Police System Under Study After Baker and Carden Case
Judge Ilip Williams notes the need to review police administration citing Carden and Baker guilty of unlawful shooting. The Common Council committee schedules a 5 pm meeting to discuss officers status and potential revamp of department methods.
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Judge Williams
Winchester
Ilip Williams
C. M. ‘den
Carter Baker
Williams
Ials
Carden-Baker
Commonth
Burr P. Harri- Bach
Carden and Baker
Wilrd Herrell
Round Hill
Line
Herrell
Baker
Errell
Dge Williams
Burr Harrison
The
Commonwealth
Sloan ‘Uykendall
Police Committee of Common Council
Winchester praise for roadside flowering shrubs along Route 11
Two New Yorkers on a Shenandoah Valley trip are quoted about Virginia hostility. The Star notes appreciation for organizations planting flowering shrubs along Route 11 near Winchester Woodstock and Forsythia. The piece urges highway beautification on trunkline routes.
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Shenandoah
Virginia
Elseere
Star Today
Route 11
Winchester
Oodstock
Actress Arline Judge Divorced and Remarries in Reno Scene
Arline Judge, screen actress, receives divorce from Wesley Ruggles in Reno Nevada and, within hours, wed Dan Topping owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers pro football team, after a ceremony near Virginia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Ruggles
Reno
Nev
Arline Judge
Virginia
City
Dan Topping
Oet Dodgers
Girl Killer To Be Doomed
Alexander Meyer was sentenced to death in the electric chair for the murder of 16 year old Helen Meyer of Coatesville. He pleaded guilty and the court set the date to be determined by the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Alexander T .Meyer
Helen Meyer
Meyer
Coatesville
W. Butler Windle
Ernest Harvey
the Commonwealth
Paul Macefee
Windle
Commonwealth
George H Wright Farm Sale Announcement
George H Wright farm to be sold Wednesday April 14 as advertised with details. The notice appears in the local classified column of the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Wright
Eye care and beauty demo at Lois Beauty Shop
An optometrist advertises eye examinations and proper fitting of glasses by Hodgson & Brown. A free permanent wave demo runs tomorrow at Lois Beauty Shop starting at 10 a.m. featuring a new automatic winding machine with comfort and real time saving benefits, no appointment needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Beauty Shop
Three Smart Girls In Town At Palace Theatre
A fragment mentions a warning and a showing of Three Smart Girls at Palace Theatre today and Tuesday, noting personal relationships and theater screening in a small-town notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
When Beauty Came Fete Pageant Directed by Mrs Barr
The fourteenth annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival presents a new pageant When Beauty Came written by Garland R. Quarles. Directed by Mrs Virginia Boyd Barr the Winchester Schools will perform twice during the festival with rehearsals under way. The first show follows Miss Gretchen Bigelow Thomson’s coronation. The second show occurs the morning of the next day. The pageant depicts beauty influence on men with an overture by the Handley band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland R. Quarles
Shenandoah
Virginia Boyd Barr
Winchester
Gretchen Bigelow Thomson
Shenandoah XIV
Quarles
Earth
Exhibition of Masterpieces At Handley High School
American Federation of Arts displays a broad collection of paintings from the 14th century to modern times in Handley High School main hall. The exhibit, selected by a special committee, includes reproductions from Italy France Spain Germany the Netherlands and England. It closes April 20 and offers posters by students to help visitors understand art and its stylistic changes.
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American Federation of Arts
Washington, D. C
Handley High School
Italy
France
Spain
Germany
Netherlands
England
Bids Sought For Winchester Park Concession 1937
The Winchester Park Association concession committee invites bids for the ball park soft drink stand for 1937. No beer will be sold this year. Bids due by April 19 at 7 PM with $50 certified check. Barnett secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park Association
Ball Park
C. D. Barnett
British Hood Protects Bilbao Food Ships Amid Siege
The battleship Hood arrived off Bilbao to shield British food ships beset by insurgents. British warships, including Shropshire and destroyers, pursue protection beyond Bilbao’s three mile limit while officials in London seek guarantees from the Bilbao Basque government.
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Hood
Shropstire
Bilbao
London
Rifts at UAW Spark Plans for Disciplining Leaders
Detroit April 12 A special meeting of the United Automobile Workers executive body is called for Monday. Reports say disciplinary steps against leaders may be planned to enforce agreements with automakers. Flint faces 17 unauthorized strikes in three weeks as Homer Martin urges full compliance. Some board members oppose Martin’s enforcement and transfers of international reps have begun.
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Detroit
United Automobile Workers
Flint
Mich
Homer Martin
Martin
Time to curb spending or impose new taxes says Senator Robinson
Senate Democratic leader Senator Robinson argues Congress must choose between cutting government expenditures and raising taxes. He criticizes the Harrison-Black bill to raise annual federal education aid from 100 million dollars, saying it would require more revenue and ignore need-based allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robinson
Senate
Congress
Winchester Park Association Meeting Postponed
The Winchester Park Association postpones its regular monthly meeting to Monday April 19 to allow the Swimming Pool Committee more time to prepare a detailed report. Fred W Forney president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park Association
Fred W. Forney
Micky Outsings 12 Other Mice to National Title
Chicago reports Mickel the singing mouse is named national champion after outsinging 12 mice across Chicago Boston Memphis and Seattle in a four city radio broadcast. The mouse owned by Gilbert C Brown Bloomington Ill performed an hour on air as mice from Grand Rapids Indianapolis and Illinois cities joined the event. Mrs Dewey Hargis of Indianapolis said her mouse escaped the studio and was frightened during capture.
