Solons Pondering Another War
Washington lawmakers weigh preventing a next war and preparing for it. A Senate study disputes using the atomic bomb as a substitute for air power, urging a strong air force. Congress debates a peacetime navy, army navy merger plans, universal training, and an atomic energy commission bill.
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Washington
Congress
Congressional
U. S
Senate
America
War
Navy
State
Commerce Departments
House
Senate Military Committee
Army
Truman
Elbert Thomas
Dutah
Europe
House Military Committee
Public Invited To Boys' Club Program
A Sacred Heart Athletic Club program for boys draws a large local audience with planned awards for softball champs and top players. Dr. A. T. Hawthorne and Laurens Jones will speak at 7 45 PM followed by brief remarks and prize presentations.
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Sacred Heart Athletic Club
A. T. Hawthorne
Laurens Jones
Ration Calendar Summary of Stamp Validity
Ration calendar lists AP, Meats Fats and other stamps with expiration dates for books four stamps good through various dates, sugar four stamps through December 31 for five pounds, shoes stamps valid indefinitely, and OFA states no plans to can.
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Associated Press
OFA
Railway Express Car Robbery Arrest Of Joe Mills
Joe Mills of Pinecrest Virginia was arrested by the FBI and West Virginia troopers in Martinsburg on charges of stealing 350 dollars from a Washington and Old Dominion express car. Investigators said 242 dollars and newly bought clothes were recovered. Mills allegedly took the envelope while the train stopped at Purcellville station.
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Joe Mills
Pinecrest
Loudoun County
Washington
Purcellville
Almanacs Owned by M S Glaize in Frederick City
M S Glaize formerly of Frederick County now at 510 North Loudoun Street Frederick owns a copy of the 1828 Yearly Messenger or New Town and Country Almanac and a copy of the 1844 Farmer s Calendar. Both almanacs were printed in Baltimore by old German printshops and include weather forecasts and tips for the housewife and gardener.
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M. S. Glaize
Prederick County
Loudoun Street
Gardner
Baltimore
Old Ger- Man
Gore Man Guilty On Two Charges
Baden Larrick of Gore was arraigned before Trial Justice W Erle Edwards and found guilty on two of three charges. He received a 30 day suspended sentence, a $50 fine plus costs for leaving the scene of an accident, and a $25 fine plus costs for failing to file a written accident report. He was acquitted of reckless driving.
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Baden Larrick
Gore
W. Erle Edwards
Star- Chronicle of Berryville and Clarke County News
The Star reports on events across Berryville Boyce and Clarke County with brief notices on local happenings. It covers community updates, school activities, public notices and civic affairs affecting residents in the region.
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Berryville
Boyce & Clarke County
Local Carriers Oppose Action on Reciprocity Tax
A. J. Novick leading Virginia highway operators argues ending the 2 percent gross receipts tax on out-of-state use of Virginia highways would trigger retaliatory taxes in other states. He warns higher costs would be passed to shippers and harm flows along the Eastern Seaboard, urging Governor and Reciprocity Board to reconsider.
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A. J. Novick
Virginia Highway Users Association
Novick Transfer Company
Allegheny Freight Lines
Elliott Motor Lines
Crowser's
Patton
J. T. Kirby
Tho
Virginia
Seaboard
Mr. Novick
Winchester
New York City
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Native of City Catches Big Rainbow Trout
Mrs. Carrie Clayton of Albin relays a clipping from Cody Wyoming’s The Enterprise about Mrs. Andrew H. Dunn catching a Rainbow Trout, 25 inches long and weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces, at Sunshine reservoir. The Dunns were en route to Lovell to store the fish, awaiting their friend Albert Leach, from Japan. Mrs. Dunn, formerly Miss Mary Marple of Winchester, moved west in 1927.
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Carrie Clayton
Albin
Andrew H. Dunn
Wyoming
Sunshine Siag
Cody
The
Enterprise
Sunshine Reservoir
Andrew
Dunn
Mary Marple
Winchester
West
Compulsory School Law Cases Set
Warrants issued for C. P. Corbin Rt. 1 Winchester Dewey Speelman and Mary Crouse Whitacre charged with failing to send children to school. Cases set for 11 oclock Saturday in Trial Justice Court.
