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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1938

Page

3

Japan cabinet shake signals intensified drive on China

The May 28 dispatch notes Japan's cabinet reshuffle placing War Minister Itagaki and Foreign Minister Ugaki alongside Finance Minister Ikeda and Education Minister Araki. It portrays a militarist shift aimed at rapid victory over China, with Itagaki noted for hard line tactics and Araki for extreme militancy, while Ugaki is cast as a stabilizing middle choice.

Dewitt MacKenzie Associated Press New York Japan China Nippon Seishiro Itagaki Manchuria Suchow Mongolia Zushige Ugaki Ugaki Siehin Ikeda Ikeda Baron Sadao Araki America Europe Russia Araki Itagaki Ho Ying-Chin

Thaw Loses Suit Over Psychiatrist Fees in White Case

Harry K. Thaw of Kenilworth lost a $750 verdict to Dr. Smith Ely Jelliffe, noted psychiatrist and star defense witness in the Slaying of Stanford White. Jelliffe sues for $10,000 for fees, and claims he coined brain storm during Thaw's second trial.

Harry K. Thaw Kenilworth Smith Ely Jelliffe Thaw Stanford White Jelliffe Dr. Jelliffe White

Map of Asia offers up to date detail for readers

The Winchester Evening Star advertises a five color map of Asia printed on durable paper, 21 by 28 inches, with a reverse side listing complete economic and political data. The map costs ten cents postpaid and is available through the Information Bureau.

Asia Daily News

Winchester Proclaims Poppy Day May 30

Mayor Charles R. Anderson proclaims Monday May 30 as Poppy Day in Winchester to honor World War I dead and support living veterans. Citizens are urged to wear the VFW memorial poppy to aid the disabled and dependents.

Winchester Anderson Frederick County United States Charles R. Anderson City of

Landon Headlines Evening Radio Return From Hiatus

Alfred M Landon Republican presidential candidate will address the New York State Young Republican Club at Niagara Falls New York tonight on WEAF NBC station. Landon last spoke over the air in October 1937. The broadcast highlights a busy weekend of programs across WEAF WABC and WJZ NBC CBS networks with music news and memorial day services.

New York Alfred M. Landon WEAF NBC New York State Young Republican Club Niagara Falls N. Y Mr. Landon Robert T Anderson Harrisburg Ill Williams. Paley Shawneetown Illinois Walter Stiles, Jr Coudersport WJZ Budapest Vatican Chicago Mexico WABC CBS WOR MBS Forum Elbert D. Thomas Rush D. Holt Aunt Fanny Marion Talley Jack Benny Charlie McCarthy Phil Spitalny Wabc-Cbs Everybody’s Music Guy Lombardo Orchestra Joe Penner Phil Baker Helen Jepson Radio City Symphony Grenadier Guards Band Feg Murray Tyrone Power Playhouse Norman Cloutier Arlington Cemetery David I. Walsh Gettysburg National Cemetery A. H. Vandenberg U. S. Revenue Cutter Cleveland J. P. Pope Elbert Thomas Indianapolis Rush Hughes Paul Douglas Manhattan Northern Baptist Convention J. H. Rushbrooke Tancer Hall

Woman Presents Suspected Spider for Inspection

Mrs. D. B. Mahony of 191 South Indian Avenue brought a spider to town for inspection. Officials said it was not a black widow and identified it as a common species.

D. B. Mahony South Indian Avenue

Aged Methodist Clergyman Dead in Virginia

Rev. Spotswood Harvey Johnson, 83, a retired Methodist minister with 49 years of active service, died at his home Emmafield in Hanover county. Funeral at 1 p.m. Saturday, interment Glenstrup Chesterfield county. Survived by widow Lula Dahl Johnson, a son and five daughters.

Ashland Spotswood Harvey Johnson Emmafield Hanover County Glenstrup Chesterfield County Blassingame H. Johnson Virginia Methodist Conference Yoigger Johnson Methodist Episcopal Church, South

Lincoln man files suit over beer costs as medical expense

Elmer Swenson of Lincoln sues Iowa Nebraska Light and Power for 454.50 claiming beer and alcohol consumed as medicine after an eight year old fall at the plant. He cites a prior 1933 judgment requiring the utility to pay all reasonable expenses.

Lincoln, Neb Elmer Swenson Lincoln Swenson Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company

Evening Star prompt delivery call for Winchester service

If you ran to receive your Evening Star in Winchester call POSTAL TITTLEGRAPH for prompt delivery. There is no charge for this service.

Winchester

Warner Brothers bans commercially sponsored films at Capitol Theatre

Warner Brothers declares no commercially sponsored films will be shown in any theatre they control. Joseph Bernhard, chief executive, says theatres should not be advertising venues and newspapers should carry paid ads instead. He argues the screen must remain free of commercial invasion to protect public trust in cinema.

Capitol Theatre Warner Brothers House Joseph Bernhard Warner Brothers Bernhard

Salvation Army Book Audit in Winchester Positive Review

Major George H. Marshall and Adjutant James Longino inspected the Salvation Army in Winchester and found the books in perfect order. Captain and Mrs. Matthias W. Bott discussed current and future plans, including a building project, marking six months of their stay.

George H. Marshall James Longino Salvation Army Winchester Matthias W. Bott

Orchestra To Play For Class

The Lutheran orchestra will be a musical feature at the Men's bible class of the United Brethren Church tomorrow morning at 9.45. All members of the class are urged to be present. The public also is cordially invited to be present.

United Brethren Church

Roanoke Arrests Ship Big Prohibition Era Style Raid

Police and ABC agents raided Roanoke targeting illegal liquor traffic. Seventy four people were arrested with many facing multiple counts. warrants were issued for others as twenty one agents joined nearly fifty officers in the operation described as the biggest since repeal.

Roanoke ABC C. W Saunders, Jr ABC Board

Stepping Out at Coney Island in Uniformed Rollers

Regimentation reaches the rolling-chair pushers at Coney Island as they debut Sunday in light tan tunics and white caps.

New York Coney Island

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