Valley News Stand Fire Gutts Piccadilly Street Buildings
Fire gutted the Valley News Stand and Shenandoah News Agency on Piccadilly Street causing extensive water and smoke damage to adjacent shop. Owner says merchandise and equipment are a total loss but insured. fire began early Thursday and is believed incendiary in another blaze nearby. Police urged arrest of Luther Price on arson suspicions.
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The
Valley News da
Piccadilly Street
Guthe
Sam * Gatt
Sutore
Shenoah News Agency
Joyd Hamman
E. W. Jargenbryiht
Milburn
Sarah Zane
Reuss
Ayes
Apple
Theodore Morris
E. Wargenbright
Luther Price
Price
Centlu
Reby Morris
Byrd Expedition Sets Sail From Norfolk For Eight Month Antarctic Mission
The Byrd expedition departs Monday from Norfolk aboard multiple vessels including the Pine Island and North Wind with eight months of supplies. Crew prepare 35,000 pounds of beef and 120,000 pounds of potatoes, 3,000 gallons of syrup, 100000 candy bars, 3,000,000 cigars, and generous quantities of dehydrated foods and perishables to be consumed within 30 to 45 days.
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Norfolk
New England
Pine Island
Coast Guard
North Wind
Brownson
Canisteo
Mt. Olympus
West Virginia Sees Record Hunting Interest Predicted
The West Virginia Conservation Commission predicts a record number of hunters in the woods this season, signaling strong participation and elevated activity across the state.
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West Virginia
West
Moderation Urged In Presidential Recommendations
Capitol Hill Democrats urge President Truman to offer moderate, top priority proposals for labor housing taxes expenditures draft and military matters to guide the new Republican Congress. They want limited scope and a clear position before broad reform efforts begin.
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Washington, Navy
Truman
Capitol Hill
Congress
Lucas
Ill
White House
Edwih C. Johnson
Dcole
Auction Sale Antiques At Headley's Auctioneers
Big party at the South End Pire Company tonight at 2 30 p m auction begins at 10 a m on December 5 1946 at 7 S Braddock Sr second floor. Includes grandfather clock silver oriental rugs china and glass. Headley s Auctioneers.
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South End
Pire Company
S. Braddock Sr
Headley
Youth Tourist Picks Up Autos As He Needs Em
Winchester police identify the youth thief as John Linaweaver of Federals town Maryland. He stole a car at Federals town then took another in Annapolis and drove through the Shenandoah Valley. He allegedly broke into a house at Maurertown and later stole a car from Mrs. George Caselear on Greystone Terrace in Winchester. One car ran out of gas in Clarke County after a $150 coat was taken from it. He then stole a Pontiac on Pry Street in Winchester before being arrested at Rockville Maryland and held at Waterloo Maryland awaiting possible federal transfer.
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Winchester
F. M. Punk
John Linaweaver
Federalstown
Funk
Linaweaver
Annapolis
Shenandoah Valley
Maurertown
Maryland
George Caselear
Greystone Terrace
Clarke
Punk
Clarke County
Billy Forney
Pry Street
Negro Wanted By Winchester Police Is Under Arrest
A Baltimore arrest of Crowder on a break in and entering charge tied to the Pred Robin son Coal Company office is requested extradition waived and he will be returned to Winchester. He may face questions about other burglaries while officers Rudolph Wisecarver and Thompson pursued the case.
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Winchiester Negro
Baltimore
Pred Robinson Coal Company
Winchester
Crowder
F. M. Punk
Funk
Th Coal Company
Rudolph, Wisecarver
Thompson
Soviets Move Toward Federal German State Plan
Berlin dispatch reports a shift in Soviet policy toward Germany with occupation forces planning five land governments akin to the American zone. The move signals a federated central government concept with powers split between federal and state administrations, contrasting earlier calls for a strong central regime.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Tito Declares Yugoslavia’s New Five Year Plan
Premier Marshal Tito announced a five-year plan to transform Yugoslavia into an industrial nation. He noted the plan borrows from Soviet Russia’s 1928 approach and will mobilize billions for upbuilding during the new era.
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Marshal Tito
Belgadae
Tito
Yugoslavia
Soviet
Russia
Memorial Services for Elks at Christ Church
The Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Winchester Lodge No. 867 holds its annual memorial service Sunday December 1 at 3 p m at Christ Episcopal Church. Exalted ruler W Lee Fisher will preside and the Rev James B Roe will give the main address. Read more details follow.
