O Connells Refuse Police Aid In Abduction Case
Albany July 15. District Attorney Delaney and sponsors Ed and Dan O Connell clash over the kidnapping probe of John J O Connell Jr The family withholds information hindering officials and declined to cooperate Delaney seeks all evidence including four notes from the kidnappers while the family fears a brokered release with an Albany intermediary amid a wave of suspect names and indirect contact none of the youth s personal effects have been sent and the ransom was 250000 The case remains unresolved with authorities unsure of the kidnapper s identity or motive
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
John ‘. Delaney
Dan O'Connell
O'Connells
John J. O'Connell, Jr
Delaney
Ed O’connell
National Guard
John J. Sr
Ubu
O'Connell
Dan
New York City
O’connells
John Junior
Ace
Farley Sees Roosevelt Pledge Record In Action
Farley argues Roosevelt has translated the Democratic covenant into action, praising the recovery program and urging repeal this year. He notes 1933 tax measures, bank rescues, and early gains, insisting repeal would pass in 40 states if voters are given a fair election.
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Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Farley Roars At Eighteenth Amendment Impacts On Youth
Telegram quotes Postmaster General Farley praising repeal for economic relief and temperance gains. He argues prohibition fostered crime and wasted government funds, urges state action to prevent saloons, and cites the Democratic platform. Italian fleet sighted off Chicago shores with heralded greetings to Mussolini’s Italy. armada anchors for four days before a return flight.
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Farley
Roosevelt
Alabama
United States
Italian Aviators Welcome At World’s Fair Parade
Italian aviators led by General Balbo arrive aboard the Wilmette after a St Lawrence to Lake Michigan route. A formal welcome unfolds with 100,000 spectators at Soldiers Field as ambassadors, diplomats, Mayor Kelly, and Governor Horner join in the Chicago reception marking the Montreall to Chicago air armada’s United States entry.
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U.S. S. Wilmette
Navy Pier
Wilmette
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Eld
Ralian
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General Balbo
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Prince Rospiglioso
Home
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St. Lawrence River
Lake Ontario
Toronto
Mets
United States
Port Ifiron
Mich
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Detroit
Toledo
Ft. Wayne
South Bend
Chicago
Prince Votengiani
Alry
Guiseppe Gastriccio
Kelly
Harry
New
Century of Progress
Henry Horner
Milnois
Uth
Steel codes extend wage raises across textile mills
AL Johnson reports a broad move by steel and textile sectors toward higher pay and shorter hours as cotton textile codes target a 40 hour week and minimum wages of 9 19 and 8 13 in south and north. The plan includes a national appeal to business for substantial raises and shorter hours to create more jobs. Wool, rayon, silk, and weaving mills join the effect, with administration sanction anticipated and more workers covered soon.
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AL Johnson
Johnson
Roosevelt
Guardsmen Go Continue Page One Report
Guardsmen listed include Jess Underwood Earley Wiley Burl A Sawyers Overton Biggs William M Banks Okie Parker John Houehins. Service company led by Captain Arthur W Jenkins with officers Thom son Jr and the PD. Bary from Welch, Bibb, Brobeck, Moody, Murphy, Sexton all noted Welch. Staff Sergeants Riner and Tiller from Welch. Peltry Phipps Yest Thompson Page and Bridges among others.
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Jess Underwood
Earley Wiley
Burl A. Sawyers
Overton Biggs
William M. Banks
Okie Parker
John Houehins
Service Company
Arthur W. Jenkins
Robert Thomson, Jr
PD. Bary
Weleh
Clarence L. Bibb
Frank Brobeck
Sergeats Dallas J. Moody
Willian R. Murphy
Curtis G. Sexton
Welch
Janes FE
Names of servicemen and union organizer linked to state code talks
The text lists Private first class Nelson L Kayser and others, including James Welsh and Albert Withrow, among several privates with various surnames. It notes a move toward a blanket agreement in state fields on an industrial slavery code, with William Fitzaard acting as UMW organizer accompanying to the governor’s office.
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Nelson L. Kayser
John M. Welsh
Albert BE. Withrow
John E. Allen
Walter &. Bennington
James Qh. Curtis
William J. Greever
Paul G. Hart
Gilvie H. Hoffman
Russell M. Keaton
Kenneth L. Pack
John I. Prince
Fred S.reed
Fred Richmond
Woodrow W. Wade
Wayne L. Reed
Charles G. Dove
Charles L. Bridges
Isaac L. Richmond
Arthur J
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Ure
Governor's
William Rfizaard
United Mine Workers of America
POSTS WIFE CONTINUES ON PREPARATIONS FOR FLIGHT
The wife recalls Post and Wiley in high spirits before launch with advanced flying apparatus. Meteorologist HL Kimball notes weather delays helped set the proper pace. Wiley faced impatience yet was spared from further discouraging delays as he departed in ready condition.
