Black To Broadcast His Defense Tomorrow Night
NBC announced Justice Hugo L. Black would address the nation Friday night from 9 30 to 10 o clock EST. Officials indicated the speech would respond to allegations he is or was a Ku Klux Klan member. Black prepared to begin duties as associate justice, with his seat expected Monday after the summer recess.
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Washington
Kenneth H. Berkley
National Broadcasting Company
Hugo L. Black
NBC
Black
The
Broadcasting Company
Berkeley
Clifford Durr
Supreme Court
Europe
Alexandria
Norfolk
Winchester to Install White Way Lights at City Entrances
Plans were near completion for placing white way lights at two city entrances. The Old Lady believes the illumination will enhance city attractiveness and leave visitors with a favorable impression. Final details remain before installation, according to reliable authority.
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Winchester
Fall bulbs and seeds offered by Winchester Seed Co
Fall bulbs including tulips hyacinths jonquils and narcissus offered by Winchester Seed Co. Also a notice seeking good homes for three pretty half grown kittens white with black spots and black and male tortoiseshell with white spots. Phone numbers provided.
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Winchester Seed CO
Resolution For Black's Probing Is Side-Tracked
Kansas City Sept 30 A resolution to investigate Justice Black was sidetracked and likely killed in an American Bar Association committee. Rep Hatton Sumner of Texas outlined a battalion of death to defend constitutional government. Sumner said the phrase referred to fundamentals and not to the court fight, urging citizens to think and act beyond personal politics.
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Kansas City
Justice Black
American Bar Association
Hatton Sumners
Texas
Summes
House Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Sumners
Il Duce Returns Home in Triumph Across Italy
Premier Mussolini arrived back in Italy from Germany to a throng of cheering crowds in Bolzano Trento Verona and Bologna. The welcome featured shouts of Duce waved from a train window and a review of militia and blackshirts by the aging poet Gabriele D Annunzio at Verona.
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Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Germany
Europe
Bolzano
Trento
Gabriele D’annunzio
I Duce
Verona
Bologna
Noted Pleasure Resort In Ruins
Baltimore fire roars through Carlin's Park Amusement Center destroying seven structures in its first hour and causing over 300000 dollars in damage. Two firefighters injured as flames leap across blocks. the dance hall survives. Carlin estimates losses exceed 300000 dollars and are not insured.
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Baltimore
Carlin’s
Fifth Regiment Armory
Carl Cramer
Harry Smith
Dance Hall
J. J. Carlin
Carlin
Roosevelt Sails From U S for Pacific Good Will Cruise
President Roosevelt leaves American shores for a goodwill visit to Victoria British Columbia in a rain storm. He plans to return to Port Angeles and spend the night at Lake Crescent before heading to Tacoma aboard the Phelps with a guard escort. The trip follows rest after his cross country journey and aims to bolster hemispheric relations while weather warnings were issued around Puget Sound.
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Seattle
Roosevelt
Victoria
B. C
United States
Port Angeles Wash
Olympia Peninsula
Sound
Lake Crescent
Peninsula
Tacoma
Lawtonwood
John Boettiger
Smith Cove
Buenos Aires
Nova Scotia
Lord Tweedsmuir
Canada
Puget Sound
Phelps
Porter
James Roosevelt
Eleanor
Curtis Dall
Lewis D. Schwellenbach
Schwellenbach
Homer T. Bone
Bone
M. C. Wallgren
Child Society Seeks Funds For Virginia Home Campaign
The annual drive to raise funds for the Children’s Home Society of Virginia will run the week of October 18. David A. Wallace, field secretary, said Mrs. R. T. Bryarly returns as local chair with C. P. McVicar as treasurer. Winchester last year raised over $900 and aims to beat that total this season.
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Children’s Home Society of Virginia
David A. Wallace
Wallace
R. T. Bryarly
C. P. McVicar
Winchester
Pickers' Tickets Printed Now at the Star Office
The Star Office announces printed pickers tickets available now. It notes the timetable and location in a brief public notice style item with a dated reference.
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Star Office
Rummage Sale at Centenary Reformed Church
Kraft Dinners two packs for 35 cents and other low prices at Centenary Reformed Church a rummage sale on Saturday October 2 starting 9 a.m. at 12 North Main. Pure Food Store listings included.
