Wallace faces choice on foreign policy stance
The White House discussed atomic policy with Bernard Baruch and a briefing with Clayton and Donald Russell. President Truman's advisers weighed Wallace's reaction to the foreign policy issue, with insiders predicting he may resign rather than remain muted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Baruch
Bernard Baruch
Clayton
Layton
Donald Russell
Truman
Charles G.ross
Wallace
America
Local Sales Directory Listings for September Dates
Classified sale notices list furniture personal property motor vehicles and farm equipment with locations such as 42 South Cameron Street and near Posey Hollow between Toms Brook and Strasburg. Entries note auction times September 19 16 a m September 21 1 p m and September 21 10 30 a m. C K Geyer Lester E Staley and others are mentioned as organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron St
H. W. Grove
L. A Clark Lumber Co
Carl Alabaugh
Wm. Estep
Posey Hollow
Toms Brook
Strasburg
C. K. Geyer
Shepherdstown
Jefferson County
W. Va
Lester E. Staley
Athletes Foot Itch Remedy Ad Promises Quick 5-Minute Test
An advertisement touts a five minute test for athlete’s foot and a penicillin-like fungicide claim. It guarantees full strength germ-killing power and foot comfort with a 35 cent money back offer at Boyd’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd’s Drug Store
Miss Northern Virginia Beauty Contest Draws Sponsors
Judges from outside the district oversee the Miss Northern Virginia pageant with nominations open through October first. Contestants aged 16 plus will parade in evening gowns amid an musical program. Lions Club offers a grand prize wrist watch, runner-up pearl necklace, and third place gold bracelet. Over 30 sponsors have pledged support and a contestant list will be released later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Hardesty
J. W. Olcott
C. B. Carr
Lions Club
Apple Box Makers Strive to Meet Rising Demand
Apple box producers report high demand with about half of export needs. Berryville Basket Co. turns out 600 dozen baskets daily for local growers with scarcity expected later. O M Swimley’s box factory leased to Midwestern Container. Wing says 1000 boxes daily could rise 50 percent with labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
R. A. Grubbs
Berryville Basket Company
Grubbs
Swimley
O. M. Swimley
John Muyskens
Midwestern Container Company
Chicago
Ill
F. E. Wing
Winchester
Clearbrook
City Ministers at Conference Close Morning Session
Dayton Ohio preacher Dr Hovermale speaks on Our Home Missions Advance as reports and greetings fill the afternoon program. Bishop Stamm of the Evangelical church delivers the night address with appointments to be read Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hovermale
U. P
Dayton
Ohio
John S. Stamm
The
Evangelical Church
Stamm
Trader Horn figure H. Van P. A. Alfred Smith dies in 1931
The man once known as Trader Horn, H. Van P. A. Alfred Aloysius Smith, died in 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trader Horn
H. van P
A. Alfred Aloysius Smith
Ripple Across Ports as Seamen Strike Persists
The strike keeps most of the U S maritime fleet tied up with 432 ships in port and 82 at work in New York, while about 1000 French seamen refuse to sail pending wage demands. CIO and NMU leaders press for federal arbitration as foreign crews stay ashore. President Truman is urged to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
CIO
America
New York
U. S. Maritime Commission
United States
France
National Maritime Union
CIU
World Federation of Trade Unions
Washington
Truman
NMU
Joseph Curran
West Coast
White House
Virginia Livestock Market Auction Sees Wide Price Range
Market report from Virginia shows steers 17.50 to 19.40 for good quality, heifers 15.50 to 17, fat cows 13.50 to 14.25, bulls mostly 12.50 to 13.75 with some at 14.10, veal calves 15.50 to 18 with ceilings near 20.85, heavy calves 16 to 18, butcher hogs 16, lambs 20.70 top and 11 to 18 range, fat sheep 4.50 to 6.75, fresh cows and springers up to 250.00 with most good cows 140 to 165 per head.
