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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1945
Page
7
General Sir Claude Auchinleck announced a tentative plan to create a single school training army navy and air force cadets in India. The academy would supply up to 800 Indian officers annually and mark the end of regular British commissions in India.
Continued from Page 1 the measure aims to aid aviation industry development and ensure Virginia localities meet federal requirements. It also seeks amendments to the ABC act to include wine and beer sales in reported business volumes.
London report covers Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery receiving Warwick’s freedom. He warns Britain must sacrifice personal liberty and tighten state control to convert from war to peace and tackle looming imperial duties, stressing all parts of the empire must share the burden.
Chief Justice Walter P. Stacy of the North Carolina Supreme Court will preside at the labor management conference in Washington starting November 5. The White House said Stacy accepted President Truman's invitation to help seek a new understanding between management and labor. President Truman continues studying the labor price situation and expects to meet most participants in the next two weeks.
Otto Kulessa a Polish guard at Belsen testified he was in Easter church services when the shootings occurred. He claimed the April 2 killings were impossible from a camp hundreds of miles away and described growing a mustache while on trial before a British military court.
Bel Air Maryland October 22 President Larry MacPhail of the New York Yankees waived preliminary grand jury action after a disturbance at the Bel Air telephone exchange over a long distance call. He posted bonds totaling 500 dollars on assault and disorderly conduct charges and faces grand jury consideration November 12. Officers Anna Towner and Thomas Dwyer filed the assault counts. Police Chief Raymond Fulker charged disorderly conduct. MacPhail was apprehended October 8 at Glenanous and represented by Ernest Volkart.
Gov Ho Tsu Yuan of Shantung appeals to central government and Communists to halt a civil war he says grips the province. He charges the Communists block central troops moving north along the Tientsin Peiping railroad to form a corridor to Tientsin and Peiping from Nanking. He estimates Communist control at two thirds of Shantung’s 40 million population.
London reports Britain and the United States protested to Russia over five year trade pacts with Romania and Bulgaria and Hunger. The protests followed earlier Britain reaction to a proposed Russian Hungary pact with little Allied consultation.
Representative Powell charges Navy officials with unequal treatment of Wesley A. Brown the 1945 negro midshipman nominee to the U S Naval Academy Brown's nomination is said to be singled out for less favorable consideration based on race Powell says he has written to the Navy Secretary to protest the alleged discrimination and to seek equal opportunity for Brown
The speaker warns of a future proof that both sides were warned, citing a campaign and possible offenses with demerits. Powell claims the Naval Academy never had a black graduate but says a capable student there could become the first if given a chance.
Washington reports a new congressional clash over the Pearl Harbor disaster as leaders push for a delay in the investigative committee’s January 3 1946 deadline. Administration members argue the volume of reports warrants an extension to accommodate findings on the Japanese attack.
Senate leaders told a reporter a six month extension for the committee is possible though it faces House resistance. Republicans oppose further delay describing the move as stall tactics. Rep Gearhart California noted the tension and suggested a tremen—
General Philip Sheridan accompanied the German Army in the field during the Franco Prussian War as a representative of the King of Prussia's headquarters.
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