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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1929

Page

2

Swanson Critics Hoover Policy Stirring Senate Debate

Senator Swanson of Virginia joined an anti curtailment opposition to President Hoover's plan to postpone laying down three ships in the 15 cruiser program. He aligned with Hale Borah and Britten as administration critics signaled a sharper congressional clash.

Washington Congress Hoover Swanson Virginia Senate Naval Committee Hale Borah Foreign Relations Committee Britten House Naval Affairs Committee Administration Virginian

Reconditioned Cars and Trucks Sale

New and used vehicle listing highlights a sale of reconditioned cars and trucks. Shows multiple makes and models with year ranges from 1923 to 1929 including Packard Buick Chrysler Dodge Essex Ford Hudson Lincoln Oldsmobile Pontiac Studebaker Willys-Knight Reo and more. Emphasizes reputation and customer satisfaction over five years.

Packard Studebaker Willys-Knight R. S Willys-Knight

Naval policy clash with Britain sparks heated debate

The speaker condemns a proposed treaty and urges the United States to build a navy suited to its needs. He argues naval limitations talks in London won t yield an agreement and would reinforce Britain s superiority by delaying matters.

Blunt Hoover United States Great Britain London

German Scouts Meet At Arrowe Park Anniversary Service

At Arrowe Park England on August 4 German Boy Scouts joined English French Belgian and other nations in an international thanksgiving service. About 80 000 scouts attended amid rain as the Archbishop of Canterbury and Sir Robert Baden-Powell led the ceremony symbolizing postwar unity.

Arrowe Park Eng Canterbury Sir Robert Baden-Powell Universal Brotherhood

Arrangements Completed For The Census Taking

An army of 100000 people is to be mobilized for the 15th decennial census starting April 1. Twenty four fields include population unemployment farms and pay distribution under 573 supervisors. This census will combine trade distribution and unemployment data and will affect House representation.

Associated Press Ington House of Representatives

Police Guard New York Chinatown After Slayings In Chicago Boston

Police keep a strong guard over New York City Chinatown as detectives fear outbreaks after the slayings of a Chinaman in Chicago and another in Boston. Tensions rise as tong flags are not flown and defections between On Leong and Hip Sings stir unrest.

Associated Press New York Chicago Boston Chinatown Hip Sings On Leon Tong Tong Tongs On Leons

Rupture Threatens Sino Russian Railroad Talks

Rengo News Agency dispatches from Manchuria report a rupture threatening negotiations between China and Russia over the Chinese Eastern Railroad dispute. Russia demands the right to station troops along the line, a move that could derail talks and heighten tensions in the region.

Associated? Press Tokyo Rengo Manchuria

Talks On East Asia Friction Resume For Conference

The report notes Chinese troops patrolling areas with Russians maintaining a tense stance. A Chinese guarantee is deemed essential to any return to the status quo as Tsai Yun-Shen refers the issue to Mukden authorities who are set to refuse. Still both sides prepare for a formal conference at Chita in Siberia.

Tsai Yun-Shen Harbin Mukden Chita Siberia

Long-time Kentucky resident never saw a railroad train

A Kentuckian reportedly lived a century without seeing a railroad train. The remark contrasts with drivers at crossings who rarely notice trains today.

Kentucky

In Memoriam for Addie J. Farmer

A memorial notice marks the death anniversary of Addie J. Farmer who died August 5 1926. The update from her husband and children honors her memory with verses about loss guidance prayers and eternal remembrance.

Addie J. Farmer

Opequon Lake Park Square Dance Night

Square Dance event at Opequon Lake Park on Thursday night August 8 promises good music and a pleasant time with orderly conduct.

Opequon Lake Park

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