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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1946

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Eisenhower Report On Stalin And Tyrol Frontier Clash

An American informant said the Council of Foreign Ministers rejected Austria's bid to claim part of Southern Tyrol from Italy and failed to agree on the Italian French frontier. Discussions on the French Italian border continued as Britain, the U S, and Russia sought a plan to ease the Trieste dispute with possible internationalization and a ten year plebiscite.

Paris Council of Foreign Ministers Austria Tyrol Italy Republic Pusterthal United States Alpine V. M. Molotov Russia Trieste Foreign Ministers Council France Adriatic Yugoslavia

New Moves Reported To Save India Deal

The article notes minute proposals discussed in a long British and Indian delegation meeting with Pethick-Lawrence, Cripps, Gandhi, and Nehru. Gandhi left a conference to attend a Congress session seen as likely to reject the British plan, keeping hopes for a government charter alive amid stalled resolutions. Arzad, Congress president, hinted at developments, while Gandhi urged reporters to draw their own conclusions.

Pethick Lawrence Stafford Cripps Mohandas K. Gandhi Sardaree Congress India Arzad Congress Party

Veterans back in Winchester mills and shops

Additions to the returned Army of veterans now employed in Winchester businesses include Edward Bolton, a European Theater veteran, returning to Oscar Nebel Hosiery Mill and later joining Miller and Anderson Heating Co. Employers of veterans are invited to telephone the Star with names of veterans recently employed.

Winchester Edward Bolton Ernest Bolton Southwerk St Oscar Nebel Miller and Anderson Ons and Heating Co Star

Policewoman Betty Klein Robbed in Hyde Park

Chicago June 24 report says Betty Klein, a policewoman, was robbed while in Hyde Park. She began to cry and fled to the police station with her clothing and purse missing. Contents included a blackjack and several arrest slips.

Chicago Betty Klein Hyde Park Klein

Earthquake Rips Northwest Coast Walls and Hillside Movement

A powerful quake struck from Vancouver Island to Olympia causing walls to fall and a hillside to move near Campbell River. One man, Jacob L Kingston, 69, died of heart failure as Seattle’s downtown shook. Across Vancouver Island and Vancouver BC facilities reported damage with bridges cracked and outages. emergency crews and residents assessed widespread effects.

Seattle Pacific Northwest Vancouver Island Kelowna British Columbia Olympia Wash Jacob L. Kingston Astrophysiservatory Victoria B. C J. A. Pearce Dominion Station Oon Campbell River

Fire Fighting Equipment Demonstration Planned Here

A local fire fighting equipment demonstration will be hosted here. The event is prepared under a committee led by O. H. Lewis Ryland Conner and Robert Legge with refreshments provided.

Argent O. H. Lewis Ryland Conner Robert Legge

Vinson Sworn In Chief Justice of Supreme Court

Fred M. Vinson becomes the 13th Chief Justice in a White House ceremony on the south Portico. President Truman hails the appointment as lucky for the United States and for Mr Vinson as crowds watch from the lawn amid ceremonial music and formal oaths.

Washington Fred M. Vinson White House Vinson Truman United States

Robertson Calls For Price Controls To Boost Supply

Rep. Robertson of Virginia urged continued price control laws until production increases meet demand. He warned against labor efforts to force prices but said vaccines and essential items must be stabilized to ease shortages.

Washington Rep Robertson D-Va Roa

Vinson's rise highlights wartime policy shifts and judiciary role

Fred Vinson gained national prominence when named Economic Stabilizer in 1943 and later testified before Congress. He was named Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by President Truman.

Fred Vinson Congress Supreme Court Truman

Town Meeting Panel To Hear Dr. Nash On World Government

Judge Burr P. Harrison Gar land R. Quarles and Rev. James R. Roe join the panel for Wednesdays Town Meeting at Sarah Zane Hall at 8 pm. Dr. Vernon Nash will discuss world government and the Lions Club president George T. Sanders urges open, rational discussion on peace amid atomic age threats.

Burr P. Harrison Garland R. Quarles James R. Roe Sarah Zane Hall Vernon Nash George T. Sanders Lions Club

Browder Held Incommunicado By London Police

London police hold Browder incommunicado on undisclosed grounds as authorities prepare for possible action. The home office did not comment immediately on the case or its implications for the anticipated departure to New York.

Browder London Police New York Hmoe Bwerry

Injured Man Faces Charges In Blast Case

Roanoke police probe into a Midtown grocery firework blast that injured five, with Richard C. Ratcliff of Vinton charged with malicious wounding. Investigators seek exact explosive content from chemists at Roanoke Viscose and Radford plants. Propriety owner Emmett Aesy listed a stock including 3456 small torpedo bombs and hundreds of aerial and repeater torpedoes.

