Wage Adjustments in Steel Held Likely as Market Rises
June 25 report from New York notes stock indices climb for a sixth straight day as wage policy tensions surface. U S Steel denies any wage cut pledges while Roosevelt urges unity against wage slashing. market responses show shares up sharply amid ongoing price cuts and a looming wage debate.
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New York
Wall Street
United States Steel Corp
Roosevelt
U. S. Steel
White House
Wall Street Financial News
Corporation
Doctor says Chapmanville school arson frameup
Virginia June 25 Dr J Ferrell of Chapmanville denies involvement in the Chapmanville grade school fire saying the arson charge is a political frameup Ferrell held on a 2500 bond pending a preliminary hearing Trooper Tutwiler arrested him on a warrant from Assistant Prosecutor Marjected and the case follows a week of questioning involving Wetzel Adkins Harry Cat and others Ferrell had acquired title to the building after new county schools were built and the fire occurred Friday site 17 slated for July 25
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Chapmanville
J. O. Tutwiler
Ferrell
Logan County
Pire Marhated
Cea
Joyce
Orma
Wetzel Adkins
Harry Cat
Cea Oaking
Bluefield Plans Large Fourth of July Celebration
Bluefield gears up for a grand Independence Day with a mile long parade starting at 1 PM led by parade marshal Herbert D. May. More than 20 drum and bugle corps from the Virginias compete for cash prizes while bands are housed at local schools and college dormitories.
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Summers Street
North Street
Herbert D. May
Prade
Virginias
Bluefield
Bluefield College
Wade
Fairview
Ramsey
Smith
Knox Denounces FDR Income Figures as Distorted
Frank Knox, Republican vice presidential candidate in 1936, accuses President Roosevelt of distorting national income figures in a fireside chat. The Republican National Committee issued his statement calling the address a weak demonstration of statesmanship and challenging the claim that all US citizens earned 38 dollars.
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Washington
Frank Knox
Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Knox
United States
Chinese Battle for Yangtze River Control Intensifies
Chinese and Japanese forces clash along the Yangtze river downstream from Hankow as Japanese gunboats push upriver under naval support. Chinese shore batteries and air attacks fend off landings, with reports of a Chinese counterattack near Matowchen that halted some Japanese incursions.
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Shanghai
Yangtze River
Hankow
Shiangkowchang
Matowchen
Tarwae
Henan
Chandler Opens Fight on Barkley in Kentucky Senate Race
Gov A B Chandler launched his senatorial bid in Hopkinsville with a hard strike against incumbent Alben W Barkley. He urged greater benefits for Kentuckians and aligned with Roosevelt while challenging Barkley on records. Crowd estimated at 18 000 to 35 000 as officials reported.
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Hopkinsville
A. B. Chandler
Alben W. Barkley
Roosevelt
Barkley
Kentucky
United States
Frederic A. Wallis
Senator Barkley
al Barkley
Boone to lead West Virginia Bankers Association
Charles A. Boone of the First Huntington National Bank becomes president of the West Virginia Bankers Association succeeding R. E. Bowie. Hayes Picklesimer is named vice president and W. S. Clark of Fairmont treasurer. The executive council will select a secretary later.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Charles A. Boone
First Huntington National Bank
West Virginia Bankers Association
R. E. Bowie
Wheeling
Ralph Cooper Hutchinson
Washington and Jefferson College
Hayes Picklesimer
Charleston
W. 8. Clark
Fairmont
Utchinson
Julian T. Baker
Two Wyoming fugitives nabbed in Pineville chase
Kelly Belcher a 24 year old fugitive wanted for murder and criminal assault and one of four inmates who staged a jail break last Thursday were captured and returned to the Wyoming county jail in Pineville. Belcher was found near Eli Moran’s home on Bud mountain at 7 25 p m after a 24 hour search involving over thirty state police. He surrendered after sending a warning to his friends. Raymond Crist was captured at Allen Junction near his father’s house around 5 a m yesterday. A $250 reward had been posted for Belcher’s capture.
