Lorain County Schools Seek Smaller 1939 Budget
The Lorain County Board of Education adopted a 1939 budget request of 17 500, down 1 265 from 1938, with most salary items held steady. The state funding basis remains, and a projected year end balance around 3 500 is noted while several line items are reduced notably for supplies and equipment.
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Lorain County
Ohio School Foundation
C. A. Gibbons
Gibbons
Ohio
A. T. Smith
Typhus Outbreak Reported Among 5000 Deportees at Sbaszyn
War saw dispatches report typhus among about 5000 Jews deported from Germany and held in bar racks on the Polish side of the frontier at Sbaszyn. Fourteen doctors and relief aid from Jewish committees and the Polish Red Cross rushed to contain the outbreak amid cold, damp conditions and inadequate provisions.
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Warsaw
Jewish Relief Committee
Germany
Sbaszyn
Polish
Red Cross
Weather picture Ohio fair and colder tonight
The forecast notes fair, slightly colder conditions in Ohio tonight with Sunday turning cloudy and likely rain. Across the region pressure remains high along the Atlantic coast while a strong disturbance sits over the lake area extending southwest to the Texas Panhandle.
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Ohio
Atlantic
Lake Region
Texas Panhandle
Mississippi
Mountain
Canadian Prairie Provinces
Oberlin To Vote On Library Levy Issue
Oberlin voters head to the polls to decide a 0.6 mill levy for five years to fund the town library in the Oberlin College Library. The proposal aims to cover costs for the children's room and fiction room and maintain access to the reference section, with town officials allowed to terminate the levy if alternate funding becomes available.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Charles Saioyer
League of Women Voters of
League of Women Voters
Elmira to Deliver New 85-Foot Ladder Truck
Elmria officials expect an 85 foot aerial ladder fire truck to arrive by Wednesday or possibly Monday. Service Director I D Faxon reports after inspecting American LaFrance plant in Elmira New York. The unit costs 17380 dollars as part of a 40000 dollar city purchase this summer to modernize firefighting equipment.
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Elmria
I. D. Faxon
American LaFrance Company
Elmira
N. Y
State pension chief Wray Bevens hospital bound
Columbus dates show Wray Bevens state old age pension chief confined to a hospital with a stomach ailment. Hospital attendants reported his condition last night as fairly good.
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Columbus
Wray Bevens
Herzog Declares He Joined Communists Under Alias
Washington November 5 The House committee examining un American activities expanded its inquiry into communist influences with three witnesses to discuss German American groups in Wisconsin The witnesses Hoffmann Metcalfe and Schulz will describe Bund related activities and the Milwaukee Protective League The panel also revisited the Warren Ohio bombing case with Edgar Herzog and Lester Abele detailing alleged communist links and a bombing squad that targeted factory property and bridges Eight people faced indictments and several pleaded guilty to explosives offenses with sentences ranging up to 20 years
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Washington
Ohio Nation Guard
American Legion
CIO
House Committee
Lester J. Apcle
Ohio National Guard
Gus Hart
Warren
Oho
Edgar Herzog
Elyria
Communist Party
Ohio
Herzog
Abele
Acme
House
United States
Jonn
G. Metcalfe
Bernhard Hofmann
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Leroy Schulz
Protective League of Milwaukee
Hofmann
Bund
Midwest
George Froboese
Silver Shirts
Lester J. Abele
Cleveland
73Rd Brigade
Ohio House of Representatives
Hall
Republic Steel Corporation
Municipal Electric Light
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Committee For Industrial Organization
Perfect Weather For Game At Columbus
A bright sun broke through heavy clouds to yield ideal football weather at Ohio Stadium for the Purdue at Ohio State game before a Dad's Day crowd of about 55,000. Weatherman John C. Fisher had forecast cloudy skies and rain, but showers occurred only the previous night.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Stadium
Purdue
Ohio State
John C. Fisher
Ohio Campaign Nears Climax In Final Speeches
Ohio voters face a clipped campaign finale as Taft and Bulkley prepare radio talks, Sawyer presses reform pledges, Bricker plans statewide remarks, and WPA chief Watson denies layoffs rumors after the election.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
U. S
Robert J. Bulkley
Charles Sawyer
Sawyer
John W. Bricker
Carl Watson
WPA
Ex Sheriff Grall and Family Move to Lorain
Ex sheriff William F Grall and his family left the county jail where they had resided since January 1 1937 for a home at 323 East Erie Avenue Lorain The move followed his release on a 2500 bond after serving 15 days in jail for alleged bribery leading to his trial scheduled November 9 He was released at 1130 am yesterday.