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Vigue
Post
Wiley
der Dames HL Kimball
Althogh
Three Branches For Home Loans In State
The Associated Lt reports three Home Owners Loan Corp branches in West Virginia to be Martinsburg Wheeling and Bluefield with Charleston as main office. Senator Neely notes state appointments by Waller W. Ross will be announced next Thursday and Friday. An application for four branches was reduced to three.
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Associated
Lt . Fairmont
W. Vit
Home Owners Loan Corporation
West Virginia
M, al, Neely
Martinsburg
Wheeling
Bluefield
Senator Neely
Charleston
Neely
Waller W. Ross
The
Law Corporation
Ross
Hatcher Families Plan Reunion In West Virginia
The Hatcher families of southern West Virginia plan an all day reunion on Sunday July 23 at Pine Grove Park near Shady Spring. relatives and friends may attend a basket dinner with each family bringing food. a speaking program in the afternoon features hon John H Hitcher from Charleston Rh Harless and W A Riffe of Bechley and music by the Halcher string band.
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Hatcher
West Virginia
Pine Grove Park
Shady Spring
Halcher String Band
John HL. Hitcher
Charleston
Rh. Harless
W. A. Riffe
Bechley
Labor Conditions In West Virginia Discussed By Official
The federal labor department’s commissioner of conciliation, Friel, spoke with Governor Kum about labor conditions in West Virginia. He said he would seek the governor’s aid to address the situation.
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Associated Press
Sharleston
Lin Vuh
Friel
Federal Department of Labor
West Virginia
Kum
United States weighs Western Hemisphere trade bloc moves
London July 15 The United States prepared to salvage parts of its tariff truce while the world economic conference nears completion. Reports say Ralph W Morrison of the American delegation discussed a mutual trade concessions pact with Latin American nations, possibly along Ottawa lines. Morrison held private talks with Mexico’s Alberto J Pani Brazil’s Joaquim F de Assis Brasil and Cuba’s Orestes Ferrara and planned to sail next Wednesday to brief President Roosevelt.
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Associated Press
London
United States
Ralph W. Morrison
Ottawa
Great Britain
Dominions
Economic Sub-Commission
Morrison
Alberto J. Pani
Treasury
Mexico
Joaquim Francisco de Assis Brasil
Brazil
Orestes Ferrara
Cuba
Neely Recommends Three Federal Appointments in West Virginia
Senator M. M. Neely announced recommendations for three federal offices in West Virginia pending official appointments. He highlighted the Huntington internal revenue agent in charge post as most important, with deputy prohibition administrator roles for northern and southern West Virginia also named.
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Associated Press
Fairmont
M. M. Neely
West Virginia
Internal Revenue Agent
Huntington
Prohibition
Seventeen Counties Fail To Report Vote
Secretary of State William S. O'Brien lists seventeen counties that did not report the prohibition repeal election results from June 27. The counties named are Boone Doddridge Gilmer Grant Tannack Jackson Kanawha Lewis Lincoln Logan Marion Mason Preston Raleigh Randolph Summers Upshur.
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Charleston
William S. O'Brien
Boone
Doddridge
Gilmer
Grant
Tannack
Jackson
Kanawha
Lewis
Lincoln
Logan
Marion
Mason
Preston
Raleich
Randolph
Summers
Upshur
Nations Sign Peace Accord in Mussolini Office
Representatives of Great Britain France and Germany joined Premier Mussolini to sign a four power European peace pact for ten years. Ambassadors De Jouvenel Von Hasel and Sir Roland Graham signed for France Germany and Britain respectively. The accord links The Briand Kellogg pact The League Covenant and Geneva arms equality pact to maintain peace within the League framework.
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Prees
Rome
Great Britain
France
Germany
Mussolini T de Latter
Palazzo Venezia
Henry de Jouvenel
von Hasel
Roland Graham
League of Nations
Geneva
League of
European Powers Seek Cooperation with United States
A fragmented report notes efforts by European powers to balance influence while pursuing effective cooperation with the United States. The piece hints at diplomatic bargaining and potential multilateral arrangements without detailing specific nations or actions.
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United States
Prohibition Law Becomes Effective Upon 36th State
Washington July 15 The prohibition law takes effect the moment the 36th state ratifies the repeal amendment. No further action is needed by the president or congress. Sixteen states have ratified, and Attorney General Farley expects the 36th to follow before year end. Drys threaten to contest ratification via convention.
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Associated Press
Washington
Con- Biuss
Stites
Farley
State Legislatures Take Only Action on Ion Policy
A fragmented report notes that action on ion policy remains solely in the hands of state legislatures, with no federal or executive steps evident. The text hints at ongoing legislative debate and potential future bills impacting ion regulation.
Good Hearty Sneeze Restores Man's Sight
Dallas report recounts 84 year old E A Griswold regaining sight after a single sneeze. He was blinded fifty years earlier by typhoid fever and had used snuff to ease a head ache before the unexpected restoration.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
E. A. Griswold
Griswold
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