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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1945

Page

2

Tribesmen About To Take Tabriz

TEHRAN December 14 A high government source said Tabriz and Ardabil in Azerbaijan province were surrounded by insurgents demanding surrender. Governor Bayatt, arriving from besieged Tabriz, said he fled with Jafar Pishehvari, leader of the Azerbaijan government and Democrat party. The Ardabil force faces about 2,000 attackers. Tabriz garrison awaits Tehran orders.

Tehran San Tabriz Ardabil Bayatt Jafar Pishehvari Azerbaijan Democrat Party

Smith Leith Dies In Keyser West Virginia

Smith Leith former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee died in Keyser West Virginia after years of ill health. He is survived by a brother Grove Leith of Shenandoah a sister Mrs Dora Boyd of Martinsburg and three half sisters Mrs Lester DeHaver of Ridge Mrs Harold Yost of Oakland and Vertie Malcolm of Paw Paw. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p m in Keyser with interment there.

Smith Leith Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Keyser W. Va Son Jefferson Eset Seat Whitacre Grove Leith Shenandoah Dora Boyd Martinsburg Lester DeHaver Ridge Harold Yost Oakland Vertie Malcolm Paw Paw Punera

Future of Pearl Harbor Committee in doubt

Senator Barkley suggested he may resign as chairman of the Pearl Harbor Committee and would decide in a few days after weighing obligations to the committee and to the Senate. He noted uncertainty about successors and did not indicate who might take over the work.

Future of Pearl Harbor Committee Barkley Themmittee Senate

Kaiser-Frazier Plans for Low and Medium Priced Cars

Kaiser-Frazier, led by Henry Kaiser and Joseph Frazer, aims to place a low priced Kaiser and a medium priced Frazer in dealers show rooms soon after the new year. Ford officials praise union for thoughtful condition but cite production uncertainties delaying wage increases. The move could impact wage disputes across General Motors Ford and Chrysler as industrial action looms.

Wildcat Ford Kaiser-Fraz General Motors Chrysler Corp Henry J. Kaiser Joseph W. Frazer Graham-Paige Corp Kaiser Frazer

CIO and Auto Workers clash over cooling off in steel and GM

Witness Murray said economic studies remain secret under OPA and Commerce. He cited Truman’s 30 day cooling off while fact finding boards work. The CIO Steel Workers sought 90 days before January 14 steel strike, while UAW delayed over 60 days before striking GM plants. He claimed workers have “cooled off” until frozen out.

OPA Department of Commerce Truman CIO United Steel Workers United Auto Workers General Motors Murray

Answers to the Daily Quiz: Correct Responses Listed

The page provides the correct answers to the daily quiz questions printed on Page 1. It notes a false claim about Jesse Jones and his association with Commerce, correcting the record on that item.

Auis Jesse Jones Jesse

Commons Passes Bretton Woods Bill

The House of Commons ratified the Bretton Woods Monetary Stabilization Pact with no opposition on the final reading and sent it to the House of Lords. Earlier the Commons approved loan terms of 34 5 to 98 and 31 4 to 50 on second reading amid clashes between Labour and Conservative leaders led by Winston Churchill and Ernest Bevin.

London House of Commons Bretton Woods Britain House of Lords Commons Lords Winston Churchill Ernest Bevin Bevin Churchill

Church Collecting Clothes Bedding For War Sufferers

Grace Lutheran Church members gather usable clothing and bedding for European war victims. Items are collected at Mrs. Grover C. Rose home and will be shipped next week via Lutheran World Relief, Inc. Gifts of warm garments shoes blankets and bedclothes are welcomed from friends.

Grace Lutheran Church William E. Eisioe Grover C. Rose N. Loudoun Street Lutheran World Relief, Inc National Lutheran Council

Weather and veterans: storm track and blue discharge hearing guidance

Weather actions span from the upper Mississippi valley to New England with heavy midwest snow and freezing rain in Virginia and the Carolinas. Temperatures dip below zero in the plains as forecasts warn for a mass of cold air. New York area expects snow and rain variations through midweek. The veterans question notes a veteran need not have an attorney for a blue discharge review but may be represented by counsel if absent, with witnesses appearing in person or by affidavit.

