Speaker Sends Republican Call To Arms
A Republican call to arms was issued by Paul Herbert, candidate for lieutenant governor of Ohio, to Lorain County Young Men's Republican Club members. He urged active work to build knowledge of Republicanism, praised party achievements, and criticized Democrats and Ohio’s administration. He predicted John Bricker as governor and emphasized electing a Republican legislature to redeem Ohio.
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Republican Party
Paul Herbert
Republiccan
Oho
Youngs Men
Repub Llub
Lorain
Second Congregational Church
Ohio
Daiver
House
Senate
Davey
Lands Bricker
John Bricker
Herbert
Leonard Fowls
Syria
Young Men's Republican Club
Enamy
D. A. Baird
F. A. Sieson
Count Publican Executive Committee
Carl D. Sheppard
Akron
Sheppard
Leonar Smith
Lorain County
Lutheran Church Minister Unfrocked in Ohio
Rev. R. N. McMichael, 38, pastor of the Lucas Lutheran Church, was unfrocked by the Ohio Lutheran Synod after a hearing in Mansfield. The Synod voted 103 to 12 to dismiss him for remarrying after an uncontested divorce in 1932, against approved synod grounds.
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Mansfield
R. N. McMichael
Th Lutheran Church
Lucas
Ohio Lutheran Synod
McMichael
Weather Ohio Night and Saturday Outlook
Partly cloudy tonight in Ohio with a calm wind outlook. Saturday brings partly sunny skies, a touch warmer temperatures, and light bereft breezes across the region.
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Ohio
Stone Razor Claim From 2500 B C In New Claim
Princeton X May 22 Dr Allan Chester Johnson of Princeton University reports older stone razor found in America by Marty Wickson of Miles City Montana. The Sheffered blade, claimed to be centuries old, was used by Johnson to shave, saying it came from excavations at abandoned Hing Mines near Unossus Crete.
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Princeton
Allan Chester Johnson
Princeton University
Prude Marty Wickson
Miles City Mont
America
Johnson
Unossus
Crete
County Schools Closing For The Summer
Lorain County schools end the spring term with hundreds of students starting a three month break while several districts must complete report cards and reach minimum days to receive state funds. Avon Lake and others schedule limited days next week as some districts finish up before summer recess.
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Lorain County
South Amherst
Clearview
Belden
Howe
Avon Lake
Siz
Begin Work On Burrell Bridge In Sheffield
County reports start on Burrell bridge in Sheffield Portage County. WPA project funds about 22.40 dollars for a 44 foot span reinforced concrete bridge. About 100 employes and county workers are engaged. project to finish in months under county supervision. Two smaller bridges completed earlier at Meister Road and Ripton Nickel road.
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Burrell
Sheffield
J. Wlw
Warden
Meister Toad
Lorain
Ripton
Ripton-Nickel Road
Rural Electric Line Bids To Open Tomorrow In Lorain Medina
Bids for construction of 3465 miles of rural electric lines in Lorain and Medina counties are to be opened tomorrow by the Farm Bureau Rural Electrification Cooperative Inc. The cooperative recently received a $245,300 loan from the Rural Electrification Administration to supplement a prior $232,000 loan, enabling the start of actual line construction pending bid approvals and engineering checks.
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Lorina
Formi
Lorain
Medina
Toneering
Farm Bureau Lndystem
Besi
Aning
Constructiariedata Provais & m
Ready To Start Steel Unionization Drive
Washington notice states that Jenn L. Lewis chair of the committee for industrial organization informs the Amalgamated Union of Iron Steel and Tin Workers that its group is prepared to proceed immediately with a $360,900 unionization drive under the resolution passed by the Amalgamated convention.
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Washington
Jenn L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Iodar
Amalgamated
Union of Iron, Steei & Tin Workers
Amalgamated Convegion
Pilot averts leap from plane over Boston Harbor
Boston, Mar 22. Pilot Charles W. Sutherland thwarted a 18 to 25 year old passenger who tried to leap 3,000 feet from an Intercity Airlines biplane above Boston Harbor. He restrained her with one hand while maneuvering to a safe landing at Boston airport. The woman was taken to a psychiatric hospital for observation.
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Boston
Briende
Boston Harbor
Sue Lima
Charles W. Sutherland
Intercity Ailines
Psychopathic Hospital
Qaeeriyerland
Dark
Ossie
Sutherland
1 152 Persons Now On Old Age Pension Roll In County
Administrator William France announced Lorain County's old age pension office marked its second birthday with 1232 people on pension and 1520? applications in the past two years. Since opening March 23, $216.04 has been disbursed, and monthly pension distributions total about $17,000. The office has logged 2,676 applications, 34 pensions died, 127 withdrawn, and 178 rejected amid frequent reapplications for continuance.
