Cooking School Set By Winchester Star May 21 24
The Winchester Evening Star announces a four day free cooking school May 21 to 24 at 1 30 p m presided by Miss Mary Ann Kidd. The event, hosted by Good Neighbors and local merchants, features daily demonstrations and gift baskets with dishes to be given away. No tickets. Open house at the Sarah Zane Fire Company auditorium. A Q A U S Q and A follow on WWI first unit action the 28th Infantry First Division under Hanson Ely at Cantigny May 28 1918.
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Hull Denounces Brutal Nations
Secretary of State Hull condemns nations that curb free thought and dignity, warning science suffers when free inquiry ends. He cites the misuse of scientific advances for aggression, urging defense against anti-social, anti-moral uses and calling for global restraint.
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Washington
Hull
Pan Américan Union
Peoples Drug Firm Treasurer Killed In Car Crash
George K. Shearer treasurer of the Peoples Drug Stores chain was killed when his car skidded off a highway near Strinestown Pennsylvania. His wife was seriously injured and taken to Harrisburg Hospital after the vehicle rolled five times. Police suspect Shearer fell asleep at the wheel during the Washington May 13 report.
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Washington, D. C
George K. Shearer
Peoples Drug Stores Chain
Strinestown
Penna
Pennsylvania
Chimney Fire Extinguished at Winchester Home
Volunteer firefighters battled a chimney blaze at 2 15 PM at the home of W L Peston 14 North Kent Street in Winchester with no injuries. The second item asks a dated trivia question about Scarlett O Hara and notes her mother was French and her father Irish.
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W. L. Péston
North Kent Street
Scarlett O'Hara
Heirs To Dutch Throne Arrive In London
The Rosenwee Juliana heiress Princess Juliana with her two children Beatrix and Irene arrived in London. Beatrix, two, walks beside Juliana while Irene rides in a gas proof box. The Earl of Harewood greeted them at the station.
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Prince Be
Beatrix
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Earl of Harewood
George VI
County Board Considers School Budget
The county supervisors approved several claims including one for a cow and calf killed by dogs. They also approved routine county employee reports after hearing. The discussion suggested quail planting funds should come from the city, not the county, indicating local funding debates over wildlife projects.
Liege Citadel Capture Disputed Amid German Onslaught
British sources note the main German assault on the Low Countries pressing as expected and aiming to wedge Belgian and Dutch forces. In Britain 3,000 aliens were moved to camps, coastal areas restricted after 8 p.m., and reports claim Axis sinking of a cruiser and damage to destroyers, with ships set ablaze near Narvik.
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Belgium
Liege
Scotland Yard
Norway
Arctic
Narvik
North Sea
Market Quotations from Baltimore Livestock and Produce
Baltimore and Chicago market reports detail May 13 quotations for cattle calves hogs sheep butter eggs and poultry. Prices show steady to firm trends in several classes with specific ranges for cattle hogs and dairy products and notes on receipts and buyers across markets.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
U. S
N. C
Baskets
Nancy Halls U
Eastern Shore
Goldens U
Nancy Halls
Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agr
Plymouth Rocks
Chicago
Grain futures slip amid war worries and weather hints
Chicago May 13 prices fell as selling in the final hour pushed futures into modest losses. Wheat, corn, oats and soybeans all eased on war pessimism and weak cure prices, with forecasts showing showers ahead and rumors of improving crop conditions. Cash grain quotes show No 1 mixed corn around 78 cents and various yellow and white categories quoted, while soybeans traded near 1.06 for May and 1.04 for July.
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Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Stock Market Dives After Two Heavy Selling Waves
New York May 13 stock market fell sharply, marking its worst tumble since September as traders turned wary of European conflict trends. Two large selling waves, one after opening and one at midday, pulled down leaders two to seven points and pushed ticker tape down by as much as four points.
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New York
Wall Street Slides as Foreign Liquidation Suspected
Minutes show shares traded heavily with about 2,000,000 shares transferring as losses widened. Buying support arrived late but failed to halt the decline while brokers noted possible foreign liquidation amid nervous market mood and bearish Nazi news in overnight dispatches. Sterling at 3.22 as selected stock quotes list various industrials and automakers closing lower.
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Wall Street
Sterling
Churchill Wins Unanimous War Vote In Parliament
In London on May 13 Winston Churchill presented a streamlined war cabinet and declared victory at all costs as the aim to defeat Germany. Parliament, recalled from vacation, approved the unity government 381 to 0 in the Commons and unanimously in the Lords, pledging no survival without victory.
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Britain
Winston Churchill
British Empire
House of Lords
House of Commons
Labor
James Maxton
Campbell Stephen
Commons
Churchill
Germany
Lord Halifax
Churchill reshuffles war cabinet amid Narvik actions
Churchill announced the naming of his war cabinet and service ministers on Saturday and filled more posts yesterday. He warned of enemy advances near Narvik in Norway and pledged further appointments tonight. He declared for himself that he has nothing to offer but blood toil tears and sweat.
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Narvik
Churchill
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