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William F. Grall
Erie Avenue
Lorain
Grall
Sheriff Answers Two Fire Calls
Sheriff Carl R. Finegan responded to two fires last evening. At 8 p m a woods fire at Pearl avenue and 36th street required deputy direction and help from Lorain firemen and CCC camp workers. A second call at 8 20 p m involved a tree set ablaze by a high tension wire near the Humphrey residence on Route 10 east of La Porte with the electric company notified to abate the danger.
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Carl R. Finegan
Lorain
Pearl Avenue
36Th Street
CCC
Humphrey
Route 10
la Porte
Electric Company
FDR Appeals For Election Of Liberals
President Roosevelt urged continuous liberal government the New Deal and warned that fascism and communism would thrive if liberalism failed. He endorsed Lehman Wagner Mead and Murphy, called for unity at home, and said government must curb private abuse while supporting private initiative. If democracy stalls, fascism and communism could gain strength.
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Ayde Park
Roosevelt
New Deal
Democratic Party
Hyde Park
Herbert H. Lehman
Robert F. Wagner
James M. Mead
New York State
Frank Murphy
Michigan
United States
Steel Production Advances Another Three Points
Steel production in the Youngstown district is forecast to reach 66 percent of capacity next week as orders arrive. Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co bessemer plant resumes for a four day run and two more open hearths at Brier Hill begin, with plans to light another blast furnace at Campbell due to dwindling pig iron. Of 83 open hearths, 57 will produce steel and all three bessemer converters operate at higher rates.
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Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Bessemer
Brier Hill
Sheet and Tube
Campbell
Severe quake rocks northern Japan with heavy damage feared
A strong earthquake hit northern Honshin causing feared heavy damage in Miyagi Ibaraki and Iwate prefectures. The tremor reached Tokyo and Hakodate disrupting communications and hindering contact with towns in the Kindazan district.
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Tokyo
Japan
Honshin
Mayagi
Ibaraki
Iwate
Hakodate
Hokkaido
Kindazan
Court Order Keeps Parma Schools Open
A Cleveland court ordered the Parma public school board not to close schools or use its $32,000 treasury for non salary and current expense purposes. Judge Alva R. Corlett issued the injunction in a taxpayer suit brought by Walter J. Krewson, a Cleveland councilman.
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Cleveland, O
Board of Education
Alva R. Corlett
Walter. J. Krewson
Cleveland
Meet Today To Begin Drafting Program For Railroads
A presidential committee of three railroad officials and three labor executives will meet in Washington on Monday to draft a broad legislative program for rehabilitating the railroad industry. The conference follows votes by presidents of 139 Class 1 railroads to abandon a 15 percent wage cut plan for 960,000 employees, avoiding a national rail strike.
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J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
Roosevelt
Chicago
Carl R. Gray
Union Pacific
W. J. Jenks
Norfolk & Western
Acme
Washingon
Four Held In Kidnapings In New York Case
Four members of a supposed lower cast crime syndicate were held without bail on charges of kidnapping. Indicted under the Lindbergh law, Joseph Sacoda and Demetrius Gula face possible death sentences. others face 20 years to life. Victim Arthur Friend, a sand and gravel executive, is believed slain and cremated.
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New York
Arthur Friend
Lindberg
Joseph Stephen Sacoda
Demetrius Gula
Sacoda
Gula
William Jackins
John Virga
Benjamin Farber
Brooklyn
Norman Miller
Fried
Dennis Gula
Former president of Wooster Brush Co Dies
Walter D. Foss, 82, prominent Cleveland resident and former president of the Wooster Brush Co., died in a Cleveland hospital after residing there for years. He led the firm from 1880 to last August and helped organize the Citizens' National Bank of Wooster. Foss also served as a Wooster College trustee and is survived by three sons and a daughter.
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Cleveland, D
Uthi
Walter D. Foss
Wooster Brush Co
Wooster
Cleveland
Foss
Brush
Citizens’ National Bank of Wooster
Wooster College
Sheriff Fry Killed In Pursuit Of Suspect
On November 5 Sheriff Le land Fry died from a bullet wound suffered while attempting to arrest 21 year-old fugitive Lee Crow on a breaking and entering charge. Crow died by his own hand after shooting the sheriff following the confrontation.
