Senate Approves Neelys Measure
The Senate passed a Neely bill to require presidential appointment and Senate confirmation for all executive branch positions earning 5000 or more annually. Neely says about 18000 jobs could be affected, aiming to curb appointments like Glenn L. Shaver to high posts and counter Reconstruction Finance Corp plans. West Virginia figures prominently amid broader party maneuvering.
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Senate Neely
W. Va
Neely
Eely
West
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Thes Medeval
Shaver
Reconstruction Finance
Keely
Beia
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Waiter R. Tourmond
Internal Revenue
West Virginia
Senate Reaches Fails to Settle Veterans Funding Debate
The Connally amendment faces a partisan vote with 27 Republicans and 20 Democrats backing, joined by Shipstead, sending the bill back amid divisions between Senate, House, and President Roosevelt. A Cutting-Steiner substitute could end deadlock, with adjournment hopes from tomorrow night to Saturday night. Conferees plan further talks. plan to restore hospitalization funding sought by Senator Black. House administration compromise on veterans benefits remains a point of contention.
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Shipstead
Minn
Conternee
SD Democrats
Hals
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Tomorow
House
Roosevelt
Black
Als
House Administration
Unclear text fragment on conditional terms and approval
The document cites president Hoowevelt and Roossvalt in a discussion of conditions attached to an era policy. It references resistent offers and implications of accepting administration terms without endorsing unpaid remainder default. London advices note a simplified approval of the stipulations, with strings attached to comments.
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Svendy
Roossvalt
I. London
Almady
Thia
Fatal Crash Report From Wet Pavement Incident
A June 13 vehicle wreck on wet pavement killed Hazel who died from injuries. Virginis Kersey, 16, was in the car with Hazel and escaped injury as the car skidded and overturned.
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Hazel
Virginis Kersey
Anne Adams pattern order and catalog notice
An advertisement from The Charleston Gazette promotes Anne Adams sewing patterns. It details pattern 3689 in multiple sizes, fabric requirements, and a 36 inch fabric for size 18, plus postage and payment by coins or stamps. It also encourages sending for the Anne Adams fashion book and catalog.
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Anne Adams
Charleston Gazette
Charleston May Get Only 16 Veterans In Conservation Corps
Special to The Gunette from Washington reports that Charleston WV may receive 16 openings in the Civilian Conservation Corps as part of a 95,000 veteran quota allocated by population. Selection began June 12 with enrollment June 26 and completion by July 6 on a merit basis.
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Conservation Corps
Washington
Kanawha
Clintian Conservation Corps
Veterans Administration
2Rek T. Hings
Admnistrator of
Veterans Affairs
Forest Army
Aclentown
West Virginia
Legal clash over school boards and contracts after May
A debate rages over the validity of school contracts made after May 22 as new law curtails board powers. Attorney General Holt notes contracts pre May 23 hinge on school administration's financial status, while local boards in Kanawha County proceed with business. Officials advise cautious recognition of tentative contracts and transition to the new system.
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Begees
Holt
W. W. Trent
Charmigton
Charleston
Homer A. Holt
Ats Aid
Ira 2
Partlow
Oll
Holf
Albee
Boards of Education
Carnival victim suffers forehead injuries and arm cuts
A 22 year old man injured at a carnival sustained head forehead and arm wounds. He was transported to Stants hospital for treatment as details about the incident remain unavailable. Plastic electrical fixtures are reported to be manufactured in Oz9hostdva.
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Harold Enlefesd
Stants Hospital
Banking bill enshrines federal insurance for deposits and reforms
The measure, a centerpiece of the session, expands federal insurance to deposits from January 1 and 2 attaches, linking reserve system membership and banking reforms. It grants the Federal Reserve Board broad credit control, divorces national banks from security affiliates, and sets deposit insurance scales, with administration by a new corporate entity and substantial treasury and reserve funding.
