King Umberto Leaves Italy For Exile In Portugal
King Umberto departed Italy for exile in Portugal after a plebiscite vote that favored a republic. Queens Maria Jose and two children followed by Italian cruiser. Premier De Gasperi assumed acting head of state amid political turmoil and fresh royal farewells at the Pisa bound air port.
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Rome
Umberto
Italy
Portugal
Pisa
Sern Supreme Court
Alcide de Gasperi
Garey
Vittorio Emanuel III
Egypt
Tong
Naples
Taranto
Supreme Court
San Rossore
Welcome Home Veterans Return to Civil Life
The Star salutes Frederick Clarke counties and Winchester veterans who have received their discharges and are resuming civilian life. The list includes Douglas D. Ritter Henry A. Schutz Frank Butsler E. B. Mitchell Howard M. McDonald Ernest B. Mitchell Robert L. Chaplin Lewis C. Baer Leeson R. McNealy Harold L. Mallory Theodore A. Funk The paper invites public help in supplying more names as discharges arrive. Also notice a Nestle Brassieres shipment and a request for a colored nurse for a two year old baby at 326 Amherst Street with good wages.
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Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Winchester
The
Star
Douglas D. Ritter
Henry A. Schutz
Frank Butsler
E. B. Mitchell Howard M. McDonald
Theodore A. Funk
Amherst Street
Friendship Fire Company Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Friendship Fire Company will be held Thursday evening June 13 at 8 o'clock. All members are asked to be present. MARION ANDERSON, Capt. 5 DAYS MORE TO SAVE 5 See Page 7 for great values during last week of our Removal at sale. N and P STYLE SHOPPE
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Friendship Fire Company
The
Marion Anderson
Soviet Delegate Rejects Compromise on Spain in Security Council
Soviet delegate A A Gromyko denounced a compromise plan to refer the Spanish question to the General Assembly and did not veto. The council adjourned with Spain still undecided as allies backed the plan, while Britain and others prepared further discussions.
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A. A. Gromyko
United Nations Security Council
General Assembly
Gromyko
Spain
United States
Australia
France
Poland
China
Brazil
Egypt
Netherlands
pEelco van Kleffens
Security Council
Ater
van Kleffens
Mannee
Sir Alexander Cadogan
Herbert V.evatt
Britain
Bournemouth
England
Two Plunge To Death From D.C. Hotel Window
In Washington DC a former garage owner Arthur D Millison and Dorothy Cox Mahoney a 25 year old writer plunged from the Lafayette Hotel ninth floor. Police say Millison resisted entry as aides tried to help and both lives ended in the window fall.
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D.C
Washington, D. C
Lafayette Co
White House
Door
Clyde Xt . Strange
Arthur D. Millison
Dorothy Cox Mahoney
San Francisco
Millison
Edwin Birrell
James L. Thrift
Birrell
Thrift
Fire Department
County Fire Control Problems to be Addressed at Joint Meeting
A joint meeting of the Legislative and Resolutions Committee of the County Board of Agriculture and the Sarah Zane Fire Company will seek a county fire control solution. Representatives from Clearbrook Middle town and Stephens City will discuss zoning a countywide protection system including Gore and Cross Junction. The Sarah Zane Company offers a new 152 horsepower truck with a 400 gallon tank and fog nozzles for county work. Proposals include voluntary contributions to fund the truck, with carnival proceeds aiding payment.
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Legislative and Resolutions Committee
County Board of Agriculture
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Sarah Zane
Clearbrook
Middletown
Stephens City
Gore
Cross Junction
Sarah Zane Company
Loryn Crabill
Star Today
Crabill
Carnival
Sarah Zane Group
Piccadilly St
Senate blocks immediate OPA price controls strip
Bulletin from Washington on June 13 reports the Senate rejected a proposal to remove most price controls from the Office of Price Administration immediately, retaining only those on rents and minerals. The vote halted broad decontrol pressures and kept general controls in place.
