Beckley Blue Hawks plan winter barnstorming tour
Beckley college Blue Hawks schedule an eight day trip to the deep South for basketball games beginning July 12 with a 3,000 mile itinerary through Virginia North Carolina Florida and Georgia. Business manager Ken Shroyer returns as coach praising the trip as a standout West Virginia winter event. Five regulars are slated to return for the 1935 schedule.
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Beckley
Blue Hawks
Beckley College
Deep South
Dixie
West Viginia
Ken Shroyer
Cage
Vir
North Carolina
Florida
Georgia
Madison Square Garden Seeks Title Contenders
New York boxing officials plan to boost contenders by placing a few willing fighters in the ring at regular intervals to sharpen talent and attract attention. The strategy aims to elevate prospects into title contention through steady matchups and exposure.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Radio Schedule Highlights a Night of NBC CBS Programs
Radio schedule lists nightly NBC and CBS programs from 6:30 P M to 12:00 M including orchestras, singers, and news. Advertises RCA tubes with authorized agent Cunningham Tubes and tamper proof carton.
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Nbc—News
WLW
Bob Newhall
NBC
CBS
Woody
Willie
John Herrick
King Henry's
WSM
Kdka—Dance Orchestra
Lawyer and Public
ABS
Sigmund Romberg
Poser
Grace Hayes
WGN
Lawson Y Glee Club
George Olsen
WLS
Cbs—Musical Revue
Grete Stueckgold
Kostelanetz
PSM
Chicago Symphony Orches
Gibson Family
Nan and
Dee
Crook Brothers
Edward D'Aanna
KDKA
WCKY
Hal Kemp
Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
DKA
Ted Weems
Glen Gray
Freddie Martin
Jan Garber
Sweeney Sisters
Ernie Madrigue
Joe Haymes
Far North
Acme White
Jack Benny
Chicago Knights
Joe Penner
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nbc—Opera Guild
Manhattan
Silken Strings
Alexander Woolcott
Col Stoppnagle
Pudd
Walter Winchell
Armand Girard
Wayne King
Jane Froman
Ssn
Geo
W. Norris
Roxanne Wallace
Wendell Hall
Little Jack Little
Rca-Cunningham
RCA
Lewis and Fuller Set for Boxing Title Path
John Henry Lewis the Nesro light heavyweight from Phoenix Arizona earned a shot at Bob Olin by a ten round decision over Tony Shucee of Boston. Sammy Fuller from Boston outpointed Eddie Cowl to win a ten round decision and earn a chance to meet Tony Canzoneri on December 28, with the winner slated to face Barney Ross for the lightweight crown.
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John Henry Lewis
Nesro
Phornix
Ariz
Sammy Fuller
Boston
Lewis
Bob Olin
Tony Shucee
Vast
Fuller
Eddie Cowl
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
School chief vacancy looms as Shriver resigns
The county welfare group delays appointing a head awaiting Charleston approved recommendations for former vacancies. No word on who will fill Shriver's post as county court must forward names to the state board. Rumors claim other resignations may be possible, with local business leaders declining posts. Shriver's resignation has been sent to County Clerk Frank Bennett for the next court session.
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Page Onn Oe
Shriver
Charleston
Sentinel
George Harwood
FERA
State Board
Grafton
Frank Bennett
Blast Vault Continues From Page Near North Fairfield
The gang apparently parked its automobiles on back roads near North Fairfield as none of those awakened by the blasts saw machines in the neighborhood of the bank.
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North Fairfield
Two teachers held in slaying case at Chicopee
Pittsburg Kas December 15 two local educators Angelo Farabi Chicopee school principal and Miss Anne Belon 23 attractive teacher were questioned by county authorities in the killing of Fedell Fontaine 27 whose bruised body with bullet marks was found in a coal strip pit south of Chicopee Fontaine who was an unemployed coal miner and Belon his fiancée were to be married last Saturday Fontaine disappeared two days before the wedding Farabi said he did not see Fontaine that night No charges have been filed County Attorney Robert Slemmon withheld details of questioning and the Fontaine family fears for their lives
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Kas
Angelo Farabi
Chicopee
Anne Belon
Fedell’ Fontaine
Belon
Fonteine
Faralel
Miss Below
Fontaine
Farabi
Robert Slemon
Miss Belon
Bank robbed by three armed bandits in Lapaz Indiana
The Farmers State Bank of Lapaz was robbed of 3550 dollars this morning by three bandits who fled in a car heading north toward South Bend after firing one shot. They shot into the bank partition as they exited.
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Lapaz
Ind
Farmers State Bank of
South Bend
Opera House notes on Edith Wharton novel era chaperones
A fragment mentions Edith Wharton’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Age of Innocence set in a period when girls were expected to blush at the word limb and chaperones were necessary. The brief item hints at social norms and theater discussion surrounding the work.
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Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton romance on screen at Opera House
RKO Radio's Edith Wharton adaptation stars Irene Dunne and John Boles in a tale of love, class in 1870s New York. Dunne returns to blueblood kin after a sham marriage, scandal looms as she and Boles resist social constraints and a fiancé to her cousin. Also notes Aldrich's Imperial Hawaiian Singers at Strand Theatre with film voyage to the South Seas.
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Edith
RKO Radio
Edith Wharton
Opera House
Irene Dunne
John Boles
Back Street
New York
Miss Dunne
Boles
Aldrich
Imperial
Strand Theatre
America
South Sea Islands
Hawaian Islands
Sttutes Be Replace Cocai By LOGAd CLENDENING, M. D
We spoke yesterday of the effort to solve drug addiction through chemical synthesis of non habit forming compounds. The three major habit forming drugs are morphine cocaine and alcohol. Alcohol varies in habit forming propensity and some can use it with little effect on health, while others develop habit. Morphine addicts may work daily on small amounts yet need medical help to stop, with intense suffering.
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Logad Clendening
M. D
New Drug Advances Promise Nonaddictive Pain Relief
An article notes morphine and cocaine withdrawal challenges and highlights newer compounds like dilaudid and procaine as effective pain and local anesthesia options without addicting properties. It credits organic chemistry for developing safer drugs and mentions six pamphlets by Dr. Clendening available for 10 cents each.
State Attacks Federal Water Power Act Authority
The attorney general challenges the federal water power act as overreaching into Hath Hawk s Nest hydroelectric project on a non navigable stream in Fayette county. Holt argues state ownership of water power rights and exclusive jurisdiction against federal supervision. preliminary arguments set for Monday January 7 before Federal Judge George W. McClintle.
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Hawk's Nest
Electro-Metallurgical Company
New Kanawha Power Company
Union Carbide & Carbon Com
Pany
New York
Holt
United States
Fayette County
George W. McClintle
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