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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1929

Page

10

Zeppelin Readies Second Flight Across Atlantic Weather Delays Start

Frederichshafen Germany May 14 The Graf Zeppelin will start its flight early Thursday morning depending on weather and French air space permit. Officials say permission was received but Eckener doubts it. Aimed for Lakehurst the voyage is postponed until Thursday due to travel over France and required permits for radio and photographic gear.

Frederichshafen Germany French Republic Beekener Atlantic Ocean Lakehurst United States Hugo Eckener France Eckener English Channel Bay of Biscay Graf Zeppelin

Mapp Opens Fight for Governor on Short Ballot

Buckingham May 14 G Walter Mapp of Accomac campaigned against centralizing power in the governor and criticized the short ballot amendment. He defended Jeffersonian government, urged tax relief through higher exemptions, and called for larger Confederate veteran pensions.

Buckingham Virginia G. Walter Mapp Accomac Mapp

Political Call for State Aid and Infrastructure Funding

The speaker urged large appropriations for education to equalize opportunity, reduce the license tax while preserving road-building funding, and boost the agriculture department including Virginia Polytechnic Institute and the Virginia Truck Experimental Station.

Rural development and banking concerns in the nation

The piece discusses extension service matters for farmers including farm-to-market roads and rural schools and remarks that many will view the American banking system as a failure until they can borrow all the money they want.

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