Six Point Farm Program Outlines New Farm Policy
Washington reports farm leaders and the agriculture department finalized a six point farm legislative program to replace the old AAA. Officials from the department and the American Farm Bureau Federation reached substantial agreement except on cost. The plan features flexible tariff on agricultural imports price stabilization via an ever normal granary and production controls. Cost estimates range from 550 to 800 million yearly, with administration seeking about 550 million in line with economy goals.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
AAA
American Farm Bureau Federation
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
H. R. Tolley
Wallace
Roosevelt
House Agriculture Committees
Showdown Looms With Five Large Steel Firms Over Union Contracts
Pittsburgh May 17 Five of the nation’s largest independent steel companies Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube Inland Steel and Crucible Steel face strikes unless they sign SWOC contracts within ten days. The union, led by Philip Murray, has organized for a showdown after months of negotiations with United States Steel and hundreds of smaller firms. A National Labor Relations Board election at Jones & Laughlin Steel is set for Thursday to gauge workers’ support for SWOC negotiations.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis’ Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Bethlehem, Steel Corp
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Inland Steel
Crucible Steel
SWOC
Union of
Lewis’ Committee For Industrial Organization
United States Steel Corporation
Lewis Union
Philip Murray
Murray
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel & Tin Workers
Republic Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Johnstown
Bethlehem Steel
Chicago
National Labor Relations Board
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation
Aliquippa
Ohio Weather Summary Forecast But Cloudy Outlook
Fair tonight with increasing clouds Tuesday. Possible showers in extreme southwest portion afternoon. Temperature largely unchanged. Low barometric pressure centers over New York Montana Arizona. high pressure in Mississippi Valley and Pacific Northwest. Showers and thunderstorms extend from Ohio east to Atlantic, south plains, northwest. Slightly cooler for Great Lakes and Pacific coast states. elsewhere temperatures varied.
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Ohio
New York
Montana
Arizona
Mississippi Valley
Atantic
Pacific Northwest
Atlantic
Plains
Northwest
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Pope Pius XI Ordered Rest By Doctor
In Castel Gandolfo on May 17, Prof Aminta Milani, Pope Pius XI’s personal physician, ordered the Pontiff to cancel all audiences through at least Wednesday and take a much needed rest. The 79 year old pope reportedly suffers renewed varicose vein and heart issues, with difficult breathing and speech and heavy perspiration noted while resting in the summer palace gallery.
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Catholic
Nine Bills Signed By The Governor In Columbus
Governor Davey signed the Lutz McGregor bill reducing penalties for hunting in state game sanctuaries. Eight other measures include allowing tax stamp embossing, federal funding for grade crossing removals, art fiduciary bonds, smaller mesh for gill nets, investing inactive funds in insured bonds, tax relief for land near privately built dams, and county-state-federal flood control cooperation.
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Columbus
Davey
Lutz- McGregor
United States
Ohio Legislator Sentenced To Workhouse
James F. Coady a Columbus state representative pled guilty in traffic court to driving while intoxicated. Judge Joseph Clifford sentenced him to five days in the workhouse a $50 fine and costs and a six month license revocation. Coady was arrested a second time after missing court and his $200 bond was forfeited. Police said his car struck a street car on the night of the first arrest.
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Columbus
James F. Coady
Joseph Clifford
Coady
Auto Ditch Incident Injures Two Near West River Street
Two people were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital around 3 a m Sunday after their car went into a ditch on West River street. Driver Frank Chapler, 21, had multiple head lacerations and was kept for observation before release. Marion Pasenow, 16, of 1520 West River street, had minor cuts and also released after treatment. Neighbors Steve and John Pagan took them to the hospital.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
West River Street
Frank Chapler
Marion Pasenow
Chapler
Miss Pasenow
Steve
John Pagan
Insurgents Renew Pressure In Spain At Bilbao Front
Insurgents under Gen Emilio Mola renewed the assault along the Bilbao front, capturing San Juan Hermitage and a string of heights beyond Mt Biscargi then Ergoyen Gerbala Arramendi Torreduro and Gorocita. Mola presses to breach Bilbao’s entrenched defenses as Basque resistance concentrates on the last line.
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Hendayf
Emilio Mola
Bilbao
Iron Belt
San Juan Hermitage
Mt. Biscargi
Ergoyen
Gerbalacobe
Arramendi
Torreduro
Gorocita
Mola
Arrest Mother Of Slain 8 Year-Old Girl
New York May 17 Mrs Helen Tiernan 28 a pleating factory worker was arrested after a photo matched a boy found near the slain eight year old Helen in Brookhaven Long Island. She claimed a strange man attacked her and her children during a picnic and said blood flowed. The boy Jimmy said their two fathers met them at a station and drove them to the woods where Helen was killed.
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Bulletin
New York
Helen Tiernan
Brookhaven
Long Island
James
Emma McGown
Tiernan
Alfred Smith
Bergenfield
N. J
Doday
Jimmie
Patchogue
N. Y
Helen
Mommie
Farley Takes Command Of Drive To Expand Court
Washington report says Postmaster General Farley leads White House pressure to expand the Supreme Court from nine to 15. Senate Judiciary Committee set to vote on the plan, with a possible two-seat increase under consideration. Rejection of the bill seen as likely, while no-compromise stance noted after Farley’s White House briefing.
