Canadians and Americans See The Two Nations as One
DEWITT MACKENZIE reports from York that Canadians feel the United States would defend Canada if invaded and that Canadians and Americans share the same ideals. He notes Canadians view America’s Monroe Doctrine as a defense guarantee and describe their bond as that of brothers ready to fight side by side against external aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Welt
Canada
Unitedates
United States
Dominion
America
England
PWA Denies Politics Involved In Cumberland Grant
The Public Works Administration rejected claims of political influence over a $113 217 grant for Cumberland hospital improvements. Howard A. Gray said politics were alleged by Cumberland commissioner Harry Irvine but the city formally sought the aid and faced withdrawal notices after delays. Gray defended PWA rules on fair wages and denied improper pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Works Administration
PWA
Howard A. Gray
Harry Irvine
Cumberland
Irvine
Gray
Cumberland City
Charles Heskett
Brush Creek Items
Brush Creek notes from Brush Creek Virginia dated August 20 report Rev and Mrs J R Collis and son Homer of Berkeley Springs West Virginia camping on their old ground at Siler and planning two or more weeks there. Mr and Mrs Julian Beard of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania spent several days with Mr and Mrs A P Whitacre and Nelson Beard who has been living with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Creek
J. R. Collis
Homer
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Siler
Julian Beard
Pittsburg
A. P. Whitacre
Nelson Beard
Nelson
Beard
Whitacre
Bruce Whitacre
Ruth M. Kerrns
Kerns
Laura Dailey
Arnold V. Dailey
Lucille
Donald
Anne
A. V. Jr
Raymond L. Heironimus
Elsie
Raymond, Jr
Frances
Beverley Barbour
Washington, D. C
J. R. Whitacre
Martinsburg
Ruth M. Kerns
Harry O. Kerns
Opequon Lake
Charlie Collis
Near In‘wood
Hines Faces Conspiracy Trial in New York City
James J. Hines, Tammany district chief, stands trial in Manhattan on charges of conspiring in a large policy racket. An exclusive family photo shows Hines with relatives including Mrs. James J. Hines Sr., Mrs. Philip Hines, and sons Jimmy Jr., Philip, and Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany
James J. Hines
New York City
Hines
Philip Hines
Eugene Hines
Jimmy, Jr
Philip
Central Press
Paul Frehm
New York
Supreme Court
Tammany District
Dutch Schultz
Lloyd Stryker
Thomas E. Dewey
Local Families Visit Kerns and Dailey Circles in Weekend
Mrs. Ruth M. Kerns hosted relatives including A. H. Lamp family and visiting Martinsburg and Washington guests. The Brannon reunion is set for August 27 with attendees from Ohio and Shanghai area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Kerns
Laura Dailey
Thelma
Eva
Gladys Mae Lamp
Austin Whitacre
J. R. Whitacre
Martinsburg
W. Va
A. V. Dailey
Winchester
R. M. Kerns
A. H. Lamp
Elsie Heironimus
Frances Heironimus
Myrle
Thief Steals Glasses From Identification Convention Exhibit
A thief among convention visitors at the International Association for Identification stole four magnifying glasses and three cloth identification devices. Detective Robert Cooke noted the loot came from a crime prevention exhibit in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
International Association For Identification
Robert Cooke
Food Prices Still Below 1937 Levels Across June
Washington August 20 The price of the nation s food stuffs rose slightly in early summer but remained well below the 1937 average. Bureau of Labor Statistics data show 80.2 cents for June goods versus 86.3 cents in June 1937, with May at 79.1 cents. Regional figures show mixed increases, led by fruits and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
South Atlantic
Atlanta
Baltimore
Charleston
Jacksonville
Norfolk
Richmond
Upton
Savannah
Annual Events booklet offered by The Winchester Evening Star
The Star promotes a paid booklet listing big annual events across states with pictures and descriptions. It invites readers to mail ten cents to Washington, D. C., to receive ANNUAL EVENTS, describing national gatherings, celebrations, carnivals, and mass events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Union
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Cumberland Council Rejects $113000 WPA Grant
Cumberland Maryland Aug 20 the city council refused a 113000 grant from the Public Works Administration after Commissioner Harry Irvine voiced opposition to WPA and PWA programs. The funds would have supported a 250000 Memorial Hospital addition. hospital authorities later approved the grant withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland, Md
Public Works Administration
Harry Irvine
WPA
PWA
Memorial Hospital
Average rainfall by month over 25 years
Rainfall for 24 hours ending 8 am today shows none. August to date 1.88 inches, year to date 18.47 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 37 include January 2.59 February 2.00 March 2.95 April 3.25 May 3.60 June 3.63 July 3.37 August 3.77 September 2.36 October 3.21 November 2.30 December 2.33. Average annual rainfall in the 25 year period was 35.36 inches.
Fragmented Civic Notice On Grants And Bids
Fragmentary OCR text mentions municipalities and grants with incomplete phrases. It suggests a local government notice about funding or bids but lacks clear specifics, names, dates, or actions.
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Sam
of Both Nations
By Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press Foreign Affairs
Philco
I.co
Los
Front Royal
Guy Reynolds
Ruby
David Ebert
Labor Bureau
Tryker
C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage
Winchester Cold Storage
Virginia Apple Storage
Aengie
Leonel
ASCO
FHA
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing & Heating
E. Piccadilly St
Liebmann Breweries, Inc
Brooklyn, N. Y
A. K. Wingert
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