Treasury cash balance blocks farm spending say Morgenthau
Washington March 22 Secretary Morgenthau said extra farm expenditures approved by the Senate cannot be financed from the Treasury cash working balance. Senator Byrd urged opinions from the GAO and Morgenthau, with the unencumbered balance expected around 514 million by June 30. The farm bill faced delay over sugar benefits as Republicans flag reciprocal trade treaties as a key campaign issue.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Treasury
General Accounting Office
Grote Byrd
Blican
McNary
Harrison
D-Miss
Festival prep urged byMR WINCHESTER and Junior Board
An elderly writer urges festival readiness and calls on the Junior Board of Trade to help balance the budget. She notes a youth injury from bicycling today and advocates strict rider exams focused on traffic laws, arguing cyclists repeatedly ignore regulations. She questions whether serious instruction for wheel use has been undertaken.
Coal truck drivers fined in Virginia suit over weight limits
Five West Virginia drivers and one from Frederick County were fined after pleading guilty to violating Section 113 of the Motor Vehicle Code regulating truck tonnage. The total fines totaled 121.50 with costs, and officials denied any WV-driver bias amid talk of a Va WV truck war.
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West Virginia
Frederick County
Va.w. Va
Virginia
W. C. Poston
Highway Department
Carlton Manuel
Police Department
Elza Sirbaugh
Kernstown
Byrle Haines
Charles Town
W. Va
Howard F. Myers
Connie Graham
Foreman
Linford F. Kimble
Petersburg
Warren Sprinkle
North Qeen Street
Martinsburg
Amherst
Calttes
Virginia Woolen Co. awarded $119,120 olive drab contract
The War Department announced a $119,120 contract award to the Virginia Woolen Company of Winchester for olive drab overcoating.
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War Department Today
Virginia Woolen Company
Winchester
Conn Lesnevich Bout Postponed In Detroit
Promoter Mike Jacobs announced the 15 round light heavyweight title bout between Billy Conn and Gus Lesnevich in Detroit on April 5 was postponed indefinitely due to Conn suffering another bout of illness. It is the second postponement after an earlier Miami date.
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Detroit
Mike Jacobs
Billy Conn
Gus Lesnevich
Jacobs
Conn
Miami
Middletown Mayor Finds 1840 Banknote Worthless Sentimentally
Middletown Virginia Mayor Fred Larrick discovered a 100-year-old Michigan State Banknote from 1840. The note, issued by the Bank of Monroe, has no real value today but holds sentimental interest. The mayor hopes to find more old bills of similar era for keepsakes.
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Middletown
Fred Larrick
Michigan
Monroe Evening News
Observer
West
Larrick
Frederick County
United States
Boy survives after being run over by truck in Charlottesville
A nine year old, son of Mrs. Virginia Whitmire of 423 North Cameron Street, was struck by a truck near the Bake building. Driver Gilliard Lineburg, 42, and helper Elmer Lake, 27, of Charlottesville, employed by John S Solenbergco, were en route to the freight depot when the accident occurred. The boy suffered a fractured pelvis and leg with possible internal injuries. hospital exams ongoing. The truck was moving at undetermined speed at the time of impact.
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Binder Whitmire
Virginia Whitmire
North
Cameron Street
Memorial Hospital
Frame Dwelling Slips Off Base in Town Run Area
A two story frame house under evacuation by African American occupants slid from a weakened northeast foundation near the Town Run about 10:15 last night. Buyer W Alan Peery recently acquired the property from Taylor Ritter and plans to tear it down. Occupants William Taper and family had moved most belongings. a trunk with dishes and valuables remained as the structure settled.
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Arickety
Sadie
Vivian Taper
Fred Taper
Taper
Rhodes Drug Store
Ann
Tapers
Northeast Foundation
Tree Ces
British Plane Afire After German Attack
Amsterdam dispatch reports a British pursuit plane crash landed in flames on Dutch soil after an aerial battle with German fliers near the Rhine frontier. Witnesses say four British planes were attacked by six or seven Germans and two German craft dropped a smoke screen as a Nazi plane scored a direct hit.
