Big European Observatory Planned in Alpine Village
Paris reports a new European observatory, second in size to Mount Wilson, being built at Forculguier in the Batses-Alpe region. A committee of astronomers chose the little alpine town for its clear skies and high altitude over 2,600 feet. An 80 inch telescope will equip the facility, with long-term plans and staff, including Jean Firrin.
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Paris
Lune
Europe
Forculguier
Department of the
Batses-Alpe
Mount Wilson
California
le Uttle
Jce
Jean Firrin
Tata
Min Given Life Term for Breaking and Entering
A man received life imprisonment for breaking and entering and related felony charges. The court noted habitual criminal provisions require life terms on a third felony, referencing prior convictions for robbery and manslaughter.
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Min
Rodgers
Amy
Marge
Last Rites for Former Editor Listed in Fragment
Funeral services for a former editor connected to Huntington Advertiser are noted in partial text. Details mention Jones Huffman Edwards and a Weston arrival with ownership ties, plus references to a church event and a bake sale planned at a local home.
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Karts
Wil de
Tomar
Jones Huffman Edwards
Eewrepaper
Seerds Rehe
Tne Hospital
Sea Maerator
Huntington
Aeter
Weston
Fester
Slater
Wareiber
Siete
Gilkon
Entercains
Hi Cin
Casaie
Class Gives Benefit Wing Workers Event at Peet MLE Church
A local class organizes a benefit event for wing workers scheduled for Friday at the Peet MLE Church. Details on participants or exact purpose are limited in the fragment.
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Ie Peet
No Country Ready For War Declared By Lloyd George
The article argues nations are not prepared for a great European war in 1914. It notes Britain and France face tax strains, Germany and Italy strain, and non intervention remains mocked. It previews political divisions in Britain and suggests a cautious, vigilant foreign policy under Baldwin and a new premier.
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Tam Norous
Stalis
Europe
Italy
Abyssinia
Spain
Germany
France
Britain
Russia
Bilbao
Trance
Balbao
League of Nations
Jesse
Cordell Hall
Neville Chamberlain
Talef
Keee Chamberlain
Tavitfa
Cordell Hull
Lahall
Uncertain European policy stance amid talks with Germany
A competent yet stubborn business leader faces a vague pivot in foreign affairs with plans to engage Germany through talks with Baron von Neurath. The piece contrasts free trade and tariff philosophies, suggesting a fragile balance between appeasing, potential concessions, and enduring protectionism as Europe awaits a decisive move.
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Toom Attll
Europe
Baron von Neurath
London
Germany
Strassemann
Bruening
France
Hitler
Britain
Local Notices And Socials From Nitro Area
Names and brief notes appear for residents and visitors such as Dorothy Saleen Allvory Bere and Melba Javvis with family ties to Parkersburg. Mrs Charles Lee plans to reside with her husband on Twenty seventh Street after arriving Friday. Percy Tiatch called to Alabama due to his mother’s illness. Benton transfers F W Henson noted.
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Saleen
Dorothy
Neda Brusier
Melba ‘Javvis
Florence O'Dell Eather
Oldham
Memra
Wiliam Raynes
Harry Graves
Harry Tullisple
Edward Paddern
Bernard McGinn
David Frazier
Curtiss Sturgeon
Robert Brooks
Stuart Eugene Brooks
Wis
Nm Brooks
Haretty Brooks
Charles Lee
Parkersburg
Street Lee
Viccone
Percy Tiatch
Alabama
Benton
F. W. Henson
Coast Guard Transfer and Local Notables Report
United States coast guards near Winfield have transferred to Michigan after two years on the construction project. Howard Smith spends several days in Baltimore while Brent Vivian returns from Lexington Virginia to spend summer vacation with his parents on Twenty first Street. F J Nalley leaves Friday for Cincinnati on business. Wysong improves from an injured hand at his Eighth Street home. C E Roe moves from Thirteenth to Twenty ninth Street. Rome Hill returns from Detroit where he was employed two months.
