Molotov Blames Anglo U S Bloc For Parley Failure
Soviet foreign minister Molotov denounced a British American bloc as stifling prospects at the Paris Big Four foreign ministers meeting. He argued the bloc sought to impose its will on the Soviet Union and warned against premature formal peace treaties without broad agreement.
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Russia
Paris
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
Pravda
Molotov
United States of America
Iceland
Pennsylvania Railroad Reports Operating Loss in April
New York May 27 The Pennsylvania Railroad reported operating loss for April amounting to 2,208,716 dollars. This compares with net operating income of 543,2 thousand dollars a year ago and 39,150,491 dollars the previous year.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Mo Today
Winchester native returns to civilian work at Miller Hardware
Wilbur A. McCauley, after over four years in Army Ordnance with time in the European Theater, has joined Miller Hardware Store in Winchester. Former Seaman 1-C Hector also noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Wilbur A. McCauley
Army Ordnance
Miller Hardware Store
C Hector
President's Dairy Price Hike Prompted by Grain Costs
Officials near disclosure say milk may rise a cent a quart and butter 10 to 12 cents a pound with cheese up about 5 cents per pound. Higher dairy costs from grain and feed and OPA policy limits on subsidies drive the price ceilings. Previous July 1 subsidy plans are being withdrawn after talks among OPA, Agriculture Department, and the Office of Economic Stabilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
OPA
Agriculture Department
Office of Economic Stabilization
Rites Wednesday For Patterson Founder Of Daily News
Joseph Medill Patterson 67 founder and president of the New York Daily News died in Doctors Hospital after a liver ailment treatment beginning May 11. He will lie in state at his Ossining home with burial in a national cemetery. Patterson led a publishing trio opposing Roosevelt policies before World War II. His sister runs the Washington Times Herald and cousin Robert R. McCormick leads the Chicago Tribune. He also led the Chicago Tribune New York Syndicate distributing features.
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New York
Joseph Medill Patterson
New York Daily News
Doctors Hospital
Patterson
Ossining
N. Y
Ara del
National Cemetery
News and Cate Co
News
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eleanor Patterson
Washington Times-Herald
Col
Robert R. McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune-New York
Boyd Elected Apple Blossom Festival President
Dr Boyd was elected president of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival by the board at a luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. Clarke T Cooper became vice president with Andrew J Bowen as treasurer and Tom Baldridge as secretary. all directors were re elected and several new members added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip W
Shenandoah
George Washington Hotel
Clarke T. Cooper
Andrew J. Bowen
Tom Baldridge
Ralph G. Hengeveld
E. W. Argenbright
F. L. Largent, Jr
Ed Mold
Labor bill clashes with leaders over emergency powers
Senate leaders and AFL unions clash over the Case labor disputes bill as Republicans push amendments. The bill would authorize military induction of workers who refuse to work at government plants. Democratic leaders defend the policy amid cites of authority and potential hearings as a maritime strike threat looms.
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Ate
Jeven S
Congress
Green
Senate
Barkley
D.-Ky
House
Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Truman
AFL
White House
Brewster
Maine
Ball
R.-Minn
Taft
Ohio
Guffey
D.-Pa
U. S. Treas
Army Gripe Board Recommends Abolishing Officer Term
The six member board named by Secretary Patterson urged eliminating the terms officer and enlisted man to narrow gaps between ranks. It proposed wiping out the hand salute on most posts and areas to remove rank as a social barrier while noting democratic selection for commissions. The report praised wartime performance but blamed poor leadership by a minority for strained relations.
