Southerners Ready to Filibuster FEPC Bill Fight
The Senate prepared to tackle a proposed FEPC fair employment practices law to bar hiring discrimination based on color religion or national origin. Southern Democrats threaten a filibuster to block passage, arguing the House bill lacks enforcement teeth while the Senate version is said to have bite.
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Senate
Bill
James Marlow Washington
FEPC
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Truman
Congress
South
Truman Democrats
Truman Administration
House
Caw
Joseph Martin
Representative McCormack
Massachusetts
Hospital Admission List at Winchester Memorial
New admissions at Winchester Memorial Hospital include Mrs Loga Good of 320 Smithfield Avenue and Mrs John L Lee of 601 Patterson among others. Also listed are Mrs Wayne DeHaven of 410 South Loudoun Street and Ronnie Cecil Loy son of Cecil Loy of Acton Heights. Continuous entries name multiple patients with addresses and relations across Needmore Round Hill Berryville White Post Cedar Creek and Edinburg areas.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Loga Good
Smithfield Ave
Wayne DeHaven
S. Loudoun
Ronnie Cecil Loy
Cecil M. Loy
Acton Heights
Clouis C. Bucher
Cedar Creek
Charles Sirbaugh
E. Cork St
Charles J. Ford
Round Hill
Thomas Dofflemyer
Stephenson
Charles F. Wagniere
Edinburghs
James L. Miller
Needmore
Roland G. Mitchell
Army Photographer At Winchester Armory For Reserve Officers
A photographer will be at Winchester Armory from 7 to 10 tonight and tomorrow night to take pictures of reserve officers for identification cards. The service costs 50 cents and follows Department of the Army instructions.
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Winchester Armory
Department of the Army
Leukemia Fatality for Stephens City Child Bonnie Ritenour
Bonnie Sue Ritenour known as Cookie, twenty months old and daughter of Charles and Marguerite Ritenour of Stephens City, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after a six week illness. Born August 9, 1948 in Winchester, she will be laid to rest at Stephens City Cemetery after services at the Stephens City Methodist Church with Rev. Day and Rev. York officiating. Remains rest at Jones Funeral Home until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Sue Ritenour
Cookie
Charles
Marguerite Clark Ritenour
Stephens City
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Bonnie Ritenour
Winchester
Charles Ritenour
Stephens City Methodist Church
German Communist Leader Warns of New War Threat
Hans Dahlem, a Soviet zone Communist leader, said the Western powers would be beaten worse than Hitler at Stalingrad if war broke out with Russia. He spoke at VE Day anniversary ceremonies in East Berlin led by Otto Grotewohl and praised Soviet forces while denouncing Western powers.
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Berlin
Russia
Hitler
Stalingrad
Hans Dahlem
Socialist Unity (Communist) Party
Germany
East Berlin
Treptow
East Germany
Otto Grotewohl
Dahlem
Animals Burned In Log Barn Fire East Of Edinburg
A Sunday morning fire destroyed a log barn two miles east of Edinburg killing two mules and a stallion valued at $2000. The animals belonged to R. E. Roberson and tenanted by Joseph H. Painter and son, with one mule escaping briefly before perishing. The stallion and the remaining mule, owned by A. M. Whitmore of Edom, also perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
R. E. Roberson
Joseph H. Painter and Son
A. M. Whitmore
Edom
Allies Relax German Controls
Western Allies eased controls on German industry under a new anti rearmament commission in West Germany. General Hodges said German cooperation is optimistic and that sufficient allied inspectors remain to prevent a German remilitarization while only necessary controls are kept.
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BOM
Germany
West
James P. Hodges
Allied Security Board
Hodges
Former Air Force Members to Meet in Winchester
All former Air Force members in the Winchester area are invited to attend a meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday at 910 S Braddock Street of Flight C Intelligence, Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron. State Trooper James Kincaid commands the local flight organized in March. A Discussion of Reserves will be the topic and nine different refresher courses will be available this summer for enlisted men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Winchester
S. Braddock St
Flight C
Intelligence
Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron
James Kincaid
Governor to Address Hampden Sydney Class in May
Governor John 8 will deliver the 1950 commencement address to Hampden Sydney College’s 95 graduates on Monday May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampden Sydney
John 8. Battle
Hampden-Sydney College
Eight Polish Consulate Staff Resign in Frankfurt
Eight officials and employees of the Polish consulate at Frankfurt resigned today and asked West German authorities for refuge from the Communist government. The resignations were announced through the joint public information office of the U S Army and the U S high commissioner’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
Tod
U. S. Army
U. S. High Commissioner’s
Judge Hopkin to Preside May Term in Radford Case
Judge A. H. Hopkin of the 39th Judicial Circuit will preside during the May term of Radford Corporation. The assignment reflects routine court scheduling extending authority over the case calendar and proceedings.
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Richmond
A. H. Hopkin
39Th Judicial Circuit
Radford Corporation
T. Ti. Keister
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Charles L. Kessler
Virginia
Department of the American Legion
Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Hoover
Veterans Administration
C. F. Schenck
Kessler
Antartic
John L. Lee
Patterson Ave
Farmingdale
N. Y
Edwards Air Force Base
California
International Soundphoto
Brags
West Berlin
West Germany
First Assembly of God Church
N. Cameron St
Radio Broadast
WINC
Rev
T. J. Kerfoot
Workers of
America
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
naXouts
Noxzema
HOX Buy
Pleyt. Cooking School
Conducted By
Virginia W. Sharpe
Home Service
THE
Philco Corporation
Mervel W. Adams
Philco Appliances
Mertedtor Ligntiing
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