Pennington Appeals to Civic Pride in WV Law Enforcement
Federal prohibition administrator John D. Pennington with Governor Conley supports forming law enforcement committees in all five West Virginia counties. The aim is to boost public interest in high standards of law and order and ensure prompt handling of violations. The move stresses civic pride and orderly enforcement without vigilante action.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
John D. Pennington
Conley
Longevity champion Zaro Agha to visit America
Dry For 156 Years associated figure Zaro Agha, famed Turkish longevity claim, will visit the United States at the invitation of anti alcohol societies and reform groups. He denies ever drinking and explains the plan aims to form county committees to study law enforcement breakdowns and assist authorities, with federal prohibition agents told to stay hands off unless their help is specifically requested.
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Associated Presa
Zaro *Agha
Turkey
America
American Anti Alcohol Society
West Virginia
Ed Cor
Local Courts Target Law Violators To Relieve Federal Dockets
Pennington said local trials of law violators would gain Governor Conley approval and help ease federal court congestion by handling minor cases locally. Fines paid to county treasuries would be redirected to fund county uses.
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Pennington
Conley
Spain Returns to Dictatorship Tactics After Short-Lived Reform
Madrid reports that Premier Berenguer reinstates censorship and bans public meetings after recent changes, delaying local and general elections indefinitely. King Alfonso VI maintains close contact with Berenguer and army leaders while Calvo Sotelo blames De Rivera for past acts and seeks to shield the king from responsibility.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Spain
Damaso Berenguer
de Rivera
Prima de Rivera
Berenguer
Alfonso
Sanchez Cinerra
Council of Ministers
Senor Calvo Sotelo
Primo de Rivera
Prensier ‘Berenguer
Police arrest trio in Tinpan Alley raid
Police raid in Tinpan Alley nets Chief Moran and state officers seizing liquor. Four prisoners Pink Marlin Bertha King Walter Scales and Laura Herbert face city police court tomorrow morning charged with possession and sale of liquor amid alleged sales at both raided houses.
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Tinpan Alley
Moran
Pink Marlin
Bertha King
Walter Scales
Laura Herbert
Taft Faces Sure Death Untroubled
Taft remains gravely ill in Washington as doctors note only temporary hope with his condition fluctuating between consciousness and unconsciousness. Presidents Hoover and Mrs Hoover visited. other officials and friends expressed concern while medical staff monitor his weakened heart and circulatory issues.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mar
William Howard ‘Taft
Gileto
Hoover
Taft
Herbert
Mr. Taft
Laft
Pafl
Curtis
Pietro Funmsoni-Bilndi
United States
Rosenbloom Slattery Bout Approved For Buffalo Fight
Maxie Rosenbloom will meet Jimmy Slattery in Buffalo on April 7 in a light heavyweight title bout approved by the New York State Athletic Commission. The match marks a major step for Rosenbloom as he challenges Slattery in a headline clash.
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Associated Press
Maxie Rosenbloom
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
New York
Legion Post presents Springtime Frolics at Woodrow Wilson High
Raleigh County Post No 32 American Legion stages the Springtime Frolics at Woodrow Wilson High auditorium tomorrow and Tuesday nights. The cast features a large lineup led by Chuck Swellington J P Kinsey Gene McDonough Bud Nash and many more with songs and scenic effects promised.
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AML
Raleigh County Post No. 32
American Legion
Woodrow Wilson High School
Loreal Ex
Hie
Chuck Swellington
J. P. Kinsey
Gene MecDonough
Bud” Nash
Bol Davis
Red” Holmes
Johnny Davis
Fats” Meadows
Pigsy McGinnis
Roy Millivan
Bull McCain
Buck” Ross
Maurice Menilel
Kathryn Falty
Eleanor St. Clair
Durbin to Stand Trial Again in Dowler Killing Case
Barry D. Durbin an auto mechanic from Cameron will face a second trial in Marshall county circuit court on Monday for the killing of John Dowler near Cameron. A jury disagreed at the first trial in October after Dowler accused him of being too friendly with Mrs. Dowler. Dowler was fatally shot in an altercation. A separate note mentions a low-priced 1980 sedan priced per pound akin to wholesale pork or beef.
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Associated Press
Moundsville
W. Va
Barry D. Durbin
Cameron Automobile Mechanic
Marshall County
John Dowler
Near
Cameron
Dowler
Purkin
Brazil Dominates Global Coffee Production at Two Thirds Share
A brief note states Brazil produces roughly two thirds of the world’s coffee supply. It also mentions Swedish reindeer herds totaling about 250000 animals valued at about $2,010,60b.
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Brazil
Hollywood Embraces Miniature Golf on Open Lot Courses
A new trend in entertainment features compact golf on improvised open lots. Authorities expose a scam ring in New York involved in selling fraudulent visas to Polish immigrants.
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Hollywood
New York
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Meighan
Chevrolet
Beckley
Vincent Altraente
Slattery
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Alma Davenport
Gladys, Davenport
Efelen McLean
Helen Stairs
Ruth O'Dell
Jane Love Ellison
Grace Davenport
Caroline Irie
Ellen Pugh
Beverly Watts
Lillian Swank
Gertrude — Brubeck
Elizabeth Swank
New Ross
Virginia Wipiperman
Clothilde Gaujot
Sara Ballengee
Beanor St. Clair
Mary Moon
Elizabeth Meadows
Wahnelte Ruckner
Moundsyville
Seb Sey Sanne
Baie Thong
City Pressing Co
South Fayette St
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