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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1938

Page

28

U S Seeks Bombing End Global War Debate

Paris reports Britain and France open to halting punitive bombing as Chamberlain and Deladier pledge to follow. The piece questions feasibility of a universal ban with Hitler Mussolini’s views and cites risks of civilian harm in modern warfare. It notes China’s wartime toll and estimates labor forces behind weaponry, underscoring the complexity of restricting bombing.

Paris America Great Britain India Drag Chamberlain House of Commons Deladier Hitler Mutcolini Aliler Adolf Hitler Eiher Lord Londonderry Geneva Londonderry Britain Mussolini Japan Spain Berlin Boersen Zeitung German War Ministry Germany France China Yellow River INS

Bituminous Production Maintains Same Lovel

Bituminous coal output last week held near the prior week at 5,170,000 tons, up about 65 percent due to Memorial Day short week. Compared with last year, production fell roughly 32 percent. In Japan, eighteen-year-old Michiko Akawa won a damage suit against Communications Minister Ryutari Nagel in Tokyo local court over theft of her postal savings pass book and forged withdrawals.

Motional Michiko Akawa Kagwaguchi Japan Ryutari Nagel Tokyo Miss Akawa Post Office

Ash predicts WV housing boom with FHA mortgage surge

West Virginia faces a building boom as FHA insured mortgage applications reach a record 259000 last week, the second consecutive week of new highs. In total 52 applications were filed, 17 in the Charleston area including South Charleston and Belle, with Huntington next at nine. The two week total more than doubles the same period last year, all for one to four family dwellings.

West Virginia F. Guy Ash Federal Housing Administration Charleston South Charleston Belle Huntington Ash

Union Mission Camp Celebration Today

The 18th annual Union Mission summer camp opening in Mission hollow will be celebrated this afternoon with a 2 20 p m concert by John Erwin's band and a 3 p m tabernacle program. John Laing greets guests. Pat B Withrow Jr leads the vocal program. Walter Keisler directs nursery children. the ground was donated in 1920 by Mrs John Dana Mrs Waller Hardy and Miss Katie Bell Abney. Renovation is led by E Youell Whodrum chairman Frank W Thomas and C E Krebs.

Union Mission Mission Hollow John Erwin John Laing Mission Guess Pat B. Withrow, Jr Walter Keisler John Dana Waller ¢. Hardy Katie Bell Abney Frank W. Abney E. Youell Whodrum Frank W. Thomas C. E. Krebs

Doctor's Prescription for Liquor Habit Alcoban offered to public

A doctor’s prescription long used for those addicted to alcohol is now offered as Alcoban. It is not habit forming and can be taken with liquor tea coffee food or any other form. It aids the sufferer to overcome liquor use and regain control. Money back if not tolerated. Available at Cohen Drug Stores and other druggists. Get Alcoban today.

Cohen Dri Alechan

Long Shots Win Wheeling Races At Wheeling Downs

At Wheeling Downs Long Shots tipped the tote with Upholder winning the 6½ furlongs feature for $10.40 paid. Match Point and Soupcon ran 1-2 in order as Jackey Castanova moved ahead in the $400 purse. Chiefs Troubador opened the program at 1:27 for $8.80. Gadalejara doubled, Title McGee paid $32.20, Morley Firth finished fifth in 1:03.5 for $15.20. Caesar's Ghost won the eighth mile and an eighth for $16.80. Odd Star at $4.20 and Vinny Boy at $7.00 provided the only real breaks for favorites.

Shots Wheeling Downs Upholder Match Point Soupcon Jackey Castanova Chiefs Troubador Mutuals Gadalejara McGee Morley Firth Ante Bellum Dominant Star Caesar's Ghost Odd Star Vinny Boy

Navy to Build Two Giant 45000-Ton Battleships

Washington reports the Navy will seek bids for twin 45000 ton battleships mounting 12 16 inch guns, speed over 30 knots, as part of a broader program including two 35600 ton ships. Construction hinges on Roosevelt signature and a tonnage agreement, with six battleships planned on the stocks.

Washington INS America Roosevelt London North Carolina

Trooper Safety Picture Previewed at Barracks

State police sponsored film My Brother's Keeper shown at Company B barracks last night. Sergt W B Tyree directed scenes across the state with governors and officials discussed. includes traffic tests and child hazard themes. Tyree said it will be shown at schools and civic meetings after July 1.

Tyree

Body of Buchanan Found Shot Near Wellsburg Auto

The body of George T. Buchanan former Wellsburg postmaster was found in his car on a Beechbottom hill. A revolver lay on the running board and the coroner suggested death by own action though no full inquiry was held. Survived by widow Mrs. Buchanan.

Wellsburg George T. Buchanan James Adair Buchanan Meeting Beechbottom Herbert Trawer Woodrow Wilson Brooke County Building and Loan Association Ward Mason Lion

Funeral Tuesday for Senator Copeland in Mahwah

Sen Royal S Copeland dies in Washington and lies in state at a Mahwah farmhouse. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 3 p m possibly in the garden adjoining the house. Burial will be in Mahwah cemetery. Body arrived from Newark N J with Mrs Copeland. Thousands, including politicians and neighbors, send condolences from Roosevelt Lehman Wagner and cabinet members.

Copeland Newark N. J Washington Rockland County Sen Coneland Roosevelt Lehman Robert F. Wagner Howe Senate

Lawrin Victor wins Hollywood Trial at Hollywood Park

Lawrin Victor, fresh from the Kentucky Derby, wins the $15,000-added Hollywood Trial at Hollywood Park before 50,010 fans. Specify and Wing and Wing finish second and third as Lawrin breaks the track record for a mile and one sixteenth in 1 43.2 with Basil James aboard. Next week Lawrin seeks the American three year old championship while Dauber returns as a top rival.

Inglewood Calif w—Lawrin Hollywood Park Herbert M. Wools A. A. Baroni Specify Cleveland Putman Wing Lawrie Brown Jade Basil James Lawrin Johnny Adams Champloneship Dauber

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