New Taxes Possible If Crop Control Costs Rise
Washington report on President Roosevelt letter to Congress outlining that any increase in crop control costs would require new taxes. He warns against unbalancing the budget, favors balanced outlays and additional receipts, and urges careful leakage of surplus controls to prevent price collapse.
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Washington
Jones
D-Tex
House Agriculture Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
Smith
D-Sc
Senate Agriculture Committee
General Fund of the Treasury
Treasury
Republican Farm Board
Federal Farm Board
Big Saturday brings crowds to town park
Winchester notes the biggest day for locals is Saturday with cars drawing visitors. He cites the new Kent and Boscawen parking lot as a key draw, contrasting it with village travel by horse and wagon in the past.
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Old Dobbin
Kent
Boscawen
Hamilton Says Roosevelt Policies Jitter Public Hope
John Hamilton, chairman of the Republican National Committee, told West Virginia GOP women that President Roosevelt has made the public jittery with policies hindering economic revival. He warned of distress from the stock slump, urged Republicans to press liberal reforms, and defend the party against claims of aiding the privileged.
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Charleston
W. Va
John Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Hamilton
West Virginia
Supreme Court to rule on Patterson Scottsboro appeal
The Supreme Court justices weigh whether to review Haywood Patterson's conviction. Patterson, jailed for 75 years after a 1931 Scottsboro assault conviction, has twice avoided the death penalty via new trials. The court will announce Monday if appeals will be heard in open court.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Haywood Patterson
Scottsboro
Ala
Black
Ku Klux Klan
Patterson
Neck
Intercity Interview Plans By Interstate Commerce Panel
Andrew Bell of the Chamber of Commerce received a letter from C M Mark district supervisor of the bureau of motor carriers I C C stating he will be in the city October 27 28 and 29 to complete interviews with truck operators and requests use of the chamber office for discussions in that period.
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Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
C. M. Mark
Bureau of Motor Carriers
Interstate Commerce Commission
Winchester
Death Summons George H Lorimer Editor of The Saturday Evening Post
Philadelphia October 23 George Horace Lorimer 68 editor who built The Saturday Evening Post into a major publishing enterprise died last night of pneumonia at his Wyncote home after a period of serious illness. He had led the Post for 38 years and previously worked in meat packing with Armour and Company and as a reporter for the Boston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
George Horace Lorimer
Saturday Evening Post
Wyncote
Lorimer
Post
Armour and Company
Boston Post
European War Talk Heard In Winchester Visit
Paul Lehmann of Gerard Konick Freres Antwerp and H W Farrell New Yorkapple exporter returned to New York after several days in Winchester. Lehmann said his first notice of a European war came on arrival in America and saw no war clouds beyond the Spain conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lehmann
Gerard Konick Freres
Antwerp
Belgium
H. W. Farrell
Apple
New York City
New York
Winchester
Lehmann
America
Spain
Covington preacher to speak at Church of Christ
Rev. R. A. Cooper of Covington Virginia will address the audience at the Church of Christ on West Cork Street Sunday evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Cooper
Covington, Va
Church of Christ
West Cork Street
Cold Storage Space Available for Apples
Winchester Cold Storage Co announces remaining cold storage space for apples still available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apples
Winchester Cold Storage Co
Powers Fight Over Spanish Neutrality Plan
Europe’s major powers faced a deadlock over Spain neutrality as Italy Germany and Portugal balked at foreign troop tallies to be used by two international commissions. Russia opposed belligerent rights until all foreign fighters left, sparking a heated exchange between Ivan Maisky and Count Dino Grandi. Eden paused the talks for a Monday recess as the sub committee pressed to finish the plan.
