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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1938

Page

3

FDR Lauded by Union Chief in Charleston Rally

Paul W. Fuller of Cincinnati lauded President Roosevelt as the leader of the masses while denouncing big business strikes. He announced the CIO would organize WPA workers nationwide next week and predicted a September upturn in business followed by a strong January. Fuller pledged a massive organizing drive to enforce federal laws and counter business interests. John L. Lewis’s visit to Speaker Bankhead’s office drew support from Fuller and Easton, who urged unity within labor ranks to push reform.

Roosevelt Paul W. Fuller Cincinnati Federation of Fiat Glass Workers of America Big Business CIO WPA Fuller Thomas Jefferson Junior High Charleston Flat Glass Union John B. Easton West Virginia Industrial Unions Council John L. Lewis Bankhead House of Representatives Federation House Rules Committee Washington Easton Tabor American Federation of Tabor

Ohio Relief Bills Heighten Tense Struggle Across Chambers

The Ohio house and senate approved relief bills with joint conferences to occur next week. A newsman quotes a 6 year widow describing extreme hardship, from only tea yesterday to $1.11 for groceries this month, having sold a carpet sweeper to buy food, and a December 1933 layoff as a cup maker.

Ohio House Senate

Obituary notices for multiple local residents

Obituaries list numerous services and burials in Charleston area towns for Gil bert E. Pritt, Louis Shybloski, Riles I wewon mamick, W. A. Moore, Miss surace in Kath erine Caldwell, squre Smith, Ferdinan Wilson, Orrin C. Butler, Nina Jane Arthur, Mary Elizabeth Morris, Marion Felix, William Isaac Graber. Details include dates, funeral homes, burial sites, involved churches, and surviving relatives.

Roosevelts Attend Wedding Rehearsal at Nahant Harbor

John and Anne rehearse for their wedding as Mrs Roosevelt and White House family join a seaside party aboard a yacht. Plans reportedly include a Campobello to Quebec honeymoon route ending in Bermuda aboard a ship.

Salem Harbor Potomac F. Haven Clark John Anne White House Suris James Eliott Franklin, Jr Anna John Boetliger Hoosevelt Menor Bers James Roosevelt Boston Johnny Hyde Park Campobello Island New Bru Wick Quebec Ci Bermuda

McCall Locked in Death Row Cell Awaiting Execution

McCall is confined in a death row cell, a low flat building housing 14 other prisoners awaiting execution. Gov. Fred P. Cone will set the date for McCall’s execution in the coming week, after Superintendent Chapman fixes the day of the week.

McCall Fred P. Cone Chapman

Salesman Back At Bluefield Home After Help Attempt

A Bluefield salesman returned home tonight after five men stopped to aid a stalled car. Miss Norris said the men fled when approached and her father was assaulted at Rock Hill. He drove back to Bluefield today as authorities at Rock Mill and Princeton, West Virginia were notified. Norris was well known in Charleston for years in Masonic affairs.

Norris Charleston

Police chief reassigns officers to traffic duties in Charleston

Patrolman Chester Williams, a founder of the police gun group, is recalled from Weey Charleston to downtown traffic. Police Chief W A Tully says the force is being reorganized under Lieut T M Dangerfield and a traffic-ordinance school will train officers when the new rule takes effect.

Chester Williams Charleston Chiek W. A. Tully T. M. Dangerfield

Held For Murder Arraigned In Charleston Hospital Death

Sherman Osborn, 24, died Thursday night in a Charleston hospital after being shot in a Boone county quarrel on June 9. Payton, 24, was arraigned yesterday at Madison by Corp. Frank Bennett of state police and held to the grand jury on a murder charge. The case stems from the Boone county shooting near Rock Lic. Maithison, about 8 miles from Charleston.

Dim Payton Madison Corp Frank Bennett Charleston Sherman Osborn Boone County Maithison

Dance Tonight at Capitol Street Moose Clubrooms

Moose lodge members and their ladies are to dance tonight in Capitol Street clubrooms under Dictator F. G. Meadoz a Tunticed with music by Charles Giles Moose orchestra. A report mentions bed purchases and a plan linked to Hitler’s aids to young married couples. A couple was imprisoned in Munich for selling beds.

