Courts May Pass on Bureau Rules
Washington February 7 Congress moves to subject federal agency orders to court review the measure clears House with unanimous Rules action. Judiciary report notes about 130 federal agencies exist. Other Capitol developments include tafting on Wagner Act amendments and Pelley questioned by Dies Committee while Taft vows Illinois primary advisory status and Senate service.
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Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Capitol
Senate Labor Committee
John L Lewis
Pelley
Starnes
D-La
Dies Committee
William Dudley Pelley
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Senate
Mrs Jolliffe To Operate Studio In Virginia
Mrs. Laurence Jolliffe announced she will continue to operate the Jolliffe studio on North Loudoun Street. She will be one of the few licensed women photographers in Virginia and the only one in this immediate section. She plans portrait and commercial work indoors or outdoors and will continue the Jolliffe Sketch club each week starting tomorrow.
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Laurence Jolliffe
Jolliffe
Loudoun Street
Virginia
Jolliffe Sketch Club
Tomore
Lenten Services at Christ Church Announced
The Rev. Robert B. Nelson of Christ Episcopal Church announced Lent speed services begin today and continue until Easter at 12 15 p m on Tuesdays Thursdays and 5 p m on Wednesdays and Fridays. Ash Wednesday services were held at 11 a m and another at 4 30 p m today.
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Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Refugee Violinist Ossy Kenardy Receives First Papers
Soon Ossy Kenardy a refugee violinist from Vienna smiles as he receives first papers in New York toward U S citizenship. The note says he will become a citizen as soon as the law allows.
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Ossy Kenardy
Vienna
New York
U. S
Finns Claim Fresh Victories In War Report
Helsinki dispatch reports heavy Russian losses in recent fighting. About 1 500 dead at Kuhmo in north Finland and 300 killed men from a Russian ski battalion east of Lake Ladoga. Unofficial tally shows over 20 000 Russian casualties across fronts last week.
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Helsinki
Kuhmo
Finland
Lake Ladoga
Prins
Red Army
Summa
Karelian
Explosion Sinks British Steamer Muster After Blast
The 4,304 ton steamer Muster sank today after an explosion injuring 20. Over 200 passengers and crew survived ashore. Survivors from the Munster were helped to land by a tramp steamer. An official said no one from the Munster has been identified. Survivor Allan Clare of Liverpool spoke of a blue flash and a terrific blast.
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London
Munster
Allan Clare
Liverpool
British Moving Planes To Finnish Fighters
In London today under secretary A. Butler told the House of Commons Britain already was sending planes and crews, with fliers available in Finland. Major General Sir Alfred Knox praised swift aid to Finland as it fights for civilization.
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London
R. A. Butler
Foreign Affairs
House of Commons
Finland
Britain
Alfred Knox
Hollis Advances After Hospital Operation
Friends of Chief C W Hollis report he continues to improve at St Elizabeths Hospital in Richmond and received his first nourishment since the operation. Unless complications arise, he is expected to return to Winchester in about two to three weeks.
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C. W. Hollis
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Richmond
Winchester
Rotarians to Convene Tonight in Woodstock Area
Rotary Clubs of Woodstock Mt Jackson Front Royal Strasburg and bhai gather at the George Washington Hotel for a 7 PM meeting. Guests include the Rotaryannes of Winchester and guest speaker Dr Sparkes Melton of Norfolk, noted clergyman.
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Rotary Clubs
Woodstock
Mt. Jackson
Front Royal
Strasburg
Bhai
George Washington Ho
Rotaryannes
Winchester Club
Sparkes Melton
O. Norfolk
Scouts Guests Of Kiwanis Club In 30th Anniversary Observance
Scout officials and Boy Scouts presented a program for the Kiwanis Club marking Scouting’s 30th anniversary. E. B. Cooper Maurice Grim Laurens Jones participated. Roy Unger showed bow drill fire and Peyton Marshall Jr. showed flint and steel.
