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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

15

States Trim Public Debt As Reassuring Drop In Bonded Debt

Chicago December reports show state governments holding paid receipts for over 120 million dollars of public debt. North Dakota led reductions with 20.043 million since 1933, financed by federal funds and foreclosed land liquidations. Several states cut debt while Michigan Missouri Wyoming and Kansas reduced burdens. Maryland Minnesota Rhode Island Tennessee and Vermont increased debt due to relief needs.

Chicago Associated Press North Dakota R. M. Stabgler Bank of North Dakota West Virginia State Sinking Fund Commission Michigan Missouri Wyoming Kansas Maryland Minnesota Rhode Island Tennessee Vermont

Plans for Second Unit of Park Homesteads

Heads of the Resettlement Administration construction department plan a second homestead unit for Shenandoah National Park residents in Greene County near Stanardsville. Ned Warner leads local efforts with I F Wattrus and O F Mosby supervising field work. Sixty two homes are planned across a 575 acre site with emphasis on full time farming. bids and labor agreements delay construction until early next year.

Ida Ida Valley Greene County Stanardsville Church of the Brethren Madison Construction Department

Many New Novelties Appearing In Toys For Christmas

A 1986 overview highlights Miss America of the doll world with upscale wardrobe and accessories. talking dolls. 30 percent more dolls with real hair. lifelike twins and baby dolls with accessories like incubators. canine replicas and teddy bears. Science toys introduce electric eyes, microscopes, telescopes, and radio gear. new crafts include woodburning, tapestry weaving, and decorative wood plaques for home use.

Mirror drawing devices shine with color and light

The passage notes mirror drawing devices with electric lights that copy images in full color and also function as movie projectors. It mentions puppet shows becoming popular and circus sets as a new affordable trend.

Pa Old Guard Like Fascism Earle Asserts

Governor George H. Earle told the Columbia Chamber of Commerce that the New Deal freed Pennsylvania from old guard domination nearing fascism within constitutional bounds. He credited Roosevelt, saying the president’s policies are the nation’s great hope and praised his humane principles.

Columbia D. C George H. Earle Pennsylvania Columbia Chamber of Commerce Roosevelt Eli Ee Earle

Final returns show record 45 812 185 votes in 1936 election

Washington reports final presidential tallies with Roosevelt winning by a record plurality. National totals reach 45.8 million votes, with Roosevelt's margin at 11.07 million and Republican and other party totals breaking previous records as statewide counts finalize.

Washington Roosevelt Rhode Island Liti Roosevelt-Garner

Electoral College to Meet in Harrisburg for Roosevelt Vote

Pennsylvania electors will convene in the state capitol Monday to formally register the November 3 election result by casting the state's votes for Franklin D. Roosevelt and John Nance Garner.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Roosevelt Garner

Opposition questions safety of Democratic Congress

The Dallas News reports that opposition voices raise concerns over the safety and stability of a Democratic Congress, arguing policy risks and governance challenges.

Dallas Texas

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