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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1946

Page

7

Hutchinson Opens Radio Campaign Against Byrd in Virginia

Richmond attorney Martin A. Hutchinson, a Democratic primary candidate for the U S Senate, opened his campaign with a radio address attacking incumbent Senator Harry Byrd and the powerful Virginia political machine. The speech framed Byrd as the dominant force in state politics and criticized his leadership.

Martin A. Hutchinson Richmond United States Senate Byrd D-Va CIO Democratic Party Senate Virginia Hutchinson National Association of Manufacturers

Hutchinson Raps Byrd Backing in Virginia Campaign

Hutchinson says Virginia’s Democratic machine blocks voter choice and opposes federal policy. He faults Senator Byrd and labor leaders for labor issues being the sole campaign focus, insists he seeks a free, independent Senate seat. He denies CIO backing and urges voters to decide if Democracy remains in Virginia.

Syid Virginia Hutchinson Glass State Democratic Committee

Rayon Revival Feared Return to Town Sparks Debate

Citizens discuss the potential revival of rayon industry in the town. Local officials weigh economic benefits against environmental concerns as residents recall past factory impacts and consider measures for future production.

Byrd Criticizes Party Over renomination Concerns

A political figure urged the state government to cooperate with the federal government and argued that Senator Byrd's record provides no justification for the Democratic Party to renominate him, signaling intra party tension.

Byrd Democratic Party

Carr Funeral Tomorrow At Charles Town

The funeral of Jesse S. Carr, 74, a Jefferson County farmer, will be held tomorrow in Charles Town. The Rev. Mr. Russell of Leetown Methodist Church will conduct the service at Dunaway Funeral Chapel and interment will follow at Green Hill Cemetery in Berryville. Carr died at Maplewood Nursing Home after a long illness.

Jesse S. Carr Jefferson County W. Va Russell Leetown Methodist Church Dunaway Charles Town Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Mr. Carr Maplewood Nursing Home

Anti-Submarine Command Receives Battle Star Honor

The War Department credits Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Air Forces Anti-Submarine Command with one battle star for actions against the enemy from October 15, 1942, to early 1943. It remains unclear if any personnel were killed or wounded as figures are incomplete.

Anti- Submarine Command War Department Headquarters Squadron Air Forces Anti-Submarine Command

Funeral service for Miss Margaret Hahn conducted at home

The funeral for Miss Margaret Jane Hahn, who died Monday of a heart attack, was held yesterday afternoon at 555 North Loudoun Street. Rev. Dr. B. T. Clark and Rev. N. B. Habel led the service. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery in the family lot. Bearers included Marshall Kremer and John Miller Jr. Relatives attended from Gettysburg Pennsylvania Harrisonburg Virginia and Washington D C.

Margaret Jane Hahn North Loudoun St B. T. Clark First Baptist Church N. B. Habel Mount Hebron Marshall Kremer Trenton Garber Holmes Patton Marion Aor John Miller and Taylor Jr Kurg Robert E. Lee Samuel Goeeee Gettysburg Howard A. Taccatia Harrisonburg Cristobel Kimbrough Ruth Smith Washington, D. C

Army nominates 12 000 officers amid age rules and reassignments

The army released a list of about 12 000 officers to be commissioned, with 4 100 in the air force and 3 100 in the ground forces. Age determines ranks, with under 28 as second lieutenants and up to 48 as majors. California led with about 900 nominees and Texas followed.

California Texas

State and Territory Reductions Under Normal Procedure

The text notes reductions across all states and territories under standard procedures with figures cited as about 800 and New York third with roughly 600. It indicates broad nationwide reductions following established guidelines.

New York

Figures on Rushmore Memorial symbolize foundational U S events

Washington represents the founding of the Union, Jefferson the Constitution and Louisiana Purchase, Lincoln the preservation of the Union, and Theodore Roosevelt the expansion of the country and the Panama Canal.

Rushmore Memorial South Dakota A.L.H Washington Jefferson Lincoln Roosevelt Panama Canal Theodore Roosevelt

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