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Congress
Senate
Zinn
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Reserve Board
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Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Otder Insuranicn
Thass
Thashover
Grass
Vandenberg
Bluefield picks ten for nonpartisan donada board
Bluefield Bluefield June 18 ten candidates nominated in a primary for the citys nonpartisan board of directors which will elect five members to four year terms. The slate, from a list of fifteen, includes W A Light T J Phoiye Clade E Hitot Charles H Green Walter Perking E Poe B P Saunders W A Smith C W Gooney and Dal M Farage. Hengham Mass UP During a golf game at South Shore country club John Sullivan drove a paper compound tee into his bat.
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Donada of Directors
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W. A. Light
T J. Phoiye
Clade E Hitot
Charies H.green
Walter Perking Fb
Poe
BP.‘. Saunders
W. A. Smith
C. W. Gooney
Dal M. Rarage
South Shore Country Club
John Sullivan
Pleased Wife Drops Bulky Fat with Kruschen Plan
Mrs Norme Glekler of Manganaville Ma reports clear skin, lighter feet, and more energy after using Kruschen Belts a half teaspoon in hot water each morning. She claims reduced waist and arm fat and a younger look. The ad promises safe weight loss without drugs and urges readers to try Kruschen for four weeks.
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Java
Norme Glekler
Manganaville
Andy
Yost to Quit Radio Commission July 1
Chief Examiner Ellis A. Yost of the Federal Radio Commission resigns effective July 1 to practice law. He will have offices in Washington and Huntington and will specialize in radio matters. Yost’s appointment came via Senator Hartfield and his wife’s influence during Hoover era. He managed key cases before the commission and earned respect for fairness toward smaller stations.
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Washington
Ellis A. Yass
Federel Radio Commission
West Virginia
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Huntington
Yest
Aly
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Hoover
Yost
Massachusetts approves repeal by statewide vote in 1950
With about half the precincts in, Massachusetts voters favor repeal of the state liquor ban, securing majorities in most districts including rural areas. The vote outpaces 1924 and 1950 margins, as prominent figures from Mount Holyoke and Smith colleges participate. turnout is light and there is no state wide tally yet.
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Indiana
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Rhode Island
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Wisconsin
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Mount Holyoke College
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Ralph Marlow
Smith College
Boston
State Aid Distribution Plans Discussed by Officials
The session outlines discuss about 99 million dollars yearly state aid with F Ray Power and Holter A Salt to explain legal aspects. Evening talks feature Dean Earl Huddleston A T L Gibson and J B Kirby while Fred L Poris leads a second day on financial organization and levy allocations. County superintendents elected last November will finish terms and officeholders will be named by J Trent before July 2.
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F. Ray Power
Holter A. Salt
Earl Huddleston
West Virginia University
A. T L. Givson
J. B. Kirby
Fred L. Por
J . Trent
Obituary notices for Graves and Carnes brothers-in-law
Funeral rites are set for Charles F Graves 81 of Ballenton Va and Columbus D Carnes 83 of Cabell Boone county. Graves died in Ballenton and services will be at Harmony Ireane County with survivor list including widow and several children. Carnes dies Monday at home. services at ten with burial in Nellis W Va. survivors include widow Violet and three daughters Mary Mary Meadows and Vida Hammack and two sons Clinton and Lloyd.
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Charles F. Graves
Ballenton
Willem Haypa
Barren Creek
Harmony
Ireane
Austin
Hutsper
Thomas
Benjamin
George
Columbus D. Carnes
Cabell
Boone Courty
Buriatts
Nellis
W. Va
Mx Carnes
Violet D. Carnes
Mary Meadows
Alisa Peters
Vida Hammack
Clinton and
Lloyd
Great Britain and US clash over debts at conference
The text reports tense negotiations at an international economic conference with Britain pressing for immediate debt settlement and currency stabilization. Secretary Hull was absent from a plenary session, prompting concern from American delegates while Daladier urged monetary security and gold standard stability alongside broader economic goals.
