Bilbo Prepares to Speak Against FEPC for 30 Days
Senator Bilbo signals a long filibuster against the FEPC plan backed by Chavez and Morse. He claims a 25-man Senate, ready to work in shifts, will speak for 30 days or more to block the anti discrimination bill as readings from the President’s message and budget proceed.
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Bilbo
FEPC
Chavez
D.-N
Morse
R.-Ore
Senate
Pearl River County
Champ
Mississippian
Ime
Jap's Plants Continued from Page One
Government orders immediate cessation of removals and guards around buildings. Indemnity amount and scope to be set soon. H. D. Max notes Japan’s industrial surplus despite air raid damage and ability to pay more than expected.
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Japan
H. D. Max
Roanoke Businesmen Slayings Probe Continues
Police search a wide area for killers in the Roanoke killings of two businessmen and a Salem gas station attendant over 12 days. Also reports on Mrs Emma Shepherd and Senator Norris comments on bridge projects and church convention plans. Funeral held for Dr Lennox Turnbull, senior Union Theological alumnus.
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Roanoke
Salem
Richmond
Robert O. Norris, Jr
Lancaster County
Northern Neck
Tidewater Area
James A. Anderson
Lexington
Lennox Birkhead Turnbull
Lexingington
Turnbull
Union Theological Seminary
Portable oxygen tent used for infant trip to Johns Hopkins
A hospital transport plan for Baby Fadeley includes a portable oxygen tent and a registered nurse at 10. The infant will be admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital in Winchester. Legion committee chair L. E. Hill says a locally raised $1,200 covers all expenses and plans aim to return the child to Johns Hopkins for surgery once conditions allow. The child’s father is a World War II veteran.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
L. E. Hill
The
Legion Committee
Fadeley
Johns Hopkins
De Gaulle Faces Possible Resignation Fallout and Communist Challenge
The report outlines De Gaulle's resignation and varied forecasts. Some say he could be persuaded to form a new government or retire from public life, while others doubt the move. The Communists seek a provisional president and propose Maurice Thorez as successor if De Gaulle steps down.
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Constituent Assembly
de Gaulle
Assembly
Popular
Republican Movement Party
Maurice Thorez
Answers to the Daily Quiz From Page Air Transport
The page lists quiz answers including French as question 2 and a claim about laws restricting Negroes as false, along with names such as Lord Keys and Lt. Gen Mark W. Clark. It references Truman and Admiral of the Fleet, with scattered proper nouns and dates.
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Lord Keys
Buffalo
Truman
Mark W. Clark
A K Sirbaugh Dies Sudden at 61 in Winchester
A K Sirbaugh known as Ott died suddenly at his Welltown Pike home likely of a heart attack. He was 61, born November 9 1884 at Capon Bridge. Survived by wife Martha Braithwaite two brothers a half sister and a host of friends. Funeral arrangements set for January 23 at Congregational Christian Church with burial in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Active pallbearers named.
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A. K. Sirbaugh
Ott
Welltown Pike
Jonah N
Amanda Oates Sirbaugh
Winchester
Virginia Barrel Co
Braddock and
Gerrard Streets
Mr. Sirbaugh
Martha M. Braithwaite
Carl W. Sirbaugh
Ray Sirbaugh
Zirkle Williams
Omps
Congregational Christian Church
R. A. Whitten
Mt. Hebbrow
Leonard I. Miller
J. Leslie Reed
Grover Clevenger
O. H. Lewis
Leslie M. Brown
Lewis G. Smith
Birthday Ball at Winchester Armory Jan 30
Tickets go to local Junior Board of Trade members for the Presidents Birthday Ball at Winchester Armory on Wednesday January 30. Proceeds benefit the Infantile Paralysis Fund with Sherman Dick as drive chairman. Music by Phil Young and his orchestra from Chambersburg. Admission is 1.80 including tax. Reservations via phone 3390 or 4169. Dancing starts at 9 p.m.
Rites Held Sunday For Mrs Light Widow Mrs Edmonia Light
Funeral services for Mrs. Edmonia DeHaven Light widow of Glusha Light were held Sunday at Pine Grove Church DeHaven with Rev F G Senger of Winchester officiating. Interment followed in the adjoining cemetery with active pallbearers John DeHaven Clifton Ashton Raymond Dorsey Raymond Parkinson John Butsler Ephram Kettring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonia DeHaven Light
Glusha Light
Pine Grove
DeHaven
F. G. Senger
Winchester
John DeHaven
Clifton Ashton
Raymond Dorsey
Raymond Parkinson
John Butsler
Ephram Kettring
Late News From Around the World
American Marines may remain in North China as a stabilizing force after Japanese reparations shift to China. Homma war crimes trial recessed in Manila after prosecution rests. Skirmishes reported in five North China provinces after truce deadline. US Labor Committee supports extending federal control of the Employment Service to July 1, 1947. Goering linked to Nazi purging of occupied Western food markets. 700 insurrectionists march on Kalamaki prosecutor's office. no casualties tallied. Pan American Valley miners return to work with ex servicemen seeking local jobs.
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Tientsin
North China
Rep
Bates
R.mass
House
Naval Affairs
Chungking
Washington
House Labor Committee
Truman
United States Employment Service
Four Negroes Indicted in Edgewood Rape Case
Harford County grand jury indicted four Black men for rape and assault with intent to rape a 26 year old member of the Women's Army Corps stationed at Edgewood Arsenal. The January 21 charging session in Bel Air Maryland identified the accused and the victim.
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Bel Air
Harford County
Women's Army Corps
Edgewood Arsenal
Army veteran charged with killing in Beardstown
Lucille Rife 30 was found dead in a Beardstown hotel room with lipstick writing saying I killed her while I was drunk. State's Attorney Glen Colburn filed murder charges against Ivan De Silva 21, an Army veteran, who was arrested and jailed in Virginia Illinois after admitting in writing that he struck the woman with a beer bottle and strangled her with a silk stocking following an argument.
