Smaller Nations Ponder Roosevelt Run Only in Emergency
Roosevelt's close friends in Washington believe he would seek a second term only if a major international crisis arises next summer. They think he finished most domestic goals and shifted to shaping government mechanics, preferring to pass the White House burden to another. yet he has not ruled out the possibility if circumstances demand.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Winchester comments on deer season and conservation
A limited 3 day season left many deer unharvested while Frederick County may see future seasons. The piece praises the ongoing conservation program and notesGame of all kinds including fish could rebound with proper protection by nature and people.
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Frederick County
Intuition Of The Female Is Given Proof
Mrs. E. L. Ackerman in Bingham Utah awoke to fear and moved to the kitchen chair as a 529 ton boulder sped from a hillside and smashed through the bedroom roof destroying the bed and dressing table in an eerie near miss.
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Bingham
Utah
E. L. Ackerman
Mrs Hovermale Exonerated After DUI Hearing in Police Court
Elsie Hovermale of Steph ens City was acquitted after Trial Justice A J Tavenner held there was grave doubt about DUI charges. The case followed a collision on Route 50 near Winchester when Dr Myers car struck a vehicle driven by George Hunter and occupied by Mrs Hunter and daughter.
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Elsie Hovermale
Stephens City
A. J. Tavenner
Tavenner
Reermale
Myers
George Hunter
Press Hunt For Blond Tigress Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix observers believed Winnie Ruth Judd the so called Blond Tigress may have taken her life or hidden near the Arizona State Hospital after fleeing Sunday night. Police searched the hospital grounds and a church attic, but dogs failed to find a scent or trace.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Arizona State Hospital
Tigress
Los Angeles
Store invites you to explore Hodgson and Brown silver
A store advertises a complete showing of Hodgson and Brown agents for Stieff Silver. The notice highlights mid priced options and invites readers to visit the Gift Headquarters for the display dated 12 15 1p 21.
Glambut Boy Of Politics On Wooing Trip
In Minneapolis on December 5 the visit of Frank Gannett and Thomas E. Dewey signals a preview of the 1940 White House race. Gannett cancels Fargo appearance due to weather while Dewey outlines campaign issues likely including agriculture and government spending.
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Minneapolis
White House
Frank E. Gannetti
Rochester
N. Y
Kiwanis Club
Civic and Commerce Association
Gannett
Fargo
N. D
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Municipal
Roosevelt
Minnesota
Washington
U S Ambassador to Cuba Dies After Surgery
Havana dispatch reports J Butler Wright age 62 United States ambassador to Cuba died after pancreatic operation at the Anglo American Hospital. Consul General Coert Du Bois said the body would be sent to Washington on Thursday likely aboard a U S warship.
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Havana
J. Butler Wright
United States
Cuba
Coert du Bois
Washington
Rome Students Show Sympathy For The Finns
In Rome on December 5 demonstrators loyal to Finland faced blocking by Carabinieri and troops outside the Soviet Embassy. After two days of marches in rain, students redirected toward the Finnish legation to repeat protests.
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Rome
Carabinieri
Finland
Legation
Farm Plan Self-Supporting Urged by Wallace at Convention
Secretary Wallace told the American Farm Bureau Federation that the federal farm program must be self supporting to ensure permanency. He warned funding risks from the general treasury as Europe’s conflict drives peacetime expenditures and discussed maintaining farm aid amid opposition. Federation President O Neal backed self sufficiency and tied farmer welfare to national prosperity.