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Kiwanis Club
Dan Henry
E. B. Cooper
Maurice Grim
Baptist Church
Laurens Jones
Roy Unger
Peyton Marshall, Jr
Mr. Jones
B. F. Arthur
C. B. Harlee
C. H. Schutte
Harry Schmidt
O. C. Downey
Hagerstown
Earl Shade
Chales Pine
Stanley Shewan
Ansel Groves
Andrew Bell
W. A Perry
E. E. Harbaugh
C. Curtis Fray
Washington, D. C
Satterfield Urges Positive Action on Japan Policy
Representative Satterfield of Virginia told the House that without a more positive U S policy in the far east the conflict with Japan will rage for years and urged withholding economic aid to Japan as a step.
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Washington
Satterfield
D.va
The
House Today
Far East
Japan
AF of Labor Chief Challenges John L Lewis in Media Feud
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor challenged CIC leader John L Lewis to prove Senate Labor Committee statements about the federation’s Wagner Act amendments. Green accused Lewis of invoking aid from attorneys for anti-labor corporations and repeated his demand for factual proof.
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Miami
Fla
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
CIC
Senate Labor Committee
Studies Of Rural Set-Ups For County Government Panel
Richmond Virginia Feb 7 report outlines a proposed bill by Delegates Joseph J Williams and W H Irvine to authorize the State Planning Board to study county government and to appoint a seven member advisory committee to replace the present Virginia County Government structure.
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Richmond
Joseph J. Williams
Henrico
W. H. Irvine
Campbell
State Planning Board
Virginia
Carpenter Rites Held Today for Ernest E. Carpenter
Funeral services for Ernest Edgar Carpenter 66 of 1128 South Kent street were held this afternoon at the Church of Christ with Rev. Charles H. Funk and Rev. 8 J. Goode officiating. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included Clarence Robinson and Edward S. Hodge. The retired farmer and carpenter died after a sudden illness Monday while visiting a friend, with many friends in Winchester and Frederick County.
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Ernest Edgar Carpenter
South Kent Street
Church of Christ
Charles H. Funk
J. Goode
Mount Hebron
Clarence Robinson
Edward Ss. Hodge
Carpenter
Ernest Shade
Winchester
Frederick County
Roos Executed by Firing Squad in Wartime France
Roos faced a firing squad for treason after a trial at the garrison parade grounds. French newspapers showed him in a Nazi uniform, a photo allegedly found at his home. Arrested February 7, 1939, he was accused of passing troop movements to German agents amid prewar tensions and the Sudetenland crisis.
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Roos
Germany
Sudetenland
What Causes Epilepsy and Is There a Cure
A booklet presenting opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy will be mailed free to readers who write to the Education Division at 535 Fifth Avenue New York NY Dept. 1595. The offer urges readers to request information during a fast or period.
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Educations
Fifth Avenue
New York
Senators Holt And Taft To Address W.Va. Orchardists
Martinsburg WV February 7 United States Senator Taft of Ohio candidate for President Senator Holt of West Virginia and Congressman Randolph will speak at the West Virginia Horticultural Society banquet Discussions cover production marketing and legislation with experts from WVU USDA Beltsville New York and Indiana presenting on apples National Apple Institute and Appalachian Apples are featured A banquet exhibits hall showcases spraying equipment and related horticulture aids James E McDonald of Berkeley County presides
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Martinsburg
W. Va
United States
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia Horticultural Society
Pt of Agriculture
Wash- Gees
Eeehar J. Farley
New Brunswick
N. Y
Frank H. Leach
Columbus
Herr Jones
New York
Truman Nold
National Apple Institute
Indianapolis
Ind
Carroll R. Miller
Appalachian Apples, Inc
West Virginia Horticulture Society
Germany Rejects Mediation in Russo Finnish Conflict
German authorities announced there was no basis for mediation in the Russo Finnish war. The decision followed reports from German envoys in Moscow and Helsinki after their return to Berlin with firsthand assessments of the situation.
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Moscow
Helsinki
Anti Bangs Bill Pushes Through Senate Committees
A public hearing was set for Monday at 4 p m on the Glascock Apperson Senate bill to strengthen the current eradication method for slaughter. The Norris measure on agriculture and food products was referred to a sub-committee. The Wright Moffett bill to create a State board regulating plumbing heating and air conditioning contractors moved to a sub committee. The A B C board powers over 3 2 beer were refined with a separate advertising bill anticipated. A Page land conveyance near Fort Story to the Fort Story Military Reservation was proposed. House actions included a cattle rustling bill extending scope to handlers dealers and slaughterers with record keeping and weight details and a shortened retention period and a lime quality analysis bill.
