Education investment judged by returns and citizenship value
Dean William Eves of the George School Philadelphia told Rotary Club the five billion dollar capital in public education and two and a half billion annual expense yield six billion in national income in normal times. He stressed education’s role in good citizenship and character, noting literacy is high and religious training is only one factor.
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United States
William Eves
The
George School
Philadelphia
Rotary Club
Virginia
Mr. Eves
Russia
Dean Eves
Rotarians
Eves
Europe
Friends’ Relief Organization
Walker Bond
Tan C. MacCallum
Coffman
League denounces Japan policies in Manchuria and seeks US aid
The League of Nations reports on Manchuria denounces Japanese policies and urges China’s sovereignty over Manchuria. It calls for new talks with Japan with the league’s help and invites Soviet Russia and the United States to participate. Subscriptions from 19 members mark support. The document awaits ratification and debate ahead of a final vote.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations
Manchuria
League
Japan
United States
Manchukuo
China
Russia
America
Stimson
Ers
Tokyo
League Assembly
Baptists urge higher moral code of ethics in Virginia
The Baptist General Association of Virginia closed its session in Charlottesville urging laws to restrict gambling and regulate marriage, support liquor-control efforts, and promote interracial kindness. A committee was formed to address creditors of the University Baptist Church of Charlottesville. a telegram congratulated President-elect Roosevelt on surviving an assassination attempt.
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Charlottesville
Baptist General Association of Virginia
First Baptist Church
Petersburg
G. Harwood
Victoria
H. A. Willis
Bluefield
Temperance Committee
H. Lee Scott
Waynesboro
F. W. Boatwright
University of Richmond
Charles W. Daniel
Richmond
University Baptist Church of
Relvix Harlan
Alfred Anderson
Norfolk
T. W. Gilliam
Lynchburg
Henry Alfred Porter
John W. Slaughter
Henry W. Battle
Roosevelt
Snowy Capon Springs section shares visitors and illness notes
Capon Springs notes report heavy snow and rain making roads muddy for pedestrians. Visitors include Marie Brill and Li lian Johnson at G. C. Stevens home, Helen Anderson, Gletus Brill, and others visiting local families. Several residents ill or recovering, including Eldon Dunlap and Madge Lee Cooper, with various visits to Winchester and nearby towns.
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Capon Springs
W. VA
Marie Brill
Lilian Johnson
G. C. Stevens
Helen Anderson
Gletus Brill
John Anderson
Mess
Roy Orndorff
Elizabeth
Yellow Springs
Orndorff
J.D. Line
L. J. Doyle
Katie,Orndorff
Emma Derson
B. B. Brill
Brill
Katie Orndorff
Jennie Orndorff
J. D
Frances Orndorff
Dave Line
Aileen
Clinton Bland
Ashby Himelright
Winifred Larrick
Johnnie
Virginia plan praised for deficit safeguards and tax cuts
Senator Byrd touts Virginia financial reforms as a model for federal action. He notes Governor Pollard reduced state expenses by 2.4 million dollars and cut his own salary, arguing a similar federal power could balance budgets. He cites tax cuts and bond market premiums, urging fair treatment of corporations and expansion of industry in the South.
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Virginia
Byrd
Pollard
Roosevelt
United States
South
Union
Public sale of household furniture in Winchester Virginia
At the residence of the late Luther Pannett 317 S Cameron St Winchester VA the undersigned will sell household furniture office desk radio book cases lamps rugs dishes pans stoves meat lard antique sideboards closets secretary clocks and many other articles cash Terms Mrs Minnie F Pannett At the same time and place the administrator will sell two automobiles 1 Oakland Sedan 1 Ford Touring Auctioneer Dunn Clerks Jolliffe and Chiles James P Reardon Admr Luther Pannett Decd Auctioneers and clerks listed.
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Luther Pannett
S. Cameron St
Winchester
Minnie F. Pannett
Sales tax debate cited by Byrd as emergency measure
Byrd says the sales tax is acceptable as an emergency measure but unfair to the poor compared to a graduated income tax which he prefers because it taxes income wherever it is. He notes Virginians will pay the tax and argues for a broader tax base.
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Byrd
Prohibition Debate Shapes West Virginia Legislature
In Charleston on February 16, a tense session unfolded as caucuses dominated both houses. The Senate discussed the Rutherford-Mill-Ender challenge in secret, with a report expected tomorrow. Governor-elect Kumpf urged party unity while the Butcher prohibition repeal resolution moved to the calendar. Both houses also condemned the Miami assassination attempt and expressed sympathy for Mayor Cerna? of Chicago.
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Charleston
W. Va
House
Senate
Rutherford-Mill-Ender
Elections Committee
Wiseman
Nicholas
Kumpf
Robert G. Kelly
Senate Judiciary Committee
Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
Cermak
Chicago
Five Counties Seek Loans From Finance Body
Richmond February 16 Governor Pollard applied to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for advances totaling 31,136.83 for relief work in five Virginia counties. Norfolk county seeks 12,500 for relief work marking its first request. Culpeper Goochland...
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Richmond
Pollard
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Virginia
Norfolk County
Culpeper, Gooch
Governor outlines road funding shift to farms as spring begins
The governor cites a total county road expenditure of 14 867 68 with Dickinson bidding 3 769 15. He notes the Federal lending agency has advanced over 2 000 000 to Virginia, largely for work relief on roads, and plans to redirect emphasis from roads to farms with spring opening.
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Land
Powhatan
Dickinson
Federal
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