Profit Tax To Be Made An Issue In Next Fall Campaign
A modified undistributed profits tax faces debate as senators and a president letter frame the issue for the 1930s elections. Senators Walsh and George support a two year limit, while Vandenberg says the compromise still highlights tax principles. Stated aim centers on tax on distributions to stockholders and cushions for deficits.
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Washington
Senate House
Walsh
Massachusetts
George
Georgia
Congress
Conference Committee
Vandenberg
Michigan
Roosevelt
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Doughton
House
Ways and Means Committee
Fete Fund Shortfall Reduced to 965 Dollars
Contributions to the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival have fallen to 965 dollars, down from 1000, as the finance committee led by Henry Covington and J P Arthur appeals for remaining donors to send remittances by check or money order.
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Henry Covington
J. P. Arthur
Finance Committee
Winchester urges drivers to read updated motor code
The paper explains an emergency amendment to the motor vehicle code about revoking driver's permits and restoring them, detailing six violations that trigger mandatory revocation. It urges readers to heed the laws of the road and notes a maxim about rivers paying tribute to the sea.
Wanted Special Police for Apple Blossom Festival
Help wanted for Apple Blossom Festival security. Apply to Chief of Police. Position posted in the local notice with contact authority. The brief notice calls for applicants to staff a city event.
Mountain King to Greet Blossom Queen at Apple Festival
The Mountain King to host Miss Adelaide Moffett of New York City as Queen Shenandoah XV during the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester April 28 and 29. She arrives by plane from New York with a Winchester delegation and will tour Endless Caverns with a brass-bronze escort.
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Endless Caverns
Shenandoah Valley
Adelaide Moffett
New York City
Winchester
Frank M. Wissler, Jr
Mount Jackson
Virginia Horticultural Society
BE. M. Brown
Thomas Baldridge
Burr Powell Harrison
Miss Moffett
Washington
Warrenton
Luray
New Market
District of Columbia
Virginia Line
Virginia Highway Patrol
Caverns
Adelaide
Winchester Festival
B. B. Dutton
Lewis M. Alen
Wissler, Jr
Some Showers Due Next Week
Weather outlook from the weather bureau predicts showers in the North and Middle Atlantic States in the first and last parts of the week. Temperatures will rise at the start, fall midweek, then rise again toward the end of the week.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
North
Middle Atlantic
Long Front Militias Clash on Spanish Frontier in April
Government reports from the Pyrenees and Valencia fronts describe heavy fighting as insurgents in the Aran valley near Vieila and Albocacer streets engage government troops. Two insurgent battalions reportedly wiped out in a Pyrenees pass, while 2,000 rebels were killed or dispersed in the Aran valley engagement.
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Bourg-Madamo
France
Pyrenees Pass
Maldetta
Aran
Vieila
Seo de Urgel
Hendaye
Jose Miaja
Mediterranean
Valencia
Albocacer
Alcala de Chivert
Severe Punishment Sought for Teen Slaying of Mother
In Chicago on April 23 Pro secutor Morris Meyers urged severe punishment for Teddy Danielsen 16-year-old who confessed stabbing his crippled mother to death. Harrington to decide if March 3 assault qualifies as murder. Defense waived jury trial. Assistant state attorney claimed he evaded questions and that the teen strangled the mother then stabbed her.
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Chicago
Morris Meyers
Teddy Danielsen
Meyers
Genelius J. Harrington
Sister Confesses Poisoning Brothers in Queens
Elizabeth Wagner 22, a factory worker, confessed to killing her brothers Henry 21 and Charles 14 by feeding rat poison over a week. Charged with homicide, she was held for arraignment in Queens Felony Court after an all night interrogation.
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New York
Edmund Rowan
Elizabeth Wagner
Henry
Charles
Rowan
Queens
Miss Wagner
Timner
Marie Wagner
Gets Six Months For Roughing Wife
Carl Jacobs was sentenced to six months in the Maryland House of Correction for roughing his wife. She testified she fled in night clothes and took refuge with a neighbor when he returned after a week’s absence. They are parents of three children.