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Washington
Senate
OPA
Farmers Rush Better Than Average Wheat Harvest In Plains Country
Farmers in the plains country rush a harvest ahead of schedule as recent rains and hot sun push wheat gatherers along the Kansas Oklahoma border. Combines roll over golden fields as yields appear above expectations in Hutchinson Kansas. Continuous coverage noted.
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Hutchinson
Kas
Plains Country
Kansas- Oklahoma
Local Bread Shortages Trim Production At Columbia Baking Co
Flour shortages have reduced bread output in Winchester with Columbia Baking Co cutting production about twenty five percent. Each loaf now weighs ten percent less in line with government orders as flour stocks and slower arrivals limit shipments. bakers expect sufficient flour to sustain current output until summer wheat shipments arrive.
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Winchester
Columbia Baking Co
Star
Farm market study proposed for Winchester area
A plan to build a year round farm produce and home foods market is outlined for Winchester. The project aims to spend 6000 to 8000 dollars on a half acre site with parking, run as a cooperative, and to open Saturdays plus a midweek day. The June 28 mass meeting at the Courthouse will review details with local farm groups.
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County Board of Agriculture
Grover Schlack
Winchester
C. Irvine Cather
Erick County Farm Bureau
J. L. Maxton
Agricultural Board Oa
Richmond Commissioner Sam Woody Found Dead
The body of Sam B. Woody, 63, Richmond commissioner of ore, was found at a New Kent orphanage camp. A handwritten note was on his car seat. his disappearance began Tuesday morning after he left his Church Hill home for work. Police had issued a general alarm and nationwide alerts as his wife reported him missing.
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Richmond
Sam. B. Woody
New Kent Orne
I. Allen
Woody
Church Hill
Oo. D. Garston
G. L. Coble
Coble
State Corporation Commission
SCC
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Negotiations to Resume at Viscose Plant
J. J. Pickeral president of the Textile Workers Union of America said talks between the union and American Viscose Corp at Front Royal would resume on June 19. He noted a contract clause could trigger a work stoppage on June 20, the thirtieth day after the current 60 day bargaining period began.
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J. J. Pickeral
Textile Workers Union of America, Cio
Front Royal
American Viscose Corporation
The
Star Today
Pickeral
Train Wreck in Powhatan Arrow Kills Two Injures Eleven
POWHATAN W Va June 13 The Norfolk and Western Railway new streamliner Powhatan Arrow wrecked on a sharp curve yesterday killing two crewmen and injuring eleven.
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Powhatan
W. Va
Norfolk and Western Railway
Line of 50 000 Girls Stretches 18 Blocks At Nylon Hose Sale
A crowd of about 50 000 gathered in Pittsburgh as a department store held a nylon hose sale for business girls. Only 13 600 pairs were offered and thousands left without. The event stretched 18 blocks. 12 women fainted during the 10 hours. Mayor Lawrence had requested the sale and business girls appealed for access. Each participant needed a boss letter proving working hours.
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Pittsburgh
David L. Lawrence
Lawrence
Rites Friday For Senator Bankhead
Senator John H Bankhead died at 73 in Bethesda Maryland after a stroke. He served in the Senate since 1930 and was famed for farm and cotton legislation. Funeral services are planned Friday in Jasper Alabama with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Washington
Bankhead
Grover Cleveland
White House
John H. Bankhead
Capitol Hill
U. S. Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Senate
Jasper
Ala
Oak Hill Cemetery
Congress
William B. Bankhead
Walter Will Bankhead
Alabama
House
Harry S. Truman
Moscow
Pinckney Arthur Elected Shawnee District Chairman
J. Pinckney Arthur was chosen district chairman of the Shawnee division of the organization, paving his path toward the presidency of the Shenandoah Area Council.
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J. Pinckney Arthur
Shawnee
Horace C. Browne
Shenandoah Area
Cardinal Spellman and Oxnam Clash Over Taylor Recall
In New York on June 13, Francis G Bromley Oxnam and Cardinal Spellman clashed over Myron C Taylor’s recall as presidential representative at the Vatican. Oxnam led Protestant groups arguing the appointment violates church state separation. Spellman defended Taylor and warned against anti Catholicism and disunion, noting repeated U.S. Vatican representations.
