Illinois Taft Poised to Lead in April 8 Primary
A survey of Illinois editors and correspondents shows Taft likely to win the April 8 Republican primary with 30 unopposed delegates. Eisenhower is expected to draw a large write-in vote, while Stassen and Bender also appear on the ballot. Democrats seek Kefauver delegates, with Stevens on a write-in, as parties prepare for state conventions to name the rest of their delegates.
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Associated Press
Tlinois
Robert A. Taft
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Illinois
Dwight D Eisenhower
Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Riley A. Bender
Chicago
GOP
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevensson
Eisenhower
Stassen
Kefauver
Robert S Kerr
Oklahoma
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Earl Warren
California
Two Cars Damaged On Fairmont Avenue
A two car collision occurred on Fairmont Avenue south of Peyton Street at 11 10 a m. Damages totaled 325 dollars with a 1941 Chevrolet sedan owned by Elizabeth Arnold Berryville struck head on by a 1940 Plymouth four door sedan driven by Foster Jenkins of Highland Avenue. Jenkins' car sustained 175 dollar damage and Arnold's 150 dollar damage. The incident was reported by Sgt Ernest A Stotler of the Winchester Police Department.
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Fairmont Avenue
Peyton Street
Ernest A. Stotler
Winchester Police Department
Elizabeth Arnold
Berryville
Umit
Foster M. Jenkins
Highland Avenue
Jenkins
Arnold
Parker Wins 1990 Court Award In Frederick County Suit
T L Parker secured 1990 dollars plus six percent interest from August 24 1951 in an account settlement suit against James R Wolford and Pearl Wofford Sr in Frederick County Circuit Court Monday The Wolfor ds were also ordered to pay an attorney s fee of 199 Vernon E Barton was denied parole on a grand larceny charge and ordered to begin a two year sentence with 56 days credit Virat Bavey had a drunken driving case amended from fine to guilty and faced the same fine and sentence plus 12 months parole Mexico's Senate and Chamber of Deputies resemble the United States with Camara de Senadores and Camara de Diputados respectively
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Terry L. Parker
James R. Wolford
Pearl E. Wofford
Frederick County
Wolfords
Vernon E. Barton
Zuckerman
Virat Bavey
Lea
Mrs. Ella Woore Dies After Illness in Frederick County
Mrs. Ella Woore wife of E H Woore of Clearbrook Frederick County died this morning at about 11 o clock at Baker Nursing Home on Fairmont Ave She had been ill for two weeks and in declining health for years She born March 8 1873 daughter of Philip and Sarah Carper Survived by husband three children granddaughters and three siblings Funeral at Omps Funeral Home Saturday at 2 o clock by Rev J S Duckwall Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery body rests at the Omps Funeral Home
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Ella Woore
E. H Woore
Clearbrook
Frederick County
Baker Nursing Home
Fairmont Ave
Woore
Philip and
Sarah Carper
Clarence J. Robinson
Carroll S Solenberger
Loring E. Woore
Carolyn Solenberger
Barbara
Ann Woore
Ernest Holmes
Harry Carper
Gilbert Bayliss
Maynard Bayliss
Clearbrook Presbyterian Church
Omps
J.S. Duckwall
Mount Hebron
Omps Funeral Home
Services Tomorrow For Mrs Giese
Funeral services for Mrs Martha M. Giese 73 widow of Oswald J. Giese who died yesterday morning at 414 Gray Avenue will be at 2 30 PM tomorrow at Grace Lutheran Church. The Rev William Esenberg will officiate with pallbearers Robert Bell Richard Veitel R L Rossman Merenes Castleman Elmore Norris James Cave. Interment in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Body remains at Omps Funeral Home until 2 PM tomorrow then at church in state until services.
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Martha M. Giese
Oswald J. Giese
Gray Avenue
Grace Lutheran Church
Kev
William Esenberg
Robert Bell
Richard Veitel
R. L. Rossman
Merenes Castleman
Elmore Norris
James Cave
Mt. Hebron
Omps Funeral Home
Taft Kefauver Victory Bound in Primary Echoes
Friends of Taft and Kefauver hailed momentum after Nebraska and Wisconsin primaries. Taft backers cite gains and predicted victory while Eisenhower supporters cite only partial votes. Democratic pro-Kefauver backers push for nomination, and Maybank and Maybank-Senator Russell argue for southern strength and a rival path for the Ticket.
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Washington
Sen
Taft
Kefauver
Ohio
Tennessee
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Schoeppel
Mayeank
D-Sc
Russell
Georgia
Maybank
Sen. Lodge
R-Mags
Eisenhower
Lodge
Paris
Clarke Cancer Drive Begins with Luncheon Event
The Clarke County cancer drive opened at 12 30 today with a luncheon at the Middleburg Community Center. Mrs Tyree Dillard Jr is county chairman and officers include Ralph M Ware treasurer G Kenneth Levi publicity chairman Mrs George W Burton educational chairman Mrs Edward P Berlin correspondence. Chapter council members include Mrs Clifton Price Mrs Walter Crawford Mrs Gilbert McKown Mrs William B Claggott Miss Vaida Boy Ed Mrs William Hill Miss Agnes Mitchell Mrs Clark Lloyd and Mrs De Funkhouser. William Layton chairs the colored group.
