Russian Combat Troops Close To Tehran In Iran Crisis
British sources say Russian combat troops in full campaign kit have closed within 20 miles of Tehran and move southwest toward the Turkish and Iraqi borders. Reports claim advances near Mianeh and Miyan-daub while Tehran delays evac plan and Azerbaijan talks continue.
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Tehran
Iran
Turkey
Iraq
James F. Byrnes
Washington
Ores
Karaj
Kazvin
Qavam Es Saltaneh
Moscow
Qavam
Azerbaijan
Soviet Union
Russia
Mianeh
Maragher
Miyandaub
Lake Urima
London
Foreign Office
Welcome Home Veterans Discharged and Returning to Civil Life
The Star welcomes Frederick Clarke and Winchester veterans who have received their discharges and resume civilian life. It lists several named individuals and asks the public to supply more names as the list is updated daily. A separate notice seeks a saleslady for a record department at G. and M. Music Appliance Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Winchester
The
Star
Churchill calls Fulton speech dangerous and full of lies
In Fulton Missouri Winston Churchill labeled a speech by opponents dangerous and false. In Savannah Georgia Italy Syria Lebanon seek World Bank and Fund entries while India seeks Big Five protection if Russia joins possibly creating a Big Six. Kenosha Wisconsin Tony Bruno abducted as gunmen shoot and kill Mike Farina and beat Mike's brother Joseph near a highway intersection. Washington March 13 President Truman asks Congress for 253 727 million to build 100 000 temporary homes for veterans.
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Savannah
Italy
Syria
Lebanon
World Bank and Fund
India
Russia
Kenosha
Wis
Tony Bruno
Milwaukee
Mike Farina
Mike
Joseph
Here
Frank Burns
Washington
Truman
Congress
Extension of Draft Law Asked By Patterson
Patterson urged extending the draft law at a closed House Military Committee session. He outlined seven tasks for occupation forces in Europe, Japan, and Korea, plus continuity of selective service beyond May 15 and a six month extension proposal by Chairman May. The testimony included Eisenhower Byrnes and Spaatz as other witnesses.
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Washington
Robert P. Patterson
House Military Committee
Patterson
United States
James F. Byrnes
Army
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Carl Spaatz
Army Air Forces
Congress
May
D.ky
War Department
Europe
Japan
Korea
United Nations Organization
Panama Canal
Alaska
Oldest Virginia land grant in Frederick County records
Mrs. William Moore of 311 South Loudoun Street owns a land grant dated September 28 1789 bearing the signature of Beverly Randolph third governor of Virginia. The document, granting 189 acres to Phillip P. Bucher along Cedar Creek, has remained in the Bucher family since signing, passed from Capt. Jacob Bucher of Mountain Falls Virginia to Mrs. Moore.
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Frederick County
William Moore
Loudoun Street
Beverly Randolph
Virginia
Phillip P. Bucher
Cedar Creek
Truman withdraws Pauley nomination for Undersecretary of Navy
President Truman pulled Edwin W. Pauley’s nomination as Undersecretary of the Navy at Pauley’s request. The move followed weeks of controversy and amid remarks praising Pauley’s defense and integrity, with a House committee commending him for seeking withdrawal.
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Truman
Edwin W. Pauley
Washington
California
Navy
Pauley
Walsh
D-Mass
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Goering Begins His Court Fight
Hermann Goering, on trial with 22 Nazis for war crimes, testified in Nuremberg that Hitler seized power in 1933 to free Germany. He claimed a late military plot against Hitler was thwarted by Gen. Werner von Blomberg's swift return and his wartime career, while detailing his own rise in the Nazi regime.
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Mernberg
Germany
Hermann Goering
Adolph Hitler
Nazi Party
Hitler
Reichsmarshal
Richthof
Goering
Round and Square Dance at Dell's Pacer
Dell's Pacer hosts a round and square dance nine miles from Winchester with music by the Happy Valley Boys. Admission is free and everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell's Pacer Minnrag
Winchester
Happy Valley Boys
Visit Ruja Beauty Shop for appointments
Notice lists Ruja Beauty Shop at 428 National Ave with contact 6309 for appointments. Jane Hopkins signs as Mer with a date code 3 9 11 13 15 1p 4t.
