Elyria Board Reemploys 171 Teachers and Staff
The Elyria City Board of Education approved reemploying 171 teachers and secretarial staff for the coming year. No replacements for deaths were set, and one teacher may become a dormitory matron at Hiram College. The board plans no extra health staff yet and proposed a $100 raise to salaries, with payroll estimated at $364,559, subject to summer changes.
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Board to Study Needs of Local Schools
The board will begin a study next month of a long term program to meet future educational needs. Superintendent Maston expects a suggested plan ready for consideration. a separate industrial arts building may be proposed on West Avenue and Sixth Street. The board may also pursue an industrial survey of needs in industrial arts and vocational education. The Elyrian Manufacturers' Association formed a committee to discuss vocational education needs with Maston and the board. members are H Rea Selby J J Parks and Everett Johnston.
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West Avenue
Sixth Street
Maston
Elyrian Manufacturers’ Association
H. Rea Selby
J. J. Parks
Everett Johnston
Ohio Weather Outlook for Tonight and Wednesday
Fair conditions prevail tonight with cooler temperatures in northern areas on Wednesday. A low pressure trough over the Great Lakes brings showers to central valleys and the eastern lake region, while high pressure sits over the southern plains and far northwest. Cooler readings occur across Ohio the upper Mississippi valley and lake region this morning.
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Great Lakes
Lake Region
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Budget Commission Withholds Part Of General Sales Tax Funds
Lorain County budget panel decides not to allocate all yearly general sales tax revenue. About $173,000 is distributed now with $100,000 withheld for later, citing need-based distribution. The six-month county share runs $38,000. Lorain and Elyria receive reduced amounts while several villages and townships gain smaller sums. Welfare and relief programs face separate funding, with county agencies totaling $275,000 in welfare expenditures for 1,742 recipients.
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Lorain County
County Budget Commission
C. S. Kelser
Walter J. Wright
Howard R. Butler
Elyria City
Lorain
Rochester
Wellington
Sheffield Lake
Oberlin
la Grange
Grafton
South Amherst
Amherst Village
Children’s Home
Will Levy For Schools Be Continued In Elyria
Elyria voters will decide this year on continuing the present three mill school levy. The Elyria City Board of Education has not fixed a filing date for the ballot and may place the issue on the primary or November election. The levy, renewed at five year intervals, yields over $120 000 annually and is essential to operating funds. Without it, school operations would be seriously crippled.
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Yee McKinley School
Gerald M. Frank
Elyria
Elyria City
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Verdun
Pope proposes five power conference for European disputes
Paris reports Pope Pius proposed a five power conference at the Vatican inviting France, Great Britain, Poland, Germany and Italy to settle the Polish German Danzig issue and offered mediation in the Franco Italian dispute via Cardinal Maglione. Negotiations were under way among the involved powers.
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Indians-Senators Game Postponed By Rain In Cleveland
In Cleveland on May 9 the Indians and the Washington Senators had the final game of their series postponed due to rain. The Indians will start a two game set with the Philadelphia Athletics tomorrow before heading on an extended road trip.
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Avon Lake Eyes on Redeveloped Car Barn Use
Avon Lake residents protested plans for the Lake Shore Electric car barn redecorations. They feared a gambling club while officials said the site may be remodeled into a hotel with 19 bedrooms and a 40 foot bar after zoning changes and permits.
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Lake Shore Electric
Curtis Duff
Frederick W Coen
William Freilingsdorf
Cleveland Restauran
Give A Job Week Aims To Put Unemployed To Work
Elyria designates May 14 to 20 as Give A Job Week to raise employment through odd jobs and home and yard work. Mayor Petro endorses it with Ohio State Employment Service backing. 2,560 unemployed in the area seek work and 300 occupations are represented by registrants.
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Joseph @. Petro
Ohio State Employment Service
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Chronicle-Telegram
Lake Erie
L. B. Lancashire
Ohio
Lancashire
Broad Street
Roosevelt Seeks Breakthrough in Soft Coal Deadlock
President Roosevelt meets with deadlocked soft coal contract negotiators at the White House as 330,000 to 424,000 miners idle and industry faces a fuel shortage. Frances Perkins presses for a settlement while both sides hold to wage and union shop demands.
