Soviet move in Security Council on Polish troops in Italy
The Soviet Union presented to the Security Council a Yugoslav memorandum accusing Polish troops serving under British command in Italy of being hostile to Yugoslavia. The action followed debates on withdrawal timings and a split over direct talks with Britain and France.
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London
Russia
Ban of Nations Security Council
Yugoslavia
11 Nation Council
Andrei Vishinsky
Trygve Iie
Nihinsky
Cil
Britain
France
Syria
Lebanon
Hamid Bey Frangie Vu
Aviesman
Faris Bey el Khoury
Mental Patients Accounted For After Kingston Riot
Kingston Jamaica February 16 Police said order was restored after most of more than 100 mental patients escaped during a hospital workers strike and looted stores and homes. By nightfall about 15 inmates remained unaccounted for as authorities brought the situation under control.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Welcome Home the Aid of the Public in Supplying Names
Local appeal asks residents to help identify and provide the names of men from the area who are missing or in need of recognition. Community volunteers urge verification of identities and safe contact for updates.
Diplomats Play Schedule At Tria non Front Royal
The Tria non formerly John Marshall announces the Diplomats will perform every Wednesday and Saturday from 9 30 to 1 30.
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The
Trianon
John Marshall
Shop Closure Notice for Repairs at Washington Hotel Barber Shop
The GEO Washington hotel barber shop will close for three days from Monday to Wednesday for repairs. The notice notes the shutdown includes Monday and Tuesday with the end of the week affected.
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Geo, Washington
Stark May Be Questioned Again
Washington February 16 Senator Ferguson proposes congressional investigators recheck Admiral Harold R Stark over whether President Roosevelt notified him the night before Pearl Harbor that Japan seemed ready to strike. Commander Lester Schulz testified he heard Roosevelt tried to reach Stark by telephone in the White House study December 6 1941.
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Washington
Ferguson
R-Mich
Harold R. Stark
Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Comdr
Lester R. Schulz
White House
Stark
Schulz
National Theater
Naval Operatons
Indiana
Argentine to Answer Charges
The Argentine government planned a general answer to a United States blue book charging that government members dealt with the Public today. It also disclosed that some Argentine diplomats abroad named in the blue book might be recalled to explain themselves. Diplomats believed relations with the United States would not be broken.
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United States
Labor Groups Differ In Movie Labor Strife
Hollywood labor groups argue over film industry pay. A conference of 13 studio unions seeks same total pay for a 36 hour week as 48 hours, boosting the hourly rate from 1.80 to 2.70.
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Hollywood
Va State Guard Company 115 Drill Reminder
All members of Company 115 Va State Guard are told to report in uniform at the Armory tomorrow at 2 PM for drill and instruction. Captain W A Baker signs off.
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Va. State Guard
W. A. Baker
Bradley Rejects Legion Invitation
Gen. Omar Bradley said he refused an American Legion executive committee invitation saying he would not be put on trial by any group. He spoke at a news conference discussing the VA program and noted the VA runs 98 hospitals with 83 339 beds and a $449000000 expansion to 183 facilities with 151 500 beds.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
American Legion
Legion Committee
Indianapolis
John Stelle
Bradley
Stelles
Legion
Legion executive to review Hornets nest attack plan
Commander John Stelle of the American Legion will present to the executive committee why he believes his attack on the veterans administration should be renewed monthly. The policy-making body will meet in a special session, only the fifth since World War II.
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Indianapolish
John Stelle
The
American Legion
Veterans’ Administration
Legion
Alexandria Labor Case Probed for Federal Rights Involvement
U S Department of Justice said a review is underway of a recent Alexandria Virginia police court sentence of two labor leaders to see if any federally protected rights were involved. Senator Kilgore requested the probe after a complaint of denied civil rights related to the assault at a labor meeting. The inquiry will determine if federal jurisdiction exists.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Alexandria, Va
Kilgore
D.W. Va
James C. Turner
Klgore
Justice Pen
Alexandria
Virginia Assembly Pauses for Weekend Recess
Richmond reports members of the General Assembly spending a long weekend at home before returning Monday to finish a three week stretch. The session faces major items including the 1946 48 budget estimated at 319 million with a 900 thousand increase over prior forecasts and added 100 thousand for school funding losses in seven cities. The Williams Bill on annexation and the Moncure Latcher measure restricting reemployment of striking public workers are among key items to be acted on next.
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Richmond
General Assembly
House
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
C. C. Louderback
Page
Senate Finance Committee
Williams
House Committee On
Moncure-Latcher
Cold Weather Eases in Winchester as Thermometer Rises
The cold wave slackens in Winchester with noon temperature at 45 after an 18 degree low the previous night. Sub-zero readings reported in parts of the Middle Atlantic and New England regions including Canton New York Greenville Maine Burlington Vermont and winds along coastal areas.
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Winchester
Mercury
Middle Atlantic
New England
Associated Press
Canton
N. Y
Greenville
Burlington
Maine
Pennsylvania
Canada moves to plug leak of secret data
Ottawa reports a leak of secret and confidential information connected to atomic energy. The move followed a police roundup of 22 government employees and former staff as Royal Canadian Mounted Police launched a probe and two royal commissioners were appointed to lead the investigation.