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New York
Myron C. Taylor
Vatican
Francis Cardinal Spellman
G. Bromley Oxnam
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Frumnan
Oxnam
Taylors
Taylor
Cardinal Spellman
Fordham University
Roosevelt
Court of St. James
Byrnes Heads to Paris for Key European Peace Talks
Secretary of State James Byrnes departed Washington for Paris to join a critical European peace session. President Truman waved Byrnes and Senators Connally and Vandenberg aboard, urging prayers and stressing the stakes for mankind amid talks with Molotov Bevin and Bidault.
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Washington
Truman
Byrnes
Paris
Russia
Connally
Dtex
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Molotov
Bevin
Britain
Bidault
France
White House
Atlantic
Clarke Chamber Elects Officers for Fiscal Year
Clarke County Chamber of Commerce board met on Tuesday and appointed new officers for the year starting June 1. C H Cather was named vice president and Loring C Kackley as another officer.
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Clarke County Chamber of Commerce
C. H. Cather
Loring C. Kackley
Notice of Dr Plickinger Office Closure Period
Dr BE B Plickinger announces office closure during June and July. Plans to reopen at a new location in 6-13-1p-302, directing clients to await further notice.
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BE. B. Plickinger
House Committee Approves Britain Loan Bill
The House Committee backed a 3.75 billion dollar British loan by a 20 to 5 vote with 48 to 34 over a procedural point. Supporters say the loan frees world trade and aids international cooperation, while opponents warn of a hard fight on the House floor next week. The administration argues Britain could not join Bretton Woods institutions without the loan, with backing from major business groups.
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Tm Hi Sanbie Cueauliaen
House
oSrcaanaie
Banking Committee
Congress
Britain
Bretton Woods World Bank and Currency Stabilization Fund
American Bankers Association
United States Chamber of Commerce
Winchester District Methodist Cries for Christ Subscription
R N Bryant superintendent of Winchester District reports the district fully paid its Crusade for Christ quota. From a $96,000 target the district subscribed $112,453 with additional gifts including Montague Gainesboro $759 and North Frederick $385.
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R. O. Bryant
Winchester
Methodist Church
Crusade For Christ
Smontague
de Gainesboro
North Prederick
Settlement Talks Edge Toward Maritime Strike Accord
Washington reports that talks to avert the coastwide maritime strike narrow to wording disputes over a four to five issue package. CIO leader Philip Murray and negotiators say clarification is needed while a conciliator notes a chance for settlement as a 48 hour deadline nears.
Charges Filed Against Petrillo Over Lea Act Violation
Attorney General Tom Clark announces a criminal information against Petrillo for alleged violation of the Lea Act. The filing was in Federal District Court, Chicago, by U S Attorney J Albert Woll. The act aims to restrict unions from compelling broadcasters to hire excess staff and carries up to one year in prison and a $1000 fine.
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Washington
Tom Clark
Petrillo
Chicago
United States
J. Albert Woll
All American Federation of Bene m
WAAPF
Charlie Rouss Fire Company Meeting Notice
The Charlie Rouss Fire Company will hold a meeting Friday June 14 at 8 o clock. Every member is urged to be present. Dettra, President.
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Oe Fire CO
Charlie Rouss Fire Company
Co. C. Dettra
Chapter ending event at Ti City Hall
A note indicates a gathering on June 14 at 8 o'clock at Ti City Hall. The message is incomplete but points to a local civic or chapter activity likely requiring attendance. Further details are not provided.
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Ti City Hall
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King Umberto
Nestle Farm
Oale
N & P Style
Bulletin
VMP
Lexington
Richard J. Marshall
Virginia Military Institute Cadet Corps
William Stagg
William M.tuck
Lawrence H. Peyton
VMI Board of Visitors
C. E. Kilbourne
Marshall
Stewart Anderson
Warwe
Senator Bankhead
Bishop Oxnam
Clarke Chamber
Granville Conway
War Shipping Administration
CIO
Philip Muray
Crue
Eee
Bog
Gibson Eek
WBE Rose
GEO Steteend Rae
CMU
WSA
Sanne SF
Renaa
Mars
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