41 Train Wreck Bodies Recovered at Custer Creek
Miles City Mont June 23 authorities report 41 bodies recovered from the Olympian wreck in Custer Creek valley. Thirty six identified including Mrs W H Range of Atlanta Ga. 10 still missing. Some bodies swept into Yellowstone by a cloudburst that undermined a railroad bridge. Fear remains for additional drownings in the Yellowstone River.
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Miles City
Mont
Custer Creek Valley
Yellowstone River
Mm W. H. Range
Atlanta
Salvation Army
Custer Creek
Yellowstone
Ome
Presidents Farley to Confer Today on Democratic Picks
President Roosevelt and Farley plan discussions in the Senate on gubernatorial and Dem primary alignments. Mead, a two-year House veteran, and Hopkins backers shape choices in Iowa and other states as the White House seeks influence before crucial nominations and wage hour law appointments.
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Mead
House
New York
Hopkins
Rep
Othe D. Wearin
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Iowa
Democratic Senat
New Deal
Roosevelt
Maryland
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Farley
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Grant Mason
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John R. NcCarl
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North Carolina
Government Grants Aliens Limited Payroll Jobs Explainer
National emergency council notes exceptions allowing aliens to hold government roles as interpreters instructors and specialists among certain Filipinos. The District of Columbia and key departments remain exempted while the Post Office warns postmasters to suspend aliens without first papers by June 30, per order.
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District of Columbia
National Emergency Council
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Lloyd George Defeated Over War Policy in Commons Plea
In the House of Commons Lloyd George loses support as Attlee and Chamberlain clash over blockade running and aid to freighters. Debate centers on whether Britain should arm ships and shell Spanish bases in Majorca, with Spain and Italy cited as sources of raids and aerial attacks.
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House of Commons
Valencia
Gibraltar
Attlee
Chamberlain
Majorca
Balearic Islands
Barcelona
Burras
England
Spain
Rome
Berl
Burgos
Bankers Assess U S Policy Impacts on Money and Trusts
West Virginia Fiduciary Society officers were elected led by R E B Platt of Charleston as president. Miles W Townsend of the Cleveland Federal Reserve discussed trust department portfolios. The speaker warned that government actions alter supply and demand, affect business confidence, and caution future investments amid labor unrest concerns.
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RFC
Greer
Labor Service Decreed Across Reich as Conscription Rises
A Vienna military announcer said Austria has called up a large annual number for active service. New classifications include those born in 1917, others deemed physically fit in spring 195, those born 1915 and 1916 not yet mobilized, and volunteers who sought army service in autumn 1938 or spring 1839.
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Vienna
Austria
Obituary notices from tragic line of West Virginia town
Obituary notices detail deaths and services for Mollie Martin 74 at Mt. Tabor, Frank J. Lambert Sr. and Jr., Thomas Eward Latterner 2, Brady E. Marshall 59, James Haynes 33, Stella May Cumpaton 14, and other local residents. Services scheduled at Mt. Tabor Baptist St. Anthony's St. Mary churches or local cemeteries. Burial conducted by Bartlett and Pryor mortuaries in Barbour and Huntington areas. Surviving family members include spouses, children, siblings, and grandparents across Spring Hill Griffithsville Huntington and nearby towns.
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Mt. Tabor
Spring Hill
Bartlett Mortuary
St. Albans
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Forest R. Martin
Nora Austin
Lillian Caldwell
Fleet Turner
C. A. Hickman
Frank J. Lambert
Frank Lambert
Griffithsville
Huntington Hospital
Griffithsville Baptist Church
Johnson-Koontz Mortuary
Brady E. Marshall
Lock B
J. E. Meyers
Winfield Cemetery
James Marshall
Gertrude Marshall
Locke
Mollie Sturgeon
Huntington
Fair Weather Ahead Recorded by Barometer On Wall Street
The piece notes a steady rise in stock prices amid a third straight weekly uptick in industrial activity. Gains are described as small but real, reflecting a cautious positive trend in market and industrial indicators.
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Wall St
State allocates 5.27 million for county relief program
Counties receive designated sums for general and classified relief. Kenawha County gets 892,612 for general relief and 253, to be allocated for classified relief. The state total falls 5.57 million below the current fiscal year. Allocations by county include Barbour Berkeley Boone Braxton Cabell Calhoun Clay etc with varying general and classified relief amounts.
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Kenawha
Garnett
Barbour
Berkeley
Boone
Braxton
Bronke
Cabell
Calhoun
Pardp
Clay
Caddridae
Fayette
Gilmer
Grant
Greenbrier
Hampshire
Stancock
Hardy
Harrigan
Jackson
Jefferson
Trial over spy case questions press rights and state secrets
U S Attorney Burke argues Turrell possessed vital espionage materials while in government service and planned to sell them to newspapers. Judge Hulbert cites lack of precedents and weighs whether official acts may be used to publish obtained information. Rifkind defends Turrell citing clipings and Hoover’s role in publicity.
