Hall to Battle Blizard Today For City Title
Hall and Roy Burrand meet in a 36 hole city title duel starting at 10 AM. The pair, former county champion, are part of Rival Club golfers with strong records. The first 18 holes begin at ten, the second round slated for two o'clock.
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Blizard
Frank,a. Knight
Gazette
Speci Kalter
Biing R.hall
Roy Burrand
Kanewhs
Smd
Sélephions
Miperintendent
Odes E. Bweeker
Fletcher Enamel Plant to Reopen in Dunbar
Unclear text indicates Fletcher Enamel Plant in Dunbar will reopen after a closure. Reference to employment impact and uncertain statements about credits and reasons for work stoppage, with multiple garbled phrases.
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Fletcher Enamel Plant
Fletcher Enamel
Dunbar
Chest
Fletcher Company
County Court Plans Model Home For Poor In Kanawha
Kanawha County proposes a new model home for the needy to replace the old poor farm building. The plan includes multiple bar rack buildings on the Knoll north of the Point Pleasant road opposite current quarters and beautified surroundings. The project aims to reduce farm congestion, provide better inmate care, and serve as a show place guiding future county and state efforts. The court seeks federal PWA assistance though funding has been delayed, with plans to minimize costs while maximizing utility and appeal for tourists and locals.
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Kanawha
Point Pleasant Road
PWA
Mancing
City Faces Blackout After Utility Bill Remains Unpaid
Middleboro suffered a citywide outage as Benticky Utilities cut service after the city failed to pay about 825000 in charges through February 17 1934. A Court of Appeals ruling allowed action on or after June 1, while city officials debated how to settle the debt.
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Middleboro
Ita
Benticky Utilities Company
Court of Appeals
Tomight
Steel Workers Seek FDR Support in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh June 2 The Amalgamated Steelworkers union heads consider a strong statement from FDR as the leadership weighs possible strike action. The union seeks recognition as the workers’ collective bargaining agent, with June 10 set as a pivotal date. Page 15, Part 1.
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Pittsburgh
Aosteel Ang Tin Work
Indore
Kin of Woolworth Wedls Polo Player Kin of Woolworth Wedls
Balen McCann granddaughter of the late Frank Woolworth married Winston P. Guest in a June ceremony at the McCann estate in Oybv er Bay New York. The Rev Fr Pinn officiated in a setting of elaborate gardens. over 1000 guests attended the reception. The bride wore white satin with old rose point lace and long train.
House Passes Message Bill Consolidates Federal Communications
Washington June 2 The House approved a revised Dill Rayhorn bill creating a new commission to consolidate federal authority over telegraph telephone radio and other services. The plan abolishes the radio commission and moves its functions to the interstate commerce commission. A presidential appointed body would study industry issues and report to Congress for permanent legislation. An amendment to curb corporate political payments and a probe into Father Charles S Detroit were removed on points of order.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Congress
Interstate Commerce Committer
Int
Senate
Radio Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Rayburn
Representative Fish
R-Nf
Representative Truax
Ohio
Charles 5
Detroit
Omer
GOP Names New Leader Tuesday
Washington June 2 A battle over choosing a successor to Everett Sanders as chairman of the Republican National Committee dominated party discourse as national committeemen gathered in Chicago for a pivotal meeting. Old guard and reform factions clash. a "new deal" leadership is sought to prepare a comeback with Senator Boxer's call for reorganization echoing through the room.
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Washington
Everett Sanders
Chicago
Taceday
Frog
Eli
Boxah
Borah
Adjournment of Congress Next Saturday Uncertain
Washington dispatch discusses the uncertain adjournment timing as Congress debates NRA codes and labor provisions. It notes possible housing program compromise, opposition to the Wagner labor bill, and the impact of labor clauses on wages, hours, and conditions. President Roosevelt faces decisions on these matters upon return from a New England trip.
