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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1946

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U N Efforts To Limit World Arms Moves Start

United Nations negotiations at Lake Success advance toward a global arms reduction program. In a 20 nation drafting sub committee session Molotov Connally and Shawcross agree on three guiding principles for Security Council led plans to regulate and reduce armaments with multilateral ratification.

Lake Success N. Y Russia V. M. Molotov Tom Connally Dtex Hartley Shawcross United Nations Security Council Council Security Council D-Tex Molotov Assembly Paul-Henri Svaak Belgium

County Schools Hold About 200 Tons Coal for 40 Days

County Superintendent Leslie D. Kline said a survey of coal piles at county schools found roughly 200 tons on hand. He noted the supply could sustain operations for about 40 days. The State Department of Public Instruction requested the report.

Leslie D. Kline Kline State Department of Public Instruction

Winchester sanitation plan faces higher taxes for bond

Consulting Engineer Klegerman outlines a $650,000 bond issue to fund a citywide sewage plant with a tax rise from 18 to 25 cents based on Winchester’s $11 million assessed value. He notes taxes would gradually fall as taxable property grows over 30 years, with sewer and water main upgrades planned for the northeast section to support future housing and growth.

Winchester Klegerman Chamber of Commerce and Junior Board of Trade

Temperature and notices from Chenango era public notices

Temperature report lists highs and lows with year ago figures and fragmented local notices include a juice apples request from C H Musselman Co in Inwood West Virginia and a December square dance at a fire hall in Stephens City Virginia benefiting the Independence Hose Company with admission sixty cents including tax

C. H. Musselman Co Inwood W. Va Stephens City Independence Hose Company

Atomic power on the Eastern Seaboard seen if coal rises

Dr. Charles A. Thomas of Monsanto says atomic plants could rival coal powered plants on the Eastern Seaboard if bituminous coal rises to about ten dollars a ton. He notes atomic energy would supplement, not replace, coal and oil industries while warning the bomb looms in the future.

Philadelphia Seaboard Oak Ridge, Tenn Charles A. Thomas Monsanto Chemical Co Oak Ridge Thomas Alaska

Lionel train outfit ad at 4 Va Tavern

Advertises a complete Lionel train outfit for 75 dollars at 4 Va. Tavern with Thursday night admission 5 and a contact phone 3710. Includes shorthand sale codes ap-1t lp-1t.

Truman to Address Nation on Coal Strike Support

President Truman plans a nationwide radio speech within days appealing soft coal miners to return to work. Officials say timing not fixed, but expected in the next three or four days amid economic strain and contempt proceedings against John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers.

Truman United Mine Work Chinttain Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers White House Lewis Congress

Wyatt resigns as federal housing expeditor

WASHINGTON Dec 5 PR Wilson W Wyatt bows out as housing expeditor choosing to resign rather than back a White House push to relax construction controls swiftly He leaves after a clash with Truman administration over the veterans housing program which must still aim for rapid housing as possible. Wyatt planned to depart Washington at once.

Washington Wilson W. Wyatt White House Louisville Truman Wyatt

Regular Meeting of Sarah Zane Fire Co

The regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Co will be held Friday evening December 6 at 8 p.m. All members are requested to be present. Loryn M. Crabill Captain.

Friendship Fire Company Friendship Fire Co Marion Anderson Sarah Zane Fire CO Loryn M. Crabill

Hat Sale 1/2 Off Buzzella Shoppe Vendors

Int ROUSS FIRE CO notice announces Charley Rouss Fire Company meeting Friday evening Dec 6 at 8 00 Ladies Night urged attend and bring a lady. Congressman C C Dettra president. Wool silk chiffon fabrics offered by vendors Yeakley and Wood for sale stove length at Oates Lumber Yard.

Oates Lumber Yard

Where Does Lewis Stand Now What Comes Next

Washington December 5. The article outlines three main issues for John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers: an appeal to a higher court, a possible temporary injunction, and a trial to determine if he had the right to end the contract with the government. It details potential paths to the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals, and notes a $10,000 fine on Lewis and $3,500,000 on the union for contempt of court.

