Williamsport to Play Park Sunday in Local Baseball Clash
Williamsport sends a strong squad to Park Sunday afternoon at three oclock to challenge Park. The Wildcats boast talent from Hagerstown and hope to break their recent skid. Park notes Emmart is back at short, with Mentzer on the mound and Kel Jer catching as Park-priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Miller
Williamsport “Wild
Park
Hagerstown
Wildcats
Braunton Athletic Club
Emmart
Winchester
Burch
Abe
Johnson
Mmart
Garver
Hendrick
Patton
Wine
Barr
Anderson
Forsythe
Kerns
Salvador
Mentzer
Ginny” Mentzer
Nazi Under Ground Tactics Continued From Page 2
The public relations plan focuses on issuing communiques accrediting correspondents and press censorship. The economic division will tackle food agriculture forestry fuel mining price control and rationing to compel German effort to feed itself and to prioritize liberated nations on essential commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gohe
United Nations
Answers to the Daily Quiz Revealed in Page Four
The published quiz solutions list the Earl of Athlone as Governor General of Canada and Burma as the answer to item two. The sequence includes van Buren Arthur Grant and Roosevelt, Bacon Roosevelt and Wilson, and Cox Buenos Aires among others with a quote about destiny and a hat remark.
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Earl of Athlone
Canada
Burma
Martin van Buren
Chester A. Arthur
Ulysses S. Grant
D. Roosevelt
Francis Bacon
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
James M. Cox
Buenos Aires
Ration Calendar Summary for Meats Fats and Processed Foods
Ration calendar details remaining valid through mid year for red stamps Book 4 items including Y5 Z5 A2 D2 and blue stamps H2 M2 N2 to $2 T2 X2 Y2 Z2 A1 C1 with expiry dates June 2 June 30 July 31 and Aug 31. Shoes Book three stamps and airplane stamps list validity with OPA note. Eighteen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Ee Ales Oes
Bombing Raid on Japan Reports Massive Oil and Factory Damage
Capt. Phillip M. Greene reports a huge oil storage field in flames as B-29s unleash the first large raid on Japan's oil resources. Recon photos show heavy damage to Hiro naval airplane and Tachikawa engine plants, with 75 to 80 percent roof area losses on April raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip M. Greene
Larchmont
Japan
Hiro Naval Airplane Factory
Tachikawa
Honshu
Hiro
Hiro Naval Engine
Tokyo
Conference Out To Hasten Work
United States Britain China and Russia push reforms to the Dumbarton Oaks plan at the United Nations conference. New Zealand proposes a review right for a World Assembly of Nations on security council actions and debates over colonial trusteeships intensify as U S delegates split on regional security arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
New Zealand
Australia
World Assembly of Nations
Security Council
Committee On the Council
U.S
Council
United States
Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Russia
China
Pacific Islands
Committee On Trusteeships
United Nations
Dumbarton Oaks
Britain
General Assembly
All
Who Said Every Country Has the Government It Deserves
The statement is a translation from French and appears in a letter written in 1811 by Joseph de Maistre, a philosopher, statesman and lettered émigré during the French Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joeseph de Maistre
Winchester Junior Music Sponsors Chopin Biopic Next Week
The Winchester Junior Music Club sponsors the film A Song to Remember at the Palace Theatre starting Monday May 14 for four days. The feature tells Chopin life with Cornel Wilde Paul Muni and Merle Oberon, linking Polish history and music with a romance. Tickets available at Miles Music Store or through Miss McCarty's Piano Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Hable
Winchester Junior Music Club
Chopin
Poland
Frederic Chopin
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Winchester
Miles Music Store
Service Members and Veterans News From Local Area
Pvt. Paul Earman returns home on furlough and resumes training at Fort Leonard Wood after entering service in 1944. Pvt. Kenneth W. Taylor, 19, recently visited family during a 15 day furlough. he joined the service in 1944 and trained at Scott Field before stationed at Sheppard Field. William A. Perry Jr. plans a trip to Roanoke for Veterans Hospital treatment for spine trouble and high blood pressure. Aviation student James M. Glasscock became a Flight Officer after bomber training at Carlsbad Army Air Field. Pfc. Edward M. Barr starts his fourth year overseas with the 32nd Division in Luzon, earning several medals. he previously attended Berryville High School and worked for a local business. Back home, Pfc. Herbert Jennings Stoter has recovered at Tyndall Field and is back on duty. Seaman Winfred H. Crum has also left Bainbridge Hospital after scarlet fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Earman
Fort Ben, Harrison
Ind
Fort Leonard
Wood
Missouri
Nebel Hosiery Mill, Inc
W. L. Earman
South Kent Street
Kenneth W. Taylor
Arthur W. Taylor
Cross Junction
Gainesboro High School
Pvt
Taylor
Scott Field
Ill
Sheppard Field
Texas
James M. Glasscock
C. W. Glascock
White Post
Army Air Forces
Carlsbad
New Mexico) Army Air Field
Glasscock
RAF
Bryn Stoter
Pfc
