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Neely Bailey rumor dismissed in West Virginia politics
An Ogden chain correspondent notes gossip that Senator Neely and Road Commissioner Bailey planned a 1925 ticket, then Charlestown reporting backtracks, while Gov. Kump’s strong record is praised. The piece argues Bailey would not abandon Kump mid-term for opposition, leaving Republicans with no solid Democratic split to exploit.
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Washington
Neely
Bailey
Senate
Kump
Commissioner Bailey
West Virginia
West
Chicago mayoral landslide sets Kelly record
Republicans cite Michigan gains while Chicago re elected Edward J. Kelly Democrat with the largest vote for any city candidate. Three way Chicago race ended Kelly with over three fourths of ballots. Wisconsin La Follette Progressives show gains as voters turn out in a notably off year. No national party shift implied by local results.
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Michigan
Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
Windy City
Kelly
Wisconsin
la Follette
Political Principles Amid National Election Test
The speaker urges broad participation and says good men will be put forward on all tickets for the upcoming year. He argues the government operates on checks and balances and values trial and error. Election results are accepted as verdicts of an intelligent electorate with equanimity or pleasure, but acceptance is crucial.
Newspaper Genius Adolph S. Ochs Dies At 75
Obituary honors Adolph S. Ochs, founder of the New York Times, noting his rescue of the paper from bankruptcy, expansion to a national daily, and enduring influence on American journalism. It highlights his rise from a printshop to publisher at Chattanooga, his broader censorship choices, and the Times’ stature at his death.
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New York Times
Adolph S. Ochs
The
Times
Adolph
Ochs
America
Chattanooga Times
City plans to study upper air with 200 engineers
New York City will hire around 200 engineers technicians and investigators to conduct a six month day by day study of the upper air conditions over the city. The effort seeks to determine if dust smoke fumes metals and other pollutants affect health by altering sunlight and depositing dirt on people clothing and homes. The commission hopes to uncover findings that could lead to action.
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New York City
Scientific Commission
Judicial district mixup puzzles Summers county voters
Press comment from the Hinton Independent Herald explains that Summers county will join the 11th judicial circuit on January 1, 1937, joining Monroe Greenbrier and Pocahontas, while in 1936 the county remains in the current circuit with Raleigh and Boone unless future legislative action changes the setup.
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Summers County
11Th Judicial Circuit
Monroe
Greenbrier
Pocahontas
Summers
Raleigh
Boone
11Th
Hinton
Bailey for Governor visit stirs 1936 bid talk
Ernest L. Bailey state road commissioner visited Friday, sparking talk among local friends about a possible Democratic gubernatorial candidacy. Observers say his qualifications could push him as a strong standard bearer for the 1936 campaign. Also noted is avoidant sentiment toward state liquor commission jobs amid many applicants.
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Ernest L. Bailey
Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Hinton
State Liquor Commission
Weston Democrat
Navy secretary and comptroller clash ends in muddle
Washington April 12 The dispute between Navy Secretary Swanson and Comptroller General McCarl over expenses for officers bringing families home after retirement appears settled though tensions linger. Roosevelt sided with Swanson, a shift from past defiance of the GAO. Swanson urged a legal clarification via a rider to the navy appropriation bill. McCarl's 15 year term ends next year and a move by Senator Vandenberg seeks to extend eligibility.
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Swanson
Navy
McCarl
Roosevelt
Norris
Nebraska
White House
Vandenberg
Michigan
Aftermath of Stimson twins death reshapes marriage
James Stimson acquires five thousand dollars after the twins die and plans a long trip with Jane. They drift apart before a second honeymoon seems to reunite the town of New Concord to a supposed happiness. The Judge confronts Misa Julia about her role in luring James into marriage, revealing his true view of Jane as a wife.
