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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1937
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star publishes daily except Sundays with subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery. Advertising rates are per word with minimum charges, display ads require office by 10 A.M., and national reps are listed.
A concise phrase from Galatians emphasizes the law fulfilled by the command to love others as oneself. The text presents a moral principle rather than a case or event, highlighting a biblical rule as a timeless guideline.
A bloc of fifteen senators rejected any compromise to the presidents plan to expand the Supreme Court. They argue nine justices suffice and any increase would politicize the court, compromising an independent judiciary and preserving government of law, not of men.
Advocacy grows to keep all U S helium in national stockpile. The author argues helium, essential for airships and nonflammable, should not be sold abroad to avoid international disputes and ensure future access.
At the annual ILGWU convention a CIO affiliate sentiment favored a peaceful settlement of the AFL CIO quarrel but this sentiment was sharply setback by recent events. The article notes tension and calls for unity amid a divided labor movement.
The AFL rebukes Ciml O I O sympathizers while John Lewis pushes for industrial peace. The piece argues a settlement hinges on recognizing industrial unions, with craft unions losing influence as the CIO dominates. The conflict centers on who controls the federation and the future labor structure.
In a White Stone speech Senator Vivian L. Page criticizes Lieutenant Governor Price for avoiding specifics while presenting a broad, appealing vision. Page argues for abolition of ballot fees and broader reform, though he concedes Price offers a favorable picture while Page offers a thinner bread. The contest centers on voter confidence and concrete plans for governance.
The item advertises readers can obtain factual answers by writing to The Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington D C with a three cent reply and asks readers to enclose payment. The notice cites Frederic J Haskin as director.
A collage of Q and A items covering language use age of Bob Feller capital levy Black Codes Alfonso XII era taxes tea in England Whitefield Alaska Mount Etna and other facts. The list includes biographies payments Saratoga Springs tractor output Solvay process and Jumbo the elephant among others with brief responses.
Richmond news discusses censorship in Spain under the Caballero government. It suggests unresolved rifts between radical factions and Catalonia versus Valencia drive the crisis with Catalonia pushing autonomy and radical aims while Valencia seeks help. The piece warns discord could empower anti fascists or hasten a Francoist breakthrough.
Washington reports President Roosevelt held three separate one on one meetings with Garner Robinson Bankhead and Rayburn amid disputes over the budget relief and court packing. Observers note wavering senators and pressure from White House and Farley shape possible concessions while debate delays linger.
In a sunlit office Lutman tries to steal a deed from Charles safe as a plot to block a marriage. Charles confronts him, demands the deed, and vows to reveal the scheme to Jacqueline while Lutman taunts and pressures him. The standoff ends with a threat to force surrender of the document.
Handley High School track teams win the C V A L meet as H Baker and Q Flickinger set new 440 yards and pole vault records. Winchester Park ends a losing streak by beating Front Royal and Strasburg over the weekend. The Health Club and Elks open a 10 team softball league.
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