Herbert Jennings Stoter
Tyndall Field
Fla
Winfred H. Crum
Bainbridge
32Nd Infantry Division
Pangasinan Province
Luzon
P. I
Edward M. Barr
George Barr
Boyce
32Nd
Red Arrow
Barr
Division Artillery
Australia
Philippines
Aitape
New Guinea
MacArthur
Berryville High School
Berryville Bas
Leuna Plant Targeted 18 Times By Allied Bombers
Report details Leuna synthetic oil plant near Leipzig attacked repeatedly by Eighth Air Force and RAF. defenses included heavy anti aircraft fire and a 30 mile smokescreen. plant employed 11,000 workers plus 4,000 for repair. production halted five times but resumed after repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leuna
Leipzig
Eighth
RAF
Germany
Leuna Works
Doolittle
Eighth Air Force
Stonewall And Boyce Enter At District G Meet
Two area high schools sent contestants to the District G Literary and Track meet opening today at Bridgewater College. Stonewall of Frederick County enters both literary and track events with Mildred Williams, Robert Driver, Jennie Lou Miller, Catherine Travers, and David Fahnestock, guided by Mrs. Lucille Kersey and Principal Bryant Harper. The six man track team includes Howard Carper, Eugene Funkhouser, William Castleman, Robert Gibbs, Donald Cline, and Ronald Carper. Boyce of Clarke County enters literary events with Virginia Leigh Ribble, Charlotte Hausenfluck, Helen Ribble, Armory Sommaripa, and Gwynn Jones, coached by Norma Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater College
Eill
Stonewall High School
Frederick County
Mildred Williams
Robert Driver
Jennie Lou Miller
Catherine Travers
David Fahnestock
Bridgewater
Lucille Kersey
Bryant Harper
Soneeg
Howard Carper
Eugene Funkhouser
William Castleman
Robert Gibbs
Donald Cline
Ronald Carper
Boyce High School
Clarke County
Virginia Leigh Ribble
Charlotte Hausenfluck
Helen Ribble
Armory Sommaripa
Gwynn Jones
Norma Richards
No Meat No Work Miners Decree
Logan county mine employing 200 men closed as workers refused to labor until meat returned to the company store. West Virginia Coal and Coke Company at Earling, Logan county, faced the stoppage after a meat shortage described by United Mine Workers official William Blizzard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Logan County
William Blizzard
United Mine Workers District
Blizzard
West Virginia Coal and Coke Company
Earling
Local Markets Daily Corrections Note
The Star notes that local market listings are correct as published but may contain typographical errors. It declines responsibility for any mistakes that may occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Offensive shapes against Naha in Okinawa battle
U S Marines push toward Naha Okinawa crossing the Asa river estuary despite two Japanese suicide bomb attempts. Sixth Marine Division supports the effort with new assault on the southern front as Nimitz reports broader tempo with 38 857 Japanese killed and 16 425 American casualties through early May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
U. S
Naha
Okinawa
Sixth Marine
Asa River
Asato
Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr
Chester W. Nimitz
Jima
Iwo
Goering Advised Against Attacking Russia Says Goering
Augsburg May 11 Her mann Goering spoke bitterly of Hitler and claimed he advised against invading Russia. He cited Hitler and Mein Kampf to argue fighting on two fronts was dangerous and said Russia would not be attacked, maybe Finland but not Germany. He spoke during hour long interview in the backyard of his quarters. He defended Germany and thanked the people for standing by their guns while admitting they may have let them down. He also said Hess’s flight to England was a complete surprise in Nazi circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augsburg
Germany
Hermann Goering
Hitler
Russia
Finland
Reichmarshal
Goering
Fuehrer
Rudolf Hess
England
Tribute to Marines statue in Times Square unveiled
General Alexander A. Vandergrift praised a Times Square statue depicting the Iwo Jima flag raising as symbolizing the nation’s effort and gallantry. He noted the five Marines and Navy corpsman atop Mount Suribachi typify armed forces in battle while unveiling the 50 foot reproduction of the Pulitzer winning Rosenthal photo. His address aired on the Blue Network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alexander A. Vanderegrift
United States Marine Corps
Times Square
Iwo Jima
Vandergrift
Navy
Mount Suribachi
Associated Press
Joe Rosenthal
Blue Network
Four Power Occupation Rules To Be Revealed
The four power European advisory commission will publish recommendations on Germany occupation terms within two or three days. Plans to be released in London Moscow Paris and Washington will set first definite zone boundaries and German living terms. Differences from Yalta resolved at the big three conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
European Advisory Commission
Germany
Moscow
Paris
Washington
Yalta
SS Troops Flood Berlin Subways After Capitulation
Moscow report cites the German newspaper Trud stating Nazi SS troops flooded Berlin subways after learning of capitulation, drowning hundreds of civilians and wounded soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Berlin
Trud
Calpinol Promises Relief for Itching Skin Problems
An ad from Rhodes Drug Store urges readers to buy Calpinol for relief from poison ivy oak eczema and athlete's foot at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes Drug Store
