United States Apologizes To Germany For Mayor's Speech
The State Department apologized for Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia's remarks about Adolf Hitler made at the Hotel Astor New York on March 3. The German government filed a complaint, and Washington stressed mutual respect in official relations while defending free speech. Berlin reports note Goebbels’ paper Der Angriff attacked LaGuardia amid a broader press on crime and freedom.
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Washington
United States
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
Adolph Hitler
State Department
James C. Dunn
Hans Thomsen
Florello LaGuardia
Hotel Astor New York
Berlin
der Angriff
Paul Joseph Goebbels
LaGuardia
Land
Sing Sing
Drivers urged to use white lines curbside for space control
A driver, asked by officers to leave ample space for others, found his car wedged between two others after parking. The writer proposes painting white lines perpendicular to the curb to mark parking space, enforce minimum distances, and prevent future congestion with minimal cost.
City Receives 25 Radio Interference Complaints
City Manager Field reports 25 complaints from local residents about poor radio reception following a Star questionnaire. He urges further reports to help the upcoming radio engineer, noting cooperation with the City Radio Commission will benefit taxpayers.
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the Star
Field
Paul Muni and Luise Rainer Win Oscar Prizes
Hollywood reports Paul Muni and Luise Rainer captured the Academy Awards on March 5, securing the Golden Statuette prizes for motion picture greatness. The veteran star Muni and the Vienna-born newcomer Rainer topped their categories in a celebratory Hollywood moment.
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Hollywood
Calif
Paul Muni
Luise Rainer
Vienna
Wanted: three pretty female puppies need good homes
At once good homes sought for three very pretty female puppies. They are part Shepherd or part Collie. For details call 41-J or 629-J. Institutional clerks note.
Charley Rouss Fire Company Meeting Set for March 5
The Charley Rouss Fire Company will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening March 5 at 8 o clock. Special entertainment planned. All members urged to attend. President M. D. Weaver.
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Charley Rouss Fire CO
Charley Rouss Fire Company
M. D. Weaver
Split in labor factions sharpens battle over union power
In Pittsburgh a showdown emerged as steel industry employee representatives from 18 mills aligned with William Green’s A F of L against John L. Lewis’ C I O. The C I O pressed for sole bargaining power with Chrysler and GM while A F of L units fought the C I O campaign, prompting suspensions and clashes at General Motors and Cleveland plants.
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William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
General Motors Corporation
Chrysler Motor Company
C. I. O. Shoe Workers Organization
New England
Maryland
Er T
Pittsburgh
General Motors
Fisher Body
Cleveland
Harrison Raps G O P at Shenandoah Victory Dinner
Burr P. Harrison Frederick and Winchester leader addressed a Winchester Victory Dinner in Woodstock with over 200 in attendance. He avoided Roosevelt reforms, likened the Republicans to a bankrupt party, and blamed past administrations for the nation’s severe depression.
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Woodstock
Burr P. Harrison
Commonwealth
Frederick
Winchester
Shenandoah County
Roosevelt
Harrison
Waiters Compute Loss From Victory Dinner Tipping
A group of waiters at a Democratic victory dinner with 1800 attendees at $100 each calculate the tab totals. They estimate $18 000 in tips on a $180 000 bill but question the fairness as the crowd size suggests 300 waiters sharing the gratuity.
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Eddy Gilmore
Washington
O. K
New Pastor Named for Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
The Rev. Ronald S Wilson of Greensboro North Carolina accepts the pulpit at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. He succeeds the Rev E B McGukin who left to lead First Presbyterian Church in Knoxville Tennessee. The Wilson family plans to move into the Presbyterian Manse by April 1.
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Greensboro News
Ronald S$. Wilson
Greensboro
N. C
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Wilson
E. B. McGukin
First Presbyterian Church
Knoxville, Tenn
Presbyterian Manse
Two Daughters Slain With Hammer In Pennsylvania Cottage
In Clearfield County two coal miner’s daughters Virginia seventeen and Marie five were killed with a hammer in their Hawk Run home. Their mother Jennie Galley, labeled mentally deranged by District Attorney Carl Belin, confessed calmly. She claimed punishment for perceived dumbness and told how she waited for her husband and son to depart before the attack. Belin and Sheriff Ammerman arrested her and plan physician evaluation. The mother showed no remorse and even wished to kiss the victims’ bodies before removal.
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Clearfield
Hawkrun
Carl Belin
Belin
Jennie Galley
Virginia
Marie
Turiaf Galley
Gustav
Clarence Ammerman
Stroke Takes W. F. Lemley
William French Lemley died at his home in Stephens City Virginia after two paralytic strokes. He was born April 2 1864 during the Civil War and was 73. His parents were Jacob and Anne Lemley and his wife Lillian Shruogh Lemley had died earlier.
