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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1950

Page

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6 Nations Demand Chinese Withdrawal From Korean War

The United States and five other nations formally urged the United Nations Security Council to demand the immediate withdrawal of Communist forces from Korea. Britain France Cuba Norway and Ecuador joined the U S in sponsorship with China expected to support the measure. The council planned debate amid a risk of a Russian veto and possible move to the General Assembly.

Russia General Assembly Red China Korea United States Peiping General MacArthur U. N Palestine Porter McKeever Lake Success Britain France Ecuador United Nations’ Korean Committee Manchuria MacArthur Mao Tze-Tung

Five day Virginia weather outlook with Armistice holiday closures

The forecast covers Virginia with rain Monday totaling ¼ to ½ inch and temperatures near normal. Expect a cold Saturday, warmer Sunday, and colder Tuesday. Also note Armistice Day closings for several firms and a garbage collection correction for the holiday.

Virginia

Phone Workers Launch New Strike Tactics Across Country

The CIO Communications Workers of America begins a nationwide strike tactic dubbed push button, with surprise picketing in Dallas Denver Newark and other cities to pressure Western Electric for higher wages. Long distance service slowed as operators refused to cross picket lines while local service largely held. Union seeks substantial wage increases beyond current 1.55 to 1.62 per hour and a longer contract. a federal mediation session was scheduled.

New York CIO Communications Workers of America Western Electric Company Western Electric Dallas Tex Denver Newark New Jersey Springfield Missouri Springfield Newspapers, Inc KGBX CIO Communication Workers of America American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Bands Parade On Armistice Day Schedule Announced

Three musical groups will join veterans units in an Armistice Day parade forming at 10:30 on Cameron Street. The procession moves to Piccadilly and Loudoun before arriving at the courthouse for a 11:00 prayer and taps. Conrad Hoover American Legion Post hosts open house at 11:30 to 2:30.

Musijal Handley Band Rouss Gibson Cameron Street George Washington Hotel Piccadilly Loudoun Legion VFW National Guard Boy Scouts Conrad Hoover

75.5 Percent of Goal Reached in Red Feather Campaign

The Winchester Frederick County Red Feather drive shows 75.5 percent of its $35 000 goal raised. The past three days added 946 with a new 100 Percenter Mc Phail Paint Store supporting Merch antile division. Current and proposed goals cover Industrial Service Merch antile Commercial Government Women County Professional Special Gifts and Organizations.

Winchester- Frederick County McPhail

Rosenberg Dies Alexandria Former Virginia Delegate

Maurice D. Rosenberg, 41, former member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Alexandria, died yesterday at Georgetown Hospital in Washington D C after an extended illness. Funeral services were held today.

Alexandria Maurice D. Rosenberg Virginia House of Delegates Georgetown Hospital Washington, D. C

Britains Living Standard Is Down Says Lancaster

Terry Lancaster of the Southern Daily Echo warned at the Winchester Rotary Club that Britain's living standard has declined due to global developments. He cited nine industrial workers per farmer, half of food imports, and U S capital equipment boosting English production, predicting the Conservative Party’s return within six months.

Britain Terry Lancaster Southern Daily Echo Southampton England Winchester Rotary Club U. S United States Winchester Lancaster McSherry Lapton

Byrd Enlists New Recruit for Economy Bloc

The Baltimore Sun reports Maryland's Senator-elect John M. Butler will join Senator Harry F. Byrd's economy bloc in January. Butler vows to cut at least 6 billion dollars from the Federal budget annually without harming defense or essential services. He says the Truman administration can achieve these savings.

Baltimore Baltimore Sun Harry F. Byrd D-Va Maryland John M. Butler Millard E. Tydings Byrd Truman

Polio Cases Decline 17 Percent Last Week

The Public Health Service reported a 17 percent drop in new polio cases during the past week. No details on locations or totals were provided in the teaser release.

