Relief Crisis Before Ohio Assembly
Ohio lawmakers convened in a special session to tackle the latest relief crisis. Governor Martin I. Daver outlined plans to amend emergency relief law and issue notes backed by utility tax revenues, with potential state and county funding totaling about seven million dollars.
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Columbus
Ohio
Martin I. Daver
HE Honse
Senate
Davey
General Revenue Fund
Althore
Senate Relief Committee
Cincinnati
State Senate Research Committee
Presen
Senate Committee
Boyd-Hunter
House
Council of Retail Merchants
Melntsie-Lipscher
5 000 Miles Added To Ohio's System Of Highways
Officials of the state highway department announced plans to add 5 909 miles of new roadway to Ohio's state system by June 20. The expansion follows a recent General Assembly bill authorizing the acquisition. A four member committee, led by Karl Rothermund, will review county hearing recommendations and decide which county roads merit inclusion, while examining right of way titles for future development.
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Columbus
State Highway Department
Ohio General Assembly
Karl Rothermund
Bureau of
J. R. Burkey
Clyde Moyer
Highway Department
Harry Flasher
Harry N. Neal
Neal
Federal Reserve Board Member Resigns in 1935 Term
Ralph W. Morrison of Texas has submitted his resignation as a member of the Federal Reserve Board to President Roosevelt. The White House said Roosevelt will discuss the situation with Morrison personally before acting. Morrison was appointed this year for a two year term after the board's reorganization under the 1935 banking act.
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Washington
Ralph W. Morrison
Texas
Federal Reserve Board
Roosevelt
White House
Morrison
Yeear
Weather Forecast for Ohio Readies Warmer Thursday
The forecast for Ohio calls for fair and continued cool conditions with possible frost in exposed eastern areas tonight. Expect increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures on Thursday.
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Ohio
Poland Exposes Alleged Nazi Plot in Upper Silesia
WARSAW March 20 Poland's new government reveals an alleged Nazi scheme to detach Upper Silesia from Poland and align with Germany. 115 Nazi party members in Upper Silesia are charged as conspirators in a plan to revolt in 1937. Trial set for June 2 in Berowitz with three German lawyers defending after Polish attorneys declined.
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Warsaw
Poland
Upper Silesia
Germany
National Socialist German Workers Movement
Bertowitz
Paul Mantura
Mantura
Fpoland
Wealthy Williams and Pilot Die in Louisiana Plane Crash
In Louisiana a five seat plane built for Harry P. Williams of the Wedell-Williams Air Service Corp. crashed near Harelson. Williams, 46, a Baton Rouge resident, and his pilot John D. Worthen, 25, died in the fire. Both men from New Orleans had departed Baton Rouge airport at 9:30 p.m. and were linked to Williams summer home and airplane factory at Patterson. The crash followed engines sputtering and explosions, with witnesses reporting a distant body and the cabin wreckage. Jimmy Wedell, famed racing pilot, was mentioned in connection to the company’s aircraft.
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Baton Rouge
Harelson
Harry P. Williams
South
Marguerite Clark
John D. Worthen
Williams
Wedell-Williams Air Service Corp
Worthen
New Orleans
Patterson
Wiliams
Jack Poirrier
Pipe Shipment For Water Main Job At Eisra City
City engineer reported the first camoad shipment of 31 inch steel pipe for Eisra's new three and a half mile water main should arrive within days. Work progresses on a 6 inch steel lined tunnel under the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Benton's switch to run the main and another under the Yellow Line crossing. Large 60 inch casings are installed without removing tracks to permit repairs and water diversion if leaks occur. Connections to the new 34 inch main will link to a 1,900,000 gallon tank nearing completion, enabling use before the full 2 1/2 mile main is finished.