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Chicago
Wallace
American Farm Bureau Federation
General Treasury
Histore Fey
Sheermy
Navy
Nation Farm Ataramt
William A. O'Neal
Federation
O’neal
Lower Rates On Stone Shipments
Stephens City VA December 5 Effective December 15 rates on limestone for fluxing will drop 3 cents per ton on shipments from Middletown. F Grove White manager M J Grove Lime Co said ICC ruling granting freight rate parity to southern states does not affect our products as we already enjoy the northern rate. Stone is among southern products in the Martinsburg Bellefonte rate with Middletown in Capon Road rate zone. Middletown will conform with the rate change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Middletown
F. Grove White
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Martinsburg-Bellefonte
Capon Road
Strasburg
Middletown On
Langford Resigns After Ill Health Forces Exit
New York December 5 William S Langford longtime secretary of the national football rules committee announces his resignation due to continued ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William S. Langford
National Football Rules Committee
Dolls for Santa Claus Wish List Prompt Local Help
Fellowship Club reports many girls request dolls from Santa Claus as Christmas arrives. Discarded dolls can be repurposed to spread cheer, with repairs possible in the WPA sewing room. Donate or drop off dolls at the City Welfare Office in city hall for outfitting before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Club
Santa Claus
WPA
Fritz Kuhn Sentenced in State Prison Case
Fritz Kuhn, German American Bund leader, given a prison term of two and a half to five years for grand larceny of bond funds and two forgery counts tied to the James D. C. Murray transaction. Sentencing judge James C. Wallace denied suspending the term and rejected defense claims of political persecution.
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New York
Fritz Kuhn
Bund
James D. C. Murray
James C. Wallace
Florence Camp
Kuhn
Murray
Peter L. F. Sabbatino
Police Radio Tests Conducted in City
Under the direction of Carson Andrick and Frank Mallinson, field strength tests of a two way short wave Motorola radio used by police were held this afternoon. The scout car, with Mayor C. R. Anderson and Sergeant Francis Funk, patrolled the city while Mallinson operated the equipment at the station. Reception was clear with minimal interference. The police committee has recommended purchasing such radios for the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Andrick
Frank Mallinson
Andrick
C. R. Anderson
Francis Funk
Mallinson
Tularemia Strikes Shenandoah Region Victims
Hosea Barb of near Edinburg is in critical condition with tularemia at Fra vel Hospital Woodstock after a period of unconsciousness. His wife also contracted the disease at home west of Edinburg. Six additional tularemia cases tied to diseased rabbits are reported in the area. Robert S Weaver in Berryville remains ill with high fever.
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Hosea Barb
Edinburg
Fravel
Woodstock
Barb
Ralph Stoneburner
Edinurg
Roy Fravel
Berryville
Robert S. Weaver
You Can Buy Your Going Out of Business Sale
A local storefront advertises a going out of business sale with discounted inventory and final clearance prices. The notice lists hours and contact details for shoppers seeking bargains on remaining stock.
Armstrong offers metal weatherstripping caulking services
E. W. Armstrong Co advertises metal weatherstripping and caulking for windows and doors. For estimate call 639. Address: 39 E. Piccadilly St. Notice appears in the daily classified section for local home improvement services.
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E. W. Armstrong CO
E. Piccadilly S
Miller's Drug Store Life Magazine Promotion
An old time sale notice urges readers to order Life magazine through Miller's Drug Store. The fragment hints at a sale or subscription offer dated December 4 with product code 1p31.
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Life Magazine
Miller’s Drug Store
Russians Deny War With Finnish People
Soviet Russia faces a choice to quit the League of Nations or be expelled after Finland appealed for action against aggression and Argentina and Uruguay urged immediate USSR eject. Moscow notified it would not attend meetings on the Finnish issue, with officials saying absence would not delay the league council and assembly sessions.
