Guldahl Wins National Open With Record 281
Ralph Guldahl, Chicago wanderer and pro, wins the National Open at Oakland Hills, posting 33 36 69 in the final round for a record 281 total. Sam Snead finishes 283 as the top challenger amid a huge crowd in Birmingham Michigan.
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Ralph Guldahl
Chicago Links
Warren Brown
Universal Service
Oakland Hills Country Club
Birmingham
Mich
Chicago
Oakland Hills
Planning Board Considers Fate
The state planning board, created by Gov. Kump in 1933, meets next Tuesday to decide fate after July 2. It is financed via state departments and the governor’s contingent fund, has six officials and three private citizens as salaried members, and may take on data compilation for the interim committee’s school aid formula study. W. P. Wilson of Wheeling chairs the board.
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State Planning ‘Board
Legislative Interim Committee
Gov. Kump
National Resources Council
Covernor
W. W. Trent
Fall Of Bilbao Near As Rebels Break Defenses
Besieged Bilbao teeters on capture as Francoist air and ground forces strike the city center and outskirts. Insurgent bombardment and tanks breach the triple ring defenses while civilians flee toward the countryside amid fires, casualties, and fear.
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Bilbao
Basque
Universal Service
Hendaye
Pittsburgh
Bastian
Church Locked and Services Held Outside After Split
For a fifth Sunday the Cedar Grove Baptist church holds services on the steps as the building door remains padlocked since May 11 following a factional split over renaming pastor Rev. Otis Caldwell of Charleston. Trustees refuse to reopen pending state supreme court decision. Circuit Judge Bouchelle denied temporary reopening. Plaintiff’s attorney Reynolds plans an appeal.
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Cedar Grove
State Supreme Court
Julian F. Bouchelle
A.t. Reynolds
Potential Genius Undergoes Eye Operation at Mercy Hospital
Carol Lynn Rowe a one year old blind since birth underwent surgery to remove a blood clot from the optic nerve at Mercy hospital in Des Moines. Doctors hope relieving the clot pressure will restore sight though it may take months to confirm success.
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Des Moines
Mercy Hospital
Carol Lynn Rowe
Carol Lynn
Mia
Kenneth W. Rowe
Creston
Carel Lynn
Red Generals Executed in Soviet purge
Soviet government confirms Marshal Mikhail N. Tukhachevsky and seven Red Army generals were executed by firing squad for allegedly plotting to overthrow Stalin. Reports say eight top officers were condemned by a secret military tribunal and shot in a prison courtyard within 32 hours.
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Moscow
Mikhail N. Tukhachevsky
Red Army
Stalin
Russia
Ogpu Tsecret
London
London Sunday Express
Kictt
Kharkoff
Warsaw Dispatch
Mikhail II
Tukhachevsky
Hopkins says WPA will be continued
Hopkins declared the Works Progress Administration will be continued by the government. He told Hobson Institute commencement crowds that WPA acts as a balance wheel for industry, preserving unemployment relief and mass production buying power to prevent depressions, with Aubrey Williams delivering the address in his absence in Washington.
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Babson Park
Mass
Works Progress Administration
Retlef
Harry L. Hopkins
Hobson Institute For Business Education
Hopkins
WPA
Willams
Aubrey Willams
Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
20 Beer Licenses Refused Under New Law
Investigators from the tax department report over 20 applications rejected for failing to meet standards of the new beer law. About 3,000 applications have been received with 2,760 licenses issued by last July and year end around 3,000. Some licenses await recheck while dealers tied to minor regulation breaches are given a chance to comply. The law sets up nine inspector corps to enforce rules and revoke noncompliant licenses. Changes allowed include removal of drapes and booths obstructing public view.
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Tax Department
Dainen P. Mace
Mace
Missing wife fears abduction turned murder case
Investigators in Stony Brook Long Island fear Mrs Allee McDowell Parsons was killed by abductors after 72 hours with no ransom note progress. Police searched surrounding woods as federal agents questioned Anna Kupryanova and her third husband about the squab farm household.
