City Gala Extends Liquor Sale and Night Shopping
The city votes to permit liquor sales by the glass and keeps stores open after sundown next week for a Christmas season civic event. Evergreen decorations will adorn the court house esplanade as residents plan a Wednesday evening program with carols, a Christmas tree lighting, and wreath displays.
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House
Glass City
Dee
G. Weese
Ter Mees
Merchants’ Division
Cover of Commerce
Coir
Namless Rankin
Rt House
Ars
Insull Ordered to Depart From Greece Before January 31
Dec 19 aged Samuel Insull magnate given notice to leave Greece by January 31 after being deemed an undesirable alien by Minister John Rallis. Extradition and bankruptcy law issues cited. decades-old treaty discussions noted. Greek authorities pressed for Insull’s departure to satisfy U.S. demands and avoid further legal action.
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Insull
Greece
Samuel Inrrican Uultes
Jan Soult
Intier
John Rallis
United States
Oll
Prostos
Tris
Souishee
Insullaten
Ible Allen
Morgenthau Urges Tax Change For Salaried Man
Treasury official Morgenthau calls for lower general tax on earned income than investment income and to end separate returns for married couples. He urges depreciation limits, elimination of mining depletion, and allows capital losses to balance capital gains deductions while stressing need for revenue and fair tax burden.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Morgen
Treasury
Moegenthau
Shooting of Columbia Coach Investigated in Massachusetts
Richard J Glendon Columbia university crew coach was found dead beside a 12 gauge shotgun on snow in Barnstable county Massachusetts. Local authorities led by District Attorney William Crossley and State Detective Ernest Bradford opened a full inquiry as Dr Keene suggested accidental shooting.
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Chatham
Mass
Barnstable
Richard J .Glendon
Columbia University
Parshland
Keene
Chatham Hne
Attorn
William Crossley
Ernest Bradford
Hyamt
Bradford
Saved From Noose As Hangman Ready Viennna
A hangman stood beside Hans Breitacher as officials crowded the chamber for execution. At 258 p.m. the telegram from President Wilhelm Miklos commuted Breitacher’s sentence to imprisonment, halting the state death penalty act's drive under martial law.
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Viennna
Hans Breitacher
Breitacher
Wilhelm Miklos
Bretanters
Fretturtner
Ita
Revching & Lyordict
Trial of Dee Len: Man Cleared in River Tragedy
A jury acquitted Dee Len after accepting a defense that a mule slipped from a bridge caused a fatal fall into a river. The incident was described as an accident linked to a nearby defense claim.
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Gion
Dee
Mielen
Drosning Nts
Lis Aifes
Administration to Continue Government Gold Buying
The White House affirmed ongoing daily gold purchases to stabilize prices amid reports of possible shifts in policy. President Roosevelt and aides warned against market panic, saying policy would proceed as planned with no interruption despite congressional scrutiny.
Weirton Steel Faces NRA Election Feud in Court Showdown
DOJ agents observed the Weirton Steel employees election for bargaining representatives amid a dispute over NIRA validity. The clash pits Weirton Steel board chair Emess T Wer against Recovery Administrator Hugh John. Johnson warned of possible injunctive action and criminal penalties if the company proceeds with a “company dominated” vote. PMID: Not applicable.
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Washington
Department of Jutice
Uxday
Planta
Weirton Steel Company
NRA
National Industrial Recovery Act
Homer
Cummings
Pitspurgh
Weirton
Steubemsile
Ohio
Clarksburg
W Vac
WooVa
Emness T. Wer
Steel Compu Board
Hugh John
Angher
Johnson
Weir
Wagner
Bune Eagle
Federal Probe of Alleged Whisky Trust
Washington reports Charles H. March of the Federal Trade Commission said he ordered an investigation into an alleged whisky trust after Rep O Connors charges before a joint congressional committee. O Connor, a repeal leader, claimed the trust controls Washinton officials and costs the public millions. FTC plans to issue a formal complaint if evidence supports violations.
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Washington
Charles HW March
Federal
Tradt Commission
United Press Today
O'Connor
O'Conner
Ams
Federal Trade Commission
Merch
Crarek
Nema
Kiddies Escape as Walls Collapse at Fair Additions Site
A five room addition to an agricultural show premises collapsed causing panic. About 100 children were moved to safety seconds before the structure gave way. Teachers warned, and the building’s framing cracked as adults and students fled without injuries reported.Police investigated a veteran detective slaying linked to a gang, naming William T Shanky and others in a wide probe. The case follows a prison escape and police pursuit across the area.
