Republicans oppose hearings on excess profits tax substitute
The House Ways and Means Committee party split 15 to 10 as Democrats refused to hear Republican counter proposals to the Administration’s 4b dollar excess profits tax plan. Representative Reed of New York urged businessmen be allowed to testify on alternative plans. Reed’s substitute would set 27 percent on normal net income and 28 percent surtax on excess income over 25 000.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Reed
New York
NAM Opposes Excess Profits Tax in House Hearings
The National Association of Manufacturers told the House Ways and Means Committee that a 4 billion dollar excess profits tax is wrong. NAM urged a pay as you go plan with higher income taxes and a defense tax, arguing the levy would freeze profits and curb growth.
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Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Charles R. Sligh, Jr
Sligh
Truman
Congress
Window Bake Sale in Northern Va Sponsored by Church Group
Dorcas Society of Church of God hosts a window bake sale in Northern Virginia on Tuesday November 21 to support community aid. Proceeds credited to local charity drives and church prayer initiatives.
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Northern
The Jack Coffee Shop Closure Notice
The Jack Coffee Shop will be closed Thursday Friday and Saturday. It will reopen Monday. Also for sale various pieces of household furniture and rugs. Phone 6500.
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The
Jack Coffee
J. P. Hershberger
German Socialists celebrate election win over West German rearmament
In the American occupation zone, the Socialists won big in Hesse and Wuerttemberg-Baden, defeating the Christian Democrats who push for rearmament. The results, with 47 of 80 seats in Hesse and 35 of 100 in Wuerttemberg-Baden, signal a protest against Adenauer's policies amid high prices and coal shortages and call for new elections on the army question.
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Brack Curry
Frankfurt
Germany
Hesse
Wuerttemberg-Baden
Moscow
Konrad Adenauer
Willy Knothe
Fritz Heine
Socialist Party
Heine
Adenauer
Christian Democrats
Hunting Season Opens With Record Seekers In Frederick County
Mild weather and cloudy skies ushered the hunting season as a record number of hunters went into the woods mainly for deer. Three Frederick County men were arrested for illegal deer meat and gun violations and will be tried Friday. The Game and Inland Fisheries predicted about 100 000 hunters in the region with game plentiful. Local licenses climbed to 506 county and 190 state by Saturday.
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Frederick County
Ray Wallace
Brucetown
Whitacre
Juman Wallace
W. Erle’ Edwards
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Lee N. Whitacre
Virginia Supreme Court opens November term on picketing law
The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals began its November term with arguments on a case challenging the constitutionality of a section of state law that restricts picketing.
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Appeals Court
Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Employment Up in Richmond Factories in September
Virginia factories hired 237000 workers in September, a 5.7 percent rise from August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics regional director Brunswick A. Bagdon.
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Richmond
Virginia
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Brunswick A. Bagdon
Virginia Weekend Traffic Toll Reaches 11 Deaths
Weekend highway crashes in Virginia killed 11 people and raised the yearly toll to 769. Victims include a 10 year old bicyclist, six pedestrians, a soldier killed near Alexandria, a Norfolk sailor, and residents from Roanoke, Richmond, Grundy and other areas. Several crashes involved hit and run drivers and a gasoline truck over a bridge.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Katie Tremiller
Route 16
Baltimore
Harrisonburg
New Market
William A. Rose
Allnut
Fredericksburg
Rose
Fort Bragg
N. C
Gerald Otto Spangenberger
Alexandria
Spangenberger
U. S. One
Baylor Winston
Richmond
Stanley J. Nowak
Norfolk
Blanche Witt
Roanoke
John M. Jones
New Castle
Raymond Ellis Lowe
Richlands
Grundy
Eline Butts
Portsmouth
Darwin Bradshaw
Norfolk County
Cottage Toll Road
Labor leaders push for stronger voice in mobilization
CIO President Philip Murray opens the twelfth national convention in Chicago with a 72 page mobilization report urging a louder labor role. He argues the Federal Defense Production Act weakens mobilization by limiting price and wage controls and hampering credit policy for low income groups.
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Chicago
America
CIO
Philip Murray
Palmer House
Murray
Phone Employees End 11 Day Bell Strike With Compromise
More than 33,000 telephone workers return to duty across the United States as settlements halt an 11 day walkout. Agreements reached in New York Detroit and Haverhill involve Western Electric divisions and the CIO CWA locals, with wage gains and 15 month contracts while avoiding wage reopening clauses.
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New York
Bell Telephone System
Detroit
Bell
Western Electric Co
CIO Conventions Workers of America ( A
Western Electric
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
CWA
Haverhill
Mass
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Bell Corporation
Michigan
Michigan Bell
Christmas Club checks scheduled for 4780 members in Winchester banks
Christmas Club checks totaling $357,884 will be mailed this week to 4,780 members across Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Commercial and Savings Bank. Checks range from $5 to $500 with gains over prior years and a rising trend in Christmas savings.
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Winchester
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Shenandoah Valley Natonal Bank
Commercial and Savings Bank
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Rouss Hall Hosts Weekly Wednesday Night Meeting
Rouss Party invites attendees to gather every Wednesday at 8 o'clock in Rouss Hall with patronage appreciated. Also notes garbage pickup changes for Thanksgiving with collection moved to Monday November 27 after no service on November 23.
