Cloudburst Flood Destroys Perry County Towns in Ohio
A severe electrical storm and cloudburst swept Perry County causing at least six fatalities and widespread damage. Homes flooded within minutes, several towns including Rendville and Maxahain saw up to four feet of water, livestock lost, and utilities disrupted. Drinking water was scarce as railway service and coal mines suffered losses and property damage neared fifty thousand dollars.
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Shawne
Perry County
Mro
N.C. Brent, Ho
Gayre
New Straitaville
Corning
Rendville
Maxahain
Otis Neal
Mona
Henry Kochy
New York Central
Primrose Coal Company
Marabel Dewey Beaver
Sunday Creek
Court Reveals List of Love Now Tax Dodgers
A Baltimore court case unfolds as Kathleen Woolard admits marriage to ensign and Nash, with claims of beaching a Navy reinstatement scheme. Separately, Elmer Irey testifies on foreign holding companies used to dodge taxes by notable figures including Schick and Laughton. Also reported are Castor Doumergue’s death in Aigues-Vives and Yakima Indians’ wage dispute during Pioneer Days.
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Baltimore
Kathleen Woolard
Navy
Grotgls Tech
Olonville
Washington
Treasury
Congressional Inquiry
Elmer L Irty
Internal Revenue Bureau
Troy Tnid
Philip Deronde
New York Financial
Schick
Bahamas
Irey
F Goloner Stuck
Colonel Echiek
Baheaman
Schick Dry Shaver Corporation
Trey
Echick
Deronde
Bache
Canada
Gatute
Tey
Charles Laughton
Hollywood
Huntieh Corporation
Laughton
Act Up & Redding Company
Innogland
Strife in Basque City As Government Forces Fight On
Basque defenders retreat to hold west of Bilbao as insurgents press from the east toward Santander. Evacuations surge. Johnstown, Port Bayonne, and Cleveland figure in mediation talks with a three man board to resolve the steel strike. Taft leads efforts, but no forceful mediation yet.
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Mendeye
Cleveland
Dans
Johnstown
Nevvion
Bilbao
Bay of Bucey
Bethlehem
Sary
Bayonne
France
Intime
Trucios
Generalissimno
Francisca
Franco
Santander
Bileo
Bantander
Planta
Chiszgo Mast
Lampart
Athel
Labor
Ferkins
Yester
University of Wisconsin
Edward F. McGrady
Labor Department
Taft
London
Fou
Roosevelt
Toledo
Soviet Aviators Launch Nonstop Flight From Moscow
Major J. Genet of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals reports Soviet aviators began a nonstop flight from Moscow at 2 a.m. Greenwich time. He says his station has not yet contacted the plane. Dominion meteorological officials in Toronto and the Soviet government agent in Seattle notified him of the take-off.
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Bamonton
Airo
Candian Prese
J. & Genet
Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Moscow
Gan Randmen
Major Genet
Patterson
Dominion Meteoratogical Bureau
Toronto
Ageot
Seattle
Wash
Tiernan Guilty Plea in Suffolk County Killings
Blonde Helen Tiernan, jailed in Riverhead, pled guilty to second degree murder in a brutal May incident that killed her 7 year old daughter Belén and injured her 4 year old son Jimmy. She faces 13 years to life with possible parole after about 13 years, for good behavior. The plea followed the state resting its case. prosecutors described chilling details of planned murder to clear a path to remarriage. Separate item reports denial by Ralph Elser that Youngstown strike deputies were thugs amid steel dispute controversy.
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Riverhead
Helen Terman
Suffolk County
Tierman
Ife
Wns
Belen
Jimmy
Tiermen
Brookhaven
Long Island
Helen
Seversy
Washington
Shorter
Ralph & Elser
Mahoning County
Youngstown
Republic Steel c Company
Merchants Seek All Hours No Parking On Main Street
Directors of the retail merchants division of the Chamber of Commerce petition Columbus city council to forbid parking on Main Street at all hours to ease congestion. Safety Director Browst B Graham received their resolutions and will present them to the council. An emergency ordinance is urged to implement the plan quickly, citing recent Saturday traffic snarls and the stretch’s two lanes without parking.
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Meadurey
Zaneayilie
Math Street
Chamber of Commerce
Browst
Graham
Thch
Trante
Budhem
Neamune
Columbus
High Street
Merschants
Recall Merchante’ Division Board
Main
Direttor
Dlatriet
Emily
Mer
Main Street
Thin Alue
Pirton
Wiem A. Maharry
Ree Tall Merchants’ Division
Toway Tur
City Conncil
Tom Moorehead
William P. ‘Wiles
Pemslless
Dynamite explosion hits tracks near steel plant in Canton
June 18 report details a dynamited Wheeling & Lake Erie track near the Republic Steel plant in Canton. Fire damaged but was controlled. vandals damaged homes and windows as strikes and picket lines continued. Legal actions pursued with injuries to a 10 year old boy and others under investigation.
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Canton
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Ne- Public Steel
Anthony Castro
Repub- Na
Jacob Novak
Ateol
Lester Bechtold
Glen Feehtold
Dominick Roess
Insurgent Dictator Franco Seeks Belligerent Rights
Francisco Franco, the Spanish leader, asked Britain to grant belligerent rights to establish a recognized government if his navy can seize control. Foreign Office would consider the petition as governments already show mixed responses. Germany Italy and Portugal favor such rights while Britain France and others hesitate.
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Tiiodio
Francis Franco
Mncu
Great Britain
Astablich
Foreign Office
Franco
Conntel Bilbeo
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Britain
Pratica
Nominates Kleeh Wallington for Roosevelt era post
A fragmentary report notes Kleeh Wallington nominated for a Roosevelt era position as a district judge in the Chin district. Frank Lablond is mentioned as a related figure in the process.
