Boyce deer hunter shot in leg during opening hunting crash
Gar land Lloyd of Boyce was wounded in the leg by a 30-30 rifle at about 250 yards while hunting in Hayfield. C. W. Davidson of Vienna admitted firing the shot, claiming no knowledge of another hunter in line of fire. Lloyd was treated at a hospital, and police called the incident accidental. Four others were arrested for game-law violations, with hearings set for November 21 for two Arlington men.
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Garland Lloyd
Boyce
Hayfield
Lloyd
Denny Slane
Clarke County
C. W. Davidson
Vienna
Horace C. Browne, Jr
Daniel S. Gilbert
Arlington
William Grubbs
Star Tannery
Andrew Todds
Grimes
M. M. Adams Service
Staton
Henry D. Rogers
Pall Mall St
Winchester
James DeHaven
Vance Whitacre
R Blake Lews
Warren Orndorff
William Whitlock
Baltimore
Allan Anderson Gore
R. Albert Kerns Hayfield
H. M. Mitchell
Roanoke
Walter E. Snapp
Leroy Cooper
Mt. Williams
Kenneth Hawes
Charles R. Shade
Gerrardstown
Joe Butler
E. E. Brengle
Robert Palmer
C. L. Ramey
Gainesboro
AVC to Hold National Housing Conference in Washington
The American Veterans Committee votes to convene a veterans housing conference in Washington next April to push for vital housing legislation. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., AVC national housing chairman, says the meeting aims to influence passage of needed reforms.
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Philadelphia
The
American Veterans Committee
AVC
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Stassen Proposes Europe Aid and Major Tax Cut
Harold Stassen called for a 3 billion dollar federal income tax cut and a 6 billion dollar Europe aid program for 1948. The proposal was reported from Amarillo Texas on November 17. OO Post note lists regular drill changes for Company I and local sale notices in Arlington and Manchester areas.
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Amarillo
Tex
Harold Stassen
Europe
Are
Baby Sitting Goes Collegiate at University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia report shows forty of fifty members of a local baby sitting and tutoring service bureau are enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania led by Dorothy Ermish who seeks a PhD in psychology. Sitters learn diapering feeding story telling bed times and child care basics.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Dorothy Ermish
Dorothy
Ware Elected Vice Chairman of Bank Group
Ralph Ware of Berryville was elected vice-chairman of Group II in the Virginia Bankers Association at the group’s 39th annual meeting. Roy Potts, also of Berryville, joined a special committee on groups and clearing houses. D. J. Cronin of Roanoke reported GI loan guaranties declining, with 247 loans in Frederick County totaling $1,383,550 and 27 loans in Clarke totaling $120,700.
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Ralph Ware
Berryville
Virginia Bankers Assn
Roy Potts
D. J. Cronin
Veterans Administration
Roanoke
Frederick County
Clarke
Robertson Delays Trip to Havana
Senator A Willis Robertson said he will postpone indefinitely his departure for Havana where he was to serve as the sole U S delegate to a United Nations conference drafting a charter for an international trade organization. He noted the Likely earlier vote on the European relief bill may require his presence at home.
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Washington
A. Willis Robertson
Havana
Robertson
Senate
United States
Europe
Assassin Threat Ignored by Siamese Regime
A military regime spokesman said a would be assassin is en route to Lausanne Switzerland to target King Phumiphon Aduldet, who is studying there after last week’s bloodless coup in Siam.
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Bangkok
Siam
Lausanne
Switzerland
Phumpiphon Aduldet
Posse closes in on Baptist-Killers in farmhouse
A University of Michigan co ed reported two ex convicts cornered in a Clark county farmhouse with hostages. Sheriff Kutsche and about a dozen deputies pursued them at 5 30 am from Neillsville toward the wooded back country. FBI aid was sought as the pursuit continued. Janet Rosenblatt of Cleveland Heights told of a separate assault and shooting during a Wisconsin Michigan football trip.
