Bankhead cites Black on TVA violations in hearing
Senator Bankhead presents Senator Black’s view that TVA officers violated the TVA act. Black wrote to A. E. Morgan before Morgan left TVA as chair, opposing Knoxville headquarters and urging inquiry into law compliance. The hearing reviews TVA power plans, potential $20 million yearly revenue, and four dams with 420,000 kilowatts capacity.
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Hugo Black
Ala
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U. S. Supreme Iat
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Norris
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Ihwick
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Congress
A Board
Arthur E. Morgan
Psifent Roosevelt
Deadlock in Democratic State Senators caucus delays leadership
Eight Democratic state senators, including William J. Zoul of Cleveland, met in Columbus to choose a leader after last month's election. The caucus failed to break the stalemate as 45 ballots were cast before dinner and 52 votes overall, with William M. from Cleveland leading but just short of a majority. Don Reomas, Maurice Wiscer, and Tom Gallagher traded votes, while patronage discussions stirred ongoing bargaining.
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Cleveland
Don Reomas
Dayton
Maurice W
Ischer
Youngstown
Tom Gallagher
Ich
Dradiock
Otto J. Blanck
Zou
France and Germany study new pact amid war news
Paris reports Foreign Ministers Von Ribbenstrrop and Bonnet discuss differences that could breach a new war renunciation pact. Germany signals no colonial demands, favors a freer hand in eastern Europe, and doubts aid to the Spanish insurgents. Britain weighs export credits to China amid Sino-Japanese tensions. Japan’s stance on foreign rights to China’s conquered regions expected to be relayed to the U S and Britain.
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China
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United States
Woman Named in Austria Trial Amid Severe Domestic Case
Martha Marek, described as nearly blind and of Jewish ancestry, faces serious charges in Austria after a violent incident involving her husband and a boarder. Prosecutors allege she severed her husband’s leg with a butcher knife for insurance money. Marek denies all charges.
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Bund Leader Loses Job At Cleveland
Cleveland German American Bund leader Victor Luedicke was dismissed as bookkeeper at a lithograph firm for pro Nazi activity. Company president Allen H. Frost cited the Bund leadership at a meeting as cause and denied protests influenced the firing. Luedicke says he found a new job aligned with Bund work.
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Victor Luedicke
Bund
Mthograph
Allen H. Frost
Luedicke
Frost
Ohioan Effinger Fights Extradition to Michigan Supreme Court
Lima resident Vireit H. Effinger, identified as a Black Legion general, challenged extradition to Detroit on criminal syndicalism and bomb possession charges. He argued Ohio alibi conflicts. Michigan seeks trial after two years of pursuit. The Ohio Supreme Court reviewed lower court refusals to admit alibi testimony.
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H. Effinger
Lima
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Supreme Tribunal
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Allen County Lsheriff
Ohio
Supreme Court
Clarence Miller
J. K. Rockey
de Maggio
Robert F. Jones
Hook Urges Broad Cooperation for Prosperity
Charles R. Hook, head of the National Association of Manufacturers, calls for cooperation of business labor agriculture and government to revive prosperity. Speaking to the 43rd Congress of American Industry delegates, he says 9,000,000 unemployed must be put back to work and supports public safeguards and regulation of incentives.
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America
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National Association of Manufacturers
Congress of American Industry
Anthony Eden
Hook
American Rolling Mill Company
Solons Move to Buy Site for Municipal Stadium
City council plans an adjourned 7 30 PM meeting to authorize a purchase ordinance for a 20 acre Gant Park site at about 5 000 plus delinquent taxes and about 6 000. Officials favor Gant Park over Putnam grounds and expect bids soon as district PWA director urges swift action before grant expiry. Auditorium commission meeting and public hearing on plans are set for Monday evening at Lash High School.
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Board of Purchase
Jatin P. Baker
Tom V. Moorehead
Gant Park
L. A. Boulay
PWA
Auditorium Building Commission
BE. R. Meyer
George Cunningham
Wheeling
Frank Andrews
Service
A. S. Herzer
Lash High School
Mean Trick Fails to Fluster Coeds at University Ball
University of Wyoming in Laramie reports coeds not swooning at a mouse during the engineers ball. White rice was released by law students to trap rodents, but the crowd reacted with delight as rodents were contained and escorts reacted with awe.
