Deer Season Ends In Frederick County With Record Harvest
Game Warden F W Pingley reports about 75 deer taken during the 3 day season ending yesterday in Frederick County. Hunters set a county record for both numbers in the woods and total game killed. Four cited on game law violations, possibly six more pending. Albino buck and several notable kills described among Winchester and Front Royal hunters.
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Frederick County
Hegal
Pingley
Will Keffer
Mt. Falls
Keffer
William Re
Mt. Live Church
H. L. Thomas
Front Royal
Powell’s Fort Valley
Animal Co
Vier Nesselrodt
Mt.w
James
Winchester
Melrodt
A. M. Zuckerman
Sgt
Bishop
Stephens City
Jason Whetzel
B. R. Orndorff
Star Tannery
John W. Smith
R. L. Pangle
Robert J. Marpole
Gore
Willard Oates
Haines
Marvin Miller
David Braithwaite
Toots Taylor
Austin Grim
Jewish Detective Shot To Death In Tel Aviv Port
A Jewish detective was killed by gunfire in the Tel Aviv port area as a passing car discharged bullets. One civilian was slightly wounded and nine others suffered injuries in reprisal raids by police and soldiers, with authorities blaming a Jewish terrorist mob. Tel Aviv remained quiet the following day.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Palestine
Public Information Office
Heinz seeks cider apples to supply October shipment
The H. J. Heinz Co advertises for cider apples suitable for an October delivery. Proposals should specify varieties and availability, with contact details for suppliers.
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H. J. Heinz CO
Winchester Bus Co Opens City Service Around Dec 7
Winchester Bus Company announces it will start city transportation in Winchester around December 7 using seven second hand buses purchased after a strike delayed new equipment. Service will begin with three buses on three routes. fare is 10 cents with school tickets at 75 cents for ten rides.
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Winchester Bus Co
Richard Kern
Wincheste Bus Company, Inc
Seaboard
Kern
Portsmouth
Winchester
H. P. Kern
Smoleroff
Minneapolis
Three Nations Join UN Amid Ceremony in New York
Afghanistan Iceland and Sweden formally accepted UN membership at a Nov 19 ceremony in a small conference room near the General Assembly. The trio signed adherence articles, received hats and greetings from Assembly President Paul Henri Spaak and Secretary-General Trygve Lie, and witnessed the raising of new flags beside the 51 original member banners.
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New York
Afghanistan
Iceland
Sweden
United Nations
Peaky Peace Agency
Abdul Hosayn Aziz
United States
World Circle of Nations
Paul Henri-Spaak
Belgium
Assembly
Trygve Lie
Aziz
Thors
Anden
Spaak
Lie
Ivan Kerno
Maes
Five Day Forecast for District Four and Five
The five day period November 20 to 24 shows District Four warming five to ten degrees above normal by Friday in the Middle Atlantic and Eastern New York with colder extremes north midweek. Saturday and Sunday bring much colder temperatures with near normal overall for upper New York. Rain on Friday or Saturday may mix with snow flurries on Saturday in the north, totaling about half to three quarters of an inch. District Five Ohio Western Penna and West Virginia expect above normal temps Wednesday and Thursday with a colder nodal dip north later. Rain or snow possible with amounts near half to one inch. FOR SALE 5-piece Antique Victorian Living Room Suite Antique Table New 2 piece Bedroom Suite used china. On gara Nash Ga rage N Loudoun 8 11-19-1p-21
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Middle Atlantic
New York
Ohio
Penna
West Virginia
Gara Nash
N. Loudoun
Romania Votes as Groza Government Faces First Popular Test
Nearly 8,000,000 Romanians select a new Parliament in a balloting criticized by Britain and the United States as neither free nor unfettered. Premier Petru Groza's six party bloc seeks a historic victory amid tensions with Russia and Western pressure over election freedoms.
