Quarry Owner Fined for Wage Violations in West Virginia
Paul C. Williams, quarry owner near Romney, West Virginia, was fined a total of 1000 dollars by Federal District Judge H. S. Boreman in Elkins after pleading guilty to three counts of a criminal information. The U.S. Attorney Albert M. Morgan brought the charges on a recommendation by the Solicitor of Labor.
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Paul C. Willams
Romney
West Va
Fed
H. S. Boremian
Elkins
Willams
U.S
Albert M. Morgan
Labor
Stuartman
Advertising Probe May Extend Beyond Cigarettes
House Government Operations subcommittee chairman Blatnik says the inquiry into misleading advertising will widen beyond cigarettes to medical supplies furniture and clothing ads as hearings begin on filter cigarettes. He notes higher tar exposure despite filter use and emphasizes enforcing federal consumer protections.
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Washington
Blatnik
D-Minn
House
Subcommittee
Minnesota
Labor Dept Sues Over FLSA Violations and Back Wages
A U.S. Labor Dept wage and hour probe found underpayment of minimum wage and improper overtime for interstate shipments. The defendant paid back approximately $3,500 in wages to employees.
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U.S. Labor Dept
Fireman on Casey Jones Final Run Dies of Cancer
Simeon T Webb of Jackson Tennessee, the fireman who rode the Cannonball Express during Casey Jones final run, dies in Memphis hospital at 57 after a life linked to the famed wreck. He quit railroading in 1919 after a prior engine overturning incident.
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Memphis
Casey Jones
Simeon T
Sim) Webb
Jackson
Tenn
Ilinois Central Line
Vaughn
Miss
Casey
Webb
Art Students Create Murals in Pediatric Dept at Hospital
Miss Katherine Pannill’s art classes at Handley High School painted murals for all rooms and corridors in the Pediatric Department of Memorial Hospital in connection with the project.
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Katherine Pannill
Handley Hich School
Memorial Hospital
Hospital Auxiliary Improves Pediatric Department With Art
One of the Hospital Women's Auxiliary recent projects aims to comfort children in the Pediatric Department. New draperies brighten nine rooms and the sun porch while murals by students like Kitty Pope and Patricia Godlove add color and familiar stories. Mrs. H. P. Maccubbin chaired the committee with several assistants as work continues through the year. In a Denmark 1857 election note, Communists reportedly secured a small vote share amid a larger multi party tally.
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Kitty Pope
Patricia Godlove
Sharon Glaize
Laura Reardon
Ann Helfrick
Nettie Abrell
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