Moscow order Praxis in American Communist work exposed
Testimony in the Ruthenberg trial reveals a Moscow signed order listing legal and illegal work demands for the Communist Party of America. Jay Lovestone and others identify the document as guiding party activity, linking Ruthenberg to broader Soviet directives and internal committee minutes.
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BL. Joseph
Mica
Communist Party of America
Ilegal
Work Party
Moscow
Lege
Sto
Charles E. Wuthenberg
L. Smith
Attorne
Michigan
Ui Fury
Bukharind Radhel
Kuusinen
Third Internationale
Communists Party of America
Jay Lovestone
Allis LC
Whes
1 Communist Party
Indeal
Ridge Man
Lat
Ruthenberg
Loveston
Uy Third Internationale
Doement
America
Rocal Party
Simetican Tion
Communist Part America
Comunsie Internationate
Soviet
Russia
Ace
United States Railway Labor Board
Kansas
Lovestone
Walsh
Bridgeport
Frank P. Walsh
Communiste
Tuthenberg
Norma, Vernon
New York
Big Services Held Sunday at Webster
A large crowd attended revival services at the Webster MB Church Sunday where Dr. B D Fellers preached two sermons at 2 30 and 7 00 p m He served the Webster church as pastor nine years ago The afternoon service opened with song and prayer led by Dr P L S Bishop of Andrews M E Church Miss Twila White sang When I Get to the End of the Way Dr Fellers sang Don’t Forget Jesus His second sermon cited 2 Corinthians 5 14 The pastor Rev L McNemar closed the service by singing I Belong to the King Miss Ida L Reed wrote the hymn
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Webster MB
B.D. Fellers
Rev. L. McNemar
Webster_ehurch_ fr
Ida L. Reed
Road improvements near Whitscarver Hall completed
The rapid grading of the road between Woodes Bridge and Broadus faced delays but advances have reached Whitescarver Hall. Weather favorable conditions are hoped to allow the new grade to open soon for drivers and the traveling public.
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Peing
Woodes Bridge
Whitescarver Hall
Broadus
Traveline
Late Prof Willey Organized State Bar In Grafton
In a Morgantown death tribute, Prof W P Willey is credited with founding the West Virginia Bar Association in Grafton on July 8 1886. The Monongalia County Circuit Court records note his greatest service extended beyond teaching and administration, including his role as secretary at the founding meeting.
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W. P. Willey
Morgantown
Willey
West Virginia Bar Association
Grafton
Monongalia County
Wilsoy
Five Factors In Complex Greek Refugee Relief Effort
Five factors outlined by Col William Haskell and Dr A I Greek Minister of Public Welfare guide the American Red Cross relief effort for Greek refugees. Judge John Barton Payne says charity prevented disaster and funds exceed 2.6 million dollars feeding half a million refugees daily. Red Cross plans coordinate with Greek authorities to determine future housing redistribution and funding responsibilities.
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American Red Cross
Col
William Haskell
Europe
Ial Grek
Pub Sellance
Edmond Bey
Haskell
Ize
el Len
Greece
Faproserit
John Barton Payne
Red Cross
Doxlades
Amer Geited Cross
Passion Play Actor Says Christ Would Be Made To Suffer Again
Oberammergau star Anton Lang, famous for the Christ role, tells Karl Von Wiegand that if Christ came today he would be rejected again and driven out, denying an alleged interview about driving Jews from Germany. Lang notes a film offer to play Christ in Palestine and recalls his May to October earnings of 3100 paper marks. He prefers married life in Holland to fame.
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Christ
Anton Lang
Oberammergau
Karl, von Wiegand
Oberanerga
Lang
Munich
Germany
Kearn
Palestine
Vy Lang
Mary
Holland
Kilbane Plans Return to Fistic Ring in May
Kilbane, famed featherweight, trains at his 654 estate Joban as two bouts loom, likely against Eugene Criqui and Johnny Dundee. Kilbane says he will fight Dundee if terms meet and confirms a fight with Criqui set for New York on June 2, while signaling readiness to adjust plans if O Rourke orders it.
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Uutelde
Joban
Kilhane
Eugene Criqui
Johnny Dundee
Johnny
New York
West Virginian
Dundee
Criqui
Criquity New York
Pam
Toni O'Roweke
O'Rourke
CFM
Pat Agatees
Ike
Kilbane Plans Returns and Dundee Talks Amid Ohio Estate Life
Kilbane, 34, in top shape expects to fight Criqui and Dundee again this summer. He trains with Al Ziemer and O'Malley, rests at Kilbane's Ohio estate on Lake Erie, where he tends a large garden and has private utilities. He hints at retirement after this year and may pass the title to Al Ziemer if plans hold.
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Dundee
Uldongs
New York
Getaigne
Kilbane
Crass
Johrney
Miust
America
Morglowe
Bel
Criqui
Dun
Sime
Johnny
Ohio
Lakerie
al Ziemer
Jokhy
Bravest In America Praised Yet Humble Hero
N Y correspondent recalls Daniel R. Edwards, a World War I hero who earned the Congressional Medal of Honor and the Distinguished Service Cross. He recounts Edwards’s act at Soissons, where he fought with his right arm and left hand after losing an arm, then wrenched a trench and killed four enemies before his leg was shattered. Edwards praises Sergeant York while downplaying his own fame, saying sleep eluded him after the shelling.
