Knox Seeks U.S. Aid For Britain Amid Crisis
Senate hearing shows Knox worried over timely U S help for Britain as Nye presses about Axis naval strength and possible American response. Peace marchers outside question the urgency while Knox warns of potential British need for equipment and ships if defeat looms.
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Senate
Knox
Nye
R-Nd
Great Britain
Britain
Mohiza
Navy
Europe
Ameri- 2
Bay View Church Accepts Call From Holmes Presbyterian
The Highland Avenue congregation at Bay View, Cape Charles Virginia, announced that Holmes Presbyterian Church has extended a call and it has been accepted. Mr Wemeldorf declined comment on the report but unofficially confirms the action effective immediately.
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Highland Avenue
Holmes Presbyterian Church
Cape Charles
Wemeldorf
Starrett Refuses State Appointment
A Winchester police member, named Starrett, refuses a state appointment. A Richmond letter requests a report by tomorrow regarding the matter. The notice references the Winchester Ama Soxing Club and Shawnee ox but readable text is fragmentary.
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Starrett
Winchester Police Desn
Richmond
Winchester
Winchester Ama
Willkie Leaves London Tuesday
Willkie announced from London that a Senate committee aims to finish testimony by February 10. He noted plans to return to testify on the lease lend bill, with George as Foreign Relations chairman overseeing hearings.
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London
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
Senate
Royal Air Force
Roosevelt
Hull
George
D-Ga
Ee Willkie
Legis- State Department
Boerety
Guardsmen Begin Year of Field Training in Winchester
The 122 members of Company I and Headquarters Detachment of the 11 Infantry will muster at 8:45 a.m. Monday in Winchester for a year of intensive field training with the 29th Division at Fort Meade Maryland. Fingerprinting of Company I members was completed, medical exams and other preparations outlined by Col. Opie.
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Winchester Borne
Fort George G. Meade
Paul R. Hartman
William E. Pingey
Opie
116Th Infantry
Hartman
Winchester
Mall Lenis
Combined Fleet Command Change Honolulu Ceremony
In Honolulu on February 1 Admiral Husband Edward Kimmel 58 will yield command of the combined United States fleet and the Pacific fleet to Admiral Kimmel. Regulations at Pearl Harbor forbid salutes. More than a hundred ships lie within gunshot of the Pennsylvania awaiting orders as the ceremony unfolds under the flag ship's 14 inch rifles.
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Honolulu
Husband Edward Kimmel
United States Fleet
Pennsylvania
Admiral Kimmel
Pearl Harbor
Son of Rich Importer Missing From Home
Police search for Eugene Jr son of wealthy importer described as 10 years old last seen at his residence. Authorities request tips from the public as investigators review nearby areas and potential leads.
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Eugene, Jr
William Gibbs McAdoo Dies at 77 in Washington
Former Treasury secretary and California senator William Gibbs McAdoo died of a heart attack in his Washington apartment at age 77. He had chaired American President Lines and served in public life since 1910s. President Roosevelt mourned the longtime friend and ally.
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Washington
William Gibbs McAdoo
McAdoo
the Treasury
California
Gope
Senate
Aneme Tac
Secerily
Ortly
Sheridan Downey
Downey
Ellen McAdoo Hen- Shaw
Rafael Lopez de Onate
Doris Cross
Aulick Gibbens Improves After Heart Attack
Aulick Gibbens proprietor of the Yellow Cab Co. who suffered a heart attack on Wednesday afternoon was rushed to Nag Tapes Hospital for treatment. His condition has improved and he no longer needs the tent.
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Aulick Gibbens
Yellow Cab Co
Nag Tapes Hospital
Spring Is Likely To Bring Greater Fury In War Zones
The dispatch warns of mass bombing in Europe as spring approaches. British sources predict unprecedented air warfare with potential hundreds of thousands of casualties across Britain Germany and Italy. Germany plans to break Britain with larger scale air attacks aided by American aircraft.
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Edwin Stout
London
Britain
Germany
Europe
Italy
England
Bigamy Suspect Beats Extradition Bid From Washington
John H. Beatley of Washington D C fights extradition on bigamy charges. He allegedly married Betty Sprouse while still married to Alice Beatley in Winchester on December 16 1940. The couple’s ages were listed as 28. Beatley worked as a truck driver and resided at 501 T Street S W. Sprouse lived at 502 I Street S W. City officials say the hearing details were unclear when a Winchester warrant was executed.
