Stocks Reverse Gains as Market Recovers
The Associated Press reports a sharp market reversal in New York with many leading stocks rebounding from Friday losses. The Dow like figures show the AP index up modestly as volume surges to its highest two-hour level since October. Top movers include U S Steel, General Motors, Bethlehem, Chrysler, and Goodyear while Budson Motors declares a 28 cent dividend despite earlier declines.
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Associated Press
New York
Congress
New Law
General Motors
Goodyear
Alcon
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Lee
Tax revision urged to spur business revival in senate
In the anti lynching debate Senator Bailey proposed a resolution urging repeal of undistributed profits and capital gains levies to ease business unease. Senate committee pigeon holes hold related amendments. a broad pledge for an immediate tax revision and budget balance when the regular session opens in January is discussed as a possibility.
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House
Senate
Congréss
Bailey
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Congress
Cow poisoned after beans sprayed in fodder
In Coal City I A Archer reports his cow became ill after eating corn fodder that had been fed beans treated with spray. A veterinarian diagnosed poisoning, concluding the beans in the feed were the source of the cow’s distress.
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Pevtetar
Coal City
A. Archer
Archer
Wreck Survivor Confesses Fear After Train Disaster
The account describes survivors fleeing a wreck with one woman crying for mercy as bystanders freed others. Miss Thomasson, rescued early, refused aid for others injured. Hospitalized, her condition remains non critical. Mrs. Fred Branson, en route to Bluefield for a Federation meeting, recalls being thrown clear as the wreck occurred. The meeting was canceled and Branson is expected to recover after aid.
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Landgrat
Bluefield
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mrs. Branson
Jackie Coogan Weds Betty Grable in Los Angeles Church
Jackie Coogan and Betty Grable were married at St Brendan's Catholic church in Los Angeles. The ceremony was officiated by Rev William L Mullane with Grable's mother Mrs William Grable and the couple's families present. Grable, born in St Louis, rose from dancer to film star with contracts from Sam Goldwyn and roles in What Price Innocence and Follow the Fleet.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jackie Coogan
Charlie Chaplin
the Kid
Betty Grable
St. Brendan's Catholic Church
William L. Mullane
Conn Grable
St. Louis | S
Willam Grable
Arthur Bernstein
Miss Grable
St. Louis
California
Sam Goldwyn
Mrs Meadows Dies in Hinton
Mrs W M Meadows 69 died suddenly at her daughter Mrs L J Huffman s home in Hinton Funeral services set for Monday 2:00 pm at Talcott Baptist Church Rev E W Billings to officiate Burial in Talcott Cemetery Survivors include two sons H F Meadows and M A Meadows four daughters R C Ker Hickman Massey C J Gnotto L J Huffman a brother A L Turner and a sister Mrs Dave Tyler from Talcott
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L. J. Huffman
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Rufus N. Meadows
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H. F. Meadows
M. A. Meadows
Richmond
R. C. Ker
Clifton Forge
Hickman Massey
C. J. Gnotto
Washington, D. C
A. L. Turner
Toledo
Ohio
Dave Tyler
Aged Farmer's Funeral Today
Funeral for 15 year old Rich ard Snuffer held at the Glen Daniel home at 2 o'clock today. Rev Jim Sam West officiated. Interment at Sunset Memorial park. Snuffer died in a local hospital after six weeks of heart disease. Surviving relatives include multiple brothers and sisters and two sons and three daughters. Active pallbearers listed. numerous honorary pallbearers named.
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Trap Hill District
Buchanan
Columbus Snuffer
Los Angeles
Cal
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Bob
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Beckley
Fred Hawley
Vince Shumate
Glen White
Kelly Farmer
Clent Henderson
Holt Covey
al Lucas
Milton Snuffer
W. M. McCutcheon
Ash. Mankin
E. L. Burleson
C. Hedrick
Luther Clark
B. £. Carter
G. P. Daniel
K. M. Jarrell
D. B. Jarrell
T. J. Daniel
Tom Marshall
Ambrose Daniel
Pete Clay
Henry Clay
J. Q. Hutchinson
Johnny Worley
E. B. Wray
Taylor Hayes
Will Lively
Harvey, Henderson
I. H. Lemon
W. H. Riffe
Suspect Shoots Self to Death at Police HQ
A suspect tied to the Greenwich Village slaying of a New York officer in 1931 shot himself during questioning at Pittsburgh Police headquarters. Carl Sommerfield, 29, of Hazlewood, confessed to killing Sergeant Timothy J Murphy in a village restaurant hold up before firing three bullets into his chest and dying en route to Mercy Hospital. An accomplice, Jack Brabson, 32, was being questioned nearby, while New York authorities announced two more arrests in the case.
