Germany and Soviet Leaders Hurl Defiance
Washington dispatch describes a rising fear of general war as Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia exchange sharp invective and threats. Analysts see a high-stakes poker game where Hitler aims to force France from the Franco Soviet pact and economically dominate Czechoslovakia while keeping Japan aligned in Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Europe
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Soviet Russia
State Department
Hitler
France
Locarno
Czechoslovakia
Japan
Siberian
Weather Update for Ohio Showers Storms Cooler South Tonight
Rain and thunder storms spread across Ohio with a cooldown. Northern areas remain mild while southern portions grow much cooler tonight. Thursday turns nastier with cloudy skies and further cooling and showers in the south.
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Ohio
South Portion
Two Daughters Of Former Elyrian Fatally Injured
News arrives of the deaths of Ruth age 20 and Florence age 12, daughters of Salvation Army Adjt. Carl Jacob Heddle, formerly stationed here. Heddle is reported in critical condition after an automobile crash in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Services for the girls will be Thursday evening in Lancaster with burial at Kensico Salvation Army Cemetery, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Adjt
Carl Jacob Heddle
Heddle
Lancaster
Henry Hillier
Ruth
Florence
Kensico
N. Y
Loyalists In Spain Now In Urgent Danger
Loyalists face urgent danger as rebel forces threaten Talavera and Madrid links. A separate rebel flank from Avila threatens the Maqueda Talavera line, risking isolation of Loyalist Madrid and disrupting supply to Alicante and Valencia. Government air power and Asturian miner units reinforce front lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Gibraltar
Talavera
Avila
Maqueda-Santa Lalla
Madrid
Alicante
Valencia
Oviedo
Huesca
Asturias
Galicia
Leon
Valladolid
U S Navy to Form Temporary European Squadron
The Navy announced a temporary European squadron to be organized under Rear Admiral Arthur P. Fairfield when the cruiser Raleigh arrives at Gibraltar. The unit includes Raleigh as flagship, destroyers Kane and Hatfield, and coast guard cutter Cayuga, designated Squadron 40 PERURCIER. Total details had been denied by Roosevelt Hull and the Navy before this reveal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Navy
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Navy Department
Raleigh
Gibraltar
Arthur P. Fairfield
Kane
Hatfield
Coast Guard
Cayuga
Perurcier
City water department announces new rules on deposits and bill dates
Service Director I D Faxon unveiled changes for new service connections from October 1 requiring a $5 deposit or owner guaranteed payment. New rates from November 1 shift billing to the first through the tenth. West Side bills cover 40 days and East Side 20 days during transition. South End unaffected.
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Water Department
I. D. Faxon
Faxon
West Side
East Side
South End
New Librarian Edna Grace Moore Appointed at Elyria Library
The Elyria Library trustees announced the appointment of Miss Edna Grace Moore of Muskegon Michigan as librarian. She holds an MA from Ohio State University and trained at the New York Library School with further study at Columbia and the University of Chicago. The library will provide free service to Lorain County residents as facilities open to all.
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Lorain County
Elyria Library
Edna Grace Moore
Muskegon
Michigan
Ely
Abandonment of Bridge Funds Plan Ties to Lorain Official Resignation
The Lorain County board moved to drop plans for federal bridge funding after a meeting with Lorain bridge committee directors. C Arthur Brown, the county's $509 a month assistant clerk to the commissioner, is resigning as the county contemplates abandoning the plan to obtain $1,000,000 in federal aid via a special five-member Lorain business group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Arthur Brown
Lorain County
Lorain
Board of County Commissioners
Forecast Break in Heat Wave Tomorrow
State Meteorologist William A. Alexander predicted a 24 hour break in the heat with showers and cooler air tonight and Thursday. Temperatures will fall most in the north tonight and in the south and central areas tomorrow. The current heat wave is not a record breaker, unlike Sept. 18 1927 when readings topped 30 degrees for five days. Alexander warned little chance of a recurrence after the break.
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William A. Alexander
Weather Bureau
C of C Leader Comments on Industrial relocation Race
A Marion business drive aims to raise 65000 to attract Defiance Pressed Steel Co. after a fire. Elyria’s chamber notes competition for payroll and cites past efforts, including Dunham, as locals weigh prospects and subscriber counts.
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Marion
Defiance Pressed Steel Co
Elyria
A. H. West
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Marion Star
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Defiance Pressed Steel Company
Dunham Company
No Funds For Kindergarten Service Here
The Elvira Board of Education faced a $2,031 deficit in the general fund for the rest of 1936 after estimates showed receipts of about $162,369 and expenditures near $164,400. Officials said a free kindergarten program for the year is financially impossible, given expected revenues from taxes and state funds and rising costs for supplies and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira Board of Education
Arthur Giles
Giles
Elyrians Report Surprisingly Positive View of Germany
Mrs. Ernest Stephan says their three months in Germany showed better conditions than expected. They noted active building, abundant autos and radios, popular American films, and widespread travel. They visited Oberammergau and Munich noting Hitler’s early clashes with Communists and the guarded graves.
