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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1945
Page
3
Second Half Play Starts In Softball Loop
Virginia Woolen defeats Star Office and O Sullivan forfeit in a league standings note. Sereda Capitol Restaurant appears in the column with unclear standings and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Woolen
Star Office
O’sullivan
City Softball League resumes after rain postponements
The City Softball League’s second half began with Capitol Restaurant winning 9-0 by forfeit and Virginia Woolen taking a 9-1 win over The Star Office. Clevenger struck out nine for Virginia Woolen as Burch and Patton led the offense with key hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Woolen
Capitol Restaurant
Star Office
Clevenger
Hildebrand
Duvall
Burch
Patton
Cuentas Ab
U Beldon
Bush
Mis
Ainec
Chicago Grain Quotations Open Higher on Crop Outlook
Grain futures rose at the opening as government estimates point to a smaller corn crop while wheat projections show a record harvest. Rye prices climbed to 2 1 8 cents. Opening quotes list July and September prices for Wheat, Date, and Rye with several months showing narrow ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rye
Market quotations reflect steady livestock prices in Baltimore and Chicago
Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago dated July 11 show steady or slightly varied prices for cattle, calves, hogs, sheep, and lambs. Cattle in Baltimore steady with Tuesday. calves strong, vealers 16.00-17.00. hogs 120 lb plus ceiling 15.30. sheep and lambs around 15.50 for spring lambs, 12.50-15.00 for mixed sizes. Chicago quotes mix steady to lower for some grades with vealers 16.00 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Chinese forces push north toward Suichwan air base
A battle line formed as a Chinese column moved northward from Kanhsien along the highway toward the air base city of Suichwan and engaged enemy forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanhsien
Suichwan
Japanese Air Force Hiding Strikes Near Iwo Jima.
The report notes Mustangs escort B 29s and strike the empire as American air blockade tightens. Admiral Nimitz says fleet air wing 18 sunk 50 000 tons and damaged 57 000 tons of enemy shipping in enemy waters since April, while Fourth Marine Aircraft Wing planes sank 5 000 tons and damaged 50 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mand
Iwo
Empire
Japan
Nimitz
Fleet Air Wing 18
Fourth Marine Aircraft Wing
Stock Market Report Faces Mixed Trends In July Trading
In New York July 11 irregularities appeared as an early recovery failed to attract buyers. Holdings fluctuated with some industrials and favorites staying positive, but overall declines persisted as bears loomed from British election results and potential anti market moves by Washington, despite hopeful earnings and post war expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
New York Exchange
Washington
Scouts at Rock Enon Camp Report Large 110 Enrollment
Shenandoah Area Council notes this week at Rock Enon camp hosts about 110 Scouts, the largest enrollment since opening. Shawnee District lists Troops 18 and 3 with numerous leaders and boys from Berryville Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Winchester
Rock Enon
Shenandoah Area Council
Buzzy Lee
Jim Wisecarver
Donald Forsythe
Godfrey O’rear
Ross Knee
George Clowser, Jr
Finis Danley
Edie Manuel
Larry Leetch
Elmon Golden
John Kak
Army units listed at Hampton Roads and Newport News
The transcript lists units including the 781st and 787th Tank Battalions, 22nd Infantry Regiment, Fourth Division elements, and other detachments at Hampton Roads Virginia and Newport News Virginia as part of the 12th Armored Group and 8th Infantry Division elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
101St Cavalry
12Th Armored Group
22Nd Infantry Regiment
Hampton Roads
22Nd Infantry
Newport News
8Th Infantry Division
13Th Infantry Regiment
Truman Hopes To Speed Victory
President Truman watched gunnery practice as a reminder the war continues abroad. He recalls his World War I service as an artillery captain. The article notes Capt. James H. Foskett and Capt. Robert L. Boller commanding ships, with Rear Adm. Allan R. McCann in charge of the two cruiser task force and references Potsdam plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
James H. Foskett
Robert L. Boller
Allan R. McCann
Potsdam
Meeting Notes Mention London Visit and Historic Alliance
Tentative discussions include a report of a visit to London. The scene recalls the 14 year old Augusta as the backdrop to Roosevelt and Churchill's 1941 rendezvous where the Atlantic Charter Memoranda were drawn. The vessel served as flagship for Admiral King during Pearl Harbor and later for Rear Adm Hewitt, later participating in North Africa, Normandy and southern France invasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Augusta
Roosevelt
Churchill
Pearl Harbor
King
H. K. Hewitt
North African
Normandy
France
Local Market Prices and Feed Goods Listing
The Star provides daily market figures for grain, flour, and livestock. Includes prices for patent and retail flour by bag and hundredweight, corn meals, mixed feeds, middlings, dairy feed, chicken and turkey feeds, shelled corn, and livestock values such as cattle, calves, lambs, hogs, and broilers with per head or per cwt ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stattidorsa
Atelshisieci
Ceee
IG Sian
Ossere Sateen
Local Graded Egg Market Prices Listed
The notice lists egg grade prices with white and brown varieties. Grade A 41. Grade B 39. Grade A 36 for mediums. Includes large extras and Grade C details.
Charter hearings consider World Security Council role
Senator Conally said opponents of the charter have the votes to block amendments and that hearings on the treaty should wrap up soon. Senator Wheeler endorsed his view that no reservations will gain a majority, while Culbertson’s opposition noted. The debate focuses on troop decisions and presidential authority under the charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conally
Wheeler
Dmont
Culbertson
Ely Culbertson
Senate
World Security Council
United States
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Truman
U. S
Millikin
Cole
Possible Polish decision on abdication fuels Brussels talk
Report from Brussels notes belief that Poland may decide on abdication and Prince Charles could visit the king. A denial was issued, seen as a move to avoid publicizing the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Charles
Food policy shift eyed as subsidies end and domestic supply rises
Anderson said discussions with other agencies aim to end food subsidies while ensuring nutrition. He noted a sugar shortage and urged reliance on domestic producers, arguing foreign output has peaked or been hampered by war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Rent control regs to be discussed in Woodstock Courtroom
Lunsford L Loving announces a 7 30 pm meeting at the Woodstock courtroom about rent control regulations. He notes landlords with rental property in Frederick and Shenandoah counties must register each dwelling unit before August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
OPA
Lunsford L. Loving
Frederick
Shenaheah
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Sereda Capitol Restaurant
Royal Crown
O'Sullivan
Capitol Restauranc
Eway
Alu Dade
Star
Eee
Lour
Quatt
Tavern Home Products
Socony-Vacuum
Han
Congress
Vandenburg
R-Mich
Mr. Loving
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mre Downey
Tidak
Skt
Northern Virginia Power Co
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