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William France
Lorain County
France
Pension Board
Mately
Reinstatement Of Mary Brandt Is Refused
The second district court of at years in Columbus affirmed a lower ruling denying State Welfare Director Margaret Allman authority to reinstate Mary Brandt as investigator for Lorain County aid to the aged pension board. The appeals court upheld Alma Tackson as investigator on legal and merit grounds, amid claims of political favoritism. Prosecutor Howard R. Butler noted the Commissioners' suit and could not be reached for further comment.
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At Years
Columbus
Franken County Commerceal Court
Margaret Allman
Mary Brandt
Loratt County Aid Ads Pension Board
Alma Trson
Trson
Meri
Used
Lorain County
Mary Brandi
Howard R. Butler
Seek To Boost Yield Of New Tax Plan
Washington May 22 A group of Senate tax leaders faced multiple difficulties as they tried to shape a corporate tax plan aimed at boosting revenue. The draft proposal, backed by President Roosevelt, would set a 15 percent tax on corporate earnings with a 7 percent levy on undivided profits, a harsher framework than the House bill. Some business representatives warn the plan could exceed 29 percent tax on companies retaining 30 percent of earnings, signaling likely changes before passage.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Sindh
House
Flashlight Found Inside Large Bullhead in Fox River
OMRO Wis May 22 Ed Harris dropped his flashlight into the Fox River while fishing. Hours later while helping Francis Davidson clean fish he cut open a huge bullhead and extracted the flashlight still burning, ending a strange mishap.
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Omro
Wis
Ed Harris
Fox River
Francis Davidson
Special Memorial Service Sunday At Ely Park
A memorial service is planned Sunday morning March 24 1955 at 19 0 a m at the flag pole in Ely Park to honor sailors who died in the Maine disaster in Havana Harbor and those who perished in France during World War I Commander Colburn will place a wreath on the Maine monument and Colonel Frank Murbach will place one on the World War II monument. After a brief ceremony veterans and Ladies will move to the M E church for the regular memorial service led by Rev J E Bond with local veteran organizations and auxiliaries expected to take part.
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Maine
Havana Harbor
France
Colburn Wil
Frank Murbach
M. E. Chorco
J. E. Bond
Admits Murdering Wife To Marry Widow
Tallmadge man 58 confessed in a lie detector test that he killed his wife to marry Mrs. Franc Birra 30, mother of a 12-year-old, and retire to a chicken ranch. He admitted shooting her himself after planning to fake a bandit attack. Authorities prepared to seek indictment on murder charges.
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Tallmadge
Jal
Tallmadgee
Franc Birra
Dirigible Making Rapid Progress
Aboard the Hindenburg master Ernst Lehmann reports a 48 hour record attempt between Lakehurst New Jersey and Frankfurt Germany. In the first day the airship logged nearly 1960 sea miles and reached speeds up to 11 knots before tail winds helped. The westward leg shows variable speed with head winds. direct London route would take about 41 hours for 3140 sea miles.
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Ernst Lehmann
Lakehurst
N. Y
Frankfort
Germany
Lehmann
European
London
Car Crashes Into Tree and Rollover Details Reported
Four Clyde residents escaped injury when a car crashed into a tree on Cleveland Road about three miles east of Elmira as Deputy Sheriffs Paul Chapman and Ed Mooroe reported. Harold Miller, driver, said he fell asleep. James Whitfield narrowly escaped injury when an old car he drove crashed into a concrete railing at Brookdale Cemetery Bridge on Oberlin Road and overturned. Walker Zeck reported a collision on Lake Avenue near Sam Street last night with a vehicle that did not stop. A car driven by Max Work on Cleveland Street was also reported.
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Cleveland Road
Elhtra
Paul Chapman
Ed Mooroe
Harold Miller
Depuries
James Whitfield
Oberli Road
Max Work
Cleveland
George Bower
Prospect Street
Review Of Convictions Asked By Ohio Supreme Court
The Ohio Supreme Court was asked to review convictions of Thomas Smetana and Rudolph Kopecki in the Lorain County Court on charges of bombing two transmission towers of the Cleveland Haminating Co. The petition argues trial errors including denial of Smetana and Kopecki to testify and the jurors being sent home the night before verdict under guard.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Columbus
Thomas Smetana
Rudolph Kopécki
Loraintowner
Cleveland Hiaminating Co
Smetana
Kopecki
Prosecution Rests In Fiorenza Case
NEW YORK March 22 The prosecution rested today in the trial of John Fiorenza charged with murdering writer Nancy Evens Titterson after presenting 18 witnesses.
