Johnson Applauds NRA Clean Up Not Destruction
Hugh S. Johnson told Congress that NRA was the first intelligent government effort to curb monopoly and urged gentler revision rather than abolishing the program. He admitted faults but blamed them on the recovery administration and enforcement gaps, calling for an administrative body to relax anti trust rules without abuse.
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Congress
NRA
Blue Eagle
Johnson
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
Cavalry
Senate Finance Committee
Frances Robinson
Dust Storms Skip Wheat Belt as Light Rain Falls
Rain skirted dust stricken areas from Kansas to Colorado with light showers easing the dust. A foot of snow on Pike's Peak relieved Colorado Springs water shortages while scattered hail and rain touched eastern Kansas and Oklahoma. Local schools delayed reopenings as storms closed routes and residents tracked new winds.
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Kansas City
Wheat Belt
Colorado
Dodge City
Kas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Continental Divide
Denver
Texas
New Mexico
Scott City
Syracuse
Dodge
Beaver
Oklo
Arkansas River
Pike’s Peak
Colorado Springs
Blackwell
Okla
Beloit
Morton County
Hitler Indignation Over League Council Action Sparks Policy Talk
Berlin and London report Hitler’s strong displeasure at the League of Nations council’s censure. A British note described as a sizzler was relayed by Bernard Von Buelow to Sir Eric Phipps, with Hitler hurt by Britain’s stance and warning of possible moves including warier diplomacy or a new plebiscite.
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London
Hitler
von Buelow
Phipps
Great Britain
Berlin
Eric Phipps
Bernard W. von Buelow
League of Nations Council
Germany
League
Pritter
France
Italy
John Simon
Anthony Eden
England
League of Nations
Reichswehr
der Fuehrer
Keen Interest In Services At Reliance Church
Rev. Charles Beard known as the Blacksmith Evangelist preached on Jacob at Reliance United Brethren Church. He was accompanied by cornetist Lee Wilburn radio soloist Emmett Dettra and musician Rutherford. A large crowd came forward for a better life and more services are planned including Easter morning and junior choir led by Mrs. Richardson.
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Charles Beard
West Virginia
Jacob
Reliance United Brethren Church
Lee Wilburn
Reliance
Emmett Dettra
Kernstown
Rutherford
Martinsburg
W. Va
Richardson
H. E. Richardson
Festival News On Radio Broadcast Tonight
A broadcast of the Apple Blossom Festival will be heard tonight during the Show Boat hour from 9 to 10 over a coast to coast hookup. Captain Andy, long famous in this hour, Winchester's celebration, will be announced on WEAF with WFBR Baltimore and WRC Washington carrying the program.
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Andy
Winchester
WEAF
New York
Nhon
WFBR
Baltimore
WRC
Washington
Thousands favor Hoover run, says Richey reports
Washington April 18 Lawrence Richey said thousands of letters to Mr. Hoover arrived at his office showing strong support for Hoover. He said the letters are about 99 percent in favor of Hoover accepting the Republican nomination for president next year if offered.
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Washington
Lawrence Richey
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Richey
Official Key For Fete Queen Put On Display
The official Cedar Creek wood key to the gates of Winchester is on display at Colonial Art Shop East Piccadilly. John W Nail, Winchester artist, presents the key to Mile Nella Veverka as a souvenir of her visit. The key uses Cedar Creek cedar wood from Civil War battle sites and bears inscriptions about the May 1935 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival.
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Mile
Nella Veverka
Ferdinand Veverka
Czechoslovakia
Mme. Veverka
Washington, D. C
Shenandoah XII
Winchester
Mille. Veverka
Colonial Art Shop
East Piccadilly Street
John W. Nail
Nail
Old Fort Loudoun
Cedar Creek
Gates
Shenandoah
Handley High School
Rainbowridge Gardens Corsages and Flower Delivery Service
Rainbowridge Gardens offers corsages cut flowers and blooming potted plants with telephone orders for delivery. Hurst Rainbowridge Gardens can ship flowers by telegraph nationwide. Phone 819 for arrangements and delivery timing.
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HURST
Rainbowridge Gardens
Valley Avenue Road Job May Begin In Six Weeks
City Manager Arthur M. Field announced that construction of Route 11 from the southern city limit could start within six weeks. State plans are ready and await federal approval for funding. Bids will be advertised after approval, with right of way issues needing resolutions or friendly condemnation.
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Highway Department
Arthur M. Field
Federal Bureau of Roads
Field
Shirley
Impeachment Effort Smashed Against Governor Hill McAlister
Nashville April 138 The House votes 90 to 1 to defeat an impeachment move against Governor Hill McAlister. Only Rep R E Little supports the resolution.
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Nashville
Tenn
The
House Today
Hill McAlister
R. E. Little
Norris Exquisite Candies Easter Goods at Brooks Pharmacy
Norris Exquisite Candies offers chocolate eggs bunnies and chicks, Easter novelties and greeting cards, plus Easter perfumes. Brooks' Pharmacy promotes the seasonal selection for holiday gifting and festivity.
