Local Editor Quoted in Senate Debate on Europe Aid
The Winchester Evening Star editor was cited by Sen Case of South Dakota in a debate on the 8 billion aid to Europe program. The article cited quotes from a dispatch reporting Roanoke Virginia remarks by Harry Byrd Jr. on Western Europe defense and U.S. resources amid calls for a stronger defense and mixed reactions to aid transfers.
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Senate
Sen. Case
South Dakota
Washington
Winchester
Evening Star
U. S
Case
Wherry
Nebraska
Washington Evening Star
Evening Star of Today
Roanoke Va
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Europe
Byrd
Winchester Evening Star
Virginia
Eisenhower
Russia aims to bait U S into actions, says observer
An observer argues Moscow desires Western leaders to overreact and respond impulsively. The remark frames a strategic hope that the United States will take steps that deepen tensions rather than resolve them, influencing policy by provocation.
Floods Leave 50 Congregations Without Places of Worship
A survey by the National Council of Churches reports floods have left 50 church congregations in Kansas and Missouri without worship spaces. Damaged property is estimated between 1.5 and 2 million dollars, with more losses likely. Dr Wynn C Fairfield of Church World Service travels to Kansas City to assess needs.
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New York
Kansas
Missouri
National Council of Churches of Christ
U.S. A
Wynn C. Fairfield
Council
Church World Service
Kansas City
Seventeen Cadets to Leave West Point Today
Seventeen more cadets accused of cheating at examinations were expected to depart West Point today or soon after. The tally reaches 62 former cadets who have resigned from the academy, out of an initial 90 charged in the cribbing scandal. Most other cases were screened by a final review board, the Army said.
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West Point
N. Y
Military Academy
Points Public Information Office
Army
First Crewman Board USS Iowa
First contingents of a 2,500 man crew board the USS Iowa, last of four giant battleships to be reactivated. The 45,000 ton ship, which carried President Roosevelt to the Teheran conference, was towed from drydock to a San Francisco Naval Shipyard pier and will be re commissioned Aug 25. Her sister ships Missouri New Jersey and Wisconsin are on active duty.
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San Francisco
U. S
Iowa
Franklin D. Roosevelt
San Francisco Naval Shipyard
Missouri
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Formal Cammer Time Co opening awards prizes at ceremony
Cammer Time Company's new headquar ters at 720 S Braddock Street opened with 20 prizes awarded to patrons. More than 500 visitors attended the showroom event led by Jack Lutz of Sei berling Rubber Co assisted by Shirley Ann Dennis. Winners included Shirley White for first prize Seiberling tires and James Hershman for a truck tire capping certificate valued at 100 dollars.
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Cammer Time Company
S. Braddock Street
Jack Lutz
Akron
Ohio
Seiberling Rubber Company
Shirley Ann Dennis
Seiberling
Shirley M. White
S. Loudoun Street
Libert J. Smith
Braddock Street
C. A. Hobert
Berryville
Sylvania Table Radio
M. G. Leir
Valley Ave
Carolyn Crisman
Carrol Comiskey
N. High Street
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ira C. Smallwood
Southwerk Street
K. C Fairnestock
Charles Street
James R Royston
Valley Avenue
S. J. Sibert
S. Cameron Street
James Hershman
Wardensville
High Frequency Noises Used to Battle Starlings
Detroit radio engineer Eddie Boyes used two speakers in the Sheroon Forest area to emit 10,000 to 11,000 cycle whistles aimed at starlings. Birds displaced briefly then settled, and Boyes plans nightly returns until the flock moves away to a less disruptive site.
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Detroit
Eddie Boyes
Boyes
Sheroon Forest
Britain to Buy Apples in North America
The State Department said Britain will purchase at least 3.5 million dollars of apples in the United States and Canada over the next year. Purchases will be placed on a non discriminatory basis and discussions will set how the division between Canada and the United States will be handled.
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Washington
State Department
North America
United States
Canada
Mitchel
D-Wash
Jack K. McFar
FBI Arrests More Reds In Latest Round
The FBI rounded up six more Communist leaders in a fresh crackdown after a Supreme Court ruling upholding Smith Act convictions. The detainees, all tied to the Pennsylvania West Virginia region, bring total arrests under the act to 46 since the decision. Steven Nelson, 47, longtime Western Pennsylvania Communist Party chairman, was among those seized for alleged espionage ties to wartime atomic research.
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Washington
FBI
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania-West Virginia
Steven Nelson
Moscow
Nelson
Communist Party of Western Pennsylvania
House on-American Activities Committee
University of California
Russia
Alameda County
Calif
Ruling May Cost Elliott Motor Lines $1 280
In Cumberland Maryland a magistrate sought a ruling from the attorney general on Maryland loading laws for state highways. The case concerns Elliott Motor Lines driver with a 37 300 pound load crossing a bridge where the limit is 20 000 pounds. Penalties vary by overage and could total $100 or more under the highway rules. The judge withheld sentence awaiting AG guidance.
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Cumberland
Attorney General
Maryland
Elliott Motor Lines
Winchester
Potomac River
Wylie Ford
W. Va
Maryland State Road Commission
Coffee Rations Cut for Occupation Personnel in Germany
German customs official Wilhelm Borgmann announced American authorities will cut coffee rations for occupation personnel from 11 pounds to seven per person starting October 1. He cited black market sales of coffee and cigarettes by Americans as harming the German economy. Cigarettes and tea rations remain unchanged.