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Netherlands
Amsterdam
Lobith
Holland
German ship captain evades capture after sinking by British sub
Report from Copenhagen describes the Heddernheim sinking near the Danish coast. The captain, disguised as a sailor, escaped with help from W W A K fis and is among the few crew members rescued from the 36 aboard. The first engineer was taken aboard the submarine after officials notified the crew.
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Copenhagen
Heddernheim
W. AK Fis
Vee Ta Wan
Cap
Outposts Clash Near Saar in World War II Firefight
German patrols probing east and west of the Saar river engaged French outposts in lively exchanges of fire but were repulsed. French military sources said there were no French casualties and no further details were released.
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Paris
Saar River
Actress Alice Faye Granted Divorce From Tony Martin
Los Angeles reports actress Alice Faye received a divorce from Tony Martin today on grounds of mental cruelty after her testimony. The court proceedings highlight the couple's split amid Hollywood scrutiny.
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Los Angeles
Alice Faye
Tony Martin
Sinkings Reported in Three Days Total 32 964 Tons
Berlin reports a high command communique stating enemy merchant ships and neutral vessels sunk in the past three days totaled 32 964 tons.
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Berlin
High Command
Rude Awakening Lights Lamarr Divorce Signal
Chicago newspaper item notes Prug Mand!, ex husband of Hedy Lamarr, photographed in New York March 22 dreaming of home fireside and nursery as Lamarr contemplates divorce.
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New York
Prug Mand
Hedy Lamarr
Oklahoma dam gates closed after National Guard alert
Gov Leon C Phillips said the Grand River dam gates were closed during the night after he called out the National Guard to prevent completion. For sale a hand tracked set for a three piece living room set at 422 S Cameron St. or phone 439 W. (3-15-1p-tf)
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Oklahoma City
Leon C. Phillips
National Guard
Grand River Dam
Oklahoma
S. Cameron St
Martin Nolan Sells 171 Acres Near Winchester
Martin Nolan offers 171 acres with a large timbered section along Sulphur Spring road four miles east of Winchester. The land will be sold in front of the Courthouse at noon on Saturday March 23. Public sale notices appear in local listings.
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Martin Nolan
Winchester
Auction Hillcrest lots 69 70 71 in Hillcrest Sub
Auction notices Hillcrest Subdivision offers three lots numbered 69 70 71. Sale location along alley Pike one mile from Winchester. Executrix Clara Burner presiding with details in official notice dated April 6.
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Hillcrest
Winchester
Alley Pike
Resignation of New French Cabinet Appearing Probable
Paris reports say Premier Paul Reynaud won a one vote confidence margin in the Chamber of Deputies and called a cabinet meeting to decide if he will resign after a 24 hour tenure. The vote stood 268 for, 156 against with 111 abstentions.
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Paul Reynaud
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Reynaud
Edouard Daladier
Chamber of Es
Aca
Clarke county faces rising chicken thefts as crime wave grows
Clarke county sheriff reports three more burglaries including the theft of 20 chickens from Frank Gruber in Longmarsh district near the West Virginia line. Earlier, Bill Thompson of White Post reported a 100 foot belt and 50 foot belt stolen from his bailer on Boom road near Berryville.
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Berryville
Clarke County
R. W Buckner
Frank Gruber
Longmarsh
Gruber
West Virginia Line
Summit
Buckner
Thompson
Clarke
Bill Thompson
White Post
Anglers Petition Commission to Open Bass Season Early
About a score of petitions signed by residents seek opening bass season on June 15 instead of July 1. Some 700 persons have signed, with more petitions pending. Affects Frederick Warren Page Clarke Shenandoah counties if approved.
