Dunning Outspoken at Virginia Prohibition Convention
A. J. Dunning Jr of Norfolk backed Townsend old age pension at the Virginia Prohibition state convention in Richmond sparking a clash with Mayor Newman H. Raymond of Alexandria who urged Dunning to resign or leave the party platform. Dr. D. Leith Colvin of New York urged old age security while noting party splits over systems.
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Richmond
A. J. Dunning, Jr
Norfolk
Era Party
Ted States Senate
Townsend
Newman H. Raymond
Alexa
Prohibition Party
Dunning
Prohibition
Smith
Colvin
North Dakota
A. J. Dunning Jr
James H. Edgerton
Alexandria
Gary Cooper Valued at Four Million in Contract Dispute
Paramount sues Samuel Goldwyn in Federal court claiming deception and a breach of ethics to lure Gary Cooper from Paramount. Damages sought total about 5 million including punitive, with Cooper earning over 100000 per picture under a long Paramount contract since 1926.
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Los Angeles
Gary Cooper
Paramount Pictures Corp
Samuel Goldwyn
Goldwyn
Paramount
Cooper
Adolph Zukor
Jack Moss
Colony
Gary
Helena
Mont
Hollywood
Barbara Worth
Novel Epitaph on Tombstones in Tennessee Graveyard
National Youth Administration workers copied a long inscription from Mrs. Fannie Bean Pierson’s tombstone in Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Bristol Tennessee. The text praises her as intelligent and skilled, noting a gold eye tooth and a nine week nurture, among many other details.
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Bristol
National Youth Administration
Pleasant Hill
Here
Tennessee
Fannie Bean Pierson
Fannie Bean
J. Je Ensor
Ben & Katie Wine
St. Vitus
Dennis Lindamood
Public Auction of Household Effects at 108 Valley Avenue
The undersigned will offer household effects for sale at 10 oclock A M on Saturday July 25 1936 at the residence of Mrs Tony Patton No 108 Valley Avenue. Items include two bedroom suites dining room suite living room suite radio electric stove kitchen cabinet chairs lamps tables refrigerator china closet dishes cooking utensils rugs carpets porch screens and more in excellent condition. Cash only. No property to be removed until paid for. Mrs John Green. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.
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Tony Patton
Valley Avenue
John Green
Duvall & Dunn
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Gloria Stuart
Whaley
Michael Whalen
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Jane Darwell
Claude Gillingwater
Donald Woods
Francis Scott Key
McNamee
Virginia Weidler
AUDIT
TAX Service
E. Boscawen Street
Richmond, VA
State Planters Bank
Farmers & Merchants National
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposits Insurance Corp
Virginia
Congress
Gray & Sheetz
NYA
Pera
Winchesterc
Charleston
Jew Market
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Lexington
Roanoke
Greyhound
Atlantic Greyhound
Washington New Market
Winston Salem
Knoxville
Jacksonville
Greyhound Bus Depot
North Braddock
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Avenue
Hator
General Electric
Shen
Elec. Appliance Co
Loudoun St
Wilmer F. Shryock
North Loudoun St
Goode
Henry T. Goode General Insurance
Court Sq
George W. Kurtz
Toaster & Grill
Y.gal
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Irwin S. Cobb
Rochelle Hudson
Fox “News
Hable
Melvyn Douglas
Mary Astor
Thors
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Wells & Wade Bean Mfg. Co
Cutler & Beaner
Cutler Shredded Paper
Lupton Orchard Service Co
National Fruit Product Company Incorporated
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Hansbrough & Carter
Big Joe
Winchester’s Bakery
Gulf Coast
Rhodes Drug Company
National Avenue
F. L. Harris
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