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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1932

Page

8

Bonus Army activity near Capitol and White House

Disparate action surrounds the Bonus Army as thousands of veterans rally for repeal of Prohibition and a large prosperity loan. Waters reviews troops at Camp Anacostia while Robertson spurns plans. a White House picket attempt is preempted by police with arrests among leaders Urban Ledoux and others.

Waters Camp Anacostia W. W. Waters California Capitol Roy W. Robertson

Veterans in Washington May Get Rail Fare Before July 25

Veterans in Washington may draw railroad fare from the veterans administration for a return trip home until July 25. The administration building was closed today, so there was no exodus on government tickets and little sign of departures. Ledoux was out on bond after a night in jail on disorderly conduct. A man named M Weinstein signed his bond. Ledoux faces trial tomorrow morning in police court.

Washington Veterans Administration Ledoux M. Weinstein

Holy Name Boat Rescue Ends All Night Sand Bar Ordeal

An afternoon Holy Name Society excursion for 300 members became an all night vigil on Chesapeake Bay when the ice boat Latrobe ran aground on a sand bar near Poole's Island. By dawn a tug and oil tanker pulled the 55 year old craft free while excursionists sang danced and slept aboard.

Baltimore Holy Name _ Society Chesapeakee Bay Latrobe Poole’s Havre de Grace

Fight Card to Air Round by Round on WEAF NBC

Associated Press reports that Charles Francis Coe will host a live round by round broadcast of the Kid Chocolate versus Jack Berg lightweight bout from New York tonight at 9 o clock EST on WEAF NBC.

Associated Press New York Charles Francis Coe WEAF NBC Kid Chocolate-Jack Kid) Berg

Noted French Diplomat M Jusserand Dies at 77

Paris dispatch reports Jules J. Jusserand former French ambassador to the United States died this morning at age 77 after a long kidney ailment. He had served as envoy to Washington and held a prominent career in diplomacy.

Associated Press Paris Jules J. Jusserand United States

Mid-West Heat Wave Pounds Southwest and Midwest

A heat wave raged across the southwest and north central states with three figure temperatures in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Arizona. Over the weekend the heat caused 50 deaths, drowning deaths contributing to 33 in the hot region yesterday. Forecasts suggested showers could bring relief across the Mississippi valley, while Maryland Buffalo Minnesota Iowa Kentucky Illinois logged additional fatalities as residents sought lakes and beaches.

Washington East Middle West Texas Oklahoma Kansas Arizona Great Lakes Region Gulf States Ohio Valley Mississippi Valley Maryland Buffalo N. Y Minnesota Iowa Kentucky Illinois Corsicana Beaumont

Seven Youths Escape Dormitory With Sheet Rope

Seven youths vanished from the Maryland Training School for Boys at Loch Raven after sliding down a sheet rope from a second story dormitory window. Authorities reported all boys in the building accounted for later, but the seven occupants were missing at dawn.

Baltimore Maryland Training School For Loch Raven

Seven band boys missing from night guard check

A night guard report describes seven school band members missing after a final check. Six boys were found later, including Jim H. Stevenson of Hagerstown, with others possibly seen moving a rope in the breeze.

Jim H. Stevenson Hagersown

Darned Wet or Dry: A Look at Exact Agreement

A brief remark observes that political or social debates settle into two camps, those who fully align and those who dissent, labeling any nonconformist as not precisely of the same view. The note emphasizes strict alignment over nuance.

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