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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1938

Page

10

Ponder Future of Homer Martin

Detroit observers speculate on the fate of Homer Martin president of the United Automobile Workers The discord within the CIO aligned UAW committee persists despite intervention and November meetings including the UAW international executive board in Washington and the CIO convention in Pittsburgh loom as potential turning points for Martin

Detroit Homer Martin United Automobile Workers Martin Ford Motor Company Committee For Industrial Organization Union CIO UAW International Executive Board Washington Pittsburgh Navy

Daily cross word puzzle clues from 1938 King Features Syndicate

A compact listing of across and down clues from a vintage word puzzle page. The grid features clues ranging from billiard to pronouns, with references to time periods and common phrases, reflecting a 1938 puzzle style.

Daily Cross King Features Syndicate, Inc

Alcatraz Inmates Favor Highbrow Reading Sources

A San Francisco survey by the American Prison Association finds Alcatraz inmates rank first among federal prisoners in demand for serious literature. They read 10 heavy magazines for each lighter one, indicating a preference for highbrow material.

San Francisco Alcatraz Island American Prison Association Alcatraz

Glamour Girl and Wyler Wed at Lakeside Private Ceremony

Margaret Tallichet, a Dallas stenographer turned film celebrity, wed Hollywood director William Wyler in a private Lakeside ceremony at Walter Huston’s home in Lake Arrowhead California. Wyler, 34, formerly married to Margaret Sullavan, eloped after reports linked the pair. Tallichet, 23, is noted for her offscreen fame rather than screen roles and was among the earliest actresses associated with Gone With The Wind.

Lake Arrowhead Calif Margaret Tallichet Texas William Wyler Hollywood Wyler Dallas Lakeside Walter Huston Miss Tallichet Margaret Sullavan Scarlet O’hara

Penny Hunt Ends With 400 Percent Return

In Baltimore on Oct 24 a rain soaked penny search produced no coin but did yield a 400 percent profit for a hatless, coatless wanderer. Patrolman John Shreck watched as the man tried to light matches to find the last cent and offered him a nickel to quit the quest. The man thanked the officer and left whistling as daylight neared.

Baltimore John Shreck Shreck

Historic Canton Link With China Severed

Washington reports Japan's capture of Canton severs the United States historic link with China dating to 1785 when Americans first reached eastern Asia aboard the Empress of China. Officials see South China occupation as economically significant for American commerce in the region.

Washington Japan Canton United States China South China America Asia New York Cape Horn

Miss Elenbass to Sing Solo During Cedar Cliff Revival

Miss Anna Elenbass will be the soloist tonight at Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church as a revival continues. Rev. A B Mann will preach at 5 45 each evening except Saturday, with the public cordially invited.

Anna Elenbass Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church A. B. Mann

Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People

Noted author Dale Carnegie offers enduring guidance on communication and influence. The work outlines practical methods to improve interpersonal relations, leadership skills, and persuasive speaking.

Turn an enemy into an ally at work as in history

A 1938 McNaught Syndicate story portrays Lloyd George and Lord Rothschild burying a feud to collaborate during wartime. The piece urges readers to resolve office conflicts by partnering with difficult colleagues. It ends with a call to transform rivalries into cooperation.

England Lloyd George Lord Rothschild House of Lords Lloyd George

Hood College survey: most plan career before marriage

In Frederick Maryland Hood College findings show 96.9 percent of 361 students aim to marry, while 85 percent want a career of one to five years first. Dr Wayne C Neely notes good disposition tops husband attributes. health ambition and honesty follow. Only 1.4 percent want no children.

Average children held desirable at three

The record notes that the desirable number of children to hold was three, marking a social or demographic observation. The statement emphasizes a standard or expectation without broader context or accompanying details.

Winter Arrives In Middle West

Snow and gale conditions mark the arrival of winter across the middle west. Minnesota Wisconsin and the upper Michigan peninsula bore the storm disrupting power lines traffic and shipping. Snow depths ranged from light in Chicago to eight inches at Ishpeming Michigan with plows on Wisconsin and Michigan borders and a low of 12 degrees at Huron South Dakota.

Chicago Middle West Minnesota Wisconsin Upper Michigan Peninsula

Tar Heels To Meet Duke Next

In Richmond on October 24 1938 North Carolina’s Radman the 170 pound halfback from Lorain Ohio leads the Southern Conference with 36 points from six touchdowns in five games Duke travels to Chapel Hill for a decisive clash that could seal the league title Al Grygo and Arthur Jones follow with 30 points each Ed Clary trails with 28 and Paul Shu adds 28 after VMI’s 14 to 0 win over William and Mary.

Richmond North Carolina Tar Heels George Radman Duke Chapel Hill Radman Lorain Ohio al Grygo South Carolina Arthur Jones

Negro Youths Held In Larceny In Baltimore Honeymooners Loss

Three negro youths were held in 2500 bail each on charges of larceny of suitcases of clothing from Mr. and Mrs. George S. Goodrich of Hagerstown. The theft occurred while the couple honeymooned in Baltimore. Patrolman Beltz recovered all items after seeing suspects fleeing and identified Stephen Livers Joseph Presco and Howard Saye, who surrendered or were arrested.

Baltimore George S. Goodrich Hagerstown George Beltz Beltz Stephen Livers Joseph Presco Howard Saye Goodrich New York

Straw vote mixup puts Young on wrong ticket

James A. Young seeks reelection as clerk of the Court of Appeals. He received a straw ballot that misidentified him and his opponent, listing his party as Republican and the opponent as Democrat. He sent back an answer not about his voting plan.

Baltimore James A. Young the Court of Appeals Young

Maryland Teachers To Meet In Baltimore

Four thousand Maryland school teachers akan gather in Baltimore for the seventy first Maryland State Teachers Association meeting. The session opens Friday.

Baltimore Maryland Maryland State Teachers’ Association

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