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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1938
Page
3
Three new railways will be constructed in Sind to meet surge in traffic after completion of the Lloyd Barrage. The projects reflect a government push to improve regional transport and commerce as regional growth accelerates.
Report states that students at the Institute of Philosophy, Literature and History in Moscow are being taught to operate machine guns as part of a security or military training program.
Four West Virginia 4 H members Margie Tam Rose Mary Smith L Carl Carnell and Thomas R Wilson Jr have been chosen for the 12th National Four H camp in Washington DC from tomorrow through June 22 They travel with state leaders Gladys Scrannage and J B Boggs from Morgantown alongside delegates from other states.
A 1000 truck drivers in western Pennsylvania settled a two week strike with a wage compromise after paralyzing the long distance freight industry. The agreement covered pay and working conditions, signed by 58 firms of the Western Pennsylvania Motor Carriers Conference and local 249 of the A F of L. Details were not released. The union plans to drop a $450,000 damage suit against the employers.
Charleston Public Health Nursing association met at the city building to discuss adding two field nurses as vacations approach. Mrs. Clarkce B. Spindle said eight nurses are on staff with five in the field and urged a minimum of 19 or 27 for full service, but no action was taken.
Mary Lou Carpenter the 17 year old University of Michigan coed was kept for three days in a county jail to deter elopement with Harry Palmer the 21 year old son of an Ann Arbor photographer and unemployed. Her mother Mary Lou arrived from Florida and discussions were held at a hotel about their plan to marry. Mary Lou remained resolute stating she would marry Harry Palmer despite her father's opposition.
Springfield June 14 The Illinois senate moved to second reading a relief appropriation of 11.2 million dollars despite Governor Horner’s anticipated veto The measure backed 29 to 5 in the house appropriations committee by a coalition of Republicans and Kelly Nash Chicago Democrats conflicts over the governor’s claim of limited authority and a 4.5 million dollar existing relief cap.
HINTON JUNE 14 James Gill 18 died tonight from a fractured skull after being thrown by a horse near his home. His father John Gill of nearby Hinton reported the horse wheeled suddenly as the boy was leaving neighbors.
An ad explains how false teeth plates and bridges can harbor odor causing mucin-scum. It warns of health risks from denture breath and promotes Post-Yent as a purifier that removes scum and stains, leaving plates clean. Available for 30c at drug stores.
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