Cat Cannot Look At British King Parade Day in New York
New York on June 10 reports a royal visit with queen and king drawing crowds at Battery and downtown towers. Police lined the route while a stray alley cat wandered the red carpet as guards eyed the scene and spectators chased glimpses through field glasses.
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New York
Battery Park
Department of Docks
Pier 1
Madison, Park and Fifth Avenues
George
LaGuardia
Workers Alliance Pickets U S Chamber of Commerce
More than 300 members of the Workers Alliance picketed the U S Chamber of Commerce in Washington protesting a sit down strike by big business and capital. They chanted for relief and jobs and handed a protest letter to Chamber Chairman John W O Leary in the absence of President W Gibson Carey Jr who was at a Rochester business conference.
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Washington
INS
Workers Alliance
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Alliance
Chamber
John W. O’leary
W. Gibson Carey, Jr
Rochester
N. Y
Royal pageant through New York and Hudson trip described
A narrative recalls melting George III statue for bullets and Washington's oath site at Broad and all. It describes King and Queen outfits, a rough West Side route to the World's Fair, views of Greenwich Village and Harlem, Central Park, and a ride up the Hudson to Hyde Park, noting contrasts with grand avenues and the Roosevelt estate.
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George III
Redcoats
Bowling Green
George Washington
U. S
Broad and All
Battery
Hudson River
New Jersey
Greenwich Village
Hell’s Kitchen
San Juan Hill
72Nd Street
Central Park
Harlem
Royal
Tri-Borough
Hudson
Roosevelt Estate
Hyde Park
Miner Bert Holcomb Injured in Raleigh County Crash
Bert Holcomb a 32 year old miner employed by Hatfield Campbell s Creek Coal company is hospitalized at St Francis in Raleigh County after a serious automobile accident near Shrewsbury. He is listed in serious condition at the hospital.
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Bert Holcomb
Hatfield-Campbell’s Creek Coal Company
St. Francis Hospital
Shrewsbury
Raleigh County
Gains in Retail Trade Are Shown
The Commerce Department reports strong retail gains in 36 cities year over year with notable increases in New York Washington and Chicago and smaller gains on the Pacific coast. Steel mill activity rose for three weeks with ingot production at 54.2 percent capacity. Ship building awards and navy contracts boost optimism while auto assemblies drop due to labor disputes. Building remains high with gains in Texas Florida Tennessee Missouri and Iowa.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
New York
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Pittsburgh Area
Navy
Texas
Florida
Tennessee
Missouri
Iowa
Former Gov Cornwell to Address Charleston Kiwanis
Former Gov John J Cornwell, charter member, will speak at the Charleston Kiwanis luncheon at the Daniel Boone hotel this week. Kiwanis night June 19 will feature a dinner dance at Kanawha Country Club, announced Secretary Mont J Carmack. Edward Koch, club president, is on vacation en route to the Kiwanis International convention in Boston. W H Belsches will preside.
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John J. Cornwell
Charleston Kiwanis Club
Daniel Boone Hotel
John Clay Stabbed. Wife Held by Police in Charleston
John Clay, a Black man living at 196 Wertz Avenue, was treated for a knife wound in the back at Charleston General Hospital and reported in satisfactory condition. His wife, Mary Clay, is in custody awaiting a June 16 hearing as the alleged assailant. Clay was admitted early yesterday and received a blood transfusion during the day.
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John Clay
Wertz Avenue
Charleston General Hospital
Mary Clay
Clay
Cyclists Parade For Traffic Safety In Charleston
Hundreds of Kanawha valley cyclists will ride through Charleston Friday for a traffic safety parade endorsed by city and state officials. Mayor Dawson and other officials will judge best decorated entries. Montgomery Ward and The Gazette sponsor with prizes including bicycle gear and a candid camera. Entries are available in The Gazette and at Ward's sports department in the Daniel Boone hotel building. Coca Cola and Armour provide refreshments and supporting prizes.
