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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
4
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A brief religious note cites Galatians 5 22 23 on the fruit of the Spirit love joy peace long suffering gentleness goodness faith meekness and temperance.
A Roosevelt proposal to Cuba seeks ratification ending the Platt Amendment era and allowing a coaling station lease. The history between the U S and Cuba spans centuries with debates on annexation and intervention.
A reader quiz notes that 11 percent of the United States white population identifies as Irish. It also states New Orleans lies about 100 miles upstream from the Mississippi River mouth, and defines jingoism as a boastful aggressive stance in foreign policy.
The article recounts Cuban discontent with U S intervention claims and notes a August 11 1911 Cuban ministerial note quoted by Mr Guggenheim. It cites Cosme de la Torriente and quotes Roosevelt and a 1898 joint resolution about leaving Cuba to its people.
The Shenandoah Valley gains national attention as Lowell Thomas broadcasts from the Natural Bridge Hotel. J L Davis of Natural Bridge Corporation leads local efforts to showcase the region. The Lexington Gazette notes the broadcasts will spur tourism and raise awareness of Shenandoah Valley attractions.
Staunton News Leader previews a discussion among students titled There is much food for thought by young people. The piece highlights moral questions about honesty and integrity in academics and daily life.
Ludwig van Beethoven is named as the composer, Dresden is the city for Raphael's Sistine Madonna, and Giuseppe Verdi is cited as the Italian who composed 27 operas. The passage reflects a column style with a quoted Beaumarchais line and a horoscope note.
Handley High School students from the Junior Star in Winchester Star argue that cheating on exams is never worth it. They condemn dishonor and unfairness, urging students to study hard and accept fair grades.
The text argues unrest signals labor's bid to join recovery, its level hinges on employer willingness to involve workers promptly. It states recovery and expansion, via monetary reflation, public spending, private investment, and freer markets, are the main cures, with diplomacy and reasonable compromise essential to ease labor fears of insecurity.
In a 1934 editorial, the New York Tribune urges a national program to insure against unemployment sickness old age and exploitation. It argues immediate planning for a comprehensive protection system despite current industry costs and supports starting now with autumn votes and winter machinery setup.
Present and past rainfall data cover the 24 hours ending June. May to date shows 2.62 inches and year to date 9.76 inches. A 21 year average from Winchester Laboratory is 34.71 inches. Monthly averages list January 2.41, February 1.97, March 2.82, April 2.21, May 3.94, June 3.65, July 3.41, August 3.29, September 2.34, October 3.00, November 2.33, December 2.34.
Representative James Wadsworth of New York addresses the Woman's Organization for National Prohibition. Shouse notes rising calls for repeal while other items include a Chicago World's Fair show, a Senate hearing distraction, and local biographical notes.
Nathan E Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb admit abducting and killing Robert Franks for thrill. Constance Talmadge stars in Dulcy at Empire Theatre. Maury High School senior from Norfolk dies by own action after hair babing. 25 years ago Philip L Burwell is buried at Millwood. Eclipse of moon may be visible June 3.
The town on the Flemish border has long been a strategic crossroads with a history of conflict dating back to Caesar era. It mirrors the 1914 Mons battle in August as part of its enduring martial legacy.
Several Winchester banks announce closures for Monday June 4 1934 a legal holiday. Paper maturities dated that day may be paid Tuesday June 5 1934 at Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co all list cashiers names John Sloat Geo B Bushnell H Yost Harold G Brown.
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