Foreign Plans Of President Seem Due For Critical Test
Washington faces a set of international challenges as President Truman outlines a 12 point foreign policy. Key issues include Japan’s future control council and Russian entanglements in Romania and Bulgaria. Negotiations on European peace treaties and Middle East stability loom amid signs of easing U S Russian tensions.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Truman
Russia
Japan
U. S
Harriman
Mr. Truman
Generaliissimo Stalin
Stalin
State Byrnes
New York
State Department
United States
Romania
Bulgaria
Middle East
Palestine
Britain
Europe
Dardanelles
Turkey
Black Sea
Mediterranean
United Nations
The
New Security League
Winchester Suggests Bigger Apple Blossom Festival
This old lady notes the Chamber of Commerce of Wenatchee plans a bigger and better Apple Blossom Festival for spring 1946. Appleland News reports plans are underway and Winchester wonders if she can help start preparations promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of
Wenatchee
Washington State
Appleland News
Washington
Winchester
Mrs. Livingston Leaves 20000 Bequest To Winchester Hospital
The late Lily A. Livingston of Washington county Clarke county leaves a 1 054 108 estate. Winchester Memorial Hospital receives 20000 from the will filed in District Court. The will provides 36000 for a brother and 30000 for a Miami niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lily A. Livingston
Washington
North Hill
Clarke County
Washington Evening Star
Broad Branch Road
N. W
Winchester
Register of Wills
District Court
Harrison Price
Alfred S. Barnes
Miami
Fla
Livingston
Rose Barnes Livermore
Ringgold Hart
Refusing To Move U. S. Merchandise
In Battle Creek on October 29 the CIO United Retail Wholesale and Department Store Workers Union refused to permit removal of 100 carloads of food and cigarettes from the Post Division plant of General Foods Corporation. The goods were bound for the War Department and blocking removal would affect a five week strike involving about 1,500 employees. Irving Abramson, national director of the union, cited wage demands of 25 cents an hour and a union shop as central issues.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Army
General Foods Corporation
CIO United Retail, Wholesale and Department
War Department
Irving Abramson
Pirspte
Property Sale Notice for A Crisman Estate This Saturday
Personal property sale of the A Crisman estate set for Saturday features antiques and other valuable items for public purchase. The notice lists the event date and invites interested buyers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Crisman
Public Sale of Household Goods and Antiques
Household goods and antiques will be sold at 808 S Bradlock St on Saturday November 3 at 10 A M. Asa Crisman is directing the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UBLIC
S. Bradlock St
Asa Crisman
Representation At Virginia Elections Creates Debate
Harrisonburg dispatch reports Lieut. Governor William M. Tuck rebutting Senator Byrd and Republican claims on Virginia election law. Tuck cites Section 148, detailing how electoral boards appoint judges from five nominated candidates, and calls Republican statements false and misleading.
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Harrisonburg
William M. Tuck
Byrd
Virginia
Tuck
Electoral Board
Holland bulbs and bulbs offered by Winchester Seed Co
advertisement lists tulips jonquils crocus hyacinths and narcissus bulbs sold by Winchester Seed Co with notices of wanted experienced book keeper positions at Wonder's and a paper reference.
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Holland
Winchester Seed Co
Truce Reported Arranged After Bloody Battling
Indonesian Nationalists using armored cars and light tanks killed about 25 British Indian police at Soerabaja as Soekarno arranged a truce at a major naval base. Desperate fighting included Rajputana rifles near Darno Hospital and the British consulate with reports of ammo shortages and internees in the jail guarded by a small force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Morton
Batavia
Java
Soerabaja
Soekarno
Rajputana Rifles
Darno
J. R. H. Orr
Poona
India
Death Comes Suddenly To Mrs Thelma Mulvey
Funeral services for Mrs Thelma Green Mulvey wife of Ralph Mulvey of this city will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock from Braddock Street Methodist Church by the Rev T J Hawkins pastor. Interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Mrs Mulvey died at Winchester Memorial Hospital Sunday afternoon at 4 45 o'clock after a critical illness of less than two days. Her death came as a distinct shock to a large circle of friends and acquaintances. She had entertained for a friend at a shower Friday evening and retired apparently in her usual good health around midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Green Mulvey
Ralph Mulvey
Braddock Street Methodist Church
T. J. Hawkins
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Bond Drive Opens Without Fanfare in Winchester
The Victory Loan Drive begins quietly with local resolve to set a record in bond sales for Winchester and Frederick County. Wendall Barney, War Finance Committee chairman, says the campaign will mirror past drives with club competition and new promotional events, including a bond dance and band premiere. He also aims to have Army and Navy units visit to support the drive. W Ralph Pifer announces a Winchester Retail Merchants Association meeting at the George Washington Hotel to plan participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Wendall Barney
War Finance Committee
Barney
WFC
Navy
W. Ralph Pifer
Winchester Retail Merchants Association
George Washington Hotel
Notice Diamond Cabl Phone 1106 Office Opposite Church
Utility notice announces Diamond Cabl Phone service at 1106 with 24 hour operation opposite Lutheran Church. Time code sequence appears, likely listing service hours or schedule details.
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Luthern Church
Heavy Fighting Rages Across China in Civil War
Reports from Chungking describe intensified clashes between Chinese Communist and central government forces across Shantung Shansi and Suiyuan with heavier casualties claimed on both sides. The Reds seize Linmingwang near Hopei as Marines stay clear of internal conflict and government troops move toward Peiping along key rail corridors.
