Mass mobilization planned for upper New York drill
The War Department outlines a nationwide National Guard mobilization simulating a large scale war. About 60,000 soldiers would concentrate at Pine Camp in northern New York in August. Major General Dennis E. Nolan would command the operation, with units from 12 states plus D C. Congress may fund 379,630 dollars for the exercise.
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Washington
United States
War Department
Department
Pine Camp
New York
Dennis E. Nolan
First Army
Congress
Senate
House
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
Skelton
Noise in London Court Case Defines Sound
A court case against street musicians in London adopted the dictionary definition of any audible sound to define noise, noting there is no separate legal definition. The ruling centers on how noise is interpreted in public performance disputes and implies broader application for street entertainment cases.
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London
Public Sale of ValuabIe Realty in Frederick County Va
Public sale notice in Frederick County Virginia courts lists multiple parcels of real estate to be sold by commissioners. The sale includes a house on 126 West Leicester Street Winchester and two large land tracts in Frederick County including 60 acres and 46 acres with orchards, all subject to a one third cash and two later payments plan. Public auction set for April 13 1935 at 11 oclock A M in Winchester with terms secured by deeds of trust and insurance.
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Frederick County
Lovelena L. Marcus
Chancery
William C. Marcus
Virginia
Evening Star
Winchester
Court House
Jos. B. Newlin
C. Brannon
A. C. Oates
Frank W. Bailey
Circuit Court
County
City of
West Leicester Street
Edna Brown Anderson
Corporation Clerk's Office
Middle Road
Kernstown
Alice Bailey
William C. Marshall
Shady Elm Road
F. A. Shryock
City Relief Talks Ahead of State Parley
The League of Virginia Municipalities convenes conferences with Governor Peery and William A. Smith to seek solutions for city and town relief difficulties caused by new federal relief policies. The talks focus on work relief as the only funded option and aim to address the urban fiscal strains.
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Peery
William A. Smith
League of Virginia
Maryland Man Turns Forecasts On Weather Rivalry
In Baltimore on March 20, 30 year old John Smith forecasts weather from his home with barograph thermometer and gauges. After a past squall wrecked his boat, he proves the weather can be beaten by personal instruments and expert judgment.
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Maryland
Baltimore
John Smith
Smith
Smaller State Banks Protest Deposit Ruling
Washington reports a wave of protests from small state banks against the 1937 deadline to join the Federal Reserve to keep deposit insurance. Critics argue high capital requirements and real estate holdings hinder membership, fearing loss of business to insured larger banks and opposing branch banking. Proponents defend branch banking as essential to a sound system.
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Washington
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Reserve System
Flashes of life and unlikely legal clashes across cities
Ugh bad medicine leads to jail and a fine for Wolf Sopachy, a 70 year old Indian chief, as court upholds treaty limits for medicine licensing. In Chicago, Maurice Chevalier rejects “sissy” roles and plans sunning in Cannes amid talk of new kind of parts. In New York, Magistrate Sabatino dismisses a policy case and rebukes police for weak evidence, while a spectator prompts a dramatic court interruption. Four youths plead guilty to malicious mischief after flooding a building basement while police note their crime spree. In Wisconsin, Mrs. August Neupert breaks her wrist soon after posting a letter to her Fulton daughter.
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Honesdale
Sopachy
William Penn
A. E. Sweyer
Chicago
Broadway scuffle draws crowd as one man acts
On Broadway a chaotic scene unfolds with Hussein shouting and waving, Mama Hussein cradling a baby, and Abe crying out, as a 1,500 strong crowd looks on. Only one man steps forward to intervene as the incident erupts amid the heart of the street.
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New York
Hussein
Mama Hussein
Abe
Broadway
Revival Services At Highland Avenue
Revival services led by Rev. Robert B. Campbell and Rev. E. B. McGukin run each evening this week and next at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church. McGukin, a new Winchester guest, is praised as a Bible student and preacher. Song service at 7:30 p.m. directed by Godfrey Miller and a choir of young people precedes the sermon. all are invited to attend.
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Robertb. Campbell
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
E. B. McGukin
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Mr. McGukin
Winchester
Godfrey Miller
Never Cut a Corn Says Ice Mint Remedy Ad
An old advertisement warns against paring corns or callouses due to blood poisoning risk. It promotes Ice Mint from a druggist as a painless cure that loosens and lifts the corn, soothes sore feet, and leaves skin healthy.
Bluemont Man Held For Shooting
Jesse Tumblin of Bluemont was held in Loudoun County jail at Leesburg on a charge of shooting Floyd Hummer after an argument over moonshine liquor in the Blue Ridge mountains. Hummer was wounded Saturday and is not in serious condition. Tumblin went to Leesburg to surrender and was taken into custody on the street by Town Sergeant John Myers.
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Jesse Tumblin
Bluemont
Loudoun County
Leesburg
Floydior
Cers
Blue Ridge Mountains
Hummer
Tumblin
John Myers
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National Guard
Upper New York
New Jersey
Nolan
Herbert S. Larrick
W. F P. Shayock
John M. Steck
C. I. Brumback
Als
Agst
Frank W.bailey
C. C. Brannon
Co. C. Brannon
American Beauty
Northern Virginia Power Co
J. Carlton Wolf
Astronomical Laboratory
Maryland Academy of Sciences
Sissy
Maurice Chevalier
Cannes
France
Sabatino
Charles Scott
Scott
Lake Mills
Wis
Fulton, S. D
August Neupert
Geo. W. Kurtz
North
Cameron Street
Highland Ave
Ort
Sith
Merevers
Ford
Ford Symphony Orchestra
Fred Waring
Columbia Network
F. O. B. Detroit
Stendard Accessory Group
Easy Terms
Universal Credit Co
Ford Finance Plan
Wenders
Hall
Peoples Service Drug Store
North Main Street
People's, Service Drug Store
Buncutter Tire Co
Harpers Ferry
Baltimore & Ohio
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