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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1933

Page

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Kidnap Victim Returned as One Remains Missing

One victim freed after 124 hours in captivity in a New York abduction case while another remains missing. Authorities pursued leads including ransom demands and notes. Family of the banker August Luer and associates denied official aid, seeking to cooperate with public authorities.

Associated Press August Luer Alton Til Lier Collinsville Wutc Hioblle John 2 O'Connell Dan O'Connell Decier AOL Chicago Jake Factor Wwe Mertin O'Leary Carl Yontung Tuk Uoriting San Diego Calif Tia Pascual Ortiz Rubio Formic Mexico Rubio Hind

Economic Meet On Final Week

London reports the final week of the world economic conference with the American delegation aiming to preserve core elements of the program. A tentative resolution seeks broader measures to adjust policies under varying conditions and to restore the economy, with a midweek plan to introduce the proposal in hopes of rallying global action.

London Americay Beltish

Willie Willis and Uncle Hearys Clash in Odd Tale

An OCR fragment mentions Willie Willis and Uncle Hearys in a quirky square of words. The readable bits hint at a casual exchange about a better kite and a table, with unclear context or narrative arc.

Opinion of Leaders of Next Three States

Democratic leaders in Alabama, Arkansas, and Tennessee weigh repeal of national prohibition. Alabama favors postponing enforcement and believes repeal will advance constitutional changes, while enforcement remains a concern. Tennessee faces a awaited vote next Thursday, with poll trends showing keen interest but no forecast.

National Code Is Predicted In Roosevelt Talks

Washington July 16 President Roosevelt met with Hugo Johnson and Ickes to discuss wage policy hours and public works. Officials signaled no decision yet while debates covered a 8400000 channel project for the Upper Mississippi and forestry and lumber code plans. Several proposals faced study as efforts to frame a broad recovery program continued.

Washington Roosevelt Hugo Srerg- Inty Takes Ickes K. Roosevelt Mississippi Wallace Apriculure Department Genersl Johnson Sind Thorn Was & Prospect

Col Howe Says Chief Has Been House Hunting

Col Howe asserted the president, in a Roosevelt address, will be more informed on the country’s features than any other leader. He said eastern Maryland stores were heating up and noted plans about the Sequoia’s stay at Cristield for a message ceremony.

Col. Howe Washington Roosevelt Maryland United States Ceisfeld Howe Herdtals White House Cristield Lau

Repeal Battle Now Goes Down To Dry South

MEMPHIS Tenn July 16 APs The battle over prohibition continued in the south as three traditionally dry states prepare referendums this week Postmaster General James Farley urged Alabama Arkansas and Tennessee to keep the covenant with Roosevelt by voting to repeal the 18th amendment Prohibition leaders rallied for a mass meeting to hear Dr A J Barton of Wilmington Del plead for retention Delegations from Arkansas and nearby states are expected to hear him Both sides claim victory in Arkansas and Alabama where elections are Tuesday and in Tennessee where voting is Thursday Farley said reports indicate three states would vote for repeal

Memphis Tenn James 4. Farrey Alabama Arkansas Tennessee Roosevelt Farley A J. Barton Wilmington Arkansis Farley Sid Wnt Birmingham

Oil Firms Under Orders in Roosevelt Economic Push

Washington reports that the federal government, under Secretary Ickes, moves to curb oil waste and prevent interstate shipments produced against state orders. This marks a new phase in the recovery program as hearings on a proposed code of competition press ahead. Interior lawyers rush to draft regulations to implement the President's order with vigor.

Washington Iit Ickes Jpttre Sanut Roosevelt Interior Department

Saving of Self Is Curse Of Age Declares Pastor

The Rev. OM Rybner of First Presbyterian South Charleston says the curse of the modern age is saving of self. In a Curette series he asks where we would be today and contrasts Christ’s intent with self-focus. The sermon discusses spiritual acts and the role of the Spirit in believers, urging examination of actions and faith.

OM. Rybner First Presbyterian Church of South Cherleston Hind Christ Hinikelt Christ Jove Bncti

Cannon to be arraigned in capital on campaign fund case

Government prosecutors move to arraign Bishop James Cannon in the District of Columbia Supreme Court on charges tied to the 1928 anti Smith campaign funds. Miss Athy L. Burroughs, his secretary and treasurer, faces related hearings as federal appeals court overturns a lower court indictment. A writ of certiorari seeks Supreme Court review of the appeals ruling amid disputes over 365 300 in campaign contributions.

Washington, Sy James Cannon Federe District of Columbia Methodist Dry Creder United States Supreme Court District Court of Appeals Cannon Athy L. Burroughs Menno-Smith District Autorneys Mac Senate Campaign Funds Committee Miss Bur Toughs C_ Jamison DOD

Repeat Filling Station Holdup Reported Again

Police report a second hold up at a filling station on Virginia Street and Pennsylvania Avenue yesterday morning. James P. Dividen gave police a suspect description as investigators chased a black leather coat wearing man with a black mask. A statewide search followed with the suspect seen near Watting Pore and Midland Trail. An arrest was detained, and a roundup of 45 suspects was set to begin the day.

Viking Virginia Street Pennsylvania Dingbreenk James P. Dividen Third Avenue Samuel Horton Gividen Felr Charleston Jividen Clendenin Gapram Avele Brown Tout Surupee Wits Ay Paley Roek Ae Hobie Port Hk Tae Lng Wily Gaptatry Brown

McPherson Marriage Tensions Loom in Paris Return Talk

Los Angeles figure Aimee Semple McPherson and husband Harold Hutton clash over marital issues amid rumors of divorce and temple pressures. Hutton sails word of a possible Mexican divorce while noting his wife’s chaotic signals and alleged cult tensions at Angelus Temple. He plans to return to the United States to resolve matters, amid cryptic temple communications and disputed articles.

