Soft Coal Men Seek NRA Extension Two-Year Pact
Representative Pitative Flannigan says a coalition of about 20 soft coal lawmakers from Ohio West Virginia Maryland Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia agreed to press the House Ways and Means Committee for a two year NRA extension to stabilize the industry after a meeting among five producing states. They favored delaying the Guffey stabilization bill in favor of the extension.
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Pi—tative Flannigan
DVA
House Ways and Means Committee
Guffey
Flannigan
Ohio
West Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
Tennessee
Vira
Flanagan
Emperor Haile Selassie Abolishes Ethiopian Serfdom
In Addis Ababa on May 20, Emperor Haile Selassie issued a decree abolishing serfdom throughout Ethiopia and equalizing land taxation. The announcement said the move was welcomed by the masses and would advance civilization by about 1,000 years.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Meeting Changes For Wheat Community Hearings
I Fred Stine announces changes in wheat community hearing sites. Round Hill meeting moves to Mount Airy on Friday due to school exercises, and two other sessions occur at Kauffman's School Stephenson and Middletown agricultural building all starting at 8. Polls will open next Saturday May 25 and voting occurs at each meeting per the allotment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Fred Stine
Round Hill
Mount Airy
Kauffman’s
Stephenson
Middletown Agricultural Building
Girl's skull fractured in bus collision near Hagerstown
Miss Mary Rice of Hagerstown, 28, hospitalized with a fractured skull after a car collided with a Bellwood school patrol bus four miles west of Hagerstown. Bus driver Ernest Reigh and pupil escort Archie Cramer slightly injured. pupils unharmed. The car occupant fled after visiting her sister at the Larrick home.
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Hagerstown
Mid
Mary Rice
Bellwood
Hugett
Ernest Reigh
Archie Cramer
Washington
Grace Clarke Returns Home From Middletown Visit
Mrs Grace Clarke arrived back in Washington D C after a visit in Middletown Virginia on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Grace Clarke
Washington, D. C
Nursing regained allows Lillian Kline to resume duties
Lillian Kline has sufficiently recovered from a recent illness at Sibley Hospital Washington DC to resume nursing work. A joint dinner for the Methodist Church Men and Women Bible Classes is planned for Friday June 21.
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B. F. Dean
Lillian Kline
Sibley Hospital
Washington, D. C
The
Methodist Church
G. W. Ropp
Martinsburg
W. Va
Carroll H. Miller
Harrisonburg
World War Veteran Found Dead in Baltimore Harbor
The body of Clarence E Bruce, 37, of Whiteley City Kentucky, a World War veteran, was found floating in Baltimore harbor. Police say he had been dead for several days. Bruce had come to Washington May 10 to visit his wife who had separated from him for three years. A note in his hotel room said he would be dead when found.
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W. D. O'Neal
Fredericksburg
Rose Hottel
Pittsburgh
James Smith
Shenandoah
Bingdom
C. C. Hammack
Main Street
Baltimore
Clarence E Bruce
Whiteley City
Bruce
Washington
Gretna Green: Scotland's Elopement Haven
Gretna Green, a small southern Scotland village just over the border from England, has long attracted elopers for its easy marriage laws. The town’s reputation as a marriage haven endures for those seeking quick vows away from home.
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Gretna Green
Scotland
England
Flashes of Life and Local Scandals Across the Nation
A collage of brief items: New York parties pose with Sir Harry Lauder floors. Cyrus Gordon on trial for 50 robberies pled guilty. Yoder Wyoming votes women into office led by Mayor Mrs Plumley and council members Mrs McHale and Mrs Thompson. Beaumont jail prisoners reject chain letters as money sits in sheriff’s office. White Bear Lake doctor helps form a volunteer rescue squad saving Mrs Baer from paralysis. Chicago Yonkel the Spitz dog battles a robber while protecting Miss Palmer.
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W. D. Plumley
S. A. McHale
O. E. Thompson
White Bear Lake
Minn
Fire Department
William Baer
Chicago
Yonkel
Dolores Palmer
Miss Palmer
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Ethio
R. J. Reynolds Toch. Co
Lou Gehrig
Lou
George Barker
Bobby Walthour, Jr
Tommy Armour
Bruce Barnes
Betty Bailey
Bossy Walthour, Jr
Iron Man
Baseball
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N.C
R. A. Larrick
Larrick
Virginia Fogarty
Harry Saunders
Mr. Duganne
Washingon
Hattie Nixon
Maggie Rhodes
Louis E. Rice
Winchester
Ruby Everly
Auburn
NASH
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Baby
Matanuska Valley
Alaska
Middlewest
Seattle
North
Danny Scot
New York
Sir Harry Lauder
McSweyn
Harry
Philadelphia
Cyrus Gordon
Frank Smith
Gordon
Beaumont, Tex
Jefferson County
Masury
East Water Street
Scheens
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Goodrich
Cammer Tire CO
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Republic Oil CO
Twin City Oil & Gas Corp
A. T. Baker
D. C
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Saint John
New Brunswick
Canada
North Cameron Street
Capitol Theatre
MT. View
Creamery
N. Kent St
M. Russell
Mgr
Bickers Motor Co
FORD
Myers
C. I. Brumback’s
N. Cameron St
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