Beckley News Note July 10 1935
Beckley newspaper details published as class mail matter with Associated Press notices and subscription rates. Includes request for signed submissions and warning about anonymous matter. Dated Wednesday July 10 1935.
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Beckley Newspaper Corporation
Beckley
W. Va
A.S. Johnston
Associated Press
Mall
Howland & Howland, Inc
New York
Park Avenue
Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Guffey bill overview and co operative marketing idea
A Business Week appraisal of the Guffey coal bill argues it is unworkable and unenforceable, and outlines three defects. It notes the bill’s shift away from price controls and production quotas, and discusses the difficulty of enforcing minimum prices across thousands of mines and buyers. The piece mentions Alabama producers backing regional cooperative marketing under national supervision as a practical approach.
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Business Week
National Coal Commission
Alabama
Senate
House
Joseph F. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Guffey
United Kingdom
United States
E Mohammed
NRA
Regulatory coal market bodies proposed to curb prices
Discussion argues for a federal regulatory commission with power to fix prices in interstate commerce to protect consumers. It suggests agencies could exceed Appalachia Coals precedent by covering 100 percent of district tonnage and forming inter district pacts under supervision to stabilize prices.
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Commission
Congress
ICC
The Willing Public and the Lighter Trades Boom
The piece surveys a Billboard page on light trades and side ventures buzzing with quick profits. It highlights penny arcade pin games, prize packages, dice ash trays, punch-board opportunities, fruit drink concentrates, and novelty lamp gables as fast money makers.
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Dawes
Chicago
Aurora
Profitville
Gable
Dollar bill hosts billions of germs on surface study
An examination by authorities in bacteriology says a dollar bill can harbor as many as eight billion germs and still be produced cheaply. The study highlights the persistence of microbes on currency and the potential for rapid transfer in everyday transactions.
Vote: A Function of Congress Reveals Fearful Minorities
Congress debates transparency as a vote exposes concerns about minority groups causing unease. Lawmakers discuss implications for policy and public perception amid tense partisan climate.
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Congress
Charleston Police Chief Warns on Traffic Enforcement
Strict enforcement dictates officers should not arrest or tag unless necessary, with prosecutions following every arrest or tag. The chief vows no favoritism for influential motorists, a rule that could set Charleston apart among U.S. cities.
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Charleston
United States
Huntington Advertiser
AAA Amendments to AAA Act Face Senate Showdown
Washington dispatch notes that despite House approval of amendments to the agricultural adjustment act the measures now await Senate action. Key battle lines focus on secretary of agriculture powers to issue marketing orders set minimum prices audit records and manage surplus while producer-distributor exemptions and scale back of powers fuel opposition. The amendments are on President Roosevelt’s must program and a fierce Senate fight is anticipated.
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Washington
AAA
Supreme Court
NRA
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Roosevelt
Man About Manhattan News Snippets and Gossipy Vignettes
A New York roundup notes hotel managers coping with rent woes and peculiar theft jokes, artist Vernon Howe Bailey’s open air work without a studio, waiter strikes spurred by fair signs, a shanty rising at Admiral Farragut’s statue base, and a Canadian correspondent’s fishing tales amid sweltering heat with questions about New York sidewalks.
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Hester Robinson
Vernon Howe Bailey
New York
Gotham
Madison Square
Admiral Farragant
Canada
Devil's Lake
Tallulah Bankhead Becomes Manager of Something Gay
Eva LeGallienne and Katharine Cornell long managed Broadway productions. Now Tallulah Bankhead takes over Something Gay, a show she stars in, asserting her shift to managerial duties and securing her place in production leadership.
Registerings A Column of Comment and Criticism Observations
A seaside column delivers a brisk collection of commentary and criticism, blending observations and opinions with quotable quotations. The writer questions prevailing norms and offers pointed reflections on contemporary culture and public discourse.