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Furor Cordell Hull
United States
Route
Great Britain
Hull J
Cox
Hull
Bureau of the Economic Conference
Monetary Commission
James M. Cox
Daladier
France
M. Daladier
Hult
Tommorrow
South Africa
Baron von Neurath
MacDonald
Dale Biter
Clensry
Bul
Conference notes delay in Atlantic talks sparks mixed views
The text reports staggered Atlantic press releases and a delayed declaration at a world conference. Officials and delegates debate American chairing of the monetary committee, with Churchill and Chamberlain cited alongside Dollfuss and Hymans. British concern rises over dollar weakness while Japan supports stabilizing policies. Mussolini may offer leadership if big powers fail to unite.
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Atlantic
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Austria
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
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Phety
Roosevelt
France
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London
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Japan
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Litginoft
Mussollui
Italy
Public Works plan backed by federal bond funding
The Public Works program would run a two year suspension of anti trust rules where they interfere with the objective. A 69 300 000 090 public works project would be financed by a federal bond issue with interest and sinking fund requirements met by new corporate taxes and a gasoline levy. The U S Chamber of Commerce issued a statement urging industry to act immediately as passage of the nations Industry Recovery act is hailed as a crucial step toward business rehabilitation and widespread reemployment.
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United States
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Henry L Harriman
Gastritis Relieved by Scalt's Indian River Tonic
Mr. W G Baulch of Fewellton West Virginia reports relief from indigestion nervousness and torpid liver after using Scalt's Indian River Tonic. He says he can digest any food regain weight feel steadier and better overall. Ad reads tonic for sale by The New Scalf Medicine Co Harlan Kentucky price 1 per bottle.
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Fewellton
W. Va
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Scalf Medicine Co
Harlan, Ky
Ady
Barber reports loss of his instruments and goods
Barber M. Sayer of Kuenawla Street reported theft to police, naming Jesus Deets as the suspect and listing two strands of goods stolen. The article adds a tangential economic remark about business recovery and competition amid low mood and debt.
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M. Sayer
Kuenawla Street
Jace
Sayer
Jesus Deets
Mattern’s perilous polar voyage halts at Nome
Weather worsens as Mattern’s around the world solo flight, 2500 miles largely over water, forces a third landing. He departed Khabarovsk at 10 15 p m Moscow time and warned of heavy weather near Katmehatka peninsula northeast of his start. His return to the Siberian town marks another abrupt stop after earlier landings in Be ova and Soflsk for guidance.
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Khabarovsk
Moscow
Katmehatka Peninents
Mattern
Siberian
Beova
Ventrel Siberia
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Cate
Soflsk
Besieged Governor Considers Education Board Moves
At the state capitol, the governor weighs a commission advised appointment of a chief commissioner as W. W. Trent files to prepare county boards of education. Visitors including Senators Earl H. Smith James T. Garrett and delegates J. A. Harmon John J. Pelter and others swarm the capitol seeking access and updates. Walter B Thurmond Logan new Internal Revenue collector and O. Brenemen Logan cabinet member appear among the crowd.
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Earl H. Smith
Marion County
James T. Garrett
Putnam County
J. A. Harmon
John J. Pelter
Logan County
van Sickter
Greenbrier
W. J. Norton
Cabell County
T. E. Bilbh
Raleigh County
F. ¢. Foster
Rome County
Walter B Thurmond
Logan
Internal Revenue
W. A. Thornhill
Hickley
Relief Officials to Attend Federal Meeting in Washington
Onartes K. Payne chairman of the state unemployment relief administration and Maj. Francis W. Turner acting director of the state department of public welfare left last night for Washington to attend a meeting of relief officials from all states with Harry Hopkins federal relief administrator.
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Onartes K. Payne
State Unemployment Relief Administration
Maj. Francis W. Turner
State Department of Public Welfare
Washington
Harry Hopkins
Feders
Roosevelt backs home loan plan to aid indebted owners
President signs legislation forming a Home Owners Loan Corporation to swap distressed mortgages for government paper at 5 percent, allow tax payoff loans at 6 percent, and offer cash advances up to 40 percent of home value. Officials pledge to cut foreclosures and end probate-like state foreclosures, with bank boards administering refinancing nationwide.
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Name Loam Bank ‘Board
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