Plowing Contest Chiefs Decline Stevenson Ike Speech Plan
The National Plowing Contest officials in Minnesota barred Adlai E. Stevenson from speaking the same day as Dwight D. Eisenhower. They cited crowd control and plowing disruption, shifting Stevenson's farm speech to September 5 after Eisenhower accepted for September 6.
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Adlai
Ike
Springfield
Til
Adlai E. Stevenson
Minnesota
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
California fires burn over 8000 acres in timber and brush
Four fires raged across California burning more than 8000 acres of timber and brush land. Crews fought a 7000 acre wind whipped blaze east of San Jose as fire trucks and foremen battled shifting flames.
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Oae
Calif
California
Aere
Cleveland National Forest
San Jose
Ayers
Two Thousand Republic Steel Workers Hit by Wildcat Strike
About 2,000 Republic Steel employees walked off the job in Cleveland in a wildcat strike. The plant was closed and officials said the shutdown affected production of 500 tons daily, with no immediate timetable for return to work.
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Republic Steel
Cleveland
Republic Steel Corp
CIO
United Steelworkers
Seasonal harvest labor drop seen in Virginia
Seasonal labor demand for peach picking and press shed hands will fall sharply as the season ends in Virginia and southern growing areas. Eastern Shore will have lighter needs since much of the tomato crop is already picked in the green wrap stage and ripe tomato harvesting for canning is past peak.
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Virginia
Eastern Shore
Tidewater Virginia
Top Level Chinese Russian Talks Seen Bent Toward Korea War
U S observers say the Moscow talks between China and Soviet leaders resemble a blunt expedition by Chinese officials seeking more aid and faster weapons to sustain the Korea War. They expect no shift toward peace, despite cautious State Department labeling the meeting routine.
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Washington
Moscow
Buseie
Red
Korea
Port Arthur
Red China
Chun Railway
State Department
Far East
Richmond Virginia Weather Outlook Aug 20 24
Extended Virginia outlook for Aug 20 through Aug 24. Temperatures average three to four degrees above normal. Warmer Thursday cooler Friday and then warmer again over the weekend. Showers Thursday and Sunday totaling about a quarter to half inch.
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Richmond
Virginia
Robertson Heads to Bern for Interparliamentary Union
Senator A Willis Robertson flies to Bern Switzerland with a crew to attend the Interparliamentary Union the world second oldest peace organization in a Richmond dispatch.
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A. Willis Robertson
Switzerland
Richmond
Bern
Interparliamentary Union
GOP Plans Drive To Woo Women's Votes
Edward O. Etthell reports Eisenhower campaign strategy to win women’s support with Mrs. Roy F. Priest leading the effort from Denver. The article notes a conference round with Eisenhower, a shift of headquarters to New York, Nixon’s return to Washington, and other party plans amid debates on campaign actions.
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Gop
Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fiee
Roy F. Priest
Utah
Eisenhower
Priest
New York City
Washington
New York
American Legion
Senae M. Nixon
Californa
E C. Hagerty
James Duff
Pennsylvania
Duff
Stevenson
Portland Oregon Journal
Plans to Post Grocery Prices Speeded by OPS
Washington prepares to post dollar and cent ceilings on grocery prices in over half of the nation’s 54 district offices by October 1. Posters will show ceilings for about 300 major items, reviving the World War II uniform pricing program to aid consumers and grocers in calculating item ceilings.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
Ellis Arnall
Rel Grocers
Woman Jailed After Running Husband Down on Naval Base
Mrs Dora Jones 43 wife of Lieut Commander Alva J Jones is jailed on a charge of assault with intent to kill for driving a car into her husband on a government reservation at the Norfolk Naval Base. Jones suffered superficial injuries and was treated at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital. The FBI quoted Mrs Jones saying she ran him down because he would not come home.
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Norfolk
FBI
Alva J. Jones
Nortsmouth Naval Hospital
Dora Jones
Naval Base
Jones
Sarasota
Ee Town Church
National Fruit to Start Sept 2 Apple Canning Season
National Fruit to begin apple receiving for sauce on September 2 at its Inwood West Virginia plant after delayed start and market uncertainty. Musselman plans early processing in Timberville and Fairmont Avenue facility upgrades. Prices to be set by federal inspection and crop market, with payment based on cost per can and sales.
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C. H. Musselman Company
Biglerville
Inwood
W. Va
National Fruit Product Company
Tinburg
Ince
Martinsburg
National Fruit
Timberville
Fairmont Avenue
Pany
Hoffman calls McCarthy charges on Marshall Fantastically False
Paul G. Hoffman former head of the Marshall Plan testified under oath that McCarthy's charges linking Gen. George C. Marshall to a conspiracy were fantastically false. The deposition occurred during Benton’s libel suit in a Statler Hotel hearing with Benton's counsel present.
