Federal funds approved for Zanesville water and sewer projects
Congress announces definite federal financing for a Joe's Run sewer andSouth Zanesville waterworks totaling over a quarter million dollars. WPA will cover most costs. Joe's Run sewer to cost 167300 with 13230 government share and the South Zanesville water system about 95240 with sponsor input. WPA estimates 400 men for six months on the sewer project and 195 men on the water project. Construction awaits formal state approval within ten days.
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South
Zanesville
Joss Tun
Robert Tsecrest
Washington
McCarl
Momming
Pocouan
WPA
Joe's Run
Pinus
Newark
Licking Roads
South, Zanesville
North Terrace
Supreme Court Denies Hauptmann Appeal in Lindbergh Case
Washington dispatch reports the U S Supreme Court refused to review Bruno Hauptmanns kidnapping and murder conviction, denying a last chance for new evidence or a new trial. The decision, conveyed via court orders, ends the Flemington trial once and for all as Hauptmann remains in the state death house awaiting further action.
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Washington
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Supreme Court
Lindbergh
AAA
Bronx
Allan. R. Dutoe
Jean” Hersholt
Hollywood
Trenton
Flemington
Charles A. Lindbergh
New Jersey
Hauptmann
Iaw
Waa
Hughes
Sabotage Ruins Cruiser Turbine at Fore River Yard
Boston reports in the Evening American that a $100,000 turbine and gear system on the navy cruiser Quincy at Fore River shipyards was damaged by sabotage. Cumulative costs, including replacements, may total $200,000 with a prior fire in August cited as possibly incendiary. Investigations by Navy intelligence and Justice agents are ongoing.
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Boston
Boston Evening American
Navy
Quincy
Fore River
Department of Justice
Mussolini Speaks to Senate Amid War Vigil and Unity
In Rome Mussolini addressed the senate, praising unanimous support for the African war and signaling a hard line against Ethiopia. The speech touched on peace prospects with Britain and France, while avoiding detailed remarks on a new peace plan. In Washington, a labor confrontation at a Roosevelt conference escalated as Berry clashed with O’Leary and Hawker, delaying proceedings and prompting a near riot-like scene.
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Mussolini
Rome
Il Duce
Royal House
Galeazao Clano
Propaganda
Umberto
Aosta
Steleto
Genoa
Ancona
Turin
Great Britain
France
Italy
League of Nations
Senate
Denkta Mussolini
Ethiopia
London
Paris
Youth Foiled In Attempt To Join Army or Navy
Robert Lee aged 17 from cut cothe tried to join the army or navy in Columbus on December 9. After two hours the bus departed home and he was arrested upon arrival at a bile station. He was failed and will be returned to his home.
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Army
Navy
Columbus
Robert Lee
Cut Cothe
Young Lee
Chillicothe
Supreme Court rules on special tax power in dry state case
The Supreme Court today ruled that the federal government cannot impose a special tax on manufacturers and dealers in liquor within a dry state, citing the Prohibition era amendment constraints. The decision reinforces state authority over liquor regulation and limits federal taxation reach under the current constitutional framework.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Athens County Pension Office Reopens under Investigator
The Athens county pension office, pad shut last week by the county commissioner, reopened with Miss Rowrna Sprout in charge. Commissioners had planned continued closure but received cooperation from Henry J. Beredin, state old age pension chief, who asked Attorney General Bricker to act. Prosecutor Harald Rose advised reopening the office.
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Athens
Mails Letter to Self In Care of County Jail
Sheriff Struble takes charge of a letter mailed from New Orleans on December 4 to a prisoner in Kalamazoo County Jail. The inmate, unnamed in the note, waits for delivery as authorities say it will be delivered in time.
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Kalamazoo, Mich. Dee
Charles W. Struble
New Orleans
Tme
A Loudin 87 Dies. Morgantown Native Cousin of Stonewall Jackson
T A Loudin aged 87 died at his daughter Mrs Virgil E Johnsons home 2233 Dresden road Monday morning after years of ill health He came from Morgantown W Va and had lived with the Johnsons since September His wife preceded him in death ten years ago Surviving: four sons W Arnold Loudin Morgantown Howard Ron Charleston Carl S Buchanan and Paul Buchanan The body was moved to Bateman Funeral Home for burial in Buchanan W Va on Wednesday
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T. A. Loudin
Virgil E. Johnson
Dresden Road
Buchanan
W. Va
Premier Chiapapricts Resignation Refused in Madrid
Premiers Joaquin Chiapapricts tendered his resignation today but President Alcala Izamora refused to accept it. The capital in Spain saw the unexpected political move as officials commented on the ongoing cabinet turbulence.
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Madrid
Joaquin Chiapapricts
Alcala Izamora
Man Slain On Downtown Akron Bus by Ex Husband
On a downtown Akron bus, ex-husband Robert Henley 32 shot at Ruth Estes, a divorced wife, after showing a pistol and threatening to kill her if she did not return to him. Patrolman G Weigle killed Henley with two shots as the stunt escalated, injuring no one else. Six letters found on Henley revealed plans to his former wife and relatives.
