Mrs Headley Dies at Opequon
Minnie E. B. Headley died at her home last night at 11 20 after two months of ill health. Born in Frederick County to Sandy and Sarah Mowery Smith, she was a Shenandoah County native and St Pauls Lutheran Church member. Wife of Charles E. Headley, she was the last surviving immediate family member. Funeral 2 PM Saturday February 23 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. R. L. Booze. Mt Hebron Cemetery burial. Pallbearers named.
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Frederick County
Sandy Smith
Sarah Mowery Smith
Shenandoah County
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Charles E. Head
Jones
R. L. Booze
Mt. Hebron
J. B. Singhass
H. Tildon Snapp
Fred Ridings
Hugh Rinker
C. J. Fawcett
Jesse Carpenter
United States Delegation Critiques UN Faith and Mood
The speaker argues the United States lacks faith and purpose at the UN assembly. He warns the world may suffer if the U S delegation remains uninspired and apathetic, reflecting a shift from past wartime unity to self interest and discord.
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London
United Nations
Dales
U. S
Truman
Stork Expected at Brookfield Zoo Baby Hippo Due
CHICAGO Feb 22 A stork is reported en route to the Brookfield Zoo for Bebe the hippo. Director Robert Bean says the 3,400 pound mother awaits a 45 to 50 pound calf with a name possible Washingtons Birthday if the delivery occurs today. Bebe previously produced five calves since 1935. Toto the mate is blamed for a recent domestic discord.
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Chicago
Brookfiel Zoo
Robert Bean
Bebe
Bean
Toto
Memo
Washington
George
Martha
Joint Committee Gets Petrillo Bill
A House vote of 222 to 43 backed a bill aimed at limiting James C. Petrillo head of the American Federation of Musicians. The Senate previously approved a milder version. A joint House Senate committee will draft a compromise. Rep. Lea predicted Senate approval of most House provisions.
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Washington
James C. Petrillo
Senate House
House
American Federation of Musicians
Senate
Rep. Lea
D.-Calif
Cammer Honors Draft Board Members by Lot
A Cammer group selects three etevan board members by lot to carry the honor as awards are slated next month for 738 board members and other draft board members who served at least two years.
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Etevan Board
Virginia House Debates Pollution Rule Amid Rates and Appointments
Blackburn Moore defends a reasonable pollution rule aiming to curb harm without hurting desirable industry in Virginia. The floor hears from lawmakers including G. Alvin Earle and John H. Daniel as Winston Churchill visit plans are set. The Senate approves bills on unemployment benefits, ship crew coverage, and an amusement admission tax, sending them to the House.
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Moore
the ‘House
Virginia
John
Battle of Albemarle
Senate
House
Norfolk
Bevin and Soviet Clash Over Democracy at United Nations
The report outlines sharp opposition from Bevin to Soviet defense of democracy and small nations at the United Nations Assembly. It says Bevin’s position provoked broad democratic criticism and urged urgent aid to Bevin to disperse fallout from assembly missteps and negative impressions.
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United Nations
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Assembly
Manchurian issues eyed as Chiang Ching Kuo visits Moscow
Chiang Ching Kuo elder son of Chiang Kai Shek leaves Chungking on February 20 for a second Moscow trip to discuss the Manchurian problem. Peiping dispatches report a seven man delegation from the eastern Mongolian Republic intends to fly to Chungking to seek recognition as an independent state.
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Manchuria
Chungking
Moscow
Peiping
Quiz Answers Printed on Page Four
The page lists the corrected responses: 1 Gross 2 Azerbaijan 3 False it is shoopskirt Small cucumbers There was a man a we en pee 2 art fe Se beet 6 Herbert H. Lehman 7 False the English Parliament passed the bill 9 For killing two Japanese civ il 10 South America.
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Azerbaijan
Herbert H. Lehman
Por
South America
Anti-Accident Drive Launched In Virginia Region
State and local police in this area have begun a special campaign to reduce highway hazards caused by speeding improper parking faulty lights and brakes and other violations of the Virginia Motor Vehicle Code. Violators face substantial fines in local courts while no state vehicle inspections have been ordered recently.