Roanoke James F. Ingoldsby Richard C. Ratcliff Vinton Radford Emmett Aesy

Berryville Horse Wins Middleburg Hunter Honors

Cornish Hills the Chestnut gelding owned by Mrs. Elizabeth Perry of Berryville won the 1946 Middleburg Hunter Show conformation championship at Glenwood Race Course. The horse earned 25 1/2 points securing the middle class lightweight hunters, hunter stake, conformation hunter pin and seconds in several other events.

Middleburg Cornish Hills Elizabeth Perry Berryville Glenwood

B 29 Crew Reports Fine Test Ahead of Bikini Atomic Drop

The B 29 crew lifted practice bomb near Bikini Lagoon with a "swell" rehearsal under cloudy skies. Maj Woodrow Swancutt and bombardier Harold H Wood reported a clean drop within thirteen seconds, as officials plan Operation Crossroads tests to occur around July 1 with radio sound broadcasts of the explosion.

Bikini McKinley Associated Press Elton C. Fay Adam W. H. P. Blandy Bikini Lagoon Woodrow Swancutt Wisconsin Rapids Wis Harold H. Wood Bordentown N. J Fay Mt. McKinley Fay O Independence McCoy Pacific

Decontrol Decision Clears Path On OPA Settlement Tonight

Washington June 24 OPA decision expected tonight as conferees aim to settle the four remaining items in the price control extension. Wolcott predicts final form by 9 pm EST with House to act tomorrow and Senate risk of filibuster. Key issue is whether to lift ceilings on meat poultry dairy petroleum and tobacco by end of June.

Washington OPA Rep. Wit Wolcott Joint Congressional Committee House Senate Banking Rules Secretary of Agriculture

Ruth Mitchell Named in Treason Trial in Belgrade

Ruth Mitchell and William Mitchell figure in the treason trial of Gen Draja Mihailovich in Belgrade. Ex police chief Kragomir Javanovitch testifies that she was friendly with the Gestapo, identifying her in court from a photo.

Ruth Mitchell William Mitchell Draja Mihailovitch Belgrade Kragomir Javanovitch Gestapo Javanovitch International

Byrd To Discuss CIO-PAC Tonight In Campaign Talks

Senator Harry F. Byrd will discuss CIO-PAC tonight as part of his campaign for re nomination in the Democratic primary. The talk will be broadcast at 7 30 PM on WRVA Richmond.

Harry F. Byrd Cio-Pac WRVA Richmond

Democrats Set Richmond Date For State Convention

In Richmond on June 24 the State Democratic Central and Executive Committees convene at 2 30 p m to decide the time and place for a state convention to nominate a successor to the late Senator Carter Glass. Possible sites include Roanoke with September as a tentative date. The body will also decide delegate apportionment among party subdivisions, with locals to choose delegates by mass meetings, elections, conventions or other methods.

Richmond Democratic Central and Executive Committees Carter Glass Roanoke

Frederick Co Board Supervisors Set Budget Hearing

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the assembly hall on the second floor of the courthouse annex for a public hearing before final approval of the next fiscal year's budget.

County Board of Supervisors

Wanted Transparent and Early Apples

E. W. Barr in Winchester Cold Storage Packing House seeks transparent and early apples. Advertisement notes location and delivery terms.

E. W. Barr Winchester Cold Storage ‘Packing House

Win Headley's Auction Sale Of Antiques Thursday

Auction starts at 10:00 a m on Thursday June 27 1946 at 75S Braddock Street on the second floor Win Headley s Auctions offers antiques and collectibles in this city notice.

Braddock

Political battle lines flung over 17 states

Associated Press dispatch from Washington details Democrats disputing GOP claims of November victories in Congress and Senate. Both sides forecast gains and losses as party decisions weigh on the path to January and November outcomes, including a North Dakota Senate effort and the Nye special election to fill a vacancy after John Moses's death.

Associated Press Washington Carroll Reece Senate Lucas North Dakota Nye Gerald P. Nye Roosevelt John Moses

Eisenhower Reveals Key Allied Strategy Insight and Stalin pact

In a final report to the combined chiefs of staff Eisenhower says he was kept in the dark about Russian grand strategy until four months before V E Day. Stalin then explained plans for a four pronged Red Army offensive and the allied victory credited to air power and coordinated operations.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe Russia Stalin Red Army Eisenhower Combined Chiefs of Staff Normandy War Department United States Great Britain Hitler Piel Marshal von Rundstedt Hamm Roosevelt Tedder

Lions To Install Officers Tomorrow Night At Meeting

Lions Club will install new officers at the upcoming meeting. New officers include J. B. Cather as president, Tipt as vice president, James Alexander as president, and Robert Lewis as third vice president.

Lions Lions Club J. B. Cather Tipt James Alexander Robert Lewis

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