Frederick Farm Board Plans Saturday Meeting on Work
Frederick County Agriculture officials will meet Saturday at 1 30 in the Frederick court to plan monthly and February meetings for farmers. Topics include use of commercial healthy chick program the AAA program moisture conservation and demonstrations on castrating lambs. Speakers include W R Legge R A Wall J E Cowles M E Coe George G Her ing E B Frederick and others from Winchester Blacksburg Harrisonburg and nearby farm programs.
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Frederick County of Agriculture
AAA
W. RR. Legge
R. A. Wall
J. E.cowles
Winchester
Frederick County
M. E. Coe
Sistant
Blacksburg
George G. Heriting
E. B. Frederick
Harrisons Burg Soil
W. H. Burn
J. L. Maxton
Fred Stine
Ross Barred From Reentry By Dies Committee
Washington report notes the Dies committee urged barring Colin Ross from future entry to the United States. It characterizes him as a Nazi propagandist and German spy, citing travel with a Mercedes, private funds, and attempts to photograph U S industrial plants while tied to Nazi interests.
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Washington
Dies Committee
Colin Ross
Ross
State Department
Secret Service
United States
Japan
Germany
Claims A Severe Chinese Defeat
Hong Kong report from December 28 states Japanese forces led by Emperor Hirohito’s guards advanced 50 miles north of Canton in five days and routed about 100 000 Chinese troops guarding the province, the main force of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek.
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Hong Kong
Emperor Hirohito
Canton
Chiang Kai-Shek
Bac
Flivver Planes Off For Miami
More than 1 000 flivver planes began mass takeoffs from eastern and midwestern airports for the all American air maneuvers in Miami Florida. About 50 planes left Roosevelt Field in groups this morning bound for the Florida city arriving Friday night.
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Garden City
N. Y
Seaboard
Middle Western
Miami
Fla
Roosevelt Field
French Repulse German Attack Continues on Moselle Front
British air ministry reports a successful reconnaissance over northwestern Germany with one plane missing. Earlier claims spoke of three Dornier bombers shot down and a German patrol vessel damaged and silenced, with at least one direct hit.
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Moselle
Nied River
British Air Flight
London
British Air Ministry
Germany
Ministry
Answers to Today’s Quiz and Local Appeal
Answers to test questions printed on page four include amyl acetate Japan and 12 p m. An appeal to Winchester citizens asks aid for a religious moving picture show sponsored by two local colored churches at Douglas School auditorium on Friday December 29 at 8 o clock Admission 25 cents children under 14 five cents at the door Rev McDowell and Rev Butts sponsors.
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Japan
Mediterranean Sea
Corsica
Ted
Wilson
Winchester
Douglas School
Rev. McDowell
Rev. Butts
Baltimore and Philadelphia Market Quotations Report
Market quotes cover livestock and produce in Baltimore and Philadelphia on December 28. Prices vary by item with steady or mixed movements for produce poultry eggs and meats. notes include New Year’s closure for Baltimore cattle market and Chicago price movements across hogs cattle sheep and yearlings.
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Itimore
Baltimore
U. E
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star
The Star notes markets are corrected daily and does not assume responsibility for typographical errors.
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The
Star
Local Wholesale Flour and Feed Prices Listed
A local market ad lists patent flour options with 12 and 24 pound bags at 5.90 to 6.65 per barrel, plus 48 and 98 pound bags. It also shows corn meal, mixed feed, dairy and horse feeds, chick and turkey growers, and creamery butter with scattered unit pricing and weights.
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Eee Ween
Ferg
Ssestaeas
Jospndsewerseay
Dsc
Seesendebaene
Stock Market Rebounds With Cheery Tone on Year End
New York stock market turns positive with many backsliding issues recovering. Gains led by steels and aircrafts as tax selling dries up and reinvestment buys push prices near session highs despite light volume. Bond market improves, commodities hesitant, European markets steady.
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New York
Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations
Chicago December 28 reports wheat prices fluctuated nervously within trading ranges. Grain quotations include futures and cash prices for wheat and other grains, with market sentiment showing hesitation and modest shifts in value as traders assess supply and demand signals.
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Chicago
American Woman Reports Japanese Sentry Assault in Shanghai
Miss Frances Donaldson of Louisville Kentucky China manager for an embroidery exporting firm said a Japanese sentry struck her with his fist as she crossed the Szechuen road bridge into the international settlement. She claimed the incident occurred December 20 and she delayed reporting due to fear of reprisals to her business. The U S consulate-general said representations would be made to Japan for an inquiry.
