Dollar Supremacy Gains as War Currency Crux
Washington columnist argues the American dollar has become the world’s leading currency amid gold market tensions. He warns the shift fuels price advances, hurts exports, and ties relief to global weakness, urging freer exchange and postwar cooperation.
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Roger W. Ae
Washington, D. C
New York
London
Paris
Amsterdam
Winthrop Eet
Chase National
New York City
Ty Aldrich
U. S
Midas
America
Canada
Argentina
Western Hemisphere
Latin America
City and County Realty Transfers
Arthur R. Armel and wife convey a one tenth undivided interest in the George Armel farm of 100 acres with appurtenances six miles south of Winchester for ten dollars and valuable considerations. Edgar T. Whitacre and wife transfer tract and improvements five miles northwest of Winchester near ten dollars and valuable considerations. Virginia Woolen Company and Cain receive lot 11 west of end of the line.
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Arthur R. Armel
W. R. Thompson
George Armel
Winchester
Edgar T. Whitacre
James Edgar DeHaven
Virginia Woolen Company
van Cain
Lot
West Ene
Snowbound Autos Tie Up U S Highway 1 in South Hill
Snow drifts from Tuesday’s blizzard halted hundreds of autos traveling north on U S Highway 1 through South Hill. The town’s 1700 residents saw transient crowds swell as motorists headed to Pennsylvania New York and other Eastern states. Drivers were urged to proceed cautiously as snowplows cleared the route and Highway Department forecasts predicted passable arterial highways today.
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South Hill
U. 8
Pennsylvania
Ew York
New Jersey
Seaboard
Florida
Petersburg
State Highway Department
Richmond
State's Snow Cleaners Open Most Highways
Richmond January 26 The State Highway Department announced its 6000 snow fighters who worked up to 36 hours to clear drifts had opened most main roads to traffic. Passable routes include No 1 from Washington to the North Carolina line, No 60 coast to coast, No 33 from Bottoms Bridge to Saluda, plus multiple lines through Petersburg Richmond and Fredericksburg.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Virginia
Washington
North Carolina Line
North Carolina
Bottoms Bridge
Saluda
Burkeville
Petersburg
Chesterfield Courthouse
Suffolk
South Hill
Clarksville
Charlottesville
Fredericksburg
Gloucester Point
Montross
Warsaw
Kilmarnock
Hopewell
Garysville
Charles City
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across
Across clues list many short definitions for a themed crossword puzzle. Items include Pennant stupor assistant smell wainscot climbing plant romantic 24 hours warning cry golf muse of history streetcars oblique large pulpit rabbit insects wrathful ogre a bristle engine abb reffects rough a sauce an easy gait scorch af han rype a month plunder pope s veil nettle samny sweet potatoes undivided subsided seize cloth measures large cat Kaffir warriors on the lee rip beige distributed by King Features Syndicate Inc.
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Rype
Kaffir Warriors
Rip
Virginia Lutheran synod honors clergy and ordains Ragnar Kjeldahl
The Virginia Lutheran church completed a mass meeting and paid tribute to nine clergymen and one layman who died this year. Dr J J Scherer reelected president voiced optimism on membership and finances. Balloting for ULC conventions continued with six of eight lay delegates chosen. clerical delegates named include Scherer, Anderson, Rhyne, Strickler, Smith, Honeycutt, Huffman, Sieber. alternates listed. Membership rose from 23077 to 23639.
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Joe Jan
Tada
Virginia Lutheran
Ragnar Kjeldahl
Philadelphia
J. J. Scherer
Richmond
Synod
Virginia Synod
Lutheran Church
United Lutheran Church In America
Scherer
R. Homer Anderson
Lynchburg
Ae J. Rhyne
Marion
L. W. Strickler
Norfolk
Charles Smith
Roanoke College
Salem
Carl A. Honeycutt
Winchester
M. Huffman
Knoxville
Tenn
President's Son To Award Prizes In Alseason Boxing
Franklin D Roosevelt Jr will award a gold glove to the winner and a silver glove to the runner up in boxing bouts among five Albemarle County schools in Charlottesville Virginia. The event supports the March of Dimes drive for infantile paralysis and marks the President's birthday celebration. Last year about 1000 people attended.
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Charlottesville
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Albemarne County
Roosevelt
Man Killed in Freight Yards in Frederickburg
Frederickburg January 26 1944 John Venable about 50 a railroad brakeman for years was instantly killed in the freight yards when struck by a northbound passenger train He stepped from behind box cars into the path of the train Venable resided here and is survived by his wife
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Fredericksburg
John Venable
R. F
Venable
Treasury Status January 24 Receipts and Debt Figures
Treasury figures show receipts of 8.49 million and expenditures of 23.01 million for January 24. Net balance reaches 2.31 billion with a gross debt of 42.08 billion, a decrease of 37.27 million from the previous day.
Young Intruder to Face Hearing Next Thursday
A 15 year old youth named Bill Owens of Upperville was arrested after breaking into J S Masemer's store at White Post on Wednesday night. He will have a preliminary hearing before Trial Justice L C Rackley next Thursday. He was released on bond and no articles were missing. He claimed he was drunk and cold.
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Berryville
Bill Owens
Upperville
J. S. Masemer
White Post
L. C. Rackley
Commonwealth
Ed Williams
Make-up of the present Congress by party
The Senate stands with Democrats 69, Republicans 23, Progressives 1, Farmer Labor 2, Independent 1. The House shows Democrats 262, Republicans 166, Progressives 2, Farm Labor 1, vacancies 3.
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Senate
Farmer- Labor
House
Democrats
Farmarte
American Labor
Church Paper Opposes Added Tax On Liquor
The Virginia Methodist Advocate condemns Governor Price’s proposal for a 10 percent tax on whisky wine and beer for education welfare and health. The editorial warns the state may promote liquor profits over control and calls for profits to curb liquor damage.
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Church Paper
Richmond
Virginia Methodist Advocate
Price
Virginia Conference of the Methodist Church
S. Heth Tyler
Norfolk
ABC Board
What is a pulp magazine
A pulp magazine is printed on inexpensive rough paper with a high wood pulp content.
First magazine devoted to woman suffrage
In 1853 Paulina Wright Davis and Caroline Dall established Una, the first woman suffrage periodical.
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Paulina Wright Davis
Caroline Dall
Una
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