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Canada
Ottawa
United States
Great Britain
Ott d Pantee
George N. Reming
Vitali G. Pavlov
Mua
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
W. L. Mackenzie King
Milk Producers To Meet Monday In Winchester
The Winchester Cooperative Milk Producers Association will hold its annual meeting at the County Court House in Winchester on Monday night at 7 30. Reports will cover activities and efforts to raise fluid milk prices after subsidies end and discuss improving marketing outlets through cooperative bargaining or distribution. An election will select two board members and officers for the next year.
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Winchester Cooperative Milk Producers Association, Inc
County Court House
Winchester
Vaticans Cardinal Arrival Ahead of Rome Ceremonies
Reuters reports that most of the 32 cardinals designated have arrived in Rome for upcoming ceremonies, with all but three already present. The note mentions London and Vatican involvement ahead of the events this week.
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London
Reuters
Vatican
Rome
President Truman relaxes aboard the Williams in Washington
President Truman is described as relaxing aboard the presidential yacht Williams while in Washington. The brief note places him on the ship during the February 16 period with no further details.
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Washington
President Truman
Williamsa Os En
New Wage-Price Policy Seen As Forcing Rise In Farm Commodities
Des Moines Feb 16 two national farm leaders spoke at the National Farm Institute. James G. Patton urged an across the board policy aligning national interest with agriculture and labor. Edward A. O Neal warned price and wage policies must aim at maximum production and consumption. Patton advocated a farm income floor of 2500 dollars yearly and described wage hour rules for farm workers.
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Des Moines
National Farm Institute
James G. Patton
National Farmers Union
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Patton
Bankhead Predicts Inevitable Drive on Farm Prices
Senator Bankhead deserts no doubt that a national formula lifting industrial wages and prices will raise farm costs. He says an organized drive will form to protect farmers from these burdens as industries seek adjustments under the new policy.
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Washington
Bankhead
D.-Ala
Truman
Truman Signals Pauley Backers for Interior Post Battle Looms
President Truman reinforced confidence in Pauley at a news conference while staying noncommittal on 1948 plans and potential Secretary of the Interior successor. He cited legislative support for Pauley and noted Forestal's prior position on the appointment with Roosevelt's intentions cited.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Pauley
Roosevelt
Harold L. Ickes
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
D.-Wyo
Ickes
California
Navy
Forestal
Forrestal
Hips Seek to Control Shaky Economy
The Japanese government moves under pressure from General MacArthur to implement measures aimed at stabilizing a volatile postwar economy. Authorities target financial controls and market interventions to curb inflation and restore public confidence.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Singer Sewing Machines Building Listed for Sale
A notice references the Singer Sewing Machines Building project listing 1 story and related premises. The item denotes a property sale or transfer with basic zoning or acquisition details as readable.
Hostilities Flare Anew In Manchuria
Clashes occur in southern Manchuria with central government troops seizing two towns. Communist spokesman cites dueling armies near Yingkow as Beijing talks of a merger while Chiang Kai-shek urges unity among generals in Nanking. Wedemeyer says US may aid movement of Cen ae government troops.
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Chungking
Albert C. Wedemeyer
U. S
China
Manc
Manchuria
Mukden
Yingkow
Chinhsien
Nanking
Oeneralissimo
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chiang
Sarah Zane Fire Co annual memorial services notice
All members are requested to meet at the Company Hall Sunday evening February 17 at 7 pm to attend the annual memorial services at the United Brethren Church. Captain L M Crabill signs the notice.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
U. B
L. M. Crabill
Notice of Shop Closure and Move to New Location
Notice states the business will close its current doors February 18 and relocate to 25 East, with a move date set for March 5. Also runs a help wanted advertisement seeking a settled woman for housework at Lovett's Shoe and Dress Shop, 156 North Loudoun Street.
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East
Quemahem
Lovetts Shoe & Dress Shop
N. Loudoun St
For Sale Large Electric Refrigerator at Kern's Pool Room
Large electric refrigerator for sale at Kern's Pool Room located 160 West Main. Contact to call 5592 6913 for details.
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Kern's
Negotiators Work For Quick End of GM Dispute
Cleveland February 16 negotiators reached an 18 12 cent hourly wage boost ending the 27 day strike against General Motors. The settlement followed U S Steel and Little Steel accords and involved CIO United Steelworkers and major steel firms. Industry expects full end of wage disputes within weeks as auto workers and other plants await reconversion steps.
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Cleveland
Republic Steel Corp
CIO
United Steelworkers
Associated Press
U. S
Little Steel
General Motors
Bethlehelm Steel Company
Washington
Detroit
James F. Dewey
General Motors Corporation
United Auto Workers
Rena 7
Jrrest O
Philip Speedy
Ans
Isep
John W. Snyder
Truman
U. S Steel
Washagnnaoneers
General Electric
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Assembly
Presiden
National Research Council
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Paaley
Singer
Ber Yard
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