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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1920
Page
8
Roser Megrue's Tea For Three, praised as a brilliant modern comedy, stars the Selwyns at the Empire and mirrors its New York success. Critics hail its wit and sparkling dialogue, promising audiences a sharp, entertaining evening.
Federal troops, sent to Ming county at the request of Governor Cornwell, were placed at strategic points as miners continued a July strike. Colonel Hal reported good control with no orders issued. Martial law remained under discussion though civil authorities favored action.
A Milan dispatch reports flames still engulf the Vergato factory ruins after the Friday explosion. The disaster worsened with many victims, trains between Vergato and Milan halted, and most railway bridges damaged or destroyed.
Geneva Nov 20 The League of Nations council approved the final draft for a permanent mandates commission to consist of five non mandatory and four mandatory powers. Members will be chosen by the council and the commission will likely meet annually in Geneva to review mandate administrations. The invitation to the United States on disarmament was not discussed.
A moderate quake was recorded today at Georgetown Universitys seismograph indicating a disturbance about 100 miles from Washington most likely in South America. The item also notes local social notes and small wants adverts in the Star.
Mayor Glass appointed C. C. Clark as a temporary Winchester police motorcycle officer awaiting council action for a permanent posting. Clark, son of John A. Clark, served nine months in the army at Camp Meade and recently sold a motorcycle to the city for police use.
Washington reports confirm the president will live in the capital after March 4 and devote time to writing with no residence yet secured. Joseph P Tumulty plans to stay in Washington and write about the president. he has not decided on a Customs Court of Appeals offer.
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