Washington Public Health Service

Security agents circle British ports for peace congress

Authorities tightened controls at London Airport and major seaports to bar unauthorized travelers for a Communist inspired world peace congress in Sheffield. About 2,500 foreign delegates were invited, including 88 Russians. only 40 Russians received visas, with Shostakovich and Ehrenburg among those denied entry.

London Sheffield Paris John Paul Jones New York Civil Liberties Union World Alliance of International Friendship Through British Peace Committee Dmitri Shostakovich Ilya Ehrenburg

Secretary Sawyer Forecasts Impact Of War on Industry

Secretary of Commerce Sawyer said the National Production Authority will rely on mandatory orders, not voluntary compacts, as the full impact of military buying is expected next spring or summer. He outlined steel expansion targets and noted bottlenecks in key ores while warning civilian output may shrink to meet defense needs.

Washington Sawyer National Production Authority NPA Defense Congress

Tibet Appeals to U N for Aid Against China

Tibetan sources say Tibet appealed to the United Nations on November 8 for aid and intervention against Chinese forces. No confirmation from U N headquarters or the Dalai Lama’s government in Lhasa. India reports no change in the front line as Chinese Red forces push south from Chamdo.

New Delhi Tibet United Nations U. N Lake Success Indian Foreign Dalai Lama Foreign Ministry India Lhasa Red Force Chamdo

Builders Get Permits For Dwellings In Winchester Area

In Winchester two new dwellings gain permits Eldred Frye 248 East St plans a 112 story brick residence at 537 Dunlap St costing 8000 while Paul B DeHaven 430 Virginia Ave proposes a 7500 one story frame dwelling at 337 Shenandoah Ave Permit also issued to Herman Hable 49 S Loudoun St to remodel a cinder block building at 1022 5S Loudoun St 1500 and Roy C Hillyard 104 North Ave to add a 26 by 30 foot addition at 624 Ross St costing 3000 In the county E W and Lula Smith Northwestern Grade receive permission to erect a six room frame semi bungalow and garage two miles south of Winchester Paper Mill Rd cost 4000

Winchester Eldred Frye East St Dunlap St Paul B. DeHaven Virginia Ave Shenandoah Ave Herman Hable S. Loudoun St Loudoun St Roy C. Hillyard North Ave Ross St E. W. and Lula Smith Northwestern Grade Paper Mill

Auto dealers closing for Armistice Day

Auto dealers association of Winchester says all member showrooms will close Saturday November 11 Armistice Day. Wanted young man draft exempt for bookkeeper duties at J W Grove Furniture Co 125 S Loudoun Winchester Va. High school education or equivalent required no experience needed apply now.

Automobile Dealers Ass.n. of Winchester J. W. Grove Furniture Co S.-Loudoun Miller & Anderson Plumbing & Heating E. Pall Mall St James Wood High School

Subversives Group May Be Set Up in Senate by the GOP

A GOP plan to form a permanent Senate committee on un American activities emerges after gains in the elections. Talks include a joint House Senate investigative panel. Taft convenes a meeting of new Republican Senators to discuss strategy as Democrats may be courted to join.

Senate GOP Marvin L. Arrowsmith Washington Senate Committee House Committee House Truman Taft Ohio Senate Policy Committee Connecticut Barkley McCarthy R-Wis Tydings Senate Foreign Relations State Department Inquiry Maryland Senate UN- American Activities Committee Mundt R-Sd Richard Nixon California Francis Case South Dakota

Grand Jury Indicts Would-Be Assassin on Murder Charge

A federal grand jury indicted Oscar Collazo, 37, a Puerto Rican, for murder in the November 1 attack on Blair House that killed White House guard Coffelt during an attempted entry to the President's residence. Fellow intruder Torresola was killed. Collazo wounded. Conviction could bring death in the District of Columbia.

