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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1935

Page

7

Reasons Given For Granting Roles Mistrial

Judge Philip Williams granted a mistrial after ruling defense witness Harry Russell's testimony inadmissible and noted telephone remarks about bond for Bowles' release could influence jurors. The judge said he could not sit as judge and be a witness, and he refused to answer Russell's questioning.

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Many Petitions Protest Against Tax On Movies

Scores of protesters circulated petitions in Los Angeles urging opposition to proposed film taxes. Hollywood could relocate if measures pass as industry leaders warn they may move production out of California. The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce planned distribution to Sacramento as studios posted notices. Louis B Mayer of MGM blasted the tax as forcing relocation.

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Laws Degree Is To Be Confered On Carter Glass

John Stewart Bryan of Richmond announced at a Will iam and Mary alumni banquet that an honorary Doctor of Laws degree will be conferred on Carter Glass. The announcement was made in Washington during a recent alumni gathering.

Laws Carter Glass Washington John Stewart Bryan Richmond William and Mary

Virginia Alumni Set Exercises for Senator Glass

The Washington Chapter of the William and Mary Alumni Association announced June 10 exercises honoring United States Senator Carter Glass at a dinner. John Garland Pollard Jr., son of former Virginia governor, presided as the association’s new president, with Gov. George C. Peery and other Virginia delegation members present.

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Swanson Protests W. E. A. Service

Secretary Claude A. Swanson protests to Maryland Public Service Commission against the proposed discontinuance of service by the Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway. He warns the Naval Academy at Annapolis would be seriously embarrassed if the line ceases operation and notes government interests in rail service.

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Search Renewed For Wm. Harkness

Police renewed the search for William H. Harkness, a New Yorker, at the request of U S consular authorities. Harkness disappeared two weeks earlier after boarding a train at Nanking bound for Shanghai.

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