Shouse Highlights Democratic Warnings At 1932 Charleston Dinner
At a Kanawha county Democratic event, Joulett Bhouro of the national committee urged humility in victory and warned against overconfidence. He cited past wins in February and urged voters to consider national issues including prohibition, unemployment, farm relief, and the Japanese war. The packed banquet room heard his remarks amid a large turnout and strong Jacksonian themes.
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Joulett Bhouro
National Democratic Committes
Sloan Hin Addres
Tnat Democrate
Shouse
Sewall
Jander
Democrats
Conens
Frank
Power Trust
Prohibition
Twenty One Men Missing After Sea Collision Off Atlantic
New York reports describe a cold Atlantic coast storm that sank ships and left twenty eight missing. The schooner Jean Nickerson and steamer Jean xdot collided east of Halifax, trapping twenty one crewmen. the tug Lonole B Shaw also sank near Delaware Breakwater with seven aboard. Coast guard destroyers Cassin Cunningham Hunt and seaplanes from Cape May searched for survivors while officials awaited details. six Eleanor Nickerson crew were rescued.
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New York
Fev
Atlantic Seaboard
Jeaner Nickerson
Jean
Xdot
Halifax
Lonole B. Shaw
Alnk
McCrea
Delaware
Coast Guard
Cunningham
Cassin
Hunt
Boston
S&s
Nickerton
Cape May
N. J
Jean Jadot
Lloyd Royal Belgian Line
Eleanor Nigkerson
Moneage
Eleanor Nipkerson
Poartion
Phat dum kid from the country incident report
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Willie Willis and an altercation with an unnamed he, suggesting the speaker aimed to knock a chip from the shoulder. Details, dates, and locations are unreadable.
Devoted Charleston Mistress Rescues Flodded Horse
A Charleston woman endures rising flood to save her cherished horse in a long practiced routine. Mrs. Mol tle Taylor of Brown Street kept the animal dry and fed as floodwaters from Kanowhy and El Tivera rose, guiding the horse to safety on Thur sday night by the Gorey building porch and staying awake to protect her pet.
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Charleston
Moltle Taylor
Drive Reaches Half of Goal for Community Chest
Workers optimistic as Friday solicitation brings total toward the 143000 goal. Charleston public spirit noted as divisions report record totals across industrial public employes and women’s divisions, signaling a moral victory and progress toward social service funding.
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Community Chest Fund
Charleston
Beverst
Apiiman
Taikee
Famous Stunt Flier Nomis Killed In Film Plane Crash
Hollywood reported stunt flyer Leo Nomis died in a plane crash during a dogfight sequence for the picture Bay Brides at Metropolitan airport. The accident occurred as Frances Dee and Robert Coogan watched. Nomis apparently did not deploy a parachute and teammates suggested fainting or loss of control.
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Hollywood
Stark Teallam
Leo Nomis
Dia Bente Nomis
Flim Audiencea
Tor
Nomis
Jack Oakle
Richard Arien
Tadvie Company
Metropolitan
Frances Dee
Robert Coogan
Child Sotor
Wera
Noma
Telat Variely
Steewitt Prince
River crests prompt quiet as Kanawha level tops
High water along the Kanawha and Elk rivers floods West Charleston areas and lowlands. Homes in Ghattenton and Kelly addition flood to window sills while dozens abandon porches. Merchants move stock as rising rivers threaten outlets and roads remain hampered.
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Charleston
Kanawha
Ghattenton
Kelly Addition
West Charleton
Tower Kemp Avenue
Magazine Street
Bella and
Dienond
Kelly's Creek
Field's Creek
Mellon Reaches End of Treasury Tenure with Ambassador Nomination
Andrew W. Mellon formalizes his departure from the treasury after nearly 11 years and accepts a commission as ambassador to Great Britain. The nomination, debated for weeks, is expedited in the Senate as President Hoover submits the confirmation. Senator McKellar announces opposition to confirming Mellon's successor Ogden Mills.
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Washington
nefPi
Andrew W. Mellon
Treasury
Great Britain
Hoover
Dame of Melton
Ogden
Pope Tightens Marriage Rules
Vatican issues a pre decree restricting mixed marriages by withdrawing dispensations for Catholic non Catholic unions that promise to raise children Catholic. The ruling has no effect on existing contracts but applies to future marriages and may lead to excommunication for violations.
