Prize Winners In Commercial Division
List of Festival parade prize winners in the Commercial Division. Southern Dairies of Woodstock won first prize of 150 dollars. Winchester Cold Storage and Appalachian Apples tied for second with 75 dollars each. National Fruit Product Co. took third with 50 dollars and Berkley Club Bottling Company Berkley W Va claimed fourth prize.
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Southern Dairies
Woodstock
Winchester Cold Storage
Appalachian
National Pruit Product Co
Berkeley Club Bottling Company
Berkas Ae
W. Va
Transport Plane Survey Speeded at Roosevelt Request
A hurried roundup of transport type civilian aircraft was ordered by President Roosevelt and reported from Aeronautical quarters in Washington. Secretary Jones plans to transfer a substantial number of civilian planes to Great Britain and dispatch suitable ones immediately to the Middle East.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Jones
Great Britain
Middle East
Polishing Japs Off Earth Quote Sparks War Talk
Rep. Ellis of Arkansas urged giving Japan a week to quit the Rome Berlin Axis and warned that if no action is taken the United States should start polishing her off the face of the earth. He compared Hitler's boast to rising danger and said the nation could enter deadly combat with Germany, with Japan potentially stabbing the U S.
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Washington
Ellis
D.-Ark
The
House Today
Japan
Rome-Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Matsuoka
Roosevelt
Hitler
Delbert Pugh Injured in Route 7 Crash
Delbert Pugh, patient at Memorial hospital with injuries from a Saturday morning automobile crash east of Berryville on route 7, is charged by police with driving while intoxicated. Officer Tom Starrett pursued him after he failed to stop in a 25 mph zone, the car speeding from 75 to 95 mph before crashing near the Norfolk and Western crossing on the eastern outskirts of Berryville.
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Delbert Pugh
Memorial Hospital
Berryville
Pugh
Berryville Avenue
Tom Starrett
Starret
Norfolk and Western Crossing
Bergville
Sawdust Blaze Alarm Near Former Sawmill Site
A sawdust fire broke out shortly before noon in the north section near the area once occupied by C. C. Alabaugh’s sawmill. Fire crews extinguished the blaze without further incident.
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Eemes
C. C. Alabaugh
To Form League White Hall Softball Meeting Tonight
A meeting to form a White Hall area softball league will be held at 8 PM at the school. The plan is a night-ball loop with teams from across Stonewall district. Lights are proposed for Frank Strother’s farm field.
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White Hall
Stonewall
Frank Strother
U Turn Crash Kills Driver in Virginia
Gene L. Baker 23 of Washington is dead after his car collided with a Greyhound bus three miles south of Alexandria on a U turn. His companion Miss Jane Simon 18 was injured and hospitalized with a broken leg and other injuries.
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Alexandria
Gene L. Baker
Washington
Jane Simon
Baker
Here
Heap
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets Baltimore
Baltimore reports light receipts with a pokey market in produce including ducks, fowls, chickens, eggs, and butter with varied prices. Livestock quotations from Baltimore and Chicago show cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs steady to higher amid modest demand and notable weight ranges.
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Baltimore
Plymouth Rocks
Oe Rock
Long Island
Baltimore Livestock
U. S Dept
Chicago
Lincoln Memorial dedication date 1922 May 30
A fragment from a 1918 era report notes the Lincoln Memorial statue by Saint-Gaudens was dedicated on May 30 1922. It mentions an Antarctic expedition and naval actions involving German and Japanese forces, with a stray reference to a ship named North Q. and a question about the dedication timing.
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Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln
Pataeaeane
N ‘Emi
Mixed Trends In Stock Market On May Fifth
New York May 5 Diverse trends ruled in today’s stock market with rails edging near year highs while several industrials sank to June lows. Early modest gains faded as bidding for carriers lent support to others then weakened. Close showed uneven moves with about 400000 shares traded and no new decisive leadership.
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New York
Grain futures dip as profit-taking offset price surge
Chicago May 5 report shows May delivery wheat and corn retreating after earlier gains, with wheat around 94 1 4 to 95 and corn 69 1 4 to 69 3 8 cents. The market cites heavy profit-taking while noting prices near multi-year highs for wheat and near four-year highs for corn.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore
Local Markets The Star Not Responsible For Typos
Markets page notes the daily market listings are correct but The Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. Readers are advised to verify figures.
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Star
Short Patent Brana and Feed Prices Listed
A storefront listing shows prices for Patent Brana in various bag sizes per barrel with multiple inconsistent spellings and figures, followed by corn meal and horse feeds with per-bag prices. The final line poses a trivia question about which U S Presidents served in the Civil War, naming Grant Garfield Harrison and McKinley.
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Bias Thaw Ee
United States
U. S. Grant
Rutherford B
James A. Garfield
Benjamin Harrison
William McKinley
NBC May Resist Federal Order On Dual Networks
Officials of the National Broadcasting Company indicated they might challenge in court an FCC order aimed at forcing NBC to discontinue either its red or blue network. The commission, by a 5 to 2 vote, called the ruling a magna carta for American broadcasting stations and said it would prevent NBC from operating two networks.
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Washinggton
National Broadcasting Company
Federal Communications Commission
James L. Fly
American Broadcasting
Iraq Threatens Bomb Reprisals
Ankara radio quoted by London reports Iraq threatens bombing of British residential quarters in retaliation for British air raids on Baghdad. The warning follows leaflets dropped to urge support for Premier Rashid Ali A. Gailani’s government.
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London
Ankara
Iraq
Baghdad
Rashid Ali A. Gailani
Tower Collapse at San Sebastiano Kills Two Children
In Naples on May 5 a fifteenth century tower of San Sebastiano fell during the day, killing two children and wounding 18 others asleep in a nearby dormitory. Firemen said the collapse may have been sparked by earth shocks, with debris burying the dormitory wing.
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Naples
San Sebastiano
Treasury Receipts Expenditures and Debt Rise Daily
Treasury status shows May receipts of $36,442,739.00 and expenditures of $56,460,789.20. Gross debt stands at $47,234,901,385.67, an increase of $2,359,542.51 over the previous day.
Rubber Workers to Hold AFL Session at Hotel
Employees of the O Sullivan Rubber Company are invited to a George Washington Hotel gathering at 8 p m to start a pep session for organizing a rubber workers local of the AFL. The meeting precedes the NLRB election planned at the plant on Wednesday to decide if they want to unionize.
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O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Rubber Workers
American Federation of Labor
George Washington Hotel
H. B. Douglas
AFL
NLRB
Darlan Returns To Paris In Haste
VICHY France May 5 Pi Vice Premier Admiral Jean Darlan left for Paris by special train to confer with Chief of State on results of his talks with Otto Abetz. He usually takes six hours by automobile but this trip was four hours. No clear signs on new German terms for collaboration emerged. Some neutral diplomats suggested Abetz issued a polite ultimatum demanding Pierre Laval back in the cabinet.
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Vichy
France
Jean Darlan
Paris
Otto Abetz
Adolf Hitler
Paria
Abetz
Darlan
Pierre Laval
AFL Chief Promises Full Cooperation in Defense Program
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor pledged the AF L will give the government the fullest cooperation in the national defense program. He also warned the AFL will push for stronger representation in defense administration at the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor annual convention.
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Harrisburg
William Green
American Federation of Labor
AFL
Green
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
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B&c Bakery
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Stock Market Report
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Allied Force
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Christopher M. Greer, Jr
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Warrenton
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