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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1952

Page

2

Service news notes airmen and recruits in training

The report lists service members in training and duty across bases. Airman 3/C James H. Barr completed basic training at Lackland AFB and is in Texas with his wife Dor Ebersole joining. Pvt. Dill At Camp Chaffee is finishing eight weeks of leadership school. Pvt. Wallace F. Dill attends Camp Chaffee with the 5th Armored Division after 16 weeks of basic training. James H. Whiting, 23, finishes at Fort Meade reception and heads to Fort Knox for Army basic training. a Marine note mentions service aboard the USS James C. In Korean action near Songjin, the destroyer took hits and the Owens crew knocked out shore batteries.

James H. Barr Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Dor Ebersole Dill Camp Chafee Wallace F. Dill Loudoun &I Camp Chaffee 5Th Armored Division James Whiting Fort Knox James H. Whiting E. M. Whiting W. Clifford Sr Fort Meade 3Rd Armored Division Bate Mltary Ome Se Usn Campel Highland Avenue James C Owens Songjin

Auctions Spread Across Town in Frederick County

Real estate and personal property sales scheduled August 16 and 27 across farms and towns in Frederick County. Auctioneers include Chas. Duvall W. Duvall and W. E Edwards with events from Charles Town to Brucetown and Selden's Store on Coin.

Charles Town W. Va Chas. Duvall Smith Brucetown W. E. Edwards Frederick County Court House Real Atevel Wmn

Youth in Upper Bunk Bed Dies Accidentally

Arlington Virginia report states a boy died in an accidental death while sleeping in the upper bunk of a double decker bed. Police and medical examiners investigated the room and determined the cause as accidental suffocation.

Arlington

Ike Talks Campaign Strategy With Eisenhower Allies

General Eisenhower and his aides plan a closed session to map plans for the White House bid. The talks focus on role of the Citizens for Eisenhower Committee, campaign strategy, and managing friction with traditional GOP groups. Attending are Sen. Richard Nixon and Arthur Summerfield, GOP chair, who will lead campaign operations.

Denver Dwight D. Eisenhower Caeuras White House National Citizens For Eisenhower Committee Sen Richard Nixon California GOP National Committee Arthur E. Summerfield Eisenhower

Archie E. Conner Promoted to Chief Clerk in Taneytown

Archie E. Conner, longtime clerk in the Commercial Division of the Northern Virginia Power Company, is promoted to chief clerk at Taneytown Maryland by the Potomac Edison System. He follows Donald R. Webb, now manager of the Blue Ridge Western Division in Washington Pennsylvania.

Archie E. Conner Northern Virginia Power Company Taneytown Potomac-Edison System Donald R. Webb Blue Ridge Western Division Washington, Pa

Truman's Uncertain Role in 1962 Campaign

President Truman’s participation in the 1962 presidential campaign remains unclear while he rests in Missouri. No contact has been reported between Truman staff or Adlai Stevenson’s Illinois headquarters since Stevenson’s Chicago nomination. The campaign is not expected to begin until Labor Day, with questions about an all-out tour and possible alignment with Stevenson’s legislative goals.

Ernest B. Vaccaro Truman Missouri Washington Adlai Stevenson Ilinois Stevenson Chicago John Labor Dea

Mrs. Lola Baker Rites Tomorrow

Funeral services for Mrs. Lola Unger Baker 57 wife of Walter Baker of the Whitacre section Frederick County who died at home. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery at Whitacre.

Lola Unger Baker Walter Baker Whitacre Frederick County Woodlawn Cemetery

Funeral Rites Planned for Nellie May Lonas

Funeral services for Nellie May Lonas will be conducted by Rev Ralph Cather at Bon Endersby. Interment follows at Pair view Lutheran Church cemetery. The body rests at Omps Funeral Home.

Puneral Nellie May Lonas Ralph Cather Ansteten

Stephens City Yard Party Auction Tonight

The Stephens City Lions Club hosts its annual yard party and auction this evening at 6 on the school grounds. Chairs R E Ayler David C Petrie P E Lineburg and Irvin I Williams lead four committees. Proceeds support the clubs sight conservation program with a cake walk desserts foods watermelon and other features. rain postpones to tomorrow evening.

Stephens City Lions Club R. E. Ayler David C. Petrie P E. Lineburg Irvin I. Williams Byron O. Brumback

Circuit Court Quashes Indictment of Smith

A Frederick County Circuit Court grand jury indictment against Clyde Smith for operating a chicken dressing plant in Indian Hollow in an unsanitary manner that could be a public nuisance was quashed. If pursued, the case must go before the grand jury again for a new indictment.

Frederick County Circuit Court Grand Jury Clyde Smith Indian Hollow Mr. Smith

Gay Grasshopper Collection Sparks Paris Fashion Scene

Designer Elsa draws on grasshopper motifs for a Paris showcase. Wings appear on lapels sleeves and shoulders with embroidered pins. A hornet hat and sea siren line emphasize fluid waists and flowing hips in the new collection.

Nadene Walker Elsa Paris

Flying Saucers Becoming Nuisance To Air Force

Air Force officials admit flying saucer inquiries from press and radio have grown into a nuisance. Maj. Gen. John A. Samford says the agency spends time answering questions, with no seasonal peak in sightings since 1947. July logged the highest monthly count at 114, edging June.

Jerry T. Baulch John A. Samford Air Force Intelligence Pa Tae Fentagon Press Air Technical Air Technical Sepuliode

New Court Martial Ordered for Soldier

The Court of Military Appeals ordered a new court martial for Pvt Warren G McConnell of Alloway New Jersey citing a technical error that prejudiced the case The prior court martial found him asleep in his sleeping bag with zippers closed during a night watch and sentenced him to 10 years hard labor a dishonorable discharge and forfeitures of pay and allowances

Washington Court of Military Appeals Armed Se Pvt Warren G. McConnell Alloway N. J Pri McConnell

Medal of Honor Holder Rescues Woman in Fire

Medal of Honor recipient Seren ea coe risked his life to save a woman during a blaze. He told the woman to think of others and offered to hold her hand briefly before a fireman arrived to assist, authorities said.

Seren Ea Coe Aking’ Hla Smith

Rise in Old Age Security Benefit Applications

Nelson, manager of Winches ora reports a sharp rise in old age insurance applications in the first period under the new law. The increase comes from a provision allowing wages to be used later for benefit calculations and a higher monthly payment for retirees. Self employed workers see recalculated benefits if they retire this year after 1950 covered work.

Nelson

Senators Plan 25000 Mile Tour To Overseas Bases

Senators Long and Morse announce a 25000 mile overseas bases tour to study U S military installations abroad. They aim to identify ways to cut foreign base costs and save billions of dollars in defense spending.

Washington Sen Long D-La Morse R-Ore

Weather Pattern Changes Little Across Regions

The Associated Press reports the nation's weather shows little change with warm, humid conditions across the southern half. No drought-induced money shortages or severe conditions were noted from the Great Lakes eastward to the Ohio Valley, as thundershowers are expected to affect the upper regions.

Associated Press Southland Ohio

Wee Wei LQ inquiry and puzzled note from Eisenhower era

Fragmentary OCR records a cryptic exchange with Wee Wei asking How's your LQ and a stray line about a goat patito rigs and a block that fits into the era of Eisenhower.

Wee Wei Eisenhower

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