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Wilmington News Journal

Location

Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1937

Page

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Robinson breaks with Roosevelt over relief bill in Senate

Senator Robinson of Arkansas, a longtime administration ally, urged a 25 percent local cost share for relief projects while Republicans and some Democrats push for an unrestricted bill. The split signals internal party tension as leaders seek a final vote before nightfall.

Washington Robinson Arkansas Senate Arkansan Roosevelt Barkley D-Ky Friends Garner Byrnes D-Sc Justice van Devanter Supreme Court White House van Devanter

Parsons Sets Noon Thursday for End of Kidnap Plot Offer

William H. Parsons announces termination of his offer to handle the alleged kidnapping of his socially prominent wife without police involvement. The deadline falls at noon Thursday, as he moves to end the informal pursuit.

Stony Brook N. Y William H. Parsons

Kloeb Approved for Federal District Judge Post

The Senate Judiciary committee approved the nomination of Representative Frank L. Kloeb of Celina Ohio Democrat to be federal district judge for the northern district of Ohio.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Frank L. Kloeb Celina Ohio Northern

Reward offered for Brady gang capture across Midwest

The Justice Department announced a $1,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the Alfred Brady gang active in the Midwest over the past two years. Director J Edgar Hoover said Attorney General Cummings authorized the reward to aid the search for Brady and his two associates James Dalhover and Clarence Lee Shaffer Jr.

Washington Justice Department Alfred Brady Mid-West J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Cummings Brady James Dalhover Clarence Lee Shaffer, Jr

Senate insurgents target State Finance Director powers

A Columbus report says a Senate "no-new taxes" bloc plans a biennial appropriation bill to curb State Finance Director M. Ray Allison's authority. They aim to reorganize committees, possibly remove Keith Lawrence as rules chair, and move to pass their budget after the House action in a five minute recess.

Columbus Senate M. Ray Allison Secretary of State John W. Bricker Paul P. Yoder Keith Lawrence Lawrence House

Mrs Renner Named Officer In Ohio Patriot Women

Twenty two Ohio chapters of the Children of the American Revolution formed a state society to promote patriotism among youths until age 21. Officers include Mrs George E Malone of Dayton as state president and Mrs Clarence Renner of Springfield as recording secretary, with Mrs Renner visiting at the Renner home near Wilmington.

Columbus Ohio The Children of the American Revolution Sons of the Revolution and Daughters of the Revolution George E. Malone Dayton Donald W. Gass Portsmouth Clarence Renner Springfield

Mayor seeks Davey aid to bolster Massillon police force

Mayor Henry W. Krier told a non union employes committee from Republic Steel that he would ask Gov. Martin L. Davey to supply manpower to increase the Massillon police force.

Massillon Henry W. Krier Republic Steel Corporation Martin L. Davey

Russians End North Pole to Vancouver Flight Mission

Three Russian aviators landed at Vancouver Washington after a nonstop Moscow to North Pole to Vancouver run in a giant monoplane. Fuel pump trouble and poor visibility cut the journey short by more than 5,000 miles, and the crew said they would dismantle the aircraft and return to Russia. Chief Pilot Valeri Chakaloff Co Pilot Georgi Baibakoff Navigator Alexander Beliakoff are the crew. R O T C students greeted the flyers on arrival.

Moscow North Pole Vancouver Wash Oakland Calif Russia Valeri Chakaloff Georgi Baibakoff Alexander Beliakoff

Hughes Says Preserving Union Most Important Task

Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes told Brown University alumni the nation must focus on preserving democratic unity amid postwar economic dislocations. He warned against overreliance on forms and urged that the strength of democracy rests in dominant public sentiment shaped by educational leaders.

Providence R. L Charles Evans Hughes Brown University United States

Carney Dismissal Motion Refused in Bribery Case

Common Pleas Judge Cecil J. Randall overruled motions by Edward T. Carney for dismissal of the indictment charging bribery and for a directed verdict of acquittal. The defense plans to begin testimony with Carney as the principal witness. He denies taking money for influence, saying the funds from Elmer Harsch of Consolidated Motors Corp. were a loan and payment for a list of names.

Columbus Common Pleas Cecil J. Randall Edward T. Carney State Securities Division Carney Elmer Harsch Consolidated Motors Corp Lima

Nazi Decree Closes Bavarian Parochial Schools

In Bavaria the Nazi government dissolved Catholic parochial schools and ordered secular institutions. Across Munich and upper Bavaria 966 confessional schools were converted despite Vatican opposition. Elections claimed 95 to 99 percent support for secular schooling, though Catholics alleged vote irregularities and limited parental choice.

