Molotov and Bevin Clash at United Nations Talks
Soviet Foreign Commissar Molotov threatened to leave the conference after a heated exchange with British Foreign Secretary Bevin who called Molotovs methods Hitlerian. The dispute centered on attendance rules and the Balkan peace talks as five powers struggled to reach a joint decision.
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London
Foreign Ministers’ Conference
V. M. Molotov
Ernest
Molotov
Bevin
France
China
Russia
Potsdam
Balkan
Hitlerian
Tehran
Moscow
U. S
Cordell Hull
Anthony Eden
Council
Wang Shih-Cheh
Europe
Ralph Pope Rescued From Japanese Captivity in Manila
Berryville residents learn their son Tech. Sgt. Ralph Pope, held by Japan since May 7 1942, is safe in Manila awaiting transport home. The cable from Sgt. Pope to his mother says he is fine and with Leslie in Manila.
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Berryville
Fred Pope
Tech
Ralph Pope
Manila
Sgt. Pope
Leslie
Matt
Helen Leslie
Dot
Ralph
Leslie Pope
Stephens City
Ridgewood Fruit Industries Hiring Ads
Cider apples wanted at Ridgewood Fruit Industries plant on Merriman Lane. Phone 5938. Labor wanted ridgewood Fruit Industry one mile west of town on Merriman's Lane. Phone 5938.
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Ridgewood Fruit Industries
Merriman Lane
Ridgewood Fruit Industry
Merriman’s Lane
Beastess of Oswiecim Accused SS Guard in Murder Testimony
In Lueneburg a Polish Jewish survivor testified that Juana Borman an SS guard at Oswiecim murdered a prisoner and boasted of the crime. The witness identified Borman as the "Beastess of Oswiecim" amid trial of Oswiecim and Belsen camp operators.
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Lueneburg
Oswiecim
Juana Borman
Esther Wolgroc
Belsen
Borman
Maro
Col
T. M. Backhouse
Sigismund Charles Bendel
Bendel
Paris
24 Hour Service Now Open Throughout the Day
A local service announces 24 hour operation for prompt reliable help. Call Yellow 3421 for assistance. (9-27-1p-6t)
Vinson Tax Cut Plan Gains Bipartisan Support
Democratic strength grows behind Secretary Vinson's $5 billion tax cut proposal for next year. The plan would repeal the wartime three percent normal tax and the 95 percent excess profits tax, with cuts on excise taxes to take effect July 1. Republicans say the plan doesn't go far enough, while Ways and Means Democrats and Senate Finance indicate broad support and swift committee action.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Truman
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Fred M. Vinson
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
Vinson
Gregory Day
Fred Vinson
Senate
Jews Transferred to German Houses in Feldafing Camp
At Feldafing near Munich 400 Jews from the U S Third Army displaced persons camp moved into 25 nearby houses vacated by Germans. The relocation follows Eisenhower orders and aims to balance living conditions after overcrowding eased by sending 600 residents to Fahrenwald. The operation is now run by UNRRA under Edward Richeson.
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Feldafing
Germany
U. S. Third Army
Eisenhower
Munich
Walter Bedell Smith
Smith
Truman
Earl C. Harrison
U. S
Fahrenwald
James H. Polk
el Paso
Tex
Jewish Federation Reiterates Demands on Palestine
TELAVIV October 2 The Extraordinary Congress of the General Federation of Jewish Labor reiterated its demand for repeal of the British White Paper allowing Jewish immigration to Palestine. The Congress also urged that Jewish survivors of the Nazi purge in Europe be sent to Palestine.
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Telaviv
General Federation of Jewish Labor
Palestine
Europe
Widow of Duke of Kent Denies Marriage to Prince Charles
In London a spokesman for Princess Marina denied a Brussels newspaper report that she would marry Prince Charles, regent of Belgium. The item also notes a wanted ad seeking a boy over 16 from Pingley and Carper cleaners, dated September 29.
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London
Marina
Duke of Kent
Brussels
Charles
Belgium
Pingley and Carper
President Truman to attend Clark Heming wedding in Winchester
President Truman is expected to motor to Winchester Virginia on Saturday to be best man at the wedding of former Senator Bennett C Clark of Missouri and British actress Virginia Heming. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the estate of James M Thomson near Winchester.
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Washington
Truman
Winchester
Bennett C. Clark
Missouri
Virginia Heming
Clark
James M. Thomson
Thomson
New Orleans
Senate
U. S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
G. Henry Lane
Grace Episcopal Church
Berryville
Pressure Mounts for ToptoBottom Cabinet Shakeup in Japan
Tokyo report says pressure grows for a full cabinet reorganization as de mobilization nears mid October. General MacArthur seeks a complete accounting of Japan wartime production and stocks, including annual arms and ammunition output from 1941 to Aug 1943 and projections for 1945.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Japan
Heart
Advance Five Day Weather Forecast for Districts Four and Five
The district forecast expects generally fair weather with near normal temperatures for five days starting tomorrow through Sunday October 7. Rain ends today with improving conditions. District Four and District Five show a pattern of cooler conditions Wednesday and warmer Thursday, with rain Friday followed by generally fair and slightly cooler weekend. Temperature will average near normal.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Wanted to Rent House in Winchester in Good Section
Advertiser seeks a three bedroom two bath house in a good Winchester section to rent by December 1. Respond to P. S. R. care Star. immediate need.