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London
Europe
Italy
Germany
Portugal
Spain
Russia
Ivan Maisky
Dino Grandi
Syphilis Shown In Its Effects By Slow Movies
Mrs. Graham Dougherty, Clarke County Nurse Association president, opened a mass meeting with Dr. Roper of Richmond and Dr. Anderson, displaying slow moving pictures to stress the need for clinics to fight syphilis. The lecture highlighted 100,000 annual deaths and 6,500,000 infected nationwide, with Virginia cited as part of the state data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Graham Dougherty
Clarke County Nurse Association
Dr. Roper
Richmond
Roper
Virginia
South May Go To War Over Julep's Juice
Washington reports a federal hearing could alter bourbon makeup with proposed changes for corn content in bourbon and whiskey. Lingering disputes over mint julep tradition hint at broader industry tensions if the Alcohol Administration enacts new percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Washington
Federal Alcoholic Administration
36 Deaths Linked to Sulfanilamide Mixture
The American Medical Association reported 36 deaths nationwide tied to a sulfanilamide preparation containing diethylene glycol. Dr. Morris Fishbein cited new cases in Alabama and possibly California, with fatalities listed in Tulsa, East St. Louis, Mount Olive, Laurel, Eufaula, and others. He warned against the preparation and noted verification pending for some cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Medical Association
Alabama
California
Morris Fishbein
Association Journal
Association
Tulsa
Okla
East St. Louis
Ill
Mount Olive
Miss
Laurel
Eufaula
Ala
Granite City
Hutchinson
Kas
Memphis
Margy Drennan Plans Get Away From Home Town
Margy Drennan, 20, acquitted of murder, told reporters she plans to rest and travel after weeks in jail. She described a wish to leave her hometown of Iselin New Jersey following the September 7 shooting of Paul Reeves, a father of two, saying she will return home first with her family and continue secretarial work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iselin
N. J
Margaret Drennan
Paul Reeves
Reeves
New Brunswick
Margaret
Senators Propose Court to Remove Infirm Judges
Senator Logan of Kentucky urged a special court under the good behavior clause to remove infirm and incompetent judges. In Philadelphia Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt and Curtin Winsor wed at the Second Presbyterian Church chapel. Detroit reports 5 110 000 vehicles produced in 12 months ending September 1937 with wholesale value 2 876 500 000. Sir Hubert Wilkins flew from Cleveland to pursue a search for five missing Russian polar fliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Logan
D.-Ky
Senate
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt
Elliott Roosevelt
Curtin Winsor
Ardmore
Second Presbyterian Church
Alexander Maccoll
Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
Ford Offer Accepted for Woman's National Farm and Garden
Mrs Henry Ford's conditional offer of fifteen thousand dollars to support the Woman's National Farm and Garden Association was quickly accepted by the council. Continues on page 2 column 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Ford
Woman's National Farm and Garden Association
Marooned In Four Towns On Anacostia 1933
Water rises one foot per hour as Cumberland area endures a second snowstorm this season with almost two inches. Altamont records heavy snowfall and related disruptions.
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Cumberland
Altamont
Floodwaters Mount as Anacostia Rises in Prince Georges
The Bladensburg fire department reported all residents safe in four Prince Georges towns after the northeastern branch of the Anacostia river flooded areas. Over 100 homes were reached by floodwaters as water depths rose to five feet in Bladensburg and spread along Baltimore Boulevard. Rescue crews from Riverdale Hyattsville Brentwood and East Hyattsville worked to save marooned residents including women and children on porches.
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Washington
Bladensburg
Volunteer Fire Department
Anacostia River
Prince Georges County
Anacostia
Riverdale
Hyattsville
Brentwood
Baltimore Boulevard
Peace Cross
Edmonston
East Hyattsville
Gladensburg
Laurel
Novena Begins After 40 Hours of Devotion at Sacred Heart
A 40 hour devotional series opens with a high Mass at 10 30 tomorrow morning in the Church of the Sacred Heart and runs through Tuesday evening. The miraculous medal novena is observed Wednesday. Rev Joseph A Lawler of Philadelphia preaches with Rev Robert E Hannon and Rev Charles Comaskey assisting. All are welcome to attend any or all services. Schedule of services begins Monday with specified times.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
Joseph A. Lawler
C. M
Philadelphia
Robert E. Hannon
Charles Comaskey
Ewes for Sale at Elk Horn Fruit Farms
75 head stock ewes ages 1 to 3 years due to lamb Feb 20. Price 8.50 per head with delivery possible. Located Elk Horn Fruit Farms Hanging Rock West Virginia. Also wanted salesman with car for exclusive territory selling a fast candy line. Write Candy care of Star for interview.
