State agencies scramble for workmen's comp funds
State departments and the road commission rush to solve funding for the new workmen's compensation law. Six departments have shown informal inquiries for rates. others delay awaiting advice from the board of public works. The road commission faces about 113000 yearly needed protection for 4000 employees, with 250 as the average rate across classifications. Budget director Smith weighs whether to require a line item in departmental budgets. Four divisions have voluntary protections already: the labor relations board, banking department, agriculture, and the compensation department.
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State Road Commission
Board of Public Works
Read Commission
Road Commission
Compensation Commission
Commission
Burr Hi. Simpson
Virginia
Jay
J. Isaiah Smith
Tme
Qual Control Commission
Banking Department
Department of Agriculture
The
Compensation Department
Prominent Parsons Linked to Major Kidnapping Rumor
Police, including J Edgars Hoover, faced a sensational rumor of a kidnapping plot involving the Parsons family. Mrs Parsons reportedly fled Glen Cove to Connecticut amid claims ransom demands and police avoidance. a socialite lookalike was described by police.
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Social Register
Long Meadows Farm
Russia
Ohio police clash with strikers at Republic plant
Police and sheriff deputies swung night sticks and fired tear gas as hundreds of strikers and supporters clashed when a food truck entered the Republic plant. Four teens were gassed, a spectator wounded, and two officers injured. Officials planned talks with Governor Davey and Steel Workers Organizing Committee leaders to avert riot risk.
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Republic
Republic and
Sheet
Tube
Philip Murray
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
John Owens
Ohio
Davey
Harry Grimm
Cleveland
Central Council of Republic Employes
Martin L. Davey
Cio
Martin Andrews
Youngstown
Ise
Nineteen New Laws Take Effect Today Across States
A set of new laws becomes effective today, with the motor carrier regulation under the public service commission and several provisions taking operative July 1 after a brief transition. The home rule amendment also becomes effective, with salaries for sheriffs and other officials rising for new officeholders. Other measures authorize interstate cooperation on crime, nursing practice standards, school board financial reporting, and compulsory immunization for smallpox and diphtheria before school entry.
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Public Service Commission
Balary Boosia
Boards of Education
Mayo Doctor touts serums to locate infections early
Dr. Charles E. Rosenow of the Mayo Clinic described a new method using streptococcus serums to indicate infections causing rheumatism hiccups bronchitis pneumonia influenza and other diseases. Injected under the skin each serum type reddens at the infection site revealing the disease and enabling vaccines and treatments.
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Charles E. Rosenow
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Proposed State Road Projects Top Million
State road plans advertise 43 projects totaling 1 062 240 dollars with 15 from two groups added to federal-aid proposals. Commission aims to select at least one secondary road project in each of 53 counties by year end. Most early lettings cover concrete base work funded by federal relief programs. many projects await July 1 funding, when highway tax revenue is reassessed.
Publicity in Tax Evasions Promised in Senate Inquiry
Senate members named to conduct the inquiry include King of Utah George of Georgia and others from both parties. The group aims to prevent agents from disclosing information and to appoint chairmen of key committees.
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Harrison
Senate
King
Utah
George
Georgia
LaFollette (P
Wisconsin
Cooper
Kansas
Vandenberg
Michigan
Bankhead
Hep
Doughton
North Carolina
Ways and Means
Cullen
New York
Vingon
Kentucky
Tennessee
Treadway
Massachusetts
Crowther
Boy in serious condition after accidental shooting at home
Ray Nunley, 16, of Winifrede junction is in serious condition at McMillan hospital from a .32 caliber pistol discharge. Attaches say the youth was accidentally shot at his home last night by a firearm.
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Ray Nunley
Winifrede Junction
Tate
McMillan Hospit
Federal Control Of Industry Urged In Senate Hearing
The article reports a call for federal control of industry as the Senate considers a bill. Senator Hatch proposes a five member committee to study unemployment and relief and to estimate the number of people unemployed due to labor-saving degrees. Manufacturers’ representatives attack the Black Connery wage hour bill at a joint labor committee hearing. Black urges cautious support and specific fixes to avoid broad administrative power, warning the measure’s type of control remains unclear.
