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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1936

Page

12

Happiest Moment of Roosevelt Sees Him as Benevolent Arbiter

Ernest Lindley, a national political writer, argues in Virginia Quarterly that Franklin D Roosevelt is happiest as a benevolent arbiter. He notes Roosevelt dislikes hostility, prefers conciliation, and enjoys being liked while acknowledging a unique indebtedness to business and financial leaders. Roosevelt’s second term forecast suggests continued opportunism and a strong historical ambition shaping his place in U.S. history.

Roosevelt Lindley Mr. Roosevelt Topeka

Santa Claus is Freed After First Offense in Omaha

William M. Frantz known as Santa, 61, was handing out hand bills when police stopped him for lacking a license to distribute. A distributing company complained, but officers released him since it was his first offense.

Omaha Santa Claus William M. Frantz Santa Frantz

Widows and Orphans Pensions Up for Debate in Congress

Washington December 9 The new Congress faces a push to broaden veteran pension benefits for widows and orphans of World War soldiers with talks of a uniform pension bill extending coverage to those who fought in the World Spanish American Indian and Civil Wars. Officials estimate costs later. House pensions chair Gasque is among supporters exploring broader coverage.

Washington Congress Gasque D-Sc House Pensions Committee

Deeds Recorded in Frederick County Transfers and Rights

Real property transfers listed in Frederick County clerk records include William J. Swenk to P. E. Clowser. Lilly Elizabeth Lefrois to Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Co.. Bessie C. Pitman to S. L. Shackleford. William M. DeHaven to Robert Melsinee. C. N. Cooper to Teresa K. Pugh. Minnie V. Dinges to Jessie M. Huffman. A. L. Smoke to Cecil H. Bailey. Earl S. Bailey to J. W. east on Route 50. Edith P. Shade to How ard N. Shade. M. C. Shade to Howard N. Shade. Stuart E. Womeldorph to Henry C. Womeldorph. Worley Puffenburger to James F. Omps. and related parcel details with nominal consideration.

Frederick County William J. Swenk P. E. Clowser Shawnee Lilly Elizabeth Lefrois Shenandoah William M. DeHaven Robert Melsinee Gainesboro C. N. Cooper Teresa K. Pugh Armourdale Minnie V. Dinges Jessie M. Huffman Stephens City A. L. Smoke Cecil H. Bailey Opequon Earl S. Bailey Baker J. W. East Edith P. Shade Howard N. Shade Winchester M. C. Shade Chester DeHaven Stuart E. Womeldorph Henry C. Womeldorph Worley Puffenburger James F. Omps Joseph F. Omps Puffenberger Worley

Former Convict Parillo Dies After Hospital Assault

Saratoga Springs authorities identify the victim as Adam Parillo a 000 Montreal resident once linked to a 142 robbery in Montreal. Police say he was shot multiple times in the neck and chest and left on hospital steps by unidentified motorists. Parillo had been released from a Canadian prison last August after serving part of a life sentence for the Banque D Hochelaga holdup. One messenger died and four men were hanged. He returned to Saratoga Springs after release.

Saratoga Springs N. Tw Patrick F. Rex Adam Parillo Montreal Rox Parillo Banque D'Hochelaga Rex Said

McCarran pushes benefits for veterans with late psychiatric disorders

Senator P A McCarran urged new legislation to ease VA payments for veterans who develop mental disorders long after service. He called for presuming psychiatric conditions to stem from military service, particularly for those with combat records, to ensure benefits.

Washington P. A. McCarran Nevada Congress McCarran Veterans’ Administration

Pasadena man fined for historic speed offense

Gwynne Allen was arrested in 1928 for driving 38 mph on a street where speed was illegal. He later could not appear in court, but after returning to Pasadena he paid a $25 fine for the old offense. The boulevard’s speed limit now stands at 45 mph.

Pasadena Calif Gwynne Allen Mexico Allen

Planes Carry Assistance For Flood Victims

Three Manila army planes moved over the devastated Cagayan Valley delivering medical supplies and relief workers on the first survey of the flooded area. Sixty towns and villages were inundated by the Cagayan River after two weeks of heavy rain, with thousands reported dead or missing.

Manila Cagayan Valley Cagayan

Farm Bureau Opens Annual National Convention in Pasadena

Hundreds of farm bureau members from about forty states gather in Pasadena for the American Farm Bureau Federation convention. Secretary of Agriculture Wallace and Edward A. O Neal, cotton grower and president of the federation, are among the first speakers on the program.

Pasadena Calif Farm Bureau Wallace Edward A. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation O’neal

Federal Agent Intercepts Drunken Cow near Dallas

Federal Agent J. C. Harston investigated a pasture incident in Dallas. A cow appeared intoxicated after munching mash. the agent confiscated a still and arrested the animal's owner.

Dallas Tex J. C. Harston Harston

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