Chamberlain Praises Roosevelt for Peace Effort in Munich Accord
In a tense House of Commons speech Chamberlain lauded President Roosevelt and other signatories for influencing Europe toward peace after the Munich agreement. He announced a 50 million pound loan to dismembered Czechoslovakia and said further credits would follow.
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Europe
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Munich
Czechoslovakia
Roosevelt Chamberlain
Roosevelt
Hitler
Mussolini
Daladier
Prague
Count Ciano
R Chamberlain
Duff Cooper
Clement R. Attlee
Autumn vistas beckon from mountain valleys in season
MA Winchester notes that while world series and gridiron games captivate, visiting mountains and valleys in autumn offers unmatched recreation. The forests soon reach peak beauty and excursions outdoors prepare travelers for winter ahead.
Deputy Sheriff Bob DeHaven sentenced for assault
Deputy Sheriff Bob DeHaven and Dave Baker received a one year sentence for an assault on Josh Elliott at State Farm. A further two months was suspended.
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Bob DeHaven
Dave Baker
Josh Elliott
Babson predicts U.S. business boom after war crisis
London report says Roger Babson, in Europe to study business and war conditions, sees the war crisis passed and a 10 percent rise from June lows. He expects activity to exceed last year by Christmas as price fears ease and trade improves in England and the continent.
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The
Star
London
Eng
Roger Babson
Europe
United States
Babson
England
Continent
Green Attacks Lewis At AFL Convention
William Green, AFL president, opens the 58th annual convention with a sharp assault on CIO leader John L. Lewis. He accuses Lewis of leading an industrial union movement aligned with Communist International goals and denounces the Labor Board as biased against the Wagner Act. Green says Congress should amend the act as the two weeks of debate begin.
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Houston
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Green
Lewis
Communist International
Senate
Labor Relations Board
C. I.O
Congress
Stephens City Votes On Water System Bond Proposal
Stephens City citizens voted on bonds to fund a water system with about 130 eligible voters. By 2 PM 92 ballots were counted, pro bond officials predicting a 3 to 1 victory while opponents awaited final counts. Authorities W S Cook George C Shryock and J H Argenbright oversaw the election.
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PWA
W. S. Cook
George C. Shryock
J. H. Argenbright
Road Budget Is Approved By County Board
County Board of Supervisors approved the 1938-39 road budget as presented by Resident Engineer W C Poston and authorized abandoning 575 miles of Route 11 due to curves being removed. The meeting also reviewed the general county fund through September 30 showing equal receipts and expenditures at 11 547 75 with various transfers and welfare, school, and state fund disbursements.
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Board of Supervisors
W. C. Poston
Poston
Harry McCann
General County Fund
ABC
Trial Justice
Trial Justice Court
C. C. Brannon
Welfare Fund
Welfare Board
Back Creek
Gainesboro
Welfare
Nalley
William Buckle
EB. B. Jones
General Relief
Stuart DeHaven
Siler
Harbaugh
Grace Kline
Guy de Haven
Blanch Watring
Tribute Paid To Justice Cardozo
The Supreme Court opened its 1938 term honoring Justice Ben N Cardozo who died recently. Chief Justice Hughes delivered a brief eulogy as a vacant chair reminded of the unfilled vacancy. Roosevelt absent at Hyde Park, and TVA argument delayed to November 14 due to John Lord O Brians nomination for New Jersey Senate.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Ben— N. Cardozo
Charles E. Hughes
Cardozo
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
White House
Robert H. Jackson
TVA
John Lord O’brian
Republican Party
Newark
Cemetery Board Report From Gainesboro Meeting
Gainesboro Cemetery Committee secretary Mrs. Goldie McIlwee reported on the August meeting with President D. A. Robinson and members J. W. McIlwee Wal ter Adams and others. Gates were painted with donations from Clarence Robinson and Thurman Moore was praised for grounds work. The August lawn social raised 40.48 dollars and plans call for annual dues of 50 cents per person or 10 dollars for a lifetime membership.
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Goldie McIlwee
Gainesboro Cemetery
D. A. Robinson
A McIlwee
New Adams
J. W. McIlwee
Walter Adams
Clarence Robinson
Thurman Moore
Trade Accord With America Germans Hope
Germany eyes a trade treaty with the United States as a primary goal after winning the Sudetenland. Berlin focuses on economic dominance across the Balkans including Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Bulgaria, with Czechoslovakia and Britain shaping a new European order. Colonies are deprioritized for now as Hitler pursues economic strength and regional influence.
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Rudolf Josten
Berlin
United States
Germany
Czechoslovak Sudetenland
Balkans
France
Hitler
Chamberlain
Turkey
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Funk
Plan A Contour Survey Of Park Armory Site
City Manager Arthur M. Field ordered City Engineer Jack Brandon to draft a contour map of the Rouss Springs Property to select a site for a proposed municipal armory. The study should show levels relative to the sewage plant and creek to address sanitation. A $27,000 Public Works grant is pending. if approved, armory construction could begin and serve as an auditorium and convention hall.
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Arthur M. Field
Jack Brandon
Rouss Springs
Public Works Administration
Atlanta
Buddy Rogers Hart In Mishap
Buddy Rogers an orchestra leader and husband of Mary Pickford suffered a sprained shoulder in an automobile accident near Columbus today. two companions were slightly hurt in the crash.
