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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

3

Britain’s War Aid Viewpoints From Moscow And Beyond

From Moscow the news signals Roosevelt’s aid to Britain and confirms Stalin still acts as a free agent. Turkish praise for Roosevelt’s help underscores Allied ties. The piece warns Britain faces a life or death crisis, with Hitler’s blitzkrieg a real threat and speed in aid essential.

Moscow Heece Roosevelt Britain Stalin Russia Adolf Hitler Dardanelles Near East Mediterranean Turkey London Friends of Englandly Hitler

Byrd Attacks Roosevelt Budget as Trick Spending

Senator Byrd of Virginia labeled President Roosevelt’s budget a trick that hides non defense costs under defense. He argued the plan masks higher normal government expenses and falsely suggests reductions, calling the budget a juggling operation.

Byrd Washington D-Va Roosevelt Congress Virginia

Cold Weather Hits Bell Building Floors

A heating system breakdown in the Bell building on West Boscawen Street released about four feet of water into the basement last night. Plumbers worked today aiming to finish repairs by tomorrow. Businesses affected included Blue and Gray Beauty Shoppe, Flood Control Office, Shawnee Building and Loan, Children's Shop, and Winchester office of the Northern Virginia Daily.

Bell West Boscawen Street Claudine Lovett Blue and Gray Flood Control Office Shawnee Building and Loan the Children’s Shop Winchester Northern Virginia Daily

Boston Wool Market Report Feb 9

Boston market notes firm prices for graded combing bright fleece wools with small sales at 45 to 46 cents per pound grease. Other fleece grades quiet. Australian Merino and South American wools show moderate demand at firm prices.

Boston U. S. Dept

Treasury Head Notes Decline In U S Bond Market

Secretary Morgenthau criticized the Federal Reserve anti inflation plan saying it caused an unwarranted drop in government bond prices. He affirmed the decline began after the Fed statement and said he could not quantify the loss but it was not enough to disturb the market.

Washington Morgenthau Federal Reserve System

FASTEETH Promise for Firmer Dentures and Comfort

FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder claims to hold false teeth more firmly and improve eating and speaking comfort. Sprinkle on dentures to reduce plate odor and denture breath with no gummy taste. Available at drug stores.

Dru

Market Quotations for Livestock and Produce in Baltimore

Baltimore market reports show dull potatoes and mixed poultry prices. Cattle, hogs, and sheep prices steady to higher with top steers around 11.65 and hogs trading up to 8.10, while calves and vealers command strong prices in mid January.

Baltimore Chicago Livestock Chicago Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks U. S

Roosevelt to Visit Hyde Park Home Weekend

President Roosevelt will depart tomorrow for a weekend visit to his Hyde Park, New York home and return early next week.

Hyde Park Washington Roosevelt N. Y

Stock Market Report Sees Minor Gains in Selective Trading

New York January 9 reports show selective buying supporting the market with gains near two points. Notable quotables include Penney 84 1 2, Sears 77 3 4, Union Pacific 83, Texas Corp 39 1 8, Republic Steel 22 1 8, Woolworth 33 5 8, Western Union 21 3 4, and Virginia Carolina preferred 25 1 2.

New York Penney (Jc Penn. R. R Republic Steel Sears & Roebuck Southern R O. of N. J Texas Corp Union Pac Stel Va.-Car, Pfd Western Union Woolworth

Grain futures and cash prices slip amid modest demand

Chicago and Baltimore market notes show fractional gains in wheat and soybeans fading after modest buying by mills. May wheat 87 3-4 to 7-8, corn around 62 3-4, oats near 37 1-4, soybeans about 1.00 5-8 to 3-4, rye around 48 5-8. Cash bids list No. 1 hard wheat 93 3-4 and various corn, oats, barley grades, with soybeans at 1.02 3-4 to 1.03 1-2.

Chicago Baltimore Grains Baltimore

1 000 Room Hotel For U S Capital

Plans for a 1000 room 8500000 hotel in Washington D C announced by Frank A McKowne president of the Hotels Statler Company Inc. Construction tentatively set for summer 1942 on 16th Street between L Streets. demolition of buildings along the site to start about April 1.

New York Washington, D. C Frank A. McKowne Hotels Statler Company, Inc Ing 16Th Street L Streets

Bank of Clarke Continues With Board Changes

The article notes Ralph N. Dorsey cannot continue in his role due to a new appointment to the Board of Directors of Northern Virginia Power Company. The Securities Exchange Commission review is mentioned as a continuing process.

Ralph N. Dorsey Northern Virginia Power Company The Securities Exchange Commission

Bank elects directors and officers at annual meeting

Newly elected directors join Gene Service Corp and key officers are chosen. Roy E. Potts is elected to the board, with W. A. Bradford named president and chairman. Lunch for about 40 stockholders and employees followed, in the board room.

Dorsey Roy E. Potts Directs Shirley Alward W. A. Bradford R. E. Potts J. C. Glascock

Attendant Admits Beating Aged Mental Patients in Philadelphia

Police Captain William Engle said an attendant at Philadelphia State Hospital admitted beating four elderly patients, three of whom later died. The attendant, named by officials, faced formal charges. Victims ranged from 62 to 79 years old, and other hospital staff were reported implicated.

Thedelphia State Hospital

Bill To Give Britain Help Is Ready

Secretaries Morgenthau Hull and departmental experts prepared a bill to aid Britain. It aimed for simultaneous House and Senate introduction tomorrow. Airman Bloom and Rayburn urged swift action as administration officials weighed timing and passage prospects.

Britain Morgenthau Hull Airman Bloom Dny Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Rayburn

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