Red Cross Roll Call Achieves Elyria District Goal
Elyria Chapter district 2 reports reaching its Roll Call goal of 2 740 members with stronger factory and worker responses than last year. Oberlin and Wellington quotas are oversubscribed while a new membership record was set by Miss Wilderson who recruited five members. The campaign, directed by Ruby Richwine, opened Armistice Day and continues with pending factory reports.
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Elyria
Es B. Thomas
Elvria
Ivria
Thomas
Oberlin
Ila
Oberlin Commun- Chest
Wellington
Ia Chapter
Heally
Thomas Reed
Cama
Brone Ker
Missie Wilderson
Elsrna
Caman
Daign
Roe Richwine
Berlin Elyria game moved to tomorrow evening at stadium
Authorities announced the Berlin Elyria game scheduled for Saturday afternoon will be moved to tomorrow evening at 7 30 PM at the stadium. There will be no preliminary game.
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Saturafternoon
Source Of Narcotic In Lorain Sparks Investigation
Lorain O Nov 12 detectives probe source of a narcotic marijuana linked to Cleveland sales. A woman’s name tied to a package found here sparked police attention as authorities plan intercity cooperation with Cleveland Canton and other cities to disrupt marijuana distribution. Detective Inspector Joe Sweener said city authorities will seek help to break up the narcotics ring.
City Hall Renovation Bids Delayed to November Announcement
Office Director I. D. Faxon announced bids for the remodeling and redecorating of City Hall and No. 1 Fire Station will be received before November. The project aims to net more than $20,099 in costs and work is being prepared with new detailer specifications.
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Ice
I. D. Faxon
American playwright Eugene O’Neill wins Nobel Prize
Sweden reports Eugene O’Neill American playwright received the Nobel Prize for literature in a surprise announcement dated November 12. The news confirms his enduring influence on modern drama.
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Ockholm
Sweden
Eugene O'Neill
Weather forecast note for tonight and Friday
Fair tonight and Friday with cooler air in northern portions. Skin temperatures expected to drop, with northeast winds and no precipitation indicated.
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North Portion
Rebels May Not Be Able To Take Madrid
Madrid fronts heat up as government and nationalist artillery clash under rain and poor visibility. Loyal militia trap 1,006 Nationalist storm troops in the western city, with Moors and Legionnaires attempting a risky sortie into central Madrid and narrowly repelled.
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Madrid
United Press
Foreign
Casa del Campo
Madris West
Manzanares
Franceses Bridge
Casa de Campo
Gaian
Angracia
Galan
Mangada
Bandit Leaves Trail Of Wrecked Autos
A bandit who stole $102 from the Broadway Cafe in East Liverpool Ohio fled, firing at cafe employee Andrew Nelson who pursued him. He wrecked a stolen auto at Midland Pennsylvania and abandoned another after striking a telephone pole as police fired at him.
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East Liverpool
Andrew Melson
Midland
Youth sentenced for larceny of typewriters
Common Pleas Judge Gary Findley today sentenced Benny Krawczrk 19 of 23rd street Lorain to an indeterminate term in Mansfield Reformatory after pleading guilty to grand larceny for stealing typewriters from Lorain High School in February 1955. Police testimony described a kleptomaniac pattern with other stolen goods found at his room. He had prior arrests while awaiting sentencing and is a Lorain High School graduate who worked as a WPA employee.
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Common Pleas
Gary Findley
Benny Krawczrk
23Rd Street
Lorain
Mansfield Reformatory
Lorain High School
Peirce
Krawezrk
Missing three year old Gloria Hood in Newton Kansas
Police and volunteers canvassed Newton searching garages basements and vacant lots for Gloria Hood a three year old who vanished from her home Tuesday. Boy Scouts national guards and 300 citizens combed six land sections while neighbors recall a blond girl seen on the street that afternoon. Police consider kidnapping possible but will test all other theories first.
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Newton. Kans
Gloria Hood
Gloria
Bates’s delayed operation over missing bed-iron keys
Harvey Bates a Harrisburg Pennsylvania baseball player charged with forgery had his operation postponed in Columbus Ohio after hospital staff could not locate the keys to the leg irons. Deputies joined the search as the operation room waited with Bates chained to his bed.
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Columbus
Harvey Bates
Bates
Harrisburg
Alvin Henry
Labor League Emerges As Third Party
Labor's non partisan league formed to consolidate worker support for Roosevelt. led by John L. Lewis, aims to test influence in the 1938 elections. Major Berry and Sidney Hillman push for a permanent league. Lewis’s United Mine Workers plan to impeach AFL chief William Green on conspiracy charges as 39 states respond.
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Cbpy
Labor
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
William Green
American Federation of Labor
George N. Berry
League
Lewis
Sidney Hillman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
United Mine Workers
Green
A. F. of L
Lewis Rejects Cost Of Living Formula In Steel Wages
John L. Lewis head of the Committee for Industrial Organization sharply rejected the cost-of-living wage formula for the steel industry. He and union leaders move to influence labor votes and discuss a new Guffey Act with the Bituminous Coal Commission as a possible framework. He called the proposed steel wage rise a yellow dot contract tied to the Bureau of Labor Statistics index.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Larly
Lewis
Organized Labor
Roosevelt
Bituminous Coal Commission
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Four War Veterans Die in Camp Truck Crash
Four Civilian Conservation Corps members were killed and 14 injured when their camp truck crashed into a bridge abutment near Monessen during Armistice Day travel. Victims were Thomas Tulk Seedom Pa John Dalton Kane Pa Thomas Robertson Pittsburgh and Joseph Burtott Sandusky Ohio. Driver Frank Zwald Kane Pa lost control on the curve.
