Most Senate Members Are For Shelving Arms Policy
Washington July 15 A mix of senators on both sides predicts Congress will depart in about three weeks without acting on the administrations arms embargo revision. Roosevelt and Hull urged repeal but many lawmakers see the measure kept on the shelf in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee after a tight vote, with delays and vacancies hindering action.
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Senate
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Hull
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Adams
C.-Cole
Banking Committee
McNary
Oregon
Martin
Massachusetts
Wolcott
R.mich
Taft
Ohio
Executive Branch
Export Import Bank
RFC
Clark
Idaho
United States Housing Authority
Fruit Growers to Hear Motz in Frederick County Meeting
Frederick county fruit growers plan a Wednesday night gathering on July 26 where Fred A. Motz, foreign marketing specialist, will speak on the apple export situation. He will be joined by W. B. Campfield, Virginia Horticultural Society secretary, on packaging types, and J. Carroll Miller of Martinsburg, Appalachian Apples official, on advertising.
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Frederick County
Fred A. Motz
Motz
Winchester Star
W. 8. Campfield
Virginia Horticultural Society
J. Carroll Miller
Martinsburg
Appalachian Apples, Inc
Talented Dr Miller’s Isle of Pines portraits charm Woodstock
Retired physician and artist Dr Miller of Woodstock blends nature scenes from an Ohio farm and Isle of Pines. He displays life sized portraits and still life studies including flowers, accepting offers yet painting for love and joy, as friends praise his talent.
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Woodstock
Miller
Isle of Pines
Ohio
Progress in Reducing Radio Static Amid City Complaints
City manager S Lee Grant reports six months of radio interference work show progress with 53 of 57 complaints cleared. Forty thousand seven hundred thirteen dollars remain of an $800 budget. $45 spent on labor for John Miller since February 1 as enforcement targets electrical equipment sales without filters.
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Common Council
S. Lee Grant
Grant
John Miller
Cornerstone Ceremony Held for Montague Avenue Church
A large congregation witnessed the cornerstone lay by Hiram Lodge No. 21 A F A M for Montague Avenue Methodist Church. The Rev T M Swann delivered the principal address and Rev W W McIntyre reviewed the church history. The pastor Rev Harry G Balthis announced first service next month and an invitation to Bishop Peele.
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Montague Avenue Methodist Church
Hiram Lodge
No. 21
A. F
A. M
T. M. Swann
Braddock Street Methodist Church
W. W. McIntyre
D. D
Winchester
Harry G. Balthis
Peele
Swann
McIntyre
the Star
Gore Picnic Promises Thrills And Lunch Stands
A Gore Picnic event advertises Saturday activities including balloon ascension by George De Grange at 3 30 p m with seven parachutes, brass and string music over loud speaker, and multiple lunch stands. For concessions contact H M Windle at 5 Purcell Ave Winchester Va phone 898 M.
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George DeGrange
H. M. Windle
Purcell Ave
Winchester
Yard Party at Welltown Church In July
Community yard party announced by Welltown Church set for Wednesday July 19 with activities and social gathering details. Event code 1 15 18 19 1n 31 appears in the notice.
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Welltown Church
Wed
Farmers backing fascist moves charged in speech
Benjamin C. Marsh, executive secretary of the People’s Lobby, accused major farm groups including the American Farm Bureau Federation, the National Grange, the Associated Farmers of California, and the Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union of being controlled by landed America and funding a rural fascist current.
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Wellesley
Mass
Benjamin C. Marsh
People’s Lobby, Inc
Washington, D. C
United States
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
Associated Farmers of California
Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union
America
Wall Street
Marsh
Wellesley Summer Institute For Social Progress
Decision Due On Buses Soon
Frederick County School Board may decide next week on purchasing one to three school buses for distant pupils. Driver contracts have expired this spring and new contracts are offered. board currently operates one bus route and would hire drivers if more buses are bought.
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Frederick County
Militiamen urged to collect pay at Chamber of Commerce
First Lieut. George F. Miller asks members of Company I, 116th Infantry Virginia National Guard, to call between 4 and 8 PM at the Chamber of Commerce to receive their pay checks.
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One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Virginia National Guard
George F. Miller
Chamber of Commerce
Holt flies to Shepherdstown for Rumsey Bridge dedication
Gov Homer A Holt flew from Charleston to Winchester in one hour thirty three minutes to attend the dedication of the James Rumsey Bridge linking Maryland and West Virginia over the Potomac. He traveled with Mrs Holt and Burr H Simpson and returned that afternoon, while Dr W H S White hosted the ceremony and Rear Admiral Russell Waesche spoke.
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Shepherdstown
W Va
Charleston
James Rumsey
Maryland
West Virginia
Potomac River
Homer A. Holt
Winchester
West Virginia Stimson Cabin
Hubert Starke
Holt
Burr H. Simpson
West Virginia Road Commission
West
Russel R.waesche
United States Coast Guard
E. A. Clevenger
Valley Avenue
Reproduce First Boat On Potomac Reproduced
A replica of James Rumsey's steam boat sailed the Potomac at Shepherdstown West Virginia to celebrate the opening of a new 250000 toll free bridge. Rear Admiral Russell Waesche addressed the crowd as descendants in period costume observed the event.
