Daladier Wins Large Confidence Vote in Defense Government
Paris reports Edouard Daladier's National Defense cabinet secured 576 to 5 in a decisive confidence vote. He pledged to keep armament factories running amid a 150,000-strong strike wave and 120 plants, urging strikers to return to work and defend France's defense needs.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
National Defense
Edouard Daladier
Daladier
France
Jacques Duclos
Eeaoe Comm Party
Comet
Jean Chiappe
Stavisky
Winchester Urges Voter Registration After Election
MA Winchester extols civic duty urging all voters to register their wishes on the bond issue. She notes the franchise is precious, unlike many nations, and fought for by forefathers. The piece closes with reflections on Mourning Dove Song Sparrow and Pappy the mockingbird.
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Pappy
Economies In State Spending Urged By Price
Governor Price calls for major reductions in state expenditures as recession risks loom. A letter dated April 9 to department heads urges practical cuts to curb employment downturns and income losses for residents amid difficult business conditions.
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Richmond
Capitol
Price
Government Is Asked By Lewis To Take Action
John L. Lewis told a meeting of C. I. O. chiefs that the federal government should replace wishful thinking with well planned action to end the business recession. He estimated 13,000 unemployed and urged immediate government leadership to create purchasing power and jobs.
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Lewis
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Whitney Imposed on Friends for Loans Says SEC Hearing
H G Wellington a NYSE member testified at an SEC hearing that Richard Whitney pressed friends for unsecured loans including 250000 from his firm. Whitney, former NYSE president, was sentenced to five to ten years for two larceny counts. Wellington reported repeated extensions of the firm loan and noted Whitney’s Florida ventures and reliance on George Whitney for support.
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Washington
H. G. Wellington
A York Stock Exchange
Richard Whitney
Wellington
Whitney
Dietney
New York Stock Exchange
Gerard Gesell
SEC
Florida
George Whitney
Gesell
Elington
Richard Oe
Geoorge
Government says small farms break front as rebels push
At Hendaye France April 12 government counter attacks claim to have shattered the insurgent advance through Catalonia. Militiamen recaptured Villibona, about 12 miles behind the Tortosa San Mateo line, and seized multiple heights while the Barrow valley fighting raged with extraordinary violence.
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Hendaye
France
Catalonia
Mediterranean
Barcelona
Villibona
Serbol
Tortosa-San Mateo
Vinaroz
Catalan
Barrow River
Vallibona
Garcia Valino
Beceite
Beceite Pass
Montenegreso
Razas
Fearful Farmer May Not Regain World Markets
Secretary Wallace told Congress the farmer faces slim odds of regaining world markets within ten years with a 20 to 1 against return and 5 to 1 against within thirty years. He cited weather, droughts, and market volatility as factors and forecast greater price stability from the new farm bill, with AAA officials estimating costs of 428 million dollars for next year and up to 1 billion for parity payments on cotton, wheat, and rice.
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Washington
Wallace
Congress
House Appropriations
Agriculture Department
Bilt
Secre- Hull
Tech
H. R. Tolley
AAA
The Flower Shop Corsages Available in Many Combinations
Corsages in many beautiful combinations available now at The Flower Shop. Order today for delivery or pickup.
Navy Officer Sees Link Between Farmers and Navy in Banquet Address
Admiral Louis M. Nulton retired of the U S Navy spoke at the Handley Future Farmers of America Banquet on the navy farmer relationship. He stressed the farmer’s role in national life and praised FFA aims. The event featured Richard Rosenberger as toastmaster and talks by Robert Campbell and others.
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Louis M. Nulton
United States Navy
Pather and Son
Handley Future Farmers of America
Navy
Peres
Handley
U. S. Naval Service
Admiral Nulton
W. R. Legge
Rosenberger
Richard Rosenberger
Robert Campbell
Medical Society Elects Dr Harris Secretary Again
Dr John Edward Harris, Winchester physician, was reelected secretary of the Medical Society of Northern Virginia at the first meeting of the year in the George Washington Hotel. He has held the post for 13 years.
