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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1939

Page

7

Livestock A Road Menace In 4 States

The American Automobile Association urges corrective legislation to stop roaming cattle on highways in four southeastern states. President Thomas P. Henry cites high animal exposure, traffic dangers, and tourism losses. Government estimates show road travel revenue at 252 million yearly versus 111 million from livestock sales. All Virginia highways are fenced. animals seldom appear there.

American Automobile Association Southeastern National Motoring Organization Thomas P. Henry Detroit Mich AD A. A Roosevelt Virginia

Mooney Declares Labor Unity Campaign in San Francisco

Fifty six year old Tom Mooney, freed after 22 years, vows lifelong labor unity campaign to organize workers. He accuses authorities of framing him and Warren Billings, and urges pardons through public pressure on the California Supreme Court.

San Francisco Tom Mooney Jhey Mooney Sacramento Culbert L. Olson AFL CIO Railroad Brotherhoods San Francisco Civic Plaza Warren Billings Billings Folsom Prison California Supreme Court State Building Supreme Court Market Street City Hall

Page County Reports Having Successful Year

Page County Board of Supervisors meets in Luray to reorganize for the new year. They report a reduced tax levy yet a solid year with a substantial treasury balance and multiple improvements including a new jail area room, clerk’s office expansion, and funding to fire equipment and needy causes. The board will set salaries, hear doctors and welfare officials on separating pauper medical care from welfare, noting past gaps in county physician aid for indigent residents.

Luray Page County Board of Supervisors Page County Board of Supervisors

Health Picture On Tuberculosis At Kernstown League

At Kernstown Community League meeting tomorrow at 7 30 pm a health picture on tuberculosis will be shown under Mrs Wyatt Richards after a brief business session J E Dettra president urges all parents and their children to attend Robert Walker captures his ninth suspect after alarm at a filling station and grocery store led him 17 miles into Indiana keeping his perfect chase record.

Kernstown Community League Wyatt Richards J. E. Dettra Cincinnati Robert Walker Indiana

Chronology Of Mooney's Big Battle

A timeline of the Mooney case from 1916 to 1939 listing key events, trials, acquittals, pardons and official actions involving Mooney and related figures. It notes bombings, murder trials, witness recantations, and multiple state and federal actions culminating in a full pardon by Governor Olson.

Thomas J. Ae America Jose Warren K. Billings Mooney Canan Dea Frank C. Oxman Mooney Israel Weinberg Charles M. Fickert State Supreme Con United State Supreme Court W. D. Stephens Wilson John McDonald Franklin Griffin James F. Brennan Estelle Smith Duncan Matheson C. C. Young House of Representatives James Ralph U. S. District Court U. S U. S. Supreme Court California Assembly Senate State Supreme Court California Frank Merriam Olson

Coogan Auctions Personal Effects To Get Money

Los Angeles bid today to raise cash for Jackie Coogan as three grand pianos and assorted furniture went to the block The former child star separated from Betty Grable a week earlier citing financial pressures and hopes for a settlement worth millions in a suit against his stepfather and mother Arthur and Doris Bernstein The auction covered furnishings from the couple home used for 14 months along with a Persian rug gallery and oil and watercolor paintings by noted artists.

Los Angeles Jackie Coogan Betty Grable Jackie Coogan Arthur L. Bernstein Young Coogan

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