Third Term Talk Explores Roosevelt Possibility
Washington observers weigh third term talk for President Roosevelt as early as his second term. Analysts cite historical precedents from Grant McKinley Theodore Roosevelt and Coolidge, debate the idea of a six year term and the impact on administration and party leadership.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Associated Press Bureau
Milo Thompson
Sept
Grant
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Harding
Burke
Jefferson
Congress
Pennsylvania
Earle
Contempt Case Narrowed to 20 At Alleghany Trials
In Covington Virginia on September 9 20 defendants remain for completion of contempt proceedings tied to a July 7 disorder at the Industrial Rayon Corporation plant. Sixty two pleaded guilty and 23 were dismissed with no fines or jail. The adjudication follows earlier indictments for assault and battery under the anti lynching statute. Judge Benjamin Haden recessed to September 27.
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Covington
Alleghany
Industrial Rayon Corporation
Gulty
Benjamin Haden
Robert Gaffney
CIO
Lloyd Mays
Synthetic Yarn Federation
Glenn Perkins
Ray Beatty
Charley Mundy
Eugene Floyd
R E. Benson
Bedford Sears
Clyde Crawford
Ray Givens
Durwood Turner
Woodrow Wilhelm
Connie Childs
Russel Shiflett
Shirley Wright
Clinton Shears
Amor Shiflett
Melvin Shiflett
Henry Radford
Paul Pearman
Mays
Gaffney
Circuit Jucg
Clarke Cooper Wins Winchester Golf Club Championship
Clarke T. Cooper, president of Winchester Golf Club Inc, won the Club Championship 6 to 5 over Carl Campbell in a 36 hole finals played last Saturday. Campbell played well despite a sprained ankle and early setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke T. Cooper
Winchester Golf Club, Inc
Carl Campbell
Jack Hayley
Campbell
Woods
Ed Stone
Philip Fowle
Anne B. Kern
Caroline Carson
Virginia Boyd
Miss Boyd
Mrs. Coffey
Public Auction of Farm Property Near Berryville
Farm sale on the home place four miles west of Berryville on the Berryville Winchester pike. Starts 10 A.M. Friday Sept 17 1937. Includes 10 head horses and colts harness stock plows wagons tractor and household goods. Cash for small amounts. four month credit for larger sums with endorsed notes. Lunch on grounds. notices by B W Brotherton auctioneer Colemann Dunn clerk.
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Berryville
Winchester Pike
Fordson
King’s Daughters
Large Sum Is Assessed On Railroads
Virginia state records show franchise taxes totaling 4 307 028 for 1937 on steam and electric railroads, steamship lines, and utilities. Norfolk and Western leads taxpayers with 1 195 406 in state and local levies, while totals include Chesapeake and Ohio and Southern Railroad properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Virginia
Seaboard Air Line Railway Company
Prince George and Chesterfield Railway Company
R. E. Settle
Norfolk and Western Railway
Norfolk
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Chesapeake and Ohio
The
Southern Railroad
Norfolk and Western
Chesapeake
Steele
Transportation and Power Companies
McConnell Resigns as Radford State College President
Dr. John Preston McConnell, president of Radford State Teachers College, submitted his resignation effective November 15. State Superintendent Dr. Sidney B. Hall announced the action after a call with former Governor E. Lee Trinkle, noting health issues and paralysis have influenced the decision. The state board of education will select his successor.
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Richmond
Sidney B. Hall
Superintendent of Public Instruction
John Preston McConnell
Radford State Teachers College
Hall
E. Lee Trinkle
Roanoke
S' Board of Education
McConnell
Meill
Hell
Radford
Long
Virginia
Southwestern Virginia, Inc
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John W. Rosenberger & Company
Winchester, Va
South Loudoun St
Gas Company
P. S
Clarke Cooper
B. W. Brotherton
Colemann Dunn
Will Fenton
Hugh
Woo-hoo
Herbert
Lane
Capitol Theatre
Swimley’s
Brucetown
Good Columbia Bicycle
N. Main St
Berryville Ave
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
Junction 45
Winchester
Romney
W. Va
Otho Hewitt
Star
Eod
Sunshine Cleaners
Cameron St
Loudoun Street
Fair- Mont Avenue
S. Main St
Valley Pike
Wal
S. Main
Courtfield Ave
South Main Street
Stewart Fawcett
W. Clifford Street
Fair Play
South
Loudoun St
Furnis
Washington St
E. Piccadilly Street
Silco
Cut Price Stores Inc
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Front Royal
Chase
Baker & Anderson
N. Braddock Street
N. Cameron ST
Snider’s Coal Yard
N. Cameron Street
R. M. Swimley
Snider
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