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Kelly Belcher
Wyoming County
Pineville
Belcher
Eli Moran
Bud Mountain
F. C. Crawford
Raymond Crist
Allen Junction
Spanish Government Threat Of Reprisals In Europe Crisis
June 25 report that the Spanish government threatens to bomb Italian dominated towns in the Balearic Islands and Italy warns Madrid that warplanes will destroy Spanish cities. French and British diplomats fear a general European war as tensions rise over reprisals and military actions.
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Europe
Balarics
Balerics
Paris
Rome
Barcelona
Balearic Islands
Spain
Benito Mussolini
France
Tr Duce
London
Gerfilers
Mussolini
Wen
Renato Prunas
Pew
Navy
Britain
Georges Bonnet
Mediterranean
Rebels and Loyalists Battle on Franco Front in Spain
Fringe of eastern Spain sees fierce combat as 250000 troops clash along a 45 mile front near Lucenacid to Villahermosa. Franco forces launch waves against government defenses, suffering heavy losses while government troops counter with artillery and machine guns, stalemate near Valbona and Teruel.
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France
Spain
Lucenacid
Mediterranean Ane
Castellon de 14 Liana
Valbona
Teruel
Francisco Franco
Ore See
Villahermosa
Ducena del Cid
Mora de Rubielos
Suc
Villahermosa River
Trent Demands School Aid From Sims In Secondary Aid Case
West Virginia State Superintendent W W Trent demands immediate release of secondary state aid to 14 counties for the ninth school month, citing the statute. Auditor Edgar B Sims had declined prior requisitions for 27 counties, saying they did not conform to the board of public works order. Trent reiterates legality and asks checks to be released at once, listing Boone Braxton Calhoun Greenbrier Hampshire Irld Monroe
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Charleston
W. Va
W. W. Trent
Edgar B. Sims
Sims
Trent
Board of Public Works
Boone
Braxton
Calhoun
Greenbrier
Hampshire
Irdy
Monroe
Richberg to defend Ramgo before NLAB
Washington reports former NRA administrator and railroad unions counsel Donald R. Richberg will represent American Rolling Mill in a labor hearing by a CIO affiliate. He says the bar board complaint alleging company influence in Ashland Kentucky municipal campaigns is unprecedented and he will travel tonight.
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Washington
Donald R. Richberg
American Rolling Mill Company
Ashland
Richberg
Com
Bar Board
Balancing Budgets Seen Across States. McCormick Missing
The United States appears to balance budgets from the bottom up at the close of the 1937-38 fiscal year, with Michigan and Oklahoma deepening red ink while others cut debt and expand welfare. In Albuquerque, Medill McCormick, 21, missing on a mountain climb, triggers a large-scale search as daylight ends. Gov. Clyde Tingley orders resumed efforts at dawn with supplies prepared.
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New York
United States
Ter Financial
Michigan
Oklahoma
Uncle Sam
Albuqueque
N. M
Jania
Nar
McCormick
Colorado
Young McCormick
Drastic Nazi Measures End Germany's Unemployment Miracle
Berlin reports Adolf Hitler has slashed unemployment from 6 million in 1933 to 338 thousand by 193... and launched vast public works creating a skilled labor shortage. The regime set a decree to draft needed workers, prioritizing state welfare over personal liberty, with government staying in business to anchor the economy.
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Germany
Associa
Berlin
Hitler
Olympian 13 Involved in Second Fatal Wreck Near Ingomar
A head on collision near Ingomar Montana between the Olympian railroad and a Civilian Conservation Corps train killed a CCC youth and injured fourteen others. Robert Eckert of Portageville New York was identified among the dead. Edward Kohlbrenner of Buffalo New York was seriously injured as officials reported the accident followed orders to meet the eastbound CCC train.
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Mont
Olympian
Chicago
Milwaukee, St. Paul
Cc. C. C
Here
Robert Eckert
Portageville
N.Y
Edward Kohlbrenner
Buffalo
N. Y
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