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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1931
Page
7
Rioting in the new republic has burned more than 30 Catholic and other structures. Two edifices, Notre Dame del Pilar in Saragossa and a Carthusian convent chapel in Granada, faced destruction as mobs threatened them during the anti-church demonstrations.
Senator Robert B Howell of Nebraska argues Uncle Sam should collect every cent due under European war debt settlements while also clearing domestic obligations quickly. He says Europe will seek to cancel or reduce US loans and that America must exact financial pressure to protect its interests. He outlines the need for fiscal readiness to avoid being surprised by a future conflict.
Five hundred sixty eight planes from the first divisional army air corps began a two day demonstration to Chicago from Fairfield Air Depot Ohio. Transports took off in haze while brigadier general B O Foulois ordered the hop off despite a day of maintenance loss at New York. Ninety six observation ships from the National Guard at Cleveland also headed for Chicago.
An ad promotes a new face powder with a French process that claims long wear and invisible pores. It emphasizes a smooth natural blend with any complexion, no irritation and no dry feel. A salesgirl touts the product while lifting a 44 from the rack.
Dr. Ryland delivered an address honoring Rev. Ireland, recounting his early life in Edinburgh Ireland and Virginia, his imprisonment in Culpeper, and his role in Buckmarsh Baptist Church. A monument unveiling followed in the Berryville Baptist Church yard near Berryville Charles Town Pike.
The Winchester Swimming Club calls an 7 PM meeting at First Baptist Church to discuss reorganization and invites all former members. It plans to resume use of the pool at the former American Legion building on North Loudoun Street with dues of 1 dollar per month for full access.
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