Mississippi Valley North Atlantic States New England Midwest Erie Penn Cleveland Virginia Carolinas Washington, D. C Georgia Pueblo Colo Brownsville Tex Miami Fla Chicago Fort Smith Alberta Canada Minnesota Dakotas Advance New York Middle Atlantic Review Board

Byrnes Arrives in Moscow for Foreign Ministers Talks

Secretary of State Byrnes lands at Moscow central airdrome after a blizzard delay and meets Deputy Foreign Commissars Dekanazov Vishinsky. He expresses happiness, hopes talks will bring U.S. and Soviet closer, and is greeted prior to the ministers conference.

Moscow Byrnes Central Airdrome V. G. Dekanazov Andrie J. Vishinsky

Handley Girls To Sell T B Bangles This Saturday

Handley School girls will aid in selling the red Double-Barred Cross pins in Winchester on Saturday December 15 as part of the observance of Double-Barred Cross Day. Mrs. Gertrude Organ chairs the drive with students Wanda Sutler Juanita Shade Marjorie Grim Margaret Dunn Elizabeth Whitacre Arlene Weakly Ellen Rivers Catherine Cather Betty Sullivan and Joan Bruster stationed downtown.

Winchester Gertrude Organ Handley School Wanda Sutler Juanita Shade Marjorie Grim Margaret Dunn Elizabeth Whitacre Arlene Weakly Ellen Rivers Catherine Cather Betty Sullivan Joan Bruster

Atomic Bomb Ocean Test Planned in Pacific Next Spring

U S officials say the atomic bomb will have an ocean test in the Pacific next spring. Army and Navy plan a joint test against warships with five months of preparation including target ships instruments scientists and logistics. The test area will be remote to protect coastlines fishing areas and shipping lanes and weather and sea radioactivity will be closely monitored.

Washington Pacific White House Truman Army Navy The

Jury Declares Discharged GI Father of Five Month Old

In Reading Berks County a court jury ruled a 21 year old GI from Temple is the father of a five month old child despite a physician testimony of sterility. Dr Merrill Dewire testified the man was sterile after inspecting him and cited malaria or shell shock as the cause. The baby’s mother is an 18 year old Temple girl.

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Senate Labor Committee suspends hearings on dis putes bill

The Senate Labor Committee will end hearings on the fact finding labor disputes bill after today and not resume until after the first. This delays action on the measure before the Christmas holidays, hindering President Truman's push for passage before then.

Washington Senate Labor Committee Truman

Your Health. Aemnerrative erttele Daily on Page 4

Health column entry from Daily on page four highlights wellness tips and reader questions. The snippet notes general medical guidance and practical self care ideas.

Col. William D. Tipton Killed in P-47 Crash

Pittsburgh report says Col. William D. Tipton of the 2nd AAF headquarters in Colorado Springs was killed when his P-47 Thunderbolt hit a mountain near Adena Ohio on Wednesday, per public relations officers.

Pittsburgh William D. Tipton 2Nd Aaf Army Air Forces Colorado Springs Colo Adena

Troop 3 Scouts Observe Registration At Winchester Jamboree

Troop 3 Boy Scouts of Winchester led by Scoutmaster Ray A. Garrabrandt plan a jamboree at the Wolfe Street cabin tonight to celebrate another year of registration. Commissioner Po committees and invited guests will attend a celebration and feed with games and fun.

Troop 3 Boy Scouts of Winchester Ray A. Garrabrandt Wolfe Street

Hooker Due Today Passengers Return from War

The disabled troopship Joseph Hooker carrying 562 homecoming servicemen limp toward Montauk Point on Long Island under escort Honolulu. Pumps battle seawater in a broken hull while officials report the ship is not in danger and due at 3 p.m. EST.

New York Joseph Hooker Air-Sea Rescue Office The Eastern Sea Frontier Hooker Honolulu Montauk Point Long Island

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