Clemency Hearing Asks If Hahn Is Innocent Or Insane
Ohio Governor Davey weighs granting clemency to Anna Marie Hahn the Cincinnati poisoner as her attorneys claim she is innocent or insane. Prosecutors oppose, and Earhart will present recommendations to the governor who will decide by December 7 whether Hahn dies by electrocution or receives life imprisonment. Oscar Hahn, her son, attended briefly.
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Davey
Cincinnati
Columbus
Anna Marie Hahn
Hiram Bolsinger, Sr
Daladier Proposes Three Year Economic Mobilization
Premier Daladier, after crushing a general strike, will ask parliament to convene on December 8 to approve his economic decree laws. He declares a three year mobilization backed by Radical Socialist and right groups to push through the plan amid tensions with Communist and Socialist opponents.
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Fani
Daladier
Johor
Maladhar
Italy
France
Tunisia
Count Galeazza
Cio
Mussolini
Talntier
Andre
Chinese Claim 360 Japs Killed In Northern Battle
Tae Chi press reports Chinese air and land forces attacked a 1000 strong Japanese column in North Kisngst Province on November 24 killing 360. A Russian built plane crash killed 20 Soviet flyers en route to Moscow after advising Chiang Kai-shek. Coach Cam Henderson of Marshall declines comment on Buckeye conference withdrawal until December 10 meeting.
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SUMO
Tae Chi Press
Nese
Kisngst
Moscow
Chiang
Kai-Shek
Silent Huntington
W. VA
Cam Henderson
Marshall Volleys
Marshall
Buckeye
Columbus
King Carol Declares Purge of Radical Guard
King Carol strengthens grip as Romanian authorities execute Cornel Codreanu and 13 followers after their attempted prison escape. Reports say the purge targets a fascist linked force with leaders named and several officials marked for death, stirring national relief.
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Buharest
Carol
Ruritania
Tron Guard
Abe
Cornel
Zeiea Codreand
Codreanu
Ohio Supreme Court Orders Guard Over Impounded Ballots
The Ohio Supreme Court ordered the secretary of state to guard impounded ballots and records in a contested race between Congressman James G. Polk and Emory F. Smith. Only Polk, Smith, and their attorneys may view the ballots and documents. The court postponed appointing master commissioners until the candidates prepare their cases.
WPA Truckmen Set for Strike in Ohio Over WPA Bidding
Carl Hayman announces a statewide strike by 63 representatives of 3,000 to 3,500 owner drivers from every Ohio county against competitive bidding for WPA work. The dispute arose five weeks ago over alleged WPA administrator bias toward large owners and a rejected arbitration proposal. Hayman says 6,090 trucks are in use on WPA projects in Ohio.
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Akron
Carl Hayman
Hayman
Ohio
Carl Jnson
WPA
Meet
Watson
Dr.Watson
Ers
John Rohrith
Cleveland Truckers Joint Council
Arbitration Committee
Aubrey Williams
Washington
Williams
Rohrich
Columbus
County Plans Bond Issue to Retire Debt
Muskingum county moves to issue a $30,000 bond to pay delinquent taxes and retire indebtness. Auditor Dunn notes funds come from tax collections and must be approved by the state tax commission, with the bond limited to paying accumulated bills and not current expenses.
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Muskingum
Earl G. Dunn
Virgil E. Johnson
State Tax Commission
Columbus
Dunn
Tax Commission
Ford Becker
Doubts On Ruling Impact On Zanesville Meters
City officials in Zanesville question whether a state securities ruling on lease back sales for meters and vending machines applies to local parking meters. Dan T Moore said the decision targets securities sales, but councilman George Judy notes Zanesville purchases meters outright with installments, not via bonds. If applicable, contracts with manufacturers could be revised to meet the act.
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Dan T. Moora
State Securities Division
Zanesville
Mmeters
Moore
State Securitcs
George Judy
Ways and Means Committee
Judy
Witness Halts Estate Suit Over Hay Price
J B Galloway testified about hay selling price at 92 dollars per ton in an estate partition case. Judge Sarah T Hughes consulted with the merchant after his remark and left the bench. Texas' only woman district judge bought 40 bales of hay for riding horses.
