President Halts Relief Aid Amid Budget Pressure
The president ordered a stop to relief appropriations totaling 355 million dollars while signaling a need for economy. Officials warned drought aid of 960 million may be delayed, with seed purchases and broader relief programs under review. Party leaders awaited Monday and Sunday sessions as lawmakers weigh deficit actions.
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Tisse
Watech
Mmoeviz
Neues
Republican-Democratic Coop
Unemployment Serious as War Flight to Pittsburgh
Unemployment grows serious amid wartime pressures prompting a migration toward Pittsburgh as workers seek steadier employment. Local economies feel strain while industries adjust to shifting demand and labor conditions.
Saturday's Lucky Shopper Ad Begins Shopping Tour
A fragment notes a shopping tour starting Saturday by the Lucky Shopper ad group and mentions Hale street office. The text references a Monday timetable and money, with unclear details about a person named Matest and a notice to friends if notified.
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Hale Street
Hee
Xtitt Walt
Robbers Loot Bank of 40000 in Southside Heist
Chicago police report a armed robbery at the State Bank of Clarity on the South Side. Four or five men, two with machine guns and two with revolvers, forced customers and staff to kneel as they looted the vault and cages, escaping in a waiting car with cash totaling about 40,000.
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Chicago
State Bank of Clarity
Snoutest
Vhereuiderst
Lambert
Bere
Blonde Sought In Slaying And Robbery
BASE LAKE CITY December 6 A blonde sought in a hotel murder and robbery of Sam Prvek 65 Memphis jewelry dealer. Jewels and cash valued at 95 000 were taken. The body with bindings was found by two chambermaids in a hotel room. A broken liquor bottle and glass, cigarette butts, and lipstick marks were found.
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Base Lake City
Sean Doyle
Sam Prevk
Memphis
Tenn
Young Laborites Call For Dictatorship Plan In Britain
Eighteen prominent Labourites publish a manifesto proposing a semi dictatorial panel to address Britain’s industrial crisis and wartime debt. The signers include Lady Cynthia Mosley and Oliver Baldwin, with A J Cook among the Labour MPs. The document urges postponing war debt repayments funded by taxation, aims to redeploy revenue to public works, and reduce workers taxes. It signals a push for rapid action amid the national emergency.
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London
MacDonald
Oswald Mac Jay
Joana
Millonaire
Cynthia Mosley
Oliver Baldwin
Bradley Baldwin
House of Commona
A. J. Cook
Emperor Cook
Bir
Donald
No. 10
Downing Street
Rammy MacDonald
Young England
Nazarenes to Meet in Kanawha County Churches
A union meeting for Nazarenes from all Kanawha county churches will be held this afternoon at 2 30 oclock at the Dunbar Neserone church. A large attendance is expected.
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Kanawha County
Nazarenes
Dunbar Neserone
Drys Vote Down Proposal To Support Referendum
Washington reports a meeting of national dry leaders who rejected a plan to back a statewide referendum on prohibition. The conference aimed to present a concrete alternative to the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act, seeking unity among dry organizations despite divergent views. The executive committee signaled the first organized challenge to a substitute plan amid militant prohibition demands.
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Washington
Walks 10 Miles Daily In Capitol Halls
Representative Perkins of New Jersey walks ten miles daily in and around the marble corridors of the Capitol. He bought a pedometer to measure how far a congressman travels in a day. He says the daily ten miles is for health.
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Capitol
Washington
Perkins
New Cereey
Hoover Recess Appointees Face Senate Hearing
Senate finance committee opened public examinations of three of President Hoover's recess appointees to the tariff commission. Democrats pressed for open session while Republicans favored behind closed doors as questions covered qualifications and tariff views.
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Washington
Hoover
Reorganized Tariff Communiem
Senate Finance
Senate
Senatory Couzens
Michigan
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Smoot
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Reed
Pemnsylvania
Harrison
Mississippi
Jurors Fail To Reach Decision In Pat Henry Case
In Middlebourne on December 6 jurors could not reach a verdict in the Ray Pat Henry slaying of 3 year old Garlar Bayless. The jury was discharged after a deadlock and Judge James F Shipman declared no prospects of agreement. James Dunn faced related charges as the state pressed a signed confession defense which was met with objections.
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Middlebourne
Ray Pat Henry
Garlar Bayless
Tome Nitive
James F. Shipman
L. 8
Gayar
Wetzel County
Dunn
Snyder
Sid Dima
W. J. Brennan
Brennan
Bruening Party Is Victorious in Reichstag Battle
Berlin reports Bruening's government repelled opposition efforts in the reichstag. It won 40 votes to spire on a decree reform, beat a no confidence motion by 35, and secured a 7d margin against a communist demand to revoke emergency forest orders. The day ended with the government ahead and Bruening retaining leadership for now.
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Berlin
Bruening
Reichstag
Fate to be known Monday in Pearl O Loughlin murder case
Denver December reports say a verdict will be reached Monday morning on whether Pearl O Loughlin is guilty of murdering her one year old stepdaughter Laona. The defense rested after the state concluded its case, ending a brief trial phase.
