Roosevelt to stay near Washington amid campaign plans
News overview from July outlines Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1936 campaign approach with a focus on remaining near the seat of government and using press and radio to reach voters. It notes Willkie's likely traditional stumping tour and conservative responses from Republicans and Democrats. It mentions defense program ties and mixed signals on travel.
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Washington
Wendell L. Willkie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Garner
Mid-Western
Dust Bowl
Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Burke
D.-Nebr
Willkie
Ronsereak
James W. Mellen
Los Angeles
California
Virginia Pioneer Ann Royall Led Early National Journalism
In Sweet Springs Craig county Virginia Ann Royall a pioneer as Americas first woman journalist lived. Widowed at fifty she later authored works and moved to Washington where she became a powerful political figure and founded the newspaper Paul Pry.
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Walter Winchell
Sweet Springs
Craig County
Ann Royall
America
Washington
Paul Pry
Marginal Apple Tree Removal Gains Federal Support
The 1941 federal soil conservation program includes a marginal apple tree removal plan championed by Appalachian Apple Service and Sec Mgr Carroll R Miller. A national Washington conference backed the effort amid farm-state opposition, with details still under study and a guideline of up to 15 dollars per acre for removal of eligible trees.
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Sec.Mgr
Carroll R. Miller
Appalachian Apple Service
Washington
Plac- Virginia Nation Program Committee
Carl Wooster
New York State
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Department of Agriculture
Register Youth For Defense Jobs
National Youth Administration representatives interviewed a number of young people this morning about their prospective employment in defense programs. Superintendent Leslie D. Kline said about a similar session at noon. Weekly Saturday conferences will continue, aiming to register every unemployed person and classify them by experience for technical and strategic industrial positions.
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National Youth Administration
Leslie D. Kline
Machinist seeks first letter with age and qualifications
Job seeker describes experience with a small lathe in a first letter and asks to state age and qualifications. Contact P. O. Box 603 for replies.
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P. O
Dorothy Hawthorne Named Winchester Tomato Festival Princess
Princess Dorothy Hawthorne, Handley High School graduate and daughter of Dr and Mrs Allen Hawthorne, is chosen to represent Winchester as a Tomato Festival princess at Berkeley Springs August 31 to September 12. She plans to attend Stephens Junior College in Columbia Missouri and enjoys horseback riding and swimming.
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Handley High School
Dorothy Hawthorne
Winchester
Berkeley Springs
Good Quality Peach Crop In Frederick County
Dr A H Teske of Virginia Tech will inspect Frederick county peach orchards Wednesday to assess damage linked to last Fall ethylene bichloride treatment for borers. Grove of Winchester Research Lab attributes deaths to last Fall treatment and severe winter while crop quality remains good and Elberta harvest delays about a week.
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A. H. Teske
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Frederick County
A. B. Grove
Winchester Research Laboratory
Frederick Schools Open on Sept. 10
Frederick public schools begin fall term September 10. A Frederick County Teachers Association meeting is set for September 9, with R. E. Ayler serving as association president.
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Frederick County
Hull Plans Rumored at Pan American Conference in Havana
Delegates at the Pan American Conference in Havana await a formula from U S Secretary of State Cordell Hull on defusing fifth column threats and uniting Argentina with the other republics. Cantilo telegraphed Argentina's cautious stance on Western Hemisphere control of European possessions.
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Havana
Washington
U. S
Cordell Hull
Hull
Florida
Argentina
Europe
National Hotel
Miami
Cuba
Tennessee Volunteers
Buenos Aires
Jose M. Cantilo
United States
France
Netherlands
Cantilo
President Signs Bigger Navy Bill
President Roosevelt signed a law authorizing a 4.61 billion expansion to build a two ocean fleet. The plan includes 200 new surface ships and submarines, 15 000 airplanes, and aims for completion by 1946 or 1947 with 1701 fighting ships total.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
White House
Potomac River
Congress
Wallace Expected To Quit Cabinet Post For Vice Presidency
Senator George VIrginia? No, Georgia Democrat predicts Secretary Wallace will resign soon to wage an active bid for the Vice Presidency. He cites unofficial but reliable information. A Republican House member hints a demand for Wallace's resignation if he delays, due to large farm benefit payments he oversees.
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Washington
George
D-Ga
Wallace
Georgia
House
Private Sale of Complete Household Furnishings
Immediate sale of a complete household furnishings collection at 903 Berryville Ave. Readiness for quick pickup and cash payment. Details include various furniture items and decor available for first come.
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Berryville Ave
Opinion Finds Real Estate Agents Cannot Collect Rents
A Virginia State Bar committee held real estate agents have no right to conduct rent collection court proceedings, hire attorneys for such cases, or prepare legal documents like deeds and mortgages. The advisory ruling, requested by Richmond Bar Association, states such acts amount to the practice of law and require licensed attorneys.
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Richmond
Virginia State Bar
Richmond Bar Association
Congress To Be Busy Long Time
Washington July 20. Congress plans a long session with a campaign mood after the conventions. Democrats push excess profits tax and defense measures while Republicans seek new levies. Senate leaders Barkley and McNary promise rapid action on key legislation next week.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Vandenberg
R-Mich
George
D-Ga
Philadelphia
Chicago
Tax House
Senate
Democratic Barkley
D-Ky
Reublican
McNary
R-Ore
Mpcemnabs Gareement
The Golden Glow Folie Shoppe Magazine Variety
The Golden Glow Folie Shoppe offers a full line of weekly and monthly magazines and carries Winchester and Skyline novelties.