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Vatican
Congregation of the Sacred Office
Vieltia
Vatican City
Widcot
Asid
Son of Great Fortune Starts Stage Career From Bottom
Thomas Wanamaker Jr., grandson of John Wanamaker, begins in The Last Mile on Broadway at 17th Street in a stock company. He says he always wanted theater work and aims to build his own name despite vast family fortune. His friends expect him to get the start.
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New York
Broadway
17Th Street
Thomas 5
Wanamaker, Jr
John Wanamaker
Merchant Prince
Wanamaker Ie
Wanamaker
Hollywood
Olly
Campaign Plans for Wide Spread Economic War
President Hoover outlined a national drive to reduce unemployment with Col. Frank Knox heading a new organization to locate hidden money and unleash 1.3 billion to commerce. Henry Stevens of the American Legion pitched 11 weeks of prep and 1,000,000 men to be set to work in a month, with 10,000 posts already bid to act in concert with the AFL.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Col
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Henry J. Stevens
American Legon
Aton
Aine American Legion
Stevens
Knox
Chicago
Hearst Newspapers
Republican State Committee of Michigan
Theeconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
North Crare Ung
Oale
Indiana
Henry Stevens
Legion
American Federation of Labor
Voorhis, Tammany Hall Patriarch, Dies at 103
John R. Voorhis, longtime figure in Tammany Hall, dies at 103 in Greenwich Street brick house New York. Born July 27, 1820 in Morris County New Jersey, he witnessed the city’s rise from modest roots to a modern metropolis. He served in public office for 58 years and noted the era’s vast changes from Jackson to the machine age.
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New York
John R. Voorhis
Hhoed
Uetlerea
Greenwich Street
Voorhis
Andrew Jackson
Tarminiany
Hell
Ninth Avenue
Japan
John R. Voorls
Morris County
New Jersey
Manhattan
Sleepy Hollow
Boston
Philadelphia
York
Voothis
Union
Miners reaffirm wage plan at UMWA convention
The United Mine Workers of America wrapped up its 32nd constitutional convention in Indianapolis after ten days with a reaffirmed policy to negotiate the best wage agreement possible. John Boylan and John O Leary were elected delegates to the world mining congress. The five day week and six hour day for unemployment in the mining industry were endorsed in the wage plan.
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Indianapolio
Upm
United Mine Workers of America
John Boylan
Scranton
John O'Leary
Pittsburgh
World Mining Congress
Indiana
Olmnois
Ohio
Pennsylvanig
Shrae Anthracite
Pennsylvania
France Urges World Police at Disarmament Conference
At the Geneva disarmament meeting the French government proposed an international police force and the first punitive troops to aid victims of aggression. M. Tardieu urged international civil aviation control and limited long range artillery, bombing, and incendiary weaponry while stressing France’s good faith and desire to speed progress.
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Associated
Geneva
Atole
League of Nations
Sig
Ante Tardieu
M. Tardieu
Internationaliza
League
Airc
M. ‘Tardieu
Allen Testifies In Own Defense In Murder Trial
Eddie Allen testified he did not intend to kill or shoot Francis Donaldson in Norristown Pennsylvania stating he acted in defense of his life and family. The courtroom heard from relatives as District Attorney Mase pressed to break down his version of events amid crowd outbursts.
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Norristown
Eddie Allen
Francis A. Donaldson
Montgomery County
Stewart Mase
Nage
Harold G. Knight
Aimang
Rose
Considson
Wittess
Horace
Allen
Tae
Withers
Donaldson
Olan
Tramp Accused of Wrecking Trains Near Charleston
Railroad authorities say Owen McGrath, a tramp, is charged with wrecking a freight train east of Charleston on Friday night causing $100,000 damage. He reportedly confessed to the act and attempted suicide by jumping into the Kanawha river after the wreck. He was released from Mountain State hospital and held in the county jail.