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Washington
Ita
Reb Seth
S Permament Labor Board
NRA
Fie
Isbor
Roosevelt
New England
Gilbert Laid to Rest in Connecticut Plot After N Y Services
The body of Cass Gilbert, noted architect who died in England May 17, was transported to Ridgefield Connecticut for burial after funeral services in the Protestant Episcopal church of the Heavenly Rest. Bishop Willan F. Manbing, the Rev Henry Dartington of New York, and the Rev Willtace B Luck of Ridgefield officiated. Mrs India T Finch Gilbert widow, Cass Gilbert Jr, and two daughters Miss Emily Gilbert and Mrs Charles Morton Port attended.
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New York
Cass Gilbert
England
Ridgefield
Conn
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rett
Willan F. Manbing
Henry Dartington
W Willtace B. Luck
India ‘T. Finch Gilbert
Cass Gilbert, Jr
Misa Emily Glbert
Charles Moreton Port
State Plans High Speed Highway Along Southwestern Boundary
The state road commission announced definite plans for a modern highway along the southwestern boundary to rival the country’s best boulevards. The route would use the old Norfolk and Western right of way from the West Virginia line in Wayne county to Naugatuck, then proceed east on U S Route 52. The commission also cited an offer to the Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company to take over the Ist era’s abandoned streetcar right of way between Fairmont and Manninga with final negotiations pending board action. Reconstruction of damaged primary and secondary roads continues to address severe winter wear.
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State Road Commission
Ernest L. Bailey
Norfolk and Western Railroad
West Virginia Ane
Wayne County
Naugatuck
Mingo County
Halley
West Virginia
Chicago
Norfolk
Baltes
Road Commission
Monongahela-West Penn Public Serve Foe Company
Istter
Fairmont
Manninga
Arrest Car Company
McEt
Floyd Believed Dead or Crippled by Outlaw Floyd
June 2 report from Oklahoma City notes the disappearance of Charles "Pretty Hot" Floyd and partner George Birdwell. Lawmen fear Floyd may be dead or crippled after robberies in the southwest, with possible sightings from California to Mexico and rumors he may have fled across the border.
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Oxlahoma City
Charles
Floyd
Southwest
Oklahome
George Birdwell
Boley
Okla
John &. Johnson
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Sallssa
Porenta
N. Reber
State Bureau
Esya Be Bse
Robery
California
Pennsylvania
Moxico
Mexico
Oklahoma
Scowl
Ing Green
Ohio
Erv Kelly
Success Seen For NBA Birthday Celebration
F W McCullough, state NBA compliance director, said June 16 birthday celebration plans proceed with National Recovery Administration cooperation. He and executive assistant Henry C Megill returned from Washington after talks with Administrator Maugh Johnson.
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NBA
National Recovery Administration
F. W. McCullough
Piiance
McCullough
Washington
Maugh
Johnson
National Capital
Henry C. Megill
Drought Calamity Sparks Midwestern Relief Plan
Washington June 2 AP Harry L Hopking relief chief and President Roosevelt approved a work program to employ farm heads in drought areas. Projects include water supply through wells and river diversions, canning meat fruit vegetables to conserve food and provide cash income, plus road work. Congress may be asked for about 200 million dollars to meet drought needs.
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Soliet
Washington
Harry L. Hopking
Roosevelt
Klan Issue Dominates Alabama Gubernatorial Primary
In Birmingham on June 2, the dormant Ku Klux Klan resurfaces as a political issue in the Democratic gubernatorial race among Bibb Graves and Major Frank B. Dixon. Dixon claims Graves had Klan support in 1926 and 1928, while Graves calls Dixon’s charges a smoke screen.
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Ala
Ku Rhus Blan
Eos
Bibb
Graves
Frank BM. Dixon
Dixon
Gnrake
Pixon Salt
Klaverne
William F. Fengin
State Board Administration
Storm Center
Groves
Mail Order Liquor Plan Expands Virginia Access
Richmond announces a new distribution plan by the state ABC board allowing Virginians in areas without local liquor dispensaries to order liquor by mail or express from the board’s central office. Orders are limited to one gallon per shipment with a 50 cent express charge and a certified check or money order payment covering the retail price.
