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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1938

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U S Marines Withdraw From Shanghai in Move Toward Hawaii

The sixth regiment of Marines is ordered home from Shanghai by tonight to Hawaii, with brigade HQ of the second Marines also leaving. The pullback follows a Japanese apology for a Japanese soldier striking American Consul John M. Allison at Nanking, deemed satisfactory by U S officials. The fourth Marines remain in Shanghai, active since 1927, as Japan seeks to bolster order in seized Chinese areas.

Washington Ins U. S Hawaii Marines Shanghai China Japan John M. Allison Nanking San Diego Second Marines Fourth Navy Department Ste Allison Star Department Tokyo

Mystery Woman Identifies Herself in Hardy Shooting Case

Elizabeth Connor Buchanan a law clerk in the Justice department anti trust division identified herself as the mystery woman who rode with Assistant Attorney General Fussell Hardy when he was shot. She said she was in an Alexandria Virginia hotel during the incident and did not witness the attack.

Washington Jan. Sr INS Elizabeth Connor Buchanan Anti-Trust Justice Department Fussell Hardy

Battle rages as Japan presses in on Tientsin front

Shanghai dispatch reports a major clash along the Tientsin Pukow railway front with heavy Japanese losses and Chinese defenses holding at Mingkwang south of Suchow. Japanese advances toward Suchow were noted as foreign observers remark increased Chinese confidence and coordination at central battlefields.

Shanghai China Tientsin-Pukow Mingkwang Suchow Tiwan Japan Lunghai Lunghat Chiang Kai-Shik Yangtze River

Husband chooses jail for honeymoon in Chicago jail tale

Homer W. Marevey, sentenced to the house of correction for $200 fine and rest for dine orderly conduct, then requested a marriage license. He obtained it and married Marie Cherilla inside the jail, kissed the bride, and left.

Jalkhut Homer W. Marevey Homer House of Correction Marie Chrerilla

Spilled Wine Fatal To Two Ohio Cows

Two cows died and three others were seriously ill after an overturned truck spilled imported sparkling wine into Beaver Creek near Bowling Green Ohio. The incident occurred when a beverage truck carrying wine to Chicago overturned, dumping about 40 barrels into the creek. Farmer Charles Spicer reported his cows drank from the contaminated water and collapsed.

Ohio Towling Green Chicago Beaver Creek Charles Spicer

Endymion Sunk Off Cartagena In Mediterrean raid

British steamer Endymion torpedoed and sunk off Cartagena on the eastern Spanish coast. Eleven crew and officers missing or dead, including three English officers and a Swedish non intervention official, with reports of 159 known dead and 490 total casualties from recent insurgent bombings in Barcelona.

Madr Endymion Aretagena Rovernment London Mediterranean Gibraltar Spinnish Paris Tasut= Rents Cartagena Air Radda Barcelona Pir Rards Rartes

Three Day Old Baby Undergoes Second Operation

In Uniontown Pennsylvania a three day old baby girl, born moments after her mother’s death, underwent a second operation as doctors battle to save her. Dr. Raymond Limber reported the infant resting easier but with persistent fever and convulsions. A prior spinal tap raised hopes yet the child faces pneumonia and possible lung trouble due to oxygen deprivation before birth. The baby’s mother Mrs. Louis Kovach, 42, died Saturday. father is Mr. Kayed of Greensburg.

Uniontown Science Raymond Limber Limber Tall Louis Kovach de. Limber Dr. Limber Kayed

AFL Opposes Probe of Board in Labor Relations Row

The AFL and its Metal Trades President John B. Frey oppose a proposed Senate inquiry into the NLRB. They warn of partisan bias within the board and regional offices and fear harm to voluntary labor unions and collective bargaining rights. The discussion follows ongoing jurisdictional dispute hearings as CIO factions clash with AFL leaders.

MIAML Oni American Federation of Labor Labor Relations Board Industrial Senate Congress AFL John B. Frey APL Metal Trades Department NLRB CIO Sage Catnellions Jurisdice Charles Howard ALP International Typographical Union

Troopers Radio Contract Awarded In Short Wave Plan

The Radio Corporation of America secured a 530,000 contract to supply transmitters and speech input gear for the proposed state police short wave system. Fred K Hawkins oversees the project funded with 200,000 state appropriation as sites at Moundsville Charleston and Berkley are slated to begin early spring. Construction bids and site clearances are to follow with delays over airport proximity and flying hazards delaying the Charleston tower work.

Fred K. Hawkins Radio Corporation of America Seret K. C. McGregoer Moundaville Berkley McGregor Deepartment

Naval Increase Urged to Guard Americas Front

Congress heard Admiral Leahy warn the navy may need to deter seizure of Central and South American republics if the Monroe doctrine fails. The plan calls for about $80 million to add 470 ships and 22 auxiliaries, with 1,200 more officers and 20,900 enlisted men. He stressed defense, not aggression, and cited Britain Japan and others expanding while the U.S. lags.

