Tydings Hopes Roosevelt Speaks for C I O on Labor Day
Senator Millard E. Tydings urged President Roosevelt to speak out for the C I O in his Labor Day address in Denton Maryland. He criticized presidential interference in Maryland politics and noted the eastern shore's C I O hostility as a factor in the Senate primary race.
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Tydings
Baltimore
Millard E. Tydings
Roosevelt
Denton
Maryland
David J. Lewis
C.I. O
George L. Radcliffe
Lewis
Arthur E. Hungerford
NBA
Radcliffe Home
Dorchester County
White House
Potomac River
Morgantown
Radcliffe
Senate
Star Employees To Hold a Picnic
The Winchester Evening Star carrier boys and employees, about 85 people, will attend a swimming party and picnic at Rosemont the home of Senator H. F. Byrd near Berryville. They will leave the Star office around 5 PM and may attend a Capitol show afterward. Last year’s banquet at Tokes Inn was memorable.
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Carrier Boys
Winchester Evening Star
Rosemont
H. F. Byrd
Berryville
Star
Capitol
Tokes Inn
Old Fashioned Tent Meeting At 811 South Market
A tent meeting is held all week on the vacant lot at 811 South Market street led by Rev. E. J. Rohart and family. A children's quartet sermon object and general singing will feature the service.
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South Market Street
E. J. Rohart
Sheriff’s Bid Hitches to Local Support in Neck of Woods
An elderly citizen tells Sheriff he must remove a deputy before voters will back him. The deputy is said to know where Stilts is kept, a detail that appears to challenge the sheriff’s chances with constituents.
G. O. P. Attacks Roosevelt on Merit System
The Republican National Committee accused President Roosevelt of weakening the civil service, calling it a subterfuge to justify spoils politics. It cited a drop from 82 percent Civil Service coverage at the start of his term to 65 percent by year’s start, charging lip service to reform while patronage dominates.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
McVicar Appointed Inspector for Local Wrestling Bouts
Richmond Aug 29 Joseph Bauers secretary of the State Wrestling and Boxing Commission announces Charles P McPain will serve as the commission inspector in Winchester The body will rely on McVicar to enforce regulations at local organizations staging bouts Two groups have applied to stage matches both are colored Stephenson Appomattox Boxing Club and Colored Men's Athletic Club names of officers provided Arena pending location on North Cameron Street North King or Liberty avenues
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Richmond
Joseph Bauers
State Wrestling and Boxing Commission
Charles. P. McPain
Winchester
Bauers
McVicar
McMcVicar
Stephenson-Appomattox Boxing Club
Cameron Street
James Spencer
Elwood Stephenson
James Hunter
Fansler
Colored Men's Athletic Club
Charles Taylor
Moses Long
George Cary, Jr
Spencer Johnson
James Catlett
Harry Nickens
North Keng
Liberty Avenue
Asensio Nearer Insurgent Base
A Spanish government report says General Jose Asensio's southern army pushed within less than a mile of Castuera, insurgent base on the Estremadura front. They cut the Cera Cabeza Del Buey railroad and threatened units driving on Almaden mines, with a lone highway under rifle fire linking Queipo De Lisno’s forces.
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Hendaye
France
Jose Asensio
Castuera
Insurge
Estremadura
Cera
Cabeza del Buey
Almaden
Gonzalo Queipo de Lisno
Asensio
Zujar Me
Special Values in Cretonnes Chintz and Slip Coverings
Mo Ling and Cather present a feature on fabric patterns with special value pricing. The article highlights cretonnes chintz and slip coverings, noting selection, durability, and potential home decorating ideas.
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Moling & Cather
Credit Expansion Signals U S Bank Lending Rise
The Federal Reserve Board officials said credit expansion under the Roosevelt administration has begun. Bank loans to finance business and industry rose in the past three weeks across 101 leading cities, with about a 45 million increase in business loans after a 22 week decline. They avoided predicting loaning speed of the 3 billion lendable funds.
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Federal Reserve Board
Roosevelt
Shoemaker Shows Some Improvement After Shootout
Arthur Shoemaker, shot between Riverton and Front Royal while fleeing arrest on break in charges, was reported somewhat better at Front Royal Hospital. State officer Arthur Blythe fired warning shots, aiming only when Shoemaker moved as if to reach a gun. Police had tracked loot tied to Shoemaker from a series of break ins through Martinsburg and Hagerstown.
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Arthur Shoemaker
Riverton
Front Royal
Bluefield
Front Royal Hospital
John Bywaters
Shoemaker
Francis Funk
Winchester
Punk
Bywaters
Hagerstown
Route 275 Work To Begin By September 20
State Resident Engineer W. C. Poston announced Route 275 will start grading by September 20, with a steam shovel moved to site. Convict camp from Route 7 may relocate by October 15. The project links Gore to the West Virginia line, finally reconnecting Moorefield valley and improving all weather access.
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Winchester
Virginia
West Virginia
Moorefield
W. Va
Wardensville
W. C. Poston
Gore
West
New Students Must Register At Handley Schools
Garland R. Quarles urges enrollment for all new Handley School students. Grades 1–3 to register September 1–2 at John Kerr School, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. or 1–3 p.m. Grades 4–12 to register August 31 or September 1–2 at Handley School, same hours. Must be age six by September 30 and provide birth certificates and vaccination proof. Transfers require transcripts sent by prior principal. Late registration delays start of instruction.
