Ford Plant At St Louis Hit By Strike Action
Ford Motor Company local assembly plant in St Louis faced a strike by the United Automobile Workers as non striking workers entered the plant using automobiles to breach picket lines. Police and pickets clashed. several arrests and injuries were reported, with about 250 cars entering by 7 A M and the plant largely idle by dawn.
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ST. Louis
Navy
Ford Motor Company
Co. I. O. United Automobile Workers Union
U. O. United Automobile Workers of America
Norman Smith
C. I.0
Memphis
Tenn
Ford
United Automobile Workers
Committee For Industrial Organization
Desmond Garst
International Board
Garst
Ford Company
L Ord
National Labor Relations Board
Ohio Weather Outlook Clears and Warmer Night Ahead
Ohio forecast shows fair skies with warmer air tonight, and Thursday textures cloudy with a chance of rain into Friday. A high pressure system centers over the middle Atlantic while a low from Alberta to the Rocky Mountain plateau shapes the broader pattern. Temperatures were cool again last night in the Ohio Valley but edges of moderation appear across the Great Lakes and Plains as rain remains limited to the North Pacific coast.
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Ohio
Middle Atlantic States
Alberta
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Plains States
North Pacific Coast
Congress Moves to Tax Reforms Amid Wage Bill Fight
Washington Nov 24 Congressional unrest amid recession fed President Roosevelts push for a special session. Southern Democrats and Republicans blocked the Wage and Hours bill, while lawmakers pressed retroactive changes to the undistributed profits tax and corporate tax structure. Senate and House committees advanced tentative revisions, aiming to wrap tax reform after convening in January with options retroactive to 1937 earnings.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House Rules Committee
House
Senate
Treasury
John J. O'Connor
Senate Democrats
Caucus
Ways and Means
Congress
Pat Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Japanese Bomb Nanking Opens Major Offensive
Nanking sparked its largest offensive as evacuees fled and warplanes hit the city. Bombs dropped into the heart of Sun Yat Sen and Government roads, killing at least 410 people including five children, destroying storefronts and severing utilities while US Embassy attaches observed from a dugout.
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Nanking
Sun Yat-Sen
United States
Chest Pledges Still Coming In After Campaign
Community Chest workers checked figures as the campaign ended yesterday with a final report of 57,726. A few late pledges arrived but are not expected to alter the total significantly due to reporting errors needing adjustment. The drive fell short of the 61,400 goal by 3,674, but organizers called the effort a success and believed all possible funds were raised.
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Community Chest
State Wide Hi Y Conference Heads to Toledo
Herman Geyer of the Y M C A boys division announces the state wide Hi Y Club conference at Scott High School Toledo Friday to Sunday. About a thousand delegates from Ohio clubs are expected representing most cities over 5,000 population. Speakers include Dr Frank D Slutz Dr Roy A Burkhart and Paul V Barrett with 32 Toledo citizens leading discussion groups and Albert H Heinz to lead singing.
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Herman Geyer
Scott High School
Toledo
Ohio
Frank D. Slutz
Roy A. Burkhart
First Community Church
Columbus
Paul V. Barrett
The
Ohio Oil Company
Albert H. Heinz
Y M C A Stamp Club Urges Focused Collecting
Leonard F. Wagner addressed the Y M C A Stamp Club meeting urging boys to specialize their stamp collecting. He warned that building a general collection is costly and may discourage young collectors, advising focus on one or two stamp types.
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Leonard F. Wagner
Y. M. C. A. Stamp Club
Kiwanians To Meet With Potato And Apple Growers
Elyria Kiwanis Club shifts its regular meeting to Friday night at the Hotel Graystone in conjunction with the Lorain County apple and potato show. Frank Beard of Ohio State University will speak. A noon round-table was held for absent members. Plans include entertaining Elyria High School football letter men and coaches next Thursday. Newly elected officers will attend a Sixth Division training school in Cleveland led by Marion Dietrich and assisted by former district officers.
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Elyria Kiwanis Club
Lorain County
Kiwanians
Graystone
Frank Beard
Ohio State University
Elyria High School
Cleveland
Marion Dietrich
Hatchet Men Leader Warns Against Extra Department Funds
Lieutenant Governor Paul P. Yoder, leading the Senate anti-Davey faction, warned that the hatchet men will oppose requests for additional appropriations as Ohio begins a special session Monday. He noted some departments received unusually high personal services funding and urged budgeting with a George White style reduction. He denied any pro-session deal and said lawmakers would enter the session unbiased and open-minded.
