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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1937
Page
4
The column explains new Czech and Slovak postal stamps and prepaid options. Addressee delivery is possible with either a blue 50 haleru stamp or a red triangle stamp for advance payment. The piece outlines payment methods and stamp markings for mail service.
The Winchester Evening Star lists masthead information including editor Byrd Jr and publication details. It states daily issues except Sundays and provides mail and carrier subscription rates for one year six months three months and one month.
Classified rates set at two cents per word with a 25 cent minimum. Memorials cost 1.50 for four stanzas. cards of thanks 75 cents. Display ads due by 10 A M on publication day. transient 42 cents per inch. National reps listed. AP rights statement and a Bible quote.
Senator Guffey assails Chief Justice Hughes as politically connected. Senator Burke questions the disqualification claim while Guffey answers that Hughes is disqualified under the circumstances. The dialogue shifts to a vacancy and mentions Senator Robinson as a potential nominee.
Ray Tucker, a nationally known commentator, notes the White House strategists abandoned their anti tax evader expose as it failed to spark headlines or public response. He says the brain trust overestimated public outrage and aimed to pressure the Supreme Court, but calls for stronger law enforcement instead of new laws.
A rural vicar staged a ceremony amid royal wedding fever to boost his profile and cash flow. Church leaders deny his authority, but spectators come to see the man behind the spectacle and wonder if a partnership with Monts’ mayor could have amplified the stunt.
The Petersburg Progress Index reports Fortune Magazine's July survey on views of John L. Lewis and the C I C. It shows 29.8 percent favor the American Federation of Labor and 10.8 percent favor the Committee for Industrial Organization. Indifference and no preference arise among respondents with 24.7 percent undecided.
The so called poor man’s parson Rev. R. Anderson Jardine arrives in America for a lecture tour. He risks his title for chasing the American dollar and will likely attract limited interest despite a tale of Edward and Ally’s wedding. Americans pay to hear him anyway.
Excerpted remarks trace Roosevelt’s push to cut nonessential functions, merge agencies, and balance the budget. It cites projections of national debt around 1935 1936 and stresses economy, consolidation, and gradual debt reduction. The text frames fiscal reform as central to the era's recovery efforts.
A campaign speech notes rising expenditures for the year ending in 1932 and records deficits under Roosevelt. It cites a $2.66 billion annual deficit, a national debt of about $31.8 billion, and debt increases from 1936 to 1937.
The piece argues against a Treasury plan to tax spouses on combined income, claiming it penalizes marriage and destroys individual financial autonomy. It questions the fairness of lumping Mary Roe and John Doe’s incomes together, warns of higher rates, and labels the policy hostile to the capitalist system.
J R Broyles of Luray Virginia praises Senator Harry F Byrd for opposing federal waste and resettlement projects He commends Byrd for taking a strong stand and urges more leaders like him in this defense of democracy and national interests.
A reader can get the answer to any question of fact by writing The Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J Haskin director Washington D C Please enclose three cents for reply.
Behind The Headlines reports a fanciful take on the break between President and John L Lewis, via a White House squirrel. It notes rumored tensions, possible policy aims around plagues on houses, and vague talk of union drives in government by the A F L and C I O with political sponsorship hints.
A year ago reports traced a severe heat spell with casualties exceeding 300 and widespread crop losses. Other items note Winchester issuing building permits totaling 14 500 and safety prize winners in a city drivers and pedestrians campaign.
Henry B Gilpin a 75 year old Baltimore businessman says he felt no special thrill in air travel after returning from a long foreign visit. He flew across the channel twice on commercial lines and on other flights. The city merchants prepare for a big dollar day sale and The Star will publish a special edition.
Mrs M B Donaldson hosts a large gathering for her daughter Mrs Ames visiting from New Jersey. A horse belonging to John S Hoover disappeared from the rear of John S Miller's hardware store. Nero the 140 pound Newfoundland dog owned by Charles Brown returned home with a bullet wound and died today. The B and O and Penn Railway carried 1500 and 1000 people to the final State Fireman's convention celebration.
Wyoming joins the United States as the 44th state on July 10 1890 in a historic addition to the Union. The admission expands federal representation and reshapes western state status.
Marcia designs for Abe Zimmerman while navigating rival Walt Hartley and the office struggle. She pushes hard on the Golden Tan and Hot Springs campaigns, clashes with Sandy over a Sheer-Sheen account, and plans to prove her value through bold artwork. Paula Stoddard arrives with hopes of an opening, intensifying tensions as Marcia balances work, trust, and romance.
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