Guffey bill becomes law creating soft coal price fix plan
President Roosevelt signs the Guffey bill to create a Little NRA for soft coal. The measure, backed by mine workers and some producers, aims to fix coal prices under federal supervision to ensure wages, with court challenges anticipated and steel firms potentially attacking the plan.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United Mine Workers
Congress
House Committee
Roosevelt Fed
Biddeford Youth Confesses Then Denies Slayings
In Biddeford Maine a girl named Miss Grenier was found dead in a dump. Armend Kougsell admitted to the crime and then denied it. Alexander Cloutier was charged in connection with the murder. Petrce stations sold to Biddeford when he admitted to both Miss Grenier and Cloutier.
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Funers
Grenier
Biddeford
Hee
Armend Kougsell
Alexander Cloutier
Cartier
Petrce
Miss Grenier
Cloutier
French pacifist writer Henri Barbusse dies in Moscow
Henri Barbusse, 61, renowned author of Le Feu, died at 9 a.m. in Kremlin hospital from pneumonia. He was in Moscow on a periodical visit and attended meetings of the seventh congress as a visitor.
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Moscow
Henri Barbusse
Aneumonia
Kremlin
le Feu
Barbusse
Queen Astrid Laid To Rest In Belgian Palace
Queen Astrid's body arrived from Switzerland and was taken to the palace chapel amid royal guards and church bells. Crowds gathered at Gare Du Nord, drums sounded, and King Leopold joined at the Luxembourg station as Belgium enters a period of mourning.
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Brussels
Astrid
Switzerland
Gare du Nord
Leopold
Gare du Luxembourg
Birthday Services Honor Judge Prunty At Pruntytown Church
Judge O. Prunty of Harrisville heads a speaker list at Pruntytown Methodist Church for its 114th anniversary. Rev Foster L Jones and Harvey B Nage lead arrangements. Melody Singers with Rev Job Jones perform. old members share memories dating to 1821 founding. Prominent ex pastors and figures from the circuit are noted, with historical reminiscences of local Methodism.
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Judge Prunty
Pruntytown Church
O. Prunty
Harrisville
Pruntytown
Pruntytown Methodist Episcopal Church
Foster L. Jones
Harvey B. Nage
Chaiman
Committee On Algements
Paul Maness
Pennsboro
Melody
Job Jones
Daniel Jones
WMMN
Fairmont
Parkers
Burg
West Virginia
Payne
Charles
John Scranage
H. Baker
Redstone Circuit
Pennsylvania
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross
Anna Jarvis
Mother's Day
Webster Methodist Episcopal Church
Haymond
West Main Street
Grafton
Whenezer
Barbour County
Jailed Capone Assessed For Unpaid Liquor Taxes
Washington August 30 Capone the Chicago beer baron now in Alcatraz was assessed nearly 120000 dollars in unpaid liquor taxes. The treasury also levied the assessment against other members of the Chicago syndicate connected with Capone during the prohibition era.
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Washington
al Capone
Chicago
Alcatraz Penitentiary
Treasury
Capone
Dean Boucher Elected Head of State Univ
Morgantown Aug 30 Dr Chauncey Samuel Boucher of the University of Chicago will become president of West Virginia University Oct 1 under a decision by the local university board of governors.
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Dean Boucher
UNIV
Morgantown
Chauncey Samuel
Boucher
University of Chicago
West Virginia University
Bendix Trophy Race Marred by Aviator Death in California
The annual Bendix trophy race began in Burbank with Cecil Allen, 33, killed when his Gee Bee crashed after failing to gain altitude amid fog. Amelia Earhart and Roscoe Turner continued toward Cleveland and New York as Jacqueline Cochran diverted to Kingman after radio failure.
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Burbank
Calif
Cecil Allen
Cleveland
New York
Allen
Aviatrix
Amelia Earhart
Col
Roscoe Turner
Jacqueline
Cochrane
Kingman
Ariz
Lankersheim Boule~ Vard
Hollywood
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Sident Roosevelt
Burbank, Cal
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