Britain and U S must tread the same path Congress agrees
Washington January 18 Most members of Congress backed Winston Churchill’s call that Britain and the United States share a common path amid uncertain years. They welcomed his praise of unity and warned against token forces in the Suez Canal while debating NATO Atlantic Command and British naval influence.
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United States
Suez Canal
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Southeast Asia
Middle East
Truman
Atlantic
Europe
France
Turkey
England
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Egypt
Canal
Bridges
R-Nh
Tender
Rep. Richards
D-Sc
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Richards
Suez) Canal
Korea
Rayburn
Texas
Britain’s Role in Strong Action If Korea Truce Violated
Prime Minister Churchill’s Congress address hints at Britain’s possible but limited help in enforcing a punitive response to any violation of the proposed Korean truce. He did not specify measures, prompting questions about how much Britain could divert from Europe and the Middle East to back a U.S. led operation.
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Korea
Europe
Egypt
Far East
China
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Seek Rocking Chairs For Aged Campaign Gathers Community Help
A community effort to collect rocking chairs for elderly residents at Bellevue Washington County Home continues by word of mouth. Mrs. C. Byron Martin coordinates pickups via phone at 774 while Arthur Powles repairs and tags each donation for delivery by evening.
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Tynes
C. Byron Martin
Broadway
Washington County
Bellevue
Arthur
Bill" Powles
Emmert
Mary
Obituary notices for Marvin Moler and Fred Hinsch
Obituaries continue with Marvin Reynolds Moler of 928 Guilford Avenue aged 67 in Hagerstown after a brief illness with service details at Minnich Funeral Home and St Thomas Cemetery. Fred A Hinsch of 1329 The Terrace dies at Johns Hopkins Hospital at 66, a contractor, with services at Coffman Funeral Home and burial in Brookville Cemetery.
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Minnich Funeral Home
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Williamson
Irwin Heckman
St. Thomas Cemetery
Marvin R. Moler
Marvin Reynolds Moler
Guilford Avenue
Gapland
William
Sally V. (Rensburg) Molter
Hagerstown
Moler
Trinity Lutheran Church
Martin Luther Bible Class
South End
South End Fire Company. Survivors Include Wife, Mrs. Margery RB. (Boward) Molen
Genevieve Gimmell
Hikins
W. Va
Margaret Holliday
Miami
Fla
Richard Henry
Robert Boward
U. S. Army
Korer
Kenneth Eugene Boward
Sally Moler
A. K. Coffman Funeral Home
Wilson P. Ard
Boonsborea
Fred A. Hingch
the Terrace
Johns Topkins Hospital
Detroit
Adolph
Elizabeth (Burkman) Hinsch
Presbyterian Church
Tall Cedars
Lebanon
Louise
Baftington
Hinseh
Coffman Funeral Home
J. Russell Butcher
Brookville
Legion Clubs Lose Licenses Over Illegal Gambling Convictions
State Police raided three Hagerstown area clubs on an illegal gambling probe led by undercover agent Frank R. Diggins. All three pleaded guilty before Judge Joseph D. Mish, fined 400 dollars plus costs, while Williamsport’s Post faced charges and plans to contest in Circuit Court February term. The Liquor Board warned repeated convictions should alert county clubs. More than 200 crop virus diseases have been discovered in forty years.
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Frank R. Diggins
Joseph D. Mish
Liquor Board
Williamsport Region Post
Lloyd Kuhn
California Braces For New Storm Halts Rail Traffic
California girds for a renewed storm as rail lines stay blocked for days and relief trains search for a missing engineer near Yuba Pass. Trains diverted via Alturas Sparks while Army aid reaches 40 stranded near Bear River Canyon. Portola and Nevada County towns suffer with shortages as roads reopen in stages.
