Relief and Budget Fight Resumes in Ohio House
In Columbus the Ohio House returns to tackle the $10.5 million Marlow Kilpatrick relief bill and a $90.28 million budget. Dispute centers on how $8.5 million relief funds are allocated with a population based formula opposed by the House. Governor Davey seeks stricter vehicle registration rules as well.
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Columbus
House of Representatives
Senate
House
State Relief Commission
House Finance Committee
Davey
Paul F. Yoder
Fire crews respond to house blaze on North Vier Street
Firemen arrived at 7 20 am to 114 North Vier Streets after a call from H A McCoy. Sparks from a flue caused slight damage to the residence.
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H. A. McCoy
North Vier Streets
Troops Enforce Martial Law in Indiana Shirt Strike
National Guardsmen using fixed bayonets removed 130 strikebreakers from picket lines at M. Fine and Sons shirt plants in Jeffersonville and New Albany. Gov McNutt proclaimed martial law in Floyd and Clark counties after clashes at the New Albany plant.
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Indiana
Jeffersonville
Ind
National
M. Fine and Sons
New Albany
Floyd and Clark
Paul V. McNutt
Roosevelt Heads White House Farm Conference
President Roosevelt summoned his agricultural advisers to the White House to discuss a new farm bill replacing the AAA. The conference aims to finalize details for introduction in Congress with administration backing, with general features already agreed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
U S Congress Mourns King George V in Brief Session
The House adjourned after a ten minute session in memory of George V. President Roosevelt sent condolences to King Edward VIII and postponed a White House reception to February 10 as a mark of respect.
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U. S
Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
George V
Roosevelt
Edward VIII
White House
FERA staff cuts announced in Ohio liquidation plan
Dayton Frost, state FERA administrator, announced additional staff reductions in Ohio. Van Wert and Mercer counties join the territory of Lima director L. W. Jenkinson for Allen and Auglaize counties. L. O. Bower of Van Wert resumes his duties as FERA auditor.
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Columbus, CO
FERA
Ohio
Dayton Frost
Frost
van Wert
Mercer
L. W. Jenkinson
Lima
Allen
Auglaize
L. O. Bower
Senator Putnam Predicts Early Neutrality Bill Action
Senator Key Putnam, chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, conferred with the president and predicted that new neutrality legislation would be reported to the Senate within two weeks, despite the collapse of the munitions inquiry.
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Washington
Key Putmtan
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Edward VIII Proclaimed King by Privy Council
London January 21 Prince Edward Albert bearing grief for his late father was formally proclaimed King Edward VIII today by the privy council marking the accession of a new monarch after the death of George V.
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Britain
Edward VIII
Prince of Wales
George V
London
Edward Albert, Prince of Wales
Privy Council
Japanese Diet dissolved by imperial command
Emperor Hirohito ordered the dissolution of the Diet at 3 15 p m. Both houses adjourned amid rising opposition to the government.
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Tokyo
Imperial
Hiro Hito
Swift approval of baby bond bonus passes House and Senate
Congress moves swiftly on the 2.237 billion baby bond and cash bonus bill. The Senate approved 74 to 16 and the House 256 to 58, with veterans groups backing the plan. President Roosevelt may delay action and refer the measure for study before deciding. Ohio Senators Donahey and Bulkley split on the vote.
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Senate
House
White House
Veterans’ Organizations
Roosevelt
Treasury and Veterans Administration
Ohio
Sen
Vic Donahey
Robert J. Bulkley
Fort Wayne Radio Stations Sell to Westinghouse
Fort Wayne stations WOWO and WGL are being sold by Fred C. Zieg and associates to Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing, pending FCC approval with transfer expected within 60 days. A Westinghouse official says tri state listeners will receive the same quality programs and no change in network programming is planned. The firm also weighs moving a short wave station to Fort Wayne.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Federal Communications Commission
WOWO
WGL
Fred C. Zieg
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Westinghouse
Tri-State
Nye Fights Old Guard in Munitions Inquiry Battle
Senate munitions investigatees clash as Chairman Gerald Nye appeals for funds to finish the 18 month probe. Glass Connally lead Democratic bloc charging smear efforts while hearings are postponed and actions against arms firms and embargo breaches are outlined.
