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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1940

Page

9

Virginia School Finances Show County Differences

The report details Discretionary Fund use, state and county matching funds, and per pupil costs across Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Warren Loudoun and Warren counties. It notes teacher salaries, race breakdowns, transportation costs, library additions, and a long range plan urging consolidation of high schools to meet national standards.

Warren Brssi County Frederick Con General Varrok Vocational 3 Clarke Vocational Oge Duneres Weck Loudoun Shenandoah Ual Soneness Shehandoah Brick Healdren Con- Cc County County Shenandeeh Raymond V. Long Virginie Akound Virginia

Stock Market Report Broad Air Transport Leads Gains

Stock market today shows buyers in air transport stocks with leaders rising though most top issues lagged. Bonds steady with no clear trend. commodities uneven. Major names such as Bethlehem, Chrysler, Western Union, DuPont, Union Carbide, Johns Manville, and American Smelting cited with notable percentage moves including U S Steel 5 5 and Woolworth 4 0.

New York Ollowings Guire Ana Europe Bethlehem Chrysler Western Union DuPont Union Carbide Johns Manville

Hull May Seek Third Term Support and Garfield Voters React

The piece notes Hull seeks silent party support for a possible third term by President Roosevelt and discusses a Hull Farley ticket rumor. Garner allies respond to Farley’s declaration with optimism for his candidacy, while Sheppard extols Garner’s liberal New Deal record amid a busy week of Republican speeches.

Hull Roosevelt James A. Farley Washington Farley Garner Sheppard D-Tex Republic Taft Ohio Philadelphia Senator Vandensberg R-Mich Chairan Glenn Prank Party St. Louis Thomas E. Dewey Vandenberg Wiscon

Capacity in the Statue of Liberty head and torch

The head of the Statue of Liberty can hold forty people while twelve can fit in the torch.

Livestock and Produce Market Quotes Philadelphia and Chicago

Market Rundown from Baltimore and Philadelphia lists cattle at 7.25 to 9.50 per cwt with steady and mixed grades, calves 5.00 to 11.00, sheep 11.60 for fed western lambs, eggs and butter prices steady. Chicago notes mixed cattle strength, top steer and yearling prices, and lambs around 10.75. Poultry and egg sections show various grade ranges and steady demand.

Pennsylvania Virginia Romes Maryland Isvania Tech Be Baltimore Baltimore Livestock Obe U. S Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks Chicago

Local Markets Note on Wholesale Flour Prices

Local markets list wholesale flour at 12 lb bags with price per barrel. The page shows market notes and typographical quirks but indicates price and product details for the local trade.

Origin of Nevada Name

The state name Nevada comes from Spanish meaning snow clad or snowy, reflecting its snowy mountains rather than a native term.

Nevada Snow

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