Star Carrier of 40 Years Ago
Biography of longtime newspaper carrier Lauck, tracing his career from apprentice printer to superintendent of the Journalism Laboratory Press at Washington and Lee University. Details include family origins in Cedar Grove, education at John Kerr High School and Roanoke College, various local positions, and his 1944 Friedman Medal for graphic arts education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauck
National Authority
Waehinene Lee
Robert EB. Lee
Mr. Lauck
C Grove
Jacob Seaseny Lauck
Oe Fries Lauck
Harold Tain Lexon
Joseph H
Grace
Washington, D. C
Albert P
Leona) Shirkey
Texas
Herbert Lauck
White Plains
N. Y
John Kerr High School
Capper
Et Joah Valley Academy
Henry John
George J. Norton
Boscawen
Water St
N. Loudoun
Main) St
Ralph Pifer
Pifer
D. B. Baskerville Printing Co
St. Louis
Ida Baskerville
St. Paul
Journalism Laboratory Press
Washington and Lee
Lexington
Friedman
National Graphic Arts Education Association
Harry J. Friedman
Graphic Arts Education
Fred Forney
Charlie Brown
Harold March
The
Star
John Hoover
Ralph Snapp
Ralph Fansler
Arthur Streit
Apple Pie Ridge
Cedar Grove
August Auctions in Winchester Real Estate and Goods
A sales directory lists multiple auctions in Winchester with times and locations. Items include furniture appliances and machinery, real estate on South Loudoun Berryville and Shirley Streets, with trustees executors and special commissioners handling auctions in front of the Frederick County Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia
Kent St
Winches- Euclid Ave
Winchester
Ruth
North St
Winches
H. A. Hardestyate
U . 'Palm
James P
Frederick County Court
South Lon
M. Elston
van Winchester
Berryville Ave
A. B.lenberger
County Court House
Shirley St
Nehru Seeks Security Council Change Over Korea
India's prime minister proposed seating Communist China on the Security Council as a step to end the Korean War. The plan was approved by the Kremlin but rejected by the United States. India backed the council majority on North Korea as aggressor and said it would aid the UN with ambulance and surgical units though not troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Moscow
Washington
China
Security Council
Kremlin
United States
Malik
Council
United Nations
North Korea
38Th Parallel
Nehru
U. N
Korea
Marines Lead Naval Barrage Against Communists Near Yongdok
Marines pressed a naval bombardment driving Communist forces three miles north of Yongdok as eight inch guns pounded Reds. Retreats by American forces in the west and Korean Republicans in the northwest were reported orderly, with Reds startled by withdrawals. The Naktong river offers a strong natural barrier, deep and broad in places with some bridges destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yongdok
Naktong
Communist advance faces marshes on Korea coast to reach Pusan
The paragraph describes a Communist power drive along Korea's South Coast moving through marshes and rain soaked lowlands from the Chinjin front toward Pusan, highlighting difficult terrain and supply challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Aong
Tax Rate Lowered At Stephens City
Stephens City Town Council voted to reduce real estate tax rate from 90 to 60 cents per $100 for 1950, offset by higher water rates, making the waterworks self supporting. The final water bonds were paid, and a sinking fund of 1050 was set for maintenance. Incoming council members will take office September 1, with no contested races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
J. W. Galladay
Galladay
Hugh Racey
Clarence Terault
Howard Massey
Frank Ewing
David Petrie
A. R. Marks
B 29s Hit Bogun Chemical Plant in Hungnam Strike
B 29 bombers carried out a major attack on the Bogun Chemical Plant at Hungnam on the east coast. Four hundred tons of bombs were dropped with most via radar sighting. The mission followed another strike in the same area and faced light flak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Far East Air Force
Bogun Chemical
Hungnam
38Th Parallel
Bogun
U N Educational Group to Meet in Paris on Korea Crisis
U S officials expect the United Nations Educational Board to hold an emergency session in Paris. The action would boost UN support for the Korea campaign and widen the propaganda battle with Russia. The Security Council says North Korea was attacked. Russia claims South Korea started the fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Hightower
Washington
State Department
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Paris
United Nations
Korea
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Council
South Korea
How's Your IQ Answers Hidden in Page Four Quiz
The page lists quiz answers including Soviet Russia for question one and a sentence about a suspended player for question two. Other items include George Washington, Egypt abstained, and a process for making pot and pear ashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Russia
George
Washington
Egypt
Smiths
Nolan
True
Montgomery
Polio Cases Rise Nationwide 964 This Week
Public Health Service reports 964 new polio cases last week, 827 prior week, total 6,067 for year. Texas leads with 107 new cases, Virginia records 240 for the year, others include New York 390 California 605 Illinois 213.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Service
Colorado
Texas
California
New York
Virginia
Iowa
Illinois
Oklahoma
Michigan
