Protesting Road Funds Diversions Across States
The United States Public Roads Administration reports highway fund raids last year totaled 158.284 million dollars with New York the largest offender at 44.86 million. Several states show reduced diversions while California Kentucky and Louisiana saw increases and a group of twenty states reported negligible or no diversions.
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United States Public Roads Administration
Virginia Petroleum Industries Committee
Roads Administration
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Connecticut
Indiana
Maryland
Michigan
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Nebraska
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
California
Ohio
Texas
Colorado
Delaware
Idaho
Iowa
Kansas
Maine
Mississippi
Scouts Receive Thank You Notes From Fair
Five local Boy Scouts Ben Dutton Steve Spanos Harrod Rogers and Casey spent part of their summer at the Boy Scout Service Camp at the New York World's Fair. Grover Whalen wrote personal letters praising their cheerful and efficient help and noting the camp as a valuable asset of the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Dutton
Steve Spanos
Smith
Harrod Rogers
Casey
Grover Whalen
Whalen
Historic Churches In The United States booklet offer
An advertisement promotes a booklet HISTORIC CHURCHES IN THE UNITED STATES with fifty three photos and anecdotes on pioneer Americans. The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau invites readers to order by mail for ten cents postpaid, directing payment to Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Daily Crossword Puzzle Summary
Puzzle page shows a multiple clue crossword with entries across and down. Clues include standard words such as over again better variety of coffee and many numbered items. The page also lists an answer block and a garbled tail with letters and symbols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham
Hagar
Miss Puerto Rico beauty contestant arrives in New York
Miss Puerto Rico Senorita Myrtelina Besosa aged 18 arrives in New York to join the Atlantic City beauty pageant as Miss Puerto Rico. She plans to attend finishing school in Scranton Pennsylvania afterward.
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Senorita Myrtelina Besosa
New York
Atlantic City
N. J
Puerto Rico
Scranton
Maurice Costello Weds Ruth Reeves in Elopement
Hollywood reports Maurice Costello married Ruth Reeves after an elopement in Tijuana. The 54 year old actor and 30 year old bride are introduced publicly as Costello’s family lines grow with Dolores and Helene Costello. Mae Reeves had died a decade earlier.
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Hollywood
Maurice Costello
Ruth Reeves
Albert Reeves
Kansas City
Tijuana
Mex
Costello
Dolores
Helene Costello
Mae
Virginia Anti-Saloon Leader Attacks ABC Board Report
Rev. Ed J Richardson, superintendent of the Virginia Anti-Saloon League, challenged the State ABC Board’s claim that Virginia profited from liquor sales. He called the claim misleading and condemned liquor control as economically foolish and destructive to society. He urged citizens to reject the fiscal framing and highlighted social harms from alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. J. Richardson
Virginia Anti-Saloon League
ABC Board
Virginia
Old Dominion
Theft of laundry reported at Mrs Caylor's home
Three incidents over three weeks show Mrs. John Caylor’s family washing stolen after being hung in the backyard. She notified police after each theft. No suspects named.
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Indianapolis
John Caylor
Quilting Pattern 6477 Promises Simple Needlework Fun
Household Arts by Alice Brooks notes quilting is easy and charming for pillows bed jackets and small items Pattern 6477 offers 20 motifs from 812 x 84 inches to 144 x 2 inches with stitching illustrations and materials To obtain send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star Household arts Dept 259 W 14th Street New York NY include name address and pattern number written plainly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
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Ferry
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Mrs. Caylor
Vicpores
Loudoun St. Winchester
Westinghouse
Dundee
Holiday
Richcraft
Queens Cigars
Prince Albert Tobacco
Graham’s Milk
Magnesia
Peoples
la Moderne
Kilburn
Gaby Sun Tan
Barnard’s
Velva
William's
Lucretia Vanderbilt
Kurlash
Ane
Brazil
Meral OU
Pepsodent
Krafts Dairy Fresh
Kolynos
Kot
Alice Brooks
Fitch's
Telene Nair
Blue Jay
KOTEX
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