Winchester Evening Star Publication Details
The Winchester Evening Star is published daily except Sundays by The Sitting Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia and entered at the post office as second class matter.
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Winchester
The
Sitting Star Publishing Co
Winchester, Va
Maurice
Pat” Duffey
Hugh Duffey
Rouss Avenue
Loudoun Street
Virginia City
Richmond
James Miller
Shenandoah County
Godfrey Prelip
Winchester Golf Club
Subscription Rates for Periodic Publication
The notice lists payment terms for subscriptions with rates for one year in advance five dollars and fifty cents, six months at one dollar seventy five, three months at ninety cents, and one month at thirty nine cents. Carrier rates show one year four dollars sixty cents, six months two dollars twenty five, three months one dollar twenty, one month forty cents, plus weekly option.
AP News Rights Notice
The Associated Press announces exclusive rights to republish its news dispatches and locally credited items in this paper. This notice confirms AP ownership of the content and its use within the publication.
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Associated Press
Anchored in God and Sound Doctrine Teaching
A brief religious note citing Hebrews 13 9 urging believers to remain steadfast in grace and avoid divers and strange doctrines for a secure heart and faith.
Newspaper Loans Challenge Government Press Control
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation faced calls to loan to newspaper publishers and other firms, but Jesse Jones, RFC chairman, rejected the idea noting that government control of the press is not in the country’s best interests. The Petersburg Progress-Index agrees a free press must tell truth about government and opposes bureaucratic influence. It urges publishers not to seek federal grants.
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House of Representatives
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
Petersburg
Progress-Index
Wallace letter stirs debate over stockyards ruling
Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace publicly rebuked Chief Justice Hughes over the Kansas City stockyards decision. Critics, including Frederick H. Wood, argue Wallace misstated facts and the case's origins. Wood's detailed rebuttal appeared in the New York Times, highlighting alleged misrepresentations by Wallace.
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Henry Wallace
Hughes
Kansas City
Frederick H. Wood
Wood
New York Times
Wallace
Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
Department of Agriculture
Department
Hoover
Supreme Court
Guffey Lewis Kennedy Seek Harmony In Pennsylvania
Leaders of the losing faction in Pennsylvania propose terms to support the winners after the primary. They demand no grand jury scandal, Kennedy as substitute for any first line candidate, and fair minority representation in the campaign. A conference with Guffey Lewis Kennedy and others aimed at Democratic harmony follows Earle and Jones victories.
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Roanoke World-News
Pennsylvania
Charles J. Margiotti
Pennsylvania State Liquor Commission
Margiotti
Earle
Charles A. Jones
Pittsburgh
Guffey
John L. Lewis
Wilson
Philadelphia
Senate
Thomas Kennedy
CIO
John Lewis
CIO Miners Union
Jones
Davis
James
J. Fred Essary
Washington
Baltimore Sun
Dauphin County
Kennedy
Guffey-Lewis-Kennedy
Party For Harmony
James Farley
McCloskey
Essary
Press Remarks Heal Court Image While Threat Of Tax Fight
The article notes President remarks at press conferences hint at possible Supreme Court reversal on a statute taxing state and federal securities and salaries, suggesting constitutional amendment might not be needed. Edwin E. Smith of the National Labor Relations Board urges public resistance to perceived court usurpation, aiming to shape opinion on judicial independence.
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Supreme Court
Edwin 8. Smith
National Labor Relations Board
WPA worker reflects on morale and sit-down strikes
A veteran WPA relief worker analyzes the psychology of relief labor, noting that prolonged unemployment and constant worry erode confidence. He argues sit-down strikes were misguided yet contagious, offering workers a chance to assert power and relieve pent-up resentment, shaping social movements and history.
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The
Cumberland Times
WPA
Answers to Questions in The Winchester Evening Star
A reader query feature lists answers to factual questions from Frederic J. Haskin's bureau. Topics include frog jumps, human feats, academic freedom, flag origins, Bright's disease ranking, Columbus voyage dates, Hans Wagner’s All American team, women in state legislatures, Chicago Negro business sales, the Delici ous apple origin, a Browne quote, lightning rods, government aid totals, and U S Savings Bonds distribution.
Government And The Taxpayers In The TVA Critique
Dorothy Thompson argues before a congressional committee that the TVA faces subtle misrepresentations and that silent assumptions of democratic governance are repeatedly violated. She condemns press agents and political uses of federal funds, citing Hopkins and involvement in Iowa primaries as dangers to civil service integrity and democratic competition.
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Congressional Committee
TVA
Arthur Morgan
Roosevelt
Mr. Morgan
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Fingerprint clues raise odds in Barbara murder case
The house party jury of suspects faces fingerprint tests that reveal Barbara and Garry did not match the prints found on the light switch. Officers pursue a possible outside accomplice as a bullet and gun link Barbara to the crime scene. The group awaits a breakthrough as footprints, a window position, and quiet tensions unfold.
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M. D
Barbara
Julia
Garry
Ray
Queri
Miss Kingsley
Jimmy Minton
Julia Kingsley
Wenda Ayer
Miss Kingaley
City Desk
Wenda
Mr. Minton
Basil
Natalie
Amelia Earhart To Fly World For Fun Leg First
Newsreel item notes Amelia Earhart departs Florida on the first leg of a round the world flight described as a playful venture. The report cites other items from the era including a court order on a will and international tension signals.
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Amelia Earhart
Florida
Philip Williams
Riley Dunlap
Ethel Fletcher
Il Duce
George Greenhalgh
Carter Hall
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Hal Chase
Larry Lajoie
Joe Tinker
Jimmy Collins
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John McGraw
Bob Emslie
Bill Klein
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Chicago
York
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Henry T.) Merrill
International League of Aviators
John Oram
Dallas
Texas
Jesse Hiatt
Peru
Madison County
Iowa
Stark Brothers Nurseries and Orchards Company
United States Patent Office
Anthony Adverse
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Sir Thomas Browne
National Bureau of Standards
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Dorothy Thompson
Harry Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
Hopkins
Scott
Islands
Indian Ocean
R.J. Scott
King Features Syndicate
Rype
Wolf
New Zealand
Janet B. Binker
Earl C. Fansler
Sunnyside
Gainesboro
Elizabeth V. Baker
Douglas D. Field
Presbyterian Church
Harold Sheetz
Herbert Solenberger
Herman Stine
State Pharmacy Board
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Knight Templar
Lucy Russell
Star
W. R. Doll
George Edward Bushnell
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