Propaganda Investigated by Congress Panel
Washington reports reveal a probe into alien propaganda and an order to summon all Morro Castle crew. The inquiry also examines the presence of alien seamen on American liners and job displacement claims amid the Morro Castle disaster coverage.
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Associated Press
Washington
William F. Warms
New Jersey
Steamboat Inspection Service
Warms
First
New York
Morro Castle
Federal Board of
Richard Kopf
Brooklyn
Kopf
Board of Inquiry
Samuel Dickstein
Congressional Committee
Drunken Driver Hits Two Girls in Winchester Road
Two girls walking along Winchester Road were struck by a car driven by a drunken man who failed to stop. Both girls escaped serious injury thanks to luck, but the writer warns that the next outcome could be worse.
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Winchester
Ministers Oppose Walkathon Opening At Fair Grounds
A 24 hour walkathon scheduled to open at the fair grounds is opposed by the local Ministerial Association. Rev R B Campbell says the event harms morals and social welfare, and a council meeting is slated to decide the issue amid a telegram from Martinsburg ministers denouncing the contest.
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Fair Grounds
Ministerial
Common Council
R. B. Campbell
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
J. Ray
Oe Bhepgaan
Martinsburg
Pages Town
Three Killed in Manila Cigar Factory Strike Violence
In Manila on September 17 three striking Filipino cigar workers were shot by police as they stormed the La Minerva factory. Two died on the scene and a third in hospital. nineteen others were injured, including one woman and nine policemen, as officers say protesters tried to force entry into the non union site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Manila
P. I
Prosecutor Receives Threatening Letter Over Blackmail Case
Crown prosecutor N. F. Newton in London disclosed he received a Toronto letter demanding he lay off the prosecution. The note warned he would be taken for a ride unless he paid 50 000 dollars in connection with an alleged blackmail ring.
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Associated Press
London
Ont
N. F. Newton
Bri
Toronto
Newton
Mr and Mrs Wilkins welcome a son in Middletown
Mr. and Mrs Glenn Wilkins of Middletown are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son this afternoon. Mrs Wilkins earlier was Miss Susie B Didawick of Middletown and a former Frederick County teacher. Mr Wilkins works on the news staff of The Winchester Evening Star and previously edited the Chief Justice at Marshall.
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Glenn Wilkins
Middletown
Two Girls Hurt When Hit By Car Near Valley Pike
Two 16 year old girls from Stephens City were injured Saturday night when struck by a motorist on Valley Pike near the railroad. The driver, Boyd Clinedenst of Gaithersburg Maryland, was found guilty of hit and run and drunken driving, receiving six months in jail on the hit and run count and a $100 fine plus one month in jail on the drunken driving charge. Ben Frye of Mount Jackson was a material witness. The car failed to stop. officers caught the driver near Stephens City. Other police court dispositions included several cases of illegal possession and drunkenness with small fines.
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Stephens City
Valley Pike
Boyd Clinedenst
Gaithersburg
Clinedeast
Ben Frye
Mount Jackson
Mary Lackovich
Sam Lackovich
Sadie Rhodes
Albert Rhodes
R. E. Bayliss
Stepens City
Preston Stickley
Strasburg
Sam Gholliday
James Williams
Limeton
Glen Largent
Frederick County
Dick Fincham
Flint Hill
Stump
Front Royal
Openings for Twenty Five In Civilian Conservation Camps
Civilian Conservation Camps in this territory offer 25 openings for youths aged 18 to 25. Applications are accepted at the local emergency relief office every Tuesday and Thursday from 1 to 4 PM, located on Lean in floor of Rouss City. Applicants must be single with dependents and in good health. Pay is 30 dollars monthly, with 25 dollars sent to dependent family members. Previously enrolled applicants are not accepted. Applications close October 1.
