Grace Kelly Heads TB Work in Winchester
Mrs Grace Kelly replaces an executive at the local TB association in Winchester and will oversee clerical duties and program work. A Front Royal native, she served with the U S Public Housing Authority and the Panama Canal Zone engineers before moving to Winchester where she and Granville M Kelly have resided six years. She will split time between the local Baptist church office and TB work, with mornings at the church and afternoons in TB duties.
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Business College
United States
Panama Canal Zone
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Winches
Loudoun
The
Baptist Church
Crockett
T. B. Association
Clarke County
Croc
School board approves possible 700000 loan for new building
Whitacre notes many labs and workshops as superintendent describes loan option of 700000 for a school building. If costs drop construction may be cheaper and if needed an additional loan could be requested. The State Literary Fund, created 1871 to finance school buildings at 2 percent, funds loans via the State Board of Education. Existing large county schools were largely built with borrowed funds and repaid.
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State Board of Education
Sales Directory January 17 Auction Near Winchester
A 1 pm sale listing by J. M. Markle includes items from a farm estate located 3 miles north of Winchester and ½ mile south of Route 522 in Fahnes stock Lane. Horse, farming implements, and household goods are offered.
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J. M. Markle
Winchester
Fahnesstock Lane
Souped Up Abacus Bests Modern Calculator
SHANGHAI January 3 A Mohammedan Chinese inventor Hai Pi-Poo demonstrated a fast abacus that raced a modern calculator. He won in every test except multiplication, using a sliding-ball abacus with a high speed multiplication and division calculator and a compound interest calculator.
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Hai Pi-Poo
Hai
Mine Prop Mill Strike Threatens Coal Output
About 13 000 timberman and saw mill workers in Western Pennsylvania Northern West Virginia and Maryland walked out. UCW regional director Thomas P McTigue said the strike could halt nearly a quarter of the nation s coal miners within three weeks as workers demand a raise from 78 1 2 cents an hour. Negotiations with the Tri state Lumbermen s Assn. have stalled with no offer yet.
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Pittsburgh
United Construction Workers
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Garrett and
Allegany
Maryland
Thomas P. McTigue
Uniontown
UCW
McTigue
Tri-state Lumbermen’s Assn
Managments
Growth Expected In FM Stations In The Area
John Carl Morgan of WINC told the Women’s Civic League at the George Washington hotel that within a year there will be about 20 to 25 FM stations in the area. He spoke on frequency modulation and questioned why operatic and high type shows are scarce, noting listening taste has improved over the last decade.
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John Carl Morgan
WINC
Women's Civic League
George Washington Hotel
Morgan
Martin outlines policy and labor stance in nation debate
The article notes Martin favoring a short-range foreign aid plan over a four year Marshall plan. He urges quick action on rent control before February end, suggests extending the current law, backs raising the minimum wage to 65 cents, and hints at a steering committee look at universal military training without committing to action this year. He reiterates he is not seeking the Republican nomination.
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Martin
Congress
Farmers urged to speed up fertilizer orders in Virginia
I Fred Stine County Agent warns that slow fertilizer movements from Virginia manufacturers risk a nitrogen fertilizer shortage this spring. Farmers should order now and accept delivery to accelerate shipments, using nitrogen solutions promptly as storage at plants is limited and may halt further shipments.
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Virginia
Fred Stine
Stine
U N Security Council Session Sought Over Kashmir Crisis
The United Nations Security Council was asked to meet to address the India Pakistan dispute over Kashmir. India urged Pakistan to halt aid to tribal invaders, warning it may enter Pakistan to confront the invaders in self defense.
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N. Y
United Nations Security Council
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Security Council
Pakistan
India
Republicans to blast Democrats on inflation and price controls
Four top GOP leaders will respond to Democratic charges that Congress has not curbed inflation. Senator Taft will lead the counter, blaming President Truman for rising living costs. Mrs Norton defends price protections and accuses Republicans of inaction amid high profits and prices as Congress reconvenes.
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Terror and the Red Plan for Poland and Europe
A polemical essay denounces Soviet influence in postwar Poland, describing torture, oppression, and forced confessions under Communist rule. It argues Moscow thwarted democratic vows, praises church-led resistance, and warns of a continuing global strategy to dominate Europe through the Marshall Plan and military pressure.
Carwile Enters Wallace Ticket In Senate Race
Richmond attorney H ward H Carwile announces as a Wallace independent for the United States Senate next November. He will face the Democratic nominee chosen in August while Senator A W Robertson is expected to run for the full term starting 1950. Carwile praises Wallace as a dauntless champion of basic rights since Thomas Paine.
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Richmond
Jan
Howard H. Carwile
United States Senate
A. W. Robertson
Glass
Carwile
Wallace
Thomas Paine
Union vows appeal after NLRL unfair practice ruling
The AFL Carpenters Local 74 in Chattanooga faces a Taft-Hartley unfair labor practice finding for a secondary strike against non union workers. Attorney Herbert G B King says the union will fight the ruling to the U S Supreme Court if needed. Also noted are injunctions against AFL Teamsters Local 294 in Tucaa N Y and a new NLRB complaint against the International Typographical Union and locals in New York Chicago Detroit and Pittsburgh.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Herbert G. B. King
AFL Carpenters San
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. J Fitzpatrick
National Labor Relations Board
Fitzpatrick
Tuca
N. Y
Local 294
AFL Teamsters Union
NLRB
294
Conway Express Co
Pittsfield
Mass
New Briain
Feb 17 Election Date Set for Fourth District Seat
Gov. Tuck declares February 17 as the date for a special election in the Fourth Congressional district to fill the late Rep. Patrick Drewry's vacancy. The move aims to promptly choose a successor.
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Tuck
Richmond
Patrick Drewry
Answers to Daily Quiz Quartered in Page Four
Answers to daily quiz printed on Page 4 list: 1 Arab 3 aces Mourn Army bombers Ursa Minor Bob Hope He has not August True Something to eat.
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Ursa Minor
Bob Hope
Navy cites undermanned crews on carriers and cruisers
The Navy says American ships are undermanned for some time, hinting that restoring the ships to their normal overall complement will require more than the ordinary Marine presence to man the four vessels.
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Navy
Martinsburg records no traffic deaths in 1947
Martinsburg, West Virginia, reported a year without traffic fatalities as Police Capt. Robert C. Stum noted. Berkeley County saw nine automobile fatalities in 1947, two more than in 1946, highlighting the city’s unusually safe year among larger towns.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Panhandle
Robert C. Stum
Berkeley County
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