Open hostility to New Deal by manufacturers at annual meet
The National Manufacturers Association voiced open hostility to the New Deal with a tentative 1936 platform favoring rugged individualism. Alfred P. Sloan warned industry must broaden its role or face more government interference, while leaders argued for constitutional protections and a gold-standard currency.
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New York
National Manufacturers’ Association
America
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
General Motors Corporation
American Business
Sloan
Clinton L. Bardo
Association
Treasury ruling allows banks to deduct DIF assessments
Washington December 5 Treasury announced that banks may deduct on federal income tax returns assessments paid to the Depositors Insurance Corporation.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Deposits Insurance Corporation
Hoover praises J Edgar Hoover and civilian fingerprint bureau
Mr Winchester extols the FBI director for creating a civilian fingerprint bureau separate from criminal files. The system preserves individual identities for emergencies and does not affect criminal investigations. Thousands have enrolled to use the service, and locals are urged to contact officials for forms.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Walter Smith Named Third Member of City Radio Commission
Walter Smith joins as the third member of the city radio commission alongside E. A. Crowl of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. Crowl urged local cooperation to reduce interference, noting dealers can supply locating sets and units starting at about one dollar. Smith will inspect troublesome radio sets and the panel plans a city survey before reporting recommendations to council.
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Walter Smith
City Radio Commission
E. A. Crowl
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Commission of Three
Crowl
Winchester
Baker and Anderson
Council
Legge Attends Dedication of Nokesville Agriculture Building
W R Legge of Alexandria district supervisor for northern Virginia attended dedication ceremonies in Nokesville Prince William County as a new standard brick agricultural building was presented to the Prince William County School Board. The facility includes a classroom and shop.
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W. R. Legge
Virginia
Nokesville
Prince William County
R. R. Fishpaw
John Fishpaw
Clarke County
Sarah Zane Fire Company Sets December Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Company scheduled for Friday night December 6 at 8 oclock. All members urged to be present. Capt R B Brown notes.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
Sarah Zane Fire Company
R. B. Brown
Charley Rouss Fire Company to Hold Ex Captains Night
The regular monthly meeting of the Charley Rouss Fire Company is set for Friday evening December 6 at 8 oclock. All members are urged to attend for Ex Captains Night with entertainment promised. President M D Weaver signs the notice.
Desirable Winchester Estate and Farm Sale Notice
Will be sold Saturday in front of the Court House the late Louis F Trier estate includes brick residence at 119 E Clifford St Winchester Va and a 126 acre farm six miles southeast of Winchester. Sale bills available. Also ad for Pure Food Store fruits and confectionery specials listing Fancy White Raisins Broken Pineapple Red Green Pineapple Cherries Citron and peel products.
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E. Clifford St
Winchester
Louis F. Trier
Court House
Pure Food Store
Handley Musical Comedy Cast of 100 Performs December 6
The Handley musical comedy features a cast of 100 students performing December 6 at 8 p.m. Admission is 25 and 50 cents. Tickets available at the school office.
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Handley
The Ideal Xmas Gift
A thoughtful present that endures for a full year and brings daily appreciation as highlighted by the Evening Star.
Gift From God Babe At Issue In St. Louis Case
Rush H. Limbaugh, special commissioner, says the infant in the gift of God case is the child of Anna Ware, unwed servant girl, not Mrs. Nellie Tipton Muench. The court may return the baby to Miss Ware as the child remains under court ward while legal matters proceed.
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ST. Louis
Rush H. Limbaugh
Deak
Anna Ware
Nellie Tipton Muench
St. Louis Society
Limbaugh
St. Louis Court of Appeals
Miss Ware
Muench
Ludwig O. Muench
Muench xx
Children’s Hospital
Helen Berroyer
Wilfred Jones
Muenches
Jones
Miss Berroyer
Muench Co
Ware
Memphis
Oil Promoter On Mystery Hop
Francis M. Pickett the British promoter who secured the Ethiopian concession that U S interests later withdrew left Marseille for Rome and Athens en route to Ethiopia He cited only that important business calls him to the other side of Athens.
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Marseille
Francis M. Pickett
United States
Rome
Athens
Ethiopia
Water shutoffs for delinquent accounts set for December
Delinquent water and sewer accounts will be turned off on December 16 by the City Water Dept. The notice specifies enforcement by the water department and urges affected customers to settle balances to avoid service interruption.
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City Water Dept
City sidewalks must be kept safe for pedestrians
By direction of the Common Council on Dec 3 property owners are urged to promptly repair sidewalks for pedestrian safety. Arthur M. Field city manager.
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Common Council
Arthur M. Field
Mrs Livermore Freed On Bond In Santa Barbara Case
Dorothea Livermore, former wife of Jesse Livermore, is arraigned before Judge Ernest Wagner on a complaint of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill her son Jesse Livermore Jr. She posts a $6000 property bond and awaits a preliminary hearing on December 9 after a shooting at the Livermore home amid a liquor dispute.
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Dorothea Livermore
Jesse L. Livermore
Santa Barbara
Cal
Ernest Wagner
Jesse Livermore, Jr
Eviction Writs Served In Shenandoah Park Areas
Eviction writs issued for 20 Shenandoah National Park families with sheriffs in four counties set to proceed. State officials report awaiting reports on removals as orders from the National Park Service align with transfer plans to federal control. Thirteen families remained by the moving deadline as residents seek new homes or subsistence loans, while the park lands prepare for federal ownership.
