Britain Conscription Move Dominates Parliament Debate
Parliament debates Chamberlain's plan to conscript manpower in peacetime as Britain pledges to aid Poland Greece and Romania. He warns of heavy taxes and anti profiteering measures if war comes and notes imagined responses to Hitler in the Reichstag amid coalition allies and Danzig tensions.
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Berlain
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Chamberlain
Poland
Greece
Romania
Rereichsfuehrer
Roosevelt
Copenhagen
Ivan Maisky
Winchester Welcomes Blossom Festival for Sixteenth Year
The message praises Winchester as a friendly, historic city known as the Queen City of the Valley. It invites visitors to the Blossom Festival, noting the celebration has thrived for nearly 200 years and urging both first-time and returning guests to enjoy the event and the freedoms of the city.
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Winchester
Roosevelt Drafts Speech as Norway Denmark Royals Visit
Roosevelt works on a new speech while at his boyhood home for a week end reception with royal visitors from Norway and Denmark. Officials note doubt he will interrupt sleep to hear the Reichstag address. Crown Princes Olaf of Norway and Frederick of Denmark will arrive with their wives aboard the yacht Potomac, with ten in the party including three Americans.
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New York
Washington
Norway
Ark
Roosevelt
Reichstag
Get
Aeene
Denmark
Olaf
Princess Martha
Potomac
Crown
Prince Frederick
Princess Ingrid
Draft Evader Fight Moves Through House Committee
The House Military Committee approved legislation to bar Grover Cleveland Bergdoll from returning to the United States from Germany. The measure, sponsored by Representative Harness, applies to deserters who fled to escape punishment and limits future-war applications.
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Washington
House Military Committee
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
United States
Germany
Harness
R-Ind
H c
Thon m
Dtex
Antique Sale Under Way At 330 Cameron Street
A local antique sale is now ongoing at 330 North Cameron Street. The listing notes the address and a date of 4-24-Ip-41.
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Cameron Street
Buckley Seeks Office in Clarke County Race
Buckley of White Post announces candidacy for sheriff in Clarke County with support from local figures. Born near White Post 35 years ago, he is related to local officials and married to Dorothy Clarke. He has worked for G R Green and the Public Oil firm and recently filed petitions with the Clarke County Democratic Committee chair Frank M Wray along with other declared supervisors ahead of the August primary.
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Pee Es Ee
White Post
Reue
Robert
Sainte
Clarke County
Dorothy Clarke
W.W. Clarke
Boyce
Greenway
Wm. ‘Fenton
Sernget
Beauty Queen to Ride on Float in Grand Feature Parade
Miss Edna Courtney winner of the Winchester title will ride on the Dr. Pepper Co float in the Grand Feature Parade tomorrow. Also aboard are Miss Jean Brill and Miss Jean Shryock. Betsy am and others are mentioned as accompanying on the float.
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Edna Courtney
Winchester
Dr. Pepper Co
Tommorrow
Jean Brill
Jean Shryock
Betsy Am
Honeymoon Ends In Tragedy In New York Hotel
A honeymoon ended in tragedy when Mrs. Leah Buff Frankel of Charleston West Virginia leaped from a hotel window to the roof of an adjacent building in New York. The incident occurred on April 27 and involved a fatal fall during a postnuptial moment.
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New York
Leah Buff Frankel
Jackson Street
Charleston
President May Address Other Peace Queries
President Roosevelt may respond to Hitler regarding the April peace appeal as Reichstag address looms. Officials doubt the Reichstag speech is an official reply, instead signaling a public communication aimed at the German people.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Mussolini
Munich
De Valera Cancels U S Trip Amid World War II Tensions
Dublin April 27 Prime Minister De Valera announced he canceled his trip to the United States planned for this weekend. He cited yesterday's grave event and Britain's conscription policy as factors. The decision affects the Irish Pavilion at the New York World's Fair and talks with President Roosevelt on Ulster matters.
