Iran Offers to Shelve Iran Case if Russia Withdraws by May 6
The United Nations Security Council heard Iran offer to shelve the Iranian case temporarily if Russia guarantees unconditioned troop withdrawals by May 6. Russia said withdrawals would occur within six weeks, independent of oil talks, while Iran blamed Moscow for ongoing interference and urged a peaceful settlement. The council adjourned as both sides stated positions, with Gromyko skipping the meeting.
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Iran
UNO
Red
New York
United Nations Security Council
Russia
Council
Andrei Gromyko
Hussein Ala
London
Ahmed
Quo Tai-Chi
China
Gromyko
Ala
Moscow
Azerbaijan
Trygve Lie
Ae Eee
Veterans Find Jobs in Winchester After War Service
Riley Catlett returns to work at Lockhart Furniture Co after three years in the Army with European Theater of Operations. Edsel Pord Giffin and Clark Jolley, both overseas veterans, are employed by Dr. Pepper Bottling Co with Jolley volunteering before Pearl Harbor. Employers urged to notify Star of veterans newly employed.
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Uncle Sam
Winchester
Riley Catlett
Army
Lockhart Furniture Co
Edsel Pord Giffin
Clark Jolley
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co
Jolley
Pearl Harbor
Star
Notice of Insurance Agency Operating at Home
Lawrence C Hollis Insurance Agency conducts its business at Vincent Hollis home 301 Oak Street until a new location is arranged Telephone 3545 item appears in local notice.
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Lawrence C. Hollis
Golden Glow Coffee Shoppe Reopens at New East Gerrard Site
The Golden Glow Coffee Shoppe now opens Sundays weekdays and holidays at 25 East Gerrard Street. The move announces extended hours and a fresh locale for diners seeking Sunday dinners and weekday meals.
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Golden Glow
East Gerrard St
Housing Bill Advances in Senate Banking Committee
President Truman's emergency housing program won unanimous backing from the Senate Banking Committee. The panel approved price ceilings on existing homes and funded subsidies at 300 million dollars after Republicans failed to cut the subsidy pool. Senator Capehart urged taking the issue to the Senate floor and hinted at more funding if needed.
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Washington
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Capehart
Senate
Wilson Wyatt
House
Wagner
Seek Office In Berryville
Berryville Virginia April 3 two current Berryville Town Council members will not seek re election due to new town residency rules. G O Bryan filed for Ward 2 councilman to replace Fowler and W D Wisecarver Jr filed for recorder to replace Levi. Other candidates include Leonard Bell mayor L N Russell Dr D nee Allen and Roy E Potts who filed petitions.
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Berryville
Robert L. Fowler
G. Kenneth Levi
G. O'Bryan
Fowler
W. D. Wisecarver, Jr
Office of Recorder
Levi
Leonard H Bell
L. N. Russell
Dr. D. Nee Allen
Roy E. Potts
Japs Develop Speedy Submarine Near End of War
In Sasebo Japan on April 3 an American expert said Japan developed a streamlined submarine faster than any US model. Lt Cmdr George F Sharp Vallejo California, who commanded the target fleet of 24 Japanese subs sunk Monday, said US subs could hits 12 knots submerged while the Japanese model could reach 20 knots.
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Sasebo
Japan
United States
Cmdr
George F. Sharp
Vallejo
Calif
U. S
Two New Earth Shocks Recorded
Two slight earth shocks were recorded early today at Fordham around 4 09 a m and 4 16 a m EST, about 3300 miles distant. Father Lynch said the shocks were not repetitions of disturbances that caused the Pacific tidal waves and the direction could not be determined.
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New York
Fordham
Father Lynch
Big party at Sarah Zane Pire Hell
Weekly Thursday night party at Sarah Zane Pire Hell featuring recurring events and themed evenings. Advertised as a social gathering with regular attendees and a standing weekly schedule.
