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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1946

Page

7

Death Notices for Rosa A Stryker of Atlantic City

Death summons Rosa A Stryker widow of Harvey Stryker died at her Atlantic City home on Sunday. Funeral services planned for Atlantic City Thursday with interment at Pleasantville. Survived by sisters Rosalie Cooper and Hunter Chen and James Stryker, with Fred R Stryker Sr. as a nephew. Also mentions registry card rule for all registrants.

Rosa A. Stryker Winchester Atlantic, N. J City Eleanorer South Cameron Et Atlantic City Asantville N. J Stryker Es Harvey Stryker Houck Fam Martinsburg W. Va Methodist Church Sirykat Ntic City West Virsin Ginia Martins St. Pees Fla Rosalie Cooper Hunter Chen Columbus Ohio James Stryker Fred. R.stryker Uth Cameron Street Miss and Carver Orge W. Hardy

City Recreation Board to Meet on Winchester Park Plan

The City Recreation Department holds an open meeting tonight at 8 in City Hall Court Room. F Ellwood Allen of New York City will present a revised Winchester Recreation Park plan, updating a study from two years ago and including 99 acres recently purchased by the City Council for public use. The public is invited.

City Recreation Department City Hall Court Room F. Ellwood Allen Park and Recreation Planner New York City Winchester Recreation Park Recreation Department

Senate shifts on OPA policy amid Wallace controversy

Amid a heated debate in Washington a group of candidates and former officials discuss abolishing most OPA controls with exceptions for rents. Prince H Preston and several Southern candidates express support for ending farm price ceilings while Richard R Nacy downplays guiding candidates on press questions about Henry Wallace’s dismissal. The administration defense remains centered on Byrnes.

Reece A. Taft Ohio Fred L. Crawford Michigan Prince H. Preston Georgia Preston Washington Richard R. Nacy National Committee Truman Nacy Wallace Byrnes

Pittsburgh Strike Expands Among Duquesne Light Workers

Amid a long running contract dispute, about 700 workers at Jones and Laughlin Steel and others join a sympathy strike sweeping Pittsburgh. The independents seek a 20 percent wage rise to about 1.41 an hour, дети, with voting on a new company offer imminent as streetcar curtailments affect thousands.

Bers Independent Association of Duquesne Light Company Pittsburgh E Mile Tremnoky Steel Mills Mueller Jones and McLaughlin Steel Corp Light Company

Pittsburgh Strike Contempt Hearing Delayed Amid Union Dispute

In Pittsburgh a county court extends contempt proceedings over the anti-strike injunction as CIO and AFL unions face a pending Supreme Court question. The city argues the walkout endangers public health and safety while a 3500 member union considers a new company proposal to end the contract dispute.

Pittsburgh CIO AFL U.S. Supreme Court

West Virginian Injured in Accident North of Winchester

E. G. Shirley of Stotler's Cross Roads Morgan County West Virginia suffered facial lacerations when his 1947 Dodge sedan ran off the Martinsburg pike north of Winchester. The car overturned and rolled down an embankment about 7 15 last night. Shirley was taken to a local hospital for treatment. He blamed glare from an approaching car whose driver failed to dim lights.

E. G. Shirley Stotler W. Va Morgan County Winchester Martinsburg Pike Shirley

Security Council recesses after Russia troop report push failed

The United Nations Security Council holidayed after voting 7 to 2 to reject Russia's demand for a broad troop report. The vote, with Poland alone in support, left the Soviet Union with another setback within a week and cleared the council of business for the first time in a month. Housing Shortage Felt in Huntington. Citizens seek shelter in jail office as family of ten from Beckley, hoping for a rural Ohio home, spends night on courthouse lawn benches after traveling by bus.

