Graf Zeppelin Returns to Akron After Century of Progress Stop
The German dirigible Graf Zeppelin passed Lorain and Detroit on its return to Akron, Ohio, from the Century of Progress Exposition. The airship traveled southeast over Lake Erie shore, landing at Curtiss-Wright field Glenview near Chicago after an 8,000 mile journey. Dr Hugo Eckener led the crew and 24 passengers as 200 deputies watched the landing.
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Lorain
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Detroit
Akron
Ohio
Chicago
Germany
Friedrichshafen
Hugo Eckener
Curtiss-Wright Airport
Glenview
Eckener
Glenview Field
Sheriff's Deputies
Democrats Plan Aggressive Campaign Tonight in City
Democrats plan active precinct and ward campaigns over the next two weeks. A large downtown meeting will feature a national speaker outlining national administration aims. Open air ward meetings are planned, announced Louis Beaumont, secretary of the Men's Democratic Club, at their new Broad Street headquarters.
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Sharp
Broad Street
Louis Beaumont
Men's Democratic Club
Three More Gas Leases Filed in Avon Areas
Three more gas leases covering 95 acres were filed yesterday in County Recorder William G. Mitchells office by EB R Edson and Son Company of Rocky River. The leases include 40 acres owned by John Bruder Aloysius Bruder Michael and Rosella Bruder in Avon 25 acres owned by John and Anna Westervelt in Avon and 30 acres owned by T H and Louisa Bremer in Avon Lake all for 10 year terms.
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Avon
Avon Lake
William G. Mitchell
EB. R. ‘Edson and Son Company
Rocky River
Iis
John Bruder
Aloysius Bruder
Michael
Rosella Bruder
John
Anna Westervelt
T. H
Louisa Bremer
Public Utilities reps to inspect Elyria track operation
Sheriff to be briefed by Public Utilities Commission representatives next week on track operation and traffic under commission laws. Sheriff Clarence W. Dick will open department facilities to ensure trucking companies with a PCC license follow commission rules.
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PLU. C
Elyria
Public Utilities Commission
Clarence W. Dick
Commission
Utilies Commission
Nobel Prize Awarded to Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan
The 1933 Nobel prize for medicine is given to Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan of Pasadena California. He is a noted American zoologist and author of heredity and evolution texts and heads the Kerckhoff Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology.
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Thomas Hunt Morgan
Pasadena
Cal
Morgan
Files
William G. Kerckhoff
California Institute of Technology
Sarraut forms cabinet to replace Daladier in France
Paris Oct 26 Albert Sarraut announces a new cabinet to succeed Eduard Daladier. France will enter no separate disarmament talks with Germany. The ministry plans a confidence vote on broad budget economies to preserve credit. Six ministers from Daladier's cabinet retain posts.
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Paris
Albert Sar- Vaut
Eduard Daladier
France
Germany
Sarraut
Daladier
Seek New Links In Lindbergh Case
Boston reports ongoing efforts to tie a Springfield Ohio couple to the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. Investigators from New York and New Jersey pursue fresh leads after a Lynn lodger identified Goreh and Evelyn Kumasewiska as visitors who left promptly with luggage following a March 3 1932 sighting near Hopewell New Jersey.
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Boston
John Gorch
New York
New Jersey
Lindbergh
Jennie Ostrander
Lynn
Goreh
Evelyn Kumasewiska
Springfield
Hopewell
N. J
Augusta
Elyria and Lorain Pupils Get First Holiday of Year
Students in Elyria and Lorain County schools plan for a holiday Friday while schools close for teachers at the Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association meeting in Cleveland. There will be no further student holiday until Thanksgiving, prompting many arrangements.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Cleveland
Northeastern Ohio Teachers' Association
Republican rally discusses state issues in Elyria
Nearly two hundred residents filled the Newell Hotel for a Republican rally where four local speakers addressed party loyalty and state issues. Frank E. Stevens urged unity behind the president, while G B Findley promoted county home rule to tailor government to local needs and cited costs. Harvey Cheney warned against 10 mill real estate tax limits, showing potential cuts to city services. County Auditor C E Rosser argued the need to protect real estate and consider alternative revenue.
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Newell
Frank E. Stevens
Elyria
Stevens
Hera
G. B. Findley
Lorain County
Ohio
Findley
Cuyahoga County
Medina County
Harvey Cheney
Cheney
C. E. Rosser
Kelser
Students Hold Football Rally at Elyria High
A morning assembly at Elyria High School Auditorium featured harp music by Kathryn Egan and a program of classical and folk songs. The event included a rally for the football game against Cleveland Heights on Saturday and cheers led by the cheerleaders. Raph Bauer of the teaching staff gave a short talk warning against overconfidence.