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Rouss City
Mrs. Lillie Adams Dies After Stroke At Sister's Home
Mrs. Lillie Belle Adams aged 61 died at 12:30 PM at her sister Mrs. Chas Hodgson 431 North Loudoun Street from a stroke suffered yesterday. Born March 30 1874 in Frederick County she lived in Clarke County and Boyce before residing with her sister. Survived by one sister funeral 2 PM Wednesday at Mrs Hodgson's home with Rev. Dr. L A Thomas of Grace Lutheran Church officiating and burial at Grange Hall cemetery near Albin.
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Lillie Belle Adams
Chas. Hodgson
North
Loudoun Street
Adams
James and
Susan Fries Rogers
Frederick County
Boyce
Clarke County
Hodgson
L. A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Grange Hall
Albin
Rouss Fire School to Open Instructors Teach Fire Equipment
Instructor John H. Dunn returns from Richmond Fire School to lead a fire school at the Rouss engine house each Tuesday and Thursday at 5 p.m. Modern fire equipment handling methods will be taught and all firemen are invited to participate. Rouss Committee. 9-17-11
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John H. Dunn
Richmond Fire School
Pickers Tickets Offer Time to Buy Now
Local notice urges readers to purchase tickets from Pickers Star. Event date appears as August 20, 2010, with pricing and contact details partially legible.
British Challenger Endeavour Wins Second America's Cup Race
The British yacht Endeavour skippered by Tom Sopwith defeated Harold Vanderbilt's Rainbow by two minutes and nine seconds off Newport. Rainbow briefly challenged but Endeavour outsailed to the run home, marking the first British victory in the series since 1920.
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Associated Press
U.8
Endeavour
Rainbow Eee
Rainbow
Vest
Prince of Wales Shops for Gifts in Cannes on Genoa Trip
The Prince of Wales toured Cannes jewelers at midnight after shops closed and bought gifts using the hotel staff. He then woke fellow guests and sent them to the royal yacht Rosaura, which sailed for Genoa. One large piece is believed to be for Crown Princess Marie Jose of Italy who is expecting a child.
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Cannes
France
Prince of Wales
Genoa
Paris
Marie Jose
Italy
Rosaura
China Loses R reelection bid to League council
Geneva reports the League of Nations assembly elects Chile Turkey and Spain to the council. Chile and Spain each win 51 votes while Turkey gets 48. China fails to reach the 34 required with only 21 votes. Observers note growing Japanese influence in the Far East and within the league.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Chile
Spain
Turkey
League Council
China
Far East
League of Nations
Japan
Livestock Burn In Truck Fire At Toms Brook
Twelve sheep and one calf perished in a truck wreck and fire at Toms Brook five miles north of Woodstock on Saturday. A driver's helper was badly burned to face and hands. police have not determined the cause of the overturn. The Woodstock Fire Department put out the blaze as the truck carried livestock from Staunton to Baltimore.
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Toms Brook
Woodstock
Staunton
Baltimore
Commerce Dept Aided Chinese In Military Air School
Testimony before the Senate Munitions Committee alleges U S Commerce Department aided in recruiting and forming a Canton military air school for the Chinese government. Officials from United Aircraft Export questioned about a confidential order said to avoid attention from other oriental powers and to address propriety concerns.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States Department of Commerce
Canton China
Senate Munitions Committee
United Aircraft Export
Miss Mary McDonald Returns From New York Wardrobe Trip
Miss Mary McDonald returns home after a week in New York City selecting full apparel and accessories for the Wonder Apparel Shop.
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Mary McDonald
New York City
Wonder Apparel Shop
Police Convene At Staunton In Annual Session
Staunton hosts the annual gathering of police executives with Chief C. W. Hollis and officers on site. Winchester officials plan to invite the 1935 meeting to be held in Winchester. Speakers include William A. Smith Paul V. Betters Lawrence V. Smith Col J A Anderson and Captain Albert B. Moore. Topics cover finance administration relief housing public works personnel training and state planning. Strike and riot duty are among topics at the Virginia Force executives opening session.