Lake Success N. Y United Nations Security Council Russia Soviet Union Andrei A. Gromyko Poland United States Great Britain China Australia Mexico Netherlands Huntington W. Va Carl Slayton Beckley Cabell County D. I. Fruetel Freutel Court House Slayton Lawrence County Chesapeake, O

RAF Plane Crash Kills 19 In Hong Kong Flight

Fourteen passengers and five crewmen died when a large RAF aircraft crashed soon after departing Hong Kong airport for Singapore. Victims included China Mail correspondent Royal Arch Gunnison and Col. Cyril Wild, Allied liaison officer for Southeast Asia.

Hong Kong Singapore China Mail Royal Arch Gunnison Mutual Broadcasting System Cyril Wild Southeast Asia

First Five Cent Air Mail Stamps Mark Flying Post Office

Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan opened the first flying post office ceremony marking the initial sale of five cent air mail stamps. He projected that within five years global delivery could reach 40 hours, saying mail service would expand nationwide and worldwide.

Washington Robert E. Hannegan Hannegan

Transcontinental Air Cargo Flight Sorts Mail In Transit

A four engine Western Air cargo plane modified like a railway mail car flies a loop to Dayton Chicago Pittsburgh and New York carrying a ton of first day covers. Six mail clerks aboard will sort stamps sent by collectors to Washington during the experimental flight.

Transcontinental and Western Air Inc Dayton Ohio Chicago Pittsburgh New York Washington

Arnold Lines Head Dead

Leon Arnold 69 former owner of the Arnold lines was killed in an accident on Lee Highway between Merrifield and Falls Church Virginia. A station wagon he was driving collided with a garbage truck Fairfax County police reported.

Washington Leon Arnold Washington, Virginia and Maryland Coach Company Arnold Lines Lee Highway Merrifield Falls Church Fairfax County

Plenary Session Set to Approve Finland Treaty

Paris dispatch reports the Peace Conference plans a plenary session likely Friday to approve the Finland treaty the first of five postwar accords. Four powers were entrusted with Libya Eritrea and Somaliland disposal while ministers discuss gag rules to speed commission work before the October deadline. Gladwyne Jebb of Britain pledged consultation with Allied nations including Ethiopia Egypt and Australia as Britain reserves the right to speak before the US and Russia.

Paris Finland Foreign Ministers Council Libya Eritrea Somaliland United States Russia Britain France Gladwyn Jebb Great Britain Africa Jebb Ernest Bevin Ethiopia Egypt Australia Afrika Korps el Alamein Cirenaica

Route 11 Accident Damages Three Cars Near Winchester

Three cars were slightly damaged in a Route 11 collision about one mile north of Winchester. Walter F. Baker, J. D. Baker, and Floyd R. Benner were involved with damages ranging from 200 to 1000 dollars. No injuries were reported.

Winchester Walter F. Baker Hagerstown J. D. Baker Sterling Ill Floyd R. Benner Clearbrook Chevrolet

Unnamed Driver Heads to Dodge. No Injuries or Arrests Reported

The group drove into a Dodge operated by Walter Baker with all parties heading the same way. No one was hurt and no arrests were made.

Walter Baker

Winchester Rotary to Host Atomic Energy Expert Dr Evans

Dr Medford B Evans of Oak Ridge Tennessee, a contributor to the atomic bomb project, will be the guest speaker at the Winchester Rotary Club weekly luncheon tomorrow. He will discuss atomic energy and its uses.

Medford B. Evans Oak Ridge, Tenn Winchester Rotary Club

Stalin Sign Secretary Bevin on plenary session reports

Molotov urged the plenary to consider only amendments voted in commissions while Bevin argued all amendments should be included even those that failed. The debate focused on what reports the plenary sessions should handle.

Ernest Bevin Molotov Bevin

Stalin's remarks carry weight at postwar diplomacy meet

A Big Four session and talks among 21 nations centered on possible war avoidance and Western Russian cooperation. Molotov showed restraint but reserved the right to press the issue, while Stalin’s statements impressed delegates by signaling Russia’s cautious optimism toward peaceful co operation with Western democracies.

Molotov Stalin Russia

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