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Hulbert
U. S
John W. Burke
Turrou
U.S
Hoover
Simon H. Rifkind
Turreu
J. Edgar Hoover
Turesa
Turrell
Relief, Political Ban Is Studied
A committee will probe charges of federal or state officials using relief money for political aims including senatorial campaigns. Hatch backs a $50,000 inquiry fund per probe and seeks criminal penalties for political coercion of relief enrollees. He debates banning federal aid to states lacking their own statutes and may bar political activity by officials receiving federal funds.
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Hatch
Lazk
Barbara Seeks U S Help After Custody Clash
Barbara and her husband amid a custody dispute with a reported kidnapping threat to her son Lance. The countess considers legal separation, retains custody claims, and seeks American citizenship restoration. Health rumors linked to family strife, while Bow Street warrants and press interviews stir London.
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Mutton
Daily Mail
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Lance
Hutton
Haunwitz
Winfield House
Regents Park
Lord Holder
Lord Horder
W. M . Mitchell
London Daily Mail
von Haugwitz-Reventlow
Count Haugwitz-Reventlow
Mitchell
Bow Street
Japanese Plans to Tighten Economic Structure
The article reports Japan intensifying economic controls under a “mobilization of materials” program. It outlines restricted use of metals and fuels, boosted synthetic materials, export curbs, and price controls aimed at saving about 2.92 billion dollars in 1938. Naval Minister Yonai says bombing Canton was a military necessity.
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Mitsumasa Yonai
Canton
Hire a Hall Tells Politicians in Fair Hearing Tone
A group of 255 editors and officials traveled from White Sulphur Springs to Charleston visiting Hawks Nest and Edgewood Country Club before continuing to Huntington and Wheeling. The trip included stops via Midland Trail with a 30 minute halt, guided by Hodges and Mrs Hodges. Robert H. Pritchard led the motor caravan with 12 state troopers and Col I C Shingleton accompanying safety duties for Atlantic Greyhound Lines. The entourage pressed on through St Athans to Huntington for a dinner and dance before resuming along the Ohio Valley.
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Wheeling to Host National Editorial Association Dinner
Wheeling will entertain the National Editorial Association tomorrow evening with Mayor John J. Mathison welcoming visitors. H C Ogden and D A Burt will speak and a reception at the Fort Henry club will follow. The editors will also view the prehistoric mound at Moundaville en route.
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National Editorial Association
John J. Mathison
H.C. Ogden
D. A. Burt
Fort Henry Club
Éditora
Moundaville
Floods Stop Jap Armies in China Update
Chinese reports describe Yangtze flooding above Kiukiang threatening navigation on a mine strewn river. Heavy fighting near Tikeng and halt near Taiko delay Japanese advances while Tokyo signals plans for a renewed push toward Sian. Chinese say 10,000 Japanese moved from Lunghai toward Shansi to clear 28 Chinese divisions massing for counter offense.
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Yangtze
Hankow
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Tokyoe
Sian
Shensi
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Shenai
Amos Amos to MC Democratic Picnic at Shady Side Beach
John Amos Charleston lawyer and former delegate will be master of ceremonies at the second annual Democratic picnic tomorrow at Shady Side beach near St Albans Gov Holt Rep Randolph and several state officials will attend. Several legislators county chairmen and sheriffs notified chairman D D Hill of their attendance.
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Charleston
House of Delégates
Shady
Students Hold Picnic at Kanawha Four fairgrounds
About 300 Martis Harvey students gathered yesterday for their annual picnic at the Kanawha Four fairgrounds in Institute. Dr. W. W. Walker served as chairman of the event.
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Kanawha Four Fairgrounds
Institute
W. W. Walker
Marine at Kansas base shoots drunken attacker at housewarming
At a Bonner Springs home, Arthur Moeller, a 40 year old KC Kas. Marine mechanic, was shot and killed by Sergeant Edward Rogers during a drunken confrontation with Mrs. Jo Ann Sudbrink. Rogers, hosting in Sudbrink's absence, said Moeller mauled Sudbrink after she rejected his advances.
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Kas
INSI
Arthur Moeller
Kansas City, Kas
Jo Ann Sudbrink
Edward J. Rogers
Mmazine
Moeller
Rogers
Romance death by own action on NBC sighted during romance reel
A 28 year old secretary at Girl Scouts Inc leapt from the 11th floor washroom in the Time and Life building after a troubled romance. Her brother told police she suffered a nervous breakdown and had been on sick leave for three weeks before returning to work.
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Girl Scouts Inc
Time and Life Building
The
Girl Scouts
Ickes’ New Deal Program Backlog Stirs Prospects
Secretary Ickes outlined a PWA program totaling 139,156,974 dollars with about 3,000 projects ready to start at a signal from Congress and the president. He argued permanent status could enable rapid action in future recessions and emphasized employment as the program’s core aim. He noted workers may apply for positions on FWA projects.
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Texas
PWA
Congress
President readies fireside chat and law actions
The president plans a fireside chat while a series of bills are signed aimed at maritime needs. One measure authorizes the Maritime Commission to buy vessels for essential routes and sets shipbuilding subsidies. Vetoed bills are described as minor and affecting individuals.
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Maritime Commission
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