Farm Bureau Criticizes NRA and Relief Work at Convention
The American Farm Bureau Federation wrapped its 16th annual gathering in Nashville with strong criticism of New Deal relief programs and the NRA. David E. Lilienthal urged rural electrification through TVA, while the group urged price fixing and anti trust reforms, gold revaluation, and a dollar on a commodity basis to stabilize prices and boost employment. Mrs. Abbie Sargent of Bedford NR was elected to the federation board.
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Nashville
Tenn
American Farm Bureau Federation
Federal Relief Administration
NRA
New Deal
David E. Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Abbie Sargent
Bedford
N. R
Federation
Roosevelt
Congress
Firemen Probe Ruins Of Hotel Lobby For Bodies
Firemen search the ruined hotel lobby and surrounding debris for victims. Authorities report additional bodies found amid smoking remains and near the river adjoining the hotel as the toll from the disaster climbs.
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Kerns
Lansing, Mich
Chamber proposes 1955 act to replace NIRA
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce backs a new industrial control measure to supplant the NIRA if it ends in June 1955. It urges a law covering interstate business with unmistakable collective bargaining, employee self choice, and a presidentially named agency with veto power over industry fair trade rules, without modification rights.
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Columbus
NIRA
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Trouble Looms in Cuba After Raid
The ABC political society calls a raid on its newspaper Action government-instigated and declares it a declaration of war. Havana reports the government braces for uprisings as rumors of revolt spread across a torn island marked by months of dissension and violence.
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Havana
ABC
Accion
Portsmouth Woman Slain by Side Stab in Cincinnati
Effie Craft 20 formerly of Portsmouth was found with a stab wound to her right side on a downtown Cincinnati sidewalk early today and died after being rushed to a hospital.
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Cincinnati
Effie Craft
Portsmouth
Car Crash Near Oneida Kills Driver in Ice Rinked Skid
Oneida Tennessee reports a deadly crash when a car from Alliance Ohio slid on an icy highway and overturned near here. Norman Farmer, the driver, was crushed at the steering wheel, and four others escaped serious injury.
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Oneida
Tenn
Alliance
Ohio
Norman Farmer
Ohio approves 70 million tax plan for 1935
Governor White signs emergency legislation enabling 70.5 million dollars in new revenues for schools government and local relief. Sales tax expected to raise 56.5 million with funds split for poor relief, pensions and schools. Localities to receive designated shares across Cleveland Toledo Columbus Cincinnati Akron and Youngstown. Administrative cost set at 5 million.
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White
Ohio
Wll
Carlton S. Dargusch
Cleveland
Toledo
Columbus
Cincinnati
Akron
Youngstown
Defense to Hear Murder Evidence in Hauptmann Case
Supreme Court Justice Thomas W. Trenchard denied 11 defense requests for particulars in the murder indictment against Bruno Hauptmann but ordered the state to specify the prosecution theory of how Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. died.
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Flemington
N. J
Supreme Court
Thomas W. Trenchard
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
U S and Japan Seek Bilateral Naval Accord With Britain
London dispatch reports Japan and the United States courting Great Britain for a possible future bilateral naval treaty as talks among the three major powers near adjournment. Talks may resume next year.
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London
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Republic Steel to vote on merger plan in February
New York December 15 A vote on the proposed merger of Republic Steel Corporation with the Corrigan McKinney Steel Company will be taken at a special meeting of Republic stockholders on February 5.
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Steel Company
New York
Republic Steel Corporation
Corrigan, McKinney Steel Company
Republic
Murder case tied to witness silence in Gorrell killing
Tulsa Oklahoma December 13 An effort to seal a key witness in the defense of Phil Kennamer charged with the murder of John F Gorrell is blamed for the death of Sidney Born Jr found fatally wounded days after Gorrells slaying Kennamer son of Federal Judge Franklin E Kennamer says he killed Gorrell in self defense after Gorrell learned of plans to thwart an extortion plot against Homer Wilcox Sr an oil man.
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Tulsa
Okla
Phil Kennamer
John F. Gorrell
Sidney Born, Jr
Gorrell
Kennamer
Franklin E. Kennamer
Homer Wilcox
Washington C. H. man sent to Columbus jail
Forest M. Jackson, 21, of Washington D. H., was sentenced to 20 days in city prison and fined $20 and costs today for failing to stop after an accident on Oct. 21 here. Sentence was suspended pending a motion for a new trial.
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Columbus
Forest M. Jackson
Washington
D. H
Robbers Blast Adelphi Bank in Ross County
A gang used explosives to wreck the Adelphi Banking Company in Adelphi Ohio early today and escaped with about 500 dollars after terrorizing a 400 resident village. Sheriff Radcliff said the building was the worst bank wreck he had seen and a nationwide manhunt followed.
