Hitler Calls For Approval Of Reichstag Memorial
Adolf Hitler summoned the Reichstag to a memorial for Paul von Hindenburg and was expected to use the address to justify his grip on power. Franz von Papen praised Hitler as a trustee of Hindenburg’s tradition, signaling conservative support amid Germany's leadership changes. The government also decided Hindenburg will be entombed at the Tannenberg memorial.
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Berlin
Germany
Adolph Hitler
Napoleon
Reichstag
Paul von Hindenburg
Hitler
America
von Papen Newdeck
Adolf Hitler
New Germany
Franz von Papen
von Hindenburg
von Papen
Tannenberg
Neudeck
Grafton Woman Named State Films Chief by D A R
Mrs Florence H Wilkinson secretary of the Grafton D A R chapter received notice of her selection as state chairman of the Better Films committee while Mrs Russell Magna national president general advised Wilkinson also joins national Better Films committee. The pair will study motion pictures and their impact as part of the D A R effort. Correction Note: ad copy in Greenfield's Shoe Store misprinted price and quantity.
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Better Films Committee
Florence H. Wilkinson
Russell Magna
Wilkinson
Perme
Taylor County nominates its candidate for state senate
Wm J Hussion outlines his third, first and fourth points emphasizing Roosevelt support, labor ally ties, opposition to the Prince Plan, and his aim to place Taylor County’s name on the nominating slate. He warns that denying the turn would forgo a state senator from the county.
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Mr. Hussion
Roosevelt
Idbor
Taylor County
Aged Retired Farmer Dies At His Home
Trial of L. D. Propst about 30, of rural route 6, was continued until Monday. Propst arrested on the Grafton Cecil road for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. He and three others were occupants of the car at the time.
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L. D. Propst
Ona C. Jefferys
Bruce Contined
Wayne Talbott
Propst
Grafton-Cecil Road
U. B Freeze
Ohio Man Second Victim of Sistersville Crash
Granville Colvin of Canton Georgia died in a hospital today becoming the second victim of a car crash near Sistersville yesterday. The automobile plunged 75 feet over a hillside killing William Sargent of Sistersville.
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Ohio
Sistersville
Granville Colvin
Canton
William Sargent
Talbott Rites Set for 80 Year Old Barbour County Farmer
Sylvanus H. Talbott 80 prominent retired farmer died last evening at his Philippi home. Funeral services Sunday at 2 p.m. at the residence if a son arrives from Chicago in time. Rev. G M Turner will officiate with burial in Masonic cemetery. Born Feb 16 1854 in Barbour county he was the youngest of Silas and Sarah Mc Kenney Talbott and spent his life in the county before moving to Philippi five years ago.
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Philippi
Sylvanus H. Talbott
Chicago
G. M. Turner
Philippi Baptist Church
Masonic
Mr. Talbott
Silas
Sarah McKenney Talbott
Barbour County
Corpse Walking Rumor Scares Maryland Village
In Chestertown Maryland August 4 a crowd of mourners believed a corpse walked. Wilbur Stewart 50 wearing a white gown emerged from a hearse and entered a building prompting a scattering of mourners and a hasty return home to Fas ton hospital thirty miles away. No injuries were reported as the episode caused alarm and then calm.
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Chestertown
Wilbur Stewart
Faston
Stewart Home
Dynamite Found Near Roosevelt Train in Washington Tour
A sack of dynamite and percussion caps was found near the railroad right of way used by President Roosevelt's Pacific Northwest train, prompting heavy guard by federal and county officers. The train passed the spot near Spokane without incident as four days of security followed.
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Spokane Wash
Roosevelt
Spokane
Union Pacific
George Miles
Secret Service
Sheriff's Deputies
Miles
Dempseys Report Birth of 714 Pound Daughter
Mrs Jack Dempsey born a seven and a half pound daughter in New York the former Hannah Williams stage singer. Father is the former world heavyweight champion. If the baby had been a boy he would have been named Jacqueline or Jack Dempsey Jr. The mother and child are reported to be well.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Hannah Williams
Election Returns Planned On Main Street At Courthouse
Clerk Hollis and the Sentinel prepare prompt primary results with two large bulletin boards 9 by 10 feet at the courthouse, lit by drop lights. AP wires will post national returns while local counts, including U S Senate, congressional and state senate races, are telephoned in. A lane remains open for watchers as Main Street is roped off for the crowd. Predictions expect under 40 percent turnout countywide, with Democrats voting heavier than Republicans in the primary.
