Miss Snapp Dies At the Hospital
Carrie Lee Snapp a native of Frederick county and lifelong resident died at 3 45 a m in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a three year illness. She was 73 and survived by nephews and siblings. Funeral services will be conducted by Jone s Funeral Home and interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers named.
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Carrie Lee Snapp
Frederick County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Joseph Hre
Mary Ann Brumback
Primitive Baptist Church
Opequon
Granville Snapp
Lester Singhas
U. S.army
Garland Snapp
Oren Snapp
Leonard Snapp
U. S. Army
Laura Pritchard
Christana Snapp
James Swing
Relief
Hill Toy Store Opens On N Loudoun Street
The Hill Toy Store on N Loudoun Street near the Commercial and Savings Bank held its opening Saturday drawing a crowd. About 75 to 100 people were inside during the event, and officials say the opening compares well with other cities.
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New Hill Toy Store
N. Loudoun Street
Commercial and Savings Bank
Cording
Foster G. Gain
Violence and labor incity press coverage turmoil continues
Reports describe three men and their pets scattering papers after an attack, a truck driver charged with disorderly conduct for trying to snatch papers, and police statements. Radio stations increased coverage as the Newspaper Mail and Deliverers Union cuts distribution amid 7.5 million Sunday papers broadcast for a citywide trial.
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wNewspaper Mail and Deliverers’ ‘Union (Independent
F. H. la Guardia
WNYC
Tangier status on agenda as UN powers seek restoration
Nations move toward restoring Tangier to its international status with Britain France and the United States arranging an informal Paris conference to determine the handoff from Spain. The Tangier question follows postwar shifts as the Franco government pulls troops.
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Reich
Europe
United Nations
San Francisco
Tangier
Strait of Gibraltar
Spain
Madrid
Britain
France
United States
Paris
Ration Calendar Highlights Stamp Validity Through Summer
AP reports ration details for meats fats and processed foods with stamps E2 to P2 valid through July 31 and Q2 to Z2 through Sept 30. Sugar 36 stamps cover five pounds through Aug 31. new stamps and gas and fuel allocations noted for 1945-46 season adjustments.
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OPA
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Frye Brewer
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Frye Brewer wife of W W Brewer were held yesterday afternoon from St John s Lutheran Church at 4 o clock. Rev E B Smith conducted the service with pallbearers Noel Williams H A Snapp Carson Allamong Hazel Himelright T B Cooper and Ivan Miller. Burial followed in the church adjoining cemetery.
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Annie Frye Brewer
W. W. Brewer
Mt. Williams
St. John's Lutheran Church
E. B. Smith
Noel Williams
H. A. Snapp
Carson Allamong
Hazel Himelright
T. 8. Cooper
Ivan Miller
Senate roots Byrnes as Secretary of State in swift vote
The Senate confirmed James F Byrnes unanimously as Secretary of State succeeding Edward R Stettinius Jr. The vote came after quick rules suspension and praise from both parties highlighting Byrnes long service and role in government. The action places Byrnes near the presidency should Truman fail to complete his term.
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Washington
James F. Byrnes
Senate
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
White House
Supreme Court
Truman
United Nations Charter
Byrnes
Barkley
White
Maine
Senator Eastly Attacks 92nd Division as Failure
The senator charged that negro troops are an utter and abysmal failure and that the 92nd Negro Division could not be placed in an important line position. He claimed Allied gains were jeopardized if all divisions were like it, citing high ranking generals as sources.
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Eastly
Young
Eastland
92Nd
Leghorn
Italy
Norfolk
E. M. Allmond
Mark W. Clark
John Jordan
Meade Processing Thousand Army Discharges Daily
Fort Meade personnel center under Maj. Gen. Philip Hayes discharges or furloughs about 1,000 veterans daily. Officers and enlisted move from Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia and the District of Columbia with orders to redeploy or return to duty. Furloughs range 30 to 60 days depending on rotation, with 24 to 48 hours for processing. Former prisoners get 60 days away from combat.
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Fort George C. Meade
Fort Meade
Philip Hayes
Hayes
Third Service Command
Army Ground Force
Air Force
Service Force
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
District of Columbia
United States
Japs Hold On To Strongholds In Philippines
Manila report says scattered Japanese units resisted as Americans and Filipino guerrillas pushed forward. Philippine losses reached 419,035 with 9,774 prisoners, while Kiangan and other Luzon strongholds remained until weakening. Col. Warner notes 11,715 U.S. dead and 1,131 missing with high Japanese fatality estimates.
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Manila
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Luzon
Baguio
Bontoc
Mankayan
Kiangan
Alleged Slayer Traced by Call Arrested in Maryland
Pittsburgh garage mechanic sought for the alarm clock shooting of Evaline Thomas was arrested in Cumberland Maryland while talking to a police officer. Detective Inspector Walter Monaghan said he would bring the suspect back to Pittsburgh after tracing him by a telephone inquiry about the victim’s condition. The motive cited involved a refused date and the assailant slept in a park before the 8 AM attack on June 16.
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Pitsburg
Pittsburgh
North Side
Cumberland
Walter Monaghan
Evaline Thomas
Ruling Against Sending FEPC to Conference
The House Rules Committee refused to permit sending to conference legislation granting $250,000 to the Fair Employment Practice Committee. The compromise funding would have kept FEPC operating after its funds expired. Chairman Sabath pressed for Senate House conference approval in executive session. the measure was defeated five to five.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
House
Fair Employment Practice Committee
FEPC
Senate House
Sabath
Capitol Theatre Matinee Delayed by Power Trouble
The first matinee at the Capitol Theatre was disrupted this afternoon by a power failure that cut the projection. The feature had begun only briefly when the issue struck. By three o clock the picture had not resumed, though work to fix the problem was underway. The delay reached about ninety minutes at three, as patrons continued buying tickets.
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Capitol Theatre
Clarksburg Glass Plant Resumes Operations Amid Strike
The Pittsburgh Plate Glass plant in Clarksburg resumed operations today after part of the glass industry walkout, while Libbey Owens Ford in Kanawha City remained closed. Union leader Don Berger said a conference with management is set for tomorrow to negotiate terms to restart production. Union members, in 10 cities across seven states, had halted work awaiting broader settlement.
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Charleston
W. Va
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Clarksburg
Libbey- Owens-Ford
Kanawha City
Don Berger
Q. I. O. Federation of Glass, Ceramic and Silica Sand Workers of America
Berger
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