Washington Congressional Navy U.S House Naval Committee Roosevelt Wiliam D. Leahy Naval Operations Rego Japan Britain Leahy Vinson CD Ch Naval Committee Baree Hy. A de Yein

Flashes of Life In These U S CUnus Fire Dept Response

Volunteers battled a Wallwon fire four paces northwest of the site. Firemen rode a flat car with water to reach the blaze. A call later said the blaze was under control. John J. Jeffers displayed a social security card and noted six cents saved through employee and government contributions for social security.

Cunus San Counis Volunteer Fire Department Poobatte Wallwon Northawest Hee John J. Jeffers John John J

Windsor as Emperor Possibility Raised by Nazi Germany

Washington Merry-Go-Round cites Drew Pearson and Robert Allen noting Nazi talk of offering the crown to the Duke of Windsor as a potential successor to Hitler. The piece argues such a move could gain international sympathy and hinges on Edward's remaining English contacts.

Nazi Germany Hitler Duke of Windsor Cousig Drew Pearson Robert Allen Washington Edward England U.S

Fight Over Lodge Amendment Delays Housing Bill Action

In Washington a Democratic split over the Roosevelt housing bill stalled action. Senate debates Lodge attemp ting to send the measure back to conference to require prevailing wages on insured housing projects. Kentucky Senator Barkley urged opposition while Wagner warned of fascism’s approach if the amendment passed.

Washington Senate Sen. Lodge R. Mass Barkley Kentucky Sen. Wagner Indre Loder Battler A. F. of

Lewis Given Green Light on CIO Support at UMWA Convention

United Mine Workers leaders authorized continued and strengthened support for the CIO. Delegates debated funds and oversight while Father Prancis J. urged renewed peace talks, and Joséph Frimterro of Williams Oklahoma questioned spending amid the CIO fight. Sen. Holt criticized the leadership as financial reports were presented.

Washington John TL. Lewis United Mine Workers CIO Father Prancis J NRA AFP Hans Joseph Frimterro Williams Okla CSO Uve United Mine Workers of America CTO Swith Holt Ynkin Cobh

Cold Wave Sweeps Nation Across Regions

A brisk cold front moved from the Midwest to the East and South, driving temperatures near zero in places and bringing snow sleet and icy rain inland. Western areas faced heavy seas and gales along the Pacific coast while the South endured a sharp plunge with Arkansas and Georgia posting record lows.

Associated Press Middle West Pacific Coast Portland Ore San Francisco California Col. Korecgst CIA Erst Fayette Ville Ark Georgia Alabama Tennnessee Florida New York

Sterilization Evidence Emerges in Wright Trial

Defense presents deposition by Dr. Charles J. B. Huggins showing he operated to sterilize Wrights wife Evelyn to prevent further children due to her health. The doctor testified Wright offered to undergo sterilization for his wife’s safety and not endanger her. Page turn requested for continuation.

Los Angeles Paul’ A. Wright Jerry Giesler Wright Charles J B. Huggins Evelyn Huggins

Dutch Princess Juliana Birth Sparks Royal Jubilation

Dutch subjects celebrate the birth of Princess Juliana, a girl born to Queen Wilhelmina and Crown Prince Bernhard. The newborn, weighing seven pounds three-quarters, is heir to the Netherlands and its colonial empire, with expected future roles in the Orange Nassau lineage. The birth marks a rare female heir since 1817.

Amsterdam Netherlands Juliana Gairluwreet Davelter The Bernhared Holland Willend Tr

New Deal Wins Two Liberal Supreme Court Rulings

The Supreme Court, in two unanimous decisions, upheld broad powers of the National Labor Relations Board over hearings and unfair labor practices. Justice Reed, newly seated, did not participate. The rulings extend NLRB authority, supporting workers' right to collective bargaining in shipbuilding cases Bethlehem Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding.

Washington INS Supreme Court Stanley F. Reed Reed National Labor Relations First Circuit Court Boston Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Newport News Shipbuilding Corporation Virginia Bethlehem Corporation Fore River Mass Newport Corporatign New Deal New Justice Curt Cardozo Cite Hughes Atty Cummings Charles Evans Hughes RFC Jesse Jones Sen Ashurst D. Ariz Senate Judiciary Committee White House Wes and “Ars James Roosevelt John Roosevelt Ann Clark Boeton Reed Family Reed Famiy Justice Brandeis Congress Circuit

Barkley Invites Election Battle In Kentucky Showdown

Washington January 31 Democratic Leader Barkley invited a reelection battle with Kentucky Governor Chandler. Barkley stated he would not join a conspiracy to appoint Senator Logan of Kentucky to a judgeship creating a Senate vacancy for the governor. Chandler Brown Lane Brown and Chandler visited the White House seeking clarity on his intentions as Roosevelt left no doubt on the matter.

Washington Barkley Chandler Kentucky Sen. Logan Senate White House Sohn Young Brown Thomas Lane Chi

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