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Nye
Old Guard
Washington
Senate
Gerald P. Nye
N. D
Carter Glass
Tom Connally
Tex
Woodrow Wilson
Legion Plans for Several Events
The American Legion outlined a push to boost its membership figure from 219 to 45 and revive a post record from 1919. It also scheduled an adies night on February 24 and the annual post banquet on February 4, with Commander George Sells appointing a committee to sell tickets for activities tied to President Roosevelt's birthday to fund polio combat efforts.
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American Legion
Post
George Sells
Roosevelt
Ethiopia Calls More Warriors
London dispatch reports Ethiopia issued a decree mobilizing additional warriors across the country. The Addis Ababa correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph agency transmitted the update today.
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Ethiopia
London
Addis Ababa
Exchange Telegraph Agency
Mrs. Otho Lutz Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Otho Lutz formerly Helen Surdival will be held Wednesday at 1 PM in the Presbyterian church at Gomer. She was the daughter of Rev. William Surdival a former pastor in Middle Point and resided in Ithaca New York.
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Gomer
Otho Lutz
Ithaca
N. Y
Lutz
Helen Surdival
William Surdival
Middle Point
Bowes Actors Escape Fire in Bucyrus Opera House
A Major Bowes amateur unit performed at the Vollrath opera house in Bucyrus, Ohio, when flames engulfed the landmark building just after the show. Firefighters battled seven hours to contain the blaze, damaging a block including two groceries, a drug store, and offices. The loss is estimated at 120000, with several injuries reported and news lines disrupted.
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Bucyrus
Bowes
Vollrath Opera House
Galion
Alphonso Neff
W. F. Mader
Edward Vollrath
United Press
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
Elks Banquet Promises Evening Of Family Fun
Elks lodge members and guests will gather for the annual family night banquet starting at 6 30 with a three hour program. Carl Brunk's orchestra from Lima will provide dance music after the program featuring Mary Louise Moore head Vada Mohler Mildred Wolf Marjorie Black Wallace Peters and Thelma Klein assisting on piano.
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Elks Lodge
Carl Brunk
Orchestra of
Lima
Mary Louise Moorehead
Vada Mohler
Mildred Wolf
Wiltshire
Marjorie Black
Wallace Peters
Mrs. Kilpatrick
Fort Wayne
Thelma Klein
Ickes Attacks Talmadge as a Chain-Gang Executive
Washington January 21 Secretary of Interior Harold L Ickes described Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge as a chain-gang executive in reply to New Deal critics attacking the four billion dollar work relief program.
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Ickes
Talmadge
Washington
Secretary of Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Gov
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
New Deal
King Edward VIII Takes Britain Reigns Amid Mourning
King Edward VIII becomes sovereign of Britain Ireland and the British dominions after the death of King George V. He flies from Sandringham to London with Duke of York and plans rapid proclamations, oaths, and a royal address. Bells toll and flags at half mast mark the succession as Parliament convenes and funeral arrangements are set.
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Clifford L. Day
United Press
London
Edward VIII
Great Britain
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India
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George V
Sandringham House
Bircham Newton
Empire
Privy Council
St. James’s Palace
Edward
York House
St. James's Palace
Prince of Wales
Amnira
Alan
Sandringham
George
England
Ewen
Queen Mary
King
Edward P
Lord Wigram
Ks George
Sandingham Church
Westminster Abbey
Britain
Royal Chapel
St. George's
Frogmore
Windsor
Weather Update Cloudy With Light Snow Tonight
The report notes cloudy skies with light snow tonight and a warmer spell followed by a cooler day Wednesday. Local temperatures show a high around 28 and a low near 3 in the last 24 hours.
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