Democrats Name Caste as County Committee Head
Democrats name Caste as county committee head and call for judicial conventions. Dale G Oeste, assistant prosecuting attorney of Mememha county, is retiring and refuting newspaper attacks. Caste replaces Robert Gcily, who led committees through the 1930 war campaign and was elected state committee chairman at Parkersburg.
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Dale G. Oeste
Memenha
Rovert Gcily
Parkersburg
Casta
Kelly
G. O.robertean
Bowne
West Virginians To Stay in Line
Fragmentary OCR notes reference West Virginians positioning in a political line or vote. Mentions elder figures, vice president, and predictions about voter support for a candidate, with garbled phrases implying expectation of decisive moves or alignment in an election context.
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West
California Wheels Tumult At Republican Convention
At Chicago Stadium on June 16 California loyalists sparked a tumult as Herbert Hoover was nominated by acclamation. Joe Scott, California, placed Hoover in nomination while delegates waved banners and a display of flags and song filled the hall. The shouting and marching columns carried the bear flag into the aisles as organizers prepared for the final pledges.
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Kirke Simpson
Chicago Stadium
California
Herbert Clark Rourer
Hoover
Actler
Hia Rolca
Shedin
Rolph
Walker Seeks Audit of Fund in County Relief Debacle
A heated county meeting grows over moving 430,000 from road to relief funds. Walker demands a full audit of relief accounts as officials defend prior spending. Ray acknowledges much of the aid has already been paid, inflating the year’s county relief bill to about 150,000.
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Copen de
C. A. Ray
Presia
Kantwhs
Henry A. Walker
Mindwood
Feoce Springs
Walter
Ray
Blackwood
Charleston
Walker
Weller
Beau of Force and Capitol Street Hearts Echo Rumors
The article fragment sketches social intrigue around a new beau for force figures and a Capitol street scene. It mentions Mace Traffic Offer Willem E. Wright leaving the city to join the state troopers, and figures like BMI, O Grady, the Colonel’s lady, and Arch Brown linked to past heartbreaks. Cap lap and Crozan are cited in a tense social milieu with anxious belles watching.
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Willem E. Wright
Sity
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Necting
BMI
Ferce
Audy O'Grady
Ie Pere
Bela Rayre
Capitol Street
Arch Brown
W. Crozan
Harvey Caplap
Water Parley Over Water Supply Delay in Charleston WV
City solicitor sent a final warning letter to West Virginia Water Service Co after two years of sparring over a safe water source. Dark, executive VP, and local manager M. Cogan refused to reveal the letter contents. Council to receive a report on Monday. Derk reportedly left Charleston for weeks.
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Wateon
Dark
Water Company
Charles Ritchie
Charleston
West Virginia Water Service Company
Ritchie Hor H
M. Cogan
Ritchie
Derk
Cogan
Coomskin Shoala
North Carolina Backs Roosevelt for Democratic Nomination
North Carolina pledged 26 Democratic National Convention votes to Franklin D Roosevelt, boosting his pledged and claimed delegates to about 563 of 1644, with two thirds needed for nomination. Roosevelt forces aim to approach 700 by convention and win early on a ballot. Indiana remains the last state to vote as alignment and totals are debated.
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Cricago
North Carolina
Prenklin D. Roosevelt
New Yorker
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
New York
Bensersit
Indiana
Capitol Dedication Aides And Guides Appointed
Aides and guides for the Capitol dedication were named, with schedules for welcoming visitors from morning until night. The list includes L. Bowman, Walisos Carissa, Paul McCoy, Mia, C. A. Beara, and many others. Adjutant General C. C. Fierce will be chief marshal, with EB. T. Williams as assistant marshal for John Brawley post, American Legion.
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Capitol
Sataa
Misa Leone Groves
M. #. Bartholomew
James Patton
Ming Esther Bernatte
Ales
C. C. Fierce
EB. T. Williams
John Brawley
American Legion
Piaros
Corell
C. A. Wood
H. H. Thompson
Harley Kilgore
BR. D. Roller
FP. W. Myer
C. D. Riley
F. W. Turner
Rollo Conley
James B. Kincaid
O. Mubseh
Henry D
Pleasy Turg
British Chief Sees American Help Necessary At Reparations Talks
In Laubanne Switzerland the reparations conference opens with Prime Minister MacDonald urging American aid to end global economic misery. German Chancellor Von Papen will argue Germany cannot pay further reparations. leaders plan to close doors for private sessions tomorrow. France's Herriot notes there are facts to examine, warning against empty rhetoric.
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Laubanne
Switzerland
Rameau MacDonald
Great Britain
Viasted
Tomorr
Franz von Papen
Reich
Stouard Herriot
France
Senate Faces Labor Bills As Adjournment Looms
Washington reports the Senate focusing on bonus relief and new economy bills amid adjournment pressure. House action probes federal state tax overlaps while a draft air subsidy plan for shipyards seeks transit development funds. A gasoline tax evasion measure aims to save millions.
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Senate
House Democrata
Boesker Rainey
Congress
House
Kidnaper Given Life in Prison
Kansas City reports a kidnaping case involving Mrs. Mall Donnelly, a wealthy garment manufacturer, with Deputy Martin Depew sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty. Lary Browning received 25 years. Depew claimed plotting to extort 87500, signed a statement, and noted his motives and past marital issues. Mrs. Donnelly was released without ransom.
