FBI Loosens Grip as Soviet Officer Redin Is Held
Federal agents arrest Soviet Purchasing Commission head Redin in Seattle on charges of obtaining plans for a U S Navy destroyer and aiding a foreign nation. The suspect, tied to the Alma Ata affair, is held in Multnomah County jail after bail set at 25000 as details unfold in Portland and Seattle.
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Redin
Wood
Portland
Julius. A. Bernard
Hoover
Washington
U. S
Rt A
Alge
Leedy
Multnomah County
State Department
Bernard
U. 8 S. S. Yellowstone
U.S. Navy
United States of America
Seattle
San Francisco
Yellowstone
Perhacins Commission
Alma Ata
Soviet Purchasing Commission
Iran Russia deadlock seeks council action on troops
The Tehran government pressses that Red Army troops have overstayed their postwar limit while Iran argues for a fair council stance. Gromyko loses a procedural vote as Russia and Poland oppose removing the Iranian issue from the agenda. The council adjourns with a plan to review the matter on April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Russia
Hussein Ala
Red Army
Tehrian
Gromyko
Poland
Trygve Lie
Byrnes
Alexander Cadogan
Britain
Security Council
Mt Williams Community League postpones program to Saturday
The Mt Williams Community League announces a program at the Hall on Saturday March 30 at 8 p m replacing the previously scheduled Friday the 29th. The event features recreation singing comedy and music. Refreshments will be served and the public is invited.
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Mt. Williams Community League
Hall
Virginia Valley Central Congregational Conference Meets Tomorrow
The sixteenth mid year session of the Virginia Valley Central Congregational Christian Conference will meet with Bethlehem church ten miles north of Harrisonburg on Route 11 at ten o clock tomorrow morning. The theme is The Mission of the Church. Rev G H Veazey will lead the opening worship and speak on Witnessing for Jesus.
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Virginia Valley Central Congregational Christian Conference
Bethlehem Church
Tenth Ion
Harrisonburg
G. H. Veazey
New Market
Jesus
F. C. Lester
D. D
Elon College
N. C
Southern Convention of Congregational Christian Churches
O. B. Michael
Timberville-Mt. Jackson
Winchester
S. E. Madren
Linville
Christianissionary Association
R. E. Newton
Luray
Winchester Church
R. A. Larrick
Virginia Mason
Edgar Nelson
William L. Cooper
Timber Ridge Church
Fred L. Oates
A. C. Oates
L. H. Hook
Perry Due In States Today
Telegram from the Associated Press states Technician Fifth Grade Ferman W. Perry of Winchester, aboard the Cape Henlopen, is due to arrive in New York today.
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The
Star
Associated Press
Ferman W. Perry
Winchester
Cape Henelo
New York
Fifty Mummers Sought for Apple Blossom Parade
Boys and girls are invited to join mummers in the Fireman Parade at the Apple Blossom Festival on May 2 and 3. Contact John Boyd at 21 East Monmouth Street after 6 pm or call 6682 to participate.
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John Boyd
East Monmouth Street
Wage Board Meeting Tonight In Frederick County
The Frederick County Wage Board will meet in the County Court House at 7 30 this evening. Farmers and interested parties are urged to attend.
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Frederick County
County Court House
UNRRA deferment discussions move to Washington
Under a postponement plan for UNRRA food decisions the organization's committee on food will reconvene in about two weeks probably in Washington. Recommendations would then go to the council's central committee for approval, including the five big powers plus Canada Brazil Australia and Yugoslavia.
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UNRRA
Committee On
Washington
Council
Canada
Brazil
Australia
Yugoslavia
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Kindness
We express thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and flowers during illness and death of our mother Mrs A H Lamp and Warry Kern.
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A. H. Lamp
Warry Kern
Dodson family thanks for sympathy after son's death
The Dodson family expresses sincere appreciation for expressions of sympathy, flowers, and many kind deeds shown during the death of their son and brother, Joseph B. Dodson, and extends gratitude from the family.
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Joseph
B. F. Dodson
Beer shortages persist after wartime policies lift
Beer supply remains tight across the region with estimates that postwar availability is about 40 percent of prewar levels. Distributors note keg beer cannot be split, while bottled beer allows wider distribution, and retailers report customers seeking beer from multiple venues amid ongoing shortages.