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Neilsvill Pea
Clar
Eneriff
University of Michigan
Ray Kutsche
Clark County
Kutsche
FBI
Chippewa
Ray Thronson
Luba
Wis
Hillsboro
Edwin Wilkie
Dane County
Janet Ann Rosenblatt
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Madison
Carl L. Carlson
Superior
Badger Village
Carlson
Blue River
Secretary Stands By 40-hour Week and 75-cent Base
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach urged Congress to reject changes to the 40-hour workweek under the Wage-Hour Act and called for raising the minimum wage from 40 to 75 cents per hour. He testified before a House labor sub-committee reviewing amendments to the nine year old law affecting interstate commerce.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
Schwellenbach
Congress
House Labor
Wright Norfolk Newsman Dies at 46
Greene Wright Lankford a Norfolk Virginian Pilot political writer for 20 years died yesterday. Survived by his wife Josephine McCoy and three sons G Wright Lankford Jr George McCoy Lankford and Robert Lankford.
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Norfolk
Greene Wright Lankford
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Josephine McCoy
G. Wright Lankford Jr
George McCoy Lankford
Robert Lankford
Congress Opens Emergency Session On Aid To Europe
U S Congress begins an emergency week with France Italy and Austria to receive up to 597 million dollars for winter relief. Separate from the Marshall plan the regular session will later address the long range program.
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James Marlow
Washington
ABC
Congress
France
Italy
Austria
Paris Elects De Gaulle Mayor Amid Communist Walkout
Paris voters elected Pierre De Gaulle as city council president as twenty five Communist members walked out in protest claiming to oppose Vichyites. The crisis also features Soviet protest over a repatriation camp raid and talks on forming a new government involving Paul Reynaud and Leon Blum. Miners strike of 30 000 adds to dockyard walkouts in Marseille while bakeries face closures from Miller strikes and political tensions rise nationwide.
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Paris
Pierre de Gaulle
Alexander Bogomolov
Paul Reynaud
Leon Blum
Paul Ramadier
Marseille
France
Raymond Boussus
Pierre DeGaulle
Charles DeGaulle
DeGaulles
Corn Husking Contest Slated For FFA Teams
The Northern Triangle Federation hosts a 90 minute corn husking contest at 2 30 p m Wednesday at the Gwyn Jones farm White Post A three member FFA team from each chapter will compete Contestants provide their own pegs and clothing Twine supplied Rain postpones to the next dry day An FFA plaque goes to the winning team with prizes for top scorers.
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Northern Triangle Federation
FFA
Gwyne Jones
Lester Shickle Named to Winchester Police Post
Lester Shickle 548 N Loudoun St a World War II veteran has been appointed to the Winchester Police Department filling the vacancy from the death of Sgt Holmes Wisecarr He is a Stephens City High School 1943 graduate and former O Sull ivan worker who served 27 months including 21 in the Pacific He trained at the Winchester Police Dept training school and is married to Jennette Clark of R1 Winchester
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Lester Shickle
Loudoun St
Winchester Police Department
J. Thomas Boyd
Sgt. Holmes Wisecarr
Freda Shickle Johnson
David Lester Shickle
Stephens City High School
Shickle
O'Sullivan
Navy
Pacific
Winchester Police Dept
Jennette Clark
R. 1 Winchester
Limited Price-Wage Controls Asked of Congress by Truman
Testimony before the Senate war investigating committee centers on Maj. Gen. Bennett E. Myers and Aviation Electric Co. founder Lawrence D. Bell connections. B. H. Lamarre describes Myers as the boss who organized the Dayton firm with stock held in name or notes, amid war contracts and alleged personal profits.