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ROUSS
Rouss Hall
Rouss Fire CO
ip-Ev
Probers to Check Collusion Charges
The Senate Crime Investigating Committee plans to probe income tax evasion by California racketeers allegedly aided by Internal Revenue Bureau agents. Led by Estes Kefauver, the panel seeks the truth about a paper corporation tied to tax troubles and awaits voluntary testimony from ex-T-man William Burkett.
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Francisco
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
California
Internal Revenue Bureau
Charles Tobey
R-Nh
Pran
Oecea Aee
Estes Kefauver
Burkett
Sacramento
Kefauver
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Shirley Long Wins Winchester Cherry Pie Contest
Miss Shirley Long of 27 East James Street wins the Winchester city cherry pie title after an Handley High School elimination. She advances to the December 14 state contest at James Wood High School with county champs from Frederick Clarke Warren and Rappahannock. State winners go to the Chicago Nationals on February 21 with cash prizes and travel benefits.
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Shirley Long
Lawrence T. Long
E. James St
Winchester
Handley High School
James Wood High School
Virginia
Frederick, Clarke, Warren
Rappahannock
Frederick
Chicago
Washington
Truman
Nancy Slonaker
Miss Long
Ruth Fletcher
Ann Jackson
Patrick Ebert
Luther Hale
Mary Boxley
Ellen Kernan
Handley
Thanksgiving Dinner at Fort Loudoun Restaurant
Turkey dinners with all the trimmings served Thanksgiving Day from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Fort Loudoun Restaurant. Bring family and friends for a good meal.
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Fort Loudoun
Russia's Demands In U N Opposed At General Assembly
U N expected to reject Soviet demands tied to a 20 year peace plan. Senator Sparkman denounced the proposals as surrender terms and urged rejection. Vishinsky warned that peace talks fail without Moscow’s conditions. US Lodge labeled a doctrine justifying war against non members.
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New York
United Nations General Assembly
Russia
John Sparkman
Dala
U. S
U. N
Sparkman
Soviet Union
Assembly
Andrei ¥. Vishinsky
Trygve Lie
Vishinsky
Lie
Security Council
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
D-Mass
Lodge
Korea
Claims for Social Security benefits rise after new law
Six hundred forty-three claims for Federal old age and survivors insurance have been filed at the Winchester Social Security Office since the amendments took effect. Manager Harry Albert Nelson urged residents over 65 who were told before September 1 they were ineligible to reapply, noting some may now qualify under the new law. He said 15 people aged 75 or more have been awarded benefits under a new provision.
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Winchester Social Security Office
Harry Albert Nelson
Winchester
Nelson
Killer of Five Ends Prison Fast
Ernest Ingenito a 26 year old appliance salesman who killed five people and wounded four in a spree linked to his estranged wife ended a hunger strike after starting Saturday in a Gloucester County prison. He ate breakfast in good spirits and discussed work as a television repairman while under constant guard after a prior suicide attempt.
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Woodbury
N. J
Ernest Ingenito
William Mollineaux
Gloucester County Prison
Ingenita
Mollineaux
Mollineaux Added, Included Prunes, Fruit Juice, Coffee and Toast. . Ingenta
Ingenito
Michael Mazzoli
Teresa Pioppi
Mariana Pioppi
John Pioppi
Fed asks banks to curb lending as loans rise
The Federal Reserve Board urged banks nationwide to rein in lending. Aggregate bank loans have grown by about one billion dollars each month since the Korean War began.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Last-Minute Concessions Avert Coast-to-Coast Strike
New York yesterday a last minute settlement halted what would have been the first nationwide strike by 25 000 AFL Television Authority entertainers across the four major networks and WOR TV. The agreement with affiliates included pay raises and union rights to partially curb film showings, signaling broader industry wage gains.
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New York
AFL Television Authority
Wor-Tv
National Broadcasting Co
Columbia
American
DuMont
American Federation of Radio Artists
National
Mutual
Television Authority
Hollywood
AFL
Near Border Town Hyensanjin Sees Fast US Advance
A 10th Corps spokesman said Seventh Division units were two miles from Hyensanjin and would likely press in tomorrow. Red resistance faded to almost none as Marines moved along Changjin reservoir shores and ROK forces breached fronts north and east.
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10Th Corps
Hyensanjin
U. S
Changjin
Central
Korea
Associated Press
Tom Stone
Ofa
Con
Herbert’ Bél
Kapsan
United Nations Vance
Changjin Reservoir
U. S. First Marine Division
Bulwark
St. Paul
Myongchon
MacArthur
Juveniles Held On Theft Charges
Two Winchester boys aged 9 and 11 were turned over to the Welfare Department by Police Justice John Rice. They face charges of attempted bicycle theft from the Firestone Store and theft of pencils water pistols and other novelty items from Hills Toy and Novelty Store.
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Winchester
Welfare Department
John Rice
Firestone
Hill’s Toy and Novelty Store
Welfare Dept Reports 143 Cash Aid Cases for November
Frederick County Welfare Department issued 3806 dollars in cash aid to 143 needy cases in November an increase of seven cases and 206 dollars from September. Aid by category includes Old Age, Aid to Blind, Dependent Children, Foster Care, Disabled and General Relief with specific sums. Thanksgiving shooting event at Watermelon Park features John A. Miller Berryville Virginia with rifle matches all day.
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Frederick County
Watermelon Park
John A. Miller
Berryville
Thanksgiving Day publication notice from The Star
The Star will not publish on Thursday November 23 1950 Thanksgiving Day a national holiday. The Evening Star.
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the Star
THE
Evening Star
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