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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star practical ad rates and issue date

The Winchester Evening Star dated Friday June 4 1937 lists publication details subscription prices memorials and display advertising rates. It notes advertising deadlines and national representatives and provides general office terms for cash with copy and minimum charges.

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Tax Exempt Bonds and Byrd Resolutions Debate

A private citizen earning 3000 to 4000 dollars faces tax equity issues as current bonds and tax free government positions create privilege. The Byrd tax reform proposal draws opposition from Congress, bureaucrats, and the wealthy, but Roosevelt support may help overcome propaganda and correct the long standing inequity.

Byrd Congress Roosevelt

Abolish Tax Exemption for Officeholders and Employees

Senator Byrd urges a constitutional amendment to tax tax exempt bonds and end tax free status for federal and local officials. He argues fifty five billion in tax exempt bonds drains productive borrowing and calls for pay as you go funding, ending exemptions for all but charities to ensure fairness. government salaries and positions should be treated like private income for tax purposes.

Harry F Byrd Abe Virginia United States

Reader Inquiry Policy Adapts to The Evening Star

An instruction notes readers may write The Evening Star Information Bureau for factual answers, directed by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC. Respondents are asked to enclose three cents for a reply.

Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C

Racehorse feeding and cooling routine at Idle Hour Farm

Idle Hour Stock Farm posts a four daily feeding schedule 4 a.m. 11 a.m. 4:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. each about three quarts of pal per feeding with hay available. On race days horses receive 4 a.m. rations, water one hour later, then no food or water until after the race. Postrace they drink sparingly while cooled and then resume normal rations and routine.

Prohibition Debates Shape Virginia Elections 1937

In Virginia the Anti-Saloon League reactivates as dry sentiment tests local option prospects. Tazewell County and nearby areas show strong dry support while Middlesex and Russell reflect divided views. Analysts warn the outcome hinges on mobilizing anti prohibition voters and the direction of local referenda.

Anti-Saloon League J. E. Richardson Virginia Anti Saloon Leaf League Tazewell Tagewell T. McCall Frazier State ABC Board Bluefield Virginia Russell Middlesex County Middlesex ABC West Point

Hail damages local orchards as drought ends with rain

A long rain ends a drought period and causes heavy damage to local orchards. A state funeral is arranged for House Speaker Joseph Burns who died of a heart attack yesterday. The state highway commission cites lack of material delaying road repairs. Nancy Fugitt receives her diploma from Allegany Meg Hospital in Cumberland.

House of Representatives Joseph Burns State Highway Commission Shirley Nancy Fugitt Allegany Meg Hospital Cumberland

Five Years Ago Sermon at Handley Graduates by Rev Luther Thomas

Five years ago Rev Luther Thomas preached the baccalaureate at Handley high school as graduates gathered. The piece notes police pushed around bonus marchers heading to Washington to urge Congress to act. Persell Plank reports on city sanitary conditions to the Women's Civic League. A nurse’s Ford coupe was stolen while she tended a patient in hospital. Ten years ago Clarence Chamberlin and financier Charles Levine began their Atlantic flight in a Bellanca monoplane. Kiwanians and Elks Club tussle noted as pitcher Paul Beck injured. Judge Philip Williams hears Daniel Funk vs Commercial and Savings Bank with a $300 claim. Mrs T B Allamong wins Bakers Drug Store contest prize toy automobile.

Luther Thomas Handley Washington Congress Persell Plank Women’s Civic League Catherine Anderson Clarence Chamberlin Charles Levine Atlantic Elks Club Paul Beck Philip Williams Daniel Funk Commercial and Savings Bank Claims Bank T. B. Allamong Spon Bakers Drug Store

Farm sale in Rose Hill nets 50 000 dollars

Twenty five years ago M. H. Reardon sold 107 acres of his Rose Hill farm near White Post for 50000 dollars. The local Boy Scouts troop, recently organized, will march in their first parade on June 6. Lydia Funk, wife of James N. Punk, furniture dealer and funeral director, dies after years of illness. Mary Louise Glass shines in final exercises at Fort Loudoun Seminary.

M. H. Reardon Rose Hill White Post Boy Scouts of America Lydia Funk James N. Punk Mary Louise Glass Fort Loudoun Seminary

Fortieth anniversary talk at Valley Seminary Quadrige

Rey. Dr. Cox delivered an interesting address to the Quadrige Society of Valley Female Seminary. Mrs. B E C Jordan was badly bitten on her thumb and forefinger by a stray dog. The telephone line extension to Bunker Hill West Virginia progresses. Henry Gray rural mail carrier was arrested and fined $2.50 for cussing on Main Street. Historic event June 4 1192 General Burgoyne.

Rey Cox Society of ‘Valley Female Seminary Be.c. Jordan Bunker Hill W. Va Henry Gray Henry Main Street

Shadow Boxings and Political Intrigue in Washington

June reports detail Roosevelt pressuring Treasury for tax inquiry while Harrison dispute muddied the scene. Robinson’s O Mahoney bill flirtations draw White House suspicion. Treasury uses informers, not Congress, to reveal tax dodgers as Rayburn handles a lordly interruption during a relief bill debate.

Washington Senate Harrison Roosevelt Treasury White House Pat Harrison Treasury Department Congressional Record Robinson Corcoran and Cohen O'Mahoney New York Congress Congressional Investigation Committees Congressional Investigation Committee Supreme Court Rayburn House Lord Lord Marley House of Peers

Jacqueline's Bold Escape From Dark Lodgings

Jacqueline searches for a light and finds a door, then meets Mrs. Joplin on a flight of steps. The rough, friendly stranger introduces herself as Joplin and greets the wary girl in a bold, wary moment as the night sky shines above.

Jacqueline Dearie Joplin Mrs. Joplin

Quiet stranger resists capture on a barge

Jacqueline awakens in a dim room aboard a barge and is confronted by Mrs. Joplin a towering captor who insists she stays. The two spar as the massive woman asserts control promising no violence but keeping Jacqueline under lock and looming threats.

Dearie Mrs. Joplin Alf Jacqueline

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