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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1936

Page

19

West Virginia Public Welfare Reform Proposal Outlines Plan

A state committee reports on unifying public welfare services and replacing old laws with a single system. It proposes a six year director term, county and state cooperation, and a federal social security aligned framework to aid the aged blind and dependent children while trimming costs and avoiding county overreach.

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Keynoter's Speech May Win Him COP Place

The report notes Landon forces may favor Wadsworth as a vice presidential pick if successful. Ohio delegates back a Man as a strong vice presidential contender, favoring him on the first ballot. Dickinson leads as town delegation president on the first ballot, with future support uncertain.

Congress Landon Wadsworth Ohio Ohia Dickinson

Party Leaders Gather to Welcome Homer Holt

Party officials greet Homer Holt amid a display signaling the political strength of West Virginia in a broad program covering agriculture industry commerce and mining. The scene emphasizes Holt as a unifying figure for the regional political agenda.

Homer Holt

Birth of Third Baby Is Awaited in Fairbury

In Fairbury Nebraska Mrs. Mo Bennett, wife of a blind musician, is expecting a third child within three weeks as doctors confirm the heartbeat of the unborn baby. Her two healthy sons John Rolf and Kenneth were born May 2, and the Bennetts’ family story includes a public wedding and a difficult prior pregnancy in New York where a miscarriage occurred before the twins’ birth. The third child will be named Kay and the Bennetts also have a daughter, Barbara Lost, born in 19__.

Fairbury Beya Mo. Bennett Tomientill de TK. Reynalds Cours New York Sis Tully Bennetts John Rolf Kepneth Rarmied Kay Barbara Bor

Man With Grisly Career Calls Retirement in Montreal

In Montreal on June 6 a noted executioner known as Sam Edwards and Arthur Elis announces retirement after a quarter century of carrying out executions. He notes more than 300 deaths attributed to his work, recalling a triple hanging incident involving Leoni Gagliardi Angelo Don ofred and Mrs. Sarahao's husband.

Montreal Que Camida Sam Edwards Arthur Elis Leoni Gagliardi Angelo Don«ofred Thomasina Sarao Sarao

May 25 Hurt in Charleston Auto Accidents Report

Chief W. A Tully released a monthly summary showing 25 persons injured in automobile accidents in Charleston during May. Total police reports reached 46 with 12 in Washington Street and seven in Virginia. Municipal court fines ranged from 1 to 50 dollars for drunk driving, reckless driving, speeding, and running red lights. Twenty traffic cases yielded 726 dollars. 1,602 cases were filed, including drunk driving and grand jury referrals.

Tenty-feree Charleston W. A Tully Washington Sted Virginia

Homicidal Fiend Sought by Police

Police seek a homicidal suspect after a body was found in a hidden location near a boat launch. Coroner A. J. Poatze confirmed the deceased had been dead no more than four hours with the weapon or method described in fragmentary terms.

A. J. Poatze Wits

Black Legion case shocks Michigan leaders and arrests

Detroit dated report cites bail for a hate group leader set at fifty thousand dollars with two aides detained. The piece outlines ongoing probes into the Legion’s links to state figures, political funding, and alleged use of the organization to pressure workers, amid court hearings and political rhetoric accusing subversive influence.

Chengt Saint Crowledge Legion Soaren Sal Dean Poole Dean Plinning Rutty

London on Third Base in Cleveland Nomination Talk

The article sketches the 1936 Republican convention scene in Cleveland with Kansans backing Landon and White urging liberal platform stances. It notes the lack of a rousing fight and portrays White as poised to present Landon’s views while Kansans wear sunflower badges and debate vice presidential prospects.

Bill Borah Landon Kansas Sen. Vandenberg Michigan Kane Sans Governor Bridges New Kamypshire Arity Sen Emporia William Allen White Hollenden Hotel Theo Trosts Sears Sage William Aten White Landen Tm Te Kansans Wen Wenn Vem Cleveland Alwass United States Jack Kearns Odo the Bea Kearns Landenstarm Lapedon Ronzevelt

Prohers Blame Morgan For U S Neutrality

A disrupted report suggests Morgan partners and National City Bank influenced U S policy in 1914 15 aiding belligerents through credit rulings. The Wilson administration faced claims loans to enemies were treated as neutral acts, sparking controversy and rumors before any official alert in 1915.

Senate Mom Mile Department J. B. Morgan and Co J. P. Morgan and Company Anmimittee

30 000 Workers Jobless in Strikes

Leaders of more than 4,000 Remington-Hand employees on strike in six plants at Syracuse, Tonawanda and Ilion, N.Y., expected many to stay off work when Syracuse plant reopens. The company offered a 15 dollar cash vacation bonus, but workers questioned the need to sell themselves for 15 dollars. Federal probes into peonage in East Arkansas cotton fields and a possible reign of terror around Wheeling Steel strikes were noted, with involvement of sheriffs and the ACLU offering rewards for evidence.

Syracuse Tonawand Ilion Tormananda Shixers James HM. Rand Arkansas U. S Sherif Avstur Oakes Portsmouth Wheeling Steel Corporation Elec Tennesste Coal and Row Company Birmingham

Riots erupt as Blum wins and city braces for unrest

France sees clashes as Premier Blum secures a vote of confidence on social reforms. Strikes at Paris presses trigger police intervention while Nationalist students shout slogans. Blum ousts Bank of France head and appoints new officials as tense crowd confronts guards.

France Blum Facx Moscow Paris-soir Hachette Cescern Pavis Lemards Jean Tannery Bank of France Emile La*+gre Tribunal of Accounts Chamber Edouard Herriot Flum People's Front

Chinese Facing Big Civil War Threat After Canton War Move

Reports from Canton say 200000 southern anti Japanese forces threaten a large civil war with the Nanking nationalists after the Canton government declared war on Japan The southwest political council said it plans a joint anti Japanese campaign yet warned Nanking may view southern actions as unfriendly and mobilize troops.

Canton China Japan the Southwest Political Council South China Nanking North China Hunan Kiangsi

Garner Names Eight To Confer on Taxes

The article notes eight conferees named by Garner to work on taxes, with three likely aligned to Roosevelt policies. A prolonged conference fight was anticipated due to sharp Senate revisions. Conferees prep for Monday meetings on the deficiency-reiter bill funding WPA operations and other measures.

Garner Hoosevelt House Toc House Senate White House Wagner

Massee to Preach at Union Mission Tabernacle Today

Dr. Massee will preach on The American Anti Christ at three this afternoon at the Union Mission Tabernacle. He closes revival with eight o'clock services tonight, with his son William Massee leading the singing.

J. C. Masses Union Mission Tabernacle William Massee

Lille textile workers face wage dispute and factory occupations

The United Employers' association of Lille's textile industry rejected wage raises and any initiative to reduce hours or provide vacations. It criticized factory occupations by strikers as regrettable, saying the unrest is less dangerous than street clashes, while noting employers did not seek to use force to evacuate plants.

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