U S Navy ship leaves Dairen after Soviet ultimatum
A U S Navy LCIL vessel departed Dairen after a verbal ultimatum from Soviet military officials demanding departure within 20 minutes. Russian troops occupy Dairen. two American reporters and a businessman were denied debarkation. The LC 31090 carried diplomatic mail to the U S consulate as two reporters joined the return voyage.
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William H. Newton
Combined
World Press
Dairen
Manchuria
United — States Navy
U. S
Washington
State Department
Navy Department
Navy
Tsingtao
China
Department
Charles M. Cooke
Seventh Fleet
Chamber to mobilize 2000 members to push labor reform
The United States Chamber of Commerce plans a nationwide referendum among its 2000 member groups to urge Congress to amend the 1938 air labor standards act. The drive seeks relief from potential portal to portal wage claims for travel and non-production time, aiming to offset overtime disputes.
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Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Chamber
Supreme Court
SIO United Pottery
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Senate Democrats Rally To Support Trade Agreements
Senate Democrats defended the reciprocal trade agreements program amid Republican calls to suspend it until the GOP Congress reviews the policy. Senator Hatch warned that scrapping the program could trigger world-wide economic turmoil and domestic hardship, while Senator Tydings warned of political fallout for Republicans if they attack the tariff system.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Butler
R-Neb
State Department
Hatch
Sen
Tydings
D-Md
Brooks
R-Ill
United States
William L.clayton
Taft
Ohio
Republican Steering Committee
Clayton
Lewis And Miners File New Supreme Court Appeal
John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers filed a fresh appeal with the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the preliminary injunction issued during the soft coal strike. Earlier petitions challenged Judge T Alan Goldsborough authority to issue temporary restraining orders. They were held in contempt and fined 3510000 for violating the orders to keep mines operating pending a ruling. The court set January 14 to hear arguments on the appeals.
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John L. Lewis
United
United Mine Workers Today
Supreme Court
Lewis
U. S
T. Alan Goldsborough
Miss Colleen Lewis Killed in Route 11 Crash Near Winchester
Miss Colleen Lewis 25 of Rennertown was instantly killed when a 1937 Plymouth Sedan left Route 11 near Clearbrook, rolled over, and climbed an embankment. Companion William Morgan Steward 27 of Winchester was seriously injured and hospitalized in serious condition with possible skull fracture.
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Colleen Lewis
Howard Lewis
Rennertown
William Morgan Steward
Winchester
Clearbrook
Lewis
Steward
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Christmas Closures and Local Notices Across Winchester Area
Local notices list holiday closures for December 25 and 26 at several shops including G and M Music Appliance Center and Brown's Meat Market. South End Market passes to George Seabright as new manager, now Seabright Market. Artie Kibler plays at York Inn and York VNN, with events at the Eagle Club for children on Christmas Day morning.
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Southend
George Seabright
Seabright
South End
S. Loudoun
York Inn
Artie Kibler
Winchester Armory
W. F. W. Phil Young & Orchestra
YORK
Brown’s Meat Market
National Cash Register
Columbia Bicycle
Golden Glow
A Claus
Eagle Club
Auto Accident Fatal To Mrs Rimkus 29
WARRENTON VA December 23 Mrs John Rimkus 29 of Alexandria was fatally injured and her husband and their two year old daughter seriously injured when the car they rode in crashed into a cattle truck on the John Marshall Highway near Marshall The family was en route to Flint Hill to spend the holiday with relatives Scott Payne Warrenton driver of the truck said the Rimkus car skidded into his path Mr Rimkus and daughter Judy Ann were being treated at Warrenton and Georgetown Hospitals respectively both believed out of danger today
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Warrenton
John Rimkus
Alexandria
John Marshall
Marshall
Flint Hill
Scott Payne
Rimkus
Mr. Rimkus
Warrenton Hospital
Judy Ann
Georgetown University Hospital
Tokyo
Anese Home Ministry
Shaikoku Island
Wakayama Peninsula
Home Ministry
Robert L. Eichelberger
U. S. Binh
Wakayamasula
Shikoku
Kochi
Wakayma
Honshu
Shikoku Island
Kure
Kayama
Wakayama Sula
Tory Kert
Nome Ministry
Wakayama
Red Cross
Tuck Announces Some Committee Appointments
Richmond Virginia news reports Governor Tuck named eight Virginians to a commission on state government reorganization, to start after the new year. The panel will be chaired by former Governor Colgate W. Darden Jr and will include ex Senator T G Burch and others.
