Mine Workers Journal Defends Shutdown as Stabilizing Policy
Washington reports United Mine Workers Journal defends ongoing two week shutdown as the only practical action to stabilize coal markets. It notes 75 million tons already mined and stored and calls for share-the-work programs amid recession. Railroads criticized for layoffs and shift to oil and diesel power, urged to support coal consumption.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Journal
Lewis
Cote
Astw
The
Journal
C&P Names Brown Charleston District Commercial Manager
John E. Brown Jr former district commercial supervisor of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co in Charleston will replace Ty Walter Bennett as district commercial manager. Bennett becomes general commercial supervisor. Clinton Dillon moves to general supervision of all district commercial operations.
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John E. Brown, Jr
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Charleston
Ty Walter Bennett
J. W. Trammell
Bennett
Brown
C&p
Clinton & Dillon
Mail Rate Hike Total Slashed
A Senate sub-committee proposed a compromise rise in rates for second and third class mail to boost annual revenue by 259 million dollars but faced strong opposition from publishers and businesses. The plan trims the increase to about 159 million, with publishers warned the change could push newspapers out of the mail.
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Washington
Senate
Postoffice and Civil Service, I
Sen
Neely
D.-W
Lepué
National Assoc
Cranston Williams
American Newspaper Publishers Assoc
Williams
Mace Newspapers
Bogus Officer Threat to Crescent Rd Family Reported
Crescent City police investigated a threat incident at 1420 Crescent Rd where a man posing as a federal officer forced entry, demanded information, and searched the home before fleeing. The intruder was described as about 5'10" tall, 160 pounds with grey hair.
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Crescent
Charles Burdette
Crescent Rd
Dewey Williams
Numbers racket hits seven in intermediate court
Seven people were sentenced in an intermediate court for numbers activities. Benford Mitchell 54 of 611 Donnally St received 10 months in county jail and a $3500 fine. Lorenza Adams 28 of 715 Bullet St got eight months and $300. Three women Frances Bickett Mary Hitt and Nannette W Robinson were placed on probation for three years each with $350 fines. Robert Carl Jackson 49 of 1128 Piedmont Ra pleaded guilty and drew six months and $200 fine. A similar penalty was imposed on William Edward Ray 28 of Garrison. Also notes about meat cuts appear.
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Benford Mitchell
Donnally St
Mitchell
Washington St
Lorenza Adams
Bullet St
Frances Bickett
North Rand
Mary Hitt
Young St
Nannette W. Robinson
Connally St
Robert Carl Jackson
Piedmont Ra
William Edward Ray
Garrison
More Bargains in Bedrooms Bedroom Furniture Now Reduced
Store advertises sharp price cuts on brand new bedroom sets from Henvedon Drexel and Tomlinson plus other suites. Merchandise is not shopworn and sales aim to clear stock for new season. Terms offered.
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Henvedon
Drexel
Tomlinson
Mahogany sight tables and walnut night stand sale note
Antique furniture listing shows a pair of mahogany sight tables priced at 819.50 and a walnut night stand at 1498 with a 12ast Qne misread item. The ad reflects early to mid century style with remaining stock figures.
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Charleston Gazette
Mine Workers Journal
Feng
Cohen's Drug Stores
C.&p
Benn
Wilitt
Mooney
Schiff's
Just
Reese
Mauute
Capitol
the Town
Levin Bros. Dept
Alderson
BES Memo van Rouesnue
Quaker Oats Company
Movern Roune
Henredon
Henredom
Mahogany
Cscs
Tomlinsom
Drenel
Walnut
Piero
BTLAO
Yyssae
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