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Washington
Army
Patterson
Sue Lanne
Pic
Ture
War Department
Court Rules Out Veterans Super-Seniority Rights
The Supreme Court ruled 6-1 that veterans do not have super-seniority to their prewar jobs under the Selective Service Act. Abraham Fishgold, Brooklyn welder and war veteran, sought full reemployment at Sullivan Drydock regardless of nonveteran seniority. Justice Douglas delivered the decision with Black dissent. Jackson took no part.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Abraham Fishgold
Brooklyn
Sullivan Drydock and Repair Corporation
Douglas
Justice Black
Justice Jackson
Justice Department
Fishgold
Congress
CIO Marine and Shipbuilding Workers Union
Sullivan
Army
U. S
Federal Circuit Court
New York City
District Court
Circuit Court
New Battle Looms In Manchuria
Chiang Kai-Shek's forces push north toward Harbin in Manchuria amid a possible new clash with Chinese Communists. U S General Marshall prepares groundwork to reopen peace talks as government troops move toward Tehwei, near Harbin.
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Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek
Harbin
Manchuria
U.S
Marshall
Tehwei
Changchun
Manchurian
Chiang
Legion To Send Local Students To Boy's State
The Robert Y. Conrad Post names Gibson P. White of Handley High and James I. Brumback of Stephens City as city and county delegates to the Old Dominion Boy's State convention at VPI the week of June 23 29. Medals will be awarded to the outstanding male graduate from five county high schools and Handley High during commencement. The post also notes Memorial Day events with Stonewall Memorial Association Turner Ashby Chapter U D C and 33 delegates to the state Legion convention in Richmond in August 1921 and a famine emergency meeting at City Hall tonight.
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Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Gibson P. White
Handley High School
James I. Brumback
Stephens City
Old Dominion
Stonewall Memorial Association
Turner Ashby
State Legion Convention
Richmond
City Hall
Byrd Backs Strike Legislation Sought By The President
Senator Byrd urges immediate Senate passage of temporary strike control legislation as urged by the President during a crisis. He supports the president's recommendations while criticizing labor leader John Lewis as arrogant and ruthless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Washington, D. C
Senate
John Lewis
America
Train Service Restored To Normal In State
Railroads rush restored coal and perishable foods to industries after the miners strike. The R F and P sent a train to Washington with engineers and crew to clear stranded equipment as schedules return to prestrike norms. Freight and foodstuffs move toward destinations while warehouses clear backlogs from the rail stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Washington
Whitney Threatens Trainmen Treasury to Defeat Truman
National Democratic leaders responded as A F Whitney warned he would mobilize the trainmen's $47 million treasury to defeat President Truman in 1948. Whitney, in Cleveland, said $2.5 million would be earmarked for defeating Congressmen backing restrictive legislation.
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Washington
National Democratic
Democratic Party
Labor
Hanegan
White House
Truman
Whitney
Pres. Truman
Cleveland
Laster
Hannegan
Tuck Approves Action of President Truman
Governor Tuck of Virginia said he supported President Truman's railway strike action and added the only fault was that he waited too long.
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Tuck
Truman
Oklahoma City
Virginia
Miners Race to Avert Strike as Contract Ends
New York May 27 with four days left before contract expiration hard coal mine owners and the AFL United Mine Workers sought a settlement to avert a strike by 75,000 anthracite miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
AFL
United Mine Workers Today
State Corporation Commission awaits CPA action on coal strike
Richmond Va May 27 The Virginia State Corporation Commission awaited word from Washington on Civilian Production Administration actions as soft coal production remained interrupted and CPA guidance was anticipated.
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State Corporation Commission
CPA
Richmond
Virginia Corporation Commission
Washington
Civilian Production Administration
Miners Await Lewis Word Before Returning to Pits
AFL United Mine Workers indicate they will pause work awaiting guidance from John L. Lewis. Pennsylvanian bituminous fields show near total shutdown. limited operations exist under government seizure. President Truman intervention failed to resolve the strike and a Lewis Krug meeting was set for morning.
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Associated Press
AFL United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Pennsylvania
Truman
Lewis
UMW
Interior Secertary Krug
Unitontown
Fields
Five Hurt In Weekend Auto Crash In Welltown
Benjamin F. DeLawder faced charges of operating without a license andreckless driving after a 1939 Plymouth sedan left the Welltown Pike, struck a tree near the Arthur W. Wright farm, injuring five people. DeLawder was found guilty with $35 in fines and costs. Injured were Jesse Parkinson, Grace Minghini, Della Vanersdale, John Parkinson, and DeLawder himself. hospital treatment followed. Police Sgt. F. L. Woolf and troopers Seale and Fant led the investigation.
