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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1938

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Republicans Oppose Anti Lynching Bill In Senate Debate

The report covers Senate opposition to the anti lynching bill with Senator Ellender accusing Northern supporters of a “sorry spectacle” and Republicans like McNary opposing cloture to end the Southern filibuster. It notes debate tactics and potential night sessions as Southern and Republican leaders clash over procedural limits.

Washington Ellender D.-La Roosevelt Stanley Reed Supreme Court Bill Washington McNary Oregon Barkley Kentucky McKellar D-Tenn Senate Connally D-Tex

Observing Birds At Feeds In Snowy Weather

Mr Winchester notes birds visit when snow falls and feed at your door. A titmouse, cardinals, and a mockingbird dominate one family. titmice are bold and curious, cardinals shy, mockingbirds vigilant and sometimes selfish yet loyal, visiting for three winters.

Lucky

Reed Nominated by Roosevelt to Supreme Court

President Roosevelt nominates Solicitor General Stanley Reed for associate justice on the Supreme Court to fill the George Sutherland seat, with Cardozo ill and Justice Black already appointed. Reed, a Kentucky native born 1884, has argued major New Deal cases before the Court and is seen favorably by many senators.

Washington Roosevelt Stanley Reed Supreme Court Reed George Sutherland High Tribunal Alabama Hugo L. Black Willis van Devanter Benjamin Cardozo Reedlong Maysville Kentucky Wesleyan College Yale University of Virginia Columbia Sorbonne Paris

Virginia Tech Alumni Banquet Set for January 26

The Northern Virginia Chapter of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association will host its first winter meeting at the George Washington Hotel on Wednesday January 26 at 7 o clock. Dr Carrol M Newman head of the English department at V P I will be the principal speaker with H B Redd also in attendance. The event begins with a banquet followed by music and entertainment and a moving pictures presentation of football highlights from the past season.

Northern Virginia Virginia Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association George Washington Hotel W. R. Legge Virginia Tech Carrol M. Newman Newman H. B. Redd Harry L. McCann Winchester

Bonnet Accepts Task to Form New French Government

Georges Bonnet formally agreed to form a French government after maneuvering with deputies. The Radical Socialists endorsed a people front coalition, while Leon Blum warned his party against backing a cabinet pursuing grave labor reforms. Bonnet pressed for parliamentary support to present a new government to President Lebrun.

Paris Georges Bonnet France Albert Lebrun Bonnet Elysee Palace Chamber of Deputies People’s Front Union of Communist Aetane Leon Blum Bennett Carderi Tion Bre Attoris Albert Pet

Lost Fox Terrier Found by Owner Call 41-1

A young pretty female fox terrier with a white body and tan head is found. The finder asks the owner to call at once at 41-1 or 1182 to claim the dog.

General Han Fu Chu Put To Death In China

Shanghai reports Chinese authorities executed General Han Fu Chu for dereliction of duty after his 150000-strong army failed to resist the Japanese in Shantung. Beijing sources say he was held at Hankow and later executed, as Japanese forces seized Tsining and pushed southward.

Tokyo China Hirohito Senjuro Hayashi Domei East Asia Han Shanghai Han Fu- Chu Shantung Province Chiang Kai-Shek Shantung Gener Han Hankow Chiang Tsining Tientsin-Pukow

Moonshining In State On Wane

Richmond Va January 15. John H Wickham head of the federal alcohol tax unit said a comparison of figures shows illegal cooperations in the state are decreasing. He reported fewer stills raided during the past year.

Richmond John H. Wickham Federal Wickham

Robbers Hit Warm Springs and Mountain Grove Stores

Police report a night of robberies in Warm Springs and Mountain Grove with nitro-glycerine safe cracking and about 1500 dollars stolen. A post office break in was discovered by a rural carrier. State police noted a damaged patrol car and beer caseloads found along the highway toward Covington.

Warm Springs Mountain Grove W. E. Lambert West Virginia Line Covington

Jews Push Emigration as Last Resort in Germany

Berlin reports say German Jews, facing intensified purge from economic and social life, view emigration as the only solution. The German Jewish Council urges Palestine and overseas nations to ease migration, with plans to send youths to Palestine and to relax immigration limits. A decree to liquidate Jews’ economic activity and real estate is anticipated as banks close or are sold.