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Clarke County
Middleburg
Tyree Dillard, Jr
Ralph M. Ware
G. Kenneth Levi
George W. Burton
Edward P Berlin
Clifton Price
Walter Crawford
Gilbert McKown
William B. Claggett
Vaida Boy-Ed
William Hill
Agnes Mitchell
Clark Lloyd
Dc. C. Funkhouser
William Layton
The
Colored People
Washington University Princess Named in Maryland Campus Notes
The article profiles two Maryland bound students from Washington University. Miss Janssen, Hazel eyed, brown hair, a Bethes da-Chevy Chase High School graduate, was on the Hatchet staff and a Chi Omega member. Miss Truitt, 20, daughter of Dr and Mrs R V Truitt, is a University of Maryland senior and leader in Mortar Board Pi Delta Epsilon Kappa Kappa Gamma.
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Washington University
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
University of Maryland
Ohio University
Janssen
Hatchet
Chi Omega
Miss Truitt
R V Truitt
College Park
Hyattsville
Diamondback
Maryland
Mortar Board
Womens Rifle Club
Miss Truitts
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Children Jump From Burning Cambridge Home to Save Siblings
Mrs Mary Green a widowed mother of nine escaped a blaze in Cambridge Massachusetts by dropping three of her children Beverly eight William ten and Mildred six from a second floor window into the arms of her 14 year old son Robert. An 18 year old son tried to smother flames with a blanket then hurled a stove out a window and suffered serious burns. Mrs Green leaped from the window and sustained leg and hip injuries.
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Cambridge
Mass
Mary Green
Beverly
William
Mildred
Mrs. Green
Frank Willingham Dies In Berryville
Frank Willingham, 77, Clarke County farmer, died at his Berryville home after years of ill health. He is survived by his widow Nora Good and brother Oscar Willingham of Front Royal. Funeral services will be held at John Enders Funeral Home in Berryville tomorrow at 11 PM with Rev. Arthur Brown of Berryville Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Berryville.
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Frank Willingham
Clarke County
Berryville
Nora Good
Oscar Willingham
Front Royal
John Enders
Arthur Brown
Police Court Foster M. Jenkins Charged With Reckless Driving
Foster M. Jenkins, 21, of 516 Highland Avenue, cited for reckless driving and operating without a license. Fine total about $31.50 with separate penalties listed.
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Foster M. Jenkins
Highland Avenue
Winchester Chamber seeks host rooms for Apple Blossom visitors
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce asks residents to offer room accommodations for Apple Blossom Festival guests. Most commercial rooms are booked, so private homes are needed at reasonable rates. Last year over 350 guests stayed in homes. inquiries this year exceed last year’s pace.
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Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah
Eugene P Sakers
COC
Chamber of Commerce
Lakers
Discoverer of Yellow Fever Mosquito Transmission
Dr. Carlos Finlay, a Cuban physician educated at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, proposed the mosquito transmission theory for yellow fever.
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Carlos Finlay
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Taft Secures Nineteen Tennessee Delegates to RNC
In Nashville the Tennessee GOP named four more Taft delegates, giving Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio 19 of the state's 20 atlarge delegates. The remaining delegate will be chosen at the Eighth Congressional District Convention on May 2 as Illinois Senator Everett Dirksen, the keynote speaker, voiced strong support for Taft.
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Nashville
Tenn
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Tennessee
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Bob Taft
125 More Children To Enter Schools Of County In Fall
Frederick County schools will enroll about 125 children who will be six by September 30. A clinic at James Wood School has vaccinated 42 preschoolers and runs until April 10. Any child not at the clinic should be vaccinated by their doctor to attend school in fall.
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Robert E. Ayler
Frederick County
James Wood School
Frederick-Winchester
Ayler
Germ Warfare Claims Shown False by New York Times
The Times published experts’ statements debunking Chinese claims that the U S is waging germ warfare in North Korea. It says photos from Peiping’s Daily show harmless insects, not deadly bugs, and a cited bomb is an M1621 used for leaflet dissemination.
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New York
New York Times Today
United States
North Korea
Peiping People’s Daily
U. S
Murray Enters Negotiations With Steel Industry
New York CIO President Philip Murray began wage talks with steel makers after pressing for full acceptance of the Wage Board's 17 1/2 cent an hour raise plus benefits for about 700,000 United Steelworkers. The union threatens a strike on April 9 if the industry rejects the findings. Negotiations were delayed as industry officials sought a price increase to offset higher labor costs.
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New York
CIO
Philip Murray
Wageee Board
WSB
United Steelworkers
Washington
Costello Talked Too Much Says Federal Judge
Federal Judge Sylvester Ryan dismissed one count in the indictment against gambler Frank Costello and warned he would have thrown out three more counts if Costello had kept quiet and claimed constitutional privilege. The judge said Costello talked too much before the Senate Crime Committee while on trial for contempt of the Senate. Costello answered some questions but balked at others about his net worth and debts.
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New York
Frank Costello
Senate Crime Committee
Sylvester Ryan
Costello
Senate
Newton D Long Rites Held At Grace Church
Funeral services for Newton D. Long a retired farmer of Middletown were held yesterday at Grace Methodist Church with Rev J B Peebles officiating. Brief rites were held at the house. Pallbearers were Carson Reely Walter Little Holmes Campbell Howard Owings Edward Good and Trone Sperry. Burial was in Mount Carmel.
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Newton D. Long
Middletown
Grace Methodist Church
J. 8
Peebles
Carson Reely
Walter Little
Holmes Campbell
Howard Owings
Edward Good
Trone Sperry
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Open profitable home business opportunity advert
A promotional notice invites professional women housewives and nurses to start a reducing and relaxation sale under the sign “re peat” with no large investment and potential real income. It directs readers to write Gyro Lator at Box 480-D Roanoke Virginia for details.
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Roanoke
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