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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1937

Page

2

Inauguration Day Cuts $8000 From Roosevelts Salary

The twentieth amendment moved Inauguration Day to January 20 reducing Franklin D. Roosevelt's annual salary from 75 000 to cover the transition. The piece notes weather, historic inaugurations, and discusses past presidents and December to March weather patterns affecting ceremonies. It lists weekend auto fatalities by state and cites public safety concerns around the 1937 transition.

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Week end Accident Death Toll Reaches At Least 82

The Associated Press reports a grim weekend with at least 82 fatalities across incidents. Authorities cautioned the final tally may rise as reports continue to come in from multiple states.

The Associated Press

Wisconsin Students Protest Ouster of Dr. Glenn Frank

A group of University of Wisconsin students storms Madison Capitol demanding the return of Dr. Glenn Frank as president. Gov. Phil La Follette offers a calming speech denying involvement in his dismissal while urging restraint, and the banner calls for Frank’s reinstatement.

University of Wisconsin Glenn Frank Madison Phil la Follette la Follette Frank

Roosevelt plans comprehensive overhaul of government

President Roosevelt outlined a broad plan to overhaul the federal administrative machinery at a White House meeting with Congressional leaders including Garner and Bankhead. He will send a bulky reorganizaton report to Congress Tuesday, with recommendations to modernize the executive branch and decide which agencies to continue or cut.

Washington Roosevelt White House Garner Bankhead Congress Byrd Virginia Robinson Harrison Representatives Rayburn Doughton Ways and Means Buchanan Appropriations House Cabinet

Washington Seamen Plan Parades Demand Safety Act Reform

Police expected two marches from 2,000 striking seamen aiming to pressure Congress and the Commerce Department. Leaders demand repeal of continuous discharge book rules under the Copeland act, while the Workers Alliance seeks raised relief funding beyond 650 million dollars through July 1. Capitol police warned no parade on Capitol Hill with riot gear ready if needed.

Seaboard Workers Alliance Department of Commerce Congress Roosevelt William 8. Orthman Capitol Police Capitol Hill

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription touted for nervousness and menstrual discomfort

Miss Blanche Finney of Mouth of Wilson Virginia reports relief from functional disturbances and improved appetite after using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic. She gained weight after several bottles. Purchase options include tablets 50 cents liquid $1.00 and $1.35.

Dr. Pierce Blanche Finney Wilson R. V. Piaste

Cattlemen Hear Morley At Virginia Dairymen Banquet

Lewis W. Morley executive secretary of the American Jersey Cattle Club will headline the Virginia State Dairymen's Association annual banquet in Roanoke Thursday night. The two day meeting opens Thursday morning with Morley noted for long dairy industry service and bringing updates in club accounting and sire dam ratings.

Lewis W. Morley American Jersey Cattle Club Virginia State Dairymen’s Association Roanoke Morley University of Missouri Pennsylvania State College State Agricultural Extension Service Cattle Club

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