Lee Carries Hopes Of Cubs In Opener
Cubs face opening World Series game at Wrigley Field as rainless sun escapes a gray sky. Big Bill Lee struggles with cool breeze while Ruffing and the Yankees project power. Cubs short on health Augie Galan injured, Hartnett plans to play through pain as both teams brace for a tight series.
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Iurt
New York Yankees
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Bill Lee
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Senes
Lee
Augie Galan
Gubby Hartnett
DiMaggio Gehne Dickey and
Selkirk
Britain says it will not bar Russia from future settlement
London October 5 The British government has no intention of excluding Soviet Russia from any future European settlement Sir John Simon told the House of Commons during discussion of the confidence motion He noted the Munich four power talks may shape peace in Europe and argued against pessimism about changes in policy He contrasted public sentiment in Berlin with support for the Prime Minister and the antiwar stance of democracies versus dictatorships
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Russia
Europe
John Simon
House of Commons
John
Czechoslovakia
Britain
Italy
Germany
France
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
England
Woman heads police and fire departments Mt Vernon leader
Mt Vernon Oct 5 Mrs Loretta Ferguson today became head of the Mt Vernon police and fire departments She was appointed to fill the unexpired term of her husband the late Joseph Ferguson
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MT. Vernon
Loretta Ferguson
Joseph Ferguson
Weather report from Ohio and surrounding regions
Cloudy with light rains in Ohio and northern areas, colder tonight especially in central and northern parts. Thursday expect partly cloudy and colder conditions. High pressure over the South Atlantic states contrasts with a low trough from New England to the Lower Lakes. Light showers reported across the Ohio Valley, Lake Region, Northern Plains, Canadian Prairie, and Rocky Mountain Plateau. Temps lower over the Upper Lakes and Ontario this morning.
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Canada
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South Atlantic States
New England
Lower Lakes
Utah
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Plains States
Canadian Prairie Provinces
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Upper Lakes
Ontario
President Eduard Benes Resigns in Czechoslovakia
Prague reports President Eduard Benes resigns after failed efforts to stop German absorption of the Sudeten area. Premier Jan Syrovy assumes provisional leadership as cabinet is rebuilt with stronger Slovak representation. National Assembly to elect a new president. Benes, a World War I era founder of the Little Entente and Versailles negotiator, had opposed Nazi aims.
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U.P
Eduard Benes
Sudeten
Czechoslovakia
Jan Syrovy
Lenes
Little Entente
Staunachly
League of Natons
Tienes
Poliies
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
Nuremberg
Berlin
Benes
Syrovy
UN Uder
National Assembly
Pact Imminent: British Italian Talks Progress Report
Rome reports an imminent British Italian agreement to settle disputes. Lord Perth and Count Ciano held a third talk in three days, leaning toward withdrawing Italian troops from Spain and triggering the April pact, with possible recognition of Ethiopia conquest. France may recognize Italy’s gains as talks aim to clear the Spanish Civil War and related issues.
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Earl of Perth
Galeazzo Ciano
Spain
Italy
Ethiopia
Lord Perth
Ciano
Grand Council
Paris
France
Great Briain
Ialy
Francisco Franco
Benito Mussolini
Mussolini
Cleveland Man Killed As Auto Hits Truck
Norwalk Ohio October 5 Harry Foss a 24 year old Cleveland man died when the car driven by Roy Roethelisberger 23 also of Cleveland struck the rear of a truck parked eighteen feet from the pavement Roethelisberger was fined 100 by Mayor Fred P Link and bound over to the grand jury He faces a second degree murder charge
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Harry Foss
Cleveland
Roy Roethelisberger
Roethlisberger
Fred P. Link
Monday Last Day for Registration Reminder
Elyria voters were reminded by Lorain County Board of Elections that next Monday is the last day to register for the November election. News voters and those who moved since last voting must register. only a few registrations were reported to date.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Germans Complete Occupation of Sudeten Zone Three
Troops moved eastward through Karlsbad completing occupation of Sudetenland Zone Three. Czechs evacuating town ahead of invaders, cars and motorcycles looted, gas stations threatened with grenades. Crowds lined streets as wounded Sudeten-German fighters were carried away. Hitler rode Adolf Hitler Strasse in Karlsbad amid heavy traffic and rain.
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Zone No 3
Sudetenland
Falknau
Free Corps
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Karlsbad
Masaryk Strasse
Adolf Hitler
Annaberg
Germany
New Cabinet Takes Over Duties At Prague
Prague. The new cabinet of Premier General Jan Syrovy took over the government and aims to consolidate post territorial cessions to Germany and Poland while handling Hungary’s claim. The 14 member body includes three generals, with Gen Syrovy as Premier and Defense Minister, Cerny as Interior Minister, and Frantisek Chvalkovsky as Foreign Minister.
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ICP
Jan Syrovy
Germany
Poland
Hungary
Gen. Syrovy
An Cerny
Frantisek Chvalkovsky
Rome
Czech Officers Commit Suicide Amid Disintegration
London dispatch says many Czechoslovak army officers and men killed themselves following the country's dismemberment. Reports from southeast Czechoslovakia describe four officers shooting themselves in one day at a single town marking a personal crisis amid unfolding upheaval.
