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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1949

Page

2

Memorial Resolution for Late W. W. Dellinger

The Winchester Auto Dealers Association notes the passing of W. W. Dellinger dean of Winchester dealers and longtime public servant. His twenty years on Chester City Council and commitment to public welfare are honored. The association sends condolences to his family and publishes the resolution in the press.

Providence W. W. Dellinger Winchester Dealers Winchester Chester David Kinter

Rent Control Debate Continues In Winchester Housing Shortage

A Winchester public meeting urged continuation of Federal rent controls citing housing shortages from postwar demand and new county school and Winchester hospital construction. Landlords led by J Sloan Kuykendail argued against decontrol, noting 1949 Act protections and potential evictions if removed.

Consolidated County High School Winchester Hospital Atty. J. Sloan Kuykendail Winchester

Clothing Needed For T B Patients

Mrs. A. W. Wright executive secretary of the Frederick County Tuberculosis Assn. says she encounters families of tubercular patients in need of clothing. People with used clothing can donate by contacting her to arrange collection and distribution.

A. W. Wright Frederick County

Notable foreign leaders who addressed U S Congress

Answer lists General Lafayette in 1824 Louis Kossuth in 1852 King Kalakaua in 1874 and Winston Churchill in 1941 as famous men who spoke before Congress.

Congress of the United States General Lafayette Louis Koussth King David Kalakaua Haaii Winston Churchill Great Britain

May 25 to June 4 Sales Directory Listings

Job positions not listed. A series of sale notices from D E Pifer to J Donald Richards with dates May 25 through June 4. Items include household goods antiques livestock farm machinery grain real estate and at least 250 acres. Locations include Winchester Berryville Frederick Front Royal and Warren County Court Houses.

D. E. Pifer Middle Road Winchester Emmett Stuart Lone Oak US. Rt. 50 Maryland Fair Grounds Frederick Herman Foltz Berryville

Sergeant's Sale of Shoe Stock at 912 Piccadilly Street

By virtue of an execution from the Civil and Police Justice Court in Winchester Virginia in the case T J Maistrosry vs Frank Zydelis trading as Frank's Shoe Store the entire stock of over 1200 shoes slippers hose and related items will be sold for cash to the highest bidder at 912 Piccadilly Street at 12 noon on a Friday in 1949. A complete inventory is available at the sheriff's office.

Civil and Police Justice Court Winchester Virginia T. J. MaistrosRy Frank Zydelis Frank Igvill Piccadilly Street County Court House North Kent Street Kent Street McNealy Butler

Rayburn to Appeal to Restore Cut in Foreign Aid Plan

House Speaker Sam Rayburn said he will personally appeal to the House to overturn an appropriations committee cut that would reduce ECA funding for the year starting July 1 from 4198 million to 3568 million. He argued the cut weakens Secretary Acheson’s leverage in Paris and with the Big Four foreign ministers.

Washington House Sam Rayburn Rayburn Appropriations Committee Truman Paul F. Hoffman The Economic Cooperation Administration ECA Congress Hoffman Acheson Paris House Calender Appropriations Albert Thomas Dtex Taber R-Ny Rep Gary D-Va Greece Turkey

James River Bridge System Sold to State Approval Sought

Directors of the James River Bridge Corp approve the state highway commission offer of 5.6 million dollars for the bridge system. Stockholders must ratify by July 1 with transfer possible by Sept 1 financed by revenue bonds. the state plans toll free bridges and ferries in tidewater.

Richmond James River Bridge Corp State Highway Commission James River Syitem Albert Johnson Eer Ee Highway Departments Johnson James A. Anderson Anderson James River Tidewater

Soviet and Western Powers Clash Over Japan Peace Plan

At Paris talks Vishinsky urged setting a date for a Japan peace treaty with China added to the ministers council. Acheson defended the 11 nation Far Eastern Commission as the treaty body. Western observers see Russia seeking a forum to elevate China and gain leverage before a possible Chinese communist shift. The ministers will study the Japan treaty again before departing and the Austria process aims for a June 1 progress report.

