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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

6

Witness Tells House of Rail Rates Probe

Justice Department official James E. Kilday testified to a House committee that he urged FBI criminal investigation into war era rail freight rates. He said four railroad men controlled government rate decisions with a take it or leave it stance, denying government any shopping leverage.

Washington Justice Department Army Navy James E. Kilday Kilday House Bender Rohio Subcommittee Ayl FBI Army Department Foreman Rate Board A. F. Cleveland The Association of American Railroads

Battling Wife Helps Hubby Subdue Invader

In Philadelphia a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Patchell, fought a 6 foot 2, 200 pound intruder in their home. They subdued him after a stairway struggle and a lamp blow, then held him for police. both Patchells suffered minor injuries and the intruder was treated at a hospital.

Philadelphia Aaron Patchell Patchell

Tobin Declines Address at Democratic National Convention

Daniel J. Tobin president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters refused today to address the Democratic National convention in Philadelphia. The decision comes amid a crowded party agenda and ongoing labor concerns.

Inadianapolis Daniel J. Tobin International Brotherhood of Teamsters Philadelphia

Charters Granted to Shenandoah County Firms

Charters have been granted to two Shenandoah county firms the Francine Realty Co with offices in Strasburg and Moyers Feed Co located at Woodstock.

Shenandoah County Francine Realty Co Strasburgh

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