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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

Page

4

Byrd Calls for Clear Admin Plans on Europe Aid

Current Opinion in Wan ikeet Journal criticizes Administration lacks candor on Europe aid. It notes officials discuss aid in vague language, cites an Agriculture Dept aide framing the problem as restoring food and economy, and reports Undersecretary Clayton endorses the revised Marshal Plan report to the sixteen nations while uncertainty remains on Truman’s recommendation and Congress grant size.

Byrd Europe Wwe Secretary of Agriculture Paris Clayton Congress

Cabinet Calls for Special Session Amid European Crisis

Congress shows strong opposition to a special session with debate over its necessity. Royster reports in Washington that Truman aides fear Europe relief goals may prompt rationing price controls and scapegoating, while uncertainty grows about how relief ties to overall foreign policy.

Europe Congress

Autoist Convicted On Charges Of Rape Of Two Women

A 26 year old mechanic was convicted of raping two women after knocking them down with his car. He claimed the first woman resisted his advances while his wife Bertha backed his alibi for the second attack, four days later, with their three year old son present. The case notes minimum possible sentence of 1 23 years. A veteran will be sentenced in October.

DAT Oo New York Bertha

Charles A Pine Fatally Injured Rumors Quelled

Rumors that Charles A. Pine a well known local businessman was fatally injured in an automobile accident were denied by his office. Also reported yesterday Thomas N Pollard son of Mr and Mrs Ralph G Pollard of North Washington Street was formally discharged from the navy at Great Lakes Naval Training Station.

Charles A. Pine Thomas N. Pollard Ralph G. Pollard North Washington St Navy Great Lakes Naval Training Station

Principal Named at Kerns Town High School in 1942

1942 five years ago, W. W. Glass of this city officially accepted the position as principal of Kerns Town High School, as announced today. Howard Jackson Jr. was bitten by a dog on North Loudoun Street while another dog loomed nearby.

W. W. Glass Kernstown High School Howard Jackson, Jr North Loudoun Street

Middletown resident slips and breaks hip at home

Mrs Mollie Soover of Middletown was at Memorial Hospital after slipping on a rug at home and breaking her hip. A second report cites an automobile accident at Double Tollgate with C L Bradly of Belle West Virginia in serious condition at the hospital.

Mollie Soover Middletown Memorial Hospital Double Tollgate C. L. Bradley Belle, W. Va

Apple pickers arrive as season promises prosperity

Twenty five years ago in 1922 itinerant apple pickers began arriving to start the apple season which, from all reports, will be very prosperous this season.

Hunters Bring Back 44 Squirrels From Mountain Trip

In 1897 William Funk Samuel Atwell and Edward Stone returned to the city after a hunting trip in the mountains where they bagged 44 squirrels. Sandy Lee a local boy convicted of petty larceny escaped while working for the city.

William Funk Samual Atwell Edward Stone Sandy Lee

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