Seek Withdrawal of Pauley's Name
Senate Democrats press a strategy to withdraw Edwin Pauley as Under Secretary of the Navy to avoid a party split. One senator says colleagues urged him to call Pauley to step out, while Pauley maintains the Senate must decide the issue after questioning of his integrity in Naval Committee testimony.
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Washington
Senate
Edwin Pauley
Navy
Stewart
D-Tenn
Pauley
Senate Naval Committee
Subside debate on price controls and sugar supply policy
Lawmakers discuss gradual end of subsidies with higher grocery prices warned by dairy and meat price supports. Beets sugar processors challenge OPA ceilings while Senator Murdock expects 1946 sugar output to rise. Government bans cane alcohol use to free molasses for industrial alcohol and cattle feed.
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Pace
D-Ga
Special House Food Investigating Committee
OPA
Agriculture Department
Murdock
Utah
Civil Production Administration
Chamber of Commerce board names new directors
Directors elected by members-at-large on February 12 are Harold G Brown John G Glover W R Strader and Jake H Yost. Old board members retain for another year are John J Warner Paul Haldeman Charles P McVicar and Marvin D Weaver. A committee including Warner Bar ney and Bell will plan the annual banquet in mid March and announce speaker and place. The board offers cooperation to the Apple Blossom Festival committee as the festival for spring is favored.
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Harold G. Brown
John G. Glover
W. R. Strader
Jake H. Yost
John J. Warner
Paul Haldeman
Charles P. McVicar
Marvin D. Weaver
Warner
Barney
Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Handley A Cappella Choir Sings Sunday at Christ Church
The Handley A Cappella Choir directed by Miss Gwendolyn Haynes will perform at Christ Episcopal Church Sunday morning. The 28 member group from Handley Glee Club features both accompanied and unaccompanied selections with Miss Charlotte DeHart at the organ. Read: student roster from bottom row to top.
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Handley A
Mutiny Flare as Bombay Seethes Amid Airfield Assault
Seamen mutiny sparks clashes as bomber planes reach Bombay airfields. Mutinous Indians still command a ten-boat flotilla in the harbor faced by Royal Navy units advancing to quell the uprising. Heavy guns move toward the city while All-India Congress denies participation. left wing elements and Communists alleged to be stirring sympathy. A British cruiser expected to arrive.
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Don
House of
Fresh Disputes On Labor Scene Across Industries
Wage increase talks dominate the labor picture as Dewey and Walter Reuther clash over a 19 12 cent rise while GM offers 18 12. Nationwide strikes loom with 970 000 workers idle and settlements pursued in telephone, electrical, coal and shipping sectors. A 250 000 phone workers strike is set for March 7.
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Dewey
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
National Federation of Telephone Workers’ Executive Board
Independent union strike threatens 250000 members in Ilace
Joseph A Bernie president of the union said the strike would affect all 250000 members including 100000 employees of AT and T. A 19 hour walkout on February 12 by 3400 Duquesne Light workers crippled Pittsburgh business as officials demand an immediate 20 percent wage hike with a further 17 percent to be negotiated.
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Pittsburgh
Power Company
San Francisco
CIO
Detroit
CIO United Dairy Workers
John L. Lewis
AFL
United Mine Workers Policy Committee
UMW
NFTW
Memphis
Tenn
Joseph A. Bernie
Ievice
Independent Union
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Duquesne Light Company
Com
Negotiations Continue After 7 12 Percent Raise Offer
A company offered a seven and a half percent pay raise as talks proceed. A strike deadline is set for 12 01 a m February 26, with ongoing negotiations to resolve the dispute.
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Pany
Sgt Hartman Due In States Saturday
The Star reports Master Sgt. Donald Hartman aboard the U S Costa High Victory is due to arrive in New York on Saturday February 23. This AP telegram confirms the expected transit and arrival details for the military figure.
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Sgt. Hartman
The
Star
Associated Press
Donald Hartman
N York
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