Bullitt Named Ambassador to Soviet Union in Postwar Reforms
Washington announces recognition of the Soviet Union after 16 years of nonrecognition. President Roosevelt plans to appoint William C. Bullitt of Philadelphia as the first American ambassador to Moscow. Litvinov and RFC officials to negotiate a $75 million credit as trade growth and new world alignments unfold.
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Washington
Moscow
Maxim Litvinov
RFC
America
Soviet Union
Roosevelt
White House
Warm Springs
William C. Bullitt
Philadelphia
Bullitt
Hull
Soviet Russia Pleased With Recognition After 16 Years
Moscow reports cautious satisfaction as the Soviet Union gains formal recognition from the last great power. Likely ambassador candidates include Gregory Sokolnikov and Maxim Litvinov, with Troyanovsky and Mezhiauk also named. Industrialization gains, American cooperation, and improved eastern policy shape the mood in Russia.
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Soscow
Russia
United States
Gregory Sokolnikov
Maxim Litviers
Alexander Troyanovsky
Japan
Valerian Mezhiauk
Washington
Ohio Weather Forecast Indicates Fall Tonight and Sunday
Ohio forecasts show generally fall conditions tonight and Sunday with cooler readings in the east and south areas. A warmer trend is expected Sunday across the region as high temperatures rise.
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Ohio
Death summons Elyria resident James Woodruff at 77
James Edward Woodruff 77 of 37 West Fourth Street died at home after a three week illness. A longtime Elyria resident, he worked 25 years as an engineer at the Elyria Water Works, helped expand the lake supply pumping station, and was active in King Solomon Masonic and Odd Fellows lodges. Survived by widow Nettie M Woodruff and two sisters, services Monday at 2 pm at the Masonic Temple with burial at Ridge Lawn Cemetery. calling at Sudre Funeral Home until noon.
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James Edward Woodruff
West
Fourth Street
Mr. Woodruff
Elyria
Lake Erie
Woodruff
Massey Avenue
King Solomon Masonic
Odd Fellows
Masonic Temple
Nettie M. Woodruff
Lois Case
Detroit
Maury Disher
Los Angeles
Sudre Funeral
Masonie Temple
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Bishop McFadden to attend South Amherst church dedication
In South Amherst on November 18, the Most Rev. James McFadden auxiliary bishop of Cleveland will attend the dedication of the Church of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Rev. Achilles Ferreri of Lorain will lead the service with several Cleveland priests assisting and a 9 o clock sacrament and confirmation for about 55. A chicken dinner follows from 11:30 to 5, with parishioners and donors invited to the observance. the church group organized last July 16 and previously met in the South Amherst school.
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South Amherst
James McFadden
Cleveland
McFadden
John Hagen
John Treasey
Vincent Balmot
John Fitzpatrick
James Hischen
Amherst
Ferrer
Ferreri
Te Glocese
Gme
Theft at vacant residence on Bath Street reported
Joe Dixon realtor reported to police yesterday the theft of a hot water tank and heater, several light fixtures, and window shade rollers from the unoccupied house at 196 Bath Street. Local police are investigating the crime.
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Bath Street
Joe Dixon
Nuisance taxes to fund county relief bonds in Ohio
Ohio state tax commission announced county allocations from nuisance taxes on bottled beverages cosmetics and cigarettes will fund relief. Amounts totaling about 29 million are paid starting January 1 over two and a half years with counties issuing bonds backed by anticipated revenue. Montgomery County listed 955 516 among others.
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Columbus
State Tax Commission
Fred Becker
The
Tax Commission
State Relief Commission
Rebef Commission
Ohio
Becker
Ashland
Auglaize
Clark
Coshocton
Crawford
Darke
Erie
Greene
Hancock
Hardin
Knox
Lorain
Mercer
Miami
Montgomery
Noble
Richland
Sandusky
Seneca
van Wert
Vinton
Wood
Cuban President Guarded As New Revolt Feared
In Havana on November 18 reports said enemies of the Gran San Martin government planned a new revolt using bombing planes from a Florida or West Indian base. Palace defenses were tightened with sandbags barricades machine guns and a one pounder cannon. Soldiers manned telescopes.
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Havana
Gran San Martin
Florida
Former Elyria Resident Dies at 83 in New York City
Mrs Azallah Root widow of Professor Root long librarian of Oberlin College died in a New York City hospital from pneumonia after an operation. Born in Elyria July 25 1862 she attended Oberlin College married her classmate Francis M Root of Johns Hopkins. Survived by daughter Marian Metcalf Root and son Francis M Root with one grandchild. body to Oberlin for burial at Westwood cemetery with 3:30 p.m. Sunday grave service.
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Oberlin, O
Azallah
Roos
New York City
Professor Root
Oberlin College
Francis M. Root
Jenne Hopkins University
Faugter
Marian Metcalf Root
Tube Co Operations For Gaming Week In Lorain Ohio
National Tube Co plant in Lorain Ohio will run about the same as this week with one blast furnace and eight open hearths active. The Bessemer department and several mills will be idle while the Number Two seamless mill runs three days and the Number Two and Five lap mills operate four days and five days respectively.
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Lorain
National Tube Compan
Many
Bessemer
Skelp
Clues Emerge In Hunt For Brooke Hart Body
In San Jose investigators found two 22 pound concrete blocks used to weight Brooke Hart’s body after he was kidnapped and killed. Thurmond and Holmes, who confessed, faced possible indictments as crowds threaten vigilante action in San Francisco.
