Boon To Cincinnati Annexation Talk At Reading Hall
WERBERT BIGELOW addressed a Reading audience amid bad weather, urging annexation to Cincinnati to create a municipal light and power plant and to rally National Union supporters. He claimed Reading’s plant would profit taxpayers and threaten Cincinnati’s power monopoly.
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Eagles’ Hall
Reading
John Gahl
Annex
Cincinnati
Father Coughlin
Congress
National Union
Wall Street
Gas and Electric Company
Gas Explosions Blame Old Mains and Wall Street Focus
The piece argues that the gas leaks stem from rotten 75 year old mains and that utilities prioritize Wall Street profits over maintenance. It contends excessive earnings are sent to investors rather than system upkeep, warning of community risk from such a policy.
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Wall Street
Father Coughlin Denounces Political Office in National Union
In a Sunday address dated February 15, Father Coughlin states that no member of Congress, no House or Senate candidate, and no council or political agent may hold office in the National Union. He allows simple membership but forbids holding official roles.
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National Union
Congress
House of Representative
Senate
Congess
Father Coughlin
National Union supporters back primaries to back strong Democrats
A speaker urges National Union and progressive Democrats to vote in primaries to nominate sincere National Union men on the Democratic ticket. The goal is to avoid fall choices that force opposition to bad Republicans with weak Democrats. Public notice declares leadership of the effort.
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National Union
HOLC Mess Grows Worse
A Cincinnati reader claims a $30.00 counterfeit bankers money deduction threatened foreclosure on his home under the H O L C program. He accuses U C S C management of graft and coercion and questions the government’s role in saving homes from mortgage holders.
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Peoples Voice
H.O.L.C
Resurrects Dr. Fess And Rum By CHAS A HINKLE
A Republican committeeman criticizes The Times Star and ex senator Fess over Ohio Republican primary plans. He says the Hoover Taft Schorr machine aims to send an uninstructed delegation to Cleveland to back a favorite son, though Borah disrupts the scheme with his candidacy.
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Times-Star
Dr. Fess
Ohio
Hoover
Taft
Schorr
Cleveland
Borah
Supreme Court Clears TVA Power Project For War Use
The court rules the Tennessee Valley Authority may build Wilson Dam under war powers and navigation aid powers. It also approves selling generated power and constructing transmission lines to reach markets including Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati. Surveys should proceed and the project should move ahead.
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Wilson Dam
TVA
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Question Box offers city government questions answered
Readers may send questions to the Peoples Voice at 211 Odd Fellows Temple for Councilman H. Bigelow to answer at Gibson Hotel Ballroom Sunday at 3 p.m. Admission is free. A Coughlin broadcast follows at 4 p.m.
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Peoples Voice
Odd Fellows Temple
Satur
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