Froman Seeks sight of pilot husband among air crash survivors
San Juan police bar singer Jane Froman from seeing Capt. John C. Burn, her pilot husband and one of 17 survivors of a Pan American Airways crash near San Juan. The district attorney orders are cited, Burn is hospitalized and kept incommunicado while investigators question him. Coast Guard reports 52 dead, 39 missing, with three more rescued. Burn’s heroics included aiding life rafts and rescuing a baby and an elderly woman.
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Jane Froman
San Juan
Puerto Rico
John C. Burn
Pan American Airways
New York
Burn
Glenn Lawrence
Pan American
Caribbean
Coast Guard
San Juan Harbor
Pedro Brignoni
Brooklyn
N. Y
Novetah Davenport
Hastings -On- Hudson
National
Girl Scout Movement
Pully Files For Winchester City Council Contests Set
George Pully filed for the First Ward council seat in Winchester as the fourth independent candidate. Incumbent A. Harold Rowe and others vie in First Ward, while five hopefuls contest Second Ward seats. No new last minute filings reported in Frederick County towns.
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Winchester Common
George Fe, Pully
Greystone Terrace
Pully
A. Harold Rowe
Howe L. Riley
Marvin D. Weaver
North Winchester
Fred I. Brumback
Claude B Smalts, Jr
A. C. Oates
Orville Wine
E. R. Clark
M. B. Clowe, Jr
Mnap
Frederick County
Clarke County Democratic Convention Set for Apr 25
Clarke County voters will hold a convention at the County Court House at 8 p m Friday April 25 to name delegates and alternates to the District and State Conventions. Clarke County has seven votes in the District and three in the State conventions. The notice appears among several classified items including rental space and sales ads.
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Clarke County
Newberry's
Social Security
Hable’s Real Estate
Wn Mower
Shawnee Ave
Full Fledged Showdown in Nationwide Telephone Strike
CIO communications workers union officials convened a sudden meeting to weigh a nationwide telephone strike aimed at pressuring AT T to settle with 43 000 Bell workers in three states and 16 000 Western Electric workers in 43 states. Joseph A Beirne said the session prepared for a full scale showdown while Michigan Bell lines stayed up with unanswered negotiations continuing in Ohio Northern California and New Jersey.
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Washington
CIO Communications Workers Union
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone
Western Electric
Bell Telephone Systems
Joseph A. Beirne
Michigan Bell Company
Michigan Bell
Beirne
Ohio
California
New Jersey
Michigan
FEAF Could Not Sustain Attacks In Manchuria
In a briefing Tokyo said Lt. Gen. Otto P. Weyland of the Far East Air Force warned the force could strike Communist bases in Manchuria once but likely could not sustain such raids. He urged reinforcements if Korea operations spread, and cautioned an attack could risk World War III. Between Dec 21 and Apr 2 Reds lost 116 jets, FEAF 121 planes with 13 shot down in air battles.
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Tokyo
America
Far East
Manchuria
Otto P. Weyland
Medias
Weyland
FEAF
C&P Phone Sites Union For 700 000
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of West Virginia sues the CIO Communications Workers of America for 700 000 in U S District Court over strike violence that shut down the Fairmont West Virginia exchange for three days. Glenn Watts named as co defendant.
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Washington
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
West Virginia
CIO Communications Workers of America
Fairmont
W. Va
U. S
Glenn Watts
District 2
Morgantown
Fairmont Exchange
Charles P. Wilhelm
Charleston
Clarksburg
Grafton
Mannington
Moregantown
C. and
United States
Easter Sunrise Services Across U S Mark Resurrection Memory
The Associated Press reports Easter will fill churches and outdoor venues nationwide with sunrise services and pageants. About 75 000 are expected at Lawton Oklahoma’s Easter Pageant. 50 000 at San Francisco Mt Davidson. 25 000 at Indianapolis Monument Circle. 4 45am at Cathedral of the Pines New Hampshire.
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Associated Press
Fifth Avenue
New York
Connecticut Avenue
Washington
Wichita Mountains
Lawton
Okla
San Francisco
Mt. Davidson
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Monument Circle
Ringe
N. H
Cathedral of the Pines
U.S
Golden Glow Restaurant expands breakfast hours
Golden Glow Restaurant now serves breakfast from 6 a m to 11 a m and offers dinners from 11 a m to 9 30 P m including Sundays.
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Golden Glow
Women Visit Empty Tomb as Jesus Rises
The gospel recounts early morning disciples discovering the stone rolled away and the body missing. Two angels declare Jesus has risen, and later Jesus appears to their group, explains the scriptures, and blesses them before ascending to heaven.
