Security Council Hints At Iran Plan With Moscow and Tehran
United Nations security council members schedule a secret meeting at Hunter College to discuss a direct information request to Moscow and Tehran about the Iranian situation. Russia may be absent from the next public session as diplomats push for responses to three questions on negotiations and troop withdrawals.
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New York
United Nations Security Council
Moscow
Tehran
Hunter College
Byrnes
Alexander Cadofan
Theiotel
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Security Council
Council
Town Meeting Tonight Promotes Debate on British Loan
Interest runs high as a capacity crowd is expected for tonight’s town meeting on the proposed loan to Great Britain. Hon. A Willis Robertson supports the loan while Waldrop opposing it is also invited to present the two sides at the George Washington Hotel dinner event.
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Great Britain
A. Willis Robertson
Congress
Washington Times-Herald
Robertson
Waldrop
George Washington Hotel
House
Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Time to Begin Pre Bloom Spray On Apple Trees
The buds of varieties Black Twigs Delicious Macintosh and Stayman are in pre pink stage and will reach pink soon. Begin pre bloom spray on these varieties and continue until the whole orchard is sprayed at least once before bloom. Spray scab susceptible varieties.
UNRRA official accuses German police in Stuttgart riot
An UNRRA deputy director charged German police with shooting at defenseless Jewish displaced persons during an Army authorized raid near Stuttgart. The two hour riot involved 1,800 Poles and 220 Germans. one Jew was killed and two wounded. Several German policemen were hurt.
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Stuttgart
Germany
UNRRA
Nelson Held For Grand Jury In Assault Case
Frederick Paul Nelson Jr., 20, appeared before Judge John W. Rice on a criminal assault charge and was released on 5000 bond. He must return to the City Corporation Court on the first day of April pending grand jury action. Represented by Kern and Kern and J Sloan Kuykendall.
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John W. Rice
Frederick Paul Nelson Jr
City Corporation Court
Nelson
Kern and Kern and
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Veterans return to civilian life in town food shop note
James Claycomb after 41 months in the Air Corps and Eugene Purtlebaugh veteran operate the Southern Grill at 212 S Loudoun Street. Both men saw action in the Pacific early in the war and are now back working. Readers are asked to telephone the Star with names of recently employed veterans.
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Air Corps
James Claycomb
Eugene Purtlebaugh
Southern Grill
S. Loudoun Street
Pacific
Epee & Wtenes
Robertson announces re election bid in Virginia
Rep A Willis Robertson of the Seventh Virginia District announces his candidacy for re election subject to the August Democratic primary He cites postwar decisions as crucial and notes his long record on wildlife conservation taxation and public service including state senate Commonwealths attorney and leadership roles Robertson also received the Field and Stream conservation award this year and has been mentioned for higher offices amidst war peace concerns.
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Waldrop
Washington Times-Herald
Times-Herald
Waynesboro
Willis Robertson
Congress
Virginia
Robertson
Lexington
House
Pittman-Robertson
State Senate
Commonwealth
Rockbridge County
State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
University of Richmond
U. S. Senate
Carter Glass
New York
Police and citizen bond after tire fix at station
Policeman Sheehan stepped from the station and thanked a passerby for fixing a flat tire. Both officers drive the same car model and usually park in front of the station, but Mendenhall's vehicle was moved.
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Sheehan
Mendenhall
Azaleas Special Saturday Only $2.00
The Flower Shop offers azaleas at two dollars for a one day Saturday sale. Limited stock advertised by the local florist.
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The
No Prospect of Coal Pact Before Strike Deadline
National Coal Association said there is no prospect of an agreement in time to avert a strike by 400000 soft coal miners led by John L. Lewis. Lewis warned miners to stop work after Sunday without a contract as negotiations, under way since March 12, face intensified government scrutiny. The association accused Lewis of stalling and seeking a royalty levy on every ton mined, likening his demands to Petrillo’s music union tactics.
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Washington
National Coal Association
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Coal Association
John D. Battle
Battle
Petrillo
Musicians’ Union
John McAlpine
Fensor
Poi Ee
United Clerical
Ian
McAlpine
Labor Department
Father and Son Executed in Iowa Gallows Tragedy
At Fort Madison Iowa on March 29 Phillip H Henry 72 and his son William 45 faced execution for the December 16 1944 murder of Robert W Raebel 63 at Lake Okoboji. They crossed themselves clasped hands with a prison chaplain then died without visible emotion after the traps sprung. A joint statement said they trusted God would forgive them.
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Fort Madison
Phillip H. Henry
William Henry
Iowa State Penitentiary
Herbert C. Rongers
Robert W. Raebel
Lake Okoboji
LaGuardia Opens UNRRA Leadership With Bread First Pledge
Former New York mayor Fiorello LaGuardia takes command of UNRRA pledging priority to wheat and relief, criticizing lengthy resolutions, and inviting Argentina’s collaboration after Buenos Aires declined UNRRA membership. He vows to buy wheat and send fast ships to aid hungry nations.