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Baltimore
Carl Jacobs
Maryland House of Correction
Jacre
Chilren
Booking Charge Against City Tavern Operator
Baltimore April 23 T Lee Turner operator of a North Charles Street tavern was arrested and charged with setting up and maintaining a bookmaking establishment. Turner was held for a hearing later today.
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Baltimore
T. Lee Turner
North Charles Strea
Turna
Heraing Later Y
Torchlight Parade Entries Sought for April 28
M D Weaver of the Charley Rouss Fire Company urged those planning to enter the torchlight parade to sign up quickly to finish plans for the Thursday 7 30 p m event. Delegations from Martinsburg Harrisonburg Strasburg Front Royal Charles Town Leesburg and Breckenridge Pa will lead the parade with entries already received in bicycle mummers roller skaters and doll baby buggy divisions. The company needs 209 cots for visiting units and asks those with cots to spare to notify Weaver or an officer.
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M. D. Weaver
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Martinsburg
Harrisonburg
Strasburg
Front Royal
Charles Town
Leesburg
Pioneer Drum and Bugle Corps
Breckenridge
Weaver
Eckener Plans US Trip Over Helium Purchase
Berliner reports that Dr. Hugo Eckener will sail to the United States next Thursday to assure Washington officials that the helium he seeks to buy will not be used for military purposes. He asserts that lighter-than-air craft cannot be used militarily under prevailing European conditions.
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Berlin
Hugo Eckener
United States
Washington
Dr. Eckener
Europe
U S Experts Study Apple Research Lab Plan
U S Agriculture Department officials weigh establishing an apple research laboratory proposed by Appalachian Apple Growers Inc. The plan envisions four laboratories in major farm regions funded up to 1 million dollars yearly, with site selection and donor property contributions possible, and maps a broad research course for surplus crop by products.
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Appalachian Apple Growers Inc
Agriculture Department
J. T. Jardine
Robert W. Trullinger
Wallace
Jardine
Trullinger
Spending Plans Are Criticised
The United States Chamber of Commerce blasts public spending as a tool for recovery and calls for labor relations act revisions. It says deficit spending has not produced lasting benefits and urges a fundamental approach to underlying economic causes.
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Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Real Daughters Send Greetings to DAR Congress
Three living daughters of Revolutionary War soldiers conveyed greetings to the 57th congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs Somat McCurry of Athens Georgia spoke for absent daughters Mrs Annie K Gregory 94 Williamsport Pennsylvania Mrs Coraline P Randall of Springfield Vermont and Mrs Mary Pool Newsome Gibson Georgia both 88 Installation of new president general Mrs Henry M Robert Jr Annapolis and other officers closed the sessions with a White House tea planned and a banquet to close the congress tonight
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Washington
Daughters of
Forty-Seventh ‘Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Somat McCurry
Athens, Ga
Annie K. Gregory
Williamsport, Pa
Coraline P. Randall
Springfield, Vt
Mary Pool Newsome
Gibson, Ga
Henry M. Robert, Jr
Annapolis
Congress
Roosevelt
White House
Nova Scotian Queen To Be Guest At Fete
Miss Gladys Harris Queen of the Annapolis Valley Nova Scotia Apple Blossom Festival will visit Winchester for the 15th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival arriving Monday from New York. She will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Ridgely White and later travel to Kentville Nova Scotia for the festival there.
