Untold Murders Tied to Chicago Gangs Reach Naperville Bedside
In a Naperville tuberculosis ward a deathbed statement links a Chicago crew to the unsolved killings of labor figure Big Murphy and gangsters Louis re and Schiavone. Matt Taylor of Elevator rators in Chicago provides details of the connections amid the turbulence of Prohibition era crime.
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Death Car of Bonnie and Clyde To Be Shown In Winchester
The infamous Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker “death car” will be exhibited in Winchester at the Bickers Motor Company showrooms Thursday and Friday from 1 to 10 pm. The National Anti Crime Association promotes the display with brief lectures every 20 minutes detailing the crime spree and the Texas Rangers’ eventual slaying.
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Labor Dispute Halts Work In Motors Plants
In Flint Michigan Fisher Body Plant No 1 and parts of Buick Division of General Motors suspended operations after a labor dispute last night. About 1 200 night shift workers were sent home as fighting broke out between rival unions United Automobile Workers CIO and UAW AFL causing most Buick production to halt by nightfall.
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Plan to Aid South America Aims to Block German Control
Senator Wagner warned that a proposed $500 million loan package for South America is designed to prevent Germany from gaining economic control in the Western Hemisphere similar to Nazi influence in the Balkans. He cited the need to curb German influence amid rising tensions.
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Cumberland Man Reported Better After Crash
William Ginevan of Cumberland Md was seriously injured in a Sunday morning automobile crash at Paris. The physician today reported him doing very well after losing an eye and suffering severe facial lacerations. He is confined in Memorial Hospital alongside three other men in the vehicle.
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Paris
Ginevan
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Weems Technicolor Movies Shown at Lions Club Luncheon
Weems and Lions Club presenters showcased Technicolor films from the 1940 Apple Blossom Festival including the coronation pageant and parade at today’s luncheon. Lion Henry Goode led the program while George Barnsley screened the reels. a George Washington Hotel board meeting was set for 7:30 tonight. Charles R. Bish was inducted by C. F. Schenck, with D H Leatherman as guest promoting a Dale Carnegie class.
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N’s Club
Lion Henry Goode
George Barnsley
George Washington Hotel
Charles R. Bish
C. F. Schen
Baltimore and Chicago market quotes on livestock produce and grain
Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago dated Sept 10 show price ranges for produce, poultry and eggs, with hogs down in Chicago and cattle mixed in Baltimore. Cattle, calves, hogs and sheep quotable values appear alongside egg and butter figures, and grain prices from Baltimore.
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Futures Hold Firm Tone as Wheat Narrowly Falls in Final Minutes
Chicago wheat futures showed a firm tone with slight late-day pullback after reaching higher levels. Gains were aided by stronger securities and Minneapolis price action. Corn oats and soybeans rose alongside wheat with cash grain mixed in Chicago.
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Minneapolis
Timothly
Stock Market Report From New York Sees Mild Gains
New York September 10 stock market opened with limited activity and only small advances. The day saw transfers around 400000 shares as leaders recovered some losses but gains remained modest and mid day trading trimmed even those. Bond and commodity moves were mixed with London quot. securities steady.
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Lee
Frank M. Banks Colored Dies at 52 Near Millwood
Frank M. Banks colored, 52, of near Millwood, died yesterday afternoon at 2 30 after a brief illness. He was the son of Thomas Banks and Ellen Brown Banks and is survived by his widow Edmonia Gordon Banks and several children Thomas Rosa Frank Henry Charlotte Gladys Madeline Theo and Bernice Banks. The funeral will be at 2 30 Wednesday from Gilfields Church near Millwood with Rev Ralph Laws officiating. Interment will be at Little Chapel. Pallbearers named Dudley Thornton Paul Thornton Walter Strain Willie Randolph Chris Herbert.
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Thomas Banks
Ellen Brown Banks
Edmonia Gordon Banks
Thomas
Rosa
Prank
Henry
Charlotte
Gladys
Madeline
Theo
Bernice Banks
Gilfield’s
Ralph Laws
Frederick County School Properties Put Up for Public Auction
The Frederick County School Board advertises three abandoned properties for sale at public auction. Carpers Valley site with wrecked building on U S Route 50 east of Winchester, Leetown School on the Charles Town road with 2 acres, and a narrow strip opposite Gainesboro School. Auction set for 10 o'clock Saturday September 14.
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Carpers Valley
U. S. Route 50
Winchester
Leetown
Charles Town
Gainesboro
British and German Bombers Battle Toll Update
The British admiralty reports weekly losses of 87,575 tons of British and neutral shipping, totaling 2,771,333 tons for the first war year. German-Italian losses stand at 1,236,000 tons. Casualty figures from last night are not official yet, but estimates suggest around 900 dead and 4,000 seriously injured over the three nights, with earlier days showing 305 and 286 killed respectively.
Old Newspapers Recycled into Chip Board and News Paper Products
The National Bureau of Standards states that old newspapers are used as a fibrous raw material for coarse fiber products, including chip board and news board, among other coarse papers.
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National Bureau of Standards
News
Dixie News Company Opens in Winchester Market
A steady rise in local retail sales boosts new firms in Winchester as the Dixie News Company announces a grand opening at 179 North Loudoun Street for Thursday through Saturday. The store offers newspapers and magazines from across the country, plus a soda fountain and ice cream bar. Louis Gugino manages the renovated shop with new fixtures and an attractive storeroom.
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Winchester
Dixie News Company
North Loudoun Street
Louis Gugino
Seek Approval Of Loan Measure WASHINGTON
Administration leaders push Senate approval for a 500 million dollar Latin American loan bill. Senator Wagner calls it essential to defense and aims to expand Export Import Bank lending powers for strategic aims.
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Canadian Colonel Observes U S Armor Maneuvers at Fort Knox
Colonel Worthington commander of the First Canadian Armored Brigade inspects U S mechanized units in a Ford armored scout car during a visit to Fort Knox Kentucky where he observed maneuvers.
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Worthington
Fort Knox, Ky
U. S
Walter Winchell Spelling Change Highlighted in Revue
The original name was Winchel. Walter added the second when as a boy in Gus Edwards' Revue the printer moneyed it that way on a program.
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Walter
Gus Edwards
Menoene
Frostburg Leads Baseball Amateurs in National Tourney
Frostburg Maryland led into the fifth round of the national amateur baseball federation tournament with an 18 to 9 victory over Royal Oak Michigan. Royal Oak was eliminated, leaving Frostburg at three wins and one loss as Bruno Niedowitz of Royal Oak hit two home runs and four hits.
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Ala
Frostburg
National Amateur Baseball Federation
Royal Oak
Mich
Michigan
Bruno Niedowitz
West Virginia Youth Slashes Foot While Chopping Wood
Robert Baker, 18, of Bunker Hill, WV, suffered a lacerated foot and the loss of a toe after slashing his left foot with an axe while chopping wood near Bunker Hill. He was treated at a hospital this afternoon. doctors described injuries as painful but not serious.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
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Baker
Mount Savage Enrollment Rise Strikes Split in Allegany
In Maryland on September 10 a split among strikers at Mount Savage elementary school raised enrollment to fifty while several hundred more students continued their stay-away strike against Allegany County Board of Education consolidation plans.
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Mount Savage
Allegany Count Board of Education
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