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Columbus
Buddy Rogers
Mary Pickford
Here
Pastors condemn lack of humility among Protestants
Baltimore dispatch reports Rev. Howard E. Snyder of Atonement Lutheran Church denounces a spirit of humility missing in many Protestant churches and mocks treating God like a fraternity brother. He favors Catholic dignity and solemn worship at the Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church biennial convention. Constitution Day noted with discussions on a proposed new constitution as 230 delegates listen to Dr. James C. Kinard of Newberry College.
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Baltimore
Howard E. Snyder
Atonement Lutheran Church
Washington
The
Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church
America
Brotherhood
James C. Kinard
Newberry College
South Carolier
Christian Will
Towson
Hampshire Sends Many Apples Here
A large harvest from Hampshire County West Virginia is moved to Winchester cold storage plants. Growers expect higher prices for fruit meeting federal state grade standards. Most apples travel by truck while rail shipments from Romney area are light but expected to rise with the season.
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Hampshire County
W. Va
Winchester
Romney
Czechs Begin A New Economic Life Amid Shifting Frontiers
Prague reports a start toward a new economic life within narrower borders as German and Polish occupation continues. The supreme economic council weighs industrial and financial status while borders are to be fixed by plebiscites and negotiations begin with Hungary over minority rights.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Supreme Economic Council
Jan Syrovy
Kamil Krofta
Daladier Seeks Fast Passage for Foreign Policy
Paris October 3 government moves to push through a four power Munich policy in an extraordinary session. Daladier faces Communist revolt and nationalist opposition while acknowledging Czech crisis costs France security and internal stability.
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Paris
Munich
Daladier
Radical Socialist Party
France
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Altar Cross Dedicated At Lutheran Church
A memorial altar cross for Ann Virginia Lowe was received by the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour and dedicated. The Lowe family presented it, during a congregational meeting that also ordered new sanctuary furniture including an oak altar two chairs an octagon replica pulpit a church and American flag a lectern hymn boards a hand carved communion rail with kneeling pads and a baptismal font of Italian marble weighing 500 pounds Funerary service details follow.
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Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Ann Virginia Lowe
C. Worthington Lowe
Lowe
Painting and Decorating in Hillyard Ad
Fully furnished studio or space available in Hillyard for painting and decorating work. Contact for details on location, hours, and rates.
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Hillyard
Massacre in Tiberias as 19 Jews Die in Arab Rebel Attack
Ninteen Jews were killed and two injured when Arab rebels struck Tiberias on October 3. Attacks targeted the police station and government offices. fires gutted the synagogue and homes as Arab bands moved from surrounding hills. Troops and Trans-Jordan forces combed Galilee for survivors.
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James A. Mills
Tiberias
Palestine
Ninteen
Sea of Galilee
Tings
Convicts Testify in Grand Jury Probe of Slaying
More than 30 witnesses paraded before a Frederick County grand jury on the slaying of Ralph Clinewell 30 of Roanoke who was killed with a sledgehammer as convicts stored tools at a camp near Winchester Ed ward Jewell 19 and Robie Beavers 20 were among the gang witnesses transported under guard to Winchester the jury reconvened after 3 pm to hear more testimony and Jack Orndorff faced charges for a still undisclosed matter.
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Frederick County
Ralph Clinewell
Edward Jewell
Jewell Ridge
Robie Beavers
Russell County
Winchester
Pie
Clinewell
Sunnyside
Jack Orndorff
Ge A
H. D
Foreman
Ong
W. M. Bayliss
C Sy - Turner
H. Eae
Hitler Allots Sudetenland as He Rides to Power
Adolf Hitler, amid cheering crowds in Sudetenland, formally accepts guardianship of the Sudeten Germans and proclaims the land forever part of the Reich. Konrad Henlein symbolically hands over the territory at Wildenau, while Hitler is hailed as liberator aboard a long parade through Eger.
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Melvin K. Whiteseat
Sudeten
Land
Adolf Hitler
Reich
Sudetenland
Wildenau
Konrad Henlein
Eger
Germany
Prau Henlein
Hitler
Wildenal
Fuehrer
Railroads deny need for 15 percent pay cut
Washington October 3 Counsel for railroad brotherhoods argued today that rising business negates the 15 per cent wage slash sought by carriers. Cross examining Dr Julius H Parmele of the Bureau of Railway Economics he noted Sept car loadings exceeded any four week period this year yet remained 20 per cent below 1937. He questioned how $250 009 002 could be used if debt charges were repaid. Parmele suggested money would go to labor costs and equipment needs while Hay pressed repayment and repudiation of debts.
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Washington
Brotherhoods
Joint Carriers’ Executive Committee
Charles M. Hay
Julius H. Ar’melee
Pamelee
Ireau
Association of American Railroads
Hay
Parmerie
Sneades
Regular monthly meeting of the South End Hose Co
Notice states the regular monthly meeting of the South End Hose Company will be held. Also speaking, J. P. Sheetz, Captain, is listed for remarks at the session with special importance.
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South End Hose Co
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Neville Chamberlain
Stephens City
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Skoda Armament Works
Witkowiter
Kladnoer
Wees Bicycle and Radio Shop
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