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Denver
Pearl O'Loughlin
Laona
Ody
Park
Radio Waves Height Tested by Dots in Tests
Washington December 6 U S radio tests use one tenth of a second timing to gauge how high radio waves reflect from the earth In Carnegie Institution experiments the reflected signal indicates a reflection height around 140 miles above the earth during daytime with a flight of about 260 miles
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Washington
Sudden Fog Lifts After Belgium Deaths Mystery Solved
Belgian inquiry shows the deaths blamed on fog were due to weakened respiratory systems, mostly among those over 60 with chronic bronchial trouble. Doctors argued smoke laden fog caused the fatalities, dispelling fears of industrial gas or a military attack. Cattle and villagers faced a night of fear before relief as the fog dissipated.
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Belgium
Notting Elas
Sen. Goff To Address Elks Memorial Service
Charleston Elks lodge hosts Memorial Day program at 2:30 PM at the Scottish Rite cathedral Capitol Street. Senator Goff delivers the memorial oration with music by Mrs. Carrie Minott and organist Charles Greybus. Exalted Ruler KR. D. Lake presides. Rev Dr Gass offers invocation.
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United States
Benevolent and Protective Order of Zi
Charleston Lodge
Scottish Rite
Capitol Street
Guy D. Gott
Clerksburg
Lwniter
Hallanan
Goff
Elks
Carrie Morris Minotth
Charles C. Greybus
Londonderry Air
Charles C. Grey
Bill
KR. D. Lake
John Gass
St. John's Episcopal Church
Minott
Shopin
Gott
L. Rice
Wiliam Harther
Ger
James Spalding
Herman Winter
LE. Wallace
R. 1
D. Inke
Marl Tucker
Earl Shawver
Dana Embleton
R. C. Franklin
C. F H. Lows
George E. Williams
Bank Cashier Slain In Suburban Hold Up
A well dressed bandit shot and killed a cashier named Charles N. McFarland, 38, at Allegheny Valley Trust in Verona during a noon robbery. He escaped with 61,000, then drove to Pittburgh and robbed the Pittburgh Athletic association paymaster of 65,000, with a beverage plant losing 300. Police across the tri state district searched for the armed suspect within hours.
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Pittsburgh
Pec
Tri-State
Charles N. M McFarland
Allegheny Valley Trust Company
Verona
McParland
Pittaburgh
Pittwourgh Athletic Se ‘Sociation
Countess Matuschuka Weds James H. Hyde
Countess Ella Matuschuka formerly Zila Walker of Detroit married James Karen Hyde of New York and Paris in a civil ceremony at Versailles city hall followed by a religious service at Br. Hyde's estate near the Louis XIV chateau. Reverend Clayton Williams of Paris officiated the wedding in France's royal setting.
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Versailles
Frince
Ella Matuschta
Zila Walker
Detroit
James Karen Hyde
New York
Paris
Br. Hyde
Louie ‘XIV
Clayton Williams
Levine Plans Solo Flight Round World
Vienna dispatch reports Charles Levine, freed of counterfeiting suspicions, will return to the United States to perfect plans for a solo round the world flight expected in 18 days. Charges from November 17, when arrested near Vienna, were quashed for lack of proof of a money falsification plot.
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Vienna
Charles A. Lefvine
United States
Vienne
Levine
Family in Want Keeps Faith in Santa Claus
A Charleston family of six faces hardship after a two year old accident leaves the father crippled and unable to work. The mother struggles to find employment as four children aged 1 to 14 wait for basic needs like food clothing shoes and stockings. They hope the community or Santa will provide relief while friends offer limited aid.
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Hart
Aga Una
Charleston
Mhen
Sitios
Tims
Santa Claus fund contributions listed in The Gazette
The Gazette reports Santa Claus fund contributions from numerous donors including Mrs W B Milford ten dollars and Irving A Cohen among others, noting many anonymous gifts and the need to aid those seeking help. The Santa Claus editor explains the difficulty in detailing every case yet urges readers to donate food or money to The Gazette office in Chelleston to relieve suffering.
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Gazette
Santa Claus Fund
W. B. Miford
E.G. Brit
N. R Caldwell
Bris
Corrie Jones
Dank
Catus
Chelleston
Gazette Office
Unclear regional unemployment figures reported in 1920s release
A garbled archival snippet discusses 8 000 unemployed in coal mining and a state total of 1 729 360 employed. It cites Governor Conley and labor officials, mentions county disparities, and notes 3.5 percent unemployment in one district. The exact numbers and context are obscured.
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Conhey
Howerd
Jarreth
Jaber
Coopersitia
Department of Mines
Berbour
Celboun
Abur
Webster
Seneies
Farpung
Unclear OCR Fragment About Local Waterway Event
A damaged OCR fragment reports on river water and a Kanawha connection with unnamed parties. The text is fragmentary and references a company and unofficial social parts from yesterday, yielding few readable specifics.
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Smieatine
Dare Nee. Ars
Kanawha
Saaraare Ant Nitive Company Social
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