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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

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Italy and Germany Withdraw From Sea Patrol Again

London reports Germany and Italy withdrew from the non-intervention patrol around Spain after Britain and France rejected a four-power naval demonstration. Italian and German actions left a gap along the eastern Spanish coast and foreshadowed potential unilateral retaliation if Valencia is accused of aggression. Mussolini signaled Italy would act independently, while Britain weighed alternatives to maintain the cordon.

London Great Britain Spain Germany Italy Britain France Leipzig Konstantin von Sept Hersalf Girlie Anthony Eden House of Commons Maly sUly Rome Warabloa Mey Benito Muszolini Itialy Mussolini Valencia

Britain Warns Nazis Against Overt Action

London reports a strong British warning that any Italo German blockade or naval demonstration off Spain will be treated as an unfriendly act. Anthony Eden issued the note to Joachim von Ribbentrop after Italy and Germany withdrew from the neutrality patrol. Ribbentrop traveled to Berlin to report to Hitler as Britain and its allies warn against further Nazi aggression near Spain.

Willan Hillman U. S London Great Britain Germany Spain Britain Foreia Anthony Eden Am ‘Joachim von Ribbentrop Italy Noss Ribbentrop Berlin Hitler Heilain France Soviet Russia Eden Almeria Opin

Battle on Court Debate Near As Filibuster Looms

Washington drawn into a heated fight as Democratic Leader Rubinson states debate on the Roosevelt court bill will begin next week. Opponents warn of an indefinite filibuster against any plan to enlarge the Supreme Court. The issue ties to a nine month national debate triggered by President Roosevelt's demand for authority to add justices for members 70 and older.

Washington Dune Capitol Rubinson Arkansas Roosevelt Court Robinson Supreme Court League of Nations Roosevelt Congress

Body of God Well Accident Victim Taken to New York

The body of Chancey F. Pease, 23, of Parson-Zogg apartments, killed in a gag well accident at Simsonville Tuesday, was moved from Barnlett mortuary to Wellsville for burial. Tests showed four others unharmed. witnesses named H Hutchins, C J Schmidt, Olin Carr, and Sesto Trinks.

Body of God New York Chancey F. Pease Parson-Zogg Simsonville Barnlett Yestern Bay Wellsville Pease Staats Hospital H. Hutchins C. J. Schmidt Olin Carr Sesto Tnicks

Harlan Again Murder Scene Shocks County

Judge Borris Saylor said a preliminary probe links the ride killing of former Deputy Sheriff Wash Irvin to a civil liberties committee inquiry in Washington. Two ex-deputies Weld Two and Al Jen Bowlin were jailed on murder warrants. a 19 year old Sally Smith of Knoxville was held for questioning after admitting seeing Irvin with Bowlin and Noe. Irvin’s body was found slumped on a mountain road, shot three times.

Harlan Borris Saylor Ride Wash Irvin Zenate Civil Liberties Committee Washington Warley County Sysem Saylor Ferry G. Noe Watling Creek al Jen Bowlin Irvin Bowlin George Lee Lee Fleenor Demalating Fleenor Hare Yen Lee Irvin Fleesier Civil Liberties Committee United Mine Workers of America

Insurgent Advance Near Santander Grips Portugalete Town

From Bilbao the insurgents pushed west toward Santander as five infantry columns moved on roads toward the industrial town of Portugalete. Artillery fired in the hills and officials expected rapid gains, aiming to seize Valmaseda next.

Portugaletf Spain Bilbao Santander Portugalette Nervion Valeraseda Valmaseda

Logan Club Caddies Win 85 Cent Pay Increase

Logan club caddies at Logan Country Club receive an 85 cent raise after striking for 30 cents but returning to work for half that. Club vice president W. W. Atking stated the wage was offered as a cleanpeniaine raise.

Logan Country Club W. W. Atking

Ace Detective and Son Convicted in Lindbergh Case

Ellis H Parker and his son Ellis Jr, both Newark residents, were convicted by a federal court jury of conspiracy in the abduction of Paul H Wendel, a former Trenton lawyer. The pair, tied to the Lindbergh case, received a leniency recommendation request hint and were charged under the Lindbergh law.

Newark N. J Ellis H. Parker Paul H. Wendel Clark Parker Burlington County Ellis, Jr Wendel Trenton Bruno Bruno Richard Hauptain

Married Teacher Barred by Board

A board of education barred employing two persons from the same household within a Marshall area. Mrs. Marlon West Fors was not reappointed to the Morowhall College art faculty, while her husband Fors would head the college Spanish department. The board accepted six resignations and granted leaves of absence, with August planned to fill vacancies.