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Tao
Sein
Shcal
John Cisetin
Wala Opeheel
iVeteran
Chi Age
Chicago
Delactiva A Ree
William T Shanky
John Fafer
John Disree
Seret
Caten Elune de Kant
Hamillan
Bricker ruling on redemption of bonds in Ohio
Attorney General John W Bricker issued an opinion to Seneca County Prosecutor Paul A Flynn stating the state must annually provide sufficient funds to pay interest on bonds and establish a redemption fund at maturity. The ruling limits the air division’s obligations even if the community cannot levy funds for other purposes.
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Columbus
Der
John W Bric
Todas
Paul A . Flynn
Seneca County
Lindbergh Home for Holidays from Puerto Rico Flight
Charles A Lindbergh arrives at 110.40 am EST in the mainland after a flight of 110 miles from Senguan Puerto Rico en route to continental United States. The Pan American route would take him via Havana toward Florida with a planned crossing to the U.S. mainland.
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San Pedro de Macorts
Santa Deominga
Dee
Cal
Anced
Charles A. Lindbergh
Senguan
Puerto Rico
Hath
Havana
Gulf
Florida
Finland Alone Pays Entire Installment on U S Debt Today
Finland covered the full U S debt installment amid a chaotic Europa debt crisis. The report notes Belgium France and other nations defaulted or delayed payments while Britain and Italy made smaller installments. The mood in Europe suggested the United States might receive most outstanding sums from many debtor nations.
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Finland
U.S
Wheshington
United Statestar
Prand Tone
Sanz
Scheieter Maiz
Belgium
France
Cyrchoslosad
Europe
United States
Great Briain
Italy
Let Road Contracts at Columbus Set for December 29
Road projects and estimated expenditures total over 20918 miles across counties Fairfield Hamilton Perry Trumbull and Cincinnati areas. Contracts include Route 159 and US 22 segments with concrete bridges and road improvements totaling several million dollars.
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Columbus
Fairfield
Chillicothe
Hamilton
U.S 22
Cincinnati-Zanessite
Cincinnati-Zanessie
Perry
Cincinnat
Wrest
Trumbull
US 422
Warren Burton Road
Tribute to Wright Brothers Planned for Dayton Flight
Plan to honor Orville Wright with a Sunday demonstration over Dayton marking the gothic anniversary of the Wright fleet. Officials note advances in aviation including an automatic stabilizer and new instruments to improve flight.
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Plan Air
Wright Brothers
Dasten
Bee
Dayton
Kitty Hawk
Orville “Wright
Ohio farmers urged to back Wallace prices plan
Jefferson of Oslo Farm Bureau urges Ohio farmers to support Agriculture Secretary Wallace's price controls program. He argues UAC western terminal and intercounty prices remain low and warns higher costs threaten overall farm income despite gains in some markets.
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Ohio
Wallace
O. Dee
Hosarad
Jefferson
Oslo
Four Million Working on CWA Jobs Reach Milestone
Washington reports Civil Works Administration says four million Americans are employed on CWA jobs, with executive leaders pledging continuation until new work replaces direct relief. Mayors and federal officials pressured Congress and the president to sustain funding and extend relief machinery as unemployment data trickles in from Chicago and other cities.
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Washington
United States
Congress
ACCA
CWA
Blac Uwa Ff
Addittor
Rot
Public Works
Ickes
Hopkins
Chicago
Lexis
Stepfather Murders Youth Then Ends Own Life in Tenement
Police found 55 year old J Etchert dead from a gunshot in his bedroom after a shooting in a tenement district. His 17 year old stepson Helmer Wilhelte was found wounded but alive, later dying from his injuries. Motive believed tied to prior murder and death by self-inflicted action.
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Boom
J . Etchert
Badlroom
Helmer Wilhelte
Mosier Named Member Waterways Board
Sen Marold Mosier of Cleveland is appointed by Governor to serve as a member of the Ohio Waterways Board. The commission, created by the assembly, will cooperate with the Great Lakes St Lawrence Waterway association to support the St Lawrence project and regional navigation efforts.
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Ambrus
Marold
Mosier
Dem
Cleveland
Wht
Ohio Waterway
Elbert Ho Raner
Rd Pain Dealer
3 Assembly
Great Lakes-St Lagrense Tite Water Association
St Lawrence
Poolhall Proprietor Laments CWA Job Culling
Washington notes thousands of letters at works HQ with one complaint. A poolhall proprietor from Billsboro alleges CWA job allocations harmed his business by repurposing patrons and hurting his enterprise. He claims women being turned away and entry denied, leaving his poolhall near ruin.
