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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1946
Page
4
Return to Free Markets Test for OPA Policy
The OPA frees hundreds of manufactured items from price controls, testing whether competition will curb prices and boost production. If successful, traditional American efficiency may return, lowering costs and prompting Congress to roll back most controls except rents and certain commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Congress
Alice in Wonderland Manuscript Sells in New York Auction
The original Lewis Carroll manuscript for Alice in Wonderland fetched 50 000 dollars at a New York public sale after a storied history. Dr A S Rosenbach, who paid over 75 000 pounds for it in London years earlier, once owned it again through the Johnson collection. Observers note collector value hinges on ownership and desirability rather than market cycles, with Roosevelt stamp sales showing inflated values due to provenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Carroll
New York
John Tenmiel
A. 8. W. Rosenbach
London
Eldridge R. Johnson
Victor Talking Machine Company
Johnson
Alice
Roosevelt
Chiang Kai-shek
Virginia Republican Leader Attacks GOP Candidate
John Locke Green, treasurer of Arlington County Virginia Republican leader, issues a public attack on the Republican party candidate and other Virginia GOP leaders in the current opinion column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
John Locke Green
Arlington County
Virginia GOP in turmoil as Green Parsons clash widens rift
The report claims Parsons owes more allegiance to Virginia Electric and Power Co than to the Republican party as its nominee. It notes Green's vicious style appearing in a GOP paper tied to State Chairman Dove, signaling party acquiescence. The piece portrays widespread intra party disharmony in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Green
Dove
Virginia
Miller Dairy Showdown Reveals Union Pressure on Small Firms
The Miller brothers of New Canaan run a small dairy and hire drivers who joined the Teamsters seeking higher wages and commissions. When the owners refused, a strike and picketing followed, with damaged milk deliveries. A union spokesman urged selling to a bigger operator, a move the Millers declined, highlighting fears of big unions squeezing small businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
New Canaan
Connecticut
Miller Brothers
Teamsters’ Union
Teamsters
Accident problems threaten one in fourteen US injuries
The National Safety Council warns that if no action is taken one in fourteen Americans will be injured in accidents next year. President Dearborn estimates accident costs could reach 5 billion dollars, roughly the amount needed to service the national debt, with clear negative effects on reconversion and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
United States
Dearborn
Bronze Star for Staff Sgt Pentz in Germany
Staff Sgt Edwin L. Pentz with the First Medical Battalion in Germany receives the Bronze Star Medal. Joseph Settle of this city, serving with the Red Cross overseas, is named Director of Communication and Information for Middle East Operations at national headquarters in Cairo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin L. Pentz
Germany
Joseph Settle
Red Cross
Middle East
Cairo
Egypt
Winchester Hospital Lab Tech Moved to Camp Lee
Five years after her marriage to Richard J. Rosenberg Miss Dora Edmonia Grim daughter of Charles H. Grim Sr. steps forward with a new life event. Margaret Jones of Charlottesville and longtime laboratory technician at Winchester Memorial Hospital departs for Camp Lee to assume duties in the Camp Hospital laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Edmonia Grim
Charles H. Grim
Richard J. Rosenberg
Margaret Jones
Charlottesville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Camp Lee
Camp Hospital
Community seeks vacant lots for town playgrounds
Rainy Easter Sunday did not dampen churchgoers interest. Berryville announces the engagement of Miss Reba E. Riley to Loring C. Staples of Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Reba E. Riley
Loring C. Staples
Martinsville
Bronze tablet to mark Winchester church site
The local committee on markers for historical sites in Winchester secured a bronze tablet to be mounted on a wall at Centenary Reformed Church at Market and Cork streets SE corner. The Rev J C Dugger of Moorefield district Methodist Episcopal Church qualified yesterday in Frederick county Circuit Court to perform marriages in Virginia. The Universal Service Station at Front Royal has been incorporated under Virginia law and received its charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Centenary Reformed Church
Market and
Cork Streets
J. C. Dugger
Moorefield
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frederick County
Virginia
Universal Service Station
Front Royal
Visit to Winchester Man Returns to Wardensville Soon
W. G. Wilson visited friends in Winchester and plans to return to Wardensville shortly. Two buggies collided on the Cedar Creek bridge south of Middletown. Mr and Mrs Robert Woodley hosted a party at their home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Wilson
Winchester
Wardensville
Cedar Creek
Middletown
Robert Woodley
Conflicting Press and Safe Guard Plans in a Scandal
The narrator recounts media glare on a scandal figure, Claire and Polly bemused by allusions to a dressing gown as inspectors tighten protection. New details reveal higher authorities curbing publicity while detectives guard the household and a pillow hint shields clues. Brenda Knight calls disrupt the routine office flow as Dan Nolan joins the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire
Polly
Reoe
Dan Nolan
Ireland
Alla
Brenda Knight
Truman Honeymoon With Congress Ends In Political Dispute
The piece analyzes the clash between President Truman and Congress, citing the 1945 Economic Bill of Rights stance, concerns over appointments, labor and price controls, and the political dynamics ahead of 1946 elections. It notes civilian production at record highs and suggests discord stems from methods rather than aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
West
John W. Snyder
Army maternity care policy for discharged WAC members
An honorably discharged WAC may receive Army maternity care if discharged for pregnancy. otherwise the Army does not provide maternity care and veterans' hospitals do not cover such cases. The guidance clarifies eligibility and care provision priorities for service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
Army
Veterans’ Hospitals
Winchester meeting on April 30 1946 School Trustee election
Notice of a meeting of Frederick County Virginia School Trustee Electoral Board at the County Court House in Winchester on Tuesday April 30 1946 at 10 A M to elect a school trustee. Grace Ahmed guardian seeks court authorization May 13 1946 to move $1000 from Home Beneficial Life Insurance to Detroit Michigan to Harold Dawson beneficiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Trustee Electoral Board
Frederick County
Virginia
County Court House
Winchester
Sch
Corporation Court
Detroit
Michigan
Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company, Inc
Harold Dawson
Grace Ahmed
Strength for the Day by Earl L. Douglas
The devotional discusses a sinner’s painful memory of past sins as a test of true devotion. It argues that sorrow over former faults can refine faith and deepen love for righteousness through Christ, leading to joy when sin is hated and goodness upheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome
Christ
Burglars Probe Joliet Grocery Theft Request More Cash
In Joliet Illinois April 12 burglars who shattered a window and stole 25 from a cash box told clerk Emil Brusatori over the phone to keep more money in the store to avoid jail. The caller claimed not to want the risk of jail for 25 dollars.
How's Your I. Q. Seven Page 2 Quiz
A reader quiz asks seven questions: Tam i Wwam an American Day date, value of diamonds counterbalancing Aga Khan’s weight, the lone bird that can view two objects with both eyes, duty status of coffee and tea, the water encircling the North Pole, axis submarine losses in WWII, and length of the General Motors strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aga Khan
United States
North Pole
General Motors
Hitler
Edwin W. Pauley
Truman
Farm and Garden page shines in Sunday Star features
The Sunday Star in Washington highlights the new Farm and Garden page with pictures and articles on planting crop culture soil improvement and conservation. It notes THIS WEEK Magazine Rotogravure comics editorials and late news, calling the paper a comprehensive metropolitan read for families.
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Sunday Star
This Week
Capital
Sunday Star of
Washington
Magasine
World of
Maryland
Sunday Sun
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