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Richmond
U— Mail
Beverage Control Board
Virginia
ABC Boards
Textile Strike Averted By NRA Mediation In Textile Industry
Washington June 2 AP government halted a threatened textile strike after managers and workers agreed to suspend action pending NRA study of production wages and hours. Concessions were made at a peace conference, with a 33 1 3 percent wage rise disputed and aims to involve labor in NRA advisory panels.
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Washington
NRA
Énibe Mrdae
Labor Advisory Board
Cotton Textile Code Authority
United Textile Workers
Haa
Béem
Britain Plans Real Payment On June 15 Installment
Washington June 2 Great Britain will make a substantial payment toward its June 15 installment in exchange for assurances from President Roosevelt to reopen bilateral sight discussions. Officials say the payment may range from ten percent of the obligation up to 30 million dollars, possibly in gold, with the record showing a formal assurance given to British Ambassador Ronald Lindsay before he left for New York.
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Washington
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Universal Service
Deartad
United States
Ir Ronald Lindsay
New York
Kanawha Leads Consumers Tax in April Report
Kanawha County led West Virginia in reported consumers taxes for April with 1,479 merchants paying 88 355 41 dollars. Cabell Ohio Harrison Wood Mercer Bevanth Ratnigh follow in order with varying reports and totals from the state tax data issued by Fred O Fox.
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Kanawha County
Fred O. Fox
Cabell
Ohio
Harrison
Wood
Eixth
Mercer
Bevanth
Ratnigh
Poge Ft Patt
Labor Clams Toledo Victory Over Unrest
Labor factions claim a Toledo victory as industrial peace returns after clashes and a threatened general strike fades. National guard troops, deployed a10 days ago, depart while merchants and civic leaders exhibit cautious smiles. Union electrical workers voice wage demands as normal business resumes.
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Ed Ouero
Sree Ebellumatce
Eac
National Guard
Busic Mens
Uaual
Seven year old girl held in chicken pen seeks hospital stay
In Ju an Capistrano on June 2 a seven year old girl named Mary Boerquarry who suffered emaciation and neglect was receiving hospital care for malnutrition blamed on confinement in a chicken pen by her mother Mrs Ebargu. The mother was arraigned in a local court on a charge of cruelty to a minor and held for trial. A neighbor reported the child was found eating bread pushed through wire to sustain herself.
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Juan Capistrano
Mary Boerquarry
Bie
Ebargu
Tuenay
Mary
Thomas Bamos
Bamos
President Roosevelt Visits Groton Alumni Event
President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt spent the day with Groton School alumni, lunching with Dr. Endicot Peabody, watching a ball game, and delivering a brief address at an alumni dinner marking the school’s fiftieth anniversary. Reporters were barred from the talk, and the president planned to return to Hyde Park after a one day visit.
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Groton
Mass
Roosevelt
Endicott Peabody
United Sraces
Grand Army of the Republic Encampment Meets in City
The fifty second G A R encampment and allied groups will convene in this city June 5 to 7 at the Dantel Boone hotel. Host committees led by John Brawley and Fost No 90 announce officers including department commander Joe M Sith and senior vice commander William H Smith.
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West Virginia
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's Rewief Corps
Ladies of the
Daughters of Union Veterans
Wednesley
Dantel Boone Hotel
John Brawley
American Legion
Woman's Relief Corps
Mystery Chemical Kills Two Workers in Midland
In Midland Michigan on June 2 a Dow Chemical plant tragedy killed two workers Bernard Faile Wits 19 and A W Thurston. The men were exposed to a mysterious chemical while handling a compound used by the plant for four years. Thurston collapsed after splashes to his chest and died before aid arrived.
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Midland
Mich
Dow Chemical Company
Bernard Faile
Wits
A.W. Thursdon
Chemical Company
Botts
Thurston
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