Impartial God and Lindberghs' Critics in WV Campaign
The Morgantown Post laments law enforcement in the United States after the Lindberghs move to England citing easier gun access there. It notes potential bold moves for West Virginia Republicans, naming Clarence Frey Ed Blake Kyle McCormick and others as possible ticket members and urging reform along party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown Post
Undbergh
England
Jon
Lindberghs
United States
Unclear Finance Debate Shocks Officers
Officers voice blunt stance on debt and financial policy, dismissing both old and new deals as alluring. Their frank remarks signal skepticism toward debt and a caution against political financial schemes.
Milne confesses fake kidnap hoax driven by needs
Milne 23 from Woodstock confessing to a staged kidnap plot described to Hoover. He crafted three letters, used newspaper cutouts, and mailed a ransom note from a Grand Central post office to Albany, aiming to mislead authorities and pay his debts, with family cooperation later denied.
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Milne
Hoover
U. S
New York
Doylestown
Woodstock
N. Y
Federal Bureau
Anita Smith
Caleb
Gracie Square
Green
Philadelphia
Grand Central Station
Grand Central Annex
Albany
Poughkeepsie
Malne
London Voyage Romance Entangles Carol and Temple
On a crowded London voyage Carol Kennedy pretends to be Diana Coles to avoid recognition by Howard Temple. She navigates alluring yet awkward intrusions, hides a southern drawl, and plans a late night theater date while facing a fog bound London and a growing attraction to a stranger.
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Carol
Miranda
Miss Kennedy
Temple
Howard ‘Temple
New York
King
Kennedy
Brie
Diana Coles
Mr. Temple
Nouth
Atlanta
Flo
London
Guarantee Trust
Carol Kennedy
Howard Temple
Margaret
Aunt Margaret
Carolyn Kennedy
Newspaper ticket for Republican voters proposed by Beckley Post-Herald
The Beckley Post-Herald suggests a trial balloon Republican ticket composed entirely of newspaper men. Col Frank Knox for president, Hugh Ike Shott for senator, Clarence Frey for congress, Ed Blake for governor, and Kyle McCormick for state senate, with notes on Knox’s candidacy and Shott’s strong potential in West Virginia.
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Col
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
U. S
Hugh Ike Shott
Bluefield Telegraph
Congress
Clarence Frey
Logan Banner
Ed Blake
West Virginia News
Kyle McCormick
Rinceton Observer
Ollie
Westoa
Republican Party
Knox
Act
Republica Eatin
West Virginia
United States
Shott
Washington
Municipal bonds stand test of credit amid debt shifts
A committee of Municipal Finance Officers asserts municipal credit remains sound despite low sentiment. Defaults are few and many cured, with Florida debt down 12 percent in five years. Detroit bonds traded below fifty cents earlier, now at modest yields. The group urges a return to pay-as-you-go habits, debt reduction in 1936–1946, and limits on new welfare and employment borrowings.
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Saturday Evening Post
Municipal Finance Officers’ Association
Florida
Detroit
PWA
Republicans Want House Control Over Presidency in 75th Congress
Charles P. Stewart notes GOP strategists value a Republican controlled House for influence over investigations into New Deal expenditures and potential political leverage, despite a Democratic Senate and a President Roosevelt. Leslie Eichle echoes Cleveland’s booster scene fueled by New Deal programs, praising infrastructure growth but warning of lingering poverty and political illusions as Santa Claus city tale unfolds.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press Star
Washington, D. G
House of Representatives
Senate
Townsendies
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
John Henry Kirby
Texas
House of Congress
GOP
Congress
Roosevelt
House
Cleveland
Hyde Park
Union Square
Public
Santa Clara
Santa Claus
Milne kidnaping tale teased in town probe unfolds
The account outlines a boy’s journey from Trenton to New Hope and Lambertville as investigators probe a staged kidnapping. A ransom letter demanded twenty thousand dollars, while Milne admitted injecting himself with a pin. Family cooperation is noted and Milne was brought from Woodstock for routine questioning.
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Trenton
Lambertville
N. J
Delaware River
New Hope
Doylestown
Milne
Woodstock
Milne in Federal Probe Over Ransom Letter
Hoover said Milne would face fraud charges if the ransom note was mailed and noted Milne’s family was not canvassed for complaints. Milne had been under constant watch since hospital treatment in Doylestown and was not arrested until after signing a statement.
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Milne
Hoover
Doylestown
Actress Beating Probe Claims Follow Death
Detectives pursue a report that the actress was severely beaten days before her death. West and R Schafer, manager of the sidewalk cafe, deny the incident and say no attack occurred. Lord Landsdowne a wrestler and York planned to escort the actress in costume as an English nobleman for a gag, according to the probe.
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West
York
Lord Landsdowne
R. Schafer
Contract Bridge Lesson by E V Shepard for Central Press
A central press feature by famed bridge teacher E V Shepard explains a rare 13 card thirteen times hand and the open bidding that could reach game. The article walks through a complex south hand, overcalls, ruffs, and defense, detailing declarer play, double dummy chances, and the sequence leading to a made game with cross-ruffing and trump management.
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Central Press
E. V. Shepard
South
West
Esa
North
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Edward B. Molt
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John B.palmer
Teat
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Dews
M. M. (Whattaman) Neely
Logan County
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Charleston
Conservaty, Republican
Iscon, A As
Carel
Mias van Cleve
Mr. Baker
Toronto
Diana
Mixa Coles
Fazan
Gary
Owen
Dr. Har- Vaing
St. Paul's
Tower of London
Westminster Abbey
Buckingham Palace
Strand
Waterloo Bridge
Sereecho
Calcutta
Iimedic
Abe
Alton
Paris
Ager
Beckley Post-Herald
Leslie Eichel
WPA
RFC
Alphabet
Euclid Avenue
Pins Avenue
Tye
Sentinel
Declarer
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