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The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 8

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The Beei
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Danville, Virginia
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1 The Bee: Danville Va Tuesday March 20 1945 HOLD EVERYTHING to push an align Also ew a con to no TODAY ONLY 4 Mate Mate I YOU WANT TO save that car MORE JOY Screen Souvenirs Sport Novelty Strange Occupations These 4 things are RIALTO TODAY WED A Edward of of attack on of carrier broadcast action on bMi said yesterday he was to crack down on re New York city but tng "No no scrubbing the deckwould be punishment enough!" was one Mr Mrs 1500000 of a probable 1 ballots already counted a co boole an in of her election was in rebuke to those the policy that much in the war said the JUST ONE MOST DELIGHTUL HITS the se ferenee (R the Corals not only arc found in tropical waters but in the polar seas as well deeply into the ranks of democrats and conserva Senate May Take Recess Late In April care saves wear WLB Starts Move To Settle Strike LAST DAY WASHINGTON March (TP) Tomorrow is the last day to use A 14 gasoline ration coupons The A 15 series of stamps will be valid Thursday Each of the new cou pons will be worth four gallons through June 21 MOMENTS Of ECSTASY1 A LIETIME DISHONOR! Sixty One Officers Crewmen Honored Republicans Want To'Continue During risco Conference to hold their fire until they find out what the conference delegates actually are considering Senator Vandenberg (R Mich) said the American delegation of which he is a member will plunge into 10 days of intensive work just before it leaves for San rancisco During that time the delegates also may decide what advisors will accompany them Vandenberg said he was inform ed that John oster Dulles foreign affairs adviser to Gov Thomas Dewey in the last presidential cam paign w'ould be in San rancisco as representative of a church peace group he heads Vandenberg and Dulles have con sulted frequently in the past on foreign affairs questions and the Michigan senator said it is not a bad guess that they would do so again Nite 42c Later Curfew Brings More Business A hen owned by Mrs Lou Ben son Indianapolis Ind laid an egg within an egg within an egg each one complete with shell 18 in two Be So Glad You Saw Academy Names Best Dressed Women Of Year 1 CHANGE THAT OIL! Sure you're used to thinking of a Spring Oil Change This time DO it and do it now Don't let the old bus get caught in hot weather still using old thin coZd weather oil! NEW YORK March The big $100000000 enter tainment business its curfew qualms salved by a 20 25 per cent increase in trade at bars and night clubs eenerallv took advantage NEW YORK March An unsuperstitious fashion acade my today named 13 best dressed women of the year but every gal in the uniformed services can con sider herself recipient of a special award for tops in approved tog gery Winners in 12 fields of activity were announced for the 16th year by the academy The award went to in the uni formed every last one of As representatives of the service women crested gold medals were given to Maj Juanita Redmond chief of the Army Air orce Nurs ing personnel division and to Lt Gilmah Spencer of the Naw Nurse Corps at St Alban's Hospital here Medal winners in (the other ca tegories were: Screen Ann Sheri dan stage Carole Landis radio Mary Livingston business Walter Thornton society Harmon Spencer Auguste concert Vivian Della Chiesa: opera Nadine Connor popular music Jane ro man journalism Esnie Davis in ternational Mrs Leon Mandel all American Jane Wyatt Mrs Auguste is a resident of Harrison suburb of New York Mrs Thornton is a partner in her husband's New York model agency and Mrs Mandel is the wife of a Chicago department store owner The academy injected a stern note into this year's selections by announcing that award winners were required to show par ticipation in some phase of the na tion's war effort and adaptation of wardrobe to war Another Of Those Real Good Pictures That You'll Really Enjoy! In 1 adminisi STAR Laundry Co PHONE 84 oi 85 tell you how I keep my linens so soft and white I send my clothes to the Star Laundry Mary you'd be surprised how' much whiter your clothes can look in no time Why don't you call them to pick up yours this 3 WATCH THOSE TIRES just been through months of ico and enow and sand and slush Your tire chains have bunged at the rubber probably been a little careless about proper air pressure Lot us look them over now fix them up for extra miles to coined Any Seat 240 (By The Associated Press) A Japanese imperial communi que today claimed that: two war ships were sunk yesterday in the carrier fleet attacking Japan and 137 more American places shot down This makes a claimed total all unconfirmed of seven American warships sunk one damaged and 183 aircraft shot down The broadcast version of communique recorded by the ed eral Communication admitted some Japanese planes were miss ing and asserted done to our ground facilities and to our ships was This was the first reference to an ships invariable targets raids Another unconfirmed claimed that in ground Mindanao Island in the Philip pines Japanese forces in the last 15 days killed 1351 American troops and destroyed five tanks North of Zamobanga