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Elyria High School
Kathryn Egan
Elyria High
Cleveland Heights
Raph Bauer
Winter Weather Hits Northern and Middle Western States
A sharp cold front brought unseasonable winter weather across the north central region. Duluth with 12 inches of snow led the covers as winds whipped past, the heaviest October snowfall in 47 years. The cold wave spread through Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Michigan Iowa and northern Indiana and Illinois with sleet in Chicago. Forecasts warned of continued cold and snow flurries through the week and a return to average temperatures next week. Air travel along cross continental routes reported no service curtailment due to the weather.
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United Press
Duluth
Minn
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Michigan
Iowa
Indiana
Transcontinental Airplane Lines
Two Injured by Automobiles In City Night Incidents
Two people were injured in automobile incidents last night. Harvey Heath, 16, of 140 Spruce street, fractured right leg and bruises when knocked from his bicycle by a car driven by A. C. Stang of 268 Spruce street at Lake and Woodland Avenues about 8:45 p.m. He was taken to Memorial hospital. George Mackintosh of Pontiac, Michigan, sustained cuts and bruises when the car he rode in overturned at West Avenue and Broad Street about 1:30 a.m. The vehicle was struck by a machine driven by Frank Murphy of 316 West Street. Mackintosh rode with George Adams of Pontiac, who escaped injury.
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Harvey Heath
Spruce Street
A. C. Stang
Lake and
Woodland Avenues
Memorial Hospital
George Mackintosh
Pontiac
Mich
West Avenue
Broad Street
Frank Murphy
West Street
Mackintosh
George Adams
U S Posts Favorable Trade Balance in September
The Commerce Department reports a September foreign trade surplus of 13 million dollars as exports reach 160 million, the highest since 1931, while imports at 147 million show a slight August decline. The three month period shows exports up 25 percent and imports up 65 percent from 1932, with unusual seasonal shifts this year.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Elyria School System Rallies Red Cross Drive
Elytia reports a complete Red Cross participation with a $167 subscription by teachers, janitors, and staff across all buildings including the high school. Notable contributors named from each school listed among the volunteers and donors.
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Elytia
Red Cross
C. P. Shively
Flossie Klopfenstein
W. E. Gregory
New NRA division created to enforce codes and curb price gouging
Washington Oct 26 A new division of NRA backed by the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission was created to enforce codes and curb price gouging. The compliance division will be headed by President Johnson, with regional agencies and district compliance directors to handle violations, hearings, and possible court actions.
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Washington
NRA
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
Johnson
Commerce Department
Industrial Advisory Board
Labor Advisory Board
The
Trade Commission
Roosevelt
Nine Home Owners' Loan Mortgages Filed in Elyria and Lorain
Nine mortgages totaling 29008.24 were filed yesterday in Lorain County Recorder William G. Mitchell's office. Three loans on Elyria property totaled 8031.89 while six Lorain loans included a largest 5166.74 and a smallest 1536.40.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Lorain
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
William G. Mitchell
Elrria
Price Of Gold Is Boosted In Open Market
Government boosted its open market gold price to 31.54 today as the next step in its price boosting program. The price was 1 cent an ounce above yesterday. Yesterday's price, nearly 24 cents above world price, boosted commodity prices. The overnight rise in world price at London forced the United States to adjust its level to keep its earning rate above world level. The American price was 43 cents higher than today's London price in cash terms. The British raised their price about 13 cents overnight, placing it at 130 chillings, 1 2 pence, about 31.06 dollars at the current exchange quotation.
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Washington
London
United States
Senate probes bank failures in Cleveland and Detroit
Senate stock market investigators plan to probe bank failures in Cleveland and Detroit next Monday, committee counsel Ferdinand Pecora said. The move follows inquiries into bank collapses in both cities as part of the broader stock market investigation. The Cuban information was kept secret after fears of possible violence, with the committee opting for a closed session.
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Cleveland
Washington
Senate
Detroit
Ferdinand Pecora
Cuba
Magnates to Visit White House Over Captive Mine Question
Steel magnates led by Myron Taylor of United States Steel will see President Monday to seek a final solution to the captive mine dispute. The Washington meeting aims to unlock a settlement on the long running issue affecting miners and industry.
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White House
Washington
Myron Taylor
United States Steel Corporation
Meat Packers Warned Washington of Showdown
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace warned meat packers there will be a showdown if they jeopardize the corn hog reduction program. He cited reports of packers planning to cut hog prices 50 cents per hundredweight on November 5 when the processing tax begins.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Many Farmers Getting Loans From Federal Land Bank
Ernest Rice, president of the Federal Land Bank in Louisville, said 8,032 loans totaling 19,257,600 were approved in the first twenty days of October. The loans covered Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio, with the bank using 545 appraisers now versus 15 last spring. all pending applications would be appraised by December 1 amid a congressional inquiry into the bank's affairs and leadership.
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Louisville
Ernest Rice
Federal Land Bank
Underwood and West
Ohio
Charles Immell
Chillicothe
Immell
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indiana
Underwood
West
Washington
Rice
Theft Reported In Stolen Meter From Car
Elmer Dekker of 1411 East Avenue reports to police that a motometer was stolen from his car parked on East River Street.