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Engineers
Injuries Fatal In Tree Cutting Incident
Roy Queen, 42, died from injuries after a tree fell on him while he was cutting it for firewood in Portsmouth. Authorities described the event as a tragic accident with local responders arriving at the scene.
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Portsmouth
Roy Queen
Corrigan Cal King Mixes Up Rotary Meeting Night
Corrigan Cal King, secretary of Bailes Drug Co, attended a Rotary meeting by mistake thinking it was Wednesday. Club members clarified it was a regular Tuesday session. King apologized after being fined, with the funds going to the Crippled Children's Christmas fund.
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Made in America toys to outnumber foreign imports this Christmas
The commerce department reports a surge of American made toys in Christmas inventories, with domestic production rising as overseas shipments shrink. McAdoo, recently a California senator, is reported bedfast from indigestion, resting after treatment and influenced by wartime material requisitions.
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Ousted WPA Workers Seek County Aid
A Muskingum county delegation alleges favoritism and mistreatment by WPA foremen on several projects. County commissioners say they lack authority to act, while dismissals were cited as cause for layoff claims. About 150 workers questioned at relief headquarters report loss of WPA rolls in recent days. WPA district officials cite incompetence as reason for firings and refuse to confirm a broad layoff plan.
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WPA
Spinach Tip for Picky Eaters from Dr Rice
Indiana University medicine expert Dr Thurman B Rice suggests a workaround for children who dislike spinach. He recommends feeding spinach to a pet or cosy animal and having the child drink milk from a cow to gain nutrition.
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Thurman B. Rice
Indiana University School of Medicine
Administration aims to hold 1938 39 spending level
The Roosevelt administration plans to keep next year’s expenditures near 1938 39 levels while defense costs likely rise. Officials say higher armament spending could be offset by cuts in other areas such as relief, with tax rises possible if needed.
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I National Defense
Martin L. Davey
Jacob Waaner
Cincinnati
Houdin
Weather and court notes shadow mixed news wrap
A fragmented weather summary describes unsettled conditions across the north with possible snow flurries and lingering rain on the Pacific coast. Separate reports cover a condemned death row case and a federal wage law warning to employers. Ohio veteran Williston Alling dies at 97.
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Williston Alling
Dime Savings Bank
Last-Minute Appeal Sought in Ohio Woman's Electrocution
Anna Marie Hahn’s attorney filed a federal writ of mandamus in Columbus to delay the death sentence and secure a hearing arguing lack of notice and rushed conviction. Judge Underwood indicated readiness to hear the application as Hahn faces execution tonight in the Ohio penitentiary.
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Joseph H. Houdin
Davey
Hahn
Bavaria
LU. S
Columbus
Anna Marie Hahn
Meil G. Underwood
Joseph Hoodin
Paison
Houdin
Dudley Miller
Hamilton
Outcalt
Hooditt
Meli G. Underwood
President Discusses Arms Program Materials Policy
The president notes proposals to secure adequate strategic materials for wartime use. He warns the United States lacks ample manganese and nickel but says it would be too costly to boost domestic manganese production.
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United States
Zanesville Council Proposes Water Rate Increase
An ordinance to raise water rents is being prepared to wipe out a deficit in the waterworks and fund maintenance. The department faces a diminished surplus, higher operating costs, and aging machinery, with a plan to cap rates at levels not exceeding those four years ago.
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E. O. Dennis
Council
Zanesville
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Ways and Means Committee of Council
Pension Checks Ready for Mails
Ohio pension checks for 112000 aged residents are prepared in Columbus awaiting a federal draft from Washington. The 50 percent portion of the state pension payment was pledged by the Federal Social Security board after a truce with the state pension office. Checks have been ready for mailing for over two weeks and will be sent as soon as the draft arrives.
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Columbus
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