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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1937

Page

2

German Planes Clash With Spanish Defense Craft

The German force attacked northwest of Cape Palos as a bi motor plane engaged a Spanish defense craft near Alcáceres. One Loyalist aircraft was set ablaze and the wounded were transported to the capital where one died on arrival and another remained hospitalized. The defense minister praised a British pilot for aid and the Mediterranean coast saw further shelling along Valencia and Castillon de la. Insurgent forces under Gen. Francisco Franco reportedly strengthened allies in the Caso Go Camibo sector near the capital’s western edge amid ongoing conflicts.

Farc Sane Defense Ministry Hab Pato Smiléay & Dornie Alcscares Basa Cpe Palos Filame Cartanene Ine Theapital Versal Valencia Castellon de Tsa Nadel Francisco Trance Caso Go Camibo Jerame Acuth

Strike Surges as Steel Leaders Face Wagner Act Allegations

Reports from Youngstown and surrounding towns indicate 11 208 workers returned to plants amid a broad steel strike. Officials describe planned full staffing by midweek while crews in Johnstown and Warren report varying rehires. Union leaders accuse management of violating the Wagner Act as talks proceed.

Irwin Faces Trial With Claims Of Fearful Murder Plot

Irwin shows defiant mood as court appearance follows a string of confessions. Attacks by Irwin on guards, details of past assaults, and warnings from authorities depict a volatile suspect who may relapse into dangerous behavior, prompting calls for cautious handling.

Strike figures clash over Republic Steel output in Ohio

Reports from Canton Cleveland and Columbus say thousands of Republic Steel workers remain on strike while union leaders claim 4 000 idle workers and 8 000 idle across four plants. Gen Emil Marx allows opening two more units and resuming 44 hour four shift production at Hubbard Struthers Youngstown Sheet and Tube sites Campbell and Brier Hill divisions. Violence flares in Beaver Falls and Niles as guards disperse crowds. back to work slows at Warren mill with 350 entering for 2 pm shift and hot mills remaining closed.

Heertak Ee Unics Joe Youngstown Republic Bleel Cungatown Sohattowee Pa Fee Ee Wren Gas Company Comtria Waks Pitley Zvane Bathichera Industal Welatt Wea Seve Works AL Warr D. Co. LO Obie Wanutie Warren Sioa Ares Light Johnstown Haray Bathlehem Cambria Dell~ Nitelp Brokin Canton C. T Republic Steel Marailion Republic Cleveland Columbus Emil Fr. Marx Hubbard and Struthers Mills Campbell Brier Hill Beaver Ivaliz Moltrup Steel Products Comepany Niles National Guard C. SO

Twelve Are Killed In Weekend Accidents

A series of weekend disasters claim multiple lives across several states. Victims include gas explosion victims at a Buckhamon area mine and a man who died en route to hospital, a drowning in the Ohio river near Huntington, and a fatal fall at a county infirmary. Names include Christopher, Sherman Davis, and Grover Kneen.

FL Christopher Firstoss Adrian Fuel Company Buckhamon Shermoan Davis Wheel Coal and Coke Company Arnettsville Frank Amos, Jr Sutton Jesu Brothers Paducah Ohio River Arto Araie Roy Davis Ohio Huntington Frederick Allen Turner Glen Lyn Wolf Creek Goldie Harper Otto Fazio Coal River Charleston Sarah Arachel Parkersburg B. O. Robinson Mercer County Roscoe Pendleton Ed Kade Wea Grover Kneney Ezra H. Yates McDowell County County Infirmary London

BC Formula Claims Rapid Headache and Neuralgia Relief

A consumer ad asserts a product named BC provides quick relief for headache and neuralgia through a special combination of proven ingredients. The text touts careful ingredient checks and manufacturing under direct paper standards, urging repeat purchases for persistent symptoms.

PBC

Board Considers Parking Proposal Action by City Panel

City traffic committee reviews a parking rule change across Kanawha to Capitol streets and adjacent blocks. The plan cites Hale Summers Donnally Quarrier Virginia and Fifa Lea Washington streets and seeks to regulate curb use and traffic flow.

Capitol Atreat Kanawha Street Donnally Hanawha Street Hale Summers Virginia Street Quarrier Street Capitol Street Fifa Street Lea Street Washington Street Donnally Street

Nazis Demand Return of Colonies and Space to Live

The text reports on Nazi positions demanding colonial restitution and an end to economic nationalism. Dr. Schacht argues that space to live and work requires international policies guaranteeing fair food and employment, honest money, and proper division of raw materials. He warns political control of raw material sources harms peace.

Fight Continues as Strike Leaders Claim Victory

In Warren the plant remains closed while production is stepped up, according to a company spokesman. A special grand jury in Youngstown investigated last week's riot that left two strikers dead and over 80 injured. about 200 people were arrested on rioting and concealed weapon charges.

Offteraday Warren Youngstown

Wilson Named Assistant Secretary of State by Roosevelt

Washington June 28 Hugh R Wilson a veteran diplomat was appointed assistant secretary of state by President Roosevelt He has served since 1927 as minister to Switzerland and acted as unofficial observer for the United States at League of Nations conferences in Geneva Wilson begins his new duties after a brief vacation Secretary Hull said the post will involve handling foreign political issues and related diplomatic affairs

Washington Hugh R. Wilson Roosevelt Wilson Switzerland League of Nations Geneva Portu- Hal Valaspe Hull

Illinois marriage law drives rush for licenses at city hall

CHICAGO June 28 crowds of over 1000 seek marriage licenses before Ilinois new law takes effect July 1. A record 1050 licenses issued that day as applicants must present a medical certificate, with the old 1917 record set just before the World War draft.

