Paths of Solar Eclipses Over the Years
The article lists numerous predicted eclipse paths across North America and beyond from 1954 to 2073. It notes starts and exits near major landmarks such as Grand Island Nebraska and Glacier National Park, with crossings through Alaska New England Texas Florida and Mexico. Paths are approximate and updated by the U S Naval Observatory.
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Alaska
Yukon River
Mckinley National Park
New England
U.S. Naval Observatory
Florida
Tampa
Orlando
Columbia River
Glacier National Park
Mont
Canada
United States
Short Cape Blanco
Qre.j
Denver
Nashville
Wilmington
N.C
Mexico
U. 8
San Antonio
Jackson
Miss
Atlantic City
Bramarck
N. C
U.S
Free Haircuts Promised for Needy School Children
A Graf ton barber proposes free haircuts for school children unable to pay. The plan envisions printed cards distributed to school officials and charity groups, guiding needy children to receive free services before the fall reopening. Details on participation by union or open shops are not yet decided.
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Grafton
Salvation Army
Tax cuts and policy clash mark county and city measures
Tax reductions across county, city, and school districts remain modest with a 3 cent cut outside Grafton and 2 cents within the city. The 85 percent gross levy law could force further cuts, potentially totaling up to 9 cents off last year’s city rates. Secretary Stimson’s Manchuria stance draws Japanese protest while party conventions loom.
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City Commission
Schol Boards
Sentinel
Grafton
West Virginia Republicans push clear tax reform platform
An editorial urges the West Virginia Republican Party to adopt a forthright platform with concrete tax reforms and government economy. It warns against waterholding language and calls for decisive action by the party and future legislature to equalize tax burdens and revise state government. It also criticizes the auditor’s role in parceling public service valuations amid recurring county allocation issues.
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Republican Party of
West Virginia
Republican Party
Charleston
State college tuition bill may curb WV education expansion
State Senator Harry B. Martin proposes charging fifty dollars per semester for West Virginia residents and one hundred dollars for out of state students at state universities and colleges. The column argues tuition could limit enrollment yet maintains education should not be free of charge, warning rural schools may suffer but normal schools will keep operating, urging eventual reform and a broader awakening to West Virginia’s school system.
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Uition
State College
Harry B. Martin
State University
West Virginia
Martin
Elkins Inter-Mountain
All in One Day Shows Shrinking World Through Flight
Major James H. Doolittle flies a Washington great grandniece across routes the founding president never covered, illustrating how the United States has contracted in travel, distance, and time. The piece notes the rapid change from Washington’s era to modern aviation and reflects on veterans’ hardship and bonus grievances.
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James—H. Doolittle
George Washington
Washington
United States
America
Kittery
North Carolina
Middle Atlantic
Ohio
Blue Ridge
Mount Vernon
Shenandoah
Amazon
Mejor Doolittle
Graudniece
Hoover's East Campaign Plans Discussed at White House
Republican high command and President Hoover refined eastern campaign strategy in White House talks addressing prohibition remarks and likely regional support. Senator Hebert of Rhode Island indicated the president would back the party's prohibition stance and predicted votes from New England states including Massachusetts New York and Rhode Island. Officials also discussed possible campaign stops in New York and New England centers ahead of November, with leaders en route to Washington for the notification ceremonies.
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Washington
Republican High Command
Hoover
Hebert
Rhode Island
White House
Moses
New Hampshire
New England
New ‘York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
Maine
Vermont
East
New York State
Boston
National Capital
Everett Sanders
Robert Lucas
Ellis A. Yost
Henry
Field
Iowa
Harrison
Spangler
Chicago
County GOP Delegates and Officials Listed in Page One Copy
A continuation lists county Republican Party delegates and alternates by district. Flemington Rosemont Blueville Grafton Knottsville Route details show names including D L Preeve Wayne Hallet Fetterman W Nowles A R Bolyard L Meade Ford Leuthardt Knotts Route 5 and a long row of alternates and district officers.
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Dorothy Baker
Charles H. Payne
Hugh 2. Warder
J. Guy. Allender
Clark
J. W.saffel
Arel C. Love
Flemington Dist
D. L. Preeve
Flemingtonv
Wayne
Court
House Dist
Cain
H.D Leach
Lodge Ross
Puipped
Libby Holman Seeks Early Trial Amid Death Investigation
Libby Holman pushes for an early trial to vindicate a murder charge while protecting her unborn child. Attorney says she wants trial before birth if doctors deem it safe, with testimony from Reynolds death inquest hinting at a $15 million share in the R J Reynolds tobacco estate, likely delayed.
