Mrs. Strader Dies At Home Of Son In Winchester
Mrs Laura Deltha Strader widow of James L Strader of Phillips West Virginia died at nine last night at her son Virgil R Straders home 15 South Stewart Street age 82 after a year of ill health cause of death listed as complications She was born Barbour County West Virginia daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Bolton survived by two sons Virgil and M W Strader of Phillippi four grandchildren Eloise Strader Harry Strader Virgil Strader Jr and Mrs James Green Huntington WV funeral set for tomorrow 2 30 at the Phillippi Methodist Church with Rev Mr Chapman and burial in Phillippi WV
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Laura Deltha Strader
James £. Strader
Phillips
W. Va
Virgil R. Strader
South Stewart Street
John Bolton
Barbour County
New
Phillippi
Chapman
West Virginia
Baritone To Sing At Mt. Carmel Church
Randolph Miller Robinson a West Virginia baritone will sing at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Thursday evening July 26 at 8 15 o clock. He studied at Storer College Harper's Ferry and Howard University and appeared in Gertrude Stein's Four Tales in Three Acts. He has performed on a New York City radio station and sang at Zion Methodist Church Martinsburg inviting community support.
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Randolph Miller Robinson
Mt. Carmel
Robinson
West Virginia
Storer College
Harper's Ferry
Howard Conser of Music
Gertie Stein
Ihading
Zion Methodist Church
Russia's East Asia aims and Baltic trade shifts after war
The piece discusses Russia's potential political aims in Eastern Asia, including Port Arthur and access to the Pacific, and the impact of the Dardanelles on trade. It notes Truman seeks Russia’s future East Asia plans and outlines British control of Gibraltar and Suez versus Russian outlets from the Baltic and North Sea now under Danish and Swedish influence.
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Japan
Russia
Asia
Port Arthur
Pacific
North China
Stalin
Truman
East Asia
West
Dardanelles
Montreaux
Britain
Baltic Sea
Baltic
North Sea
Denmark
Sweden
Wartime rationing schedule notes stamp validity
The document lists ration stamps for Ratior Calendar Meats and fats, processed foods, sugar, shoes, gasoline, fuel oil, and period one coupons. It specifies good-through dates and new issue validity for stamps 1945 to 46 season, with several items indicating no planned cancellations by OPA and various region limits.
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OPA
Captain R. W. Grete Awarded Bronze Star
Word reached the city that Captain R. W. Grete, liaison officer with General Patton's Third Army in Germany, received the Bronze Star for meritorious service. He and Mrs. Grete, both former Tonawanda High School teachers, hold master's degrees from Buffalo University and Northwestern University.
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R. W. Grete
Charles R. Sine
West Cork Street Church of Christ
Sine
Patton
Third Army
Germany
Grefe
Tonawanda High School
Tonawanda
N. Y
Line
Bennett Reports Good Wheat Yield in White Hall County
Jerry Bennett, owner in White Hall, reports a strong wheat season. Roy Bageant threshed 403 bushels on ten acres, an average yield of 40.3 bushels per acre.
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Jerry Bennett
White Hall
Roy Bageant
Kent tent services draw crowds with nightly sermons
A tent meeting on North Kent Street runs nightly at 8 o clock through Sunday evening July 22. Tonight the Heavenly Gospel Chorus performs and refreshments are on the grounds. Elder and Mrs. L. V. Johnson invite all ministers to attend.
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North Kent Street
Heavenly Gospel Chorus
L. V. Johnson
Greyhound Bus Plunges Into Creek During Flood Rescue
A Greyhound bus swerved into a swift flood creek as police and volunteers searched the wreckage. Firemen and sailors freed passengers from the top as many escaped through right side doors and windows. One passenger was seriously injured. most suffered shock and minor injuries.
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Organ
R. H. Fussell
Bruno Baumgard
Baumgard
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Garton
Angelo Sabia
New York City
F. P. Armistead
Lee Jones
Durham
N. C
Isaac Massry
Brooklyn
Camp Patrick Henry
Peterson's Ointment Gains National Fame For Pile Relief
About four decades ago a Buffalo druggist developed an ointment that quickly cooled and soothed the itching and smarting of piles. Its popularity spread nationwide, making Peterson's Ointment a household favorite. Available in 35c boxes or 60c tubes with applicator. money back if not delighted.
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Buffalo
Peterson
Peter’ Son
Chinese Close In On Nippons Near Kweilin
Chinese high command says forces advancing from multiple directions surround and threaten key targets near Kweilin. Chinese troops report a six mile gain and capture of Ining. Additional units move within twelve miles of the air base at the triple-field, while Liangfeng sits two miles from the railroad and Liychow pushes toward Yungfu.
