards showing northern county schools featured. The event includes parades of Blue Ribbon qualifiers and health poster exhibitions at Amherst school. Winners were not yet announced as judging continued to the program's eve.
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Amherst
Mrs Pinchot Joins Sweatshop Protest in Allentown
Mrs Gifford Pinchot wife of Pennsylvania's governor joined a baby strike protest at the D D Shirt Factory in Northampton Lehigh Valley. She arrived early and stood with underfed children in front of the factory, condemning what she called outrageous conditions.
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Allentown
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley
Northampton
Conversion of Bank Stock Is Expected Today
Conversion of First National Bank stock into the enlarged National City Bank of Cleveland was expected today. Blank forms sent to 3 676 subscribers were returning with three groups approving the plan. One group, Guardian Trust reorganization, delayed action on freeing 50 million in deposits until assets are re appraised. Endorsements have come from the First National Bank organization committee, the Union Trust depositors committee, and Union Trust directors.
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Cleveland
First National Bank
National City Bank of
First National
Union and Guardian Trust
the Guardian
The
Union Trust
In And About The Court House Court News
Dave Forbes, 30, former pupil is bound to the grand jury by Justice Petro on a charge of assault and battery. Bond set at 290 dollars. Charges filed by neighbor Carl Koontz. Mary Plecnik of Lorain seeks divorce from John on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
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Dave Forbes
Joseph Petro
Forbes
Carl Koontz
Cleveland Road
Mary Plecnik
Lorain
John
Gandhi To Be Released On Saturday In India
Gandhi will be released unconditionally from Poona jail on Saturday by order of the Indian government amid plans for a three week fast beginning Monday. The move follows appeals from many Indians as Gandhi shuns calls to halt the civil disobedience campaign and fears of disorder if he dies in custody.
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Madras
India
M. K. Gandhi
United Press
Gandhi
Poona
Kidnapping Case Proves Elusive for Police Across Cape Cod
Police chase rumors and possible suspects as 100 troopers sweep from Harwich toward Mashpee in the Massachusetts kidnaping case. William Lee, spokesman for the McMath family, offered to surrender if the girl is returned safely. No firm leads or proof emerged as investigators pursued endlessly theories and tips.
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Cape
Cape Cod
Detroit
McMath
William Lee
Lee
Massachusetts
Needham
Harwich
Mashpee
Kentucky Derby Field Listed for Fifty-Ninth Run
Louisville May 5 The official Derby field for the fifty-ninth running shows a 22 horse lineup for 3 year olds at 1 1 4 miles with entries from Pompoleon Fingal Good Advice Dark Winter Ladysman Inlander Captain Red Head Play Strideaway Spieson Boilermaker Silent Shot Sarada At Top Isaiah Brakers Tip Pomponius Fair Richter Mr Kaym and others Probable post time 6 00 p m EST and weather forecast calls for possible tonight showers clearing Saturday
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Louisville
b-Pompoleon
Charley
CC. Corbett
a-Fingal
J. Smith
c-Good Advice
A. Warren, Jr
Dark Winter
R. Jones
R. Workman
Kerry Patch
O. Schafer
Inlander
D. Bellizzi
Captain Red
J. Westrope
H. Fisher
Strideawar
A. Beck
Spieson
R. Fischer
a-Boilerma
Silent Shot
Sarada
OJ. Gilbert
Isaiah
C. M’c's'en
a-Br
K'R
D. Meade
b-Pomponius
J. Bejshak
Fair Richter
G. Elston
e-Mr
K’ay
P. Walis
E. R. Bradley
B-W. R. Coe
e-Catawba
Good Advice
Pompoleon
Fair Rochester
Boilermaker
Carlisle Four-Banner Club Plans Summer Projects
The Carlisle Four-Banner Club discussed summer projects at a meeting hosted by Robert Penfound. The next meeting is set for May 18 at Allen McCajler's home.
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Carlisle
Robert Penfound
Allen McCajler
Doing What We Are Not Supposed To Do Pleases Some People
A short reflective line notes that breaking rules can feel enjoyable to some individuals, highlighting a common human impulse without naming any specific events or persons. The sentiment hints at forbidden curiosity and the lure of transgression in everyday life.
Cheaper Beer Or More Tax Says Governor
Ohio Governor George White urged higher taxes on beer manufacturing and sales unless prices drop. He cited a proposed $1 per barrel tax as inadequate for workers and backed a graduated tax based on selling cost. He also said he would study the new race betting law to raise state revenue.
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Columbus
Ohio
George White
William M. Goodwin
Butter County
Joint Legislative Tax Committee
English Pound Surges Then Falls Amid Market Moves
The English pound rose to around 3.92 dollars at 2:00 PM amid expected profit taking, then slid to about 3.99 1/3. The dollar hit its lowest level since Britain left the gold standard as the franc firmed slightly and the equalization fund focused on gold currencies.
