Judge Phillips Calls Nazi Conspiracy Biggest in History
Nuernberg judge F Donald Phillips of North Carolina says the Nazi war crimes case against Oswald Pohl and SS leaders reveals the greatest conspiracy ever known. He notes millions joined the plot after World War I and urges denazification to expiate guilt and deter future generations.
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Nuernberg
F. Donald Phil
North Carolina
Third Reich
Phillips
Oswald Pohl
Rockingham
N.C
Asheville
Mar
Sal Erhard Milch
Luftwaffe
Local Auctions Highlight Farm Goods and Livestock Listings
Oct 24 10 a m sale Mrs Ida Johnston 414 miles SE of Berryville features horses cattle hogs hay grain farm machinery and household goods. Oct 30 10 a m sale Mrs Attie Shiley 1 mi north of Clearbrook on US Rt 11 offers horses cattle hogs hay grain farm machinery. Oct 31 1 pm sale Mrs Irene C Miler Crowser's Storage 21 E Winchester antiques and household goods. Nov 1 1 pm sale Frank Royston Boyce Va household goods. Nov 8 10 am sale Ernest Hauser Middle Road at Relief household goods. Nov 12 10 am sale George Helsley 1 mi west of White Hall livestock machinery and household goods. Nov 26 10 am sale C M Lupton Bernatown stock implements and household goods.
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Ida &. Johnston
Berryville
Attie Shiley
Clearbrook
U. S
Irene C. Miler
Crowser
E. Winchester
Frank Royston
Boyce
Ernest Hausenfluck
Middle Road
Relief
George Helsley
White Hall
C. M. Lupton, Rernatotn
Humrickhouse Named U.S. Attorney for Eastern Virginia
President Truman appoints George R. Humrickhouse as U S attorney for the Eastern district of Virginia. He succeeds Harry H. Holt and has served since 1942 as assistant district attorney for Eastern Virginia. Humrickhouse is a native of Boydton Virginia.
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Washington
Truman
George R. Humrickhouse
U. S
Virginia
White House
Harry H. Holt
Boydton
Hamrickhouse
Ben
Taft Bypasses Wisconsin GOP Primary Fight
Senator Taft reportedly plans to skip active campaigning in Wisconsin’s presidential preference primary as Gov. Dewey Harold Stassen Gen. MacArthur and possibly Gen. Eisenhower compete for delegates to the Philadelphia convention. Wisconsin law allows any candidate to enter the race with or without consent. MacArthur’s backers seek a share of the 27 Wisconsin delegates, with the primary slated for April 6. MacArthur has long enjoyed support in Wisconsin, a pattern dating to 1944 after Wendell Willkie’s earlier withdrawal.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Taft
Wisconsin
GOP
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Harold E. Stassen
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
MacArthur
Philadelphia
Japan
Wendell L. Willkie
Episcopal Province Synod Opens In Roanoke
The 20th Synod of the Episcopal Province of Washington convened in Roanoke with about 300 attendees. Delegates include bishops from 11 of 13 dioceses across several states and district, plus four clerical and four lay deputies per diocese. Rev Henry D Philips of Roanoke was elected president for a three year term.
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Roanoke
Synod of the Episcopal Provnce
Washington
Diocesse
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Virginia
Synool
Woman's Auxiliary
Girls’ Friendly Society
Daughters of the King
Henry D. Philips
Southwestern
Two Killed as Funeral Coach Crashes Near Avalon Pa
Relatives of Mrs. Giles had been told of the tragedy with plans for removal of the body. Coroner Dr. John Troxell said the examination was completed last night. At 1 p.m. the hospital had no X ray reports on Mrs. Neely. Attendants described her day as uncomfortable. Mr and Mrs James were reported pretty good. Railway passenger miles in the United States peaked at 95,349,090,472 in 1944 amid wartime pressure after lower years.
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Avalon
Pittsburgh
Giles
John Troxell
Neely
James
United State
Victory Ointment advertisement touts relief for skin troubles
An army developed ointment promises quick relief from eczema psoriasis and athlete’s foot. It claims a grease free antiseptic formula for babies and children and is sold in Winchester at Miller's Rhodes Brooks Rexall Peoples Silco Cut-Rate Gaunt's stores.
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Winchester
Miller's
Rhodes
Brooks
Rexall
Peoples
Silco
Gaunt’s
Outlawing Communists Easier Said than Done
James Marlow surveys UnAmerican Activities Committee hearings on Communism in Hollywood. Legal experts diverge on how to outlaw or restrict the party, noting potential Supreme Court hurdles and constitutional protections for free speech.
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Washington
Communist Party
UnAmerican Activities Committee
Hollywood
New York
Supreme Court
Congress
Supreme Core
Murphy
Communist Party of the United States
Walton League Dinner Meeting Set at Tokes Inn
The Winchester Izaak Walton League schedules a 7 p.m. dinner meeting next Wednesday at Tokes Inn. Program chairman L. B. Sirbaugh says an interesting hunting movie will be shown.
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Winchester Izaak Walton League
Tokes Inn
L. B. Sirbaugh
Ban May Raise Livestock Prices and Wheat Outlook Solid
The report projects higher livestock and meat prices with per capita meat use dropping about 10 pounds from 1947. Wheat futures hit new highs and exports stay strong into 1949. Corn feeds rise, potatoes and wool stay costly, rye crops up, and truck crops ease. Rail track mileage peaked in 1931 then fell by 1945.
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Bureau
Chicago
U N Palestine Committee Advances Three Sub Committees
The United Nations Palestine Committee meets to finalize a three sub committee structure to address Arab Jewish differences, implement partition proposals, and study Arab resolutions for an independent Holy Land. The panel will determine composition before resuming debate among 57 nations.
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Palestine
Holy Land
Answers to the Daily Quiz Bleon Questions
Answers to the Daily Quiz Bleon are printed on Page 4. The list includes 10 items: length, country, a strikeout play, Minsk, the solid bar, a score of won 47 to 7, General Hugh S. Johnson, Ciano as Mussolini’s son in law, Nagasaki, and cholera.
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Bleon
India
Frank Shea
Harry ‘‘Cookie
Gold in rocks and ores found in minute quantities
Gold exists in tiny amounts across nearly all rocks and in all copper and lead ores, and even appears in some vegetation.
Rail freight car counts peak in 1926 and decline by 1945
The number of freight cars on U.S. railroads reached a peak of 2,348,679 in 1926, with a large portion of the decline to 1,762,210 in 1945 due to increased capacity of individual cars.
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U.S
Decline in U.S. Locomotives After 1921 Peak
The number of locomotives used on U.S. railroads peaked at 64,949 in 1921, then fell to 43,489 by 1945, largely due to increased power per locomotive.
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U. S
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