Hitler and Mussolini Parade Troops in Munich Display
In Munich on September 25 Hitler and Mussolini reviewed 10 000 German troops at Koenigsplatz while discussing unity and defense. Gayda reported four points from their talks urging respect for fascism and nazism, parity with other nations, and renewed international justice.
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Melvin K. Whiteleather
Munich
Germany
Italy
Hitler
Mussolini
Koenigsplatz
Royal Square
Il Duce
Rome
Virginio Gayda
Giornale d'Italia
Munish
Europe
Amateur movie making and local fair notes
The article describes amateur film activity at Handley high school and campus and a feature on Jasper Davis at the Fishersville fair who retained his title as the mightiest spitter despite missing teeth. Davis achieved a distance of 17 feet 7 12 inches and drew interest for potential future events.
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Handley High School
Fishersville Fair
Jasper Davis
Champeen Expectorator Defeats Rival at Fisherville Fair
Jasper Davis retained his title as the South River champion spitter with a new record of 17 feet seven and a half inches despite having lost his teeth since last year. Charlie Irvine, once favored to beat Davis, managed only 14 feet two inches in three attempts.
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Fisherville
Jasper Davis
South River Country
Davis
Charlie Irvine
Irvine
Political eyes on Farley amid third term speculation
Washington dispatch notes politicians consider Postmaster General Farley as a potential signal of President Roosevelt not seeking a third term. Some see Farley stepping down from the cabinet while remaining DNC chair as indicating the president’s likely decision, given his campaign leadership in two conventions and two elections.
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Nathan Robertson
Washington
Sept
Roosevelt
Farley
Democratic National Committee
Emergency action halts September corn trading at Chicago Board of Trade
Directors invoked emergency powers to suspend trading in September corn and settle all open contracts at 1.1014 per bushel to avert a possible squeeze. President Templeton said no alternative under the commodity exchange act existed as shorts faced a domestic drought induced shortage.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kenneth S. Templeton
Templeton
Week Is To Be Generally Fair
Washington forecast for the week beginning Monday calls for generally fair weather in the North and Middle Atlantic states. Expect rain along the north Atlantic coast at the start, cooler early week, warmer midweek, and cooler again toward the end.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Political Pot Beachatellnite Doi In Washington
Off year political activity grows as Roosevelt tours the west on an inspection stop. Observers sense a political flavor in his talks while Justice Black remains silent amid Klan allegations. Republicans meet with National Chairman Hamilton but defer any move to set unofficial convention issues for 1938 campaigns.
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William L. Beale
Washington
Roosevelt
Black
Justice Black
England
Norfolk
Supreme Court
John D. M. Hamilton
Hoover
Har
Counter Revolt In Spain Surges Amid Madrid Clampdown
Madrid reports reveal a vast counter revolutionary movement linked to the Madrid Valencia regime. Authorities say the conspiracy roots stretch to the Chilean embassy with Manuel Asencio Zuria named as chief of one group. About 200 leaders jailed, with as many as 7 500 sympathizers reportedly involved across four groups.
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Madrid
Cml
Manuel Asencio Zuria
Asencio Zuria
Lodge To Attend Patton's Funeral
Hickory Camp No. 34 Woodmen of the World will attend the funeral of the late Russell C. Patton tomorrow at 3 PM from Brad dock Street Methodist Church. Members meet at their hall at 2 PM. Patton was a longtime member.
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Hickory Camp
Woodmen of the World
Russell C. Patton
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Mr. Patton
Toledo schoolboy shoots principal in classroom feud
A 12 year old Toledo student shot 59 year old Principal June Mapes in a school office after demanding a girl be brought in. The boy fled and then shot himself in a ravine near his home. Police say the motive cited a gangster complex. Miss Mapes and the boy are in serious condition.