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London
St.an
England
Britain
United States
Mrs. Anna Banks Dies At Oberlin
Mrs. Anna Banks, 74, died Thursday at her home 213 Grafton street Oberlin after a two month illness. Born in Kentucky she lived in Oberlin about thirty years. Survived by sister Mrs. Mattie Johnson of Oberlin and brother Mr J Banks of Indianapolis. Funeral Monday at 2 at Mt Zion Baptist Church Rev Brown officiating burial in Westwood Cemetery.
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Anna
Rev. Brown
Westwood Cemetery
Brahms Centenary Program In Warne Concert Hall
The hundredth anniversary of Johannes Brahms is celebrated with a chamber music program at Warne Concert Hall Sunday at 4 o clock. Performers include Mrs Mary A Bennett Raymond Cerf and Joan Frazer presenting violin piano and cello works starting with the violin piano duo in G and continuing to the E minor cello piano sonata and the Horn Trio in E flat with cello substituting for horn. The public is invited to attend this tribute to a leading nineteenth century composer.
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Johannes Brahms
Warne
Mary A. Bennett
Raymond Cerf
Joan Frazer
Brahms
Oberlin College Weekly Calendar May Fifth to Monday
Oberlin College listings show a busy slate from Friday May 5 with a senior piano recital in Warner Hall at 8 30 p m by Miss Helen FE Gipson to Sunday services in village churches at 11 90 a m and a Brahms program at Warner Hall at 4 p m by Mrs Bennett Mr Cerf and Mr Frazer This week features W C A vespers at Fairchild chapel Readings of Negro poetry by Mrs Shirley McCanns a Counselor Training Conference at Men s Building at 8 00 p m led by G G Thrower Open to all men and women. Monday May 8th includes a service group meditation and prayer at Fairchild chapel at 10 30 am class elections primaries with class meetings at Finney chapel Sturges hall and Wright laboratory Assembly tour of the Graduate School of Theology at Fairchild Chapel 5 00 p m leader Professor Francis W Buckler Musical Union Rehearsal at Finney chapel 7 15 p m Meeting of the Oberlin Liberal Club at Sturges Hall 8 00 p m with Bernard Tamarkin on Marxian Theory of Crisis Senior
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Warner Hall
Helen FE. Gipson
Bennett
Cerf
Frazer
Fairchild Chapel
Shirley McCanns
Xien’s
G. G. Thrower
Finney Chapel
Sturges Hall
Wright Laboratory
Graduate School of Theology
Francis W. Buckler
Finneychapel
Oberlin Liberal Club
Bernard Tamarkin
Oberlin spring schedule notes multiple events and performances
The listing outlines a week of events at Oberlin including violin and senior piano recitals, honors day at Finney Chapel with a Phi Beta Kappa address by Professor W E Howking, faculty meetings in Carnegie Library, student recitals, dramatic productions of The Mollusc by the Oberlin Dramatic Association, and a track meet against Western Reserve University.
Oberlin College Speaker Addresses World Peace at Butler Day
President JF H Watkins of Oberlin College spoke at Butler University Indianapolis during the tenth annual Honor Day exercises on The Scholar and World Peace. Rev L E Daniels continues island lectures on Church Music at Bexley Hall. Violet Fowls returns from West Palm Beach to East College Street home.
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JF. H. Watkins
Oberlin College
Butler University
Indianapolis
L. E. Daniels
Gambier
Bexley Hall
Divinity School of Kenyon College
Chalon Fowls
Violet Fowls
West
Charles
Oberlin
Cincinatti
Grain Prices Hit New Highs on Chicago Board
Grain prices surged to season highs on the Chicago Board of Trade with heavy buying in small lots. Wheat closed up from 78 to 114 cents as other grains rose, lifting potential farmer wealth to over 300 million dollars, with corn alone contributing around 200 million.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Elyria Band Leads Northern Ohio Parade at Bucyrus Festival
More than 760 school musicians from 16 northern Ohio cities gathered in Bucyrus to open the sixth annual Northern Ohio School Band festival. The massed 763 musicians will perform under Henry Fillmore, Cincinnati bandmaster and composer, with Gov. George White and State Director of Education B O Skinner expected to review the parade featuring 15 bands from Elyria Bucyrus Norwalk Fremont Clyde Bellevue Marion Galion Sheths Wichard Van Wert Sandusky Fostoria and Crestline.
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Bucyrus
Northern Ohio
Henrys Fillmore
Cincinnati
George White
Skinder
Ltd-prege Bucyrus
Elyria
Norwalk
Fremont
Clyde
Bellevue
Marion
Galion
Sheths
Wichard
van Wert
Sandusky
Fostoria
Crestline
Fined for Possessing Fish Net in Oberlin Area
Fred Seekins of Oberlin road was fined 24 dollars for possessing a fish net contrary to law. Deputy Game Warden G. F. Bamich and Warden William Holcomb found the net at Seekins’ home. He was tried by Justice Jozeph Petro.
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Fred Seekins
Oberlin Road
G. F. Bamich
William Holcomb
Seekins
Seeking
Jozeph Petro
Commodity Price Index Rises 1.8 Percent for Week
The Labor Department reports the commodity price index for the week ending April 28 rose 1.8 percent from April 22 with all commodity groups sharing in the gain.
