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The piece recounts local letters from Grafton WV residents about civic issues and a notable marriage. It notes the death of Alex Zeck and the political fallout in Kanawha County including pressure on state party leaders. It also covers police campaigns against crime led by Capt Brockus and public support for law enforcement amid ongoing controversy.
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Alex Zeck
Morgantown
Grafton
Cit
Fred V. Zeck
Alex, Zeck & On
Kanawha
House of Delegates
West Virginia
J. A. de Gruyter
Bob” Kelly
Bob
Kanawha County
Marion County
Marion
Taylor
Monongalia
Charley
Monongalian
Brockus
Wheeling
Parkershoro Sentinel
Capt
Brocku
Clarksburg
Dence
Calvert
Tensions Rise Over Manchukuo Crisis Between Japan and Russia
Japanese papers warned of possible military moves against Russia amid ongoing friction since Japan occupied Manchuria and established the independent state of Manchukuo. The dispute has escalated after Japan asserted control over the region, triggering concerns in Moscow and Tokyo.
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Russia
Manchukuo
Tokyo
Moscow
Japan
Manchuria
Setieseieen ee BIGLE THOUGHT AND PRAYER
An editorial discusses the county unit school plan's success since its adoption, noting restored teacher pay, reduced overall costs, and improved governance. It condemns national borrowing trends and the Home Repairs and Modernization Loan Program, questioning how borrowers will repay loans amid broader economic strain.
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Board of Education
County Unit
County Board
Kidnap Plot Hints At London Brewer John Labatt
The wealthy London Ontario brewer John Labatt and his children John Jr aged six and Mary aged four were targeted in a kidnap plot with a $150000 ransom. Labatt had long warned of kidnap risks to his children and had taken precautions since last summer, according to Associated Press Photos.
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John Labatt
London
Ont
John, Jr
Mary
Associated Press
Nationalization debates and political casualties ripple in the press
A Washington Post editorial reprints criticism of President Roosevelt's alleged nationalization of silver and other commodities, warning of fascist parallels if the trend continues. It also cites flaws in Arthurdale housing, urging frank acknowledgment of blunders. In West Virginia politics Senator A C Buzz Herold loses renomination amid partisan tension and standing against privileged interests.
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Dave Biden
United States
Mussolini
Taly
Tl Duces
Washington Post
Department of Interior
Arthurdale
Namestead
Interior Department
Huntington
Herald-Dispatch
West Virginia
A. C
Buzz) Herold
Sutton
Herold
Buzz Herald
Senate
Encouraging Sign on Public Support for Law Enforcement
The Martinsburgh Journal notes a vigorous public reaction against attempts to discredit State Police official apt. J. R. Brockus and to secure his dismissal. The piece argues public sentiment does care about policing and opposes leniency toward underworld activities.
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Martinsburgh Journal
Underworld
Apt
J. R. Brockus
Johnson Refuses Comment on Rumor Concerning Him
Washington August 17 Gen Hugh S Johnson dodged a question about possibly succeeding Will Hays as film czar. He quipped about comments and remarks and, noting ladies present, ended the briefing with a smile.
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Johnson
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Will Hays
Wage talks near stalemate as M&O strike threat looms
In St Louis on August 17 an employes committee led by H M Vansant met amid wage negotiations with the Mobile and Ohio Railway. About 2500 workers are involved as talks proceed with no clear breakthrough yet and the possibility of a strike hangs over the dispute.
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St. Louis
Mobile
Ohio
H. M. Vansant
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Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company
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New York City
Chrysler
Chicago
Michigan Ave
Pittsburgh
Oliver
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Charleston
Charles F. Hodges
Charley Hodges
Gratton
Taylor County
Kellogg‘s
Snraentaver Poe
Moise
C. J. Morrison Stores
Brown
J. Morrison
Sentinel
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Terminix CO
W. A. Wood Lumber Company
Hamill
Piedmont
Circuit Court
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William Morgan
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Pion
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William P. Samples
E. L. Powell
Nlor County Bank
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