Holt delaying oath to age 30 amid senate rule
Rush D. Holt, West Virginia's 29-year-old senator elect, will defer taking the oath until June 19 his thirtieth birthday, following Democratic leaders' advice based on constitutional age limits. During the interim he may sit on the floor, conduct routine duties, and draw pay, but cannot speak or vote.
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Lon
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Holt
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Thes
Mine Victim Laid To Rest At Sand Lick
Funeral services for George Rhib 52 will be held Wednesday at the family home in Sand Lick near Simpson for a mine accident victim at the Cambria Mine near Flemington Monday morning at 7:30. He was removing a pillar when killed. Surviving relatives include sons John 23 George 22 Mike 20 Charles 18 Anna 12 Julia 7 Andy 5 Nick 2 and widow Mrs Mary Raib. A sister Mrs Mary Stonko of Rosemont also survives. The exact service hour will be announced after relatives arrive.
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Sand Lick
Simpson
George Rhib
Cambria
Flemington
John
George
Mike
Charles
Anna
Julia
Andy
Nick
Mary Raib
Mary Stonko
Rosemont
D. Holt
Holy Rosary Church
Rhich
Poland
Farmer Freed on Bonds for Slaying of Neighbor
Huntington West Virginia January 1 Held for grand jury a farmer from near Milton Jim Gordon 56 prominent Grant district farmer is at liberty on a $10 bond. Clagg aged 46 was shot dead from ambush the night of December 22 while riding a horse near his home.
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Huntington
W. Va
Henry Clagg
Milton
Jim Jordon
Grant District
Ono
Bond
Clage
Ding
Horses and wagon plunge into embankment injure none
A wagon pulled by a team belonging to Boyd Goodwin veered to avoid a passing motorist and slid over a fifteen foot embankment near the home of William Reed in Rosemont. Harness and reins broke but the driver and horses were unhurt.
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Rosemont
Boyd Goodwin
Clarks
William Reed
Sleep Diaries Sought To Study American Sleep Habits
A researcher, LOGAN ENDENING M v DR DONALD A LAIRD, requests diaries 25 to 75 years old detailing retire time rising time date of entries residence and diarist age. Readers are asked to send abstracts from diaries showing retiring and rising hours across life stages, to illuminate shifts in sleep over generations.
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Logan
Endening
Donald A. Laird
Yany
Ponpald A. Laird
Hamilton
New York
State Government Ceases Operations in Capital City
Charleston reports a New Year calm as state departments observe a general cessation of activities on January 1. Governor G. Kump and family remain at home with a message expressing optimism for recovery and progress. Citywide watch night services, private parties, and fireworks mark the festive mood.
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Charleston
G. Kump
Pinchot Bids On State Finances And Unemployment Relief
Pinchot outlines the commonwealth's financial structure and identifies unemployment relief as the great problem of his administration. He notes relief costs about 5 million monthly and estimates 72 million in new revenue needed to cover 210 million in expenses over the next two years. Republicans hold Senate control.
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Senate
Pinchot
Commonwealth
Young People's Day at Bailey Chapel Planned
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Bailey M P Chiweh Rosemont presents Young People's Day at Bailey church Rosemont Sunday January 27 at 730 pm The program features a 35 minute play This War depicting Biblical era attitudes and contemporary youth involvement Rev B B tor will preach a special service
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Christian Endeavor Society of the
Bailey M. P. Chiweh
Rosemont
Bailey Church
B.B Tor
Jolee
Fate of Russian exiles in wake of Moscow plots
Reports from Moscow implicate Leon Trotzky in a plot against Sergei Kiroff. French authorities guarantee Trotzky asylum as long as he behaves. The fate of Zinoviev and Kamenev, implicated by Kirell’s assassin, remains uncertain amid efforts to oust Stalin and seize Soviet power.
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Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Sergei Kiroff
France
Gregory Zinoviev
Leo Kamenev
Kirell
Sassin
Josef Stalin
State Plans Continue From Page One Incomplete Fragments
Fragmentary text shows continued state plan discussion and unnamed legal remarks. A line references an attorney Bowers and Elkins while notes hint at a murdered line about taking medicine and a nearby note found near a body. The fragmentary items suggest a broader page of continuing coverage from the first page.
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Bowers
Elkins
East till the ice breaks God for give me
Sentinel Advertisers note from an unreadable column fragment, urging endurance and offering a cryptic blessing. The brief text references a religious or moral underpinning and ends with a call to patronize Sentinel Advertisers.
Fire at prison camp claims five lives in early morning blaze
Rescue efforts followed a rapid blaze at a prison camp building discovered around 3 am by Mrs. Bez Blanton. About 15 white and black trusties battled smoke and flames to reach victims, but five inmates died from exposure as crews ferried survivors to hospitals after a heavy rain and freezing night.
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L. Alison
E.J. Clary
Bez Blanton
Body of pistol victim returned to N C home
Harvey Rector 56 of North Carolina was shot dead and his body will be shipped to Marshall NC for burial. Police said the shooting occurred Saturday and linked suspect Phil lips 21 to the case. The McDowell County incident is under investigation as details emerge from Rector’s brother Jon James Rector in Marshall NC.
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N. C
Welch
W. Va
Harvey Rector
North Carolina
Marshall
Buria
Phillips
Rector
McDowell County
Jon Jame
Association Seeks Public Hearing on Water Rate Increase
Beth Improvement Association requests a public hearing before the Public Service Commission on January 2 in teston West Virginia to consider increasing water rates for the area it serves. The notice appears amid local ads for Christmas specials and Clark's Plumbing Hardware Store next to the post office, phone 124-R.
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Teston
Beth Improvement Association
Public Service Commission
Clark’s Plumbing & Hardware
Postoffice
Radio Schedule Shows Dense Nighttime Lineup Across Networks
A dense list of radio programs and hosts fills the evening schedule from 6:30 P.M. through midnight, featuring NBC CBS and regional stations with shows such as Amos n Andy, Buck Rogers, Bing Crosby, and Lawrence Tibbett. The page notes multiple orchestras, dramas, and musical acts, highlighting RCA tubes and requesting quotes for tubes.
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NBC
Dorothy Page
WGN
Singing Lady
WLW
Bob Newhall
Lowell Thomas
CBS
Woody
Willie
Amos 'N
Andy
WWVA
Myrt
Marge
Asher
Little Jimmy
Just Plain
Bill
Morton Downey
KDKA
Lois Miller
Lum
Abner
Buck Rogers
Rooke Carter
NEZ
Leo Reisman
Lawrence Tibbett
Cbs—‘Melodiana,' Abe Lyman's Orchestra. King’s Orchestra
Kyser
Ben Bernie
Bing Crosby
Boswell Sisters
WCKY
Ted Weems
Fats” Waller Ryhbin Mob
Chicago Theatre of the Air
Voice of the Crusaders
Amos ’N’ Andy
the Grurults
Kexa
Voice of Romance
Joe Haymes
NBO
Don Nestor
Henry Busse
Los Amigos
Pancho
KDEA
Jan Gerber
Mid
Kay
Rudy Vallee
Tommy Christian
Orches
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Stanley
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Lee W Stanley
Tral Press
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Grafton Banking & Trust Co
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