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Circleville
Adelphi Banking Company
Adelphi
Ross County
Dr. E. Hemmeyer
Charles H. Radcliff
Pickaway County
Radcliff
Adelphi Bank
Ohio Bank
Cygnet
Findlay
Humorous Cartoons Parade At Chicago Art Institute
A diverse group including Mickey Mouse the Three Little Pigs Jiggs and Maggie Matt and Jeff gathered at the Chicago Art Institute as part of a salon of American humorists. The exhibit opens to the public tomorrow.
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Chicago
Art Institute
Mickey Mouse
The
Three Little Pigs
Jiggs and
Maggie
Matt
Jeff
Ohio schools to run full terms amid new tax plan
Ohio's 2,900 districts gain full terms as the $70 million emergency tax program funds 1935 operations. Columbus will get $359,000 to $400,000 for the year. Cleveland about $4 million. Youngstown expects year-end operation through June. Lorain sees little impact.
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Ohio
J. G. Collicott
Columbus Schools
Ohio Education Association
Columbus
Ira D. Lucas
Cleveland Teachers Federation
Cleveland
Youngstown
Lorain
Chillicothe
Ross County
East Liverpool
Herbert G. Means
Marion County
D. T. Mills
Clarence D. T. Bolin
Marion
Akron
R. H. Waterhouse
Toledo
May Foster
Lucas County
How Counties Will Benefit
Ohio Tax Commission releases estimated 1935 3 per cent retail sales tax yield by county. Total projected state revenue $43,000,000 with 60 per cent to education and 40 per cent to local governments. County figures rely on 1933 duplicates and 5 year property data. school shares based on average daily attendance.
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Columbus
Ohio Tax Commission
Ohio
Janitor lauded for averting disaster in school collapse
In Liverpool a school concert at St Clement's was interrupted when a floor collapsed dropping about 500 people to the lower level. Janitor Doughty cut the gas supply to prevent fire, with approximately 150 injured and 33 hospitalized, mostly women and children.
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Liverpool
Eng
St. Clements School
Doughty
Quarantined Travelers In Ontario Railway Car
Thirteen travelers in Hornepayne Ontario faced Christmas away from London as a railway coach was quarantined after a man who used it for half an hour contracted smallpox.
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Hornepayne
Ont
London
Motorist dies after car plunges into stream
Charles Leonhard aged 58, a commercial traveler and former merchant, died from injuries after his automobile struck a culvert and plunged into a stream. Passing motorists found him unconscious and he died at a hospital.
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Charles Leonhard
Four Injured in Wreck Near Batavia
Four men were injured when their car was sideswiped on Yellow Hill between Williamsburg and Batavia. The Portsmouth residents C. W. Walmsley Fred Wilie and Floyd Deber and Jackson’s Robert Riegel suffered cuts and bruises but none serious. They were en route to a Batavia farmers meeting.
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Batavia
Portsmouth
Williamsburg
C. W. Walmsley
Fred Wilie
Floyd Deber
Robert Riegel
Jackson
Yellow Hill
Loans to industry pass 42 million dollars
The twelve Federal Reserve Banks report more than 42 million dollars in industrial loans approved in the six months since the law enabling such lending was enacted. They announce 857 applications approved and note many more under investigation by banks and the district industrial advisory committees.
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Cleveland
Federal Reserve Banks
Congress
Industrial Advisory Committee
Ohio requires sales tax law taking effect January 1
Governor George White signed the sales tax bill after a 19 month fight, with intangibles tax rate increase and other measures. The law starts January 1 with stamps contracted to several firms and collection beginning around January 14, exemptions include bread milk and newspapers.
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George White
Dargusch
Columbian Bank Note Co
Chicago
Reserve Lithograph Co
Cleveland
Strawbridge Lithograph Co
Cincinnati
Warner P. Simpson Co
Columbus
Carlton 8S
Martin L. Davey
91St General Assembly
White
Markets At A Glance New York Stocks and Commodities
Markets at a glance show irregular activity in stocks with specialties active. Bonds steady and trading quiet. Curb market mixed with narrow changes. Foreign exchanges steady with sterling easy. Chicago wheat firm on unfavorable Argentine advices. Corn higher with brisk lateral movement. Cattle steady to firm but slow, top at 9.50. Hogs 10 to 15 cents lower, top 6.20.
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Chicago
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Lillienthal
Ing
Ohio Group
Cuba
ABC Society
Hauptmann
U.S. Japan
Washington C. H
Jiggs
Associated Press
Athens
Carlton S. Gargusch
Tom Jones
Middleport
Joe Cassidy
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