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Robert Snyder
Toledo, O
June Mapes
Toledo
Miss Mapes
Robert
Federal agency begins purchase of relief fruit
The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation started a program to buy Grimes Golden apples in Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania to ease distressed markets. Purchases at fifty cents per hundred pounds or per bushel will be from growers packers or shippers with no quota system. Proceeds fund relief through state agencies. advisory committees will aid in each state with university and extension staff assisting.
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Washington
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
U. S
Robert W. Tyson
George Washington
Winchester
Asante of State Extension
E. R. Price
Blacksburg
W. C. Schnapp
College of Agriculture
Morgantown
W. Va
A. N. Snyder
University of Maryland
College Park
E. H. Rothback
Pennsylvania State College
Agriculture Department
President Roosevelt Tours Yellowstone Park In Montana
President and Mrs. Roosevelt spend a day in Yellowstone National Park beginning with a Gardiner greet then a Mammoth visit. Officials join the journey as the party routes through Norris Geyser Basin Canyon and Fishing Bridge for lunch.
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Mont
Roosevelt
Yellowstone National Park
Mammoth Hot Springs
Park
Hugh R. Adair
Montana
Livingston
James E. Murray
James F. O'Connor
Murray
O'Connor
John Boettiger
Seattle
Eleanor
Curtis Dall
Mammoth
Norris Geyger Basin
Canyon
Fishing Bridge
Three South Carolina Players Die In Truck Crash Near Chapel Hill
In Rockingham North Carolina a truck collision killed three University of South Carolina football players and left 16 year old Frank Hoskins severely injured. Dead are Dexter Wallace 18 of Chester South Carolina Cameron C Mixon 20 of Allendale Jerome Pate 16 of Darlington Hydrick Wienges 20 a USC sophomore. Hoskins survived initial surgery and showed faint signs of improvement. The boys were en route to the UNC game when their car struck the truck loaded with apples.
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Rockingham
N. C
University of South Carolina
Frank Hoskins
Jacksonville
Fila
W. D. James
Hoskins
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Dexter Wallace
Chester
C. Cameron C. Mixon
Allendale
S. C. Jerome
Rubber) Pate
Parachute jumper Gloria Allen hurt in 1700 foot drop
Dr. Thomas Hardy voiced concern over Gloria Allen a 17 year old parachute jumper from Batavia New York after a torn parachute left her with broken legs from a 1700 foot fall during a training jump. The incident occurred Thursday and prompted medical attention and worries about her recovery.
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Farmville
Thomas Hardy
Gloria Allen
Batavia
N. Y
Apples Export and Domestic Trade Ad
J. E. Robertson promotes apples export and domestic trade. Address 29 North Main. Phone 1631. Page dateline 9 25 27. Ad fragment notes business location and contact.
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J. E. Robertson
N. Main
Fire at Sparrow's Point plant spills waste oil on land
Baltimore reporters describe a blaze at Bethlehem Steel Company's Sparrow's Point facility. Hundreds of gallons of waste oil burned in a swampy area, creating a spreading fire incident today.
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Baltimore
Bethlehem Steel Company
Sparrow's Point
Princeton Freshman Wins Meadowbrook Cup Steeplechase
Johnny Harrison a 17 year old Princeton freshman rode Escape to a Meadowbrook Cup Steeplechase victory for owner Mrs G T Bostwick at Westbury New York. The surprise win came as Harrison edged rivals in the race.
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Westburk
New York
Johnny Harrison
Princeton
G. T. Bostwick
Schmeling Steals Show At Hitler Mussolini Exhibition
Max Schmeling wowed the Munich crowd at a beauty show staged by Adolf Hitler for Benito Mussolini. The heavyweight boxer appeared in a top hat and morning coat, drawing wide attention at the high profile event.
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Max
Munich
Germany
Max Schmeling
Hitler
Mussolini
Banking Loot Trial Widens as Russell Faces Embezzlement Charges
Jefferson County prosecutor John T. Porterfield announced a detainer will be filed for J Richard Russell, former assistant cashier of Farmers Bank and Trust, as federal charges take precedence over state embezzlement counts. Russell, jailed in Keyser, waived a federal hearing and will go before a grand jury in Elkins. Indictments allege Russells embezzlement around $500,000, plus two false entries linked to an $85,000 shipment to Baltimore that never arrived.
