Wage Contract For Miners Holds Labor Front Interest
Negotiations for a new wage contract involving 400000 soft coal miners dominated national labor coverage. John L. Lewis warned of a strike on April if demands are unmet, while operators ponder his nine demands and earlier bargaining time. Other labor issues include CIO electrical workers at Westinghouse, GE and GM stoppages, and overall idle workers tally between 675000 and 775000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lewis
Lewis
AFL United Mine Workers
CIO
Westinghouse Electric Corp
County Lad Is Treated For Burns
Roy Turber a 12 year old from Apple Ridge was treated for second degree burns on his hands and forearms at Winchester Memorial Hospital yesterday. He was burned when he spilled gasoline into a car carburetor during an attempted fueling near a saw mill on Gainesboro Pike in Hunting Ridge.
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Roy Turber
Apple Ridge
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Young Turber
Gainesboro Pike
Hunting Ridge
Welcome Home Veterans Return to Civilian Life
The Star welcomes Frederick Clarke counties and Winchester veterans who have received their discharges and are resuming civilian life, urging support as they reintegrate. Includes a real estate note for Hable's Real Estate offering quick dirt-for-fill deliveries.
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Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Winchester
The
Star
Hable’s Real Estate
Golden Glow Coffee Shop to Open March 18
Golden Glow Coffee Shop and Restaurant will open Monday March 18 at 25 East Gerrard Street Route 50.
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Golden Glow
East Gerrard Street
Russian note to U S ignores Iran and Manchuria
The State Department said the Russian note had no bearing on US notes about Iran and Manchuria and discussed the overall economic relationship. Novikov told reporters he delivered an answer after a three minute talk with Byrnes. The article notes three US notes awaiting replies, a Senate mood of guarded optimism, and President Truman's confidence in improving relations.
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Iran
Manchuria
State Department
Michael J. McDermott
Department
United States
McDermott
U. S
Novikov
Byrnes
Truman
Capitol Hill
Senate
Barkley
Pepper
D-Flo
Russia
Oracue
House
Morgantown VFW Post To Visit Clarke County April 14
Phe mDerney thirty members of the General Daniel Morgan Post Veterans of Foreign Wars of Morgantown West Virginia plan to visit Saratoga former home of General Morgan in Clarke County on Sunday April 14. Tentative arrangements are for the group to arrive in Winchester Saturday night April 13 visit the home and hold services at his grave Sunday. The Morgan home is the property of Mrs Agnes and Miss Mary Page.
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Phe mDerney
General
Daniel Morgan
Vetrenas of
Foreign Wars
Morgantown
W. Va
Saratoga
General Morgan
Clarke County
Winchester
Morgan
Agnes
Mary Page
Charter Granted Manor Orchards
A charter has been granted to Apple Manor Orchards, Inc., by the State Corporation Commission to deal in all kinds of fruit, nuts and vegetables. Maximum capitalization of the firm is $100,000, and minimum $40,000, divided into shares of $100 par value. Officers are E. W. J. Hearty of New York, president, Florence A. Sprout, Winchester, vice president, and F. Earl Parsons, Winchester, secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Manor Orchards, Inc
State Corporation Commission
E. W. J. Hearty
New York
Florence A. Sprout
Winchester
F. Earl Parsons
Cupp's Cab Opens for Prompt Local Service
Cupp's Cab begins operations offering prompt courteous taxi service. contact via dial pad number 5763 for rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupp
FOR SALE Wood and stove length at Oates Lumber Yard
Wood and stove length advertised for sale from Oates Lumber Yard with contact telephone 6414.
Willard Battery Announcement on Page 2 Today
Today March 11 the Willard Battery item appears on page 2 of the edition. The notice confirms a local business update and event timing for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Battery
Iran War Minister says Tran ready to fight if Russia advances
Gen. Ahmed Sepehbod Amir Ahmedi, Iran's war minister, warns Tehran would defend the capital to the last man if Russian troops move toward Tehran from Karaj. He notes increased Russian forces in Azerbaijan, partial evacuations in Meshed and Semnan, and says the shah will bring the issue to the United Nations.
