Germany Begins Economic Thrust
German economic drive extends into central Europe after Munich victory. Walther Funk travels to Turkey to push trade deals and rail contracts while Yugoslavia integrates more German‑friendly production. The push aims to secure raw materials and food supplies, countering British influence and safeguarding future war risks.
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Webb Miller
United Press
London
Nazi Germany
Munich
Middle
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Walther Funk
Jugoslavia
Turkey
Adulf Hitler
Germany
Funk
Istanbul
Britain
Balkan
Jews In Germany Must Surrender Passports
Berlin reports of a new government law invalidating all passports held by Jews who are German subjects. Jews must surrender passports within two weeks and will receive identity cards. Those granted Interior Ministry permission to emigrate will get new passports valid for travel abroad.
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Berlin
Ministry of Interior
United States
Weather Ohio and regional forecast overview
Partly cloudy and warmer in the south tonight with Sunday’s forecast showing colder conditions in the far north and warmth in the far south. Past 24 hours saw rain in the northern Lake region and showers in the Central and Northern Rockies. High pressure over the Rockies, with strongest barometers in West Virginia and Minnesota. Cooler in the Middle and South Atlantic States, warmer in the Ohio Valley and Lake Region.
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Ohio
Rockies
West Virginia
Minnesota
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Ontario
Lake
Middle
South Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Three Blast Furnaces In Operation At Lorain Tomorrow
National Tube Co plant in Lorain Ohio will run three blast furnaces tomorrow for the first time since last November. About 100 men on furlough will be called back as production rises from six to nine open hearth furnaces. The upturn is attributed to steady pipe orders and increased steel demand from American Steel and Wire in Cleveland.
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Lorain
National Tube Co
American Steel & Wire Co
Cleveland
Mahoning Valley Steel Operations On Good Schedule
Youngstown district steel mills run at 42 open hearths, two bessemer converters, and 12 blast furnaces until Friday when Republic open hearth plant resumes. Carnegie Illinois Steel adds units to reach peak production as finishing mills run well, with upgrades at New Cas We and McDonald plants boosting output.
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Youngstown
Youngstown District Steel
Republic Steel Corp
Republic
Bessemers
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Bessemer
Sheet and Tube
Carnegie Illnois Steel Corp
Carnegie Winds
Carnegie Ilinois
Cas We
McDonald
Catholics Clash With Nazis in Vienna at St Stefan's
In Vienna thousands of Catholics packed St Stefan's Cathedral for a Youth Hour Rosary led by Cardinal Innitzer. Police broke up clashes between Catholic youths and Nazi Partisans in the square, injuring several and arresting demonstrators as priests restored order and the cardinal spoke against government interference with the church.
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Vienna
St. Stefan’s Place
Cardinal Innitzer
Austria
Old
St. Stefan’s
Cleveland Civic Leader Passes
Dudley S. Blossom, 59, Cleveland philanthropist and civic leader, died last night at his Lyndhurst home after a two week heart ailment. Funeral set for Monday.
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Cleveland, D
Dudley S. Blossom
Cleveland
Lyndhurst
Road project to connect Route 20 with new state road 886
County Commissioner John E. Davidson announced start Monday on the eight mile Route 20 alternate to be known as State Route 886. The project will bypass Kipton and Oberlin, remove two railroad crossings, and include two 20 foot lanes with a center beautification strip. Right of way spans 160 feet. Contract awarded to A. J. Bales of Norwalk. Estimated cost about $331,000. Road to be concrete.
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Ripton
Hallover Road
Oberlin
John E. Davidson
Kipton
A. J Bales
Norwalk
Inspections To Be Made By Firemen In Elyria
Fire prevention week brings firemen school children and residents into citywide inspections of factories stores and public buildings. Fire Chief Bates notes off duty volunteers will cover many sites due to manpower limits and urges homeowners to request inspections if time permits.
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Elyria
W. N. Bates
Bates
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Davey Accused Of Sit-Down Strike In Ohio
Columbus Oct 8 Governor Martin L Davey is accused by Akron Democrat Gus Kasch of going on a sit down strike and forfeiting the office Kasch demands actions to stop the governor s pay halt supplies at the mansion have the National Guard remove Davey and declare Lieut Gov Yoder acting until December 31 19 Kasch says the governor is not fulfilling duties and the office is vacant
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Gus Kasch
Akron
Rep
Kasch
Executive Mansion
Emil F. Marx
Ohio National Guard
Davey
Paul P. Yoder
Ohio
Elyrians Hurt In Collision Near Toledo
R Lanner of 241 Columbia avenue suffered severe facial and head lacerations and his wife along with Mr and Mrs W W McConnell of 1224 East avenue endured painful bruises when their car collided with a truck near Toledo at 4 P M yesterday en route to Dearborn Michigan. Lanner was taken to Port Clinton Hospital for about a week. others were shaken but not seriously hurt.
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R. E. Lanner
Columbia Avenue
W. W. McConnell
East Avenue
Toledo
Dearborn
Michigan
Sanner
Port Clinton
Thomas Hollingsworth
Council Refuses To Suspend Rules For Ordinance
Elyria council ends probe into work on the million gallon PWA water well project. A six to three vote blocks Nelson's bid to dismiss resident engineer J N Hidt. Mayor Petro rebukes Nelson for premature investigation while praising Hidt's performance.
