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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1948

Page

6

Ball Committee Calls For Taft Hartley Changes

The Republican led committee on the Taft Hartley law plans about nine changes to the act. Sen Ball and others say reforms will focus on union shop elections, national emergency strikes, mass picketing, and National Labor Relations Board jurisdiction. The panel notes several changes as fairly important amid Democratic calls for repeal.

Washington Congressional Committee New Democratic Congress Sen Ball R-Minn Senate House Group Truman National Labor Relations Board

American Drama All My Sons Presented in Moscow Theatre

In Moscow the Vakhtangov theatre stages Arthur Miller's All My Sons among several new plays this season. Other debuts include Mother adapted from Gorky, On the Other Side about Manchuria war by Baryanov, They Didn't Wait by Boris Polyakov, The Nobleman's Nest from Turgenev, and other contemporary Soviet life and war-themed works by new authors.

Moscow Arthur Miller Vakhtangov Theatre Gorky Manchuria Baryanov Boris Polyakov Turgenev

White Hall Christmas Entertainment and Local News

The White Hall church hosts a Christmas program on December 23 inviting the community. Mrs. Ernest Milburn, ill at home, is staying with her sister in Martinsburg to recuperate. Mrs. Lloyd Milburn and Mrs. Howard Fuller visited Sunday afternoon. The note ends with a traffic safety slogan.

White Hall Ernest Milburn Martinsburg Lloyd Milburn Howard Fuller

Dr. Wilson H. S. White Burial Rites in Martinsburg

Funeral services are announced for Dr. Wilson H. S. White former president of Shepherd College in Martinsburg West Virginia. The obsequies follow the late December date with details of time and burial to be announced.

Truman Washington (Ltd Martinsburg W. Va Wilson H. S. White Shepherd College Kordray Service Company

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Study

Present and past rainfall data cover the 48 hours ending 7 pm with trace, December to date 2.90 inches and 1948 year-to-date 42.65 inches. Based on 1913-1946 averages, monthly precipitation ranges from 1.94 inches in February to 3.92 inches in June with overall annual averages. Statistics credited to the Winchester Research Laboratory.

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