City a continues it said Communists Win ifty Seats In innish Election Dr Memphis DC and Medal' note:) irst Class PHOM2C Photographer's Second Class ARM2C Aviation Radioman Second Class ARM1C Aviation Radioman irst Class COMMl Mt SING And MUSICAL YRYAN BLYTH Leon EMOL Kirby GRANT June VINCENT tuui lu Oxcittrin right now! 2 LUBRICATE THAT CHASSIS The older the car the greater the friction in moving parts The greater ho friction the faster the wear You never needed the protection of an expert all out cvery spot lubrication job as you need it right this minutel HELSINKI March The Communist democratic peo ples union party appeared today to have won approximately 50 seats in the innish parliament cutting social tives With 800000 the left wingers and the social democrats had polled about half of the votes virtually on a 50 50 basis The social democrats were cut from 85 to 50 seats pros pect was that the left wingers and social democrats could if they choose to work together command a majority of slightly more than 100 in the 200 member assembly Chances for such a coalition were bright since social demo cratic candidates who opposed anti Russian policies appeared to have led their party and should oe in a position ment the terpreted as a responsible for cost inland so with Russia and an expression of confidence in the few who opposed an elliance with Germany It was too early to tell wheth er the new parliament would suit the Russians Navy Airmen Decorated By Admiral WASHINGTON March (TP) The administration may attempt to recess the Senate late in April but some Republicans will resist any effort to send them home dur ing the San rancisco Security Conference Democratic leaders are reported to have discussed with President Roosevelt the possibility that the Senate denied an Easter recess might take a vacation later The time mentioned was late next month near the April 25 date when United Nations diplomats be gin negotiations toward organizing a world peace keeping league House members probably will go home next week either officially or unofficially for a short rest while the Senate continues debateon the Aubrey Williams nomina tion or the Mexican water treaty But Senator Taft of Ohio chair man of the minority steering com mittee told a reporter he thinks most republicans will want the Senate in session while the secur ity conference is in progress so there may be discussion of any de velopments at San rancisco Last summer when preliminary plans for the international organi zation were being drawn at Dum barton Oaks several Republicans were vocal about the moves being made there Senator Bridges (R H) a supporter of the peace league idea was critical nart ienlar ly about what he crecy in which worked Senator Brooks sistent critic of tion's dealings with outer nations said he expects to have something to say while the San rancisco meeting is in session There were indications that Brooks and others who entertain the same viewpoint have decided 30c Children 9c vrornni MlKtrutlA 1AST TIMES TODAY Union Pickets Patrol ilm Studio Gates ENGLISH POET DIES LONDON March Lord Allied Douglas scholar poet and fghd of Oscar Wilde died today at his home in Lancing Sussex at the age of 74 He was the eldest surviving son of the eighth Marquess of Quecns bury One of his most recent published works in 1940 was "Oscar Wilde: A Summing He wa a lifelong friend of George Bernard Shaw One of Lord Alfreds last acts while seriously ill was write Prime Minister Churchill lm ploring him not to become involved i in a of Poland 4 HOW'S THAT BATTERY? Pretty tired and beaten up? Ready to quit when hut weather gets at it? Let us go over it with care refill recharge replace if necessary and by all means do it now! Piles Ow But He SMILES Now Be wise as he was Use same formula used by doct'irj adjunctively at noted Thorn ton Minor Clinic Surprising QUICK palliative relief of pain Urn soreness Helps soften and tends to shrink swell ing Get tube Thornton Minor's Rectal Ointment or Thornton Minor Rectal Suppositories If not delighted with this way low cost is refunded At all good drug stores everywhere Latest News Events OWPilr Edgar Kennedy Comedy LAST TIMES TODAY HOLLYWOOD March 20 (cP) Union pickets continued to pa trol film studio gates today but there appears to be some hope that the War Labor Board might start the ball rolling toward a settle ment of the strike A spokesman for the WLB here said efforts had been renewed to bring the contesting two unions and film to gether in a truce pending some final decision George Zinke Los Angeles representative of the WLB's 10th regional office has been interviewing the strike lead ers and has discussed his informa tion with regional officials in San iancisco Strike leaders claimed that ap puoximately 14000 workers were still out but producers put the figure at nearer 9000 Included among the crafts still absent were the painters carpenters machin ists and set decorators It was over control of the latter group that the Conference of Studio Unions and the International Al liance of Theatrical Stage Em ployes clashed and the strike re sulted Producers who declined to rec ognize a temporary ruling by the WLB favored the Conference of Studio Painters group said 24 pictures remained in pro duction and one new one slated to get under way at studio today' Sets for the productions were finished