Machinery To Control Imports Is Given NRA
President Roosevelt issued an executive order empowering the NRA recovery unit to investigate complaints against cheap foreign imports. The move supports embargoes quotas and higher protection for American producers amid talks with Canadian and European paper men on a voluntary price agreement for newsprint. Johnson noted the retail code price controls could yield a cost plus ten percent minimum in stores. Roosevelt also exempted farm cooperatives from fair practice rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Roosevelt
Johnson
Trade Authority
Bank Funds Drive Boosts Farm Patronage Dividends
Johnson reported that the buying campaign for farm units progressed well and hoped it would accelerate as bank funds and other aid measures were released. He noted visions in codes forbidding rebates to purchasers while allowing patronage dividends to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
New American Cruiser Damaged In a Collision
The Cruiser Chicago suffered a severe collision with the British freighter Silver Palm off Point Sur 130 miles south of San Francisco. Two crew members died, another was seriously hurt, and a fourth went missing. The Chicago steamed toward Mare Island for survey and repairs. the Silver Palm turned back to San Francisco. The ships were en route as part of Navy Day activities with the Chicago bound from Southern California.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Point Sur
Mare Island
San Fransicio Bay
Silver Palm
Kerr Line
London
New Orleans
California
Stamp Collectors Record, First American Stamp Publication
The Stamp Collectors Paper launched the first American stamp periodical, the Stamp Collector's Record, issued in December 1864 in Albany New York, continuing publication until 187.
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Stamp Collectors
Stamp Collector’s Record
Albany
N. Y
You Can Sew This Yourself Pattern Ad
Advertisement promotes Marian Martin patterns for two skirts in one pattern. Includes eight and six gore options with a yoke slimming effect. Order details require waist sizes 26 to 34 inches, 54 inch fabric, 15 cents per pattern, 25 cents for book and pattern. Mail to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department, 232 W 18th St, New York.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Classified Ads For Sale Items Include Mums And Furnishings
White chrysanthemum plants for sale and a mahogany dining room suite. Also offered mahogany finish bed with springs and mattress, two brass beds with springs and mattress, davenport day bed, 6 by 8 rug, two rockers, Hoover vacuum sweeper. Phone 242. viewing available any time. October 24.
WANTED Gall Stone Patients Edinburg VA 1961 Advertisement
Wanted gall stone patients for non surgical removal with money back guarantee from Mitchell's General Health Center in Edinburg Virginia. No drugs or surgery offered. Also seeking cider apples for H J Heinz Co. in October 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell’s General Health Center
Edinburg
H. J. Heinz Co
Pianos for sale and coating salesman position advertised
Piano sale offers five used uprights and a player piano with tuning and re pairing services at Brawner's Music Store 3 South Cameron priced from 25 dollars. A nationwide maintenance coatings company seeks an aggressive Winchester area salesman for Virginia and West Virginia with exclusive territory, full credit on mail orders, and weekly commissions. contact A H Green at the George Washington Hotel tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brawner’s Music Store
South Cameron
Winchester
Virginia
West Virginia
A. H. Green
George Washington Hotel
Plan to let illicit moonshiners sell product proposed
Richmond Oct 24 A plan supported by many state liquor control commission members would allow moonshiners and farmers to legally sell surplus corn rye and apples used to make apple jack. Proponents say it would aid apple and grain growers and reduce bootlegging by channeling production through a state controlled system.
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Richmond
State Liquor Control Commission
Commission
Vivian Page
Daniel Coleman
Norfolk
House of Delegates
Barron
United States
Wickham
Layman
Virinia
Virginia
Cape Morris K Jesup Named For North Point Explorer Helper
The American Geographical Society identifies Cape Morris K Jesup as the northernmost land, located at 83 degrees 89 minutes north on Greenland’s northeast tip under Danish government. It was named after Morris K Jesup, a New York banker and philanthropist who funded Peary’s Far North expeditions.
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American Geographical Society
Cape
Morris K. Jesup
Greenland
Denmark
New York
Robert B. Peary
Crawford to be lodged in Alexandria jail
Virginia authorities expect to receive official notification from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals at Boston releasing Crawford to Virginia. Commonwealth's Attorney John Galleher said he will send for Crawford and have him jailed in Alexandria rather than Leesburg. An early arraignment and trial date are anticipated, with Massachusetts already approving Virginia's request for return.
