Utilities Bill Debate in State and Nation Sparks Alarm
The Grafton Sentinel weighs the utilities holding and regulation bill, condemning government overreach and excessive taxation as harmful to West Virginia industry and workers. It argues for reduced regulation, economic discipline, and a return to constitutional limits to restore prosperity, citing national trends and regional worries.
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Senate
West
West Virginia
Busiess
Struc
Critique of New Deal Coherence and Politics
Frank R. Kent argues that the New Deal failed despite its bold start. He says its incoherence, economic flaws, socialistic drift, broken promises, and constitutional conflicts damaged support within Roosevelt's own party. Voters care more about outcomes than principles, he asserts, warning of an inevitable crash if policies continue.
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Springfield
Illinois
Hamlon
Frank R. Kent
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
NRA Disintegration Shakes Washington Job Market
Central Press reports 2000 to 2500 NRA staff in Washington face unemployment as New Deal agencies reassign or reduce roles. Administration expects absorption by other outfits, but many openings are promised to non-government constituencies, leaving fears for those displaced. Leslie Eichel writes from New York on Harold L. Ickes and the cabinet's evolving influence amid NRA decline.
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NRA
Supreme Court
PWA
FHA
Central Press
Washington
S Street
Charles P. Stewart
Washington, D. C
Congress
Capitol Hill
New York
East 45Th Street
Leslie Eichel
Harold L. Ickes
Chicago
Louis Glavis
United States
Ickes
Roosevelt
Harry. Hopkins
Hoplkins
Cordell Hull
Henry Wallace
Hull
Ho Fa
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
Wallace
Bermers
Gypsy Glass Is the Story of an Escape at a Station
A gypsy dancer Consuelo faces leaving the Follies as she and Doug rush to a Pennsylvaniastation. They flee with a heavy bundle amid luxury, threats, and possible recall as he contemplates whisky and a future apart. The scene ends with Consuelo gone and Doug alone, muttering “Don’t forget to write.”
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Stewart
Broadway
L'Ville
Consuelo
Doug
Pennsylvania Station
Tiffany's
Golde
New York
Pittsburgh
Goodby
REVIEW AND EQUALIZATION OF ASSESSMENTS IN TAYLOR COUNTY
Notices warn Swiss, West Virginia readers of a 1935 referendum mood and local estate claims. The document outlines a constitutional amendment vote, required objections by December 9, and probate notices from J Guy Allender and Frank Bennett. It also details Taylor County Court actions to review and equalize county assessments beginning July 1, with inspection rights and deadlines for challenge.
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Che
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
J. Guy Allender
Missioner of Accounts
Circuit Court
Frank Bennett
Taylor County Court
Heartbroken girl asks G men to recover doll
The Dodge City Globe received a letter from a six year old girl named Bonnie Lee Reekie asking the G-men to find her kidnapped big doll. She offers all her pennies as reward and pleads for its return. The note reflects a child’s innocence and distress.
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G-Men
Dodge City
Kas
Legal Notice Post for Estate of R B Carrell Deceased
All persons having claims against the estate of R B Carrell deceased are notified to exhibit the same with voucher legally verified to the executor or administrator by a specified date as required by law. The notice seeks prompt filing to settle debts and distribute remaining assets accordingly.
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Hubert D. Sinsel
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
J. Guy Allender
R. B. Carrell
Central Press on Contract Bridge Expert Plays Grand Slam
In a detailed Central Press bridge column, E. V. Shepard lauds a pilot declarer for averting danger during a no trump grand slam sequence. The hand features complex bidding from South and North with spades, diamonds, and clubs, highlighting high honors and precise deduction to secure thirteen tricks.
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Apadea
South
North
Scotts
Buppode
East
Hearts
West
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Latrobe Street
W. Caparines
Grafton Printing Co
Howard H. Holt
James F. Holt
John 8. Palmer
W. Va
Associated Press
National Advertising
A. E. Clayden, Inc
Lexington Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Farley
Federation of Labor
Notting
Aliet Campalen
Hopkins
CWA
Cedar Rapids
East Main St
W. Main
AAA
TVA
SEC
White House
Gypsy Glass
Bae 4 Fosseo
B. Ellers
E. V. Shepard
Notte
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