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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1944

Page

2

16 Questions On WMC Plan Are Answered

War Manpower Commission plan for moving male workers and establishing employment ceilings is explained. It covers job referrals, limits by area, priority referrals, availability statements, and how veterans and union arrangements fit into the system to keep workers on essential war work.

Mirror War Manpower Commission United Employment Service U.S. E Virginia Otter Civil Service Railroad Retirement Board Emon

Men In Service And War Bond Drive Notes

Pvt. Melvin Harmon stationed at Camp Croft S C son of Mr and Mrs N W Harmon of White Hall He served as a mechanic at B and M Chevrolet before the war address 33845378 37th Co Th Inf Trg Bn Barracks 206 Camp Croft Camp Croft S C Also updates on Pfc Robert Braithwaite recovering from ear operation and family correspondence with Braithwaites son Wilmer at Camp Beale California Pfc J Robert Arnold moved to Fort Jackson S C from Texarkana Texas with wife Mrs Robert Arnold and two brothers in service they all urge continued bond buying and letters from friends. Q and A on wartime manpower plan outlines local committees appeals and penalties for unauthorized hiring and how workers and employers can appeal under WMC procedures.

Melvin Harmon Catherine Price Loudoun Street Camp Croft S. C N. W. Harmon White Hall Pvt Harmon B. and M. Chevrolet Co 37Th Co Th. Inf C. W. Braithwaite N. Braddock Street Pfc Robert Braithwaite New Guinea Winchester Leo Everhart Robert Graves Red Cross Braithwaite Wilmer Braithwaite Camp Beale Calif Camp San Luis Obispo California J. Robert Arnold Texarkana Tex Fort Jackson Texas Imperial Valley Robert Arnold Arnold Roy Arnold Richard Arnold Seaman l c WMC U.S. FE. S

Ration Calendar Weights and Stamps Schedule Notes

Ration calendar from the Associated Press lists valid stamps for meats fats processed foods sugar shoes gasoline and fuel oil with period codes. It details valid through dates and region differences for August 8 and September 71 in the United States.

De Gaulle Visit Sparks Easing of Protocol Rules

The State Department showed flexible etiquette for Gen Charles de Gaulle noting protocol governs state ceremonies yet allowed deviations. De Gaulle received near full honors, including a presidential welcome and Blair House stay, with 17 guns fired instead of 21 for a head of state.

Jack Stinnett Washington State Department Proctocol Stanley Woodward Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle United States National Committee of Liberation France Blair House

Diplomatic banquet shown to press France’s interim government

The State Department hosted a banquet for the French delegation leader Hoppe, while the War Department and Navy provided a second dinner. The President planned a luncheon after talks with de Gaulle to impress the delegation that the interim government in France could gain formal recognition if the French in France desired it.

State Department War Department Navy de Gaulle Menri-Etienne Hoppenot Washington France

Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct Cases Heard

In Civil and Police Court Judge John Rice disposed of four defendants yesterday. Frank Schull of 8 Kent Street jailed thirty days and fined five dollars plus costs nine seventy five cents. Earl Lee Armel of Winchester Route 3 fined ten dollars plus costs four twenty five and his operators license suspended six months. Charley Peacemaker of Highland Avenue fined five dollars plus costs six twenty five for drunkenness. Jerry Coleman of 27 East Pa’s Mall Street fined ten dollars plus costs six seventy five for disorderly conduct.

John Rice Frank Schull Kent Street Earl Lee Armel Rt. 3 Winchester Charley Peacemaker Highland Avenue Jerry Coleman E. Pa Mall Street

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