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Stony Brook
Long Island
Allee McDowell Parsons
Francis X. McGarvey
State Troopers
Suffolk County
Allen Land
Parsons’ Squab
Anna Kupryanova
Parsons
Alex Kupryanoff
Kupryanoff
Germany and Italy Rejoin Spanish Non Intervention Patrol
London reports Germany and Italy tentatively agree to resume the non intervention patrol off Spain after their ships were bombed. The four nation subcommittee will require consultation before any retaliatory action and will seek cooperation from the Spanish government and the insurgent junta to protect patrol vessels.
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London
Germany
Italy
Spain
Anthony Eden
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Count Dino Grandi
Charles Corbin
Europe
Monroe Michigan violence fears spur troop mobilization
Michigan and Ohio authorities mobilized National Guard and state police to guard Monroe and nearby areas amid the spreading steel strike. Governor Murphy ordered troops after violent clashes at a gas attack and mass meeting by the CIO affiliated United Automobile Workers.
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Monroe
Mich
Worner Martin
CIQ
Pickets Jeer As Men Return
A small Saturday night march of workers passed jeering pickets into Bethlehem Steel's Cambria plant marking the third shift to walk out since the Steel Workers Organizing Committee triggered the walkout at midnight. The Railroad Workers union planned charges in Washington with the Interstate Commerce Commission. C W Jones, VP of the Brotherhood of Halfway Trains men, said an organizer is at Bethlehem plant negotiating a contract and a similar strike could occur there. continued on page 3.
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Francisco Franco
Spain
Bubzo
Bilbao
Salamanca
Associated Press
Detroit
Michigan
National
Monroe
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Johnstown
Joinstown
Cambria
Railroad Workers’ Union
Steel
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. W. Jones
Brotherhood of Halfway
Bethlehem
DuPont Wedding Set for June 20 in Delaware
Ethel duPont will marry Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. at Christchurch near Greenville Delaware on June 20. Mya Atrine duPont will be maid of honor and Mrs Joh Hoclixer of Seattle will serve as matron of honor. Almee duPont is sister of the bride and Mrs Boettleer is sister of the groom with Roosevelt’s younger brother John A Roosevelt as best man.
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Wilmington
Del
Mya Atrine duPont
Joh Hoclixer
Seattle
Wash
Ethel duPont
Franklin D. Hoosevelt, Jr
Von
Hoosevelt
Almee duPont
Boettleer
Roosevelt
John A. Roosevelt
Christchurch
Greenville
Dugene duPont
Heamily
Record Crowd Expected For Major League Double Header
A record crowd of 10 000 is expected Monday afternoon for the first four club major league double header in history. Washington and Philadelphia of the American League along with Cincinnati and Philadelphia of the National League will play to benefit the Anti Tuberculosis League of Kanawha County and Kanawha County White Cross Workers. Boxes sold out with only 200 baseline tickets left. 2 500 seats to be added. Major owners and local officials report heavy ticket demand from southern West Virginia. Several companies will close for the day to let workers attend. The Mountain State League will also be affected by the holiday closure.
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Hardman
the Gazette
Henderson L. Peebles
Washington
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Kanawha County
White Cross
Faarling Renta
Pronase
Peebles
Ceat
West Virginia
I. N. Tham Na
Carbon Fuel Company
Cabin Creek
Pany
Thomas
New River
New River Con
Mount Hope
Mountain State Baseball Teague
Children Burned by Hot Pennies After Serenade
Wheeling reports a man Joseph Andlinger aged 50 injured children by tossing pennies heated in a frying pan at a newlywed couple's serenade. He faced assault and battery charges with $500 bond. Nine year old Melvin Andtinger was burned on the cheek and other boys burned on their bodies. Authorities say twelve children suffered blisters.