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Ruja
National Ave
Jane Hopkins
Mer
Fire drill ad scribble note for Thursday weekly event
A terse note references a Thursday weekly fire event at a location with unclear details. The text hints at a schedule placeholder and a miswritten name Sarah Zane. No explicit participants or addresses are provided.
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Sarah Zane Fire
Executions Draw 8000 In Budapest Crowd
In Budapest 8000 Hungarians watched Ferenc Szalasi and three other pro Nazi leaders executed by hanging. A second group of 4000 gathered outside Marko jail forced entry attempts, police firing rifles to control the crowd.
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Budapest
Ferenc Szalasi
Hungary
Marko
Frederick County Plans 1947 High School Levy and Building
Supervisors approve a 60 cent special school fund levy to fund a new high school in Frederick County, with an estimated plant cost of 410000. A loan of about 325000 from the State Literary Fund is planned, and occupancy could occur by February 1947 if construction starts soon. The design mirrors Charlottesvilles McIntyre high school with 17 classrooms and provisions for 8 more, plus an auditorium, gym, library, and science rooms.
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Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Leslie D. Kline
Frederick County
County Offielas
Kline
Front Royal
Charlottesville
Fredericksburg
State Literary Fund
McIntyre High
McIntyre
Riot in India as election violence erupts in Cawnpore
Advices from Cawnpore report four killed and over 100 injured in a provincial election riot. Police fired on a milling crowd as a Sikh temple was burned and a Muslim mosque set afire. Curfew and assembly ban ordered.
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New Delhi
Cawnpore
Butter Scarcity Persists Through War Summer
Winchester housewives face ongoing butter shortages with only about ten percent of demand met. White flour production has halted, leaving unbleached variety as the only option when stocks run dry. Butter fat prices attract ice cream makers, limiting butter supply, while a 60 percent production cap has eased since October. Summer milk yields are hoped to ease the crisis, but syrup scarcity driven by substitution for sugar worsens overall shortages.
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Winchester
Paul M. Haldeman
Haldeman
Ponce
Apple Blossom Festival Opens With Big Apple Display
Mildred Garber Magaha the festivals press agent assisted by Miss Ann Arthur hung the Big Apple at festival headquarters. The ceremony marks the annual shingle display and the start of the Apple Blossom Headquarters operation. Magaha is wife of Corporal William R. Magaha stationed in Germany and was a wartime news release worker. Ann Arthur, crown bearer in 1941, is the daughter of festival Vice-President J Pinckney Arthur.
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Shenandoah
Ann Arthur
Festival Organization
J. Pinckney Arthur
Local Men to Receive Selective Service Medals
Nine Winchester and Frederick county men appear on the.Selective Service Boards list from 14 counties and three cities slated for medals. Governor Tuck and Col Griffing will present at noon March 22 in the Virginia Theater Harrisonburg. Local names include Peyton Marshall Claude Cammer John H Rosenberger Percy D Miller James P Reardon C F P Schenck F Grove White Henry Pitzer Henry N Lewis.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Selective Service
William M. Tuck
Joel D. Griffing
Virginia Theater
Harrisonburg
Peyton Marshall
Claude Cammer
John H. Rosenberger
Percy D. Miller
Mr. Cammer
James
Denton
Tuck
Italy Seeks Admission to World Bank and Monetary Fund
In Savannah on March 13 Italy asked to join the World Bank and Monetary Fund with U S support planned for early entry. Fred M. Vinson, head of the IMF board, disclosed the request to the membership committee. Treasury officials gave unclear signals on formality. No peace treaty with Italy had been signed.
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Savannah
Italy
World Bank and Monetary Funch
United States
Fred M. Vinson
International Monetary Conference
Wilmington Island
U. S
Secretary of the Treasury
No Late Hours For Tax Office This Year
The Internal Revenue Service will not stay open past regular hours on March 15, 1946. The Winchester IRS office on the second floor of the Post Office Building will be open that Friday from 8 30 A M to 5 00 P M.