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Stimson
James Stimson
Jane
New Concord
Misa Julia
James Nto
Julia
Northrup
James
Millards
Bill Millard
Jane Northrup
Ames
Northrup offers to straighten matters out tomorrow
James learns that Mr. Preston, a Kansas City magnate, may hire him as counsel after a possible divorce case. Jane pressures James to accept, arguing it could be a life changing fee, while James doubts the grounds and refuses to be a divorce lawyer. The family tension centers on money, status, and Jane's control.
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Mr. Northrup
James
Ellison
Sally Mitchel
Mr. Preston
Sally
Preston
Mareel RB. Farnham
Studios Create Their Own Protege Lists For Baby Stars
Studios again named their own proteges amid fluctuating Wampas choices. Fox hailed Conchita Montenegro Helen Mack and Linda Watkins as deputantes, Paramount promoted Dorothy Dell Elizabeth Young Helen Mack and Evelyn Venable, with Ida Lupino and Frances Drake under contract.
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Wampas
Fox Studios
Conchita Montenegro
Helen Mack
Linda Watkins
Fox Deputantes
Paramount
Fox
Dorothy Dell
Elizabeth Young
Evelyn Venable
Ida Lupino
Frances Drake
Gertrude Michael
Kath
Fox undecided on 1935 debutante list and Wampus group progress
The article notes Erin deMille Gail Patrick Wendy Parke Grace Bradley and Ann Sheridan among actresses discussed. Fox is undecided about a 1935 debutante list though four of last year’s five have done well Rosemary Ames Pat Patterson Alice Faye and Claire Trevor. Rochelle Hudson is deemed promising while last year’s official Wampus group shows little standout progress Jacqueline Wells Ann Hovey Gigi Parrish Mary Wallace Joan Gale in various contracts or roles Hazel Hayes sings in opera Lu Ann Meredith dances in London.
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Fox
Rosemary Ames
Pat Paterson
Alice Faye
Claire Trevor
Rochelle Hudson
Wampus Group
Jacqueline Wells
B. P. Schulberg
Ann Hovey
Gigi Parrish
Mary Wallace
Dorothy Drake
Universal
Joan Gale
Hazel Hayes
Lu Ann Meredith
London
ITALKS TO PARENTS ON CARE AND CALM PARENTING
Brooke Peters urges calm parenting and warns against over worrying about children. She compares over anxious mothers to a gardener who harms crops by over checking beans. Children need steady care, not constant alarm or medical search for every ache. live and let live.
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Susan
Sally
Sam
Mary
Registerings A Column of Comment and Criticism by Alphonso
Alphonso presents a column of observations and opinions critiquing current events with questions and quotations. The piece surveys public discourse, offering sharp commentary and personal perspective on prominent issues.
Reformer Asks What is Eternal Triangle
A humorous column mixes quips about legal talk, spooky jokes, and wordplay. It references a dramatic jury scene, the Mdivani estate, a Polish corridor, and a German navy shift, concluding with a haunted house joke about ghosts passing through walls.
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Johnson
Coughlin and Long
Singing Convention At Memorial Building Opens Sunday
Beginning at 10 o'clock Sunday morning an all day singing convention will be held in the auditorium of the Memorial Building led by Rev. J. H. Barton of Oakvale Summers county. Barton is president of the singing convention of Summers Raleigh Wyoming and Mercer counties. Ray Martin of Hinton will assist.
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Memorial Building
J. H. Barton
Oakvale
Summers County
Rev. Barton
Summers
Raleigh
Wyoming
Mercer Counties
Ray Martin
Hinton
Ignore and Treat Ed Lightly Debate Draws Attention
A brief item notes a discussion or stance about whether a person named Ed is being ignored or treated lightly, highlighting public reaction and possible implications for fairness. The fragment suggests social dynamics and how individuals are perceived within a group setting.
Singing class from Talcott and Lowell to take part
Rev Barton notes a singing class from Talcott and Lowell will join the meet. The Sunday gathering is one of four annual conventions. The next convention is planned for June.
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Barton
Martin
Talcott and
Lowell
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