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C. W. Hollis
Francis Funk
Frank Ritter
Staunton
Virginia
Virginia League of Municipalities
Winchester
League
C. R. Anderson
P. P. Pilcher
Fred W. Forney
C. Douglas Barnett
A. Lee Coble
H. H. Hable
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Bell
League of Municipalities
William A. Smith
Paul V. Betters
Lawrence V. Smith
Col
J. A. Anderson
Albert B. Moore
Virginia Force Executives
Heth Tyler
Virg Alcoholic Beverage Control Rd
New York State Police
Robert Jordan
Richmond
World News at a Glance Global tensions and notable records
Domestic Elmira glider pilots seek 10 day record runs in Blue Ridge. Atlanta deploys martial law in textile strike zones with National Guard in control. Morro Castle fire appears unremarkable to witness James Pond. Washington vows to mobilize textile divisions if strikes persist. Lynchburg confirms arrest of Kamin ski after Springfield escape. Naval Academy hosts Admiral and Mrs Keyes. Switzerland votes against Russia admission amid anti communist fears. Bolivian offensive in Chaco belatedly claimed repelled. Dionne quintuplets return to normal weight gain. Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi notes 6 million slaves remain. King George and Queen Mary welcome Greek princess to Balmoral.
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Associated Press
Elmira
N. Y
Blue Ridge
Atlanta
T.e
New York
James Pond
Morro Castle
Washington
Francis J. Gorman
Lynchburg
Alexander Kaminski
Springfield
Mass
Annapolis
Sir Roger Keyes
Keyes
Naval Academy
Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations
Russia
Uncion
Paraguay
Chaco Boreal
Callander
Court session adjourned due to illness of prosecutor
Corporation Court opened this morning with Judge Philip Williams presiding but little business occurred as Commonwealth's Attorney James P. Reardon was absent because of illness. After hearing motions in civil matters the session ended and Williams planned to travel to Woodstock for further duties.
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Corporation Court
Philip Williams
Commonwealth
James P. Reardon
Williams
Woodstock
Skyline Drive Opens For Public Traffic Amid Misty Weekend
Virginia leads in traffic counts as 1 500 to 2 000 autos pass through the Shenandoah Skyline Drive opening. Rain and mist reduced crowds while DC and New York travelers joined Virginians in a busy, scenic first day. Conservation Camp youths assisted as patrolmen and locals waved from the roadside as hikers filled the late spring vistas.
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Panorama
Big Meadows
Skyline Drive
Lee Highway
Swift Run
Spotswood Trail
Shenandoah Ni
Blue Ridge
District of Columbia
New York
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Oiizens Conservation Camp
Blue Ridge Mountain
Frank L. Sublett
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Shenandoah National Park
A. T. Moore
Staunton
Present Valley, Inc
Percy Loth
Moore
Loth
Skyland
George Freeman Pollock
Swift Run Gap
Marvin Mundy
General Round-Up of Strike Agitators Ordered by Governor
Atlanta dispatch reports Governor Talmadge invoked martial law in textile strike zones with National Guard control. Adjutant General Camp ordered a flying squadron of eight armed patrol cars to deter trouble, detaining several prisoners while promising workers may toil if they choose. Local mills from Columbus to Macon received military protection amid scattered disorders.
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Adjt
Camp
Talmadge
Johnson
Associated Press
Atlanta
Talmadgé
Ge Cane
Newan
New=wan
State Highway Department
Stee
General Camp
Columbus
Porterdale
Barnesville
Griffin
Social Circle
Rome
Macon
Rear don may return to office this week
It is reported that Mr. Rear don may resume his duties this week after about two weeks of illness. Officials said his condition is satisfactory and no docket was read today.
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Claims
MR. and
Mrs Wilkins
In. C. C
Moling & Cather’s
Rouss Fire School
Rouss
Pickers
Gastonia
N. C
110Th Cavalry
Commonwealth Armory
Boston
Vanderbilt Craft
Ropei
Annie Oakley
Sopwith
The
Hollis
World News
San Francisco Labor Convention
N.or
Lonaconing
Gorman
General Textile Mills, Inc
Charles Walters
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