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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1946

Page

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Senate approves bill outlawing violent picketing in Virginia

The Virginia State Senate voted 27 to 8 to pass the Moffett bill banning picketing by violence or force. Senator Noland questioned timing while sponsor Senator Sere s defended the measure as protection under the Bill of Rights.

Senate Richmond State Senate Moffett C Ton L. A. Noland Newport News Labor Reg Pe W. 8.Eres Staunton Eee United States

Red Cross Fund Drive Seeks Local Support in March

Winchester and Frederick County launch Red Cross Roll Call Month aims to raise 17 575 dollars as March canvassing continues. CF Schenck leads the Winchester Frederick chapter with Mr Sanders and volunteers urging immediate contributions to reach the goal and support postwar relief efforts. Eisenhower praises Red Cross work and its clubs for recreation and aid to the wounded.

Winchester Frederick County Red Aaa Conkiene Nea Court Cross CF. Schenck Winchester-Frederick Red Cross Sanders Truman American Red Cross Ae Red Cross Eisenhower

Russia Limits Withdrawal of Troops From Iran

Moscow announced that Red Army forces would begin withdrawing from Iran tomorrow from sectors deemed undisturbed while staying in the northwestern Azerbaijan province. The move, tied to the 1942 British Russian Iranian treaty, follows Iran’s internal tensions and a separate Polish-Moscow broadcast detailing the staged pullout.

Moscow Poldic Snucuneet Tome Red Army Iran Azerabajan Irania Azerbaijan Ahmed Qavam Saltaneh Foreign Office United States

Defense pleas to dismiss charges against Nazi groups

A defense motion seeks dismissal of charges against Nazi organizations claiming members faced branding as war criminals for their affiliations. The text notes Germany may turn back to Nazism and emphasizes defense arguments around group membership and criminal liability.

Naz

GM Negotiations Fail Again Today

The 101st day of the costly strike ends with no settlement after a brief session with Federal Mediator James F. Dewey. Walter P. Reuther of the CIO United Auto Workers states that no agreement was reached and the negotiations adjourn to 10 A.M. tomorrow.

James F. Dewey Walter P. Reuther CIO United Auto Workers Reuther

Railroad Strike Poll Favors Walkout on County Rails

Cleveland March 1 The heads of two railroad brotherhoods said with about 90 percent of ballots counted 98.8 percent favor a strike among 293,000 members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Final results delayed to March 6 due to ballot receipt, with arbitration of wage increases and 45 working rule changes tied to demands. Whitney and Johnston spoke at the 50th anniversary of membership.

Cleveland Brotherhood of Railroad Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers A. F. Whitney Alvanley Johnston Whitney Brotherhood Johnson

Patterson Proposes Unified Military Program for America

Secretary of War Patterson outlines a peacetime defense plan in New York on March 1. He calls for a single armed forces department with a strong reserve, a well trained national guard, and a vigorous science driven program to deter war and safeguard national security.

New York Patterson Ofpont le Thichne America

Four Year Old Terry Taylor Reunited With Parents

ANNAPOLIS Md March 1 Four year old Terry Taylor was reunited with her parents Dr and Mrs Andrew Taylor after disappearing from Charlotte North Carolina three days earlier She wore the same corduroy clothes and spent the night with Police Commissioner Thomas Ged a lorena The nurse posing as Terrys mother is held for North Carolina authorities on kidnapping charges The family planned to fly to Charlotte and Terry greeted her mother with a quiet hello after the reunion at a home in Annapolis The nurse was identified and picked up by police last night

Annapolis Terry Ae Fat Og Andrew Taylor Charleft Washington Thomas Gane Ged Lorena Charlotte Basil North Carolina Terry Taylor

March Begins With Mild Weather Across Regions

March opened with pleasant conditions as the nation reports springlike warmth from Texas to Michigan. Temperatures rise above normal in the Middle Atlantic and Midwest while light showers and scattered rain affect parts of Florida, the Northwest, and the eastern seaboard.

Middle Atlantic Associated Press Midwest Texas Michigan Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Minnesota North Dakota Nebraska Florida Northwestern

Cupp's Cab Opens New Taxi Service

Cupp's Cab announces opening for business with dial code 5763 for prompt courteous service. The notice lists contact and service details in a concise local advisement.

Cupp

Big party at South End Fire Co Tonight

Community event promoted by the South End Fire Co invites residents to a social gathering at 8:30 p m tonight. Proceeds support fire company activities and neighboring services.

South End

U S to Prevent Aggression By Force If It Is Necessary

Secretary of State Byrnes outlined a global conduct plan to deter aggression. He asserted no war among major powers is needed and proposed seven must nots for nations including not keeping troops in others’ territories without consent and avoiding undue burden on poorer states.

U.S New York Byrnes United States Russia Overseas Press Club United Nations Treek

Center Market Fire Destroys Washington Food Hub

A massive early morning blaze at Washington Center Market, a 10 year old brick complex at Fifth and K NW, destroyed more than 70 butcher and grocer stands and 55 bowling alleys. Firefighters from city and suburbs battled the flames for about 90 minutes, with the roof collapsing at 2 40 A M and damage estimated over 500000 dollars.