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Alexandria
Fay
Nina Buckner
Boston
John Galleher
Leesburg
Crawford
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Virginia
Court of Appeals
Massachusetts
Galleher
E. A. Adrian
Death removes Geo W Beeler at Strasburg home
Geo W Beeler 73 lifelong Strasburg resident farmer and Christian Church member died of pneumonia at his Strasburg home. Born November 26 1860 near Pishers Hill son of Cornelius and Isabelle Beeler he is survived by his widow Laura Stickley two daughters Roberta Higgs and Jessie Beeler and three sons James Ben and John Beeler. Funeral at 2 30 pm tomorrow from the Christian Church with Rev Arthur Wake officiating. Interment Riverview Cemetery.
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Star
Strasburg
George W. Beller
Sheland County
Mr. Beeler
Cornelius and
Isabelle Spiker Beeler
Pishers Hill
Strasburg Christian Church
Longshoremen Strike At Richmond Docks
About 125 Richmond waterfront workers, largely Black, walked off their jobs and picketed the terminal and city employment office to press demands. James Houston led the strike with Thomas E. Stone representing the International Labor Defense, pushing for 65 cents an hour, overtime pay, decent conduct, water on the job, and recognition of the workers committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
James Houston
Negro Committee
Thomas E. Stone
International Labor Defense
Indiana Bank Robbed of Cash
Fillmore Indiana bank was robbed by a young man and a young woman who escaped with an undetermined amount of cash. The Hold up occurred in Fillmore on Oct 25 and the event is being investigated by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Associated Press
Fillmore, Ind
Fillmore State Bank
Virginia ratifies twenty first amendment repealing prohibition
The Associated Press reports that Virginia ratified the twenty first amendment today, repealing the eighteenth amendment that established national prohibition. The action was announced from Richmond, with the state joining others in the nationwide move to end prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
United States
Card of Thanks for Mrs. J. A. Henry
The Henry family thanks friends relatives and neighbors for kindness sympathy during the illness and death of wife and mother Mrs J A Henry and for flowers and every kindness rendered 11 J A Henry and family
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J. A. Henry
Surplus Relief Buys Mach Wheat and Beef for Relief
The Surplus Relief Corporation announced purchases of 15 million pounds of canned beef and timely flour buys as part of relief efforts. Harry Hopkins asked for bids to aid needy distribution, with beef intended to stabilize cattle markets. Cans are stamped Not to be sold to prevent improper resale.
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Associated Press
Washington
Relief Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
Hughes
Chicago and Baltimore Grain Market Closing Prices
Closing quotations today show Chicago December 88, May 14, July 88. Baltimore Spot wheat 93. Winchester Spot wheat 85. Prices supplied daily to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation via G ticket Sales Corpora tion dealer in cash and futures.
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Chio
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
G@ticket Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Chicago
Winchester
Deportation plans rising over Nazi agitators in U S
The article reports U S immigration officials planning deportation for Heinz Spanknoebel and about 40 others linked to the German grayshirts. New York protests over a German patriotic event and Nazi press claims clash with Berlin’s campaign, while Berlin lifts bans on foreign firm advertising amid espionage charges.
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Germany
Wilson
Hitler
England
New York
O’brien
House Immigration Committee
Heinz Spanknoebel
Steel Helmets
Victor
Bernard Ridder
Strats-Zeitung
Spanknoebel
Berlin
London Daily Telegraph
Saunders Will Try To Enforce Va. Liquor Law
Richmond, Oct. 25. Virginia Attorney General John R. Saunders stated he will continue to enforce the state's prohibition statute as long as it remains law. He warned enforcement capacity will be strained after December 7, despite federal aid plans, and said arrests for transport and sale will continue to be pursued to the fullest extent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
John R. Saunders
Virginia
Winchester Will Remain NRA City Amid 2,500 Rule
Norfolk Virginia October 24 A President order removing NRA from towns under 2,500 population exempts 167 Virginia communities leaving 43 incorporated towns under NRA provisions. Winchester with 10,855 population is listed among those required to continue NRA operation, while several nearby Valley towns fall under the under 2,500 exclusion.
