Earthquakes Across Turkey Report 2000 Dead or Injured
AP dispatches from Istanbul report violent quakes across Turkey killing and wounding about 2,000. Mount Ararat showed volcanic activity as tremors shattered 1,600 homes and wiped out 26 villages, while fear of epidemics grew among displaced people in Digor district.
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Oklahoma doctor linked to multiple hoarding houses case
A Stillwater physician ran several free hoarding and rooming houses for students and youths including locations in Garber. Governor Marland called the case one of the most bizarre stories, while County Attorney Holbird probed two other deaths related to the incidents and criticized defenses of the doctor’s character.
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Beckley Parents Sued For $100000
Attorney says a multimillion dollar claim is filed in federal court by a Beckley family against the parents of Airs papener ee aer nd's. The suit was entered in Bieffeld and docketed for the June term of the federal court. Details remain unclear.
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Jackie Coogan Hurt in Car Crash Near San Diego
In California, Jackie Coogan injured when his car plunged 55 miles east of San Diego. Four people died including Jackies father John Coogan and actor Durkin. injuries not serious for Jackie, who was treated at Pine Valley store and by doctors en route. Patricia Eilis, mother and film star, accompanied by priest at bedside.
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Junior Durkin
Robert Horner
Los Angeles
Charles Jones
Fine Valley
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Horner
Tepes
Durkin Bey
Russia Reveals Military Strength In May Day Display
Moscow disclosed its air force size for the first time as May Day parades showcased large Soviet power. The Far East housing 800 bombers and fighters led a regional surge with tanks and ships spread across Moscow Leningrad Kiev and Rostov sites. Generals claimed Asiatic forces have expanded to a first class army, amid warnings of war and praise for the Franco-Vietnam pact and heavy industry.
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Jubilee Eve Parade As London Prepares For King George V Jubilee
Crowds throng London in jubilee mood as King George V nears his silver sovereignty milestone. Rain threatens but spirits stay high as Britons from colonies join the celebration. The king signs a proclamation for three jubilee coin issues and Monday is declared a holiday empire wide.
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No Mercy Pledged Toward Drunk Drivers at State Safety Conference
Governor H G Kump led a state road commission safety conference vowing no mercy for drunk drivers and promising licenses won be restored until sentences are fully discharged. Delegates pushed for uniform signs and laws while criticizing past highway construction and 75 percent of highway investment loss due to poor work. The governor lamented 409 WV mobile deaths last year and urged prioritizing safety amid rising transportation needs.
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High Pitch Sound Waves Dissolve Stones Says Penn Doctors
University of Pennsylvania experimenters demonstrate that extremely high pitched sound waves can affect chemical bonds and release ultraviolet light in substances. Dr J A Chambers notes potential future use to dissolve gall stones and other hard stones outside the body, with electrical excitation involved.
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State Liquor Price List Shows Brands and Rates
West Virginia Liquor Control Commission公布 a price list for the new state stores noting hundreds of brands with pints quarts and gallons. Prices include several well known labels with Bottled in Bond whiskies and imported scotch options among the listed items.
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Ferce
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Ion
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Eri Pia
Dort Ae Paul
Seagram
Green River
Hiram Walker's
Canad -Ian
Chair Awaits Bobby Edwards at Rockview Penitentiary
Bobby Edwards awaits execution in the electric chair set for 1:30 a m New York time Monday at Rockview Penitentiary He faced murder charges after a re enactment of an American tragedy involving Bert Allen and Miss Margaret Crain Aurora New York a schoolteacher He declined to discuss Crain preferring letters from his mother and a prison chaplain E F Lauer The warden reported Edwards wore a death house uniform and received last visits from his parents and friends before Wilkes Barre County Prison transfer
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Bert Allen
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Aurora
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Aweetheart
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Wilkes-Barre
Stanley P. Asha
Death House
Filipino Seeks Japanese Aid for Independence Effort
Benigno Ramos, leader of the Sakdalista party, claimed to seek Tokyo backing for Philippine emancipation and denied plans for arms. Japanese officials stated no contracts existed, while Ramos and allies published a multilingual appeal praising Japan and urging help to end American rule.
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Arma
Manuel Quezon
Teamos
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Belgrano Cites Washington Duty For Absence At WV Legion Meet
Frank Belgrano national commander of the American Legion cancels a mid year West Virginia region conference appearance due to pressing congressional action on bonus measures in Washington. Claude Smith says Belgrano must stay for an essential fight on adjusted compensation certificates as Vinson bill moves toward law. John D Crowley of Cambridge Mass and 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux leaders outline a five point program for the organization as Brownfield hosts the auxiliary gathering hued by governance and community service priorities.
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Ethlna
Blustfeld
Amen Corner Aids Liberals Says Robinson
In Pittsburgh on May 4 AP Ben Robinson Democratic senator accused a Republican old guard of unholy alliance with radicals to harass the administration and boost Roosevelt recovery. He warned of radical funding from conservatives and criticized regional party meetings as delaying internal GOP conflicts.
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Well-to-Do Get Jobs Says Holt
Senator-elect Holt of West Virginia alleges that well-to-do and prominent individuals hold jobs on the state's relief administration staff. He plans to investigate and will report to the Senate committee. He cites a family with six relatives on payroll and a woman with three cars and two servants on relief. He notes clerical workers from affluent homes and securities incomes.
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Hott
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Relief Administration
Son of Gallant Fox Wins Kentucky Derby
The son of Gallant Fox, Whiskolo, romped to victory in a 1935 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Roman Soldier finished second, Omaha third, in a muddy track race run over 1¼ miles with 75,000 spectators. Prize money totaled about $30,000 to the winner with payoffs posted for place and show.
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Wile ‘Saunders
Darion Runyon
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Edie
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Whiekolo
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Wright
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Saunders
Maicher
Senate Hopes For Soldiers Bonus Passage By Wednesday
Washington May 4 Senate passage of a soldiers bonus is predicted for Wednesday as leaders from both parties favor the Harrison compromise or Vinson bill. President Roosevelt would veto either paying methods, while McNary says Vinson may pass over the veto with a House conference likely after the Greenbeck plan narrowly lost. Veterans groups press for payment despite budget concerns.
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Sie
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Permanent Health Center to Aid Underprivileged Children in Boone County
Major Francis W. Turner announce plans to establish a permanent health center near Madison with capacity for 125 children and an executive staff. Six summer camps for children and one for young men will operate statewide, funded through cooperation with local groups. CCC reoccupies a nearby camp, prompting the new facility’s establishment.
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West Virginia CCC camps begin as site selections proceed
Construction starts on two Civilian Conservation Corps camps in West Virginia with ten more to be chosen this week. Camp sites span Pocahontas Randolph Mingo Tucker Pendleton Preston Greenbrier Webster and other counties. Col Waldron announces news campaign offices and aims to start actual camps by mid June with two-week site approvals based on proximity and health conditions.
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