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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1938

Page

5

British Foreign Minister In Wrong House Disrupts Commons

DeWitt Mackenzie notes that Lord Halifax, Britain’s foreign secretary, sits in the House of Lords and cannot speak in the Commons, forcing delays as Chamberlain relies on expediency over principle amid war threats. The piece contrasts Lords and Commons roles, Lord prerogatives, and calls for reform.

Dewitt MacKenzie Abytes Affairs New York Britain Chamberlain Hitler Mussolini Lord Halifax House of Lords Commons Halifax Anthony Eden Law England House of Commons Lords

Local Wholesale Market Flour and Farm Prices

Local market list shows various flour bag sizes with prices from 4.35 to 5.15 per barrel and shelled corn at 1.46 to 1.60. Additional items include corn meal in 5 lb sacks at 1.80, horse feed, oats, and live poultry prices such as leghorn fowl and aged stock listed for sale.

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Union President Slain in Car Near Union Headquarters

Minneapolis May 26 William Brown 43 president of the General Drivers Union was shot to death. Police said a confessed killer Arnold Johnson 33 an organizer for the union admitted firing twice after a quarrel over union funds. Johnson then went to a tavern and reported the killing. The case mirrors an earlier unresolved killing of Patrick J. Corcoran.

Minneapolis William Brown General Drivers’ Union Patrick J. Corcoran Brown Corcoran Drivers’ Union Frank Forestal Arnold Johnson A. F. of L Miles Dunne Union Forestal Johnson

Radio Highlights From New York May 26 Schedule

WEAF WJZ networks open at 4 a m for Budapest International Eucharistic Conress benediction with the Vatican. NBC CBS and WJZ broadcast horse racing from Suffolk Downs on June 29. Tonight features Welterweight fight Armstrong Ross, musical programs and talks with varied station lineups across WEAF WABC and WJZ. A Roosevelt address at Arthurdale H S graduation is listed for Friday.

New York Weaf-Wjz Budapest Vatican Speedsters War Admiral Seabiscuit NBC Eastern Racing Association CBS Massachusetts Suffolk Downs Boston Ney Ross Henry Armstrong WABC Geo E. Bigge WEAF Benny Goodman Wjz-Nbc Elvira Rios Lanny Gray Toronto WJZ President Roosevelt Arthurdale H. S Morgantown Wabc-Cbs

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