Controversy Over Bible Teaching Sparks Campus Debate in West Virginia
Spangler of West University defended his stance on evolution and Bible creation in a Sunday talk to farm boys at Jackson's Mill. The heated exchange questioned taxpayer funding and academic freedom, with calls for his dismissal and the university board of control under scrutiny.
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Almizhty
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Con
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Spangler
Funeral of William H. Smith Held on Sunday
William H. Smith died Saturday at his son Clydel Smith’s home at 309 Maple Avenue. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at Gladesville Baptist Church with burial in the Gladesville cemetery by R.C. Janes. The funeral train left Gladesville yesterday morning for the service.
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William Linn-are Burial Notes Pioneer Citizen
Funeral for William H Linn aged in early to mid eighties held at Clady Creek Church with burial at Clady Creek Cemetery. Surviving kin include several children and grandchildren. Linn built waterways and farming in Biurn County and joined the Republican Church decades ago.
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William H. Linn
Biurien County
Mr. Linn
Arlom
Church
London Pays Tribute to Field Marshal Wilson
Londoners lined the three mile route to Saint Pauls Cathedral as thousands mourned Field Marshal Sir Monty Hughes Wilson. Crowds stood in rain while drums sounded and flags flew at half mast. Memorial services were held nationwide, with condolences arriving from across the empire.
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Junie
Associated Press
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Tealfir
Saint Paul's Lazare
Sir Henry
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Priseil
Col Nial
Narional
New Zealand
Fred
Irvans
Tingifestaten
Foreign trade news by radio may be started
Washington June 26 Distribution of foreign trade news and dispatches by radio may be tried next month as a step informing American businessmen of developments abroad. A test called news of foreign markets and trade opportunities will be sent by radiophone to the New England Shoe and Leather Association in Boston and its New York exhibit. Broadcasts to six stations are planned at 6 p.m. Eastern. Arlington station NAA will carry wavelength 2,690 meters.
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Commerce Department
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Fordien
New Rueland Shoe and Leather Association
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Arlington
NAA
Nonunion coal strike stance widens in West Virginia region
Details show operators moving toward a nonunion posture as talks stall. C Frank Keeney reports no progress and notes under 300 original union men still at work while production edges up week after week. Observers predict a full nonunion field after July 4 as large producers anticipate resuming labor.
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Charleston
Palley
L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
West Virginia
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Artusuy
Dora
Fea
Nerhaus
Castinse
Milners
Frank Keeney
District 17
Keeney
Fordney to retire after term leaves seat open
Congressman Joseph W Fordney longtime chair of the Ways and Means Committee announces he will not seek re election ending a 24 year run in Congress His departure creates uncertainty over a successor for the foreign minister post in Berlin where Chancellor Wirth faces a difficult task in filling the vacancy after Dr Walter Rathenau s assassination. Possible candidates include Ambassador Ovo Ludwig Wiefeldt with allies suggesting a ready candidate, while coalition politics loom large.
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Mick
Joseph W.fordney
House
Ways and Means
Saginaw News Courier
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Berlin
Associated Press
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Chancellor Wirth
Foreign Office
Ovo Ludwig Wiefeldt
United States
Big
Judge fines reckless driver and jail for six days
In Wheeling West Virginia on June 21 Judge Rit in polite court issued a fine of 60 dollars and sentenced Joseph Piotrusk to six days in jail for driving while intoxicated after appearing in court. The fragment notes a previous warning to reckless motorists.
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Suseph Piotrusk
Wuteey
Loxteated
West Virginia Woman Held as Witness in Pittsburgh Case
Police seek a man connected to a shooting at the Alexander rooming house. Mrs Gladys Alexander is found shot and a roomer, Marie Ranfield of Leetart, is held as a material witness as officers pursue other suspects.
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Pittsburgh
Gladys Alexander
Alexander
Yalke Tre
Marie Ranfield
Leetart
W. Way
Areiard
Murray to address UMW patriotic meeting in Hivesville
Philip Murray international vice president of the United Mine Workers will speak at a mass meeting in Hivesville on Tuesday July 4. Sam Montgomery former WV labor commissioner will join as second speaker. A sports program includes foot races shot puts and two baseball games with Montana meeting Rivesville in the morning and Mongngah facing Rivesville in the afternoon.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers of America
Hivesville
Miners
Samuel B. Montcomery
Kingwood
Yfa
West Virginia
Murray
Eoch
Montgomery
Montana
Rivesvile
Bate
Sun YatSen Forces Seek Canton Recapture Amid Turmoil
Reports from Amoy say Sun Yat Sen loyalists split into two columns and move toward Canton while Chen Chien Ming’s army holds the city outskirts. Peking officials doubt any restoration of Sun’s regime, as scattered loyalist forces loot across Kinnas province. Sun remains aboard a gunboat near Canton with Chen in control nearby. Republican leaders in the north claim confidence in a united parliament and say military leaders will quell discordant elements.
