Early Slated as City Auditor in Charleston
Carl B. Early investment banker is slated to become city auditor on July 1 with the fiscal year. Marian Beckwith will fill the vacancy left by J. E. Beckwith, who is absent due to ill health. Additional shifts in health and collector’s departments are mentioned but not confirmed.
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Carl B. Early
Dawson
J. E. Beckwith
City Hall
Carl Hedrick
M. R. Mathews
Marian Beckwith
Williamson
Charleston
Capitol City Bank
PWA
Sec
Interior
Harold E. Ickes
National
Grants Committee of
A. O. Ratliff
Kanawha Parkway
George E. Sutherland
West Virginia Sand and Gravel Company
City Auditorium
the Gazette
State Closes Year With Cash Balance
The Virginia state treasury closed its books to deposits and withdrawals clearing a $235000 general revenue balance despite lower receipts. Budget Director H Isaiah Smith credited penny pinching, deep cuts, and returns of unspent funds as the Public Works board maintained a cash-on-the-barrelhead policy for five years.
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Capitol Building Fund
Virginia
Talbott
H. Isaiah Smith
Public Works
Smith
Board of Public Works
Germans Enter City While Poles Take Oath
Baltic port tensions rise as Nazi aligned Danzig officials swear allegiance amid Polish protests. German army pilots flood into Danzig from Koenigsberg while fortifications and munitions depots surge on Bischof hill. Poland asserts unity with Danzig and Gdynia as Moscicki pledges strong armed forces for regional stability.
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Baltic
Danzig
Warsaw
Germany
Bischof Hill
Vorposten
Free City
Poland
Grynia
Gdynia
Pilsudski
Ostro Grodzki
Moscicki
Framing Poland’s Coastal Outlet Endurance
Fragmentary text reflects a firm pledge to endure sacrifice for Poland's sea access. It emphasizes determination and readiness to preserve the nation’s outlet to the sea for all time, underscoring national resilience and long term strategic resolve.
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Poland
Hard Hitting Defense Urged by Gen Craig
Gen Craig urged a strong national defense citing aircraft as capable as world military planes in design speed endurance and suitability. He also offered numerous secondary suggestions on army organization and practice.
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Gen
Craig
Kennedy Abandons Plan to Fly Home
The White House weighed the German Polish crisis as grave and Kennedy remained in London. Officials cited European pressure and the risk of another Munich as factors, with Kennedy’s trip potentially delayed by weather and diplomatic caution.
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Kennedy
House
London
Washington
Danzig
Poland
Sec
Hull
Atlantic
Cone
Shediac
N. B
Munich
State Department
Paris
Halifax's Appeal Is Dubbed Old Stuff Circlement
Nazi spokesman labels Britain's foreign policy as保险 encirclement in response to Anglo French talks with Soviet Russia. He notes Britain claims non aggression but calls it childish to repeat assurances. He reminds that German women and children remember the World War blockade.
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Germany
Britain
Soviet
Russia
Lord Halifax
Britain Denies Nazi Claims as Halifax Seeks Conference
British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax warns against aggression, asserts a strong navy and air force for defense of liberty, and urges Italy and Germany to cooperate for world economic lebensraum while rejecting encirclement allegations. He vows to act decisively if force is used and condemns Nazi slanders of British policy.
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Poland
Pomorze
Lord Halifax
Tientsin
Europe
Tokyo
Britain
Germany
Halifax
France
Mussolini
Hitler
Italy
U S Probes Into PWA Projects Continue Here
The United States keeps examining PWA projects in the city as officials state this stance will persist through all disputes until decisions are reached.
Mad Tarzan Killed In Trap By Possemen
A vigilante posse cornered and killed Olson after a manhunt across Moose Lake and Namakagon river country. He had eluded earlier arrests and was linked to petty thefts and stolen plates. Authorities pursue questions about a broader crime spree.
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Mad
Tarzan
Anderson
Olson
Hayward
Mooselake
Johnson
Scott
Sawyer County
Namakagon River
Tee rule blocks sponsor official from contract duties
A strict PWA rule prevents an official of a sponsor agency from participating financially in a contract on a PWA project. The restriction aims to avoid conflicts of interest and ensure fair bidding and oversight of the job.
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Tee
PWA
Kodak Verichrome Film Ad Highlights Fourth of July Photos
An Eastman Kodak Company advertisement urges readers to capture lasting moments this Fourth of July using Verichrome film. It promises dependable results, forgiving exposure errors, and strong performance in varied light, advising safe processing and a call to action to request Verichrome.
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Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, N.Y
Clue Emerges in Series of Murders Princess Actress Slain
Hollywood reports a perfect palm print obtained by police from a candle near the body of 56 year old Margaret Campbell dramatic teacher and actress. The print linked to a man is hoped to identify a killer as Campbell Mc Donald 25 the actor’s son remains missing and is being questioned.
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Hollywood
INS
Margaret Campbell
Campbell McDonald
Playboy Verdict Today Drops Counts Against Some Defendants
The government agrees to drop several counts against Buckner, Gillespie, and others on trial. Buckner and Gillespie face up to 37 years and 22 000 dollars in fines if convicted, with seven mail fraud counts and a conspiracy charge. Turner Buencamino and Hyde face shorter maximum sentences and fines on their remaining counts.
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Buckner
Gillespie
Turner and
Buencamino
Hyde
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Goodyear Wells
Oxfords
Virginian Theatre
Dunbar
C. F. Stewart
D. L. Salisbury
Henry Douglas
Ira N. Walker
D. E. Payne
Salisbury
Gazette
Reich
U. S
Kodak Film
Eastman
Playboy
Sumner
Dickerson
Denlard’s Fitted
Deuard's, Inc
Shoe Salon N Quarrier
Holley Hotel
Jiffy Kodak
Kodak
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