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Wheeling
Joseph Andlinger
Melvin Andtinger
Oiher
Felice Seret
Linward Millard
Senate group cuts federal relief spending
Washington June 15 The senate appropriations committee approved a relief bill for 1.5 billion dollars despite White House objections. The Byrnes amendment requires local communities to cover 40 percent of non-federal project costs, limiting federal aid to 60 percent after September 30. The president may adjust local shares if governors cannot meet the condition.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Harry L. Hop
Flournoy Named To Police Board
Flournoy attorney was named as third member of the Charleston police civil service commission by Gov. Hoart. The other members are C. W. Martin of Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass and M. S. Aldrich of Atlantic Greyhound Lines. Members are Republicans. Flournoy is a Democrat.
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L. Flournoy
Charleston Police Civil Service Commission
Hoart
C. W. Martin
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company
M. S. Aldrich
Atlantic Greyhound Lines
Flournay
Beckley
John P. Bonner
Bluefield
Guy MW
Lawhead
H. A. Davidson
Maundaville
Lawrence Trimble
Parkersburg
Robert S. Widemeir
Princeton
BE. K. Ketron
Richwood
W. A. Hamilton
South Charleston
FM. Ryburn
Walch
Randolph Tucker
Wellsboro
J.P. McMullen
Weston
James T. Cox
Wheeling
Guy R. Helden
Williamson
Robert Carr
Police Civil Service
Monroe Braces as National Guard Mobilizes for Protest
Monroe Michigan faces tense weekend as Governor Murphy orders the first battalion of the 125th infantry and 100 state police to arrive tomorrow to quell anticipated protests. The in-city guard will be joined by the 128th regiment’s howitzer company, increasing forces to about 350. Officials say troops will mainly direct traffic and deter clashes at the Sunday gathering.
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Monroe
Mich
Frank Murphy
125Th Infantry
Daniel A. Kuuges
128Th Regiment
Detroit
Park
Doomed Man Tries To Save Another Doomed Man
Sheriff says Bradley confessed a hoax claiming he killed Gilbert Coon and helped frame Oscar Coon for an ambush slaying. Bradley, 22, was to die August 14 for the Sutphin ambush, but investigators found his guilt void after he admitted the deception.
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Madison
Dell White
White
Woodrow Benson Bradley
Boone County
Moundaville
Gilbert Coon
Van
Oscar Coon
Bradley
Clifford Sutphin
Moundsville
Coon
Amnesia Victim Returns to Pittsburgh Suburb With Relatives
The amnesia victim Daniel Gregan, 77, of Turtle Creek, was found Friday in Kanawha County jail and reunited with relatives Mildred Swanhart and Ceccila Gregan in Turtle Creek. Relatives arrived early and escorted him back to Turtle Creek yesterday.
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Daniel Gregan
Turtle Creek
Pittsburgh
Kanawha County
Gazette
Vita
Mra
Mildred Swanhart
Mra Ceccila Gregan
Hearings Planned On Traffic Code In City Council
City council will hold public hearings on a proposed traffic code including a daily traffic court and parking prohibitions at certain hours. Mayor Dawson said citizens and groups will be invited to offer suggestions or objections. Local civic groups discuss West Washington street, the Kanawhe Two Mile creek bridge, and the Fourth and Seventh avenues extension in North Charleston. The West Side group also studies marking Patrick street bridge for four lanes to avoid a two tone bridge.
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Spon
Dawson
West Side Business Men's Association
West Washington Street
Kanawhe Two Mile Creek
Fourth and
Seventh Avenues
North Charleston
West Side Group
Pattick Street
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Sam’ Snead
Wheois
Tony Manera
Baltustel
Mantero
Harry Cooper
Guid
Guldahl
North Shore
Johnny Goodman
Golf
Guidaht
Galdahl
Snead
Sam Snead
Jend Hilla
Guidant
Era
Supreme Court
Estite
Suatch
E Giganlic
Bethlehem Steel
Bulletin
Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
CIO
Davey
Iere
Newton Steel Company
Ac Cambria
Sisters of Principals
DuPont
Senate
Flournoy
Police Board
Holt
Civil Service Commission
Hix
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