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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1949

Page

2

Virginia and U S notices and appointments in brief

Governor Tuck approves 300000 for UVA medical center and 39600 for three Blue Ridge staff cottages. Rail carriers gain 10 percent freight hike excluding coal and aggregates. Wages in wood furniture region average 0.90 per hour. many earn under 0.75 and about a quarter earn 1.00 or more. Dr Frank C Pratt retires after 41 years in Fredericksburg. State Milk Commission fixes milk charges: 18 cents per 100 pounds for first 35 miles and 1 cent per 10 pounds thereafter. York County delegate Crockett seeks lower licenses at next General Assembly amid higher current fees.

Richmond State Milk Commission

Sales Directory DEC 17 Auctions at Back Creek District

Sales directory item notes December 17 at 10 am State Hill location and 11 am Newton area home sale on Back Creek District with details readable but fragmentary about properties and times.

State Hil ami-Newton Mien Ousefe Back Creek State Hill

Green county sheriff Morris ouster trial proceeds with defense witnesses

Standardsville December session opens as defense calls multiple witnesses in the ouster case against Green County Sheriff George E. Morris charged with negligence for failing to arrest Winfred Deane on October 8.

Standardsville Green County George E. Morris Coge Winfred Deane

Bankers Promote Investment Education Across Regions

The Investment bankers association surveys promote share ownership through plain talks on investment basics. Programs target women with lectures at Berende Junior High Los Angeles and similar courses in Atlantic City Philadelphia Chicago and Cleveland.

New Sac Tie Sitens Do Desamoyen Menc Ee United States Soman Kaker Ivory Tower Main Street IBA Berende Junior High School Los Angeles California Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Atlantic City America Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland

Continental Can Grants $100 Pensions

A company program provides $100 monthly pensions to retirees and mentions Social Security supplements.

Continental

Needy Man Seeks $4000 Funeral Fund Backed by Friends

In 1915 San Francisco featherweight Joe Gorman fell ill and friends raised $2900 for his funeral. They placed $1000 in trust. the rest went to him. He recovered and learned the fund grew to $4000 with interest, while five trustees failed to manage it. He now seeks access to cash before his burial.

Gorman San Francisco Joe Yuma Sancisco

Lewis Again Blocks Dawson as Trustee Of Welfare Fund

Washington's dispute over the Miners Welfare Fund continues as John L. Lewis rejects Charles I. Dawson for the operator seat. Senator Bridges votes to seat Dawson while Lewis blocks him. The deadlock halts pension and welfare payments and prompts Dawson to promise a public statement. The fund holds about 850,000 dollars from royalty collections.

Lewis Dawson Washington John L. Lewis Charles I. Dawson Senator Bridges R-Nh United Mine Workers Bridges

NAM calls for $33.6 billion budget as deficit critique grows

The NAM urged a sharp budget cut to $33.6 billion for the next fiscal year, opposing deficit spending and arguing for a balanced annual budget except wartime or national emergency. Senator Douglas doubts a $7 billion cut is feasible and favors a $4.4 billion reduction instead.

NAM Association Truman 80Th Congress Douglas D-Ii Subcommittee

Blood Donors Fall Short of Next Week's Quota

Community health volunteers report blood donations lagging as the upcoming quota approaches. Officials urge eligible donors to visit local clinics and mobile drives to boost supplies for emergencies and surgeries.

Answers to the Daily Quiz Feature

Answers printed on Page 4 include 53 Saturdays and Eagle Scout. The note lists Vice-President Alben Bark and 150 points.

Eagle Scout Eee. Ee Alben Bark

Infant mortality rates vary widely worldwide

Infant mortality rates in the world range from 37 per 1000 live births in some countries to 500 or more per 1000 in others. There are nations where roughly half of the babies born in a year die before reaching age one.

Secret Docs Reveal 1938 Franco German Reconciliation Talks

The document shows a January 25 1938 cable from William C Bullitt then U S ambassador to France to the State Department noting Delbos told him France hoped to reconcile with Germany Delbos said Germany genuinely wanted terms with France and the Soviet envoy warned the Soviet Union would also seek an agreement with Germany if negotiations began.

State Department Pine Systen Whittaker Chambers Hiss International Ext Department Federal Grand Jury Chambers Maryland William C. Bullitt U. S France Yvon Delbos Bullitt United States

Byrnes Declares He Wouldnt Run For Presidency

In Greenville from December 2 James F Byrnes states he is not a candidate for President of the United States. The former secretary of state told an interview and had been linked to a 1952 Democratic bid by States Rights Democrats after recent governors meetings. Kerr Scott of North Carolina commented on Byrnes potential candidacy as governor of South Carolina next year.

Greenville D. C James F. Byrnes United States Byrnes South Carolina Kerr Scott North Carolina Biloxi Miss States’ Rights Democrats Democratic Party Scott States’ Rights

Atomic planning and naval action eyed by Atlantic powers

A report outlines three American roles in a potential broad alliance strategy. It cites possible use of the atomic option, joint naval operations to secure Atlantic sea lanes, and land actions following early resistance. The plan requires formal Atlantic Council approval, with Acheson as chairman.

Atlantic Atlantic Council Acheson

China are and in communist China Consul General O Edmund

Fragmentary OCR notes mention the Consul General O Edmund in connection with Communist China. The readable text provides no clear event date or location to establish a full report.

Are Communist China O. Edmund

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