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...purchase a power plant. A second referendum will have to take place before Akron actually goes into the power & light business. In Sandusky, Ohio the issue was clear. The city decided to build a $1,400,000 light plant to be owned and operated publicly. Fleetwood, Pa. and Cicero, Ind. also voted in favor of public ownership of their power & light plants. In Bradford, Pa., Auburn, N. Y.,Defiance, Ohio, mayors were elected on public ownership platforms...
...third time in four years the voters of Portsmouth, Ohio defeated a proposal to operate their own electric facilities. Youngstown, Ohio voted against a bond issue which would have provided a municipally-owned distributing system. So did San Francisco. Burlington and Bordentown, N. J., Atlanta, Ind. and Tyrone, Pa. decided against municipal operation of their lighting systems...
...days as acting Governor, went on a business trip to Jacksonville, Fla. While there he hoped to locate the grave of his mother. When he was a moppet of four in Corydon, Ky. his mother had run away from her husband and two children, married a man in Evansville, Ind. named Fortune. She went to Florida and after Fortune's death married a man named Chamberlin. At the time of his brother's death by a fall from a cherry tree when Albert Chandler was 14, he received a postcard: "God take care of you, my son. Mother...
Died. Jesse Hickman Mellett, 52, three times Mayor of Anderson, Ind., brother of Canton, Ohio's assassinated Publisher Don R. Mellett (TIME, July 26; Aug. 2, 1926); after long illness; in Anderson, Ind...
Week before, Administrator Hugh Samuel Johnson had "cracked down" on a Gary, Ind. roadhouse proprietor, a market owner and beautician of New Rochelle, N. Y., a Lowell, Mass, restaurateur and a Chelsea, Mass, dry cleaner. For violating wage and working time agreements, they were ordered to surrender their NRA insignia to their local postmasters. Under the President's order, General Johnson was now empowered to jail and fine such offenders, to "prescribe such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary to . . . carry out the purposes and intent . . . of this order." General Johnson's first prescription emphasized that...