Hull Calls On World to Be Peaceful
Lima Peru January 12 Secretary of State Cordell Hull urged Europe to abandon old hatreds and settle disputes by friendly means. He cited Pan American Conference accords as a model and said the Montevideo gathering stirred a strong peace sentiment across the Americas. Hull spoke after returning from the Pan American Conference.
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Associated Press
Lima
Peru
Cordell Hull
Europe
Montevideo
Americas
American Statesman
Pan American peace drive lauded by Hull at banquet
Secretary Hull praised the Pan American discussions as a historic breakthrough for peace and economic cooperation in the Americas at a state banquet in Lima. He warned against diluting the gains and called for a peaceful settlement of European issues, projecting a new era of permanent friendship and solidarity.
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Hull
Oscar Benavides
Local social notes from Montcoal area
Mr and Mrs F Colcord and Miss Bertha Ruthford with Wilbur Plains motored to Huntington on Sunday. S M Foresman was in Beckley on business Monday. Mrs Cole and children of Detroit visit Mr and Mrs Marshall Kerby. Miss Hazel Reppert ill with flu. Mrs Newton Dickens recovering at Bilton Dickens’s home. Miss Stribling State Economics Supervisor from Charleston visited the Domestic Science Department of the High School on Tuesday.
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Colcord
Bertha Ruthford
Wilbur Plains
Huntington
S. M. Foresman
Beckley
Cole
Detroit
Marshall Kerby
Hazel Reppert
Newton Dickens
Bilton Dickens
Miss Stribling
Charleston
Chicago man admits slaying three in family murder case
John Pietrowski a Chicago CWA worker confessed to authorities that he killed his two young children John Jr and Betty and also killed John Panfil a 19 year old roomer living in his home. He admitted beating his wife Ann severely who was not expected to survive. He said his rage followed returning home and finding his wife with the roomer.
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John Pietrowski
Chicago
CWA
John, Jr
Betty
John Panfil
Pietrowski
Ann
Records Show Air Mail Memo Altered Before Copy
Washington January 12 Senate committee questions led D M Sheaffer to testify that a July 15 1930 memorandum on air mail contracts was altered before copying for the panel. Witnesses described pre arrangement in 1930 bids with Walter F Brown then postmaster general. Charles A Lindbergh testified he received stock and yearly payments for T A T services, offering to clarify transactions if needed. Black indicated he may or may not call Lindbergh.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Black
Senate Committee
D. M. Sheaffer
Walter F. Brown
Sheaffer
Transcontinental Air Transport Executive Committee
Brown
Western Air Express
Senate
Charles A. Lindbergh
Three Local Bills Approved In West Virginia Senate
Charleston January 12 final senate approval was given to three local bills. Two authorize Lewis County to borrow federal funds for a heating plant and county jail. A Calhoun County bill transfers about 8600 in dog taxes to the general county fund. Parkersburg may receive federal funds to finish Camden-Clark City hospital. bill sent to house.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Senate
Lewis County
Calhoun Count
General County
Parkersburg
Camden-Clark City Hospital
House
Fayette Official Promoted to Right of Way Agent
H O Boley, Fayette county road supervisor, promoted to right of way agent and to oversee Nicholas, Fayette, Summers, Monroe and Greenbrier counties. Former state delegate, Boley takes over duties while Robert Gover serves as acting road supervisor in Fayette.
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Jess
Boley
House of Delegates
Robert Gover
Fayette County
Los Angeles Driver Seeks Prison Term After Fatal Collision
A Los Angeles motorist, whose car fatally struck a 77-year-old boy just before Christmas, admitted he was intoxicated and asked to be sent to prison, saying he owed a debt to society.
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Los Angeles
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