Aute Board of Education Marlon West Fors Moarahall College Quan. Fors Irene Glozik Marshall Commerce Mary Jo Barrett Marshall Training School RL. Packard Concord Geography A. E. McGuire Concord Education Hexzer Biltz Women's Shepherd State College K. K. Loemker Marshall Psychology W. H- Dove Marshall Physics

De Mille Named As Tax Dodger

Washington June 23 The treasury testified to Congress that many individuals escape or reduce income tax by forming personal holding companies. Commissioner Helvering said the device increases revenues lost and named Cecil B De Mille as having formed a holding company to receive his income. The court later approved the plan as a method to accumulate funds for future productions.

Washington The Treasury Congressional Tax Commie Guy T. Helvering Internal Revenue Ite Cecil Bld¢ Mme Helvering de Mille Lss

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Indicted in Huge Smuggling Ring Case in New York

A US attorney announced two indictments charging 33 diamond dealers and 20 carriers in a seven year scheme to smuggle 19 million dollars of diamonds into New York from Antwerp. The ring allegedly dodged 1.3 million in duties using false-bottom trucks and hieroglyphic codes. Leaders include Mark Ginsburg Solomon Brandes and Max Froyjansky. A carrier Rebecca Silver was released on bail.

New York U.S Lamar Hardy U. S Antwerp Belgium Mark Ginsburg Solomon Brandes Max Froyjansky Asst Charles T. Murphy Misa Rebecca Silver

Little Girl Swallows Mama's Wrist Watch

In Chicago a three year old, Florence Andrews, was under observation after X rays showed she swallowed her mother's wrist watch. The child told the truth, and doctors plan diet treatment to avoid surgery. The incident followed the watch's disappearance, as authorities work with physicians to manage the case.

Chicago Florence Andrews Florence

Pickets Charged In Mail Interference Amid Steel Strike

Warrants for six pickets accused of interfering with mail deliveries in strike bound steel plants were issued by the Department of Justice. Atty. Gen. Cummings announced arrests for pickets in Youngstown and Warren Ohio, while labor and postal officials clash over delivery of goods to striking workers. A broad Senate inquiry into the steel strikes is ordered by the civil liberties committee as tensions rise nationwide.

Washington Department of Justice Senate Atty Cummings Youngstown Warren Move Cummings Ohio Sen. Lewis Perkins Cleveland LA Broad Civil Liberties Committee la Follette Tom Girdler Republic Steel Corporation Senate Post Office Committee

Earle Declares Support for Roosevelt Third Term

Harrisburg June 23 Gov George H Earle declares unqualifiedly and finally for President Roosevelts re election to a third term The Democratic chief executive who has been linked to a possible presidential bid says he is not running for anything and notes criticism over martial law actions in Johnstown and Bethlehem Steel closure context Burke Neb signals retirement assurance from Roosevelt versus court plan described.

Harrisburg George H. Earle Roosevelt Pennsylvania E. Democratic Santé Earle Johnstown Atrike Bethlehem Steel U. S. Senate James J. Davis Baria Washington Burke D. Neb

Unchanged Strike Picture in Great Lakes Steel Row

Cleveland June 23 Officials report the Great Lakes steel strike situation as unchanged after a four hour conference with federal mediators. Companies refuse to sign labor contracts with the CIO and promised further talks tomorrow, offering some hope for a peace conference. Phillip Murray, S W O C chairman, entered after the meeting as Taft avoided comment on mediators’ peacemaking efforts. Executives remain firm on contract terms.

Cleveland Great Lakes C.S. 0 Phillip Murray Steel Workers Organizing Committee Charles P. Taft Republ Lehem Inland Youngstown Sheet and Tube Fage

Registrar Faces Herculean Auto Tag Task in Charleston

Harried registrar in Charleston handles about 4000 to 9000 tag requests amid a slow supply of special numbers. Applicants seek poker hands, birthday dates, wedding dates, and even Roman numerals. Powell, a former Romney official, says he can focus on this job after varied public roles.

Johnny Powell Sae Charleston George Parrish Road Commission Romney Romney Fire Department Hampshire County Democratic The Chamber, of Commerce Bank of Romney Board of Directors Hampshire Real Estate Company

Leaders Claim Thousands Will Quit Protesting Restraining Order

In Warren Ohio on June 23 AP reports Guardsmen dispersed a crowd of steel workers amid threats of a general sympathy strike in Trumbull County. CLO leaders claimed thousands would join while companies prepared to keep operations running.Federal mediators progress noted, but key issue remains contracts.

Warren C.1. C Mill Trumebull Trumbull County Pacif Electric and Warren Tool Companies CLO Emis’ployee Republic Steel Mahonvalle Dame Fuonthg Develkct Chicago Republic

Senator Lewis warns of labor unrest spreading nationwide

Washington reports Senator Lewis warned that labor strife endangers the nation, urging a strong army and opposing any cut to war department funds. He blamed neither workers nor employers, likening current tensions to a period preceding a civil conflict and linking disorders abroad to potential tyranny.

Washington Senate Sen. Lewis Sir Lewis War Department Ems America Lewis Italy

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