Byrd calls for punishment of John Lewis over coal strikes
Senator Byrd accuses John L. Lewis of defying U. S. laws during WWII era coal strikes. He cites losses of 10 million tons of bituminous coal and daily additions of 2 million tons, plus ongoing anthracite disruptions, urging punishment for wartime defiance and criticizing government appeasement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Byrd
D-Va
John L. Lewis
Pearl Harbor
John Lewis
Interior Department
Food Shortages To Get Worse Wysor Declares
W G Wysor of Richmond said the United States faces the worst food shortage in agricultural history and must brace for drastic diet changes. Speaking at the Southern States Cooperative twenty fifth annual conference in Baltimore, he warned of reduced dairy and meat output and greater direct grain, bean, potato, and vegetable consumption. He called subsidies a key issue and predicted liquidation of livestock to meet shortages.
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Baltimore
W. G. Wysor
Richmond
Southern States Cooperative
Wyser
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Nazi Remnants Are Becoming War-Weary Mob
London reports that Von Mannstein’s forces in Ukraine are collapsing into a war weary mob as Red Army columns chase them across the Nogaisk steppes toward the Bug river line. Cossack cavalry, air strikes, and heavy losses push Germans back from the Dnieper crossings toward Kherson with thousands killed and many prisoners taken.
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London
von Mannstein
Ukraine
Nogaisk
Russia
Bug River
Kherson
Black Sea
Dnieper
Russian Communiaque
Moscow Bulletin
Red Army
Karkinit Bay
Moscow
Dniener
Dnepropetrovsk
Crimea
Krivoi Roz
Dnieper Bend
Agreement On Miners Wages Seen With Labor Board
The government and United Mine Workers reached a wage deal aimed to end a near-blanket work stoppage in U S coal pits. Ickes said price hikes may follow to cover higher pay, awaiting War Labor Board approval. estimates place increases from 15 to 45 cents a ton. Most miners are expected to return to work by Monday after orders from John L Lewis.
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Joseph A. Loftus
Washington
United Mine Workers of America
Ickes
U. S
Office of Price Administration
War Labor Board
John Lewis
Io of & Iious
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
U. S. Fuels
Winchester Red Cross Praises Blood Donor Clinic Success
Mrs. Margaret N. Werner of Washington writes to L G Sjostrom praising the clinic in Winchester for a high turnout and low donor rejections. The letter notes timely attendance and smooth operations, with special mention of visiting donor J J Harrell of Greensboro.
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Winchester
Margaret N. Werner
Red Cross
Washington, D C
L. G. Sjostrom
Red Cross Service
Rib J. Harrell
Greensboro
N. C
Rexall to Sale Continues Through Saturday
Rexall store sale continues through Saturday with discounts noted in Brooks city edition.
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Rexall
Brooks Cy
Bingo at Sarah Zane Hall on November 4
A bingo night at Sarah Zane Hall on November 4 at 8 30 p m offers a door prize of 100 and other prizes for players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Hall
Wreath Placed On Tomb By E C Parker At Armistice Day
E C Parker heads the State Organization of the 40 and 8 and will place a wreath on the Unknown Soldier tomb at Arlington Armistice Day ceremonies. P R Fowle accompanies as aide with Phyllis Fowle and Mrs E C Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Alexandria
Fredericksburg
P. R. Fowle
State Organization of the 40 and 8
Chef de Gare
Phyllis Fowle
E. C. Parker
New Minister Of Braddock Street Arrived Today
The Rev. Thomas J. Hawkins arrived in Winchester with his family to lead Braddock Street Methodist Church at 707 South Washington. His career includes service at First Church Norfolk and Williamsburg Maryland connections, with strong William and Mary ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Hawkins
T. M. Swenn
D. D
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Winchester
South Washington Street
First Methodist Church
Norfolk
Hawkins
Randolph- Macon College
Ashland
Yale Divinity School
First Church
University
Highland Church
Petersburg
Williamsburg
