Wartime Dilemma Should America Enter The War
Dewitt Mackenzie analyzes the push in Britain and the United States toward joining World War II. He cites Lady Astor's remarks to American volunteers and recalls Marshal Foch's wartime wisdom on purpose, ends, and the need for a peace fitting victory, warning against hysterical responses.
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Ee Astor
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America
Marshal Foch
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Genl Anderson Named Secretary of Defense Council
Richmond December 10 Brig Gen James A Anderson of V M I will take over as coordinator and secretary of the State Defense Council at a meeting with Lt Col Mills F Neal who remains State Selective Service director The council may discuss forming regional defense councils to cover areas such as Radford where a 35000000 powder plant and bag factory is being built A Hampton Roads council has expanded to include Suffolk Nansemond and York counties Brig Gen BE Goodwyn of Emporia will attend to discuss organizing a state protective force to replace the National Guard when federal service begins The ten new members of the enlarged council meet under Dr Douglas S Freeman of Richmond with no formal agenda yet announced
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Mills F. Neal
James A. Anderson
State Defense Council
Price
Neal
Radford
Hampton Roads
Suffolk
Nansemond
York
BE. E. Goodwyn
Emporia
National Guard
State Council
Douglas S Freeman
Conference on Influenza Outbreak Preparedness in Virginia
A group of Virginians and Governor Price will meet to outline a preventive program against a potential influenza epidemic. Attendees include state health commissioner I C Ribbin and Norfolk physician W H Stauffer, with officials from Virginia Medical Society, Red Cross, Hospital Service, Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, and public instruction.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Realty Men Study Ruling On Rent Collection By Realtors
Virginia real estate officials weighed the State Bar Council ruling upholding that real estate men cannot appear in court for rent collection and modify rulings against preparing legal documents by Realtors representatives. The decision followed a Monday hearing before the 40 member council led by Senator John S Battle. Tucker cautioned the association may pursue court action but could not say if the case would go to court.
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Virginia Real Estate Association
State Bar Council
State Bar
John S. Battle
Charlottesville
J. Randloph Tucker
Real Estate Association
Marble Named Outstanding Woman Athlete of 1940
Miss Alice Marble of California and New York was chosen as the outstanding woman competitor of 1940 by seventy two sports experts nationwide. She received 65 first place votes, nine second place votes and three thirds for a total of 77 votes and 216 points, ahead of Tom Harmon in the AP poll.
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Harmon
Alice Marble
California
Tom Harmon
Associated Press
Miss Marble
Public Auction in Winchester For J W Miller vs Hodge
By order of the Trial Justice Court of Winchester Virginia the case J W Miller vs James Hodge and Clarence Hodge is set for public sale in front of the Court House Winchester on Friday December 20 1940 at 10 in the morning. One 1936 Chevrolet truck sold for cash. City Sergeant Taylor L Barr conducts the sale.
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Virginia
J. W. Miller
James Hodge
Clarence Hodge
Court House
Taylor L. Barr
Classified Ads Rent and Sale Notices
Multiple listings including rooms for rent at 148 Washington and an apartment at 411 N Loudoun St. Also farm and orchard for sale on main pike with 306 acres and 6 000 bearing trees plus two houses, barn, packing house, springs, and a water tank. broker Robert Bly in Charles Town WV. Also 6 room modern house for sale at 21 Glaize Ave and a ladies raccoon coat for sale with a phone contact. piano for sale and transfer of piano account via Box No. 100 care Star.
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Main Pike
Robert Bly
Charles Town
West Virginia
DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS S Fruit dr Part of locomotive Broadsmile
Across clues cover terms from rail parts to biology and law while down clues include geography nouns and common terms. Answers likely include standard crossword fill with names such as Arabia cubes entry chills fever modified leaf and others from the supplied grid.
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Arabia
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