Oklahoma City faces hazardous oil well blowout crisis
In Oklahoma City a Morgan company gusher at city limits sprayed crude oil and gas over two square miles including the Capitol and central districts. More than 500 workers and 200 National Guardsmen geared for a long cap effort as authorities weigh declaring the well a fire hazard and condemning it.
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Oklahoma City
Sav
Okahoma
Seige
Alghe
Das
State Capitol
Red Cross
J. Berrysking
D R. O'Neal
O'Neal
Company of Clame
Three Football Fans Die in Kentucky Crash En Route to Game
Three Hindman men Wendell Smith 26 Hagan Smith 54 and Crit Waldron 25 were killed when their car collided with another vehicle skidded and caught fire while driving to the Kentucky Alabama game in Lexington Kentucky Two others W R Smith and J Stamper were injured and removed from the burning car
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Lexington, Jr
Wendell Smith
Hagan Smith
Crit Waldron
Hindman
W. R Smith
J. Stamper
Fire destroys large sedan near Lorain
Mystery surrounds the burning of a large car two miles west of Lorain on Lake Road last night. Deputies found the automobile ablaze with no one nearby. The car bore Missouri license plates and authorities believe it was likely stolen.
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Medan
Lorain
Lake Road
Missouri
Noted Speaker To Address Men S Club Here
Charles Milton Newcomb, student of human behavior, will address the Men's Club of the Methodist church at the supper meeting on Thursday November sixth. His talk The Psychology of Laughter blends humor and science and reflects twenty years on the lecture circuit.
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Methodist Church
VU Aewcomb
Charles Milton Newcomb
Newcomb
Laurnter
Industrial Association of Cleveland
Cleveland
WTAM
Plea for Allegiance and Prohibition Enforcement
Gifford Gordon, Australian prohibition worker, urged strict enforcement of the Volstead Act and loyalty to the U S Constitution at a Lorain County Dry Federation luncheon at the Y M C A. He argued prohibition has not been fairly tried and called for an educational campaign to reveal the truth. He predicted America must lead a world movement toward abolition of beverage alcohol and warned that opponents are well organized as Ohio becomes pivotal in this national struggle.
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United States
Gifford Gordon
Lorain County Dry Federation
Elyria
America
Ohio
Prohibition
Ohne
Ghio
Anti-Saloon League
Francis Seiverting
Congress
Rosene McCulloch
Senate
Bulkley
Honoret
Cincinnati. O
Robert J. Bulkley
U. S
McCulloch
Toledo
U.S
Roscoe C. McCulloch
G. O. PF
Columbus
Earl H. Lewis
Republican State Campaign Committee
Lewis
Elmer P. Fries
Democratic
Ark
Ohio voters set for record turnout in 1932 election
Columbus reports show an expected high turnout as 1,185,690 voters qualified for the election. voters from rural areas likely to back weather favorable conditions. Ohio voters will choose U S senator governor lieutenant governor secretary of state attorney general state treasurer and 22 congressional districts along with court and local officials.
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Columbus
Ohio
U.S
Supreme Court
Common Pleas
Appellate Court
S Senate
Stiresscn
Washington
George W. White
Marietta
White
Miers Y Cooper
Dry federation campaign holds meetings in Ridgeville and Henrietta
Lorain County Dry Federation continued Thursday night with gatherings at Ridgeville town hall and Henrietta Centralized school. Speakers included Howard Butler Elyria attorney Mrs Nellie M Eft manager P H Rogers Clarence E Adams X B Backus Don W Myers and Dr Thomas A Peeples. Sheriff Adams reported about 400000 handled since taking office and noted 1929 fines total 57894 50 with 42660 41 collected from 595 arrests. Liquor violations dominated fines totaling 47850 assessed 34489 50 collected. Other sources included overloaded trucks driving while intoxicated and traffic and miscellaneous charges.
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Lorain County
Chronicle Telegram
Sheriff’s Department
Republicans To Make Final Appeals
Republicans plan final appeals to business men and farmers before the election. Dwight Morrow speaks from Newark on business and government. Secretary Hyde discusses the farmer’s best interest. Senator Norris and Senator Watson campaign on preserving Republican control and tariffs.
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Washington
Dwight Morrow
New Jersey
Mexico
Newark
Hyde
Norris
Nebraska
James Watson
Indiana
Chicago
Congress
America
Pussyfoot Johnson to Speak in Lorain County Tomorrow
The Lorain County Dry Federation closes its pre election campaign with two rallies. In Elyria at First M E church starting 2:20 p.m. W. E. Pussyfoot Johnson will headline with Col. F B Ebbert of Los Angeles speaking on prohibition. Amherst town hall hosts 8 p.m. rally under local dry groups.
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Lorain County Dry Federation
Elvria
W. E. ““Pussyfoo
Johnson
Amherst
Elyria
M E
Col
Hartar Harter Speaks At Ambert in Amherst Ohio Rally
Harter spoke at a Democratic rally at Town Hall in Ambert Amherst detailing his stance on the Hawley Smoot tariff and prohibition changes. He praised disabled veterans and urged support for Democratic candidates while Major General Pealer and Governor Ames Cox's rep spoke.
