Action To Destroy Book On Alcoholics Deferred
Richmond Virginia March 4 House members who objected to the Senate joint resolution ordering printed copies of the Haag Waddell report on alcohol destroyed held up action on the measure. Delegate L Preston Collins called the move cowardly for the Assembly to reject the report it had asked to have prepared. Action postponed on Maitland Bustard's motion to obtain copies for perusal because copyright concerns may be involved.
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Richmond
House
Senate
L. Preston Collins
Smyth
Maitland Bustard
Circuit and Corporation Court
Winchester Praises Frederick County School Dental Clinic
MA Winchester commends Frederick County for a school dental clinic that corrected defects in hundreds of children. The effort is praised for improving health, study enthusiasm, and grades, with officials noting the program’s value to youth.
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Frederick County
Charging For Visiting Park Brings Protest
Senator Aubrey Weaver won Senate approval of a joint resolution urging Interior Secretary Ickes not to charge entrance fees for Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park. The measure, sent to the House, argues fees would deter visitors despite Virginia’s $2 million local and private funding for park land and development.
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Richmond
Aubrey Weaver
Front Royal
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Ickes
Shenandoah National Park
Washington
National Park Service
Virginia
Levine says abductors demand 30000 ransom for son
New York attorney Levine disclosed that kidnappers demanded $30,000 and that the money was ready. He said the would‑be middleman failed to deliver, and he remained ready to act with police and federal authorities not interfering in the pursuit. He pledged to hand over the ransom if the way remains open within a day or two.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Tne
Levine
New York
Eight committees named for Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Preparations for the fifteenth annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival moved forward as Mrs B B Dutton announced the chairmen of eight sub committees. Names include Coronation and costumes Mrs Clarke Cooper Floats for the queen and princesses Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd and Properties Mrs George Smith Jr. Others cover Maids of honor Entertainment Reception and welfare of princesses Housing of friends and families of princesses and a transportation committee. Assistants to be named by each chair.
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Shenandoah
B. B. Dutton
Shenandoah XV
Clarke Cooper
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
George Smith
J. Pinckney Arthur
W. Nelson Page
B. F. Arthur
Ene
Herbert Lar
Cooper
Fowle
Virginia T. Boyd
Boyd
Icy Streets Trigger Minor Winchester Collision injures none
At Cecil and Loudoun streets an eastbound car struck the rear of a police patrol wagon, pushing it into a southbound car. Edmondson 33 Middletown was cited for reckless driving after the minor crash caused $80 damage to the police car. no injuries reported.
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Winchester
Cecil
Loudoun
Edwin H. Smith
Carlton Manuel
Gerrard and Braddock
Cecil Street
Carson L .Edmondson
Middletown
Peter Rudiak
Fort Barrancas
Pensacola
Fla
Edmonson
Dge
Donald Weems
Shooting Match at Rouss Park March 5 at 1 PM
A brief notice announces a shooting match at Rouss Park scheduled to start on March 5 at 1 PM. No further details on participants or prizes are provided in the readable text.
Lions Fun Festival Awards Roll Call
Attendance stays strong despite rain as five prizes were awarded Tuesday and Wednesday. Wednesday winners include C. C. Grim Mrs. Berry Mr. Omps Betty Patton and Mrs LaRue. Thursday winners are D. F. Dyke Mrs. Charles Kitchen Hugh Patton Mrs. E C Hite Miller and Mrs. Louderback. The festival continues with a radio grand prize tomorrow night.
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C. C. Grim
Berry
Omps
Betty Patton
LaRue
D. F. Dyke
Charles Kitchen
Hugh Patton
E. C. Hite Miller
Louderback
Arrow
Rouss Fire Co. to Host Ladies Night Meeting
The Charlie Rouss Fire Co. will hold a Ladies Night at the regular monthly meeting Friday evening March 4 at 8 o clock. Members may bring ladies who are family or friends to attend this meeting with special entertainment. M. D. Weaver, Pres.
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Charlie Rouss Fire Co
M. D. Weaver
Auto Licenses To Go On Sale On March 15th
Automobile licenses for the next fiscal year go on sale at the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday March 15 at 9 o'clock. Andrew Bell will oversee the license bureau with Miss Elizabeth Huyett assisting. License plates arrived from Richmond. passenger plates run 337 651 to 343 850 and truck plates 52 401 to 53 700. Extra licenses include 10 convertible 100 trailer 45 for hire 74 motorcycles 15 side cars 100 T K 5 trailer hire and 75 truck CH. Those with new cars should mail papers to Richmond promptly. Plates will have black letters on white.
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Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
Bell
Elizabeth Huyett
Richmond
Committee kills bill to relocate Route 50 road
The House roads committee today killed the Senate bill to let the State Highway Commission relocate eight miles of road on Route 50 to detour around Boyce.
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Richmond
House Roads Committee
Senate
State Highway Commission
Boyce
Grim Flood Toll Drives California Search for Victims
A five day rain storm left 70 dead or missing in southern California with 25 known missing and 25 to 50 more feared lost. Damage exceeds 10 million dollars as flood waters recede exposing mud and wreckage across Los Angeles Riverside Orange Ventura and San Bernardino counties.