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Dallas
J. B. Galloway
Sarah T. Hughes
Texas
Budge
Railroad Embargo Closes Chicago Stockyards
Wage hour investigators seek a constitutional test for the federal labor standards act. About 1,800 complaints were reviewed with 450 real violations. lawsuits expected to challenge the act. In Chicago, rail embargo shuts stockyards as a strike enters its 9th day, with union demands for closed shop contract and checkoff. Next talks set for Monday.
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Washington
Elmer F. Andrews
Pccmre
Supreme ‘Court
Andrews
Chicago
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Union Stock Yards & Transit Co
Expert Juggling Stuns in Car Crash Save
Elmer Kotulik twenty-year-old performed a remarkable juggling act during a sedan collision. While the tar spilled, he kept a bowl of goldfish on his lap, was thrown over the seat, and managed to hold the fish against the car ceiling as water and fish stayed intact.
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Cleveland
Elmer Kotulik
Kotulik
Remorseful West Virginia Man Confesses to Police
Bosley of Sutton West Virginia surrendered to police and admitted striking Charles Burns in Sutton with a rock during an argument more than two months ago fracturing Burns skull Burns remains in critical condition Authorities expect Braxton County officers to take Bosley back to Button for arraignment on burglary charges later today
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West Virginia
Oakey Bosley
Sutton
Wva
Charles Burns
Bosley
Ivan Penn
Braxton County
Burns
Kentucky
Braxtan
Bailey
Button
Ford Denies Nazi Sympathy as He Supports Jewish Refugees
Henry Ford asserts that admitting Jews fleeing Nazi persecution under immigration quotas would benefit American business. In a Dearborn meeting with Rabbi Leo M. Franklin he rejected claims of Nazi sympathy and said many Jews could be absorbed by the quota system, aiding production and growth.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Leo M. Franklin
Temple Beth el
Adolf Hitler
Ford
Tam
Lenis
Flight From Coast Costs Only $24.75
Johnny Jones, a vaudeville dancer turned flyer, completed a nonstop Los Angeles to Roosevelt Field trip in 30 hours 37 minutes setting a distance record for light planes. He claimed fuel and oil for his tiny scooter plane cost about 24.75 dollars, less than a rental mile, and he had enough gasoline for four more hours in the air. The four cylinder 50 horsepower plane cruised at about miles per hour.
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New York
Johnny Jones
Turner
Doug Chrrigan
NBC
Los Angeles
Roosevelt Field
Jones
Republicans Elect Officers In Columbus Caucus
Republican house members met in Columbus to elect officers for the new general assembly. William M. McCulloch of Miami County was expected to be named speaker and J. Harry McGregor of Coshocton County floor leader. After the meeting, leaders planned to confer with Gov elect John W. Bricker on the legislative program. The general Republicans hold caucus again tomorrow.
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Columbus
House
General Assembly
William M. McCulloch
Miami County
J. Harry McGregor
Coshoc
Lton
John W. Brickner
Genale Republicans
Uth
Social Security resumes Ohio pension grants after admin reforms
The Social Security board announced the resumption of federal grants to Ohio’s 1 or 1 old age pensioners as of November. About 31 8 million will be paid, after the funds were cut in September and October. The Ohio Aid for the Aged division says corrections were made and requirements are now met, following a clash with Gov. Martin L. Davey over administration reorganization.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Ohio
Martin L. Davey
Kidnapping Case Involving Columbus Woman Arrives Near Buffalo
John Simmons 22 a former local dishwasher known as Roger Steen will be sent to Buffalo New York to face charges of kidnapping Louise Rose Eppley 37 of Columbus Ohio Federal District Attorney P W Lanier announced Simmons allegedly abducted Eppley with Frank Spinley Spinley who struck her with a bottle and fled to Buffalo Spinley pleaded guilty to auto theft and serves five years in federal prison Eppley said she was held attacked and robbed of 1000 by the two hitchhikers
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Grand Forks
John Simmons
Buffalo
Louise Rose Eppley
Columbus
U. S
P. W. Lanier
Simmons
Lanier
Roger Steen
Frank Spinley
Eppley
Fremont
Spinley
News Hound and His Money Stolen in St Louis
A local dog named News Hound and its owner Nolay Kilray report the dog missing along with a money changer harness once worn at a street corner. Kilray trained the dog to stand by the changer to slow customers and let them make their own change.
