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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1939
Page
10
Ralph Nonemaker of York Pennsylvania was burned today after flames erupted in his overturned truck. He said the steering gear locked causing the skid and collision with another truck. he was not seriously hurt.
An old advertising notice urges readers to try RIS in a thirty day test to keep kidneys active and healthy. It claims only RIS is authentic and directs shoppers to Miller's Drug Store in Winchester Virginia for purchase with prices from 25 to 50 cents up to a dollar.
Isabelle Donovan aged 18 is freed on 5000 dollar bail after a change from first degree murder to manslaughter in the death of her sweetheart Vaughn Webb CCC worker. Donovan appeared in Dover Delaware court and faces the reduced charge.
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh departed Buffalo at 11 01 a m EST for an unannounced destination after a two day tour of local military airplane production facilities.
In Vancouver Washington last week Carl Bauer and Dr Glenn Huber of Washington State College extension service with Clark county fruit inspectors applied the annual spray to the Pacific Northwest's oldest apple tree to curb scale. They also fertilized the tree which is said to be 118 years old. The tree was planted by a Hudsons Bay Company officer who left Vancouver with his party after London festivities.
MOBILE April 26 United States District Judge John McDuffie heard a case over whether federal power can uphold freedom of the press and speech or if such rights lie solely with the states. Defense attorneys for six men indicted in a conspiracy to dissuade a newspaper editor from a numbers lottery campaign argued states' rights were infringed.
President Roosevelt asked Congress to provide immediately 31.6 million dollars to start a program to strengthen the navy air bases. He also requested authority for contracts totaling 65 million dollars, as the new air base law authorizes 66.8 million in outlays.
The Cunard White Star liner Antonia departed Liverpool today bound for the United States carrying a gold cargo valued at more than £2,000,000. The ship carried no passengers.
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