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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1928
Page
4
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A devotional note urges parents to share daily Bible selections with their children as a priceless heritage for their future. It invokes Proverbs about listening to fathers and asks God to bless parental guidance and faith in the family.
A Richmond dispatch recounts debate over capital punishment after Ben Bess, a Black man, is released from thirteen years for an alleged assault on a white woman in South Carolina. The piece questions eyewitness testimony and the motive to atone, noting fear of mob violence and the woman’s admission of lying.
The Pennsylvania Math1er coal mine disaster is cited as one of the worst in the industrys history with forty men killed on the S 4 and fifteen more believed buried. Observers question if safety rules were adequate and blame soft coal operators for resisting stricter safeguards amid ongoing mine hazards.
Fragmentary report indicates treasury fareed schemes tied to an old Walsh investigation, with the inquiry not yielding exact results and leaving questions about government involvement unresolved.
Senate aides reveal that for nearly three years the Treasury knew tax payments on Continental Trading profits were unpaid and offered no explanation for the failure to collect. The revelation comes as the Walsh committee reports on government competence and delays in revenue collection.
A civic tribute from Atlanta readers honors Robert E Lee and Confederate figures at Stone Mountain Georgia. The ode lauds Lee’s wartime honor and postwar virtue, praising his faith service and teaching, with a pledge to memorialize him and other soldiers on the mountain.
Five hundred telephones received in Tsinan for shipment to Newchwang Hubei? Fengtien province for new service. Plans include extending long distance between Tsinan Shantung and Tsingtao and between Shanghai and Nanking. Recent service startup noted between Shanghai and Nanking.
A lakeside airport development on Lake Milan advances toward a hydro air port concept. Plans describe a sizable air facility with a lakefront setting, aiming to support water and air transit.
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