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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1932
Page
8
The article lists architect qualifications including knowledge of multiple trades and city planning. It then cites an expert recommending daily foods for dental and overall health, detailing fruits vegetables and dairy but not clarifying other dietary parts.
Security prices faced heavy setbacks on the New York Stock Exchange with broad selling through the morning and weak rally efforts in the early afternoon. Losses in several sectors ranged from one to four points with notable declines shown in American Tobacco Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Continental Oil General Electric General Motors Kennecott, Woolworth, U S Steel and others.
Handley High School star Duvall topped the organization record in a Virginia Polytechnic Institute track meet. He cleared 5 feet 7 inches in high jump breaking the 1928 mark and added 5 points with a discus win. Mica High School won the meet with 23 points as Duvall and Mothershead each had 10 high-point points. Over 800 FFA youths attended Virginia’s state convention with Ashby Brumback of Middletown elected to the executive committee.
Chicago dated June 17 reports the assassination of George Red Barker an associate of Capone. A gunman fired 18 rounds from a flat across the street ending Barker’s leadership in racketeering terrorism and violence. Two men were detained for investigation.
Senate banking committee testimony links John J. Raskob to a 1929 short selling pool in Fox Theatre stocks. William Fox and Charles Brady are named among top participants with profits near two million dollars. Other figures named include Walter P. Chrysler and Joseph Higgins in the NYSE probe context.
Chicago Grain Closing Prices furnished by W B Hibbs Company members of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade Hibbs Building Washington DC Telephone National 540 provides market figures for the day.
Reports of a large winter wheat harvest in the southwest and strong spring wheat prospects in the northwest and Canada weighed on Chicago Board of Trade grain pits. July wheat fell about 2 cents, dragging corn oats and rye lower with broad futures quotes across July September and December contracts.
A local drive seeks a minimum budget to continue care for more than 1100 children now wards. Funds will support admissions to St Anne's preventorium and ongoing services for urgent needs. Mrs Frank Wray leads Clarke County efforts with plans to extend to neighboring counties.
Walter Talbot and a cast of named alumnae contemplate how to proceed after graduation. The Boston Herald notes the need to decide on actions for improvement once speakers outline guidance, reflecting a mood of wartime to peacetime transition. The quote contrasts postwar relief with the era of excess before 1929.
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