New Deal Conventions Stir Up Criticism And Graft Allegations
The piece attacks the Chicago Democratic convention, labeling it a failure under Mayor Kelley’s sewer-controlled era. It names Ed Flynn of the Bronx as the new New Deal party chair, criticized by Fiorello LaGuardia as corrupt and connected to graft, illustrating ongoing political turmoil and public disapproval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Deal
Jnd
Keley
Kelly-Nash
James A. Parley
Democratic Party
New Deal Party
Ed Flynn
New York
Fiorello LaGuardia
Bronx
LaGuardia
New York Times
Croker
Tweed
Argentina Holds Graf Spee Sailors In Internment
Cumberland Times reports that after the Admiral Graf Spee scuttled outside Montevideo last December, its crew are interned in Argentina for the war duration. Internment pays about 125000 in naval salaries, with Germany silent on repayment. Some sailors attempt escape and have reached Chile or been found near an arms cache linked to Nazi plots.
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Spee
Cumberland Times
Argentina
Graf Spee
Montevideo
Germany
Yescape
Chil
Brazil
Germans Show Continue Air War Across South Coast
Reports from Reuters describe heavy German air activity over Britain with amid air battles, parachutist seizures, and raids on Milan Turin. British and Italian forces exchange counterattacks. naval actions off Berbera and North Sea engagements involve trawlers and speed boats.
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Dolph
Germany
Reuters
Britain
Poland
Tas
Netherlands
Belgium
Air Ministry
Italy
France
Switzerland
Milan
Turin
Zelland
Berbera
British Somaliland
Admiralty
Bulhar
North Sea
Malcolm
Verity
Anus Germanns
Midlands
Stewarts view on anti trust stalled by defense drive
Charles P. Stewart argues AG Robert Jackson faces delays in anti trust actions due to national defense needs. He notes defense commission requests restraint on prosecutions, especially against large oil firms, while contemplating broader corporate capacity expansion. The column also discusses Tammany figures and Willkie Roosevelt political dynamics.
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Stewart
Jackson
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Robert Jackson
Justice Department
Amiess
National Defense Commission
Bob
Defense Commission
Sam
Congress
Bob Jackson
Notable West Grafton figures remembered in 1911 obits
Obituary notices recall William A Wills hide a longtime Baltimore and Ohio railroad worker who served in the Civil War and helped fund St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church in West Grafton. Also remembered are George Minkewitz and Lemuel Warder, longtime locals linked to rail, masonry and county history, with details of their lives and deaths.
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William A. Willshide
Thayer Street
West
Grafton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and, Ohio
Whying
Attar
Nis
Minerva
Brooks
Parkershurst
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
John Homer Holt
Uriah B. Williams
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Reno Post No. 7
Grand Army of the Republic
House of God
Willart Hotel
South Grafton
George
Samuel Minkewitz
Grand Street
Chicago
Ohio
L. Weisgarber
Newark
Baltimore and Ohio
Lemuel B. Warder
Pruntytown
John Warder
Henry Warder
Lord Fairfax
Greenway Court
Pauquier County
Virgin
George Washington
William Ford
Fauquier County
Virginia
Cross Roads
Henry Warder T
Noah
John
Taylor County
William A. Rogers
John Cather
Robert Johnson
John Leeper
Charles W. Newton
John A. Guseman
Northwestern
Beverly
Beverly Pike
Court House
Elizabeth Shaffer
Preston County
Masonic Fraternity
Fetterman
Fetterman Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masaic Society
Mystery in Studio Death Narrows to Suspect with Initial M
Linda Avery confronts a possible identity swap in the death of Clarabell Ackerman. An initial M on a handkerchief ties Mina Nevins to the case, but authorities doubt the clue. Linda awaits Ronnie and faces police pressure as a coroner’s inquest looms and Robert provides protection.
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Linda
Mina
Markley
Margaret
Mary
Linda Avery
Clarabell Ackerman
Ronnie
Rob
Clarabell Acterman
Mina Nevins
Mina Avery
Robert
Pblse
Robert’ested
Muistolen
Bar Linda
Thestman
Bagley Lst
Mlaa Avery
Art
Linde
Withhn
Italy seeks new territory amid Greek conflict reports
The piece details Italy’s claims against Greece over Albania following the 1939 invasion. It cites Stefani on violence against Albanians, denies Hoggia’s death responsibility, and notes Italian aims to restore Adriatic coast territory including Dalmatia and potential gains from Greece and Yugoslavia under a pro-Albanian agenda.
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Italy
Greece
Albania
Hoggia
Stefani
Tirana
iGitere
Ibn Messigerro
Il Popolo di Rosia
Adriatic
Dalmatia
Yugoslavia
Britain
France
Fdselidlay
Humtussolini
Evypirei
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Grafton Sentinel
Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company
Latrobe Street
W. Vaikinées
Grafton Printing Co
James F. Holt
John 8. Palmer
W. Va
Associated Press
Vy . National Advertising Representative
Bclayden, Inc
Lexington Avenue
Eee
North
Michigan Avenue
WILRY
Elkins Inter-Mountain
Clifford R. Hope
Kansas
Republican National Committee
Wendell Willkie
Charles L. McNary
Hope
Willkie-McNaty
Wendell Willie
Indiana
Senator McNary
Philadelphia
McNary
Charles Neary
Ius
Tammany VU. H
Flynn Tammany
Boweta
Democratic Nationalit
Soomes A. Farley
Flynn
Gra
United States
Farley
Willkie
Roosevelt
Wendell
White House
Robert Jacksor
Lemuel E. Warder
Sveion
CSTE
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