Federal and Financial Winds in Washington and Abroad
Washington speculation on a Rockefeller Morgan feud surfaces as Aldrich of Chase criticizes security selling. In economics notes, Pennsylvania is cited as premier pretzel state. farm and transport reforms discussed. English tax woes loom. France and Germany face budget strains. Bank earnings and wheat yields flag broader market tensions amid air disaster recalls.
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Washington, D. C
Rockefeller
Washington
Aldrich
Chase National Bank
Morgans
Morgan
Senate
Inflation plan drafted by business leaders in New York
A five point plan titled the next five steps outlines rapid bank reopening and broad deposits use, gold export embargo continuation, free foreign exchange with dollar pegging loosened, a future gold revaluation to 36.17 per ounce, and a federal nonpartisan board to stabilize prices, signed by five directing committee members and 100 prominent business leaders and economists.
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United States
Great Britain
United States Treasury
Stabilizing Besie Community Rice Aims for Price Halt
A United committee proposes a measure to stabilize prices, arguing immediate adoption would curb inflation and halt ongoing increases that would restore prices to 1926 levels. The plan claims rapid action is needed to prevent further price erosion.
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United Committee
G A A Sextet Ends Schedule With Victory
The Girls Athletic Association closed their basketball season with a return game against Rectortown on the ey court. They led 10 7 at half and finished 24 9. The squad included Nellie Slonaker Ruth McCann Irene Headley Emma Graves Louise Rehill Elsie Mathews Mary Cather Anna Haurand Elizabeth Jasper Frances Van Deventer Frances Preffitt and Margaret Kelchner. Coach Holmes Bat Fries and manager Mrs Virginia Harrell guided the team with Elsie Mathews as captain.
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Girls Athletic Association
Rectortown
Ec Ey
Nellie Slonaker
Ruth
Toots
A.A. Vis
Berryville
Arstown
Rkiey Springs
Leesburg
Hagerstown
Front Royal
Warrenton
Martinsburg
Forest Camp Program Expands Selections For Youth
The labor department outlines an 18 to 25 year old unmarried applicant class with dependents who can allocate part of a $30 monthly wage to relatives. Selections will be by relief administrations aiding the unemployed. After two weeks at camps, recruits will join forest and park projects with city quotas listed for New York, Buffalo, Chicago, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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Labor Department
New York City
Buffalo
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Forest camps prepare for first work programs in East and South
The forest service and related groups plan conditioning camps as about two weeks remain to organize projects. East and South national forests will host initial work camps with 20 to 100 men each. George Washington National Forest near Edinburg Virginia may open first, with sites in Pennsylvania Upper New England the Carolinas Georgia Arkansas Oklahoma and Florida ready to follow.
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Cinemac Oe &. Louis
Kansas
Baltimore
Boston
Minne
The
Forest Service
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Upper
New England
Carolinas
Georgia
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Florida
Davis Heads to Berlin for Disarmament Talks
Norman Davis travels from Paris to Berlin for discussions with German officials on disarmament and the timing of an economic conference. The aim is to prevent the disarmament conference from collapsing, with France and Germany framed as key players, amid concerns over Hitler’s rise and rearmament prospects.
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Norman Davis
Paris
Berlin
Baron von Neurath
Germany
Hitler
Davis
France
Daladier
Paul Boncour
Washington
London
Roosevelt
Joseph Connolly
Irish Free State
MacDonald
House of Commons
Stakes Of Famed American Derby Sliced In Two
The American Derby purse is cut to 25000 with other stakes reduced amid business conditions. The Derby is scheduled for June with date set after Belmont Stakes planning. Col Hatfield, trained by Johnny Parmalee, may be nominated. Col Hatfield has surged from a modest start to a top contender.
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C. W. Hay
Wash Park
Col. Hatfield
New Orleans
Morris Cohen
Louisville
Newsboy
Cohen
Chicago
Johnny Parmalee
Washington Park
Gusto
M. L. Schwartz
New York
Reynolds Store Notes in Virginia Local News
Dinner guests at Purcell Dick home included Walter Oates and son Glen with Brannon family from Winchester visiting E B Brannon. Beatrice Leth of Bloomington visiting sister Murvil Dick. Margie Bohrer visiting relatives in Winchester. Utah Crosen and son visited Winchester. Trovellis Clark from Winchester spent Sunday with E D Shenk. C W Moore visited Orving Kerns Saturday evening. Frank Hesley and Grover Hesley of Winchester visited H C Reynolds. Elson Oates and family accompanied by Susan B. Sunday event noted.
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Winchester
Trovellis Clark
E. D. Shenk
C. W. Moore
Orving Kerns
Frank Hesley and Son
Grover Hesley
H.C. Reynolds
Elson Oates
Susan B
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs Paul Havermale of Washington moved to the farm of R W Sawyer. Mr and Mrs Dorsey Strother and others were dinner guests of Purcell Dick. Mrs Tom Brannon and children visited Oscar Luttre. Several families spent Sunday with Mrs Richard Hovermale and relatives in Siler Omps. Illnesses noted for Mrs Charles Collins and Mr Frank Buzzard.
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Paul Havermale
Washington
R. W. Sawyer
Dorsey Strother
B.D. Shenk
Tom Brannon
Oscar Luttre
Richard Hovermale
Carson Whitacre
Siler
G. B. Hovermale
Omps
Charles Collins
C. W. Moore
Bertha Holliday
C. N. Copenhaver
Elizabeth Batt and Son
S. J. Catlett
N. B. Keedy
Martinianburg
James
Hancock
Frank Buzzard
Salt in Ocean Water Content and Citizenship Note
A historical note states a cubic mile of ocean water weighs 117,089,0800 tons and includes a remark about not automatically granting citizenship to aliens serving in the United States army. It also references London’s Great Fire in a wooden house on Pudding Lane on September 2, 1606.
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Uni States Army
London
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