Irate Southern Democrats Demand Hannegan Apology
About 50 Southern Democratic lawmakers pressed National Party Chairman Robert Hannegan to apologize for a critical piece in the Democratic Digest. The resolution demanded a retrace of statements blaming labor disputes and questioned CIO alignment, with leaders including Rep. Rankin Rep. Abernethy and Rep. McKenzie guiding the protest. The group also questioned Hannegan’s role, while Mrs. India Edwards called the article a misstep and apologized.
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Washington
National Party
Robert Hannegan
Democratic Digest
CIO
Friends of the Labor Union
National
Rep
Rankin
D-Miss
Cioepac
Democratic Party
Truman
Tuck
Virginia
House
Sparkman
Alabama
McKenzie
Abernethy
Burch
Gary
Howard Smith
India Edwards
National Committee
Welcome Home Veterans of Frederick Clarke and Winchester
The Star welcomes local veterans from Frederick Clarke counties and Winchester who have received discharges and are resuming civilian life. Names listed include Wilbur Page Anderson Carl A. Kerns Joseph N. Owen William H. Nagley Bruce Carlton Wilson and others. the list will be supplemented daily as more discharge names are received from the public.
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Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Winchester
The
Star
Wilbur Page Anderson
Carl A. Kerns
Joseph N. Owen
William H. Nagley Bruce Carlton Wilson
Eugene Leake
George Ritter Luther Tevalt
Nathaniel Cook Lewis Edward Cain John Duell Glover, Jr
Charles R. Althaugh
Regular meeting postponed by one week notice
The regular monthly meeting is postponed one week. The notice names Sarah Zane as involved and confirms the change in schedule.
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Sarah Zane
Notice of Insurance at Vincent Hollis Home
Lawrence C. Insurance advertises coverage at Vincent Hollis residence on St until a new site is chosen. Affected contact Telephone 3545. Car and home policy details referenced with a dated filing (3-30-1p-41).
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Lawrence C. Insurance Ee
Vincent Hollis
Car St
Winchester Apple Blossom Festival Pageant Rehearsals Near Finish
Director Garland R. Quarles says rehearsals for Our Heritage are in final stage and will continue through April. The pageant, produced by Winchester schools, has featured since 1929 and draws up to 50 000 viewers. It will be shown on festival days with extensive scenery at Handley High School grounds and includes a large cast of students and staff.
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Garland R. Quarles
Winchester
Handley High School Esplanade
United States
Quarles
Mildred Lewis
Dorothy Hawthorne
Elizabeth Sale
F. DeCarlo
Otis Sargent
Mary Boxley
Katherine Pannill
Gwendolyn Haynes
E. P. Browning
H. Gaylen Strance
Lawrence Miller
Lola Moore
Gertrude Peery
J. Archie Frye
Annie Adams
Marshall Steck
Helen Coble
Nancy Slonaker
Judy Rose
Gretchen Armstrong
Dorothy Hoagland
No Settlement Of Newest Labor Disputes In Sight
The Associated Press reports no quick settlement of three major labor disputes as transit strikes in Detroit and Akron cripple public transport. A 18 cent hourly wage demand by 5200 operators remains unresolved, with Mayor Jeffries rejecting talks while workers stay off the job. Paul Fuller mediated as talks stalled and arbitration was proposed.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Akron
Paul Fuller
Charles O’neill
Lewis
AFL
Electric Way
Motor Coach Employee of America
Detroit Department of Street Railways
Edward J. Jeffries
Jeffries
DSR
Fire Companies Endorse Clean Up Paint Up Drive
Fire chief W. E. Argenbright stated fire hazards are definitely less as crews endorse a cleanup and paint up drive. The report notes recent fires prompted emphasis on prevention and public participation in the effort.
