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Published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia. National representatives listed in New York. All display ads must reach the office by noon the day before publication. Transient rate fifty cents per inch. Contract rates available. Classified rates in the columns. Even so run that ye may attain. First Corinthians.
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Evening Star “Publishing Co
Winchester
Tee Oak
Alan Saver
Petpetey
Capecaly
Peice
T Sages
Joesie
Eterans
Baer Sfissonnat
Tour
F.C
The
United Beaten
Ichagor
Assets Administration
Acre
Truman rule out special session and stays with price control
President Truman, at his first press conference after returning to Washington, ruled out calling a special session this fall. He warned Congress but no one expected action in an election year. He said there is little need for new housing or price control laws and emphasized not to tinker with the OPA.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
OPA
Truman orders federal highway safety committee
President Truman issues an executive order creating a federal committee to run a national highway safety campaign. The panel will include officials from Public Roads Administration, National Bureau of Standards, Census, Federal Works Agency, Education, FBI, Interdepartmental Safety Council and several departments. The effort will work with state and local governments and safety groups to reduce cross state condition disparities.
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Truman
Public Roads Administration
National Bureau of Standards
Bureau of Census
Federal Works Agency
Office of Education
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Interdepartmental Safety Council
Agriculture,’ Interior, War, Navy and
Post Office Departments
What Is A Nation Described in Soviet Baltic Occupation Context
Nine Soviet delegates to the Allied congress of Paris include Baltic foreign ministers Eston ia Latvia and Lithuania whose voices are stilled. After 1940 Red tanks occupied Baltic cities and towns and all non Communist parties were outlawed. The puppet governments sought incorporation into the Soviet Union with Moscow support.
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Paris
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Soviet Union
Baltic
Communist Party
Communist Front
Elamored
Moscow
Baltic status debated as Paris hosts Soviet allies
A summary of official decree remarks notes the United States and Britain never recognized Moscow's Baltic actions yet have not acted to reverse them. As foreign ministers near Polish boundary questions, Western silence raises questions about tacit recognition amid Moscow's Paris presence.
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Supreme Soviet
Ussr
United States
Britain
Moscow
Baltic
Paris
Apples in Market Change Warning for Washington Growers
Current Opinion cautions that price controls have ended and demand patterns are shifting. It notes a rise in losses from selling early apples, stresses no ceiling on prices, and warns newcomers to abandon get rich quick practices. It urges merchandisers to ship high quality fruit to sustain strong Washington markets.
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Apple Advertising Commission
Yakima
East
Washington
Strength For The Day By Earl L Bonglas D D
A devotional urges everyday religion as a way of life not limited to church. True faith starts where you are, not on distant paths, by choosing a rightward turn into a kind, helpful life in home, work, and society.
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Earl L. Bonglas
D. D
Senator Mead to resign his chairmanship
Senator Mead of New York announces resignation as head of the Senate War Investigating Committee. He names Senator Kilgore of West Virginia as his successor after indicating his recent nomination as Democratic candidate for governor of New York.
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Senator Mead
Washington
Mead
D-Ny
Senate War Investigating Committee
Senator Kilgore
D-Wva
New York
Paul H. Elliott Honored by President Truman for Armed Forces Service
Paul H. Elliott of Middletown and Winchester, colored, received a presidential commendation from Harry S. Truman for answering the country’s call and serving in its Armed Forces. The letter praises fortitude, resourcefulness, and leadership as worthy of national gratitude and peacetime example.
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Paul H. Elliott
Middletown
Winchester
Harry S. Truman
Lows
How's Your I Q Seven Quiz Questions Page 2 Answers
A compiled list asks about Marx Brothers in A Night in Casablanca and other trivia. It covers a wreck on a cog railway near New England's peak, Truman and UNESCO, a top golfer, Bolivia recognition, an aircraft carrier SHANGRI-LA, Elizabeth II minor injury, price ceilings for autos, impeachment of Congress members, and the definition of a heifer.
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New England
Truman
U. S
Unesco
Bolivia
Armistice Day Question Highlights Peace Milestone
In a classroom exchange a student notes November 11 1918 as the day World War I ended with the armistice and adds that two minutes of peace have followed every year since, marking significance in the examination.
Rocket society seeks 350000 for five passenger lunar trip
St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes the Rocket society aims to raise 350000 to fund a five passenger rocket bound for the moon. The piece playfully lists potential backers or passengers including Bilbo Tito the grand mufti and a man who creates sung commercials.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
the Rocket Society
Bilbo
Tito
Honor Roll additions and local appointments noted
The report outlines new panels added to Winchester and Frederick county Honor Roll under rom Halterman. H Clay Manuel becomes president of the Bowling League starting Tuesday night. L Merkle Slifer transfers to Winchester District NV Power Co as Chief Clerk, replacing Roy Harper.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Rom Halterman
H. Clay Manuel
B. Bowling League
L. Merkle Slifer
Northern Virginia Power Company
Roy Harper
Middletown church plans $10,000 construction
Rev. J. R. Andrews, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Middletown, prepares to build a new church costing $10,000. Miss Katie Hiett hosted a pleasant gathering at her father’s residence last evening. A young couple, likely runaways, bought round trip tickets over the B&O Railroad for Hagerstown this morning.
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J. R. Andrews
Methodist Episcopal Church
Middletown
Katie Hiett
C VR. R
Hagerstown
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U. S. Congress
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
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Veterans
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Mr. Whitlock
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