College of William and Mary
First
R. O. Bryant
Braddock Street
Mf Hawkins
Robert
Braddock Street Church
John Teter
H. W. Ashby
Montague Avenue
Greenwood
Round Hill
Macedonia
Frank T. Fulcher
Brucetown
Morningside Drive
Page-Stanley
R. B. Moore
Middletown
George Lichtner
Edinburg
Berryville
Geo. W. Ports, Jr
Gainesboro
War Prisoner Letter Rule Tightened In Local Notice
A local Red Cross release restricts WW II POW and internee letters to fewer than 25 words to ensure delivery and compliance with regulations. Prisoners may not receive mail unless the limit is strictly observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Man Held After Route 11 Hit and Run With Liquor Seizure
Ray Rush Strickler 42 of Harrisonburg Virginia is jailed on DUI and hit and run charges after resuming danger on Route 11 north of the city. Police seized nearly two gallons of liquor including three fifths of rum two quarts of gin two quarts of whiskey and more than half a fifth of gin. The vehicle was traced to an inwood West Virginia departure after a call and stored at the George Washington garage awaiting a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rush Strickler
Harrisonburg
C. W. Hollis
Strickler
Borden and
Dove
Ward
Inwood
W. Va
W. W. Stewart
George Washington
They Promise Their Best To Uncle Sam
Twelve youths from Winchester Frederick and Clarke counties took their oath publicly in Winchester after enlisting in the United States Navy through the Winchester recruiting station. Lt jg L A King administers the oath while Admiral Nulton of Winchester was the principal speaker at the induction ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke County
United States Navy
L. A. King
Washington, D. C. Navy
X. Linton J. Royston
Arthur Kiracofe
Bernie
Live Turkey Ceiling Prices Announced in Clarke County
Clarke County War Price and Rationing Board announced live turkey ceiling prices. Producer to retailer rates vary by weight class from 34.9 to 37.4 cents per pound, while producer to consumer rates range from 41.8 to 44.8 cents per pound, depending on size.
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Clarke County
Grand Commander to Visit Knights Templar Virginia
Grand Commander Thomas W. Hooper of Culpeper will visit Winchester on Friday night November 5. All members are urged by M. B. Clowe, commander, to attend in uniform if possible. Refreshments will be served.
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The
Knights
Templars of
Virginia
Thomas W. Hooper
Culpeper
Winchester
M. B. Clowe
Rouss Bingo Special Notice for Friday Night
Rouss Fire Co announces bingo starting 8 PM every Friday replacing 8:30 PM. Prizes totaling 250 dollars. Event details listed in notice with time and organization.
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ROUSS
Rouss Fire Co
Clearance Sale at Philip's Specialty Shop
Philip's Specialty Shop at 9 N Loudoun Street announces a clearance sale starting Friday morning November 5 at 9 o'clock featuring coats suits and dresses.
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Philip’s Specialty
N. Loudoun
Loudoun St
World War Fronts Report From Allied Advances
AERIAL British forces smash Cologne and Dusseldorf following US attack on Wilhelmshaven. ITALIAN Clark's Fifth Army nears Rome, Castelporoso captured as 400 mile front fights back. RUSSIAN Cossacks push Nazis toward Kherson amid retreat. PACIFIC MacArthur seals Rabaul shipping blow, Bougainville counter-attack threats loom as battles intensify.
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Pacific
MacArthur
Rabaul
Bougainville
British Liaison Officers Join Albanian Forces
Churchill disclosed British liaison officers are with Albanian guerrillas fighting in the mountains. Allied officers have been sent into Albania Greece and Yugoslavia. Tito's partisans report capturing Priboj severing the railway line through Yugoslavia amid heavy fighting with German and Mihailovic forces.
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London
Churchill
Mediterranean
Albania
Greece
Yugoslavia
Commons
Freedom For
V P F Inspection Planned At Armory Friday Night
All members of V P F Company 115 are expected at the armory tomorrow night at 7 30 in their green uniforms. Capt. W A Baker commander announced. The company will be inspected by Col. Everett A Hellmuth of Alexandria Battalion Commander.