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Jesus
Israel
Christ
Local Milk Distributors Plan Court Fight Over OPS Demand
Winchester milk firms Sanitary Dairy and Halde man Creamery announce they will contest in court the OPS demand for three times the alleged overcharges in milk prices. The two firms face a combined penalty above $63,000, with Sanitary Dairy billed over $39,670 for the period April 1, 1951, to February 29, 1952. Officials say they complied with the Virginia State Milk Commission and are caught between two price regulators.
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Winchester
Office of Price Stabilization
Sanitary Dairy
Haldeman Creamery
Virginia
Sanitary
Virginia State Milk Commission
Ike Plans To Be Home By June 4
General Dwight D. Eisenhower announced he expects to return to Abilene Kansas by June 4, 33 days before the GOP convention. He will resign his NATO post if nominated, keeps full pay of 18 761 a year, and urged keeping NATO strong while pursuing peace.
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Ike
Carter Davidson
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abilene
White House
Eisenhower
NATO
Associated Press
Stassen
Robert Taft
Kentucky
Stow
Louisville
Paris
Dwight Eisenhower
Easter Styles and Rain Forecast Hover Over Holiday
Local shops report more dresses than suits for Easter and flower trimmed hats selling fastest. Navy blue gray and white remain popular. Showers are likely Sunday. Churches plan sunrise services and a youth council service at 6 30 a m. Garvin Walter Jr won first prize in the Boy Scout egg contest. Barbara Lillis won best plain colored egg. Winning eggs to be displayed downtown then donated to community groups.
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Winchester Youth Council
Handley School
Garvin Walter, Jr
Boy Scout Troop No. 9
Barbara Lillis
Negro Day Nursery
Children’s
Memorial Hospital
Long Haired Red Troops Reported on Korean Front
American troops report encounters with long haired Communist shock troops on the Korean front. Allied officers compare them to special volunteers and Kamikaze pilots in crisis, with groups typically four and occasional reports of 100 attackers. Bodies recovered show clean, well kept hands and fresh clothing.
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Korea
Truthful News Taxed 1951 Reports by AP Chief
The 1951 AP report says reporters faced curtains and censorship yet pressed to inform the public. William N. Oatis' Prague trial underscored dangers for Western correspondents. AP domestic and international memberships rose while service to 5564 outlets expanded.
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New York
Frank J. Starzel
Associated Press
Starzel
Taft Poised To Win All 20 Kentucky GOP Votes
Taft is favored to secure all 20 Kentucky Republican nominating votes with 15 already pledged in Louisville. Eisenhowerbackers hope for gains as Stassen supporters close offices for economy. National figures debate nominations in Louisville Paris and Washington as Dulles assails policy and Kefauver seeks unity.
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Taft
Kentucky
Eisenhower
Sen Morse
Oregon
Sen Young
North Dakota
Washington
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Willard
New York
Philadelphia
Louisville
Louisiana
Crowley
Phoenix
Pocatello
Idaho
Estes Kefauver
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Russia
Second Car In Day Knocked Off Street
A second vehicle in 24 hours was knocked off Winchester Street at 10 10 last night. The 1949 Chevrolet pickup of George E Wiggington was sideswiped by a 1934 Pontiac driven by Hollis W Vines, pushing the truck onto a tree with $100 damage while the Pontiac suffered $75 damage. East in the same block, another car involved in a collision was knocked onto a porch yesterday morning.
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Winchester
Sergt
Jack Stoller
John Wert
George E. Wiggington
Washington Street
Hollis W. Vines
Cedarville
Cameron Street
Virginian Listed Killed in Korea
The Defence Department reports Army Sgt. John W. Ling, son of Mr and Mrs Ezra Dee of Grundy, killed in action in Korea. two other Virginians wounded. Ling had been listed missing prior to confirmation.
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Washington
Defence Department
Army
John W. Ling
Ezra
Dee
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Galilee
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Joanna
Mary
James
Peter
Emmaus
Jerusalem
Cleopas
Jesus of Nazareth
Moses
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Bethany
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Tri-State
Dorothy Dell Ross
Roanoke College
Salem
Ann Garrett Wenner
St. Mary’s Seminary Junior College
Maryland
Mary Williamson Grant
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
OPS
Newton B. Shingleton
Paul M. Haldeman
Cooperative Newsgathering Organization
Starze
Oatis
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Winchester Evening Star
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Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Dept
William H Lawrence, Jr
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