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John H. Beatley
Washington, D. C
Beatley
Winchester
Garland E. Evans
Market Street Church
Betty Sprouse
Alice Beatley
Washington, D
Golansville
Washington
T Street
S. W
Miss Sprouse
I Street
Taylor Barr
Lady puppy to become stock dog on Blue Ridge farm
Brucetown resident J P Stine buys five weeks old pup named Lady half shepherd half collie. Lady to be trained by North Carolina expert Jack Allen on the Stine farm. Dr F A Cochran treated cold patients but is sidelined by a severe cold at Swimley station. Brown and his wife injured when their truck was struck by a southbound B&O train at Travers crossing, a dangerous junction with several near misses.
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J. P. Stine
Brucetown
F. A. Cochran
Swimley Station
Clarke County
Tng
Stout
Brown
Travers Crossing
Bombs Rain On Tripoli And Barce Airfield
The Royal Air Force reportedly struck deep into Italian Libya dropping several tons on Tripoli and hundreds of bombs on Barce air drome as part of the British land offensive. Hungarian forces also used bombs on the Danube in a bid to break a 90 mile jam, risking disaster for towns in the plain.
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Royal Air Force
Italian
Libya
Tripoli
Barce
Danube
Red Cross To Hear Mr Glass At Winchester Meeting
W. W. Glass former mayor of Winchester will keynote the Red Cross annual meeting at the Winchester-Frederick States of the then Crew at Wee George Washington Hotel next Thursday evening. The event begins at 7 o clock with Rev. E T Clark D D as chair. Committee on nominations includes C Vernon Eddy George Snarr and Mrs. Griffith. Mrs Harriet Guernsey field representative of Washington DC is expected. Tickets available from Mrs J W Arthur Miss Edythe Ballard or city hall headquarters.
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W. W. Glass
Winchester
Winchester - Frede
Wee George Washington Hotel
Red Cross
E. T. Clark
D. D
C. Vernon Eddy
Ee George Snarr
Griffith
Piers
Harriet Guernsey
Washington, D. C
J. W. Arthur
Edythe Ballard
City Hall
Opinions Clash In G O P Unit At Des Moines Convention
At the National Young Republican Federation meeting in Des Moines Iowa February 1 delegates clashed over a resolution to dissociate Associated Willkie Clubs and similar independent groups from the federation. The measure was held for further consideration as supporters argued such groups hampered party campaigns while opponents urged their value to keeping core beliefs alive.
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Des Moines
Willkie
National Young Republican Federation
Minnesota
Resolutions Committee
National Committee
Earl Isensee
Minneapolis
Hennepin County
Republican Group
Oren Root, Jr
Illinois
Middle West
Crento Party
Jere
Germans Quote Hitler in Reply to Knox Attacks as British Ships Fall
The report says Germany would answer any attack in kind citing Hitler and notes British bombers set a large building ablaze near Tepeleni. Axis spokesmen claim seven merchant ships sunk in counter blockade. The Tepeleni area is reported under Greek control with Italians retreating toward Valona.
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Knox
Hitler
Associated Press
Tepeleni
Albania
Klisura
Valona
Royal Air Force
Zog
Netherlands
London
Tokyo
Netherlands Indies
East Asia
Oe Far East
Yosuke Matsuoka
Japan
Greater East Asia
Berlin
Nagi
Secretary of Navy
Frank Knox
Germany
England
Adolf Hitler
United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee
High Command
Wheeler Denies Roosevelt Slander Over 1934 Remark
Senator Wheeler of Montana denies telling a 1934 prophecy that Nazi Europe was inevitable. He claims the accusation is a smear to discredit his antiwar stance and American peace advocacy.
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Montana
Washington
Wheeler
D-Mont
Europe
Roosevelt
William Dodd
Germany
Joseph P. Kennedy
Florida
United States
England
France
Tugwell
Rexford G. Tugwel
Administration Agriculture
Senator Glass
William E. Dodd
Mr. Dodd
Glass
Virginia
William E. Dodd, Jr
Dodd
Mme
South End Hose Company Meets February Third
Regular monthly meeting of South End Hose Co. scheduled for Monday night February 3 at 8 p.m. at the company hall. All members urged to attend. Howard Hart, Captain.
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South End Hose Company
South End Hose Co
Howard Hart
FOXHALL KITCHEN Features Special Lunch
Foxhall Kitchen offers a special lunch with a choice of meats two vegetables beverage and dessert. The item is listed in the January 28 1930 issue with page references.
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Foxhall Kitchen
Court sale announced for two South Loudoun residences
Spot cash paid for cast scrap and spots offered for sale. Snapp Foundry, Inc. and Sonny Foundry, Inc. advertise cash purchases and announce a public sale in front of Court House at noon on Saturday February 8. The two desirable residences at Nos. 333 and 335 South Loudoun Street will be sold.
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Snapp Foundry, Inc
Sonny Foundry, Inc
Loudoun Street
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