Competition and Wages To Be Controlled
New York coal operators from nine eastern states formed a national committee to draft a Guffey bill aimed at regulating competition and wages in the bituminous sector. About 100 executives and 48 representatives will meet in 24 districts to seek operator participation while preparing for a possible congressional move to revive government regulation. To fund the effort, an assessment of one quarter of a mill per ton on 1935 tonnage of cooperating companies is authorized.
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New York
Congress
Red Devils Begin Basketball Season After Rough Grid Iron
Oak Hill High School Coach Russ Parsons starts basketball practice after a disastrous football season. Veterans Basham Savage Strouse return as others join, signaling cautious optimism for better results this year in Berkeley County West Virginia, Robert Trimble’s birthplace.
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Oak Hill Red Devils
Russ Parsons
Harewood
Basham
Savage
Strouse
Berkeley County
West Virginia
Robert Trimble
Virginia
Screen Life In Hollywood highlights Karen Morley recovery
Hollywood expert Karen Morley explains she left Hollywood eight months ago to recover from overwork. She gained weight by desert rest and outdoor living, eating what she desired and avoiding weight concerns. Morley from Ottumwa Iowa hopes for a quieter life near her hometown while resuming acting with Merle Oberon in The Beloved Enemy and a new contract with Emanuel Cohen.
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Robbin Coons
Ollywood
Hollywood
Karen Morley
Karen
Palos Verdes Hill
Charles Victor
Ottumwa
Iowa
Pictures
Merle Oberon
Emanuel Cohen
Liquid Fuel From Coal Demonstrated At Pittsburgh Lab
Industrialists including U S Steel chairman Myron Taylor attended Carnegie Institute of Technology coal laboratory conference where H C Howard described adding hydrogen to coal degradation to yield an ash free liquid fuel for diesel engines. William B Warren reported a one third boost in coke production in one third less time with lower temperature heating, noting some by products lost. sixteen percent of the nation s soft coal output goes to coke.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Myron C. Taylor
U. S. Steel Corporation
Carnegie Institute of Technology
H. C. Howard
Howard
William B. Warren
Digger wasp uses pebble to seal its nest
A digger wasp grips a small pebble in its jaws and pounds the earth atop its nest. Rooks gather mussels and drop them from a height to crack them open for eating.
Scarbro Youth Follows the Sea From Spain to America
Oak Hill scarbro youth Jack Hood serves in the navy after a Pacific fleet tour from Honolulu via California and Mexico to Panama and New York. On a European cruise his battleship Oklahoma went into Spanish waters to protect Americans, later transferring Hood to the destroyer U S S Phelps as chief machinist's mate.
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America
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New River
Pacific Fleet
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California
Panama Canal
New York City
Hood
Oklahoma
States
U. S. S. Phelps
Girl's Sacrifice Brings Her Joy
Ty Register Staff Writer Oak Hill Teddy Franevsky 20-year-old girl gave up art school to fund her younger brother Micky's education. Micky, now a high school leader and president of several groups, will pursue school while Teddy starts a correspondence art course hoping for future finance.
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Oak Hill
Teddy
Franevsky
Minden Road
Micky
Fayette
Cut-Rate Meat Market Ad Promotes Low Prices and Local Meetups
An advertisement for Cut-Rate Meat Market touts quality meats groceries and produce at extremely low prices and invites neighbors and friends to shop and meet there.
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