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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1946

Page

2

Capitol Hill Expands Action as Demo Demands Grow

War demobilization protests sweep Capitol Hill with 12,000 soldiers urging a congressional investigation as Congress weighs immediate demobilization measures. Members note election-year pressure while Army explains shortages from Selective Service and voluntary enlistments. floods of GI messages reach Manila and Washington as hearings loom and Patterson and MacArthur plan visits.

Wwashington Capitol Hill Pacific Europe Andrews Field Manila Congress House House Military Committee May D-Ky Rep. Short R-Mo

Baltimore Market Quotation Roundup for Produce and Livestock

Market summaries from Baltimore and Chicago detail prices for apples potatoes sweet potatoes and eggs, with stanzas on fowl and turkeys. Cattle calves hogs and sheep trade notes include weights, prices, and supply conditions across US markets.

Baltimore Jan Va. W Yorks Grimes Maine U. S Bliss U. S USDA

County Woman Struck by Car in Stephens City

Hulda Hopewell, 64, of Stephens City, was hit by a car driven by Senny F Didawick of Woodbridge as she crossed near the post office around 5 p m Saturday. She suffered cuts and bruises and was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital where authorities listed her condition as fair. Didawick faces a charge of operating a vehicle with improper brakes. the State Police investigated and the case is set for Trial Justice Court on January 24.

L Hulda Hopewell Stephens City Senny F. Didawick Wood Winchester Memorial Hospital Didawick Trial Justice Court

Chicago Grain Quotations Initial Market Opening

Chicago grain quotations show light opening trade with prices for futures including Sept at 174 5 8, Dec 1 1 2, July 1 1 2, and oats and rye values across May July Sept. Market tone indicates subdued start with mixed directions and modest activity.

Chicago Boe

Stock Market Advances Amid Labor Tension in New York

Stocks generally rose fractions to over a point in early trading as investors rushed orders before the Western Union strike. Trading slowed but gains held as Wall Street remained cautious on labor disputes with hopes for settlements.

New York Western Union Wall Street

Egg Market A Extra Large and Medium Prices Noted

Market notes show extra large eggs at a high price and medium eggs listed with a lower rate. Text appears fragmented but indicates pricing details for egg sizes. Data quality is limited by OCR errors.

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Making An Old Avenue Live Up To A New Name

Col V Clement Jenkins leads the Avenue of the Americas association with plans to rename Sixth Avenue and transform it with 21 new buildings for each American nation. A 50 story Pan American hotel between 38th and 39th, a Central Park entrance colonnade, and a $175 million overhaul from Church to Central Park are proposed.

New York Sixth Avenue Col. V. Clement Jenkins Sixth Avenue Association Avenue of the Americas Association 24Th 32Nd Street Jenkins Americas South of Roof Garden Rockefeller Center Central Park 59Th Street Simon Balivar South America Church and White Streets

Children's Animal Picture Book offered by Information Bureau

The ad promotes the CHILDREN'S ANIMAL PICTURE BOOK with photographs from the American Museum of Natural History. It urges readers to send fifteen cents and an address to receive a copy to the Information Bureau in Washington, D. C. The note includes a separate question about Boulder Dam silting and a Bureau of Reclamation answer noting rapid erosion and potential depletion in 300 years.

Childen American Museum of Natural History Boulder Dam Bureau of Reclamation

Marines Cut Discharge Score

The Marine Corps lowered its discharge score from 50 to 45, making 28,000 more Marines eligible for release after February 1. The change does not affect women Marines. The auxiliary drop to 18 on New Year’s Day. Since V J Day the Marines have released 192,000 personnel.

Washington Marine Corps The

Victory Memorial Day drives $35,000 War Memorial fund raise

The community urges Thursday pledges to reach $35,000 for a War Memorial. Lions Club led drive to collect bonds and cash from service members and citizens. squad cars will pick up donations as volunteers tally hourly progress.

War Memorial Pollock

City campaign sets three to four times larger goal

Pollock says workers may contact further donors from lists and that each contributor must give at least three or four times their previous amount. The campaign aims to raise a total much larger than any prior effort in the city and county.

Pollock

Local Poet Nola Chapman Publishes Verse in 1945 46 Yearbook

Winchester poet Nola I. Chapman, a familiar Evening Star contributor, has a poem titled Life selected for page one of the 1945-46 Outburst of Song yearbook of the Society of American Poets. The volume also reprints Oh God I Pray and Paris 1944 from this paper with the author’s permission.

Nola I. Chapman Winchester The Evening Star Life Society of American Poets Paris Permisson

Daily Quiz Answers From Honduras Page

Answers to the daily quiz list correct responses for ten questions. The items name Honduras as the page, then cite Arthur Capper Virginia the answer to whether he did or did not, and include figures such as Dr Wei Tao ming Archibald MacLeish Chester W Nimitz and the song My Old Kentucky Home with the role of Undersecretary of State.

Honduras Arthur Capper Virginia Wei Tao-ming Archibald MacLeish Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Kentucky

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