Landon Attacks Roosevelt on War and government
Gov Alf Landon concludes Maine campaign by charging the New Deal pushes centralized power and risks war. He cites NRA as a model of government control, contrasts with free enterprise, and urges opposition to unlimited executive authority while calling for plain admission of error if misunderstood.
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Maine
New Deal
Associated Press
Portland
Alf M. Landon
London
United States
Roosevelt
NRA
America
Wvorld
Kansan
Quince Jones to Be Buried Today in Cameron Cemetery
Quince Jones banker and lumberman of High Lawn near St Albans dies at home after three week illness. Born 1881 in Marshes, he worked with Mankin Lumber, operated in Raleigh and South Charleston, helped form Clear Fork Lumber and led First National Bank of South Charleston. Survived by Ella, two sons Quince Jr and Daryl, two brothers Bud and Luther, sister Zodie. Funeral 9:45 a m at Bartle's Funeral Home. burial 2:30 p m in Cameron family cemetery.
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High Lawn
St. Albans
Cameron
Jones
Daniel
Fannie Mankin Jones
Marshes
Marsh Fork
Mankin Lumber Company
Oak Hill
Raleigh County
South Charleston
Bowman Lumber Company
Clear Fork Lumber Company
Davis Creek
First National Bank of
Abeckley Lodge
A. F
A.M
Beni
Pay Increase Refused By Carnegie Steel Leader
Carnegie-Illinois Steel told its 90000 employees a wage increase is not granted at this time. President Benjamin F. Fairless cited operating risks and profits. A national wage scale demand failed to gain an audience, with Fairless noting a 10 percent raise would cut profits.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
Benjamin F. Fairless
United States Steel Corporation
Carnegie-slinoisg
Fairless
U.S. Steel
U. S. Steel
Teachers Re Assignment And Staffing Actions Detailed
Assistant Superintendent George M Parker announced last night transfers of elementary teachers including A A Lilly Trail to Harvey Walter Bragg Harvey to Griffith Edwin Simms Bacontown to Trail Marie Massie McKinley to Stoca Elementary Margaret Sue Duncan Fireco to Beaver Noel Mankin Helen to Old Eccles Thelma Meador Cranberry to Sophia Gail S Bair Sand Branch to Cranberry Oneida Biggs Workmans Creek to Sand Branch Alice Wilson Affinity to Sophia Irene Hambric Sophia to Affinity Virginia Ss Kinzer Sophia to Beaver Anise Trail Beaver to Glen While Gazelle Bowers Glen While to Beaver Eva Howell Helen to Monteval Stickney He said these teachers had been placed Roberta Farley Crab Orchard Mildred Rakes Beaver and Oswald Cooper Tom Mead OWS.
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George M. Parker
A. A. Lilly
Trail
Harvey
Walter Bragg
Griffith
Edwin Simms
Bacontown
Marie Massie
McKinley
Stoca
Margaret Sué Duncan
Fireco
Beaver
Noel Mankin
Helen
Old Eccles
Thelma Meador
Cranberry
Numbers racket arrests signal Raleigh county focus
Chief of Police J Q Stover said three negroes were arrested Friday for selling numbers tickets as police efforts curb the racket in Raleigh county. State officers noted the business is run on a small scale by negroes and not organized locally. Neal Johnson and Lee Davis were fined 15 dollars and costs in city court, while J S Porsey faced a separate fine.
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J. Q. Stover
Raleigh
Neal Johnson
Lee Davis
J. S. Porsey
Squire H. F. Hancock
Band Uniforms Fund Reaches 1050 For WWHS
M W Powers chairs a committee that has raised 1050 toward new Woodrow Wilson High School band uniforms. Beckley Theatre added 150, Lyric Theatre will donate Friday profits, total needed about 1250. The uniforms arrive and will be worn at the Beckley Gauley Bridge game and the sectional safety meet. Band members sell Lyric Friday tickets as part of fund drive.
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M. W. Powers
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Theatre
Lyric Theater
WWHS
Husband Charged With Wife Assault In Ohio Field
Grover Rosenbaum a 42 year old Price Hill miner was jailed yesterday charged with felonious assault on his wife. Deputy Sheriff Tracy Williams and Constable W D Holdren made the arrest after Mrs Rosenbaum swore out a warrant before Squire F 5 Lennon.
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Grover Rosenbaum
Price Hill
Tracy Williams
W. D. Holdren
Mrs. Rosenbaum
Squire F
Lennon
Old Guard Backs Kansan in Democratic Rally Speech
Buffalo General Hugh S. Johnson, former NRA administrator, told a Democratic rally tonight that the Old Guard supports Franklin Roosevelt and accuses Governor Landon of flip flopping on federal regulation. He derides Landon as a Hooverite and warns that the Old Guard would block national economic restraint, arguing the New Deal is democratic while opposing economic autocracy.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Franklin Roosevelt
Alt M. Landon
Old Guard
Landon
Kansas
Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Harper Bridge Work to Begin at Virginia Line
About 50 to 60 men will start preliminary work tomorrow to replace the Harper grade crossing with an overpass. A detour over the Virginian Railway tracks will reroute traffic before bridge construction. Four steel spans 28 feet above the tracks will support a macadam highway 28 feet long. Contractor A H Campbell of Lynchburg estimates six months to completion. Several fatalities have occurred at the crossing, the latest a 13 year old boy killed when a truck collided with a standing box car.
