Republic Representative Calls Murray a Liar in Senate Hearing
June 24 Wastieington Tom Gridler chairman of Republic Steel testified before a Senate committee that Phillip Murray, head of the steelworkers organizing committee, was a liar and that Senator Gruffey does not know what he is talking about. He framed the strike as a fight over the right of American citizens to work free from molestation and denied accusations he sought to resign over leaking confidential information.
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Murray
Guffey
Wastieington
Tom Gridler
The
Republic Steel
Senate Committee
Phillip Murray
Steelworkers Organizing Committee
Har
Gruffey
Pennsylvania
Stee
Saulie
Girdler
Girdler Weo
Jane Lauwlivin
Oocones Ta Tl
State-Owned Live Stock Debates in Dill Session
The Senate moved to dispose of jack and stallion stock bought with race betting proceeds. State control of animals remains, with the agriculture commissioner to place them as seen fit. House plan would allocate animals to counties. a committee accord is anticipated. The day also saw debate on a 27 month notice before examinations.
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Austin
Senate
Agriculture
House
Old Age Assistance Commission
Board of Control
Ion
Social Welfare Board
Gre
Penafener
Miawthor Wipythinak
Tega
Martial Law in Johnstown Lifted by Gov Earle
Governor George Earle lifted martial law in Johnstown with effect at 7 AM tomorrow. He said the unrest at Johnstown has passed and the strike may reopen, signaling a return to normalcy as authorities end the emergency.
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Johnstown
Associated Press
Harrisburg
George Earle
Oil Allowable For Texas Set At One And Third Million
The railroad commission issued no proration order fixing the crude oil allowable for July 1. The stated figure is 1.385 476 barrels for Texas production.
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Texas
Associated Prev
Austin
Railroar Commission
Good Wheat and Mat Pop at Windom
Special to Favorite Windom June 23 reports active crop days as threshing continues. Wheat yields range around $1 per bushel with trucks carrying grain to Paris. Drought and storms have caused damage and long days. locals fix property after recent storms.
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Windom
Paris
Jagat
Father jailed for chaining daughter to chicken coop
San Antonio Texas June 23 1939 a father Ce reho Martinez was jailed sixty days after a county court conviction for aggravated assault on his daughter Maggie twelve authorities said she was chained in a chicken coop Martinez claimed she was kept in a harness room to prevent quarrelling with other children The case also mentions an unrelated note about Latin authors and the trout fly dating to the third century A D.
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San Antonio
Texaa
Juine
Maggie
Martinez
Three Pittsburgh Papers Shut Down Because of Strike
Pittsburgh newspaper workers strike over a new contract causing Sun Telegraph Gazette and Press Union offices to suspend operations. Picketers gathered outside plants as the walkout disrupted daytime and evening editions. The dispute centers on terms tied to a contract expiring January 7, 1938, with wage demands rising to about 120 dollars extra per day and 159 dollars for night shifts.
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Pittsburgh
Pitisburgh
Witha
Taterpatie
Aflitatea
George TW Earle
Sun-Telegraph Pos Gaeette
Press Union
Ube
Isk Caedaten
Pup Bere
West Virginia S Features Guest Day Program
A local church hosts a guest day Monday June 28 with a program featuring various speakers and musical numbers. The event includes performances by groups and out of town visitors and will be filmed for broadcast.
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Mordas
Idee Jour
Kal Howel
Fe Hodge
Nevill
Agetr
Weather forecast note for Texas Panhandle May Day
The fragment references a May 10 forecast for Texas Panhandle with warm conditions and a note about today’s weather. It hints at fair conditions and signals a Friday reading without specific temperatures or locations. The readable parts focus on May 10 and warm weather in the Panhandle region.
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Texas
Panhandle
German Italian warships patrol on own initiative
Reported early today German and Italian warships patrolled the Coat oof corinoan with their commanders LOTT and da append concert, sparking fears of a new attack. The action appears unilateral and未 confirmed by allied commands.
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Lott
Chain Stores Pay Employees Over Billion Dollars
A wartime era report notes chain stores paying employees over a billion dollars in wages. The piece mentions federal figures, corporate administration, and payroll totals, alongside related economic and political context from Washington. It includes fragmented references to officials and industry factors shaping wage distributions during the period.
Cotton Market Report Confusing Rushed OCR Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered figures and phrases about cotton trading, quotes and yield mentions. The garbled lines include references to prices and holders but lack clear entities or a coherent event.
