No End in Sight to Strike Says Alfred Friendly
Alfred Friendly argues the president and top labor advisers see no practical way to end the strike. He contrasts John L. Lewis to a paralyzed national industry while noting rationing, job layoffs, and collapsing utility services across several states and cities.
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Dlinois Manufacturers’ Association
World tension over Soviet policies and disarmament
The text argues that US Germans disarmament moves trigger suspicion and that alliance talks with Russia are viewed as anti-Soviet. It contends Soviet stubbornness fuels a feared world divided into Soviet and anti-Soviet spheres, threatening global peace and raising concern about living standards at home.
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America
Russia
Virginia slot machine crackdown ends under Governor Tuck
Former Governor Darden disbands the flying squadron that raided slot machines after spending a $25,000 appropriation to lead the crackdown. State Police and local officers destroyed hundreds of machines and drove many operators out of business. Darden said the racket was broken, but warned the danger persists and urged continued enforcement. Governor Tuck commits to maintain law enforcement, noting progress under Parker's direction and the need for vigilance to sustain gains.
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Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
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Tuck
T. Nelson Park
Richmond
General Assembly
Virginia
Mr. Parker
Extreme cold sets new low at Winchester area
The mercury dropped to 28 degrees at dawn per the Winchester Research Laboratory reading. An explosion occurred at the Winchester Electric Service on 443 Millwood Avenue minutes before 11 o'clock while an oven used to bake rebuilt motors and parts after repairs was in operation.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Winchester Electric Service
Millwood Avenue
Stephens City tops G Boys as three team race forms
The Star reports Stephens City defeated the G-Boys and Middletown won in extra innings over Boyce, triggering a three team race in the baseball league. Dr Ellsworth Johnson at Memorial Hospital buys the Kern home Gray Lodge at 408 Fairmont avenue. Henry J Keller is elected worthy president of Winchester Aerie 824 Fraternal Order of Eagles.
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Star
Frederick-Clarke
Stephens City
G-Boys
Middletown
Boyce
Ellsworth Johnson
Memorial Hospital
Harry R. Kern
Kern
League of Nations to Persist Despite Ethiopian Crisis
Anthony Eden of England says the League must go on despite its failure to curb the Italian Ethiopian situation. In Washington a communist flag is found flying from a pole on the Supreme Court building, likely a prank but startling to observers.
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League of Nations
Anthony Eden
England
Washington
Supreme Court
Auto crash maims Sagers on Martinsburg pike section
Co J Sager and A F P Sager of Woodstock were badly lacerated when their car struck a steel cable stretched across the Martinsburg pike during road improvements in Berkeley county. Sale of the Parker place on 8 Washington street was announced by B M Sullivan, broker, to J Howard Cather and Harry A Schmidt.
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Woodstock
Martinsburg Pike
Berkeley County
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Washington Street
Libbie McCormick
J. Howard Cather
Harry A. Schmidt
B. M. Sullivan
Ringling crew hoax nets hotel big bill and checks
Forty five years ago a man posing as an advance agent for the Ringling Bros. Circus bilked a local hotel out of a large bill and cashed several large checks before the hoax was detected by The Star. M. W. Kyle suffered severe facial burns when a lamp he was filling exploded.
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Ringling Bros. Circus
M. W. Kyle
Reims quietly marks first anniversary of German surrender
Reims observed the surrender anniversary with civic and military attendance at the war room in the Little Red Schoolhouse. The room preserves the exact scene of the German capitulation including the top secret daily summary and the original surrender document signed by Lt Gen W Bedell Smith and Gen Gustav Jodl.
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Reims
Gustav Jodl
Manly
Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Forces
War Room Daily Summmary No
France
W. Bedell Smith
Geneal Oberst
Ivan Susloparov
Francois Sever
Allied
Reducing pounds under a physician's guidance
Physician Herman N Bundesen explains why medical supervision matters in weight loss. He notes that proper fat reduction relies on safeguarding essential needs, dieting, and sometimes appetite suppressants only by prescription. The piece reviews Edmonton doctors Ha wicke and Sprague study of 162 patients, average 5 percent monthly loss, and details tests, thyroid use, 1100 calorie diet, salt and fluid limits, amphetamine dosing, vitamins, and injections to speed fluid loss.
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Leonora Hawicke
Percy H. Sprague
Edmonton
Alberta
Carri
Bible study in day school earns praise from Stephens City students
The four through sixth graders at Stephens City Elementary School wrote opinions on Bible study in the day school. About 100 pupils responded, praising Bible lessons and noting Tuesday as a standout day when their Bible teacher visited. Some said Bible study aided those who could not attend Sunday School and improved understanding of lessons.
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the Star
Stephens City
Sunday School Attendance Boosted by Regular Worship
Miss Martha Funk, teacher at Stephens City, notes a Sunday School attendee has begun to attend more regularly, reflecting improved church participation.
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Martha Funk
Stephens City
Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas
A reminiscence on imitating Jesus by aligning outward actions with inner faith. The author recalls a young man who adopted poverty sandals carpentry to imitate Christ and questions whether outer conformity alone ensures spiritual depth. He argues Jesus shared his era in appearance but possessed inner greatness beyond external form.
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Jesus Christ
Pentry
Christ
Murder Mystery Dinner at Neal's Reception
Jane attends a tense homecoming in New York after a long car ride with Hunt. Neal hosts a lively gathering where jealousy flares among Deane, Tonio, and others while Rosa suspects Brenda's finances and a missing diamond, hinting at motives and hidden loyalties.
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Barry
Ept
New York
Jane
Neal
Lincolnsfield
Leo Goldman
Margot
Brenda
Polly
Tonio
Deane
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