Stassen Finalizes Eisenhower Disarmament Plan Details
United Nations in New York reports presidential adviser Harold E. Stassen submitting the Eisenhower proposal for an exchange of military blueprints and aerial inspections with Russia to the five power UN disarmament subcommittee. Officials from the U S and Soviet delegations outlined positions as they prepare a report for the 12 nation commission and the General Assembly.
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United Nations
N. Y
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
Russia
Stassen
U. N. Disarmament
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U. S
U. N
United States
Arkady A. Sobolev
Moscow
Sobolev
Geneva
Disarmament Commission
General Assembly
Anthony Nutting
Europe
Truman Charges Administration Undermining Laws
Former President Harry S. Truman accused the Eisenhower administration of subverting the law to aid big business. He told 800 Michigan Democrats that the people would reclaim government from special interests and denounced plans to destroy the Tennessee Valley Authority and budget failures. He also criticized the Securities and Exchange Commission as regulator friendly to industry and canceled two California speaking engagements due to health and safety concerns.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
Michigan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Truman
James C. Hagerty
Denver
French Lick
Ind
Securities and Exchange Commission
California
Two Firms Raise Coffee Prices
New York reports the nation's two largest independent roasters General Foods and Standard Brands raised wholesale prices today. Maxwell House and Chase & Sanborn each up three cents to 91 cents per pound. Trade sources anticipate further increases by other roasters, with retail pass-through depending on grocers.
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New York
General Foods Corp
Maxwell House
Standard Brands
Chase & Sanborn
Boys Raise 8.78 For Flood Relief
Three boys Don Shockey Joe Kalbach and Howard Melton Jr raised 8.78 for flood relief in a backyard show attended by 40 to 45 neighborhood children. Cartoons and a magic skit complemented popcorn and lemonade sales. Funds go to the Red Cross.
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Don Shockey
Joe Kalbach
Howard Melton, Jr
J. D. Shockey
Tennyson Ave
Red Cross
Lovett’s Shoe & Dress Shop
Loudoun St
Margaret L. Hodgson
Dulles Reports Russia Arms Offers to Middle East
Secretary of State Dulles said there are reliable reports that Russia has offered arms to Middle East nations. He cautioned no official confirmation and did not name any country, noting indications of such offers but no proof of Soviet equipment in Arab hands.
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Washington
Dulles
Russia
Middle East
Egypt
United States
Israel
Gaza
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
United Sttes
Red China
Geneva
Agriculture Dept Officials Fail to Appear at Senate Probe
Two Agriculture Department officials linked to the Ladejinsky security case missed a Senate Civil Service panel hearing. Senator Olin D. Johnston announced they would be subpoenaed as the panel probes personnel security practices from the Eisenhower era.
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Agriculture Dept
Senate
Washington
Agriculture Department
Wolf Ladejinsky
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
Johnston
Senate Civil Service
Eisenhower
Milan D. Smith
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
J. Glen Cassity
Department
Sen. Gillette
Iowa
Subcommittee
Smith
Cassity
Ladejinsky
State Department
Japan
Foreign Operations Administration
Indochina
Sen. Carlson
R-Kan
Heishman Reelected Chairman of County ASC Committee
J. L. Heishman of Star Tan nery was reelected chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization Committee in the annual election. Robert K. Stickley of Stephens City was named vice chairman and Elmer Venskoske of Gainesboro joined as regular member. Alternates chosen are Julian S. Carbaugh and Harold Cooper. Committeemen take office Sept 1 for one year and set policy, acreage allotments, ACP funds, and other farmer affairs.
