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Coal Mine Stoppage Threatens Labor Contract Talks
The three day week, idled area mines, and coal stockpile depletion signal growing hard times for miners and allied industries. Rail layoffs and waning activity loom as negotiators and union leaders must urgently reach a new contract to avert deeper industry downturn.
Parking Jots as temporary solution for Beckley parking
The Planning and Zoning Commission proposes Parking Jots near the business district to ease temporary parking shortages. Costs loom large but a different site or smaller building might cut expenses, with East Prince Street lot offered as a potential site if sidewalks attract more users.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
East Prince Street
Princes
Commission
Parking buildings as municipal facilities debated by commission
The commission should study locations and establish lots while considering a parking building. Though the Bluefield start was inauspicious the idea has succeeded elsewhere. The full story should be learned before deciding if parking buildings are good or bad. The commission’s job is planning, assembling necessary facts and figures.
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Times blasts John L Lewis over coal strike actions
The New York Times condemns John L Lewis for misjudgment in the coal strike sequence. It cites his push for no contract and the resulting welfare fund crisis, arguing production limits and higher coal prices harm miners and threaten welfare benefits. It warns a strike would bring misery, not gains.
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Bug Dust by Thomas F Stafford
The column discusses wartime war trophies and gun safety, linking unregistered weapons to postwar crime. It notes 13 killed in Camden by Howard Unruh, urges keeping war trophies stored, and warns against trading them for small sums. It also references cold remedies, garlic tea, and Rally Day plans for October 2 at local churches to boost Sunday School attendance.
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Lons
Oren Greer
Oren
Glen Rogers
Gelling
Frank Brubeck
Methodist Temple
Frank
Rally Bay
Boyle's Truth or Consequences column sparks giveaway debate
HAL Boyle recalls pioneering the radio giveaway stunt, while Ralph Edwards denies sole credit. Edwards defends the original charity aim but admits the practice attracted imitators and profits. He warns giveaways must return to their roots or FCC rulings may stand.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Ralph Edwards
Cin ~Derelila
Horatio Alger
Edwards
FCC
NBC
Snow Surveyors Prepare for Harsh Winter Tasks Ahead
In the West, snow surveyors ready 243 shelter cabins for winter stops. Each season they stock food and fuel, inspect gear, and await December 1 arrivals to begin measurements of snow depth and water content. Data support irrigation planning, hydro power, navigation, and forest management.
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Soil Conservation Service
Moun Itain Heights
Sureyors
Congress in vacation then face to face with constituents
Congress members use district tours during vacation to meet voters and field concerns. Leaders like Joe Martin and Burr Harrison made multiple stops at post offices and towns while others broadcast directly to states. Some members finance newsletters or recordings to maintain contact.
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Mont
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
Virginia
Burr Harrieson
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Old Metudls
Ure
Bute
Wie State University
Missoula
Congress
Congresslen
Finland Sees Economic Progress Despite War Debts
Washington report on Finnish minister Dr. Kalle Jutila outlines three main boosts to postwar recovery: American credit, Finland's forestry led industries, and a hardworking populace. He notes dairy abundance, export of cheese and meat, and the end of food rationing except sugar and coffee. The piece also mentions plans for a bilateral student exchange linked to war debt considerations and Finland’s democratic standing.
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Esther V. W. Tufty
Te Central Press
New York
Washington
University of Maryland
United
Jutila
Soviet Union
Jutia
Russia
Dr. Jutila
Finland
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Democratic League
Congress
United States
Iswenen
Norway
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Treasury
Princeton
H. Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
David Hinshaw
Herbert Hoover
Belgium
Cornell University
80 Per Cent of Crimes Connected to Trophies
A report cites the German Internal Revenue Bureau noting 80 percent of armed crimes involve trophy weapons. Officials warn war trophies still in homes pose deadly, untraceable risks decades later. Henry Schneider of the Treasury Bureau underscores dangers and describes education and deactivation efforts with military guidance.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Roward
Camden
N. J
Ltain Weanone
Henry Schneider
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Bureau
John Smith
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Air Forces
National Rifle Association
Army
Navy Oor Air Force
Rifle
Treasury
Little Treasury of American Prose Sets Aims And Scope
Review of the Little Treasury of American Prose edited with an introduction by George Mayberry. The 950 page collection includes about 80 authors, 60 photos, and 335000 words, spanning from colonial times to present day. Mayberry weighs selections, balancing completeness and conciseness, with six women represented and a largely chronological arrangement that hints at unity without claiming a national genius.
