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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1945

Page

3

Labor Worried By Unemployment After War Ends

Washington May 15 organized labor fears postwar unemployment as war ends. AFL and CIO leaders urge higher wages and rapid peace production to protect purchasing power. They foresee shifts to lower wage fields and methods to boost mass buying power while opposing anti union laws.

Alexander R. Geore Washington Japan AFL William Green Green Philip Murray The CIO Murray Labor Department Europe Auto Workers Florida Arkansas

Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Fails to Help

An advertisement claims lemon juice or a home remedy rapidly relieves rheumatic pain and arthritis. It offers a money back guarantee with Ru-Ex Compound available everywhere and promises refunds if pains persist.

Pesesaees

Clarke County maps bond drive committee names released

Major Kenneth N. Gilpin chaired Clarke County seventh war loan drive. He released committee rosters for four magisterial districts Chapel O District Greenway Longmarsh Battletown and Berryville to organize bond sales. Berryville office opens May 28 with Mrs. George Pope in charge. County quota set at 385000 dollars: 80000 bonds 20000 corporation bonds 285000 individuals.

Kenneth N. Gilpin Clarke County Chapel Odistrict George H. Burwell George P. Greenhalgh Tyson Dortch W. B. Watkins Elsie Cadwallader W. B. Fenton Capt Ewart Johnston J. Wilmer Carpenter G. Ben Carter Greenway Gwynne Jones Walter Lee Edward Jenkins A. MacKay Smith Agnes Mitchell John Revellee W. D. Burtner A. R. Dunning E. A. Lindsey Julian A. Everly Helen Pifer Ed. Feltner Richard Garron Longmarsh Julian Glascock Oscar Carr Thomas Fenton Fred Alger Alice P. Link Shirley Bly Robert Lee Withers Kenzil Kackley Battletown James Thompson McKinney E. J. Smith Hobson McGehee Clifton Price Edward McC. Williams H. C. Barthel A. B. Hummer Berryville George Pope

Memorial Service At Fairview Church May 20

All day memorial services announced for Fairview Lutheran Church on Timber Ridge Sunday May 20. The Rev. C. H. Anderson and the Rev. S. J. Goode plus other ministers from Winchester expected to participate. Attendees are invited to bring lunches for a day of fellowship.

Fairview Lutheran Church Timber Ridge C. H. Anderson S. J. Goode Winchester

Local Star Promises Complete Coverage Of All Events

The Star pledges full reporting on local national and world events for readers seeking comprehensive coverage and timely updates across markets and communities.

the Star

Carter's Pills Claim Quick Digestive Blockage Relief

An advertisement touts Carter's Pills as a gentle, effective remedy to unblock the intestinal tract and relieve indigestion by clearing constipation. It warns against soda or alkalizers and asserts the product helps food move normally and digestive juices reach the tract. Available at drugstores nationwide.

Carter

Can Re Hire Vets Under Ceilings

Washington reports that firms under War Manpower Commission employment ceilings may rehire veterans without laying off non veterans to offset. Veterans are exempt from ceilings, allowing hiring of discharged servicemen. if a non veteran quits, the ceiling drops by one. Submarines spend most time on the surface, submerged only briefly due to limited underwater range.

Washington WMC War Manpower Commission

New OPA Rules For Tire Dealers

OPA District Director Bernard C Goodwin announced new rules effective June 1 requiring tire dealers to maintain current inventory records and monthly counts for tires and certificates. Dealers must register stock and file an inventory report by July 10 1945 with OPA, aiding enforcement against illegal tire sales and transfers.

OPA Bernard C. Goodwin B. C. Goodwin

Job In Germany shows Nazi war crimes policing needs teeth

Daniel de Luce reports from the Rhine on Allied justice in occupied Germany. A young public safety officer explains that high level arrests are mandated while lower Nazi cadres walk free, prompting concerns over enforcement, timing, and the fate of informers. The piece argues tougher, clearer policy could deter resurgent Nazism and foster uncorrupted leadership among Germans.

Daniel de Luce Associated Press Germany Rhine Rhineland Counter National Socialist Party Sturmbannfuehrer Reich Arbeitsdienst Landrat Allied

Organizing For Collective Defense Proposal To Powers Committee

The assembly submitted a big five proposal to a powers committee to allow recommending actions to the security council on peace maintenance disarmament and arms control. It would not permit the assembly to handle disputes already under council consideration.

Assembly Security Council

Market Quotations Baltimore May 16 Livestock Prices

Baltimore market notes show unchanged produce and poultry quotes. Cattle and hogs remain steady with various weights and classes listed, calves and sheep activity described, prices given for steers cows bulls calves hogs and lambs across categories.

Chicago Livestock Market Report May 16

Salable hogs 5 000 total 10 500 active fully steady good and choice barrows and gilts 140 lb up at 14.75 ceiling, cattle 11 000, calves 700 with good and choice steers and yearlings steady, top 17.25, bulk 15.00-17.25, heifers 17.50 top, cows and bulls steady to 13.25 for heavy bulls, vealers 16.00, sheep 4 500 with lambs active and steady to 15 cents higher, Iowa fed wooled lambs 15.75 and 15.00-15.40 for medium to good fed lambs, shorn lambs around 14.50, ewes 8.25-8.50, general ranges noted for weights and grades.

Baltimore Baltimore Livestock Chicago Livestock Chicago Iowa

Chicago Grain Quotations Mixed As Early Futures Nudge

Chicago May 16.4 Rye leads gains while other grains show slight declines or steady moves. Opening prices for Wheat May 1.76 1-2 July 1.64 1-8 to 3-4 Sept 1.60 7-8 to 3-4 Dec 1.60 Corn May 1.18 3-8 July 1.15 1-10 to 3-4 Sept 1.13 3-4 to 1.14 Oats May 65 to 64 7-8 July 61 3-8 to 1-4 Sept 58 3-8 Dec 58 1-8 Rye May 1.42 July 1.36 1-8 to 3-8 Sept 1.28 to 1.27 7-8.

Chicago

Market Gains Amid Peace Talks and War Output Hints

New York equities rose modestly as peace-rated issues led trading while government reports showed slower than expected cutbacks in war production. J. A. Krug signaled appliance availability by September, aiding peacetime oriented shares as transfers and bond activity varied amid Seventh War Loan effects.

New York Truman Japan War Production Board J. A. Krug

MacPhail and Wanamaker Wed in Baltimore Hotel

New York Yankees owner Larry MacPhail married his secretary Jean Bennett Wanamaker in a Belvedere Hotel ceremony Baltimore. The couple, ages 55 and 35, had about 20 guests. minor details include a breakfast after and MacPhail’s recent retirement from active duty as an assistant to the undersecretary of war.

Baltimore Leland Larry) MacPhail New York Yankees Jean Bennett Wanamaker Hotel Belvedere Miss Wanamaker MacPhail Bel Air C. H. Wanamaker Passaic N. J Maj Frank Scott Third Service Command

Military inventories reveal vast Allied supply stocks

Gilland disclosed that American armies in Europe hold about 3,000,000 small arms 11,000 medium and light artillery 350,000 automatic weapons and mortars 62,000 combat vehicles and 371,000 general purpose and special vehicles. Large quantities include 2,000,000 gas masks and 23,000 electro medical pieces. Most will require repairs packaging and weather proofing.

Gilland Europe

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