Russia People’s Congress Vishinsky Germany Tass Foreign Ministers’ Council China Japan Moscow Marshall George Marshall Acheson U. S Far Eastern Commission Australia India Paris Austria Foreign Ministers London

Answers to the Daily Quiz Fourteen Age 4

The page lists correct quiz answers: 1 Cancer 2 To provide identification 3 Bob Burns 4 A housewife 5 Andrew Jackson 6 France 7 Capt. John Smith 8 Gemini 9 Princess Margaret 10 Then if ever come perfect days.

Bob Burns Andrew Jackson France John Smith Gemini Princess Margaret

Permit Granted to Move Dwelling in Winchester Area

Lawrence L. Clark of Winchester R. 1 received a permit to relocate a five room frame bungalow from the intersection of Route 50 and Route 522 to half a mile from Route 622 on Bufflick Road. Estimated cost is 1500 dollars. Clark bought the house from N B Shingleton of 1006 South Cameron Street who acquired the property and a filling station from M T Duff. All structures except the Giant Shake custard stand are to be cleared for State highway improvements at the intersection.

Lawrence L. Clark Winchester R. 1 Bufflick Rd Clark N. B. Shingleton S. Cameron St M. T. Duff

Labor split grows over Truman labor bill amendments

Senate labor committee Democrats show new rifts as Humphrey Douglas and AFL oppose rigid stand. Amendments would curb Taft Hartley repeal with limited presidential power to seize struck plants. Morse and Aiken push bi partisan compromise amid stalled action on the Wagner act replacement. Humphrey says he supported the bill initially hoping for final committee action.

Senate Labor Committee Humphrey Minn Douglas Ill Labor Committee Aiken Morse Tiken E House

Senate delays debate as House stalls on labor measure

Prospects show Senate debate on the measure won’t start for a month or six weeks. The House has had one failed attempt at labor legislation, shelving the administration bill and nearly passing a Taft Hartley renewal, which was then halted.

Senate House

Uranium Missing at Hanford Plant Report

Rear Adm. John B. Gingrich cites a Hanford security officer known as Schumann who took two bars of uranium and stored them in the security office safe. The loss went unnoticed by employees for several months.

Wilson John B. Gingrich National Security Cee Commission St. A Hanford Schumann Hanford

Legion program set with prayers by Dr E T Clark

Charles Zuckerman, chairman of the Legion Americanism committee, arranged the program. Post Commander William Louthan will open the event, with opening and closing prayers by Dr BE T Clark, Legion chaplain of the Baptist church. If it rains, ceremonies move to First Baptist church.

Charles Zuckerman Legion Post Amiericanism Committee Legion BE. T. Clark

Eisler Remains in British Prison as Delay Persists

Eisler should be kept in a British prison while the United States prepare their case. Magistrate J F Eastwood delayed the decision again and refused bail for Eisler for a second time.

United States J. F. Eastwood Eisler

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Auto Dealers Assn Berryville Lumber Co., Inc Terre Maute Ind International the Star Boyce and White Post McCormick-Deering Mrs Emmart Stuart Ferguson Orchard N. Cameron St Etiam Ton James Joyce New York Yankees S. M Sergeant’s Sale G. G. Baker John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Braddock ST James River Bridge System Corp State Orkin Chambersburg Marion, Pa John Deere Case Oliver M. H. Clipper Allis Chalmers New Idea Ralph W. Horst Sale Mgr C. Ll. Brumback & Sons Chapman Motor CO W. Boscawen St B. F. Good Rich Silvertown Run St Lamp Motor CO Smithfield Ave Tommy D. Lockhart Hillside Alexandria Lincolnia Asphalt CO Lincolnia Pittsburgh Wey Heatwole Motor CO N. Braddock Joseph Murray Rt. 12 Pigeon Hill Sanitary Sanitary Dairy Ban Zsed Northern Virginia Power CO Lena C. Hawkins Barr's Alley Swartz and Baker James P. Reardon Coleman Dunn
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