Naval parity problem may imperil Franco Italian pact
Geneva April 24 The naval parity issue between France and Italy threatens to derail progress at the disarmament commission Mussolini stands firm on parity while France argues its vast colonies and mainland reach justify naval superiority Delegates consider US Britain talks to frame navy strength by equivalent tonnage and guide future proposals A Massachusetts trapper incident notes a gun and fox skins unrelated to the main discussion
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Associated Press
Geneva
France
Mussolini
Italy
Ateast
Preparatory Disarmament Commission
United States
Great Britain
Massachusetts
Hhe
Attack in Senate on Farm Relief Sees Brookhart Speak
Senator Brookhart of Iowa launches a three hour attack on the farm relief program in the Senate while the House moves toward final vote. He cites Hoover as the farmer’s ally and argues Congress can override a veto, noting no amendments passed. House votes show strong opposition. final action expected before Friday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Senate
Brookhart
Iowa
House
Brookhawnt
Sone
Congress
White House
Revival Services Continue at Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church held revival services with Dr. H F Jones from Brantley Baptist Church in Baltimore visiting through next Friday. Each night featured distinct themes from the Good Samaritan to Gideon and the Inner Circle with sermons on Jesus crucifixion and the circles around the hill. Dr. Jones will continue tonight with the theme The Storms of Life and the congregation is urged to attend.
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First Baptist Church
H. F. Jones
Brantley Baptist Church
Baltimore
Gideon
Dr. Jones
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Jerusalem
Hell
Mark
John
Christ
Virginia Antiques Spark Admiration at Apple Blossom Parade
The Virginia Antique Shops Inc won praise for its handsome float in the Apple Blossom Festival parade. Admirers in Winchester and visitors from afar appreciated displays of period furniture linking festival progress with southern home charm. Boyd Headley, the manager, received congratulations for adding romance to the spectacle.
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Virginia Antique Shops, Inc
Winchester
Shenandoahe Cumberland
Virginia
Washington
Lafayette
Boyd Headley
Comepany
Local dog trials draw out‑of‑town enthusiasts at Vaucluse farms
Enthusiasts from New York, Maryland and Virginia travel to Shenandoah Valley Field Trials Club events at Vaucluse farms south of Winchester. Judges Matthew Trimble Jr and Emmett Colbert preside as Lee's Dixie and Lindy Detour win senior stakes while Duke Florendale and Happy Movers take junior honors.
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Vaucluse Farms
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Scowski
Dobb’s Ferry
N. Y
Ralph Matthiessen
Irvington-on-Hudson
Charles Murray
Kennsington
Norman Ayers
Cumberland
L. M. Miles
Richmond
George A. Delaplane, Jr
Delaplane
H. L. Smith
Marshall
Virginia Jones
Dobb's Ferry
Nive
Matthew Trimble, Jr
Kensington
Emmett Colbert
Fredericksburg
Lee's Dixie
Fritz Sitterling
Lindy Detour
Allen W. Valentine
Phoebe Florendale
C. B. Stickley
Vaucluse
Duke Florendale
G. B. Stickley
Happy Movers
Ferris Rex
Frank 8. Miller
Strikers Demand Manager Dismissals At Three Staunton Plants
About 500 workers from two Staunton furniture plants, allied with Waynesboro strikers, met behind closed doors after Julius L. Witz the controlling company head refused four demands. Conciliators Marshman and Pilekerton offered help. workers rejected counsel. Demands include new Waynesboro manager, discharge of women hired to replace men, reinstatement of all discharged since April 2 and restoration of foremen’s authority. Plants employ about 600 workers and walkouts spurred by sympathy with Waynesboro.
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Staunton
Waynesboro
Julius L. Witz
B. M. Marshman
Robert M. Pilekerton
Federal Conciliation Commission
Witz
Svith
Wrokers
Wayneshorpe
Planta
LaFollette Statue Placed In Capitol
The Robert LaFollette statue was unveiled in the Capitol’s statuary hall in Washington. Wisconsin Senator Blaine presented the statue as a gift from Wisconsin as friends and relatives of the late senator gathered to honor his memory.
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Associated Press
Washington
Robert LaFollette
Congress
Winconsin
Statuary Hall
Capitol
America
Senator Blaine
Wisconsin
Baltimore Added to New Airmail Route Between NY and Washington
Postmaster General Brown announced Baltimore will join the New York Washington airmail service starting May 5. The northbound flight departs Washington at 6 45 p m and arrives in Baltimore at 7 15 p m before continuing to New York at 2 p m.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Brown
Baltimore
New York
New Yoauk
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