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Sarah Zane
Auction Sale Announcement at Headley's Auctions
Lat April 6 1 p m household items offered at Headley's Auctions located at 305 6 St. Auctioneer promotes viewing and sale details for a midday sale of home goods.
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St. Headley’s Auctions
Council Delays Final Action On Parking Meters
The City Council postpones action on installing parking meters while approving two fuel tank projects and a plat for John Rosenberger subdivision at Gratcen land Millwood Ave and Southwerk St. The panel hears petitions on street lights Amherst Braddock area and all day parking near Indian Alley and Braddock.
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Council
Rouss City Hall
John Rosenberger
Millwood Ave
Southwerk St
Laurence Miler
C. R. Anderson
Wendell Barney
Chamber of Commerce
Scotty Benner
JBT
W. A. Baker
H. P. Kern
Monmouth
South Loudoun
Herman H. Hable
Boscawen
Cork
W. 8
Wiener
Ilock Avenue
Valley Pike
Amherst
Braddock and
Amherst Street
Indian Alley
Braddock Street
Homma Dies by Firing Squad in Manila
In Manila at Los Banos 20 miles south of the city General Masaharu Homma was executed by a U S Army firing squad for ordering the Bataan death march. He died quietly after a hooded firing squad took aim at about 1 am Local officials reported Tajima Yamashita and Homma were executed in sequence with similar fates for atrocity charges.
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Manila
Masaharu Homma
MacArthur
Philippines
Bataan
Los Banos
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Homma
Yamashita
Hikotaro Tajima
Japan
Anylace
Hawaii Scours For Dead After Tsunami Reach
Honolulu reports seven more bodies found as volunteers search debris of the seismically driven wave that devastated Hilo. The disaster may have claimed up to 176 lives as alarms spread about contagion while Pacific forces coordinate relief and rescue.
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Honolulu
Hilo
Aleutians
Hawaii
California
Peru
U. S
Pacific Fleet
Pacific Islands
Army
Navy
Alaska Sea Frontier Command
Kodiak
Alaska
Continental
United States
Associated Press
Archie Orenstein
Ingram M. Stainback
Spec
Hawaii Island
16-Cents An Hour Increase Awarded Railroad Workers
Chicago April 3 Bert M. Jewell announces a board of arbitration has granted a 16 cent per hour wage rise to about 1.1 million railroad workers. Unions sought 30 cents and some board members criticized the award as arbitrary and not based on evidence, while defending the compromise to avoid collapse of the proceedings.
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Chicago
Bert M. Jewell
Felix H. Knight
E. E. Milliman
Arbitration Board
Milliman
Wenders Announce Fur Storage Move This Fall
Wenders states a planned fur storage move this season as they relocate to a new site early this fall. The announcement notes storage needs and timing for customers.
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Wender
Painter Wanted Gardner B Hillyard Listing
Help wanted advertisement for painters by Gardner B Hillyard located at 4 E Piccadilly Street seeks workers. Contact details not fully readable in the fragment.
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Gardner B. Hillyard
E. Piccadilly St
Ford Forces Cut Operations Across Plants
Ford will shut part of its operations from tomorrow night until April 10 due to steel supply shortages. About 18,500 production workers in Detroit area assembly plants and other U.S. facilities will be laid off.
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Detroit
Senseney Road
Purcell Avenue
Amendment to Strip OPA of Much Authority
Congress approved an amendment to curb OPA power to remove price controls as supply balances with demand. The Brown measure would abolish controls by June 30, 1947 and shift decontrol decisions away from OPA, drawing GOP opposition and industry concerns. The National Retail Federation prepared a survey of 500,000 storekeepers on future price ceilings amid party disputes.
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Washington
Rae Oe
Brown
House
Senate
Rep. Monroney
D-Okla
OPA
National Retail Federation
Federation
Town Secretary Assumes Duties In Berryville
Town of Berryville appoints Jack Enders as executive secretary effective April 1. He will work from the John H Enders Fire Company engine house to collect taxes licenses water rents and sewer taxes and oversee street work while reporting to the Town Council. Dollie Hart named his assistant with bond set at 5000.