Moose Lodge Capitol Street Order F. G. Meadoz Charles Giles Moose Orchestra Hitler Munich Germany

Mendeloffs Leave For Son's Graduation

Dr and Mrs M J Mendeloff and children Lillian and Morris Jr left for Princeton New Jersey yesterday Mr and Mrs Leonard Cochran to attend graduation exercises of their son Albert who is being born Donald D Edward graduated from Princeton University Cochran born June 6 at the hen sity magna cum laude Albert Mendeloff graduated from Charleston high school in 1993 and after a year in Princeton preparatory school entered Princeton University in 1933 He will enter Harvard medical school this fall

M. J. Mendeloff Lillian and Morris, Jr Princeton N. J Leonard Cochran Af Ward Albert Donald D. Edward Princeton Univers Cochran Hensity Albert Mendelot Charleston High School Princeton Preparatory Princeton University Harvard Medical School

Burdette Announces Birth Of Son James Harold

Mr and Mrs Harold Burdette of Ble Chimney announce the birth of a son, James Harold. On June 17, Mrs Burdette is the former Miss Run Burns of Big Chimney.

Harold Burdette Ble Chimney James Harold

GOP Leaders Charge Adjourment Plan Blames New Deal

Republican spokesmen attack adjournment efforts as a scheme to change the American government. They claim unemployment rose to 13 million and prices fell due to New Deal policies. They cite ten fought proposals, including tax reforms, budget balancing, and returning relief to the states, to end labor disruption.

Witemw Ube House Senate Abiz Supreme Court Republicaty Wagner Labor Relations Welt Depres

Hague Faces Contempt Charge At 11 Day Trial

Mayor Hague is charged with contempt as Wan Bue's special counsel John A Matthews of Newark prompts Judge Clark to strike all personalities from the record. The court admonishes counsel to stop name calling while Hague testifies that his war on Reds and radicals involved contacting police departments nationwide for information on the CIO and labor discord.

Wan Bue John A. Matthews Newark Clark Hague CIQ

Families Return After Mudslide Floods Near Philippi

Twenty six families in the West Union area near Weston were displaced as heavy rain flooded basements in Philippi. A Barbour county circuit court session in Philippi was delayed an hour. Chris Rosene Zinn’s car stalled as water from Shook's Run flooded the area. The Monongahela West Penn Public Service freight house and nearby track at Jackson's Milk were washed out.

West Union Weston Barbour County Philippi Chris Rosene Zinn Shook

Copeland Dies in Washington After Illness Ends Career

Senator Royal S. Copeland, exhausted by overwork, collapsed at the Shoreham hotel. Doctors ordered a long rest but bowel congestion and deteriorating condition led to a coma after 3 PM. A physician consultation followed as his health failed.

Shoreham Hotel Sen Copeland Joseph Rabin

Arkansas Senate Leader Di Dies After Stress and Overwork

Son Di of Arkansas, a leadership figure in the upper chamber, died suddenly last year from stress and overwork during a period of heat and humidity in Washington. Copeland urged Congress to quit for the summer and return in the fall if needed, and led in the fight against a measure seen as government reorganization.

Son di Arkansas Copeland Congress Washington Sen Roosevalt

Muscular Pain Treated by Air Injection Report

Dr Gratz cites many cases where muscular pain resisted other treatments but eased with air injection. He notes air grease fuses muscles and nerves, creating risky adhesions. He warns this method should be used only on patients deemed incurable as it can cause rapid death or severe health harm.

Army Fliers Open Fete at Greenbrier

Officials said the coronation would be held tomorrow night as Army fliers opened the Greenbrier fete. About 800 attendees gathered for the event marking the remodeled courthouse grounds in Lewisburg with Dr. G.F. McClintic delivering the keynote. He predicted a prosperous future for Greenbrier County.

Lewisburg GF. McClintic McClintic Greenbrier County

Great horse gains from county flora and altitude

The article argues the bluet grass and high altitude of the county bolster thoroughbreds’ strength and stamina, labeling this the nation’s greatest race horse. It notes a game-control plan resulting in 1,519 elephants killed in Uganda last year.

Uganda

BC Headache Remedy Promises Quick Relief

An old advert notes BC Formula as a fast acting prescription-like remedy for headaches neuralgia and nervousness. It claims to relieve a jittery feeling after a rough night and restore stride without opium or derivatives. Available in 10 and 25 cent sizes.

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