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Dublin
de Valera
Il Today
United States
D Valera
Britain
New York
Roosevelt
Washomore
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Irish Republic
Erie
Clifford Street To Be Kept Open For Parade
Clifford Street will remain open tomorrow afternoon for the grand feature parade and emergencies. No parking will be allowed except for parents placing children on floats and others with urgent reasons. police will enforce this rule and public cooperation is requested.
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Clifford Street
Chuck and Rays Beer Garden Opens
An informal notice announces Chuck & Rays Beer Garden opening with a promise of continual service and affordable prices. The ad emphasizes a casual, inexpensive atmosphere aimed at attracting local patrons.
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Chuck & Ray’s
Winchester Is Second Best Says Queen Amarillo First
A vivacious Texas girl crowned Queen Shenandoah XVI reigning over beauty and pageantry. Genevieve Garner weighs 116 pounds and is 55 inches tall, expressing excitement for newspaper photos and public attention. She calls Amarillo one of the best places and thanks her new subjects.
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Winchester
Amarillo
Texas
Shenandoah XVI
Apple Kingdom
Genevieve Garner
Yale finds test tube hormone darkens gray hair in men
Yale School of Medicine reports darkening gray hair in young to middle aged men using synthetic testosterone propionate. The experiment cited at the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology notes hair and complexion changes in castrated men and women with ovarian removal.
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Yale Medical School
Toronto
Yale School of Medicine
Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology
Ruzika
Porch Awnings and Chicken Sale Ad
Awnings for porch windows terrace listed by E. W. Armstroee at 39 E Piccast with phone 639. Also sale of best quality frying chickens Barred Rocks next to York's Cabin Camp Irvine California contact 31.
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E. W. Armstro Ee
York’s
Irvine
Holds Charges Are Groundless
Front Royal mayor J. Frank Forsythe and attorney LeRoy Corron deny reports that Genevieve Payne testified in Harrisonburg against Lazarus Jackson. They say Payne was in Harrisonburg last month to testify when Jackson faced a federal grand jury probe for attempted assault with intent to commit rape. Forsythe and Corron say Forsythe has been named in a federal indictment in Abingdon charging conspiracy to obstruct justice by keeping the girl from telling against Jackson.
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J. Frank Forsythe
Front Royal
LeRoy Corron
Genevieve Payne
Harrisonburg
Lazarus Jackson
Forsythe
Abingdon
Jackson
Miss Garner Crowned Queen Shenandoah XVI At Apple Blossom
Miss Genevieve Garner was crowned by Gov. James H. Price on Handley grounds as thousands pledged fealty. The pageant In Time of Festival, written by Garland Quarles and directed by W. Boyd Barr, featured 1000 participants and multiple festival segments.
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Handley Grounds
Genevieve Garner
Shenandoah XVI
Miss Garner
Virginia
James H. Price
Richmond
Massas Nutten Military Academy
W. M. I. Glee Club
Lone Hills
Massanutten
Governor Price
Searce
Fire Queen
Garland R. Quarles
W. Boyd Barr
Winchester Municipal
R. EB. Byrd
Mayor Jackson May Attend Apple Blossom Parade
Dr. C. R. Anderson said Baltimore mayor James Jackson may ride in tomorrow's Apple Blossom Festival parade. Secretary William Brady asked for arrangements to deliver a letter from Mayor Jack during the event.
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C. R. Anderson
Jackson
Baltimore
William Brady
Jack
Roof Fire Quenched at Green Chemical Company
A roof fire at the Green Chemical Company on North Cameron Street was quickly extinguished this morning by a company employee before local firemen arrived. All four fire departments were dispatched.
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Green Chemical Company
Cameron Street
Pany
Special Attention Advertisers And The Evening Star
Classifieds note special attention to advertisers and readers of The Evening Star. Public notices and business listings accompany the column format for the day.
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