Munich Germany Bavaria Upper Bavaria Vatican City Pius

Adverse reports lift wheat prices across major markets

Wheat prices jumped limits in Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City and Winnipeg after pessimistic crop reports from Canada and the domestic belt. Chicago September wheat hit the day’s limit near $1.15, with Minneapolis around $1.20 and Winnipeg near $1.13, while a Clinton County report warned of a price rise locally.

Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Winnipeg Canada Clinton Grain Company Clinton County

Child Drowns in Lard Can Water Near Otway

In Portsmouth on June 21 Jo An Richards year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Richards of Otway drowned in a lard can of water while her mother visited neighbors. Also in Wimbledon Atlanta's Bitsy Grant advanced to the second round of the All England Championships after defeating J M Hunt 6 3 6 4 7 5. Senate Judiciary committee unanimously approves the Vandenberg proposal for a constitutional amendment to permit Congress to legislate against child labor.

Portsmouth Jo An Richards Ray Richards Otway Wimbledon Eng Byran M Bitsy) Grant Atlanta Atom J. M. Hunt England Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Vandenberg Congress

Russians complete first trans polar flight to Vancouver

The trio of Russian airmen landed at Vancouver Washington after 63 hours 17 minutes aloft from Moscow. They flew 5 300 miles toward Oakland California with 6 000 miles between origin and target, predicting new air lanes for future commerce. The crew rested and joined a broadcast with Russian Ambassador Troyanov noting the flight’s feasibility.

Vancouver Wash Moscow Oakland Calif Alexander Troyanovsky

Securities group approves Lea Bill

The Securities Commission backs Lea Bill in Washington to curb domination by corporation managers bankers and lawyers over security owner committees. It bars committee members from speculating in the involved securities and profiting from contracts and requires independent review of salaries or fees.

Washington The Securities Commission Congress Lea D-Calif Douglas

Troops Guard Paris Amid Crises as Chautemps Moves

French troops deployed before the Senate as Camille Chautemps races to form a new cabinet to lead France from the crisis after the ousting of Leon Blum and his Popular Front government. President Lebrun summoned Chautemps to the Elysee Palace to discuss decree powers and stabilization steps.

Chautemps Paris Camille Chautemps France Senate Leon Blum Peoples’ Front Albert Lebrun Elysee Palace

Unidentified man shoots officer in Middletown

Patrolman Everett Kiester, 45, is shot in the right chest by an unidentified white man who stepped from a shed during prowler patrols. Officer Harry Richardson pursued with a Negro suspect, Richard Adams, 20, Columbus, captured later. Kiester’s condition listed as fair with potential lung injury.

Middletown Everett Kiester Kiester Harry Richardson Richardson Richard Adams Columbus

Ohio floods flash through central region killing livestock

Cloudburst rains lashed central and northern Ohio from 9 PM Sunday to 4 AM Monday, flooding Wyandot and Crawford counties. Bucyrus reported 7.45 inches, Upper Sandusky 5.45, and floods forced evacuations in Newark as the Licking River rose. Roads and bridges washed out, Willard cut off, and crop damage noted across the north.

Columbus Ohio Wyandot Crawford Bucyrus Upper Sandusky Newark Licking River Willard Bud Cavanaugh Upper Sandusky

Standstill steel strike triggers injunction in Youngstown clash

In Cleveland the 7 A.M. Tuesday zero hour amid a 24 000 worker Youngstown strike sparked violence and a Republic Steel plant fatality. A federal judge issued an injunction against pickets as 15 demonstrators were jailed. 26 injured and two killed in the Youngstown battle while a broader labor threat loomed. Paths clashed with CIO leaders and mediators seeking a settlement in the six seven state dispute.

Associated Press Cleveland Little Steel Youngstown CID Republic Steel Frank Purnell Youngs , Sheet and Tube John Mayo Steel Workers Organizing Committee Warren Lynn B. Griffith Republic Steel Corp John McKeown CIO John L. Lewis Federal Mediation Board Battle of Steel Frank Parnell Youngstown Sheet and Tube Frances Perkins Mill Republic Committee For Industrial Organization

Markets At A Glance

New York stocks slide with steels resisting most of day. Bonds push down with secondary corporates fractionally off. Chicago wheat strengthens amid black rust damage. Corn rises on wheat gains. Grainfed cattle show strength up to 25e. Hogs gain ten cents to a top of 11.68 dollars.

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Senator Robinson Democrats Congressman Robbins Allison Mrs. Renner Children of American Revolution Organized Renner Three C Highway Wilmington FE. M. Renner Davey Union Hughes Grant Valeri Securities Group LEA Bill Paul van Zeeland Belgium New York van Zeeland Princeton University Blumbuster Youngstown Sheet & Tube and Republic Secretary of Labor
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