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Roosevelt
White House
United Mine Workers of America
New York City
Frances Perkins
UMW
Lewis
Miss Perkins
Grant Greater Power To Head Of Poland
Poland’s parliament granted President Ignacy Moscicki extraordinary powers in military and economic matters to strengthen defenses. The measure lasts until November 1 and passed unanimously. The move coincides with the arrival of Russian Deputy Foreign Commissar Vladimir Potemkin, whose visit could influence Poland’s stance in the regional security front.
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Poland
Ignacy Moscicki
Sejm
Vladimir Potemkin
Motion Of Dismissed Warden Turned Down
The State Civil Service Commission denied James C Woodward's bid to force Welfare Director Charles L Sherwood to make removal charges more definite. The ruling came in Columbus on May 9.
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State Civil Service Commission
James C.woodward
Ohio Penitentiary
Charles L. Sherwood
Union Pacific leader Carl Gray found dead in Washington hotel
Carl R. Gray 71 former president and vice chairman of Union Pacific rail road was found dead in his bed at a Washington hotel. Death attributed to heart disease.
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Carl R. Gray
Union Pacific Raiload
Forecast Reconciliation Between Poland And The Soviet Union
London reports a likely reconciliation between Poland and the Soviet Union as Eastern Europe faces potential renewed German expansion. Vladimir Potemkin arrives in Warsaw amid tensions with Litvinov, signaling a shift toward calmer ties with military-influenced Polish leadership.
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Miller predicts major European war despite royal tour
Webb Miller, United Press European chief and observer since 1917, arrives aboard the Queen Mary to join King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on a Canada United States tour. He says a major war in Europe is likely unless a miracle occurs, citing British public mood and shift in policy toward Russia. Miller will report daily from Quebec starting May 15 and speak at the University of Missouri on May 11.
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Duke of Windsor Urges Global Peace After WWI Echo
In Verdun on May 9 the Duke of Windsor gave a peace speech addressing soldiers of the World War. He said he spoke to prevent a repeat of earlier grim events and urged an end to war and a return to normal conditions. He warned victory in modern warfare favors evil, and stressed people everywhere want peace.
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France
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Paris
Duchess of Windsor
Mussolini Declares Italy Ready For Armageddon
Premier Benito Mussolini told cheering crowds in Venice Square that Italy will reveal its strength “when the hour sounds” in a march marking Army Day and the Ethiopian empire anniversary. He praised the armed forces and asserted readiness of heart and arms.
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Senate approves unbudgeted farm subsidies amid deficit risk
Senate farm bloc moves to fund subsidies totaling 338,000,000 for crops and distribution of surpluses, risking next year's deficit near 4 billion dollars. Treasury Secretary Morgenthau criticizes the plan as disturbing while Bankhead explores a cotton subsidy proposal of 60 to 70 million dollars. House had rejected similar price subsidies earlier.
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Ala
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Two Outstanding Athletes Hired As Teachers
Ohio University standout Genevieve Pais and Wayne Gander from Cumberland gain teaching roles in Lorain County schools. Avon Lake hires Pais as girls physical education and social science teacher. Gander becomes coach and physical education director at Belden. Additional staff: Jean Wright of Henrietta second grade, Esther Schatz of South Amherst first grade, Edith Diedrich to special work, Dorothea Carr as circuit art teacher, and R L Crowe for stringed instruments. Camden Township adds Howard Gould to junior high, Grafton Township adds W Lee Prior to science, math and industrial arts. Prior leaves coaching duties.
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Ville
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Cumberad
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Henrietta
Esther Schatz
South Amherst
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Wright
Miss Schatz
Dorothea Carr
Oberlin
R. L. Crowe
Camden Township
Howard Gould
Griswold Road
Elyria Township
Joseph Lowery
Gould
Baldwin-Wallace College
Parma
Grafton
Gander
W. Lee Prior
Prior
Three Passport Ring Members Sentenced in New York
In New York on May 9, Federal Judge Henry W. Goddard sentenced Edward Blatt attorney Ossip Garber commercial photographer and Aaron Sharfin former Egyptian consulate attache to two years each for participating in a fraudulent passport ring. U S Attorney Cahill said the passports were used by spies of an unidentified foreign power.
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Ossip Garber
Aaron Sharfin
54 Passenger Airboat Makes Test Flight
In San Diego California May officials of Consolidated Aircraft completed the first set of test flights of the new 54 passenger airboat with somewhat favorable results after its construction during wartime work.
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Consolidated Aircraft Comemoration
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