Virginia News Briefs From Charlottesville to Dinwiddie
Reports from Charlottesville Keswick and Dinwiddie summarize church institute at Charlottesville Presbyterian Church and a county murder conviction. Virginia cows milk production rose 11 percent in February with hatcheries yielding 3.45 million chicks. Virginia Tech dairy expert notes 1945 milk total near 1.812 billion pounds. Colonial Jake wins spring field trials as War Rebel and Destroyer excel. Sixty five University of Virginia medical graduates receive degrees.
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Charlottesville
Jake
H. E. Longsdorf
Mt. Holly
N. J
Louisa County
Virginia Amateur Field Trial Association
War Rebel
C. L. Adams
Purcellville
Destroyer
Harold E. Young
Baskings Ridge
Roanoke
Virginia
R. G. Connelly
Virginia Tech
Farm Security Administration
University of Virginia
John Lloyd ‘Newcomb
RAF fighter halts mortars shelling at Ban Doeng
British headquarters announced that RAF aircraft yesterday silenced mortars in Ban Doeng after they had been shelling British positions. No further details were given about casualties or exact location.
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Eevee
Bandoeng
Mrs. Orndorff Elected President Of Albin Club
The Albin Home Demonstration Club reconvened with Alma Orndorff as president and officers including John Clayton as vice president, Lewis Hudson as secretary, and Carlton Hawkins as garden leader. Members listed include John Snyder Julia Braithwaite Nannie Braithwaite James DeHaven Joseph Pent Carl Whitacre and Goldie Orndorff. The group plans to regularize as a Home Demonstration Club and pursue goals from the 1946 Year Book.
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Albin
Alma Ornorff
John Clayton
Lewis Hudson
Carlton Hawkins
John Snyder
Julia Braithwaite
Nannie Braithwaite
James DeHaven
Joseph Pent
Carl Whitacre
Goldie Orndorff
Lanker
Stimson Details War Cabinet Talks on Japan Threats
Stimson described a meeting of the war cabinet evaluating possible Japanese moves toward the Philippines Thai land the Dutch East Indies Singapore and Rangoon. He noted the decision to warn Japan without public disclosure and the later lapse when Indo China signals altered predicted moves.
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Stimson
War Cabinet
Philippines
Thailand
Dutch East Indies
Singapore
Rangoon
Pearl Harbor
Ee Ag
Gulf of Siam
Kra
Japan
Congress
Warm Springs
Indo-China
Washington
Market Quotations in New York on March 21
Scattered rails and industrials advanced along the recovery route with some buying amid reduced international anxiety. Gains were modest as many investors stayed on the sidelines over dividends and earnings while deals slowed after a brisk opening. American Airlines split led gains. others advancing included Eastern Air Lines Boeing Glenn Martin General Motors Goodyear American Telephone Southern Railway Texas Co Eastman Kodak. Bethlehem Du Pont Chrysler Santa Fe International Nickel and Western Union showed hesitation. Bonds remained steady.
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New York
American Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
Boeing
Glenn Martin
General Motors
Goodyear
American Telephone
Southern Railway
Texas Co
Eastman Kodax
Bethlehem
du Pont
Chrysler
Santa Fe
International Nickel
Western Union
Workers Return Hold at Plant in US Steel Dispute
Production capacity is near full again as workers rest at the plant after a back to work push. Foremen entered with pickets’ permission to bring in food and sleep cots are planned. A petition against USA-CIO representation drew 132 signatures, though many later withdrew claiming they were misled.
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McClure
Dunahay
Usa-Cio
Speaker Emphasizes Family Welfare And Child Services
Miss Lenroot argues for improved day care, health care, and education as federal and state bodies fund community child welfare. She urges informing citizens first and then electing or appointing leaders to act, warning that delinquency stems from indifferent citizens and exploitive practices.
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Bergen
Miss Lenroot
Lenroot
Baltimore March 21 Market Quotes for Produce and Livestock
Baltimore market notes show firm apple prices across U S regions. Livestock demand steady with cattle, calves, hogs and sheep trading mixed to steady. early tops and price ranges listed for slaughter steers, heifers, cows, vealers, hogs, sows, and lambs. Chicago figures parallel regional activity with hogs, cattle and sheep priced by weight and grade.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Chicago Grain Quotations
Chicago March 21 grain futures held firm in light opening trade limited to May rye and deferred oats contracts. Opening prices show oats July 80 5-8, Sept 78 to 18 1-4, Dec 78 1-4. Rye May 2.20 to 2.20 1-4.
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Chicago
Barn Fire Claims Man Dodson in Berryville
A Berryville man died in a barn fire and was identified as Dodson. His wife Edith and his parents survive. The body went to Jones Funeral Home as fire officials noted the blaze began with a second alarm and discussed fire company procedures.
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Berryville
Shade
Dodson
Edith Dodson
B. F. Dodson
Stephens City
Jones Funeral Home
The
Star
E. W. Argenbright
Winchester
Truman rules out new Big Three meeting on UN role
President Truman Said he does not seek another Big Three gathering to address Russia and UN disputes. He favored UNO handling issues and welcomed any UNO members to meetings. Gromyko and Iranian discussions continued as Ambassadors debated Iran’s appeal for security council help to remove Soviet troops.
Gromyko seeks delay in UN council over Iran dispute
Gromyko filed a request with Secretary General Trygve Lie to postpone the UN Security Council meeting from Monday to April 10. He argued Russia was surprised by Iran request for council consideration and needed time to prepare Russia's side of the dispute. He had returned to Washington from Moscow and visited New York without meeting Byrnes or President Truman.
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Uno
Gromyko
Washington
Moscow
New York
Byrnes
Truman
Tryve Lie
Security Council
Russia
Iran
Council
Soviet Union
National Fruit Raises Tomato Price
Henry S. Jenkins of National Fruit Product Co. says the firm raises guaranteed payments for tomatoes grown under contract by area farmers. No. 1 grade now 32 to 36 dollars per ton and No. 2 grade 20 to 23 dollars per ton. Plants and materials will be supplied and repaid by growers delivering to the company plant. Processing will occur at Martinsburg plant with plants due by mid May. The company aims to sign up 500 acres or more.
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Henry S. Jenkins
National Fruit Product Co
Martinsburg
W. Va
Jenkins
To‘mato
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Keswick Show Grounds
Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Dinwiddie
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John H. Olsen
State Penitentiary
Roy Lowry
Commonwealth
Lowry
Olsen
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Meme
REM
Collins Eeese
Bileo Cut Price Stores, Inc
Janes
Spetown Steess
Orndorff
Albin Club
Cnewas
Walter C. Short
War Department
Short
Cammer Tire Co
Bloomery
W. Snt
Leah Chase Nauneel Abeas
Delco
Stock Market Report
Stewart Bell, Jr
Jesse Ogiden
Ogden
James
Parlett Place
Nain
E. E. Bayliss
Bas
U. S
Yorks
Grimes
Baltimore Livestock
E. R. Crumpton
National Surgical Fitters
N. Loudoun St. Winchester
Gholam Abbas Aram
State Department
Hussein Ala
Ahmed Qavam
United Nations
United Nations Organization
Senate
Pepper
D.-Fla
Brumback’'S Farm
Washington, D. C
Pearl Buck
China
Sunday Star
Sunday Star of
H. L. Pingley
W. E. Oates
Gore
Frederick County
Highview
MES
W. E. Oates A. C. Oates
National Fruit
Insel - Bric
Glaize Brothers
Pine Motor CO
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Montg
Ton
Cocos
BOS le
Wards
3D Freres Ward
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