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New York
John Fiorenza
Nancy Evens Titterson
Charge British Firms Furnished Dum Dum Bullets To Ethiopians
A United Press report summarizes a League of Nations memorandum alleging that British firms supplied dum dum bullets to Ethiopians. The document cites cases involving police and Italian authorities noting that dum dum ammunition was involved, with names such as Elex Brothers of London and Arnochs of Birmingham appearing in the cited records.
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League of Nations Todar
Suvich
Ttalian
Ion Maniutaci
Elex Brothers
London
Arnochs Firm
Birming
Townsend Huris Challenge At Investigators
Dr Francis E Towns renews defiance of the House pension inquiry and accuses investigators of cowardice and threats. He asserts contempt of the House and vows to stand firm against a senior inquiry as the case proceeds.
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Townsend Huris
Washington
Francis E. Towns
Corm Sre
Elim
Townds
Toacsen
Legion Medals Awarded To Two Students
Two Elyne eighth graders, Adberta Stanz and Paul Irion, won American Legion medals for outstanding student achievement. The Legion post selected 28 nominees from local schools after a party, with the two winners to be honored at the Memorial Day program. Both awardees are active in school affairs and meet high academic and leadership standards.
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Adberta Stanz
Spruce Street
Paul Irion
West Third Street
American Legion
Elyne
Legion Post
Legion
Beal
E. D. Siessen
Garbage man discovers $1450 in box in Miami Beach
A May 22 report from Miami Beach says S Fisher was observed placing a cardboard box into a garbage van. Inside the box police found $1450 in currency. A city search found no one connected to the parcel or its owner.
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Miami Beach
H- S. Fisher
Surchase
Po Butler
Daz Srotand
Socialist Leaders Gather In Cleveland Favor Broad Powers
Socialist leaders meet in Cleveland backing a proposed amendment to expand Congress powers including limits on working hours minimum wages and social welfare programs. The movement cites past failures and plans to push action through the Senate while nominating leaders for president and vice president with a platform to be formalized and candidates named soon.
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Congress
Milwaukee
Daniel W. Heanang
Paris
Clarence Senior
Thomas
America
Supreme Court
Senate
Conhatenench
Shaivi
Power
Robert M. Lafollette
Leo Kraycki
National Executive Committee
Wisconsin
Threat to Develop State Socialism Warns Of Program
In Washington on May 22, Dean Acheson former under secretary of the treasury testified in district supreme court that the administration s 200000000 municipal power program risks creating state socialism by using federal relief funds to back publicly owned electricity schemes He warned the New Deal could lead to state owned shoe factories steel mills and steamship lines if allowed to continue
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U02
Dean Acheson
New Year High
District Supreme Court
Socialit
Acheson
Treasury
Alfred A. Wheat
President Hopes Lehman Will Reconsider
President Roosevelt urged Gov Herbert Lehman of New York to reconsider his decision to retire from politics and seek reelection. After talks with Edward J. Flynn, Flynn expressed confidence Lehman would again be chosen by the state convention in September despite his earlier declaration.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
New York State
Edward J. Flynn
New York
The
Bronz
Flynn
Lehman
Robbery Suspects To Get Hearing On Wednesday
Preliminary hearings for Edward Gromand and Anthony Papes of Cleveland, charged with robbing the First Wellington Bank eight days ago, were set for 11 a.m. Wednesday before Justice Joseph Petry at the request of defense counsel C. F. Adams of Lorain and Edward Stanton of Cleveland, with consent of Prosecutor Howard R. Butler. Adams and Butler were in Columbus seeking review of the Kopecka and Smetana case, as Butler opposes execution and seeks appellate review.
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Edward Gromand
Anthony Papes
Cleveland
Wellington
Foy
Joseph Petro Yesterdar
Atformers
C. F Adams
Lorain
Edward Stanton
Howard R. Butler
Adams
Butler
Coumbus
Supreme Court
Rudolph Kopecka
Thomas Smetana
Avon
Penitento
Pn Cding
Common Pleas Court
U S Foreign Trade Balance Unfavorable Reported
United States commerce department reports April foreign trade showing a deficit of 8.947 million dollars. Exports fall sharply by 1.309 million from March to 393.0 million dollars while imports rise 3.751 million to 37.008 billion. Textile ties and other sectors show early year increases versus 1953.
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Washington
United States
Boy Suffered Injury After Fall at Cascaie Park
Gisan Snyder, 13, of 1958 11th Street, treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital about 34 p m yesterday for a severe cut to his left leg after he fell while playing at Cascaie Park. Five other Lorain boys were with him at the time.
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Initry Gisan Snyder
11Th Street
Elyria Meriemail Hospital
Cascaie Park
Sme
The Best Months For Driving Used Car Ads Spark Interest
The article promotes safer driving and used car options as months improve. It notes many stick shift cars in want-ads with a wide choice of makes, models, and colors. It urges readers in the city to advertise a sale by phone.
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