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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1937
Page
4
Democratic Senators oppose court packing plan in strong report
A report from the Senate Judiciary Committee, led by Democratic members, recommends defeating the Presidents court packing scheme. The seven Democrats who signed had historically supported New Deal measures and voted for major acts like Social Security, work relief, currency powers, and TVA. They oppose the court plan as a threat to the American form of government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setate Judiciary Committee
NEW York Times
Pilleven
Cngress
TVA
AAA
Death of Major Cronkhite End of an Era for 80th Division
Veterans of the 80th division mourn Major Gene Adelbert Cronkhite who died yesterday. The Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland men recall his wartime leadership at Camp Lee and in the Meuse. Cronkhite led a disciplined, hard hitting unit while remaining approachable and human.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Gene Adelbert Cronkhite
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Camp Lee
France
Meuses
Cronkhite
80Th
National Army
Death of a Major Sparks Scrutiny Behind Cronkhite Exit
The 80th's commander faced tragedy as his son, a young engineer major, died after initial reports of an accidental self shot. An internal inquiry led by the father suggested murder. The War Department pressed Cronkhite into retirement, a noted affront to a veteran who served in three wars. Veterans sent sympathy and aid offers in force, though the full mystery remained unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Years of Reduced Fares Affects Eastern Rail Revenue
The Fredericksburg Free Lance Star notes one year after a 2 cent base fare hike on Eastern railroads, passenger traffic rose but revenue gains are disputed. Early 1929 results show modest 3.7 and 6.8 percent increases, blamed on mild winter and slow business travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
I. Co. C
The Greater Courage in Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Crisis
The editorial lauds FDR for four years of bold New Deal actions that stabilized banks, revived jobs, and sparked farm prosperity. It warns of new economic chaos and urges continued courage to defend the nation and maintain lawful, unified action amid labor and capitalist tensions.
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Dakville Register
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Corage
Cleveland
Writers' Hope in Richmond News Leader
A fragment notes the Richmond News Leader's focus on newspaper writers. It hints at editorial aspirations and the role of writers in local journalism without detailing specific events or individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Richimond News-Leader
Information Bureau Reply Request Notice
A reader can obtain factual answers by writing The Evening Information Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC, enclosing three cents for a reply. The notice instructs how to request facts from the information bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fot Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Broomstick Sire and Other Quick Facts From the Era
A quiz of facts notes Pi M. A. Broomstick as a Whitney owned sire with offspring earning over 2.6 million dollars by 1931 from more than 1 400 wins in the United States. It also recounts figures about lifeboats on the Queen Mary and explains various questions on nursing, Victoria’s descendants, and Russia’s Civil War era naval moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi M. A
Broomstick
United States
Guild advocates WPA relief for unemployed writers at St Louis convention
The text argues for extending continued WPA relief to unemployed writers and critiques reliance on luck in authorship. It contrasts those who survive on $800 yearly with writers failing to improve their craft or marketing, urging writers to treat writing as a hobby or avocation rather than a sole livelihood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild
St. Louis
Hutchinson area stills and sugar cache discovery shocks Frederick county
Rufus Hawkins is identified as the man who eluded capture after officers found a large marijuana still and several tons of sugar at a Frederick county hideout. Lyle Herrell, 32, commits suicide during a visit to Kurtz funeral home. A drought warning sweeps across the country including Alaska. Louis Schmeling’s Yankee Stadium bout is postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Hawkins
Frederick County
Lyle Herrell
Kurtz Funeral Home
Alaska
Louis Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Missing angler Ollie Cooper from Front Royal still sought
Forty years ago Ollie Cooper of the Front Royal pike Coopers when fishing Monday vanished and remains missing. Edinburgh wallops Valley in baseball as rain halted play early and the locals left by train after the game could only finish to the eighth inning. Prof. Hugh A. Punk receives a Master of Arts at Roanoke College. Historic note marks June 17 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Cooper
Front Royal Pike Coopers
Edinburgh
Hugh A. Punk
Stephens City Academy
Roanoke College
Behind the Headlines on Roosevelt Era Policies and Labor
Washington report outlines expected continuation of centralization under Roosevelt. It predicts wage and hour law progress, labor movement gains by the CIO, anti strike legislation likely, and court packing battles. Gold standard ends as nations move to managed currencies with international monetary coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Army
Navy
Merchant Marine
National Labor Relations Board
Washington
Mr. Roosevelt
John Lewis
Lewis
Democratic Party
Supreme Court
Senate
Roosevelt
Mr. R
U. S
Britain
Doctoring Jacqueline and a marriage proposal at Millicent’s flat
After Jacqueline is rescued and taken to hospital, Colonel Lutman visits Mrs. Smith and proposes marriage, offering financial security equal to Jacqueline’s hypothetical match. Jacqueline returns home pale and shocked by Lutman’s presence, forcing a dramatic moment as the scene ends.
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Smith
Jacqueline
Millicent
Mrs. Smith
Colonel Lutman
Colonel
Lutman
Milicent
Cobenzil
Jim
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