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Meeeville
John H. Enders
Jack Enders
Berryville
Mr. Enders
Dollie Hart
Enders
Bondep Ego
George 8. Hardesty
L. H. Bell
John H. Enders Fire Company
British War Bride Arrives in New York from England
Winchester’s war bride Mrs John H Dunn Jr is due in New York City tomorrow aboard the Queen Mary with 29 other brides bound for Virginia. She travels with her five month old daughter Virginia Ann and will reside on South Cameron street after arrival.
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Bride
John H. Dunn, Jr
New York
Virginia
England
Pacific Theater
Philippines
Dunn
Malden
South
Cameron Street
Employment Seen Building Up Despite Debt Levels
President Truman said civilian production was higher than ever and non agricultural employment rose above the V J Day level. He noted unemployment near three million, wages returning to pre V J Day levels, and the public debt stabilizing. He warned coal and steel strikes could derail progress, predicting rapid production and job gains in 1946 with about three million jobseekers by spring.
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Washington
Truman
Aes
Snyder
Vane Haater
Stes
Police Capture Medley After Daring Jail Break
Joseph D Medley one of two condemned slayers who escaped from the DC jail in guards uniforms was captured eight hours later in an Anacostia River boat house. Earl McFarland remained at large. Medley 44 said he is glad no one was hurt.
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Washington
Joseph D. Medley
District of Columbia
Earl McFarland
Medley
Anacostia River
Washpedir
George Little
Maryland
Elks To Install Officers Tonight
Winchester Lodge No 867 BPOE will install officers tonight at 8 o'clock to begin duties on April 1. Past Exalted Ruler James Nevitt presides in place of retiring Exalted Ruler Howard Cahill. Past District Deputy Andrew Bell leads the ceremonies. Members urged to attend.
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Winchester Lodge No. 867
BPOE
James Nevitt
Howard Cahill
Andrew Bell
Lancaster Accepts College Presidency in Farmville
Dr Dabney L Lancaster will resign as Virginia state superintendent to become president of State Teachers College Farmville announced by Dr Blake T Newton chair of the State Board of Education. He succeeds Dr Joseph L Jarman who retires July 1 after 44 years.
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Richmond
Dabney
Lancaster
State Teachers College
Farmville
Virginia
Blake T. Newton
State Board of Education
Joseph L. Jarman
Farmville College
Jarman
Edgar G. Canes
Hampden-Syney College
Vira
Winchester Retail Merchants Meet To Open 1946 Session
The Winchester Retail Merchants Association schedules its annual meeting for tomorrow evening at 7:45 in the City Hall Corporation Courtroom. W. Ralph Pifer, president, says important business includes officer elections and setting summer closing hours. all members are urged to attend or send a representative.
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Winchester Recreation Council
Corporation Room
City Hall
C. x Barney
Wyatt Richard
Ryland Conner
Winchester Retail Merchants Association
Corporation
W. Ralph Pifer
The
Retail Merchants Association
Coal Strike Triggers Automatic Railroad Layoffs
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced an automatic lay-off of train and engine crews on mine runs as the coal strike disrupted service. Shop workers remained on the job.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Post Office Window To Close at Noon Each Saturday
Local office staff move to a 40 hour week and will close the window at noon on Saturdays. Officials did not name any further changes or fines in the notice.
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Deee
Wanted Young Man to Help in Dry Cleaning Dept
Help wanted in a dry cleaning department. Apply at Pinsley and Carper. No other details provided.
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VA. S. G
Friendship Fire Company
Ford
SIE
Wes
John Dunn
N. Y
Queen Mary
Harvey G. Callahan
Elks
Recreation Council
Hollingsworth
Dr. Lancaster
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