Capital Eyes Ohio Voting Reveals Roosevelt Taft Leads
In incomplete returns from Ohio Roosevelt leads the Democratic presidential race while Taft tops the Republican field with Borah. Taft also appears ahead for national convention delegates as district results show Taft candidates leading. West Virginia results show Roosevelt and Borah leading in early counts with Neely favored in the Democratic senate race. Fletcher accuses GOP campaign material of being mutilated.
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Washington
Ottio
Roosevelt
Robert A.‘ Taft
Henry Breckinridge
Taft
Buckeye
Senator Borah
Borsh
Borah
Roma
Joseph A. Coutremarsh
Leo J. Shassee
M. M. Neely
Ralph M. Hiner
Neely
Holt
Fletcher
Henry P. Fletcher
Radio TV Schedule Nighttime Variety and Music B schedule
Radio and TV listings across NBC CBS WJZ WGN WLW WMMN and more show 6:00 PM to midnight lineups. Programs include Amos n Andy Gertrude Niesen Kate Smith Earl Hines and Xavier Cugat orchestras with multiple stations airing news, diary segments, dance orchestras, and musical showcases.
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NBC
Amos
Andy
CBS
Gertrude Niesen
WJZ
Hasy Aces
WGN
Palmer
KMOX
WLW
the Johnsons
WMMN
Transradio
Uncle Ezra
Blue Flames
Jimmy Matt
KDKA
Slim
Jack
Sally Joe Nelson
WWVA
Terry and
Ted
Lum
Abner
Kate Smith
Miller
WCPO
Melo Wham
Boake Carter
Dan Andi
Jakher
Little Jim
WSM
Beverly Stall
Acco
WGBF
Rubinoff
Vic
Tom Sweeney
WIRE
Burns
Allen
Watson
Jacques Rena
Wayne King
Mateur
Peter
van Stegden
Lily Pons
Andre Kastelanetz
Wjzz
James E. O'Connell
Wwcpo
Stoffer
Ward
WJR
WCKY
Monte Carlo
WLAC
Phillips Lord
al Goodman
Jack Hylton
Wmmn—Evening Varieties
WHAM
WePo
Btadford
Harold Anders
Matti Gras
Harold Stokes
WOWO
Wmimin
Life Insurance
WIRH
Jimmie Mattern
Stasia
Eddy Duchin
N’ Andy
WJ2
Phil Levant
KDEA
Joe Sanders
Country Club
NEBC
Happy Jack Turner
John B. Kennedy
Kay Kysers
Marcia Manners
Jesse Crawford
Wcky—Plantations
Dream Weaver
Sterling Young
Carlton
NWJZ
Shandor
Joe
Henry Halstead
Ore
WHAS
Merle Carlson
Orches
WAVE
Jack Eby
al Katz
MBC
Xavier Cugat
Xavier Cugat’s Orchestr
Luigi Romanelli
Ted Weems
Joe Nash
Alicia Sturman
Wenr
Earl Hines
Sophie Tucker
Democratic convention names eight Roosevelt delegates in North Dakota
Postmaster General Farley addressed the state delegates saying the electorate will insist the president complete his recovery and he believes Roosevelt will carry every state in November. Eight North Dakota delegates were chosen with instructions to vote for President Roosevelt.
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North Dakota
Democratic Convention
Roosevelt
Farley
Church Fight Is Ironed Out In Columbus May 13
The Methodist Episcopal general conference in Columbus Ohio concluded voting after two negro candidates withdrew amid a dispute over delaying the election of a negro bishop. Willis J. King and W A C Hughes withdrew leaving Lorenzo H King leading on the fifth ballot. Two new bishops were elected: Wilbur E Hammaker from Youngstown Ohio and Charles W Flint, chancellor of Syracuse University New York.
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Columbus
Matthew W. Clair
Covington
Harmony
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Board of Bishops
Willis J. King
Gammon Theological Seminary
Atlanta
W. A.C. Hughes
Philadelphia
Lorenzo H. King
New York
Wilbur E. Hammaker
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Youngstown
Charles W. Flint
Syracuse
N. ¥.) University
Body of Gunman Identified From River
STEUBENVILLE O May 12 Police said a body pulled from the Ohio river was William Thomas Stafford 19, one of four gunmen whose automobile plunged into the river during a March 17 running fight with police. William Richards Larry James of East Liverpool and Clarence Cutter of Steubenville were later arrested on automobile theft charges and sent to the penitentiary.
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Steubenville, O
Ohio River
William Thomas Stafford
Stafford
William Richards
Larry James
East Liverpool
Clarence Cutter
Steubenville
Ex River Pilot Samuel McBride Dies at 58
Samuel James McBride 58, division freight agent of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad, died of heart disease in Huntington. Widely known on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers as a pilot during the packet boats heyday, he left the river in 1898.
