Nelson's Machine Gun Killers Strike Federal Agents
Chicago and surrounding counties reel as George Baby Face Nelson and two companions kill two federal agents in Barrington area. A mobile with bullets and blood abandoned near Winnetka implies a wounded killer fled with a woman and another man. Inspector Samuel P. Cowley dies of wounds. Herman E. Hollis also slain. The hunt expands across northern Illinois with state and federal officers converging to capture the outlaw leader of Dillinger’s gang.
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Nelson
U. S. Department of Justine
Willeraxy Dillinger Gang
Justice Department
Department
Thiavis
Wis Tiem
J. Midgar Hoover
Justice
Chicago
Department of Justice
George
Baby Face) Nelson
South Shore
Winnetka
Barrington
Nolsan
Samuel P. Cowley
Herman
Hollis
Elgin
Ith
George Baby Face
John Dillinger
Samual P. Cowley
Federal Department of Justice
Division of Investigation
Federal
Herman E. Hollis
Dillinger
Ilinois
America
W. Carter Baum
Cowley
Sees Compromise On Bonus Issue
Washington November 85. Senate Finance Chair Pat Harrison after Warm Springs talks with President Roosevelt voiced optimism on a bonus issue compromise via payments to ex servicemen. He outlined nine points including favorable stance on added pension timing, tariff relief, no broad tax rise, credit liberalization, and no new monetary legislation.
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Washington
Pat Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Tront
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Harrison
Congress
Auto Wrecked After Driver Naps at Wheel
A momentary nap behind the wheel caused a badly wrecked car driven by Rev. F. Rollin of Cleveland. About 7 am today the pastor told deputies he fell asleep at the wheel. His vehicle crashed through a fence at Matt Gardner's gas station on Oberlin Road, just west of Elyria.
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Rev. F. Rollin
Cleveland
Rev. Rollin
Matt Gardner
Oberlin Road
Elyria
Weather Ohio Cloudy and Colder With Rain Likely
Ohio weather turns cloudy and colder with a chance of occasional rain tonight and Thursday. Strong winds may accompany the system as temperatures dip and a light mist could linger into late week.
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Ohio
Ohio Building Activity Rises 17.2 Percent in October
Washington reports October building operations in Ohio rose 17.2 percent from September. Compared with October 1933, the gain exceeds 25 percent, according to the department of labor statistics released today.
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Washington
Ohio
Department of Labor
Davey Completes Cabinet Plans With Highway Choice
Cleveland nov 28 governor elect Martin L Davey will officially finalize his cabinet today by naming a highway director. Maj Emil Marx safety service director of St Marys adjutant general and Dr Walter N Hartung of Toledo director of health have been announced. Rumor suggests John Jaster Jr may be chosen as highway head.
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Cleveland
Martin L. Davey
Davey
Emil Marx
St. Mary's
Walter N. Hartung
Pedo
John Jaster, Jr
Highway Post
Major Marx
Frank Henderson
Ohio National Guard
Washington
State Parole Board
Marie R. Wing
Jae 14
National Guard
Guard
Hartung
Hunger clue tied to five deaths in Carlisle and Altoona
State police said a suspected drifter linked to the “habeas in the woods” killings may have killed three Carlisle children and a man and a woman near Altoona. The case revolves around a Vallejo California man using aliases J C Gawden Malone and Gardner. Authorities believe unemployment and hunger sparked the killings and note the family stopped at several towns including Waynesboro Gettysburg and Langhorne before continuing.
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State Police
Urey
Carlisle
Spring Meadow
Altoona
J. C. Gawden
J. C. Malone
J Gardner
Wanderer
Valleys
Cal
Marriwan
Polien
Joe
Une
Oakland
Waynesburg
Gettysburg
J. Snyder
Waynesboro
J. C. Cowden
Vallejo
I. C
Philadelphia
Goodwin Dill
Mail Pilot Makes Leap To Safety
New York dispatch reports Eastern Airlines mail pilot Bob Chew parachuted to safety when his plane from Chicago to Jacksonville lost a wing and crashed in a storm near Scottsboro Alabama. The ship caught fire destroying 600 pounds of mail and all express. Chew, who had flown 650000 miles without a mishap, escaped with a sprained ankle after the wing snapped during an attempted emergency landing.
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New York
Bob Chew
Eastern Airlines
Chicago
Jacksonville
Fla
Scottsboro
Ala
Chew
Shew
Elyrians To Give Thanks Tomorrow
Elyrians plan Thanksgiving services with sermons urging gratitude to God for blessings. Rev F J Schumm of Grace Lutheran contrasts ungratefulness with reflection, and union services at First M E Church feature Dr EB Bond on Let Us Give Thanks. Other churches hold special services. choir pieces include Blessing and Glory and Wisdom.
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F. J. Schumm
Grace Lutheran Church
Jina
House of God
M. E
EB. J. Bond
Neving
Ernst Irion
St. Paul's Church
C. FL Wiseman
Second Congregational Church
Harold Sayles
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
D. P. Fulmer
Princeton
East River Street
Re Schumm
America
Jeremiah
Leonard Krigman
Ont
Pekras Takes Over Capitol Theatre in Elyria
Pekras announces purchase of the Capitol Theatre from Warner Brothers and plans to reopen December first after renovations. He has run Rivoli and Dreamland theatres in Elyria for 21 years and vows to invest his last dollar locally as banks reopen and credit returns. The theatre will close briefly for work, then show only major pictures.