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Columbus
Ohio Senate
Paul P. Yoder
Yoder
Senate
George White
White
Starving Chinese Refugees Riot in Shanghai Concession
Chinese refugees in the Shanghai French concession rioted after rumors of rice shipments, many on the verge of starvation. Numerous injured during protests before rice shops. three refugees were found starved to death.
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Shanghai
Wheeler Urges Reassurance For Business
Senator Burton Wheeler calls on the administration to reassure the nation it will not destroy business and will curb government waste. He backs a moderated tax on undistributed profits and warns against dictatorial powers, urging Congress to reassert its legislative role. He doubts Roosevelt seeks a third term and plans to vote for the Farm bill despite limited hopes for farmer security.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Mont
Montana
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Congress
Montanan
Senate
Dingledine Convicted of Double Murder in Springfield
A seven man by five woman jury convicts Henry Dingledine, 27, of first degree murder for the September 3 holdup related killings of Springfield Patrolman Martin Randolph and Deputy Sheriff Edward Furry. No mercy recommended, leading to death by electric chair. elder Dingledine and Harry Chapman to face separate trials.
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Springfield
Henry Dingledine
Dingledine
Harry Dingledine
Harry Chapman
Martin Randolph
Sheiff
Edward Furry
Crystal Lake
Here
Chapman
Robert Cornette
Six Take Exam For Sergeant Detective
Six Elyria Class A patrolmen took the civil service examination last night in council chamber for the new sergeant detective post created by a recent police reorganization ordinance. The salary is 2040 dollars a year, 100 more than a patrolman, mainly for identification bureau work. Examinees were C. L. Miller E. M. Olmstead C. R. Parker Paul Palmer Fred Bongs and L. D. Brown. Results will be certified to Service Director I. D. Faxon who will make the appointment.
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Elyria
Council Chamber
Council
C. L. Miller
E. M. Olmstead
C. R. Parker
Paul Palmer
Fred Bongs
L. D. Brown
Civil Service Commission
I. D. Faxon
Grand Jury Set To Convene Here December First
More than twenty criminal cases will face the fall term grand jury when it convenes December 1 in the courthouse. The attack murder of Louise Hornbeck is among the cases under consideration as investigators weigh whether to present it.
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Louise Hornbeck
Grafton
Howard R. Butler
Hornbeck
Lorain County
Y M C A Airplane Model Club Works On Ambitious Project
Members of the Y M C A airplane model club are completing a seven foot flying model donated by a former member. Powered by a small gasoline motor, it aims to fly several miles. A similar Chicago model recently flew 14 miles. The bamboo frame and balsam wood keep the craft light. wing and fuselage coverings use light materials. The club now has 15 members.
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Chicago
Chronicle-Telegram Announces Thanksgiving Day Break
The Chronicle-Telegram states no paper tomorrow following its usual custom for Thanksgiving Day. The next regular edition will appear on Friday.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Britain invites U S delegate to London to discuss war in China
Great Britain invites Norman H. Davis, chief U S delegate to the Far Eastern Peace Conference, to London for further talks on the China Japan war. Prime Minister Chamberlain hints at three power talks with France as Chautemps and Delbos may join. Davis has not replied, awaiting Washington instructions as Brussels talks loom. China seeks international aid to sustain its war effort against Japan.
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Great Britain
U.S
London
China
Brussels
Norman H. Davis
United States
Neville Chamberlain
Davis
Britain
France
Camille Chautemps
Yvon Delbos
Washington
Japan
Viscount Halifax
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Large Crowd Hears District Deputy At Elks Club
Approximately 200 Elyria Elks lodge members and guests attended an inspection meeting at the Elstall where District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Dr L H Whisler spoke on the national traffic safety campaign and censorship of communistic publications. He praised the lodge and invited visits from visiting lodges.
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Elyria Elks Lodge
Elstall
Dr. L. H. Whisler
New York
Elyria Lodge
Y M C A Boys Will Compete For Awards
Elyria Y M C A gym classes begin winter competition directed by Lester Hawke with letters and stars as awards. First month teams for basketball track relay and swimming form next week, five points per winning member, attendance counted, teams reformed monthly, letters and stars added, final large letter awarded.
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Elyria Y. M. C. A
Lester Kawke
Hawke
Former Elyria Schools Head To Visit Here
F. M. Shelton, former Elyria superintendent and now high school supervisor for the State Department of Education, will arrive in Lorain County next Monday for about two weeks to visit county high schools. C. A. Gibbons, county school superintendent, announced the plan as part of the regular visitation program.