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Shanghai
Frances Donaldson
Louisville
China
Szechuen Road
International Settlement
Donaldson
United States
Grain futures drift with weather, demand keeps gains modest
Wheat, corn, oats, soybeans and rye fluctuated with drought news and short covering. May wheat closed around 1.02, corn near 58 to 59 cents, oats about 34 to 39 cents, soybeans near 1.20 to 1.17 per bushel, rye around 73 to 75 cents, and fats like lard trading near 6.00 to 7.00 dollars for several contracts. Cash grain markets in Chicago and Baltimore showed steady activity with No. 2 red wheat around 1.07, corn 58 to 59 cents, oats 37 to 42 cents, and soybeans near 1.19 to 1.18 per bushel.
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Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago
Iowa
Timothy
Baltimore Grain
Maryland Road Report: Highways Clear After Heavy Snow
Maryland road crews cleared all main highways after a heavy snowfall up to eight inches in places. Icy rural sections remained but were being salted and treated. More than 1000 workers cleared downtown Baltimore as road and air transport returned to normal.
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Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Former West Virginia Legislator George Dixon Dies
George G. Dixon, 61, a merchant and former member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, died after years of illness in Piedmont. A Democrat active in fraternal groups, he once sought the State Senate nomination. He volunteered in the Spanish American War. His widow, two sons and two daughters survive. Funeral with Masonic rites planned.
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Piedmont
W. Va
George G. Dixon
West Virginia House of Delegates
Cream
Blonde Found Stabbed to Death in Vacant Lot
In Los Angeles a nude young woman about 19 was found stabbed multiple times in a vacant lot. Capt. Edgar Edwards of the homicide squad said she had been dead about two hours and appeared to have been killed in a furious struggle.
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Los Angeles
Edgar Edwards
Homicide
Cleveland relief director beaten in ride and robbery
Frank G. Jones Cleveland relief commissioner returned home after hours’ police search his motor car wrecked at 4 30 am Jones said he was slugged robbed of 12 dollars and left on a snowy highway by a man and a woman who solicited a ride a convicted burglar on parole allegedly confessed the robbery to police near the wreck scene
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Cleveland
Frank G. Jones
Commissioner of Relief
Jones
Baagne
Finns Hold Front as Heavy Fighting Rages on Russian Warfront
Finnish and Soviet forces clash along the isthmus and Karelia with artillery and tank assaults. Finnish ski units advance near Lieksa while Viipuri endures day and night bombardment as civilian deaths rise and guerrilla activity increases in Suomussalmi and Petsamo.
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Red Army
Salla
Lieksa
Russia
Isthmus
Lake Hattalahti
Viipuri
Karelian
Lake Suvanto
Finland
Suomussalmi
Petsamo
Official Of Bund Is Under Arrest
James Wheeler-Hill secretary of the German American Bund was arrested in New York on an indictment charging perjury in the second degree a misdemeanor. The three counts cite alleged contradictory statements Wheeler-Hill made to the grand jury during an inquiry into Fritz Kuhn band leader now imprisoned at Sing Sing for larceny.
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New. York
James Wheeler-Hill
Bund
Wheeler-Hill
Grand
Fritz Kuhn
Sing Sing
Iranian Troops Said to Mass Near Caspian Border
Dispatches reported Iran was moving troops toward the Russian border and concentrating forces between Kezait and Tabriz. Afghan officials denied mobilization, while 20 000 soldiers were said to mass between Hamadan and Kermanshah near the Caspian region.
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Rome
Pershawar
Afghanistan
Kezait
Tabriz
Hamadan
Kermanshah
Caspian Sea
Farmers content with policy but wary of trade deals
After a seven state survey Rep Hope of Kansas said the average farmer is fairly satisfied with government agricultural policies but concerned about the trade agreements program and the federal deficit. Hope heads a 50 member Republican committee that gauged grass roots sentiment at hearings in Salt Lake City Denver Dallas Minneapolis Hutchinson Des Moines and Springfield.
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Washington
Hope
R-Kas
Republican Committee
House
Salt Lake
Denver
Dallas
Minneapolis
Hutchinson Kans
Des Moines
Iowa
Springfield
Tokyo cabinet not to resign declares General Abe
Premier Nobuyuki Abe says in a Japanese press interview the cabinet has no intention of resigning despite a House majority resolution urging it to consider stepping down. He emphasizes focus on China war relief and foreign relations and rejects political maneuvers. He notes the US ambassador may not seek to be severe as relations are adjusted.
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Tokyo
Nobuyuki Abe
House of
Japan
Capital traffic resumes after snowstorm
Traffic crawled through snowpacked streets as the capital resumes operations after yesterday's sudden storm. The district government and transit company kept hundreds of workers to clear the mess at an estimated cost above $5,000. Today is cold and fairly clear.
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Washington
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