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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1934

Page

6

Teachers Charged With Being Part Of Spoils System

Miss Selma M. Borchardt of Washington and the American Teachers Federation accuse public schools nationwide of being part of a vicious spoils system. She says teacher tenure must be lawed to end partisan promotions and political influence over school administrations and appointments.

Associated Press Chicago Selma M. Borchardt Washington American Teachers’ Federation Federaon Eeenara

Milton Work, Bridge Expert, Dies at 69

Milton C. Work, 69, renowned bridge instructor and advisor to millions in contract and auction bridge, died early today in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia card expert, who gave up a promising law career, left a lasting impact on the game.

Associated Press Philadelphia Milton C. Work

Bridge player dies after long illness in Philadelphia

A noted contract bridge player, who had been plagued by intestinal disorders for months, passed away after falling ill in Reading, Pennsylvania during the eastern Pennsylvania contract bridge championship tournament last October. He had returned to his Rit tenhouse Square apartment after initial treatment.

Reading Rittenhouse Square

Continued to Play His Favorite Game Until Illness Ended

The report notes he continued his favorite pastime until several weeks before he was suddenly laid up by illness and not seen in action since then.

British Desire Permanent War Debt Settlement

London reports a new British note to the Washington embassy stressing a wish to negotiate a permanent settlement of war debts with the United States. The note, described as short, replies to Secretary Hull’s payment in kind proposal but notes Britain remains in default.

Associated Press London Washington United States Foreign Office Cordell Hull Great Britain

Portrait of Marion Davies to stay in Art Exhibition

Venice June 28 The portrait of Marion Davies an American actress must remain in the American section of the International Art Exhibition Count Volpi Di Misuranta exposition president ruled today The decision was sent to Mrs Juliana Force director of the Whitney Museum New York who had objected to the portrait’s presence and threatened to remove other pictures if it stayed.

Associated Press Venice Marion Davies Count Volpi di Misuranta Juliana Force Whitney Museum of New York Davies Force London

Wanted Good Clean Cotton Rags

Classified notice from Star office seeks good clean cotton rags for reuse. Listing dated May 28 with reference to page one.

Star Office

Crowl Endorses Playgrounds At Kiwanis Session

Edgar A. Crowl spoke at the Winchester Kiwanis Club meeting in the George Washington Hotel urging support for the Winchester playground program for underprivileged children and noting athletics aid development. The club approved a $20 contribution to a highway first aid station and the next meeting set for July 3.

Crowl Edgar A. Crowl Winchester Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel M. B. Clowe Winchester Playground Mifflin Clowe Forest

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