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Limis
Montague
Glascock-Apperson Senate
Norris Senate
Bng
Senate
General Laws
Wright-Mofett Senate
Muse
Carte
Fuller
A. B. C. Board II
Apperson Senate
Page Senate
Fort Story
Fort Story Military Reservation
House Agriculture Committee
Poultry Marker Praised as Best in World
A Washington official touted a poultry marker with a capacity of 3,812,316 eggs and six years of inspections covering 63,024 turkeys. Last year 500 carloads of eggs were graded, and the exhibit showed federal and state grade labels. Eight of Washington's largest retailers sell only graded eggs.
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Washington, D. C
Local Markets and Flour Prices in Daily Market Listing
Local markets show daily price lists for flour types and weights in bags and per barrel. Includes short patent and patent brand flour, corn meal, dairy feed, horse feed, and retail flour with varying bag sizes and prices, plus poultry and livestock items and creamery butter.
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A. Uy
Ieee
Bron Ae Ieee
Caleo
Umberisinr
Creamery Butler
Sdanes
Brotler
Rene
Grain Futures Edge Lower After Morning Strength
Chicago report notes temporary strength from improved flour demand faded by final hour as profit taking and forecasts of rain or snow weighed on prices. Closing quotes show wheat 98 to 98 1 8 May, corn around 56 in May, oats near 39 1 2, soybeans about 1.04 1 4. Cash market shows no cash wheat sales and mixed grain prices for corn oats and barley with regional variations. Baltimore markets list No. 2 red winter wheat at 1.04 and corn at 65 cents per bushel.
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Chicago
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Baltimore and Chicago Markets Report Sluggish Yet Steady
Baltimore cattle and hog markets show steady to firm bids with bulls and vealers mixed. Calves good and choice vealers around 12.00 to 12.50, hogs mostly 5.65 to 6.20 per hundredweight, sheep and lambs limited with steady to slightly weaker tone amid light receipts. Chicago receipts slow with overall steady to weak undertone, fat lambs easing, hogs steady to 10 cents higher on some spots.
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Baltimore
Chicago
U. S. Dept
Geenra
Spates Placed Under $500 Peace Bond in Clarke Hearing
Berryville Virginia Feb 7 John Spates 35 of Gaylord was fined 9.25 and placed under a 500 peace bond after a hearing by Trial Justice Loring C Kackley He was arrested Monday night after allegedly driving his wife from the home and threatening to shoot He and two others were found with a rifle and shotgun nearby according to Sheriff R W Buckner
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Berryville
John Spates
Gaylord
Loring C. Kackley
Hela Ji
Spates
R W. Buckner
Stock Market Report Key Shares at 2 P M
Selected stocks list with prices and fractional quotes for 40 companies including Anaconda General Electric DuPont and U S Steel. Notable items include Am Tel and Tel 171 1 8 and Westinghouse 109 7 8, with varied gains and losses across industrials and consumer goods.
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al. Chem
Brake Shoe
Am. Smelt and R
Am. Tel
Tel
Teb. B
Anaconda
B. and
Beth Steel
Chrysler
Colum Credit
Con. Edis
Corn Sees
DuPont de
Elec
Gen. Foods
Gen. Motors
Int. Harvest
Nick Can
Johns Manville
Kennecott
Mont-Ward
Natl. Biscuit
N. Y. Central
Olwens Ill Glass
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn. R. R
Proct. and Gamb
Rep. Steel
Sears Roebuck
Son. R. R
Ltd. Oil of N. J
Texas Corp
U. S. Rubber
U.S
Kerosene Doses Fatal To Cow Warns West Virginia Doctor
Dr C B Lewis of Bunker Hill West Virginia warns farmers against giving kerosene to ill farm animals. He cites a recent case where a cow died after a large dose of kerosene, stressing it is a dangerous poison and should not be used.
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C. B. Lewis
Bunker Hill
W. Va
the Star
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