Molotov Seeks Information on Jet Planes and Atomic Arms
Molotov said Russia will ask UN members for full information on all military arms including atomic and jet propelled weapons when disarmament talks begin. He noted a troop census should include data on armament types and pledged to pursue such data when general disarmament is discussed.
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Lake Success
N. Y
Molotov
Russia
United Nations
Tom Connally
D-Tex
United Nations Assembly
Explosion at Muleshoe Post Office Injures Seven
Seven people were injured when a blast at Muleshoe Texas post office leveled the one story brick building. Investigators suspect gas accumulation. the explosion occurred as postmaster A. J. Gardner knelt to light a stove, shattering windows across the town of about 1,327.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muleshoe
Tex
A. J. Gardner
Byrnes Bevin Talk to Speed UN Activities
Secretary of State Byrnes and British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin met in New York in a series of secret conferences aimed at speeding the work of the Foreign Ministers Council and coordinating policies of the great powers. The huddle was at their headquarters and continued from yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Foreign Ministers Council
United Nations
Winchester Frederick Chest Drive Passes Twenty Thousand
Winchester and Frederick County residents rally behind the Community Chest as donations top 20 000 toward a 30 000 goal. W M Battaile reports strong support and urges continued drive, listing seven agencies aided by the Chest and scheduling a radio appeal at 6 15 this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Area
Community Chest
The
W. M. Battaile
Chest
Battaile
Winchester-Frederick County
Apple Movement Expands Trade as Cold Storage Restocks
Apple movement in the area accelerates with over 65 000 bushels withdrawn last week and shipments rising. Winchester exports to New York and overseas markets show smaller parcel sizes for Britain and continental buyers, while larger fruit heads to domestic trade. Growers report strong prices for U S No 1 fruit and several varieties averaging around 2 to 3 dollars per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnt
Winchester
New York
Belgium
Holland
Sweden
U. S
Golden Delicious
Grimes
Golden
Exposure of Communist Influences In Government Unions And In Hollywood
Washington November 26 A House committee aims to expose Communist influence in government unions and Hollywood. Rep J Parnell Thomas will chair and says the panel will report to President Truman by February 1 on subversive employment and propose safeguards against disloyal persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
House
Washington
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Congress
Rep. J. Parnell Thomas
R-Nj
Truman
House Civil Service
Rankin
Thomas
Moscow
State Demands Maximum Safety For Children
Virginia education officials urge heightened pupil protection as over 199000 public school riders are ferried daily. The department cites Section 61 of the Motor Vehicle Code requiring traffic to stop for loading and unloading pupils and a mandated warning device on buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Education Department
Wanted Seeks Used Singer Machines Cash Paid
Advertises cash for used Singer sewing machines. Includes contact dial 3211 and store details for Seals Singer Shop at 104 West Boscawen Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Seal's Singer Shop
W. Boscawen
Winchester
Red headed hitchhiker lead in Gore assault explored
Police and FBI pursue a lead on a red headed hitchhiker linked to the assault on Robert Bennear near Gore. FBI fingerprint and blood evidence are being examined while 14 000 red headed records are checked for matches. Bennear’s condition remains unchanged as investigations continue.
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Robert Bennear
Gore
Philadelphia
FBI
Bennear
County And City Courts Meeting At Same Time
Court convened this morning in both city and county with Judge Elliott Marshall on the circuit court bench and Judge J Harry May presiding in corporation court. Two circuit appeals were postponed to Friday and jurors dismissed to November 29. Estep ill and Bowman witnesses unavailable. In corporation court a five man jury acquitted George Kuhn of reckless driving. he had appealed a prior police court conviction with a $50 fine and license revocation. Other city court matters included revocation of a 12 month state farm sentence for Helen High, guilty plea by Oliver Brooks for petit larceny and six months jail plus costs. George R Omps on appeal for reckless driving fined $50 and costs. Additional notices include a shooting match at Winchester Club grounds and an upcoming farm sale near Hayfield on November 29 1946.
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Garber’s
Front Royal Road
J. B. Clowser Farm
Hayfield
John Middleton
Winchester News CO
S.loudoun St
Sunnyside
L. F
Buck” McDonald
Elliott Marshall
J. Harry May
Staunton
Corporation Court
Circuit Court
Harry Estep
Phil Bowman
Estep
Bowman
George Kuhn
Harry Kern, Sr
Douglas Fisher
Russell Carpenter
W. Woodhull Baker
Snowden B. Newcome
Arthur W. Miller
Helen High
Oliver Brooks
Harry Kern, Sr. Omps
George R. Omps
Drs
Harry Kern, Jr
Buford W. Pitcock
Election guarantees friendly relations with Uruguayans
Montevideo Uruguay November 26 unofficial returns from Sundays balloting show Tomas Berreta elected president for a four year term. Berreta of the Colorado Party led De Gerrera by about 90 000 votes. De Gerrera an extreme nationalist and ally of Argentina's Peron lived in the United States during political exile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Uruguay
United States
Tomas Berreta
Colorado Party
Luis Alberto de Gerrera
Juan D. Peron
Two Persons Hurt In Weekend Wrecks In Area
Two auto crashes left two people injured over the weekend. Rebecca G Bryarly, 68, of Berryville, was thrown from a car when it hit a 1940 Ford driven by Edwin Lesley Moyers of Bridgewater. Bryarly suffered a broken collar bone, four broken ribs, lacerations and contusions. The Sunday crash occurred at 5 30 PM near Lone Oak at Routes 50 and 12. Earl Whetzel of Upper Tract, WV, a passenger, had facial and mouth bruises. Both cars were extensively damaged. The second crash on Route 11 near Winchester involved Harry Cleveland Sirbaugh of Winchester and Henryers Pitzer of Clearbrook in a head on collision with severe damage. Sirbaugh was fined 50 and costs for reckless driving, and his license was revoked for one year due to a prior offense. State Trooper J S Fant investigated both crashes.