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Tehran
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Iran
United Nations Security Council
New York City
Ahmedi Aad
Karaj
Azerbaijan
Goering Denies Looting Europe Art Galleries
MERNBERG March 15 An angry Hermann Goering told the International Military Tribunal he did not loot Europe s art galleries claiming he paid for all he received and was cheated in many deals He testified Hitler forced him to make photographic copies of confiscated art objects whose Jewish owners had fled He said Hitler took first choice for the Linz museum leaving him only seconds He claimed he was cheated in open market dealings in France Italy and elsewhere noting prices rose when his name was involved He disputed French charges about his role in Europe s art treasuries and detailed his actions He argued neutrality of Holland and Belgium was doubtful due to warplane flights from England and cited Gamelin and Darlan as seeking Belgium s occupation for France s safety He repeated documents in France showed Belgium agreed to fortify along the Maas river.
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Europe
France
Italy
Goering
Holland
Belgium
England
Germany
Maurice Gustave
Gamelin
Jean
Darlan
Maas River
Preliminary Plans For Berryville School Submitted
A conference in Berryville Virginia discussed elementary school plans between architect firm Smith and Boyndon of Roanoke and Clarke county school board building committee. Floor plans were reviewed and a called meeting set for Monday March 18 at 3 PM to discuss the proposals.
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the Star
Berryville
Archie F. Robertson
Clarke County
Smith and Boyndon
Roanoke
Political Bulletin Briefs From Washington And Abroad
Washington reports propose forcing Postmaster General Hannegan to resign as Democratic chair or leave his Cabinet post. Senate labor committee rejects delaying strike control legislation pending labor dispute causes. In Alabama a 65-year-old former Birmingham timber broker is executed in the electric chair for murder. Wisconsin Governor Goodland, the nation’s oldest, says he will seek reelection. Harold Ickes urges Truman to back Roosevelt foreign policy with firm Soviet concessions. A Pravda broadcast warns against new race theories and Nazi odds if the Soviet Union is threatened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert E. Hannegan
Stewart
D.-Tenn
4-H Club Council Elects Officers in Frederick County
Frederick County 4-H Club Council elected officers at a Tuesday evening meeting on March 12. Mary Triplett was named chairman, Garland Cather vice-chairman, Nancy Larrick secretary, and John Cole with Naomi Racey as reporters. Mary Gay Marker retired as chairman. The executive committee will form standing committees to plan activities and oversee different program areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
4-H Club
Mary Triplett
Garland Cather
Nancy Larrick
John Cole
Naomi Racey
Mary Gay Marker
Chicago Irish Almost Lose St. Patrick Day to Hungarians
A flawed proclamation at a Chicago city council meeting named Sunday Hungarian Day, prompting a cross city scramble. Mayor Edward J. Kelly intervened with a corrective move, aided by Corporation Counsel Barnet Hodes and Aldermen McKenna and Ties, to restore St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
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Chicago
Irige
St. Patrick’s Day
Kelly
Edward J
Tos
Barnet Hodes
William McKenna
Russian Troop Movement Seen As War of Nerves
In London British sources describe Soviet troop movements in Iran as part of a broader war of nerves. They note shifts around Tabriz toward possible routes to Turkey or Russia, with officials cautious pending a Russian explanation to Britain.
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London
Britain
Iran
Foreign Office
U. S. State Department
Tabriz
Russia
Tehran
Turkey
Middle East
Moscow
Canberra
Herbert V. Evatt
Australia
Ernest Bevin
United Nations Security Council
House of Commons
Bevin
Andrei Vishinsky
Security Council
Vishinsky
Tass
Canada Accuses Parliament Member In Espionage Case
Canada steps to charge a member of parliament with espionage amid a widening political controversy. The report also details an agricultural update on apple varieties entering the green bud stage and weather forecasts for Districts 4 and 5, noting showers, cold snaps, and mild to warm spells affecting early bloom prospects.
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Canada
Peron Supporters Seek Local Politics in Spain
Buenos Aires dispatch reports supporters of Col Juan Peron plan to enter Spanish local politics and push municipal items nationwide. It notes debates over whether the Democratic Union would also field candidates and mentions editorials accusing United States Nazism ahead of a Russian trade mission arrival.