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Eisra
J. M. Powell
Baltimore and Ohie
Benton's Switch
Yellow Line
J. N. Eich
Eidt
Elrria and
Laks Avenue
Approval For Flood Control Bill Faces Senate Hurdles
Washington March 20 The $25.8 billion flood control bill stalls over who pays costs with the federal government and state share. Senate leaders expect quick passage after a proposed amendment would shift roughly $100 million in costs to the government. Sen James Davis of Pennsylvania backs the move, Copeland chairs the commerce committee and opposes it.
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Washington
Mar
Senate
James Davis
Royal
Copeland
D. N
Commerce Committee
Woman Hit by Police Motorcycle on Broad Street
Mrs. Charles Frederick, 39, of North Ridgeville, suffered minor injuries when a police motorcycle operated by Patrolman Paul Palmer struck her about 10 15 a m near the Capitol Theater. Palmer said he tipped the bike at 20 mph and skidded into her as she moved from the north side between starting cars. she was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for X rays and observation.
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Charles Frederick
North Ridgeville
Paul Palmer
Capitol Theater
Palmer
Frederick
Washington Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
W. B. Foster
Newell Hotel
Revised Coal Control Bill Is Prepared
Senator Joseph F. Guffer of Pennsylvania introduces in the Senate a revised coal control bill to address Supreme Court objections to the outlawed Guffey Act. The measure would reenact the original act with labor provisions removed and is to be brought up at noon.
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Washington
Mar
Joseph F. Guffer
Senate
Supreme Court
Ridgeville Plans Memorial Day Observance
Ridgeville civic leaders convened at Town Hall to outline Memorial Day events Judge Guy B Findley was chosen to deliver the address The Elyria Legion drum and bugle corps and the National Guard firing squad will participate Secretary Mrs Catherine Gibbons announced a full program will be released later
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Ridgeville
Slayers Face Long Prison Sentences
CHICAGO March 20 Emil Beck and Michael Livingston youth defendants face lengthy terms after a jury found them guilty of luring Dr Silber C Peacock from his North Side apartment with a false mercy call and holding him during a robbery attempt. Jurors urge 199 years for Beck and 30 years for Livingston with a May 2 hearing to decide on a new trial or actual sentence. Police said the pair, along with two others, specialized in tricking doctors from their homes at night.
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Chicago
Emil Beck
Michael Livingston
Peacock
Criminal Court
Silber C. Peacock
North Side
Livingston
Beck
Joseph Burke
Robert Goethe
Durland Xash
Youth Killed In Collision Near Mt Gilead
May 20 MT. GILEAD Gerald Curl 19 son of Mr and Mrs Claud Curl Edison 0 was killed last night in an automobile collision near here Charles Hazard driver of Curl s car sustained an arm fracture Orland Thomas driver of the other car was uninjured
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MT. Gilead
Gerald Curl
Claud Curl
Edison
Charles Hazard
Curl
Orland Thomas
Seven Year Old Blamed for Downtown Fire
In Marion Ohio police say a seven year old boy started a fire that destroyed one building and damaged six others. Officers state the child was playing with matches and tossed them on the floor of an abandoned house.
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Marion
Townsend Plan For March Of Elderly Citizens Revealed
A Townsend Townsend plan to rally 1 million aged supporters in Washington to pressure Congress for $200 monthly pensions is disclosed. Coughlin and Smith links surface with talks of coordinating across Long faction remnants. Townsend denies knowledge of participants and says he opposed mailing petitions.
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Washington
Marc
Townsend Fore
EL Coughlin
Townsend
House
Dar
James FR
Francis
Sul
Gomer Smith
Okizho
Avap
Coughlin
Gerald I. K. Smith
Huer Long
Smith
Long
Frank Peterson
Frank Dyer
West Coast
Peterson
Congress
War council called by Heimwehr leaders in Vienna
Prince Ernest R. von Starhemberg, ousted Heimwehr co-director, arrives in Vienna after Rome talks with Mussolini and orders to resist disarmament. He convenes a private meeting of Heimwehr commanders to plan future actions and a national gathering to discuss the militant group’s stance. Starhemberg declines to reveal plans, promising they will come soon.