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Chicago
Mickel
Singing Mouse
Broadcasting Company
Boston
Memphis
Seattle
Mickey
Gilbert C. Brown
Bloomington
Grand Rapids
Mich
Indianapolis
Illinois
Dewey Hargis
Constitutionality Debate Shifts as Court Ruling Looms
Senate judiciary panel quickly recessed a Roosevelt court reorganization hearing to track the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Wagner labor relations act. Texas Democratic opponents warned the plan would erode constitutional liberties and harm the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Texas
Tourists Pack Washington as Supreme Court Talks Loom
Crowds gathered around the glistening Supreme Court in Washington hoping to hear decisions on the Wagner Labour Relations Act. Space inside was limited with Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes given seating. Notable onlookers included Henry Van Dyke and Mrs. Gifford Pinchot among others. The court is next in session April 26 after the cherry blossom spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Cision
Henry van Dyke
J. Borden Harriman
Norway
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Mable Walker Wille-Brandt
United States
Reform Foes Hail Court Ruling On Labor Law
Opponents of the Roosevelt court reorganization bill cite the Supreme Court upholding the Wagner labor relations act as a factor that could help defeat the plan. Supporters say the Gorinsons’ stance would not affect the controversy and welcome the court’s finding as a positive sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Senate
Gorinsons
Dr. Downing Stickley Dies at 38 in Alabama
Native of Stephens City Dr. Downing Stickley aged 38 died at Fairfield Alabama at 5 am after a two week illness from spinal meningitis. He was the son of Dr. P B Stickley and Evelyn Downing Stickley and was educated at Roanoke College and Tulane University where he completed medical studies in 1923.
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Downing Stickley
Stephens City
Fairfield
Ala
P. B. Stickley
Evelyn Downing Stickley
Roanoke College
Salem
Tulane University
New Orleans
Field Trials Wednesday at Shenandoah Valley Club
Entries for the Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club annual event near Martinsburg will be paired for two stakes Senior for pups born Jan 1 to May 1 1936 and Junior for pups born after May 1 1936. About 60 entries from Pennsylvania Maryland and West Virginia. judges George W. Settle and E R Colbert. event starts about 7 oclock Wednesday morning with silver trophies for top three in each stake and best local puppy.
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Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club
Stine Farm
Martinsburg
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
M. D. Hart
Commission Game and Inland Fisheries
George W. Settle
Newport News
E. R. Colbert
Fredericksburg
Guffey Coal Bill Passes
The House approved the Guffey soft coal bill by conference report, placing the measure with Roosevelt’s signature for enactment. The revised law sets a National Bituminous Coal Commission with seven members to fix minimum and maximum coal prices and enforces a fair trade code with a 19 12 percent tax on sales for penalties. The Senate’s one cent tax per ton replaced the House’s 1.5 percent levy to fund administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Conference Committee
Senate
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Radio mic caused United plane crash over San Francisco Bay
The Air Commerce Bureau ruled that an accidentally dropped radio microphone into the elevator controls caused the United Air Lines plane to crash into San Francisco Bay on February 9. All 11 aboard were killed.
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Washington
Air Commerce Bureau
United Air Lines
San Francisco Bay
Disabled U S S Vega in Canal Area for Tow to Balboa
The U S S Vega bound from San Francisco to Balboa reported a disabled condition in the canal area. The plane tender Teal was dispatched to tow the Vega to Balboa for salvage and repairs.
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Colon
Panama
Vega
Balboa
San Francisco
Canal Area
Teal
Supreme Court Upheld Wagner Act in Interstate Commerce
The Supreme Court split four ways on five cases, upholding the Wagner Labor Relations Act as applied to all business in interstate commerce. Notable rulings involved Jones and Laughlin Steel, Fruehaus Trailer, Friedman Harry Marks Clothing, and the Associated Press. The Washington Coach Company case was unanimous. Justice Roberts delivered the opinions in two cases, and Chief Justice Hughes spoke for the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Pittsburgh
Fruehaus Trailer Company
Detroit
Friedman-Harry Marks Clothing Company, Inc
Richmond
Associated Press
Virginia
Maryland
Coach Company
Justice Roberts
Hughes
Roberts
Jones and Laughlin
Steel Corporation
Legisla
Committee Delays Report on Park Swimming Pool Plans
The report on the park swimming pool has been postponed to 8 o clock Monday evening April 19 by the special committee. It will present estimated cost financing plans and other details for a large modern pool at the park grounds.
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Winchester Park Association
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the Committee of Commonuncil
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Hodgson & Brown Roe Optometrists
Mrs. Barr
Frederick County
Saint Jean DE Luz
Britain
H. M.S. Hood
Gibraltar
Great Britain
St Jean de Luz
UAW
Treasury
Micky
Dr. Stickley
M. D
Guffey
Gram
Trailer Company
Clothing Concern
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