Tax Reduction Bill Passed the Senate Saturday
Washington reports the tax reduction bill passed the Senate by 69 to 15, featuring a 25 percent income tax cut this year and a 40 percent top surtax, with permanent relief below $8,000 and changes to special taxes. Conference with the House is expected to finalize differences.
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Hidden Fortune of the Graft Dodger Alleged to Be Buried
Eberbach Baden May inders keepers recounts claims that the Graft Dodger buried 270000 in ten dollar gold pieces during U S hostilities in 1917. He allegedly said the coins are imperceptibly hidden and will be retrieved by him only. Mr and Mrs Pred Wright, visiting Morgantown relatives, returned home Sunday evening.
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Lost Army Fliers Found After Alaska Bay Rescue
Major Martin and Sergeant Harvey, of the Army Air Service, were found alive near Port Moller Alaska after an eleven day disappearance. They had endured a wrecked plane, cold, snow, and hunger, walking to a cabin and awaiting order. The expedition’s recovery was reported from Cordova on May 12 with plans to reassess duty assignments.
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Valley River flood highest in years in Cumberland
Cumberland, Md faces a second flood in six weeks with peak expected at 10 am. Mechanic Street floods 18 inches deep as Wills Creek channels overflow. Industrial plants and businesses east of the city flood. Potomac bridge between Westernport and Piedmont swept away. National Highway east submerged. trains and rail service disrupted. two deaths reported in nearby towns.
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Woman kneels on track as train nears
In a tense incident at Walkers Mill on the Padrow line, widow J. M. Publips kneels as a passing train approaches. Brakes were applied but a fatal impact was avoided. a nine verdict of Verde was returned by a jury. تس
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Girl Suffers Finger Severing In Bread Machine Accident
Thelms Miller at the Hotel Grafton lost the first joint of the left forefinger Saturday around one o'clock while operating a bread cutter at high speed. She was slicing bread when her finger was caught in the cutter. She was rushed to a doctor and the finger was dressed.
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Pittsburgh Carmen Return to Work Today
Pittsburgh workers end strike after 2,200 motormen and conductors vote to return under a company plan. The plan provides a two year contract at the weekly wage scale of 67 1/2 cents per hour with the company agreeing to stay on half of the wage advance for each in service.
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Train on and wrecks automobile in Wheeling incident
In Wheeling on May 12 a collision between a Dalimore Ohio man and an automobile injured Peter Katitzer and a former South Wheeling resident, with both arms broken. Thomas Neer sustained serious injuries. The crash involved a veteran from the 14th Weld Artillery who served in France.
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Flood Threat Grips Tygart Valley After Heavy Rain
Within thirty six hours the Tygart Valley flooded near record highs. Maple avenue homes flooded and residents sought higher ground as water rose rapidly from 8 to 23 inches per hour earlier and 25 feet above normal by noon. Park area roads and garages flooded, streetcars abandoned, and Pottery area near the bridge flooded. Buckhannon and Weston reported severe inundation with streets submerged and homes vacated, while rail lines faced landslides and watchmen stationed at dangerous points.
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Funeral at Waite House for Mrs Work
Funeral services were held at the White House for Mrs. Robert Work widow of the Interior Secretary who died suddenly on Friday. President and Mrs. Googridge attended along with cabinet members and a small group of friends.
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Noted World War I Veteran to Orate at Decoration Day
Washington congressman Royal C. Jones, a decorated World War I veteran and former member of the 7th Division, will give the Decoration Day address at the Grafton National Cemetery. Jones, now chairman of the Veterans Committee, is highly sought after for his patriotic record and eloquence. The Memorial Day Committee, led by Capt. H. A. Spies, plans a large parade and an afternoon speech at 2:30, with paving on the West Side to be completed in time.
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France Election Signals Major Domestic and Foreign Policy Shift
Paris reports show a strong swing against Premier Poincaré as the national bloc fractures. Official tallies indicate Poincaré’s party trailing opposition by a wide margin and a possible shift in foreign policy with radicals aligned to the government only if residents vote with it.
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Mrs Haymond laid to rest in Bluemont
The Sentinel reports the death of Mrs Sarah Wl Haymond on Walnut Street West Side. Funeral service held at 2 20 PM at her home with Rev C A Snider of St Paul M By church officiating. Burial in Bluemont Cemetery. Survived by three sons Fred Luther and Guy Haymond, a daughter Miss Elizabeth Barnes, a brother Joseph Barnes, and other relatives. A quiet devout Christian woman active in Andrews M E and St Paul churches. She died aged eighty three.
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Mother and children die in fire at farm home
Bismarck North Dakota May 12 Mrs Leonard Davenport and four small children perished in a blaze that destroyed their farm home about forty miles from here. The fire caused the loss of the family dwelling and family possessions valued at around sixty thousand dollars. John Burdett and William Binkles left Morgantown to return to their university studies after visiting relatives.
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