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Harper
Virginian Railway
A. H. Campbell
Lynchburg
Mysterious Acid Thrower Sought by Akron Officers
Akron police seek a woman accused by a 74 year old evangelist's wife of throwing acid at Mrs Madelyn Messner 25 at the back door of the Messner home during a wave of threats against city and county officials. The attack followed anonymous notes signed The Mission Committee and threats to others.
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Associated Press
Akron
Madelyn Messner
Messner
Don [Sham
Ohio
West Virginia
Herman E. Werner
Worme 1
Loyalists Surrender San Sebastian to Fascist Troops
Government defenders abandoned San Sebastian as Fascists seized the vital Bay of Biscay port. Gen. Emilio Mola’s forces poured in and thousands of militiamen fled by road and sea toward Bilbao. The abandonment followed a Fascist ultimatum and marked a turning point in the Civil War.
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Associated Press
San Sebastian
Spain
Iran
Bay of Biscay
Madrid
Popular Front
Emilio Mola
Bilboa
Santa Barabara
Stores Help Re-Furnish Crabh Orchard Fire House
WW. C Clinton faced loss of a two story home in Crab Orchard when a fire destroyed it last night. The origin is undetermined, starting in the rear downstairs. George W Blevins a Baptist student carried a note from United Mine Workers local 4378 asking for help to replace furnishings. W M Horton reported $30 in donations that night. Okley Mills will seek additional funds before the county committee at Crab Orchard union hall at noon today.
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Clinton
Crab Orchard
George W. Blevens
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
United Mine Workers of ‘America
W. M. Horton
Okley Mills
Crab Orchard Union Hall
Getchen Named Head of Roosevelt First Voters in Raleigh
John Getchen Jr. of Raleigh was appointed chairman of the Roosevelt First Voters League of Raleigh county by the county executive committee and confirmed by Kathleen McInerny. Dr. K. M. Jarrell said plans for first-voters meetings could be arranged soon.
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John Getchen Jr
Raleigh
Roosevelt First Voters League
K. M. Jarrell
Getchen
Democrat Voters
Kathleen McInerny
National League
Jarrell
First-Voters
Holt Challenges Sharp on Substantiation at Greenbrier Rally
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Homer Holt opened his campaign in Greenbrier at Bivens Hill rally with Sen. M. M. Neely and other speakers. Holt accused Judge Summers E H Sharp of false charges and demanded he name informants, people who offered jobs, and the jobs offered amid an Kanawha court election contest alleging May 12 primary fraud.
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Associated Press
Lewisburg
Homer A. Holt
Greenbrier
Bivens Hill
Here
M. M. Neely
L. R. Via
Holt
Warden C. F. McClintic
State Penitentiary
Summers EH
Sharp
Kanawha
Thhey
State ‘Administration
Elolt
New CCC Camp Commander LeRoy Hedges Takes Post
Lieut. LeRoy Hedges of Bluffton Indiana assumes command of CCC Co. 3531 at Camp Raleigh, replacing Lieut. Bert W. Anderson. Hedges, 18 years a Wells County high school teacher, a Ball State graduate, WWI Ordinance Corps veteran, plans to move his family to Beckley. Raleigh county Democrats form a Women’s club with officers and associate vice presidents from Beckley and nearby towns.
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LeRoy Hedges
Bluffton
Indiana
CCC Co
Camp Raleigh
Bert W. Anderson
Charleston
Elizabeth
CCC
Neola
Camp Rimel
Hedges
Wells County
Ball State Teachers College
Muncie
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Beckley
White Sulphur Springs
Ctc
Hedges Wis
Fort Knox
Kentucky
West Virginia
Camp Anthony
Raleigh County
Democratic Club
Lessie Phipps
County
Harry Anderson
James Thompson
Rhea Brown
Miner Fined on Gambling Charge
Squire F. E. Lemon fined D. S. Dorsey, 58, Coalwood miner, $10 yesterday on a charge of gambling. The miner had been caught in a local restaurant with number racket books in his possession. He testified two strangers eating near him saw the officer enter and ran out, leaving the evidence by him.
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Squire F. E. Lemon
D. S. Dorsey
Coalwood
Syrian Bishop to Conduct Service in Three Tongues
The Most Rev Antony Bashir of New York will lead a three language service at St Stephen's Episcopal Church at 10 a m today wearing his golden crown and vestments. The service will be in English and Greek and Syrian, with the bishop traveling across the 48 states to address his people. The morning service will delay the regular Episcopal rite until 7 30 p m tonight. The Beckley parish will receive missionary services every three weeks and plans to not build a church now. The archbishop spoke on unions and repeal of prohibition praising both unions and repeal for reducing hypocrisy.
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Syrian Orthodox Archidocese
North America
Episcopal Church
Antony Bashir
New York
Chris
States
Bashir
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Beckley
Hitler Hints at War if Soviet Union Attacks
In Nurnberg Adolf Hitler urged German youth to back war if the Soviet Union moves against Germany, envisioning riches from the Urals and Ukraine. He claimed Germany could overcome material shortages in four years with new factories and self-sufficiency, while pledging patience and strength.
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Associated Press
Nurnberg
Germany
Reichsfuerer
Adolf Hitler
Russia
Urals
Siberia
Ukraine
Reichsfuhrer
Soviet
Hiller
Iin
Wwe
Foreign Office
Berlin
Hitler
der Fuehrer
Weather Outlook With Showers In Ohio Valley
Weather forecast notes showers Sunday and likely Monday with cooler temperatures. Expect cloudy conditions for two days, with showers spreading from the Ohio Valley to the Middle Atlantic coast. Temperatures fall Sunday except in Tennessee, and moderate highs on Monday along the lower lake region to the Atlantic coast.
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Invasee
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Lower Lake Region
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