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F. M. Shelton
Elyria
State Department of Education
Lorain County
C. A. Gibbons
State Department
Soa
Bus Drivers Strike Called
Cleveland November 24 strike call for Greyhound routes east of the Mississippi and north of Norfolk affects over 1,300 drivers. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen cites failed wage and closed shop negotiations. Company says buses will run. driver pay averages 190 to 258 dollars monthly. Services listed include Ohio, Pennsylvania, Capitol, Canadian, Illinois, Central, Eastern and New England Greyhound lines.
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Cleveland
Greyhound Bus Co
Mississippi River
Norfolk
S. R. Harvey
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Harvey
Ivan Rowan
Ohio Greyhound Co
Pennsylvania
Greyhound
Capitol Greyhound
Canadian Greyhound
Illinois Greyhound
Central Greyhound
Eastern Greyhound
New England
Japanese Air Raid Kills Over 100 in Canton
Canton China November 24 Japanese planes raided Canton and suburbs killing at least 100 civilians and causing extensive destruction. Raids occurred between midday and 2 PM with bombs targeting many districts. The alum district was razed and Honam suffered heavy damage. A near miss hit the Italian consulate in Tungshan and Taishatou on the Canton Kowloon line saw casualties.
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Canton
China
Honam
Tungshan
Taishatou
Canton-Kowloon
Thanksgiving Services at St. Andrew's Church
Two Thanksgiving Day services at St. Andrew's Church. At eight o'clock Holy Communion and at ten thirty a festal service of praise with an address. Choir will sing joyful hymns and anthems with special prayers. All people are cordially invited to partake in public thanksgiving.
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St. Andrew’s Church
Joint Hi Y and Friendship Club Party Plans
Senior Hi Y and Senior Friendship Club prepare a joint party at the Y W C A gymnasium on December and nearing completion after several planning meetings. Committee members include Evelyn Fenimore Dorothy Lingenfelter Patsy Fulmer Jane Davies Betty Duffy John Paulkner James Tite Robert Lane Wright and Harrke with details still being finalized.
Roosevelt Pushes Private Housing Drive Aid
President Roosevelt plans to send a special message to Congress with housing legislation ideas to back a nationwide private housing drive. He supports raising mortgage guarantees to 90 percent under an updated Federal Housing Administration law. The drive aims to revive economic activity and the president met with business advisers Hodges and Bell while recovering from dental work and stomach upset.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Federal Housing Administration
Wemore Hodges
Hodges
Secretary of Commerce
Daniel Roper
Daniel W. Bell
Five Killed When 8 Oil Tank Cars Jump The Track
Five transients were killed and at least six injured when eight oil tank cars in a 40 car Southern Pacific freight train jumped the track at Kerman California. The dead were unidentified and may be more in wreckage. Two of the injured were near death and all victims suffered oil burns. The derailment damaged a quarter mile of track and delayed the Owl passenger train two hours. End of line reports suggest cars at each end remained upright and officials could not explain center buckling.
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Fresno
Calif
Southern Pacific
Kerman
Here
Roy Williams
Owl
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Senate Farm Bill Faces Constitutional Attack
Senate Farm Bill runs into constitutional challenges over sections lifted from the old agricultural adjustment act, with two thirds of growers able to force mandatory marketing quotas via a referendum. House committee tightens language on five crops as debate begins this week. passage hoped by tonight but may slip to Friday.
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Washington
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
James P. Pope
Ida
Supreme Court
Marion Jones
Texas
Thanksgiving Day Programs In Elyria and Lorain Schools
Thanksgiving programs were presented in Elyria and Lorain County schools as thousands of students finished their work for the week. The holiday period begins this afternoon with schools out until next Monday. Most schools observed the day by their own plans and many classrooms were decorated in observance of the holiday.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Claesroons
Thanksgiving market gold rush story in Glezard
In Ida November 24 a wild Turkey panic hits the Thanksgiving market. Art Warren, a meat market worker, initiated a humorous frenzy by reporting a head feast rumor and claiming a $2 prize from a farm supplier for the fanciful tale of a golden turkey.
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Roise
Ida
Art Warren
Aget
Emre
Faraweer
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James Fisher
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Lorain
Milford Horace
Elyma
Peter Calabrese
Andrew Simko
Joseph Geri
Victor Lupsic
Jose Estrada
William Adams
Weldon Anderson
Kenneth Alexander
Philip Cobb
Robert Adams
Belden
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
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Elks Club
Elks
Fiks
Deyton Lodge
Charles Spencer Hart
Lorain Lodge
Sixth Street
Heres
Senate Farm
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