Fort Worth Speaker Praises Big Show At City Event
A Fort Worth gathering featured praise for a large entertainment event with local performers including Little Misses and several pupils of Mrs Elie Gener. A Wednesday meeting discussed the Joan Aldsor program and noted piano talent among the participants. Weather and local remarks followed, including a report of warm conditions and steady pressure readings.
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Fort Worth
Dean Fuwell
Laurin Donaldson
Neto Bern Bart
Munte
Sandy van Zendt
Mra Elie Gener
Tulalied
Colored champion fighter may fight German contender
In a sports note from Chicago, Mike Jacobs may pursue a German challenger as the heavyweight title scene shifts. The piece hints at Jacobs securing extended exclusive terms over the next five years, with the boxing world watching the potential matchups and promotional plans. A separate item reports John Passlie of Pennsylvania surviving being run over by a train, suffering only an arm injury after being caught between rails.
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Mike Jacobse
Joe Louis
Lofot
James Jo Brau
Jacobs
Johnmotown
George Passle
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Paessle
Puessier
Convicts Rapidly Caught After Escape In Texas
Seven of nineteen convicts who escaped from Eastham prison farm near Huntsville are captured. Five were nabbed yesterday, with two more reportedly detained. Fort Bend killer W C Gresham was tracked to near the farm as Crockett residents Joe Woodward Jr and A B Smith captured James Henry Mitchell at a school after spotting the stolen Hecht truck used by the convicts. Two escapees remain at large.
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Eastham
W. C. Gresham
Fort Bend
Crockett
Joe Woodward Jr
A. B. Smith
James Henry Mitchell
Hopewell School
Important Meeting Of Farmers Held Wednesday In City
A meeting of 37 communities represented by 12 leaders of the Lexan Agricultural Association met Wednesday afternoon at the district court in Barna. President Heer Cirevo opened with remarks on farm conditions and economic aims.
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Tbe
Astrict Court Loon MN
Barna
Heer Cirevo
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Ie Furtas
Nebilit
Erredary
Auaus
HO M. John Palmore
Ravenna
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Harton
Broadfoot's Candidates Relief Bill Killed in House
The Texas House defeated Broadfoot and Blankenship's relief bill 21 to 8 after rejecting an amendment to add penalties. The measure would have barred candidates from contributing to charities and organizations and from buying auction items, with aims to curb outside contributions.
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Broadfoot
Austin
Relief HI
Dallas Blankenship
A & Broaadfoot
Ongmnizabiops
Tax Dodge Talk Draws Names Of Business Elite
Treasury officials on June 24 named about twenty prominent business and financial figures in a congressional inquiry into tax evasion and avoidance. The list included Andrew W. Mellon, Pierre DuPont, John Raskob, and Nelson Aldrich Jr. as the committee examined devices used by personal holding companies to cut tax payments.
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Washington
Treasury
Congressional Inquiry
Andrew W Melon
Pierre DuPont
John Raskob
Thimasi Lamont
Aldrew Blosa
Mra Gthel DuPont Chitv
Helvering Interna Revenue
CIO closes five Warren Niles plants after sympathy strike talk
Five manufacturers including Brainard Steel American Welding and Manufacturing Niles Steel Products Van Muffel Tube and Ohio Corrugating company shut their Warren and Niles plants after CIO notified unions to abandon plans for a general sympathy strike. At Cleveland federal mediators continued talks with steel officials.
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Associated Press
Warren
Ohio
Niles
CIO
Brainard Steel
American Welding and Manufacturing Company
Niles Steel Products
van Muffel Tube
Ohio Corrugating Company
Cleveland
Steel
Dallas Man Dead in Auto Crash Near Lake Dallas
Lemuel J. Cheek 45, chief machinist at TRa dio Station WEFPA Grapevine, died when his car overturned at a sharp Lake Dallas curve nine miles from Denton. His wife Albertina Cheek and son Lloyd 20 were injured, neighbor Lloyd Myers 17 uninjured. Cheek's body sent to Denton mortuary.
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Cheek
Lovedale Addition
Work Progressing Nicely On Water Tower at Windom
June 23 residents note progress on the Windom water works tower. The Chiese Bridge and [ron Co have been on site several days with skilled workmen building the tower and tank. The project draws interest for its height and careful workmanship.
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Windom
Ron Co
Evervol
Baby Rabbits Graduate From Campus Home
A mother rabbit and her brood are highlighted in a campus home scene near Clarion Pennsylvania where six young rabbits complete an unusual graduate tale. A gardener observed the family and noted the dormitory like setup created from natural materials as the rabbits leave the area.
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