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Washington, Mar
Labor Department Today
Vigorous Elyria reformer Mrs Stevens dies after illness
Mrs Stevens a former Ely PTA president and YWCA director linked with the Consumers League and League of Women Voters. She wrote on social topics and championed a minimum wage for women workers. Survived by parents in Los Angeles, husband Dr Jilerman Stevens and three daughters. Services Saturday at First Congregational Church. Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.
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Stevens
Ely Parent Teachers Association
Consumers League
Ninety-Five
League of Women Voters
Elyria Board of Health
Los Angeles
George Todd
Lake City
Minnesota
Jewell Fuller
Minneapolis
Robert Fuller
New York City
Jilerman Stevens
Gwen
Janet
Ruth
First Congregational Church
Sudro
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Markets reflect steady produce and mixed grain prices
In Cleveland markets Rutten Market and HGGS Market show steady to firm trends with various items. Poultry demand remains steady with medium fowls at 13 cents and turkeys around 11 to 16 cents. potatoes from Ohio New York and Pennsylvania show mixed receipts and prices, while wheat corn oats rye garlic timothy and clover seed quote across ranges reflecting moderate trading and supplies.
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Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Bliss
Texas
Louisiana
Cleveland live stock market results show mixed gains and steady demand
Hog receipts 1490 with holdovers steady. cattle receipts 106 with cows and bulls steady. steers scarce yet stronger. Vealers strong in spots. sheep and lambs up with good to choice $5.85 to $7.3, others down. Overall prices mixed across hogs cattle calves and sheep as markets adjust.
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Cleveland
Chicago Cash Quotations May 3 Poultry and Eggs
Chicago market recap shows Batten receipts at 9465 tubs with prices unchanged and futures steady. Egg receipts are minimal with steady to firm demand. local rail fresh firsts and storage packed goods listed. Poultry live receipts include 2 carloads with hens priced around 2.13 to 2.25 per unit.
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Chicago
March Toward Wall of China Moves Southward
Gen Liu Kuei-Taneg, Manchoukuo military leader, deserts Dolonor and begins a southward march toward the great wall of China with about 31 000 troops. Kayuan reported as his first conquest midway between Dolonor and Changchiakou gateway. town appears captured.
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Changchun
Manchuria
Mass
Liu Kuei-Taneg
Manchoukuo
Dolonor
Great Wall of China
Kayuan
Changchiakou
Great Wall
Former Ohio Prohibition director Rupert Beetham dies
Rupert R Beetham Cadiz Ohio former Prohibition director and speaker of the Ohio House died in a sanitarium here today from arteriosclerosis He was 36 an attorney at Cadiz He is survived by his widow Marcia one son Rupert Jr four brothers and one sister The body was to be taken to Cadiz
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Columbus
Rupert R Beetham
Cadiz
House of Representatives of
Ohio
Beetham
Marcia
Rupert, Jr
Ohio State University
President Roosevelt urges wage increases to curb overproduction
The president spoke about unity in industry to prevent over-production and unfair wages, noting price increases and wage lag. He urged cooperation of government to confront minority groups blocking these objectives and called for wage increases to begin now.
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Harding
Moosevelt
Farmers' Local Markets Report Vegetables and Prices
Local market listings show asparagus per dozen bunches at 1.00, beets 1-2 bushel baskets up to 25 cents, carrots 1-2 bushel baskets 20 to 25 cents, kale in 18 lb baskets 20 to 25 cents, lettuce 10 lb baskets 75 to 80 cents, green onions per dozen bunch 10 to 20 cents, parsley 2 dozen baskets 35 cents, parsnips 1-2 bushel baskets 24 to 35 cents, radishes 2 dozen baskets 25 to 30 cents, rhubarb six to 11 cents per bunch, spinach 10 lb baskets 10 to 15 cents, turnips 12 bushel baskets 60 cents.
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Peurer
Herhouse
President calls for wage increases to match rising costs
The president urges employers to raise wages in line with higher commodity prices and warns that wage declines over four years threaten national justice. He appeals for cooperation, stressing that individual fortunes should serve the nation’s recovery and that industries must prioritize the whole economy over private interests.
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Howard B. Somers
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Castle’s
Mrs. Pinchot
DERBY
Churchill Downs
Esther Alfsen
Ronald Wileond
S&5r
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Warner Neil
Henry W.wenzel
Phi Beta Kappa
W. E. Howking
Warvard University
Carnegie Library
Margaret Strand
String A
Peters Hall
College of Arts and Sciences
Conservatory of Music
Oberon Dramatic Association
Phe
Robert H. Davies
Little Theater
Frances G. Nash
Hope Hibbard
Chrystal J. Thompson
Cosmopolitan Club
Finney
Western Reserve University
Oberlin Dramatic Association
Hubert H. Davies
Littl
Warner Heil
BIG Boy Sodas
Wall of China
Paul Wainwright
Sederis
East Ave
O’donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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