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Owen
McGreth
Wemp
Charleston
Jost
Hhe County
McGrath
Mountain State Hospital
Kanawha
Patrick Street
Seid
J. 2
Roycrott
the .C
R. OG. Mitchell
Mitchell Agid
Paticn
Mitchell
Poe Mitchell
Ral Fond
Elkview Couple Safe in Shanghai Amid Rumors
George Rowe of Elkview reports his daughter Mrs. George Carver her husband and their child are unharmed and safe within the Shanghai international settlement. The Carvers, teaching at the University of Shanghai, had been feared after rumors of American citizens being shot amid unrest.
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George Rowe
Elkview
George Carver
Shanghai
Rowe
Sirs
Carver
University of
Al Smith Plans Position On Democratic Nomination
Former Governor Alfred E. Smith prepared a brief statement to address whether he will seek the Democratic presidential nomination. He will deliver it privately at 3 p.m. in New York, with a public release planned for Sunday morning. The plan aims to avoid a firm pledge before the Democratic National Convention, while signaling possible support or restraint in key states.
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Alfred E. Smith
Smith Himseif
Fifth Avenue
Dianday
Lune
Als Eckers
New Hemp
Smith
New Hampshire
Maren
Massachusetts
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Avani
Woula
Persiasion
Roosevelt
Bing Simasek
Post
Rim Az
Hhis
Justice Department to Oppose Any Coal Sales Plan
The Justice Department warned it would oppose any coal sales agreement among bituminous operators as a violation of antitrust laws. Officials told Pittsburgh and other coal regions’ groups that a cooperative plan to regulate production and prices would face enforcement actions if pursued, unless Congress authorizes a waiver of antitrust statutes.
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Justice Department
Washington
Fed
Department of Jus- Hee
Mttsburgh
Mitchell
Propesea
Bankers Kidnapping Ended by Desert Pursuit in Tucson
In Tucson on February 5 a banker named Gordon Sawyer, vice president of the Southern Arizona bank, was kidnapped for a 340000 ransom. A desert pursuit by nearly 2000 officers, a gun battle, and Sawyer being found in a well ended the abortive kidnapping by a trio including two men and a woman. The suspects fled in a farm truck as police swarmed the area and helicopters scanned the desert. Sawyer survived with exposure and a cold head wound.
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Tucson
Ariz
Gordon ‘Sawyer
Southern Arizona Bank
Sawyer
Cole
Bred 3
Saiter
Received & Tansom Vletter
Cars
Veta
Japs Deny Landing Of 3000 Troops Near Besieged City
Reports claim 3000 Japanese troops and 800 bluejackets landed at Woosting forts near Shanghai to reinforce the international settlement. Japanese authorities deny the landing, saying Chinese forces still hold the forts. American officials advised Americans to leave Nanking as bombardment continued. An aircraft reportedly went down due to engine trouble and was recovered with injuries to occupants.
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Besieged City
Shanghai
Woosting
Amnett Stans
Nanking
Hown
Yangtze ‘River
Unclear World News Fragments and Language Confusion
A garbled text fragment references Greeks, language, and communication with stray mentions of Beijing and Japan in a colonial era newspaper voice. It includes stray phrases about China and Japan, plus a note to turn to page seven for New Year coverage, indicating a miscellaneous page teaser rather than a coherent article.
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Actin
Shenghai
Unidentified man found dead after railroad accident
The body of a 28 year old man, about five feet ten and 155 pounds, was found on an eastbound train. He wore a blue oversc coat with a Chicago label, corduroy trousers, and had a broken hat. No papers were found. a pint of whiskey was in his pocket. Dr. William Work said no inquest will be held. Some identified him as a former Carbide and Carbon chemical plant worker in South Charleston.
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Oain
Carbide and Carebon Chemical
South Charles
William Frank Work
County Core
Glen
Chicago
Muthorin
Will Mellon Steps Down to Post Aboard 5.3 Europa
A fragmented wartime note mocks Mellon for stepping down to post as ambassador to Britain. The speaker ridicules his financial decisions and urges Mellon to take care, blaming him for economic troubles and loss. The writer closes with a personal sign off and implied gratitude.
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Mellon
Europa
syThis
Andy
Melton
Great ‘Britain
Tony
Alway
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