Virginia Farm Home Dinner Seeks Return for Sex
Camp Pickett Virginia May 23 Technician Thomas M. Sex of Independence Virginia longs for a home farm dinner and fireside. He is recovering at the Army General Hospital from malnutrition frozen feet and a foot wound after being captured before Christmas and liberated by American troops March 27. He recalls a Virginia farm vision while in a German hospital at Heppenheim and surviving on potato peeling soup, weighing 165 pounds before capture and 115 pounds after release.
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Thomas M. Sex
Independence
Virginia
Jon
Army General Hospital
Ameri
Sexton
Heppenheim
Hold Rites For J. A. Morrison
Funeral services were held at 3 30 this afternoon at the Kurtz funeral home for John Albert Morrison 78 who died at the Frederick county farm. The Rev J S Duckwall officiated. Interment was in the county. He was born in Berkeley county West Virginia October 1 1866. He leaves no immediate relatives. his wife Ida Thompson Morrison had died years before.
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John Albert Morrison
Frederick County
J. S. Duckwall
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Amos Morrison
Catherine Miller Morrison
Berkeley County
W. Va
Ida Thompson
Mrs Edith Snapp Buried At St John Lutheran
Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock for Mrs Edith Snapp at St John’s Lutheran Church with Rev Edwin Smith officiating. Interment followed in the adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers included Hart Himelright N C Williams C M Rosenberger Guy Frye W W Brewer and Holmes Spillman. Mrs Snapp died Monday morning at her Mt Williams area home after a week of illness.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
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Wee Hart Himelright
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C. M. Rosenberger
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W. W. Brewer
Holmes Spillman
Japs Report Forts Over Kyushu
An unconfirmed enemy report says about twenty B 29s were over Kyushu early today. Tokyo radio quoted Domei News Agency claiming raiders may have sown mines in the Kanmon straits and possibly attacked land targets. FCC recorded the dispatch.
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Kyushu
Tokyo Radio
Domei
Kanmon Straits
Federal Communications Commission
Hail and Cool Down Hit City and County
A brief rainstorm yesterday afternoon dropped temperatures to 57 degrees at night and rose to 77 today. About 0.12 inches of rain fell in the city with hail reported in parts of the city Stephens City and east toward Boyce. No damage was observed.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Stephens City
Winchester
Boyce
Jurors Ordered To Report Monday For Winchester Court
Nine local men are summoned to serve as jurors in Winchester Corporation Court on Monday morning May 28. Those ordered to appear are L. J. Clevenger William E Stine Harry Seabright Jr Ralph Chrisman J W Galliday Sam D Preston D H Seneeadiver Herbert W Miller and Samuel N Giles.
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J. W. Galliday
Sam D. Preston
D. H. Seneeadiver
Herbert W. Miller
Samuel N Giles
Home Ec Class To Sponsor Window Sale
Stephens City High School Home Economics classes sponsor a window sale at Northern Virginia Power Company Friday May 25 at 10 30 until all articles are sold. Proceeds benefit the cannery cafeteria fund and help delay some project expenses.
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Northern Virginia Power Company
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More Meat Allocations for Institutions under OPA Rules
Washington report states hospitals prisons asylums and similar institutions slaughtering their own meat may apply for higher quotas. Under the OPA control program they are limited to 75 percent of beef and 50 percent of pork handled last year with adjustments up to 100 percent of 1944 slaughter. The provision also covers institutions receiving meat from custom slaughters.
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OPA
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The Star offers comprehensive coverage of local national and world events with full reporting, analysis and updates, delivering timely news across communities and beyond.
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Allied arrests raise end of Nazi leadership in Europe
Bulletin from Flensburg and Berchtesgaden report Hitler death in mercy killing and Doenitz capture by Allied forces. Doenitz, successor to Hitler, is detained along with Jodl and Friedeburg as the surrender government is disbanded. Streicher captured on Bavarian farm by 101st Airborne Division.
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Julius Streicher
Bavarian Hills
101St Airborne Division
To Try Quisling On Treason Charge
Oslo reports that Vidkun Quisling faces treason charges during German occupation. Attorney General Sven Arntzen said the temporary charge would keep Quisling jailed until trial, with a preliminary hearing likely tomorrow and trial possibly set weeks to months ahead pending further research.
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Norway
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Vidkun Quisling
Sven Arntzen
Quisling
Arntzen
British Will Fly Troops To Asia
The Associated Press reports a London radio broadcast saying RAF transport command will fly thousands of British troops to the southeast Asia theater within months. Troops would reach India from the United Kingdom in four days, with air ferry records expected to peak in October.
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India
United Kingdom
Wounded Sailor Faces Street Attack After Return
A returning six time wounded sailor from Los Angeles and his 18 year old wife were robbed by a masked gunman. The 19 year old husband fought back and bullets struck his wife just above the knee as police were summoned. The couple’s honeymoon savings of $100 were stolen. Mrs Marks underwent surgery and the sailor, weak from a heart wound, received hospital care after two years of combat.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Nolan Truman Marks
Marks
Germans Arrested at Flensburg Prisoners of War
Supreme Headquarters announced in Paris that all members of the acting German government have been taken into custody as prisoners of war. The arrest includes 300 officers and a number of other ranks and civilians.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Paris
Serious Clashes in Algeria Reported
London dispatch cites Madrid reporting grave unrest in Algeria with 3000 Europeans killed or wounded and 10000 natives affected. The Rome radio claimed French Foreign Legion units were deployed in response.
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London
Rome
Madrid
French Foreign Legion
Pierre Laval Still Held In Spain
The Surete Nationale said Pierre Laval remained in Barcelona on May 23, despite rumors of his imminent return to France. He faces high treason charges and will be tried on arrival. Spain will not extradite him. instead he may be placed aboard a British warship for transport to a French port.
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Surete Nationale
Pierre Lav
Barcelona
France
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