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Wilmington News Journal

Location

Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1937

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Farm bill furor grows as Wallace grilled in closed meeting

Washington June 7 The House farm bloc pressed a private review of the omnibus farm bill. Agriculture Secretary Wallace faced a lock room session described as a hoops like grilling. Alleged pay structure would split federal funds among crop groups, sparking disaffection and possible delays and constitutional questions.

Washington House Agriculture Wallace House Agriculture Committee

Kennedy Drives Foreign Bids To Lease Idle Ships

Roosevelt aides compare Kennedy to a strong business operator as he spearheads the maritime commission. The panel rejected domestic bids for 28 laid up vessels and invited foreign offers, citing a Canadian bid twice as high for half the ships. Critics fear a sellout to foreign interests if Kennedy presses his price. Senators close to the president point to British policy weakness amid Spanish tensions.

T Roosevelt Joe U.S Kennedy Niehse Presi

Ohio Budget Sees Increase Under Gov Davey After Tax Talks

Columbus reports Gov. Martin L. Davey will present a budget about 89.5 million dollars, roughly one million more than the initial figure. The largest rise comes from welfare food payments due to higher prices, with added funds for highway patrol, workmen’s compensation boards, and regional offices. The plan contrasts with a no new taxes Senate substitute that sought a 16 million dollar reduction and failed to clear the session.

Columbus Martin L. Davey Senate M. Ray Allison House Allison Welfare Department Highway Patrol Workmen's Compensation Department Horace W. Baggett Montgomery Rouse

Eighty Aged Inmates Studying Illness After Dinner

In Columbus eighty aged inmates at Franklin County Home recover from brief illnesses after samples from last night’s meal are tested by Ohio State University chemists to determine food poisoning. One patient, 76 year old Charles Tintera, dies but officials cite complications from preexisting illnesses.

Columbus Franklin County Ohio State University Charles Tintera Fred Babbitt

Republicans to debate party course at Cleveland rally

In Columbus on June 7 4 the Ohio Republican policy discussion shifts to Cleveland June 17 and 18. Sponsored by the Ohio Federation of Republican Clubs and sanctioned by the state central committee, the meeting aims to air views on whether the party should stay conservative liberal or middle of the road. George H. Bender says no fixed program will be offered to let leaders and members discuss future policy.

Columbus Ohio Republican Party Cleveland Ohio Federation of Republican Clubs Republican State Central Committee George H. Bender Cuyahoga County

One Dead and Four Hurt in Indiana Plant Explosion

An explosion at the Carbide and Carbon Chemical Corporation plant in Whiting Indiana killed Edward Kemp a 42 year old pipe setter from Elmhurst and injured four others who were taken to St. Elizabeths hospital. Police said the blast occurred in a gas separating unit and an undetermined number of first aid cases were admitted.

Whiting Ind Carbide and Carbon Chemical Corporation Edward Kemp Elmhurst St. Elizabeth's Hospital

Mussolini Demonstrates Italian Naval Power Off Naples

Premier Mussolini staged a mock naval battle near Naples to impress German official Werner von Blomberg. More than 150 warships and 70 submarines simulated combat at 30 mph to showcase Fascist Italy's Mediterranean strength and coordination with Germany.

Strale Naples Mussolini Italy Werner von Blomberg Adolf Hitler Il Duce von Blomberg

Film censorship on wedding shocks British readers

The Daily Express reports a decision to skip newsreels of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor’s wedding. It condemns authorities for treating Britons as a mentally deficient race and notes viewers may have to seek images in France, America, or possibly Russia.

London Daily Express Today Windsor Britain The Daily Express France America Russia

Earhart Sets Course for World Flight Over Atlantic

Amelia Earhart heads toward Dakar Senegal on a 1900 mile leg to circle the globe. She departed Natal Brazil at 1 16 A M EST and radioed after more than four hours that everything is going fine.

Natal Brazil Amelia Earhart South Atlantic Dakar Senegal

Twelve Killed In Ohio Weekend Crashes

A biplane crash near Lake Erie and a fatal small plane crash at Cleveland Air Service Co. airport killed two men. Drownings, including an eight year old in Columbus, plus several traffic crashes killed ten more across Ohio. Victims ranged from 8 to 78, with a hunter and motorists among the dead.

Associated Press Ohio Lake Erie Cleveland Cleland Hess Cleveland Heights Painesville Donald Glendenning Cleveland Air Service Co Robert Miller Columbus Scioto Victor Offret Akron Anton Masaveg William Schneider Oak Harbor Alex T. Stover Edward Fitz Aurice Cincinnati Miss Milly Rugel Vance Baysinger Rittman Wesley Crabtree Portsmouth J. M. Hoepfner Millersport Reynoldsburg

Young Ohio Pair Held in Robbery

County Attorney Bryan Quigley said robbery charges will be filed against 16 year old Donald Blake and 15 year old Evelyn Blake who confessed to holding up oil stations across Colorado New Mexico Arizona and Nebraska. The couple, students from Painesville Ohio, ran away May 12 and were married in Eaton Colorado.