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United States Coast Guards
Winfield
Government Rocks
Michigan
Benasgo
F. J. Nalley
Cinccinnati
Frank Wysong
Volunteer Firemen Seek Loud Siren for Grant County Town
The volunteer firemen of Petersburg, Indiana, plan to buy the best and loudest siren. They will proceed on approval as residents back a strong, attention grabbing siren for fire calls.
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Petersburg
Grant County
Toledo Emission and damaged currency handling update
In Toledo on June 1 near a million dollars of new currency is put into circulation monthly. Only about $150,000 of mutilated notes are collected and sent back to the treasury. Small coins totaling nearly $800,000 arrive annually and circulate to rural districts and beyond the city. An elderly woman after 20 years saved enough to give a gym to the Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary in Scotland as a token of kindness.
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Toledo
Dumfries and Galloway Hoyal Infirmary
Dumfries
Scotland
News of West Virginia Told Briefly
Brief AP roundup from West Virginia reports multiple injuries and deaths. Elizabeth Zoke bitten by copperhead while berry picking in Morgantown. Rom Le Master gored by a bull near Martinsburg with multiple fractured ribs. Charles H. Bibbes, 85, coal operator and former Weirton Steel employee, dies after two years’ illness in Clarksburg. Frank Henyon, Morgantown auto dealer, dies of heart attack. widow and three brothers survive. David H. K. Teter, 71, dies after long illness in Berkeley County near Pendleton. Amon Snyder, 60, found dead beside railroad tracks near Parsons, cause linked to train. Weston elects three chairmen for county agricultural conservation associations. John Bleves, 20, miner fatally injured in a fall at Leaden Ops mine near Welch. Guild holds house party with 125 young women in Huntington. Walter Jefferey Tan, 25, escapes from Ohio County jail awaiting transfer to state prison.
Students Who Work Are Not Heroes Now
Amherst June 19 UB In remarks at Massachusetts state college Dean William L Machmer argues undergraduates should be discouraged from earning money through college. He says many students miss the point of training due to burdensome financial load and heroism attached to working their way through school.
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Amherst
William L. Machmer
Massachusetts State College
Machmer
Man Pleads Guilty On Birthday Jury Duty Case
Louisville reporter notes a peculiar trial in which J F Schettinger, age 85, pleaded guilty while celebrating his birthday. Judge Loraine Mix reportedly sentenced him to 63 more years of health and happiness after he appeared for jury duty and admitted guilt.
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Louisville
J. F. ‘Schettinger
Criminal Court
Loraine Mix
Behettinger
Toledo exports surge as 125 products reach foreign markets
Toledo reports over 125 products made here are active in foreign trade and reach up to 215 countries. A survey by the foreign trade department of the chamber of commerce shows 110 manufacturers shipping to foreign markets. Several large firms in spice and coffee trade show exceptionally heavy imports. Ching will tighten its control over food.
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Toledo
Foreign Trade Department
The
Chamber of Commerce
Store Honors Employee Who Will Be Wed Today
A staff party after hours honored cashier Max Nellie Marie Fitch of Dan Cohen phon-atore at 243 Capitol Street who is to marry Elmer Helmic at 9 this morning. Fitch has served seven years. ceremony at Rev Crssele parsonage.
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Dan Cohen
Phon—Atore
Capitol Street
Max Nellie Marie Fitch
Elmer Helmic
Miss Elth
Dan Cohen Seeenany
Crssele
Ohio may become arid after geologic ages says Kent State professor
Dr. David Olson head of Kent State University's geography department warns Ohio could become desert again as Appalachian highlands shift. He notes anciently Ohio was a desert and part of New York, Pennsylvania and Michigan, with desert climates over a hundred million years ago.
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Kent, O
David Olson
Kent State University
Ohio
Appalachian Highlands
New York
Pennysylvania
Michigan
Olson
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