Winds Message Alleged in Pearl Harbor Probe
Congressional records recount claims that a coded winds message predicted war with England and the United States. Capt. Safford testified a translated dispatch existed but no copies could be produced, amid denials by Kramer and Ingersoll and a note in Navy files reading file cancelled.
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United States
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Congressional
U. S. Navy
Republi
Army Pearl Harbor Investigating Board
Lawrence F. Safford
Naval Communications
Safford
A. D. Kramer
Kramer
Navy Department
Communications Intelligence Unit
England
Netherlands East Indies
Russia
White House
Roberts Son
Th Noyes
Naval
Trons
Hewitt Committee
John
War
Tnese
Husband E. Kimmel
Royal E. Ingersoll
Thomas R. Hart
R-Conn
Hart
Byrd Urges Prompt Anti-Strike Legislation in Virginia
Staunton Virginia March 2 Senator Byrd Democrat Virginia said he would seek quick action on anti strike legislation and move to discharge the Senate labor committee if needed He criticized the education and labor committee as a graveyard for such measures and advocated his January 23 bill to register unions with the Securities and Exchange Commission arguing unions should be liable for contract violations and labor disputes require mutual responsibility between labor and industry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Byrd
D-Va
Chamber of Commerce Intioncommerce
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
Senate Committee On Education and Labor
Virginia
Securities and Exchange Commission
Calendar of Public Events Set by Winchester Board
The Winchester Junior Board of Trade will maintain a town calendar of public events to prevent conflicts. Plans call for a centralized information service, with secretary Mrs. Lillian Johnson updating entries and notifying callers of scheduled dates. Citizens are urged to coordinate to maximize community program planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
Presons
Lillian Johnson
Nae & Ren
G. T. Binner
Junior Board of Trade
Junior Board
Binner
Lewis Files 30 Day Strike Notice in Bituminous Coal Talks
Lewis notifies Ezra Van Horn that the United Mine Workers request a national joint conference with accredited representatives to negotiate wage hours rules and other terms for the national bituminous coal industry. A meeting in Washington is suggested for March 12 to discuss new arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra van Horn
Cleveland
United Mine Workers of America
Washington, D. C
Lewis
Answers to the Daily Quiz
The page lists quiz answers: True for item 7, Did for item 8 describing a time span from 1895 to 1913 and a hand position, Anthropoid ape for item 9, and Patrick Henry for item 10.
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True
Did
Patrick Henry
U S Criticizes Russia Over Attacks On Shipping
An official statement condemns Russian attacks on maritime routes during a routine flight assignment near Tsingtao China. The incident involves a U S Marine force operating to protect shipping lanes.
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Sedd. Vo
Marine Force
Tsingtao
China
VFW Auxiliary Announces Handley High Essay Contest
The Lajes Auxiliary of VFW Post 2123 sponsors an essay contest for Handley High School students. Essays on What Can I Do For My Country? must be under 1000 words and due by April 1 to judges Dr. C. R. Anderson Andrew Bell and C. Vernon Eddy. Local prizes include a $25 Victory Bond and bronze medal, with state and national prizes possible.
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Lajes Auxilliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 2123
Handley High School
C. R. Anderson
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
C. Vernon Eddy
Handley Library
Handley
Garland R. Quarles
Social Science
Margaret Keffer
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Students Demonstrate in Oslo March Protest
Five thousand University of Oslo students paraded through the business district shouting Down with Franco and Condemn Franco, in a March display of dissent.
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Oslo
Norway
University of Oslo
Senate Committee Reports Tax Bill Controversy Over Local Self Government
The Virginia House debates a reassessment bill with delegates clashing over whether state policy should guide county taxes. Supporters say the measure aids equalization while preserving local control, while opponents fear central dictation. Aviation taxes and related Cohoon bills pass with airlines opposing the aviation levy.
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State Department of Tax Taxation
Boards of Supervisors
Pasee
General Assembly
W. H. Irvine
Campbell
Spiers
Tax Department
E. Blackburn Moore
House
Paul Crockett
York
Richmond
Virginia
National Red Cross Vice President Addresses Clarke County
DeWitt Smith, vice president of the National American Red Cross, spoke at Berryville Virginia on March 2. He noted three war years programs completed the prisoners of war blood donor clinics and nurse recruitment with remaining work to continue at a reduced level. Certificates were given to 182 volunteers for 200 hours or more.