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Charles
Folz, Jr
Geneva
Russia
League of Nations
Soviet Union
Argentina
Uruguay
League
Monlay
Moscow
Finland
Hospital Sells City Property in Virginia Dealings
Winchester Memorial Hospital announced the sale of three properties left by C. M. Ebert. Fairfax Inn sold to Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Bowers for 10000, City Hotel on North Loudoun Street to Abe Leven for 7000, third parcel to William G. Flemming at 443 North Braddock Street for 6500. A stockholders meeting will be held January 3 to ratify conveyances.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hunter H. McGuire
C. M. Ebert
Fairfax Inn
Harry H. Bowers
City Hotel
Loudoun Street
Abe Leven
Leven
William G. Flemming
North Braddock Street
Dr. McGuire
Automobiles Take More Navy Lives Than Sea Dangers
The Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery reports automobile accidents killed 54 sailors in fiscal year 1939, while 33 died by drowning at sea. The finding underscores road hazards as a greater intra-service mortality factor.
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Washington
Navy
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
War Highlights Across Europe and Nordic Nations
AP details renewed Finnish bombing and island fortifications in Aaland, a Russian base raid, Soviet abstention from Finnish arbitration meetings, Sweden mobilizing 40 000 more troops, a Nordic peace conference invite, calls for Russia to quit the league, student cheers for Finland, potential UK secret session on war supplies, and artillery actions as King George visits troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Helsinki
Finland
Aaland Islands
Russian Bombers Continue Raid on Finnish Front
Soviet bombers raided Salmijaervi and nearby areas as Finland faced renewed aerial attacks. Reports say ships observed in Pet sama Fjord convoying troops from Murmansk and Seeanerare with attempts to land at Liinahmaar and at Petsamo Fjord mouth. Finns reinforced from RovaniemI toward Petsamo as defense positions are built.
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Kirkenes
Norway
Salmijaervi
Finland
International Nickel Company of Canada
Petsamo
Seeanerare
Murmansk
Ola
Liinahmaar
Petsame Fjord
Rovaniemi
Japan Moves to Settle Damages Claims With United States
Tokyo sources say Japan will settle numerous claims for damages to American property in China. Foreign Minister Nomura told U S Ambassador Grew in a two hour meeting that Japan is prepared to resolve these claims as part of improving relations with the United States.
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Tokyo
United States
Japan
China
Eee
Toy
Kichisaburo Nomura
Joseph C. Grew
Buck kills across Forest County for Hirth hunter
Walter Hirth arrived Saturday with a 10 point buck killed Thursday in Forest County Pennsylvania after four hours of hunting. He wrestled the deer to his car two miles away from the woods. The animal is his third deer in canine years. Frank Bruins witnessed the buck and estimated its weight in pounds. John Dixon paid his tax bill at the County Treasurer’s office using pennies collected over the past year.
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Walter Hirth
Charles L. Hirth
Forest County
Hirth
Frank Bruins
John Dixon
Jordan Springs
Harry McCann
John
Sweden Mobilizes Troops as Finland Crisis Deepens
Sweden steps up defense with partial mobilization and about 150000 under arms as Soviet incursions into Finland raise alarm. Refugees report Russian aircraft attacking near Petsamo while Sweden pledges neutrality amid regional diplomacy chaired by Halvdan Koht.
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Denmark
Germany
Koht
Finland
Vaino Tanner
Elizas Erkko
Stockholm
Sweden
Kyosti Kallio
Scandinavia
McNutt Campaign Names New Washington Press Chief
INDIANAPOLIS Dec 5 Edward Stanley formerly with the Associated Press news photo service is named in charge of Washington operations Judd directs from Indianapolis for the Paul V McNutt presidential bid McNutt for President campaign updates noted today
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Indianapolis
Chay closes with large public sale sale items
The notice advertises a store closing sale at P. Klompus Cotes offering mens, womens and childrens merchandise at giveaway prices. It lists contact by TAXI phone 576 and hours 1p to 3t. The ad signals a final clearance due to business cessation.
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Mens, Womens & Childrens
P. Klompus Cotes
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Winchester
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Glambut
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Shenandoah
Hospital
McGuire
Treee
Oslo
London
Parliament
Paris
George
Halvdan Koht
Nish
Richard Sandler
Peter Munch
Europe
Thovald Staunting
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Paul McNutt
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