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Senate rejects two thirds pension cost shift
The Senate voted 43 to 35 against amendments to the Social Security law that would require two thirds of pension costs for the aged to be paid by the federal government. The measure would raise the federal share to ten dollars for every five from states, with an estimated annual cost of 80 million dollars.
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Adjournment delays tax-exempt security ban proposal
The House Ways and Means Committee yesterday pigeonholed the Presidents request to bar future tax-exempt securities issuing. It referred the measure to the tax sub committee for study during recess and possible inclusion in next years tax schedule. Chairman Dougston of North Carolina said adjournment is too imminent to enact the legislation this session. The Star supports the measure but cautions against prolonging the session.
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North Carolina
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Lifelong fighter Havelock Ellis dies at 80 in Ipswich area
English born Henry Havelock Ellis grew from frail youth in Croydon to renowned scientist and writer. The controversial figure and humanist spent his final year abroad at Hatlesham near Ipswich, continuing work on human sexuality and social issues despite retirement.
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Henry Havelock Ellis
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Surrey
Ellis
Hatlesham
Ipswich
Havelock Ellis
Darwin
Huxley
McNutt Named Federal Security Administrator In Roosevelts New Deal
Paul V. McNutt returns from the Philippines to campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination and accepts a $12 000 a year post as Federal Security Administrator overseeing the Social Security Board Civilian Conservation Corps and National Youth Administration The move signals administration backing and positions McNutt as Roosevelt s potential understudy with a path to head the ticket or influence the campaign.
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Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
Philippines
White House
McNutt
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Social Security Board
Civilian Conservation Corps
National Youth Administration
Recognition of Dewey Award Reflects Private Citizens Heroism
In accepting the 1938 Newman Award, District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey praised thousands of citizens—grand jurors, petty jurors, businesspeople and workers—whose faith and courage backed his leadership. He argued that great achievements arise from many, not a single individual, and that private citizens deserve credit alongside leaders.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Mr. Dewey
Daily Quiz Answers on Page Two
A seven question quiz asks for the first capital of Illinois the meaning of alloy whether the U S Government can be sued in contracts how many quarts in a bushel the Chilean currency where Sid Wooderson finished at Princeton meet the state of Rocky Mountain National Park which dam finished in Egypt in 1937 the pronunciation of parliament and Rudy York’s Major League team.
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Sid Wooderson
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Rocky Mountain National
Rudy York
Parody of Parade Language Guides Common Error
A language note mocks reporting style urging reporters to use concise terms like opportunity instead of vague phrases such as had a good chance to see the parade. It highlights bias toward direct wording and precise verbs.
Grove Lime Co to exercise option on McCune property west of Middletown
The Star learns the M. J. Grove Lime Co will soon exercise option rights on the McCune property west of Middletown. Mrs. Lottie Patton is installed as Noble Grand of Winchester Rebekah Association.
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M. J. Grove Lime Co
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Middletown
Star
Lottie Patton
Noble Grand of
Winchester Rebekah Association
Local Driver Samuel Vincent Involved in Fatal Crash
Five years ago Samuel Vincent, driver of a local beer truck, was in an accident on a rural road that killed two people and left three injured, including himself. Hugh Johnson's outspoken criticism of Hitler provoked official protest from Germany.
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Hugh Johnson
Hitler
Germany
Endurance fliers pursue 12 day air stay over Culver City
Ten years ago two endurance fliers remained aloft for 10 to 12 days over Culver City California. Guy D Bowman of this city marries Elizabeth Schroeder of Baltimore. Major S Porter House is elected head of the Winchester Shrine organization.
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Culver City
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Guy D. Bowman
Elizabeth Schroeder
Baltimore
Major S. Porter House
Winchester Shrine
Dinner party host in Martinsburg as Winchester Fair prizes listed
Twenty five years ago Mr. Allen Emmert of Martinsburg West Virginia hosts a dinner party. Winchester Fair catalogues arrive by mail listing prizes valued over $1000.
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Allen Emmert
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester Fair
Daughter Declares Interest in Acting and a Theatre Summer
Jessica Parrish, seventeen, announces plans to join the Long Ridge Summer Theater group and pursue acting while finishing school. Her father Phil approves cautious curiosity while mother Eleanor worries about a potential romance with thirty-year-old actor Charles, whom Jessica insists is a gentleman.
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Prohibition Election Petition Circulates in Virginia Region
Almost 70 000 signatures are sent to Richmond calling on Governor Stuart to issue a special statewide prohibition election. The item also notes a Winchester colored society outing from Harrisburg Pa with a cake walk event and mentions Mrs. Charles Trenary displaying a death warrant signed by Stonewall Jackson. It adds Dave Wills, noted first baseman for Louisville, as a former Winchester Valley league player.
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Charles Trenary
Stonewall Jackson
Dave Wills
Louisville Baseball Club
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Hollywood Baseball Park
Bob
Ginger Rogers
Bermuda
Richard Dix
Doc Stork
George O'Brien
Paris designers named by Frederic J. Haskin
Answer cites Molyneux Schiaparelli Mainbocher Lanvin Alix Balenciaga and Paquin as outstanding Paris designers. Also notes communal forests counts by state and various trivia Q and A items on gas discovery education veils Gibbon henna and coffee policy with the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission named.
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Molyneux
Schiaparelli
Mainbocher
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Alix
Balenciaga
Paquin
Red Letter Edition New Testament Offered for 20 Cents
Coupon offer from Information Bureau for a 254 page red letter New Testament in black cover with supplementary material and guide facts. Reader pays 20 cents plus handling. includes order form and mailing to Washington DC.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
New
Wilshire Players Guild forms in Hollywood youth venture
Hollywood July 13. Loraine Day and Joan Sayers, young MGM contractees, organize the Wilshire Players Guild with 50 cent initiation and $1 monthly dues to train ambitious beginners and create a talent market for studio casting directors. The venture enlists volunteers from set design to costumes and props, aiming to show how a similar group could succeed in any town with ingenuity and determination.
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Laraine Day
Joan Sayers
Metro- Goldwyn- Mayers
Wilshire Players’ Guild
New York
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