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San Jose
Calif
San Francisco Bay
Brooke Hart
San Francisco
Thomas H. Thurmond
J. M. Holmes
Young Hart
Department of Justice
Holmes
Tourmond
Thurmond
San Mateo-Hayward
Thomond
Feil
Cal
Brookside Township elects McAlister justice of the peace
Clyde McAlister was chosen justice of the peace in Brookside Township's first election. He received 63 of 107 votes as election officials reported scattered support for other candidates. The justice will appoint three township trustees who will serve until trustees can be elected in January. Appointment is expected soon after.
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Clyde McAllister
Sieure
Brookside Township
McAlister
Vest
Lorain County to get new Federal Reemployment Office
The Federal Reemployment Service announces a Lorain County committee to guide a new office in Elyria opening Monday morning on the second floor of the county courthouse. Cyril Maple of Elyria will chair. Charles Cromling will be acting manager. The office will register unemployed residents, classify skills, and assist both public projects and private employers with no charge.
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Lorrain County
Elyria
Ohio
Columbus
Cyril Maple
Charles J. Cromling
Cromling
West Nth Street
National Tube Company
New York Central Railroad
James Elemes
Lodi Sr
L. A. Fauver
Lorain
John Igoe
Paul Mori
Amherst
County Court House
H. R. Justice
National Reemployment Service
Stanley B. Mathewson
Lorain County
Justice
Tle
Workman Surfers Severe Injury At Pfandler Tank Site
John Zizzincak, 21, of 26% Ninth Street, suffered a fractured pelvis when a 1,000 pound tank he was in toppled inside the Pfandler Company tank. He was hospitalized at Memorial. Trustees plan to appoint a clerk to serve until elected. Brookside township seceded from Shel Ola Lake Village after tax and expenditure disputes.
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John Zizzincak
Ninth Street
Pfandler Company
Zizzincak
Memoral Hospital
Desire for world peace spurred Soviet recognition
President Roosevelt told about 40,000 attendees at Savannahs Municipal Stadium that a desire for world peace was the main motive in negotiations that led to recognizing the Soviet Union. He framed the act as bridging Soviet isolation in the spirit of Thomas Jefferson during Georgia’s 200th birthday celebration.
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Russia
Savannah
Soviet Union
Roosevelt
Georgia
Thomas Jefferson
Harvard professor named assistant secretary of state
Harvard Law professor Francis B. Sayre was appointed Assistant Secretary of State, succeeding Harry F. Pager who moved to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Also reported are outbreaks of amoebic dysentery in six Ohio cities with 15 recent Chicago deaths, and the Toledo murder verdict against Joe English of the Licavoli gang, sentenced to death.
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Harvard
Washington
U.P
Francis B. Sayre
Harvard University
Harry F. Pager
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ohio
Columbus
Chicago
H. N. Bundesen
Chicago Health Board
H. G.southard
Ohio Health Department
Bundesen
Cincinnnati
Akron
Toledo
Youngstown
Dayton
Montpelier
Joe English
Licavoli
Jack Kennedy
Point Place
Magnificent Embassy Seized by Litvinov in Washington
In Washington on November 15 the Imperial Russian embassy, once grand, fell under Soviet control as commissar V. M. Voroshilov (Litvinov) assumed formal possession after escort to the White House area. L. Krynzlov, Russia’s last representative in Washington, and Boris A. Bakhmetev had long managed the mansion, which now shows signs of rapid stripping and decayed grandeur.
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Washington
Dent Roosevelt
Vinoff
Basav
16Th Street
White House
Robert Y. Ketes
State Department
L. Krynitsxs
Kerensky
Toment
Boris A. Bakhmeteft
Lorain County to send delegation for civil works plans
A Lorain county delegation led by Commissioner C. D. Murray will travel to Columbus Monday to receive instructions on the Presidents civil works program. Ohio's initial employment quota is 165000 with a hoped eventual total of 226000. Half of the initial allotment, 82500, will be moved off relief onto salaries. By Tuesday night authorities aim to have 60000 people employed.
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Lorain County
C. D. Murray
J. W. Warden
M. A. Houghton
W. H. Vanoster
J. M. Powell
Columbus
Murray
Ohio
Civil Works Administration
Frank D. Henderson
Hopkins
Washington
Herderson
Two-City High School Gridiron Showdown At Recreation Stadium
Elyria and Lorain fans gathered at Recreation Stadium for the annual Elyria versus Lorain high school football game. Anticipated crowd ranged from four to six thousand despite a wet field, as the rivalry again captured local attention and excitement.
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Elyria
Lorain
L* Tain
Recreation Stadium
Loraa
State Awaiting White Stand On Liquor Control
Columbus Ohio November 18 The state awaits Governor White to set a stance before the December 6 assembly on liquor control. Key issues are sale of liquor in hotels clubs and restaurants for on premise consumption and establishment of a state monopoly. Observers say Democratic party prospects hinge on how liquor control is handled amid legislative debate.
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Columbus
White
Democratic Party
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Phillips
Serge Ughet
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Dk. Woodruff
M’fadden
State Commission
Tube CO
Trnstees
Shelola Lake Village
Hart
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