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Winchester
Heinz Co receives cider and canning apples daily
Notice states H. J. Heinz Co will receive cider and canning apples from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. The entry is dated September 18 with reference 1p tf.
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H. J. Heinz Co
Pine Indicted in Virginia for Income Tax Evasion
Charles A Pine owner of the Pine Motor Company Winchester was indicted in Richmond on charges of income tax law violation and tax evasion for 1939 1940 and 1941 The government says Pine overstated reported sales and evaded taxes totaling about 229801 Agents led the case in Winchester and the indictment covers 1939 1941 due to statute limits Continued on Page 2 Col 3
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Charles Pine
Department of Internal Revenue
Pine
John R. Cox
Washington
Winchester
700000 Jobs Are Going Begging
Washington reports 1.7 million job openings remain unfilled despite 2 million unemployed. Government manpower officials cite mismatched skills, high wartime wages, low pay in openings, and wartime workers taking vacations as key factors. Civilian sectors like agriculture and trade attract openings.
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Washington
United States Employment Service
Congressional Medal for Sub Skipper George Street III
President Truman to award the Congressional Medal of Honor to Comdr. George Levick Street III U S N skipper of the submarine Tirante in White House ceremony on Nimitz Day October 5. Street earned the medal for gallantry off Quelpart Island in April 1945 by sinking a Japanese ammunition ship and two frigates while his vessel escaped. He previously received the Navy Cross for commands aboard the Tirante since its 1944 commission.
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Washington
Truman
George Levick Street III
U. S.N
White House
Nimitz Day
Korea
Quelpart Island
Comdr. Street
Patton Relieved of Command by Eisenhower in Germany
In Frankfort on the Main on October 2 officials announced Gen George S Patton Jr is relieved of command of the Third Army and will take over the Fifteenth Army which is largely a paper organization The change will occur around October 7 Lt Gen Lucian K Truscott Jr will assume Pattons Third Army command and the eastern half of the American occupation zone Truscott has a long war record including Dieppe Port Lyautey and Anzio He is married with three children and lives in Charlottesville Virginia The War Department called the relief news to them not yet official and noted the decision rested with Eisenhower
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Frankfort
Germany
George S. Patton, Jr
Eisenhower
Bavaria
France
Lucian K. Truscott, Jr
Fifth Army
Patton
Leonard T. Gerow
Chatfield
Tex
Truscott
Dieppe
Port Lyautey
French Morocco
Tunisian
Sicily
Anzio
Italy
Sixth Corps
Belfort
Charlottesville
West Point
Washington
War Department
Idle coal strike halts 90,000 workers in four states
About 90,000 miners and supervisory staff were idle as a union demand for recognition of supervisory workers spurred walkouts in Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky and Ohio. Thousands of mines closed and U S steel operations warned of possible delays. A separate CIO oil wage dispute headed for a peace proposal with temporary 15 percent raises and arbitration.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation
Washington County
United Clerical, Technical and Supervisory Workers
United Mine Workers
U. S. Steel Corporation
Washington
CIO
Ofl
West Coast
Pacific
Schwellenbach
John L. Lewis
Japanese youths train in Bushido spirit at Nikko school
At the School for Peers in Nikko Japan Crown Prince Akihito and Prince Masahito study amid a military air. A saber armed guard escorts princes while 143 Kanaya quarters students train in fencing and bowing exercises with bamboo swords and body protectors.
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Japan
Akihito
Mashaito
Nikko
Education Ministry
Ministry of the Imperial Household
Summer Palace
Kanaya
Kiotsuke
Keirei
Nikko Public School
Educational Group To Meet Thursday
The Winchester Educational Association will hold its first meeting Thursday at 3 30 pm in the Handley School library. A panel discussion on Professional Ethics will close the business session with Superintendent Garland R Quarles as chairman and panelists Leslie Fox Keyser Leslie M Bell and R Gray Williams. The group will elect delegates to the Richmond meeting on November 20 21. The Leadership Training Conference held last Saturday at Front Royal High School attracted Handley faculty members.
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Winchester Educational Association
Handley School
Garland R. Quarles
Leslie Fox Keyser
Leslie M. Bell
R. Gray Williams
Richmond
Front Royal High School
Handley
Welcome Home Veterans from Frederick Clarke and Winchester
The Star welcomes home veterans formerly living in Frederick and Clarke counties and Winchester who have received their discharges and resume civilian life. The list includes H. Melvin McFarland John H. Weirich Marshall S. Carper and will be supplemented daily with names of other discharged men. The Star seeks public help to supply these local names.
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Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Winchester
The
Star
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Ark
Caruthersville, Mo
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Clarke County
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Pine Motor Company
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