Holt charges WPA waste and withhold of records
Senator Rush D Holt of West Virginia denounces public funds waste and lack of access to WPA addresses and salaries for supervisors. He notes denial of information and questions the process behind continued appropriations. He cites a letter from Aubrey Williams and hints at connections to labor figures including Raymond Lewis and John L Lewis.
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Washington
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Senate
Works Progress Administration
Congress
Holt
Aubrey Williams
Murry L. Hopkine
Hart
Raymond Lewis
Feer
John L. Lewis
Tries to Fix Traffic Tag Lawyer Is Fined
New York on June 10 a lawyer named Carlyste W Miller faced raffle court for not answering 24 barking summonses. He claimed he gave the tickets to a friend who failed to act and was fined 108 dollars.
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New York
Carlyste W. Miller
Miller
Salary Increases Bring New WPA Advocate to Senate
The senate hears May 1 advice from Raymond Lewis, not a West Virginia resident and never residing in the state, summoned from another state to assist in promoting the WPA program as further salary increases are discussed.
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Senate
Raymond Lewis
West Virginia
Bridge report due as financing plan for South Side bridge ends
Mayor Dawson said the final report of the citizens bridge committee is expected today. John Woodrum chairs the panel that met with city officials to discuss painting the bridge and installing sodium vapor lights. The bridge will be painted an aluminum color.
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Citizens’ Bridge Committee
South Side Bridge
Dawson
City Offadis
John Woodrum
Powers Approach Naval Agreement
London reports four major European powers nearing a joint plan to reinstate Germany and Italy in the 27 nation non intervention committee. Eden held separate talks with German Italian and French envoys and the group planned a final draft to protect warships in the international neutrality patrol around Spain. Russia demanded a voice for itself and other small nations in approving any new American terms.
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London
Russia
Europe
Germany
Italy
Anthony Eden
Spain
Britain
France
Mussolini
Deutschland
Ivan M. Mal'sky
Alexandria
Egypt
Cough Saves Life Of Youth In Striking Recovery
CHICAGO June 10 A 15 year old Harold Clack of East Chicago, injured by swallowed Timothy hay stalk, faced fatal obstruction as doctors deemed surgery unsafe. He began coughing forcefully and expelled the hay, ending the danger. He is now recovering at Billings Memorial Hospital.
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Chicago
Harold Clack
Timothy Hay
Billings Memorial Hospital
McClanahan Rites At St Johns Episcopal Church
Final rites for Burke McClanahan Daily Mail editorial writer who died Wednesday after illness will be held at 10:30 AM at St Johns Episcopal Church. Rev Robert Gamble to officiate with burial at Spring Hill cemetery. McClanahan served as editorial writer for three years and is survived by his mother and sister. Governor Holt called his death a distinct loss to the profession and state.
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Burke McClanahan
Daily Mail
St. John's Episcopal Church
Robert A H. Gamble
Spring Hill Cemetery
Mr. McClanahan
McClanahan
Gov. Holt
P.M. McClanahan
Sidney P. Dayls
Burial set for Preston M McClanahan and relatives
Missing on Flight brother Preston M. McClanahan and two nephews Sidney P. Davis jr and Presley M. McClanahan jr along with two nieces Ann and Lucinda Davis. Simpson Funeral directors will have charge of the services.
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Preston M. McClanahan
Sidney P. Davis, Jr
Presley M. McClanahan, Jr
Ann
Lucinda Davis
Simpson Funeral Directors
Four Others Quizzed In Director's Slaying
Los Angeles June 10 Investigators questioned four witnesses, two men and two women, whose names had not appeared in the William Desmond Taylor murder inquiry. Their homes were searched as part of a new angle in the case, with district attorney and police agents checking movements of the two principal suspects, a man and a woman, since the slaying.
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Los Angeles
William Desmond Taylor
Los Angeles Examiner
Auto Crash Injures 19 Year Old Thelma Rhodes
Thelma Rhodes aged 19 of 1996 Lower Fourth avenue suffered a broken collar bone when two cars collided at Wyoming street and Maryland avenue last night. She was taken to Charleston General hospital by Bartlett ambulance.Drivers Fred H. Carter of Malden and John Ashman of Charleston involved. Ashman docked for reckless driving. Four other occupants suffered shock police said.
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Thelma Rhodes
Lower Fourth Avenue
Wyoming Street
Maryland Avenue
Charleston General Hospital
Bartlett
Desk Sergi
Alfred Lifly
Fred H. Carter
Malden
John Ashman
Charleston
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