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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

5

Dr Percival Cole Sees Liberty Roots in Australia and U S

Dr Percival Cole outlines that France Britain and the United States preserve liberty while Australia aligns with the British Empire. He describes Australia’s self government, defense efforts, immigration policy, centralized education system, state support for schooling, and the aboriginal population in a comparative profile. He notes Sydney's mild climate and references his academic background and works.

Percival Cole France Great Britain U.S Dr. Cole Australia Cole United States America New South Wales Cook Sydney New York Walter J. Gifford Columbia University

Plurality For Democrats Tops Eleven Million Votes

Washington reports a presidential election tabulation showing Franklin D Roosevelts and Henry Garner a record plurality exceeding 11 million votes. The total for all candidates reached 45,812,155, up 15.06 percent from 1932, with four days left before electors meet.

Washington Roosevelt Garner

Voting totals show Democratic lead with 60.7 percent

The passage reports 27,751,612 Democratic votes amounting to 60.7 percent, compared with 57.3 percent four years earlier. Landon and Knox garnered 16,681,913 votes or 36.4 percent, down from 39.6 for Hoover and Curtis in 1932, while others had 1,378,630 votes or 2.9 percent, versus 3.1 previously.

Landon Knox Hoover Curtis

Conrad Wright Enlists in United States Navy

Conrad Wright a son of Mr and Mrs Loring J Wright of 602 South Cameron Street has enlisted in the United States Navy. His enlistment marks a step in his military service as details of his assignment and training follow in later reports.

Conrad Isiah Wright

Training of Navy recruits at Norfolk station described

The report notes a recruit named Wright, formerly with The Star circulation desk, enlisted at Martinsburg West Virginia and will undergo 12 weeks of training at Norfolk before assignment to ship duties. His father works for an oil company in the city.

Norfolk Wright Circulation Department of the Star Martinsburg W. Va Oil

Ages Of Those In Big Crisis

London dispatch lists names and ages of individuals affected by a broad empire crisis. The report catalogs residents and their ages, outlining who is involved in the ongoing national emergency and related societal impacts.

London

Notable British Figures Named in Royal Era Ledger

A fragmented list names King Edward VIII age 42 Wallis Simpson age 40 Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin age 69 Queen Mary age 69 The Duke of York age 40 The Duke of Gloucester age 36 The Duke of Kent age 33 The Archbishop of Canterbury age 72 Clement Attlee age 52 and Winston Churchill age 62. The source presents an age roster of prominent leaders and royals with missing context.

King Edward VIII Wallis Warfield Simpson Stanley Baldwin Queen Mary the Duke of York the Duke of Gloucester the Duke of Kent Archbishop of Canterbury Clement R. Attlee Sion Winston Churchill

Canada Cabinet Standing By

Ottawa December report notes Canada’s premier and cabinet members remaining ready amid ongoing national events.

Canada Ottawa Age Press

Cabinet Ministers Await Crisis Climax In Empire

Cabinet ministers waited in anxious tension as events moved toward the climax of the empire crisis. Prime Minister MacKenzie King stood at the center of rapid deliberations shaping the nation's course.

MacKenzie King

Notice of Beer License Hearing at Hayfield Camp

Public notice states on or before December 20 1936 the undersigned will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to obtain a license to retail beer and ale above 32 percent for on premises consumption at Hayfield Tourist Camp Hayfield Virginia GwH K proprietor

Rnders Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Hayfield Secret Beverage Control Board Or Field Co. L

Westminster Ministers Debate Ahead of De-At Westminster

Ministers prepare for upcoming session amid questions about policy direction and governance. Details remain unclear as opposition presses for clearer timelines and accountability from the government.

Public notice on beverage alcohol content at Hayfield camp

The notice states a year before the secret beverage law affects Hayfield Virginia facilities. It lists Hayfield Virginia as the location and references Co. L. WHI, Prop as involved parties. It notes beverages are to be consumed off premises and refers to alcoholic content limits.

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