Appropriation Bill to Be Voted Upon In Senate Today
The Virginia Senate debates a $319 million general appropriation bill for the two years starting July 1. Finance Chair Senator John B Battle oversees amendments reducing capital outlays and setting conditional expenditures for a new Richmond office building. The bill includes $300,000 a year for indigent hospitalization and may be scheduled as a Friday special order after Churchill’s wartime address.
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Britain
Winston Churchill
Kern to Erect Modern Garage and Filling Station
Kern and his sons secure Kaiser-Frazer agency for the surrounding territory and plan an up to date filling station. The project occupies a vacant lot owned by Charles A Pine, with room and storage space on the site.
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Charles A. Pine
Kern
Kaiser-Frazer Automobile Agency
Big party at Sarah Zane Fire Hell Thursdays
Weekly party at Sarah Zane Fire Hell every Thursday night drawing locals. Event details include regular attendance and recurring timing, with no additional information on performers or cover charges.
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Sarah Zane
Three 3 Mving room suites for sale
Three new moving room suites offered at $135 each. Contact J. W. Grove at 125 8 Loudoun. Also shelving and drawers sale at 128% N. Main by J. H. Sale notices include street-and-initials style advertising typical of classified pages.
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J. W. Grove
Loudoun
N. Main. J. H
Notice for Special Instruction Receipt
A partial notice cites Capt. W. A. Baker and requires the named party to appear with special instruction on hand. The fragment references 115 and VA s G, indicating location and docket details for the proceeding.
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W. A. Baker
Victory Week Parade Sparked Disorder in Old Delhi
In Old Delhi six people were injured as police tried to halt unrest during a government sponsored Victory Week parade. Incendiaries damaged a town hall while order to fire was given amid a boycott by opposition groups including the Moslem League.
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New Delhi
Old Delhi
Lord Wavell
Adam
Louis Mountbatten
Telf
Delhi
Congress Party
Housing Bill Passes House Narrowly 357 to 24
The administration's housing bill passed the House 357 to 24 despite removing subsidies and price ceilings. It aims to boost veteran housing but critics call it inadequate. The measure seeks higher government loan authority and extended material allocations, with debate continuing.
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Washington
House
Senate
Truman
Kilgore
Wilson Wyatt
Damage to American Oil Property Reported in Hungary
Reports from Budapest indicate significant damage to American oil interests amid tension with Russia. Anonymous sources say American facilities are being ruined and warn against involvement with Russians.
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Hungary
Blunt U S Policy Aimed Beyond Russia in Early Postwar Era
Washington on March 7 outlined a broad blunt diplomacy not aimed only at Russia. Officials weighed reactions to Red Army in Iran, a potential Peron victory in Argentina, and a note to Moscow over Manchuria war spoils. They also considered Franco and a plan to sail a WWII surrender ship toward the Soviet Black Sea approaches.
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Spain
Sovieion
Iran
State Department
Peron
Argentina
Moscow
United States
Manchuria
Pranco
Munir
Japan
Russia
Black Sea
Russians Halt Iranian Troops Announcement
The Red Army's action, reported by the War Ministry, states that Iranian troops have been halted in a Keredian operation. No further details are provided.
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Red Army
Tranian War Ministry
Three Children Perish In Fire in West Virginia
A March fire near Jaeger Creek, Welsh, West Virginia, killed three children of Mr and Mrs John Mounts. The victims, ages seven and younger, perished in a blaze that destroyed their home.
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Welsh
W. Va
John Mounts
Jaeger
Horticultural Society Names Festival Princess at Staunton Meet
The Horticultural Society met yesterday in Staunton Virginia naming Miss Nininger festival princess. The board reappointed W B Campfield as Secretary and Treasurer after he considered resigning to enter private business. The group approved buying 140 acres near Blacksburg funded by 8000 from the society plus 9000 from members, with the land held in trust. A 250 scholarship for needy horticulture students was approved, funded by the society women’s auxiliary and donors. Lester D Arnold presided with directors present including Robert Graves Everett Bonham Roy McClanahan and new members L Overholser and J J Est.
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Staunton
Virginia
Nininger
Agnes College
Decatur
Horticultural Society
Campfield
Blacksburg
Women’s Auxiliary
Lester D. Arnold
Robert Graves
Everett Bonham
Roy McClanahan
L. Overholser
J. J. Est
Judge to Pass Sentence In Pine Case Tomorrow
Judge Robert N. Pollard will sentence Charles A. Pine in Richmond federal court on charges of income tax evasion for 1939 1941 totaling 74413 72. Indictment accuses underpayments 9678 Motion reveals Pine shifted from innocent to male contender with altered returns and misreported gross incomes and business income figures.
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Robert N. Pollard
Et District Court
Richmond
Orrow
Charles A. Pine
Pollard
Pine
Denny, Jr
Rve
War Material Shuttled Around Them S
Corroborated by Chief Mate J L Mason of Redwood City Gault he describes a ship at 19 San Francisco loading 2000 tons of cargo by August 15 before Emperor Hirohito grounds surrender offer A delay described as a Snaky rodbed 0 000 tone or max cellaneous cargo
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J. L. Mason
Redwood City
Gault
San Francisco
Hirohito
Farmer's Livestock Exchange Meeting Invited at Winchester Court House
Notice invites Virginia and nearby West Virginia residents to a meeting of the Farmers Livestock Exchange at the Winchester Court House on Friday March 8 1946 at 8 PM. The purpose is to generate ideas and select site and build details for a new exchange. Citizens are asked to participate and support the organization.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Farmer's Livestock Exchange
Court House
Winchester
Dirt for sale for fill to quick delivery
For sale dirt for fill in quick delivery by Hable's Real Estate. Listing note shows available material and contact implied by the ad.
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Hable’s Real Estate
Man with Long Police Record Arrested in City
A man identified as Gentile, 30, of New Haven is in custody after a city police arrest yesterday. Officers say a search found no draft cards or papers on his person and he reportedly admitted to involvement with armed forces but denied other charges.
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Joseph
Gentile
New Michael
Haven
Conn
Ritter
Last Minute Settlement Halts Nationwide Phone Strike
Washington reports a last minute deal averted a general strike by about 250 000 telephone workers. AT and T and the NPTW affiliate Long Lines Tele Workers reached an agreement after a threatened walkout set for 6 am Monday. The White House planned an emergency fact finding to study wage disputes as officials expected government intervention to delay actions.
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Washington
White House
Charles G. Ross
Bretaees Truman
Vas
Associated Press
American Telephone and Telegraph
Ional Federation of Telephone Workers
Edgar L. Warren
Long Lines Tele Workers
NPTW
A. T. and T
Warren
New York
Frank P. Lawrence
French Ship Clash Quietly Buoys Five Inch Action
Unclear reports say Chinese forces opened fire on a ship named Thomphant causing ten deaths. The French responded with five inch guns after a one minute hold fire. Reports claim French landings may have occurred at dawn amid conflicting summaries from Chungking and Paris on troop exchanges.
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Triomphant
Thomphant
Chungking
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