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Chungking
Kweilin
Chinese High Command
Ining
Liangfeng
Liuchow
Liychow
Yungfu
Pfc Yeakle Wounded on Okinawa June 1
Mr and Mrs Frank Yeakle of 1711 Valley avenue report their son Pfc Frank M Yeakle Jr 25 US Marine Corps Reserve was wounded June 1 on Okinawa. He enlisted May 1942 and has been overseas since April this year. He attended University of Ohio and is a Handley High School graduate. His wife Margaret Bean resides in California. A July 3 Naval hospital letter from Hawaii mentions injuries not specified.
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Frank Yeakle
Valley Avenue
War Department
Frank M. Yeakle, Jr
U.S. Marine Corps Reserve
Okinawa
Yeakle
University of Ohio
Athens
Ohio
Handley High School
Margaret Bean
E. A. Bean
California
Highland Boys Lawn Party to support Capitol Hillside Camp
The Highland Avenue Presbyterian Covenanter Boys hold a lawn party Friday evening July 20 to aid expenses for their annual Capon Hillside camp. They depart for camp Monday morning August 6.
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Highland Avenue Presbyterian Covenanter
Capon Hillside
Rummage Sale at John Mann Church
A rummage sale will be held at John Mann Methodist Church on Thursday July 19 at 3 o'clock. The sale is sponsored by the Women's Society of Christian Service of the church.
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John Mann Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service Organization
Walter Fincham Fined Again in Police Court Appearance
Walter Fincham of Northwestern Grade faced a second arraignment within 24 hours in police court. He was fined $10 and costs for drunkenness yesterday and received another $10 fine today along with a warning not to appear in court tomorrow morning.
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Walter Fincham
Northwestern
Fincham
John Rice
Rainy City Sees July Total Hit 7.85 Inches
Wet weather continues with another half inch of rain adding to July’s total of 7.85 inches far above normal. The day saw sun breaks between showers, with forecasts predicting more showers tonight and possibly Thursday as county streams remain muddy and high. Temperatures rose from a low of 65 to 80 degrees.
Streams Flood Roads In Washington Area
Swollen by heavy rain since Saturday, streams flooded highways in the Washington area. Maryland reports the Washington-Baltimore Boulevard under five feet of water Beltsville to Muirkirk. four Trailways buses stalled. A trailer detached, scattering 300 kegs of beer in Prince Georges County. Route 28 at Broad Run in Prince William flooded. other roads mainly intact.
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Washington
Maryland
Washington-Baltimore
Beltsville
Muirkirk
Trailways
Crane
Prince Georgestoun
Virginia Highway Department
Broad Run
Prince William County
Quiet Social Column Scribbles From Town Chronicle
A breezy note recalls a canoe trip with a Scotch picnic at the lake and a Nashville visit to the Rockette show at the Music Hall. Residents plan a Central Park barn dance and share party chatter about records, fashion books, new hair styles, and playful family phone mischief.
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Mary
Nashville
Tennessee
Terif
Central Park
Ann’s
S.os
Kay
Frankie
Edith
Benny Goodman
Sinatra
Crosby
Atchison
Topeka
Santa Fe
Patsy
Beryl Williams
America
Angie
Ruth
Jived Dropleys and Odd Vocabs Stir Local Chat
A quirky local item notes odd vocabulary and playful slang. Mentions playful phrases like Dropleys and Silly Kidlet, with a nod to Vivian Brown in care of the paper for potential angles.
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Vivian Brown
New York Papers Delivered Again
New York newspaper deliveries resumed after the Newspaper and Mail Deliverers Union ended the strike against 14 metropolitan dailies. Papers printed past weeks' news to fill a 17 day gap. the New York Post had suspended publication.
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New York
Post
Triangle Publications
WLB
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Daily quiz solutions list the correct responses. This item presents a brief record of the answers to the Pi tema eM ts nda ie quiz with no additional details or context.
Civilian Travel To Be Difficult
Washington reports civilian train travel will become more uncomfortable as the Army gains first call on nearly all passenger rolling stock. All passenger coaches and cars are pooled for military use, with sleeping cars largely eliminated on shorter runs and further reductions expected in coming months. About two thirds of Pullman sleepers are in military service, with 1,000 more cars shifted.
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Office of Defense Transportion
Military
Aussies Feel Out Jap Strong Points
Manila July 18 Australian combat patrols probing enemy strong points along the Samarinda highway and in the Sambodia area as diggers consolidate for a drive through oil installations. General MacArthur’s communique notes advance toward Balikpapan and Seplinggang airfield used after capture. Desperate resistance persists in northern Luzon with Japanese remnants using makeshift weapons as the Sixth Division advances on Kiangan. Australians on Bougainville report constant small attacks against the Kahili stronghold.
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Manila
Samarinda
Sambodia
Gean
Douglas MacArthur
Balikpapan
Sepinggang
Leopold III Exiled by Belgian Parliament
Belgian Parliament orders exile of King Leopold III after refusal to abdicate. Senate vote 77 to 58 confirms the measure approved by the Chamber, keeping the regent Prince Charles in power and barring Leopold from returning without parliamentary consent.