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Washington
Dec
Cin Works
Ark
Billsboro Tt
Alice
CWA
Unclear text about Nell Donnelly and James A. Reed marriage
Fragmentary item mentions ex Senator James A Reed of Missouri and Nell Donnelly, with references to kidnapping, a 1931 conviction, and Reed's personal life including his age and previous marriage, but details are garbled and incomplete.
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Nell Donv
James Aa. Reed
Missouri
Donnelly
Honake
Red
Rees Reed
Ohio House votes to permit liquor by the glass in hotels
Ohio lawmakers clash over liquor sales with state monopoly plans and local option. The House votes 75 to 34 against eliminating the monopoly and approves more liquor stores under municipal control while Senate contemplates a glass sales ban for 90 days and a drugstore wholesale plan. Governor White vows to press the monopoly proposal amid capitol confusion.
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Ohio House of Representatives
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House
Charles Best
Franklin County
H. F. Brickenberger
Greenville
Keith Lawrence
George White
Aeroad
State Senate
JD. H. Gunsett
van Wert
Mo Jdnally
Liquor Control Commission
Expect Favorable Action On College Gym Project Soon
A local effort aims to accelerate funding and completion of a college gymnasium project in New Concord. County officials and Concord business leaders, with college officers, expect rapid approval of a CWA aided plan and outline job distributions and payroll for workers on multiple project phases.
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Texas
New Concord
Pawl Cwa
Ernor White
T 'Poxal
Lef
L. P. Ghee
Concord
Col “Ege
Co! Ih
CWA
Eeliel
Gas Explosion Injures Three in Chicago Area
Three persons sustained serious injuries as subterranean gas explosion damaged buildings over a square mile on Chicago's northeast side. Tremors wrecked small structures, rocked fronts, and started several fires. Fire departments battled blazes at multiple sites. one cottage was destroyed and nearby homes faced threats from flames and embers.
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Chicago
Dee
Onmorth
Explosion Injures Children at Home Alarm
Reported injuries occurred when a dynamite cap exploded in the kitchen of a home here. Fred Kaiser, father, said the blast burned four of his daughters and a second child, Janet, who were at play nearby. Police are investigating the incident.
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Cleland
Fred Kaiser
Kalecrom Jr
Janet
Utes Tate
Five Escape When Coal Gas Explodes in Lima
Fragmentary report describes an explosion in Lima causing injuries and property damage. The article names several workers and mentions relief efforts and wage scale notes, though many details are garbled.
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Lima
A. AL
Truck Driver Killed Befriending Motorist
Gallipolis Ohio December 15 a truck driver named Lesile ae King acted as a Good Samaritan to a motorist named Elkins from Philadelphia and was killed when Elkins tried to siphon gasoline from the truck. The body was brought to Gallipolis by the motorist the driver befriended.
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Gallipolis
Lesile Ae King
Elkins
Philadelphia
kLick Ny Rutfion
City of Lima Behind in Paying Bills
Lima faces a depleted treasury with unpaid utility charges dating back years. Auditor Charles H. Churchill disclosed electric and gas bills since September 1932 totaling 233,031 and telephone bills since January 1923 totaling 2,220, plus aggregate arrears of 874, in a report dated December 15.
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Lima
Tima
Charles H. Churchill
Churchill
Secrest Forecasts CWA Continuation in Winter
Columbus Dec 15 Congressman Robert Secrest Democrat Cultis O predicted congressional approval of President Roosevelt’s request for extra funds for the civic works administration. He said the CWA was doing more real good this winter than any other federal relief program and would keep operating through the season. Meanwhile the state relief commission announced plans to distribute eggs and beef to the needy, with purchases from Ontario farmers totaling 700,000 dozen eggs and 150,000 head of cattle, funded by the Federal Surplus Relief Corporation to aid about 200,000 families statewide.
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Columbus
Robert 7
Secrest
Dem
Cultis O
Congres
Roosevelt
Civic Works Administration
CWA
IPPC
Weather forecast update for northern regions
Cold and cloudy conditions spread across the north with light rain in the extreme north. Winds shift as rain chances move to the extreme northwest tonight. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies, much colder temperatures, and snow flurries in the Oregon River region.
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