Ickes Demands Showdown With Hopkins Over WPA Program
Secretary Ickes and Harry Hopkins clash over the $4 billion work relief program as Ickes plans a Hyde Park visit to press for a final settlement. Hopkins says he will not alter his project approvals despite Ickes opposition, insisting he is busy with other duties. The two leaders prepared to present rival views to President Roosevelt.
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Washington
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Harry L. Hopkins
Roosevelt
Hopkins
PWA
Iry L. Hopkins
Charles West
Interior
Works Progress Administrator
WPA
Winchester Urges Change After East Road Crash
This column argues that many accidents occur on straight broad highways and suggests converting three lane roads to two lane highways with strict middle line enforcement. It notes a recent Middletown crash as a serious nearby example and calls for safety reforms including outer shoulder lines for night driving to reduce middle lane collisions.
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Middletown
Winchester water grant denied for Cedar Creek plan
City Manager Arthur M. Field announced that Winchester’s public works grant application for a new Cedar Creek watershed water source was disapproved. The city sought 45 percent of the $532,000 project cost, with no official reason given, though it may relate to Ickes Hopkins policy tensions discussed elsewhere in the paper.
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Arthur M. Field
City of
Winchester
Cedar Creek
Ickes-Hopkins
Bar Jewish Children From German Schools Moves 1936 Plan
Berlin reports Prussian culture commissioner Rust ordered Jewish pupils aged 6 to 14 removed from all German schools by Easter 1936. Special Jewish schools will open if a community has 20 Jewish children. Aryan and non Aryan separation already exists in higher schools since 1933. Quarter Jews with one Jewish grandparent exempt.
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Berlin
Bernhard Rust
Rust
Co ed shot by fleeing bandits at Mars Hill Bank hold up
Miss Dorris Sanderlin of New Bern a Mars Hill College freshman was wounded when four bandits robbed the Citizens Bank of Marshall branch in Mars Hill North Carolina and escaped town.
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Mars Hill
N. C
Dorris Sanderlin
New Bern
Mars Hill College
Citizens Bank of Marshall
President Roosevelt Responds to Long’s Death in Louisiana
President Roosevelt learned of Senator Long’s death at Hyde Park home. He issued a statement decrying violence in public affairs and expressing regret over the shooting.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Senator Long
Louisiana
Roosevelt
Bowling Alleys Open With New Brunswick Equipment
Henry Kerns invites patrons to enjoy four newly equipped bowling alleys and tables at his venue. All Brunswick equipment is used. The facility opens tomorrow at 6 p m, encouraging continued support from friends and customers.
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Brunswick
Henry Kerns
Black Scotty With Red Collar Reunites With Owner
A dog described as a black Scottish terrier with a red collar was found and identified as Tar Baby. The reward is returned to Star Office, with the finder being thanked for the return.
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Star Office
Pickers Tickets Offer Quick Service at Reasonable Prices
Mr. Maurice Dean of Richmond visits Rosemont Berryville, staying with H. F. Byrd Jr. for several days as regional social notes mention guest come and go in the community.
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Maurice Dean
Richmond
H. F. Byrd, Jr
Head on Crash on Route 11 injures Jam Hart in Middletown area
A Sunday morning head on collision on Route 11 a mile north of Middletown near J. L. Deighton station left Jam Hart 40 with severe facial and head injuries and a skull fracture. Driver W A Ralston 54 of Nashville and partner Clarence Newman escaped injury as the truck trailer suffered heavy damage. The Super Service Lines rig was en route between Nashville and New York.
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J. L. Deighton
Buckie” Hart
Winchester
Hart
Jam
W. A. Ralston
Nashville
Tenn
Clarence Newman
Inwood
W. A
R. E. Bayliss
Francis Funk
Super
New York
Went Too Fast Draws A Fine
Albert Renner was charged with exceeding the speed limit and assessed a fine of 15.25 dollars in costs today by Judge Donald L. Weems. His case was the only traffic matter heard in court.
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Albert Renner
Donald L. Weems
Dunlap Trial Set For Wednesday On Felonious Assault Charge
Arthur Dunlap insurance agent faces trial for felonious assault with intent to kill against Amon Strosnibery of the Winchester police. Continued from this morning to Wednesday at 10 o clock. Wounded officer suffered scalp injury after being struck with a shotgun barrel. Dunlap fled from a porch roof, fracturing his ankle, investigators report. He remains free on bond.
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Arthur Dunlap
Amon Strosnibery
Winchester
Dunlap
Free Dancing Tonight at Blue Moon
Free dancing event at the Blue Moon on Martinsburg Pike with orchestra music. The night runs from 9 to 11 PM.
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Blue Moon
Martinsburg Pike
Peaches for Rent at Winchester Cold Storage Platform
Last call today and tomorrow for peaches at Winchester Cold Storage platform. B. H. Gold & Co. advertises fully equipped office space for rent or half the space for half rental. Suitable to live in. Write 4X to Star care.
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Winchester
B. H. Gold & Co
Two Gangs of Boys Held In Robberies Here
Police report two gangs of young boys admitted complicity in petty robberies over several days. one girl arrested for obstructing justice. Intersections include Southern States Co operative Parkers Store Winchester Wholesale Grocery and a Pennsylvan ia railroad mail car. Boys were charged and presented to The Judge Denial Weeks. one arrest pending.