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Kleeh Wallington
Luna
Roosevelt
Frank Lablond
Blood and Paint Thriller Leaves Youth Hurt at Theater
A youth named William Safford, 25, suffered head injuries when a glass root collapsed at a theater, leaving him ten feet below. Blood stained his clothing as bystanders cried out. he was rushed by ambulance to a hospital after an ambulance crew stabilized him. The incident followed a spill of red paint from a bucket on the marquee.
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Columeya
William Safford
Safford
Amelia Earhart Delays Flight in Bad Weather Over Burma
Amelia Earhart began the second leg of her round the world flight from Calcutta to Bangkok when bad weather forced her twin motor monoplane to return to Akyab Mead after a 400 mile crossing of the Bay of Bengal. She landed at 1 04 a m EST and later resumed from Dum Dum near Calcutta at 8 12 pm EST traveling again toward Bangkok.
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Amelia
Axyab
Burma
Amefia
Earhart
Galcutts
Mead
Ecroax
Bay of Bengal
Bangkok
Siam
Akyab
Mies Earhart
Dumdum
Calentin
Fire at Aluminum Bronze Powder plant causes two critical burns
A fire at the Aluminum Bronze Powder Co plant in Bedford suburb burned two workers mayor Anthony Moretto and an unidentified craftsman, both severely burned. Unofficial estimates put property damage at about 40000 dollars.
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Cleveland
Aluminum Bronze Powder Co
Suburbia
Bedford
Anthony Moretto
Missing Mining Operator in California Desert Mystery
Ernest A. Morens, a wealthy Michigan mining operator, is reported missing near Needles California after leaving his camp near 24 miles east of Needles at dawn with $1000 cash and two diamond rings. His wife Mrs Morens says he may have suffered amnesia following recent mining venture negotiations with Cleveland capitalists. Sheriff Emmet Bhay notes Morens’ bank account shows no financial trouble.
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Calif
Ernest A. Morens
Michigan
Sheriff's
Morens
Geld
Topee
Colorado River
Moross
Cleveland Capsuteliste
Masherville
Mich
Barney Oldfield
Pioneer
Emmet Bhay
Morass
Demands Full Picture of Steel Strike In Chicago
June 18 report shows Murray of the Steel Workers Organizing Committee urging Senate investigators to call heads of four steel firms and Chicago officials to reveal the strike’s full scope. He seeks corporate records on payrolls, gun funds, and thugs, promising a full expense statement. Murray cites legal and unlawful tactics by steel executives and local officials. He alleges Tom Kircher concealed armament purchases by Republic Steel.
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Senator Bridges
R-Mh
Senate Post Office Sumroiter
Keer
Palip
Murray
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Bridges
Eiser
Phil Murray
Washington
UPP
Aup
steel_corporation
Tom Qircher
Republic Stet Corporation
Lincoln engineer laments Nebtasks capital building size
State Engineer A C Tiley criticizes Nebtasks’s $10,060,000 capital building as too small for his department. The structure spans much of four city blocks and includes a secretary tower, yet space remains insufficient for offices and the division’s needs.
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Lincoln
Neb
U— Btate
A. C. Tiley
Nebtasks
Hoa & Sectary Tower
Tiley
Blanket Boner Stealing From Detective’s Car
In downtown Mottbattan a suspect named John Stilista seeks a cheap blanket while a detective from the safe and loft squad recalls a prior sighting. Meare Market court hears Bullato say he must have made a mistake as officers discuss the attempted theft.
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New York
John Stilista
Thames T. Maton
Mottbattan
Maxon
Aafe
Loft Squad
Meare Market Court
Bullato
Gunmen After Wounding Detective In Cincinnati
June 18 news reports police pursuing two gunmen who shot Detective Leo Janichek while he rode with his family. The detective, wounded but not seriously, exchanged fire after seeing a white license plate on a parked car near a hotel. Authorities say one suspect may have been hit, as the men fled.
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Cincinnati
Leo Janiche
Atolen Automeniic
Aon
Janiche
dUbp
Platea
Jonicke
Fred
Japan Refuses to Limit Naval Guns to Fourteen Inches
The Japanese government informed U S Ambassador to Tokyo Joseph C. Grew that Japan cannot revise its decision against limiting naval guns to 14 inches. The statement, approved by Emperor Hirohito, answered President Roosevelt’s proposal on disarmament. Washington and relief funding politics follow as Senate leaders debate local costs and federal share. Greta Garbo settles loan suit in Los Angeles after a publicized court clash.
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Japan
Rok
Hirote
United States
Joseph C.lgrew
Ewpeter Hirohito
Roosevelt
Washington
Senate
Tostlers
Robinson
D-Ark
McNary
Inngs Democratis
Byrnes
Works Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
Greta Garbo
Los Angeles, Inc
Crete Garbo Biwart
Ber
Dayit
Phrafier
Italy
Normer Berlin
Joan
Europe
Maya
Pgtec
Menk
Rome
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Oren Anderson
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Charles A
Chuck” Nash. Jr
Chuck
South Mills
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Niss Woolard
Aiques-Vives
Castor Doumennis
Bia Omtive Villaxe
Hed
Contryal de Snot
Paris
Downergue Wae
Communista International
Doumergua
Aleuts-Vives
Tourmefeuille
Wrek
Aga
Nis
Doumerguy
Nla
Takims
Woah
Soulvenir
Yakima
Indiana
Clark
Pendleton
Doutie-Brnanted
Curts
Frisco
Tyne
Tnt
Lemi Perrlure
City
Msn
Max Daneavine
Nate
Gi Judy
Lear
Tenny's
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Icty Council
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