Marshall Rejects Molotov Amending German Treaty Proposal
U S Secretary of State George C. Marshall in Moscow rejects Soviet Foreign Minister Molotovs proposal to amend the four power treaty on disarming Germany. Marshall seeks a clear yes or no on naming negotiators and asks if Moscow will refer the matter to plenipotentiaries for the US plan.
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Moscow
Council of Foreign Ministers
Germany
U.S
Marshall
Russia
Molotov
United States
Ernest Bevin
Georges Bilault
De Gaulle Back Upbeat in Push for Stronger Central Set-Up
Paris April 15 Gen Charles De Gaulle returned to politics to form the Rally of the French People as he leads a campaign against the fourth republic constitution. He urges unity of independent voters and nonaligned groups behind the RFP to replace the current rigid power-sharing system with a government derived from the country. Jacques Soustelle named RFP secretary general and spearheads local department groups as De Gaulle frames renovation of the state.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Galle
France
de Gaulle
RFP
Gaulle
Jacques Soustelle
Secret Service
Union of
A. Robinson
White Post
Four More Lady Women Of Two States Princesses
Four more princesses invited by Mrs. B. B. Dutton join the Court of Queen Shenandoah XX Miss Jean Cartwright Lane daughter of Maryland Governor William Preston Lane Miss Nancy Flo McDonald Cape Charles Virginia Miss Rennie Sue Savage Radford College Bedford Virginia Miss Dorothy Mulford Mitchell Columbus Georgia Stratford College Danville Virginia Miss Evelyn Pat Price Tams West Virginia Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music with Y M C A treasurer and May Court member
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B. B. Dutton
Jean Cartwright Lane
Maryland
William Preston Lane
Nancy Flo McDonald
Rennie Sue Savage
Dorothy Mulford Mitchell
Evelyn Pat Price
McDonald
George McDonald
Marion
Virginia
Y. M. C. A. Cabinet
Cape Charles
Miss Savage
George P. Savage
Radford College
Bedford
Miss Mitchell
Dorothy M. Mitchell
Columbus Ga
Stratford College
Danville
May Court
Chappel Price
Tams
West Va
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
Treasuer
Cappela Choir
Kaiser Plane Wrecked. Kaiser and Sons Unhurt
Industrialist Henry Kaiser escaped injury after his private plane wrecked on a Palm Springs landing strip. His two sons Edgar and Henry Jr. were not harmed.
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Kaiser
Palm Springs
Cailif
Henry Kaiser
Edgar
Henry Jr
Taking Religion to Them London April Ax Commandos
About 3000 self described Christian Commandos rally at London against secular influence. Protesters call for religious values in public life and oppose perceived liberal policies. Police monitor demonstrations with no violence reported.
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London
Telephone Leaders Meet Workers To Beat Deadline
Government conciliators met with telephone union leaders to win acceptance of Secretary Schwellenbachs strike settlement formula by a 5 PM EST deadline. Edgar L. Warren said he hoped the plan would be accepted by both sides as the Bell system faces a cross country strike ending if approved. a five member arbitration panel would decide pay and other issues within 90 days.
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Washington
Schwellenbach
Edgar L. Warren
US Conciliation Service
National Federation of Telephone Workers
A.T. and
White House
Charlies G. Ross
Ss Lane
Labor Depart
Ross
Truman
Warren
Labor
Bell
Supervisors Maintain Frederick County Levy at Prior Rate
Frederick County Supervisors kept the 1947 48 levy unchanged at 1 for schools 40 cents for general county purposes and 60 cents for a special high school levy. They set June 9 for a public budget hearing and approved funds to meet anticipated school expenditures. The board also approved adding 35 000 to the school budget an action later rescinded with 44 000 of county funds. They matched state funds with 3 621 from general funds to support a teacher pay bonus. County Superintendent Leslie D Kline said the bonus will total about one
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H. C. Light
G. W. Lemley
Harry Fout
Charles E. Bass
T. Newton Cather
General Assembly
Frederick County
Leslie D. Kline
Game Study Body Meets At Library Thursday Morning
Members of the eight member game study commission set up by the 1946 General Assembly will hold a public meeting at 10 a m Thursday at Handley Library in Winchester. The commission aims to propose methods for restocking and propagation of game and fish and will hear citizens views and submit a report to the Governor and General Assembly by November 1 1947.
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Game Study Commission
General Assembly
Handley Library
Richmond
Roanoke
Paul Crocker
Yorktown
Winchester
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Death of C. Douglas Barnett Trustee and City Leader
C. Douglas Barnett 46 died at his home in Winchester last night after months of ill health. He chaired the Winchester Electoral Board, served on the Common Council, and worked at the Winchester Evening Star since 1928. He previously worked for the Harrisonburg Daily News Record. Funeral Thursday at 4 pm from 308 South Cameron street with Elks Lodge in charge of graveside rites.