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Washington
White House
Senate
James A. Farley
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Farley
Fairey
O'Mahoney
Pat McCarran
O’mahoney
Wyoming
McCarran
Nevada
High Court
88 Year Old Man Preaches Own Funeral Sermon
COATESVILLE Ind Mar 17 Wade Millman 88 prepared for death today He preached his own funeral sermon to over 5 000 attending in a rural Canaan church He paid pallbearers and had his own tombstone and coffin imported from Switzerland The crowd surged into the pews and outside as he spoke with humor and solemn reflections about morality and life The pastor led an eight minute prayer as Millman noted he wished to lie in peace in his grave.
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Coatesville
Ind
Wade Millman
Canaan
Millman
Benjamin Franklin
Switzerland
L. P. Sample
Hotel Strike Threatens Spread in Los Angeles
Los Angeles on May 17 faced a looming hotel strike as two dining rooms closed at Beverly-Wilshire and Beverly Hills unions pressed for closed shop and hiring hall terms. Ray Finnelli warned he would press Ambassador and Biltmore to join in the demands, with 2 000 strikers in the city.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Beverly-Wilshire
Ray Finnelli
Ambassador
Biltmore
San Francisco
Druid’s Hall
St. Louis
Ume
Major League Umpire Pfirmap Dies After 15-Year Career
Funeral services today for Charles Herman Pfirmap, 46, major league umpire who died in New Orleans yesterday from a kidney ailment after two months illness. Pfirmap served 15 years in the National League and ranked with umpires Bi Riem Charley Quiggy and Charles Moran. he retired before the current season.
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New Orleans
Charles Herman Pfirmap
Pfirmag
BI Riem
Charley Quiggy
Charles Moran
Louisiana Chain Store Tax Approved
The Supreme Court approved a Louisiana graduated chain store tax based on total stores nationwide, a departure from prior state-based measures. The decision, 4 to 3, drew dissents from Sutherland, McReynolds, and Butler, with Stone and Van Devanter not participating, and sparked debate on the era of national chains.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
George Sutherland
James C. McReynolds
Pierce Butler
Harlan F. Stone
Willis van Devanter
Luxurious Log Lodge Razed By Flames
Tahoe City Calif May 17 a luxurious summer resort on the California Nevada line was destroyed by fire causing an estimated 250 000 loss. The border ran through the center of the dance floor as forest rangers aided firefighters to prevent spread into the pine forest. Built nine years ago the lodge known for Hollywood visitors was owned by Reno men William Graham and James C McKay who were linked to a New York bunco case. Fire ranger Al Snider said a leaking ammonia system may have caused an explosion.
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Tahoe City
Calif
Reno
J— . Forest Rangers
Will Rogers
William Graham
James C. McKay
New York
Nevada
California
al Snider
Missing co ed sighting spurs Tennessee lead in case
Private investigator Joseph W. Smith reports a girl resembling Ruth Baumgardner with a male companion seen near Nashville on May 7 after a ride from Knoxville. They claimed to be headed to Texas from Delaware, where a man allegedly took a co ed toward North Carolina for a few days.
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Cleveland
Joseph W. Smith
Nashville
Ten
Ruth Baumgardner
Ohio Wesleyan University
Frenchy
Smith
Detroit Furnace
Knoxville
Ruthie
Delaware
Wesleyan University
Ashville
N. C
Texas
Lakewood
North Carolina
Poultry Feed Company Executive Dies in Cleveland
Albert B. Conkey, 56, president and sales manager of the Sheets Elevator Co, a national poultry feed and remedies maker, died of a heart attack in Cleveland. An Oberlin Academy and Berlin Conservatory alumnus, he joined the family G. E. Conkey Co, later acquired by Sheets in 1919.
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Cleveland
Albert B. Conkey
Sheets Elevator Co
Conker
Oberlin Academy
Berlin Conservatory
G. E. Conkey Co
Sheets
Supreme Court set to end term June first
The Supreme Court announced it will end its present term on June 1, signaling upcoming rulings on unemployment insurance and old age pension legality under the New Deal Social Security Act. Decisions included upholding the windfall tax provisions and Louisiana Chain Store tax, with Annis ton Manufacturing Company and Pacific Mills among parties in the case.
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Bulletin
Washington
Supreme Court
Jone
Congress
AAA
Louisiana
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Anniston Manufacturing Company
Anniston, Alg
The
Pacific Mills
Orange Lines Define No Parking In Elyria City
Elyria adopts orange traffic lines to indicate no parking zones with white lines marking parking areas. Safety Director I D Faxon explains the scheme aims to guide drivers, with Court Street first ringed by orange lines and specific bus and private car spaces.
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City of
Elyria
Police
I. D. Faxon
Faxon
Court Street
Broad
Second Streets
Court Streets
Broad Street
Post Office
Cedar Street
Fazon
Cabinet Crisis in Loyalist Spain worsens near Bilbao
Valencia May 17 Loyalist Spain faces its worst cabinet crisis since the civil war as President Manuel Arana seeks a premier with balance and diplomacy. Nationalists press at Bilbao while Madrid is besieged and Catalonia is split, leaving the coalition government fractured and stalled. Francisco Largo Caballero remained central in power efforts, with the militant left faction refusing to cooperate on forming a ministry.
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Valencia
Spain
Manuel Arana
Bilbao
Madrid
Catalonia
Francisco Largo Caheliero
Laree Cabelleh
Soriatiot
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