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W. E. Argenbright
Seeemae
Feree
Braddock
County School Board Seeks Savings and Teacher Appointments
Frederick County School Board met at the office of Superintendent Leslie D. Kline to discuss trimming 37000 from the budget by reducing bus runs and staff for the next fiscal year. They plan to hire five fewer teachers and cut building and grounds upkeep, with further budget items to be trimmed. The meeting also announced the appointment of teachers for the next term, noting 36 vacancies remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Leslie D. Kline
County Board of
Kline
Paul Haldeman
Winchester
Fred A. Whitacre
Elizabeth Lucas Sheetz
Annie Preston Starling
Gore
Paul D. Beable
Clementine L. Ward
Capon Bridge
Margaret F. Shook
Dorothy J
Middletown
H. Dennis Hoover
Kathryn Watson
Pauline C. Norris
Star Route
Carrie L. Brumbach
Sadie L. Shull
Caroline Hickerson
Myrtle D. Rhodes
Oneta Shipe
Stephens City
Robert E. Ayler
James
Local Firms Granted Charters in Winchester Court
Certificates of incorporation issued to Glaize Developments Inc. and the Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Association by the Winchester and Frederick County Corporation Court. Glaize names Fred L. Glaize Jr. as president and Katie Boyd Glaize as vice president with Philip B. Glaize as secretary treasurer. Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Association names F Grove White as president and Frank Armstrong Jr. as vice president with L B Sjostrom as treasurer and F L Largent Jr. as secretary. Additional directors listed. article continues on page 9.
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Glaize Developments
Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Association
Winchester
Frederick County
Clarke Supervisors Adopt 46 47 Budget in Clarke County
Clarke County Board of Supervisors adopted the 1946 47 budget at its March meeting totaling 38 204 for county purposes and 262 103 for schools. Levies were set at 33 cents for county and 1 09 for schools with no increase. Engineer F M Yellett discussed secondary road matters and routine business closed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
F. M. Yellett
Winchester Native Lewis Hyde Joins Leach Calkins and Scott
Winchester local Lewis Hyde returns to the city to join the staff of Leach Calkins and Scott certified public accountants. Hyde, son of Mrs Lelia McGuire Hyde and the late Mr Hyde, was born in Winchester and trained at Shenandoah Valley Academy. He studied at Lawrenceville and worked in New York public accounting before serving in the Navy as Quartermaster Third Class. He is married to Mary Sewell of Bath Maine and resides with his mother on West Boscawen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis H. Hyde
Winchester
Leach, Calkins and Scott
Certified Public Accountants
On Hyde
Lelia McGuire Hyde
Mr Hyde
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Lawrenceville
New York
St. Louis
Hyde
Navy
Atlantic
Mary Sewell
Bath
Maine
West Boscawentreet
Inter Iates Guire
W. Nelson Page
Abner Payne
City
Death of Mrs Laura Bell in Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Laura Bell wife of Stewart Bell Sr of this city died this morning in Winchester Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient since late October. She was born September 24 1875 in Augusta County and lived in Salem Roanoke and Winchester. She survived by her husband two sons Lanier Gray and Stewart Bell Jr two brothers and two sisters with a son John Lewis Bell who died in infancy and another son Lieut William H Bell killed in Scotland last July. Funeral arrangements not set and flowers asked to be withheld.
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Laura Miller Bell
Stewart Bell
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Bell
Lewis G. M. Miller
Laura Campbell Miller
Miller
Grace Lutheran Church
Lanier Gray
Roanoke
Alexandria
City
Scotland
Vote To Reopen Draft Hearings in Congress
The House Military Committee moved to reopen hearings on a draft extension bill. Two extra days were set for opposition witnesses and closed sessions Friday to reach a final decision. Support favors a nine to ten month extension beyond May 15 with a demand for eight 18 month service limits and a ban on inducting fathers while pressing quick Army discharges.
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Washington
House Military Committee
American Federation of Labor
Army
Barney Festival Public Relation Heads Named
Wendall R. Barney, director of public relations, announces the Apple Blossom Festival team. He lists water and radio coordination, historical information, mail advertising, speakers bureau, church cooperation, festival signs, headquarters, reports, scrapbook, and local advertising roles with named staff and departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendall R. Barney
Department of Public Relations
Radio Cooperation
C. Ridgecn White
W. Glass
Frank E. Minor
Grove White
Courtney H. Anderson
Tom D. Halterman
Leonard W. Riley
Lamar H. Keen
Ethel B. Rinker
Winchester Tuberculosis Dinner Highlights 1946 Report
The Winchester Tuberculosis Association re elected officers and heard Dr. Ivan Booker of Arlington speak at the First Baptist Church. Reports show over 4200 dollars from TB seals sales, 5078.68 cash on hand, 11 new cases, 3216 x rays, and 140 educational materials distributed. Dr Booker warned TB caused 60,000 U.S. deaths in 1941 and stressed awareness gaps.