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Friendship Fire Company
C. Douglas Barnett
Cameron Street
City
Winchester Evening Star
Star
Harrisonburg Daily News- Record
Winchester
Byrd
C. Douglas - Barnett
B. E. Russell
Walter B. Barnett
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester Presbyterian Church
Winchester Lodge
Corrine Thomas
Winchester Corporation Court
Barnett
Russell
E. Houmes
J. T. Yates
Hagerstown
A. W. Lasley
South Cameron Street
Ronald S. Wilson
E. T. Clark
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
G. Gibson Baker
Jacob H. Yost
Dr. C. R. Anderson
George Eagle
Ralph S. Fansler
Bruce Slaven
J. R. Lineweaver
Harrisonburg
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Winchester Elks Lodge
New York Sees Mass Smallpox Vaccination Drive
New Yorkers by the thousands bared their arms for smallpox vaccination as Health Commissioner Israel Weinstein said the danger of a wide outbreak had been overcome. He anticipated the first New York outbreak since 1912 would be contained to a few more cases, with six ill in the city and four in Millbrook, upstate.
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New York
Israel Weinstein
Weinstein
Millbrook
Wallace and Williams Tour Rothamsted Plots in Farming Talks
Henry A. Wallace paused his Truman doctrine campaign to meet Britain’s agriculture minister Tom Williams. For four hours they walked Rothamsted’s century-old test plots in Hertfordshire with scientists, discussing plants, fertilizers, and other farming topics.
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London
Henry A. Wallace
Britain
Tom Williams
Rothamsted
Hertfordshire
President Proposes Sweeping Changes In Old Neutrality Law
President Truman urges Congress to overhaul the neutrality law to allow embargoes on arms shipments to unfriendly nations. He argues the impartiality requirement hinders policy and blocks action aligned with United Nations commitments, insisting the government must control arms traffic to respond to international changes.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
United Nations
Ammuni
Awe
Bombshell flight around the world mapped in Roslyn home
Patricia Houlihan and Mrs. Dorothy Odom study a course map for the Reynolds Bombshell long around the world trip at Mrs. Odoms Roslyn Long Island home. The scene includes young Rochelle and Ronald Odom watching with interest. International coverage noted.
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Patricia Houlihan
Reynolds
Dorothy Odom
Bombshell Hurtles Over Gulf Of Alaska On Flight To New York
The five miles a minute Reynolds Bombshell aircraft, flown by Milton Reynolds and two crewmen, hurled eastward from Adak toward Edmonton and then New York on a around the world flight. They covered 15 210 miles in 49 hours 13 minutes at about 308 mph, with Edmonton expected at 11 45 a m PST.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Gulf of Alaska
North American
New York
Tokyo
Adak
Milton Reynolds
Chicago
Edmonton
Atta
Canada
Canadian Rockies
Department of Transport
Milk Prices To Be Cut In Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg milk prices will drop two cents per quart starting May 1. The Producers Co-Operative, led by Manager Dave E. Shank, says ample pasture and lower feed costs allow the reduction. The new price remains 5.05 dollars per hundredweight from the previous 5.75.
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Harrisonburg
Dave E. Shank
Shank
Dancer Patricia Schmidt Claims Havana Yacht Killing
Patricia Schmidt a 21 year old Toledo dancer billed as Saura in Caribbean capitals says she shot and killed John Lester Mee a Chicago lawyer aboard his Havana harbor yacht after he beat her for discovering he was married. Cuban judge to charge homicide or free suspect Charles Jackson faces concealment charge. Mees war record noted. medical certificate cites bruises from body struggle.
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Havana
Patricia Schmidt
Saura
John Lester Mee
Chicago
Rene
Castellanos
Miss Schmidt
Santiago Mencia
Mencia
Charles Jackson
River Forest
Jackson
Mee
Satira
Patricia
Charles H. Jackson
Marina Fernandez Valenzuela
Guanabacoa Women’s Prison
Senate Labor Committee Rejects Wide Bargaining Restrictions
Washington April 15 The Senate Labor Committee rejected a plan to write broad bargaining restrictions into general labor legislation 7 to 6 The panel will meet again Thursday to review decisions and vote on the bill as a whole The party line vote favored lumping labor laws into a general conference and the House debate continued with expectations the measure will pass Meanwhile provisions aim to outlaw many bargaining practices bar closed shops and limit union activity
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Ohio
Taft
Russia's Lend-Lease Bill Tops 11 Billion
Moscow faces a stiff lend lease bill totaling about 11.3 billion dollars as part of the larger 50 000 million flow of supplies from the United States to allies up to V J day. Officials say Russia will be expected to pay a heavier rate than other recipients despite prior arrangements.
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Russia
Union
United States
Meeting of 24 Trustee Electoral Board on April 30
A notice announces a meeting of the 24 Trustee Electoral Board at 7 o clock in the Board Office on April 30 to discuss using a school trustee for County matters. Also listed are events and ads including a rummage sale, tire deals, farm sale, optical department visit, and a clearance sale.
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Ole Mill
Berryville Pike
Episcopal Church House
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