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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1930

Page

5

Politics flame integrand finale in statewide races

The piece notes looming Senate balance and party hopes with Democrats aiming to add at least 53 seats to reach a 218 majority. Republicans seek a workable House majority, while New York Pennsylvania gubernatorial races and New Jersey’s Senate race draw attention. Senator Borah backs Pinchot in the governor race, hinting at possible national leadership if funds manipulation claims are verified.

Page One Dent Norris Schall Senate Borah New York Pennsylvania New Jersey G Pinchot Dwight W. Morrow Pinchot

Prohibition Defense Becomes Issue in 1932 Campaign

The passage notes that defense of prohibition could become a political issue in 1932. Morrow, urging liquor control return to states, is named as a possible repeal leader. A Republican radio push features Patrick J. Hurley, fourth cabinet member to speak in Washington this week, with Wilbur, Stimson, and Mellon also joining the attacks on Democratic candidates.

Morrow Patrick J. Hurley Washington Wilbur Stimson Mellon

Jones Admitted Using $20000 In Own Business

The testimony details Jones admitting she or he used twenty thousand dollars from church funds in private business. An auditing committee found a 23011.78 orphanage debt after Jones settled with the board, with 14000 paid and 20000 unaccounted for. Worcester, the auditor, described delays in books and the blackstrone church check not entered. Bazile said Jones would testify in his own defense soon.

Jones M’allen Board of Trustees Worcester Leon M. Bazile Defense Artory

Walker heir dispute moves to New Jersey court

Mrs. A. M. Walker was returned to New York by local police after leaving an estate valued at more than 1 million dollars. She told police she had secured counsel in New Jersey to contest her father's will. The source notes the elder moonshiner used a squirrel rifle against a revenue agent.

A. M. Walker N. Y

Radio Schedule Fragment From 1940s Eastern U S

Listings detail multiple station IDs and programs across WEAF WJZ WTIC WABC WGN and others with times, acts, and hosts. Contains scattered program notes for Uncle Abe, Alexander Woollcott, Phil Baker, Amos n’ Andy, and various orchestras, choirs, and dance bands across afternoon to late night hours.

Warc New Y Nelson Geoneeerene WMAL WLBW Waus Wees Feen Wwnco Wcao Ah Wjas Wow WHC WKBW WKRC WWNC WTAR WDBJ WDODT Alexander Woollcott Taee Towers Mata WLBZ WHP Wias WFBL WHEC WADC WEKRC WATU WDOD WLAC WXYZ Columbia WEAN WNAC WHP WJZ New Yo WJIZ Chala WBAL WHAM KDKA WBZ WRVA Wew WPTF WJAX Joe WFLA Amos 'N Nay WRC KDI CKGW Wikt WIOD WCKY WSM WIR WLW WJ2 Phil Cook We Wr

World War Vet Seeks Full Pay in Civil Suit

Whitesell, a World War I veteran and former sawmill worker, contests the Veterans Bureau denial of total disability payment. He was wounded in the Argonne and wears a leg brace, but the government argues he can do light work and did not complete government hospital training. First such case heard in Harrisonburg. veterans have about a 50 percent success rate in appeals.

Veterans Bureau Whitesell Co. A 116Th Infantry Argonne Harrisonburg Western District Court U. S. Veterans Bureau Government Hospital U.S Fort McHenry Walter Reed Hospital Washington Hampton

Relief Director Woods in New York Discussing Unemployment Plans

Col Arthur Woods, chairman of President Hoover's unemployment committee, sits at his desk in New York discussing relief strategies with experts across several lines. The photo depicts Woods coordinating efforts to mobilize aid and outline policy directions.

Resociated Presse Arthur Woods Hoover New York

For Sale and Rent Listings in Martinsburg Area

The undersigned offer dwellings apartments and building lots for sale or rent. Contacts include Fred L. Glaize Jr and Shirley Carter for details. Various listings mention 411 N Loudoun, 137 S Main Street, and a modern country home on Valley Pike with hot water heat. Also offered are two building lots for $640 from G Clarence Miller, plus farm and miscellaneous items from J Brennan and J L Jolliffe in Clear Brook and Martinsburg areas.

Fred L. Glaize, Jr Shirley Carter Valley Pike G. Clarence Miller

Short history of aggrook fixed by various figures

A brief, humorous note on aggrook history describing a sequence where a politician first fixes the issue, followed by a bootlegger and then a mortician implementing fixes. The tale underscores unconventional problem solvers in a compact, period-tinged voice.

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