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Bear River Canyon
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Portola
California
Washington
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Nevada City
Red Bluff
Susanville
Nevada
West Virginia Storm Strikes Several Cities
Unseasonable storms hit West Virginia causing wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour and heavy rain. Wheeling and Moundsville suffered the worst damage with uprooted trees and collapsed walls while Charleston and Parkersburg also reported effects. No deaths or injuries were immediately reported.
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Kanawha
Four Snowed-In Plows Blocking Big Streamliner
San Francisco January 8. Southern Pacific workers rescued passengers and crew from the City of San Francisco and now tackle the snowbound $3,000,000 streamliner. Hundreds of men operate around the clock in Donner Pass as four rotaries blocked the first path, a setback in freeing the luxury train trapped since Sunday. The mountain crews report the worst storm and conditions in memory.
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Pittsburgh Storm Strikes City With High Winds
A driving thunderstorm lashed Pittsburgh late last night with wind gusts up to 80 miles an hour. Trees uprooted utility lines downed cutting power to some areas for hours. Some houses damaged basements flooded storm sewers overloaded tear tin roof blown off apartment building no injuries reported.
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Pittsburgh
Dirt Roads In Poor Condition Along Leitersburg Chewsville
Swain notes a dozen loads of patching used on muddy Leitersburg and Chewsville road sections still under construction. The county roads dept. blames contractors for mud, with a problem spot at the Paramount and Leitersburg junction awaiting hard surfacing before winter. Ralph Thayer of the State Roads Commission says Washington County maintained highways are in excellent shape after severe weather.
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Leitersburg
Chewsville
County Roads Department
Paramount
Lettersburg
Washington
Ralph Thayer
State Toads Commission
Thayer
Publisher Fatally Shot in Vienna Cabin Raid
Harry H. Canada, 61, a Kansas City trade magazine publisher, was shot to death in a Vienna cabin during an attempted robbery. A woman identified as Mrs A Gaard, a bridal consultant, said Canada resisted when a man demanded rings. Sheriff D E George cited the widow's recognition of the gunman’s voice as Taylor Pen.
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Vienna
Harry H. Canada
Kansas City
A. Gaard
Police Canada
Taylor
Rapist-Slayer Goes To Death in Kentucky
Eddyville Ky January 18 James I Shorty Robinson 32 a mechanic paid with his life for the strangulation of Tittle Joyce Joyce Shouse in Louisville eighteen months ago. His child was three years old. Karl Bircham gained a 0 day reprieve on his death sentence and was delayed when the Kentucky Court of Appeals halted execution to allow appeals to the U S Supreme Court. The postponement came hours before the two men were to die. The Appeals Court said it remained confident. In Paris American sources expect Korean armistice talks to have a chance. In Cairo the Suez Canal zone sees three major cities cut off by British authorities as part of control measures. Pennington tavern owner was held without charge pending inquest.Canada involved with his former wife. The passage also mentions an automobile trade magazine Stearing Wheel published in Kansas City.
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Eddyville
James I
Shorty) Robinson
Tittle Joyce Joan Shouse
Louisville
Robinson
Karl Bircham
Bircham
Kentucky Court of Appeals
U. S. Supreme Court
Cairo
Egypt
al Ahram
Suez Canal Zone
Nington
Canada
Pennington
Staiger
Steering Wheel
Kansas City
Eisenhower as Peace Candidate Opens GOP Luncheon
Lodge declares Republicans must attract Democratic votes in November and cites Eisenhower as a saleable candidate. Ingalls urges against nominating a weak candidate and stresses speaking out. Gabrilson urges unity while Meador faces censure over RFC loan ties. Alfred Nobel noted for invention of dynamite.
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Lodge
National
Herald Eisenhower
Ingalls
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Lydia Pinkham's Compound Relieves Menstrual Distress
Doctors report tests show Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound gave complete or striking relief from cramps backaches and irritability in a significant portion of cases. The product is presented as a thoroughly modern remedy with a calming effect for many women.
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Lydia Pinkham
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