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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1948

Page

3

Jim Crow Protest Rally Sparks Military Desegregation Debate

New York State Correction Commissioner Grant Reynolds testified before the House Armed Services Committee as national chairman of the Committee Against Jim Crow in Military Service. He said a nationwide civil disobedience campaign by Black Americans protests racial segregation in the armed forces.

New York State Commissioner of Correction Grant Reynolds House Washington Reynolds Armed Services International

Non fiction additions at Handley Library list works across fields

Handley Library adds numerous non fiction titles covering theology philosophy and history. Notable entries include Abolition of Man by Clive Staples Lewis Confessions of an Uncommon Attorney by Reginal L. Hines and Meaning of Treason by Rebecca West. Also Danubian themes in New Cycle in Asia by Harold B. Isaacs along with works on education law and dentistry.

Clive Staples Lewis Hamilton W Armstrong Europe United Nations Coulton Waugh Reginal L. Hines Doctor Freud Emil Ludwig Freud Archie F. Collins England United States David Seabury Bernard Wolfe Poland Arthur B. Lane Willie Ethridge Greece United Nations Commission James Madison Virginia Irving Brant Carey McWilliams America Rebecca West F. C. Northrop Asia Harold B. Isaacs Far East Wright Patman Lincolny John W. Wayland Gertrude Legendre Harry Lewis Bird Jerome J. Miller

Wedding Presents Declared Joint Property in Divorce Case

Decatur court rules wedding presents are joint property not sole wife’s. Judge Martin E Northland denied Mrs Edith Greenbergs claim to $550 in presents after her divorce from William Greenberg. The article also notes TVA has built 26 dams across the Tennessee River and tributaries.

Decatur, Ill Martin E. Northland Edith Greenberg William Greenberg The Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee River

Body of Veteran Gilbert Shade to be reburied in Winchester

Remains of Pfc. Gilbert Shade son of Mr and Mrs Homer Shade of Cross Junction arrived in Winchester for reburial His casket will stay at Omps funeral home until Saturday afternoon when moved to the Shade home Friends and relatives will gather at 1 30 p m Saturday to attend services at Wesley Chapel Methodist church Pallbearers include Joe Cham Baugh A C Unger Sylvester Lut trell Uncle Shade Joshua Place and George Shade He was 31 when killed Oct 27 1942 basic training at Camp Atterbury Camp Breckinridge and in Nashville He leaves a sister Mrs LeRoy Kief Martinsburg four brothers Noah Shade Winchester Joseph Shade Nain Leonard and Willie Shade at home and a nephew Eddie Lee Shade Winchester Hoover Dam note included.

Pfc Gilbert Shade Homer Shade Cross Junction France Winches Omp Shade Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Joe Chambaugh A. C. Unger Sylvester Luttrell Ucle Shade Armed Forces Camp Atterbury Ind Camp Breckinbridge Nashville

Protect Bird Nest Causes Door Access Dilemma

CHICAGO April 22 A robin builds a nest on the Stumré Grau home front door creating a traffic problem for the Grau family who must use the door until the young hatch.

Chicago Robin Stumré Grau Grau

Mustangs Sold for About 10 to 12 Million Dollars

Texas reports the sale of the Mustangs for roughly 10 to 12 million dollars. The transaction involves a major buyer and reflects rising market interest in the team. Local sources note the deal closed with undisclosed terms.

Texas

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