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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1938

Page

3

School Bill Approved In Principle In Virginia

A Virginia Senate committee approved in principle the Cather-Daniel-Goode school bill to set a 9 month term and an average teacher salary of 720 dollars from state funds. The measure moves to the finance committee amid concerns about funding and related education programs.

Richmond Cather-Daniel-Goode Senate Senate Committee On Public Institutions and Education Finance Committee John 8. Battle Charlottesville Robert W. Daniel Brandon Public Education Committee State Board of Education

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down

Across items list clues for bell tongue Greek letter Noahs second son exclamation gas bubble liquid chopping tool evaporation and condensation masculine pronoun ignited note letter M pirate note fourth note of scale by the scale tremblings malt beverage having resources a flat bottom river boat diminutive suffix therefore boys name letter N mentally gifted delight footless affirmative aid stop hypothetical forces in nature quartered misshapen pronoun north seas bird one who pronoun spartan wind? pronoun a narrow woven ribbon of cotton to be spangle spigot organ of sight belonging to us first note of the scale Answer to previous puzzle down Those who chase form of the hunters to be Greek letter pursuits of en ee ria

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Maps Plan Appeal in Wisconsin Oil Conspiracy Case

William J. Donovan chief defense counsel for 16 oil firms convicted in Madison Wisconsin of conspiring to fix gasoline prices under Sherman anti trust law maps appeal with Charles Arnott NY vice president of Socony Vacuum Arnott among 30 bigwig defendants facing up to 5000 dollar fines and a year in prison The case may reach the U S Supreme Court.

William J. Donovan Madison Wis Maps Charles Arnott New York Socony-Vacuum Oil Company Arnott United States Supreme Court

Watchman Held To Be Quizzed

ST. HYACINTHE, Quebec, Jan. 26. Marcel Quesnel, 69, watchman at the College of the Sacred Heart, was held awaiting questioning as an inquiry into a fire that killed 46 students and teaching brothers resumed. A coroner’s inquest was adjourned for three days to allow police to gather more evidence. Searchers continued to sift the collapsed four story building ruins for additional victims.

ST. Hyacinthe Quc Marcel Quesnel College of the Sacred Heart

Youth Held On Robbery Attempt

Pi-Leslie W. Hensley, 18, bound over to the April term of Henry County Circuit Court after pleading guilty in trial justice court to attempting to hold up the Triangle service station on January 21. Bond set at $1,000. Police recovered a hat dropped by the fleeing armed bandit following the station confrontation with the manager and a customer.

Martinsville Leslie W. Hensley Henry County Trial Justice Court Triangle Hensley

Changes In Labor Bill Debated In Virginia Hearing

Advocates and opponents of an eight hour bill for women in Virginia industry argued for and against the measure during a nearly three hour hearing before a House committee. Supporters led by Delegate Charles Crowder and Dr George T. Starnes urged the law to protect workers and boost social efficiency. Opponents claimed discrimination and impracticality in fluctuating industries. The session filled the House hall, with remarks also from Adele Clark and Lillian Walker among others.

Richmond Virginia House Committee On House L. M. Vaughan National Women's Party Geline McDonald Bowmin Starnes W. D. Anderson Ginia Adele Clark League For Women Voters John Galieher Consumers’ League Elizabeth Pidgeon United States Department of Labor 8. C. Clinebell Lynchburg Lillian Walker Tobacco Workers

Hearing on Outside Ads License Fees

Richmond January 26 The bill by eight House of Delegates members would require licenses for outdoor advertising along public highways and for each sign. A public hearing before the House Finance Committee at 4 p m Tuesday was announced by Chairman Samuel D. Rodgers Petersburg on the hearing program. The measure is advocated by the Associated Clubs for roadside beautification including garden clubs and the federation of women’s clubs.

Richmond House of Delegates House Finance Committee Samuel D. Rodgers

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