Tos Angeles Iey Almea Hutton Los Angeles Examiner Hutton Veronnsd

Farm Taxes Predict Challenge to Wheat and Cotton Taxes

Washington officials forecast a court challenge to the farm act processing tax on wheat and cotton as prices fall. They expect large revenue from taxes to pay farmers to curb output, with checks to begin August 1 for curtailment payments and plans for tobacco corn hogs and rice tax schemes. Administrators worry manufacturers or consumers will sue if rates exceed authorized limits, risking lowered revenue and producer relief programs. The tax is seen as the keystone for multiple crops, and the legality of current rates may be tested amid price volatility.

Washington M— Fem Eas Cas. Lon

Wiley Post Berlin Flight Turns Toward East Prussia

New York July 16 Wiley Post reaches Berlin on his world flight and refuels before continuing toward East Prussia. His wife Nora Post expresses faith in his success and recalls their marriage during a forced landing, noting the long separations aviators endure.

Wiley Post Berlin East Prussia

Steel Output Sill Climbs

Cleveland July 16. Steel operating rate rose two rate points to 57 percent last week, the Steel magazine reported. Consumer withholdings show more pronounced effect amid higher future prices. Auto mobile consumption remains strong, equipment repair demand grows, and building construction prospects look better than current activity. Mills backlogs extend into mid August, with optimism for revival by next month though material pressure persists.

Cleveland Steel

Wiley Post Atlantic Air Dash Log

A log of Wiley Post's world solo flight with times and legs from New York to Köenigsberg, tracing the route via Elova Seimele Cela and Beri airdrome toward Nuvasi and Sberia, detailing takeoff and intended destinations in Eastern Standard Time. The record notes a transcontinental path ending in Prussia with references to Berlin and Koenigsberg landmarks.

Whey Post Azul Floyd Bennett New York Wiley Post Atlantic Air Dash Cela Beri Nuvasibirst Sberia Ab Koenigs Berg Prussia

Survivors Recount Day-Long Battle With Blazing Oil Tanker

Charleston reports tell of a brutal fire at sea after the Cities Service Petrol burned near the North Carolina coast. Capt F L Sears refused a lifeboat and went down with the ship, while George R Binninger perished in an explosion. Twenty-six survivors were rescued by Gulf Gem and Trimountain as oil streamed over the waters, with rescue efforts hampered by the loss of wireless and a ruptured steam line.

Charleston F. L. Sears George R. Binninger North Carolina Sears Binninger Gem Trimountain Petrel Gecella Gulf Gem Coast Musrd Giffes Service August A. Harlen Harlan Andrew ©. Walter

Libbey-Owens-Ford Reports Million And Half Net Earnings

Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass reports a second quarter net earnings of 1,528,980, or 63 cents per share on 2,409,883 shares. A ten percent wage increase was announced for 3,700 employees. First half 1963 earnings totaled 82,157,083 with a share impact of 9.6 cents. prior periods show varied profits and a loss in 1983.

Toledo Libbey-Owens Ford Glass Company Johnny Big-gers

Mountaineers Rehearse For Visit of First Lady of Land

White Top Mountain Virginia hosts a White Top festival August 11 or 12 with mountain dancers and fiddlers rehearsing for the visit of Mrs Roosevelt first lady of the United States. Performers from Virginia and nearby states preserve ancient ballads and dances tracing English roots.

White Top Mountain Mrs. Roosevelt States Renenzai Pronlin D The Inne Mites Wil Carolinas Georgia West Virginia Tennessee Kentucky Bere England Elizabeth Roosevelt

Lithuanians Sought Flight Across Atlantic Unheard From Europe

The report notes two Lithuanian aviators aiming to race American aviator Wiley Post across the Atlantic. Post faced a second weather delay in Berlin after a New York to Berlin flight of 3,801 miles in 98 hours 45 minutes. Also updates on Capt. Stephen Darius and Stanley Quiung and General Kal Buico with 94 seaplanes at the Century of Progress in Chicago.

Koenigsberg Germany aP_ Wiley Post New York Berlin Post Atlantic Novostijirsi Commerce Department Lithuania Kalo Buico Century of Progress

Publicity Drive To Open Tonight In Kanawha County

Governor H Kump and Ernest N Smith of the Ameri Automobile Association are billed as principal speakers at 6 30 this evening at the Ruffner hotel for a Kanawha county publicity drive to promote West Virginia to touring motorists. The A A A leads seven mobile clubs statewide and civic groups in the effort. T C McKinley is federal campaign chair for Kanawha Boone Rabin Fayette Braxton Clay and Nicholas Gaunties with Major R E O Connor as Kanawha county chair selecting about 125 assistants. The drive aims to enlist automobile owners, with a portion of dues funding state advertising. about 180 to 200 people expected tonight at the Ruffner.

H. Kump Ernest N. Smith Ameri Automobile Association Ruffner Hotel Kanawha County West Virginia T. C. McKinley

Will Says They Got Idea From One Teddy

A garbled note cites Teddy Roosevelt as inspiration for a concept, referencing the fleet and Mussolini, with speculative remarks about Post Magazine reporting around the world. It mentions the Lowden conference and emotionally implies expected unemployment changes.

Will Teddy Santa Monica Cum Teddy Roosevelt Mussolini

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