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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1936

Page

6

Denies Pressure On Food Film Ban

Philadelphia October 21 Commissioner Patrick A Duffy of the State Board of Motion Picture Censors denies political pressure behind banning a film that supposedly shows taxes drive high food costs Fred G Clark national commander of the Crusaders calls the action a raw abuse of government power and urges Gov George H Earle to overrule the board and restore free thought in films

Philadelphia Patrick A. Duffy State Board of Motion Picture Censors Fred G. Clark The Crusaders George H. Earle

Missouri Crowd Tags Parents in Benched Mascot Remark

In Columbus Missouri on October 21 an incident notes the crowd tagging players parents during a Missouri game. The remark about a player’s performance hints at a public sports moment and school reactions.

Parents Day Game Uniform Numbers Told in Advance

Plans for the parents day game reveal that each player's parent will be given the number on their son's uniform to wear in the stands for identification. The event aims to let fans easily spot their family members during the Saturday matchup versus Iowa State.

Iowa State

Smugglers Targeted as Small Yacht Licenses Banned

Washington reports the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation bans issuing yacht licenses to vessels under 16 tons in a move to curb smugglers using small boats to carry contraband.

Washington Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation

Rainfall Totals and Averages from Winchester Lab Data

Present and past rainfall data show no precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 a.m. October totals to date stand at 4.51 inches, year to date 37.97 inches. The 23 year averages by month list January 2.42, February 1.93, March 2.81, April 3.15, May 3.83, June 3.57, July 3.35, August 3.32, September 2.52, October 2.82, November 2.52, December 2.29 inches with an annual average of 34.56 inches. These figures are from the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Daily Crossword Puzzle Acr 1 Melancholy 5 Pertaining to the ear

Puzzle lists numbered clues with across and down entries. The page shows a chaotic OCR of a crossword with many misreads and partial phrases. It includes references to letters Greek and Roman alphabets and common crossword clue structures.

Bootleg Cache Found in John Marshall Tomb at Shockoe Cemetery

Richmond officials report bootleggers used the tomb of John Marshall as a hooch cache. Superintendent Thomas B. Morton noted a loose slab revealed bottles hidden inside the box like tomb, with other nearby tombs also used. Tourists frequent the site, making concealment easier.

Richmond Thomas B. Morton Shockoe Cemetery John Marshall United States

Communist Party official denies Reed charge in St. Louis

Harry M. Wicks of New York, a member of the National Campaign Committee of the Communist Party, denied here that President Roosevelt is receiving Communist support, in an address Monday night.

ST. Louis Harry M. Wicks New York National Campaign Committee Communist Party United States James A. Reed Roosevelt

Dr James Peery Dies Aboard Steamer En Route to Norfolk

Dr James Clifford Peery aged 72 of San Francisco former assistant surgeon general and medical director of the United States Public Health Service died of a heart attack on a steamer traveling from Washington to Norfolk.

Norfolk James Clifford Peery San Francisco United States Public Health Service Washington

Pauline Garon Recovers After Snowy Bear Mountain Accident

Pauline Garon discussed her black eye today from a biking accident on Bear Mountain last weekend. She slipped on snow covered heights and struck her head during the incident in Hollywood.

Hollywood Pauline Garon

Bus Inspections Warned Before Entering New York

State Police warned bus drivers and owners that under New York law their vehicles may be inspected in that state before they may legally travel through it.

Baltimore New York

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