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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1933
Page
5
A Virginia Senate candidate defends Democratic governance, touts bond markets and debt reductions, highlights a balanced budget, road building, and farm relief while criticizing Republican leaders. He endorses a 500 mile scenic parkway plan with toll-funded support and rebuts claims about closed schools and foreclosures.
The speaker rebuts opponents on tax figures from 1926 to 1933, argues general revenue fell while gasoline taxes rose, and accuses Republicans of misreporting state income. He cites new accounting in 1926, defends local official audits, praises pay-as-you-go road work, and contrasts Democratic and Republican road policies ahead of the 1936 election.
Three people died and five were injured in an early morning car crash near London Ontario. The deceased were George Peters 28 Port Huron Michigan and two Port Huron women. Two others were reported with only slight chances of recovery. A second brief note reports that illiteracy in the United States affects over four million people according to a national advisory committee.
Vital statistics show Mormon birth rate dropping from 85 to 28 per thousand in ten years. The trend highlights changing family sizes among younger generations and reflects broader demographic shifts within the community.
Milo Reno leader of the National Farmers' Holiday Association wires 24 state leaders to be ready to throw the strike into full gear if President Roosevelt rejects the holiday demand for cost of production on farm products. Demands were presented to the President by five mid western governors.
In New York on November 4 rails showed some strength as trading began with rails leading a cautious market. Most groups declined modestly overall with fractional losses across sectors and non ferrous metals remaining quiet. Sterling opened near 4.86 dollars.
The Alley Circuit Court ruled that State Senator Emory L. Coblentz should not be tried on Carroll county indictments alleging accepting deposits in an insolvent bank but should face Carroll charges of conspiracy to defraud deposits. The ruling overruled demurrers on jeopardy for the first charge and sustained demurrer on the conspiracy charge. Dissent by Judge Wagaman noted. Howard county indictments remain for Baltimore trial.
Room to rent at 303 Pair ment Avenue. Advertises a single unit with monthly rate of 3 11. Contact details not provided in readable text.
Representatives from all factions originally backing President Grau refused to accept his resignation after a night long session. They also did not consider the cabinet's resignation. Separately the student directory decided to dissolve itself and withdraw from the government.
Closing quotations show Chicago December 87.5 May 89 July 87 and Baltimore spot wheat 92 with Winchester spot wheat at 87. Grain prices supplied daily to the Star via Winchester Milling and Sticker Sales Corp. in Hagerstown Maryland.
William G. Shepherd, 55, staff writer for Colliers Magazine and former newspaperman, died today at George Washington University Hospital from bronchial pneumonia.
Bank No 4 30 The Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester Frederick County Virginia closes business October 25 1933 reported to the State Corporation Commission showing assets including 160000 100000 and 8707 72.
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