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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1938
Page
10
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The state censorship board appeal over The Birth of a Baby proceeds in Virginia with Judge Gunn reviewing evidence including a private screening. Proponents say the film is educational to reduce maternal mortality, while a health official questions public suitability due to potential mental reactions. Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia Alabama.
Dale Carnegie profiles Richard C. Borden director of sales promotion for the Borden Company and author of How to Deliver Sales Presentation. Borden studied thousands of salesmen over nine years to craft twelve rules emphasizing rounded selling plan, preparation, product mastery, belief, showmanship, and simple explanations with tests. He is 38, aims to keep working rather than retire.
Washington reports reveal the antimonopoly committee quietly expanding its inquiries into major banks glass works and insurers while maneuvering over a possible tie in committee leadership. The article notes secret subcommittees, strategic appointments, and potential shifts affecting ten year policy, with TVA scrutiny and partisan minority reports anticipated.
In Lexington Virginia on September 16 the squad showcases forwards centers and tackles. Notables include pivot candidates Steve Hanasik and Jack Nangan and linemen Joe Ochsie Dick Boisseau Bill Brown and Jim Lindsey. Hampden-Sydney visit September 23 for the opener.
Baltimore police said charges against Clarence S. Jones in an alleged boat attack were dismissed after the woman did not prosecute. The dismissal was announced in Baltimore.
Public auction by trustee B P Harrison on Monday September 26 1938 at 11 am at Kern's Pool Room Winchester VA for extensive pool and bar room gear including pool tables cues balls racks lights cash registers and related items. Cash only. Auction follows a deed of trust against Henry Kern dated March 1 1935 and recorded in Winchester Virginia.
Saturday evening September 17 at Carlana's Service Station on Front Royal Pike five miles south of Winchester. No minimum. All are welcome. Game starts 8 30 p m with numbers 9 14 16 21.
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