Networks in legal tangle over music price controls
New York May 28 The Special News Service reports the U S Supreme Court ruling on state music price controls by Florida and Nebraska. Industry expects more complex settlements among ASCAP BMI NBC CBS and monorail network issues. Evening line up includes Taft Mayor LaGuardia Bullitt and Cantor shows with Quiz Kids Lone Ranger and safety patrol.
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New York
Special News Service
U. S. Supreme Court
Florida
Nebraska
Ascap J
MBS
ASCAP
NBC
CBS
Robert A. Taft
F. H. LaGuardia
Wm. C. Bullitt
Nbc-Red
Eddie Cantor
Kay Kyser
Fred Altenhour
Nbc-Blue
London Firemen
England
Roosevelt Proclaims Unlimited National Emergency War Looms
President Roosevelt declares an unlimited national emergency placing military and civilian resources on a war footing and vows to back Britain as Nazi expansion is challenged. The address warns of broad powers and the need for unity and vigilance to defend democracy against Hitler. General Farley is cited as a sign of faith in divine aid.
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Roosevelt
Atlantic
Hitler
Mr. Roosevelt
America
Britain
Eas
Farley
God
Berlin
Adinistration
Dakar
Azores
Cape Verde Islands
Americas
Globe
White House
Tokyo
W. L. MacKen
Court hearing draws crowd as injunction case lingers
In Taylor county, the courthouse drew over a hundred citizens for the injunction on county road work and bond funds, but the case was continued as defendants files were reviewed. The Monongathela Valley association held its May meeting in Grafton, addressing intra freight rates and community uplift led by WVU economist E M Vickers. The day included a church dinner, baseball among youth teams, and tributes to late citizen Christian Huber.
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Taylor County Court House
Mononghela Valley Association
Clarksburg
Buckhanan
Elkins
Fairmont
Grafton
Shinnston
Weston
E. M. Vickers
Economics and Sociology
West Virginia University
Chamber of Commerce
Vickers
R. Darden
Monongathela Valgg
Herbert ‘Foyer
Association
Church of Christ
Beech Street
Strand Theatre Orchestra
Ministerial Association of Grafton
Thomas Zumbrunen
St. Byulsapie Episcopal Church
Village mystery deepens as Ives is found dead
Henry Potter visits the scene of the Ives murder in a village famed for its model railroad club. He questions Mrs Willett and old King estate workers, discovers a note written on Spiritualist paper, and decides to investigate despite police doubts. The killer may be among neighbors and club members.
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Henry Potter
Yo Wate
Rrs
Bbe
Wil ‘Wood Lodge
Whee Dig
Allroad Club
Evinson
Professor Bisbee
Louis Spinel
John Ives
Ives
Fred
Henry
Browns Hardware Store
John Jones
Boulder Dam
Jones
Merry
Reed
Heny
le Alow
Mr. Jones
Model Railroad Club
Laurence Harkness
Susan Baker
Mr. King
Lre
Thelves
Canyon
King
Martha
John
Mr. Ives
Mrs. Willett
Spiritualist
Willett
Ivy
Farley addresses faith and humanity at St George Association service
In New York City Farley urges the world to seek Christ's living faith and neighborly love as the bulwark against catastrophe. He cites Abraham's plea for ten righteous men and extols collective devotion, praying for Divine mercy to sustain humanity amid tyrannies and moral drift.
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Fairmont
New York City
St.George Association
New York Post Office
James A. Farley
Christ
Abraham Esough
Abraham
Humanity
Keeping the Powder Day in War Defense
Wheeling Intelligencer highlights two prominent voices on U S war strategy. Wythe Williams argues Britain could relocate to Canada and still fight with U S support, while Joseph P Kennedy warns against crusader aims and forcible democracy. Both urge prioritizing hemispheric defense and caution against overreach abroad.