Grand Jury Washington Oscar Collazo Truman Killin Coffelt White House Collazo Grisello Torresola Blair House Secret Service Floyd M. Boring Ed Tehaan Inset Leo A. Rover Torresola District of Columbia Ikke Coffelt Bayer

Wind Fueled Fire Drives Californians From Homes

A wind driven blaze in San Bernardino’s foothill district forced hundreds to flee as flames swept sparsely settled areas. Firefighters fought four hours to control the fire but could not estimate total homes lost, with numbers ranging from dozens to hundreds. Fourteen firefighters were injured by debris, paint peeled from a Forest Service truck, and evacuations reached nearly 300 residents moved to a school. Police used city buses to shuttle evacuees.

San Bernardino Calif U. S. Forest Service Cajon Pass San Bernardino Mountains Mojave Desert

Bar Revenue Funds Washington Research Efforts

In Washington state every hard liquor drink contributes a fraction of a cent to medical and biological research. About $600,000 this year goes to the University of Washington and the state college of Washington, with 60 percent to the medical school. License fees vary from $1,000 to $300, and administra tive costs are deducted before disbursement. The system, established two years ago, targets future annual research funding near a million dollars as it grows.

Howard W. Blakeslee Seattle University of Washington State College of Washington Washington

Nobel Literary Prize Goes to Faulkner and Russell

American novelist William Faulkner and British philosopher Bertrand Russell were named Nobel Prize in Literature winners for 1949 and 1950. Faulkner, of Oxford Mississippi, and Russell, an internationalized thinker, accepted the awards in Stockholm as the Nobel Foundation marked its 50th anniversary.

Stockholm Sweden William Faulkner Bertrand Russell Swedish Academy Faulkner Oxford Miss Russell Gustaf VI Nobel Foundation Sinclair Lewis Pearl Buck Eugene O’neill T. S. Eliot Henri Bergson Rudolph Eucken Academy Winston Churchill Bendetto

Linkup of U S Tenth Corps and Eighth Army In North Korea

Allied forces formed a steel band across Korea as U S Tenth Corps from the east linked with Eighth Army from the west southeast of Tokchon. Chinese troops near Manchuria total about 300,000 with 60,000 already in Korea. U S jets hit tanks and supply lines near Sinuiju and the Yalu, with no reported losses. Marines reach near Changjin dam while a Kilcha advance runs about 11 miles north toward the Manchurian border.

Seoul North Korea Eighth Army William Jorden Tokchon Korea Manchurian U. S Yalu River Manchuria Sinulju Red Sinuiju Changjin

Winchester Cold Snap Drops Maximum to 48

Weather notes a record cold in Winchester with today’s high not exceeding 48 degrees and the coldest day since last spring. Tonight下降 partly cloudy and windy, with colder conditions. Saturday expected fair but cooler and lows possibly dipping into the teens in nearby West Virginia. A note from J A Garber thanks supporters after Tuesday’s polls and partisan reflections. A big party at 8:3 tonight at the South End Fire Co invites readers, plus a turkey promotion on page 11.

Winchester West Virginia J. A. Garber Virginia Old Dominion South End Fire Co

Real Estate Board Schedules Winchester Tax Equalization Sessions

Members of the Winchester Board of Equalization will meet in the Corporation Court Room at 2 00 PM on November 14 15 16 21 22 and 24 1950 to hear real estate assessments and complaints of inequalities. Last names A C hear Nov 14 D G Nov 15 H L Nov 16 M P Nov 21 Q Nov 22 T Z Nov 24. Southern States Winchester. Service all day Armistice Day Nov 11.

Board of Equalization City of Winchester Virginia Corporation Court T. G. Scully Howard J. Cahill J. Ben Cather

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S U.N Weather Outlook Commercial Small Loan VA. Loan & Thrift Corp Winchester Credit Corp Watermelon Park Berryville John .A. Miller Riteway Cleaners N. Braddock St E. Piccadilly St Southwestern Bell Telephone Charles Zuckerman Kenneth Patton Rosenberg N. Korea P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp Stephens City White Post Bray’s Place Tenth Corps Ti Miles Cheeae Kilcha Wonton Mercury
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