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Frank M. Hollis
The
Sentinel
Court House
Main Street
Associated Press
United States Senate
West Virginia
Congress
Monongalia
Marion
Taylor
Grafton Sentinel
Board of Education
Long goes on fishing trip in tense New Orleans political clash
New Orleans August 4. Huey P Long declares a fishing trip as a standoff in a martial law zone erupts between Long, Gov. O K Allen and Mayor Walmsley over voter registration for the September congressional primary. Guards and special police swarm city hall while court orders contend with miltary presence.
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New Orleans
No Man’s Land
Huey P., Long
Sen. Long
O. K. Allen
T. Semmes Walmsley
Walmsley
Long
Sen
Raymond H. Fleming
Fleming
Wamsley
Holt Seeks Voters Support for State Senate Nomination
Howard H. Holt appeals to Republican voters in Taylor Marion and Monongalia counties for the state senate nomination, citing a published statement of views and his inability to canvass personally due to newspaper and public duties. He pledges to represent the district’s interests if elected and thanks voters in advance. Grafton, W. Va., August 4.
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Marion
Monongalia
Mrs Dall Returns to White House From Reno
Anna Roosevelt Dall arrived in Washington to the White House saying she will stay and work until the family goes to Hyde Park. She laughed about needing a bed as offices crowd the mansion due to ongoing building operations on the executive floors.
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Washington
Anna Roosevelt Dall
White House
Hyde Park
Industry uses its money for pay in steel sector
Washington reports NRA figures show six months to December 1933 total wages and salaries reaching 281.7 million dollars for 994,943 workers while dividend payments totaled 9.6 million dollars to 514,244 stockholders. The data hint at dividends rising from near zero but offer little percent comparison.
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Washington
NRA
Seek Lea Parole to Attend Son's Funeral
Nashville reports the body of 24 year old Percy Lea, killed in an automobile crash in Illinois, has arrived. Relatives hoped North Carolina would grant parole to Luke Lea, the father, to attend the funeral. A Governor’s recommendation from Tennessee’s McAlister prompted consideration by Governor Erbinghaus.
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Nashville
Percy Lea
Illinois
North Carolina
Luke Lea
McAlister
Tennessee
Lea
Erbinghaus
Cracoke
N. Cu Eee
Los Angeles Judges Seek Removal Of Jurist Amid Controversy
About 30 Los Angeles superior court judges signed a round robin supporting Presiding Judge Frank C. Collier in barring Judge Harry F. Sewell from handling cases. Sewell remained on the bench hearing motions as a sanity hearing for Louis Rude Payne proceeded in another department.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
Harry F. Sewell
Frank C. Collier
Sewell
Louis Rude Payne
Bar Association
Ice cream truck driver repels attackers in Minnesota strike
In Minneapolis on August 4 two men were wounded when ice cream truck operator Leo Holscher fired a shotgun at pickets. Pickets swarm as guardsmen guard streets. Earl Collins and George Shirts suffer minor buckshot wounds and are hospitalized. Governor Floyd B Olson rescinds truck restrictions pending mediation and orders raid on Citizens Alliance offices. Evidence seized will be studied to verify claims of provocateurs. officials accuse the Alliance of controlling union actions and placing stool pigeons.
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Mineappolis
Leo Holscher
National Guard
Holscher
Earl Collins
George Shirts
Floyd B. Olson
Olson
Citizens Alliance
Alliance
Provocateur
Citizens Alliance Clique
Employers Advisory Committee
Youth Admits Slaying Girl To Wed Other
Wilkes Barre August 4 An Edwards 21 held without bail on murder charge for slaying Freda McKech 26 a choir girl so he could marry the other girl in a triangle romance He was arraigned minutes after the body found in Hal Lake Tuesday night was buried in Edwardsville A police statement said Edwards signed a confession admitting the killing and the motive was to wed the other woman The conference of officials included district attorney and state police officers
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Wilkes Barre
Robert Edwards
Freda McKech
Edwards
Frank Brown
Hal Lake
Edwardsville
Thomas M. Lewis
J. Harold Flannery
W. A. Clark
Richard Powell
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