Pitkin Group Studies The County Budget
The American Majority based in Elyria plans to offer definite county budget reduction suggestions after J. E. Neuger business manager completes a detailed study. Neuger said letters from Elyrians support reductions but none will be finalized until the study ensures county operations remain efficient. The group will then study city and school budgets and may hire a governmental affairs expert to aid plans citywide.
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J. E Neuger
Neuger
Elyrians
Ohio
Walter B Pitkin
Columbia University
America
Elyria
Ohio grape crop forecast far above 1938 totals
Ohio expects a bumper grape harvest, estimated at 42 300 tons, about four and a half times the 1938 crop of 9 800 tons. Lake County reports 6 009 to 7 000 tons with variable quality, while Sandusky County grapes go largely to juice. Many Lake Erie Island growers lack buyers and may lose tonnage if unsold soon.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Bureau of Markets
Lake County
Sandusky County
Lake Erie Islands
Market Bureau
Col Volka Resigns as Sandusky Home Commandant
Col John C. Volka resigns as commandant of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home at Sandusky. Action on the resignation, effective December 31, postponed until State Welfare Director Sherwood returns from New York. He requests a two month salary protected leave starting November 1. salary $3360 yearly plus maintenance. Appointed March 31, 1936 by Governor Davey. tenure under Bricker administration investigation.
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Columbus
John C. Volka
Ohio Soldiers’ & Sailors Home
Sandusky
Herbert R. Mooney
Charles L. Sherwood
American Prison Congress
New York City
Volka
Martin L. Davey
Bricker
Italy Lucked From Hitler as Allies Bank on Turkey Pivot
London reports an Allied Turkish pact shifting the balance in the Near East. Britain credits Turkey with protecting the Suez route and easing fears Italy might join Germany. Diplomats note Turkey as Balkan lead, with potential expansions to Jugoslavia and Bulgaria under a broader security framework.
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London
Turkey
Black Sea
Italy
Germany
Russia
Dodecanse
Near East
Dardanelles Straits
Izmit
Sea of Marmora
Chesme
Smyrna
Mediterranean
Britain
Suez Canal
Ethiopia
Romania
Greece
Jugoslavia
Bulgaria
Hungary
Darts taboo during blackouts in English cities
In certain English cities during power outages darts games are discouraged or banned. Officials cite safety concerns as blackout conditions raise risk of accidents and injuries, prompting local bans or restrictions on indoor darts play in pubs and clubs.
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England
FDR Seeks To Keep War Out Of American Waters
President Roosevelt outlined a three mile limit for belligerent submarine operations near U S shores while leaving open the idea that territorial waters might extend far beyond in certain circumstances He argued submarines and surface ships are fundamentally different and cannot be treated the same way He did not commit to extending the same restrictions to surface ships and emphasized context in defining territorial waters
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
United States
America
Australia mobilizes volunteers at record pace
In a rapid enlistment drive twenty thousand men joined the Volunteer Force within days, with about ten thousand signed up on the very first day. The surge reflects strong national support as Australia expands its home guard by rapid registration and deployment readiness.
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Australia
Two Bombing Planes Crash Kill Four Young Fliers
SAN DIEGO Oct 20 A naval inquiry opened into a mid air collision that sent two bombing planes into flame and killed four young fliers Ensign Theodore Smith 24 Kansas City Ensign Harold R Pence 22 Hullsboro Edward Eakins 22 San Bernardino and ordinanceman Leland E Hall 23 San Diego radio man
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San Diego
Cal
Theodore Smith
Kansas City
Harold R. Pence
Hullsboro
Edward Eakins
San Bernardino
Leland E Hall
45 States Are Represented At Oberlin
Oberlin College reports a record 1,913 students, the largest enrollment in history. Ohio and New York supply the most, with 15, 34 respectively, followed by Pennsylvania 168, Illinois 132, New Jersey 105. Mississippi Wyoming and Nevada are unrepresented. Five students come from Hawaii and one from the Philippines. China leads among foreign nations with two arriving yesterday, plus other Asia nations Japan Korea India. Europe includes France Germany Italy Switzerland, with Iran and Syria in the Near East. Argentina Brazil Cuba and Canada are represented, and one student hails from Africa.
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Oberlin
District of Columbéa
Oberlin College
Ohio
New York State
Pennsylvania
Mdlnois
New Jersey
Mississippi
Wyoming
Nevada
Hawa
Philippines
China
Japan
Korea
India
Europe
France
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Iran
Syria
Argentina
Brazil
Cuba
Canada
Africa
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Pitkin Group
South Queensferry
Scotland
Tokyo
Metropolitan Police Board
Monteno
State Hospital
Walter Kuschbaum
D L. Steinberg
A- E. Kerger
Sam H Shapiro
Acme
Crane's
Crandall
Drug Store
Middle Ave
Joan Kleckingegg
Savas
Ralph Assendorf
Assendorf
California
Catherine Costello
Los Angeles
Costello
Edith Mae Hat Shoppe
Middle Avenue
Byrne
Col. Volka
Hitler
Enoch B Wrather Sr
Nashville
FDR
Mark
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy
Mother Gray
yenHes
SUN Glow
American Coal CO
Esyria
Malcolm Cr. A
Ted Caet
Potomac Ass
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