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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1930
Page
4
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A religious note quotes Romans 11 26 27 about salvation for Israel and a prayer to the God of Abraham Isaac and Jacob to hasten the promised day. The message emphasizes covenant forgiveness and spiritual renewal for Jacob.
The Virginia Quarterly Review, now in its sixth year with the April 1930 issue, is praised as a distinguished success. It has drawn contributors from across the United States and Europe, balancing established writers with new voices while preserving a distinctly southern flavor within a national and international scope.
Richmond News Leader discusses Superstitions including Sauan Nancy Bowen who confessed to killing Mrs Clothilde March and compares past witchcraft beliefs to modern superstitions. The piece notes widespread mourning customs and the shift in social perceptions of superstition through history.
The passage questions beliefs about mourning black attire hiding from evil spirits and recalls thirteen as a dread omen. It notes old rites from Lake Nemi described by Frazer and the salt over the shoulder ritual to ward off disaster, ending by asking if anyone is entirely free of superstition.
New York World summarizes the American Committee on Religious Rights and Minorities report. It stresses religious liberty cross borders, rejects political bias, and admits all nations share fault in intolerance. It praises Russia for a measured, tolerant assessment and calls fair-minded readers to join the protest.
Baltimore March 29 Associated Press reports Philip Zussman proprietor of a Harrison street second hand shop was beaten with a baseball bat and left with a fractured skull. Leroy Cross the suspect confessed to the assault saying he only used the bat after Zussman struck him. Cross claimed he bought a suit for 8.50 and Zussman refused change for a 20. The police said Zussman was hospitalized and critical while Cross was arrested.
Washington report shows private pilot wings cost about $550 and 8.5 weeks of study. Private license tuition ranges $345 to $650 with courses from roughly 5.6 weeks to 2.6 months. Limited commercial averages $1,271 over about 2.8 to 4.8 months. Transport pilot program averages $4,255 with about 7 months to just under a year.
Manager Miller and Harry Tuberville announce a first class wrestling series starting Monday March 31 at the Colonial Theatre in this city. Foxy Joe Turner meets Young Stecker in a best two out of three falls in the opener, with Turner the reigning middleweight champion. George Romonoff of Los Angeles faces Olie Olson the Minnesota champion in another principal bout.
Middleburg’s Roy Seaton faces Baltimore’s Ted Ross in a time limit match at the Colonial Theatre starting 8:15 pm. Local fans expect a strong contest with Seaton debuting on cunning holds while Ross proves a worthy challenger. Limited ring side seats. orchestra patrons promised a clear view. A large turnout is anticipated to gauge interest in regular future matches in Winchester and nearby areas.
London reports note Senate opposition to a consultative pact linked to the League of Nations and World Court. In Washington, Swanson backs adherence while some senators moved to withhold ratification. Meanwhile Stimson and Gibson met MacDonald as Briand pressed for a France security solution with Henderson as talks continued.
Dense schedule listing numerous radio stations and programs across cities from New York to Nashville. Includes WJZ WABC KDKA and WHAS broadcasts with times ranging 6:00 PM to 12:30 AM and multiple musical programs, talks, and orchestras across networks and local affiliates.
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