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Chungking
China
Shantung
Shansi
Suiyuan
Yen Hsi-Shan
Changchih
Yen
Chiang Kai- Shek
Peiping-Hankow
Tientsin-Pukow
Peiping-Tientsin
Kwangtung
Linmingwang
Tzehsien
Hopei
Peiping
Concert Season Opens Tonight with Svetlova in Winchester
Marina Svetlova of the Metropolitan Opera Company arrives in Winchester for an 8:15 recital at Handley High School auditorium under the Winchester Community Concert Association. She will perform with two assistants, joined by Dolinof and pianist Theodor Haig, with four trunks of costumes and solo and duet pieces before traveling to Carlisle on Tuesday for another concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marina Svetlova
Miller's Barber Shop Opens in W Boscawen
Frank S. Miller announces the opening of Miller's Barber Shop in W Boscawen with operations starting October 29. The shop aims to serve local residents with standard grooming services and neighborhood accessibility.
Japs Hopeful of Regaining Their Lost Prestige
Tokyo reports unofficial hope that Japan will regain an honorable place in world society after President Truman’s policy speech. Officials declined comment while Koichi Kido and Hirohito discussed the speech and MacArthur ordered changes at St Paul’s University and a review of other schools financed by Americans. Konoye’s potential return to politics noted with title renunciations discussed.
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Tokyo
Japan
Truman
Nippon
Economic and Political Society of Nations
Marquis Koichi Kido
Hirohito
Kido
Kijuro Shidehara
Shigeru Yoshida
MacArthur
St. Paul's Episcopal University
St. Paul's
Domei
Fumimaro Konoye
Konoye
Imperial Household
Shikao Matsushima
Switzerland
Tatsuo Kawai
Board of Information
Socialite Found Dead From Gas in Philadelphia
Socially prominent Mrs Barbara Van Allen, 23, a graduate nurse, was found dead in a gas filled downtown apartment. Her doctor husband Capt Maurice Van Allen of Mt Pleasant Iowa serves with the medical Corps in Manila. Deputy Coroner Ruby Kaplan says all burners were open and suspects death by own action. Mrs Van Allen’s father died by own action in 1942 in a Baltimore hotel.
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Philadelphia
Barbara van Allen
Maurice van Allen
Mt. Plasant
Medical Corps
Manila
Ruby Kaplan
van Allen
Robert Irwin Brown
War Crimes Trial Opens For Yamashita
The trial of Yamashita for war crimes opened with survivor Patricia Abad testifying that Japanese sailors bayoneted and shot women and children in February in the Philippines. The defense argued lack of jurisdiction and sought dismissal, while prosecutors presented documents linking Yamashita to command of the 14th Imperial Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Iippines Command
Red Cross
Yamashita
Patriciaia Abad
President Truman
United States Supreme Court
Harry E. Clarke
Altoona
Truman
MacArthur
Wanted Two Ladies for Advertising Dept at Local Food Co
Public sale announced for November 1 1945 at 1 p.m. at Trianon Restaurant 185 N Loudoun St. Items include beds with inner spring mattresses bed linen bed spreads chairs wash stands linoleum gas stoves glassware booths dining suite iron safe and furnace. Also job ad seeks two women for advertising with pay five dollars daily plus weekly bonus and application at 212 Sharp St.
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Sharp St
Sharp Trianon
Loudoun St
Chief of Auto Workers Summoned for White House Conference
President Truman summoned R. J. Thomas head of the CIO United Auto Workers to a 11 a m White House conference amid stalled talks with General Motors over a 45 hour week and a 30 percent wage increase. Union leaders condemned GM proposals as a conspiracy while nationwide strikes and labor actions spread to Akron Firestone and San Francisco area machinists.
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Detroit
R. J. Thomas
CIO
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corporation
Truman
White House
Thomas
Washington
General Motors
C. E. Wilson
Congress
Walter P. Reuther
Uaw-Cio
Akron
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
San Francisco
AFL
National Labor Relations Board
Steel and Electrical Industries
Welcome Home Veterans From Frederick Clarke Areas
A local notice welcomes veterans from Frederick and Clarke counties and Winchester as they receive their discharges and return to civilian life. The Star will continue to publish updates adding names of those honored, with new entries daily as discharged servicemen are identified.
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Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Winchester
Star
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Bank of Japan
William Chase
First Cavalry Division
Bank
International
Wonder's
Ridgewood Fruit Industries
Merriman Lane
Mrs. Mulvey
Bond
By Spencer Moosa
Warner Gate
Warner Brothers Studio
Burbank Calif
Warner
Russell Brines
John Grover
Auto Workers
Walter F. Dent
Paul P. Orndorff
Raymond O. Carpenter
Carlton B. Wilson
Elwood D. Heironimus
Harold D. Carter
William B. Watkins, Jr
Joseph M. Stickels
Raymond P. Shackleford
James R. Cooper
Philip Q. Longerbeam
John T. Rutherford Taylor
Vestal Holcomb Charlies
R. Jenkins
George W. Carlisle
Edward Mason Barr
Chester B. Hall
Bernard D. Diffender
Fer
Thomas W. Willingham
Lawrence E. Franklin
Frank E. Smith
Joseph W. Gilbert Lee Fincham Norwood
Noa
Sania
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