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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1940

Page

9

Baltimore area market report quotes for July 16

Market notes list varied prices for produce livestock poultry and grains. Highlights include group quotations from Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago and regional exchanges with eggs butter hogs cattle sheep and grain values along with regional staples like apples potatoes and sweet potatoes and live and dressed poultry prices.

Baltimore N. C E. Sh. Va W. Sh. Va E. Sh. Md Philadelphia Sutter Springersmouth Baltimore Livestock U. S. Dept Chicago Livestock Chicago

Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations

Wheat futures prices showed a mixed tone with July activity in Chicago markets. Cash wheat and other grain quotations appeared mixed as traders assess supply and demand factors amid July trading.

Northwest South Dakota Chicago Cash Grain Chicago

Local Markets Flour Wholesale Market Note

Local markets update lists wholesale flour market activity amid daily corrections. The Star notes it does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. Market listings reflect current wholesale flour pricing and availability in local districts.

Star

State Policemen Are Promoted In Virginia Docket

Richmond July 16 Five members of the Virginia state police were advanced in rank by Director Marion S Battle of the Division of Motor Vehicles. Inspector James Cowan was promoted to inspector and captain in an executive capacity at headquarters Richmond. Lieut James R Nunn became captain in charge of the Richmond district. Lieut E J McDermott advanced to captain in charge of the northern Virginia district based at Culpeper. Lieut C W Woodson Jr became captain in charge of police schools training and instruction. Lieut H D Lawrence promoted to in charge of the southwest district headquartered Wytheville.

Richmond Virginia Marion S. Battle Division of Motor Vehicles James Cowan James R. Nunn E. J. McDermott Northern Virginia Culpeper H. D. Lawrence Southwest Wytheville

Fight over platform dives into aid to Britain at Democratic convention

Chicago July 16 The Democratic platform fight over foreign policy pits Wheeler and Pepper against a more hawkish stance. Wheeler and McCarran back a no-use-of-force pledge while Pepper urges aid short of war for Great Britain and a strong denunciation of Hitler. Wagner aims to present a draft to the convention by Wednesday night with other notable members involved.

Chicago Stadium James A. Farley National Committee Chicago Great Britain Wheeler Montana Pepper Florida McCarran Nevada Americas Resolutions Committee Hitler Tommerow Wagner New York Agriculture Wallace Calvin W. Rawlings Utah Culbert L. Olson California Cornelius C. Moore Rhode Island Thomas Kennedy International Secretary- Treasury The United Mine Workers of America Philip B. Perlman Maryland Robert Bulkley Ohio

63 Are Known Killed In Mine By Blast

In Sonman Pennsylvania 63 miners perished in a blast that swept three sections of the mine. Rescue squads rushed to the village of 400 as 34 men were found dead in a brattice shelter. Bodies surfaced amid rain and electric storm while families waited at Portage.

Page Sonman Pennsylvania Johnstown James Montheith Portage Ters S¢Ven Mather

Whole Japanese Cabinet Resigns

Tokyo July 16 Premier Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai submitted the entire cabinet's resignations to Emperor Hirohito amid army pressure for a stronger East Asia policy. The plan calls for a one party government under Prince Konoye or War Minister General Shunroku Hata to steer consolidation of gains and a harder stance toward Western powers, including the United States. Yonai traveled to Hayama to present the resignations. the emperor canceled fleet review and will return to Tokyo tomorrow.

Tokyo Mitsumasa Yonai Hirohito Japan East Asia Fumimaro Konoye Shunroku Hata Yonai Orient United States Domei Konoye Hata Hayama Imperial Household

Second Pouring of Concrete at Stephens City Reservoir

Workmen today began the second pouring of concrete for the Stephens City reservoir. The first pouring occurred several weeks ago. Two additional pourings are planned to complete the project.

Stephens City

Elks elect Joseph G. Buch grand exalted ruler

Joseph G. Buch of Trenton New Jersey was elected grand exalted ruler at the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks international convention in Houston Texas.

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Joseph G. Buch Trenton N. J Houston Tex

Ginger ale described as non-alcoholic beverage

The question asks if alcohol is used in ginger ale and the answer states that ginger ale is a non alcoholic beverage.

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