Postwar planning group formed in Winchester meeting
Civic and fraternal leaders convened to organize a coordinating council for Winchester postwar planning as servicemen return. A steering committee led by P. L. Hockman was elected, with speakers urging local action, practical plans, and four focused committees on general improvements, agriculture, ad and public works planning.
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Junior Board of Trade
P. L. Hockman
Frank Armstrong, Jr
J. Victor Arthur
L. G. Sjostrom
E. T. Clark
H. St. G. T. Carmichael, Jr
State Planning Board
Raymond V. Long
Carmichael
General Assembly
Virginias
Frederick County
Anderson
C. Roy Mundee
United States Department of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Hockman
Leslie Bell
Little Garden Club
W. L. Dudley
Federal Council of Church Women
Rotary Club
D. W. Lupton
District Nurse Association
John Lamb
Bety ‘Sigma Phi
Hyman J. Fine
Jewish Woman's Club
B. M. Roszel
Hospital
American Legion Auxiliary
Lucy Kurtz
Winchester & Clarke County
Frank Armstrong
Warren Eddy
John A. Boyd
South End Fire Company
C. R. Anderson
City of
W. W. Baker
U. S. Casualties Rise in Iran War Totals
Washington reports latest Iran war death and casualty figures through December 31 for the army and through January 22 for the navy. Navy losses total 35 572 with 15 520 dead 7 206 wounded 8 562 missing and 4 284 captured while army casualties stand at 106 717 including 17 142 killed 39 917 wounded 24 missing and 25 521 prisoners of war.
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Rickenbacker backs labor law alignment
Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, president of Eastern Air Lines, said in Richmond that a national service act will not be necessary if Congress compels labor leadership to follow the same laws as corporations. He urged lawmakers to amend labor laws to mirror corporate rules and to replace perennial labor leaders with new ones.
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B.S
Winchester
Richmond
Eddie Rickenbacker
Eastern Air Line
Congress
Washington
Aptain Rickenbacker
Counterfeit Sugar Scam Probed in Roanoke OPA District
Roanoke OPA reports a case from Danville where John T Gravely of between Martinsville and Danville faced a U S commissioner on charges of obtaining 2000 pounds of sugar with 400 coupons of counterfeit sugar in a plan that used bogus ration stamps. He was held for the Danville grand jury with bail set at 3000.
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