Marshall Plan framework outlined at emergency conference
Delegates from 16 nations met after France and Britain launched the conference on Marshall's recovery proposal. They warned Congress may delay action until spring, while discussing interim aid measures and the need for capital equipment loans. A British RAF plane carried the report to Washington for State Secretary Marshall.
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Western Hemisphere
America
Robert Markolin
Conference Coordinating Committee
United States
Marshall
Royal Air Force
Washington
George C. Marshall
Europe
Harvard University
U. . Congress
Congress
France
Britain
Russia
Western Hemisphere Plan Seeks $35 Billion in Goods for Europe
A postwar conference estimates Western Hemisphere nations must supply about 35 billion dollars in goods to Europe over four years to help restore economies. The plan includes a 22.44 billion dollar deficit, offset by 3.11 billion in machinery loans, with aims of stronger production, financial stability, cooperation, and trade balance.
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William L. Clayton
U. S
Western Hemisphere
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Europe
Western Europe
Feagans Rites Set for Cecil B. Feagans Sr
Funeral services are scheduled for Cecil B. Feagans Sr. at 3:30 p m from his Old Chapel home. The Berryville Presbyterian pastor Rev R McDonald will officiate with burial in Mount Hebron cemetery. A second item notes a bee question and answer about honey production per worker bee, describing a teaspoon per life cycle.
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Old Chapel
Cecil B. Feagans, Sr
Charles Town
Winches
Winchester Hospital
R. _McDonald
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Mount Hebron
Mrs. Olive G. Ruffner 58 Dies in Winchester
Mrs. Olive G. Ruffner age 58 wife of David I. Ruffner of 8135 Kent Street died at 2 p m Sunday in Winchester Memorial Hospital from a paralytic stroke. A native of Page County she leaves nine children and four brothers and two sisters. Funeral 2 p m Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev T J Hawkins officiating. Interment Mt Hebron Cemetery.
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Olive G. Ruffner
David I. Ruffner
Kent St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Page County
Ruffner
Julia Lehew Wood
Edward F. Wood
Winchester
Page
Warren Counties
Page Coun
Walter
Owen Ruffner
Clarke County
David Ruffner
Charles Town
Edward
Leroy Ruffner
Hilda Sampson
Lola Anderson
Northwestern
Ethel Locke
Betty Ruffner
Vergil
Harrison Wood
Rileyville
Luther Wood
Riverton
Jonas Wood
Dickerson
Alice Goode
Front Royal
Grace Cameron
Jones Funeral Home
T. J. Hawkins
Mt. Hebron
Skidding Race Car Kills 3 Spectators
Paris report says three spectators were killed and 12 injured when a skating race car struck them during a Lyons race yesterday.
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Paris
Lyons
Cabinet resists price pressure on Europe aid debate
The cabinet outlines economic questions on aiding Europe with food and coal. Marshall seeks rapid food aid and coal supplies while Anderson urges cutting U S food exports to ease domestic prices, signaling a potential urgent congressional session.
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United States
Europe
Congress
Marshall
Anderson
Five Indicted By Grand Jury Special Session
A special grand jury in Corporation court returned five true bills this morning. Indicted were Ray Leon Haines for stealing 372 dollars from Pine Motor Co stockroom. Robert E Grimsley for unlawfully marrying Helen Ritenour while still married to Mary Lillard. William Owens for breaking and entering Winchester Coca Cola plant with intent to commit larceny. John Lee Floyd for striking Bessie Stottlemeyer causing fatal injuries. Arthur Nicholson for feloniously cutting and wounding Ardelle Nicholson. Philip Glaize chaired. witnesses included Capt. Francis Funk and Helen Ritenour.
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Corporation Court
Ray Leon Haines
O. C. Tevalt
The
Pine Motor Co
Robert E .Grimsley
Helen Ritenour
Mary Lillard
William Owens
Winchester
Coca Cola
John Lee Floyd
Bessie Stottlemeyer
Arthur Nicholson
Ardelle Nicholson
Philip Glaize
W. A. Bailey
Lon Carpenter
E. B. Estes
Alson
Hott
Capt
Francis Funk
Thomas Boyd
Hinton Jackson
Frank Pangle
E. O. Rogers
Congress Chair Warns on Soviet Risks and Unity
Rep. Charles A. Eaton of New Jersey, head of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, argues that Americans must settle accounts with Russia and decide if the Soviet Union can be coexisting in a single world, warning of a strong military mindset and willingness to use force.
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Charles A. Eaton
Russia
Soviet Union
House of Representatives
Mourning Band Width Instructions
The correct width for a mourning band is three and one quarter inches. It should be sewn on halfway between the elbow and the shoulder of the sleeve.
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W.H.S. A
Prizes Announced for Clarke County Fair Poultry Class
The Shenandoah Production Credit Assn and the National Farm Toan Assn of Winchester donated 17.40 for poultry prizes at the Clarke county fair in Boyce on Friday. Henry Hawkins reports prizes for best pen of three pullets best pen of laying hens best pairs cock and hen best pair ducks best guineas best turkeys best individual turkey and best trio of Bantams plus awards for best dozen brown eggs white eggs and duck eggs. Jack Hardesty and Charles Carroll assist in the class.
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Shenandoah Production Credit Assn
National Farm Toan Assn
Winchster
Clarke County
Boyce
Henry Hawkins
Jack Hardesty
Charles Carroll
Warren Democrats Meet in Front Royal Park
Warren county Democratic candidates shared remarks at a September meeting in Front Royal Recreation Park led by committee chairman William C. Armstrong. About 50 attendees heard the speakers as preparations for the November election continue.
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Front Royal
Sept
Warren County
Front Royal Recreation Park
William C. Armstrong
Food Prices Edge Down as Inflation Watchpoint
Prices eased last week amid a government inflation watch. Forecasters expect scattered frosts in parts of the Midwest while a strong flour market over the weekend signals potential near term price movement.
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Midwest
Grain market opens strong with mixed early gains
Chicago grain prices spike with wheat up to 6 1 2 cents and corn up to 8 cents before retreating. Wheat September at 2.60 1 4, corn September 2.38 1 4, oats 1.09, while November eggs and butter slip. Traders cite improved technical position and potential rally after last week’s declines. Cattle prices also fall later in the week.
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Chicago
Congress urged to act on food supply and production
The League of Women Voters, Progressive Citizens of America, and American Veterans Committee pressed Congress to act. Norris E. Dodd, undersecretary of Agriculture, warned only favorable weather saves lives by food production. The AWC called for restoring allocation controls to avert a wild boom and bust and PCA and league urged an immediate session to set up a program.
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League of Women Voters
Progressive Citizens of America
The
American Veterans Committee
Norris E. Dodd
America
AWC
PCA
League
Congress
Price controls urged in Sun Valley speech
Paul Willis, president of the Grocery Manufacturers of America, urged members to lead a voluntary campaign to hold prices by discouraging demand for scarce commodities during a Sun Valley Idaho address.
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Sun Valley
Idaho
Paul
Willis
The
Grocery Manufacturers of America
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