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Charleston
Dawson
Col
C. C. Tallman
State Department of Public Safety
Harry L. Paxton
West Virginia
Irish Garrity
Montgomery Ward
The
Gazette
Ward
Daniel Boone Hotel
Coca Cola Bottling Works
Armour and Company
Sterling
Capitol Street
Hearse
Slanderer of Nazis Ordered to Leave
The German justice ministry declined to prosecute William Bardwell Curts a 20 year old American from Oakland California for slandering the state on condition he depart Germany Consul General Raymond Geist is arranging his departure Curts was arrested May 15 in Heidelberg after writing an anti Nazi verse in a beer hall guest book triggering a clash with other guests he had been traveling in Europe since August.
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Berlin
Ministry of Justice
William Bardwell Curts
Oakland
Calif
Germany
Raymond H. Geist
Curts
Heidelberg
Europe
Republican National Committee Receives $127,575 in Contributions
The Republican national committee reported contributions totaling $127,575 for March 1 to May 31. The period Jan 1 to May 31 reached $188,611, with expenditures of $111,721 for March 1 to May 31 and $182,345 for the year to date as filed with Clerk South Trimble.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
South Trimble
Prisoner Drowns Self in Bucket at Sing Sing
OSSINING N Y June 10 Warden Lewis E Lawes said prisoner Mondo Santangello 26 began a 21 2 year term for bigamy last week drowned himself in a bucket of water. He was found with his head in the bucket and his body on his bunk described as the strangest death by own action in Sing Sing history.
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Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing
Lewis E. Lawes
Mondo Santangello
Santangello
Lawes
Obituary notices from Woodard’s branch to tungsten ore boom
Obituaries record eight year old Evelyn Tackett of Woodard's branch dying in Charleston. Evelyn is survived by a sister Wanda and brothers Rossie and Stephen. Private services at Jenkins cemetery with Elk mortuary. Reverend Earl G. Hissom officiating.
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Evelyn Tackett
E. B. Tackett
Woodard’s Branch
Charleston
Wanda
Rossie
Stephen Tackett
Jenkins Cemetery
Sugar Creek
Elk Mortuary
Earl G. Hissom
Robert B. Henson
Gatewood
J. C. Henson
Beulah Jennings
Cunard
Gatewood Baptist Church
B. L. Jones
E. Clower
Fayetteville
Collins Mortuary
Thurmond
Plans of Mrs. Rubens Unknown and Release By Soviet Unconfirmed
The sixteenth month prisoner Ruth Marie Rubens remains unseen by Soviet or U.S. officials on June 10 as no confirmation of her release arrives. Reports suggested a possible return to the United States for passport fraud inquiries, but she was not observed leaving. A Soviet court had quick trial yesterday where she admitted entering Russia on a false passport.
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Moscow
Ruth Marie Rubens
Red
Death of Moore Was Due to Heart Attack
Beverly Hills finds matinee idol Owen Moore, 52, dead two days. Preliminary autopsy by Dr. Frederick Newbarr cites heart attack as direct cause with blood tests for alcoholism factor. Wife Kathryn Perry discovered body. funeral Monday. burial at Calvary Cemetery. Zagreb to host its largest automobile show of the year.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Frederick Newbarr
Owen Moore
Kathryn Perry
Newharr
Calvary Cemetery
Noteworthy Recordings Highlight Marian Anderson at White House
Noted contralto Marian Anderson sang at the White House for Britain’s king and queen at the Roosevelts’ invitation. RCA Victor issues an album (M-555) with Anderson, Philadelphia Orchestra under Eugene Ormandy, and the University of Pennsylvania choral society. Brahms pieces include Alto Rhapsodie and Der Schmied. Additional Victor home-library recommendations include Invitation to the Waltz and The Star Spangled Banner with the Boston Pops under Fiedler.
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Marian Anderson
White House
England
Roosevelt
Miss Anderson
Lincoln Memorial
RCA Victor
University of Pennsylvania Choral Society
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
Johannes Brahms
The
Choral Society
Brahms
Clara Schumann
Balues
Victor
Weber
B. B. C. Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini
Key Smith-Arnold
America
Samuel Francis Smith
Henry Carey
Boston ‘Pops’ Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler
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Camp Burdette Motor Co
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George L. Anderson
George Lewis Anderson
Raymond City
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Harden and Harden
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Gallagher
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R. J. Jenining
Stanard Cemetery
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Baltimore, MD
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Zagreb
Yugoslavia
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