Damage suit to jury Norfolk
Mary H. Furman sues Knott Corporation operator of the Chamberlin Hotel at Old Point Comfort under navy lease for 75000 dollars. Trial to jurors in federal court after Judge Sterling Hutcheson prepared instructions. Furman seeks damages for injuries suffered in a hotel fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Mary H. Furman
Knott Corporation
Chamberlin
Old Point Comfort
Navy
Sterling Hutcheson
Furman
Arel
Arrest of Archbishop Stepinac in Yugoslavia Triggers War Crimes Charge
Tito's government reports the arrest of Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac in Zagreb on crimes against the people. A court already holds 18 prisoners, including 12 priests, with a seven day delay to prepare an indictment to bring Stepinac to the dock alongside them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
Stepinac
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Alojzije Stepinac
Senator Charles Andrews Dies in Maryland
Senator Charles O. Andrews, 69 year old Florida Democrat and Senate member since 1936, died of a heart attack at Bethesda Naval Hospital, Maryland. He had been in poor health and entered the hospital a week ago for a physical checkup. The body will be taken to Florida for burial with funeral expected in Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Florida
Maryland
Washington
Charles O. Andrews
Senate
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Orlando
Peacock themed needlepoint pattern notice
An old advertising snippet invites readers to order Pattern 664 with 14 motifs for embroidery and transfer on large fabric sizes. Send twenty cents to Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept in New York for the pattern, with name address and zone, plus fifteen cents for the 1946 Needlecraft Catalogue containing 112 illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Protests Against Virginia Guard Battalion in Wheeling
West Virginia National Guard plans to reactivate and station a 525 strong battalion in Wheeling drew opposition from a central labor group. Kenneth B. Mansell vice president of the Ohio Valley United Labor Committee urged Wheeling city council to oppose the move, implying policing labor. City Manager Smith noted the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia National Guard
Kenneth B. Mansell
Ohio Valley United Labor Committee
Smith
Ex-GIs Refuse to Return to Michigan State Band
At East Lansing Michigan the Michigan State College Band struggles to reform after a three year layoff as ex GIs decline marching duties. Director Leonard Falcone reports only 38 former band members will return with 50 fresh players needed ahead of the September 28 opener. A student body of 10 000 is available to draw from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lanssing
Mich
Michigan State College
Leonard Falcone
Falcone
Middletown Beer & Wine Co seeks 3.2% wine license
Notice that Middletown Beer & Wine Co and John D. Hileman will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on Monday September 16 1946 to apply for a license to retail wine over 3.2 percent alcohol for consumption on and off premises in Middletown Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Middletown Beer & Wine Co
John D. Hileman
Midletown
Prop
Middletown
Public sale of realty and personal property near Welltown
The estate of Luther W. Miller decd offers a one oclock Friday October 11 1946 auction at the late residence near Welltown. Personal property includes bedroom suite stove chairs and a Waltham watch. A 9 acre tract adjoining the home is also for sale with terms: one third cash day of sale and balance in two years by purchaser bonds bearing 6 percent interest. Roy P. Duvall auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther W. Miller
Welltown
Luther W Miller
W.E . Oars
Luther Wn. Miller
Roy P. Duvall
Pair Held on Treason Charges to Be Transferred for Trial
Douglas Chandler and Robert Best are in custody after being accused of broadcasting Nazi propaganda on Radio Berlin. They will be flown from the Army Prison Camp at Obrusel, Germany, to Washington for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Rope
Douglas Chandler
Robert Best
Radio
Squatters Leave West End Homes After Court Rulings
In London the 10 day squatters eviction began as eviction orders were obeyed and about 1,500 residents started leaving the West End apartments. The move followed court rulings, while the Communist led group pressed the government to quicken housing relief before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Labor
West End
Communist Party
Vines on Brick Chimney Do Not Always Cause Deterioration
The Bureau of Agricultural Engineering states that vines growing on a brick chimney do not necessarily cause disintegration if the chimney is well constructed. A careful examination of the structure is advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Agricultural Engineering
Vines on the Chimney Reveal Occasional Effects
The chimney occasionally shows how vines growing on it affect its structure and appearance. The observations note sporadic changes in weight, moisture, and surface texture as the vegetation evolves.
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Russia
Miller’s
Delaval
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
ASTOR
de Luxe
N. Loudoun
S. Henderson
Tenants’ Committee
Northern
Miss Northern Virginia
James McBride
Philadelphia
FBI
McBride
Rudolph J. Soelch
Goering
California
Spelch
Joan
Detroit
International
North Kent ST
Rockingham Poultry Marketing Cooperative
Buncutter Tire CO
Cor
Braddock & Germain
Sts
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Peacock
Wadiedas
Bator
L. A. Clark Lumber Yard
Nash
GMC
BUICK
Seth Thomas
Roy P. Duvall, Auctioneer
World News
London Squatters
N. Loudoun St
Hill's
Toy & Novelty Store
J. A. Holinger
W. Boscawen St
Deel
Grove’s
Dixie
Heatrola
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun St
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