G A A Dinner Sign-Up For Bowling Team Honors
Girls Athletic Association invites members to sign up for a May 15 dinner at Tokes Inn at 6 30 PM. Contact 6525 by Saturday noon. Guests of honor include bowling tea members Dorothy Sencindiver Ruby Boyd Luvella Widmyer Madeline Grove Frances Crisman Marguerite Baker Margaret Fauver Frances Seabright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Athletic Association
Tokes Inn
Ladies Evening Star
Dorothy Sencindiver
Ruby Boyd
Luvella Widmyer
Madeline Grove
Frances Crisman
Marguerite Baker
Margaret Fauver
Frances Seabright
Catlett Fined For Driving Drunk
The Court of Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards disposed of cases including Gilbert Dutton Catlett of 502 N. Kent Street for operating an automobile while under the influence of liquor with a $100 fine plus costs. Also fined were Robert C. Back of Mt Crawford Virginia for speeding, $5 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Trial
W. Erle Edwards
Gilbert Dutton Catlett
N. Kent Street
Robert C. Back
Mt. Crawfod
Think Frost May Be Averted Weather Forecast
Richmond weather bureau predicted cooler temperatures tomorrow and Sunday as increasing cloudiness and rain tonight likely avert a weekend frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Richmond Weather Bureau
Elks Urged to Attend Church Sunday on Mother's Day
Exalted ruler Howard Cahill asks all Winchester Elks Lodge members to attend church services Sunday May Day. President Truman urges observance in thanksgiving for peace in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Cahill
Winchester Elks Lodge
President Truman
Europe
King George Laughs at Buckingham during Investiture
King George VI shared a light moment at Buckingham Palace during a solemn investiture. A young officer wearing a plaster cast on his arm spoke of being wounded in Trafalgar Square on V-E night, prompting the monarch to laugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George VI
Buckingham Palace
King George
Trafalgar Square
Weather forecast shows gradual change with showers
The advance forecast for May 12 to 14 expects district four Vir ginia showers on Saturday and Monday with fair conditions otherwise. Warmer start, cooling Sunday, then a rising trend. District five West Virginia showers end Saturday, possible showers again Sunday night or Monday, with mild then cooler temperatures and a late rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Four
Virginia
District Five
West Virginia
City Endures Windy Cold Night
Last night brought a windy freeze with temps falling to 39 degrees and a gale driving through the city. A large maple was uprooted on Parkway near Cork Street, branches cleared by the street department, no crop damage reported, .30 inch rain yesterday, 1.33 inches for the month, clear today with a high around 57.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkway
Cork Street
City Street
Fred Stine
Yanks To Be Released Under New Point System
Washington May 11 Approximately 2500 soldiers will be discharged from the army tomorrow under the War Department point rating system. The first group to be released under the plan will be drawn from those with long overseas service who had been brought back to the United States for rest and recuperation. Discharges will occur at army separation centers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Department
United States
Europe
11000 Coming Home From Mediterranean Theater
Headquarters announced 11000 American soldiers may return home in May with 30000 more to follow in July if shipping is available Immediate transportation will be based on allotments to major commands and their records of service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Fire destroys home near Mount Williams on Wednesday
A house near Mount Williams was completely burned between 2 and 3 PM Wednesday. Family members were outdoors. furniture and contents were lost. no insurance was carried. Fire likely started in the kitchen stove or chimney and was discovered after flames leapt high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Willams
Carnival To Operate Tonight In Lawrence
The Lawrence Greater Shows will open tonight after yesterday’s weather caused a cancellation. The Legion committee sponsoring the event says the carnival will be in full swing this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Greater
Legion Committee
Seaman Second Class Cone Returns From Leave
Charles Cone has returned to Bainbridge Naval Station after a nine day leave spent with his parents Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Cone at 1007 South Cameron Street. Friends may obtain his address from his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cone
Bainbridge
L. L. Cone
South Cameron Street
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Williamsport
SILCO
Silico
Palace Theater
William A. Perry, Jr
Roanoke
Veteran's Hospital
Virginia State Guard
Seattle
Seeees
Maine
Setaeee
Sidsacissgissabaere Branco
Seseeers
Paul Barman
Kenneth Taylor
Stonewall and
Prothers
Ernie Adamson
Pittsburgh
Rep. Hart
New Jersey
Adamson
By Howard Cowan
Catlett
Elks
Mt. Williams
Carnival
Reddy Kilowatt
Cacci
Peoples Drug Store
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