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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1946

Page

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Churchill urges fraternal Anglo American alliance for world peace

In Fulton Missouri, March 6, Churchill calls for a long term Anglo American fraternal association with a future common defense. He appeals to share citizenship with wartime allies and envisions a broad partnership guiding peace, while Truman stresses urging domestic support for policy.

Fulton Winston Pr Egy United States Britain Westminister College Churchill Truman Russia

Winchester considers parking meters and city bus service ordinances

The Winchester Common Council tentatively approved ordinances to permit intra city bus lines and parking meters with zones and penalties. The measures outline operation routes, bidding for franchises, and details on meter types and enforcement. The council also authorized a financial audit and parallel parking rules on Amherst Street.

Toin Winchester Virginia Sirbaugh W. A. Baker Glaize Leach, Caulkins and Scott Amherst Street Braddock Indian Alley Chester A. Hobert

Tom Baldridge to Direct Apple Blossom Festival

Tom Baldridge is appointed Director General of the 19th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. The selection is announced by General Organization President J. V. Arthur with thanks to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures for enabling Baldridge’s service. Baldridge, a prominent Winchester civic figure, has held multiple theatre and chamber roles and has been active in war bond drives and regional committees.

J. V. Arthur Tom Baldridge Middle Atlantic States M-G-M Pictures Sky Caverns Arthur Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Pictures Baldridge Tom Winchester Chamber of Commerce State Virginia Maryland West Virginia Delaware District of Columbia Junior Board Citizens Committee Virginia State Junior Chamber of Commerce United States Junior Chamber Shenandoah Valley, Inc

Road Tax Bill Moves as Churchill Visit Nears

The Senate advances the road tax measure while planning to approve the 319 million dollar general appropriation bill and awaits Churchill's address. Debate delays persist on election reforms and a proposed shift from poll tax to annual registration, with possible action after the 1948 assembly. Senior leaders push to retain the two percent gross receipts tax on commercial trucks amid ongoing fiscal debates.

Senate Dubie House Campbell Commission State Board of Elections General Assembly State Senate Winston Churchill John S. Battle Albemarle Finance Committee Tuck Morton G. Goode Dinwiddle Goode Moncure-Locher

NLRB Alignment Alleged With GM by UAW CIO

The UAW CIO charged the National Labor Relations Board is aligned with General Motors in an effort to break the union. The filing came by telegram to the NLRB as Special Federal Mediator James F. Dewey was ordered to Washington to confer with Labor Secretary Schnellen.

Detroit CIO United Auto Workers Today National Labor Relations Board General Motors Corp NLRB James F. Dewey

Special Grand Jury Called in Clarke County

Clarke County will convene a special grand jury at the March term of the Circuit Court. Members named include H. M. Feltner, L. C. Snapp, Edward N. Barnett, L. H. Bell, P. H. Crim, Clay B. Carr, and George.

Clarke County Circuit Court of H. M. Feltner L. C. Snapp Edward N. Barnett L. H. Bell P. H. Crim Clay B. Carr George

No Mention of Speech In Moscow

March 6 report notes reference to Winston shares he addressed yesterday at Pul-OSCOw cut OSCOW. incomplete fragment mentions today summary of speech context and location.

Moscow Winston Pul

Shelving and Drawers for Sale by J. H. Henry

A sale notice for shelving and drawers offered by J. H. Henry posted at Yee We Main. It lists items available and contact details are implied in the notice.

Yee We Main J. H. Henry

Hear De. Donald Barn House Service at 8 O'clock

A Presbyterian church announces a Deacon Donald Barn House service at 8 oclock. The notice notes the time and church affiliation, emphasizing the upcoming gathering for worship and confirmation of details.

Donald Barnhouse Presbyterian Church

For Sale Metal bullains 60 x25 contains Huntsberry

Classified sale note lists metal bulains measuring 60 by 25 feet with Huntsberry item and single quantity. Details are sparse and OCR fragmentary.

Date Set For Railroad Strike Across Nation

Chicago reports a strike call by engineers and trainmen for Monday seen as a direct challenge to the Railway Labor Act. Cleveland leaders of the two railroading brotherhoods set 6 AM March 11 as the deadline, with a possible 30 to 60 day delay if a presidential fact finding panel is appointed.

Chicago Cleveland Alvanley Johnston Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Johnston Washington Whitney Truman

Dewey Called To Washington In Detroit CIO GM Talks

James P. Dewey, special conciliator, was summoned by the Labor Department to report on the Detroit wage dispute between General Motors and the CIO Auto Workers. He will attend an afternoon wage talks session and then fly to Washington for a conference with Schwellenbach.