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Scribner's
Jonathan Edwards
Wolfe
Mark Twain
Henry James
William
Paine and
Madison
Upton Sinclair
Janes T. Ferell
Mayberry
John Brown
Roosevelt
Wallace
Sacco
Vanzetti
Heywood Brown
Electric Brain and Flashing Heart May Revolutionize Printing Trade
A Boston report outlines a new graphic arts machine with an electric brain and flashing photo heart. It types onto film with adjustable type size and margins, promising major cuts in printing costs and faster production for newspapers books and journals. The device, by Higonet Moyraud Lithomat Bush and partners, could replace metal type with photo-engravings and offset plates, with first models due in 18 months. It may allow direct wire transmission of news to newspapers in preferred type.
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Alton L. Blame
Associated Press
Science Reporter
Boston
Sienltists
Rene A. Higonet
Louis Moyraud
Lithomat Corporation of Cambridge
Vannervar Bush
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Graphic Arts Research Foundation, Inc
I Bush
Samuel H. Caldwell
Center
Analytic Massachusetts Instiute of Technology
Robert Shoate
Boston Herald-Traveler, Corp
William W. Garth, Jr
Lithomat Corp
Henry Laughlin
Houghton Mifflin
Bush
History of Cat Has Many Gaps Scientist Claims
Dr Margaret Jean Hough a vertebrate paleontologist of the U S Geological Survey studies 30 000 000 year old saber toothed cats to uncover the origin of the modern feline lineage She suggests origins may lie in Asia particularly China and that these ancient cats may resemble badgers Her work spans universities and museums and she travels to inspect rare fossils while pursuing a treatise on cat evolution
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Washington
Margaret Jean Hough
Hough
U. S. Geological Survey
National Museum
Asia
China
Rapid City
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State School of Mines
Rai
University of Colorado Museum At
Boulder
St. Louis
Petite
University of Chicago
Geological Society of America
Geological Survey
Elizabeth
F Howap
Cate
Underground Water Freak Saves Sheep
A geologist discovery off Eyre Peninsula reveals an underground reservoir holding 7.5 billion gallons of pure water, a potential drought relief for about 2,000,000 South Australian sheep. The 79 square mile store lies 410 to 100 feet beneath the surface, with permanent springs feeding it.
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Fie
Eyre Peninsula
South Australia
Fishermen Thankful This One Got Away
PERTH two professional fishermen recount a whale incident eight miles offshore. J Hanson and C Oslen in a 16 foot boat faced three large whales including a 45 ft humpback. The whale surfaced and dragged the boat for about 50 yards before breaking free with the fishing lines.
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Associated Press
Perth
J. Hanson
C. Oslen
Iree
Stalin Volume Published Sealed Works 1928 29
The eleventh Stalin works volume from January 1928 to March 1929 was published by the Marx Engles Lenin Institute under the Communist Party Central Committee. An article in local papers briefly reviews the volume contents and lists 14 works printed here for the first time.
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Stalin
Associated Press
Moscow
J. V. Stalin
Marx-Engels- Lenin Institute
Central Committee of
Communist Party
German infantry cut off in Italy signal via pigeon
A carrier pigeon arrived in Forst, Bavaria, bearing a message from a German unit in southern Italy reporting it was cut off by Allied forces and unable to break through. The source notes uncertainty about the message’s origin and timing.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Forst
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