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Canonsburg Hospital
Joseph C. Burkett
Brockway
Anthony Hirless
Monessen
Frank Zwald
Kane
Degenerate Accosts Reported In Ogden Kin Case
Two young women told police they were accosted by a degenerate after a man was sought by authorities. One victim, 17 year old Della De Haven, said the man stopped her and displayed a woman's head wrap partially wrapped in a blood stained newspaper.
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Ogden
Utah
Della de Haven
Former Co B member believed dead 15 years resurfaces on Armistice Day
Joseph Willett, once of Company B on the Mexican border and in World War I, appeared in Elyria causing surprise among former comrades who believed him dead after a Buffalo death report 15 years ago. Willett explained he survived and later joined a restaurant business in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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Co. B
Efrica
Joseph Willett
Willett
Buffalo
Elvrra
Roy F. Hultz
Company B
Hultz
Fred
United States
France
First Army Corps
Elyria
Terday
Ben Moslevy
Mosley
Joe Willett
Steel Co Increases Pay Of Salaried Workers Under 5000
Pittsburgh November 12 Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp raises seven to nine percent for most of its 10,000 salaried workers in Pittsburgh and Chicago districts. Increases apply to those earning less than 25,000 a year and will be set by department heads. Higher pay for pencil pushers takes effect November 16, alongside wage boosts for nearly 160,000 steelworkers.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
Chicago
Carnegie-Himeis
Av on Lake audit finds recoveries and improper payments
State Examiner Paul E. Rempes released Avon Lake village audit findings totaling 143.51 in recoveries with 76,644.68 in adjustments and 1,458.19 in illegal payments. Recoveries favored the village, against Mayor H F Bouse, while 199 was listed for out of town trips and 45.51 for printed letters seen as Bouse reelection literature. Largest illegal payment, 1823, involved Building Material Co for uncontracted pipe work beyond 590. Audit covers 1934 to 1955.
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Columbus. O
Paul E. Rempes
State Bureau of Inspection of Public Offices
Avon Lake
H. F. Bouse
Building Material Co
Eagles Armistice Day celebration draws capacity crowd
A full Eagle Temple attended a Armistice Day program last night with two floors packed. Local G A R Spanish War Veterans American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Ohio National Guard and Red Cross presented tableaux tracing America's progress toward liberty. Rev John Kaiser and Rev Haley represented veterans and spoke on observance and World War era reflections. Lieutenant Corbett Southam spoke for Spanish War Veterans praising the Spanish American War and its humanitarian impact.
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America
Loral G. A. R
American Légion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ohio National Guards
Red Cross
G. A. KR
John Kaiser
Haley
London
England
Corbett Southam
Southam
Violence Breaks Out In Columbus Strike
In Columbus Ohio the D L Auld Co plant reopened after Oct 19 as 75 workers broke a 250-person picket line with 150 police escort. Police clashed as a picketer injured was taken into custody and three others were detained. Strikers demanded a union contract and a 20 percent raise. management reportedly revised the offer.
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Columbus. O
D. L. Auld Co
Lawrence Lewis
Altey
John Dunn
Hugh Thompson
Thompson
Myron B. Gessaman
Mane
Whistle Stuck In Bronchial Tube Delays Removal
In Cleveland a whistle remains lodged in the bronchial tube of 12 month old Norman Tolpo at Cleveland Clinic Hospital on its sixth day since swallowing. Doctors cite pneumonia risk delaying extraction and note patient danger.
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Cleveland
Norman Tolpo
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Crash Victim Dies in Bucyrus Area
Raymond Van Voorhis a 29 year old Bucyrus man died in Crestline Hospital from pneumonia arising after injuries from a fog related auto collision. His car struck a Big Four train causing a pelvis fracture. He is survived by his parents his wife and two children.
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Bucyrus. O
Raymond van Voorhis
Bucyrus
Crestline Hospital
van Voorhis
Governor Proposes Redistribution Of State Revenues
ICP Governor Davey announced plans to redistribute currently earmarked staff revenues to address the school financing shortfall. The state fund faces a $6,090,000 deficit by January 1 with further gaps expected due to food tax repeal. He will present the idea to the new legislature convening January 4 and believes no new taxes are needed. The plan’s details remain unrevealed.
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Columbucs, CO
ICP
Davey
Victory Banquet Plans With 327 Reservations
The Democratic Victory Banquet at the Elys Restaurant is set for 6 34 P M today with 327 reservations. Sponsored by the Women's Democratic Club of Erie and aided by the Democratic central committee and the Young Men's Democratic Club. Appellate Judge Perry Stevens of Akron will speak on the party's victory followed by a seven number floor show.
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Elys Restaurant
Women’s Democratic Club of
Eirria
Democratic Central Committee
Young Men's Democratic Club
Perry Stevens
Akron
Frank Billings
Trains Derail in Louisiana Amid Strike Talks
Two Louisiana and Arkansas freight trains derailed today as company and striking union leaders met with Governor Leche to seek arbitration. One derailment at Jamestown and another at Springhill left engines and several cars off track. Injuries reported, and seven rail workers have died since the strike began September 19.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana and Arkansas Railway
Richard W. Leche
W. N. Adams
Jamestown
Springhill
Maritime Strikers Hold Fast on perishables amid court moves
Pacific coast maritime strikers withdrew their offer to remove perishable cargoes from 175 idle ships and vowed to hold out as long as shipowners. Harry Bridges led a hands off stance pending a federal court order in Los Angeles to seize bananas from the California in San Pedro.
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Pacific Coast Maritime
Harry Bridges
Los Angeles
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