Collins Declared Winner of Election Contest Nips Told To Keep Hands Off Papers
Tokyo reports MacArthur ordered Japanese authorities to stop press censorship after the home ministry tried to ban Emperor Hirohito coverage. Censorship ended as Allied forces shift demobilization reports show 1.83 million Japanese soldiers demobilized by Sept 24 and ships sent to bring 16 000 troops home from Kyushu and surrounding islands.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Japan
Home Ministry
Emperor Hirohito
Hiroshito
Osaka
Nippon
War Department
Tsushima
Tai Islands
Kyushu
Korea
Chungking
China
Hankow- Wanchang- Hangyang
Raymond Kramer
Washington
Prince Higashi- Kuni
U. S
Luzon
24Th Army
96Th
Philippines
Sixth Army
Deadlocked Balkan Treaty Talks At London Council
The five nation foreign ministers council debated who should author the Balkan peace treaties. Russia urged excluding France and China citing Potsdam. France and Britain backed full participation. A U S plan proposed a subcommittee to handle Balkan drafts as deputies prepare the final communique.
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London
Russia
France
China
United States
City Schools To Open At 9 OClock EST
Garland R. Quarles, superintendent, announced city schools will open Monday morning at nine oclock Eastern Standard Time. The notice confirms start time for all district buildings and classes.
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Garland R. Quarles
Eastern Standard
Tim
South End Fire Company Holds October Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the South End Fire Company is scheduled for Monday evening October 1 at 8 o'clock. All members are asked to attend. Captain Howard Hart signs the notice.
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South End Fire Company
Howard Hart
Wanted to rent house in Winchester area by Dec 1
Person seeks a three bedroom two bath house in a good Winchester section by December 1. Respond to F S A care Star at once.
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Winchester
Admiral Halsey Seeks Retirement at Age 62
Pearl Harbor Sept 29 Admiral William F. Halsey veteran of the Third Fleet has asked to retire at 62 saying I’m an old man let the young fellows take over His career included shelling Japanese coast cities and leading the way into Tokyo Bay He announced the retirement request at a news conference noting his banter remains while his wife urged greater dignity.
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Pearl Harbor
William F. Halsey
Japan
Pacific
Third Fleet
Halsey
Tokyo Bay
Missouri
Washington
Navy
Tokyo
Monkey House
First Cub-o-ree Held by Shenandoah Area Council
Herbert Wilkins estimates about 100 Cub Scouts and their dads will register for the first Cub-o-ree at Camp Roce Enon. Cubs from Woodstock Martinsburg Berryville adder and Winchester expected to attend with overnight lodging at the lodge and tents. A campfire fishing contest and softball game are planned.
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Herbert Wilkins
Shenandoah Area
Camp Roce Enon
Woodstock
Martinsburg
Berryville
Adder
Winchester
Cider Apples Wanted at Ridgewood Fruit Industries
Ridgewood Fruit Industries seeks cider apples at its Merriman Lane plant. Contact phone number 5938 for harvesting or delivery details.
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Ridgewood Fruit , Industries
Merriman Lane
Wanted Boy Over Sixteen Cleaners Ping Ley and Carper
Public notice seeking a boy over sixteen for cleaning work. Details reference Ping Ley and Carper and appear in an old classifieds listing with a date code. Court or local authority not specified in the readable text.
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Pingley
Carper
Labor Wanted Ridgewood Fruit Industry Ad
Labor wanted for Ridgewood Fruit Industry located 1 mile west of town on Merriman's Lane. Phone 5938. (9-27-1p-31)
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Ridgewood Fruit Industry
Merriman’s Lane
Heinz Co. Accepting Cider and Canning Apples Daily
Notice states H J Heinz Co will receive cider and canning apples daily from 8 a m to 4 p m with processing and handling at the specified location.
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H. J. Heinz Co
Argentine Students Strike Against Military Regime
Buenos Aires Santa Fe and Cordoba university students announce a general strike opposing the military regime. Reports from Montevideo say over 3,000 jailed in Buenos Aires. demonstrations at La Plata deride Peron as Interior Minister orders more releases. Braden to discuss US policy with Truman as ambassador vows to push for constitutional restoration.
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Buenos Aires
Santa Fe
Cordoba
Seige
BBC
London
Montevideo Radio
Villa Devoto
World Trade Union Congress
Paris
Argentina
Spain
United Nations
Madrid
U. S
Norman Armour
Armour
University of la Plata
Dean Acheson
United States
Bueenos Aires
Braden
Pleasant Weather Permits Weekend Outings In Winchester
The city enjoys mild warmth with a high of 90 yesterday and 85 at noon today before a drop to 69 last night. Thunderstorms are forecast in the mountains this afternoon and evening with rain expected tonight and cooler conditions tomorrow across Maryland West Virginia North Carolina and Ohio. Local gas stations report a rush for fuel as residents plan short trips.
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Winchester
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
North Carolina
Ohio
Weather Bureau
SPECIAL AT GROVEES 50 RAG SCATTER RUGS SALE
SPECIAL AT GROVE S. 50 oval rag scatter rugs regular 1.49 now 15c while they last. J. W. Grove Furniture Co 125 S. Loudoun St. (9-28-1p-21)
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GROVE
J. W. Grove Purniture Co
S. Loudoun St
Marion Man Chosen Virginia Lieutenant Governor Nominee
Lewis Preston Collins of Marion won the Virginia Democratic lieutenant governor nomination after Judge Julien Gunn voided Wise County results in the August 7 primary. Fenwick had led statewide, but the court found irregularities in Wise County, declaring Collins the nominee.
