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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
6
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A brief passage cites Acts 8 20 where Peter rebukes the notion that God's gift can be bought with money and notes ONBY is not required to obtain a necessity of the coal u.
County commissioners announce an equalization board will review real estate assessments to offset reduced tax revenue from constitutional levy limits. Citizens warn against raising true and actual value. past reductions already eased the burden. The note urges loans to bridge funding gaps and warns higher assessments will raise town and state levies.
The essay laments white collar workers over 40 who lose jobs in a downturn and face bleak prospects as employers seek younger staff. It argues this forgotten group bears the greatest family responsibilities yet risks long-term idleness and social neglect as conditions improve.
A youth named Billie Warden was seriously injured by an exploding dynamite cap in Tazewell. The item is from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph files with several local wedding notices and city development notes accompanying this anniversary column.
General Hugh 8. Johnson warns against price hikes and profiteering as the government uses industrial control act powers to curb both price increases and price cutting. The aim is to protect consumers while maintaining wage growth and living standards, with strict enforcement to prevent manipulation and ensure fair production costs.
Mayor Kelly of Chicago enforces a permit requirement to banned private fireworks and warns parents to cooperate or face prosecution. Efforts to ban statewide fireworks failed in the Illinois Senate. A 3.2 beer keg blast in Oakland is cited as cautionary proof that only experts should handle fireworks.
Poem excerpt by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY reflecting on faded light and love, expressing that pity cannot alter the passing beauty and altered affections as the year and tides unfold. The speaker laments slow heart learning swift revelations about love.
Opinion pieces weigh in on the Morgan affair and foreign bond market abuses. Charles Kahn admits reckless bidding harmed investors while noting a Chile mortgage issue tied to his firm shows the stakes and accountability. The pieces stress investor trust and potential punishment for culprits.
Last night and last week the feud between the army and navy widened as the navy claimed 239 million of a 3.3 billion public works bond for naval ship construction while the army proposed a 135 million program for barracks officers quarters and road work. Assistant War Secretary Woodring pressed for funds but the public works board sent the request to a subcommittee for review amid economy concerns. The piece also details tensions between Administrator Johnson and Secretary Roper over control of the national recovery board and industry management with Johnson pressed to push his own team and plans.
Pittsburgh report says Mrs. Roy C. Kuhns of Lakewood Ohio seeks a share of a 10000 dollar reward for John Maug and Edward Turpack the convicts who escaped western penitentiary She claims she first notified Lakewood police about a taxicab driver tied up near her home leading to the arrests The cab driver and two policemen who made the arrests will testify with her today.
New York critics and Variety agree the recent Broadway season was exceptionally weak. Variety catalogued 117 productions with only nine hits and seventeen moderate successes. The “Strike Me Pink” revue cost 150000 to produce but earned 60000 at the box office.
A nostalgia torn panorama reveals Cain’s warehouse and other storerooms storing theater props from forgotten shows. The piece notes how hundreds drift to oblivion while a few structures along the Hudson reuse the scenery for a makeshift homage to Hoover City, amid a fading era of live theater.
Rose Franken wrote and Arthur Beckhard produced the play Other Language. She was a housewife with three sons and two dachshunds who wrote short stories before completing the play in six days. Despite early rejections, Beckhard financed it as a concert manager. It ran a year and later sold to the movies for a handsome sum.
Soviet guards and sailors search near Khabarovsk for American aviator Jimmie Mattern. Officials believe he was forced down southwest of Khabarovsk after departing for Alaska on June 15, noting good visibility and unlikely crash near Okhotsk sea. He reportedly carried a rifle, ammunition, and fishing tackle for survival.
An official survey of Setubal, the sardine trade center in Portugal, finds 123108 of its 197996 residents cannot read or write. The report notes notable illiteracy among the population with no further context.
Ambassadors and aides including Norman Davis head homeward to support the London economic conference. President Roosevelt plans a steady flow of background reports from Davis Moley and Warren Robbins as Hull and Moley may join later. Washington officials report keeping in touch will be challenging as Phillips remains limited in remarks.
The article advises strict isolation of patients for three weeks from fever onset and recommends separating exposed children when epidemics occur. It emphasizes fever, vomiting, irritability, neck stiffness, and back tenderness as warning signs, and explains spinal fluid tests to distinguish from meningitis and brain inflammation. It also notes the need to assess muscle involvement for recovery planning.
Programs listed by region and time with stations and acts across Basic East Midwest Northwest South Mountain Pacific Coast. Notable entries include Nino Martini Irvin Cobb Lou Holtz Street Singer George Hall Orchestra and Mills Musical Playboys with varying coast connections and repeats.
A recorded broadcast listing time stamps and segments includes J. T. Deal identified as a candidate for Virginia governor delivering a political address.
Four indictments return in the slaying of Arthur A. Shaw 53, railroad machinist. Mrs Ida May Shaw and Harley Lemon indicted for first degree murder. Myrtle Delaney and Eddie Crouch charged with aiding and abetting. Prosecutor says Shaw shot by Lemon near his garage the night of June 20. Trials set for July 10 before Circuit Judge F. P. in Wood County.
The Homer Laughlin China company announced that its No 7 plant at Newell West Vac will go on full time Monday, providing steady employment for workers who had prior been on part time.
The Disabled American Veterans protested in Cincinnati demanding the immediate dismissal of General Frank C. Hines as director-general of the veterans bureau. They urged restoring pre economy act disability payments and condemned budget head Lewis W. Douglas while booing Congressman Byron Harlan. A two paragraph resolution urged Roosevelt to remove Hines and consult veterans groups on successors.
In Hollywood I saw the Invisible Man with plaster and canvas disguises. The profile view suggested semi invisibility, but the real film promises even less of the man, with just a few minutes appear in one scene. Claude Rains, an English stage veteran, portrays the title role.
Eight reel film adapts a Welle story by R C Sherriff where a scientist using monocain drives animals insane and seeks world domination. Mr Rains provides the unseen voice and fashionably casual image while police pursue the invisible tor.
A meeting in Washington on Wednesday will draft a set of public works projects to be recommended for inclusion in the administration program. Governor Kump and West Virginia congressional delegation will attend at the Mayflower hotel to review and forward official recommendations.
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