Virginia mills seek injunctions against wheat processing tax
Shenandoah Valley flour mills led by Shenandoah Milling Company file petitions in United States District Court, Harrisonburg, seeking temporary injunctions against the wheat processing tax under the Agricultural Adjustment Act. Judge John Paul to hear Monday arguments. mills deposit tax amounts and argue the tax is unconstitutional and beyond congressional power. Other mills pursue similar actions as petitions cite due process and interstate commerce concerns.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
John Paul
United States District Court
Paul
Shenandoah Milling Company
Shenandoah City
J. M. Strickler Mills
Natural Falls Milling Company
Bridgewater
Nat B. Early
Internal Revenue
Virginia
Internet Revenue
Old Dominion
Shenandoah Company
Shenandoah Mills
Congress
States
Secretary of Agriculture
AAA
House of Representatives
United States
Ate
Shenandoahng Company
Cites
Schechter Nra
Congress of the United States
How old before a boy is declared of age
Historical note cites law setting twenty one as age of adulthood in most countries. It mentions Apache tradition granting camp freedom when a boy could catch a rat unaided, contrasting modern and ancient rites.
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Watson
Washington Post
Trade pact objections mark debate on reciprocal tariff law
Senator McCarran urged an amendment to repeal the reciprocal tariff law citing concerns over Russia Brazil and Belgium accords. He warned manganese ore silica sand copper industries could be wiped out by favored nation provisions extending benefits to multiple nations.
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McCarran
Brazil
Russia
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Belgium
Great Britain
Midshipman Barr Sought Norway After Wyoming Arrival
Oslo reports a missing midshipman from the USS Wyoming, Charles Kenneth Barr, who supposedly left a taxicab near Lake Gjersveen twelve miles from Oslo after expressing a wish to study Norwegian country life. Police seek to confirm whether he encountered an incident or vanished intentionally.
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Oslo
Norway
Charles Kenneth Barr
United States
Wyoming
Barr
Lake Gijersveen
Copenhagen
An Cent
Volun
Man Bitten by Injured Snake
George King a farmer is recovering after a rattlesnake bit him on the arm. He first ran over the snake with his car then struck it with an auto jack. The snake lay motionless until he retrieved his jack and it struck.
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Ava, Til
George King
King
Hymn Singing At Massanetta Tonight At 7 30
Dr John Pinley Williamson directs a free hymn singing program at Massanetta Springs tonight at 7 30 with an outdoor festival choir. History of hymns will be presented. A large crowd is expected and rehearsals continue through Wednesday and Friday for the festival choir involving about 100 musicians from Virginia to North Carolina.
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Massanetta Springs
John Pinley Williamson
School of Music
Massanetta Springs Hotel
Sidney Swan
Richmond
Williamson
Presbyterian Church of
Harrisonburg
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
North Carolina
Spectacular Open Air Chorus Sets Weeklong Music Festival
Nature themed events mark the week with a public invitation to attend. The festival begins Thursday and runs through Friday culminating in a chorus featuring over 1,000 voices performing outdoors.
Rampage at Buck’s Wild Animal Camp Injures Two
In Amityville a 26 foot python toppled trainers Otis Lloyd and Stuart Roe during a heat drenched attack. Lloyd was severely injured and Roe suffered arm injuries as guards subdued the enraged serpent and lion before both were placed back in cages.
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Lion
Amityville
N. Y
Frank Buck
Otis Lloyd
Lloyd
Reed Hospital
Roe
Housing Plans Stumble Into Federal Court
The sixth circuit court rules the government cannot condemn land for low cost housing. Secretary Ickes says plans will proceed via alternate methods, citing three options including outright land purchase and slum elimination. The ruling supports Judge Dawson’s view that public use is not guaranteed.
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Cincinnati
Esse
Sixth District
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Ickes
Washington
Appeals Court
Circuit Court
Charles I. Dawson
Louisville
National Government Power to Improve Health and Welfare
The national government may undertake projects that benefit health, morals, and general welfare. One such initiative involves eliminating a comprehensive scale of the slum to improve living conditions.
Few Are Left To Do Anything For Commonweal
A reader forwards statistics on national duty and burden sharing. It cites population 124 million, eligible for Townsend pension 50 million, unemployed 13,999,998, and 40 million prohibited from work under child act. The message urges others to share responsibility, ending with a call that you and I are tired out.
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U. S
Townsend
Substitutes On Judicial Bench For Her Brother
Miss Anna F Hedrick of Washington and Clarendon substitutes for her brother Judge Benjamin M Hedrick in Arlington during his vacation at his Chesapeake Bay farm. Reported as the county's first woman judge, she is a rising attorney with Vassar and George Washington University degrees and a horse show competitor with multiple trophies.
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Hayfield
Anna F. Hedrick
Washington
Clarendon
Benjamin M. Hedrick
Arlington County
Chesapeake Bay
Hedrick
Henry B. Hedrick
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
George Washington University
Standings for League B softball teams update
Standings show Snapp Foundry 7 0 1 0 lead in League B with record 4 3 7 3 8 73 and others Virginia Woolen net 3 7 5 Coca Cola 4 3 8 7 3 National Fruit 3 4 .429 Sarah Zane Fat A and P 2 5 .286 Friendship 2 6 .250 Rouss 2 6 .250 reflecting early season results and team positions.
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Pet
Snapp Foundry
Virginia Woolen Net
Coca Cola
National Fruit
Sarah Zane Aesco Fat A. & P
Friendship
Rouss
Infantile paralysis spreads to Virginia and prompts closures
Health officials report 41 new Virginia cases bringing total to 126 since June 1 while six new North Carolina cases push regional totals. Statewide closures follow as infantile paralysis prompts cancelations of summer schools camps and vacation programs and beaches are tested for safety.
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I. C. Riggin
Virginia
North Carolina
Dr. Williams
Richmond
C. I. Isegin
Cliftesforce
Virginia Polytechnic
Blacksburg
Norfolk
Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Koran Cited As Hindrance To Worldwide Abolition
An essay argues that the Koran and the Bible tolerate slave-holding, presenting the Koran as the greatest obstacle to abolishing slavery worldwide.
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U.S. Patent Office
Stanley
ICE Cream Social
Sarah Peabody
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the Star
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