Allied General Headquarters Attack on Russia Sparks Cold War Words
An Allied General Headquarters statement denounced Russia for starting the Korean War and weakening Red China by battlefield losses. It warned the Communist system cannot survive and urged vigilance as the free world remains on guard against Reds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Russia
China
GHQ Civil Information and Education Section
United States
GHQ
Doyle O. Hickey
MacArthur
Hickey
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. N
Ridgway
Red China
Korea
United Nations
Hey
Free World
Reds
James Wood Plans Classes In Retail Education
Frederick County schools will offer a distributive education program at James Wood High School for the next year. Leroy M. Buckner will lead the program as instructor and supervisor, bringing experience from Richmond and Staunton. The plan includes cooperative retail training with on the job experience in Winchester and a junior year consumer buying course. J. C. Ott invited Buckner to address the Retail Merchants Association at the George Washington Hotel on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Ayler
Frederick County Schools
James Wood High School
Leroy M. Buckner
Mr. Buckner
Department of
Richmond Professional Institute
College of William and Mary
New York University
New York City
Richmond
Staunton
Winchester
Ayler
J. C. Ott
Retail Merchants’ Association
Buckner
George Washington Hotel
Read Schewels Specials in Classified Section
Yard party listed between specials for chicken and ham supper at Marlboro Presbyterian. Date shown as Aug. with unclear year. Noted as one page item in classified section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro Presbyterian
GOP groups urge Washington probe into West Point honor failures
Nine Republican lawmakers call for a congressional inquiry into the West Point cheating dismissals amid claims the honor code would weed out officials in the executive branch. They suggest football overemphasis may have aided the breakdown, while Army officials say no faculty were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Point
Military Academy
White House
GOP
House Armed Services Committee
Discharged Cadets at West Point Face Draft Warning
West Point cadets discharged for honor code violations will be immediately subject to the draft, the Selective Service said. The incident is seen as a by product of broader government ethics concerns and spurs calls for an ethics committee in Congress. Lawmakers from multiple states signed the statement criticizing whitewash inquiries and defending the army’s handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Point
Selective Service
White House
Rep. S. Arends
Ill
Cole
Anderson
Cal
Blackney
Mich
van Zandt
Paterson
Conn
Cunningham
Bates
Mass
Hess
Ohio
Fulbright
D-Ark
Congress
University of Arkansas
Doyle
D-Calif
Congressional Board of
West Point Visitors
United States
Prosecution Fears Drive Michigan Scientist to Suicide
World renowned bacteriologist Dr. Malcolm H. Soule 54 killed himself with snake venom and morphine after regents told him of firing and possible prosecution over mishandled funds. His wife Alma found him in the basement. he left a note about a $487.05 loss. Survived by two daughters and a professorial title at the University of Michigan.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Malcolm H. Soule
Washtenaw County
Department of Bacteriology
Soule
Alma
Dr. Soule
Mary Alma
Margaret Laura
Europe
of M
Notice of plant closure for cones vacation
Our plant will be closed for our cones vacation Aug. 6 thru Aug. Riteway Cleaners at 309 N. Braddock St and 210 EB. Piccadilly St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riteway Cleaners
N. Braddock St
Piccadilly St
West Point ousts 90 cadets in major honor code breach
Cadet leaders at Point condemn the mass cheatings as 90 cadets are expelled for cribbing in exams. Bob Blaik, son of the coach, notes lack of parental notice and refuses to confirm involvement while touting the honesty of those who reported the cheating. Cadets await formal discharge review as the Army proceeds with the cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
N. Y
Bob Blaik
United States Military Academy Today
Bilaik
Blaik
Earl H. Blaik
News N.ews
Military Academy
Hudson River
Army
James Leer
Leer
Five Die In Colorado Flood Flood waters devastate Big Thompson area
Five people are reported dead after a cloudburst sent a six foot wall of water down the Big Thompson River near Estes Park. A family of four Johnsons drowned at Dad's Place between Loveland and Estes Park, while Aden E. Webb, aged 86, is another victim from Bellevue. Cars and homes were swept away as floods surged east from the canyon. Coroner Har old A. Warren noted no further details. Fort Collins patrol reported multiple river crests amid widespread damage and high ground evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Collins
Colp
Colorado
Big Thompson River
Rocky Mountain National Park
Johnson
Bellevue
Fort Colns
M. C. McSpadden
Colorado Highway Patrol
Big Thompson Canyon
Rockies
Estes Park
Metropolitan
Welltown Church
Wartime Pilot to Judge Models in Winchester Contest
T Sgt Wade H Roberts a World War II fighter pilot and local Army and Air Force recruiting officer will judge the Model Aviation Contest on Senseny Road at 1 pm tomorrow. He has 1040 flying hours in single engine aircraft mostly as an instructor and has flown six different types of planes. Seventeen competitors have signed up for the contest sponsored by the Winchester Exchange Club with the National Exchange Club model aviation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade H. Roberts
Army
Air Force
Senseny Road
Roberts
Winchester Exchange Club
National Exchange Club
Gunman Killed Three Wounded In West Side Robbery
A gunman was killed and three accomplices captured when police trapped them during a West Side apartment robbery. John Pieck, 40, was killed as he opened fire. The intruders allegedly looted about $20,000 in jewelry and clothing while the Wolfners were held at gunpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
West Side
John Pieck
Walter Wolfner
Violet
Charles Bidwill
Wolfners
Wolfner
Patrica Bacher
Cary
Clearbrook Yard Party Nets 1636 Dollars for Fire Company
The Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Company raised 1636.45 dollars at the annual Yard Party held at Stonewall School grounds on Wednesday evening. Officials could not estimate attendance but staffing counted over 1,000 cars mid event. Proceeds fund department operations and improvements. A workers meeting at the Fire Hall on Monday August 6 will review results and plan for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Company
Stonewall
Marine mishaps claim two lives along Pacific coast
Seattle reports a string of Pacific coast accidents from British Columbia to Mexico. At least two people died as a small craft sank and four others were damaged or possibly sunk. A distress call from an unidentified vessel near Coronados Islands was noted by the Coast Guard in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Pacific Coast
British Columbia
Mexico
Coast Guard
Alaskan
Coronados Islands
Parolee Accused Kidnapper Claims Planned Marriage
Fulton N Y A parolee accused of kidnapping 14 year old Jeannette Reynolds insisted today that he and the girl planned to wed State Police noted that claim matched by FBI Albany but a federal warrant for kidnapping issued in Roanoke Va may be dropped after further inquiry Grand larceny charges stood against Thomas Lanning 21 of Fulton who was captured at gunpoint after an 11 day hunt He admitted stealing a car in Bristol and a series of thefts along the route to Tennessee Police said only larceny and a federal charge remained for transporting a stolen auto across state lines
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Fulton
N. Y
FBI
Albany
Roanoke
Thomas Lanning
Jeannette Reynolds
Bristol
Lanning
John Lawson
Oneida Barracks
Fule
Ston
Jeannette
Tennessee
Lawson
Fulton Police
Summing Up Editor's Note on Europe War Fear and U S Power
The author argues fear of war grows on Main Street while Europe debates unity. He cites Eisenhower’s leadership, rising American troop plans for Europe, and the need to maintain U S industrial and military strength to deter Soviet aggression.
