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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1940

Page

10

Many Insurance Agents Holding Study Conference

A three day stock insurance school opened on the University campus in Richmond with about 300 insurance men welcomed by Dr. F. W. Boatwright. Instructors are executives or department heads from New York Philadelphia Hartford Newark and Richmond. Benjamin B. Burroughs of Norfolk will preside at the opening session and George A. Bowles the state insurance commissioner will join in greetings.

Richmond Associa F. W. Boatwright An University Sion Virginia New York Philadelphia Baltimore Hartford Newark Capital Benjaminb. Burroughs Norfolk Virginia Association of Insurance Agents George A. Bowles Boatwright

Youth Killed By Power Wire in Fairport

Edward Swift 20 of Fairport was killed instantly when he touched a high voltage power line while working on a fish boat extension. Surviving are his mother Mrs. Ruby Swift a sister Mrs. Lawrence Burgess and a brother Peter Ray Swift.

Fairport Russell Edward Swift Ruby Swift Lawrence Burgess Peter Ray Swift

Treasury Receipts and Debt Report June 21

Treasury data shows receipts of 31.53 million dollars and expenditures of 26.72 million. Gross debt stands at 42.92 billion with a daily decrease of 1.12 million.

Daily Crossword 2 Across and Down Clues

Crossword puzzle clues with across and down entries ranging from escape to inflammation of the eyelid and various short terms. Includes hints for public notice dessert arid and other common crossword words.

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Cicadas Ready to Emerge Across Wide Northern-Southern Belt

Virginia observers note the 17 year brood of periodical cicadas will emerge from New England and New York coast through New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the Appalachians and south to Georgia and west to Illinois. The article details regional records in Virginia, the life cycle from nymph to winged adult, and historical views from Plymouth, 1634, about a plague interpretation.

Blacksburg United States New England New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Appalachian Georgia Ohio Indiana Ilinois Virginia Albemarle Arlington Cherrydale Clarendon Rosslyn Augusta Waynesboro Buchanan County Dickenson Clintwood Fairfax Ash Grove Spring Hill Prederick Lee Drylen Jonesville Nelson Faber Russell Tazewell Wise Big Stone Gap Stonega Plymouth Mass England Egypt

Students Favor Sending Supplies To War Allies

At the University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs 10 of 30 delegates from Eastern and Southern colleges voiced support for sending maximum military supplies to the Allies and for compulsory military training for the crisis duration. Some delegates shifted toward a pro war stance while others remained isolationist. Dr. Morris S. Lazaron urged spiritual renewal, warning America has a moral malady and must confront evil and wrong to preserve national integrity.

Charlottesville University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs Fction Tey Morris S. Lazaron Baltimore Hebrew Congregation National Conference of Christians and Jews America Dr. Lazaron

Clarke Woman Fined and Sentenced for Malicious Mischief

Patsy Riley of Clarke County near Boyce was fined 10.25 dollars and given 30 days in jail after a trial before Trial Justice Rackley on a charge of malicious mischief. Authorities say she broke the windshield and side panes of an automobile in the Boyce vicinity.

Berryville Patsy Riley Boyce Rackley

Myron C Taylor to Undergo Operation in Rome

Myron C Taylor Roosevelt's personal representative to the Vatican sails to Rome for an operation. Surgeon Dr Allen O Whipple will perform the procedure after arriving from the United States with Mrs Taylor.

Florence Italy Myron C. Taylor Roosevelt Rome Allen O. Whipple New York United States Taylor

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