Mrs. Roosevelt Tours Ohio Coal Mine
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt rode two miles underground in a Hanna Coal mine at Neffs Ohio with 60 others using an electric mine car train. She viewed 400 miners at work for over an hour and a half, praised the workers, and said the visit was ordinary and not tied to pending legislation.
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Associated Press
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hanna Coal Company
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Roosevelt
Adolphus Pacifico
United Mine Workers
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Mrs. Roosevelt greets crowds in coal town visit
Mrs. Roosevelt arrived to a fanfare of flags and cheers as train cars prepared for her. She planned to address a commencement for the People’s University led by the American Friends Service Committee, focusing on conditions in the mining community.
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Penha
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Central Press Association, Inc
Yesterday's Markets Produce Market Pittsburgh May 21
Market report from Pittsburgh dated May 21 notes very slow overall demand. Apple prices for New York Baldwins and Rome Beauties range around 1.60 to 1.75 per bushel in baskets, Russets 1.15 to 1.25, Ben Davis 1.10 to 1.15. Cabbage show strength with several carloads. Mississippi round type crates 1.85 to 2.00, 60 lb crates 1.25 to 1.50, 40 lb crates 1.15 to 1.25. Onions weak at 50 lb sacks. Texas and whites 1.75 to 2.08. Potatoes mostly steady. Maine Green Mountains 0.75 to 1.00 per 15 lb sack, Florida Spaulding Rose 100 lb sacks 1.26 to 1.50, Bliss Triumph 100 lb sacks 1.65 to 1.85, South Carolina Cobblers 2.65 to 2.75 per barrel. Butter, eggs, cheese and poultry mostly unchanged with various price quotes for grade and stock.
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Alaska tin output fuels push for domestic mining
Fairbanks Alaska May 22 mining interests say Alaska has produced 1096000 worth of tin in 30 years. Government sponsored development of new tin sources could make the United States largely independent of foreign deposits.
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Associated Press
Fairbanks
Alaska
United States
Holt Hearing Delayed Over Holt's Seat Challenge
The Senate elections committee delayed Holt's seating again as it gave Holt ten days to respond to Hatfield's petition challenging his election. The next public hearing is set for June 1, with oral arguments possible. Holt plans to take the oath June 19, turning 30, the constitutionally required age. John B. Easton arrived to testify in Holt's behalf if called.
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Washington
Senate Eyen
Holt
D-W. Va
Elections Committee
Hatfield
RW. Va
Holtz
George
D-Ga
Senate
Aphids Attack Early Garden Pests
One of the first garden pests is the aphid. Aphids weaken plants and deform growth, clustering at bud bases or undersides of leaves. Thorough contact spraying with nicotine sulphate will eliminate the pest.
New River College to award AB degrees at May 27
Billie Burke Huddleston daughter of Mrs. Hattie C. Huddleston of Maxwell-Keyser apartments is among graduates receiving AB degrees at New River College during the annual commencement on May 27.
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Hattie C. Huddleston
Maxwell-Keyser
New River State College
Medical Society To Organize Auxiliary Meeting Preview
Preliminary steps toward forming a Women's auxiliary to the Raleigh County Medical Society will be taken at Beckley hotel tomorrow at 8 pm after a buffet luncheon for doctors and their wives. Mrs. M F Peterson of Charleston, former president of the West Virginia Medical association auxiliary, will speak to enlist support. Dr William R Laird of Montgomery will present the scientific program as the principal speaker. Full membership attendance is requested.
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Raleigh County Medical Society
Beckley Hotel
M. F. Peterson
Charleston
West Virginia Medical Association
William R. Laird
Montgomery
Thief Uses Loot Found In Tulsa Cafe
Eighteen months after Miss Ruth Plunkett’s purse and gloves were stolen the victim recovered the items in a Tulsa cafe worn to shreds, revealing the thief’s long aftertaste of crime in a small city tale.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Ruth Plunkett
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