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Norfolk
NRA
Virginia
Old Dominion
Franklin
Old Second District
Ita Popu. Od
Alexandria
Appalachia
Bedford
Big Stone Gap
Bluefield
Graham
Bristol
Buena Vista
Cape Charles
Rar An
Clifton Forge
Danville
Farmville
Pranklin
Fredericksburg
Galax
Hampton
Harrisonburgh
Hopewell
Lexington
Lynchburg
Marion
Martinsville
Nirt News
Norton
Petersburg
Phoebus
Portsmouth
Radford
Richmoud
Roanoke
Salem
Saltville
South Boston
South Norfolk
Staunton
Suffolk
Vinton
Waynesboro
Williamsburg
Winchester
Wytheville
Berryville
Boyce
Bridgewater
Broadway
Dayton
Edinburg
Elkton
Front Royal Luray
McDowell
Middletown
Monterey
Mt. Crawford
Mt. Jackson
New Market
Shenandoah
Singers Glen
Stanardsville
Stanley
Stephens City
Strasburg
Timberville
Toms Brook
Woodstock
Big Democratic Rallies Arranged In Shenandoah County
Shenandoah County prepares for a large Democratic mass meeting at the Court House in Woodstock on Thursday at 8 pm. Senator Harry F Byrd and George C Peery will speak on campaign issues with Hunter B Chapman also listed. Mount Jackson Band will provide music and Richard Wright Jr will preside.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Harry F. Byrd
George C. Peery
Court House
Young Democratic Club
Mount Jackson Band
Hunter B Chapman
Shenandoah Caverns
House of Delegates
Richard Wright, Jr
Champion Turnip Grown In City
N. R Heatwole, a champion gardener, displayed a four pound turnip at The Star office this morning. The specimen was nearly round with half pink and half white skin, grown on a Hollie Dunlap truck patch along the Berryville pike within city limits.
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N. R Heatwole
Star Office
Death strikes Thomas J. Cooper quite suddenly
Thomas J. Cooper dies unexpectedly after years of service to Grace Lutheran Church and Virginia Synod. Survived by wife, children William E. Cooper and three daughters, one brother, five grandchildren. Funeral scheduled at home on Friday with Rev. Dr. Luther A. Thomas presiding. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Church Council
Virginia Synod
General Synod
Mr. Cooper
Corgellia Pirkey
William E. Cooper
Clark M Smith
Walter H. Bosserman
Lloyd W. Walter
Dixon
Carp
Lewis F. Cooper
Clark T. Cooper
Walter H. Bosserman, Jr
Grace Bosserman
Lloyd Warren Walter, Jr
Grace Pickey Walter
Dixon, MI
Cooper
Fairmont Avenue
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Page County Claims Heard in Shenandoah Park Disputes
Arbitration board hearings opened in Page county on grazing land disputes within Shenandoah Park. Evidence taken in two cases while the Joseph Gander heirs case was settled. Remaining hearings include Ralph Mims, Will Hershberger, and Blue Ridge Land Corporation this Friday, with Panorama summer resort case set for November 3 and a proposed settlement of 16,000 dollars against 30,000.
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Luray
Arbitration Board of
Shenandoah Park Land
Page County
Joseph Gander
Ralph Mims
Will Hershberger
Park
Blue Ridge Land Corporation
Panorama Summer Resort
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Marian Martin Lew
Pairment Ave
Peyton Street
Davis’ Grocery
Loudoun St
West Cork
W. L. Kuhn
North Loudoun
Robinson Apartments
North Street
South Braddock
W. A. Henson
Riverton
American Cooperage Co
Call
G. L. Rothgeb
North Saint
R. P
Leonard Harrison
Rockefeller Liquor Control Study
Henry T. Wickham
Hanover
James Barron
George W. Layman
Craig
Sorestra
Harrison
Board of Control
Geo. W. Beller
Richmond Docks
Etta Kett
TVG Geen
Neil Wiwton
BY Paul Robinson
Etta
Neil Winton
Babs
Surplus Relief Corporation
U. S
Saunders
Schumacher Chintz & Cretonne
Cretonne
Moling & Cather
People’s Bargain Store
Main Street
Miller
T. F. Timberlake
Thomas J. Cooper
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