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Kansas City
South Africa
Mall Donnelly
James R. ‘Fags
Lary Browning
Holliday
Eas
Browning
Bonner Springs
Kas
Donnelly
Martin Depew
India
Henrierre
Ethel Depew
Downingtown
Bure
Missouri
Republicans Again Back Hoover Curtis For Presidential Race
In Chicago on June 16 AP reports the Republican convention united behind the Hoover Curtis ticket with overwhelming roll calls. Hoover led in renomination votes while Curtis trailed but gained support after state block switches. Dissension over a Prohibition plank faded as enthusiasm rose for the party’s familiar ticket.
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Hoover
Curtis
Chicago
Hoover-Curtis
Senator Blaine
Wiexconsin
Calvin Coolidge
Joseph France
Maryland
Charles G. Dawes
James Wes Wadsworth
New York
Sunny Jim” Sherman
Pennaylvanils
Gutriat
Hanford McNider
Lowe
Preece G. Harbord
Alvin T. Fuller
Marmachusetts
Bertrand Bell
Atk Leonard Replogle
Florida
James Cousens
Michigan
We G. Dawes
Davis
Ingalls
Ohio
Patrick d. Hurley
Vets Transfer Lobby Efforts to Push Bonus Bill
Washington dispatch reports hundreds of ragged World War I veterans shifted lobbying to the Senate as the 62.4 billion veteran bonus bill faced its first obstacle. Senate Finance Committee reported the measure unfavorably by 14 to 2, blocking a roll call today despite House passage. Debate resumes tomorrow with a vote expected, as opposition from several Eastern Democrats grows.
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Republicinn
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Treasury
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Senate Finance Comyrarties
House
Benetor Thoman
Oxla
Walsh
Coolridge
Massachusetts
Wagner
Hoover Renominated as Republican nominee in 1940 race
President Hoover woke in the White House Lincoln study to hear his renomination announced from Chicago. He appeared fatigued yet said little beyond acknowledging the move as Vice President Curtis continued work nearby. The scene included Mrs Hoover and aides Akerson and Theodore Joslit.
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Washington
Hoover
Chicago
Lincoln
White House
Hoowr
Joel T. Boone
Lincoln Study
William Brown Ma Tonsy
New York
Akerson
Theodore Joslit
Charles Curtis
Nia
Fighting Breaks Out Against Chile Junta
In Santiago on June 16, loyal forces clash with opponents of the junta after deposed President Mentera advocates a return to power. Colonel Greve, defense minister and junta leader, escapes into a hidden room as troops shell the palace area and nearby streets. The loyal march, led by Catenty Grove, places machine guns on the palace and surrounding buildings.
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Chile
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Jante
Carahneer
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Alollar
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Revermor
Joe Hoover Nominations Spark Domestic Welfare Debate
A fragmentary, period-tinged item critiques Joe Hoover and his call to Olympic participation while inviting broad support. It hints at Democratic federal control worsening motherhood burdens and references prohibition era tensions. The text shows stray phrases about Hoover’s leadership and early hardships.
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Eebla
Hollywood
Joe Pot
Hoover
Joe Tiek
Te Guidana
Haecbert Hoover
Joe
Umm
Undertakers Back Hoover Bet In New York Mayoral Race?
James Winterbottom, a New York mechanic, backs President Hoover to win, placing bets totaling 1,688 with officials including Jack Doylee and Frank Keough. He notes confidence in Hoover despite the Meld’s lead and claims this is the first bet of the month he has handled.
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James Wintertotten
Brewit
New York
Convention Sidelights at Chicago Pride Rally
A chaotic Chicago convention diary notes early chaos and colorful pageantry with banners reading Welcome to Chicago and various candidates. A 95 year old Civil War veteran joined the Hoover parade while a hospital tent buzzed with Red Cross activity and delegates queued for hot dogs and snacks.
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Miedla
Benner
Onde Bell
Fairmont Legion Convention Draws 100 Attendees
About 100 delegates gather in Fairmont for the American Legion convention of West Virginia. The opening day proceeds with remarks and plans as activities continue into the next day.
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American Legion Convention of
West Virginia
Batuw Aye
Republicans Crown Herbert for Several High Positions
Chicago dispatch reports Republicans crowned Herbert Hoover in a Mardi Ores coronation at the convention stadium. Hoover is hailed as king of peach, apple and paw-par denis Desparilia eid Queen of the 7 today, amid demonstrations and chaotic pageantry. The scene includes a speaker vowing Hoover will steer the ship of state, while delegates react with mixed cheers and skepticism.
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Herbert Hoover
Mies
Denis Desparilia Eid
Sontversery
Aaa
Eisen
Pepruary
Hoover
Man
Nut
Ashcan GOP Meet Recaps Hoover Curtis Vote History
CHICAGO reports the Ashcan GOP gathering at 3:30 pm recounts the Hoover and Curtis presidential standoff. Ex-Senator Braace and others weighed in as 18,000+ attendees roared for repeal while Democrats filled the galleries.
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Serra
Charley Curtit
Hoover
Curtis
MacNider
Braace
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