Conspiracy with Bayles Unfolds in Dickensian Parlor Drama
In a formal library, Jerome Austen and sister face arrest for conspiring with Thomas Bayles to defraud the Charles Gray Austen estate and steal funds. Norah, host or witness, resists questioning as detectives, Gamadge and Nordhall, press for truth while revealing split loyalties and a complicated inheritance.
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Hildreth Austen
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District Attorney's Office
Thomas Bayles
Charles Gray
Bayles
Jeromie
Gray Austen
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Ryder
Callahan
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South Tosses Weight Around at Convention
James Marlow reports the South pressing its power at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Southern delegates threaten to withhold support for the party nominee and platform, risking Eisenhower’s chances if civil rights promises falter in Congress. The piece notes Senate filibuster leverage and the political stakes for 1952. In Charlestown, Massachusetts, a dog parade features a 10 year old Doberman named Corp. Derek leading the Bunker Hill parade, adding local charm to the day.
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Derek
Bunker Hill
Easton Sentenced To Penitentiary On Sex Charge
Easton, 71, union leader and president of the West Virginia State CIO Council, is sentenced to one to ten years after a Kanawha County jury found him guilty of sodomy with a Negro man. The verdict came in 41 minutes. Easton received a stay of execution until Oct. 31.
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Col. Burenett
C. E. Burchett
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Desert Quake Devastates Tehachapi Area
The Red Cross reports about 700 families affected by a powerful desert quake near Los Angeles. At least 15 homes destroyed, 43 with major damage, 75 to 100 minor damage, 31 businesses hit hard. 11 killed, 25 injured. relief workers fed 400 and sheltered 100. Financial loss not yet estimated.
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Red Cross
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Los Angeles
Telaenapi
President Acts and Republicans Talk at Democratic Convention
In Chicago a Negro congressman warned that President Truman has swept aside civil rights gains while Republicans merely talked. Rep. William L. Dawson of Illinois, DNC vice chairman, criticized Truman’s actions as delegates debated the civil rights plank of the party platform during the early session.
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Truman
William L. Dawson
Illneis
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Dawson
West Virginia public assistance payments dip in June
West Virginia public assistance payments in June totaled 2 128 311 dollars, slightly below May's 2 135 267. The largest category was aid to dependent children at 1 009 724, down from 1 017 224, with remarks by Georgia Nees Clark and Perle Mesta among others on politics and women in public life.
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West Virginia
Department of Public Assistance
Dawson
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Clark
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U. S. Min
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June Anderson
U. S
Denmark
Richard J. Nelson
Clubs of America
Mossadegh Returned As Iranian Premier
Iran's parliament renominated Mohammed Mossadegh for premier after two days of nationalist riots forced Ahmed Qavam from office. Rioting intensified as Qavam sought a settlement with Britain over Iran's oil dispute, drawing Communist-backed nationalist mobs into street clashes with police and troops.
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Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Ahmed Qavam
Qavam
Britain
Nixon to Visit Eisenhower in Colorado Summit
Nixon and General Eisenhower will meet Sunday at the Colorado Rockies estate to discuss campaign plans. Senator Nixon travels from Washington to Denver Saturday and then 72 miles to Fraser for the talks with Eisenhower and three key supporters. The schedule includes Nixon’s return to Los Angeles for rest and later travel to Columbus to address the Ohio Republican Convention July 31. Eisenhower plans a major address in Los Angeles before the VFW National Convention and will receive the Baruch Award.
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Dwight. D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
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Eisenhower
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VFW
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James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Ralph Cake
GOP National Committee
Oregon
Dan Thornton
Colorado
Paul Chambers Named Permanent Chairman of West Virginia GOP
State GOP chairman Spencer Creel of Parkersburg announced Attorney Paul Chambers of Logan as permanent chairman for the Republican Convention in Huntington next Saturday. Chambers has been campaign manager for Logan Mayor Liz McGuire, the first Republican to head that city’s government in 20 years, and his wife recently co-chaired the West Virginia Citizens for Eisenhower group.
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