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BOM
Germany
Aeigh
Wilhem Borgmann
Customs Service
Borgmann
Apple import trade poised for private control talks
McPall urged returning apple import trade to private hands. McFall said the Department of Agriculture will consult American apple producers as it prepares for purchase negotiations following its usual practice.
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McPall
McFall
Department of Agriculture
Morgan life study cited in defense of Winchester claim
Defense lawyers in a court fight over Morgan's body cite Prof Flickinger's biographical research. They present Morgan as a Shenandoah Valley figure rooted in Virginia, detailing his frontier life, Cowpens exploits, and his son Willoughby Morgan.
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Reformed Church
Morgan
Winchester
South Carolina
Shenandoah Valley
Flickinger
General Morgan
Willoughby Morgan
Flickinner
Historical Societies of
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Richmond
Library of Congress
Auction Notice at 14 Oates Avenue Winchester VA
On the 31st day of August, 1951, beginning at 6 30 P M at 14 Oates Avenue Winchester Virginia I will sell at public auction for cash the following property to wit.
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Falling Springs
Shepherdstown
Shenandoah Junction
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Oates Avenue
Winchester
Virginia
Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corporation
Ralph G. Hengeveld Jr
Grapette Bottling Company
G. G. Baker
Otty
Coleman Dunn
E. T. Snider
Civil and Police Court
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company, Incorporated
G. Baker
City of
Romney
W. Va
U. S. 50
Boy’s Idea TV Helps Find Lost Lad in Baltimore
Seven year old Jimmy Lucas lost in a strange city directs police to use television to reach his Toronto family. After being separated from neighbors at a movie, a patrolman and WMAR-TV team help reunite him with his aunt as residents watch a live appeal.
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Baltimore
Jimmy Lucas
Jimmy
Toronto
Canada
Kathy Maskell
Mary Tyler
Wmar-Tv
Ad Weinert
Charles Maskell
Grimes Church Revival Set For Next Week
Galilee Church of Christ at Grimes plans a revival starting tomorrow evening and running through Sunday evening August 26. C A Quenzel of Martinsburg WV will preach with special music and Bible preaching featured each night. the public is invited.
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Grimes Church of Christ Revival
Galilee Church of Christ
Grimes
C. A. Quenzel
Martinsburg
W. Va
Farm Sale Notices From Clarke County Listings
Auction items include live stock and farm machinery at E A Lindsey location one mile north of Millwood Clarke County on August 22 at 10 a.m. Mrs George W Feltner to sell entire household and kitchen furniture at 20 Glaize Ave August 22 at 1 p.m. Jammes Perks sale September 6 at Marvin's Chapel four miles northwest of Berryville features live stock and household goods.
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Lindsey
Millwood, Clarke Co
Clay Hill Lane
Liverstock
George W. Feltner
Glaize
Berryville
Marvin's Chapel
Ava Gardner in Reno Hopes to Hear Sinatra Sing
Ava Gardner waited at Lake Tahoe for a chance to hear Frank Sinatra perform during his Reno engagement. Sinatra plans another two weeks at Desert Inn in Las Vegas, aiming to establish Nevada residence to file for divorce from Nancy and marry Gardner.
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Reno
Nev
Ava Gardner
Lake Tahoe
Frank Sinatra
Nancy
Miss Gardner
Tries to End It All Fails After Serious Overdose
Ralph Nicolls, 40, attempted suicide by ingesting 17 or 18 aspirins, sleeping pills, DDT, and wood alcohol. He turned on five gas jets in a New York kitchen but survived. his condition was reported as good at Kings County Hospital.
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New York
Ralph Nicolls
Kings County Hospital
Champion Lightning Bug Catcher Keeps His World Title
Baltimore story about Morgan Mallory Buchner Jr. winning a $10 prize for catching 32 585 lightning bugs with help from his sister Mary Louisa and six neighbors. Johns Hopkins University hosts the annual event as a biochemist studies lightning bugs to learn what makes them glow. Buchner has won the contest four years in a row.
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Baltimore
Morgan Mallory Buchner Jr
Mary Louisa
Johns Hopkins University
Young Buchner
How's Your LQ Quiz Answers Page 4
Answers to the Page 4 quiz list names places and facts. Max Faulkner Mercury False Hyde Park grave White Yes Indiana Norway Edison He referred to the early records.
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Max Faulkner
Ten
Mercury
Hyde Park
New York
White
Indiana
Norway
Edison
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MR. Wherry
Harry Byrd, Jr
Paul E. Anderson
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Roger Bros. Circus
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Circus Grounds
Millwood Ave
J. W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Guernsey
Hoeilstein
Sam M. Skinner
Lewise
Bowlus
Null
Vickers and Hensell
Clerks
Cammer Time Co
Britain
Ever Designed
B. Floyd
Harry F. Nelson
Ralph Gengeveld Jr
Grapette Boiling Company
Frederick County Court House
Carl Alabaugh
Dunn, Auctioneer
Ava
Frankie
Chamber of Commerce
Chevrolet
Frederick Motors
Mart’sburg
Desoto
Geatwole Motur CO
R. Johnston Bittner
Wayneboro, Airport
Hanging Rock
H. F. Smith
Ernest F. Bean
W. Virginia
International Harvester Company
C. J. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron
Clarke County
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