To Study Coal Mining's Loss Since the War
A U S United Press report notes a Sumious coal operators conference called by Secretary Lamont to address postwar industry distress. Economic forces, fuel economy, and competition from oil and gas reduce coal use. mining declines, layoffs rise, and worker anxiety grows amid potential talks toward a broader conference.
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Delbert Clare
United Press
Washington
Commerce Lamont
John L Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Hoover
Mich
Bureau of Mines
Devs
Collers
Bureau
Examinations Continue for Pre School Children at Albany and New Marshfield
Health commissioners and county nurses will inspect children from Brooks and Albany in Albany tomorrow morning, including Dr J Smith, Dr J M Higgins, Dr E S Stanley, Dr A F Holmes, Miss Viola Fell, and Miss Clara Cavanaugh. Afternoon sessions at New Marshfield will include Mineral and New Marshfield children with Dr E G Pedigo as local representative.
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Albany
Brooks and
The
Health Commission
J. Smith
J. M. Higgins
Athens County
E. S. Stanley
A. F. Holmes
Viola Fell
Clara Cavanaugh
New Marshfield
Mineral
E. Gy _Pedigo
Lindbergh Identified By Bank Clerk In Jersey City
Col Charles A Lindbergh, famous aviator, was asked to identify himself at a Jersey City bank. A tall, tanned man, with a bandage over his lip from a pool dive, presented identification while attempting to cash a check. Joan White, bank manager, verified his name from letters and cards shown.
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Jersey City
WNJ
Charles A. Lindbergh
Joan White
White
Imeelf
Lindbergh
Filer
John D Rockefeller Sr 92 Birthday Observed at Pocantico Hills
John D Rockefeller Sr. marked his 92nd birthday at his Pocantico Hills estate in Tarrytown New York. He spoke of living to 100, planned a private family celebration with a birthday cake, and said he would maintain his simple routine amid private security. He credited a lifetime of frugal habits and careful management of his Standard Oil estate for his fortune while declining interviews.
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Tarrytown
N.Y
Jon D. Rockefeller
Moray
N. Y
Pocantico Hills
Hi Son
Standard Owl Corporation
Tari
Red Cross Refuses Aid to Pennsylvania Miners
Judge John Barton Payne, head of the American Red Cross, said the organization would not extend relief to Pennsylvania miners due to a policy limiting aid to disasters or acts of God. He noted the Red Cross as an emergency, charity, and disaster agency cannot fund ongoing economic distress, and urged Governor Pinchot to seek other sources.
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Red Cross
Pennsylvania
Payne
Washington
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsvieaus
Pinchot
Red Cenex
Red Cros ‘5
Tayan
Fotal
Pennsiania
Super-Variable Stars and Moscow Winds Down
Harvard researchers spot a super giant variable in the Megellanic Cloud flashing 12 000 to 33 000 times brighter than the sun at 80 000 light years. The piece notes the vast scale, then shifts to Max Schmeling’s return to Germany and a stock close at 103 3/4, with a brief exile comment on Russia and Stalin.
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Astrosumers
Harvard University
Milky Way
Megellan
Katherine Farley Dies After Long Illness
Katherine Farley died at her home in Athens after months of illness. She was born in Wellston on April 7 1891 and attended Ohio University. Funeral services will be at St Paul Catholic Church in Athens with burial in Mt Calvary Cemetery Wellston. She leaves her mother three sisters and four brothers.
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Misa Katherine Farley
South Congres
Wellston
Lawrence
Mary Farley
Ohio University
Athena
Miss Farley
Bank of Athens
McBee Binder Company
Providence Hospital
Detroit
Lawrence Farley
Henry Barnett Dies in Coolville Near Torch
Henry Barnett 65 of near Torch died in East Liverpool hospital Monday night. The body was brought to Coolville and funeral services will be held at the Methodist Episcopal Church Thursday at 10 o'clock with Rev. C. S. Thompson officiating. Mrs. Barnett had died in 1919. He leaves three brothers Homer Hawkinsville Ga Eber Cumberland Md Ward Columbus three sisters Mrs Sarah Carson East Liverpool Mrs Retta Wilson Bashan and Mrs Mary Reeder and Miss Minnie Barnett of Coalville two sons John Torch and Harry Coalville a daughter Mrs Raymond Folrod of Alfred.
