Conference at Moscow Reaches Casual Accord on Europe Peace
British Lord Privy Seal Anthony Eden conferred two hours with Soviet Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinoff in Moscow. Both sides signed no public statements but reported no disagreements on Berlin talks. The atmosphere was described as extremely friendly as they discussed European security and the Berlin negotiations.
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London
John Simon
House of Commons
Stresa
Italy
Berlin
Anthony Eden
Privy Seal
Moscow
Simon
Eden
Maxim Litvinoff
Capt
Wallace unfit for cabinet asserts George in Senate
Senator George of Georgia told the Senate Wallace had demonstrated unfitness for a cabinet post by opposing his Work Relief bill amendment to allow AAA operations from the large appropriation. He said Wallace wrongly claimed the amendment would let farmers dip into the Treasury.
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Washington
George
Senate Today
Wallace
AAA
United States Treasury
Men's Athletic Club Celebrates First Anniversary
The piece praises the Men's Athletic Club in our city for its progress during its first year. It notes the club has met a local need and predicts many more anniversaries, wishing congratulations and many happy returns.
CCC Camps Ordered to Stand By for War Bill Action
The War Department told 1,640 Civilian Conservation Corps camps to continue operations after Saturday if the $4.88 billion work bill fails to pass. Recruiting officers were instructed to defer enlistment of about 10,000 selected replacements. CCC officials said 250,000 men and 33,000 supervisors would get food medical care and needed services but salaries depend on Congress action.
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Washington
War Department
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Congress
Midwest G O P Moves Cautiously In Reorganizing
Kansas City March 28 Republican leaders moved toward a candidate less convention to reorganize the party for the 1936 campaign. William Allen White Es editor from Emporia Kansas and a possible platform leader urged an iron clad covenant to relieve want and poverty fears. Harrison Spangler Iowa Republican committeeman denied shifting party control and said self seeking politicians would not be invited to a regional conference.
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Kansas City
William Allen White
Emporia, Kas
Harrison E. Spangler
Iowa
Widwest
Contest of Maryland sales tax in court expected
A telegram from the Independent Retail Grocers Association of Maryland to Harry L. Hopkins indicates a court challenge to Maryland's one per cent gross retail sales tax. The tax was passed as an emergency measure to fund over $5,000,000 annually for the state's relief contribution.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Independent Retail Grocers’ Association of Mary
Harry L. Hopkins
Hauptmann Case Argument Set For June 20
The Court of Errors and Appeals fixed June 20 for the hearing of Bruno Richard Hauptmann's appeal from conviction in the Lindbergh kidnapping murder.
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Trenton
Court of Errors and Appeals
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Elks Initiate Class of Four at Local Lodge
Local Lodge of Elks initiated four new members in a class of twelve, with over 75 attendees at the social session. The degree team, led by S. L. Farmer, earned praise from visiting Martinsburg officials including J. M. Ripple district deputy, who commended the lodge's efficiency and the candidates.
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Ripple
Martinsburg
Winches
W. L. DiZerega
Franks
Aulick Gibbons
W. O. Zinn
J. M. Ripple
West Virginia North
Messrs. Falk and
Zepp
S. L. Farmer
H. C. Sheetz, Jr
William Hollis
J. C. Hughes
J. D. Glover
E. T. Snider
R. B. Nelson
W. R. Pifer
M. D. Mathews
Max Lewis
H. F. Seal
Messrs Capper
Butler
Clowe
Cather and Eddy
Mr. Bell
Walter Huntsberry
Apple Blossom Festival Appoints Additional Princesses
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival announces three more princess selections. Miss Mary Patteson Early of Richmond and Miss Nancy Turner of Norfolk join Miss Mildred Louise Edge of Columbus, Ga., to represent their colleges in the festival court as about 30 girls compete for the queen title.
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A. Read, Jr
Sisestos
Shenandoah
Mary Patteson Early
Everett Early
Richmond
In College
Nancy Turner
C. A. Turner
Norfolk
State Teachers’ College of
Harrisonburg
Mildred Louise Edge
R. W. Edge
Columbus, Ga
Fredericksburg
Reckless Driving Conviction in Timber Ridge Truck Case
Paul Adams, driver of the Timber Ridge truck that left the road, was found guilty of reckless driving by Trial Justice A. J. Tav enner. He was fined $10 and costs after the charge of driving while drunk was not supported by evidence. Four witnesses testified for each side. Harry R. Kern, Jr. defended Adams.
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Paul Adams
Timber Ridge
A. J. Tavenner
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Adams
Man Dies Two Months After Car Crash in Salisbury
William B. Tyler a Baltimore salesman died after being injured in an automobile crash two months earlier at Peninsula General Hospital. Three other occupants Earl Townsend Elizabeth Mayer and Nina Smith sustained minor injuries.