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Huntington
Samuel James McBride
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Ohio
Mississippi
Chamber plans formal WPA airport application
Huntington officials led by W. S. Rosenheim announce the Huntington-Chesapeake airport project will have a formal application filed with the WPA regional office in Athens Ohio by week’s end. The move signals progress in pursuing federal aid for regional aviation development.
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Huntington
W. S. Rosenheim
Chamber of Commerce
Huntington-Chesapeake
WPA
Athens
River traffic tonnage report for 1936 totals over 20 million
The district office of U S engineers reports river traffic reached 20 976 708 tons in 1936 with coal and coke leading at 12 812 099 tons. The figures reflect yearly cargo totals and the dominant commodities moved on the system.
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Huntington
District Office of U. S. Engineers
Silver Spurs Opens Tonight at Opera House Double Bill
Buck Jones stars in the new Universal feature Silver Spurs, a two day outdoor adventure at the Opera House praised for mystery romance and thrilling action set against western scenery. Also showing The Lone Wolf Returns with Melvyn Douglas and Marcia Stewart as a jewel theft tale of crime and love with stark temptations and risk.
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Buck Jones
Universal
Melvyn Douglas
Columbia
Claudette Colbert
Douglas
Miss Patrick
Marcia Stewart
Henry Mollison
Tala Birell
Stewart
The Lone Wolf Returns at the Opera House
A stylish romantic adventure screens tonight and Thursday starring Melvyn Douglas and Gail Patrick. Based on Louis Joseph Vance’s famed tale, the Lone Wolf is presented as the world’s most elusive jewel thief in a lively screen adaptation.
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Lone Wolf
Melvyn
Douglas
Gail Patrick
Louis Joseph Vance
Man Hunt Opens at Strand Theatre With star studded cast
Warner Bros melodrama Man Hunt debuts at the Strand Theatre. A small town reporter and his sweetheart, a country teacher, a jail escapee bandit, and a boastful ex sheriff drive a chase with romance and danger. Ricardo Cortez stars as the bandit with William Gargan as the reporter and Marguerite Churchill as the teacher.
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Warner Bros
Strand Theatre
Jesse James
Dalton Boys
Ricardo Cortez
William Gargan
Marguerite Churchill
Charles
Chic) Sale
Richard Purcell
Olin Howland
Addison Richards
George E. Stone
Anita Kerry
Russell Simpson
Eddie
Shubert
Kenneth Harlan
Don Barclay
Maude Eburne
Willam Clemens
Sinus Disease Tied to Common Colds
Dr Edward Sewall of San Francisco presented at the American Medical Association meeting that chronic sinus infection serves as the reservoir for epidemics of the common cold. He described false colds as acute flare ups of sinus trouble and cited Eskimo stories to illustrate carriers spreading colds from ships.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Kansas City
Edward C. Sewall
M. D
San Francisco
American Medical Association
Sewall
Eskimos
Dr. Sewall
Settlement Tentative in Long Labor Dispute at Steel Union
Canonstown May 15 veteran president Michael F. Tighe of the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers predicted a settlement today of the union s long drawn controversy over craft and industrial organization. The convention deferred a vote as fresh debate delayed balloting yesterday.
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Canonsburg
Michael F. Tighe
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Craft and Industrial Organization
Youth Injured in Huntington Auto Accident
Nine year old Harold Sturgeon received a concussion in an automobile collision after running in front of a car driven by F. R. Cessna, as reported by hospital and police in Huntington on May 13.
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Huntington
Harold Sturgeon
F. R. Cessna
Kidnaping Case Seeks Extreme Penalty Highlight
Continued from page 1 the defense offered no plea deal information and no indication the government would accept a guilty plea with the death penalty not urged. The Stoll kidnapping case involved the wife of a Louisville oil executive beaten and held in an Indianapolis apartment in 1934. Robinson was arrested in Glendale California on Monday night.
FBI chief details Robinson manhunt and suspect’s confession
Connelley of the FBI outlined the life of the five during a prolonged manhunt. He said Robinson freely admitted involvement after hours of grilling. A Los Angeles federal building visitor described a man identifying as Robinson entering the office four days earlier and asking for location details.
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Connelley
Federal Bureau
Robinson
Stoll
Tepeters
Los Angeles
Federal
Ture
Los Angeles Times
Department Justice
Jason
Buried Alive Recovery After World's Tonic Cure
Mr H L Butcher of Wexto recalls years of rheumatism in arms and shoulders until swelling pain made him want to die. A neighbor’s suggestion led him to World's Tonic, which he credits with reducing stiffness, restoring appetite, and gaining weight over weeks. He endorses the remedy to neighbors and friends. World’s Tonic is sold by Red Cray Grafton Drug & Chemistry Drug Co and other drug stores.
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H. L. Butcher
Win
al Drug Co
Red Cray Grafton Drug & Chemi Drug
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