Profanity condemned in moral admonition from scripture
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1937
Page
6
Police Training Increases Efficiency In Richmond
Chief Jordan of the Richmond Police Department says law enforcement efficiency has risen 75 percent since the Richmond Police Training School began in 1932. The Richmond Times-Dispatch and The Star urge continued training and smarter officer selection through intelligence and aptitude tests. The Star advocates broader training for recruits as Winchester eyes a similar 75 percent efficiency gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Richmond Police Department
Richmond Police Training School
Richmond Times
Public Safety
Winchester
An Economist Speaks on Inflation and Policy
Irving Fisher, Yale emeritus, warned at a Southern session of the National Economic Conference that a great inflation would be a curse and preventable. He named the Federal Reserve Board, Secretary Morgenthau, Roosevelt, and Congress as those who can avert inflation, and proposed three controls including open market operations, discount rate adjustments, and gold price changes, stressing the need for a balanced budget to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Fisher
Yale University
National Economic Conference
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Morgenthau
Roosevelt
Congress
Prof Fisher
Society For Stability In Money and Banking
Federal Reserve System
No clear headline from fragment about spending ratio
The text notes a continued pattern where the entity spends two dollars for every one dollar of income or revenue, indicating persistent overspending relative to incoming funds.
Holt for lieutenant governor from Smyth county backing
The Virginia Democrats consider Saxon W. Holt of Newport News for lieutenant governor. Holt, a long‑serving state senator, is praised for finance and general laws work, honesty, and leadership, with broad backing from Smyth county Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Virginia
Price
Senate
Saxon W. Holt
Newport News
Virginia Senate
B. F. Buchanan
Holt
Smyth County
Birth Control Accepted by Medical Association
The American Medical Association plans to investigate birth control methods, spread information to members, and teach students about the subject. Physicians respect religious beliefs and would not push birth control on Catholics or others opposed, but many advise preventing conception for family welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond News Leader
American Medical Association
Answers to Questions from The Evening Star Q&A
Reader questions and brief answers on topics from bus driver authority to the cost of Wassermann tests and the handwriting of the Declaration of Independence. Includes notes on Chateaubriand, Kipling relation to Stanley Baldwin, and the number of Civil War veterans drawing pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Timothy Matlack
John Hancock
Thomas Jefferson
Mesopotamia
Baghdad
Isfahan
Mr Morgans Mistake in Tax Morality Debate
A Norfolk Virginian Pilot critique argues that J P Morgan errs in equating legality with morality in taxation. It urges Congress to act with genuine statesmanship rather than exploit Morgan's stance to justify tax avoidance. The piece notes ethical lines and warns of political opportunism in tax crackdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Congress
The Right to Mail
The Richmond News Leader argues that blocked mail to Republic Steel plants in Warren and Niles Ohio threatens citizen rights. It condemns picketing as illegal, likening plant guards to a siege while accusing the Federal Government of bias toward strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond News
Warren
Niles
Ohio
Republic Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Seige
Fort Sumter
Evaders Text Book Attributed To Magill Critics Public Tax Guidance
Washington reports Roswell Magill Under-Secretary of the Treasury is identified as the source of a 1930s text on how not to pay taxes. The book with Robert Montgomery argues strategies to minimize estate and gift taxes and to divide income among taxpayers. It is criticized for ignoring morality and helping only wealthier groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
Roswell Magill
Magill
New York
Robert H. Montgomery
Messrs
Montgomery
Somers
Brooklyn
Senate
PWA
CCC
Interior
War Department
Marriage Plot in a Jealous Scheme at Cobengil
Jim Asson confronts Lutman and Charles over a contested deed and a missing Jacqueline. Jim accuses Lutman of murder and plots to flee to Scotland Yard while warning Stuckey of Lutman’s crimes. Jacqueline and the deed drive a tense, dangerous resolve as the plan heads toward Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Lutman
Charles
Stuckey
Devonshire
Asson
Latman
Jacqueline
Scotland Yard
Mother
James
Mrs. Smith
Old Gosling
George Gosling
Charing Cross
Australia
China
Canada
Old Bells
Knox chosen for Republican vice presidential ticket
Frank Knox is unanimously selected to run on the Republican ticket as vice president with Landon at the National Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Knox
Landon
Jack Haines
Stewart Mowery
Handley
Sarah Margaret Lupton
Lebanon Valley College
Annville
Carter Glass
Norfolk
Frederick county citizen D G Fahnestock dies after long life
Ten years ago D G Fahnestock, lifelong Frederick county resident and last of a twelve member family, dies. Commander R E Byrd reports readiness to depart America for Europe at first clear weather. Rev W L Dudley preaches the baccalaureate sermon for Handley graduates. Lindbergh, in official New York parade, narrowly avoids injury when the car he rides in stops abruptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Fahnestock
Frederick County
R. E. Byrd
U.S. N
America
Europe
W. L. Dudley
Church of Christ
Handley
Lindbergh
New York
Public learns why band concerts ended after forty years
Forty years ago the public asked why band concerts, once fifty successful, were discontinued. William Funk and William Sebbers return from a fishing and hunting trip with many squirrels and 125 pounds of fish. Katherine Ivesa, music teacher at Episcopal Female Institute, departs for a two year England visit. Water street between Main and Market gains the nickname frog pond as green forms float in mud. Twenty five years ago Midshipman R E Byrd visits family after Naval Academy graduation. Branson Myers, Dr Myers nephew, sustains serious injuries in a car accident near Gaines to. The state case against M York is incorporated. June 12 1665 City of New
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Funk
William Sebbers
Katherine Ivesa
Episcopal Female Institute
England
Main
Market
R. E. Byrd
Naval Academy
Branson Myers
Dr. Myers
Gainesto
M.york
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