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Rebecca G. Bryarly
Berryville
Edwin Lesley Moyers
RFD
Bridgewater
Lone Oak
Earl Whetzel
Upper Tract
W. Va
Moyer
Winchester
Rt. 11
Harry Cleveland Sirbaugh
Rt. 3
Henryers Pitzer
Clearbrook
Sirbaugh
J. S. Fant
Winchester Mills Attend Charlottesville Textile Meeting
About 80 men representing Winchester Martinsburg Charlottesville mills and one from Maryland attended the Shenandoah Textile Executives Association fall meeting in Charlottesville Saturday. Harold Heathcote of Providence R I spoke on spinning to create interest. Representatives from Dunn and Berkeley Woolen Mills Martinsburg. Virginia Woolen Mill Winchester. Clearbrook Charlottesville Woolen Mill. W J Dickey Woolen Mill Oella Md. Also saw West Virginia Virginia football and tours of Charlottesville mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Martinsburg
Charlottesville
Maryland
Shenandoah Textile Executives Association
Lemen
Berkeley
Chorin M.howard
Geneva
N. Y
Harold Heatcote
Providence
R. L
Dunn Woolen
Berkeley Woolen Mills
Virginia Woolen Mill
Winchester Woolen
Clearbrook
W. J. Dickey Woolen Mill
Oella
Nen
Weather: Temperatures Compared to Year Ago
Highs reach 67 and lows 49 today, compared with last year’s 44 and 25. The figures show a warmer day with milder night temperatures than a year earlier.
Winchester Armory Event and Thanksgiving Closures
Winchester Armory hosts Phil Young and Orchestra on Thursday November 28 sponsored by W F W. The Yellow Cab and East End Service Station will close for Thanksgiving. The Fort Loudoun Restaurant will be open all day serving turkey and steak dinners, with a fashion sale at Style Shoppe. Reservations: 4633.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Armory
Phil Young & Orchestra
East End
E. Libert
Fort Loudoun
Coal Strike Costs Labor Millions Daily, Warns Industry
The Associated Press reports wage losses from a 10 to 30 day coal mine shutdown. AFL United Mine Workers 400,000 workers idle sixth day triggers government coal saving orders. Steel mills, railroads, and Illinois industries face large wage losses. U S Steel curtails Pittsburgh area production. Illinois manufacturers project weekly losses up to 35 million if shutdown extends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
AFL United Mines
Illinois Central
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway
Western Maryland
Baltimore and Ohio
Utah
Terre Haunte
Ind
Milwaukee Line
American Association of Railroads
U. S. Steel
U .S. Steel Corporation
Transip
Poland's Stand May Affect Her Loan In America
The United States warns Poland that its decision to proceed with elections on January 19 may jeopardize a $90 million loan. An official note cited concerns over whether the Polish voting will be free and unfettered, following Poland's failure to hold elections this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
America
Washington
United States
Parking Meters And Bus Stops Installed In Winchester
Workmen install 275 meters and 16 bus stop posts as Winchester begins city bus service preparations. Vandals have pulled meter arms and posts from Braddock and West Piccadilly areas prompting police warnings of full enforcement. Governor declares Virginia fuel conservation emergency and forms a state commission to enforce restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
C. W. Hollis
Braddock Street
Harry Aiken
Michael Arts Bronze Company
Covington
Kky
West Piccadilly
Braddock
Loudoun
A and P
Safeway
Pairfax
Richmond
Tuck
Virginia
James A. Anderson
State Highway Commission
John Q. Rhodes, Jr
I Gg Oeane
W. H
Eeyak Commission
Hunt
Burglary at Braddock Firms Targets R. Gordon & Co
Police report a break in last night at 105 N. Braddock Street. Ten gallons of paint eleven brushes and four hammers were stolen from R Garron and Co offices after entry through an adjoining room. No arrests yet and investigators pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Garron and Co
N. Braddock Street
Whitacre
Garron
Winchester Wholesale _ Grocery Corp
F. M. Punk
Shorty
Handley Band to March in Martinsburg Balloon Parade
Handley high school band will take part in Martinsburg's balloon parade as part of the official opening of the Christmas shopping season. The event showcases local groups and festive floats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Band
Martinsburg
Handley High School Band
John L Lewis Faces Virginia Inquiry Over Union Memberships
John L Lewis and the United Mine Workers must appear before the Virginia Corporation Commission to show cause why a temporary injunction stopping sale of memberships as a securities sale should not be entered. The case centers on whether union memberships count as securities under the Blue Sky Law and could force the union to file financial statements with the SCC.
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Richmond
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Virginia Corporation Commission
Corporation Commission
SCC
Virginia
State Adjutant-General’s Office
Virginia State Guard
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E B. Mitchell
Bureau of Investigation
Sutton
Winchester Club
Winchester Mills
Cushman
Molden, Electric Co
SAON
Commonwealth
Es- Lab-SeSeee
R. Gordon & Co
State Corporation Commission
Verne
Commission
United
United Ming
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