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Docketea
Betty Ash
Clarke County
Newcome
Southern States Cooperative
Parkers Store
Winchester Wholesale Grocery
Pennsylvania Railroad
Francis Funk
Dove
Williams
Cline
Silver Shirts Leader Seeks Presidency With Christ and Constitution
William Dudley Pelley founder of the Silver Shirts Legion announced his candidacy for President on a platform of For Christ and The Constitution. Pamphlets received in Asheville show the caption At Sign of Cross and announce the long awaited bid.
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Asheville
N. C
William Dudley Pelley
Silver Shirts Legion
Chilton the Loudoun Estate Destroyed by Fire
Arthur White's Loudoun County estate Chilton was engulfed by fire early today. Fire brigades from Leesburg Warrenton and Winchester responded after neighbors bucket brigades failed to halt the blaze. The upper floors were gutted and valuable art antiques were destroyed. White cannot determine the fire's origin though a short electrical fault is suspected as several lights flickered. The family fled in nightgowns as the roof burned.
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Chilton
Arthur White
Virginia
Leesburg
Warrenton
Winchester
White
Friendship
Friendship Fire Company
Lester Forney
Mr. White
Forney
Aged Publisher Clarence Andrews Dead in Easton
Clarence Newton Andrews aged 79, longtime Easton Express editor and publisher and oldest newspaperman in the region, died after a year of illness. A native of Asheboro North Carolina he graduated from LaFayette College in 1876 and remained active on the paper until illness.
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Easton
Clarence Newton Andrews
Asheboro
Randolph County
N. C
LaFayette College
Easton Express
Senator Huey P. Long Fought to Live Before Death
An Associated Press account from Dr. E L Sanderson recalls Senator Long’s final hours after being wounded. He remained conscious briefly and spoke of LSU and unfinished tasks, expressing hope for recovery before dying from shock and blood loss.
Regret Over Senator Long’s Passing Stirs Political Debate
Washington lawmakers and rivals mark the death of Huey P. Long with sorrow and warnings against political violence. Officials speculate on the election’s future, possible inquiries, and the impact on Roosevelt’s renomination and party unity.
Mrs Harriet Ferguson Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Harriet Ferguson wife of B James Ferguson died last night at their Madison avenue home after a long illness. A Liverpool native she had lived in the United States many years and recently moved to New York. The body will be brought here for interment with a funeral at 5 pm tomorrow from Shirley Carters West Boscawen street home conducted by Rev Robert B Nelson. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include R Gray Williams Harry F Byrd Judge Philip Williams J B Beverley B B Wright Shirley Carter M P Carter and Richard Griffith.
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Shirley Carter
Harriet Ferguson
B. James Ferguson
Madison Avenue
New
Chief Dates In Career of Senator Long
A timeline of Huey P. Long from birth in Winfield Louisiana in 1893 through key career moments including arrest in 1912 alibi by Rose O Connell marriage in 1913 admission to bar in 1915 election to the State Board of Railroad Commissioners in 1918 governor defeats in 1924 and 1929 1928 election as governor 1930 US Senate election 1932 seating in the Senate and his fatal shooting on September 8 1935 and death on September 10 1935 by Dr Weiss
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Associated Press
Winfield
Rose O’connell
Rose O'Connell
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
United States
Senate
Weiss
Private Rites For Mr. Doheny
Edward L. Doheny millionaire oil king dies at Beverly Hills estate. Funeral to be private with family and close friends tomorrow. Body to Calvary Cemetery and placed in a crypt temporarily.
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Los Angeles
Edward L. Doheny
Doheny
Beverly Hills
Calvary Cemetery
Assassin's bullet wounds worker in Baton Rouge hospital
A man who rose from humble beginnings to state power lies fading in the Baton Rouge hospital after an assassin's shot. Doctors report that an operation and four blood transfusions failed to halt the bullet's effects as relatives keep vigil.
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Baton Rouge Hospital
Huey Long Assassination Ends Dictatorship Era
Huey P. Long was shot Sunday night and died at 4 06 am in Baton Rouge. Funeral plans surface as officials say his body will lie in state at the State Capitol rotunda. Long’s death ends a political empire built in Louisiana and sparks questions about succession and interment on Capitol grounds if Mrs. Long agrees.
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R.-Pa
Atlantic City
House Committee
Long
Republican Organization
New Deal
Roosevelt
Smith
South Carolina
Lewis
D.-Cole
Louisiana
Representative Granfield
D.-Mass
Long’s
Baton Rouge
Huey Long
Ursday
Capitol
Oscar K. Allen
Huey P. Long
State Capitol
C. A. Weiss
Weiss
Lone
World News at a Glance in 1935 US Politics and Disasters
Reports from Federalsburg Maryland to Baton Rouge Louisiana note committees named to direct flood rehabilitation. Senator Huey Long dies from wounds in Baton Rouge. Train collision injures four in Warren Virginia. Huey Long’s death shifts 1936 race and political tension. Ickes plans appeal to President about relief work policy.
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Baton Rouge
Huey Long
Warren
Chesapeake and Ohio
James River
Washington
New Orleans
Long
Ickes
Harry L. Hopkins
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