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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1933
Page
4
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A harsh adage from Proverbs 22 16 warns that those who oppress the poor to gain wealth or favor the rich will face want. The text blends fragmented phrases with a biblical quotation.
The Harrisonburg chamber of commerce helped secure Daly Brothers Inc. a major New England shoe maker establishing a factory with a payroll of 150000 to 200000 dollars. The effort involved city officials bankers and civic leaders and is hailed as a model of cooperative civic action for future growth.
The Washington Post reports New York City again in fiscal crisis as officials clash with bankers over loans and expenditure cuts. The Board of Estimate warns resources are exhausted while Governor Lehman, distant from the state, and Mayor O'Brien push for revenue and cuts amid broad municipal pressure.
City finance strained as banks extend loans while officials seek fixes and consider extraordinary session. New York officials debate doubling sales tax and stock transfer taxes to fund unemployment relief while applying for federal loans, which Washington may withhold until city finances are in order. Governors warn municipalities must correct fiscal errors to receive aid.
One year ago Kermit Orndorff and Wayne Melsinee were indicted for the murder of Orndorff’s wife. R Gray Williams to represent Virginia in federal arguments on Appalachian Power Co. bid for a state permit to build a large New River dam without federal intervention. Shenandoah Farmers Hounds, a Warren County hunt club, to hold a horse show July 20. Five years ago Beck Baking Co. and Lee interests merged with Co. Baking Co. of Atlanta.
Funeral services are planned in Baltimore for Dr. Baetjer noted as a pioneer in roentgenology. The piece recalls Dr Deetjen's reminiscences of Roentgen's discovery and the high human cost of early X ray research.
E L Klingstein owner of Priddle's Restaurant faced a Rockingham circuit court jury and was fined the maximum for possessing 277 bottles of 3.2 beer. Judge Bertram stayed judgment 900 days to allow appeals, Klingstein posted 750 bond, and an appeal to the State Supreme Court was noted. The case marks a rare 3.2 beer jury verdict in Virginia with defense citing belief legality under Congress.
Ten years ago a fire erupted in the rear of the Empire Theatre while John Robinson's circus arrived in town. City council debated water supply as a priority, and a list of the world's wealthiest men highlighted Henry Ford, John D. Rockefeller, and Andrew W. Mellon among others.
Fifteen years ago Americans and French launched a counterattack along a thirty mile front in the Chateau Thierry sector. Police suspect a crate opening may have freed dogs destined for poison gas experiments. Eighty drafted men depart Frederick County and Winchester for Fort Myer. John W Largent and Miss Velvenia Strother of the county obtain a marriage license. Five Chicago meat packers sign affidavits with the Federal Trade Commission admitting profiteering over the past three years.
Precipitation past 24 hours ending 8 a m none. July to date 3.41 inches year to date 23.46 inches. Twenty year average 34.53 inches. Monthly average January 2.36 inches.
With coffee and bananas on the free list South American trade might be increased by offering tropical products a bonus and decreeing minimum consumption.
The Virginia prohibition case centers on beverages with alcohol not exceeding one half of one percent. The jury, after about 25 minutes of deliberation, consisted of C. L Heatwale, C. H. Cline, Joseph D. Grim, W. H. Alger, and W. G. Cook.
President Roosevelt aides draft a broad recovery campaign with wage hikes and 40 hour weeks. industries including cotton textile and clothing plan codes under federal license and price controls. Johnson previews a volunteer effort with local leaders and minute men to rally business and consumers.
Virginia candidate challenges opponents to detail tax reform proposals and plans to replace the Byrd road law. He asks how Deal would repeal or reform state cost–sharing for county roads and what substitutes would be proposed, noting tax relief implications for counties and cities.
The article notes the President’s positive stance that the 3.3 billion budget authorisation will be fully utilized. It also mentions London’s belief since July 4 that F. D. shares the Rough Writer label, suggesting a familial pattern in opinions or behavior.
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