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Marion
Richmond
Lewis Preston Collins
Virginia
Julien Gunn
Charles R. Fenwick
Arlington
Fenwick
Collins
Wise County
Gunn
Leonard G. Muse
Turn Clocks Back Tonight As Standard Time Arrives
Colleen Shine of Western Union urges the public to set clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night as standard time takes effect at 2 AM Sunday. Telegraph staff cannot adjust all clocks at once so minute hands are to be turned eleven times forward to revert to standard time. Electrical clocks should not have the hour hand moved or the minute hand turned backward.
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Colleen Shine
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union
Miss Shine
Girl Scout Drive Workers Kick Off Meeting Set
The Girl Scout Annual Expense Canvass begins October 1 with a meeting at the Sarah Zane Fire Hall for all chairmen and canvassers. Clifford D. Grim chairs. plans aim to train leaders and expand troops, add camping gear, and provide professional support.
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Girl Scout
Clifford D. Grim
Sarah Zane Fire Hall
Winchester
Girl Scout Council
McSherry Lupton
H. C. Halvosa
Allen T. Tawthorne
Globester Advances in Round‑the‑World Flight
The Globester reached Santa Maria Azores at 10 32 a m EWT on the second leg of its world flight. The C 54 from Washington to Bermuda cut a stop by two and a half hours, with Casablanca next and a possible mid‑evening finish around October 4.
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Washington
Santa Maria
Azores
Army Air Forces
Air Transport Command
Hamilton
Bermuda
Casablanca
North Africa
Paul Miller
U. S. Army Air Transport Command
Atlantic
New York City
San Francisco
Globe
Calcutta
Washington-Bermuda
Washington National Airport
Col. M.S. White
ATC
Employment Bill Heads to House with Uncertain Fate
The Senate sent a revised employment bill to the House where 114 lawmakers align as co endorsers to push it forward. Hearings continue for weeks as critics call the measure vague and watered down while administration leaders fault the final shape.
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Washington
Senate
House
Manasco
House Committee On Executive Expenditures
Congress
Truman
Barkley
Downey
D.-Calif
McClellan
D.-Ark
Delayed Aid After Saigon House Battle
In Saigon on September 27 1945 Captain Lee Frost 37 of Pittsburgh was among 10 Americans trapped by Annamite rebels. After a 50 minute wait he got through to Kandy Sri Lanka for British aid. The house was shelled and Lt. Col. A Peter Dewey was killed nearby. Dewey a former Polish army officer had planned to retire from military life after Indo China duty. He quipped the night before his death would he be killed in this small civil war.
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Saigon
Lee Frost
Pittsburgh
Kandy
Ceylon
A. Peter Dewey
Washington, D. C
Prost
Dewey
Illinois
America
Indo-China
Alberti to Address Ministers in Winchester
Homer E. Alberti superintendent of Winchester Memorial Hospital will speak to the Winchester Ministerial Association at 10 30 Monday morning at Handley Library. His topic is Ministry to the Sick and Rev Dr S L Flickinger will lead the devotional. Members are urged to attend promptly.
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Homer E. Alberti
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Ministerial Association
Handley Library
Alberti
S. L. Flickinger
Hindu Muslim clashes kill 24 in Bombay days
Peace makers pressed efforts as Hindu Muslim clashes in Bombay raise death toll to 24 and 12 injured. Police fired on rioters in three areas, curfew from 10 PM to 6 AM kept in a five mile square. By daybreak fighting tapered to sporadic incidents with eight new hospitalizations. A funeral procession was stoned and a women casualty reported. The conciliation committee for Bombay's Muslim Hindu and Christian communities called a meeting for Monday to seek peace.
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Bombay
Front Royal Man Found Guilty of Breaking and Entering
A Warren County jury convicted Hildery W Henry of breaking and entering the residence of J Hitch Downing in Front Royal at about 3 30 a m on July 3 with intent to commit reported incident The jury set a five year sentence in the State Penitentiary Henry's lawyer moved for a new trial and Judge Burr P Harrison scheduled a November term hearing.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Hildery W Henry
J. Hitch Downing
Henry
Lynn Lucas
Luray
Burr P. Harrison
Wanted Qualified hotel room clerk at Shenandoah Hotel
Help wanted ad seeking a qualified hotel room clerk for Shenandoah Hotel in Martinsburg West Virginia. Apply to the hotel manager with details.
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Shenandoah
Martinsburg
W. V
Diamond Cab announces new telephone number 4106
The Diamond Cab announces a new contact number 4106 for reservations and service. Office located opposite Luthéran Church. Drivers Wimpy Polly and Joe invite patronage and remind patrons to use the new line.
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Luthéran Church
Polly
Joe
The Yellow Cab Co Opens 24 Hour Service
Bloom's Going Out of Business Sale features shoes priced at 1.00 1.49 and 1.98 per pair. The notice promotes Yellow Cab Co 24 hour service and lists the phone number 3421 for prompt rides.
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Bloom
Operators Are Called Insolent By Miner Chief
John L. Lewis renewed his offer to meet soft coal operators to settle the dispute over foremen’s union recognition. He accused applicable managers of insolent attitudes and urged calm conference as strikes halt work at 80 plus mines in West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Schwellenbach
CIO
California
Ezra van Horn
Cleveland
Foremen's Union
District 50
National Labor Relations Board
United Mine Workers of America
van Horn
Empga
Veterans return home to civilian life in Star welcome
The Star extends a welcome to Frederick and Clarke county veterans and Winchester residents who have been discharged and are resuming civilian life after serving their country honorably.
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Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Winchester
Star
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Hal Boyle
Sears, Roebuck and Co
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Ways and Means Committee
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