Valentine Near Bryan Quigley Ohio Colorado New Mexico Arizona Nebraska Donald Evelyn Blake Painesville Eaton Colo

Famed St Bernard dogs condemned after fatal mauling

In Grenoble France June 7 the Mount St Bernard monastery dogs were condemned to death after a St Bernard killed a 10 year old girl. Several dogs have already been destroyed following Marie Anne Bremond’s mauling death by the breed while skiing in Alpine hills where the dogs once rescued travelers. The breed has long been raised at the monastery.

Grenoble France Mount St. Bernard Marie-Anne Bremond St. Bernards

Volcanic Eruptions Kill About 590 in New Guinea

A government report states that last week’s eruptions at Rabaul on New Britain island killed about 590 people, all of them natives. The casualty figure came from the government dispatch dated June 7.

Kokopo New Guinea Rabaul New Britain Island

Six Men Rob Newport Night Club Car

Six men armed with sub machine guns pistols and shotguns held up a Newport Kentucky night club house car delivering ten thousand dollars. They forced the vehicle from a Newport hotel to the resort as police watched for signs of a revived gamblers war. Four men restrained occupants with guns while two others seized the money from the rear seat.

Newport

Wittenberg Honors Cincinnati Jurist

Wittenberg college conferred an honorary Doctor of Humane Laws on Judge Florence E. Allen of the U S Circuit Court of Appeals at Cincinnati. Allen delivered the principal address at the 92nd commencement as 180 students received degrees.

Springfield Wittenberg College Florence E. Allen U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati Allen

Senate panel denounces Roosevelt court bill in partial report

Senate opponents unveil a partial report denouncing the Roosevelt court plan as a threat to Democratic government. The 10 of 18 judiciary committee members back a firm stance, arguing against infusions of new justices and noting Supreme Court docket records. The report, brief yet data rich, awaits final submission and could spark Senate debate next week.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Hughes McCarran D-Nev

Guards Fire At Looters At Alpine Crash Site

In Utah a crash site near Alpine 25 miles from Salt Lake City is guarded with orders to shoot on sight. Seven bodies are being recovered from the derelict airliner while four men trying to loot the wreck are said to have been shot at. A large jewelry shipment lay exposed to searchers as a reward offer lures belongings.

Alpine Utah M. G. Wenger Emery Andrews

Mrs. Mabel McKinley Baer Dies in Somerset

Mrs. Mabel McKinley Baer, a niece of President McKinley, died today in Somerset Pennsylvania at age 58. The town served as a summer capital during the McKinley administration.

Somerset Mabel McKinley Baer McKinley

Jewelry Stolen In Window Robberies In Zanesville

Jewelry valued at 1500 dollars was stolen in two display window robberies in Zanesville. Police said they had few leads today.

Zanesville

Unions seek peaceful end of labor war in Youngstown

Union leaders plea to President Roosevelt to end a steel strike that idled about 70,000 workers across seven states. The S W O C appeal cites joint wage agreements with Republic Steel Inland Steel and Youngstown Sheet & Tube, amid clashes and gunfire at Canton and Indiana Harbor.

Philip Murray Republic Steel Corporation Inland Steel Company Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company Chicago Great Lakes Canton John McDonald Republic McDonald Murray Indiana Harbor Ind Nicholas Fontecchio

Famed movie actress Jean Harlow dies at Good Samaritan Hospital

Jean Harlow platinum blonde film star dies at 2 37 P M in Los Angeles Good Samaritan Hospital following influenza and uremia. Her death ends a career sparked by Hell's Angels and amplified by Howard Hughes. She was thrice married to Paul Bern Hal Rosson and one other. born Harlan Carpenter in 1911 and rose to quick stardom in 1930 at age 19.

Miss Harlow Harlean Carpenter Jean Harlowe Beautiful Blonde Hollywood Kansas City Hollywood School For Girls Hell's Angels Howard Hughes Hell's Angeles Greta Nissen Miss Nissen Clara Bow Paul Bern Movia Hal Rosson Charles F. McGrew Barstow School Ferry Hall Lake Forest McGrew

Child Labor Law Amendment Advances in Senate Subcommittee

A senate judiciary subcommittee approved the Van denberg constitutional amendment to ban child labor. Proposed by Senator Vandenburg of Michigan, the measure would allow Congress to restrict or prohibit employment for those under 16, while the current amendment targets those up to 18.

Washington Senate Vandenberg Vandenburg R-Mich Congress

Markets At A Glance New York Stocks Slide Amid Mixed Bonds

Markets at a glance show lower New York stocks with a backslide in steel and copper. Bond prices move narrowly with a mixed trend while Chicago wheat falls and corn weakens on heavy liquidation. cattle steady to lower and hogs rise about 6 1/2 percent to top $41.06.

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