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Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Winchester Lodge
Christ Episcopal Church
James B. Roe
W. Lee Fisher
R. Gray
Willams
Noble C. Pierce
Walter D. Heatwale
James R. Dushane
Maurice E. Pifer
Edwin T. Snider
Roy B. Wicks, Jr
Marshall W. Kline
Hey
Dudley Buck
Calvary
Big Three Urged to Lead Global Disarmament Trail
A coalition of Senators and leaders of major organizations urged the United States, Russia, and Britain to outlaw all weapons and establish an international law making aggressive war a crime. The broadside to President Truman and world leaders calls for disarmament to remove strategic bases and end power politics, signaling a shift toward peace.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Great Britain
Atomic Energy Commission
Thomas
America
William Green
Philip Murray
AFL
CIO
Tydings
Kilgore
Wva
Taylor
Idaho
William A. Highinbo
James R. Patton
National Farmers Union
J. Borden Hare
Jman
Norway
Greek Premier To Protest Border Violation
Premier Constantin Tsalbaris plans to fly to New York to present a United Nations complaint over alleged Greek northern border violations amid continued fighting with Leftist bands. Greece accuses bands of Bulgarian, Albanian, and Yugoslav support as troops surround guerrillas near the Turkish frontier and retake towns in Western Macedonia.
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Athens
Constantin Tsalbaris
New York
United Nations
Greece
TWA
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
London
U. N. Security Council
Sofia
Georg! Dmitrov
Grand National Assem
Soviet Union
Souphli
Larisa
Macedonia
Joseph Co. Goodwin Phasbe
Associated Press
Mandhalos
Mavros
Fighting Breaks Out As Dutch Has Peace Plan Talks
In Batavia Indonesia rebels and Dutch forces resumed fighting ending a brief truce in the East Indies revolt. Indonesian forces report wide front clashes with Dutch tanks moving toward Bekassi as talks over independence and union with the Netherlands falter amid renewed hostilities.
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Batavia
Java
East Indies
Indonesia
Netherlands
Indonesian Information Ministry
Bekassi
Here
Indones
Brief Hospital Talk With Bennear Over Attack
Officers E. B. Mitchell and Capt. F. M. Funk spoke with Robert Bennear at the hospital about the assault on the local youth last week. Bennear, unconscious for days, recovered enough to relate that a hitchhiker beat him about 90 minutes after leaving Washington. He described the assailant as about 25 and said he might recognize him. The questioning was brief and extended inquiries were delayed as Bennear strengthens.
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Sepceer
E. B. Mitchell
F. M. Funk
Robert Bennear
Aan
Bennear
Washington
Funk
Russia Moves Some Troops Out of Germany Reportedly
Maj. Gen. Frank A. Keating said Marshal Sokolovsky told American commanders that Soviet forces in Germany are redeploying on a scale using most of the Soviet zone transport. No exact troop numbers were available. Keating added the Russians may be moving troops back toward Russia per Sokolovsky.
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Germany
Frank A. Keating
Sokolovsky
Soviet
Russia
Joseph T. McNarney
Keating
Norfolk murder inquest for two workers in unfinished basement
In Norfolk Virginia an inquest opens into the deaths of two men found Thursday in a basement of an unfinished house. City Coroner C D J McDonald ruled murder and death by own action. Detective Ernest M Towe noted one man was beaten with an eight pound sledge hammer. Detective Lt C J Taylor said the slayer likely went crazy.
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Norfolk
C. D. J. McDonald
Ernest M.towe
Goode
C. J. Taylor
Johns Hopkins Blue Baby Operation Pioneered By Blalock Taussig
Two years after the first operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital the Blalock Taussig technique for correcting cyanotic heart defects in infants has shown about 80 percent success. The program has treated hundreds of children from across the United States and abroad, with growing demand and international interest.
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Baltimore
Little Miss
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Alfred Blalock
Helen B. Taussig
Children’s Cardiac Clinic
Judy Conner
Richmond Hill
N. Y
EMS
Hospital
Knowland urges Truman to end coal strike with powers
Senator Knowland calls for President Truman to intervene in the coal strike with direct public appeals and a voluntary mine operation plan under Army supervision if needed. John L. Lewis pleads not guilty at contempt trial as UMW president faces court over disobeying a government order.
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Washington
Knowland
Calif
Truman
Army
John L. Lewis
T. Alan Goldsboroughs
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Golds
Navy
Minemaes
Collisson
Wild Hawkins
UMW
John FP
E Sn Lewis
Opkins
Wis
Ough
Repdy
Five Day Weather Forecast for Late November
Five day forecast covers November 30 to December 4 for the Middle Atlantic and Eastern states. Eastern New York cold at 3a. warmer Sunday into Monday with little trend by Wednesday. Rain possible Sunday and Wednesday across eastern Virginia. Temperatures about five degrees below normal in the north and two below in the south. Precipitation near half an inch in Southeastern Virginia and Northern New York about a quarter inch elsewhere. District Five, Ohio Valley, Western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia show slow warm trend.
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New York
Virginia
Azure
Ginia
Ohio Valley
Pennsylvania
West Ginia
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