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Salisbury
William B. Tyler
Baltimore
Peninsua General Hospital
Earl Townsend
Easton
Elizabeth Mayer
Nina Smith
Allen
Hoarding Gold Buyers in Winchester Advertises Cash
Hoards of readers are urged to turn in gold silver or platinum for cash by Hodgson and Brown Jewelers in Winchester Virginia. Also notes upcoming local ads for Bradley Fine Knit Dresses Timberlake's and opening of Marathon Dine and Dance Hall with square dancing prizes and novelties on March 30.
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Hodgson & Brown Jewelers
Winchester
Hayfield
Trial of Detroit Bankers Opens in Federal Court
John Ballintyne and H L Chittenden appear in Detroit federal district court for trial over the collapse of two large bank and trust holding companies. Ballintyne and Chittenden were officers at the First National Bank of Detroit and Detroit Bankers Company.
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Detroit
John Ballintyne
H. L. Chittenden
Federal District Court
and Trust Holding Companies
Ballintyne and Chittenden
First National Bank of Detroit
Detroit Bankers Company
Death Summons Mrs. Minerva N. Harris in Woodstock
Mrs. Minerva N. Harris wife of I. H. Harris of Woodstock died early yesterday after a protracted illness. She remained married to Mr Harris before and after his first marriage and adopted Miss Daisy Hovey. Survived by her husband one sister Mrs Charles W Snapp and other relatives. Funeral at home tomorrow at 2 30 p m with burial in Massanutten Cemetery Woodstock conducted by Rev J P Derrick and Rev J H Billingsley.
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Charles W. Snapp
Opequon
Minerva N. Harris
I. H. Harris
Woodstock
Charles
John Harris
M. H. Rhodes
Middletown
Massanutten Cemetery
J. P. Derrick
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
J. H. Billingsley
Woodstock Methodist Church
Harris
Youth Earns Hospital Visit After Accidental Shot
Ellwood Cather a 15 year old son of Mr and Mrs M Ralph Cather of 322 Highland Avenue was wounded in the right foot by a .22 caliber pistol fired at rats at home He was taken to Memorial Hospital about 3 30 this afternoon doctors planned surgery to remove the bullet the injury is not considered serious
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Ellwood Cather
M. Ralph Cather
Highland Avenue
Memorial Hospital
President Roosevelt Heads Fishing Trip in Bahamas
President Roosevelt cruised the Nourmahal off the Bahama Islands on his annual fishing trip arriving in the region with the Duke and Duchess of Kent. He wore fishing clothes and held daily contact with Washington from the Miami headquarters with Marvin McIntyre and Harry Hopkins for the four billion dollar relief program.
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Miami
Fla
President Roosevelt
Nourmahal
Bahama Islands
Bahamas
Duke and Duchess of Kent
Dufford
Roosevelt
Washington
Miami-Biltmore
Marvin H. McIntyre
Vincent Astor
Cat Cay
Farragut
McIntyre
Harry L. Hopkins
Congress
FERA
Key West
Expansion of Rural Electricity Is Looked For
Washington expects rapid rural electrification reaching 5,000,000 farm homes. Public agencies and private utilities will carry the work with $100,000,000 from the public works bill. states and municipalities likely will amplify the project alongside private utilities.
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Washington
Frank McNinch
McNinch
College girl shoots Chinese student on campus chase
Lois Thompson 19, a Northeastern Oklahoma Teachers College sophomore, chased Daniel Shaw across campus and fired twice. Shaw, wounded, is in surgery with hopes of recovery. County attorney Sanford Martin investigates a string of threatening notes signed by the NESTS Gang demanding money.
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Tahlequah
Okla
Lois Thompson
Northeastern Oklahoma Teachers
Cheroke
Orev Yes
Martin
U. S
Shaw
Winchester Festival on Track as Weather Quickens Plans
Warm weather accelerates Winchester festival planning as $8 350 remains to be raised for running expenses. Dr Walter Hough and Thomas Byrd say the date may move up a week if buds bloom early. Director Fred Read Jr leads a large effort to coordinate floats bands and organizations for a major Shenandoah Valley event.
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Walter 8. Hough
Winchester Laboratory
Thomas B. Byrd
Hough
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
Fred A. Read, Jr
Opposition to Cumberland city owned plant faces house committee
After Senate passage a referendum on a 2 million dollar bond to create a Cumberland municipal electric plant drew opposition from Cumberland business leaders before the House judiciary committee. They noted a city study committee declined to declare for or against the plant and proposed testing rate cuts ordered for Potomac Edison service.
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Annapolis
Senate
Cumberland
House
Judiciary Committee
Public Service Commission
Potomac Edison Company
Gibson Family Hour Changed to Sunday March 31
Procter and Gamble announces that The Gibson Family radio program will air from 10 to 11 oclock Sunday evening March 31 instead of Saturday night. The Gibson Family, part of the Ivory soap program, remains popular with radio fans.