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C. P. Corbin
Rt. 1
Winchester
Dewey Speelman
Mary Crouse
Coal stock piling suspended in district eight for November
Washington October 30 The Solid Fuels Administration ordered suspension of coal stock piling in district eight the southern Appalachian region for November Deputy administrator C J Potter said more coal is needed for retail yards and industrial users with few reserves Railroads and large consumers will be allowed to buy only enough district coal to meet November needs The order excludes shipments from Great Lakes docks
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Washington
Southern
Appalachian
Solid Fuels Administration
C. J. Potter
Solid Fuels
Great Lakes
Hirohito holdings value stated by Allied HQ
Allied HQ reports Emperor Hirohito imperial household fortune at 1,590,615,500 yen about 106 million dollars. Total covers cash negotiable instruments real estate and timber holdings. excludes silver bullion art and jewelry to be reported later and omits fortunes of 14 imperial princes.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
MacArthur
Waynesboro Exceeds Bond Quotas In Early Drive
Waynesboro Va Oct 30 on day one of the Victory Loan Bond Drive the city surpassed two of its three goals with 304 500 in bonds purchased by individuals and 85 000 by corporations toward the 200 000 and 60 000 quotas for E bonds respectively. The community must still meet its 300 000 E bond target.
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Waynesboro
Ancon USS brain ship nears home after storied WW II career
Tokyo reports the 14000 ton Ancon, famed as the Admirals Go Cart, sails home after a legendary run as World War II amphibious command and communications hub. She directed landings from Salerno to Normandy, carried leaders and correspondents, and served as press ship for Japan's surrender aboard Missouri.
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Tokyo
Sicily
Salérno
Italy
Normandy
Okinawa
George VI
Omar Bradley
George Patton
Mark Clark
Marshal Montgomery
Navy
Knox
Bruce Praser
U.S
H. K. Hewitt
Daniel Barbey
Ancon
New York
Cristobal
Panama Railroad Company
Army Transport Service
Australia
Casablanca
Oran
Algiers
Norfolk Navy Yard
Bradley
Scagletti
Salerno
Clark
Savannah
Adm
L. Hall
Leonard T. Gerow
Omah Beach
Pacific
Harry Hill
Fifth Amphibious Force
Missouri
America
Mrs Mulvey to Be Buried Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs Thelma Green Mulvey of this city will be held Wednesday at 3 30 PM from Braddock Street Methodist Church with Rev T J Hawkins as pastor. Pallbearers are Warren Eddy Dr James Davis Jack Widmer Glen A Anderson Keneath Crisman and Claude Richards. Burial follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery. The body rests at Janes Funeral Home until the service.
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Thelma Green Mulvey
Ralph W. Mulvey
Braddock Street Methodist Church
T. J. Hawkins
Warren Eddy
James Davis
Jack Widmer
Glen A. Anderson
Keneath Crisman
Claude Richards
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Janes Funeral Home
Clarification on permanence of 1940 temporary warrants
The War Department states no blanket conversion. a temporary staff sergeant warrant issued December 30 1940 is not automatically permanent. Whether it becomes permanent depends on the warrant type and requires an individual change to a permanent warrant.
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A.R.P
War Department
640 Study Bible In County Schools
Miss Sara Wilson reported to the Frederick County Council of Churches that 640 pupils have enrolled in public school Bible classes to date. Enrollment by school includes Middletown 1110, Stephens City 150, Stonewall 125, Gore 47, Gainesboro 64, Miller 144.
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Sara Wilson
Frederick County
Honored For 4 H Accomplishments In Achievement Day
Garland Cather of Round Hill 4 H Club and Mary Triplett of Friendly Grove Club were designated for special recognition for outstanding accomplishments during the year. At Achievement Day they were presented with books titled I Dare You.
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Garland Cather
Round Hill
Mary Triplett
Friendly Grove Club
Congress Pushes Limits on Use of Forces for Security Council
In Washington a Senate panel heard requests to back the World Security Council with American troops but pushback from Senator La Follette who urged limits. He wants Congress to authorize troop numbers and require presidential approval for any use of force, with Edward R. Stettinius Jr. named as the council delegate. The State Department will redraft to satisfy the requirement.
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Senate
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
Select Committee On Atomic Energy
International
Washington
World Security Council
LaFollette
Congress
LaFolette
Dean C. Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Secretary of State
Security Council
Roosevelt Cancelled Speaking Engagement In Georgia
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt cancels address to Georgia Young Democrats in Atlanta set for December 3 and 4 after two executive members resign over her racial views. Gov Ellis Arnall notes embarrassment and dissension as the widow of the late President withdraws to avoid further controversy.
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Atlanta
Democrats of
Georgia
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ellis Arnall
Arnall
Associated Press
Arnell
America
Answers to the daily quiz printed on page four
The quiz results list correct answers: 1 Missouri, 2 True, 3 Make the mighty ocean on the pleasant land, 4 John Adams, 5 Chile, 6 Arteries, 7 Justice Robert H Jackson, 8 The 45000 ton Midway class carriers cannot pass through the present locks, 9 As deep as twice their diameter, 10 In the Ukraine Soviet Russia.
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Missouri
John Adams
Chile
Justice Robert H. Jackson
Ukraine
Soviet Russia
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Corregidor
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William Schmidt
Gettysburg
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London
Harry S. Truman
Mrs. Mulvey
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Earl Wingo
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Handley Board of Trustees
Clifford D. Grim
Charles F. Coffman
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