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Berryville
DeWitt Smith
National American Red Cross
Smith
Clarke County
United States
Peter
Graham Dougherty
Washington, D. C
R. K. McDonald
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Clarke Red Cross
Joel D. Griffing
Red Cross
Col. Dougherty
Leonard Schlemm
R. G. Mitchell
Greenway
E. J. Smith
Battletown
Anna LaVelle
C. T. Hardesty
Longmarsh
Tyson Dortch
William B. Claggett
Cochairman
McDonald
Vet GI Bill Provision Repeal Affects Bonus Deductions
A former Marine questions whether weekly compensation of $20 affects a veterans bonus if a Go permanent decision pays one. The answer explains the provision was repealed by a recent amendment, and veterans’ bonuses will not be offset by the weekly veterans’ allowance.
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Marine Corps
Floyd O Hudson Dies in Germany
Word reaches Bryce Virginia of the death of T-5 Floyd O Hudson of Boyce and the Hudson family. He died February 15 in Germany where he served with the 13th Tank Battalion after over a year overseas. He would have turned 22 in March. Survived by his mother Mary F Hudson and three brothers, Graham Francis and Lewis.
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Bryce
T-5
Floyd O. Hudson
Mary F. Hudson
Boyce
Mr. Hudson
Germany
13Th Tank Battalion
Hudson
Boyce High School
Graham
U. S. Navy
Francis
Lewis
Mrs Pope Dies In Clarke County
Mrs Anna Belle Pope 72 wife of Edward Pope died at 5 pm in Crums North Western Clarke County She was born in Clarke County daughter of Edward and Alberta Patterson and lived there all her life She belonged to Crums Methodist Church Survived by husband four sons William Jan ney Roy and Beulah Miss Beulah A Pope plus four brothers and four sisters Nine grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral from the late residence Sunday March 3 at 2 30 pm with Rev Frank T Pulcher officiating Interment Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Pallbearers I K Morehead Roy Good J M Fishpaw H J Hardesty William Elliott S S Henshaw
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Anna Belle Pope
Edward Pope
Crum
Clarke County
Edward
Alberta Grubbs Patterson
Crum's
Freq
William Pope
Janney B. Pope
Brick County
Roy E. Pope
Beulah A. Pope
William and
Anderson Patterson
Dayton
Ohio
Minnie Patterson
Washington, D. C
John Patterson
Mollie Hottle
Winchester
Fannie Meyer
New York City
Kerchner
Baltimore
Jesse Patterson
Frank T. Pulcher
Brucetown
Crums
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
I. K. Morehead
Roy Good
J. M. Fishpaw
H. J. Hardesty
William Elliott
S. S. Henshaw
Barnhouse to Open Series of Services at Loudoun Street Church
Dr. Donald Grey Barnhouse of Philadelphia will conduct a week of services at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. He speaks Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. with daily 10:30 a.m. sessions and night services Monday 7:00 p.m. and Tuesday to Friday 8:00 p.m. Congregational singing and music accompany messages. Barnhouse, a noted traveler and radio minister, began a national program in 1928 and resumed pastoral work at the Tenth Presbyterian in autumn 1935.
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Donald Grey Barnhouse
Tenth Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Dr. Barnhouse
Mrs. Jane Rittler Dies in Baltimore
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Jane Meade Rittler of Stratford Apartments Baltimore Md at age 70 She was born December 21 1879 in Clarke County daughter of the late Cyrus Grymes and Elizabeth Meade She leaves husband Henry F Rittler and two children from a former marriage Elizabeth O Brien of New York and Edward B Lee of White Post Clarke County Also survives Mrs Louise Washingtoneade
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Jane Meade Rittler
Henry F. Rittler
Baltimore
Stratford
Clarke County
Custis Grymes
Elizabeth Massey Meade
Elizabeth O’brien
New York
Edward B. Lee
White Post
Louise Washington Eade
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Squire Lockhart
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Guernsey
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A. M. Pugh
Bibert
Larrick
Bethel Church
U.S
VFW
Dr. C. R. Anderson
Adrew Bell
Vernon Eddy
Middletown
B. F. Rinker
B. O. Brumback
M. Elston Wharton
National Red Cross
Floyd Hudson
Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Insel - Bric
Glaize & Brother
Sam
Ginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Perry
Hill Farm No
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W. Va
Beauty
Queen
Poland
McCormick-Deering
Birdsell
International
John Deere
Emerson
Syracuse
Sean
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