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ST. Louis
Butch
Newsday
Nolay” Kilray
Freight Train Slams Utah School Bus In Sleet Crash
A fast Denver Rio Grande freight train struck a loaded Jordan High School bus at a rural crossing near Salt Lake City during a sleet storm. Twenty six students were killed and at least a dozen injured, many severely, as bodies lay along the tracks two miles south of Midvale.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Here
Salt Lake County Hospital
Jordan High School
Denver and Rio Grande
Midvale
R. G
Zanesville
Farrel Sicox
Silcox
J. S. Riley
Bluffdale
Riverton
South Jordan
Crescent
Herriman
E. L. Rehmer
J. P. Ryar
Spy Trial Seen as Lesson in Fairness by Judge Knox
Federal Judge John C. Knox said the spy trial aimed to show foreign nations that the United States provides a fair and humane process. Defendants Johanna Hofmann Otto Voss and Eric Glaser were convicted of conspiring to steal military secrets and face up to 20 years. sentencing was set for tomorrow afternoon.
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New York
John C. Knox
America
Johanna Hofmann
Otto Hermann Voss
Eric Glaser
U. S. Army
Knox
Four Hurt as Police Auto Hits Pole
In Cincinnati a patrolman and three school children were injured when Ear Stiers 36 crashed after mounting a curb and hitting a utility pole. Police Chief Weathery ordered an inquiry amid conflicting versions of whether Stiers pursued a suspect or was pursued after a crash. Hospitalized victims included Stiers with concussion and deep cuts.
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Cincinnati
Ear Stiers
Eugene T. Weatherly
Stiers
Two Indicted for Fraudulent Death Plot in Mineral City
Tuscarawas county grand jury returned indictments charging George S. Spero and Leonard H. Sagett with grand larceny. The men, then held in Chambersburg Pennsylvania, are accused of obtaining 5500 from Eva Price by a fraudulent farm purchase scheme.
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Philadelphia
George S.spero
Leonard H. Sagett
Tuscarawas County
Chambersburg
Eva Price
Mineral City
Three candidates certified for District 58 office manager post
R D McGinnis of Columbus along with Dunlap of Muskingum county and Ernest F Snell of Wilmer street were certified to the Unemployment Compensation Commission as eligible office manager candidates for District 58 covering Muskingum Perry and Morgan counties. The winner will be chosen from the top grade applicants after competitive exams held in October and November. Additional district managers and routine clerical posts will be filled later with state civil service aiming to fill about 2000 posts by January 1 1939. The Zanesville district office will operate from States Furniture Co building at Fourth and Market streets.
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R. D. McGinnis
Columbus
Ward Dunlap
Thurman Street
Ernest F. Snell
Wilmer Street
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Muskingum
Perry
Morgan Counties
Dunlap
Muskingum County
Snell
National Reemployment Service
McGinnis
State Civil Service Commission
Ralph Emmons
Civil Service
Harrison County
Belmont County
Martins Ferry
Colerain
Pease
Paul M. Dunlap
Cadiz
Taylor E. Roy
St. Clairsville
Harry M. Cronin
Woodsfield
Joseph R. Devore
Bellaire
Guernsey
Noble
Benton
Coshocton
Licking County
Edward M. Lahley
John Gilbert
Lewis Evans
Newark
Zanesville
States Furniture Co
Fourth and
Market Streets
Diminutive Ohio Killer Sent to Pen
Tony Evangelista, 39, 4 feet 9 inches tall and 94 pounds, received a life sentence in an Ohio penitentiary for the shooting death of Carmen Grandillo, 36. He claimed Grandillo threatened him and his wife. a bystander friend of Evangelista was fatally wounded. A common pleas jury convicted him of first degree murder but recommended mercy.
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Cleveland
Tony Evangelista
Ohio
Carmen Grandillo
Evangelista
Grandillo
Evangelista i
Common Pleas Court
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