Senate Votes for Indigent Medical Care and Reforms
The bill, led by Senators Bird Minter and Neff, would provide a 150000 credit from appropriations to MC Virginia hospital division for indigent patient care and set Campbell suffrage reform as a special order. The House passed uncontested measures and praised Clerk Dodson. Members reconvened at noon to push major legislation before Churchill's joint session.
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Bird, Minter
Neff
Medical College of Virginia
House
F. Griffith Dodson
General Assembly
Condemned Yank Recaptured After Yokohama Escape
In Yokohama on March 4, Pfc. Joseph E. Hicswa Jr. escaped from an army stockade with two others by forcing a door and climbing a wall. He was later found with a Japanese woman in a house of prostitution. Pvt. Kirby Willis and a Japanese suspect were also captured, Willis facing a 20 year rape sentence. The three were among men accused of black market acts.
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Yokohama
Joseph E. Hicswa
Sannainen
U. S
Hicswa
Washington
Adam Hicswa
Wallington
N. J
Yokohama Army Stockade
Pvt
Kirby, Willis
San Francisco
I Sire
Yoshitaka To
Willis
Tires for sale on small lot of used tires
We offer a small lot of extra good used tires in sizes 6.00-16 650-16 7.50-16 and 7.00-15. Also listed are 7.00-20 7.50-20 8.25-20 and 9.00-20. Cammer Tire advertises at phone 3553 opposite Handley School.
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Handley School
Evening Meeting Notice for March 4 at 8 PM
Monday evening March 4 at 8 PM all members urged to attend. Harry Rainsberger Jr Capt ip-11 serves as contact or lead organizer for the gathering.
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Harry Rainsberger,Jr
Telephone Strike Set to Start at 6 A.M. Thursday
Union and American Telephone and Telegraph Company head into a strike at 6 a m Thursday March 7 after deadlocked talks. The union demands 18 cents per hour, the company offers about 15 cents, with 19 000 long distance workers and 150 000 local workers ready to join nationwide action unless a better deal is reached.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Moran
Henry Mayer
Porgy Dag Ridge
New England
Wachinaven
Sotene
U. S
Peter J. Manno
Washington
Virginia Federation of Telephone Workers
Long Line Workers
Breakdown In Virginia Phone Service Possible
Richmond faces a planned nationwide telephone strike with local participation being organized for 6 am Thursday. Union leaders report negotiations broke down in New York and members in Virginia may honor picket lines across districts including Richmond Norfolk Tidewater Staunton Culpeper Roanoke.
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Richmond
Wiews
Long Line
New York
K. J. Pledger
Federation of Long - Line Telephone Workers
Alfred V. Atkinson
Virginia Federation of Telephone Workers
Virginia
Norfolk and Tidewater
Clear Path to Reach Bodies of Plane Victims
Bulldozers and brush cleared steep slopes on Thing mountain to reach 27 bodies from an American Airlines jet that struck the fogbound peak. Rescuers, hampered by hail and snow, moved up toward the crash site 1,500 feet from the summit while remnants of the wing and tail were noted.
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San, Diego
Calif
Thing Mountain
American Airlines
Los Angeles
Commercial Airlines
Path
Noted Tenor Here For Concert in Winchester
Noted Italian born tenor Martini arrives in Winchester for a recital tonight at Handley Auditorium presented by the Winchester Community Concert Association. The 1945-46 season finale begins at 8:15 with membership cards required for most attendees except armed forces in uniform admitted free.
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Roar
Beene Tae
Winchester
Winenesee Sponso: Oo Community Concert Association
Italy
Martini
MaroCeeeme
Europe
G.I
Handley Auditorium
Winchester Community Concert Association
Armed Forces
Board Votes to Build Central High School at Earliest Date
The board approved constructing Central High School near Win with an auditorium. Members discussed funding and state impact on Frederick County. The meeting ended without full adjournment agenda. students may attend school. teachers to have Good Friday off.
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Central High School
Win
Kline
Frederick County
Aten
Indiana janitor confesses slayings near Bloomington
Joseph L. Woolridge, 29, a Bloomington-area janitor, signed a statement confessing the killings of Russell Koontz, 43, and Mrs. Coleman at an abandoned stone mill. He said Koontz threatened him and he killed in self defense, tying a rope around Mrs. Coleman’s neck for several minutes.
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Indianapoll
Robert A. O'Neal
Indiana State Police
Joseph L. Woolridge
Russell Koontz
Coleman
Bloomington
Ind
Woolridge
Koontz
O'Neal
O’neal
Mrs. Coleman
Britain Asks Russia to Explain Iranian Action
London reports a British foreign office spokesman said Britain dispatched a note to Moscow through Frank Roberts seeking clarification from the Soviet government. The inquiry concerns Russia’s withdrawal of troops from northwestern Iran amid ongoing US and UK discussions. Britain will keep the United States informed on developments.
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London
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Russia
Iran
Frank Roberts
Moscow
Operviens
United
Roberts
United States
Great B
Mannerheim Resigning Today Report
The correspondent notes Mannerheim is resigning with Passi Kivi slated to become his successor according to the report.
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Mannerheim
Passikivi
Manner
Attlee outlines postwar British armed forces downsizing
The debate centers on the white Paper promising British forces to shrink from over 4,000,000 to 1,000,000 by year end. Critics stress rapid demobilization could hurt efficiency. Attlee cites conscription continuing to sustain a force of around 1.1 million total across army air and navy.
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Attlee
Four Die In School Bus Accident Reported in Franklin County
Four children were killed and 15 injured in a school bus crash near Louisburg North Carolina on March 4. The accident occurred in Franklin County and details indicate immediate fatalities among the bus occupants.
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Louisburg
N.C
Franklin
Dr Donald Barnhouse Tonight at seven
Dr Donald Barnhouse appears tonight at seven in a public talk or lecture. The event details indicate a church or venue hosting the speaker for an address on religious or moral topics.
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Mear
Donald Barnhouse
Army Chaplains Examine Immorality in Europe Report
Army chaplains in Europe condemn immorality amid war pressures. The report, filed from Germany, notes harsh words about German civilians and the war’s moral toll, with references to soldiers and Allied officers.
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Europe
King report on leak released in Ottawa statement
Prime Minister Mackenzie King announced a royal investigation found the Russian military attaché in Ottawa seeking data on atomic material radar and U S troop movements. The report cites breaches by Canadian and British citizens and notes others involved in accessing secret documents in the Ottawa office.
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Ottawa
Moscow
W. L. Mackenzie King
Canada
King
United Nations Security Council
Royal Investigation Commission
Kathleen Mary Willsher
of Nates
Ae Kingdom
High Commissionée
Sean Meme
Jack Seal Accepts Research Post at Columbia University
John Jack Seal Jr accepts a research position with Anbarse Instruments and Y Research at Columbia University after four and a half years in the Army Air Force. He served as a radar specialist. Mrs. Margaret Dicks Seal awaits details in Mineola.
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John “Jack” Seal, Jr
Mineola
Anbarse Instruments Co
Y Research
Columbia University
Seal
Army Air Force
Margaret Dicks Seal
Truman and Churchill Headed to Westminister College Missouri
President Truman departs for Missouri to share a tribute with Winston Churchill at Westminster College. The event, a holiday for 225 students, will feature speakers Patton’s guests and a world affairs discussion amid Callaway county ham tastings.
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Truman
Churchill
Westminister College
Missouri
Washington
Winston Churchill
Patton
Callaway County
West
Ana
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