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Lino Guzzo
PWA
Elyria
Council
Elmer Nelson
Nelson
J. N. Hidt
Hidt
Edward Wilcox
Henry Sassmanhausen
Joseph Q. Petro
Forv- Bae
Petro
Frank Henke
Eidt
James Scott
Scott
Albert
Thompson Henke
Black and Fowls
Annex Bond Issue To Go On Ballot
The Lorain County courthouse annex bond issue of 186000 will be placed on the November ballot after a unanimous board of county commissioners adoption of a resolution. Labor representatives urged the submission, noting the grant of 151690 may be withdrawn if work does not start by October 17. Richard Taylor of the Building Trades Council said the project would provide local work. the meeting occurred on the deadline for ballot action. The labor delegation included Alva Kemp Erman Cotton Matt Diederich George Michael Albert Balock and others.
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Board of County Commissioners
Richard Taylor
Lorain
Sheriff Grall Remains Focus In Slot Bribery Trial
Sheriff William F. Grall stays the central figure as a five-defendant slot machine bribery case unfolds in Elyria. Prosecutors say about 3,000 dollars came via Bauer to the sheriff and a $100 bribe from a house of prostitution was admitted. Three defense witnesses testified paying Bauer 2.50 per machine weekly since April 1937, under threat of confiscation, while denying knowledge of funds reaching the sheriff. Trial set to resume Monday at 9:15 am with jury likely to hear further testimony and cross-examinations.
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Bauer
William F. Grall
William Peer
Harry Ziegman
Dave Crawford
Stanton WH. Hobbs
Guy B. Findley
Teir
Ziegman
Hobbs
Crawford, Jr
Assiabs
Lorain County
Smith
Crawford
Sheriff's Department
C. F. Adams
Elyria
Butler
John Vo. Blum
Adams
Cleveland
Wickens
Lake Road
William Young
Robec
Drive For Y M C A Memberships Begins In Elyria
Two groups of workers in the Elyria Y M C A Enrollment Week Campaign canvassed the city launching membership solicitations. The campaigns were inaugurated at two meetings one by the industrial and group workers and the other by the boys division. H R Selby urged increased memberships noting a current total of 575 and emphasized the impact of proper programs on boys futures.
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Elyria
Harlie G. Stevick
Reach Agreement on Bridge Right Of Way in Lorain
Lorain county commissioners authorized settlements totaling 89 000 for bridge right of way along Black River at 21st street. Agreements with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 25 000 and Georgia Stone estate 14 000 completed. Pending acceptances from National Tube Company 15 000 and Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad 10 000 finalize acquisitions needed before bond issuance.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Georgia Stone Estate
Black River
21St Street
Lorain
National Tube Company
Pittsburgh and
Lake Erie Rairoad Wiich
P Anl L. E. Railroad
Stone Estate
P. and L E. Railroad
Borning Company
Mrs Taft urges voters on economy and recovery
Mrs Robert Taft wife of the Republican senatorial candidate in Ohio told listeners by radio to elect men who will stop New Deal economic recklessness and enact a constructive program for recovery. She warned that if the American housewife ran her home as the New Deal runs the nation the household would collapse.
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Cincinnati
Robert Taft
U. S
Ohio
Auto Workers Demand 32 Hour Week
United Automobile Workers held a hurried conference on a 32 hour week plan prompting a walkout at Chrysler Plymouth plant. About 16 000 workers withdrew. nine international officials traveled from Washington where the board approved the plan to meet local leaders. Plymouth workers say they quit after 32 hours this week, denying a strike.
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Detroit
United Automobile Workers Union
Chrysler Corporation
Plymouth
Washington
UAW
Italy Withdraws Troops From Spain
Rome reports Italy is withdrawing all its Spanish civil war troops who served more than eight consecutive months in Spain. An official communique from Salamanca says General Franco plans immediate repatriation of Italian volunteers after eighteen consecutive months. Estimates place the withdrawal at about 10,000 men as Mussolini moves toward the British-Italian friendship agreement implementation.
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Rome
Italy
Spain
Salamanca
Francisco Franco
Benito Mussolini
Grall Refuses to Resign Amid Bribery Probe
Sheriff William F Grall declares he will not resign and plans to issue a public statement. He blames hysteria and personal interests behind calls for his departure as bribery trials continue. He says he would consider stepping down only if convictions against five slot machine operators are upheld or proven. The board of county commissioners demanded his resignation and pressed him after a meeting in his office.
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William F. Grall
Board of County Commissioners
John E. Davidson
Edward Dechant
Grall
U S Issues Sharp Note to Italy Over Jewish Rights
The State Department awaits Italy s reply to a strong note protesting anti Semitic measures in Fascist Italy that threaten American Jews. The note warned of possible reciprocal action against Italian nationals in the United States and cited orders expelling Jewish residents as more sweeping than German property rules. It emphasized religious freedom and non discrimination in private matters.
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Washington
State Department
Italy
William Phillips
U. S
United States
Reich
United
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Krupp
Dardanelles
Mahoning Valley Steel
Elyrians
Howard Butler
William G. Smith
Y.M.C. A
Davidson
Dechant
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