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Associated Press
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Sun Yat-Sen
Canton Republic
Canton
Kinnias
Sun
Sunn Yat-Sen
Chen -Chin- Ming
Qenton
Chen
Elementa
Wi Pat Fu
Chen Chien- Ming
Mexican Petroleum Soars At Market Open In New York
New York June 25 Mexican Petroleum jumped at the opening with 200 shares trading at 154 1-2, up 1 1-2 points from last week’s close. Pan American Petroleum Co controls Mexican Petroleum and also rose, while other main stocks posted modest advances as investor interest focused on the Mexican group.
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Stock Exchange
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Pan American Petroleum Co
Mexican Petroleum
Bushares
March of Miners Prevented by Authorities at Wheeling
About 100 union miners from Triadelphia and Elm Grove attempted a peaceful march toward Edgewood district mines but were met by police and deputy sheriffs. After parley, the group dispersed without incident, returning to their homes. The Elm Grove mining companies remain idle since the strike was declared.
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Richland
Clark
Triadelphia
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Rim Grove
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Echo Coal Company
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Fittsburgh
Wheeling Coal Company
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H.T. Clouse
BL Grove
Elm Grove Mining Company
Prohibition speech touts WHeeler on liquor laws gains
Kansas City June 26 Wayne B Wheeler, Anti Saloon League official, tells International Sunday School Association that labor does not want wines and beer. He cites May 16 Pennsylvania district test showing drop in liquor use, asserts prohibition lowers crime and poverty, claims wealth rose and beer campaigns fail.
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Wayne B. Wheeler
Antigoo League of America
International Sunday School Association
Wwheeler
Thirty-Third
Pennsylvania
United States
Kelly
Congress
Hicker
Leket
Missouri
Hays
Driti
Protests Planned After Wilson Funeral In London
After the funeral of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, the government faced a Parliament fight over alleged failures to protect public figures. Irish policy anger and disorder in Ireland were blamed as editorials reflected on the Wilson tragedy.
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Associated Press
Sir Henry Wilson
Sir Henry
Ireland
Wilson
This Morning
Flint Glass Chief Will Speak July 4 Picnic at Traction Park
William Clarke of Thinan, president of the American Flint Glass Workers, will be the principal speaker at the elm workers picnic on July 4 at Traction Park. His presence is expected to draw a large Independence Day crowd, with many glass workers from out of town planning to attend and bring families as several unions from nearby cities join the local gathering. Other officers of the American Flint Glass Workers, including Vice-president Jo, will be in Flint during the convention period.
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William Clarke
Thinan
American Flint Glass Workers
Frank Morrison
American Lawon Federation
Cincinnati
Elm Workers
Traction Park
Clare
Severn
Ciites
American Flnt Glass Workers
Regional convention draws attendees from many towns
About five thousand expected to attend a Fourth of July convention with speakers including Clark and other officials. Delegates from Morgantown Lumberport Clarksdale Martins Ferry and many cities listed will travel on three special cars. The event features a July meeting at Ravine Park hosted by Monongahela Glass Co and Columbia Glass Co with free entertainments by the Mons Band and a dance. Notable speakers include M M Neely, Harry L Heintzelmin, Mayor W W Conaway, and Ward Lanham.
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Fairmont
Weston
Duelhannon
Lumberport
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Wheeling
Waollsbore
Martins Ferry
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Cleveland
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Rochester
Greensburg
Pleasant
Glassport
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McKeesport
Dunkirk
Manele
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Lonncoalas
Balthmore
Toledo
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Boston
Give
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Ofetock
Sesson
Harry L. Heintzelmin
W. W. Conaway
Ward Lanham
Japanese Squadron Sails for Honolulu Tour
The Japanese gaining squadron sailed today for Honolulu on its Pacific tour, according to dispatches. The advance movement signals preparations for broader operations in the Pacific theater as the force moves from Yokosuka toward Hawaii.
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Associated Press
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