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The
Procter and Gamble Company
Gibson Family
Charter Granted to Winchester Little Theatre Inc
The State Corporation Commission has granted a charter to the Winchester Little Theatre Inc a non stock corporation It is authorized to engage in theatrical entertainment Miss Anne Brooke Kern is president Kuykendall and Ben ham are attorneys for the organization
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The
State Corporation Commission
Winchester Little Theatre, Inc
Anne Brooke Kern
Kuykendall and
Benham
Middleburg youth sustains injuries in steeplechase schooling
Mike Kerr aged 18, Middleburg rider, was injured yesterday while schooling the horse King's Tree. He broke a collarbone and suffered shock ahead of next month's Middleburg races.
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Mike Kerr
Middleburg
King’s Tree
Narcissus for sale at Boyd's Drug Store
Narcissus bulbs offered by Play Gardens for sale at 10c per dozen. Available at Boyd's Drug Store and Pure Food Store.
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Boyd's
Pure Food
Public sale of household furniture for Mrs Davis
Public sale of household furniture from the late Mrs. E D Davis at 412 W Clifford St. on Friday March 29 at 11 oclock. Coleman Dunn is the auctioneer.
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E. D. Davis
W. Clifford St
Coleman Dunn
Two Navy Fliers Die in Lexington Plane Crash
Two Navy aviators from the aircraft carrier Lexington were killed when a bombing plane crashed into the ocean during night maneuvers involving more than 100 ships and 400 aircraft. Lieut. (Junior) E. G. Kelly, 27, of Longview Texas, and Aviation Machinist Mate R. Carillo, 39, of San Diego were identified. Parts of the wreckage were recovered and search operations were ordered.
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Los Angeles
Lexington
J. M. Reeves
United States Fleet
E. G. Kelly
Longview
Tex
R. Carillo
San Diego
NRA Intervenes In Coal Dispute As Conciliator
Washington March 28 NRAs mediation of a coal labor dispute ends in a push for wage talks. John L Lewis UMW president says negotiations stalled since February 18 with a work stoppage threat Monday. Donald Richberg NRA chair urges plan and potential intervention as conciliator if talks fail.
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NRA
Washington
John O L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Blue Eagle Board
Lewis
Donald Richberg
The
Recovery Administration
Duncan Kennedy
West Virginia
Maryland Youth Is Held Here
Gorman Butler of Poolesville Maryland is held for investigators after police learn he operated a car with a dealer's license but no operator's permit. Poolesville officials requested holding him here until officers could arrive. The local charge is unknown.
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Gorman Butler
Poolesville
Butler
Mrs. Elizabeth Swisher Dies in Hampshire West Virginia
Mrs Elizabeth Ann Swisher 84 widow of Benjamin Swisher died last week at the Hanging Rock home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J W Daugherty Hampshire county W Va The funeral was held at Augusta She is survived by two sons and four daughters including Mrs J W McDonald of Winchester and Mrs Harrison Oates of Capon Bridge
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Elizabeth Ann Swisher
Benjamin Swisher
J. W. Daugherty
Hanging Rock
Hampshire County
W. Va
Augusta
Winchester Shop Notice Distinction Clarified
Notice asserts no connection with any other Winchester store and lists a sequence of identifiers in parentheses. The brief emphasizes separation from similarly named retailers and provides no further procedural details or dates.
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Winchester
Bell
Skidding Handley Senior Play at 8 P.M. Friday
Handley High School presents the senior class play Skidding on Friday March 29 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Tickets are available at the office and the cast invites the community to attend this student production.
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Handley
Baruch Urges Peace Time War Munitions Output Plan
Bernard M. Baruch testifies before the Senate munitions committee advocating government licensing or direct government manufacture of war munitions in peacetime to fix costs. He defends wartime finances and recalls aiding workers and a mission to prevent diversions by Allies before war ends.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
Bernard M. Baruch
World War Industries Board
New York
Hauptmann appeal set for June hearing in Trenton
World News at a Glance notes June 20 as the hearing date for Bruno Richard Hauptmann’s appeal from his Lindbergh kidnap murder conviction. Also reported are missing U S scouting plane in San Diego, Liberty bond calls in Washington, and Berlin talks with Moscow Litvinoff Eden discussions.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
San Diego
U. S
Lexington
Washington
Treasury
Liberty
Kansas City
Midwest
Bernard M. Baruch
London
John Simon
Stresa
Italy
Moscow
Litvinoff
Capt. Eden
Berlin
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King
U.S
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C. C. C. Camps
Mid
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Lodge of Elks
Bradley Fine Knit Dresses
Timberlake’s
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
Snapp
Self
George — Stew
Steen
Sanford Martin
Little Theatre
Muni
Tions
Byrnes
Preston L. Grover
D-80
Esac
Baruch
Dominitiee Eee
Nye
Blue Eagle
Colt Manufacturing Company
House Appropriations Committee
Europe
United States
War Industries Board
World News
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