Camp Rock Enon To Close Aug 12
The Boy Scout camp at Rock Enon will close on Sunday August 12 at 2 p m for the season. About 475 boys from Shenandoah Area Council counties attend this year including Morgan Berkeley Jefferson from West Virginia and Clarke Frederick Shenandoah Page Rappahannock Warren from Virginia. Remaining week attendance reaches 74 with several local troops represented. Construction continues with a new bridge trading post and other buildings. American Legion flag pole dedication. Rev Percy D White to speak at 8 a m services in the new Chapel. an organ donated by G and M Music Center. Camp Development Committee to meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m to plan fall expansion.
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Rock Enon
Shenandoah
West Virginia
Morgan
Berkeley
Jefferson
Virginia
Clarke
Frederick
Page
Rappahannock
Warren
Berryville
Stephens City
Winchester
Boyce
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Percy D. White
Duncan Memorial Methodist Church
Auto and truck salesman wanted at Pine Motor Co
Experienced auto and truck salesman wanted. Steady work with salary and bonus. Apply at Pine Motor Co. 6p 8 2 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Motor Co
Two Negro Men Held After Knife Threat near Winchester
Two men Floyd Jackson of Winchester and George Doaks of Inwood West Virginia were held in the city lockup after threatening a filling station proprietor and a patron with a knife along Route 11 six miles north of here. Police report the incident occurred around 2:30 PM when a West Virginia car was involved. The men were arrested after Mrs. DeHaven secured a second gun and the station owner called for help. Specific charges have not yet been filed.
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Winchester
Route 11
Here
Floyd Jackson
George Doaks
Inwood
Manuel DeHaven
Mr. DeHaven
DeHaven
Carman Peaches at Boyd's Orchard on Martinsburg Pike
Advertises ripe peaches with real peach flavor from Boyd's Orchard two miles out Martinsburg Pike for one dollar per bush el. Includes phone 3997. Also notes a yard party at Gainesboro Church at 5 p m with tendertoin sandwiches rain or shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
Martinsburg Pike
Gainesbor
Red Truce Team Pushes 38th Parallel Ceasefire Zone
U N advance headquarters in Korea reports the Red truce team insists on a buffer zone along the 38th parallel. Allied officials in Tokyo announce the objective is a demilitarized zone between the Yalu River and current battle lines. No progress was reported at Kaesong as July 27 talks continue.
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U. N
Korea
Kaesong
Nam Il
Red
Tokyo
Civil Information and Education Division
Allied
Yalu River
Kremlin
China
Donald R. Nugent
Matthew B. Ridgway
Dai Ichi Building
Air Force
William P. Nuckols
United Nations
Nuckols
Yalu
Pyongeang
Yangin River
Bidding Notice for Elks Home Painting Winchester Virginia
Bids due by August 14 1951 for painting work at the B P O Elks Home on N Braddock Street Winchester Virginia Bids sent to Mr H Lewis care of B P O Elks Winchester VA contact J R Brandon City Hall for specifications B P O Elks committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. O. Elks
N. Braddock St
Winchester
H. Lewis
J. R. Brandon
City Hall
South End Fire Company Meeting Set for Aug Sixth
The regular monthly meeting of the South End Fire Company will be in the Company Hall on Monday August sixth at 8:00 p m Members urged to attend. President H M Layman presiding.
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South End Pire Company
H. M. Layman
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James Wood
Frederick A. Irving
Senator Young
R-Nd
J. Lawton Collins
Senators
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Congressional Board of Visitors
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D-La
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Clearbrook Yard
Geil
The
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Harrisonburg
Daily News-Record
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Illinois
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New Jersey
Harry F. Byrd, JR
Main Street
U.S.A
Paris
Berlin
London
Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Eisenhower
United States of Europe
America
Western
Collins
Marshall
Luxembourg
Iceland
Norway
Belgium
Holland
Portugal
France
England
Italy
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Camp Rock
Enon
Carman Peaches
Nam
U.N
Vuileauvea
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