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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

8

Boy Scout Anniversary Week Observed By Byrd Era Troop

Twenty six Ad miral Byrd era Boy Scouts at Little America plan a 24th anniversary broadcast with Eagle aides Paul Siple Alton Lindsey Olin Stancliff Burt Davis and Joseph Hill expected to participate. Events include court of honor awards alumnae meeting and Kiwanis luncheon with Scout Sunday church services and School Day activities scheduled through February 14.

Admiral Byrd Little America Boy Scouts of America United States Coumbia Broadcasting System Paul Siple Alton Lindsey Olin Stancliff Burt Davis Joseph Hill Shenandoah Roosevelt Winchester Kiwanis

Evolution or Revolution in a Roaring World

The piece surveys postwar shifts in Russia and the United States. It notes two jolts in Russia ending czarism and inaugurating the Soviet regime, and argues that U.S. policy under Roosevelt marks swift evolution approaching revolution. Mussolini, Europe’s view of the New Deal, and Frances Perkins loom in the broader analysis.

Washington, D. C Russia Kerensky Washington William G. Shepherd Petrograd United States Roosevelt New York Ogden Mills Nicholas Murray Butler Norman Thomas Benito Mussolini Italy Mussolini Frances Perkins

Federal probe of lobbying advances in Washington scene

Washington reports show a widening Justice Department inquiry into old contracts and possible indictments for three individuals as President Roosevelt orders broad investigations. Senate testimony targets post office leaders and airmail contracts while Brown immunity sparks calls for testimony.

Roosevelt Justice Department Int Washington Senate House Post Office Department Hoover Administration Naval Farley Harry Woodring White House Civilian Conservation Corps Stephen Early the Conservation Corps Army Hints Brown Brown Black Senate Investigating Committee Fess Ohio Europe Plane Motors Thomas P. Ballenger Navy

Wynekoop Faces Second Trial For Murder

Dr. Alice Wynekoop of Chicago is charged with first degree murder in the death of her daughter in law Rheta Gardner Wynekoop. She appeared in Judge Harry B. Miller’s courtroom in a wheelchair to learn the second trial would begin February 19 after the first hearing ended in a mistrial due to her health.

Alice Wynekoop Chicago Rheta Gardner Wynekoop Wynekoop Harry B. Miller

Bremer Released by His Abductors After 23 Days Held

Washington officials report Edward G Brem er was freed after 23 days in captivity. A note signed by Bremer allegedly directed negotiation with the abductors. Walter Magee, a prominent contractor, warned danger if police or press were notified. Department of Justice inquiries continue as to the kidnappers.

Bremer Walter Magee Bremers Magee Washington Department of Justice Edward G. Bremer J. Edgar Hoover Division of Investigation Justice Department Department of Justic Cummings

Edward G Bremer Paid Ransom in Extortion Case

Edward G Bremer was affected through the payment of a ransom in a case involving extortion. The incident centers on Bremer and the financial demand, with authorities pursuing resolution.

Edward G. Bremer

Berryville Wins Sixth Straight Basketball Game

Berryville's alumni team defeated Aldie 34 to 30 to clinch a sixth straight win in a tied game ending 28 all after an extra five minutes. Kercheval and Potts anchored Berryville's defense guiding Aldie to long shots as Berryville pulled away in overtime.

Berryville Aldie Quint Aldie Kercheval Potts

Harmony Hollow CCC Camp Wins Sub-district Honor

The Harmony Hollow CCC Camp in Warren County under Captain John L. DeWitt Jr. won first place in this sub-district. The award was an...

Harmony Hollow C. C. C Warren County John L. DeWitt, Jr

Harmony Hollow Camp Tops Northern Virginia District

Captain James P. Jacobs announced that Harmony Hollow camp has supplanted Sperryville camp as the top camp in the eleventh sub-district covering northern Virginia. Colonel Corberly of Richmond, district supervisor, will inspect the local camp this week to assess its standing against all district camps.

James P. Jacobs Virginia Sperryville Harmony Hollow Corberly Richmond

Hagerstown Moose Quint Meet At Handley Court Tonight

A local basketball game is set for Handley court at 7 30 p.m. The Hagerstown Moose quintet faces the Moose team in a returning match after Tuesday night’s games. Fans are invited to attend.

Moose Hagerstown

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