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Stephens City
William French Lemley
Mr. Lemley
Jacob
Anne Bell Bradley Lemley
Lillian Shruogh Lemley
Isabella Humbert Dies Unexpectedly in Stephens City
Isabella Humbert a colored resident of Stephens City died suddenly at 4 this morning in her 42nd year She was wife of Mitchell Humbert and daughter of Elijah and Nora Addison all of Stephens City She had lived there all her life Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon from the late home Interment will be in the colored cemetery Survived by husband six children two sisters two brothers in Stephens City one sister in law and other relatives The pallbearers are Henry Dorman Ellis Turner Richard Lewis Henry Curry George Curry and Alfred Curry
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Stephens City
Isabella Humbert
Mitchell Humbert
Elijah
Nora Addison
Griffin
Hester Crawley
Lula
Jessie
Madeline
Robert
Floyd
Emma Packer
Frederick
Lizzie Curry
Ellis Robinson
Mont Clair
N. J
Roda Humpert
Harrisburg
Shirley Crawley
This City
Shirley
Henry Dorman
Ellis Turner
Richard Lewis
Henry Curry
George Curry
Alfred Curry
Opponents to Keep Up Fight On Roosevelt
Washington, March 5. Opponents of President Roosevelt's judiciary plan vow to continue opposition after his court reorganization address. Senator McNary calls it an issue to be resisted, while Senator Wheeler defies the plan. Speaker Bankhead lauds the speech as crackerjack.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Farley
Burke
D.-Neb
America
Barkley
D.-Ky
Supreme Court
Ohio
Bankhead
Injured At Quarry Narrow Escape For Worker
Lloyd Emmons, 26, of Stephens City employed by M. J. Grove Lime Company, narrowly escaped serious injury at a quarry in Winchester when a 26 foot drill bit end struck him on the back of the head during stone removal after a blast.
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Lloyd Emmons
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Stephens City
Emmons
Winchester
Roosevelt reports seven to one approval of Victory speech
President Roosevelt told reporters the White House communications were seven to one in approval of his Victory dinner address. He urged new action now to advance economic objectives and referenced Judge Gore's Tennessee Valley decisions that could hinder project expansion. The remark followed a question about injunctions halting operations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Supreme Court
John J. Gore
Middle District
Tennessee
Tennessee Valley
Campaigners Nearing Goal in Central Relief Drive
With two campaign days left the Central Relief Association nears its objective reporting 7029.52 in pledges and payments. Industrial Employees chair William Beverley said 725.50 has been raised and several industries appear to reach 100 percent. Handley school teachers are near full participation.
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Central Relief Association
William Beverley
Handley
Winchester Relief Campaign Solicitors Seek Civic Help
The central relief drive urges every citizen to cooperate. Solicitors plan personal visits and ask those missed to call George Washington Hotel Extension 1005 between 1 and 3 PM or 388 between 9 AM and 5 PM for a card delivery.
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Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Osa Johnson Plans Congo Return After Crash Injuries
Mrs. Osa Johnson widow of explorer Martin Johnson says she will resume a Congo expedition to film a gorilla and a native in the Belgian Congo. She recovers from injuries suffered in an airliner crash in California.
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Wichita
Kas
Osa Johnson
Martin Johnson
California
Belgian Congo
Johnson
Cupe
Priest's Kin Wins Appeal Over Priest Will
Mary Hayes Guilfoil, sister of William R. Hayes a Catholic priest, wins an appeal in Virginia to contest his will. She claims undue influence and notes a marriage to Adelaide Grady Hayes in 1932. Hayes died in a New York hospital on April 27, 1934, and the will favored the widow Adelaide M. Grady Hayes.
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Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Mary Hayes Guilfoil
William R. Hayes
Adelaide M. Grady Hayes
Guilfoil
Princess Anne
Adelaide Grady
Elizabeth City
N. C
Father Hayes
New York
Gas 18 Cents A Gallon Beer Sold Everyday
Chuck and Rays advertises gas at 18 cents a gallon and daily beer sales. The notice highlights casual shopping and rapid service in a small-town setting.
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Chuck & Ray’s
ERA Projects Involved 60600.65 On Winchester ERA roll
The seventh summary of WPA/ERA work details expenditures of 60600.65 during 1934 35 in Winchester and Frederick County. Projects include Town Run channel library repairs Berryville avenue Millwood avenue and mosquito control. ERA funding 41407.31 city 19293. 00. Other listed works include housing survey street construction and welfare related tasks.
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Winchester
Frederick County
CWA
Emergency Relief Administration
Town Run
Berryville Avenue
Millwood Avenue
Weindise- Steel
Handley Anak
Home Demonstratik Rs Eee
Abrams Creek
Wlerk Public Welfare
Esses Sotoas
Cecil
Anc
Douglas School
Handley School
Handley Building
WPA
Federal
Albemarle Sheriff Details Dr Miller Death Case
Virginia authorities report Dr. R G Miller implicated in the chlorform death of Cleo Sprouse a high school girl near Charlottesville. Miller told officers the girl named the man responsible for her pregnancy before anesthesia. Police recovered a gin bottle and a water bottle near Stony Point road but found no surgical instruments. Miller said he planned an abortion and attempted to stage the death as suicide or accident. The Commonwealths Attorney called the statement unsatisfactory and Miller remains jailed in Richmond.
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Charlottesville
J. Mason Smith
Albemarle County
R. G. Miller
Cleo Sprouse
Sherif Smith
Sul’ Point
Stony Point Road
Here
Commonwealth
W. O. Fife
Richmond
Dr. Miller
Smith
Miller
Firemen To Pay Tribute To Those Who Are No More
The Star reports the Sarah Zane Fire Company will hold a 7 30 oclock Sunday evening service at the United Brethren Church. A memory tribute to members who died in the past year will be led by Chaplain Rev George W Stover and assistant Rev Norman E Cooper with sermon by Rev Dr A P Havermale of Martinsburg WV, superintendent of the Virginia Conference United Brethren. The young peoples choir will provide music and city firemen along with the public are invited.
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The
Star
Sarah Zane Fire Company
United Brethren Church
George W. Stover
Norman E. Cooper
A. P. Havermale
Martinsburg
W. Va
Virginia
Sarah Zane Company
1931 Graham Rastr Sale At Bickers Used Cars
One day sale at Bickers Used Car Lot with new neckwear at attractive prices. Moling and Cather advertise one page one time in this issue.
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Bickers
Moling & Cather
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