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New York
Council
LaGuardia
Co. Peron
Argentina
Buenos Aires
UNRRA
LaGuardia Con
Missing Officer Declared Dead From World War II Missing
War Department informs Levi F. Anderson Sr. of Winchester that no new details will resolve the absence of Flight Officer Levi F. Anderson Jr. He was shot during a 1945 glider tow mission near Wesel, Germany. A presumptive death date of March 25, 1946 is set for pay and benefits processing.
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War Department
Levi F. Anderson, Sr
Winchester
Levi F. Anderson, Jr
Edward F. Witsell
Army
Wesel
Germany
Anderson
Marine Talks Jap Bank President Out of 587800 Yen and Goes Holidaying
A U S Marine private posed as a lieutenant and drained a rural Yokohama bank of 587,800 yen before fleeing with a Nipponese girl. Capt Otis J Carter, chief of the Criminal investigations Brown 10,000 yen to place 285,000 yen in her safe led to the private and the woman’s arrest after the bank closed and a holidaying spree followed.
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Yokohama
Otis J. Carter
Ag Brown
Accout
Brown
Yokosuka Naval Barracks
Housewives To Pay More For Pork and Beef
Washington reports that housewives will face higher prices for most pork and about a third of beef cuts starting next Monday. The OPA cites packing industry costs tied to wage increases and area price variations, with pork up an average three quarters of a cent per pound and beef up a third of a cent. Per-cut increases range from one to four cents, with some cuts unchanged in certain areas.
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Washington
OPA
Smallpox Outbreak Hits Seattle As Vaccination Ramps Up
Seattle declares a smallpox outbreak described as the worst since 1913 with five deaths and 14 diagnosed cases. A vaccine from Philadelphia arrived to bolster defense against the illness linked to returning Japanese service members. Dr. J. K. Bozeman notes most deaths had contributing conditions and mass vaccination of residents and school children is underway.
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Seattle
Philadelphia
Orient
Japan
J. K. Bozeman
State Police In Manhant Territory Involvement Questioned
Crider a Richmond resident sits on parole from the state penitentiary as authorities discuss police activity in the Manhant territory near Harrisonburg with no clear results.
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Manhant
Harrisonburg
Crider
Richmond
State Penitentiary
Army Plans To Participate In Festival Parade
Representatives of the 3rd Service Command Baltimore conferred with Hengeveld Blossom Gant and other officers. They toured the parade route and evaluated possible troop quartering sites and a suitable area for the Army Field Exhibit.
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3Rd Service Command
Baltimore
R. GC
Hengeveld
Blossom Gant
E. E. Robinson
H. D. Hively
John Hoskins
J. A. Johnston
Investigation of Fire Continues at Baker's Drug Store
Deputy state fire marshal A J Bell reports origin still undetermined but likely on the second floor of Baker's Drug Store after yesterday's blaze. He notes the front wall will be removed for safety and praises volunteer firemen and Capt. Francis Funk. Insurance covered stock by Firemen's Insurance Co. of Newark. X rays show Argenbright had no broken bones from a fall, but a severely bruised back. Sanford Magerfield plans new temporary quarters within two days using space next to the burned building.
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Baker’s Drug Store
A. J. Bell
Northern Virginia
Bell
Volunteer Firemen's Association
Bright
Francis Funk
Rand's
Pittsburgh
Baker's Drug Store
Firemen's Insurance Co
Newark
Argenbright
Argenbright Disclosed That Xray
Salvation Army
Sanford Magerfield
Wrth's
Clifford D. Grim
Virginia Guardsmen Draft 1500 Veepco Workers for Militia Duty
Governor Tuck orders about 1500 Virginia Electric and Power Company workers into the unorganized militia under military law to report for duty. State Guard units begin serving notices at 9 am as a strike threat looms and emergency measures aim to keep electric service uninterrupted statewide.
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W. A. Baker
Virginia State Guard
Winchester
Alexandria
Virginia Electric Power Co
D. D. Spillman
Holmes Newcome
Power Company
John E. Kerchivan
Quantico
Fredericksburg
Tuck
Richmond
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Commonwealth
State Guard
Vepco
Power Weet
Virginia
U. S
Lucien
Union Denounces Governor Tucks Draft Of Power Workers
Union denounces Governor Tucks plan to draft power workers into the state militia. Brown of the APL Electrical Workers Union says they will await legal advice before acting and reject government pressure to strike. Green calls the plan involuntary servitude and says workers will not acquiesce.
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Brown
APL Electrical Workers Union
Green
Tuck
Big party at South End Fire Co tonight
The South End Fire Co hosts a big party tonight at 8 30 p m with lively events and community gathering vibes. Proceeds or details not specified in the readable text.
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South End
Wanted Pinternal Presser at Oates Lumber Yard
Classified note item seeks a presser for Pingley and Carper Cleaners. Includes a telephone contact 6414 and appears in a small numbered newspaper ad fragment. Only partial lines readable.
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Presser
Pingley & Carper, Cleaners
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