studio men said before the strike began nine days ago STANDARD OIL COMPANY NEW JERSEY Meanwhile Arthur Garfield Hays counsel for the Allied ood and Entertainment Industries of Greater New York said he had written Byrnes to ask for a public hearing on the curfew regulation Three Washington nightclubs obtained WMC permission to stay open in order to serve food Spokesmen in Philadelphia Chi cago San rancisco Los Angeles Boston and Miami to name just a few cities indicated they would continue to take in the sidewalks at midnight In New York City's bars last night whether of the Swank or "What's yours variety a common practice was to toast or La Guardia with the last drink At El Morocco business was up 2b per cent sales jumped 20 per cent at Versailles Similar perking up of sales was noted at the Stork lu Ij Monte Carlo and at the lead ing hotels despite a light rainiaii The peppery little mayor remained silent after Sunday's initial bombshell announcement except to send a penciled notation to reporters which said that Sen Styles Bridges (R NH) was right in observing that the rest of the nation should observe a 1 a closing hour if New York did so Other officials were more arti culate Elmer Quinn the Demo cratic minority leader of the state Senate said in that La Guardia had permitted a 1 a closing order to get a little po litical Impeachment of the mayor was suggested by City Councilman Hugh Quinn Any Time 240 Japanese Claim Two Warships Sunk Off Japan JOY BITS Technicolor Cartoon ODOR ABLE KITTY And LATEST WAR NEWS DAN A Queen Wilhemina Visits Liberated Areas Of Holland LONDON March Queen Wilhemina first of Europe's exiled monarchs to return home has visited liberated areas of Hol land and received a tremendous ovation from her people it was announced today The queen toured freed areas after a plane trip from London to Brussels which contrasted strong ly with her hurried flight in May 1940 when German parachutists attempted to capture her as they invaded The Netherlands' News of her return was believed already sweeping via underground channels through occupied sec tions of Holland where hundreds of thousands of Dutch citizens still are under the Nazi yoke Her appearance in the land was expected to act as spiration not only to those people who already are freed hut to those still awaiting liberation Her most frequent message her people has been: fight goes on We have fear of the SAN DIEGO Calif March Sixty one Navy flying of ficers and air crewmen were deco rated today by Rear Adm Alfred Montgomery commander fleet air west coast during a mass award ceremony at the Naval Air Station The decorations included seven Navy Crosses two Silver Star Medals 18 Distinguished lying Crosses 36 Air Medals a Navy and Marine Corps Medal and two commendations Twenty seven of the recipients were members of composite Squa dron 27 one of the most effective escort carrier air groups which returned recently for rest after participating in the Leyte Mindoro and Luzon operations The others were decorated for widespread aerial action in the Pacific During its five month tour of duty Squadron 27 shot down 62 Japanese planes and destroyed 650 tons of enemy shipping eluding a heavy cruiser and destroyers' Those decorated included: Lt George IL David son Lake Como DC Ensign Richard Mansfield 2819 SW Third St Miami Air Medal red erick Hufner Phomic 4345 SW 13th St Coral Gables Air Medal Georgia TrLt Sam Blackwell Jr 918 Third Ave Columbus DC Robert Cribb aviation chief radioman Waycross DC Louisiana Lt John Stokes Calcasieu Gold Star in lieu' of a Seventh Air Medal Lionel Ar ce ea RM2C 825 Easter Ave Crowlev commendation Ma ji nd William Bryne PHOM2C 3138 Stafford St Balti more Air Medal Mississippi Lt Goly Henry Darling: Silver Star: Lt Dixie Mays Desoto Ave Clarksdale Air Medal Ens George Saunders Jr 505 Third St Clarksdale Air Medal Tennessee Lt Comdr red erick Jacobs Jr 3669 Galloway Air XAPITOL 3UC TBURMOWg I Prices VT 2 1c WMOMDMASSLY WEDXISDVY BANK NITE $65000 $30000 $30000 $5000 Also STAR IS MADAME AMELIA Gifted American Palmist Life Reader and Advisor OTiruui udugnier Horn With Ijouble Veil) $100 $100 to do Cood for ip Pibhi: In her wonderful powers In readingntid or 'loiibtfiil iIImoii il on't frill consult tm rrl llf'' l'' lhess IloilM Uml spi'i'iilo ne pr' 1111 ilt vi vTUi 1 Don't tall to 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country We can not set one standard for tne New York and another standard for the rest of the resolute wl cii he indicated had the backing of the president immediately promises of cooperation from merous municipalities but there were indications that the war mob ilizer's troubles were just starting New Jersey liquor dealers ap parently were afraid their custom ers would skip blithely over to New York city for more leisurely tippling The counsel for the State's Li censed Beverage Association said tavern representatives would meet today with Alfred Driscoll New Jersey Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner and George Plaus Newark area director the WMC to seek modification the midnight curfew More Take At Niteries In New York There are 16 sonnd cqmpped flf Mavjr La Guardia vMAi'in nnMZml RE Al EB CaprIMJKiMiiK cca' IMS b'w t' pat i ff SI JI 1 hi lAf til 9 iiSii itSSO) xir I Eight 1 1 i ga ml Mmr (QI I IS? 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