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Warner Brothers
John Pekras
Alyria
Pekras
Rivoli
Dreamland Theatres
Capitol Theatre
Warner Bros
Chronine-Telegram
Elyria
Ilyria
Mr. Pekras
RGA Fidelity
Radio City
Rockefeller Center
Lorain County Work Relief Projects Approved in Ohio
The state relief commission approved 41 work relief projects across 21 Ohio counties, including Lorain. Projects total 80 000 dollars for wages and salaries with funds available conditionally. An 914 dollar allowance funds Cascade Park grounds improvement and Oberlin relief hardening and canning programs.
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Oes Oe
Lorain County
State Relief Commission
Ohio
Columbus
Cascade Park
Oberlin
Income Tax Cut Seen In Ohio Senate
Ohio Senate leaders aim to bring Governor White’s 78 million revenue program to debate as a committee of the whole. The taxation committee will merge House measures on income tax and sales tax revisions, with possible rejection of a broad tax plan by the upper chamber. Exemptions from the sales tax include fluid milk bread and newspapers.
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Columbus
Navy
LBI
Ohio
Senate
George White
Senate Taxation Committee
House
Missouri
Taxation Committee
President Roosevelt reviews 1985 agenda and business outlook
Warm Springs Ga November 28 President Roosevelt resumed study of highlights of his 1985 legislative program and surveyed the national business situation presented by Secretary of Commerce Daniel C Roper Roper toured the Midwest and South expressing approval of keeping next years expenditures within revenues and noting relief spending as a disturbing factor He signaled that the dole system would not be tolerated as unemployment relief and cited rising dependence on government bounty versus higher wages for work
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Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Daniel C. Roper
Roper
Middle West
South
Christmas Club Checks to Be Mailed Saturday
First Savings and Loan Company will distribute the annual Christmas Club checks this Saturday. The bank announced an increased payout this year compared with last year, as members are set to receive their holiday funds.
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First Savings and Loan Company
Tags On Auto Of Slain Man Stolen
Columbus police disclose theft of license tags from the auto of Alvin A. Brunner 30 itinerant gem auctioneer slain in a jewelry store. Tags were taken from Casey Kirkland Motor Co of Rome Ga where Brunner bought the auto last week. Slain man used Brunner's car in flight toward Cincinnati with the victim's body. Police seek clues to the whereabouts of a hitchhiker named Burns and to the slaying and $12 200 worth of gems stolen.
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Columbus
lLicense
Alvin A. Brunner
H. B. Gordon
Rome. Ga
Casey Kirkland Motor O
Brunner
Bruner
Cincinnati
WS. Bereman
Burns
Ohioan Returned To Pen For Execution
Hampton Pannell, 37, Columbus, returned from Lima State Hospital to the Ohio Penitentiary to be electrocuted after psychiatrists ruled him sane. The 1923 law requires a transfer back when competency returns, with the governor setting the death date. He had been at Lima since Sept. 1932.
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Columbus
Wien
Ohio
Hampton Pannell
Ima State Hospital
Lima
Fannell
Ohio Police Radio League Is Planned
Ohio plans an intrastate league of cities with municipal police radio systems. Lt. G. M. Kinsey, head of the State Highway Patrol Radio division, announced after a state tour that a convention will be held soon to organize the group for improved crime control.
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Columbus
Ohio
G. M. Kinsey
State Highway Patrol
Auto Victim Dies in Columbus After Waverly Crash
Kelsie Vaught, 29, of Columbus, died in a Columbus hospital after an auto collision near Waverly, Ohio. Doctors cited a hemorrhage from a compound fracture of the left arm as the cause. C. G. Zonler of Portsmouth suffered minor injuries.
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Qolimbus
Kelsié Vaught
Columbus
Waverly
Ohio
CG. A. Zonler
Portsmouth
Water Bill Plan To Be Continued By City Council
City council decided to extend the current monthly water bill plan for another month or two after a report by Fred Meinke of the water department. He noted delinquent bill collections rose to 8,147 since July, cutting delinquency from 60,234 to 42,187, while Service Director Fred Underhill credited monthly payments for reducing delinquency and ensuring regular current bill payments.
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Fred Meinke
Water Department
Clark
Meinke
Ates
Fred Underhill
Underhill
Burn To Death In Illinois Fire Claims 2 Relatives
In Robinson Illinois a house ten miles southeast of town burned, killing Marynthia Baker 86 and granddaughter Barbara Baker 17 while three other family members were burned. Ed Baker father of ten children was gravely burned with little hope of survival as crude oil used to light a stove exploded showering the room with fire.
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Robinson
Marynthia Baker
Barbara Baker
Here
Ed Baker
Crude
Grid Stars Elected COLUMATS
Ohio State University football players were elected to class presidencies yesterday. Richard Heekin from Cincinnati was chosen senior class president Frank Fisch from Mansfield was named junior president and Merle Wendt from Middletown was elected sophomore president.
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Ohio State University
Richard Heekin
Cincinnati
Frank Fisch
Mansfield
Merle Wendt
Middletown
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