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Daniel R. Edwards
N. B
New York
Ctas
York
Mie
Edwards
Soissons
Ti Rea
Soldier who won DSC recalls Paris Bastille Day and war heroics
Four days after the Bastille Day episode the war hero recounts his experiences at Cantigny where he was bayoneted, tended his own wounds, and kept firing as his gunners fell. He jokes about learning to tie his shoe with his left hand and about fears of growing taller in stories, while Mrs Edwards’s purchase prompts a light moment.
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Paris
Cantigny
Mannington Next Up In Local Baseball Card
Grafton high school baseball splits with Washington Irving. a 2-1 road trip to Mannington could tilt the season. Grafton aims to improve to 2-1, while Mannington’s strong home form adds uncertainty. Team fields have been cleared after carnival debris. practice continues at Mel Wood Field before a return to American Legion diamond. Also: Missionary meeting notes from Andrew’s Methodist Episcopal Church detail Group No. 8 hosting Mrs. Joan Sayer May 3 with reports from Terra Alta district convention attendees.
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Grafton High School
Washington Irving
Mannington
Grafton
Mel W
American Legion
Eer
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Andrew
W M. Kerr
E. P. Clark
Beavers
J.N. Tregellas
B. W. Perinol
H.R Wickham
Clean Up Week Proclaimed by Taylor County Officials
At a joint Taylor County Board of Health and Grafton meeting held at the Chamber of Commerce on April 27, a general clean-up week was proclaimed to start in May. Citizens and local businesses including coal firms and factories were urged to participate and extend the drive to Flemington Pruntytown Rosemont Simpson Webster Wendel Blueville Thornton and Knottsville. Officials signing the proclamation were Pres. County Court T. W. Heironimus Mayor Thos. H. Cather Prosecuting Attorney W. M. Watkins County Health Officer Dr. C. W. Kidder.
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Taylor County Board of Health
Grafton
Chamber of Commerce
Taylor County
Flemington
Pruntytown
Rosemont
Simpson
Webster
Wendel
Blueville
Thornton
Knottsville
Pres
T. W. Heironimus
Thos. H. Cather
W. M. Watkins
C. W. Kidder
Elizabeth Chay Ch irs Daughters of American Revolution Meeting
The Hocal Chay chapter hosted Mrs W L Loar and Grace Loar for a D A R gathering. Delegates reported from the Continental Congress in Washington with Prudence Hinkle noting progress and West Virginia’s first National Staff representation. Grace Loar presented a paper on the Woman of the Revolution. Refreshments followed and the meeting closed with optimism for future work.
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Hocal Chay
W. L. Loar
Congress
Grafton
West Virginia
George Debolt
Fairmont
Grace Loar
Hall Is
Day rulings spark new issues over Prohibition deadline
Washington May 2 The Supreme Court ruling on the three mile limit again centers the federal fight over liquor shipping. Officials debate enforcing the dry deadline aboard US ships and addressing foreign vessels crew needs while U S policy toward resuming alcohol service stays unsettled. The White House Treasury and State departments weigh policy on ships arriving or departing American ports as international responses mount.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United States
Three Mile
Imi
Harding
Werse
Congress
White House
Lasker
Shipping Board
Treasury Department
Senate Department
Prevch
Thallar
Administrtion
Tre
Senate
House
Landis
Cleveland
Pepea
Barnes describes foreign conditions for bankers in Europe and Asia
Julius H. Barnes, president of the U S Chamber of Commerce, told American bankers at Rye N Y last week that living standards in Egypt are at a minimum with 90 percent illiteracy and 15 million population. Italy shows a new spirit with modern harbor and balanced budget possible in two years. Austria risks with bloc politics but Vienna economy revives. Czecho Slovakia stabilizes its currency and budget. Poland shows steady recovery with good rail and industry. Turkey and Greece receive notes on administrative capacity and reform.
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Europe
Asia
Julius H. Barnes
Chamber of Commerce of
United States of America
American Banker's Association
Westchester-Biltmore Country Club
Rye
N. Y
Barnes
United States
International Chamber of Commerce
Rome
America
Egypt
Turkey
Turk Party
New Turk Party
Constantinople
Maly
Italy
Mediterranean
Palom
Amercan
Owly
Austria
Vienna
Czecho-Slovakia
Simpson School SESE Gains Standardization Status
County Superintendent W. Ex Leach receives a standardization certificate for Simpson graded school, the Hyst school in the county. Leach cites standardization as vital and aims to bring all local schools to the required level, with W. EB. Gamble lauded as principal for Simpson School's progress. The Sand Lick school at Fetterman also期待 to receive certification soon.
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W. Ex Leach
Simpson
Wition
Leach
State’ Board of Education
W. EB. Gimble
Simpson School
Gamble
Taylor
Otler
Sand Lick
Fetterman
Beal
Standards
Tacoma Teens Win Glamour Prize in Popularity Contest
Gustava Mallory and Nagtut Wall, the two top girls in Tacoma, win a pleasure trip to Los Angeles as prizes. They are hosted by Viola Dana at Metro studios and attend a screening of A Noise in Newboro at the Strand tonight and tomorrow. Miss Dana plans to help them rise in Tacoma society.
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Giris
Gustava Mallory
Nagtut Wall
Tacoma
Wash
Los Angeles
Viola Dana
Metro Studios
Strand
Howe
Lis Gill
Dana
Local Man Arrested in Speeding Court Appearance
Police court this afternoon processed Nor Sy Theng Joe Srepding Ay Ae Hy for speeding. Trial details note a clock watcher and a male and female battery count. rental hall in East Grafton listed in the record.
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Joe Srepding
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