Railroad officials stranded on Wyoming Nebraska border road
Gering Nebraska luncheon honor brought S C Clarke special representative of the president of the Union Pacific Railroad and N R Williams general manager to Wyoming then to Gering. While dining the two were stranded with motor trouble near the Wyoming Nebraska line during the hour of eating and speaking.
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Gering
Neb
S. C. Clarke
Union Pacific Railroad
N. R. Williams
Wyoming
Clarke
Williams
Wyoming-Nebraska
Misses Massey and Oaks Win Golden Eaglet Awards
In Winchester Grace Lutheran Church the Girl Scout celebration honored Farley Massey and Anne Oaks with the highest Golden Eaglet badges. The event featured an international theme, an all-Scout program, and a candle lighting finale with a crowd of nearly a hundred scouts, parents, and guests.
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Farley Massey
Anne Oakes
Grace Lutheran Church
Edith Cornwell Garrabrandt
Henrietta Ritter
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Girl Scouts of All Nations
Dudd
Anne Oaks
Winchester
Margaret Richards
George Earle Owen
Carter
W. P. Massey
J.C. Oakes
Girl Scout Council
National Board
Farley
Anne
Battle by Mistake Near Madrid Embassy Sparks Skirmish
Valencia dispatch reports a mistaken clash between Miaja supporters and Communists near the U S Embassy in Madrid. After an hour of fire and a white flag gesture, leaders united. rebels were captured or fled to the hills as Madrid's streets reopened.
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Valencia
United States
Madrid
Jose Miaja
Defense Council
Duke of
Miaja
Aaa
Guadarrama Hills
Czecho Slovakia Dissolution Alters European Map
The Slovak secession and declaration of independence dissolved Czecho Slovakia. Prague denied German entry reports while civilians, including Jews and German emigrants, sought visas. Officials urged calm and discipline as Bohemia and Moravia rethink governance after the federation ends.
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Bratislava
Bohemia
Moravia
Corot
Slovakia
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Germany
Poland
Hungary
President warns Congress of WPA funding peril
In a continuation of remarks on relief, the President said without new three month appropriations three to four million people face hardship. He stressed the goal of work relief and urged continued support from federal, state, and private bodies, noting current WPA administration costs and wage disbursements.
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Congress
WPA
Correct Constipation Before Not After
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of emergency relief. Why let yourself suffer dull lifeless days because of constipation, why bring on the need for emergency medicines, when there may be a far better way. That way is to KEEP regular by getting at the of trouble.
Hungary Demands Carpatho Ukraine Evacuation
Hungary today sent an ultimatum to Prague demanding the evacuation of Carpatho Ukraine by Czech troops. The note asks for release of Hungarian prisoners, an end to perceived persecution, and immediate arming of Hungarian self defense formations in Carpatho Ukraine.
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Austria
Germany
Hungary
Budapest
Prague
Carpatho-Ukraine
Ruthenia
Czecho-Slovakia
Carpatho- Ukraine
Riot at Gore High School Promises Lively Friday Show
Gore Virginia March 14 a three act riot at Gore Consolidated School Friday night at 8 features the high school players tackling home and business management in The Henpecked Husband. Ma wears the pants Pa dresses in apron while mother in law receives a spanking and Pa makes her wash dishes for comic effect.
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Gore
Gore Consolidated School
President outlines WPA cuts and waiting list concerns
The President announced further WPA reductions totaling 1.2 million by May and June, with 4 million affected counting dependents and a waiting list. He asserted states and counties are doing all they can financially, and that most employed workers genuinely need federal aid.
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WPA
More Water Pumped In 39 Says City Manager Field
City Manager Arthur M. Field reports higher water output from Rouss Spring in the first two months of 1939 with 89 197 400 gallons pumped versus 81 520 000 a year earlier. Efficiency improved to 938 gallons per KWH from 898, and the average cost per KWH fell to 1.07 cents from 1.09. Twelve meters added this year, one removed, sixty one exchanged, sixty four repaired and tested. Seven water services installed and fifteen renewed.
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Arthur M. Field
Rouss Spring
England and France Keeping Quiet on Czechs
London reports Britain and France will not intervene as Czecho Slovakia faces potential German action after Munich. Chamberlain, about to turn 70, may refrain from past Central Europe flights, while Foreign Secretary Halifax warns against overreach in a fragile Europe.
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London
Great Britain
France
Germany
Munich
Chamberlain
Europe
Viscount Halifax
Britain
Literature on New York World's Fair distributed
Several thousand World Fair literature pieces have been received by the Chamber of Commerce. Andrew Bell says copies are available to visitors at the chamber office. Large color diagrams and route maps are included for guidance to the fair grounds.
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Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
Handley School
Market Quotations from Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago
A compiled market brief shows Baltimore and Philadelphia live poultry and eggs prices led by Winesaps and White Leghorns with varied weights. Chicago cattle hogs and grain futures reflect cautious demand amid global events. notes include historical query on H M S Pinafore first staged May 25 1878 at the Opera Comique London.
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Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
U. S
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
U. S. Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Opera Comique
London
Local Markets Prices and Flour and Feed Rates
Local wholesale flour and feed prices listed with bag and barrel rates. Short patent and patent brand flour offered in 8 to 48 pound bags and barrels. mixed feed and corn meal priced per sack or bag, with various weight options and per barrel listings.
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Reeere
Star
Stock Market Report Notes Mixed Day In New York Trading
Buying support appeared but many issues lagged as turnover ran about 600000 shares. The day ended with fractional gains for favorites while caution lingered as brokers cited a London rally on divorce news and a volatile Balkan outlook.
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New York
London
Balkan
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
A. T
Anaconda
B. and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Genl
Cigar
Elec
Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Western Urn
Woolworth
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AIXT
Yrouk
Buncutter Tire Company
REAL
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Lilo
Pine Motor CO
Cor
Braddock & Cecil Sts
Sia
ERT
Pennsylvania
Sinclair
John C. Woolfolk
Spain
Central Press Radiophoto
Pius XII
St. Peter’s Square
Vatican
Rome
Gore High School
John S. Solenberger and Co
England
New York Fair
N. Loudoun St
Washington
Maryland
Leghorns
Roosters
Ducks
Muscovy Whites
Winnipeg
Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore Grain
General Electric
Miller “” Anderson
Colmbing & Heating
NT Royal
Stock Market Report
Cammer Tire Co
Braddock & Valley Ave
Chilabirth
Le.s
Northern
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