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John Edward Harris
Winchester
Medical Society of Northern Virginia
George Washington Hotel
H. W. Miller
Woodstock
Fred Goudinour
Upperville
George Smith, Jr
George F. Geisinger
Richmond
John B. McKee
James Miller
H. I. Pifer
L. M. Allen
The
Medical Society of
Northern Virginia
Frederick
Warren
Rappahannock
Shenandoah
560 Votes Cast By 3 P.M In Bond Election
By three o'clock this afternoon 560 votes were cast across four precincts in the city water supply and swimming pool bond election. Precinct totals were Friendship 145 Reuss 177 Sarah Zane 125 and City Hall 113. Ballots asked for bonds not to exceed 218000 for water improvements and 19500 for a municipal pool. In 1936 voters cast 847 by 3 pm.
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Friendship
Reuss
Sarah Zane
City Hall
Elecae
Hodgson and Brown Jewelry Display Ad
See our window displays of crosses lockets bracelets sport pins and costume jewelry Hodgson and Brown p eleven.
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Hodgson & Brown
Easter Garden Blooms With Lilies and Hyacinths
Local blooms feature Easter lilies hydrangeas tulips hyacinths azaleas yellow callas and rose bushes in full color. Garden items showcase vibrant varieties and seasonal display for spring appreciation.
Pingley details in fatal Newcome shooting trial
Harry Pingley 20 testifies about events surrounding Sheriff Newcome’s death, identifying the gun and shell, describing a nighttime encounter with a stranger, and recounting his father George Pingley’s ominous statements. Coroner Dr. James Miller testifies the sheriff died instantly from a single gunshot wound to the back with liver injury.
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Pingley
Newcome
Miller
George Pingley
Ree
Myselce
Harry
Ernest Nesselrodt
James Miller
Harrison
Sparks Fly In Preliminaries Of George Pingley Case
Opening statements in the George Pingley case show Burr P. Harrison and Charles Curry ready to seize on any move. Ed Williams of Berryville sits among observers as the jury prepares to determine Pingley fate.
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George Pingley
Pingley
Burr P. Harrison
Commonwealth
Charles Curry
Staunton
Ed Williams
Berryville
Aftorcaliien
The Pingley Case Opens With Curry Defense Dreaming of Freedom
In court yesterday Charles Curry led for Pingley in a dramatic defense. He showed a deliberate, vigorous 80 year old presence, likening himself to a former governor as he pressed the jurors with calm, sharp inquiries and declared intent as the core of crime.
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Charles Curry
Pingley
Curry
Virginia
John Garland Pollard
Pingley Case Witness Called To Stand
On stand the son of the accused, Harry Pingley, was called by the Commonwealth this afternoon and grilled for an hour and 25 minutes in the George Pingley case.
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Harry Pingley
George Pingley
J. W. Newcome
Commonwealth
Burr Powell Harrison
Charles Curry
Curry
Pingley
Harrison
Edwin Snider Hosts Peggy Rich And Fifth Husband
Peggy Rich the former Follies performer spent her honeymoon with husband number five, Michael Hanna Shull, at Edwin T. Snider’s home on Berryville pike. Shull, a New York vocalist and orchestra leader known as Michael Tree, is brother to Marguerite Potter Shull of Shull's Lodge and kin to Winchester and Frederick county families. The couple plan to drive to New York after visiting Shull's Lodge during their trip.
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Peggy Rich
Follies
Michael Hanna Shull
Edwin T. Snider
Berryville Pike
Mr. Snider
Mr. Shull
Peggy
New York
Roanoke
Michael Tree
Marguerite Potter Shull
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Medical Society
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Northern Virginia Group
Pingley Farm
George W. Green
Georgge
Edwin Smith
Mr. Harrison
Edwin Snider
B. Smalts & Son
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