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Beardstown
Ill
Lucille Rife
Glen Colburn
Ivan de Silva
Cass County
Virginia
IL Colburn
de Silva
Harvester Company Employes Strike Across 10 Plants
Production halted at 11 30 A M EST today in 10 International Harvester Co plants across three states as 30 000 workers walk out seeking a 30 increase.
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Chicago
International Harvester Co
Pioneer women in early flight in Europe
The record cites J N A as a pioneer woman in aviation with an indoor air balloon in Lyons France on June 4 1784. It also mentions Mile of Ghent Belgium as the first woman to ascend in a Pottersburgh airplane making a brief low altitude hop.
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J.N.A
Lyons
France
Pottersburghe
Mile
Ghent
Belgium
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Judge To Pass Sentence In Bigamy Case
Major P. W. Purcell of Chicago and Berryville was found guilty of bigamy in Clarke County Circuit Court. He is jailed in Berryville awaiting sentencing after two local doctors assessed his mental condition and report已 turned over to the court. Purcell, on terminal leave in Berryville, allegedly married a Berryville woman about a year ago while still married to his first wife, sparking the case when the first wife arrived to take him home.
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P. W. Purcell
Chicago
Berryville
Clarke County
B. P. Harrison
Mas. Purcell
Purcell
Orndorff Infant Dies in Hospital
Infant son of Thomas and Mary Taylor Orndorff died Sunday January 20 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born January 18 the child is survived by parents and two brothers George Robert and Thomas Ray, both at home. Interment in Mt Hebron Cemetery with no services.
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Thomas and
Mary Taylor Orndorff
Highland Avenue
Winchester Memorial Hospital
George Robert Orndorff
Thomas Ray Orndorff
Mt. Hebron
First Free Election Held In Germany
Final returns of Germanys first free elections since Hitlers rise show 83 percent of voters participated. Social Democrats led with 146,508 votes from 375,794 in 1,200 communities in greater Hesse, electing village councils. Similar local polls planned in 10,000 other communities in the American zone next Sunday.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Hitler
Hesse
Kimmel Blames Japanese Strategy For Pearl Harbor Attack
Rear Admiral Husband T. Kimmel told a Senate inquiry that Japan made its greatest mistake by attacking Pearl Harbor and that the chase might have been aborted if American ships had been moved to the west coast. He testified on his sixth day before the committee.
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Kimmel Washington
Husband T. Kimmel
Pearl Harbor
Senate House
Urges Continued Price Controls
Reconversion Director John W. Snyder said inflation must be met with price controls and warned that civilian production is $20 billion above four months ago. He projected unemployment near 3 million, below earlier agency estimates, and stressed higher production to meet rising food demand this spring.
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Washington
John W. Snyder
Snyder
Congress
Local WAC Sgt Mary Banks Discharged After 14 Months
Sgt. Mary E Banks WAC daughter of Mrs Cora P F Jones of 518 North Kent street recently returned to visit family She was discharged Christmas Eve from Ft Des Moines Iowa after fourteen months in the Women Army Corps She enlisted Oct 4 1944 in Baltimore active duty Oct 31 She completed basic training eight weeks leadership school and cadre work then served as a non com trainer and projectionist She also studied Army Clerk School and projectionist courses and plans to continue projection work and study social welfare.
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Mary E. Banks
WAC
Cora PF. Jones
North Kent Street
Banks
Ft. Des Moines
Iowa
Woman’s Army Corps
Baltimore
Fort Des Moines
Sgt. Banks
Army Clerk School
Obituary Notice for Hiram Boyer
Hiram Boyer and half sister Mrs. Charles Compton of Manassas Va survive. Funeral service rescheduled due to snow to John H Enders Home Rou ee January 23 at 9 a m. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. No flowers.
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Charles Compton
Manassas
John H. Enders
Snow and Sleet Spread Across Large East U.S. Frontier
A fresh mass of cold air from the northern plains drove temperatures low across the region. Snow fell from New England to Virginia and reached as far west as southern Missouri. Glazed precipitation created hazards just south of the snow line while freezing rain occurred near the line. International Falls, Minnesota logged 14 below zero as the cold air moved south toward the South Atlantic States.
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Sippi River
Plains
New England
Virginia
Missouri
Canada
International Falls
Minn
South Atlantic States
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Rhodes ‘Drug Co
Union Sa
L. Snellings
N. Leudoun St
Associated Press
Norfolk
Emma
Oomph Shepherd
L. G. Ee Norfolk Phyre
Lemue
C. Shepherd
Sixth Marine Division
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
St. Mark’s Church
J. J. Scherer
First English Lutheran Church
Blue Baby
Anderson
General Electric
Gray Ladies
Winchester-Frederick County
American Red Cross
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Jay Lowden, Jr
Archie Jones
Ralph Harry
Ellen Largent
Jacqueline Eagle
Patricia Stephenson
Jean Rose
Mrs. Light
Late News’ of the World
Manila
Masaharu Homama
Philippines
Athens
Stamatis Merkouris
Kalamai
Lansford
Exservicemen
Panther Valley
Orndorff
Evening Star
Electric Washers
Molden Electric CO
Loudoun St
Florida
Loudoan St
Parker’s Hardware
Stephens City
Hiram Boyer
Kimsul
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Veterans & Dealers
Reading Fair Grounds
Reading, Pa
Timonium, Md
WAR Plants Corp
WAR Assets Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
United States Department of Commerce
Lafayette
5Th
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Richmond, VA
Reading
Baltimore, MD
Walnut
Laurelvale
Towson
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