Washington Leaders Move Toward Wartime Controls
Washington leaders press for wartime powers amid growing calls for wage price and rationing controls. Congress weighs a broad program versus narrowed measures as President Truman defends a lighter plan while Baruch and Republicans push for faster action and broader curbs.
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Ashington
Truman
Congress
Bernard Baruch
House
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Feactivaiow
Valldig
Maybank
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Senate
Taft
Ohio
Horowitz Enters Kiev Conservatory at Sixteen
The Russian pianist Vladimir Horowitz began studies at the Kiev Conservatory at age sixteen and studied under Felix Blumenfeld as his tutor.
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Vladimir Horowitz
Kiyev Conservatory
Felix Blumenfeld
Name Caucasian Coined by Blumeh in 1775
The term Caucasian was first applied by Blumeh in 1775. He supposed the peoples of the Caucasus epitomized the race.
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Blume H
The
Caucasus
Old Winchester Hospital Razed for $2 Million Modern Facility
The 1902 Winchester Hospital building is being demolished to clear space for a new five story complex costing over $2 million. Only the Cork St wing the Ebert wing and the middle corridor remain, with piers excavated for a 25 foot deep steel frame. English Construction Co. of Altavista leads the project as Peters Studio Photo captures workmen tearing down the old structure.
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Winchester Hospital
Clifford St
Cork St
Ebert
Peters
English Construction Co
Altavista
U S Forces in Korea Readiness and Manpower Shift
The article discusses Korea defense lines, the need for more troops on a shortened front, and the reliance on the Army National Guard and Reservists as the first and third lines of ground defense. It notes the long lead time to form new divisions and cites eye color as a separate trivia segment.
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Korea
Q National Guard
National Guard
United States
Nesselrodt Wins Auto At Veterans Yard Party
Ernest Nesselrodt of Senseny Road won a 1950 Chevrolet at a Veterans of Foreign Wars yard party that raised about $2,000 for the VFW building fund. Nesselrodt, a VFW member and car giveaway committee member, owned 95 of 2,375 tickets and added his $50 prize to prior earnings. Miss Nancy Smallwood selected the winner, announced by a Marine from Boston, with the event drawing a large crowd and band music. Nesselrodt plans to sell his 1946 car to pay home debt and may be called to active Naval Reserve duty. he is married with two children.
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Senseny Road
B and M Chevrolet Sales Co
Veterans of Foreign Wars
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VFW
Nancy Smallwood
Highland Ave
Boston
Mass
Winchester Municipal
Jack Fretwell
Naval Reserve
American Legion To Hold Picnic Meeting Tonight
The American Legion Post will meet at 7 30 p m at its new home on North Cameron Street to appoint delegates to the state convention and plan the annual picnic. The session focuses on Legion business and event preparations.
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Orrow
Conrad-Hoover American Legion
N. Cameron 81
Winchester Schools Begin Fall Term Staffing Named
The 1950s Winchester school system lists administrators and teachers for Handley High and Elementary, Virginia Avenue, and Douglas Colored School. Notable posts include Miss Lola V. Moore as assistant principal at John Kerr, Miss Charlotte DeHart at Virginia Avenue, and Kirk N. Gaskins at Douglas School, with music and art supervision by Gwendolyn Haynes and Katherine Pannill.
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Lola V. Moore
John Kerr School
Charlotte DeHart
Virginia Avenue
Kirk N. Gaskins
Douglas School
Gwendolyn Haynes
Katherine Pannill
Gertrude Organ
Mildred Lee Grove
Handley High School
Paul E. Barr
Virginia M. Barr
Mary Boxley
Harold Cooper
Norma Dunn
Sadie Finkelstein
Archie L. Fry
Edith C
Joann Gorham
Gil Gray
Loudelle P. Hale
Luther
Hale
Ann Batson Hall
Madeline Heatwale
Audrey Hinton
Hunter J. Maddox
Donald E. Mitchell
Dorothy Overcash
Jesse Lee Pickett
Gertrude R. Peery
Laura Rinehart
Dorothy Rinker
Freda Simms
Lemma Snider
Eloise Strader
H. Gaylen Strance
Anna Beele Sullivan
Joyce Sutton
Paul W. Sybert
Robert BE. Taylor
Jesse Clay Thompson
Helene M. Walker
Sue P. Wisecarver
John Earl Wood Handley
Iris F. Anderson
Virginia
India eyes 100000 tons sugar import to meet needs
India's government says the country must import 100000 tons of sugar to cover essential reserves this year. Domestic production fell short of targets last year and the current harvest is projected to be below plan. Possible purchases from Formosa or Cuba are being studied.
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New Delhi
India
Formosa
Cuba
Pennsylvania Limited Inaugurated as York and Chicago Limited
The Pennsylvania Limited began service as the 7 York and Chicago Limited on November 19, 1981. The term Limited indicated a five car train, with no extra cars added for more passengers.
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Pennsylvania Limited
Chicago
Crossword clues mixed list of across entries
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Luzon
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