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Senate
Hatch
D.-N.m
Ftlve
Manufacturers’ Association
Constructive Ald
Black
Toto
Association
Black-Connery
Flashes of Life In These U S Hearts and Hopes
Lois Vasillon a pawnbroker recalls a man who visited his shop seeking an appraisal for a diamond he found while slicing a cucumber. The gem a quarter carat stone worth about $650 was sold to Vasillon and apparently lost by a cucumber planter, revealing a curious slice of life in America.
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Lois Vasillon
Vasillon
Kearney Considers Pioneering Cat Ordinance Move
City council seeks to curb stray cats blamed for bird killings and night prowling. An inquiry shows Nebraska towns already have cat laws in effect, but Kearney hints at drafting its own new ordinance. Separate note mentions South Africa considering steel Pullman cars for state railway.
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Kearney
Nel
Nebraska
South Africa
Revolt Threatened as Red Army Marches on Moscow
London based Daily Express reports Red Army divisions moving from provinces toward Moscow to quell an armed revolt against Joseph Stalin. Reinforcements join 100,000 troops in the capital alongside OGPU units as thousands are said to be jailed in a purge of underground opponents.
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London
Red Army
Moscow
Joseph Stalin
London Daily Express
OGPU
National Secret Police
Russia
Soviet Union
Stalin
Loyal Force Catches Insurgents Asleep Near Madrid Front
Loyal Force sweeps a wide area previously held by insurgents near the Aragon highway north of Las Invern es. Rain halted fighting around Madrid and in the Guadarrama front. On the Estremadura front in southwest Spain, several women and children were killed in an insurgent bombardment of Madr elin and Mongabriel. Basque clergy dispatched a Vatican document charging insurgents bombed Durango and Guernica, killing priests and nuns.
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Aragon Highway
Las Invernes
Guadarrama
Madrid
Bilbao
Valencia Defense Ministry
Madellin
Mongabriel
Estremadura
Spain
Vatican
Durango
Guernica
Inte
Liquor Commission Studies New Lists of Applicants
The Liquor Commission reviews new lists and plans to limit licenses to West Virginia residents. Officials say few medicinal liquor licenses are expected from druggists, with regulators noting off the record expectations and regulatory regulations.
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Liquor Commission Studies
Mission
West Virginia
Commission
Regulations Delay Drug Licenses Until Review Complete
Officials of the control board said enforcement will be rigid and that licenses will not be issued until applicants study the regulations and the commission completes an investigation of each applicant, with a fee of 1 cent per applicant.
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Control Board
Commission
Nurse Admits Kidnap Plot Story Was Hoax
The nurse described as Prentice’s lover admitted fabricating a kidnap tale to gain attention. She told investigators she dated Prentice for a year and grew suspicious of another woman. She said she became frantic and wanted to be a martyr, explaining the motive behind the hoax. Prentice is identified as the son of Mrs. E Parmalee Prentice of New York.
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Prentice_is the
Son
Mrs. E. Parmalee Prentice
New York
Convicted Trooper Is Ordered to Jail
A conference with defense and prosecution attorneys led to an order sentencing the young former trooper to jail while awaiting action on a motion for a new trial. Gunderman testified he stayed at a hotel and met with Chief Defense Attorney John Duggan but did not discuss the case. He, along with five others, is indicted on murder charges connected to the Fayette county death at the detective Bertilion room last Sept. 12.
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McNaughter
Gunderman
Reilly
Monaghan
Fayette ‘County
Bertilion
John Duggan
Stadium Tangle Studied
A special committee and the board of control in Charles will study how to untangle West Virginia University Stadium Corporation's financial problems on June 22. Germans are urged to eat more cabbages as about 50,000 tons remain from last year's harvest.
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West Virginia University Stadium Corporation
Board of Control
Charles
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