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Shepherdstown
W. Va
James Rumsey
West Virginia
Maryland
Russell R. Waesche
United States Coast Guard
Rumsey
Potomac
Bonn
Paul Ferry Spared Electric Chair for Twelfth Time
ERIE Pa July 15 51 year old Paul Ferry told with little emotion that he had been saved from the electric chair for the 12th time. Governor James granted a reprieve delaying execution from next Monday to Sept 25 after review urged by Attorney General Reno. Ferry had killed his wife in a drunken rage on May 8 1936 and claimed innocence while his attorney argued insanity.
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Erie
Paul Ferry
WPA
Erie County
Matt Hess
Rockview
Hess
Ferry
Arthur H. James
James
Claude T. Reno
Mine Tragedy: 19 Trapped Miners Found Dead
Providence Kentucky reports 19 of 28 miners killed after an underground blast. Rescue crews reached two parallel diggings about 1,200 feet from the shaft, 250 feet below surface. Rain drove relatives to shelter as the explosion occurred at 7 p.m. yesterday.
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Providence
F. W.ruckman
Davin Coal Company
Buckman
Bob May
Bernard Barnes
Richard Byron
Ira Campbell
Randall Green
Earl Woodring
D. B. Barnes
George Clark
Lee Mitchell
Dan Byron
Forrest Dunbar
Ellis Chandler
Hobart Williams
Ned Pungate
James Gather
George Springfield
Nero
Arthur Little
Carl Holloman, Jr
David Ivy
Barnes and Fugate
James Fugate
Bank Procedure To Be Explained In Berryville Dinner
Regional Clearing House Association member banks plan another dinner meeting Monday evening July 17 in Berryville hosted by Berryville banks. Roy Potts and Ralph Ware oversee arrangements. L. W. Bishop will speak on banking forms and operating procedures. A short business session precedes dinner with committee chair appointments to be announced.
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Regional Clearing House Association
Berryville
L. W. Bishop
State Planters’ Bank and Trust Company
Richmond
Houston H. Newman
Edinburgh
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Page
Aged Judge Henry C. Niles Dies in York County
President Judge Henry C. Niles of York county died early today after an illness of several months. He was 81 and had served as president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association in 1904-05.
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York, Pa
Henry C. Niles
York County
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Chanters Featured in Fox News at Palace Ceremonies
The Winchester Choir and Chanters are highlighted in Movietone News at the Palace during ceremonies. Audience members are invited to see the noted choir at the fair as part of the public event coverage on July 15, 2016.
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FOX News
Movietone
Rome
Winchester
Grower Packing Own Fruit Freed in Wage-Hour Update
Growers who pack fruit grown on their own orchards are reportedly exempt from wage-hour restrictions, regardless of distance to the packing house or town size. Only packers processing fruit for others fall under limits. Carroll Miller notes growers relieved though some packers still affected. Representative Barden plans a new bill with similar aims. Florida citrus growers claim a temporary mandamus halts wage-hour enforcement pending broader relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Labor
Carroll R. Miller
Appalachian Apples, Inc
Barden
D-Nc
House
Florida
Minneapolis Riot Toll Touches Off Governor Inquiry
Governor Harold Stassen opened an investigation into the fatal WPA riot in Minneapolis as Mayor George E. Leach sought federal army aid amid clashes that left one dead and at least 17 injured. Police used riot guns and tear gas as workers and onlookers fled the downtown riot zone.
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Minneapolis
Harold Stassen
George E. Leach
Stassen
Walter Frank
Labor Committee
Frank
WPA
Bedlam
Second Street
Emil A. Bergstrom
Sewing Project
Governors Deny High Life At Conference Dinners
The Albany Chamber of Commerce president James F. Ronin rejected Michigans Governor Loren D Dickinsons claim of alcoholic excess at the governors conference June 26 to 28 Albany and Saratoga dinners. He said there was no excessive drinking and conditions were normal.
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Lansing
Mich
Loren D. Dickinson
Michigan
Dickinson
Albany
Saratoga
N. Y
James F.ronin
Albany Chamber of Commerce
Three Men Die in Seaplane Crash Off New York
A Coast Guardsman, a pilot, and a crewman aboard the ketch Atlantis were killed when a seaplane crashed in the Atlantic about 150 miles southeast of New York. Lieut. William L. Clemmer commanded the plane, Pilot John Radan also died, and a man named Priest from the Atlantis, owned by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coast
Rain and Cool Weather Expected This Week
Washington forecast for the week beginning Monday calls for generally fair conditions in the north and middle Atlantic states with showers Tuesday or Wednesday and again Saturday or Sunday. Temperatures start below normal, rise to a warmer middle of the week, then dip slightly cooler Thursday.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Rivers Condition At Riverton and Mt Pleasant U B Church
Fragments report river conditions and a church location near White Hall on Friday July 21 with notes to mill streams and water levels. No further context or outcomes are provided.
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Mt. Pleasant U. B. Church
White Hall
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