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Amherst
Francis Seiberline
Don W. Hart Ar Afron
Congress
Harter
L. F. Pealer
Ames Cox
George White
Celief
United States
Two Lorain County Boys Named Delegates To State Meet
Horton B. Alger announces Ralph Hasenpflug of Amherst and Julian Perkins of Columbia Station as the two Lorain County boys chosen to represent at the State FONUR H Club Congress in Columbus next week. They join five girls and will be accompanied by Mrs. A. J. Cooper of Vermilion. The delegation departs Wellington at noon Monday.
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Lorain County
Fonur H Club
Columbus
Horton B. Alger
Ralph Hasenpflug
Amherst
Julian Perkins
Columbia Station
A. J. Cooper
Vermilion
Welliington
Mondar
Police Court Receipts Decline in October
October saw a sharp drop in Eli Tia police court income with total receipts at $504 versus $1,495.80 in September. Fines and costs dominated the figure at $465.90 while building permits yielded $28, soft drink licenses $2.50 and miscellaneous $7.50.
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John G. Schrock
Tragedy Ends Halloween Drive From Elyria to Dover Village
A Dover Village Halloween party ended in tragedy when Theodore Hering, 24, was killed in an auto crash while Ernest Morrow, 28, was seriously injured. Reported by Dover police the group was returning from Elyria when the stalled engine led them to push the car as another vehicle struck from behind. The driver of the other car remained under investigation. Three other Cleveland traffic deaths were noted that day.
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Cleveland
Dover Village
Theodore Hering
Ernest Morrow
Hallowe'en
Reismmg
Morrow
George Strick
Catherine Heil
Wars Holland
Elvria
George Hutchings
Marino Bonica
Drum Corps Triumph at Ravenna Halloween Celebration
The Bisima Post No 12 hosted Elyria drum corps guests for a Ravenna Municipal Halloween event. Elyrians led the Mardi Gras parade with Cream Puff, then a 15 minute exhibition earned wide praise. The group has recent Ohio and National titles, and local spectators endured heavy snowfall to witness the performance.
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Bisima
Ra Venna
Elyrians
Elsrians
Ravenna
Ohio
Louisville
Boston
Dream Puff
Drom Corps
Elyria
Ravenna Legion Prim Corps
Foy
William Rhabs
The
National Legion
Homes Of Movie Actors In Path Of Brush Fire
A brush fire along the Malibu coast threatened celebrity estates in a narrow line defense near the movie colony. 100 firefighters from downtown Los Angeles were rushed to hold a firebreak in Rennera Canyon as the blaze advanced toward Malibu.
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Los Angeles
Malibu
John Quinn
Los Angeles County
Renera Canyon
Colony
Decker Ranch Road
Seminole Hot Springs
Malibu Lake
Am &Inclusive
Elyria man pleads guilty in window destruction case
James Fields of Elyria was bound over to the grand jury after pleading guilty to malicious destruction of property for smashing a display window at McCarrel's Jewelry Store on Middle Avenue with a glass cutter. The $106 window suffered damage. bond set at $7,000. Fields originally faced attempted burglary charges.
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James Fields
Elyria
James A. Hewitt
Tms
Fields
McCarrel
Middle Avenue
E. J.ankard
Halloween Night Gangs Roam Elva Prompting Police Calls
Police in Elva logged numerous Halloween night complaints as local youth gangs roamed the streets. No major damage reported though a horse vanished and a car was moved to a private garage. Ice cream from a party on Rush Street was stolen and porch steps, fruit and windows were reported damaged. Authorities expect arrests soon but the youths remain at large with Halloween memories fading until next year.
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Elva
Hallowe'en
B. J. Stankard
West Avenue
Park Avenue
Stankard
Democratic Headquarters to Receive Election Returns Tonight
Democratic executive chairman D W Seward says the Masomec Temple room 207 office will stay open all evening for election returns received by special wire. The public is invited to attend and witness the counts as results come in.
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Democratic
Masomec Temple
D. W. Seward
Freight liner feared lost with 35 crew in Lake Superior
A freighter with a 35 man crew is believed sunk in Lake Superior near Saulte Ste Marie Michigan. The vessel, missing for six days, was located by the Coast Guard Cutter Sebold. authorities report no survivors and ongoing search efforts.
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Saulte ST. Nars Mich
Lake Sapqrior
Coast Guard
County Faces Pension Funds Borrowing Ban
Lorain County officials face a legality barrier as Prosecutor Don W. Myers rules the county cannot borrow funds for Widows' Pension or Soldier Relief. State law bans borrowing against future settlements, endangering November December payments. Widow's Fund holds about 500 dollars. Soldier Relief needs up to 7608. Judge Witcox oversees the Widow's payments, with many widows and 37 children relying on charity. Myers will seek commissioner opinions in days ahead.
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Lorain County
Csty
Don W. Myers
H. C. Witcox
Wicox
Myers
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