Washington New Center Market F. W. Knudsen Washington Convention Hall Company Fifth K Streets GI Taylor Stewart Motor Co Goldenberg’s Repea Sameer Tee Line

France Closes Border to Spain In Sunset Hours

Frontier guards patrol as France seals its border with Spain cutting commercial traffic and rail, telegraph, and postal links. Diplomats, Red Cross and UNRRA workers exempted. Spanish officials bar one diplomat from reentry. Weather worsens as the hour passes midnight with late Paris express.

Paris Express Red Cross UNRRA Barcelona

All Isn't Gold For Jacob Golden

Jacob Golden helped battle the flames as the fire spread. The blaze consumed only his daughter and left him with memories of what money cannot buy.

Jacob Watts Golden

Strikers Abandon Demonstrations In Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on March 1 CIO strikers and sympathizers, about 200 people, dispersed after a city edict barring mass demonstrations near the GE plant. Police numbered around 600, with 400 at the plant to enforce a court ban on mass picketing. No disorder occurred as routes and permits were contested.

Philadelphia CIO General Electric Company Delaware County Guy EB. Parsons Phrep Bogeeo CIO Electrical Workers Union Harry Block CIO Industrial Union Council

Racial Disorder Flare Strikes Tennessee Town

An altercation left a white man injured as a black woman and her son faced assault charges. Four policemen were wounded amid ensuing violence. Vanderbilt football player stated jailhouse weapons were checked for emptiness and ammunition unknown. Captain Doyle said he was fired upon during a pursuit of four supposed Negroed suspects. Two women and two men in Army uniforms were involved as white girls were assaulted. Acting adjutant general Hilton Butler ordered extra Guard units from five eastern communities to aid in the central Tennessee town.

Vanderbilt Andrew Doyle State Guard Hilton Butler Middle Tennessee

First Robin Reported Heralding Spring

The robin is noted as the fore runner of spring in the eastern section, signaling a seasonal shift. Local observers record the arrival of the bird as an omen of warmer days ahead.

Eversharp Pen and Pencil Sets At Popular Price

The popular priced Eversharp Pen and Pencil Sets, and Brown, are showcased with emphasis on affordability and value for general stationery needs.

Eversharp BROWN

For Sale Wood Stove Length by Lumber Yard

Wood stove length for sale from Oates Lumber Yard telephone 6414. Classified notice lists contact details and item brief description.

Oates

County Woman Takes Her Life in Washington

Mary Katherine Cain, 19, formerly of Stephens City, died by her own action in an Emergency Hospital Washington D C. Her body was found fully clothed in a gas filled apartment after manager Philip Roberts detected the odor. A coroner certified death as suicide. The notes mention a broken romance and a prior employment offer. She was survived by her father Millard Cain Baltimore mother Mrs Margaret Cain Alabama husband Clayton Burcham sister Jean Cain and brother Eddie Carper. Remains at the District Morgue Washington with funeral plans undecided.

Mary Katherine Cain Stephens City Washington, D. C Marvin Grim Millard Cain Baltimore Margaret Cain Alabama Grim Clayton Burcham Jean Cain Washington Eddie Carper Frederick County

US invites Soviets to discuss $1 billion loan

Washington reported that the United States has invited the Soviet Union to come here to discuss a $1,000,000,000 loan. A high official indicated pressure will push adding $1.25 billion to Export-Import Bank lending to non Britain loans.

Washington United States Britain

Pauley Stands Firm as Navy Nominee Faces Inquiry

Pauley refuses to withdraw amid accusations related to paying two California legislators for five months in 1939 1940. The nominee for Under Secretary of the Navy defended his position telling reporters he is confident of victory despite committee scrutiny.

Sax Pauley Petrol Corporation California Man John W. Evans Cecil R. King King Congress Cali Pauley Navy

Russians Fire On U S Patrol Plane Over Port Arthur

Government officials say two Russian fighters fired on a U S Navy patrol plane over Port Arthur injuring no crew. The Russians claim the American flight violated air rights and may have provoked the incident amid a series of exchanges over the area.

U.S Port Arthur Washington Portaneur Orient Ar Ang

Kaiser Backs OPA Continuance to Curb Inflation

Kaiser urges preserving the Office of Price Administration arguing abolition would hit the public hardest and inflation would rise. He supports production emphasis and asserts the OPA can still manage pricing to raise production to meet demand.

Kaiser Office of Stabilization OPA Cis

President to Speak on Radio Opening Red Cross Drive

The president will deliver a nationwide radio address from the White House tonight at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time to formally open the National Red Cross drive on all major networks.

White House Red Cross

Reports Of Mistreatment Of Patients At VA Hospital

The investigation found cases of mistreatment and inefficiency in a VA hospital system. It notes staff dedication amid criticism of admin practices that hinder discharge and shift patients between stations. Legislation granting veterans authority in hiring and firing is seen as a potential improvement.

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Bill Moscow Radio Red Ashland Henry Clay Randolph Macon College Patterson Terry Taylor Dr. Taylor Winchester Research Laboratory C. Cc France Spain Loryn Denmark Just Mary Cain Rep. Philbin D-Mass Lee Ceeea
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