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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1945
Page
6
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Washington January 27 The House Military Committee rejected an amendment to provide statutory backing for the Fair Employment Practices Committee FEPC program During rules consideration Rep Kilday Democrat Texas said the FEPC amendment had been taken out along with an anti closed shop amendment to preserve harmony This marks the first action on FEPC by the committee despite labor views that the measure would be added to the bill on the House floor next week
The Ninth Army in Germany reports severe rationing of artillery ammunition on the western front. After overrunning Brachelon and clearing the Roer river west bank, the German withdrawal allowed stockpiling shells for the next action.
Allied headquarters said fighting on the Italian front was confined to patrols as rain turned snow to slush. In the past 24 hours only sporadic patrol clashes occurred in the Fifth Army area below Bologna and the Eighth Army sector above the Bologna Rimini highway.
D W Maury remains largely unchanged and travels to Winchester last Friday for a two week medical care period. Community members visit, host quilting parties see low attendance due to bad roads, and local youths assist with wood cutting for Maury amid icy conditions affecting Pine Grove school bus routes.
After millions of miles of road testing it was found that passenger car tires made entirely of the best synthetic rubber wear 88 percent as long as top grade prewar casings.
Snow and rain hampered operations on the Italian Front. Fifth Army patrols faced delays while enemy forces showed up to test defenses south of Bologna. headquarters announced the poor weather restrictions.
Edison Faucett visited the home of Guy Frye in North Mountain Va. Edith Snapp spent a week with sister Ida Good in Winchester. Ernest Nesselrodt visits P. E. Nesselrodt's home. Ivan Miller hosted Sunday visitors Holmes Spillman and daughter Virginia of Falls Church and Donna Miller with Lucille Carpenter near Winchester.
The Star offers thorough reporting on national and international events alongside local happenings. Readers stay informed with concise briefs, feature stories, and timely updates across politics, economy, culture, and sports from staff reporters and wire services.
Executor of Steward G Fawcett dec d will hold a public auction February 20 1945 at 11 a m in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia offering five city lots on Highland Avenue Cameron Street and Virginia Avenue with terms: one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by bonds a deed of trust and insurance policy. The Commercial Savings Bank acts as executor.
The report lists present and past rainfall totals with a 24 hour 7 am end, January to date 1.89 inches total year to date 1.89 inches and shows average annual rainfall over 31 years at 35.95 inches. It also provides average monthly precipitation based on 1913 to 1943 as Jan 2.51 Feb 1.95 Mar 2.92 Apr 3.15 May 3.60 Jun 3.83 Jul 3.60 Aug 3.74 Sep 2.31 Oct 3.45 Nov 2.46 Dec 2.43. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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