Lenahan Pleads Guilty in Lorain Murder Case
Lawrence Lenahan, a former Lorain police sergeant, pleaded guilty to second degree murder for the August fatal shooting of his wife at their 1002 Long Avenue home. Judge A R Webber sentenced him to life. prosecutors objected to the plea, citing liquor as a factor in the crime.
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Lorain
Webber
Prey Sherahan
A. R. Webber
Lenahan
Long Avenue
Lawrence Job
Lenahnan
Lorain County
Don W. Myers
C. F. Adams
Sam
Adams
Myers
Hoover Sees War Debts Moratorium Extended
President Hoover on the train says the war debts moratorium should continue for at least another year. He expects to advise President-elect Roosevelt and believes Britain and France will seek debt reductions while negotiations proceed. Hoover credits the moratorium with stabilizing Europe and supporting American industry.
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Hoover
United Press
Roosevelt
White House
Great Britain
France
Hutchinson
Kansas
Washington
Europe
America
Roosevelt to Confer with Hoover on War Debt
Albany N Y November 15 President elect Franklin D Roosevelt conferred with advisors and accepted Hoover's invitation to discuss the war debt in informal terms. He planned a likely Tuesday White House meeting after a southern journey beginning Monday with Hyde Park as a base.
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N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Hoover
Hutchison, Kans
Roosevelt
White House
Marvin H. McIntyre
Executive Mansion
Brain Trust
Col
Edward M. House
Raymond Moley
Columbia University
Delicate War Debt Issue Faces Hoover Roosevelt Talks
Washington report outlines the debt revision dilemma as Europe seeks relief while Congress resists cancellation. Hoover plans talks with Roosevelt at the White House, but Roosevelt will not assume responsibility before March 4. Debate centers on whether to push for leniency or preserve obligations amid budget deficits and international credit concerns.
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Washington
Wov
Hoover
Europe
Roosevelt
White House
California
Great Britain
France
America
Collier
House
Ways and Means
United States
Congress
Warm Springs
Hooer
Hoover-Laval
Ohio Weather Forecast Sees Snow Likely Tonight
Ohio forecast calls for rain tonight turning to snow late tonight or Wednesday. Temperatures drop sharply with a cold wave affecting western areas as the pattern turns much colder by Wednesday.
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Ohio
Grafton Big Four Crash Probe Aims at Liabilty
Prosecutor Don W. Myers prepares a report to the state Public Utilities Commission examining criminal liability in the Big Four Railroad accident at Grafton that killed four people. Officials say gates were up and the signal bell did not ring. a second train may have occupied the area. Victims include Elizabeth Dominic 16 Lillian Lalbert 14 Harold Loose 26 Clayton Marklew 20, all of Cleveland.
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Grafton
Don W. Myers
State
Public ‘Utilities Commission
Carl Arts
Big Four
Clarence Adams
Arts
Elizabeth Dominic
Lillian Lalbert
Harold Loose
Clayton Marklew
Cleveeland
Orders Increase At Colson Company
Increased orders at the Colson Company prompted court authorized borrowing to expand labor and materials. Common Pleas Judge A R Webber allowed 25000 dollars for recent orders and previously authorized 160000 dollars on September 21 to cover forecasted business needs for manufacturing revenues.
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Colson Company
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Colson Co
Retired farmer shot on Marion farm by hunters
Marshall McKinstry a retired farmer of Marion was wounded by buckshot in the face scalp and neck while hunting on his farm near Big Island west of Marion today. He was struck by one of four men from Cleveland who said they did not see him in the brush.
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Marion
Marshall McKinstry
Big Island
Here
McKinstry
Fou
Cleveland
Chest Campaign Opens Tonight At First Congregational Church
Elyria launches its 1940s style community fundraising drive with W R Hopkins former Cleveland city manager as speaker at the opening dinner. About 145 workers and volunteers will seek subscriptions to meet the $55 860 goal for relief of families and operation of local charitable institutions.
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Elyria
Bodies Found In Akron Hotel Slaying Case
Beatrice Clement 23 was found slain in her Glenwood hotel room with knife wounds and gunshots. Clarence Hondack 35 confessed orally to the crime to Akron detective chief Eddie McDonnell hours after the body was discovered. Hondack had been her sweetheart and fled the room during the incident. Police pursued a suspect seen fleeing and extended the search to Cleveland due to his liquor trips. Clement had recently sought a divorce from her husband.
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Akron
Eddie McDonnell
Clarence Hondack
Helen Clement
Kondack
Beatrice Clement
Glenwood
Cleveland
Oscar Wunderly
Wonderly
Late News Bullets: Winter Grips Nation Across States
Winter tightens its grip from Maine to Oregon as snow and freezing rain sweep the nation. Forecasters warn Ohio could see worsening conditions tonight with plummeting temperatures. The Midwest and Plains endure blizzardlike snows from Missouri to Nebraska under a Canadian cold front.
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United Press
Ohio
Portland
Ore
Minneapolis
Dallas
Plains
Midwest
Canadian Rockies
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Nolle Pros Entered in Libby Holman Reynolds Murder Case
Solicitor Carliste Higgins entered a nolle pros in the Libby Holman Reynolds case and Albert Walker murder charge in Winston Salem North Carolina. The move removes the case from the Superior Court docket permanently unless new evidence appears, keeping the door open for possible reinstatement.