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Golden Glow Folie Shoppe
Winchester
Skyline
Professional notice of dentist office transfer
Dr. Sam McLaughlin Birch has taken over the dental office of Dr. R R Sartelle during the latter's illness. This change manages patient care and office operations until Sartelle returns.
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Sam McLaughlin Birch
R. R. Sartelle
Italians Admit Loss of Warship in Mediterranean Battle
Rome reports the loss of the cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni while claiming the sinking of a British warship in a three hour battle near Crete. Italy says two Italian cruisers damaged British ships, with bombs from Italian planes cited.
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Rome
Italy
Bartolomeo Colleoni
Middle Mediterranean
Germany
Britain
Relazioni Internazionali
England
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Mussolini
Greek
Crete
High Command
Giovannia Dalle Bandae
Intense Heat Grips Nation Across Regions
The heat wave pushes temperatures toward the high nineties from the Midwest to the East with limited relief forecast. Thunderstorms may occur in the mid continent, while the Weather Bureau notes above normal readings from the Rockies to the Atlantic. Temperatures threaten crops and influence wheat and corn futures as readings reach 109 in Philipsburg Kansas and over 100 in several states.
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Chicago
Mercury
Middlewest
Mid-Continent
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic
Southwest
Plains States
Philipsburg
Kansas
Grand Island
Neb
Sioux City
Omaha
Des Moines
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Bali
Detroit
British Rescue 545 From Italian Cruiser Sinking
Cairo bulletin says British forces rescued 545 men from the Italian cruiser Bartholomeio Colleoni sunk in a Mediterranean naval battle yesterday. The British reported no casualties, while Italian communiqués claimed their air force sank a British ship during the rescue and return to base.
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Cairo
Bartholomeio Colleoni
Mediterranean
Hitler Holds Long Talk With Ciano In Berlin
CONFERS WITH CIANO BERLIN, July 20. It was announced officially here today that Adolf Hitler has had a long conference with Count Galeazzo Ciano, the Italian foreign minister and Mussolini's son in law, who occupied a seat of honor during Hitler's speech before yesterday's session of the reichstag.
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Ciano
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Galeazzo Ciano
Mussolini
Hitler
Reichstag
Soviet Silent on Hitler Speech Report
Moscow officials gave no official comment on Adolf Hitler's Reichstag address declaring Russia and Germany in full accord. The speech was not aired on the radio news service.
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Moscow
Adolf Hitler
Russia
Germany
Woman Executed by Beheading in Germany for Spying
Maria Diecker, first woman executed in Germany since 1935, was beheaded today by a People's Court for spying for an unnamed foreign power. The court said she acted out of avarice.
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Berlin
Maria Diecker
Germany
People’s
Italian air raids blast Egypt. bomber crash reported
Royal Air Force communique says Italian raids struck western Egypt from Thursday to early yesterday. One Italian bomber crashed in flames near Mersa Matruh amid the action.
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Cairo
Egypt
Royal Air Force
Civilian Deaths Rise in UK Bombing Raids
London report from the Ministry of Home Security states that from June 18 to the month end 336 civilians were killed and 476 seriously injured in air raids as large scale bombing began.
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London
Ministry of Home Security
United Kingdom
Ulmanis Ousted by Latvia’s Communist Regime
In Stockholm on July 20 Latvia’s new Communist regime decreed the removal of President Karl Ulmanis who helped write Latvia’s 1918 independence declaration.
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Stockholm
Latvia
Karl Ulmanis
Rhodes' Drug Store Burglary Reported In Local Night Break
Rhodes' Drug Store was entered Thursday night by breaking a rear door glass and unbolting the latch. No drugs or merchandise were taken but about $26 was stolen from the cash register, according to investigators.
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Rhodes Drug Store
Boat named The Bonnie K nearing christening
A. L. Richey head of the flood control office builds a 16 foot craft with an outboard motor and motor control features. It will be christened The Bonnie K in honor of his daughter. An amusing aside notes officers enjoyed ice cream on a hot afternoon. A Hampshire hospital maternity staff welcomed a baby during an air raid and the parents seek a fitting name.
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A. L. Richey
Starrett
Wisecarver
Dove
Brengle
Ser— Punk
Associated Press
Hampshire
Winchester
Eng
Britain Rejects Hitler Peace Offer Amid Worst War Raids
German bombers struck from John O Groats to Land s End in one of the war s fiercest raids. Britain denounced Hitler s final peace appeal as a wedge to split Churchill and the country vowed to fight to a finish. Anti aircraft and fighter defenses fought off the foray as authorities prepared for further attacks.
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London
Britain
John O’groats
Adolf Hitler
England
Wales
Scot
Churchill
House of Commons
Hitler
Fuehrer
Weather outlook for Atlantic States yields warm start showers later
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday shows continued warmth in the Middle Atlantic States early in the week with cooler conditions by midweek and generally fair weather. Showers are indicated on Tuesday and again toward the end of the week.
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Washington
Middle Atlantic States
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