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Pittsburgh
Greenwich Village
New York
Walter Monaghan
Carl Commettfield
Hazlewood
Timothy J . Murphy
Monaghan
Sommerfield
Mercy Hospital
Jack Brabson
Summersfield
Joseph Feola
Benjamin Hyman
Ginger Rogers Heads Bill At Palace In Dramatic Film
Ginger Rogers stars in The Thir teenth Guest at the Palace offering a change from her dance roles. She plays a reportedly murdered woman who comes to life as Lyle Talbot supports a heavy drama. The bill includes Bob Steele in Riding the Lone Trail and Sea Racketeers with Weldon Heyburn, Jeanne Madden, and Warren Hymer.
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Bill
Palace
Lyle Talbot
Robert Armstrong
Bob Steele
Bob
Golden Girl
Weldon Heyburn
Jeanne Madden
Warren Hymer
Two Men Killed in Mine Roof Fall Near Welch
Two men died and a third was injured when rock and slate loosened by a shot collapsed in the Yukon Pocahontas Coal Co. mines ten miles from Welch. J. W. Gates, 48, night mine foreman, was killed. Elmer Bale, 28, a miner, died later in hospital. James Murphy, 48, a miner, escaped with a broken leg. Roof began falling about 100 yards after the shot. Six others escaped unharmed.
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Associated Press
WELCH
Yukon Pocahontas
Teacher's car damaged in hit and run mystery
Miss Willa Peters, a local teacher in Whitby, reported a side collision Monday night. The driver fled after striking her car, leaving fenders and the left running board damaged. Peters does not know who was driving or have a license number.
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Double Wedding at Beckley Today in New Film
Beckley shows William Powell and Myrna Loy in the new comedy Double Wedding. Loy plays Margit, a dress shop proprietress backed by Mrs. Bly, with Florence Rice as Irene Agnew and John Beal as Waldo Beaver. Powell plays Charlie Lodge, a free spirit who stirs Margit’s plans and sparks romance.
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Myrna Loy
Beckley
Miss Loy
Powell
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Agnew
Mrs. Bly
Charlie Lodge
Lodge
Beaver
John Beal
Irene
New Deal Has Place in Movie Moguls
Washington film production by federal agencies totals about 500 subjects for 1937 Film Daily Year Book. Agriculture leads with nearly 200 subjects, War adds 20 yearly, Interior 55, Treasury hosts the longest film at 12 reels. RA, WPA, TVA, Labor, and Commerce also contribute. The Plow That Broke the Plains is the RA’s widely shown film, with a second RA project nearing completion. A recipe follows, describing a cranberry orange relish with pineapple.
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Department of Commerce
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The
Painter Hits Skids in Film at Beckley
A look at fame and fortune in Live, Love and Learn starring Rosalind Russell Montgomery and Robert Benchley. The story follows Montgomery from artistic glory to Mammon’s lure, his downfall, and redemption after painting a ghetto child in Washington Square.
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Rosalind Russell
Robert Montgomery
Robert Benchley
Beckley
Montgomery
Miss Russell
Washington Square
Benchley
Mammon
van Gogh
Lily
Helen Vinson
Mr. Palmiston
Blue Bolt
Rosalind
Pat Benchley
G Woman Captures Outlaws in Beckley Show
A local cinema screens Trapped by G-Men starring Jack Holt as the G-Men chief who pursues a band of outlaws. He travels to a prison, escapes with a gang member, and locates the outlaw hideout in a tense sequence.
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Beckley
Jack Holt
Loretta Young a Child Star Turned Hollywood Mainstay
Loretta Young, born in Salt Lake City, has spent a lifetime in motion pictures starting at age four. She secured an early break when substituting for her sister, then built a triumphant career, often filming behind the scenes and carrying a personal movie camera. She remains active in outdoor pursuits, attends screenings, and is famed as a top camera subject with striking blue eyes and golden brown hair. Her role in Wife Doctor and Nurse casts her as a modern wife amid a tense entanglement with a nurse.
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Loretta Young
Salt Lake City
Utah
Loretta
Fanny Ward
Des |Tiny
Lyric
Hollywood
King's Christmas Feast Ends as Ireland Breaks Custom
Dublin reports that King George VI may not receive the traditional woodcock pie this Christmas as Ireland splits into the Free State and Northern Ireland. The long standing custom of sending 24 woodcocks baked in a pie yearly to the governor general has ended with Ireland's new presidency and push for greater independence.
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George VI
Ireland
Irish Free State
Northern Ireland
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