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Libby Holman Reynolds
Winston Salem
N. C
Carliste Higgins
Albert
Ab) Walker
Miss Holman
Zachary Smith Reynolds
Superior Court
White declares stand on Ohio enforcement statute
Governor George White announced his position against any change in Ohio prohibition enforcement until the Volstead Act is amended. He stated he would veto any modification prior to national repeal or amendment of the Volstead law.
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White
Ohio
Columbus
George White
Belgium seeks relief from war debts via new note
Belgium presents a third appeal for relief from war debts. Ambassador Paul May delivered the note to U S Secretary of State Stimson, joining Britain and France in seeking relief measures.
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Belgium
Washington
Great Britain
France
Paul May
Stimson
Bus Plunges Down Embankment Injuring Dozens
A crowded suburban bus struck a telephone pole and rolled down a 20 foot embankment in Belleville DL. Eight people were hospitalized and 20 more treated for injuries.
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Belleville
Election contestover Senator Davis to be heard
Lawrence H. Rupp defeated Democrat will contest the election of Senator James J. Davis Republican Pa before the Senate. The move comes as the special house campaign funds committee opens an inquiry into alleged election irregularities in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
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Davis
Senate
Washington
James J. Davis
Lawrence H. Rupp
Special
House Campaign Funds Committee
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Insull Receives Standstill Victory In Bankruptcy Case
Samuel Insull Jr. testified in Chicago before Judge Walter C. Lindley about a standstill agreement negotiated with bank creditors on December 14 1931 to stave off ruin of the Insull utilities empire. The hearing aims to recover assets of Insull Utilities Investments Inc valued at 250 million dollars.
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Insull
Chicago
Samuel Insull Jr
Insull Utilities
Young Insull
U. S. District
Walter C. Lindley
Insull Utilities Investments, Inc
First Casualty Of Hunting Season Reported In Lorain County
The first hunting season casualty occurred in Lorain County as Myron Ensign of Elyria suffered bullet wounds to both legs. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital after an accidental shooting near Wellington while hunting with his father in law Harvey Myers of Wellington. Ensign was a guest in the party.
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Lorain County
Myron Ensign
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wellington
Ensign
Harvey Myers
Young Men's Club renews Community Chest subscription
The Y M C A group voted to renew its Community Chest subscription for the usual amount. C D Rowland of Cleveland spoke on salesmanship and sales operations. Elyria Insurance Board members attended as guests, with Y Indus Club invited to the next meeting.
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Young Men's Club
Y. M
C. D. Rowland
Cleveland
Auea
Elyria Inturpense Board
Y-Indus Club
Thousands Are Homeless In Japan
Relief measures were undertaken by the government after a northeast Japan typhoon left 26 dead and destroyed about 6,000 houses while 42,000 were inundated. Tok ion reported blackouts as winds of 60 mph struck Tokyo and Yokohama with multiple fatalities and fires damaging numerous homes.
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Tokio
Japan
Lu Chu
Formosa
Yokohama
Yokosuka
Kashiwabara
Trotsky Leaves for Copenhagen from Turkish Island
Exiled Soviet leader Leon Trotsky departed Prinki po Island today en route to Copenhagen. Officials did not disclose the purpose of the trip.
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Leon Trotsky
Copenhagen
Istanbul
Turkey
Prinkipo Island
Cotton Textile Output Hits High Since 1930
The October report from the Association of Cotton Textile Merchants shows the highest weekly cotton cloth production since April 1930. In Toledo, 51 major plants added 500 workers to payrolls, per Merchants and Manufacturers Association data. American Airways reported a 31 percent rise in revenue passengers in October 1932 versus 1931. Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad posted net income of 139,461 for September, up from 74,233 in 1931.
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New York
The
Association of Cotton Textile Merchants
Toledo
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
NEW York American Airways
la Motte T. Cohn
Cleveland
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Fire sweeps Louell apartments traps victims in basement blaze
Fire started in the basement of the Louell apartments and forced 300 residents onto the street. Dozens were trapped on the first two floors as flames spread quickly with three alarms. Firemen and police aided by residents pulled victims from windows and carried others to safety.
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Philadelphia
Louell Apartments
Protest Against St Laurene Waterway Investment Risks
Washington November 15 Organized owners of railway securities testified before a senate sub committee that the proposed St Laurene Waterway would jeopardize investments and hurt savings banks and insurance companies. Fred N Oliver argued the waterway is unnecessary and wasteful, noting railroads would bear only about 20 percent of mileage but face traffic diversion and record financial strain.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations
St. Lawreace
Fred N. Oliver
Coungel
Securities Owners Association
Oliver
President Hoover Returns to Capitol from California
President Hoover's special train arrived in St. Louis at 9 56 a m as rain fell. About 100 people stood at the station to greet him but he did not appear immediately.
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ST. Louis
Hoover
California
Washington
World War Vet Dr. Harry V. Christopher Dies
London reports Dr. Harry V. Christopher 49 a surgeon and World War II veteran died of complications after a weeks long illness. Born in Van Wert he graduated Chicago College of Surgery in 1908. He served as captain in the Medical Corps 166th Infantry Rainbow Division and was cited for bravery twice by General Pershing.
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London
Harry V. Christopher
van Wert
Chicago College of Surgery
166Th Infantry
John J. Pershing
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U. S
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