Washington James P. Dewey Secretary of Labor Hack Wash Labor Department Dewey Detroit CIO CIO Auto Schwellenbach

Legion Post Protests Ads as Orndorff Apologizes

The Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion protested two classified ads printed in the STAR by von Orndorff of 35 E Gerrard. About 200 Legionnaires attended the monthly meeting at the Sarah Zane Fire Hall. Orndorff apologized for remarks he said reflected ill on servicemen and pledged to reconsider the wording.

Robert Y. Conrad American Legion Sarah Zane Fire Hall STAR von Orndorff E. Gerrard Orndorff

Wood stove length at Oates Lumber Yard

Oates Lumber Yard advertises wood stove length and provides telephone contact 6414 for orders and inquiries.

Oates

Draft Japanese Constitution and the Emperors Power Ruling Nation

Fragmentary note argues the Japanese constitution asserts sovereignty of the nation and future security while reducing imperial powers. It references the people and peace loving nations, outlining a vision of a constitution that vests authority in the populace and limits the emperor's role.

Japan

Unclear UNO Site Field Statement Reported

Reporters were told that a proposed world site would be located at an unnamed location in the discussion, with the speaker sounding confident about the placement though details remain uncertain.

Ickes Warned FDR of Possible Scandal in Senate Clash

Former Secretary Ickes says he warned President Roosevelt about a looming scandal as he and Senator Tydings clashed over procedure during Senate Naval Committee hearings on Edwin W. Pai’s nomination for Undersecretary of the Navy. Paige, California congressman

Ickes FDR Senator Tydings D.-Md Senate Naval Comittee Edwin W. Pai Pauley California Man

Local Bank Celebrates 30 Years Of Service

The bank marks three decades of operation with the same officers since 1916 led by President Herbert S. Larrick and Vice President H. C. Sheetz Sr. Directors Howell M. Bond, Pred 8. Boyd, Dr. Charles R. Anderson have served 30 years. Congratulatory messages arrive from friends and associates.

Herberts. Larrick H. C. Sheetz, Sr John S. Ei Fas Actionen Howell M. Bond Boyd Charles R. Anderson

Speech Injects Disturbing New Element In Big Three Relations

A despatch from Cenot on March 6 reports a speech that injects a troubling new factor into Superpower relations. The piece notes distrust rising as voices clash and hints at actions to test UN principles amid U S protests over Russia failing to withdraw Red Army forces from Iran by the stated deadline.

United States Moscow Russia Iran

Efforts to Avert Telephone Strike Show No Progress

Wage talks between American Telephone and Telegraph Company and the Federal Conciliation Service extended to early today with no settlement reached. NFTW president Beirne warned only a generous company offer could avert a nationwide strike while picketing plans advanced among the Richmond Long Lines unit and WPFTW members.

American Telephone and Telegraph Company Federagon Labor Department Edgar L. Warren Federal Conciliation Service Joseph A. Beirne NFTW The A. T. Ng K. J. Pledger Richmond Long Lines WPFTW Atkinson

President Warns on Greed and Moral Duty in Atomic Age

The President argues greedy interests fuel opposition to social reforms and calls for a fair employment practices act. He urges moral revival by churches to avert disaster and laments pressure to end wage controls and limit competition. The remarks tie business power to government policy.

Brotherhood of Man Congress Isaiah Saint Paul Ent

Hyde Park to Dedicate Site on April 12

Washington reports Hyde Park home of Franklin D. Roosevelt to be dedicated as a national historic site on April 12, marking the first anniversary of the former president's death.

Hyde Park Washington Pranklin D. Seers

Welcome Home Frederick A Crisman Allen K Legge

Two service members Frederick A Crisman and Allen K Legge are welcomed home, signaling return from military duty with honors and community gratitude. The item notes local recognition and ongoing ceremonies to honor their service.

Frederick A. Crisman Allen K. Legge

Three 3 Piece Living Room Suites for Sale

Three 3 piece living room suites offered by J. W. Caen at Loudoun. Each unit priced at 135 dollars. Contact details not fully legible in the notice.

Nee Ea. J. W. Caen Loudoun

Military notice calls all platoons to training with Captain Baker

All platoons must be on hand for special instruction under Captain W. A. Baker. The notice from Company 115 Virginia South Georgia mentions required attendance and orders for the drill.

VA. S. G W. A. Baker

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