Conferees Shelve Disputed Points On Huge Tax Bill
Washington June 10 Conferees at the House and Senate tax bill talks passed over controversial points and agreed on minor clarifications. The main dispute was over a graduated tax on undistributed corporate profits versus a flat seven percent rate. House favors up to 42 percent while Senate backs seven percent. Ready next week expected.
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Washington
House
Senate Conference Committee
Doughton
Ways and Means Committee
Coughton
Senate
King
Utah
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Never again in driving urged after recent accidents
MR WINCHESTER quotes a friend who reflects on deadly crashes with two deaths and many injuries. He warns that repeated risky behavior often continues until a fatal or costly outcome prompts action. The appeal ends with a shopper note for New Kimonas and underwearables.
Veterans Bonds To Begin Arriving In City June Fifteen
Local post office prepares to receive and deliver adjusted service bonds to about 800 Winchester and Frederick county veterans. Approximately 500 will depart Washington by registered mail June 15 and bonds are to be ready for delivery about 5 p m. By 5 30 p m regular city carriers will start deliveries to veterans on their routes. Bonds must be received in person with proper identification or a known witness. Registry window stays open until 7 p m. June 15.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Washington
Ozark Smile Girl 1986 Title Awarded in Joplin Contest
Miss Theda Varie Smith earned the Ozark Smile Girl 1986 title in a southwest Missouri and northwest Arkansas competition at Joplin. The 20 year old blonde is pictured with the cup she won.
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Theda Varie Smith
Ozark
Southwest Missouri
Northwest Arkansas
Joplin
Funeral Rites For Miss Leafe Tomorrow At 3 P M
Relatives gather for the funeral of Miss Anne Ellen Leafe 71 from First Baptist Church at 3 PM with Rev E T Clark officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers named Carson Spillman Boamer Grimm C S Hoshour Bennett E Russell Charles Knight and Mr Shade. Family members arriving include two brothers Joseph W Leafe Lindsey Leafe and wife and their daughter Mrs H H Baker of Portsmouth VA Mr and Mrs William Leafe of Massina NY and Mrs Leslie B Shepherd of Dallas TX. Miss Leafe a native of England came to Winchester with her parents as a girl. Death occurred Sunday morning.
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Anne Ellen Leafe
First Baptist Church
E. T. Clark
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Carson Spillman
Boamer Grimm
C. S. Hoshour
Bennett E. Russell
Charles Knight
Mr. Shade
Joseph W. Leafe
Lindsey Leafe
H. H. Baker
Portsmouth
William Leafe
Massina
N. Y
Leslie B. Shepherd
Dallas Texas
Henry thanks supporters after brief campaign
J Henkel Henry expresses pride that half of his precinct voted for him and more than one third in both precincts amid a week of campaigning and an army of workers against him. He thanks voters and wishes success to the other candidates.
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J. Henkel Henry
J. G. Jackson Speaks to Kiwanis on The Thing America Forgot
Cumberland Maryland guest speaker J. G. Jackson told Kiwanis at the George Washington Hotel that Americans forgot God and the Golden Rule in pursuit of wealth. President Wendell Goode announced plans to attend the Capitol District convention in Washington June 21 to 24 and noted a Cumberland pilgrimage on May 21 as eight members delivered the Golden Rule to the Cumberland club. The rule will tour district clubs and be engraved with each club’s name before its final display in the Washington district office.
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J. G. Jackson
Cumberland
Mda
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Mr. Jackson
America
Jackson
NRA
Wendell Goode
E. B. Cooper
Capitol District
Washington
Goode
Cumberland, Md
Washingon
McFarland Jury Deliberates In Double Fairfield County Case
The Frederick county circuit court hears a murder related docket with Daniel McFarland charged in a fatal truck crash and a separate assault case against Tom and Gilbert McKee. The jury returns a guilty verdict for exceeding a school zone speed limit but must re deliber ate on involuntary manslaughter.
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Williams
E. M. Steele
Daniel McFarland
Frederick County
Corporation Court Room
Tom McKee
Gilbert McKee
H. E. Muntzing
John W. Reed
C. W. Franks
Harry McKeever
E. Leo Wisecarver
McKee
Trial Justice Court
McKees
Luther Lewis
Cedar Grove
McFarland
Young McFarland
Dorothy Bunner
Gore
Herbert S. Larrick
Democratic Winners Sweep City Council and Mayor Race
Democratic nominees for council and mayor won easily in the municipal election. Percy Miller led with 594 votes while Henry E Henry drew 278 in First Ward, and light turnout appeared in the Second Ward. Hawthorne and Jamison secure council seats with Hawthorne at 566 and Jamison peaking in the First Ward. Charles R. Anderson led for mayor with 859 votes. W W Dellinger led in Second Ward with 158 in a close field.
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Percy Miller
H. Henke Henry
Henry
W.W. W. Dellinger
O. L. Jamison
John Rosenberger
L. Glaize
Charles R. Anderson
Reuss
W. E. Cooper
Amos Shryock
Dr. Hawthorne
Jamison
Selecting Silver for Stieff Silver in Winchester
Hodgeson & Brown, agents for Stieff Silver in Winchester Virginia, announce new pamphlets and price lists available free. Emphasizes quality of workmanship material and weight at low prices for sterling silver purchases.
