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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1937
Page
5
Baxter Tennessee resident Charlie Hughes, 49, wakes the mountain town of 600 with reveille on a bugle from a 20 foot pole. He lives near Mine Lick Creek, works cutting stove wood, and has never had a formal lesson in music.
Lawton residents note James F Burnette returning from Chicago after electrical course. W R Johnson and family attended Greenbrier county fair in Lewisburg Friday. Fred Burnette and Orbie Grim mette spent Labor Day at Quinwood celebration. J F Gwinn, Greenwood Coal Co store manager, returned from vacation. Adam Kosnoski of Beckley visited the Burnettes. Walter Cox and family attended.
Mr and Mrs F S Biggers spend the weekend in Virginia with relatives as the Greenbrier county fair arrives in Lewisburg on Friday.
Paraguay declared a state of siege after a revolution that flared and faded. Provisional President Felix Paiva invoked a constitutional article to curb interior disorder, ordering private citizens to surrender arms within 12 hours and banning public gatherings and subversive circulars. The capital remained quiet as leaders seeking Rafael Franco’s recall were jailed and Franco’s whereabouts were unknown.
Weirton Steel faces a six to nine month hearing at the National Labor Relations Board over Wagner Act issues. Clyde A. Armstrong estimated up to 8,000 witnesses from Weirton’s 10,000 workers. Testimony covered alleged blacklisting, security league activities, and payoffs to suppress CIO organizers.
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