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Richmond
Tuck
Commission
General Assembly
Colgate W. Darden, Jr
United States
T. G. Burch
Martinsville
Co. O’conor Godrick
Fredericksburg
Garland Gray
Waverly
W. Towles Detter
Charlottesville
Junius P. Fishburne
Roanoke
Edward W. Gregory
University of Richmond
Charles J. Duke
Williamsburg
Earl A. Fitzpatrick
Barr
Oates Lumber Yard
Three Way Battle Over Commerce Head Faces GOP
Washington December 23 A three way contest for the Senate commerce committee chair emerges as GOP leaders grid the 80th Congress. Senator Wallace White of Maine seeks the post while Senators Robertson Wyoming and Tobey New Hampshire loom as rivals. A conference December 30 may force White to choose between the two posts.
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Commerce
GOP
Washington
New
Senate Commerce Committee
Walace White
Maine
White
Commerce Group
Robertson
Rwyo
Charles Tobey
Nowference
Hampshire
Clyde Reed
Kansas
Commerce Post
Tobey
Committee On Committees
Senate
Maurertown Post Office Robbed On Saturday Night
Burglars forced entry to the Maurertown Post Office on Saturday night and seized 30 rolls of pennies with possible other currency. Entry was gained through a window and the safe door was hammered off with a heavy tool. investigators are examining the scene.
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Maurertown
British Wife and Quads Welcome Four Babies at St Agnes
In Baltimore a British wife and former ATS member delivered quadruplets three boys and a girl after a 55 minute birth without anesthesia. The newborns, about four pounds each, were placed in incubators while parents James Henn and Dorothy Geast consider names.
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Baltimore
Charles Henn, Jr
Thomas J. Bowyer
St. Agnes Hospital
Johnny
England
Henn
84Th
Dorothy Geast
ATS
WACS
William H. Sawyers
Walter Benavent
Baby Tommy Spends Christmas In Hospital
Tommy Fadeley who turns two tomorrow will celebrate his birthday and Christmas in a Baltimore hospital. He has a malformed heart requiring surgery by Dr. Abert Blalock and Dr. Helen Taussig, with radon treatments at Johns Hopkins as prep for possible early 1947 corrective surgery.
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Tommy Fadeley
Winchester
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Samning
Birthn Warteinr
Tommy
Albert Fadeey
Sunnyside Shelter Promises Rain or Snow Assistance
Route 522 one mile north of Winchester hosts a Christmas Day event on Wednesday December 25 1946 with turkeys given away by L F Buck McDonald.
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Winchester
L. F
Buck” McDonald
Pope Pius XII urges world Christian union for faith defense
Pope Pius XII urged a holy union of Rome Italy and the world’s Christians to overcome hostility and defend the faith in a clash framed as Christ or against Christ. Thousands filled St Peter’s Square with chants of viva as anti clerical unrest sparked by Don Basilio was cited.
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Vatican
City
St. Peter’s Square
Pius XII
Christ
Don Basilio
Christendom
Liquor Stores In Virginia Open Christmas Eve As Usual
Virginia liquor stores will operate Christmas Eve from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and close Wednesday and Thursday. Most stores suspend civilian ration book registrations until January 1, but military personnel will be served on any day the stores are open.
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Richmond
Virginia
Temperature Snapshot From An Erratic Almanac
A brief weather note records temperatures with a high around 35 and a low near 8 for an unnamed date. It also compares to last year’s high of 36, highlighting a slight drop in daytime warmth.
Senator Johnson slams universal training amid divided Congress
Senator Edwin C. Johnson of Colorado charges universal military training would deprive youths of spiritual and moral guidance. In a letter to Dr Karl T. Compton, he says Congress is almost evenly split on conscription and the advisory commission report could tilt the scales. Johnson argues the plan echoes Rome and criticizes diplomatic shifts amid world tensions.
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Johnson
Compton
Congress
Walington
Edwin C. Johnson
Dcolo
Karl T. Compton
Truman
Advisory Commission On Universal Training
The
Coloradoan
Senate Military Committee
Russia
Latin America
Commission
Rome
United States
Colorado
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G & M Music Appliance Center
Front Royal
Wallace White
New Hampshire
Checkerboard
Willis’ Bicycle & Radio
Geo. W. Patton
N.cameron St
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Blue
Sunnyside
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the Evening Star
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