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Winchester Tuberculosis Association
Ivan Booker
Arlington County Tuberculosis Association
First Baptist Church
E. T. Clark
H. R. Edwards
Imogene Crockett
Booker
United States
America
Morse calls GOP banquet a grand flop in Washington
Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon labeled a Republican National Committee banquet a grand flop. He warned the program aims could shape GOP policy for two years, risking alignment with Truman. Harold Stassen criticized Rep. Carroll Reece as chairman and noted policy disagreements.
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Washington
Wayne Morse
Ore
Republican National Committee
Harry Truman
Morse
Harold E. Stassen
G.O.P. Committee
Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Reece
Stassen
Hengeveld Sells Stock In Local Bottling Company
J Curtis Pray and Ralph G Hengeveld announce dissolution of their partnership in Dr Pepper Bottling Co and continue as sole owners. Board includes Fray and Pizzano. Pray serves as President with Mary B Pray as Vice President and Ruth R Pizzano as Secretary. Hengeveld plans to develop a well known soft drink franchise in Hagerstown and Maryland.
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J. Curtis Pray
Ralph G. Hengeveld
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
Fray
Pizzano
Pray
Mary B. Pray
Ruth R. Pizzano
Secreapy Imerta
Hengeveld
Hagerstown
Meryland
Tidal wave threat prompts coast guard warning
Coastal authorities in Ketchikan Alaska and Hawaii warn of giant tides from a submarine quake. A 40 foot high wave moving toward southeastern Alaska was spotted by aircraft. In Hilo the disaster toll climbs with at least 93 dead, thousands homeless, and tens of thousands affected across the Pacific.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Coast Guard
Hilo
Hawaii
Pacific
Island of
Midway
California
Johnston Island
North Pacific
Aleutians
Hawaiian Islands
Oahu
Maui
Kauai Islands
Blackburn Moore Speaks at Berryville Chamber Meeting
Hon. E. Blackburn Moore, a delegate for Clarke Frederick counties and Winchester, reviewed the 1946 Legislature in Berryville. He noted a $320 million biennial budget, with about $5.5 million hike for public schools, and outlined anti pollution measures. A letter from E Earl Shade accompanied a $150 check to the John H Enders Fire Company.
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Berryville
E. Blackburn Moore
House of Delegates
Clarke
Frederick
Winchester
Mr. Moore
Roy Locke
John H. Enders Fire Department
E. Earl Shade
Berryville Winchester
John H. Enders Fire Company
L. C. Kackley
Tuck
Virginia Electric Power Company
William M. Tuck
Virginia
Clarke County
Bank of
Grace Episcopal Church
Temperature Reaches 83 Degrees Amid Springlike Spurt
Local residents saw the temperature hit 83 at noon amid a sunny spell then dark clouds warned of potential showers by midafternoon. The five day forecast expects above normal temperatures in the Middle Atlantic and eastern New York regions Wednesday and Thursday, with cooler spells and light to moderate showers possible.
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The
Star
Telegram
Middle Atlantic States
New York
Middle Atlantic
Ohio
Night meeting at Sarah Zane Hall on April 9
The program will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday April 9 in Sarah Zane Hall. E P. Deering, Commander.
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Sarah Zane Hall
E. PF. Deering
Alaska Sees Burgeoning Quake Activity and Backwash Wave
Reports say 50 earthquakes were felt yesterday with minor disturbances. Howard Coombs a geology associate notes hundreds may have occurred unseen. A tidal wave heading toward southeastern Alaska is described as a backwash from the previous quake, likely causing little damage.
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Howard Coombs
Associated Processor of Geology
Alaska
Professor Coombs
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Hannegan
Riles
County School Board
Lewis Hyde
Firm
Laura Bell
Barney
Lt. Scully
Dr. Booker
T. B. Assn
City Council
Island of Hawaii
Bulletin
Unimak
Scotely Gap
Santa Cruz Beach
Laupahoehoe
Fnc
Honolulu
William W.han
Hawaii Feed Cross
Blackburn Moore
American Legion
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