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V. P. F. Company 115
W. A. Baker
Everett A. Hellmuth
Alexandria
Clark's Fifth Army Opens 40 Mile Front Near Rome Advance
Allied leaders report Clark's Fifth Army drove five to eight miles on a 40 mile Italian front within 85 miles of Rome. Montomery's Eighth Army pushed in their sectors, seizing Massico Ridge footholds and crossing new rivers toward strategic targets.
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Clark
Fifth
Rome
Castelpetroso
Elba
Algiers
Mark W. Clark
Garigliano
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
Eighth Army
Botano-Isernia
Massico Ridge
San Cioco
Sessa Aurunca
Roccamonfina
Teano
San Crose
Presenzano
San Croce
Mignano
Montgomery
No Clues In Loss Of Money From Local Food Center
Police explore a theft at the Food Center on North Loudoun Street where $800 to $900 vanished last Saturday. Heywood Washington, a 28 year old part time worker, is released with no evidence linking him to the loss while other staff are also cleared. Investigators consider a customer may have taken the money bag hidden among groceries.
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North Loudoun Street
Heywood Washington
War bonds appeal recalled by bank slip decades old
Veteran banker H D Puller recalls a 26 year old bank deposit slip bearing a red ink war bonds appeal while Nelson Hensel shows it. A Norfolk resident orders 15 boxes of apples, noting he has gone 40 years without sickness and credits the fruit for health.
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H. D. Puller
Farmers and Merchants Board
Nelson Hensell
Mr. Fuller
Hensel
W. J. Casterton
E. Sewells Point Road
Norfolk
Winchester
Allied Forces Seize Isernia After Night Assault
Allied headquarters reports capture of Isernia at 3 A M as Montgomery's British and Canadian forces push through the central front, driving German troops from the town after a daylight and night attack sequence. RAF heavy bombers strike Duesseldorf and other Ruhr targets in a major non-night raid with heavy losses.
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Ters
Algiers
Isernia
Montgomery
London
Duesseldorf
Wi Haven
Reich
Ruhr
Hamb
Logne
Rhine
Rhineland
France
United States
Mediterranean
Ter
Wiener Neustadt
Wilhelmshaven
RAF
Air Ministry
Eleven City Men Begin Training At Fort Meade
Eleven city men leave Wednesday to report to the City Hall draft board for duty at Fort Meade. Acting corporal John Carlisle Blackburn heads the group, with Mobile bus transport set to depart at 11 oclock from the terminal.
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Ft. Meade
Eene
Mesias
Ft. Ma
John Carlisle Blackburn
Draft Board
Ft. Geo. Meade
Walter Rhodes Brown
Harry Z. Rippeon
Leslie P. Fries
Charles H. Boydney W. Combs
William G. Way
Lee F. Stine
Douglas W. Sir
Philip B. Hollis, and
Wilbur J. Wisecarver
Sarah Zane Fire Co Monthly Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Co. will be held Friday evening November 5 at 8 p.m. All members are to be present. Loryn M. Crabill, Captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire CO
Loryn M. Crabill
Caps. Ld
Friendship Fire Company Monthly Meeting Scheduled
The Friendship Fire Company will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening at eight o'clock in the company hall. All members are requested to attend. Captain Marion Anderson presiding.
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Friendship Fire Core
Friendship Fire Company
Marion Anderson
Antique Auction on N Loudoun Street Winchester Va
An antique auction begins at 10 a m on Saturday November 6 on N Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia. Coats suits and dresses are listed among items. Auctioneer Miles B Oate?e is noted in the fragment.
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N. Loudoun St
Winchester
Miles B. Oatae
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Wysor
Braddock St
T. J. Hawkins
Turkey
Associated Press
Cologne
Dusseldorf
Josip Broz (Tito
Priboj
Sarajevo-Nis
Mihailovic
Free Yugoslav Radio
Lim
Sarajevo
Heart of
Duarea
Adriatic Sea
Aegean Sea
Bulgaria
Zagreb
Varazdinske Toplice
Montenegro
Berani
Rudenka
Drave
Mura
Croatia
Tito
Comunique
Draja Mihailovic
Dalmatia
V.P.F
By Noland Norgaard
Bulletin
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