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H. B. Garber
Winchester Wholesale Grocery Co
Valley Wholesale Corp
Fmore
The
James Ghrouderis
White Palace
Earl Sheetz
Skyway Grill
Thelma Chapin
Dr. T. C. Allen to Attend Interracial Cooperation Meeting
The Virginia Council of Churches sponsored Committee for Interracial Cooperation will meet at First Baptist Church tomorrow evening March 28 at 7 30. Dr. Thomas C. Allen director of the Departments of Interracial Cooperation will attend and reports on organizational work will be given. All citizens regardless of race or denomination are invited.
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Virginia Council of Churches
First Baptist Church
Thomas C. Allen
Department of Interracial Cooperation
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the daily quiz items reveal correct choices for questions 1 through 10. Key responses include age ranges 17 to 34, writing a syndicated newspaper column, the French language, true statements, wheat as a crop, a seasoning, Pago Pago as a location, and the prohibition under Naval Law against a cited action.
Public Welfare Board Reports 200 Families Assisted
At a monthly City Welfare Board meeting in Mrs. Helen Wrights office 200 families totaling about 500 people receive aid. Half are school age children and aid is only for nonworking families. Board members Earl Baker Leonard Sirbaugh Lee Grant and Dr Alan Hawthorne noted increases in child welfare referrals and custodial care for a few infants. Office staff interviewed over 700 people so far this month.
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City Board of Public Welfare
Helen Hardy Wright
Wright
Welfare Board
Earl Baker
Leonard Sirbaugh
Lee Grant
Alan Hawthorne
Welfare Office
Sub-Committee Backs Vardaman for Federal Reserve Board
Senate banking sub committee voted unanimously to confirm Commodore James K. Vardaman Jr. for a 14 year term on the Federal Reserve Board. Chairman Radcliffe said charges against Vardaman had been examined and not sustained with McFarland Carville and Millikin joining in the favorable report. Butler did not participate due to Nebraska campaigning.
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Washington
Senate Banking
James K. Vardaman, Jr
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Radcliffe
D-M
Butler
R-Neb
Vardaman
Truman
McFarland
D-Ariz
Carville
D-Nev
Millikin
R-Cole
Nebraska
Checkerboard store manager transferred to Chattanooga
Roy P. Alverson, manager of the Checkerboard Feed Store since 1941, is transferred to Chattanooga Tennessee to serve as merchandising manager for five local Checkerboard stores there. He will leave with his wife and daughter Diane around April 10, returning to his native city. George T. Wallace replaces him in Harrisonburg and will relocate with his wife and daughter Bonnie.
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Roy P. Alverson
Checkerboard
Chattanooga
Tenn
Alverson
Diane
Tennessee
Checkerboard Co
George T. Wallace
Harrisonburg
Bonnie
Norfolk youth fined in fatal stray bullet case
Judge H G Coch in Norfolk juvenile court fined three boys aged 11 to 14 fifty dollars each after they admitted a stray .22 caliber bullet from their rifle killed Morris S Hawkins, president of Norfolk Southern Railway, on March 14. They go on probation and must pay three dollars weekly from their own earnings. The three were ordered to earn or pay the amount themselves.
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Norfolk
H. G. Cochran
Morris S. Hawkins
Norfolk Southern Railway
Cochran
Bowhan of Libertyown Dies at 101 in Maryland
Mrs Annie Levise Bowhan of Libertytown Maryland dies at home aged 101 years six months obituary notes her lifelong aim to reach 100 years old and her long life ending yesterday at her residence in March.
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Libertytown
Annie Levise Bowhan
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Guernsey
Oliver
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John and Howard Dawkins
A. L. Fishpaw
Tenth Legion
T-5
Perry
T. C. Allen
E. R. Crumpton
Pitter National Surgical Fitters
N. Loudoun 8&T
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Nain
Raceburg Road
R. W. Moomaw
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Fredericksburg
Cornelius Armstrong
Stafford County
John Dye
Stafford
Armstrong
Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Grubbs Place
Double Tollgate
Virginia
John Heflin
W. F. Artrip, Jr
Hendrix Royston
Douglas Byrd
Glaize & Brother
Winchester and Vicinity
Grimm’s
E. Boscawen St
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Hayfield
James Russell
Philco
Seth Thomas
General Electric
Delco
Montana Hall
Roy Duvall
R. G. Chapin
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
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