Week in toll of fatal crashes includes Jackie Coogan
Weekend totals record crashes across the nation with actor Jackie Coogan surviving a southern California car wreck that killed four others and rescue efforts for his injured father and friend. A Missouri plane crash killed four, including Senator Bronson M. Cutting, with nine injured, while a Supreme Court ruling voided the railroad employees pension act on grounds of overreach and states’ rights limits.
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California
Jackie Coogan
Young Coogan
Misouri
Bronson M. Cutting
New Mexico
Cutting
Senate
National Congress
Teachers Oath Debate For Public School Employees
A proposal to require all public school teachers to take an oath of allegiance is discussed, with comparisons to Maryland's debate and concerns about loyalty, religious views, and potential friction. The piece notes that any such law would vary by individual beliefs and could be integrated into existing employment contracts without causing unnecessary conflict.
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Maryland
Employment rolls drop tied to river flood dam project
Continued decline in employables since January 1 is blamed on men moving from relief rolls to the Tygart Valley flood control dam project above Grafton City park and on ineligible persons being cut off the rolls.
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Tygart Valley River
Grafton City Park
Relief rolls and an air crash report in Kansas City era
The article notes 1,275 Taylor County families on relief in April with 1,125 regular clients, down slightly from 1,334 in March. It recounts a fog bound air rescue attempt warning passengers to buckle belts before a crash in a muddy pasture, killing Senator Cutting, Greeson, and Jeanne Hillias with Bolton dying later. a coroner’s jury heard witnesses recounting last words and rescue actions.
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Taylor County
Senator Cutting
Greeson
Jeanne Anne Hillias
Lawmakers Push Social Security Bill Despite Court Ruling
Richberg told reporters the Supreme Court decision could cast doubt on the bill but he is not a lawyer. House Ways and Means members voiced confidence in constitutional chances while Attorney General Cummings would be asked for an opinion. Secretary Perkins proposed moving administration to labor, and Puerto Rico Governor Winship urged inclusion of Puerto Rico.
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Richberg
House
Ways and Means Committee
Harrison
Cummings
Senate Finance Committee
Supreme Court
Perkins
Labor Department
SALESWOMAN CONTINUED TRAILER CRASH FATALITY
A woman driver lost control on a level stretch and a gentle curve while looking at flood waters. Her car mounted a bank struck a tree toppled into water. Passing motorists found her body.
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Fifth Victim Contd From Page One Crash Details
The report notes Tran ran out of gasoline and fellow pilots agree the crash path suggests he lied through an earlier statement. The fragment hints at ongoing investigations and possible causes tied to fuel exhaustion and pilot accountability.
Pp What's What at a Glang Central Press
Washington dispatch notes Canadian press interest in Kilbourne and Andrews aviation bases near the Great Lakes, plus a New York desk on Central Park Zoo attendance and oddities about Greenwich Village pronunciation and Acoustical Society chatter.
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Newfoundland
London
King George
Gibraltar
Malta
Suez
Singapore
Australasia
Mongkong
Canada
Central Press
New York
East 45Th Street
James Aswell
Central Park Zoo
Gypsy Girl Consuelo Shines In New York Debut
Consuelo the gypsy dancer rises to stardom in the Follies after boarding a train to New York with Stewart Blackmire and others. Her debut brings thunderous applause, filming press attention and backstage frenzy as she defies her roots and becomes the talk of Broadway. The scene ends with Consuelo's stunning transformation and a party of reporters and fans flooding the theatre district.
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Consuelo
Marco
Anica
Girtea
Maree
New York
Stewart Blackmire
Doug
Bill
Conauelo
America
Louise
Stewart
Inquest Hears Testimony On Fatal Flight Misfortune
Testimony at an inquest revealed Bolton tried to land in Kansas City but fog forced a diversion to Kirksville. His radio was out of commission, preventing response. Three injured suffered shock, Kaplan with a broken leg, Richard Wallace the Hollywood director with chest injuries, and Henry Sharpe the Los Angeles cameraman with cuts. Senator Cutting’s body to New York for burial, secretary Clifford McCarthy and Mrs. Neimeyer accompany. The Kaplans began a honeymoon trip postponed since their November marriage.
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Department of Commerce
Bolton
Kansas City
Kirksville
Kaplan
Richard Wallace
Hollywood
Rey
Classified Advertising Rates and Rules Summary
The Sentinel announces rates: two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion, consecutive and in regular style. Minimum charge is forty five cents. Each initial and each figure count as a word. 521 is three words. Ads limited to proper classifications. Er Toys must be reported immediately. The Sentinel disclaims responsibility for more than one line per insertion.
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The
Sentinel
For Rent For Electrical Repairing and Wiring
For rent for electrical repairing and wiring call Harold Pass 116 S E Main Street. Piano will turn over a new piano to any person who pays a small balance of 4 dollars per month. Must hear promptly. Write XYZ care Grafton Sentinel Grafton West Virginia 36 31.
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Harold Pass
Main Street
Care
Grafton Sentinel
Grafton
West Virginia
Morgantown Church Leaders Call for Active Lay Involvement
In Morgantown an evening session featured E. Ray Jones who described laymen as types from passive riders to hands on workers. He urged church members to embody the active ship deck scrubbing kind and to back church activities with cash and effort to boost attendance and programs locally.
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E. Ray Jones
Bid Improves But Game At Stake In Bridge Query
A Wellington New Zealand reader analyzes a bridge hand description, detailing declarer play and defense. The note discusses overcoming South’s spade control, establishing hearts, and using dummy’s entries to generate winning tricks, with focus on lead choices and endgame chances.
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Mil Babeard
Tom
Wellington
Bart
Fehde
Staer
Wellingtom
New Zealand
South
Lust
Béuth
Ae Monda
Thia
Dinmor
Wade Gan
East
Amond
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Court of Final Resort
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Wiggans
Gerard Une
Chawber
Priate
West Coast
United States
Pacific
Washington
Kilbourne
Andrews
U. S
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Greenwich
Cuiriows
Acoustical Society of America
Jamas A. Fedison
Gypsy Girl
Victor
Goldberg
Douglas
Lowise L'Wilte
Louise L'Ville
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Bath
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