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London
The
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Rep John J Boylan Dies After Illness at 65
New York congressman John J Boylan aged 65 died after several weeks of illness. A Democrat, he served the 15th New York district in Congress for eight terms and sat on the House Appropriations Committee while chairing the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Committee.
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New York
John J. Boylan
Congress
House Committee On Appropriations
Child Falls From Moving Car Injuries Are Minor
Joyce Laubenthal four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Omar Laubenthal of Grafton Road suffered minor injuries when she fell from a moving automobile driven by her mother. The accident occurred at 220 pm as the car crossed railroad tracks on Oberlin Road. She was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for multiple lacerations and leg burns and released after treatment.
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Omar Laubenthal
Grafton Road
Elyria City Laints
Oberlin Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Daladier Receives Emergency Financial Powers Until November
Paris reports Daladier wins Senate approval for the Emergency Financial Powers Bill after a partisan overnight session. The vote 331 to 78 with 203 abstentions splits the Popular Front as Socialists abstain and Communists vote against. Possible early move to revalue Bank of France gold reserves noted.
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Czechoslovakia
Financial Powers Act
Bank of France
France
Bricker Speaks To 2 000 At Two Meetings
Ohio governor candidate John W. Bricker urged voter responsibility for honest government at Oberlin and Lorain gatherings totaling about 2 000 attendees. He pledged to clean state government and promote two party democracy, with Edward Sheck also addressing Lorain on national issues. Several district and county candidates were introduced by F A Stetson.
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Ohio
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Edward
Sheck
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Congress
Dow W Harter
Townsend
Stetson
Loram
Carl.d. Sheppard
Court of Appeals
C. S Kelser
Oscar Dunn
P H. Roger's
Willam Ashbolt
U S Debt Reaches All Time High in October
The treasury reported a new public debt record of 38.426 billion dollars on October 3, surpassing the prior high of 38.407 billion set September 15. The rise followed an 800 million dollar borrowing and a 33.5 million dollar transfer to old age reserve and railroad retirement accounts.
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Washington
Treasury
Jailer's Daughter Caught In Love With Felon Triggers Uproar
Lula Belle Kimel, jailer’s daughter, cried in Lexington prison after releasing inmates James Godwin and Bill Wilson. Her father, Sheriff Kimel, resigned in humiliation as a manhunt for the pair continued near Lexington and Hickory. Godwin, 19, and Wilson, 21, were believed surrounded in woods after escaping in a stolen taxi. Lula Belle faces preliminary hearing, accused of aiding and abetting their escape and murder. The case highlights a dramatic clash of duty and romance in early October.
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Lexington
Lula Belle Kimel
Raymond Bowers
Hickory
Lenoir
James Godwin
Desperado
Bill Wilson
Bowers
Lula Belle
Godwin
Wilson
Jimmy
N. C
Javier
T C Kimel
North Carolina
Kimel
Donald Moss
Sheriff’s protection deal with slot operators revealed
Former deputy William G. Smith testified that the sheriff furnished protection to slot machine operators for 2.50 per week per machine, collected weekly. Smith said the idea of a meeting at Bauer’s home came from operators and that the sheriff suggested gathering all operators for discussion while the court session opened. Further testimony indicated Sheriff William Grall was expected to take the stand later in the afternoon.
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Sheriff’s Department
William G. Smith
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al Bauer
Chronicle-Telegram
William Grall
Ziegman
Hobbs
Sheriff's Department
Smith Bauer
Willam F. Grall
Peer
Butler
Sherifs Department
Gral
Adams
Testimony Details Slot Machine Bribery Scheme in Lorain County
William G. Smith is questioned about a 1937 meeting at Alfred Bauer's Elyria home to parcel county slot machine territory and secure protection payments of 2.50 per machine weekly. Bauer testifies he collected percentages, handed cash to Smith, and that the sheriff approved the plan, with witnesses granted immunity.
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Alfred G Bauer
Elyria
Bauer
William Peer
Harry Ziegman
Dave Crawford
Loram and Stanton
Hobbs
Oberlin
Flem
Hast Avenue
Smith
Death Summons Judge West
Samuel H West a federal judge in Cleveland for ten years died at 66 after two months of illness. He trained in law with his uncle, served as Ohio senator and city solicitor, and rose to federal bench in 1928. Survived by wife, son William, and daughters Alice and Eleanor. home at Cleveland Heights.
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William H West
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Columbus
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National Cash Register Co
Dayton
West and
Old Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
New York Central Lines
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
William
Alice
Eleanor
Cleveland Heights
Fatal crash claims Harvey N Barrett in Tiffin
Injuries from an automobile collision near Elyria about three weeks ago proved fatal at Tiffin late yesterday to Harvey N Barrett, 35, chemist and sales executive of Basic Dolomite Inc of Cleveland and Maple Grove. Barrett, a former resident of Sandusky, is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.
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Tiffin
Harvey N. Barrett
Basic Dolomite, Inc
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Maple Grove
Barrett
Sandusky
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Michael Peer
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