Washington John L. Lewis Supreme Court T. Alan Goldsborough Lewis Miner's Union U. S. Court of Appeals U. S. Supreme Court Court of Appeals Appeals Court High Court Goldsborough

Virginians Face Unemployment Crisis From Coal Shortage

Thousands in Virginia confront rising job losses as a coal shortage tightens supplies and emergency measures remain in place. Lon T Seawell warns of port shutdowns at Norfolk and other ports if the embargo persists, while wagon mine output grows and state officials authorize emergency coal production to meet essential public needs.

Richmond Lon T. Seawell Hampton Roads Maritime Association Norfolk Norfolk and Western Railway Clinch Valley Tazewell Wise Counties United Mine Workers Tuck Emergency State Defense Council James A. Anderson Defense Council

John D Small Resigns as Civilian Production Administrator

Washington reports that John D Small, Civilian Production Administrator, has resigned effective at close of business tomorrow December 6. Presidential Secretary Charles G Ross said Small had sought resignation for some time and that CPA functions will be folded into an overall liquidation agency as the President agreed to his return to private industry.

Washington John D. Small White House Small Charles G. Ross CPA Ross

Man Hurt in Fall From Power Saw

Russell Lee Spaid 27 of Gore was hospitalized after a fall onto a power saw. He suffered serious chest and abdominal cuts and remained in very serious condition.

Russell Lee Spaid Gore

Virginia Horticulture Society Meeting in Richmond

Winchester residents active in apple industry join the Virginia State Horticultural Society’s annual meeting December 16 to 18 in Richmond. Lester D. Arnold will give the president’s address, with speakers including Henry M. Taylor, E L Overholser, Sam Prazier, and James Gheen. A banquet honors Judge P F S Tavenner for cedar rust control efforts.

Winchester Virginia State Horticultural Society Richmond Lester D. Arnold Arnold Fen Tfan L. Frost Lewis Turner Washington W. Gs Oe Heelectural Society of Winchester Martins Agriculture Henry M. Taylor Virginia Crop Reporting Service E. L. Overholser Dept. of Horticulture Sam Prazier International Apple Association R. D. Anthony Penn State V-R. Gardner Michigan State Experimental Station Charles Hauck Ohio State L. L. Rummell Th Grocery and Baking Company Cincinnati Brita PF. 8 Tavenner Woodstock James Gheen New York City

Newberry Co. Reopening At Nine Tomorrow Draws Dense Crowd

G. D. Meridith the district manager from Lynchburg says the J J Newberry Company store in Winchester will open at 9 a m with one of the largest crowds ever. About 150 clerks across 33 departments will handle opening day specials. The 60 by 200 foot air conditioned store features chrome and light veneer fixtures and a back entrance from Indian Alley. D W Hayes manages the store with W E Barnes E M Reid and A M Horton as assistants. G L Kelley and D W Ross are in regional roles.

G. D. Meridith Lynchburg J. J. Newberry Company Winchester Meridith Inter Indian Alley Loudoun Street D. W. Hayes W. E. Barnes E. M. Reid A. M. Horton G. L. Kelley N York D. W. Ross New Jersey

Lewis Appeal Filed Over Contempt Conviction in Coal Strike

John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers filed a formal notice of appeal from contempt of court conviction tied to the soft coal strike. The move comes as thousands faced ongoing unemployment and labor tensions linger in Washington.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Today

AFL Chief Proposes Coal Talks To End Strike

AFL President William Green proposed a conference of bituminous coal operators and John L. Lewis in Washington to seek a solution to the coal strike. The plan aims to bring together key players to negotiate an end to the stoppage.

GREEN Washington AFL William Green John L. Lewis

Miners Union Faces Broad Penalties Across Several States

The text reports penalties against the United Mine Workers and quotes UMW officials and local leaders. It notes fines of 3.5 million dollars and threatens further disruption in Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio. Leaders pledge continued mining stoppages until a contract is signed.

Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Ohio UMW William Blizzard Westin Par John L. Lewis John Trello Lewis’ Old Mine Springfield Ill

Congressmen Elect Harrison Charley Rouss Co Speaker

Burr P. Harrison congressman elect from the Seventh District will be guest speaker at 8 o clock tomorrow night at the regular meeting. Foremost on the agenda will be the appointment and committee to arrange for the 1947 banquet.

Harrison Charley Rouss Co Burr P. Harrison

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