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N. Main
Centenary Reformed Church
Kraft
PURE
Dwisting Permits Issued During September Increase
Construction activity in Winchester rose in September with 11 permits totaling $23,100. New residences accounted for five permits, while others covered dwellings renovations and a garage, store room, and janitor’s quarters. Year to date building permits reached $257,489 with varied monthly totals.
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Winchester
A. C. Oates
Pennsylvania Avenue
E. L. Good
Morningside Drive
Ethel Harmer Lewis
North Loudoun Street
Ruth E. Crisman
James T. Clevenger
Woodland Avenue
Valley Service Station
Amherst Street
E. L. Henry
Department of Labor
Virginia
Roanoke
Wytheville
Lighting System Extension Depends On Cost Agreement
City considers expanding the Winchester white way to main entrances with $2,000 budgeted previously. A power company plan to install all lights at a flat monthly rate faces doubt over cost, prompting further committee meetings before council action.
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Winchester
Council
Millwood Avenue
Power Company
H. B. McCormac Not Improving
Hollie B. McCormac industrialist and bank president remains gravely ill with heart trouble reports at 3 PM say he is unimproved and may be slightly weaker than yesterday.
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Hollie B. McCormac
McCormac
Initiation For New F F A Boys Tomorrow Night
Handley Chapter Future Farmers of America prepares for its annual initiation in the school Agriculture room Friday at 7 30. New candidates include Douglas Bailey Foster Bagent Robert Butler John Cooper Clinton Cochran and Harley De. The event follows informal tests and outlines the goals of the organization.
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Handley Chapter
Future Farmers of America
Douglas Bailey
Foster Bageant
Robert Butler
John Cooper
Clinton Cochran
Harley de
Rebels Capture Mountain Forts
Spanish insurgents reportedly stormed mountain fortifications held by Asturian defenders at Gijon and advanced toward the Nalon river valley seaport objective. Gen. Miguel Aranda’s shock troops climbed six peaks near Tarna and drove government troops from key entrenchments on the Oviedo-Leon border.
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Hendaye
Gijon
Nalon
Miguel Aranda
Tarna
Oviedo-Leon
ABA kills inquiry into Justice Black appointment
The American Bar Association ended an investigation of Justice Black's appointment but urged further study of a proposed ban on membership in secret oath bound organizations. The debate centered on compatibility with the Supreme Court role.
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Kansas City
American Bar Association
Justice Black
Supreme Court
First Settler Moves Into Greenbelt Housing Project
J. M. Ashley, a 45 year old marine sergeant, claims to be the first household to move into Greenbelt Maryland's $15 000 000 government low cost housing project.
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Washington
J. M. Ashley
Greenbelt
Maryland
Ten tentative plans for non commercial TV broadcasts
TO TEST TELEVISION NEW YORK Sept 30 tentative plans outline a non commercial program of television broadcasts to begin in the near future with emphasis on experimental and educational content. This item notes the development phase and aims at broader public testing and infrastructure considerations.
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Television
New York
Ashurst says federal courts reorganization issue dead
In a Phoenix interview Senator Henry F. Ashurst stated that the push to reorganize the federal courts appears dead. He noted his role as judiciary committee chairman in backing President Roosevelt's reform efforts.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Henry F. Ashurst
Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt
Morgenthau defers budget balance prediction for fiscal year
Secretary Morgenthau declined to forecast a balanced budget for the current fiscal year. President Roosevelt had indicated income and outgo would balance in the next period beginning July 1, as the nation awaits budget results.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Treasury
Roosevelt
League weighs option to arm Valencia as Mussolini faces choice
A League of Nations sub committee talks stalled over Italian intervention in Spain. If Mussolini rejects withdrawal of volunteers, the French frontier could open to war materials for Valencia. A one month delay allows Britain and France to press Mussolini, with a final vote due by Saturday.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Mussolini
Valencia
Spain
Italy
Britain
France
League Assembly
Brady Gang Tied to Indiana Patrolman Slaying
Cadiz Ohio September 30 three members of the Brady gang already charged in an ambush killing of Indiana State Patrolman Paul Minneman and two other officials are now linked to the killing of State Highway Patrolman George Conn near Freeport. Federal agents join a wide hunt after the seizure of George Bird, brother of Frank and Charles, in Highland Park Michigan.
