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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1931

Page

5

Young Agrees 10 Head Committee On Coordination

Owen D Young will chair a new committee to coordinate unemployment relief efforts across states and welfare groups. Walter S Gifford said the local focus aims to mobilize national agencies to back local campaigns from October 19 to November 25. The plan avoids a national relief drive while boosting local fundraising and resources.

Young Washington Owen D. Young New York Walter S. Gifford National Gifford General Electric Company National Ad Committee Ae Hoover Gif Walter 8. Gifford

Curfew Hour Debate Over Brownsville Matamoros Bridge

A dispute over a curfew for a Rio bridge splits Americans and Mexican interests. One faction seeks keeping bridges open to boost tourism, while local church leaders favor a 9 PM closing. The bridge links Brownsville and Matamoros.

Brownsville Matamoros Rio Grande United States Treasury Department Eagle Pass Tex

Lindberghs Begin Japanese Sightseeing Trip

Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh arrive in Karuizawa for a two week tour of Japan. They stay at W. Cameron Forbes's summer home after a Tokyo visit filled with official functions. They are escorted by Lieut. and Mrs. Thomas Cramford and seek views of Mount Asama, though clouds hide the volcano.

Associated Press Karuizawa Japan Charles A. Lindbergh W. Cameron Forbes Tokyo Lindberghs Thomas Cramford

Committee Forms to Aid Tri Utilities Recipients

New York September 1 formation of a relief organization committee for Tri Utilities Corporation was announced after receivers were appointed for the Wilmington Delaware based public utilities holding company that controls utilities serving numerous municipalities across 26 states.

Associated Press New York Tri-Utilities Corporation Public Utilities Holding Corporation Wilmington Del

Corporation defaults on interest on 5 percent debentures

The company reports total assets of 397 487 420.55 as of December 31, 1930. It defaulted on the semi annual interest payment due today on its 5 percent convertible debenture bonds. A reorganization committee is drafting a plan to preserve its properties intact.

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Six Men And Woman Charged With Abduction

New York police announced swift arrests in three cities as six men and a woman face charges in the abduction of Charles Rosenthal, a New York banker. Rosenthal, abducted August 11 and freed August 29 for a reported $50,000 ransom, identified Bet tine Green as the lure. He said Green telephoned him and set up a dinner before the kidnapping.

Associated Press New York Charles Rosenthal Rosenthal Bettine Green Atlantic City Clarence Newark Green

Stocks Hold Steady In Call Trading

Leading stocks held steady in a dull session with pivotal shares moving within a fractional range. Trading was light with sales under 800000 shares and call money remaining unchanged at 14 percent.

New York Pivotal

Parachute Saves An Army Officer

Lieut Thayer Olds escaped injury when his army plane crashed several miles north of Cleveland Airport. He jumped from a 1500 foot altitude with a parachute and landed in the Erie river, wading ashore unassisted.

Cleveland, O Thayer Olds Cleveland Erie

War Dance Staged In Skies By Army Planes

Fifty fighters staged a war dance for Army Day at the National Air Races in Cleveland. A 650 strong formation from Belfried, Michigan thundered in with 600 horsepower engines, looping and rolling over the field in precise mass echelon and groups.

Cleveland Belfried Mich

Foreign War Veterans Hold Annual Parade

Kansas City observers attended the twenty second annual encampment of Veterans of Foreign Wars as martial strains and marching feet highlighted the parade and related program activities in Kansas City Missouri. The event showcased veteran participation and community support during the annual gathering.

Associated Press Kansas City Veterans of For

Veterans parade honors on march route with many delegations

A crowded procession features state veteran delegations in blue and gold uniforms accompanied by 10 bands and 30 drum and bugle corps along the march route.

Grand Army of the Repub

Furnished Apartment for Rent at 422 W Clifford Street

For rent a furnished apartment at 422 West Clifford Street. Call 52-W for details. Advertisement dated August 31, 1930.

National Avenue W. Clifford Street Robinson Apts Alge He

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