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Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Office
Winchester
Post Office
Experienced cook wanted for private family interview
Wanted experienced cook before April 1. Excellent wages. Private family. Phone 6453 for interview.
For Sale Wood Stove Length Oates Lumber Yard Ad
For sale wood stove length. Oates Lumber Yard. Telephone 6414.
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Oates
Truman Receives Report On Critical Foreign Affairs
Truman meets with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as W Averell Harriman reports on Soviet moves in Iran. Iran’s Hussein Ala seeks the latest State Department briefing while Tehran threats loom near Tehran with press dispatches about Red Army reinforcements and Karaj weapons.
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Washington
Truman
Russia
Iran
W. Averell Harriman
Moscow
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Connally
D.-Texas
Ambasador
Hussein Ala
State Department
Lou Henderson
Office
Karaj
Soviet Union
Rotary To Elect Six Directors At Winchester Meeting
At the Winchester Rotary Club luncheon on Thursday March 14 at 1 p m six directors will be elected. The new board will appoint club officers and conduct induction for recent Rotarians Homer Alberti Curtis Fray Joe Kalbach Bill Van Deusen and Herb Wilkins with Dan Leatherman in charge.
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Winchester Rotary Club
Sarah Zane Pire Hall
Homer Alberti
Curtis Fray
Joe Kalbach
Bill van Deusen
Herb Wilkins
Dan Leatherman
Concert Association To Map Drive Plans
Winchester Community Concert Association officers and directors meet at Market Street Methodist Church at 8 p m to finalize plans for the annual membership drive beginning March 25. Workers will renewals with past members the week of March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Community Concert Association
Market Street Methodist Church
Pure Bristle 4 Inch Paint Brushes Sale Ad
A brief item from Hillyard's Wall Paper Store advertises 4 inch paint brushes priced at $12.00. The notice identifies the store and page location (3-8-1p-5t).
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Hillyard’s Waly
Golden Glow Coffee Shoppe Posts Opening Date Change
Golden Glow Coffee Shoppe and Restaurant delays opening to March 18 due to late equipment arrival. Owner M. K. Shirkey notes scheduling adjustment and invites patrons to watch for updates.
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Golden Glow
Arriva
M. K. Shirkey
113 Day GM Strike Settled On Wage Basis
Detroit March 13 The General Motors strike ends after 113 days on an 18 14 cent per hour wage raise and removal of wage inequities as demanded by CIO United Auto Workers. Reported talks into the afternoon moved toward a full contract settlement with details not disclosed publicly.
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Detroit
General Motors
CIO
United Auto Workers
Pany
United Automobile Workers
Cial Sa
Wallace Blasts Atomic Control Decision
Washington reports Wallace condemns a vote that would place postwar atomic energy control in military hands. Senator Vandenberg argues for civilian oversight while insisting on international safeguards and peaceful use of atomic science. The proposal by Senator McMahon aimed to keep development civilian, but the military option gained support.
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Washington
National
Inmerce
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Queenie
Tme
Anetas Committee ii Ce
Atomic Control Commission
Numerus
International
McMahon
D-Conn
Frederick County Road Improvement Hearing Date Set
Frederick County Board of Supervisors to hold a regular hearing on requests for secondary road improvements on Monday April 8 1966 at 11 am Chairman C M Rosenberger presiding and announcing the session.
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Frederick County
Notice: Golden Glow Coffee Shop Arrival of Equipment
The notice states Golden Glow Coffee Shop and Restaurant has arranged the arrival of equipment. Owner K. Shirkey is identified. Publication references a battery announcement on Page 3 and a BATTERY item on Page 3 today.
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William O. Boden
Earl M. Foltz
Charles B. Cook
George W. Good Charles Wadell Rye Clarence Miller
Daniel Ashby
Ee McAdoo Stine
G. & M. Music Appliance Center
Bulletins
Winston Churchill
Fulton, Mo
Warsaw
Belgrade
Bucharest
Department of the Navy
Ickes
Senate
Tidelands
EPL
Big Apple
World Bank
Rotary
Bulletin
Wallace
OTICE
Golden Glow Coffee
Maren
Ely
K. Shirkey
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