Shipping News Relaxed Censorship For Atlantic Vessels
Washington announces publishers may broadcast information on merchant ships in the Atlantic and adjacent seas up to the Pacific Asiatic area, excluding vessels bound for the Japanese war zone. Warships and transports remain restricted, but arrivals of transports in Atlantic or Gulf ports after quarantine may be reported. Editors urged to amend copies to save printing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlantic
Syron Price
South America
Europe
Gulf Ports
Bobby Sox Co-Ed to Be Remembered Statuette
In Chickasha Oklahoma May 29 1945 84 Oklahoma College for Women seniors who graduated yesterday left 275 in war bonds to fund a bronze statue honoring the wartime bobby sox co ed image for future students. The postwar purchase was assured by the donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasha
Okla
Oklahoma College For Women
If We'll Buy The Bonds They'll Drop The Bombs
A terse phrase frames a political or wartime proscription linking bond purchases to a military escalation. The wording suggests a critical stance on fiscal measures tied to weapons development.
Bank Closing Notice for Memorial Day 1945
Memorial Day closure on Wednesday May 30 1945 for Commercial and Savings Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank. All maturing paper dated May 30 can be paid on Thursday May 31 1945. Harold G Brown cashier John J Sloat cashier listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial and Savings Bank
John 1. Sloat
Shenandoah Valley Nat'l Bank
Harold G Brown
Arab States Union Backs Syria in Mid East Clash
In a column, Mackenzie notes the Arab states union backing Syria amid French troop clashes and Lebanon unrest. The piece discusses Syria Lebanon under French mandate, independence dates, and fears of a broader regional upheaval with Arab unity led by Abdey Rahman Azzam Bey supporting liberty and opposing Western dominance.
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San Francisco
Syria
United States
England
Lebanon
Turkey
France
Britain
Pacific
Japan
Union of Arab States
Egypt
Iraq
Transjordan
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Union
Abdey Rahman Azzam Bey
Middle East
Atlantic
Classified Advertisements WANTED-3 reliable girls 5 days a week
Multiple help wanted notices from Winchester Steam Laundry and local employers seeking workers. Listings include live in domestic worker with room and bath, couple or small family to share near Handley School, dishwasher at Capitol Restaurant, competent cook for July 1 start, furnished house with utilities near Winchester, odd painting jobs, and after school bay care at Worth's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Steam Laundry
Handley School
Handley Blvd
Winchester
Wanted Help Wanted Advertisements From 1951
Classifieds note openings for two waitresses at Capitol Restaurant and a Procter and Gamble salesman program. Includes age, education, marital status, draft status, and box number details. Also seeks a local grocery assistant with weekly pay and 48 hour week, inquiries at 212 Sharp Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor and Gamble
WMC
Sharp Street
Opposition grows as Arab unity tests regional forces
The piece notes that Syria and Lebanon face limited options beyond moral support, as a unified opposition could widen. It highlights sympathy from non Arabic Muslim states, including Indian Muslims, and warns of friction between Britain and France over Syria and Palestine amid Jewish-Arab tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Lebanon
England
France
Britain
Palestine
Pulitzer Prize Books Available At Handley Library
The Trustees of Columbia University announced Pulitzer Prize awards including John Hersey’s A Belt for Adano for fiction and Russell Nye for Biography. Joseph Rosenthal’s World War II photo of the Iwo Jima flag raising won for outstanding news photography and is featured on a Seventh War Loan poster. All listed books may be borrowed at Handley Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Adano
John Hersey
Russell Blaine Nye
George Mancroft
Joe Rosenthal
Associated Press
Iwo Jima
Stephen Bonsal
Karl Shapiro
Mount
Surabachi
Iwo
Joseph Rosenthal
Handley Library
Italian Workmen Hunt For War Treasures In Ancona Ruins
Italian workmen under Allied control search the bombed Ancona ruins for gems and valuable artifacts. They dig in the Museo Nationale and Campanile di San Francisco seeking gold objects church vestments medieval and Renaissance sculptures. The effort aims to recover several million dollars in valuables lost in air raids.
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Rome
Ancona
Italy
Museo Nationale
Campanile
San Francisco
Museum
Cemetery Cleanup At St John Lutheran Planned After Rain
The St John Cemetery at Mt Williams will be cleaned Wednesday afternoon May 30 weather permitting. If rain stops the work it will be moved to Thursday May 31 instead.
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St. John Lutheran Church
Mt. Williams
In memory of Martha Ritter Kriemer
In memory of Martha Ritter Kriemer who entered eternal life May 29 1943 We miss her but we cannot think of her as dead She has taken up her candle and said Goodnight Her Aunt and Uncle Mr and Mr A B Rupvpenthal and her Mother Mrs Della Ritter ( 29 11)
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Martha Ritter Kriemer
A. B. Rupvpenthal
Della Ritter
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Capitol
O’sullivan Rubber Co., Inc
Paramount Presents
Colbert
Mkcmurray
Your
Gil Lamb
Cecil H Retina
Robert Benchiey
Mitchell
Leisen Raanucrion
Bob Hope
Late World News
Warner Bros
America
Palm Beach
Seersucker
Hopkins Panama
Jantzen
OUS
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
Magnesia
Baker’s Drug Store
Court House
Front Royal Insurance Agency, Inc
D. E. Walker
South Royal Avenue
Front Royal, Virginia
Hansbrough & Carter
Loudoun Street
Virginia
Dial
Farmers& Merchants
Lewis M. Allen
Ray Robinson
Paul M. Haldeman
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bobby Sox
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
V. H. Yost
Cashier
Ered Akeda
Stuart’s Pyramid
Scuart’s Pyramid
Farm Bureau Wool Pool
Frederick
J. W. Arthur
Rouss Avenue
MacKenzie
Dewitt MacKenzie
MR. Shendow
Care Bell Clothes Shop
Capitol Restaurant
Bay
Apply Worth's
N. Loudoun St
Cameron St
Table Top
Glenwood Gas Range
Loudoun St
South End
E. Fairfax Lane
H. M. Fout
Gainesboro
Boyce
Angers Store
W. Va
Roy G. Davison
Fairmont
Lou
H. L. Miller
Gore
S. Cameron
J. W. Richard
Opequon
Highland Ave
Peoples Drug Store
Apply Capitol Restaurant
Bell
Bell Clothes Stores
Front Royal
Pulitizer Prize
Modern Treasury
St. John Cemetery
Memoriam
Haldeman’s
Chapman Motor CO
Waynesboro Nurseries
Waynesboro
Chevrolet
International
Ford
Pine Motor CO
Ae House
Peoples Drug Stores
Jaygol
Palace
New York
IK Hy
Betty
Mit
Alee
Hollywood
Rayon & Wool
Jay Aes
Roy P. Duvall
North Main ST
Automobile
Earl L. Mason
George W. Kurtz
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