Holt praises tax system and Democratic record in West Virginia
Attorney General Homer A. Holt, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, addresses the state convention praising the current administration's record, urging continued reforms. He defends the tax system, outlines necessary fiscal adjustments, and highlights progress in revenues, relief, industry, roads, and education under Gov. H. G. Kump.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Homer A. Holt
Holt
West Virginia
United States
Market Rise Reaches Year End Highs on Heft of Gains
New York shares surged to fresh peak levels as the Associated Press three-share average and the 60-stock index both hit new highs. Turnover reached 865,270 shares in the brisk session with rails utilities and high priced issues leading advances. General Motors and Kennecott posted gains while Anaconda International Nickel Cerro De Pasco and others rose modestly.
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Associated Press
New York
Hst
Stork Exchange
General Motors
Kennecott
McIntyre Porcupine
Anaconda
International Nickel
Cerro de Pasco
American Waterworks
North American
Illinois Central
Santa Fe
Newspaper Man Claiborne Dies Enroute to Medical Aid
John J. Claiborne, longtime Independent Observer employee in 1934 35, died August 5 near Milton North Carolina while en route to Baltimore for treatment. He previously worked with the Danville Register Danville Free Press and Ashland Herald Progress. His widow Mrs W P Stephens and two children Nina Virginia Claiborne of Baltimore survive.
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John J. Claiborne
Independent Observer
Milton
N. C
Baltimore
Danville
Vaz
Fish From State To Texas by Air
Washington reports the Leetown West Virginia plat inum blondes still set for a Texas centennial flight to Dallas. Fred G. Orsinger seeks passage for nine rare albino trout in a cold ice kept compartment with water for swimming. The shipment weighs about 150 pounds and will fly at 12 000 feet where the air is about 50 degrees.
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Washington
Leetown
W. Va
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Dallas
Fred G. Orsinger
Capital Aquarium
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Beckley
Raleigh County
Kump
Democratic Party
Sion
Probelm
West
M. M. Neely
D—W. Va
H. G. Kump
Jean Arthur
Morgan
Europe
J. P. Morgan
Gorsair
Long Island Sound
Glen Cove
South Atlantic
John Francie Mullen
North Plainfield
N. J
Sarah
William De-Meza
Associated Preas
Chevrolet
Kaody
Fisher
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
Fishez
Flint
Plane
Corral Motors
Ghevrolet Lewis Chevrolet Company
Beckley, W. VA
State
Texas
Watts Insurance Agency
Bair
Homeseekers Land & Building CO
E. F. Cooper
H. T. Calfee & Son
Third Avenue
Dickson’s
Oleo
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Weiners
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