Berlin German Jewish Council Palestine Leo Baeck Economics Hermann Wilhelm Goering

French Decline Russian Appeal in Trade Union Talks

Paris reports the International Federation of Trades Unions rejected the Soviet offer to merge. Russia demanded unity actions abroad and sanctions against Germany, Italy, and Japan, including strikes in war materials plants and blocking cargoes.

Paris International Federation of Trades Unions United States Canada South America United Organization Germany Italy Japan

Large Fruit Tree Growth Report for Frederick County

Frederick County shows a major rise in orchards with 20 147 acres in apples and 96 465 peach trees across 116 commercial orchards. The 1937 survey by WPA State Dept of Agriculture and the U S Department of Agriculture notes 6.8 percent excellent and 48.2 percent good bearing apple orchards, with York remaining the leading apple variety at 44.9 percent and Stayman, Delicious, Jonathan and others making up the rest.

Frederick County Stine Works Progress Administration State Department of Agriculture U. S. Department of Agriculture U. S York Stayman Delicious Jonathan Grimes Ben Davis Gano Rome

Grand Jury Held For Man and Woman In Roanoke Case

Leo C. Mays alias Gummy Coleman and Inez Chocklett were ordered held for the grand jury in Roanoke police court. Mays was fined 500 dollars and jailed six months on four speeding and reckless driving charges and on a driving after permit revocation. Officers Lt. John Copenhaver and H. L. Stanley survived a wild early morning chase after bullets were fired at close range.

Roanoke John Copenhaver H. L. Stanley Leo C. Mays Gummy Coleman Inez Chocklett Harris S. Birchfield Mays

Farm Sale Near Winchester Seeks Biders Noon Saturday

W. T. Hansucker farm of 50 acres near Winchester features a seven room house and a large bank barn. The property will be sold in front of the court house at Winchester at noon on Saturday January 22.

Winchester

Virginia executive Price to address inauguration in Richmond

Governor elect James H. Price prepares for his January inaugural speech as the General Assembly opens. Budget talks focus on a large biennial plan, with proposals including a $1.4 million school funding rise and higher teacher salaries, textbooks, and retirement improvements.

Richmond James H. Price Price Virginia General Assembly George C. Peery Commonwealth Senate Peery Virginia Education Association W. N. Neff Washington County Virginia Tuberculosis Association Neff Virgina Rosenberg Alexandria

Seven U Va. Students Injured In Lynchburg Crash

Seven University of Virginia students were injured when their car overturned on a curve near Piney River. Edward Clapton and Tommy Kurtz were critically hurt. Sam Miller suffered a fractured shoulder and head gash. Other occupants had minor injuries as they were en route from Charlottesville to Lynchburg for the weekend.

Lynchburg University of Virginia Piney River Edward Clapton Chevy Chase Tommy Kurtz Fort Myers Fla Sam Miller Washington Clapton Lynchburg Hospital Kurtz and Miller Memorial Hospital Hugh Kabler Hill Gray Gilbert Desveraine New York Harry Roberts Daytona Beach Florida Charlottesville

Distressed Ship Weathers a Gale

The Greek steamer Aspasia, crippled in a mid Atlantic storm, weathered a gale and requested assistance from the Rangitiki after two crew members were washed overboard. The Tetela pursued to aid due to a perishable cargo as water leaked in the Aspasia’s bunkers and the bridge was washed away.

New York Aspasia England Rangitiki Radiomarine Tetela

Refuse Separation Notice Under City Ordinance

Beginning Monday all refuse must be separated and placed in containers for collection. The contractor will be unable to call back for refuse not on curb when the truck calls. 1-15-1p-11.

No Charge for Complete Watch or Clock Inspection

Repair shop offers a free full inspection of watches and clocks. If adjustments or cleaning are needed, they will inform the customer and provide a fair estimate before proceeding. Visit Hodgson at 41 15 ip in N&R.

Paul Mallon on John Lewis A F L stance

Paul Mallon says John Lewis refuses peace with the A F L and calls him a fighter. He states peace never arrived.

Paul Mallon John Lewis A. F. of

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