Test of Italo-German Alliance Seen in Africa Push
The Foreign Policy Association report predicts Italy's success in demanding African concessions will test its alliance with Germany. It notes Italy seeks Tunisia Djibouti and Suez as strategic aims and relies on German backing to pressure France and Britain's Mediterranean dominance.
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Washington
INS
Italy
France
Africa
Foreign Policy Association
Vera Micheles Dean
Tunisia
Djibouti
Suez Canal
Britain
Germany
Mussolini
Europe
Mediterranean
Hitler
Supreme Court Last Session With Two Absentees
The Supreme Court will hold its final session tomorrow before its summer adjournment with Chief Justice Hughes absent due to duodenal ulcer. Associate Justice McReynolds has left Washington to visit Elkton, Kentucky. The court will issue decisions on several petitions for review and is still deciding key cases including whether a state may ratify a rejected child labor amendment after initial rejection.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Hughes
McReynolds
Elkton
Webster Springs set for biennial town election
Webster Springs also Addison joins 132 small towns in municipal elections Tuesday. Four candidates, Miss Delamore, White, Os Eldon and Magistrate W S Hamrick, run for mayor. White expects victory. Delamore aims to win despite doubts about her chances in the 800 vote town.
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Webster County
Webster Springs
Addison
Miss Delamore
White
Os Eldon
W. S. Hamrick
Refugee boat near Miami sails toward potential haven
The American National Coordinating Committee for Refugees sought to clear barriers for homeless men women and children to land in the western hemisphere after being expelled from Cuba. Lawrence Berenson met with Cuban President Laredo Bru to discuss landing on the Isle of Pines while the Dominican consul in Havana asked for a flat bond offer and reduced guarantees.
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Dominican Republic
American National Coordinating Committee For Refugees
Western Hemisphere
Cuba
Caribbean
Lawrence Berenson
Laredo Bru
Isle of Pines
Cuban
Counsul
Havana
Berenson
Champe Takes Honors In Skeet Club Shoot
Dr. Ira Preston Champe won the weekly Kanawha Skeet Club shoot firing at 50 targets with no misses. R. L. Smith followed with 49, Dick Tompkins and Gus Little tied for third with 48 each, while others posted scores down to 12 targets.
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Ira Preston Champe
R. L. Smith
Dick Tompkins
Gus Little
R. E. Calloway
Lyle James
I. A. Cohen
David Giltinan
John Alessandrini
J. Lynn Goshorn
Louis Miller
Alex Giltinan
Obituary notices for Syms Sims and Osborne
Obituaries note funeral services for Elmer Syms 40 arthritis victim died Friday with service at Seebert Methodist Church and family burial. Also listed are Robert Sims 18 Shrewsbury death in mine accident and George C Osborne 59 mine foreman died Friday with 2:30 p m service at Elizabeth Baptist Church Bancroft and Masonic lodge pallbearers.
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Elmer Syms
Seebert Methodist Church
Snodgrass
George C. Osborne
Plymouth
Elizabeth Baptist Church
Bancroft
J. Melvin Gebbert
Schowen
Masonic
G. W. Shank
Howard Noffsinger
Walter
W. E. Legg
E. F
G. W. Wi
Services for Mrs Rebecca Litton Set for 2 P M
Mrs Rebecca L Litton 75 died Friday at her daughter’s Wellford home. Services are set for 2 PM today at Noah Young residence with burial in Osborne Cemetery near Clendenin. Rev Ross Pepper will officiate. J D Thomas mortuary handling arrangements.
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Rebecca L. Litton
Wellford
Noah Young
Osborne
Clendenin
Ross Pepper
J. D. Thomas
Services set for infant Nancy Jarrell
Funeral rites scheduled for 2 p.m. today for Nancy Carleen Jarrell infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Collis Jarrell of Sharon with Rev Minnie Dooley officiating. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery and rites held at the grandparents Mr and Mrs Ira B Davis home.
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Nancy Carleen Jarrell
Collis Jarrell
Sharon
Minnie Dooley
Sharon Cemetery
Ira B. Davis
Evelyn Daugherty to be Buried in Walker Chapel Cemetery
Miss Evelyn Daugherty 31 died Saturday at Hopemont sanitarium. Funeral services set for tomorrow after 2 p m at Walker chapel with Rev Wesley Garrison officiating Raynes mortuary of Buffalo handling arrangements.
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Evelyn Daugherty
Hopemont Sanitarium
Walker Chapel
Wesley Garrison
Raynes Mortuary of
Buffalo
Mrs Josephine Sisson McClanahan Dies at 74
Mrs. Josephine Sisson McClanahan 74 daughter of Mr and Mrs James C Sisson pioneer family of this region died of a heart attack yesterday at her R F D 3 home. Funeral at 2 p m tomorrow at Sissonville Methodist Church with Revs Dell Smith and Josh Hammond officiating. Burial in family cemetery. Survived by husband Alfred McClanahan a daughter Mrs Nora Bostick Charleston a sister Mrs Minnie Greer and six grandchildren.