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Commission On Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Frederick
Warren
Page
Clarke
Shenandah
Mass Meeting to Name Delegates for Luray Nomination
Frederick county Republicans call a mass meeting for Monday night April 1 to elect new officers for two years and choose 13 delegates and 13 alternates to the Seventh district convention at Luray Virginia April 6. Delegates to the State Convention will also be named and consideration given to placing a congressional candidate in the Seventh District.
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Frederick County
Luray
Clarence Robinson
M. K. Sandy
Walter Anderson
Bryan Stotler
C. W. Davidson
Philadelphia
Clarke Man Put Under Bond For Assaulting Wife
Berryville Virginia March 22 Franklin McAtee local resident today is under a 250 peace bond after a hearing in Trial Just Cackleys court where he was adjudged guilty of assaulting his wife. McAtee is held in jail pending posting the bond and yesterday he signified his intention of noting an appeal.
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Berryville
Franklin McAtee
C. Kackley
McAtee
Violin Virtuosos Youll Meet In Stephens Clarke Counties
Paul Walker of Stephens City and Big Howard Hough of Clarke are noted violinists. Walker owns a 200 year old Johann Schneider fiddle valued at 250 dollars, bought for 18 dollars in Morgantown. Hough owns a dozen fiddles including a family Strad claim. spring flowers bloom for Easter with Forsythia and crocus among others.
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Paul Walker
Stephens City
Howard Hough
Clarke
Walker
Johann Schneider
Eugene Saunders
Toledo
Morgantown
Wva
Hough
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival sets May dates and budget
At the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Executive Committee meeting at the George Washington Hotel the seventeenth annual celebration was scheduled for Friday May 23 and Saturday May 24. A budget of 11725 was recommended by Clarke Cooper with committee members Garland Quarles Henry Covington Fred Glaize supporting. Plan includes two dances and international band negotiations, with progress on incorporation and local campaign finances presented by J P Arthur in Ben's absence.
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George Washington Hotel
H. Clay deGrange
Cumberland-Potomac
Shenandoah Valley Durin
Clark Cooper
Garland Quarles
Henry Covington
Fred Glaize
C. Ridgeley
H. H. Covington
Tom Baldridge
Pred Glaize
Lester Arnold
W. H. Bosserman, Sr
L. M. Allen
T. R. Cather
McSherryton
D. J. Howard
C. R. White
C. T. Cooper
A Kremer
Hoye’ Riley
Robinson
B. B. Dutton
J. W. Arthur
J. P. Arthur
Ben
Congress Member Stands Indicted on Postal Appointment Sales
Atlanta report states Representative B. Frank Wheichel of Georgia was indicted by a U S grand jury on eight counts alleging sale of postal appointments. The case highlights corruption scrutiny in Congress and federal legal action against a sitting member.
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Atlanta
B. Frank Wheichel
D-Ga
Jae Oera
United States Grand Jury
Glover Named Postmaster at Berryville Va Again
President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the nomination of Lewis N. Glover to be postmaster at Berryville Virginia He has served there for years and would succeed himself upon Senate confirmation
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Lewis N. Glover
Berryville
Glover
Park Association to Meet Next Monday
The Winchester Park Association holds its first meeting of the year on Monday March 25 at 8 o clock in the Hall. Members are invited to attend and elect officers for the year. Ryland Conner serves as President.
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Winchester Park Association
Abe
Memaere
Presen Ryland Conner
Awning Business Ad for Armstrong in City
E W Armstrong advertises awnings with phone 639 and address 39 E Creditity Street offering Tuesday Friday scheduling and prompt installation for local customers.
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Roanoke
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Shenandoah
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Newington
Shenandoah College
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Margaret Holt
Newport News
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Staunton
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Crew. Va
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Mary Washington College
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Dante
Emory and Henry College
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Williamsburg
College of William and Mary
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Colli
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B. C. Bell, Jr
Charlottesville
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