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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1936

Page

3

Jury to rule on Zioncheck sanity in DC case

Rep. Marion A. Zioncheck faces a District of Columbia sanity hearing after a petition by three commissioners sought a mental competency ruling. He has been under observation at Gallinger Hospital following a prior incident on the White House lawn and a spree of erratic acts as authorities prepare a jury verdict.

Washington Ture Marion A. Zioncheck District of Columbia Supreme Seart Seattle Congress District of Columbia Alof E. West T.G. Walsh Gallinger Hospital White House Roosevelt

BANKRUPT PETITIONS AND ORDERS IN WEST VIRGINIA

The Charleston Gazette June 20 1936 prints multiple bankruptcy petitions and court orders for debtors in the Southern District of West Virginia. James Franklin Vaughn Samuel Abdulliah Skaff Suba Barley Hicks appear as debtors in Charleston Kanawha County Nitro and other locales with notices of discharge hearings set in July 1938 and related proceedings.

Charleston Gazette District Court of United Stat West Vit Dames Franklin Vaughe George W. McClintie District Court of the United States West Virginia James Prankin Vaughan Bownensont Kanawha Acts of Congress James Franklin Vaughn Southern Charleston Aaid Forenson Enid George W. Mee Clintic Iaid A. O H. Motterbeerd West Vilcntnias Samuel Abdullah Skaff George W. Mediintic Unite States Virginie Samuel Abdollah Skaff Kanewhe Congress Samuel Abauilen A. D. Los Cours Seid George W. Me jSliine Barley Hicks George W. McClintic, Judes West Tbai Farney Hicks Nitro Kenawha Barkrupe Estey Ieee ‘ Ital Virginia A.D Uty A. D Checkeston Georgs W. McClintic Seid Court

German's Victory One of Greatest Upsets in History

In a dramatic upset at Yankee Stadium, a German fighter defeats Louis, provoking mass celebration in Harlem while ringside scenes highlight Joe Jacobs and Anny Ordra. The match echoes prior upsets involving Baer, Braddock, Sharkey, and Carnera, with a potential September rematch and a dream of a $2 million gate.

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Schmeling Knocks Out Louis in Harsh Duvet of Night

In New York on June 19 Max Schmeling delivered a stunning knockout of Louis, silencing Harlem’s expected victory parade. The fight unsettled thousands as they witnessed a sudden shift from celebration to disbelief, with onlookers stunned at the unfoldment and the decisive right hand ending Louis’s bid.

New York Uss Max Schmeling Harlem Louis

Brown Bomber Louis Fails To Top Max Schmeling

Rain threatened crowd at Yankee Stadium as Joe Louis faced Max Schmeling in a heavyweight bout. Fifty five thousand spectators, amid warnings of rain and traffic delays, watched Louis stumble against Schmeling while celebrities and officials observed. J. Edgar Hoover attended, and despite the weather, the crowd remained large with the gate rumored to approach a million dollars but never realized.

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Brown Bomber Fluctuates as Schmeling Backers Rejoice

Reported reactions span street protests and fan celebrations after the bout. Backers of Schmeling claimed bonus money as the outcome twisted public opinion. The piece reflects speculative odds and financial chatter surrounding the fight's result.

Louis

Local Theaters Present A Mix Of Stars And Attractions

The Kearse lineup features Champagny Chair with Maut Cavanaugh and added attractions. Greenbrier shows Ruwer wally Buck Fanes Maa Auyentiers of They and Binty. Rialto screens Dhr Cownay and the Kitanid Parnte with Buck Fones and Dorothy Revirr. The Capital notes Sylvia Site and Rpences Tracy Alva with March time. Virginian offers The Princess Comes Aerose with Catele Lombard and Fred Mac Murray and new attractions.

Wally Buck Fanes They Binty Cownay Wit Buck Fones Dorothy Revirr Evry Annei Sylvia Tracy Alva Aerose Catele Lombard Fred MacMurray

Drought Strikes Midwest Crops In Far Flung Valleys

The crop reporting board notes widespread drought in the Ghia valley and surrounding whale area with dry conditions dominant from early to southeast regions. Some fields near the northwest and certain western sectors show rains adequate, yet overall impact remains serious for midwestern agriculture.

Ghia Crop Reporting Board Erly Grorsia Riu Grande Tay Seatay West

House Sends Tax Measure Up to Senate

A fragmented report notes Senate consideration of a tax measure after a tense chamber session. The article also mentions drought impacts in Brace and growth in Uruguay exports, plus a Sydney jail term for Madge after a prison sentence.

House Senate

Lemke O'Brien Head Third Party Ticket

A New York dispatch reports William Lemke launching a Union party to challenge the two major parties, citing economic slavery and a debt crisis. Remarks tie Lemke to Farm Act coauthorship and missteps in farm mortgage policy, with Townsend and other figures weighing Lemke's presidential bid. Merchandise merchants seek to sell off stock after war fears.

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Penny-In-The-Slot News Reel Arrives In Berlin

A Berlin Automat restaurant introduces a penny-in-the-slot news reel machine delivering brief sports and current events. The device offers rapid snippets and keeps patrons updated on popular topics.

Berlin

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