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Charlestown
W. Va
John T. Porterfield
Jefferson County
J. Richard Russell
Farmers Bank and Trust Company
Russell
Keyser
Elkins
D. H. Rogers
Jefferson Circuit Court
Charles Town
First National Bank of Baltimore
West Virginia
Weeds Grow On Runways At Landing Field
Weeds cover runways at a municipal landing field southeast of the city near the Front Royal and Millwood turnpikes. The State Highway Department built two 1800 by 500 foot runways last fall, winter weather halted work, and by midsummer the runways neared completion pending a hangar.
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Apneter
Front Royal
Millwood
State Highway Department
Apple Markets See Brisk Overseas Demand and Steady Prices
Apples in London markets show heavier supplies but similar prices to last week with slight declines in Liverpool. Strong demand for pears keeps prices high though London averages fall to 2.26 a bushel for apples and 3.66 a box for pears. Imports of both will ease next week, with notable fruit varieties and regional prices listed.
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London
Liverpool
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Virginia Grimes
Jonathan
Nova Scotia
British Columbia
Deaths Corner Toll Road Crash At Double Tollgate
At the Double Tollgate intersection of Routes 3 and 277 an accident sent one person to hospital. A truck owned by Bessie C. Pomeroy and driven by Garfield Williams collided with a vehicle driven by C. L. Bradley as the Bradley car pulled onto the Winchester Front Royal turnpike from the Stephens City road.
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Double Tollgate
Bessie C. Pomeroy
Front Royal
Garfield Williams
Huntley
C. L. Bradley
Bille
W. Va
Bradley
R. E. Bayliss
Winchester Front Royal Turnpike
Stephens City Road
Makale Massacre Report Shocks World War I I Era
The Herald Tribune quotes an unimpeachable source claiming the entire Italian garrison and civil population of Makale in northern Ethiopia were massacred by tribesmen. The reported slaughter may explain Italy’s diplomatic moves over Ethiopia and Spain. Details are unavailable.
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New York
The
Herald-Tribune
London
Makale
Herald Tribune Dispatch
Italy
Spain
Rome
Africa
McCormac Improves Slightly After Illness
Hollie B. McCormac prominent Winchester industrialist and president of the Union Bank is reportedly resting easier at his Handley Boulevard home after a week of illness and a critical condition the past several days. He suffered a heart ailment more than a year ago at the Winchester Golf Club and has been in precarious condition for weeks.
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Hollie B. McCormac
Winchester
McCormac
Winchester Golf Club
Nanking Air Raid Leaves City in Ruins and Power Dead
Japanese warplanes struck Nanking causing massive destruction to the $1,000,000 electric plant and water works, with hospitals damaged and dozens of blocks of shops wiped out. Eighty planes attacked in waves as embassies and public buildings suffered, and authorities reported extensive casualties. Shanghai Canton and Hankow areas also saw renewed devastation with hundreds of noncombatants killed.
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Nanking
China
Red Cross
Yangtze River
National Health Institute
Kingmingku
T. V. Soong
Mme
Chang Kai-Shek
Shanghai
Hankow
Wuchang
Hanyang
Japan
Miller's Drug Store Free Merchandise Giveaway Tonight
One dollar in merchandise free for every 100th purchaser announced on air tonight after Miller's Drug Store is named on NBC Radio. Program starts at 8 p m with the cash register identifying customer numbers 100 200 300 400 500. Also note Riverside Rendezvous on Sept 29 with Bob Riley's Orchestra and a Sunday nite surprise for Sept 26.
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Miller’s Drug Store
NBC Radio Network
Riverside
Bob Riley
Pickers Tickets Printed at Star Office
Pickers tickets are now printed at the Star Office located at 1-21-1p-1f. The notice directs pickers to obtain their tickets from the office, signaling readiness for distribution and event access.
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Star Office
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