Managing Fucitor the Associated Press Credit Line
The article carries AP byline and local news credits, listing Howland and Howland as national ad representative agencies with offices in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh. This notice outlines exclusive publication rights for AP dispatches and locally credited material in the paper.
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Associated Press
Howland & Howland, Inc
New York
Park Avenue
Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Pittsburgh
Keystone Bank
Huff's Knob fire tower draws Raleigh county eyes
The unfinished forest lookout on Huff's Knob gains fame as a scenic high point and may reveal local geography to nearby residents. Roadside growth, roads, and the Lake Shawnee area feature in a broad column noting history, speed enforcement, and world events from aviation to distant battles.
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Huff's Knob
Raleigh County
President Roosevelt vs Dawes on the 1939 Depression
The piece argues General Dawes misreads the cycle and credits President Roosevelt for curbing stock market speculation. It contends Dawes relies on old theories while Roosevelt believes in a stability based on sales over gambling. The 1939 outcome will test which view is correct.
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General Dawes
Roosevelt
Mussolini promises peace to those who want it
A Rome rally of about 200000 praised Mussolini as he declared he would grant peace to those who want it. The address came amid Italy’s Ethiopia conquest and amid memories of past maneuvers, betrayals, and ongoing fears about war and repression at home.
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Kentucky
Paul Revere
Spain
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Il Duce
Haile Selassie
Africa
Austria
Germany
Pelazzos
Rome
d’Annunzio
Iome
Jim
Michael
Sherlock
Skipper
M. Farrington
Barbara
Mussolini's Contempt Deepens Rift At Ceremonial Event
France and Great Britain boycotted the celebration with ambassadors missing. The absence is hailed in headlines but mainly signals Mussolini's attitude as he also boycotts the British press on the eve of the corona period.
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France
Great Britain
Mussolini
Senate Deadlock and Garner on Court Plan
Opinions At A Glance by Charles P. Stewart surveys the odds of a senate tie on Roosevelt's court expansion plan. Garner's public stance is unknown while Dawes faced a nightmarish tie. the piece notes the gamble in the Senate and the possibility of a fatal deadlock.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
John N. Garner
Charles G. Dawes
Coolidge
Dawes
New Willard Hotel
Telling Me! Ritt on Irish divorce and coronation mood
William Ritt surveys Irish move for divorce from Britain as dominions unite for George VI coronation. He humorously notes Massachusetts’ DUI fine, the name Eire debate, and a joke about De Valera and the word Air. The column uses playful, satirical tone about current events and cultural quirks.
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British Empire
Dominions
George VI
Kelly
Man About Manhattan
New York gossip centers on Burgess Meredith and Estelle and LeRoy. Meredith’s buttered toast antics and a bee hive gift amuse his dressing room crowd as he treats fans with playful pranks on a 40 acre farm. Peter Van Steeden narrowly avoids an intruder claiming a mystical baton. Estelle and LeRoy dash to Europe after 30 hours in New York for a six week London engagement before returning to Ben Marden’s Riviera project on the Hudson.
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New York
Maxwell Anders
Burgess Meredith
Drayman
Meredith
Peter van Steeden
Peter
Seram
van Steeden
Estelle
LeRoy
Europe
London
Ben Marden
New Riviera
The
Hudson
Marden
The Defense of Trotsky Trial by Dewey in Mexico
A Dewey backed committee in Mexico examined Leon Trotsky on charges from Moscow. The New York report says Trotsky has a case warranting further investigation. The piece notes Dewey’s evident friendship yet argues his work could help write a true history of the Russian revolution.
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John Dewey
Mexico
Leon Trotsky
Moscow
New York
Trotsky
Soviet
Russia
Dewey
LaGuardia Hull clash over Hitler remarks in Washington
A Washington Daybook item reviews a heated exchange as Mayor LaGuardia and Nazi spokesmen sparred over an anti Hitler speech contest. The piece lampoons verbal bombshells and cites Senator James Hamilton Lewis’s lengthy orations while noting a controversial remark about tolerating German insults.
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Ashington
Hull
LaGuardia
America
James Hamilton Lewis
Lewis
Hitler
Nazi
Press Comment On Women's Hats Size and Style
A public column complains about the current women’s hats, noting they are postage stamp sized, pancake shaped, and worn cockily on the head. The piece satirically says such hats render even beauty ludicrous and offer little weather protection while color remains the only redeeming factor.
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Linas
Scanning New Books The Sunpapers of Baltimore 1837 1937
A book review praising The Sunpapers of Baltimore 1837 1937 by Gerald W. Johnson Frank R. Kent H L Mencken and Hamilton Owens from Knopf highlights how The Baltimore Sun built a enduring newspaper personality. The authors frame the paper’s evolving innovations and the strong reader relationship that defines the Sun.
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Sunpapers of
Baltimore
Gerald W. Johnson
Frank R. Kent
H. L. Mencken
Hamilton Owens
Knopf
Lye
Baltimore Sun
Sun
The
Murder On The Bluff At Farrington Bluff
In a stormy night at Farrington Bluff Jim, Mike, and relatives search for a killer after Jude Blinshop is shot. Suspicions hover among Aunt Martha, Gay Palmer, and servants while Higgins guards the house. A dramatic discovery ends with Cook dead and Annie bound, leaving tensions and clues for Chapter 12.
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Farrington Bluff
Michael
Jude Blinshop
Mike
Martha
Gay Palmer
M. Farrington
Jude
M Farrington
Skipper
Iétea
Gay
Higgins
William
Cook
Annie
Marshan Skipper
Jim
Eather Tyler
Sun and Bronson Alcott a Century Later
Mr. Mencken notes the Sun newspaper’s long life and changes from its founding to modern times. Odell Shepard’s book Pedlar's Progress examines Bronson Alcott as a brilliant, misunderstood transcendentalist, not a mere idle figure, urging that his teaching and books reveal deeper intellect beyond mere peddling.
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War Department
Sun
Maryland
Bronson Alcott
Odell Shepard
Little, Brown
Ing
Professor Shepard
Alcott
Louisa
Shepard
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Beckley
W. Va
J. Raiford Watkins
Moni
Beckiey
Bally
Ouedey
Jay
Lake Shawnee
Mitchell Clay
Clover Bottoms
Chillicothe
Kanawha Street
Point Pleasant
Charleston
Ocean
Hindenburgs
Akron
Macons
Kingsford-Smiths
Dick Merrill
Jack Lambie
Jlabor
Praag Agencies
House of Representatives
Garner
Capitol Hill
William Ritt
Massachusetts
Eire
Air
Milly
de Valera
England
Manhattan
Washington
By Preston Grover
By Esther Tyler
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