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Cadiz
Brady
George Conn
George Mingle
James Wilmer
Charles
Frank Bird
Conn
Freeport
Alfred Brady
James Dalhover
Clarence Lee Shaffer, Jr
Indiana
Paul Minneman
Richard Rivers
Indianapoli
Edward Lindsay
Piqua
Highland Park, Mich
George Bird
Frank
Winchester businessmen inspect new cave near Shenandoah Park
A party of Winchester merchants led by R Ed Buncutter Harold Brown and Andrew Bell inspected a cavern near the Shenandoah Park entrance close to Front Royal. The site was recently opened and explored and Bun cutter heads a group planning development.
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Winchester
R. Ed Buncutter
Harold Brown
Andrew Bell
Shenandoah Park
Front Royal
Mr. Buncutter
Rouss Fire Co. Members Called to October Meeting
The Charlie Rouss Fire Co. will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening October 1 at 8 o'clock. All members are requested to attend. Special event. M. D. Weaver, Capt.
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Charlie Rouss Fire Co
M. D. Weaver
Trenches Found Full of Killed Chinese Troops
Peiping reports Japan says trenches at Juyuehkou in Shansi were filled with Chinese dead after a 48 hour battle. Japanese lines advance with ten dead and one hundred wounded claimed. A Chinese warplane bombed Paotingfu before anti air guns forced it away.
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Peiping
Juyuehkou
Shanshi
Domei
North China
Fanchih
Great Wall of China
Paotingfu
Hopeh
Kaopeintien
Death Summons David M. Pitzer
David M. Pitzer, longtime Berkeley County figure and Frederick County resident, died at 1:30 yesterday morning at 665 Winchester Avenue Martinsburg after a brief illness. Born January 15 1850 at Swan Pond he witnessed John Brown's hanging as a child. He had remained active for his age 88 and lived at Stony Meade near Rest before illness. Continued on page 7.
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David M. Pitzer
Berkeley County
W. Va
Frederick County
Winchester Avenue
Martinsburg
Mr. Pitzer
John Brown
Henry B
Harriet Pitzer
Swan Pond
Stony Meade
Pitzer
Rest
Charles Town
Apple Crisp By-Product Rumor Spreads From Washington
A former Winchester resident now in Seattle reports that Washington state produces a by product called Apella Puffed Apple Crisps. The Chamber of Commerce had sought information about Aplets and Crumbles and could not supply it. A crates of samples and labeled tins were forwarded to illustrate the effort.
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The
Star
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Seattle
Washington
Andrew Bell
Washington State
Sarah Zane Fire Company Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Company will be held Friday October 1 at 8 PM. All members are requested to be present. M Crabill Captain.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
M. Crabill
Soviet General Orders Reinforce North China Front
Shanghai dispatch reports 200000 Chinese ammunists mobilized to counter the Japanese push in north and central China. Communist units from Kiangsi move to join Nationalists as Soviet advisers gird the defense amid new Sino Japanese tensions.
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Shanghai
North China Front
Shanhai
Kiangsi
Hopeh
Shantaung
China
Vassily Galents
Bleucher
Russia
Siberian
Abossy
Nanking
Soviet Siberia
Sinkiang
Dmitri Bogomoloff
Moscow
Bogomoloff
Nanchang
Hong Ying
Eight Route
Shanshi
Questions and Answers in a Page 4 Feature
A reader inquiry column lists several questions about camels feet half soled the duration of Old Testament use in Jesus time the Shanghai International Settlement and its relation to the city the meaning of Little Red Schoolhouse in New York and the number of Americans opposed to the modern K K K with reference to Page 4 Col 4 for answers.
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Shanghai
City
New York City
U. S
Insurance Office Moves to 109 North Loudoun Street
Mr J. E announces the removal of the insurance office to No 109 North Loudoun street over J P Millers Dry Goods Store dated 9 30 Ip 112 and notes the relocation details for patrons and correspondence.
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J. E
Loudoun Street
J.P. Miller
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H. B. McCormac
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Laura Elms Morris
Whitely Township
William 8. Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
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Administration of Justice
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Brady Gang
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Warren County
Rouss Fire CO
Apple
Sarah Zane Fire CO
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