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Elk Horn Fruit Farms
Hanging Rock
W. Va
Star
Pickers' Tickets Printed Now at the Star Office
The Star Office announces availability of pickers' tickets printed for distribution. July 21 filing note indicates current printing status and access location for ticket holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
Peace Gesture From President Roosevelts Armistice Day Proclamation
President Roosevelt expresses renewed aim for peace in an Armistice Day proclamation. He cites lawlessness and strife threatening security and civilization, calling for avoiding war and restoring confidence among nations. The note marks the 19th anniversary of the WWI ceasefire and urges flag displays and suitable observances nationwide.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Ten Die As Train Crashes Into School Bus In Iowa
A Rock Island Rocket passenger train struck a Renwick school bus near Mason City Iowa killing ten people including seven high school students and injuring nineteen. The bus burst open and bodies were scattered along the tracks as frantic parents arrived from Renwick to Identify victims.
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Mason City
Middle West
New
Rock Island Railroad
Mason City Brick and Tile Company
Renwick
George Simpson
Des Moines
Final Rites for Mrs. Hattie Pingley Set Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie R. Pingley who died yesterday morning at her son's home near Chambersville will be held tomorrow at 2 PM. Rev. W F Spitzer will officiate at the home of her late husband A L Pingley near Chambersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie R. Pingley
Chambersville
W. F. Spitzer
A. L. Pingley
Legion Auxiliary To Meet Monday In October
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Monday evening October 25 at the home of Mrs Harry C Lupton No 129 West Piccadilly Street Members are asked to bring dues for the coming year and donate second hand silk underwear and hosiery for veterans rugs.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Harry C. Lupton
West Piccadilly Street
Shanghai Battle Shifts as Both Sides Reinforce Fronts
Chinese and Japanese forces throw reinforcements into the Shanghai contest north of the international settlement. Chinese claim to have checked a Japanese threat to Tazang while Japanese say their objectives advance. Fighting rages through farm villages with casualties and forced evacuations as lines shift toward Kwangfu and Nanjiang.
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Lloyd Lehrbas
Shanghai
Tazang
Nanking
Chapei
Kiangwan
International Settlement
Kiangsi
Range
Kwangfu
Nanjiang
China
Simple Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Trenary
The funeral of Mrs Anita Mooers Trenary widow of Charles W Trenary occurred at 3 p m at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester with a graveside service conducted by Rev Robert B Nelson rector of Christ Episcopal Church The interment was beside her husband a former revenue commissioner who died seven years ago Pallbearers included E G Rusk Harold G Brown T Russell Cather Robert S Bell Charles P McVicar F T Starrett and Fred Piefer Two pallbearers were from Staunton Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Mooers Trenary
Charles W. Trenary
Richmond
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Revenue
Mystic Shriners
Harrisonburg
E. G. Rusk
Harold G. Brown
T. Russell Cather
Robert 8. Bell
Charles P. McVicar
F. T. Starrett
Fred. Piefer
Staunton
Weather outlook signals more rain this week
The forecast shows a week of wet weather from Monday across the North and Middle Atlantic States with rain expected Tuesday or Wednesday and again toward week’s end. Temperatures start moderately cold, rise to warmth Tuesday and Wednesday, fall again Thursday, then rebound later in the week.
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Washington
North and Middle Atlantic States
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Soviet
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Eden
State Board of Health Address Nurse Association of
Clarke County
Fishbein
American Medical Journal
Margy Drennan
AUTO
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Maryland
Capital
Novena
Father Joseph Lawler
Sacred Heart Church
Iowa
H. Pingley
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Trenary
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