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Vienna
Ernest R. van Starhemberg
Austria
War Council
Heimwehr
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Starhemberg
Kurt Sebus BE
Reveals Defense Plan For Confessed Slayer
New York May 20 Henry Klauber counsel for John Fiorenza confessed slayer of Mrs Nancy Evans Titterton writer declared in his opening statement that he would prove that his client was in a deteriorated mind and brain and admitted a crime he did not commit.
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New York
Henry Klauber
John Fiorenza
Nancy Evans Titterton
Robbers Identified in Wellington Bank Holdup to Face Arraignment
Two Cleveland men Edward L. Gromand and Anthony Papes were identified as Wellington bank robbers and will be arraigned before Justice Joseph Petro. Sightings by locals and bank staff linked them to the $5.75 heist last Thursday at The First Wellington Bank. Detectives say both men may be linked to prior Cleveland area robberies and were captured after tips from a farmer and an Elyria motorist.
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Edward L. Gromand
Anthony Papes
Adolph Purovich
Kosciuszko Avenue
Merer
Cleveland
John Deff
Wellington
Karl Townsend
Gertrude Dibble Fay
Tihough
Dick Yes Ther
Grafton Savines Bank
Theraralso
Zak
C. Hotton
Stanford Avenue
FE A
Middle Avenue
Pierce Arrow
Walter Gonth
Holton
Gouth
Gromand
Butternut Rides
Studebaker
Summer Bible School Plans at First Baptist Church
Plans for the twelfth annual Summer Bible School at First Baptist Church outline a program from June 15 to July 3 open to children of any church affiliation. Twenty two churches have represented past sessions. Miss Bessie Downing returns as superintendent with Mrs Gur handling publicity and millage. Pianists include Mrs Roberson, Ada Mae Ransom, and Irene Hoi Mies among others. Admission is 18 cents.
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First Baptist Church
Bessie Downing
Delores Fides
Irene Hoi- Mies
C. L. Bristol
Kreutzfeld
W. F. A. Yost
C. Ctre
College Student Kills Classmate Then Suicide After Crisis
In Williamstown Massachusetts May 26 Williams College freshman Lewis J Somers 29 sought courage by murder and suicide He killed one classmate wounded another and killed himself with a mail order pistol The son of a prominent Meriden Connecticut attorney Somers overworked himself and the strain warped his mind The shootings stunned the quiet college community and involved prominent youths Robert Paulsen was among the victims.
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Williamstown
Mass
Lewis J. Somers
Williams College
Somers
Prominet Meriden
Conn
Robert Paulsen
Robbery Cases Lead Grand Jury Agenda in Lorain County
Three Clevelanders face grand jury action on highway and bank robbery charges in Lorain County. Mike DeCorpo, free on bond, plus Edward Gromand and Anthony Papes, both 22, accused in a First Wellington Bank robbery with possible involvement in a Grafton Bank robbery. Additional cases include auto theft, assault and larceny. Tony Walach implicated in a family quarrel shooting. Fifty witnesses subpoenaed to testify.
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Lorain County
Mike DeCorpo
Cleveland
South Amherst
DeCorpo
Edward Gromand
Anthbory Papes
Wellington
Grafton Bank
Tony Walach
Lorain
18 Committees Of Seniors Are Busy
Elyria High School’s largest graduating class is guided by 18 senior committees totaling 109 members. Class officers lead activities as committees finalize plans for commencement events and closing school activities, with Miss Edna Jones as faculty adviser.
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Elyria High School
William Lersch
Dent
Stella Boreski
Richard Fer
Evelyn Schirack
Edna Jones
Goodyear Plant Closed By Labor Trouble
AKRON C, May 20 The Goodyear Tire and Rubber plant was closed today after sit downs stopped production at midnight. About 7,400 employees were affected as union men on the third shift refused to work over a dispute about a new pit crew. Union officials had no immediate comment. Office staff were kept from desks and halls blocked by employees with no picketing.
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Akron. C
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Goodyear
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