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Akron
Robert Henley
G. Weigle
Batts
Ruth Estes
Eeater
Hewles
West Virginia
Clyde Strassner
Airat 1
Weigle
Henley
Three Drownings and Flood Ravages Hit Houston TX
The Houston area reported thirteen drownings and eight missing amid the worst flood in a quarter century. Over 100 residential and 15 business blocks were inundated, with 100000 acres affected and more than $1,000,000 in property damage. The Red Cross cared for 300 homeless as others fled.
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Houston
Tex
Tao
Red Cross
Locks Mother In Pantry Then Burns Boy in Ore
Bobby Layman aged 18 months locked his mother in a pantry in Shedd Oregon and sat on an electric cord. The youngster’s pants caught fire but the mother escaped and put out the blaze. No serious burns reported.
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Bobby
Supreme Court Rejects Hold Act Federal Control Shift
The Supreme Court unanimously invalidated a provision of the Home Owners' Loan Act of 1938 allowing federal incorporation of Building and Loan associations, preserving state control for Milwaukee entities chartered as state corporations. The ruling marks a clear assertion of state rights against federal fiscal power.
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Washington
Supreme Court
AAA
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Banking Department
Home Lear Bank Board
Congress
Sawyer Withdraws From Democratic Governor Race
Sawyer ends bid for governor citing personal reasons from his Glendale home. The move sharpens party chances next year as observers note Bricker GOP harmony plans and potential anti Davey Democrat shifts. Governor Davey accused rival Bulkeley of backing a hand picked candidate. Bulkeley denied pushing Sawyer. Schwartz says Sawyer’s exit simplifies Ohio Democrats’ path while urging a stronger candidate to aid Roosevelt’s re election.
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Cincinnati
Charles
Sawyer
Davey
Raed
Glendale
John W. Bricker
Cleveland
Benjamin F. Schwartz
Ney
William G
Schwartz
Drvey
Roosevelt
Pickrel
Ckrel
Drops Dispute With Internal Revenue Ban Resolved
Washington dispatch reports the FORSS company of Kent expresses deep gratitude to loyal supporters as its income tax dispute with the internal revenue service is resolved. Mrs. Martin, wife of the governor, had been subpoenaed as a witness during the case.
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Washington
Kent
Onlo
Martin
L. Davey
Newton township may withdraw from Roseville district
Residents of Newton township which comprises about 14 square miles of the Roseville school district plan withdrawal. They favor a federal grant for a centralized school and challenge site choices at Brummage while urging that students attend Philo or South Zanesville in Muskingum county. Roseville civic leaders consider possible actions and a meeting is set at Roseville high school to discuss location and contracts.
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Newton
Rogerille
Tor
Roseville
Perry County
Newton Township
Rush Creek
Rosseville
Philo
Zanesville
Muskingum County
Roseville High School
Bricker Rules Purchase Of Used Auto Illegal
Ohio Attorney General John W. Bricker ruled the highway department could not spend gasoline tax money for a governor’s used Lincoln nor award the contract without competitive bidding. He said bids were sought only for an 1835 model and an alternative used car bid violated specifications, preventing proper competition.
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Joseph T. Tracy
Bricker
Highway Department
Roosevelt Attacks New Deal Farm Program In Address
Chicago December address to the American Farm Bureau Federation quotes President Roosevelt condemning the AAA policy as unfair to farmers and city residents. He argues for fair prices and a broader trade framework, asserting confidence that both nations will correct inequities while opposing alarmist critics.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Amere Ican
Bureau’ Federation
America
Weil
Canada
United States
Film Actress Hurt In Fall From Couch In Hollywood
Hollywood reports actress Geraghty found unconscious and bleeding on bathroom floor after falling from couch. Husband Carey Wilson, visiting dentist, says she rolled off couch, struck head on hardwood, regained consciousness, then fell again rolling down stairs toward bathroom. Police gather details as she recalls little after incident.
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Hollywood
Cannelite Geraghty
Pellee
Wwile
Carey
Wilson
Alway
Sinina
Plane Intended For Rescue Search Wrecked In Atlanta
A rescue search plane bound for Antarctica explorer Lincoln Ellsworth was wrecked during takeoff at Candiefield Airport in Atlanta. Pilot Russell W. Thaw and mechanic Willen Henry Klenker Jr. escaped injury as the aircraft plunged from a low altitude just after clearing a field edge.
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Atlanta
Fllsworth
Ruswell
Brownsville
Texas
Evelyn
Hewitt Thaw
Willen Henry Klenker, Jr
Candiefield
Atlanta: ‘ S
Generally cloudy and colder in southeast tonight
The forecast calls for a cloudy night in the southeast with much colder air and possible snow flurries. Inns and surrounding areas are noted in the brief bulletin.
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Joe’s Run Sewer
S. Zanesville Waterworks
Secrest
Bruno
Davis
Stanley Baldwin
Ad- Tairnl Ogami Nagano
Nagano
George S. Berry
Commerce’départment
John W. O'Leary
Chamber’ of Commerce of the
Marchime
Berry
Hawker
Luimber Manufactureres
Ric Searcesy
Gian
Harold G. Mosler
Stephen M. Young
Agaist Davey
Imma Sawyer
Bulkiey
Mot
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
Manta
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