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Josephine Sisson McClanahan
James C. Sisson
Noble Long Mortuary
Sissonville Methodist Church
Dell Smith
Josh Hammond
Alfred McClanahan
Nora _ Bostick
Charleston
Minnie Greer
Death of Eskdale miner Charles C. Stump at 64
Charles C. Stump 64 Eskdale miner died yesterday at his home leaving a son Frank five daughters Mrs C E Kirk Eskdale Mrs Anna Clark Dorothy Mrs Beulah Morris Eunice Mrs Lena Cotton Detroit and Miss Eva Stump at home a brother Frank Hamlin and three sisters Mrs Minnie Adkinson Mrs Sallie Adkinson Eskdale and Mrs Ella White Logan The body moved to Pryor mortuary East Bank Services set for 2 p m tomorrow Eskdale Christian church burial Scoring Hill Charleston.
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Charles C. Stump
Eskdale
Frank
C. E. Kirk
Anna Clark
Dorothy
Beulah Morris
Eunice
Lena Cotton
Detroit
Eva Stump
Hamlin
Minnie Adkinson
Sallie Adkinson
Ella White
Logan
John W. Austin Dies After Illness at Age 69
John W. Austin 69 retired railroader died yesterday after a long illness. Survived by son H. L. of Charleston and daughter Mrs. William Liefer of New York City. Services set for 3 pm today at Elk Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Earl G. Hissom.
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John W. Austin
H. L
Charleston
William Liefer
New York City
Elk Mortuary Chapel
Earl G. Hissom
Mrs Elizabeth M Bennett Dies at 904 Price Street Home
Mrs Elizabeth M Bennett aged 47 died yesterday morning at her home on 904 Price Street after a brief illness. She leaves husband Stewart Bennett a son Harry and brothers George Beck of Philadelphia and D C Beck of Pittsburgh. Services set for 3 p m today at Bartlett chapel with Rev M W Castle officiating and burial in Spring Hill cemetery.
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Elizabeth M. Bennett
Price Street
Stewart Bennett
Harry
George Beck
Philadelphia
D. C. Beck
Pittsburgh
Bartlett Chapel
Rev
M. W. Castle
Spring Hill Cemetery
Mrs Marie Wolf Dies Suddenly at 65 in Cleveland
Mrs Marie Wolf 65 of 9007 Parma Avenue Cleveland Ohio died suddenly at her home yesterday. Her son Eugene Wolf traveling salesman of 1626 Franklin Avenue was advised last night. They will depart today for funeral services set for tomorrow.
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Marie Wolf
Parma Élee Avenue
Cleveland
Eugene Wolf
Franklin Avenue
Mrs. Wolf
Parsons Rites for 49 Year Old Kelly Axe Employee
Albert Slaton Parsons who died Saturday will be laid to rest at Guthrie cemetery after services at the Community Mission church at 2 p m. Rev Carl Pignado to officiate with Cunningham mortuary handling arrangements.
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Albert Slaton Parsons
Kelly Axe
Community Mission Church
Carl Pignado
Guthrie Cemetery
Cunningham Mortuary
Thomas Rollins Will Be Buried After Saturday Death
Thomas Rollins died at his Cannelton home Saturday and will be buried tomorrow after 2:30 p.m. services at the Baptist church conducted by Rev. P. A. Saunders. Burial will be in Hugheston cemetery with Harden and Harden mortuary in charge.
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Thomas Rollins
Cannelton
Rev
P. A. Saunders
Hugheston Cemetery
Harden
Major Bills To Pass In Mid-July See Action
Legislation expected to advance Tuesday includes a plan to extend the two billion dollar foreign exchange stabilization fund. Administration push grows for Mead bill to grant RFC loans to small businesses before Congress adjourns. No amendments anticipated to the Wagner labor relations act.
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Ing and Currency Committee
Sen. Garter Glass
Virginia
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
House
Court Investigations To Be Continued In Conspiracy Case
Federal judiciary actions proceed as investigations continue. George M. Spector, tied to Archie M. Andrews, Dictograph company president, stood as the sole co-defendant among Manton's four to not plead guilty in the indictment.
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George M. Spector
Archie M. Andrews
Dictograph Company
Manton
Salvage Work For Thetis Disaster Sparks National Grief
Public inquests proceed as questions rise over rescue delays. Chief Diver McKenzie says earlier divers could have saved more lives. Birkenhead and Liverpool mourn. flags at half mast. King and Queen express sympathy. Memorial rites held. mayor to raise funds for dependents. Four survivors show trauma. Salvage handled by Cammell Laird with naval tenders.
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William McKenzie
Liverpool
Admiralty
Birkenhead
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Mary
G. F. Woods
Frank Shaw
Cammell Laird
H. P. K. Oram
London
W. C. Arnold
Auto Hayrack Collision Injures 13 Near Chicago
In an early evening hayrack ride mishap west of Chicago, an automobile rear-ended the wagon injuring 13 youths from the Beth Hamedrosh Hogodel synagogue youth group. Reginald Albert, 29, said he mistook the hayrack for a car and could not stop in time.