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Benjamin F. DeLawder
South Kent Street
Justice Court
DeLawder
Oae
Memorial Hospital
DeLander
Jesse Parkinson
Stephenson
Grace Minghini
Winchester
Della Vanersdale
John Parkinson
Grimes
F. L. Woolf
C. A. Seale
J S. Fant
Welltown Pike
Arthur W. Wright
Veterans to Hold Memorial Services Here Thursday
Veterans groups will march in a downtown parade at 2 p.m. led by American Legion Commander Eugene Dearing. A memorial address will be given at the cemetery by Rev. James B. Roe with the Gettysburg address from F. L. Sargent Jr. World War II veterans will form a separate unit in Army uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Jones, Jr
American Legion
James B. Roe
Christ Episcopal Church
F. L. Sargent, Jr
Eugene F Dearing
Ja N. Fowle
Virginia State Guard
W. A. Baker
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Handley Band
McKilwee
Dearing
Robert B. Nelson
John Kerr Scileoo
Working Miners To Get Protection
In Columbus Ohio May 27 the Army's fifth service command will protect miners who want to return to work Major General Robert B. Woomen said troops are available in Ohio West Virginia Kentucky and Indiana to assist miners who wish to work. So far troops have been sent only to Madisonville Kentucky as a precaution. Sheriff Ras P. Gilland noted the joint request of stripe mine operators. Public relations officers said officers would report any instance where miners wished to work but were prevented.
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Columbus
Army
Fifth Service Command
Robert H. Mais
Robert 8
Wome
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Indiana
Graham
Beightler
Maj
Grahem
Madisonville
Ras P. Gilland
Haison
Krug
Truman
UMW
Union
Lewis
White House
Charles G. Foss
Reelines
Vinson
Ross
Hhrs
Oklahoma City
Pond River
Hopkins County
Camp Campbell
Federal Coal Mines Administration
Solid Puels
White Hotel
Congress
United Mine Workers
Local Farmers Sell 4306 Bushels of Wheat to Government
Douglas Haines of the Frederick County AAA office announced today that more than two carloads of wheat totaling 4306 bushels were sold to the Government in its wheat buying program. Wheat was bought at 30 cents a bushel above the ceiling price. The Winchester Milling Corporation acted as the purchase agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Haines, Ee
Frederick County
AAA
Winchester Milling Corporation
Tri Breed Cattle Sale Tops 1945 Event by $3395
The North Frederick 4H Club won high team honors at the Tri-Breed Sale and Show held Saturday at the Livestock Auction Market. Fifty four cattle were sold with top bids of 560 for a Hereford bull and 375 for a Hereford cow. Dinwiddie Farms, Middleburg, supplied both high prices. Average price across all cattle reached 239.81, about 24 dollars higher than last year. Prices by breed showed Herefords leading with bulls 297.50 and cows 263.57, Anguso bulls 231.67 and cows 220.46, Polled Shorthorns bulls 203.75 and cows 238.13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Frederick
Walter Mains
Newville
Farnley Farms
White Post
Government And Lewis Fail Again To Settle Strike
Washington May 27 government and Johnny Lewis fail again to settle the coal strike that threatens nearly all soft coal production. A 3:09 p m meeting was set after Lewis left the talks. UMW vice president John J O Leary will accompany Lewis to the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Washington
Pes
Johnny Lewis
Ling
Krug
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Army Gripe Board
Brooklyn Welder
Legion
Boy’s State
A. F. Whitney
Washay
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T. C. Cashen
Switchmen’s Union
Witney
Kanawha Coal Operators Association
West Vi
Utah
Tennessee
Alan
Jones
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