Chicago Milnois

Bethlehem says adequate force at Cambria works amid 17 day strike

Johnstown June 28 Bethlehem Steel Corp declared an adequate force in every department at its Cambria works center of a 17 day strike. SWOC says rails reduced. production continues with 18 open hearths and two more to be repaired. Police report 2500 to 3000 pickets at mill gates. two men arrested for throwing stones near the Franklin gate.

Johnstown Bethlehem Steel Corporation Cambria Steel Workers Organizing Committee Conemaugh and Black Lick Bethlehem Tames’ Mark SWOC George H. Earle Pennsylvania Sidney Evans Mark Jomea F. Dewey William A. Clark F. Howell Franklin Borough Clark Franklin

Voters Decide Today on Extra Levy for City Funds

Citizens vote on a special levy adding about 213000 annually to city revenue, split 160000 for general fund, 93000 for new equipment, and 20028.20 to offset delinquent taxes for three years, with renewal boosting purchases for police, fire, and street services and possible new fire stations and roof repair. Polling places listed across Precincts 1 to 61 with local venues and addresses.

Walnut Street Frame Street Brick Patrick Street Peck Mlasan Camney Atore Wooldridge Trade Elk School Greenleaf's Taft School Kanawha Washington School Wright Tire and Battery Fred Wall Court Strees A—Nichol Blue Hird Capitol Building Capitol Riverview School BOC Farnbank South Ruffner School Kenawha City School Rose McGraw

Road Widening Plans Approved for Marmet Montgomery Road

State Road Commissioner Burr H. Simpson announced plans to widen the Marmet Montgomery road on the south side of the Kanawha River at an estimated cost of about 45000. The project, approved after a Pratt meeting, includes seven widening efforts and aims to create a two car road by next summer with several curves removed. Other routes into Charleston No 13 from Clendenin and No 35 from Dunbar will also be widened at totals around 74214 with completion aimed for next summer. A special committee led by Mayor East Bank and his colleagues will press for prompt action.

Marmet-Montgomery Kanawha River Burr HH. Simpson Pratt Simpson Charleston Clendenin Dunbar Marmet-Montgomery Road S. 5 Davidson East Bank Ilmgelf W. R. Vaughan E. M. McConshay J. H. Campbell Robert Ni Lynch J. A. Willis EF. EB Mickey Simpnon

Nudists Guard Nudist Camp Amid Gunfire in California

SAN JOSE CALIFORNIA JUNE 24 Nudists at the Elysium camp faced armed guards as George Spray founder of the colony proved he would defend the site with gunfire. Three local youths were captured by nudist deputies after a chase, while three others escaped. the incident followed tensions over invaders and enforcement of camp rules.

San Jose Cal Elysium Here George Spray Aun Tan Colony Santa Clare CCC Washington Roosevelt Civilian Conservation Corps Congress Robert Fechner

Wallace Charged With Receiving Stolen Goods

Jake Wallace of Charleston pawn shop to appear in intermediate court on a charge of receiving stolen goods. He allegedly bought a $300 gold watch knowing it was stolen property. He was previously tried and convicted on a similar charge last year but freed when the supreme court ruled the warrant faulty.

Jake Wallace Charleston Tor Tris Todry Wallace Supreme Court

Three Little Girls Slain and Suspect Sought in Park

Inglewood Calif June 28 police broadcast a statewide alert for Leroy Strong 42 on suspicion of kidnapping after three girls vanished Saturday. Olive Everett 12 identified a suspect from a police lineup as the man who spoke to them in the park Friday about hunting rabbits. Knott and Jones reported seeing a rattle trap Ford automobile near the park with the girls aboard. Kenny Anderson, 7, said a man approached him in Centinelle park Saturday about rabbits and knots in rope. The last sighting was at noon at the park swimming pool where the girls said they planned to hunt rabbits.

Olive Everett Aimilar Olive Aglewood Ahe Edward Knott Irceman Arthur Jones Knott Jones Inglewood Kenny Anderson Centinelle Park Cactus Patch Ethel Arthur June Melba Jeanette Air J A. Crafcroft Calif William Penprase Sheriff Bureau of Investigation Leroy Strong Strong

Haemarrhesin Blood Tanks to Supply Transfusion Gas Pumps

Dr Goudenker announces a new synthetic blood substitute Haemarrhesin using physiological blood salts with phosphates and bicarbonate. Two years of tests report safety and durability, with planned establishment of haemarchesin tank stations at Alpine ambulance nodes to provide readily available transfusions for wounded in remote areas and accidents along major routes.

Goudenker Occidenta

Isolation of Spanish War to Be Debated

A Fascist spokesman warned against a full British and French patrol of the Spanish coasts, arguing such a move would force the Spanish government to act. He asserted that action in the Mediterranean requires Italy and Germany, with London awaiting tomorrow's meeting to see if these powers will aid, undermine, or abstain from efforts to check the conflict.

Illy Germany Britain France Mediterranean Italy Italia Hiller

Senate Post Office Committee Ends Steel Strike Inquiry

Washington June 20 the senate post office committee abruptly ended the steel strike investigation defeating three senators bid to summon Postmaster General Farley. McKellar to draft a report recommends leaving further inquiry to the senate civil liberties committee which will begin hearings Wednesday. Holt Bailey and Bridges urged broader inquiry into union finances and organizing methods to shape a national labor policy.

Washington Senate Post Office Committee Farley Sen. Bridges N. H Btr Senate Republic Steel Company McKellar Tenn Holt

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