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Brooks’ Pharmacy
D A R Ballot In Spirited Fashion For President General
In Washington on April 18 the Daughters of the American Revolution balloted for president general between Mrs William A Becker of New Jersey and Dr Flora Myers Gillentine of Tennessee. Electioneers handed out campaign literature outside Continental Hall while 15 polling stations stayed busy. Mrs Magna, current president general, voted early, counted for Becker, as Dunne noted a reference to the red network incident on the convention floor.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
William A. Becker
New Jersey
Flora Myers Gillentine
Tennes
Ental Hall
Magna
Russell William Magna
Becker
William Louis Dunne
Senator Byrd to Broadcast Apple Blossom Festival News
Fifty or more stations including WMAL will air Senator Byrd speak on the Apple Blossom Festival on the National Farm and Home Hour at 12 30 Monday with Mademoiselle Veverka introducing the festival queen and Director General Read outlining festival plans for Winchester.
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National Broadcasting Company
WMAL
Washington
Byrd
Clark T. Cooper
Committee On Radio Publicity
Cooper
Winchester
Louis Edwin Ryan
Virginia
Mademoiselle Veverka
F. A. Read, Jr
Louis E. Ryan, Inc
Ryan
Louis E. Ryan
United States
Cnters
Shenandoah
WBAL
Baltimore
Queen
Read
Easter sale items at Home Demonstration Market
Special for Easter advertised prices include potato salad 10c per pint lemon pies 18c each colored eggs 25c per dozen at the Home Demonstration Market located at the corner of Cameron and Boscawen Streets.
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Cameron & Boscawen Sts
The Flower Shop Ad Mentions Various Blossoms
An old newspaper fragment lists flowers such as Sweet peas Gardenias Daisies Roses Orchids and more in a decorative shop notice. The line hints at a florist promotion or display labeled The Flower Shop with a date-style tag.
Water supply concerns prompt new source study
The report notes inadequate current supply per the National Board Fire Underwriters and pollution risk flagged by Major Richard Messer of the State Health Department. The City Planning Commission calls for immediate investigation of Cedar Creek as a potential industrial and domestic source, with engineers stating its cost would beat similar Winchester projects and asking a Baltimore firm to refine the plan and seek possible public works grants.
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National Board
Richard Messer
State Department of Health
City Planning Commission
Cedar Creek
Strasburg
Winchester
Commission
Baltimore
City Council
W. Nelson Page
John H. Rosenberger
Lee Barr
Freddy Glaize
Walker McC. Bond
Insurance Men Of Region Will Meet Tomorrow
A regional meeting of the Virginia Association of Insurance Agents will be held at 12 30 tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel with an noon luncheon. Speakers include W O Wilson Donald C Hancock E W Barger C G Price and others. Special guest Maryland agent Nicodemus is invited and Clark Smith of the Royal Insurance Company will speak.
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Virginia Association of Insurance Agents
George Washington
State Association
W. O. Wilson
National Association
Donald C. Hancock
Virginia Association
E. W. Barger
C. G. Price
Field Club and State Association
J. Davis Ewell
Richmond
C. R. Dey
Norfolk
Roger Clarke
Fredericksburg
Bernard P. Carter
John A. Belmour
Aubrey L. Owen
Field Club
Virginia
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Nicodemus
Maryland
Frederick
Association
Clark Smith
The
Royal Insurance Company
Atlanta
Easter potted plants list spans many flowering varieties
A catalog of Easter potted plants includes Hydrangeas Easter Lilies Azaleas Cinerarias Spireas Tulips Primroses and Gardenias for spring displays.
Public notice listing for 424 North Loudoun Street
The notice provides a location at 424 North Loudoun Street and a scheduled time of 1 p.m. on Saturday April 20. Details appear to be a property or event listing with an address and time.
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North Loudoun Street
Sheriff Sale Notice for Whippet Coach and GMC Truck
County Court House Lat. opens an 11 a m sheriff sale on April 20 featuring a Whippet Coach and a GMC Truck under terms of sale. Public auction time and location are stated with items listed for bidding.
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Sale County Court House
Whippet
City Planning Commission backs Cedar Creek water study
The City Planning Commission urges immediate investigation into developing a new Winchester water supply. Members cited Fire Underwriters' warning of supply failure in a serious fire and health officials' stance on safe water signs without full filtration. Engineers from Baltimore endorsed Cedar Creek watershed as the best, cheapest source, covering about 90 square miles.
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National Board of Fire
Winchester
Richard Messer
State Health Department
Ezra B. Whitman
G. F. Reynardt
Baltimore
Cedar Creek
World News At A Glance Diverse Postwar Short Takes
Rains skirt wheat belt as weather brief. Senate hears NRA critique from Hugh S. Johnson. Holt election challenge filed in Senate. House blocks impeachment of Gov Hill McAllister. Hoover backers mail letters to Lawrence Richey. Queen nominee Nancy Peery accepts Dogwood festival post. Hitler sends a sharp note to Britain. Quezon plot charged in Manila. Chinese region booms on tungsten supply for steel ships and large guns.
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Kansas City
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Senate Finance Committee
NRA
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Senate
Nashville
Tenn
House
Hill McAllister
Hoover
Lawrence Rich
Geneva
Hitler
Great Britain
Manila
P. I
Manuel Quezon
Tenday
Nanchang
Kiangsi
China
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Washington Evening Star
Mile. Veverka
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Valley Avenue Road
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Capital
Louis E. Ryan Advertising Company
Planning Commission
Warren County
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