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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1938

Page

10

Adjustment of Oil Rift Depends On One Personality

DeWitt Mackenzie argues that the Mexican expropriation of oil hinges on President Lazaro Cardenas. He portrays Cardenas as an idealist with steadfast resolve, ambitious for social reforms and decisive in seizing foreign oil assets to benefit Mexico's peasantry. The piece notes U S and British protests, calls for fair compensation, and uncertain U S response, while praising Cardenas's persistence.

Dewitt MacKenzie Associated Press Foreign Affairs New York Lazaro Cardenas Cardenas Washington London Mexico Plutarco Calles United States Supreme Court Britain

Nutty worker tips wheelbarrow to upside down wall

A punchline recounts a lunatic inmate on a state asylum crew who wears the barrow upside down and jokes that bricks would spill if used the right way. The tale riffs on clever madness and city labor humor as the inmate questions the boss.

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Average rainfall by month and year to date

Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precipitation ending at 8 am none. August to date 21 inches year to date 16.60 inches. The 25 year 1913 to 1937 average monthly rainfall lists Jan 2.59 Feb 2.00 Mar 2.95 Apr 3.25 May 3.60 Jun 3.63 Jul 3.37 Aug 3.77 Sep 2.36 Oct 3.21 Nov 2.30 Dec 2.33. The average annual rainfall over 25 years is 35.36 inches.

Urges Young To Get An Education

Dr. H. N. Young of Virginia Tech forecast broad gains from education for the next generation. He predicts rising price levels, more business activity, fewer failures, easier taxes, higher farm prices, and expansion in agriculture and industry. He urges young people to pursue agriculture teaching, county agents, or research, noting farm apprenticeship as valuable.

H. N. Young Virginia Tech Young States United States Department of Agriculture

The North Center Ring Diplomacy in the Circus

Dale Carnegie recounts John Ringling North handling a European bareback act at Madison Square Garden. He used appreciation and cooperation to resolve a center ring dispute, rotating performers and leveraging goodwill to achieve a successful act integration. The story illustrates diplomacy over threat.

John Ringling North Ringling Brothers Barnum& Bailey Circus Europe Mr. North Madison Square Garden New York North McNaught Syndicate

Canning and Preserving Booklet Offer

Promote home canning and preserving with a booklet offering 100 tested recipes and the latest science for household economy. The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau invites readers to mail ten cents for a copy directed to Washington, D. C.

Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C

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