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East Liiverpool
Coolville
Henry Barnett
East Liverpool
Coollville
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. S. Thompson
Cumberland
Ward
Columbus
Sarah Carson
Retta Wilson
Bashan
Mary Reeder
Minnie Barnett
Coalville
John
Harry
Raymond Follrod
Alfred
German emergency decree seals guarantees to shield German credit
Berlin July 8 President Paul von Hindenburg issues decree enabling the government to impose guarantees on all businesses with property over 5.9 million marks. The measure sets proportionate guarantees up to 6.6 million marks for debts tied to the Reichsbank and for protection of German credit.
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Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Reich Gold Discount Bank
Pacific Flight Starts Today Nonstop Across Pacific
Robins and Jones launch from Fairbanks at 659 am EST in the Fort Werth a white and yellow monoplane aiming for a nonstop United States to Japan flight. Crew refuels at Nome Alisha and Nome before crossing the ocean in hopes of winning a 2300 prize. Weather was reported good along the Alaska to Fairbanks route as the crew anticipated a nighttime crossing.
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Reginard Robins
Ing
United States
Japan
Fort Werth
Here
Fairbanks
Robbing
Jones
Shooting Ends Feud In Glade Water Texas
A gun battle in Glade Water Texas left Jeff Johnson a veteran officer and Dan Meluffy a Texas Ranger dead, ending months of conflict between local police and state officers. The clash occurred during a crowded scene as authorities opened an investigation into the Glade Water Police Department and possible brutality allegations.
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GU Foun Winnesaca
Glade Water
Tex
Pia
Texas Ranger
Wooa Lial
Polo Department
Ae Chary
Jeff Johnson
Dan Meluffy
Moores Dies Former Clorist At State Hospital Buried in Florida
G H Moores longtime Floridian at Athens State Hospital died at his Cocoa Florida home after illness. Burial followed in Florida while family members Mrs Moores and Mrs da Fields cited. The Moores had moved from Athens to Florida years ago after owning a greenhouse venture in Wilmington.
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Florida
G BH Moores
Athens State Hospital
Cacoa Fla
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Moores
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Mra da Fields
Cocot
Athens
Mygorss
Wilmington
Athens State Hospice
Enrollment Trends at Ohio University Include Education Major Lead
Ohio University reports summer enrollment near 1341 with 1065 in Education 74 in Liberal Arts and 24 in Education graduate studies. About 638 pursuing Commercial Education degrees 107 AB degrees and 275 expected in August Commencement. Funeral services for Dale Vanderpoort 25 of Athens set at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church Friday.
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Ohio University
Frank B. Dilley
College of Education
College of Likerty Arts
College of Liberal Arte
World unity and disarmament hopes target Geneva talks
A flawed transcript outlines hopes for debt pact and arms reduction with leading figures including Yoon, Mellan, and Stimson. It notes friction over Franco Italian naval disputes and the role of France and Italy in easing tensions ahead of a Geneva conference.
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Joseph W Bata
Washington
S. Yoon Aenaa
Metlen
France
Ftaly
Aftelita
Eatrope
Amlaurideret
Oftidialn
Atilentis Owas
Report on Prison Brutality Highlights Harsh Punishments
President Hoover released a section on CID Offenders detailing dungeon cells flogging and nerve wracking punishments. The report cites a case with a prisoner punished for laughing and concealment of items. It notes few offenses led to long guardhouse confinement and calls for federal action only on federally governed matters. Local reforms are urged in Columbus cab meter proposal to curb competition.
