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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

2

Modern Medicine Scores Victory in San Francisco

Dr Morris Fishbein, editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, declares at the American Medical Association session that organized American medicine has won a victory for public health education. He contrasts modern openness about medical science with medieval secrecy and notes a shift to health education under a renamed bureau. He discusses science writers and socialized medicine, rejecting insurrection and urging government aid, while stressing medicine as part of civilization.

INS San Francisco American Medical Associaion Morris Fishbein Fishbein The American Medical Association House of Delegates Bureau of Health and Public Instruction W. W. Bauer Chicago Bureau of Health Education Josephine Roche Association

Sudeten German Demands Studied by Czech Cabinet

Prague ministers reviewed a revised Sudeten German demands package amid talks with Konrad Henlein’s representatives. Premier Hadza pledged future negotiations to his proposed minorities statute, with key demands including equality of status for Sudeten Germans, legal entity recognition for 3.5 million Germans, distinct German territory, broad self government, protection beyond borders, and compensation for post 1918 measures.

Praha Czechoslovakia Milan Hadza Nawi Konrad Henlein Hadza Henlein

New Auditorium Plans Delayed By City Council Action

The final revision of municipal auditorium plans was delayed again as the building committee reported incomplete work. The council postponed enforcing an earlier order for a two way to extend along Virginia street and debated changes to the trolley loading zone and parking restrictions. A proposal would divert 35 percent of dog tax revenue to the Charleston Humane Association for impounding and care facilities. The council will reconvene Tuesday to hear the building committee’s delayed recommendations on the auditorium plans.

Tully Virginia Street Court Capitol Streets Charleston Transit Company Summers Street Carl Davis Charleston Humane Association

C F Norris Missing Since Tuesday Night

State police report C F Norris a 60 year old former 18 year business manager of the Masonic Temple building is missing since Tuesday night. His son F W Norris of Dunbar says last seen driving his automobile at Shady Springs near Bockley. The missing man is connected with the Bluefield Monument company.

C. F. Norris Masonic Temple F. W. Norris Dunbar Shady Springs Bockley Bluefield Monument Company

Congress Passes Insurance System for Railroad Workers

Congress approved a separate unemployment insurance program for railroad workers to be financed by a 3 percent wage tax up to 300 a month. Benefits range from 1.75 to 2 a day after seven days unemployed in a 15 day period, with annual limits, and the Railroad Retirement Board will administer the plan alongside the existing pension system.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Senate Railroad Retirement Board

Slate Fall Injures Miner Harris at United Mine

Delbert Harris a 42 year old coal miner employed by the Truax Tracr Coal company at United was in serious condition last night at Charleston General Hospital after a slate fall at the United mine.

Delbert Harris Truax-Tracr Coal Company United Charleston General Hospital

Mistakes Mar Soviet Progress Report Cites Waste and Flaws

A U S bureau of mines report notes Soviet control of industry shows progress but marred by serious mistakes and capital and labor waste. It cites breakdowns, faulty methods, improper maintenance, and flawed planning, with muted improvement under new policy and leadership changes.

Washington U.S. Bureau of Mines Today Russia Leys W. Henderson Moscow Kremlin Lazar Kaganovich

Parley Cuts 212 Million for Farmers in Conference

Washington June 18 a Senate house conference committee carved a 212 million dollar melon for farmers. Cotton farmers receive 80.4 million, corn raisers 65.8 million, wheat farmers 99.2 million. Rice and tobacco planters plus administrative costs share the remainder. The total includes 212.8 million in benefits within the administration spending bill amid prior approved aid. The conferees' report awaits floor action tomorrow.

Washington Boauses Senate House

Farm Pair Held In Man's Death

In Bartlesville Oklahoma a farm couple face murder charges after the wife Essie Matthews 37 allegedly directed her lover Leonard Overcast 37 to drown her husband 52 year old F Matthews as two children watched The county attorney quoted Mrs Matthews saying they planned the drowning and she urged Push him under while the man was submerged by the lover The widow allegedly warned the boy not to tell

Bartlesville Okla R. K. Harris Essie Mathews Leonard F. Matthews Harris Matthews

Hammack Improves After Motorcycle Crash Injury

Patrolman Ray Hammack, badly hurt when his motorcycle toppled on Bigley avenue Tuesday, showed slight improvement at Charleston General. He suffered a fractured right leg and serious left heel injury.

Ray Hammack Bigley Avenue Charleston General Hammack

Municipal Elections Rebuke by Hallanan Says

Hallanan asserts voters in West Virginia municipal elections have expressed resentment against coercion and intimidation by the WPA. He calls Republican victories in Martinsburg and Welch a rebuke to the New Dealers for making politics of the WPA.

Hallanan Walter West Virginia

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