Son Identifies Edwin Chipley
Edwin Chipley former mayor of Moorefield West Virginia aged 85 was discharged from a hospital after a memory lapse. His son in Washington identified him from a newspaper description and the elder Chipley regained memory on seeing him. He had left Moorefield eight years ago and stayed with a Kansas daughter. He will visit his son in Washington for several weeks.
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Washington
Tusion
Edwin Chipley
Moorefield
W. Va
Saipley
Ais Gon
Chipley
Kansas
Parade Here Honors NRA Anniversary
The Charleston NRA parade drew heavy crowds and traffic as it moved from Kanawha to Laidley field. Tens of thousands of miners and visitors joined bands, floats, and banners praising President Roosevelt while miners’ banners led the line and a Milas ARA float carried an eagle. Traffic and heat taxed participants, but no disorders were reported.
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Kanawha
Broad
Capitol
Lee
Ruffner
Col. P. DB. Shingleton
State Department of Public Safety
West Virginia National Guard
Huntington High School
Solem Brawley ‘Post
American Legion Arim and Bogie Corps
Hartwell Minery
Marshall College
New River Brats College
Fairmont College
South High School
Clendenin School
Logan Legion
Zikview High School
Charleston High School
Huntington
National “Guardsmen
Drum and Bugle Corps
NRA
Milas Ara
Lonencrn
Renter Ion
Frenter
Brooklyn
Havace
Bellwood
Monongah
Pepe Ashland
Elkhorn
Kyle
Baldwin Tool
Charleston
Bchlits Beer Crewers
People's Store
Atlantic Grayhound Lines
Chermco
Bes
Lesaht
Busy Day At Refreshment Places Draws Crowds
Places of refreshment had heavy trade as merchants reported a very busy day. Theaters and other places of amusement were crowded, indicating strong consumer activity and public entertainment demand.
Judge Ritz and Slain Suspect Once Pals
In Wheeling Judge Jann Ritz and prisoner Howard Kimberly once pals in steel mills. Kimberly, 61, was convicted of first degree murder for the March 24 basement city hall slaying of Clement Davis. Ritz denied Kimberly a rehearing and deferred sentence until July 2 pending a circuit court appeal.
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Wheeling
Jann Ritz
Howard Kimberly
Souther
Ritz
Kimberly
Cave
Clement Davis
City Hall
Kimberly 4
Union Leaders Push Labor Talks to Washington
Union officials plan a Washington conference led by Tighe with Thomas Gillis E W Miller and Louis Leonard to press demands amid looming June 30 contract expirations. A peace plan is cited while defeated progressive leaders promise a renewed showdown in two weeks. San Francisco mayor Ross says settlement nears in the Pacific coast longshoremen strike.
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Washington
Tighe
Thomas Gillis
E. W. Miller
Louis Leonard
Green
Amalgamated
Iron and Steel
Sars Forbeck
McKeesport
Weill
San Francisco
Angelo Ross
Jeate
Birth Announcements From Kanawha Valley Hospital Obscured
Several families announce newborns with names and dates tied to Kanawha Valley hospital but the text is fragmented. Mentioned are Harter Miller born June 11 and Norman Allan born June 2, with other children unnamed or partially recorded.
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M. Rupert of
Chelyan
Harter Miller
Louisiana Coast Storm Ravages Sugar Crops and Towns
The coast endured a severe storm with warnings issued by the weather bureau. Residents fled rising tides in lowlands while livestock was moved to safety. Sugar cane suffered heavy damage as Gov. O K Allen pledged National Guard aid if needed amid hampered communications.
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Weather Bureau
0. K. Allen
National Guard
Miners Endorse Recovery Act amid Industry Support
The United Mine Workers of America and US members pledge strong support for the industrial recovery program. Leaders praise President Roosevelt and John L. Lewis, stressing loyalty to the government and a future free from the "pid days." General Counsel Richberx urges clear lines between monopolies and legitimate unions while defending wage-earner rights to self-organization.
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NRA
Bittner
United Mine Workers of America
Trankurt D. Hoosevelt
General Johnson
Washington
John L. Lewis
Richbert
Nees
Richberx
Lkely
Labor Peace Under NRA Receives Noted Praise
In West Virginia the rise of the United Mine Workers and a nationwide mechanism for peaceful labor dispute adjustment are cited as proof that employers and employees can cooperate under the NRA. The piece credits government, President Roosevelt, and General Johnson for progress amid unemployment and business strain.
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NRA
West Virginia
United Mine Workers
Johnson
Congress Ends Session Amid Budget Talks and Contested Bills
The Senate adjourned after a marathon day as leaders touted progress on housing and banking measures while stoking battles over farm support and rail labor mediation. Huey Long pressed for a six year farm relief moratorium as others debated deficiency bills and tax policy.
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Bonns
Farm Administration
General Johnson arrives amid Condor flyover for recovery celebration
The arrival of General Johnson and party at the airport triggered a dense crowd as a Condor aircraft circled twice and landed slowly. Charleston guests including Miss Frances Robinson and Donald R. Richberg were welcomed by Mayor DeVan and Ohio emergency director Crowell before the party proceeds to the awaiting caravans.
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Army
Charleston
Naval
General Johnson
Frances Robinson
Donald R. Richberg
R. P. DeVan
Benedict Crowell
State of
Ohio
Johnson
NRA
Ventilating Equipment Installed Amid Dining Room Makeover
A local restaurant announces new ventilating equipment installed to improve air flow in the dining area. The notice highlights menu items like spaghetti salad steak and cold platters amid the upgraded comfort.
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Wiggins Hickory Pit
Senate Aims to Finalize Housing and Deficiency Bills
The recess paused work with senate to adopt conference reports on housing and the second deficiency bill. The housing conference still needed work and the group adjourned after word of the recess. Chairman Bulkley noted a key dispute had been settled by a single administrator instead of a board.
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Senate
Bulkley
House
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