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Chicago
INS
Beth Hamedrosh Hogodel Synagoge
Reginald Albert
Bergdoll outlines plan to provide jobs and real estate
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the World War draft dodger, says from Governor's Island cell that he hopes to create 250 to 400 permanent jobs. He plans to reopen a Philadelphia brewery, develop a large 24142 acre tract near Philadelphia with homes and modern streets, utilities, and buildings, and seeks return of over $500,000 seized when he fled twenty years ago.
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New York
INS
Governor's Island
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Bergdoll
Berta
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Harry Weinberger
Alien Property Bureau
Germany
Daladier Sees Prompt Success of New Front
Daladier voiced optimism on prompt negotiations abroad toward a three power mutual assistance pact with Britain and the Soviet Union and a Turkish accord. He denied encirclement, urged collaboration over domination, cited unity at home, and claimed France could resist aggression with 3,000,000 troops mobilized beyond its frontiers.
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Europe
Daladier
Britain
France
Russia
Turkey
Jesse Jones Slated for Higher Position
Jesse Jones could lead a new agency directing a small business loan program if the Mead bill passes. The RFC would guarantee 90 percent of loans under 1 million dollars to banks at low rates. A Peiping factory will produce 300000 cigarettes daily.
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Ings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Federal Housing Administration
The
Export-Import Bank
Jones
Mead
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
Sen. Mead
N. Y
RFC
FDR Calls for World Moral Re-Armament Backing
President Roosevelt urged worldwide support for moral re armament to curb armed conflict. A 5,000 person audience in Constitution Hall heard the message read by Sen. Harry S. Truman. Dr. Frank Buchman told Europe that America must voice a united humane leadership for global unity. Sponsors included War Secretary Woodring and other cabinet ministers.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Constitution Hall
Great Britain
MRA
White House
Stephen Early
Harry S. Truman
Missouri
Europe
South Africa
Frank Buchman
America
Buchman
Woodring
Navy
Swanson
Interior Ickes
Labor
Perkins
Farley
FDR Aides Weigh Third Term as 1940 Plans Take Shape
The piece reports New Deal advisers plotting to keep FDR in power beyond 1939. They cite cabinet support for a Roosevelt draft, Garner opposition moves, and talks of Farley as potential chairman. Murphy is floated as a possible second on a Roosevelt ticket to counter Dewey.
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George Washington
Washington
Gallup
Elliott
Garner
Roosevelt
Lees
Ickes
Wallace
Hopkins
Woodring
Swanson
Perkins
Atty
Murphy
Farley
Sec
Hull
Tennessee
New York
Thomas Dewey
Dewey
Yankee Clipper Resumes Flight
Andrew Lewis of the Pan American system joins the crew as an additional passenger aboard the Yankee Clipper. A crowd of 1,500 witnesses the departure as the plane heads toward Horta in the Azores, about 2,300 miles away, expected there tomorrow morning.
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Andrew Lewis
Pan-American System
Horta
Azores
Pin game tables spread large in Britain
Thousands of American pin game tables have been installed in Britain, expanding arcade offerings and highlighting transatlantic leisure trends. The influx signals growing popularity of coin operated amusements and reflects broader cultural exchange in postwar recreation.
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Britain
56 Will Graduate From Greenbrier
Greenbrier Military academy cadets concluded the regular term with 56 slated to graduate today. Adj. Gen. Horner presented a saber to Capt. Lewis Tabscott for best drilled company. Maj. Gen. Hines awarded ROTC medals. Col. Beightler gave rifle trophies and his son won area champ. Reserve commissions to be granted by Maj. Swab.
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Greenbrier Military Academy
Adj
William L. Horner
Lewis Tabscott
R. E. Swab
Greenbrier
John L. Hines
R.O.T.C
Robert Beightler
Ohio National Guard
William Randolph Hearst
Beightler
Robert, Jr
Fred D. Rosen
Wheeling
Co. A. Corp
Richard MacDonald
Ligonier
Co. D
Robert Peters
Columbus
Donald Brown
Ft. Thomas
Gary Hogg
Houston B. Moore, Jr
Maj. Swab
Rulers Attend Church and Meet Veterans on Tour
Crowds demanding a longer royal appearance clashed with mounted police as the king and queen visited a church during their tour. The schedule kept them on a siding most of the night, sparking the first major friction with fans since the trip began.
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Mounted Police
Ace Pitcher Weds Boston Bride in Brookline Church
Lou Fette 32 ace of the Boston Bees married Lucille Greer 23 a schoolteacher from Alma Missouri in the vestry of Brookline Baptist church. Danny MacFayden and Mrs MacFayden were the only attendants. MacFayden stood in for Fette’s roommate Jim Turner who is hospitalized.
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Boston
Lou Fette
Boston Bees
Lucille Greer
Alma
Brookline Baptist Church
Danny MacFayden
MacFayden
Fetter
Jim Turner
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Leavenworth
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Vega
New Front
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Peiping
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Betty Flavin
Sally Greeley
Ruth Adams
FDR
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4Th Ave
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American Institute of Laundering
Araid
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Diamond Department Store
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