Mid-West Leaders Urge President to Adopt Farm Code
Governors from five Midwestern states and four others urge President Roosevelt to create an NRA code for agriculture with minimum prices tied to cost plus a profit, licensing for producers and marketers, and marketing controls to favor cooperatives. Immediate currency inflation and fourth Liberty Loan repayment are proposed.
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Des Moines
Roosevelt
Langer
North Dakota
NRA
Wisconsin
Midwest Governors’ Conference
Arnold Gilbert
The
Farmers Holiday Association
Posagt
Butler University President Walter Athearn Opposes Dismissal
Dr. Walter Scott Athearn of Butler University Indianapolis seeks to enforce his contract through legal action as he disputes his dismissal. The conflict with the board ends the presidency but the contract runs until June. He accuses the university administration of domination by a financial political and non educational leadership.
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Butler University
Indianapolis
Walter Scott Athearn
Athearn
Laughter Heroic Hypocrisy Says Sage of Chinatown
Hi Ho the Sage of Chinatown warns that laughter used to hide sorrow is a heroic hypocrisy and should not be despised. The remark underscores a moral tension between humor and hidden distress.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Long Distance Service Highlighted for Out-of-Town Contacts
The text praises Long Distance service as the most economical and efficient method for reaching out-of-town customers. It stresses its importance for rapid market price changes and maintaining contact with distant clients.
Traffic Lane Rules for Valley Pike South of Winchester
State Traffic Inspector R E Bayliss announces three lane driving guidance for Valley Pike south of Winchester. Drivers must stay in the right lane unless overtaking on clear straight stretches or when passing. To turn off a side road, signal first and move into the middle lane before leaving the highway to keep the right lane open for rear and ahead traffic. Exercise caution to avoid blocking the highway.
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R. E Bayliss
Valley Pike
Winchester
World Mission Day Program At United Brethren Church
The United Brethren Church observes World Mission Advancement Day next Sunday November 5. Rev. George W. Stover will lead the morning service with a Missions message. At 7 30 p m the Women's Missionary Society Ottobein Guild will present with Mrs Franklin Senger and Miss Elizabeth Cather as speakers. The young people's choir will provide music at both services. The public is invited especially those without a city church home and “strangers within our gates.”
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United Brethren Church
George W. Stover
Women's Missionary Society
Ottobein Guild
Franklin Senger
Elizabeth Cather
Young People's Choir
Ashes of Man and Wife To Be Scattered by Son
In Boyce Virginia on a Rocky Mount footbridge the late John B. Coe and his wife will have their ashes scattered by their son John B. Coe Jr. The former Internal Revenue official requested cremation for both and for their ashes to be scattered in the stream that runs to the sea. The son planned to fulfill his father’s wishes after his mother’s recent death.
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Boyce
Rocky Mount
John 8S. Coe
Mr. Coe
Internal Revenue
John 8. Coe, Jr
Foot bridge encounter sparks tale of youth and maiden
On a foot bridge a man recalls how his father and a young woman first glimpsed each other, a moment that seeds a legendary romance across generations.
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Aes
Second Crop Of Apples Growing In Virginia
Two freaks of nature reported in Virginia. A white lilac bush at E. R. Fountaine's home in Paces Halifax county is blooming out of season. An Early Harvest apple tree on J. M. Coffer's farm near Rustburg Campbell county is bearing a second crop.
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Lynchburg
E. R. Fountaine
Paces
Halifax County
J. M. Coffer
Rustburg
Campbell County
Code Book Aided English In World War II
A wrecked German cruiser yielded a secret code book that enabled British cryptographers to decipher German naval secrets for months during the war. The find gave insight into U boat and surface fleet communications and altered Allied intelligence methods.
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Mid-West
Gover
Nors
William B. Rubin
Wisconsin Co-Operative Milk Pool
Milk Pool
Farm Holiday Association
Rubin
Walter Slinger
Milwaukee
Madison
Milk Pool Organization
Wwe
Bays Wm. L. Andrews, Pres
Wm. L. Andrews Co., Inc
Roanoke, Va
Commission Merchants and Car Lot Distributors
Mr. Andrews
Chesapeake & Potomac
Shirley Shoppe
New York
Fey
North Main Street
Shirley
U. B. Church
Big Sister
Opportunity Knocks
BY Les Forgrave
UIM
A. Association
R.G. A. Special Blend Coffee
Chase & Sanborn
Sauer’s
Valley Price Flour
Valley Pride
Graham
Maryland Maid
Bakers
Alestic
Majestic
Haldeman’s Creamery
Jigar
Cate Leanser
Veal
Loe
Good Housekeeping
Spinso
Lever Bros
Palmolive
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