South Carolina
Kentucky
New Jersey
Connecticut
Mississippi
Louisana
Tennessee
Georgia
Kansas
Indiana
Senate Advances Bill to Fund Agencies for Year
The Senate moved quickly on a $34.76 billion funding bill for most government agencies for the year ending June 30. Lawmakers scheduled extended debate with two health and shipping expansion amendments, trimming a Senate office building project and boosting Marshall Plan and other programs amid a broad across the board cut effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Truman
Senate Appropriations Committee
Bridges
RNH
Byrd
D-Va
Red China Trains 10,000 Guerrillas for Ho Chi Minh
French sources in Saigon report that China is training at least 10,000 Indochinese guerrillas for Ho Chi Minh. Camps at Wenshan Tchenngan and Tunghing near the North Indochinese frontier drill raw recruits and provide advanced commando training. Observers expect aid to remain in training and arms smuggling only, not full invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Indochina
Red China
Ho Chi Minh
China
Wenshan
Tchenngan
Tunghing
Bao eDai
Automobile Tires To Cost More Soon
Akron reports General Tire and Rubber Co raised prices on passenger and farm tractor tires by five percent and truck tires by seven and a half percent. Industry sources predicted other rubber firms would follow with similar increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
General Tire & Rubber Co
Disaster Group To Meet Tonight
Winchester Frederick County Red Cross Disaster Committee will convene at 7:30 p m at the George Washington Hotel to finalize its organization. Attending will be Mayor M B Clowe Jr Police Chief J Thomas Boyd Fire Chief Taylor Barr Sheriff Robert DeHaven and Red Cross representatives from other chapters. Stewart Bell Jr chairman asks full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester-Frederick County
Red Cross Disaster Committee
George Washington Hotel
M. B. Clowe, Jr
J. Thomas Boyd
Taylor Barr
Robert DeHaven
Red Cross
Stewart Bell, Jr
Fred Glaize, Jr
Robert Manuel
John Woolfolk
C. F. Schenck
Joseph Hershberger
James Miller
Agnes Shirley
Dan Leatherman
Central Purchase
Bradford Bennett
John Adams
al Nelson
J. Pinckney Arthur
George Sanders
Peddler of Red Newspaper Sues City For Damages
Detroit news vendor Izzy Berenson owner of the Communist Daily Worker sues the city after police removed his newsstand as a nuisance. He alleges violations of free speech due process and seeks an injunction in federal court. Judge Theodore Levin set a hearing for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Isadore
Izzy) Berenson
Daily Worker
Theodore Levin
Berenson
Jay
Peneene
Strong Earthquake Shakes Mexico City
A strong earthquake struck Mexico City at 12 15 a m CST today with no immediate damage or injuries reported. The seismographic observatory had no on duty technicians and will provide details tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Seismographic Observatory
FiveYearOld Lloyd Conner Dies. Funeral Saturday
Lloyd N. Conner 5 of Middletown died at 2:15 am at the home of Mr and Mrs Lacy Coverstone after a year of ill health and recent heart attacks. He was a World War I veteran, member of Refuge Methodist Church, and survived by parents Isaac Conner and the late Jacqueline Hartley Conner, sisters Virgie McCauley Conner and Agnes Wal in Middletown, brother Archie Conner of Baltimore, plus nieces and nephews. Funeral 2:30 pm Saturday at Refuge church. interment Refuge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd N. Conner
Middletown
Ae Lacy Coverstone
Newton Baker Hospital
Mr. Conner
Isaac Conner
Jacqueline Hartley Conner
Refuge
Refuge Methodist Church
Virgie McCauley
Conner
Agnes Wal
Archie Conner
Baltimore
Refuge Church
C. A. York
J. 8. Peebles
Refuge Cemetery
Reservists May Join Former Far East Units
Enlisted reservists who formerly served in the First Cavalry Second Infantry Seventh Infantry Twenty Fourth Infantry or Twenty Fifth Infantry may volunteer for extended active duty with their former units in the Far East. Qualifying reservists will be shipped within weeks and the service will consider volunteers regardless of typical military specialty. Statements of prior service will be accepted in lieu of other proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Far Eastern Command
Virginia Military District
First Cavalry
Second Infantry
Seventh Infantry
Twenty- Fourth Infantry
Twenty- Fifth Infantry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Young Lauck
Roanoke College
Charles L. Glenn
National Cemetery
James M. Brill
Highland Avenue Church
Luther C. Patton
Burnt Presbyterian Church
Sarah. J. Piter
Jones Funeral Home
Euclid Ave
Bailey
East Cork St
S. F. Doak
Coleman Dunn
E. T. Snider
Shirley Street
A. B. Solenberger
Florence Myers Barr Leman Dunn
U.N. Educational Group
H. M. Lamp
Main Highway
J. R. Alexander Jr
N. Loudoun &J
Red
City
Rt. 11
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
N. Cameron St
Lloyd Conner
Far East
Sanitary “Teatixo Co
Britain
Cc. B
Glaize & Bro
Cameron Street
McCormick - Deering Baler Twine
Hill
Motorola
B. F. Goodrich Store
Heatwole Motor CO
Braddock
DeSoto
Chrysler
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
C & H Packing CO
Virginia Apple Storage
Jimmy Himelright
DU Pont
DULUX
Steys
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
S. Braddock St
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