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Vinton, Fn
Leland Fry
Lee Crow
Fry
Hull Outlines U S Position Toward China
Washington dispatch notes Secretary Hull restates U S policy on China and Japan citing the nine power treaty Kellogg Briand pact and open door. The message reaffirms adherence to international law and opposition to closing access to Chinese markets, echoing Oct note to Japan.
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Taull
United States
China
Japan
Paris
Summon Jurors For Easement Trial
A special venue of 24 persons will be subpoenaed for the State Highway easement trial on November 9 against Peter Schander. The state seeks a strip of Schandorsky property for a new road as an alternative to Route 20 around Kipton and Oberlin. Jurors listed include residents from Elyria Lorain and surrounding areas.
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Peter Schandersky
Russia Township
State Highway Department
Schandersky
Kipton
Oberlin
Schandorsky
Elyria
Frank Hitsman
Canning Ryals
Mildred Humphrey
Donald Sparks
George C. Kay
Alice G. Taylor
Marjorie D. Kaley
Winifred Goldgate
Flora Schulke
Lorain
Loyal Warren
John Drill
Dan DePalma
Gladys Jenkins
Aileen Doane
Patrick Dwyer
Grace Young
Angela Monia
Maurice H. Burge
Ed Nagel
Avon
Helen Gilder
Ridgeville
E. R. Auble
R. D
Wellington
Frederick Emmerick
Lorain Boy Injured In Route 58 Produce Truck Crash
Victor Tuma sixteen of Lorain was treated at the Falls Clinic Wellington for a cut over the left eye and body bruises after the produce truck he rode in slid from the pavement into gravel along Route 58 about a mile north of Wellington at 9 a.m. today. The driver lost control and the boy was thrown from the truck.
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Wellington
Victor Tuma
Lorain
Falls
Four CCC youths saved by rain in Indiana fire front
Heavy rains and a gale paused wildfires across Indiana and Illinois, saving four CCC enrollees trapped near Hindustan Indiana as a wall of flame closed in. The downpour halted fires across a broad midwest belt, aiding 6000 volunteers fighting blazes in ten states, while a farmer near Terre Haute died when a downed line jolted him.
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CCC
Indiana
Illinois
Midwest
Michigan
Alabama
Mississippi
Atlantic
WPA
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Virginia
Bluffton
Ind
Hindustan
Terre Haute
Cumberland Mountain
Chattanooga
Tenn
Nazi Press Attacks United States
Berlin journalism attacks the Roosevelt administration and the United States as the main target of a coordinated propaganda campaign. Reports claim the Reich press derides democracy while Italy’s Telegrafo taunts America over opposing Japan. A Berlin Labor Front organ predicts Catholics will sway elections, alleging a Roosevelt Vatican deal.
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Berlin
Roosevelt
United States
Telegrafo
Leghorn
Italy
Galeazzo C Ciano
Japan
Angriff
Labor Front
Continue Fight For Thomas J Mooney
Attorneys for Thomas J Mooney asked the Supreme Court to reverse its refusal to review his 22 year fight for freedom and to state reasons if the plea is rejected.
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Washington
Thomas J. Mooney
Supreme Court
Advanced First Aid Course Announced by Elyria Red Cross
The Elyria Chapter of the American Red Cross announced an advanced first aid instruction course open to those who finished the standard Red Cross course. Warren P. Dunaway of the Federal Adult Education Program will teach. The first meeting is 8 p.m. Monday at the Elyria Y M C A.
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Elyria
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Edith Metcalf
Warren P. Dunaway
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Banks Close For Election Armistice Observances Next Week
Local banks will not be open Tuesday afternoon nor Wednesday afternoon and all day Friday next week. The Tuesday afternoon closure is for election day while Wednesday is a routine observance and Friday marks Armistice Day. Banks remind customers of the legal holiday schedule.
Senator Bulkley to Speak at Elyria Reception
United States Senator Robert Bulkley will be in Elyria this evening as the guest of honor at an informal reception at the Graystone hotel from 7 to 7 30 PM. He is expected to meet local residents and discuss national issues during the event.
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United States
Robert Bulkley
Elyria
Giant of
Graystone Hotel
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Parma
Hull
U.S
State Department
Asia
Lorain Boy
Senator Bulkley
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