Woodrow Strong Fires Up Car Accident
On a raw night in Philadelphia Woodrow Strong lit a small oil stove inside a drafty automobile. The stove tipped, the car skidded on tracks, struck a post and the interior burned out.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1941
Page
14
On a raw night in Philadelphia Woodrow Strong lit a small oil stove inside a drafty automobile. The stove tipped, the car skidded on tracks, struck a post and the interior burned out.
Legislative report notes a March session in Iowa where the House passed a marriage health blood test bill and a separate measure demanding forced blood testing for suspects in drunken driving. The text labels the session as weak and describes the controversial proposals.
Quick stitchery pattern 6928 offers seven motifs averaging 6 by 8 inches. Includes transfer design, stitches illustrations, and needed materials. Send ten cents to Winchester Dept 259 W 14th Street New York to obtain, include name address and pattern number.
In New York on March 20 officials reported steps toward peace in the radio music fee dispute. The National Association of Broadcasters formed a 15 member exploratory committee to meet with representatives of ASCAP. Any contract plan will be submitted to individual broadcasters for consideration and first talks may occur next week. Broadcast Music Inc remains in competition with ASCAP in the copyright field.
The Star warns readers that news from most of Europe is subject to censorship before transmission to the United States. This notice signals restricted coverage of ongoing European events and cautions reliance on censored dispatches.
The report lists 24 hour rainfall no data and year to date 4.06 inches. It provides monthly averages from 1913 to 1939 and the 28 year average annual rainfall of 35.80 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
Early treatment avoids chronic bronchitis after a chest cold or acute bronchitis. Creomulsion claims to loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and soothe inflamed bronchial membranes. It blends beechwood creosote with medicines for coughs and contains no narcotics. If not satisfied, money back.
Rita seeks out Bill at his Asheville retreat and recalls their past while hinting at marriage plans. Joel appears, teasing about a honeymoon and Eve Allgood, as Bill contemplates returning to town with Rita for dinner and possible reconciliation.
Radio highlights outline schedules across stations WMAL WJSV WRC and more. Notable items include Major Bowes entering seventh year at Croesus, China relief appeal with William Bullitt, and labor defense discussions with Stassen Reuther Ulrich. Programs feature Easy Aces Amos and Andy Music News and Town Hour.
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