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Washington
Paul G.' Hoffman
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
George C. Marshall
Hoffman
Sen. Benton
D-Conn
Benton
Senate
Marshall
Army
United States
Statler
Edward B. Williams
U. S. District Court
Theodore Kiendl
U. S
Burnita
Matthew
Williams
Newspaperseacow
Matthews
Kiendl
Statler Hotel
Secret Report on Oil Deals Lifted from Secrecy
President Truman ordered disclosure of a long secret oil deals report amid allegations of a powerful cartel siphoning U S foreign aid funds. The case spurred a federal grand jury probe into price fixing and monopoly practices while Senate subcommittee head John Sparkman announced the 10 chapter study would be printed and distributed soon. The State Department acknowledged secret classification for security reasons and noted potential friction between British oil interests and Iran’s government.
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Washington
Truman
U. S
Federal Trade Commission
John Sparkman
Alabama
Sparkman
Hose
Deeae Te Ls
FTC
State Department
Iran
Truce Possible But Harrison Fails To Guess Timing
Maj. Gen. William Harrison, U N Command armistice delegate, said armistice is possible yet he has no idea when. At Panmunjom after tense exchanges with Communist negotiators, no progress was made on prisoner exchange. The next meeting was set for August 27 amid a four week recess. Nam defended red positions while Harrison speculated on concessions and the scope of no forced repatriation.
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Munsan
Korea
William Harrison
U. N. Command
U. N
Panmunjom
Nam
Ter
Harrison
Volun
Mississippi Democrats Endorse Stevenson Slate Of Electors
Mississippi Democrats voted 511 to 2 to pledge eight electors to Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson and Sen. John Sparkman of Alabama, rejecting a separate Eisenhower slate. The convention also addressed petition routes to place electors on the ballot, with 400 signatures required for any group. Former Gov. Fielding Wright urged a pledged Democratic slate but was not adopted.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississ
Stevenson
Mississippi
Illinois
John Sparkman
Alabama
Eisenhower
Hugh White
Fielding Wright
Wright
Oe Stevenson
82nd Congress Big Printing Bill Revealed
The 82nd Congress approved 3,059,915 dollars for a printing bill before its end. The final Congressional Record edition shows 35,999 pages at 85 dollars each. Senators spoke 1,648 hours 10 minutes over 287 days. House members 1,162 hours 15 minutes over 274 days.
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Washington
82Nd Congress
Congressional Record
Capitol Hill
Congress
House
Elector Resigns from Richmond Ranks in State Dems
State Senator Robert O. Norris of Lively said today he had as one of the State Democratic Party's 12 tutors. For sale peaches and various varieties listed with shipping details and local address.
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Richmond
Robert O. Norris
Lively
Democratic Party
Hales
Elbertas
Shippers Red
E. M. Rogers
Middle Road
Gell Stephens City
Fourteen U S Superforts Reach Northwest Korea
A World War II era report notes fourteen Japan-based U S Superforts flying over Northwest Korea near Manchuria and Namsidong. The mission skirted a typhoon and faced intense anti aircraft fire during the engagement.
Leatherman to MC Firemen's Banquet
Mr. Boyd will preside at the opening and introduce the Rev Benjamin F Blubaugh of Baltimore who will offer the invocation. City Council members and Mayor M B Clowe Jr are invited to hear a talk and demonstration on fire prevention during the next session featuring the hotel Billmyer and his Musical Aces.
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Boyd
Benjamin F. Blubaugh
Baltimore
City Council
M. B. Clowe, Jr
Billmyer
Services Friday For Pfc Lamp Killed In Korea
Remains of Pfc Douglas H. Lamp 23 husband of Peggy Lamp and son of Mr. and Mrs Henkel Lamp Kernstown will arrive home. Born June 19 1929 he attended Handley High School and farmed with his father before enlisting March 20 1951. He served ten months in Korea with the 179th Infantry 45th Division. Surviving include widow, parents, one sister Mrs Michael D Alessio of Baltimore and one niece Phyllis D Alessio of Baltimore. Private funeral will be Friday at 2 pm with burial at Mt Hebron.
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Pfc
Douglas H. Lamp
Peggy Himaren Lamp
Henkel Lamp
Kernstown
Korea
Win
Handley High School
Camp Breckenridge
Kentucky
Michael D'Alessio
Baltiburg
Phyllis D’alessio
Baltimore
Senate
Mt. Hebron
Nee Grubbs
John Hoover, Jr
White
James Hughes
Kitchoelrd
Robert Yellow Freestone
Gosegie Pen
Stephens City
Government's Sale of Shipyard To Get Grand Jury Probe
A federal grand jury was told to probe the government sale of a Washington shipyard years ago. The inquiry focuses on long standing contracts and possible irregularities in the deal, with public transit and related services in the capital affected.
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Grand Jury
Stenet Coat
Srand
Washingston
D. C
Capital Transit
Bank theft suspect and city treasurer named
A woman described as trusted by many faced charges after about 73000 dollars disappeared from a bank audit. The FBI reported false entries tied to Mrs Simmington who held city treasurer duties.
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FBI
Simmington
Business Opportunity Notice in Winchester Listing
Venturer seeks rental opportunity with no concession offerings. Contact Teele An a for details by Thursday 10 a.m. at Bold Furniture & Furnishings 15 Valley Avenue Winchester. Postal and date notes indicate a local business listing for space rental.
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George Washmee
Teele Ana
Valley Avenue
Winchester
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