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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1938
Page
11
Lecturer Lucile Reil outlines modern lighting standards for Charleston Home Show. Emphasizing unobtrusive fixtures, balance between general and local illumination, and avoidance of sharp contrasts, she compares Eighteenth Century English and French styles with Modern design.
Fraternal Order of Police in Charleston will discuss a minimum wage for city policemen as part of state convention themes with the West Virginia Sheriffs Association. Proposals would set minimum salaries and require a fixed police force in cities to improve tenure and reduce political influence. Henry B. Squires of Fairmont, national and state president, says the FOP is growing stronger and closer to uniting.
Committees organized last minute plans for the four day meeting and entertainment for about 500 delegates and guests. Wresting bouts at the armory Monday at 8 30 p m lure attendees as a convention attraction. Pettigrew, Republican from Charleston, filed a candidacy certificate for state senate long term.
Charleston Lincoln club president C. Robert Jarrett announced a general meeting July 1 in the municipal courtroom. Mayor Dawson will speak on Party Vigilance as a principal speaker. Police in Tokyo have forced dairymen to cut milk prices.
Wilbur M. Brawley of Pennsylvania sues for 25000 in circuit court after a motorcycle collision with a company truck on Route 60 near Wilson Hollow. He alleges a broken leg and other injuries from the wreck. England Based Farm Supply company is named in the suit.
Plans for the Kanawha Valley transportation club autumn picnic were discussed at a Ruffner hotel meeting. R. E. Barhart, general freight agent of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, presided.
The Federal Communications Commission announced it will draft rules to guide radio time distribution for the coming congressional campaign. Chairman McNinch said the process will take time, with rules expected before August, though stations now face only limited guidance and must provide equal opportunities to legally qualified candidates.
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