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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1938

Page

5

Quota Raised by Augusta and Staunton for Shenandoah Valley

Augusta and Staunton push up regional quota with some tentative subscribers awaiting word. Shenandoah Valley Inc will raise remaining balances in other communities as it advertises Fall tourism to boost tourist traffic. The organization reports heavy demand for Shenandoah Valley Guide books and widespread inquiries.

Gd Publicies Chamber of Commerce Shenandoah Valley, Inc Shenandoah Valley

Pleasant Penalty in Muncie Kiss Initiation

A central high school club initiates a pledge requiring a boy to kiss every girl passing through an entrance. He kissed one girl so hard her glasses broke and the club must buy her a new pair.

Muncie, Ind

S.S.S. Tonic Promises Health Through Red Cells

A vintage ad touts S.S.S. Tonic as a simple internal remedy to boost red blood cells, restore weight, and improve skin appearance. It claims generations of testing and scientific support, urging readers to take the tonic for renewed energy and natural health glow.

S.S.S

Army Squad Showing Confidence After Opening Win

Army coach Bill Wood, in his first year, expressed cautious optimism after a five touchdown defeat of Wichita. Highlighted by Jack Schrader and Huey Long, the Cadets showed strength on wings and ends, though guard and center replacements weakened the inside game and the offense remained simple. The band of backs impressed, but issues at center and guard persisted as Wood planned to build from the opener toward the remainder of the schedule.

Drew Middleton West Point N. Y Wichita Bill Wood Army Wood Jack Shrader Woody Wilson Fred Yeager Riggs Sullivan John McDavid Jack Dobson J. B. Maxwell Mel Engstrom Harold Brown Bob Little Army Wings

News Killers Same Force That Strangles Trade

Boston on September 28 Ralph McA Ingersoll publisher of Time Inc urged at a Boston distribution conference that the same forces strangling news also threaten trade He argued free news distribution is essential to commerce and warned dictatorial news controls impoverish people and destroy markets

Boston Ralph McA. Ingersoll Time, Inc Boston Conference On

Utilities Brief Challenges TVA Abrogation Claim

Seventeen private utilities filed a brief with the Supreme Court declaring the Tennessee Valley Authority program abdicates state authority and usurps federal power. They appeal a lower court ruling after a three judge panel refused to hear evidence on whether the TVA law attempts to destroy and appropriate their businesses.

Washington Supreme Court Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Tennessee

Campaign to Fight CIO in Auto and Shipbuilding

Houston reports strong proposals from AFL leaders to organize against CIO influence in the automobile and shipbuilding sectors. John P. Frey, head of the AFL metal trades department, urged a permanent committee to oppose CIO efforts to control workers in shipbuilding.

Houston Tex CIO American Federation of Labor John P. Frey A. P. of L. Metal Trades Department

Schedule lines up tough opponents on later fall slate

The speaker notes the remaining schedule includes Virginia Tech on Oct 1, Harvard in Cambridge on Oct 15, Boston University Oct 22, Notre Dame in New York Oct 29, Franklin and Marshall Nov 5, Chattanooga on Nov 12, Princeton in Princeton Nov 19, and Navy in Philadelphia on Nov 26, with cautious optimism about the team’s backs ends and tackles.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute Columbia Harvard Cambridge Boston University Notre Dame New York Franklin and Marshall Chattanooga U Princeton Navy Philadelphia

Joe McCarthy Denies Peaking as Yankees Eye World Series

New York Sept. 28 Joe McCarthy radios concern over recent form yet signals confidence for a return to winning ways. He admits no scouting of the Pirates Cubs series while stressing he will rely on best available information and not predict opponents.

New York Joe McCarthy Yankees Joe McCarthy Cubs Chicago Pittsburgh

Inn Proprietor Held In Shooting

Eugene W. Nixon, proprietor of Dixie Inn near Ridgeley West Virginia opposite Cumberland, held in $2000 bond at Keyser on a manslaughter charge arising from a fatal shooting during a brawl at Nixon's Place early Friday. Molinari said he did not think Nixon fired intentionally. the woman may have been struck by a stray bullet. Nixon was released on bond.

Cumberland Eugene W. Nixon Dixie Inn Ridgeley W. Va Keyser Harry Molinari Nixon Molinari

Timber wolf attack shocks Wisconsin hiker near Argonne

Len Malliett, hiking near Argonne, Wis., was awakened by a blow after a gray timber wolf sprang from the woods. Two conservation wardens explained the animal had been flushed out.

Argonne Wis Len Malliett

Radio Highlights From New York Public Airwaves

Radio listeners hear leaders and premiers on overseas history as Hitler Chamberlain Benes Mussolini Daladier Litvinoff address audiences. Tonight programs include Herbert Hoover on Morality in Government and a slate of music drama and variety hours on WEAF WABC and WJZ with daily schedules and time slots.

New York Adolf Hitler Germany Neville Chamberlain Great Britain Eduard Benes Czechoslovakia Benito Mussolini Italy Edouard Daladier France Maxim Litvinoff Russia WABC CBS Herbert Hoover Kansas City WEAF NBC One Man's Family Tommy Dorsey Col. Stoopnagle Sally Rand Kay Kyser Abe Lyman WJZ Mr. Keen Merry Oes of Windsor

Alexander's Ragtime Band at Hable's Palace Theatre

Tyrone Powers Alice Faye Don Ameche Ethel Merman and Jack Haley star in Alexander's Ragtime Band at Hable's Palace Theatre today and Thursday. The film has drawn thousands and a Fox News Reel will also be shown. Matinees urged to dodge crowds.

Tyrone Powers Alice Faye Don Ameche Ethel Merman Jack Haley Alexander Hable’s Palace Theatre Fox News

Medical Inspection For Youth

Dr. I C Riggin Virginia health official notes that apart from school health checks, many employed youths need physical exams and corrective care. He emphasizes home influence, and condemns limited welfare programs in small or retail workplaces, urging thorough examinations for young workers.

Virginia I. C. Riggin

Health tension and youth work ethics emphasized

The passage stresses that breadwinners deserve equal health attention as students and workers. It urges medical, industry, health and labor sectors to cooperate with parents to support young workers in becoming healthy mature adults, noting the need to strengthen this attitude.

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