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Congress
Truman
Washington
B. H. Lamarre
Aviation Electric Co
Bennett E. Myers
Senate
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
Meyers
Lawrence D. Bell
Bell Aircraft Corp
Aviation Electric
Army
Air Force
Lamarre
War Contract Company
Dayton Concern
Wrightfield
Dayton
William P. Rogers
War Department
Jacob E. Smart
Air Forces Procurement
Ferguson
Immigrant group lands at Nahariya amid patrols
Jewish sources report 185 immigrants reached Palestine after a beached 50 ton launch Aliyah near Nahariya. They are likely dressed as workers and in fields with Palestinian Jews.另 794 Jews intercepted aboard the Kadimah were sent to Cyprus detention camps.
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Jerusalem
Aliyah
Nahariya
Cyprus
Princess Elzabeth Receives Diamond Necklace for Royal Wedding
London reports Princess Elzabeth will wed St Philip Mountbatten with a display of 1200 gifts at St James's palace. The necklace from the royal collection, plus pearl garlands and diamond jewels from Grandmother Queen Mary, highlighted the ceremony as European royalty gathered for the Westminster Abbey nuptials.
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London
Elzabeth
St. Philip Mountbatten
St. James‘ Palace
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Mary
Queen Victoria
Truman
St. James's
Westminster Abbey
Edward
Beer Bombs Scare Reds at Rome Embassy Lounge
Soviet personnel evacuated their Rome embassy after police found a suspicious package in the lounge. Giornale D Italia reported a note inside stating the three beer bottles were not bombs, prompting a hurried exit.
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Rome
Giornale D’italia
Escape at Huttonsville Prison Spreads Alarm
During chapel services 14 convicts escaped from Huttonsville Medium Security Prison near Elkins West Virginia. They forced bars from dormitory windows and disappeared last night, prompting a manhunt and security review.
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Elkins
W. Va
Huttonsville
Truman asks Congress for limited price and wage controls
President Truman asked Congress for limited price and wage controls and rationing authority to curb inflation at home while aiding allies. He outlined a 10 point program and sought 597 million dollars in interim aid for Italy France and Austria as he warned inflation is an alarming threat to the economy and free nations.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
House Chamber
Capitol Hill
Italy
Austria
Secretary of Marshall
Free Nations of
Europe
France
Krupp Faces War Crimes Arraignment in Military Court
Alfred Krupp Von Bohlen and Halbach and 11 former directors were arraigned before a U S military tribunal in Nuremberg on charges of waging aggressive war plundering peaceful countries and exploiting slave labor They face possible death penalty if convicted.
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Mernberg
Alfred Krupp von Bohlen
Halbach
Krupp
Rains Boost Wheat Fields Across Regions
A quarter inch rain over the weekend aided Virginia winter wheat as it roots for winter. The Associated Press notes more scattered but beneficial showers in the western high plains boosting the crop. Snow falls in Montana and Wyoming with rain along the western states toward the Texas panhandle as the Chicago weather bureau tracks precipitation.
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Virginia
Mercury
Associated Press
High Plains
Chicago Weather Bureau
Rockies
Montana
Wyoming
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
Draftsman in Error Entered Wrong House Fatal Mistake
Chicago police report a 30 year old draftsman died from gunshot wounds after entering the wrong brick house and being shot by a neighbor who mistook him for a burglar. Wayne F. Miller, a 29 year old photographer, said he fired two shots after the draftsman broke a pane. The wounded man, Henry F. Drane, claimed the Miller home was his own and he was locked out. The two brick houses sit on the same block, five houses apart.
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Chicago
Wayne F. Miller
Henry F. Drane
Drane
Crane
Miller
Antique Auction in Winchester at Patton's Hall
Miles B. Deda announces an antique auction to be held at 10 am on Saturday November 22 at Patton's Hall 1601 and Loudoun Street in Winchester Virginia. Also an ad notes woolens reduced with a reference to page 8 The Woolen Shop 304 South Braddock Street.
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Loudoun St
Patton's
Witchester
Virginia
Miles B. Deda
S. Braddock St
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