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Germany
Ernest Stephan
Erie Street
Hitler
Spain
Stephan
Stephans
Oberammergau
Mrs. Stephan
Munich
Gottlieb Stephan
Unsengen
Crostoph Deuschle
Kunger
Wurtemburg
Two Upsets in New York State
In the New York primaries Democratic and Republican candidates defeated opponents. George B. Kelly won the Democratic nomination in the 38th district over James P. B. Duffy. E Harold Cluett beat Carleton King for the Republican nomination in the 29th district. Bertrand H. Shell won in the 31st district over Jesse Williams. James W. Wadsworth defeated Arthur M. Reed for the 39th district nomination.
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Albany
Townsend- Coughlin
New York
George B. Kelly
Rochester
James P. B. Duffy
E. Harold Cluett
Troy
Carleton King
Townsendite
Llewlyn Jones
House
Bertrand H. Shell
Potsdam
Permanet
Cleveland
Townsend
Jesse Williams
James W. Wadsworth
U. S
Arthur M. Reod
La Follette Wins Large Lead in Wisconsin Primary
Gov. Philip F. La Follette led the Progressive ticket with an unopposed nomination and the largest single candidate vote. Returns from 2333 precincts show La Follette ahead of Republican and Democratic rivals. seven of 19 Wisconsin congressmen were unopposed. The federation of liberals endorsed only Progressive candidates.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Philip F. la Follette
la Follette
Alexander Wiler
John B. Chapple
Arthur Lueck
William D. Carroll
Wisconsin
Madison
Roosevelt
New Federation of Liberals
Federation
Farmer-Laborites
Union Labor
Michigan
Wilbert M. Brucker
Couzens
Frank Murphy
George W. Welsh
Murphy
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Alexander Wiley
Wiley
Bridges Wins Over Moses in New Hampshire Primary
Gov Styles Bridges led the Republican senatorial race in New Hampshire with 36 798 votes to George H Moses 25 897 as results from 268 of 295 precincts counted Moses once a famed Senate figure known for his bon mots and insults Major Francis P Murphy won the Republican gubernatorial nomination with 34302 votes against Elliott A Carter who had 279 989.
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Concord
N. H
Styles Bridges
George H. Moses
Herbert Hoover
Bridges
Moses
Senate
New Hampshire
George Moses
Henry Styles Bridges
New York
Townend-Coughlin
Tammany Hall
Herbert H. Lehman
Curley and Lodge Lead in Massachusetts Primaries
Governor James M. Curley won the Democratic Senate nomination with over two to one in Massachusetts and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. led the Republican field. Curley defeated Fitchburg mayor Robert E Greenwood, while Lodge faced Alonzo B Cook and Guy Graf. Preliminary returns show Curley and Lodge with large margins and write ins for Charles O'Brien. Joann W. Hargis and Charles F. Harley were unopposed for governor nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
James M. Curley
Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
United States
Curler
Robert E Greenwood
Fitchburg
Marcus A. Coolidge
Lodge
Alonzo B. Cook
Guy Graf
Greenwood
Lodzie
Cook
Gray
Charles O'Brien
The
Union
Joann W. Hargis
Charles F. Harley
Curley
Standards For Teachers Are Being Revised In Ohio
Ohio high school standards for teachers are being revised with potential effect next September. Dr. G H Reavis state supervisor of high schools says the effort will emphasize scholarship skill and effectiveness of the teacher rather than the number of training hours completed.
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Columbus
Ohio
G. H. Reavis
State Department of Education
Reavis
Five-State Vote Highlights 1936 Primaries Observed
Results show James Couzens exit in Michigan after a long Senate career as Wilbert M. Brucker leads the GOP ticket. Wisconsin backs Gov. La Follette while Townsend followers fail. Massachusetts Curley wins Dem nomination. Lodge takes GOP N.Y. renomination elusive amid Tammany strength. New Hampshire and New York also report notable shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Couzens
Roosevelt
Michigan
Philip F. la Follette
Wisconsin
Townsend
Murphy Named By Michigan Democrats in Gubernatorial Primary
Frank Murphy led the Democratic gubernatorial primary in Michigan with 108 219 votes from 2 050 of 3 467 precincts while George W Welsh trailed at 30 873 in a race watched for its impact on the November contest.
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Detroit
Frank Murphy
New Deal
Primarry
James Couzets
Wayne County
Murphy
George W. Welsh
Wilbur ©. Brucker
Couzens
The
Philippines
Michigan
Democrats
Ciuzens
Republicas Capcurates
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Senator Couzens
Elyrian
U.S. Navy
Alexander
Sen
Wilbur M. Brucker
Wilber M. Brucker
New York State
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