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Peron
Spain
Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Iiems
Democratic Union
Jose P. Amborini
Cee
United States
U. S
Russia
la Epoca
Senate Wage Bill Faces Vote Delays and Amendments
Senate leaders lack enough support to pass the 65 cent minimum wage bill intact. Some lawmakers favor removing expansion of coverage to include seamen, agricultural processors, and large retailers. Debates extend into the second day as votes on amendments likely postponed until weekend conferences. The current law covers about 20 million workers, with 3.5 million more to be added by the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Smith
R-Nj
Labor Committee
Johnston
D-Sc
Plan Chamber of Commerce Banquet with Noted Panel
The Chamber of Commerce banquet announces an interesting panel of speakers for the event. All members are urged to note the time and plan to attend.
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Plan Chamber of Commerce
Churchill Says Road to Future Is Open to All
Winston Churchill spoke at City Hall New York after a rain soaked motor tour. He told 600 attendees that the road to the future is open to all people and urged justice. The event drew 3,000 in City Hall plaza and 1,000 booing Communist hecklers along the route.
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New York
Winston Churchill
New York City
Memsang
City Hall
Lower Broadway
Churchill
William O'Dwyer
City Hall Plaza
United States
Richard Wright to take panel vacancy at Virginia social work meeting
Richard Wright of Shenandoah County will replace Judge Burr P. Harrison as a panel member at the regional Virginia Conference of Social Work gathering here March 20. The 17th Judicial Circuit reports a heavy court workload as the reason for Judge Harrison's inability to participate.
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Richard 8. Wright
Shenandoah County
Burr P. Harrison
Virginia Conference of Social Work
17Th Judicial Circuit
Harrison
Architects To Submit Plans For New Jail Shortly
Architects from the Roanoke firm Smithey and Boynton were in Winchester discussing plans for a new city jail. City manager Lee Grant said the firm will submit drawings of the proposed jail soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithey and Boynton
Roanoke
Winchester
Lee Grant
Rosenberger Co Office Closed All Day Saturday
The Peign Office of J. W. Rosenberger Co. will be closed all day Saturday beginning March 9. This follows the notice dated March 8, 1915, referencing a temporary closing for the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peign
J. W. Rosenberger Co
Fred Rose Charged With Violating Official Secrets
Ottawa reports that Fred Rose, Canadian MP and longtime Communist-linked figure, faces formal charges for unlawfully obtaining and transmitting secret data related to Soviet interests, including details on the explosive RDX, amid broader Royal Commission findings on Soviet espionage and war secrets. The case ties Rose to a Moscow-directed network and names associate Raymond Boyer of Mean University as a co-conspirator.
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Ottawa
Canada
Russia
Fred Rose
House of Commons
Rose
Soviet Union
Yd Royal Poommission
Raymond Boyer
Meat University
Boyer
Montreal
Labor Progressive Party
Royal Commission
United States
Rayof Ceet
Univero Asity
Sia
RDX
Iy 4
Germany
United States Corps
Sig
General Marshall Returns To States
Washington March 15 Gen George C Marshall President Trumans special on China returned to the capital today to pursue peacemaker duties. He planned to see Mr at 3 30 p m EST two hours after arrival by plane as Communist forces and Chiang Kai Shek's Nationalist government seek a path to peace.
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Washington
George C. Marshal
Truman
China
Chiang Kai- Shek
Myr
Lineburg Attending GOP Convention
R. E. Lineburg of Stephens City will attend the GOP convention as a delegate. The event gathers local party figures to discuss platform and candidate support.
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Lineburg
R. E. Lineburg
Stephens City
Big party at South End Fire Co tonight
A large social event is planned at the South End Fire Company tonight at 8 30 p m with music and community gathering. The notice invites residents to attend and enjoy the evening's activities.
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South End Fire Co
Visit the One Shop Beauty Cated at 428 National Ave
Jane Hopkins of Mga notes a beauty service location at 428 National Ave and a phone number 6309 for appointments while listing a coded reference (3 9 11 13 15 1p 4t).
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Lea Beauty
National Ave
Jane Hopkins
Mga
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Walter S. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
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