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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1930
Page
1
The fragmentary text references a deposed leader and rebel actions amid a volatile political scene. Names and clear locations are unreadable, but the passage implies a junta or military influence and a power struggle with imminent actions or exodus.
A fragmented account describes a pistol incident at Chapman hospital in Yan where Leedy was fatally wounded and another man named Lae was reportedly killed. Bystanders and unclear details hint at a bystander's bullet wound and a possible motive tied to a bed preparation scenario.
Mrs. Jack Factor of Chicago broke the bank at a French casino, winning about 240000 francs after two nights of play. The run drew crowds as other players paused, with Factor joining a trend of big wins by women at the gaming tables. She planned to extend her vacation before returning to the United States.
Washington June 29 the end of Congress looms as leaders push final drive on unfinished bills. The veterans bill tops a busy agenda with House and Senate aiming for action along with the defic iency appropriations and motor bus regulation debates. Hoover Administration backing the veterans measure as lawmakers prep to adjourn for the Fourth of July.
Mrs Wilzabeth J Moore 97 longtime educator dies at home in Morgantown after six months illness. Pioneer in coeducation she began teaching at 15 in Wheeling and helped found institutions including the Pennsylvania College for Women. Her husband Rev Moore led Mocongalia Academy, birthplace West Virginia University. Their daughter Miss Busan Maxwell Moore later served as dean of women at WVU. Moore was active in church and Democratic politics, with many state and tri state honors for women’s education work. Funeral plans not yet complete.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee minority report labeled the London naval pact unfair to the United States, arguing it fails to ensure parity with Britain and does not save taxpayers. Senators Johnson Moses and Robinson faulted haste and demanded full documents. Hoover favored prompt action with a possible Senate vote this week, while resistance to delay persists.
Two Army Airmen Benjimin Berkowitz and Albert Finch died when their Mitchell Field training plane veered and crashed through a fence near Meadowbrook Country Club in Garden City. The craft clipped a hedge and rolled, ending on a road. both men, ages 31 and 42, died instantly. Bodies were taken to Mitchell Field. soldiers blocked photographers as crowds and golfers witnessed the scene.
In Morgantown on June 29 a child named Edd ward Chipps, age 3, was struck by an automobile while running across a night path to greet his grandmother. The driver Mrs Harry Marking of Morgantown collapsed after the accident. Chipps suffered a fractured skull and other injuries. Police deemed the crash unavoidable.
Stalin presents a lengthy Moscow speech before the Communist Party congress detailing debts, Bolshevik propaganda abroad, and minority policy. He argues the Soviet government will repay czarist obligations with credit support and emphasizes ongoing collectivization and anti religious propaganda as the workers and peasants’ rights.
Huntington June 28 The drowning of a boy and two girls raised Ohio river fatalities to three in two days. Fred Jennings South 13 and Mildred Evicks 15 along with Helen Bills 21 from Chesapeake were swept out by river undertow near ferry wheels. Rescue efforts failed. Linyd Bowman 16 of Marion nearly perished while aiding the victims. Captain Manuel Evicks father of Mildred was the pilot.
Dozen officers swept Wisconsin woods early today to capture James B Red Port sythe aka the slayer of Al ved Lingte. Raids near Burlington failed to find Fore sythe and two companions, while officials investigate Lingle’s income and the mob linked motive behind the slaying.
President Hoover, refreshed after a weekend at his Virginia fishing camp, returned to the White House to confront the closing days of Congress. He joins Mrs Hoover, still convalescing at the camp due to heat, with plans to return to the camp next weekend possibly over the Fourth of July.
The Detroit Monoplane flown by Kenneth and John Hunter set a new endurance mark after cruising above Lake Michigan. The Stinson monoplane landed for gas, celebrated by 35,000 spectators as their mother and town praised the achievement.
Roger Q Williams and co pilots completed a Bermuda and back flight in the Bellanca Columbia. They navigated without radio relying on ship lanes and navigator aiding. They landed at Roosevelt Field after 17 hours 8 minutes total, with favorable winds and a damp wardrobe signaling a near dramatic crossing.
A fragmented historical line suggests guidance given to Honea regarding a situation with bin and a warned response. The text mentions Wickersham and a refusal to ask further questions, leaving the exact context unclear and the surrounding details obscured.
Washington reports huge tax payments from 1929 income will help finish the 1930 fiscal year with a surplus near 620,000,000. The treasury faces the task of funding the 4,500,000,000 appropriation for next year as revenue remains volatile amid Wall Street’s collapse. The latest statement shows year‑to‑date spending under July 1 by 312,320,000, with large payments due before year’s end.
Miss Uldine Utley, the young evangelist conducting services at Abney Park under the Union Mission, preached on a quest for souls. She likened faith to historic crusades, urging commitment to bring light to darkness and joy to sorrow through Jesus Christ.
A damaged OCR passage notes a preacher in Hormut Oklahoma speaking across years, claiming evangelistic work in various U S cities. The garbled text mentions death of geets of God and a person named Teenie, with unclear dates and events.
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