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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1945
Page
8
Major General H. P. M. Berney-Ficklin presides over German war criminals trials in Luneberg Germany. Among the defendants is Joseph Kramer the "Beast of Belsen" famed for his Nazi crimes.
Frederick and Clarke counties approach the apple harvest finish within ten days to two weeks as some orchards halt operations. County Agent I Pred Stine notes good growing conditions, hail damage minimal, and a projected yield of about a million bushels or more. Additional workers may be employed this week for corn cutting. 227 B2 hamans and 170 German prisoners of war are currently involved in farm and orchard work with potential German help through October and winter.
Mackenzie argues the Big Five foreign ministers conference in London exposed sharp disagreements yet advanced world peace aims. He says nations must reject rigid spheres of influence and form cooperative groups aligned with a new world security structure.
A compilation of small ads from Winchester Virginia listings include WANTED jobs for reliable girls five days a week at Winchester Steam Laundry and laborers at Smith Pontiac Sales. Housing and apartment requests from War era servicemen, a five or six room house to rent, and a porter position at Wonder's. For sale items include household furniture, a fully equipped restaurant, Electrolux vacuum cleaners with parts and service, Montague Hall brick home with land on Valley Ave, heavy tarpaulins, bath tubs radiators stokers and Warm Air equipment from O’Connell Air Conditioning. Listings show Box care inquiries and local phone references with dates in 9 26 to 71 and earlier.
Classified notices seek workers at Shawnee Filling Station and T. G. Adams Esso Station plus office staff at O Sullivan Rubber Corpora tion. Also wanted are a man for service station work a pair of 21 plus waitresses and a mill worker. A restaurant business is for sale and a modern home is wanted. Location details and contact instructions are provided.
For sale DDT spray 1 pound makes 10 gallons priced at $1.00 from F A Shryock Co. Also listed are a girl’s bicycle with phone 3340 and a Harley Davidson motorcycle recently overhauled with phone 5387.
A Foreign Ministers Conference analysis notes suspicions between Russia and Anglo American Allies driven by fears over Soviet influence in Eastern Europe and uncertainty about atomic bomb secrecy. It cites Byrnes proposed far eastern commission overseeing Japanese surrender and hopes it could ease Balkan disputes and aid broader settlement.
The usual hair growth rate is three-eighths to three-fourths of an inch per month. If a hair is pulled out, 41 to 72 days pass before a new hair begins to grow.
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