DAR Delegates Back UMT Program At Continental Congress
More than 5 000 DAR delegates will back universal military training at their 41st continental congress in Washington with a mass meeting in Constitution Hall. President General Mrs. Roscoe C. O By rne urges defense preparedness and warns against immigration quota changes while detailing a $900 000 building program for Memorial Continental Hall and Constitution Hall.
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Washington
Continental Congress
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DAR
Constitution Hall
Europe
Republic
FBI Finishing Schools Train Police Across the Nation
The FBI operates finishing schools for police in cities and towns, providing general training to 86 250 officers in 1 785 programs and specialized training to 8 830 officers in 157 programs. Courses include fingerprinting photography and firearms. The National Academy in Washington has seen 1 748 officers graduate from its 12 week program.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Wichitas
Boston
Tecruit
State Police Chiefs Association
New Jersey
FBE
Montgomery County
Alan Atlanta
E.M
Sneaky
FBI National Academy
Local Principals To Attend WV Meeting In Sfuntington
Eight Raleigh County junior and senior high principals plan to attend the 28th annual meeting of the West Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals in Sfuntington today and tomorrow. Names include T. F. Bartlett Shady Spring Cecil Cook Mt View Delmas Elkins and others. C D Munson will also attend. DAUGHTER BORN IN MOUNT HOPE A seven and one half pound daughter was born Wednesday morning at the Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital to Mr and Mrs Carl Paitsel of Clifton Forge Virginia. The baby is their first child. Mrs Fausel is the farmer Miss Hetty Lott Smith of Mount Hope.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia
Association of
Sfuntington
T. F. Bartlett
Shady Spring
Cecil Cook
Mt. View
Delmas Elkins
Glen White
James L. Hornbeck
Sophia High School
C. G. Peregoy
Woodrow Wilson High School
Fred C. Roberts
Trap Hill
Sherman Trail
Stoco High School
Claude Worley
Marsh Fork
C. D. Munson
Will Atiste
Mount Hope
Carl Paitsel
Clifton Forge
Chesapeake and Obhia Hospital
Fausel
Hetty Lott Smith
Beaver Mantels Mechanic Award for 10-Year Certification
Dewey M. Farley of Beaver, employed by Lewis Cheverlet Company Inc., received a gold pin and a certificate for 10 consecutive years as a qualified Cheverlet mechanic. District Manager C. J. Umbarger noted only two such awards in southern West Virginia, earned through passing a difficult examination and maintaining continuous eligibility. Farley called the honor a meaningful recognition of expertise.
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Dewey M. Farley
Beaver
Lewis Cheverlet Company Inc
C. J. Umbarger
Chevelet Motors Division
Cheverlet
Umbarger
West Virginia
Charleston
Farley
One Room Teachers Set Dinner Meeting With Speaker
About 40 Raleigh County one room teachers to attend an organizational dinner at El Chico cafe on Thursday April 29 at 6 15 P M. B B Chambers assistant superintendent announced and C H Archer Mercer County schools chief will deliver the principal address. Kapax described as insulation and life preserver material from tropical tree seed pods.
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Raleigh County
el Chico
B. B. Chambers
CH. Archer
Mercer County
Faith Healing Meeting Admits All Attend. Racial Seating Notice
In Beckley West Virginia Rev Thomas H Parke announces a Thursday April 15 meeting at 236 Clyde St calling for both white and colored attendees with separate balcony seating while urging women to attend without makeup and inviting the halt and disabled to come for guidance. The notice promises a faith healing discourse likened to events from 1900 years ago and asks attendees to bring those in need.
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Fast- Herald
Thomas H. Parke
Clyde St
Beckley, W. Va
Preston Convincing Babe Ruth Hypnotist Act at Beckley
Magician and hypnotist Preston performs at Beckley Junior High School Memorial Building on Monday April 15 at 8 p m. The show features hypnotism demonstrations with volunteers and a display claimed to prove his technique on the famed Babe Ruth.
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Preston
Babe Ruth
McCoy
Memorial Building
Beckley Junior High School
Ground breaking ceremony for Veterans Hospital delayed awaiting invitees
Beckley chamber board reports plans for April 25 ceremony on the Veterans Hospital site are paused as invitations from Washington recipients await responses. Notables expected to speak include Congressman Wedrick Governor Meadows and officials from the Veterans Administration and Army Engineers. Local civic leaders will attend and American Legion guards will be provided.
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Washington
PhilliacDaniel
Beckley Chamber of Commerce
F E. H. Wedrick
Clarence Meadows
G. C. Hedrick
Veterans Administration
Army Engineers
Vist
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Peruy No. 32
American Legion
Wil
E. E. Bibbet
Woodrow Wilson High School
William Larew
Beckley
Judge Links 1941 Elections Fraud Claims in Kansas City
Milligan recounts how Jim Pendergast allegedly delivered a sweeping victory, with precincts smelling of fraud. Roy Roberts of the Kansas City Star ordered two veteran inspectors to probe results, while the DOJ restricted FBI action to a preliminary, nonwide inquiry.
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Judge Links
Jim Pendergast
Milligan
Kansas City Star
Roy Roberts
The
FBI
Department of Justice
Indictments Over Election Fraud and Ballot Thefts
A state grand jury named 17 individuals in indictments tied to vote fraud and the missing ballot boxes. Sixty six cases were dismissed for lack of evidence, five remain pending, and the jury urged FBI involvement while noting the ballots were stolen that night. Separate federal juries charged 39 more, with mixed outcomes.
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Court House
Roger Slaughter
Department of Justice
FBI
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