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Elmer Dekker
East Avenue
East River
Testimony Ends In Murder Case At New Philadelphia
In New Philadelphia on October 26 the trial of David Miller former charged with killing tenants Lige and Naoma Crablett ended as the last of 20 rebuttal witnesses testified. The defense offered no counter testimony. Prosecutor Jonathan S. Hare planned to seek the death penalty. Judge Phillip L. Wilkins will deliver the jury charge Friday.
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New Philadelphia
David Miler
Gilmore
Lige
Naoma Myrtle Cramblett
Jonathan S. Hare
Miller
Phillip L. Wilkins
Case With Six Jurors Sets Local Precedent
Common pleas court history was made when Judge A R Webber presided over a trial with six jurors instead of the usual twelve. Bailiffs J C Jackson and Charles Heilman said it is the first such instance they recall, after attorneys agreed to a half size jury when only ten jurors were present. Mr and Mrs J B Sylvestro sued Angelina Vitale to recover a fur coat model and office furniture.
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Preas
A. R. Webber
J. C. Jackson
Charles Heilman
Litigants
J. B. Sylvestro
Angelina Vitale
Lorain County CE Union Opens Twentieth Convention
The Lorain County Christian Endeavor Union opens its twentieth annual convention this evening at 7230 Lorain Emanuel Evangelical Church Sixth and Reid. Kiefers orchestra plays fifteen minutes before the opening led by County President Harold Olmstead Elyria. Devotions by Rev F A Firnstone precede a welcome by Robert Meitzike and a response by Eileen Perrin. Rev Fay Lee Meadows will be the main speaker, with sessions through Friday including intermediates and county officers to be installed by Glenn Massman. A fellowship banquet at 9 20 p m features Massman as speaker. delegates from nearby towns expected and all past Endeavorers invited.
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Lorain County
Entertaining CE
County Union
Eileen Perrin
Lorain
Fay Lee Meadows
Cincinnati
John C. Updegroff
Rev. Meadows
Glen Massman
Harold Etling
Summit County
Christian Endeavor
C. F. Fogle
South Amherst
Glenn Massman
Fay Lee’ Meadows
Dayton
Allen Blackman
Oberlin
Cavahou Falls
Bricker to Be Asked to Help in Lobby Probe
Columbus Oct 26 Governor White will ask Attorney General John Bricker to assist a special Senate committee probing lobby activities in the 90th General Assembly and to aid a separate inquiry into textbook costs. Prosecutor Donald J. Hosking of Franklin County will join in the lobbying investigation, with other county prosecutors who wish to help. He notes Bricker would not prosecute any violations unless they arose in Franklin County. The governor emphasizes a thorough probe while defending the integrity of most legislators.
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Columbus
White
John W. Bricker
90Th General Assembly
Senate
Donald J. Hosking
Franklin County
Hoskins
Fire destroys small frame office in Elyria
A fire at the Young Coal Company office on North Maple Street destroyed the small frame office and damaged the adjoining Norwalk Trucking Company building. Four fire units battled the blaze for about 1 hour 22 minutes, blamed on an overheated stove. Nearby I. T. S. Rubber Company and Standard Distributing Company buildings sustained slight water and structural damage. Fire Chief W. N. Bates said total loss was not heavy due to small initial structure and multiple occupants.
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Young Coal Company
North Maple Street
Norwalk Trucking Company
I. T. S. Rubber Company
Standard Distributing Company
W. N. Bates
Elyria
Coal Company
Bates
Norweb Named Counselor for American Delegation
Elyria reports R Henry Norweb son of the late Elyria resident Henry Norweb and Elyria High School graduate has been appointed counsellor of the American delegation to the Pan American conference in Montevideo Uruguay He previously served as secretary to the late Ambassador William Graves Sharp and as charge d affaires at the American embassy in Santiago Chile He received instructions to join Secretary Cordell Hull on the secretary's trip down the west coast of South America for the conference
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R. Henry Norweb
Henry Norweb
Elyria
Montevideo
Uruguay
Norwad
William Graves Sharp
Santiago
Chile
Cordell Hall
South America
Unemployed Get Jobs on Route Twenty Fremont Ohio
State Highway Department engineer Wisda reported 70 unemployed residents of Fremont and Sanduski County began work on 2.56 miles of road construction on U S Route 20. The project includes the improvement of about 1 198 feet of East State Street in Fremont.
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Colubus. O
D Visi
Wisda
Freemont
Sanduski
Jeon Xiten
East State
Sirest
I Fremont
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Foams Cabinet
Department of Justice
James J. Finn
New York Police
Wiliam F. Horn
New Jersey Police
U. S
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Lorain County Christian Endeavor Union
Graton
Wellington
Brownhelm
Amherst
Brigker
Fala
Norweb
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