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Gladys Harris
Annapolis Valley
Nova Scotia
Winchester
Tom Baldridge
Frank J. Burns
Kentville
New York
Norfolk
Miss Harris
New York City
Ridgely White
Arcadia University
Shenandoah
Harris
Radio City Music Hall
Empire State Building
Julia Chandler
Rockefeller Museum of Science and Industry
Hayden Planetarium
Grover Whalen
Coney Island
Riverside Drive
Chinatown
Gridley Adams
Governor Clinton Hotel
Permits Must Be Surrendered For 6 Offences
Virginia amends Section 17 of the Operators and Chauffeurs License Act to allow mandatory suspension or revocation of licenses on six grounds. The emergency measure aims to curb reckless driving and imposes liability for damages up to 10 000 dollars for accidents tied to license actions. The change affects all automobile owners and operators and targets drivers whose livelihood depends on vehicle operation.
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Virginia
General Assembly of Virginia
Division of Motor Vehicles
Vicision (of Motor Vehicles
Garbage notice festival week relocates refuse dump
New location for dumping refuse is on Sulphur Spring Road about 500 yards off Millwood. Refuse collection schedule assigns wards by day: Monday and Tuesday wards on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday wards on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday wards on Wednesday.
Daylight Saving Time Impacts Millions Across Regions
New York reports that 30 million Americans will lose an hour of sleep Sunday when daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. EST. The change affects 17 states and is expected to involve 3 million Canadians and 112 million Europeans. Suburbanites gain evening sunlight for gardening and golf. The last hour is returned on September 25.
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New York
United States
Merchant's Asociation of
Canada
Europe
Proposals For French Italian Amity Lined Up
Rome April 23 Italy advances counter proposals in Friendship talks with France. Cabinet discussed topics include Mediterranean status quo Spain Italian propaganda in north Africa and French interests in Ethiopia. Italy seeks better treatment of Italians in Tunisia Djibouti Addis Ababa railway and Suez assurances with Britain.
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Rome
Italy
France
Jules Blondel
Galeazzo Ciano
Blondel
Mediterranean
Spain
North Africa
Ethiopia
Djibouti
Addis Ababa
Tunisia
England
Suez Canal
Great Britain
Leslie Hore- Belisha
Hore-Belisha
Benito Mussolini
Furious Battle At Taierchwag Rages In Shan tung
In south Shan tung province the 26th army defends Taierchwang as Japanese forces press from Hungwatutun and Yihsien. Gen Tan Gen-Po fights to hold three villages south of Yihien while Lieut Gen Kenji Doihara moves south toward Tsaiwang with the 14th division. Chinese war maps show Sun Lien-Chung defending Likou as a riverfront counter-offensive gathers northward.
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Shanghai
Taierchwang
Shantung Province
Hungwatutun
Yihsien
Tan Gen-Po
Tientsin-Pukow
Hanchwang
Grand Canal
Kenji Doihara
Japan
Lawrence
Manchuria
Tenghsien
Tsaichwang
Sun Lien-Chung
Likou
Tsaochwang
Yi River
Dananeze
22 Bodies Re moved From Red Jacket Mine Disaster
Grady county article reports 22 bodies recovered from the Red Jacket Mine explosion near Keen Mountain with 19 still missing. Rescue workers faced extreme heat and debris as 400 rescuers searched shafts A and B, with 10,000 onlookers gathering nearby and unions noting the mine's modern but damaged air system.
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Grundy
Red Jacket
Keen Mountain
Friends
Rel~ Pooury Avn
Mingo Keadle
Red Jacket Company
E. R. Kirby
Buchanan County
Cumberland Peaks Tower
Richlands
Appalachian
Paul F. Springer
Virginia State Police
Special Chicken Di at 548 N Main
A local notice announces a special chicken dinner at 548 North Main with phone contact 1364 and an April 23 date reference.
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N. Main
Flower Shop Ad Promotes Bedding Plants
Ad on page eight invites readers to see the Flower Shop for bedding plants. It highlights available varieties and seasonal selections for home gardens.
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Virginia Military Institute Glee Club
Vv. M. I
Strong
M. G. Ramey
City Hall
Cameron Street
Register Now
Eckener
U.S
Apple Research Laboratory
D. A. R. Congress
Will
Mrs. Ridgely White
Mussolini
Taierchwag
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