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Garland R. Quarles
Handley Schools
John Kerr
Handley School
Frederick County OKs 25000 loan for Gore high school
Frederick County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a 25000 loan from the State Library Fund to the Frederick County School Board. Funds will finish the Gore high school and fund improvements at other county schools. C M Rosenberger made the motion with W H Branner seconding. borrowing limited to the amount needed. Stewart Bell Jr of Winchester named principal after Paul Behrens resigned.
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Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Frederick County School Board
State Library Fund
Gore
Frederick County
C. M. Rosenberger
W. H. Branner
Stewart Bell, Jr
Winchester
Paul Behrens
Over 4 000 Lives Saved In First Seven Months
The National Safety Council reports 4 520 lives saved on U S streets and highways in the first seven months, a 22 percent drop from 1937. Total fatalities 16 030, the lowest since 1933, with 39 states and 307 cities cutting deaths. Wyoming led states with 45 percent reduction. Providence R I posted 65 percent drop in large city category.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Safety Council
United States
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Providence
R. I
Freedom and democracy linked in Labor Sunday message
The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America says freedom of labor and religious liberty stand or fall together. It urges reaffirming faith in freedom in democracy and warns against dictatorships while calling for constructive cooperation between industry and labor.
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New York
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Dispute Over U S Gunboat in Chinese Waters
Reports from Kiukiang and Hankow describe a protest over the U S gunboat Monocacy after two mines exploded near its anchorage. The Japanese claim foreign warships act at their own risk while a U S lieutenant cites Japanese responsibility for damage.
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Hongkong
United States
China
Kiukiang
Yangtze River
Hankow
C. V. Conlan
Lieut. Conlan
Nippon Navy
Social Security Expert Visiting Post Office Office
Samuel W. Shingleton of the Social Security will be at the post office second floor on Wednesday August 31 from 10 to 1 consulting the public on information and assistance for the program.
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Samuel W. Shingleton
Social Security
For Sale Shredded Oil Paper At Fred F Sturm Co
For sale shredded oil paper advertised by Fred F Sturm Co Inc Packing House. Inquiries requested for prices.
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Fred F. Sturm Co., Inc
Refugee smuggled £5000 out of Germany in hops bale
A German refugee allegedly hid five thousand pounds in tubes inside a hops bale to smuggle the money out of Germany. Officials say he then traveled with a German shipment contact toward Kenya colony in East Africa while citing currency export restrictions.
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Harwich
Eng
Germany
Consignee
Kenya
East Africa
Witness Identifies Tammany Leader With Dutch Schultz in Bridgeport
A New York witness names Tammany District Leader James J. Hines as seen with racketeer Dutch Schultz at the Stratfield Hotel in Bridgeport during the 1935 summer. Another witness admitted uncertainty about his own identification while testifying in Hines’s conspiracy trial.
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New York
Tammany
James J. Hines
Dutch Schultz
Bridgeport
Astate
Conn
Schultz
Tammany District
Charles W. Hughes
Gardner, Mass
Barnum
New
Roosevelt Sheds First Job For Store Stock Clerk Role
John A Roosevelt youngest son of the President begins a Boston department store career at 18 a week as a stock clerk reporting by 9 20 A M He arrives early to push a merchandise truck after hours and plans to study advertising joining his bride Anne Clark in a Brookline apartment with monthly rents around 100 dollars.
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Boston
John A. Roosevelt
John
Anne Dind- Say Clark
Brookline
Yard Party at Plainfield Inn Kerns town Va Tonight
A Yard Party benefit event for Young People at Opequon Church is announced with special entertainments in Plainfield Inn Kerns town Virginia. Proceeds support local youth activities and community outreach tonight.
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Plainfield Inn
Kernstown
Opequon Church
Special Attention Advertisers Noticeholiday publication change
The Star will not be published on Monday September 5 1938 Labor Day. The Evening Star informs advertisers to note the holiday schedule and plan accordingly.
Cabinet Meeting Calling Stirs London on Czechoslovakia
London reports a British cabinet session looming as Sir Neville Henderson returns with a report on Berlin. Sir John Simon warned Britain might join a central European war, while Chamberlain and Viscount Halifax weigh a sharp new warning to Germany over the Sudeten crisis.
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James B. Reston
London
Germany
Neville Henderson
Chamberlain
Berlin
John Simon
Britain
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Downing Street
Times
Neville
Viscount Halifax
Sir John
Foreign Office
Hitler
Runciman
Sunasy
Konrad Henlein
Cooper Estate Appraised As Valued At One Third Million
The estate of the late Lewis F. Cooper is valued at $327,962.31 in a report filed with Clark M. Smith, clerk of Corporation Court. The appraisal lists personal property $460.50 money in bank $46,098.44 bonds and mortgages $60,822.41 stocks $80,643.67 farm items $1,399.50 business inventory $41,237.79 and real estate $97,300. Captain Cooper was a longtime figure in Winchester affairs.
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Lewis F. Cooper
Clark M. Smith
Corporation Court
Winchester
R. Frank Barr
Edw. G. Rusk
C. M. Smith
Cooper
Maj De Seversky Aims To Set East West Flight Record
Maj Alexander P De Seversky flies from Floyd Bennett Field New York to Kansas City aiming to lower the east west distance record. He completes leg after taking off at 9 52 am and expects to set a new record near 12 hours. The present record stands at 11 hours 12 minutes held by Roscoe Turner.
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Kansas City
Alexander P. de Seversky
Floyd Bennett
Roscoe
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