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Out Royal
Shenandoah National Park
W. C. Armstrong
State Conservation and Development Commission
Armstrong
Hall
National Park Service
Washington
Shenandoah National Park Area
Ickes
Uncle Sam
Blue Ridge Mountain Park
United States
Virginia
Wilbur C. Hall
Skirmishes On Northern Front Are Reported
Rome reports skirmishes along the northern Ethiopian front with the Eritrean army corps reaching the Cacciamo zone in the Tembien district. Italian patrols intensified activity as Dolo warriors advanced and Governor Kassa Sebhart submitted to the Danakil column.
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Rome
Ethiopia
Tembien
Cacciamo
Fiel
Degiac
Kassa Sebhart
West Virginia Police Hold Two In Car Theft
Berkeley Springs police arrest two men in the theft of a Ford from Harry W. Ebert. Authorities have not learned the suspects' identities. Ebert expects to recover his car when prisoners are taken for, and Pennsylvania records on a De Soto sedan abandoned by the suspects remain unresolved.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Harry W. Ebert
Ebert
Pennsylvania
Blizzard Raging in Upstate New York Snowstorm Rages Near Canadian Border
Albany reports a massive snowstorm of blizzard proportions near the Canadian border as a cold wave eases and temperatures rise in the state capital. The day after a bitter freeze, the mercury stood just above zero amid continuing heavy snowfall.
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Albany
N. Y
Canadian
New York State
Friendship Fire Company names December meeting time
The Friendship Fire Company holds its regular meeting on Thursday evening December 5 at 8 oclock in the companys hall. All members are urged to attend. Capt. C. D. Barnett presides.
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The
Friendship Fire Company
Kansas Supreme Court Expected To Decide In Farm Debt Case
The Kansas Supreme Court may rule Saturday on the fourth farm mortgage moratorium law as 1930s farm distress hinges. Opponents argue emergency conditions ended and the act is invalid. defenders say the emergency persisted and required continuing protection for farm owners and lenders.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Governor Hoffman denies ordering Lindbergh kidnapping probe
Gov. Harold G. Hoffman stated he did not direct Ellis Parker to investigate the Lindbergh kidnapping. The New York Evening Journal claimed Hoffman may possess information that could delay or avert Hauptmann’s execution, based on a private inquiry begun last April.
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Trenton
N. J
Harold G. Hoffman
Ellis Parker
Burlington County
Parker
Mt. Holly
Court of Pardons
Court of Mercy
New York
New York Evening Journal
New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Flemington
United States Supreme Court
Hoffman
ABC Board Proposal For Dry Communities Approved
In Richmond Virginia on December 5 the ABC Board proposal to exclude dry communities from state liquor sale profits was approved by a subcommittee of Gov Peery s advisory council preparing changes to the alcoholic beverage control act.
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Richmond
ABC Board
George C. Peery
Cash & Carry Meat Market Ad
Pork sausage 25c and 2 lbs hamburger 25c oysters St 39c. Ad notes address and pricing for a local meat market.
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Cash & Carry
Fight Tuberculosis Save the Youth This Christmas Seal Appeal
A public health message explains tuberculosis threatens teens and young adults and is preventable and curable. Two thousand nationwide tuberculosis associations run an effort funded by Christmas Seals to raise awareness identify early cases and secure treatment. X ray diagnostics reveal lung infection, and positive cases may go to sanatoriums with families advised to undergo medical exams.
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United States
TVA Assailed In Brief Filed By Power Firm
James M. Beck filed a Supreme Court brief for Alabama Power Company stockholders challenging the Tennessee Valley Authority act as unconstitutional and revolutionary. He warned that upholding the law would change the form of the federal government and American society.
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TVA
Power Firm
Washington
Tennessee Valley Authority
Supreme Court Today
James M. Beck
American Liberty League
Beck
Alabama Power Company
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Stockholders’ Group
Desirable Amherst Street residential lot auctioned
Public auction Saturday noon at the courthouse sells a 42 by 108 foot lot on Amherst Street between the Gray Williams and Roland Ryan properties with a 10 foot alley. One third cash, balance in equal payments over one and two years. Dunn & Duvall, Auctioneers.
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Court House
Amherst Street
Gray Williams
Roland Ryan
Dunn & Duvall
British warning to Japan and olive branch to Italy
London reports Sir Samuel Hoare warning Japan over China matters and urging Italy to end aggression in Ethiopia. He warned that Japanese influence could harm China's internal politics and urged a basis for settlement to restore normal world life. The note comes as British ships prepare to leave the Mediterranean for Atlantic maneuvers.
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Ben Robertson
Associated Press
London
Japan
China
Italy
Ethiopia
de Hoare
Ean
Samuel
House of Commons
Aan
Admiralty
Hood
Renown
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Gift of God baby case linked to Anna Ware
Rush H. Limbaugh declared the infant in the gift of God case is the child of Anna Ware and Tipton Muench. Other items note the Manufacturers Association opposing New Richmond, possible Southern Conference expansion, Foxx sale rumors, Ellsworth search planes, and oil sanctions stance in Parliament.
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MR Winchester
Nokesville, Va
M. D. Weaver
Pres
Mrs. Muench
Mrs. Livermore
Upstate
N.Y
C. D. Barnett
Supreme Court of the United States
ABC
Mary S. Yeakley
W. Boscawen St
John
Miller & CO
Bitiushi
N. Ghina
Jolliffe
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
Tial Lot Public Auction
Centry
Great Britain
League of Nations
Committee of 18
World News
National Manufacturers” Association
Chicago
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
White Sox
Canberra
Australia
Lincoln Ellsworth
Viscount Mansell
Samuel Hoare
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