Soldiers in Austria and Navy man listed for blood drive
Three of the Reasons for Giving Blood campaign highlights a radio team member who aided division HQ during Osan Konju Naktong Waegam Kumchon and the North Korean Offensive. Cpl Willian N Wolfe of 3013 N 350th Infantry Regiment APO 51 is in Austria with the Army of Occupation. L Wolfe serves aboard Cape Esperance as Seaman Second Class, addressed via Mrs F L Wolfe Oakland Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osan
Konju
Naktong River
Waegam
Kumchon
Cpl
Willian. N. Wolfe
N. 350Th Infantry Regiment
APO 51
New York City
Austria
Army of Occupation
L. Wolfe
U.S
Cape Esperance
United States Navy
F. L. Wolfe
West Street
Oakland
Calif
Leon Wolfe
Berryville
Red Cross
United States Army
24Th Signal Company
24Th Infantry Division
Korea
Eisenhower Seen Available in 52 if He Is Interested
President Truman said Eisenhower could pursue politics in 1952 without Europe duties interfering if he so chooses. He praised Eisenhower’s work in Europe and noted Baruch’s view that urging Eisenhower to politics is a disservice. The press noted Hoover campaign lines, Poling for Philadelphia mayor, and Illinois judges, with Truman declining to comment on broader political maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Washington
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
Eisen
Herbert Hoover
Daniel Poling
Philadelphia
Poling
Illinois
Douglas
Ill
Mundt
Bank Stock Sale At Court House In Front
Auction notice lists sale of 20 shares National Fruit Product Co stock 18 shares Farmers and Merchants National Bank stock two $1000 first mortgage bonds of C L Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corp. Coleman Dunn Auctioneer. Also employment ad for auto and truck salesman and a yard party notice in Cross Junction Virginia with final clearance dresses sale at Price Modern Age Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
National Fruit Product Co
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corp
Coleman Dunn
Pine Motor Co
Cross Junction
Recruited Soviet Spy Noel Field Tells of Activities
In Washington and Virginia court records a sequence of events unfolds. Stewart Yeakley and Edward Barr face Judge Rice in Police Court on alleged violations of the Virginia Apple Standardization Law and related charges after a dispute at the Barr packing plant. Robert Miller alleges assault and improper labeling of apples marked U S No 1 Early. Meanwhile Mrs Massing testifies before the Senate subcommittee about recruiting Noel Field into her espionage apparatus and his eventual assignment with the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Yeakley
E. W. Barr
N. Loudoun Street
Edward W. Barr
John W. Rice
Yeakley
Apple
Robert Miller
J. Hoskin Henley
Apple and Peach Inspection Service
Miller
Bloomery Star
Barr Plant
Virginia
Barr
Washington
Hede Maing
Noel Field
State Department
Alger Hiss
Field
Gerhardt Eisler
Senate
U. S
Massing
Lawrence Duggan
Duggan
New York
Tme
Eisler
Margaret Young
New York Daily Worker
Robert Morris
Subcommittee
Radford College President Dies at 61
Dr. David W. Peters, 61, president of Radford College in Virginia, died at Radford Community Hospital after a heart attack at his home. He had led the college since January 1, 1938, succeeding Dr. J. P. McConnell, and previously directed the State Department of Education division of instruction for seven years. He was born November 21 in fy County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radford
David W. Peters
Radford College
Virginia Tech
Radford Community Hospital
Peters
J. P. McConnell
Division of Instruction
State Department
Taft to Cooperate in Ohio Senate Election Probe
An aide to Senator Taft of Ohio said Taft would cooperate in an investigation into last November's Ohio senatorial election, though he had not asked for the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Nation's Outstanding Livestock Men To Be Field Day Speakers
The Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Association will host its second annual Livestock Field Day on August 11 at 10 a m at the Front Royal Beef Cattle Research Station. A five member panel of noted producers will discuss pasture management wintering and feeding calves finishing steers and the role of livestock shows. Speakers include C T Rice George Palmer Norman Warfield Hargrave Cunningham B H Wilson and R C Riggs with emphasis on grass finishing and the economics of show circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Livestock Producers’ Association
Front Royal Beef Cattle Research Station
C. T. Rice
Oakton
Virginia
George Palmer
Riverdale Farms
Charlottesville
Eastern Polled Hereford Association
Norman Warfield
Ellicott City
Hargrave Cunningham
Marshall
B. H. Wilson
King's Ranch
Wilson
Downington Pa
R. C. Riggs
Baltimore
Riggs
Topflight Air Arm Important To New Navy Boss
Norfolk report on Admiral William M. Fechteler asserting the need for a strong air arm in the Navy. He cites his choice of Vice Admiral Donald Duncan as a top aviator and notes no planned policy changes from the predecessor Admiral Forrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Norfolk
William M. Fechteler
Naval Operations
Donald Duncan
Berryville Native Admiral McCormick Named Fleet Commander
Admiral Lynde D. McCormick, a Clarke County native and Berryville resident, is named commander in chief of the Atlantic Fleet to succeed Admiral Fechteler who will become Chief of Naval Operations. Fechteler confirms policy continuity and notes he expects McCormick to assume command mid August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral McCormick
Berryville
Lynde D. McCormick
William Morrow Fechteler
Truman
Clarke County
Forrest P. Sherman
John R. Beardell
Admiral Beardell
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Navy
Fechteler
Spain
Admiral Sherman
Mediterranean
Lynde McCormick
Atlantic Fleet
Supreme Allied Command
Atlantic
Navy Department
McCormick