Alphonso notes in Washington on expenses and light brigade
A column critiques holding company pressure in Washington and calls for frugal election budgeting by Mayor A Z Lilly. Mentions Fairmont straw voting for mayor, Beckley Miners in the Mid Atlantic league, and broad notes on CCC camps, vanished dollar figures, and a remark about grit and mud.
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Beckley Miners
West Virginians Are Forced To Buy Tags
Virginia authorities report that many West Virginia commercial truck operators must acquire Virginia state tags after a reciprocal agreement was abrogated. Motor vehicle commissioner John Q. Rhodes said enforcement would focus on tag purchases, with no arrests planned yet. Officials lack figures on trucks stopped or potential arrests as reports lag.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
West Virginia
John Q. Rhodes
Rhodes
Editor Richard Walker found dead in Chattanooga office
Chattanooga Times editor Richard Earl Walker was found dead in his office yesterday afternoon from a bullet wound in the head. Police Commissioner Eugene Bryan said the death appeared to be related to personal safety.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Richard Earl Walker
The
Chattanooga Times
Eugene Bryan
Luise Rainer Chooses Quiet Art Over Stardom in Hollywood
Hollywood gulls her as the next sensation but Luise Rainer, a diminutive Viennese artist, resists Hollywood language and the lure of stardom. She speaks with gestures and eyes, dislikes interviews, hopes for a brief film career, and plans to stay private to nurture art as she writes a book and plans a ballet.
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Hollywood
Jayl
Luise Rainer
William Powell
Kimball Elects Turner Reelected Mayor
George J. Turner was reelected mayor of Kimball in a July election as reported by the Associated Press. The result confirms Turner’s continued leadership for another term in the city government.
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The
Associated Pres Kimball
George J. Turner
Mystery of Rez Moore and Laurie in Complex Web
Laurie and her sister G Show 4 Cethe situation as Rez Moore's My Ghedus unfolds. Now Laurie must pretend to save Rea's Pen Mark Albery after two years. Rez vanished during a rescue era and Albery proclaims love for Laurie, targeting his secretary and Rez's wife.
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Laurie
Rez Moore
Rea
Mark Albery
Rez
Albery
Resz
Journalist seeks interview with Rex Moore's wife
Laurie meets Gavin Drake, a Sydney journalist, who aims to interview Mrs. Moore about Rex Moore's dramatic return and their secret marriage. She offers vague details, recalling a tin-hall ceremony near Warrabillo County and a flight departure on March 17 two years prior, while fearing exposure. The scene hints at danger of a public romance amid a heroic escape.
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New
Sydney Record
Laurie
Mrs. Moore
Mr. Drake
Cable
Sydney
Rex Moore
Coralie Stanton
Peoples party wins council seats and reelects recorder
Kimball yesterday on the Peoples ticket. Max Dawson was elected recorder, defeating the incumbent J. H. Miles and five Peoples party candidates for council were named.
Revival at Helen Starts Next Sunday With Rev K C Epling
A revival series led by Rev K C Epling of Wyco will begin at the Helen community church next Sunday at 7 45 p m and continue daily at the same hour for ten to fourteen days. Rev A F Clendenin, formerly Mabscott and Glen Rogers, now stationed at Lorado Logan County, will assist.
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K. C. Epling
Wyco
the Helen Community Church
A. F. Clendenin
Mabscott
Glen Rogers
Lorado
Logan County
Liquor Store Staff Named in Richwood
The liquor control commission today named Abner B. Sparks as manager of the Richwood store Dan Snyder as cashier and W H O'Dell as clerk in Charleston.
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Charleston
The
Liquor Control Commission
Abner B. Sparks
Richwood
Dan Snyder
W. H. O'Dell
New China Plant Reopens in Cameron After 10-Year Idle Period
Cameron West Virginia July 10 The New China company sold its first wares in local stores and workers expressed optimism the plant can continue after a decade closure The firm reorganized to take over the old Elger Pottery factory with twenty five men on duty as the first kilns fired up.
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Associated Press
Cameron
W. Va
New China Company
Elger Pottery Company
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