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Los Angeles
California
Eee
Lloyd Aldich
Orange County
Red Cross
Lendlenal
Pasadena
San Bernardino
Riverside
Orange
Ventura
San Juan Capistrano
San Bernardino Mountain Range
Great American Desert
Public Sale of Stock and Farm Goods Near Stephenson
Public sale of stock farm implements and all household goods Tue Mar 8 at 11 am 1 1/2 miles northeast of Stephenson conducted by W A McAtoy.
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Stephenson
W. A. McAboy
Limestone farm sale near Grimes to fetch bid at noon
John M. Leight offers 197 acres of fine limestone farm land one mile north of Grimes. The property will be sold in front of the Court House at noon on Saturday March 12. The notice appears in the local real estate listings.
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John M. Leight
Grimes
Court House
Sultan of Muscat and Zog's Sisters Steal Passing Show
In Washington the Sultan of Muscat and Oman toured Fort Myer and the White House visit site while Albanian Princesses Myzejen Rithie and Maxhide called on Mrs. Roosevelt. The royal party endured cold weather as guards saluted with 21 guns and the sultan wore a turban and brown robe with a saber at his side.
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Sultan of
Washington
Muscat
Oman
Burning Sands
Zogu
Albania
New York
Potomac
Fort Myer
Myzejen
Rithie
Maxhide
United States
Czechs Stand Ready to Defend Land Amid Tense Border [Note]
United States Marines halted a 75 man Japanese detachment at the Shanghai International Settlement border for about thirty minutes. Friction rose after unresolved Japanese patrols despite a curtailment pact. Japanese authorities expressed regrets over the patrols. In China, Japanese claims say 8000 Chinese Communists were crushed at Paotek with heavy casualties.
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Shanghai
United States
International Settlement
Central China
Shansi
Paotek
Yellow River
Shensi
Roosevelt affirms ship of state on same course
President Roosevelt, marking five years in office, defends objectives including higher purchasing power. He favors wage and hour legislation but cautions it may not pass this session. He vows to end special privilege and notes crop surplus control supports purchasing power for 50 million people.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Industralists
Search Resumed For Lost Liner
A fleet of airplanes and 400 ground troops revived the hunt for the Trans continental and Western Air transport liner and its nine occupants. Army bombers from Hamilton Field and other airships joined the search in a forbidding Sierra Nevada region near Castle Peak, with poor weather hampering progress.
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Fresno
Calif
CCC
Hagnilton Field
San Francisco
Castle Peak
Sierra Nevada
Shares National Fruit 7% preferred in front Court House noon
A briefing item notes that shares of National Fruit 7 percent preferred will be offered in front of the Court House at noon on March 5. The entry records the time and location for the sale of the preferred stock.
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National
Front Court House
County Man Fatally Burned In Rock Enon Cabin Fire
Emanuel Triplett 65 died at Memorial Hospital from burns suffered when trapped by a blaze in a Rock Enon area cabin last night. He fled through flames, was rushed to Gore and then to the hospital with aid from Red Cross volunteers. He leaves a brother Brandon, sister Mrs. Levi Anderson, son Edgar, and daughter Mrs. Esther Orndorff and was a Timber Ridge Christian Church member.
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Emanuel Triplett
Memorial Hospital
Rock Enon
Triplett
Gore
James Good
Merle Anderson
Paul Behrens
Gore High School
Red Cross
Herman Schneider
Shady Rest
Nat Triplett
Shiloh
Brandon Triplett
This County
Levi Anderson
Reading
Edgar Triplett
This City
Esther Orndorff
Altanass
N.C
Timber- Ridge Christian Church
Goode Withdraws From Democratic Primary After City Council Win
Wendell B. Goode, elected Tuesday to fill the Rosenberger vacancy, withdraws from the April 5 Democratic primary. The vacancy expands council elections to seven seats in June. Goode may seek the short term, though it is unclear.
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Wendell B. Goode
John H. Rosenberger
Mr. Goode
Mr. Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Goode
British Speed Arming Policy and Berlin Talks Continue
Britain plans more than 600 million dollars for naval build up this year as Duff Cooper signals costly arms programs. Hodza defies Germany and vows to defend Czechoslovakia while Berlin Rome talks progress with Henderson and Ribbentrop set for further steps. Moscow trial reveals plots with Poland Germany and Japan against the Soviet Union. France clears labor code bill amid parliamentary deadlock.
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Associated Press
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Chamberlain
Hitler
Mussolini
Alfred Duff Cooper
Admiralty
Britain
Japan
London
Rome
Berlin
Milan Hodza
Germany
Hedza
Reich
Austria
Hodza
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Earl of Perth
Italy
Lord Perth
George
Moscow
Faysulla Khodjaieff
Middle Asia
Soviet Union
Poland
Camille Chautemps
Senate
Mentary
Legislation Urged to Shield Race From Syphilis Says Dr Snarr
Dr George G Snarr told members of the Woman's Civic League that protecting the race from syphilis requires legislation. He urged universal blood testing twice yearly before employment and urged civic and religious groups to back such laws.
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G. G. Snarr
George G. Snarr
Woman's Civic League
A. 8. Pennypacker
League
Snarr
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State Corporation Commission
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Kills Education Inquiry
Hunsdon Cary
A. J. Montague
Te Women’s
Boy
Rouss Park
Rouss Fire CO
Bill
By Eddy Gilmore
U. S
Eanuel Triplett
Henderson
von Ribbentrop
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