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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1936

Page

8

Roosevelt Calls for Expanded Security and Equality

President Roosevelt urges unity to destroy inequalities of opportunity and security while praising the New Deal. He cites social security and numerous agencies as keys to a safer, happier America and notes Republican opposition as political motive.

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Will Calls Robertson Rubber Stamp Congressman at Rally

GOP candidate J Everett Will told a Harrisonburg crowd Robertson voted as the President bid, spending and New Deal policies he calls excess. He condemned federal relief waste, regimentation, and farm subsidies while urging Landon in the upcoming election.

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Hoover Says He Rejected Roosevelt Era Ideas as President

Denver dispatch reports Herbert Hoover telling a Republican gathering he rejected as president most ideas later used by Franklin D. Roosevelt. He criticized New Deal plans as delaying recovery and shackling free men, urging support for Governor Landon and warning of threats to constitutional safeguards and state rights.

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Reactionary Employers Target Payroll Tax Debate in Virginia

W. D. Anderson of the Virginia Federation of Labor accused employers and the Virginia Manufacturers Association of using misleading posters to oppose the one cent payroll tax for old age benefits. He noted the social security board has not authorized such posters and argued the tax funds will boost retirees and reduce age-related burdens, while opponents claim higher costs.

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Queen Mary Cancels Visit Due to Cold

Queen Mary, 69, cancels planned flower show appearance in London after falling ill with a cold. She is confined to Marlborough House room after recent move from Buckingham Palace. condition not immediately serious.

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Trinkle Attacks Business Interests Over Social Security Fight

Former Governor E. Lee Trinkle told a Richmond rally that business interests threaten social security and wage workers with misinformation about the act. He urged support for age pensions, noting returns and government oversight to ensure fair dealing.

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Turner Elected Grange Leader

Mark Turner of Herndon was elected master of the Virginia State Grange at the ninth annual convention in Roanoke. Officers installed included B. O. Brumback, J. H. Rogers, W. W. White and others with Dr. Ferguson elected to the executive committee to fill Turner's term. Boyd Fisher spoke on federal rural electrification programs as delegates gathered for three days.

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Bridge piers tested after flood wreck at Rocks Md

Crews from the state roads commission test the strength of the Potomac river bridge piers in Rocks Maryland after flood damage last March. The bridge will be rebuilt on the old piers which may require reinforcement.

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Byrd challenges Landon on spending and New Deal reforms

Sen Harry F Byrd told a Pulaski rally that a program to simplify federal administration will be presented to the next Congress. He warned Gov Alf Landons pledge of a balanced budget may require major new taxes and higher spending, noting Landon backs expanded programs and new bureaus.

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Chevrolet Men Convene Monday in Baltimore Zone Meeting

About 250 Chevrolet dealers and sales managers from West Virginia and Maryland will gather at the Washington Hotel on Monday starting at 9 o clock. The conference will be led by G R Weeks R O Wissinger C G Irish and F E Gross with plans for the November 7 introduction of the 1937 Chevrolets.

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Laurel Park closes fall meet with two stakes races

Laurel Park ends its fall meeting with two stakes races the Washington and the Spalding Lowe Jenkins along with a seven race closing program. Maryland racing shifts Monday to Pimlico in Baltimore where thoroughbreds will prevail.

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