Tighe Opposes Government Mediation Plan for Steel
Pittsburgh sees Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers president M F Tighe reject a proposed three man board to settle steel disputes. He argues impartiality is impossible and notes the plan would fail without understanding the industry. Johnson may visit Pittsburgh to present an alternate plan to avert the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
M. F. ‘Tighe
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers
Hugh 8. Johnson
NEA
Washington
Tighe
Amalgamated
General Johnson
Elks Plan Radio Fight Night At Grafton Park
The Grafton lodge will install three radios at Grafton Park to broadcast the Cam era-Baer championship fight on flag day evening. Exalted Ruler John Bradford said the program will start after 9 p.m. Special passes and regular buses will run from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. from Baltimore and Ohio station into the park, with free ferry service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Lodge
Benevolent and Protective
Order of Elks
Grafton Park
John Bradford
Sidrow Electric Company
Park
West Virginia Transportation Company
Baltimore and Ohio
South Grafton
West Grafton
G O P barrage on Roosevelt brain trust likely
Price says the Republican platform will concentrate heat on the Roosevelt brain trust. The G O P attacks professors as radical and ignorant, accusing them of extravagance and tyranny. The article notes the brain trust possibly becomes Campaign Issue No. 1 for Congress, with criticisms of the professors’ influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
G.O. P
Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Tugwell Defends Record As Friend of Farmer At Senate Probe
Rexford Tugwell testifies before a large Senate Agriculture Committee session in Washington defending his life and ideas as a dirt farmer. He argues the constitution should be amended only through orderly processes to address changing economic needs while facing opposition from Senator Smith who questions a dirt farmer for the undersecretary post. Tugwell describes his Sinclairville New York birth, family background, and farming lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tugwell
Record
Farmer
Washington
Rexford G. Tugwell
Senate
Sen. Smith
Smith
Dem
Sinclairsville
Thousands dead in San Salvador storm
San Salvador reports estimate about 2,000 dead after last week's hurricane and downpours. Relief crews and Pan-American Airways observers described widespread destruction, towns wiped out, and landslides from rain on volcanoes. Fields, rivers, and infrastructure were heavily disrupted as rescue efforts began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Salvador
Pan-American Airways Wireless
Salvadorean Air Corps
L. . Calloway
Pan-American Airways
Lampa River
Congress
Smith
Byrd
S. C
Dem
Beeler Reopens Friedman Case Urges Arnold's Help
State administrator William M Beehler reopens the Friedman case in Charleston after a Saturday meeting. He will entertain new information on Simon J Friedman, local Pena unit administrator, whose appointment was disapproved due to lacking a high school diploma and other concerns. Friedman has backing from local professionals and the Taylor County welfare unit while Captain Arnold, the transient work chief, is relieved of duties. details continue on page six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Beehler
Charleston
Simon J. Friedman
PENA
Friedman
Taylor County Welfare Board
S. A. Waller
Dg Ace
Beebler
Taylor County Welfare Unit
Beehler
Steamer Hits Sinks with All Hands Lost in Newfoundland
A schooner believed to be the Effie Collett rammed by the steamship Silver City sank yesterday near St Johns with Captain Martin Ford and four crewmen lost. Debris and a dory were found by a police boat, revealing the sunken vessel's name from papers in a suitcase. Four Grafton students are set to receive degrees from West Virginia University at tomorrow's commencement.
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Grafton
Vandy
West Virty
Sinia University
The
American’ Red Cross
Pruntytown
Fatal Flood Wipes Out Community in Honduras
A radio report to United Fruit headquarters states the entire community of Octoepedue in Honduras was wiped out by floods, with about 500 people drowned in the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Octoepedue
Honduras
United Fruit
Grafton Collects $1500 in Delinquent Water Rents
The city of Grafton reports a strong week in delinquent water rent collection, swelling the exchequer by over 150 dollars. Finance Commissioner Fred Kunst said many residents sought more time to pay, but enforcement proceeded. About $13,000 remains due in delinquent water rents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Sentinel
Fred W.kunst
Quadruplets Born in Sac City Report Healthy Thriving Family
Sac City Iowa June 10 parents Mr and Mrs L R Wyckoff celebrate the birth of quadruplets three girls and a boy delivered by Dr G M Shearingen in his twenty years practice. The newborns weigh from four and a quarter to two and a half pounds with all four reported healthy and hungry. Continued on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Miller Murray
Harry Murray
Walnut St
Caroline Brown
W. E. Brown
West Main Street
Charles Richard Bush
Lester Bush
William Bush
Alfred Haley Watkins
Pire
Fred Watkins
State University
Field House
Edward Grandison Smith
Board of Governors
Mene
Morgantown
Sac City
Iowa
Towa
L. R. Wyckoff
G. M. Shearingen
Amazing Offspring of Hard Times NRA First Birthday
Washington reports on the National Recovery Administration as a product of the Great Depression. Since its 1933 act, it aims to create jobs, limit work hours, end child labor, and protect union rights. Johnson predicts continued influence amid mixed progress and public drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cope
Washington
NRA
Hugh
Johnson
Roosevelt
Mine Fire at Grant Town Is Well Checked
Fairmont reports from Grant Town indicate the mine fire at the Federal Coal and Coke company in the main haulage way is virtually under control. Rescue teams continue work, extinction may be slow, and operations may resume within days. Losses are still unknown as investigators assess the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Grant Town
Here
Federal Coal &Coke Company
French Flyers Set for U.S. Good Will Flight
French trans Atlantic pilots Lieut. Paul Codes and Capt. Maurice Rossi departed Floyd Bennett Airport at 8 21 a m EST for Montreal. They designate Montreal as the first stop on their modified North American good will tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Paul Codes
Maurice Rossi
Floyd Bennett Airport
Montreal
Shut-ins Remembered With Flowers Across City
About 100 people were at their doors yesterday as the second annual National Shut-In Flower Day distributed by a committee of representatives from four city churches and Grafton florists. Clyde G. Turner led the effort with thanks to the volunteers and sponsors. The day left many recipients with cheer as they received bouquets to brighten the day. Continued on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde G. Turner
Grafton Florists
Turner
Missing Newark airliner found in lonely place wreckage located
Aviator identifies an American Airlines passenger plane found on a mountainside near Livingstone Manor New York. Seven onboard died. four passengers a pilot co pilot and stewardess perished. Fire destroyed the craft with bodies burned beyond recognition. Ground crews dispatched from Newark to assist in investigation and recovery.
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Livingstone Harbor
Ted
Newark
American Airlines
Cage
Iaatta Manor
N. Y
Spany
Catskills
Livingstone Manor
Earl F. Ward
Civil cases postponed for two days in Taylor county court
Five civil docket cases were settled or postponed to Wednesday when Judge Herbert W. Dent resumed proceedings at 9 a.m. Frank M. ILlis Jr. said three cases of strong interest would be heard together. One suit targets Sheriff Lee Bennett over alleged money collection. Continued on page six.
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Taylor County Circuit Court
Herbert W. Dent
Frank M. Ilis, Jr
John H. Ver
Lee Benett, Jr
Sherif
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ELKS
Byron Price
Associated Press
Republican National Committee
Washington Brain Trust
Ameery Py Fleton
AAA
Duleit
Chicago
South Carolina
Solon
Beeler
Arnold
Dillinger Pas
Waterloo
Tommy Carroll
John Dillinger
Jean Crompton
Carroll
Dillinger
St. John’s N. F
U.S
Grand ‘Theatre
Loren A. Hoffman
First Baptist Church
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