Gainesboro Siler Road Contract Let
The State Highway Commission awarded a 75 967 dollar contract for hard surfacing 3.8 miles of Route 600 between Gainesboro and Siler in Frederick County. Buckley Lages Inc of Winchester won with a low bid on July 19. Federal approval required before work begins. project includes curves, hills, and 14 foot road with six inch base and bituminous surface. 40 foot right of way donated. completion projected 120 days after start. Chili and ham supper noted for Marlboro Presbyterian Church August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Frederick County
Gainesboro
Siler
Buckley-Lages, Inc
Winchester
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Marlboro Presbyterian Church
East and West Mingle In Austria Parisian Aid in Vienna Analysis
Vienna hosts a mix of East and West with American and Russian presences. Marshall Plan funds are used in the Russian zone for agriculture while Vienna relies on Western tourism. The writer notes Austrian neutrality and Vienna as a corridor between blocs, with Moscow and Western officials cautiously managing influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Russia
U.S
Vienna
Europe
Berlin
Her
Paris
Germany
Marshall Plan
Bristol Hotel
Imperial Hotel
Grand Hotel
Josef Stalin
Lendlease
Bom
Karl Gruber
United States
America
McCarthy Denies Crap Game Loss at Bankruptcy Hearing
In Columbus Senator Joseph McCarthy denied testimony that he lost 5500 to Bob Byers Jr in a Columbus hotel craps game during a party, saying he never played craps and could not have that money. Byers Sr testified McCarthy received a standard 500 dollar fee for speaking at the Byers Real Estate event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Columbus
McCarthy
Washington
Bob Byers
Ohio
Wisconsin
Bob Byers, Jr
Seneca
Byers
Byers, Sr
Bob, Jr
205 Get Marriage Licenses In City
In Winchester, 205 marriage licenses were issued in July by Corporation Clerk Peyton J. Marshall. Residents from seven states were represented with Pennsylvania leading at 157 licenses, followed by West Virginia with 21, Virginia 11, Ohio 8, Maryland and New York 3 each, and New Jersey 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton J. Marshall
Winchester
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Ohio
Maryland
New York
New Jersey
Wanted Used Trescott or Grabill Apple Grader
D. K. Russell of Clearbrook Virginia seeks a 30 inch apple grader. Contact D. K. Russell in Clearbrook Va. The Sarah Zane Fire Co. holds its regular monthly meeting Friday August 3 at 8 pm. All members urged to attend. Captain Loryn M. Crabill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Russell
Clearbrook
Sarah Zane Fire CO
Loryn M. Crabill
False Returns Prison Inmates Steal Tax Refunds
Twenty five Florida State Prison convicts stole about two thousand dollars in income tax refunds from the U S Bureau of Internal Revenue this year. They mailed false 1950 returns with fake withholding receipts and deposits were made to Raiford accounts then withdrawn. The ring was exposed by prison officials spotting unusual tax activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida State
U. S. Bureau of Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Florida
John L. Fahs
Home T. Jones
Internal Revenue
Fahs
Jones
Raiford
Maverick Balloon Reaches Maryland
A silvery object seen across the east turns out to be a maverick weather balloon. Reported daybreak near Cleveland Ohio it was intercepted near Pittsburgh and traced across Pennsylvania. In western Maryland at sunset it lit the sky. traffic along I 70 paused as observers phoned in. It is expected the balloon will rise and explode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
East
Cleveland
Ohio
Ron
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Baltimore
Europe to Double Military Goods Output Next Year
The Economic Cooperation Administration stated Western Europe is expected to double its production of military goods in the coming year. This forecast reflects shifts in postwar defense demand and regional industrial capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Western
Europe
Winchester Asked to Set Up Mobile Civil Defense Unit
Richmond state civil defense chief J H Wyse urged 12 000 technicians forming 27 mobile support units to aid attacked areas. One unit would be in Winchester, each about 500 experts with sections from communications to emergency welfare and armed with bulldozers and power shovels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
J. H. Wyse
Winchester
Civil Air Patrol
Wyse
Reds Hint at Concession as UN Seeks Cease-Fire Line
Surface reports say a cease-fire line remains disputed with the Allies insisting on the present line south of the 38th parallel while North Korea hints at a possible concession. U N and Eighth Army meanwhile push for a defensible position as talks resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. N
Korea
United Nations
U S. Eighth Army
Peiping Radio
Nam Ii
Red
Kaesong
38Th Parallel
Nam
Pyongyang
U.N
Reds
Adm. Co
Turner Joy
Sale of Zirkle Property at Court House Front
Notice announces sale of Zirkle property at 11 A.M. Friday August 3 at the front of the Court House on Main Street South Washington 81. Includes a double dwelling, large lot, and substantial buildings. Special Commissioner James P. Reardon invites bidders to the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zirkle
Court House
South
Washington
James P. Reardon
Market Street
Strasburg
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Packer
Adm. Fechteler
Chief of Naval Operations
Harry Nash
Sherman
Gainesboro-Siler
Harry F. Byrd, JR
Star
West Berlin
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Unis
William P.nuckols
Admiral Joy
United Nations Command
Nuckols
Joy
Nam Hy
Emee
Rriteway Cleaners
N. Braddock St
Piccadilly St
Rouss Fire CO
Drum. Corps & Co
James Legge
Pres
Albin
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