Memorial Day address by Maj Gen Amos A Fries at Winchester Cemetery
Retired U S Army Major General Amos A Fries delivers a Civil War era style defense of memorials and the humane value of fighting for self preservation. He argues nations fall when cowardice leads to decline and praises those who fought to defend liberty and civilization. Continued on Page Eight.
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Chemical Warfare Service
Winchester National Cemetery
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Sten
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United States
Ball Hawks to Cross Bats With the Odd Sox Nine
Tomorrow afternoon at 6 o clock the Winchester Ball Hawks will cross bats with the Factory Odd Sox at Roussy Park. Local players include Russell Potts at third Luby at first Moron in right field Boyd Ammon at second E A Crowl short Claude Ligner left field John Summers on the punch and John Shine in center.
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Winchester
Wks
Odd Sox
Roussy Park
Hawks
Russell Potts
Luby
Ab” Moron
Boydammon
E. A. Crowl Short
Claude Ligner
Eld
John Summers
John Shine
Shine’s Weight Trick For Ball Hawks Contest
The Ball Hawks invite the public to a contest where no fee will be charged. Shine, their 50 year old center fielder, plans to weigh himself with two small sand bags to slow his speed, claiming he is too fast for teammates.
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Shine
Ball Hawks
Kronosaurus Fossil Unearthed as Largest Marine Reptile
In Queensland Australia a five ton Kronosaurus fossil is described as possibly the largest marine reptile ever found. Harvard tests rank football as the most strenuous sport among those surveyed, surpassing other forms of exercise.
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Queensland
Australia
Harvard
Attitude of U S Saves Congress From Collapse
The United States seeks currency stabilization as a bargaining tool at a world conference.France pushes for dollar stabilization while Britain and the U.S. pursue broader monetary and trade aims. Delegations debate conditions as fear grows currency talks may derail the gathering.
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U.S
Congress
Ted
United States
Washington Group
France
England
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Baron von Neurath
Germany
London
Berlin
Cotton Mills Set a Pace In Recovery Bill
Washington reports fresh stimulus for the nation’s recovery program as May spinning mill activity shows its fastest pace since 1929. Johnson and Sawyer press ahead with revival plans while Navy spending signals a broad construction effort.
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Donald H. Sawyer
Roosevelt
Navy
Labor Department
Census Bureau
Johnson
New Tire Features Boost Traction and Durability
Test shows 30 percent longer tread life, 20 percent thicker tread and 20 percent deeper non skid design. Full center traction offers extra grip with improved shoulder non skid and other enhancements all while price stays unchanged.
No Trace Found Of Fliers From Havana
Mexico City June 21 reports say Spanish aviators Captain Mariano Barberan and Lieut Joaquin Collar vanished after a Havana departure and were believed crashed near La Malinche mountain. Searchers found no wreckage or survivors. officials, embassies, and local towns offered differing confirmations amid uncertainty.
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Mexico
D. F
Mariano Barberan
Lieut
Joaquin Collar
Havana
Here
Department of Communications
la Malinche
Lieut. Collar
Immigrant Energies Sparked American Growth and Spirit
A historical reflection notes how immigrants built material wealth in America while their embrace of hope and freedom fostered initiative and vitality in their new society. The passage emphasizes reciprocal influence between newcomers and the nation.
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America
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