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Libby
Polikoff
Wheeling Chosen for West Virginia American Legion 1983 Convention
Wheel ing was selected today by the West Virginia department of the American Legion for its 1983 convention. Selection announced in Bluefield during the August 10 session.
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Bluefield
Wheeling
West Virginia Department of the American Legion
Silk Garment Trade Sparks Domestic Surplus in China
Widespread interest in silk clothing grows as international winds favor Chinese buyers. Declining exports create a domestic surplus and worsen exchange rates, boosting demand for silk as a cheaper material while foreign cotton prices rise.
Death penalty proposal for kidnapping in senate bill
In Charleston on August 10 a senate bill introduced by President White of Mingo proposes a sentence of death or life imprisonment at the jury's discretion for the crime of kidnapping.
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Charleston
Senate
White
Mingo
Writers Delegation Denied Entry at White House
A delegation of writers representing the national committee for the defense of political prisoners visited the White House to protest President Hoover's role in the eviction of the Bonus Army from the national capital but were denied admittance to the president's office.
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Washington
National Committee For the Defense
White House
Hoover
Capitee
Fragmentary claim on Muslim heaven rewards
The text asserts that Mohsmedan faith teaches believers are promised a Muslim heaven with seventy two perpetual youth damsels endowed with eternal youth, a claim presented as belief.
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Pant
Investments of School Funds Defended by Board
Charleston reports the board defended its investments in irreducible school funds. It states 165 investments totaling 4,567,760 with no loss of principal or interest. During the period there were no defaults on principal and only three short term interest defaults. Auditor Edgar C. Lawson released the report.
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Charleston
House
Edgar C. Lawson
Federal Home Loan Bankers Formed with Hoover Support
Washington, Aug. A new federal home loan discount bank system organized with a five member bipartisan board. President Hoover welcomed the directors at the White House after their swearing in by E W Libby. Chair Franklin W. Fort pledged immediate work to set broad policies and establish multiple districts for the banks to manage billions in mortgage holdings.
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Washington
Aug
Federal Home Loan Discount - Bank
Hoover
White House
E W.libby
Commerce Department
Congress
Franklin W. Fort
Newark
N.J
Republican House
Seach
Fiduciary Notice for Taylor County Estates
Creditors and beneficiaries of the estates of Elizabeth A. Jones Susan Frances Chadduck Elizabeth A Hoffman and Guy D Haymond Sr are urged to file verified claims with vouchers at the Treveling building 59 West Main Street Grafton WV by January 30 1933 to avoid disqualification. Beneficiaries should attend to protect interests. Dated July 26 1932 Harry Friedman Commissioner of Accounts.
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Elizabeth A. Jones
Susan Frances Chadduck
Elizabeth A. Hoffman
Guy D. Haymond
Treveling
Main Street
Grafton
W. Va
Harry Priedman
Taylor County
Banking influence shapes districting amid finance sector push
A fragment indicates 20,000 and bank associations in play, with SSE and other financial institutions set to largely determine districting. Virtually every city has applied for one of the banks, signaling broad municipal engagement with finance firms in boundary decisions.
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Iknes
SSE
Manhattan Maiden Voyage Commences With Reserve Pennant
Washington reports the steamship Manhattan begins her maiden Atlantic crossing and will fly the Merchant Marine naval reserve pennant. The event marks a ceremonial signaling of naval reserve acknowledgment as the vessel departs.
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Washington
Atlantic
Manhattan
Merchant Marine Naval Reserve
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Associated Fresested Press
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Grand Island
Nebr
Mississippi River
Twin Cities
la Crosse
Marquette
Mich
Klein& CO
Stimson
Tokyo
Manchuria
Japan
Manchurian
China
Supreme Court
Rockefeller
Laurande
Circuit Court
Cumberland News
Hoover's
GOP
Libby Holman
Carlisle “Higgins
Walker
Holman
Cincinnati
Federal Home Loan Banker Group
Cash With
Cope
Loveland Addition
West Main St
Dr. Beagle
Times
Central Hotel
Latrobe Street
Jolliffe’s Store
Bath
Sentinels
Latrobe St
Rawleigh
Kingswood
Philipp
Clarksburg
Rawleigh Co
Richmond
Warang
Philco
Herbert E
Sinsel’s
Miie
Central
Berkeley
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