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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1946
Page
4
Winchester Evening Star informs subscribers to report delays or delivery irregularities to maintain a perfect system. Advertisements must reach the office by 9 PM the day before publication. Transient rate is 50 cents per inch and contract rates apply on application.
The article argues the Court has shifted toward a political stance in labor cases. It contrasts 1942 decisions under Byrnes with Murphy's majority in a 1941 defense era case. It centers on Local 39 AFL Hod Carrier's leaders who pocketed money under threat of dismissal, claiming the anti coercion law only targets employers, while dissenters urge broader application to protect workers and the public.
Tonight at 8 at the Sarah Zane Fire Hall Winchester hosts a Town Meeting on whether the United States should loan Britain 3.75 billion dollars to stabilize the UK economy. Congressman will argue for the loan while Frank Waldrop of the Washington Times-Herald speaks in opposition. Willis Robertson, noted orator, will introduce both sides, promising a spirited, informative evening.
Editor & Publisher reports 1945 newspaper circulation hit 48,384,188 daily, up 5.3 percent from 1944, the largest numeric and percentage gain since 1920. The American public remains best informed, though today’s news is not always pleasant.
In an editorial the Charlottesville Daily Progress praises Governor Tuck for preemptively taking over power operations before the April 1 deadline. It argues state seizure is preferable to mass outages and urges the Virginia Electric and Power Company and the employees to reach a settlement quickly to avoid disruption to homes and businesses.
For the second day in a row the high reached 86 degrees at the Winchester Research Laboratory. Virginia Woolen Company employees and management boosted the Red Cross War Fund to 32,518.40 dollars through a joint contribution yesterday. Eileen S. Cain obtained an absolute divorce from George E. Cain on grounds of desertion.
Five years after her death Mrs Harriet Stoner Sides of Yonkers New York left Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester five thousand dollars in appraisal today. Lee Grant city manager was named Winchester’s outstanding young man for 1940. J P Arthur toastmaster at Junior Board of Trade banquet completed his year as president and handed over to George Barnsley.
Adolph Hitler continues to rattle European statesmen from his ring of steel along the Rhine. Winter freezes give way to spring floods causing $1,630,000 in Virginia highway damage.
Within sight of the Confederate monument the body of Sir Moses Ezekiel, renowned sculptor and Confederate soldier, was buried today in Arlington National Cemetery. Washington capitalists have purchased from Herbert S. Larrick and The item concludes with an unfinished notice of a sale or transfer.
Forty five years ago William Hartman Baker, a pioneer Winchester shoe merchant, announces plans. The Winchester Presbytery will raise 25000 dollars as their part of the campaign to pay off indebtedness on educational facilities in Virginia. Officers are installed by the Winchester Knights Templar in public ceremonies in the new Rouss City Hall.
Washington dispatch outlines a dispute among Democratic leaders over removing dissenters. Wallace calls for a party leaders commission to purge nonconformists while Hannegan denounces dissidents, amid tension with CIO allies and Truman efforts to calm the ruckus.
The speech criticized Hannegan and Wallace and urged support for a new policy of the even hand. The speaker warned against bogged down legislation and argued victory in 1946 hinges on reviving the economy by fall. Concurrently observers question GOP chances as Truman faces economic preguntas and CIO pressure.
Turn to page 2 for the correct answers to seven quiz questions. Questions cover Curry of West Point course length Denmark minister timing UNO Security Council site and high level military appointments.
A medical overview of migraine in families and children, its typical symptoms such as unilateral pain, nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound, and the potential effectiveness of avoiding trigger foods, hormonal treatments, ergotamine, and oxygen therapy. The article notes higher incidence in women, onset in youth, and reduced severity with age.
The record notes a service member awarded a medal for extraordinary achievement during flights on September 5, 1943.
In a novel set in New York society Jane Applebee, sister Margot Ingalls and a cast of designers, actors, and socialites converge at Elmpoint. Suspense grows as a missing guest and cryptic cigarette stubs hint at hidden liaisons and a brewing scandal. Margot’s abrupt disappearance alarms Jane and Hunt Berwick as detectives tease out tangled motives.
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