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Bucharest
Britain
United States
Petru Groza
Groza
Russia
Romania
U. S
Walta
Bobby Sox Mob Herd Ingrid Bergman at Alvin Theatre
New York crowds mobbed Ingrid Bergman as she returned to the stage in Joan of Lorraine at the Alvin Theatre. Myrna Loy Charles Boyer Jimmy Stewart Samuel Goldwyn and Dapney were among others who braved the scene as temperatures cooled.
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New York
Alvin Theater
Ingrid Bergman
Maxwell Anderson
Joan of Lorraine
Myrna Loy
Charles Boyer
Jimmy Stewart
Samuel Goldwyn
Dapney
Virginia special elections yield Robertson Stanley and Harrison
Official Virginia Board of Elections results from the November 5 special elections show A Willis Robertson winning the U S Senate seat from Lexington with 169 680 votes, Thomas B Stanley securing the Fifth District House seat, and Burr P Harrison taking the Seventh District seat from Page County. Harrison defeated Karl Jenkins 19 711 to 11 809 as the electorate totaled about 10 000 fewer votes than two years ago.
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Richmond
State Board of Elections
Virginia
A. Willis Robertson
Lexington
U. S. Senate
Thomas B. Stanley
Burr P. Harrison
Nley
Eestank
Henry
House of Representatives
William L. Creasy
Galax
Harrison
Winchester
Karl Jenkins
Page County
Congress
Robertson
Burch Robertson
Thomas G. Burch
Carter Glass
Stanley
House
Burch
Porter Holding Lines On Rents
A prominent OPA official said Paul Porter has taken a firm stance against any general rent ceiling increase or major changes to current rent adjustment standards. The price administrator is strongly opposed to changes and will keep the existing rent line, with major shifts likely only via Congress. OPA may soon consider removing ceilings on transient hotel rooms if a workable definition is found.
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Washington
OPA
Paul Porter
Porter
Congress
Women Enroll in Recreation Dept New Gym Classes
The Recreation Department began a Women’s Gym Class with 24 enrollees, mainly student nurses from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Instructor Miss Lucille Jones leads weekly sessions at Handley Gym each Monday at 7 30 p.m. for a $1 registration covering the season.
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Recreation Dept
Recreation Department
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lucille Jones
Handley
Native of Italy Mails Threatening Letter to Truman
A 49 year old native of Italy Gioachino Gioppo a tile worker is held for sending a threatening letter to President Harry S Truman. Gioppo pleaded innocent as details emerge from Houston authorities.
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Italy
Truman
Houston
Tex
Gioachino Gioppo
Across the Nation Livestock Markets After Decontrol
Prices for cattle and hogs surged as decontrol began, with live cattle at 37.00 and hogs to 24.75, higher than prior ceilings. Slaughter, receipts, and cold storage meat rose, while stocker cattle moved to Midwestern feed lots and corn-hog ratios fell to 15.8 to 1. Cold storage held excess meat, though overall stocks stayed below normal for November. John L. Lewis silent as UMW miners consider action. government notes record corn crop affecting prices.
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Chicago
OPA
Agriculture Department
Corn Belt
New York
Bids Open for Virginia Highway Projects Totaling Over $1 Million
Richmond bids for state highway construction totaled 1,021,834.95 with Moore Brothers Staunton submitting the low bid of 266,394.99 for 4.74 miles of macadam road surface, a bridge over Holman Creek, and related work in Shenandoah and Rockingham counties. Other bids include Robert T. Main Co Roanoke 184,296.05 for 1.95 miles in Alleghany with a Dunlap Creek bridge. Ralph E. Mills Co Inc Salem 61,455.38 for a Rock Castle Creek bridge in Patrick County. Garrett and Co Richmond 72,112.25 for 1.48 miles of gravel road east of Fredericksburg.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Moore Brothers
Staunton
Holman Creek
Shenandoah
Rockingham
Timberville
Forestville
Robert T. Main Company
Roanoke
Alleghany
Dunlap Creek
Callahan
Ralph E. Mills Company, Inc
Salem
Rock Castle Creek
Patrick County
Garrett and Company
Fredericksburg
Conrad-Hoover Post American Legion Open House
The Conrad-Hoover Post of the American Legion will hold an open house at their new home at 211 N. Loudoun Street from 7 p.m. Wednesday. All veterans in the city and county are invited, members or not. Commander L. E. Hill says tomorrow's event marks the official opening with tours and refreshments.