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Brussels
Leopold III
Chamber of Deputies
Leopold
Prince Charles
Charles
Achille van Acker
Vessel Smolders At River Edge
Sarnia Ontario July 18 the burned cruise ship Hamonic smouldered at the edge of the St Clair river as salvagers examined what might be saved of the blackened hulk. The 360 foot passenger freight ship lay useless after yesterday’s blaze that sent 350 passengers and crew ashore. A tug and a wrecker held lines to the 5265 ton vessel to prevent listing while salvage work continued. The Hamonic operated by Canadian Steamship Lines was reduced to a shell.
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Sarnia
Ont
Hamonic
St. Clair River
Great Lakes
Canadian Steamship Lines
Hitler Reported in Antarctic by Radio Broadcast
Reports circulated that Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun had taken refuge on Queen Maud Island in Antarctica after being landed by the submarine U 530. Argentine officials denied any truth to claims of their arrival in Argentina and said U 530 would be handed to the United States and Britain.
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Associated Press
Adolf Hitler
Antarctic
Caesar Ameghino
Hitler
Argentina
Patagonia
Brazzaville
NBC
la Critica
Eva Braun
Queen Maude Island
Mar del Plata
United States
Great Britain
Big News in Japan Soon Rumors Sweep Sydney
Sydney newspapers speculate on Japan announcing peace or shifts in war strategy. They cite no official confirmation and note Secretary Grew denied peace overtures, while editorials ponder Hirohito's role and potential Allied terms.
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Japan
Your Health Read Dr Clendenings Articles Daily
Daily page 4 features Dr Clendening on health topics with expert guidance. Practical tips address common ailments, nutrition, and wellness strategies for readers seeking reliable medical information.
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Dr Clendenings
British Heavies To Team Up With U S In Pacific
British air leaders explore assigning a heavy bomber force to join USASTAF in the Pacific. Lt Gen Giles says conferences with Air Marshal Lloyd set the potential plan as Allied air groups totaling about ten coordinate raids on the Japanese homeland amid ongoing heavy bombing from the Ryukyus and Okinawa slated for mid August operations.
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Guam
Pacific
Barney M. Giles
U. S. Army Strategic Air Forces
Usastaf
Hugh Lloyd
20Th Air Force
Fleet Airwings
AAFS
Army
7Th Fighter Command
Marine Aircraft Wings
James H. Doolittle
8Th Aaf
Okinawa
Ryukyus
Oregon Forest Fire Slows Down
Oregon's Wilson river forest fire was slowing as fire trails bulldozed across the flames. The center was moving northeast toward a region officials hoped to halt its progress. The blaze has affected over 35 000 acres in rugged coastal canyons and threatens long term timber regrowth.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Wilson River
Farmers Unable To Combine Grains In Rain-Soaked Kansas
In Garden City Kansas on July 18 thousands of acres of dead ripe grain remain uncut as rain soaked fields block harvest. Grainmen estimate under ten percent of acreage north of the Arkansas River and west of Dodge City has been harvested.
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Garden City
Kas
Kansas
Arkansas River
Dodge City
Star Readers Get Full Coverage From Local to World
The Star provides complete coverage across local, national, and world events with updates throughout the day. Readers can follow breaking news, politics, business, and culture with in-depth reporting and timely briefs.
Army hearing cites officers with communist backgrounds
Testimony behind closed doors by H. Ralph Burton before a subcommittee investigating communist links in army commissions names Maj. Edward Newhouse Capt. Herbert Aptheker and Capt. Henry Clovis Collins as officers with alleged communist connections. Subcommittee head Thomason made no comment on the testimony.
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Army Sonnel
H. Ralph Burton
Army
Thomason
D-Tex
Burton
Edward Newhouse
50Th Army Air Force
Washington, D. C
The
Daily Worker
the New Masses
Congress of American Revolutionary Writers
Herbert Aptheker
940Th Field Artillery Battalion
New Masses
Negro Quarterly
Henry Clovis Collins
Napier Field
Alabama
National Action Conference For Civil Rights
National Federation For Constitutional Liberties
United States
Austin Boon For Bench Grows
Friends of Senator Warren R Austin Vermont Republican express confidence he would accept a Supreme Court appointment if offered by President Truman. Austin has not commented on the boom but supporters cite Senator Hatch who backs him after previously backing Judge Sam G Bratton. Roberts retirement leaves Chief Justice Harlan F Stone as the lone Republican on the bench. Austin, 67, has served since 1931 and advocates international cooperation.
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Washington
Warren R Austin
Vermont
Supreme Court
Truman
Austin
Owen J. Roberts
Hatch
Sam G. Bratton
Tenth Circuit Court
Bratton
Roberts
Harlan F. Stone
Ausin
Soap shortage sparks stampede injuries claims
Rep. Springer charges soap shortages caused injuries in buying rushes. He accuses the government of plans to ship millions of pounds of soap to Europe, forcing American housewives to go unbathed and uncleaned.
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Washington
Springer
R-Ind
House
Europe
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