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Juniy
Wickrabaim Law Tintoniment Commission
Hoover
Gopalan Society
Inna
Chiicothe
Chia Miram
Yan Waters
Meas Ilne
Deeling Tenta
Mhose
Jawa Itn
Logan Gas Co Seeks Court Ruling On Rate and Valuation
Logan Gas Co asks courts to alter a high court decision on rate refunds and property valuation. The dispute centers on an 11 million dollar assessment, claimed confiscatory, with rehearing or appeal possible to the U S Supreme Court. The case involves the Public Utilities Commission and protests from Allens Yloria and Bueyrua.
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Copumbes
Pirin Gas Company
Onin
Pulite Creiluttes Fom
I Ford
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Gan Company
Thapan Company
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Mehruey
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Bueyrua
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Flagen
Supremes Court
Beens
Hoth
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Ute Hfe
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Itask
Alao
United States
United States Supreme Court
Tent Meeting Costly Theft In Athens Area
Benjamin Cooper of Mechanicburg attended a Nazarene Church tent meeting on Carpenter Street and left his Dodge sedan parked nearby. He notified Athens police and sheriff after the theft, urging nearby cities to flag the car in case the thief drove it away.
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Mechanicnburg
Carpenter Street
Cooper
Nazarene Chureh
Carpenter and
Lancaser
Athens
Eneriff
Cane
Athens Guard Unit Receives New Supplies and Armament
The National Guard unit in Athens announced a quarter million dollar upgrade at the Athens Armory. Six thousand dollars of medical and field equipment were ordered through Lt Cal BOP Lawler as the battery develops under Sgt William Long. Equipment includes automation devices, canteens, raincoats, shirts, blankets, four automatics, and two machine guns with belts. Two battery members recently passed exams for commissions. John Violet has been named secretary and fundraising drives begin to support the unit.
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Obie National Guard
Athens
Pirot
Frank M Watkin Raphmogresata
Bergeant Wliam Long
Reopuet
Cal Bop
Lawler
Nasimnat Guard
Aneleam
Quirtermaater
Knox Ky
Pawler
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Violet
Bea Brown
John Violet
Cir
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Paya
Athene
Sia
Mambeta
Tan Range
Na Honal Guard
Sergeant Long
Battery Landers
Ae Rwtlass
Congressman Tilson Seeks Bipartisan Hope On Hoover Debt Plan
In Beverly Hills a letter from Will recounts a meeting with Congressman Tilson and Crall at an igloo session. Tilson, Republican leader potential speaker, consulted on Hoover’s debt plan and offered guarded optimism about political tempers.
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Beverly Hills
Washington
Congressman Crall
Tilson
Longworth
Hoover
Congressmat
Will
Weather snapshot princes and towns show heat and cool spell
Yesterday temperatures ran high in Phoenix reaching 106 Abilene 102 and Charleston 100. Today forecast lows include Yellowstone 38 Sheridan 427 and Qu Appelle. Weather for the next 36 hours indicates fair conditions in the area tonight and Thursday with a slight cooling trend.
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Phoenix
Abilene
Charleston
Yellowstone
Sheridan
Qu'Appele
Water shutoff announced for several Athens streets
John S Collins city service director warns residents on State Street and Elmwood Drive that water will be off from 7 to 11 tomorrow. Affected districts include Marietta Madison North Shannon North May Dalton Townsend Hudson Holmed Lincolm avenues.
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Athens
State Street
Elmwood Drive
John S Collins
Marietta Avenue
Madison Avenue
North Shannon Avenue
North May Avenue
Dalton and
Townsend Add
Hudson Avenue
Holmed Street
Lorene Avenue
Lincolm Avenue
Stores To Close Thursday Afternoons In Athens District
Athens business houses including banks will close Thursday afternoons starting tomorrow through July and into August except grocery stores. The Retail Merchants Association announces the schedule and notes the practice has been followed in Athens for some time.
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Athens
Divorce Suit Filed in Nesensitic Woman Case
Mrs Mildred Kontner files for divorce from Charles Kontner in Ab ena County Common Pleas asserting abuse and intoxication. She alleges on December 21, 2930 he was intoxicated and shot at her, seeking temporary and permanent relief while citing their four children ages 16, 18, 12 and another.
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Mildred Kontner
Charles Kontner
Kontner
Kontnec
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