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Stieff
Hodgson & Brown
Stieff Silver
Winchester
Virginia Republicans oust Crupper elect Wise as successor
Virginia National Convention delegates named Henry A. Wise to succeed Joseph L. Crupper as National Republican committeeman. Wise led 12 votes to 4 amid executive session, with Crupper having served one term since 1932. Mrs. Murray Shoocock was re elected national committeewoman. No presidential preference poll approved.
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Cleveland
Joseph L. Crupper
Virginia National Republican
Henry A. Wise
Wise
Virginia
Old Guard
Bascom Slemp
H. B.een Winchester
Cropper
Murray Shoocock
Keswick
Sentiment
S. L. Burroughs
Portsmouth
Republican Party
P. P. Campbell
Arlington
Charles. A. Hammer
Harrisonburg
Snell Appeals for Unity at Republican Convention
Bertrand Snell of New York urged Republicans to bury differences and unite to restore government to the people at the Cleveland convention. He warned the party faces an alleged unconstitutional dictatorship by Roosevelt and predicted a November victory. Hoover followed with charges of betrayals and graft in the New Deal.
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Cleveland
Bertrand Snell
New York
America
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Charles Pridges
Hoover
House
Landon declines to attend Republican National Convention
June 10 report quotes Governor Alf M Landon stating he will not go to Cleveland for the Republican National Convention, regardless of developments. Also reported are updates on fugitive captures in St Peter Minnesota the search for 16 escapees from the State Asylum and a collision involving freighters off Sea Girl New Jersey with damage to the Sam Simeon. A Madrid strike in Malaga results in deaths of a Communist and a syndicalist during a general strike.
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ST. Peter, Minn
Melvin C.passolt
State Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
Madrid
Malaga
Hearing Assured Borah at Cleveland Convention
London forces today assured Senator Borah a hearing on his platform proposals and promised him a chance to address the convention if the resolutions committee rejects them. Ex slaves at reunion Shreveport La June 10. Confederate veterans attending their annual reunion brought former slaves who had followed them to Civil War battlefields.
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Cleveland
London
Borah
Resolutions Committee
Shreveport
Edward J. Duffy
Associated Press
Ooe
Cland
Bertrand Snell
New York
Alf M. Landon
John M. Hamilton
Platform Committee
Herbert Hoover
Independent
Senator
Idaho
Snell
Kansas
Miller's Med Seed Sale Encourages Replanting
Rain reminder prompts gardeners to replant with good seed at reasonable prices. Miller's Med offers outdoor varieties and timely discounts to help growers recover after storms.
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Miller's Med
Currency panic in Kwangsi banknotes sparks fears of executions
Hong Kong reports South China officials fear a military crisis inflames currency speculators in Kwangsi Province. The slump in local banknotes raises alarm over potential harsh actions against traders seen as destabilizing the currency.
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Hong Kong
China
South China
Kwangsi Province
Navy invites bids for six destroyers and three submarines
The Navy Department called for bids August 19 to build six destroyers and three submarines as part of the fiscal year 1937 program ending June 30. The announcement came from Washington and covers half of the planned warship construction for the year.
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Washington
Navy Department
Roosevelts Tour Hot Springs Crowds
President and Mrs. Roosevelt rode through Hot Springs in open cars today, receiving ovations from thousands who swarmed every curb in the downtown area as they waved.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Roosevelt
Unseasonable Heat Threatens Alaska and British Columbia
Fire and water menaced sections of southeastern Alaska and northern British Columbia as a heat wave continued with no relief from weather forecasts.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
British Columbia
Vernon Ashby Public Sale Notice
Household goods to be sold Friday at 1 p.m. one mile east of Stephenson on Charles Town Road by Vernon Ashby.
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Stephenson
Charles Town Road
Vernon Ashby
Yard Party Planned by Burnt Church Ladies
The ladies of Burnt Church will hold a yard party at Bryarly School on June 12. Proceeds or details not specified.
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Ladies of Burnt Church
Bryarly School
Landon Borah Rift Clouds Republican Platform Talks
At the convention in Landon’s camp and Borah’s, clashes delay platform actions as committees wrangle over New Deal policies. Hoover looms as main speaker while leaders seek late night reconciliation and a possible ballot test for Landon.
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New Deal
Snell
Hillyard Wallpaper and Paint Co Ad Promises Satisfaction
An advertisement from Hillyard Wallpaper and Paint Co guarantees satisfaction for painting and paper hanging services. The note appears in a regional newspaper classified page.
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Hillyard Wall Paper & Paint CO
Pa Paper and Pant Adoffers Cost Savings
Local ad promotes savings on paper products and printing options with emphasis on price and value.
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McFarland Jury
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Anderson
Hable
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Dellinger
Secor
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Alan T. Hawthorne
Srt
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Sargeant
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Mount Hebron
John Kerr
John Handley
Handley School
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Roanoke College
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Russell Joyce
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Alan Peery
Marion Laughton
E. P. Browning
Russel Joyce
Lena Payne
Otis Sirgent
Opal Robinson
Gregory
Snag Sargent
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Quinten Flickinger
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Joseph Thrift
Robert Sutton
Braxton Duvall
Joe Zuckerman
Gordon Whtam
James Cave
Tom Rosenberger
Richard Rosenberger
Harry Stewart
David Headley
Donald Stewart
Jack Haines
Shirley Bly
Charles Beck
Lee Ebert
Rosser Campbell
Franklin
Young Bloods of
G. O. P. Dust Crupper
Choose Wise
McCormac
National Committee
By Heywood Bell
Kiptopeke
Curtis Dozier
Steiner
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Oregon
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Bert Hoover
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