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Conrad-Hoover
American Legion
N. Loudoun Street
Legion
L. E. Hill
CIO Convention Calls for Higher Wages and Labor Reforms
The CIO delegation, now 584 strong, approved a wage increase resolution and a broad labor reform agenda. They backed lower taxes for low earners, oppose open shop employers, urge unemployment insurance for strikers, oppose HUAC, and support anti racism and anti semitism laws.
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America
CIO
Philip Murray
Roosevelt
Theodore Bilbo
D-Miss
Senate
House Committee On un-American Activities
International Labor Organization
APL
Virginia Apple Crop Figures Rise Above 1945 Levels
The 1946 Virginia apple crop is forecast at 1,758,000 tons, about three percent above the 1945 harvest and roughly three quarters larger than the 1935–44 average. Corn is projected at 37,952,000 cask, above average but below 1945. Potatoes total 10,971,900 bushels, up 28 percent from 1945 and 22 percent above the ten year average. Commercial apples are set at 13,680,000 bushels, triple the previous year.
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Service
President Truman Opens Intricate Campaign From Key West
President Truman, vacationing in Key West, orders injunctions against United Mine Workers chief John L. Lewis. White House aides say every step follows the President's instructions as the administration fights a prolonged confrontation over a new contract.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
John L. Lewis
Julius A. Krug
United Mine Workers
Charles G. Ross
Lewis
Krug
Ross
Ged
Tom Clark
Washington
White House
News Photographers’ Association
Statler
Clark
Florida
Reynolds Case Being Tried In Court Today
The commonwealth accuses Charles Reynolds of felonious assault on J. O. Newcome near Routes 522 and 643 in Armell. Reynolds pleads not guilty and waives a jury trial with Harry Kern Sr. as attorney. A second case lists Stewart Orndorff and Asbury Swartz among others set for trial tomorrow.
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The
Commonwealth
Charles Reynolds
Frederick County
Reynolds
J. O. Newcome
Arme
Newcome
Harry Kern, Sr
Stewart Orndorff
Asbury Swartz
Orndorff
Floyd Issac
Reuben Thomas
Miners Walkouts Hit Coal States As Labor Ties Strain
Pittsburgh dispatch reports thousands of miners quit work across Alabama Illinois Pennsylvania and Virginia amid a national soft coal strike. About 78 000 idle today with Illinois 15 000 Pennsylvania 10 006 Alabama 3 000 and Virginia 1 600 plus 12 250 in Kentucky and West Virginia. John L Lewis warned of possible court action while Virginia Governor pledged law and order.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
Alabama
Illinois
Pennsylvania
West
Virginia
Indiana
Ion
Ala
John L. Lewis
Apl-United Mine Workers
Nari Oe
H. E. Harman _poration
Buchanan County Coal Corporation No
Grundy
Crystal Block and Coke Company
Roth
Red Jacket Coal
Keen Mountain
Norfolk
U. & Steel Corporation
Bridgeport
Brownsville
Hazelee Pa
Kentucky
Montour
Library
War And State Depts Cool To Army Investigation Move
Washington The Senate War Investigating Committee has delayed action until after conferences with War Department officials on whether to hold hearings on the army government matter in Europe. The delay follows questions about the conduct of military administration during wartime and potential interdepartmental oversight.
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War and State Depts
Washington
Senate War Investigating Committee
War Department
Europe
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Portsmouth Transit Company
Navy Yard
Alvin Theatre
Hera Agrom Hodgson & Brown
Gop Jenkins
Page
Robert H. Woods
Pearisburg
Lawrence S. Wilkes
Conrad-Hoover Post American Legion
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Reynolls
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