Wallace Urges Income Shift in Economic Plan
President candidate Wallace argues for a broader income redistribution to lift payrolls and expand production. He contrasts expansion with AAA crop reductions and calls for coordinated, comprehensive national policy combining industry and agriculture to maintain full employment and economic security. He urges industrial balance and international trade openness as essential elements.
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Washington
Wallace
AAA
Sennek
Trade and relief spur growth or curb farms says Wallace
Wallace argued that restricting imports harms agriculture and prompts costly relief, while boosting production through international trade lifts national income and living standards. He warned city dwellers against blaming the Agricultural Adjustment Administration for crop limits.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Head Tax Plea Heard as Assessors Seek Uniform Rates
Dec 11 Charleston. County assessors urged uniform valuations and higher per capita tax receipts at the concluding sessions of a two day school of instruction. Attorney General Homer A Holt welcomed the effort. Auditor Edgar B Sims urged faster reporting and stronger collections noting 285 227 paid the tax in 1984 and that many are still missed. Hume J Nolan contrasted city and state services now with 39 years ago.
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Charleston
Homer A. Holt
Edgar B. Sims
gsitHough
Hume J. Nolan
Municipalities Expand Powers Say Government Child of Needs
Secretary of the West Virginia league of municipalities argued that towns have grown from unpaved streets to modern services. He asserted in 1905 that municipalities face inadequate schools police and fire protection but now provide lights sewers parks and recreation while licensing of vehicles makes travel safer and crime reduced.
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West Virginia League of Municipalities
Nolan
Suspected robber jailed after two month wait to see sweetheart
Wellsburg dispatch reports Peter Posnik of Columbianna Ohio confessed to being one of two men in a pistol battle with Hollidays Cove officers on October 6. Magistrate George Patterson set a $5,000 bond for armed robbery and assault with intent to kill as Posnik and a companion posed as prohibition officers to enter Samuel Mills home and search for money. Mills gave the license number of their car after the men fled.
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Wellsburg
Peter Posnik
Columbianna
Samuel Mills
Mills
Man Charged With Manslaughter After Fatal Truck Crash
Police arrest George D Tilgham on manslaughter charge after his truck struck and killed Nancy Myers, 75, the grandmother of his wife, in a fatal collision.
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Charleston
George D.tilgham
Nancy Myers
Thieves loot Vogue store in Beckley raid
A burglary at the Vogue store in Beckley resulted in the theft of $30 in cash including 35 pennies from state sales tax. Police noted the break in occurred overnight and are investigating leads.
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Beckley
Vogue
Two Constables Accused of Ambushing of Hearse
Huntington dispatch reports Constables I H Totten and Thur main Rice arrested on warrants for destruction of property tied to the ambushing of a funeral coach carrying a child’s body early Tuesday. They were released under bond pending a preliminary hearing before Justice H E Peyton. Cabell County prosecutors say the grand jury will also probe a separate shooting at another automobile in February.
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Huntington
I. H. Totten
Thurmain Rice
Justice of the Peace
H. E. Peyton
E. E. Winter
Cabell County
Ell
Calf thieves arrested in West Virginia mine case
MALCO West Virginia December 11 A district constable found a small slaughterhouse in an abandoned mine and arrested three persons on charges of stealing a calf. Constable S L Dillon said a hide feud in the mine matched the calf taken from the barn of Love at Amiga. Magistrate West held Gordon Rixon his wife Josie and Joe Michluger for Raleigh county grand jury action.
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Malco
W. Va
S. L. Dillon
Gocalf
Or Love
Amigagistrate West
Gordon Rixon
Josie
Joe Michluger
Raleigh’ County
Milk Distributors to Meet in Clarksburg Parley
Milk distributors and ice cream manufacturers from the state will convene in Clarksburg next Monday and Tuesday. Speakers include Dr. L. M. Thurston and Dr. H. O. Henderson of West Virginia University. HS. Vandervort of Morgantown is president.
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Clarksburg
L. M. Thurston
H. O. Henderson
West Virginia University
HS. Vandervort
Morgantown
Bigamy Case Nearing End at Short Creek Trial
The Kingman Arizona report details L C Spencer and others in the Short Creek polygamy case. Spencer faces charges over open cohabitation while claiming religious duty. Sylvia Allred’s impending motherhood and Lydia Spencer labeled as a wife are noted alongside defense testimony supporting plural marriages. Authorities traced the colony through aid applications.
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Kingman
Ariz
L. C. Spencer
Price Johnson
Short Creek
Spencer
Lydia Spencer
Pine
Sylvia Allred
John ¥. Barlow
Isaac Carling
Elva
Roy Johnson
Screen Actress Carmelita Geraghty Die? Odd Hollywood Accident
Hollywood police say Carmelita Geraghty, once thought the victim of a slugger, died from a peculiar accident. Found in a pool of blood at her home she later told officers she fell from a Davenport and struck her head on a sharp edge while asleep. The injury was not considered serious.
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Carmelita Geraghty
Hollywood
Miss Geraghty
Seventeen year old youth is sentenced to hang
Pem broke Ont December 11 Allan Cowan a baby faced 17 year old boy convicted of murdering his brother Albert as the climax to a love triangle was sentenced by Justice Mackay to be hanged February 27 He faced the sentence with a grin and moments later the interrupted trial of Mary Cowan his sister in law continued with Allan as the chief witness
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Pembroke
Ont
Allan Cowan
Albert
Mackay
Mary Cowan
Allan
Auto dealer injured in crash near Ravenswood culvert
Sissonville report Paull Pickens 39 operator of an automobile agency at Ravenswood suffered severe injuries when he lost control of his car and struck a culvert.
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Sissonville
Paull Pickens
Ravenswood
Hauptmann Lawyers Await Supreme Court Record
Trenton December 11. Attorneys for Bruno Richard Hauptmann weighed next steps to avoid the electric chair after the Supreme Court record arrives. C Lloyd Fischer and Egbert Rosecrans would decide, with Justice Trenchard, on a possible resentencing date expected early next week. Mrs Hauptmann visiting, noting he remains calm and asked for more pictures of the Lindbergh baby.
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Trenton
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
C. Lloyd Fischer
Metgt
Mann
Supreme Court Record
Washington
Supreme Court
Thomas W. Trenchard
Hauptmann
Bruno
Fisher
Egbert Rosecrans
Justice Trenchard
Anna
Iit Fisher
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