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Wheeling. Intelligencer
White Sulphur Springs
Wythe Williams
England
Suez
Gibraltar
Canada
Joseph P. Kennedy
Great Britain
Oglethorpe University
Asia
Europe
State Game Farm could become Central West Virginia park
Charleston reports the State Conservation Commission weighs future use of Upshur county's 331 acre State Game Farm atop Laurel Run. Once a limited game area it draws tourists with a small zoo. 98,000 visitors registered in 1988. A park with expanded pens, picnic areas, and educational facilities is proposed for cultural and educational use.
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Clarksburg
Charleston
State Conservation Commission
Upshur County
French Creek
Laurel Run
West
West Virginia
Vinson Foresees Mediation Bill Passage Amid Labor Tensions
In discussing a streamlining bill, Vinson argued mediation before strikes could be achieved without extra provisions while workers deemed subversive faced scrutiny. He predicted House approval within weeks as administration leaders who set their own cooling off period would not delay action, amid broader defense plant labor tensions.
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Vinson
House
Senators Weigh Mead Proposal To End San Francisco Strike
Officials consider a Mead plan to end a 1500 worker strike that has tied up 11 San Francisco shipyards and push grievances to arbitration. Harvey Brown AF of L president said he would study Mead's suggestion in light of testimony before the Senate defense investigating committee and decide later. The committee summoned local union officials to explain their differences withBethlehem Shipyards.
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Senator Mead
D.-N.y
San Francisco
Harvey Brown
American Federation of Labor Union
Mead
Senate Defense Investigating
Closed Shop Main Issue Emerges
The article centers on a dispute over a closed shop, highlighting the core conflict and the parties involved. It notes the key arguments for and against the arrangement and the potential impact on workers and management. Operators and unions are referenced as stakeholders shaping the outcome.
Estate of Alexander Glass Valued at 835214 Dollars
The estate of Alexander Glass former chairman of Wheeling Steel board of directors is appraised at 835214 dollars. Three appraisers reported to County Clerk Raymond J Falland that Glass II real estate is valued at 12400 dollars while remaining assets include stocks and bonds. Glass died recently in Florida after a long illness.
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Wheeling
Alexander Glass
Wheeling Steel Corporation Board of Directors
Raymond J. Falland
Glass II
Nglass
Florida
Dionne Quins Speak On War and Language Switch
Congress divides over Roosevelt speech as supporters hail it and opponents fear war hysteria. The article notes the president’s unlimited emergency powers and potential uses, with senators Nye and Green offering contrasting views. It also covers a Pembroke ambulance gift to Ontario Red Cross and a language switch by the Dionne quintuplets during a broadcast.
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King
Canada
United States
Congress
Washington
Nye
Green
D-R. 1
Foreign Relations Committee
Securities Exchangeé
Pembroke
Ontario Red Cross Society
J. A. Valin
Board of Guardians
Grafton Man Fined Minimum By Magistrate
Earl D. Mc Farland, a Grafton resident, was fined the minimum $1 plus costs for operating a motor vehicle without a registrant card in possession. The conviction was issued by Justice of the Peace One C. Jefferys, with Constable Ray P. Thomas present.
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Earl D. McFarland
Grafton
Justice of the Peace One
C. Jefferys
Ray P. Thomas
National talks urge no shutdown of key industry
Union officials say their demands are before the defense mediation board and cannot comment while the board decides. Industry spokesman warns against closing down any industry vital to national defense, asking if Americans are good citizens as bids proceed. Southern operators and UMWA reiterated their positions before the mediation board.
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United Mine Workers Union
Defense Mediation Board
United Mine Workers
Mediation Board
UMWA
Public Auction Notice on Trust Deed Property in Taylor County WV
By virtue of a trust deed dated May 27, 1938, Benjamin D Coffman and Mary his wife appoint JME as trustee. The property in Booths Creek District, Taylor County, WV, is to be sold at public auction Monday June 80 1941 at 1:00 PM at the county courthouse front door. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year with interest, remainder in two years with interest. trustee to retain idle until full payment. Harry Friedman, Trustee. Four insertions: wkly May 28, June 4, 11, 18.
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Benjamin's. Goffman
Mary
Jme
Taylor County
West Virginia
Booths Creek
Clelland Hetts
Benjamin D. Coffman
Ezra C. Glasspell
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