German satisfaction and the Deutschland incident debated
The Morgantown Post argues that nations define satisfaction differently after Germany’s bombing of Almeria. It questions the moral weight of German reprisals, notes civilian casualties, and warns against escalating aggression while linking to broader wartime rhetoric and fears of future purges.
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Morgantown Post
Germany
Spain
Almeria
Almerians
Deutschland
Enemis
Adolph Hitler
Love and ambition collide in a glamorous ad agency
Marcia Madden, bright ad artist, returns to Los Angeles to confront a high tension agency led by Abe Zimmerman. Her romance with Sandy faces disruption as a rival agency and a new partner Hartley enter the scene, setting the stage for career and love challenges.
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Sandy
Marcia
Grand
California
Grandfa
Endy
Eos Angeles
Grandma
la Cresta
Marcia Madden
Los Angeles
Abe
Wilshire
South Mute Drive
Devitta
Felipe
Donevalt
Yckety
Maddef
Will
Bach
Tilton
Salton
Weller
Marcy
Dedr
Hartley
The Stalin Purge and Show Trials Reflected in Moscow
The Baltimore Post News reports the slowed pace of the five year plan amid a widening purge. It notes a May 9 execution of 44 alleged spies in the Far East, announced May 20 in Moscow, marking a world record. The piece questions the absence of a public show trial and cites arrests of anti Stalinists including Rykov Bukharin and others as ongoing.
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Baltimore Post-News
Stalin
Kamenev
Zinovic
Far East
Moscow
Russia
Rykov
Firebrand Bukharin
Ogpu
Ise
Coal Commission Fixes Dates for Board Voting
The Bituminous Coal commission announced dates for elections to form district boards regulating production and sale of soft coal in 18 of 23 districts. District 2 Pittsburgh June 22 acting secretary Byron H. Canon. District 3 Fairmont June 3 Daniel T. Buckley. District 4 Cleveland June 24 Bara Van Horn. District 6 Wheeling June 22 George A. Black. District 7 White Sulphur Springs June 22 P. M. Snyder.
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Washington
Bituminous Coal Commission
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Byron H. Canon
West Virginia
Fairmont
W. Va
Daniel T. Buckley
Ohio
Cleveland
Bara van Horn
West Virginia Panhandle
Wheeling
George A. Black
Virginia
White Sulphur Springs
W. Way
P. M. Snyder
Town elects all women for Tyler County officials
Friendly West Virginia voters chose a full female slate in the municipal election. Mayor Bella Eddy led with 41 votes, while Elsie Rustemyer won reelection as recorder. The council of six women includes Clara Williamson Ella Williamson Leticia Bowen Gertrude May and Maude Livingston.
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Friendly
W. Va
Tyler County
Bella Eddy
Elsie Rustemyer
Clara Williamson
Ella Williamson
Leticia Bowen
Gertrude May
Maude Livingston
Assistant Manager Does All Jobs During Strike
R W Miller from Detroit arrived at a Kansas City hotel and found the assistant manager, Al Toren, performing every task himself. He checked in, rode the elevator, arranged the bed, fetched ice water, and fixed bathroom faucets. Miller asked for the assistant manager and learned the hotel was on strike.
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Kansas City
R. W. Miller
Detroit
Miller
Tm al Toren
Steel Fight Chief Target of CIO Strategy in Steel
Tom M. Girdler of Cleveland chairman of Republic Steel and new AISI president faced a CIO challenge. He refused to sign a CIO contract, prompting a walkout and intensifying the strike-bound steel industry conflict.
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Tom M. Girdler
Cleveland
Republic Steel Corporation
American and Steel Institute
Girdler
Vicar To Wed Duke Of Windsor And Mrs Warfield
English clergyman will solemnize the wedding of the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield in a ceremony at Chateau de Cande France following a civil union. L Rogers, the couple’s American spokesman, disclosed the betrothal details and said no flowers will be carried at the religious service.
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R. Anderson Jardine
St. Paul's Church
Darlington
England
Edward
Church of England
Rogers
Jardine
Warfield
Edward Duely Metcal
Young Arsonist Confesses Motives In Spokane Fires
Spokane police report a 12 year old boy confessed to torching Logan grade school saying he was mad at his teacher and burning a neighbor’s home after the girl who lived there refused to walk home with him.
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Spokane
Wash
Ida Martin
Logan
Wyoming Voters Approve School Levy Plan
In Pineville on June 24, Wyoming county voters approved a special school levy. The measure, backed by over 60 percent support, is projected to raise about $44,449 yearly for three years to fund teacher raises and general school needs.
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Wyoming
Pineville
Wyoming County
Roosevelt wage and hour plan faces economic puzzle
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart discusses President Roosevelts proposed federal board to set maximum hours in interstate industries and minimum wages, with overtime pay and child-labor limits. He notes the bills create boards per industry, the details to be debated, and questions how production, distribution, and technocratic trends will balance.
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Central Press
Washington Bureau
Times-Herald
Charles P. Stewart
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
House of Representatives
Hugo L. Black
William P. Connery
Ethelbert Stewart
Labor Department
Rane
Sisters Reunited In Parkersburg Visit After 47 Years
Mrs. Lillie Archer traveled to Challis Idaho to visit sister Mrs. Rosa Gregory whom she had not seen in 47 years. Gregory, a Parkersburg native, went west with her husband after their marriage in the 1890s.
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Parkersburg
Lillie Archer
Challis
Idaho
Rosa Gregory
Telling Me Scrap Wars Car End as War Waste
William Rity writes of Yawnson who owns an old Model Z jalopy in Sauerkraut Center. He notes foreign nations pay for scrap iron and junked cars for armaments and plans to dispose of the aging vehicle. The piece mixes satire about history and automotive oddities with a plan to turn the car into something wartime.
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William Rity
Central Press
Yawnson
Yawn
Sauerkraut Center
East Bicycle
Child Drowns in Kanawha River Near Charleston
Virginia Lee Hall aged 14 daughter of W. S. Hall of East Bank High school drowned in the Kanawha river. The body was recovered an hour later after resuscitation efforts failed.
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Charleston
F.— Virginia Lee Hall
W. S. Hall
East Bank High School
Kanawha River
Mrs Montgomery Named Executrix For Fayette County Estate
Taylor county court announced appointment of Mrs O S Montgomery as executrix of her late husband’s estate, former Exchangd Mil district farmer and county commissioner. She filed the required bonds. Washington report notes Edmiston sought a Fayette County northern coal district office in Mount Hope Oak Hill or Fayetteville.
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O. S. Montgomery
Mil. Fetterman
Taylor County Court
Montgomery
Washington
Andrew Edmiston
Fayette County
W. Va
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
Fayetteville
Accident at F. Yatal Park injures Kane and Schroth
Mrs. Margaret E Kane died after an automobile crash in Parkerburg. The car driven by her niece Georges Schroth swerved from the highway and plunged down a 751 foot embankment, landing on its top. Mere Toth suffered a severe shock.
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Parkersburg
Jume 2
Margaret E. Kane
Georges Schroth
Toth
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Grafton
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North
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Sibzaro
Ge Cmotech
Vincinia Scallon
Davenport
Marcis
Fine Arts Building
Harumacarum
Abe Zimmerman
Acme
Fine Arts
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Coal Commission
Eddie
Wally
Lalit
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Paige
Sidrow
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