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J. L. Heishman
Star Tannery
Agricultural Stabilization Committee
Robert K. Stickley
Stephens City
Elmer Venskoske
Gainesboro
Julian S. Carbaugh
Harold Cooper
Route 3
Winchester
Mr. Hershman
Mt. Falls
Back Creek
Hershman
Robert Stickley
Mr. Stickley
Opequon
Julian Carbaugh
M. S. Barley
Ralph Wakeman
Shawnee
Henry Brumback
Eugene Lupton
Robert E. Hockman
Stonewall
Robert Russell
W. Weedon Teets
Gordon Armel
Clearbrook
Weather Outlook in Richmond Virginia August 31 to September 4
Temperatures are 3 to 5 degrees below normal with cooler days midweek and a warmup Friday afternoon. Expect about one inch of rainfall early in the period with a chance of showers later in the week. FOR SALE Canning tomatoes and cantaloupes from C. E. Babb.
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Richmond
Virginia
C. E. Babb
FOR SALE GUARANTEED USED TIRES AT SOUTHERN TIRE SERVICE
Used tires in all sizes and prices offered by Southern Tire Service opposite Handley High Campus. Includes sale days Tuesday and Thursday with available tire sizes and pricing details.
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Southern Tire Service
Handley High Campus
Icardi Granted Bond After Guilty Plea Not Entered
Aldo Icardi pleaded innocent to charges he aided the World War II death of Maj. William Holohan. He appeared in U S District Court and was released on $10,000 bond as Judge Joseph C McGarraghy scheduled a trial in about two weeks.
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Washington
Aldo Icardi
William Holohan
Icardi
U. S
Joseph C. McGarraghy
Edward Bennett Williams
Murdaugh S. Madden
Pittsburgh
Williams
House Armed Services Committee
Holohan
Italy
Office of Strategic Services
Violence Escalates as Israeli Egyptian Clash Claims Continue
In Gaza area violence surged with four Jewish civilians killed and 10 Israelis wounded as Egyptian infiltrators were blamed. Egypt Countered with claims of Egyptian casualties including a soldier killed and four civilians wounded. An Israeli official reported attacks near Beth Yered and Tel Tayim, with mines injuring four Israeli soldiers and no Israeli casualties in a brief exchange. Both sides accused the other of strikes around Erez and Gaza frontier as clashes persisted. The UN noted Israel filed complaints to the Mixed Armistice Commission and a meeting was delayed for investigations.
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Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Israel
Egypt
Gaza
Beth Yered
Tel Tayim
Erez
Negev
Cairo
Armed Forces
Cha
Palestine
U.N
Mixed Armistice Commission
Appalachian Peach Harvest Winds Down Across Four States
The Appalachian Peach Council reports peak harvest passed in the four state belt with tapering off in Pennsylvania. Winchester Virginia and Martinsburg West Virginia areas show little activity except for two or three orchards. Romney West Virginia is picked clean and Hancock Maryland closes out today. Prices shifted from about 8 dollars to 2.50 to 3 for the closing peak movement as southern crops were wiped out by a freeze. Apples next to move from the belt within ten days led by Grimes Golden.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Appalachian Peach Council
Pennsylvania
Winchester
Romney
Hancock
Congressman's Wife Killed in Fall From Horse
WILLISTON North Dakota Mrs Burdick 45 wife of Representative Usher L Burdick was killed in a fall from a horse Monday at the ranch near Williston. The congressman and Mrs Burdick who married July 31 in Washington were joined by former Edna Sierson of Haverhill Massachusetts. The horse had been given to her by her husband after they arrived at the ranch August 10.
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Williston
N. D
Usher L. Burdick
R-Nd
Burdick
Washington
Edna B. Sierson
Haverhill
Mass
New Carrier at Sea Forrestal Heads to Four Day Sea Trials
The 60 000 ton carrier Forrestal steamed from Newport News Virginia late yesterday for a four day sea trial. Tests will assess readiness to join the fleet and stress engines and most machinery aboard the ship.
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Forrestal
USS
Newport News
Community Chest Seeks to Raise 47315 in Drive
The Winchester Frederick Community Chest Board of Directors voted to include seven agencies in the fall campaign and set a total goal of 42315. Agencies include Boy Scouts, Children's Home Society, Winchester Day Nursery, Girl Scouts, Negro Day Nursery, The Salvation Army, and USD. Budget plans reflect last year’s level plus a supplemental amount to meet increased needs.
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Winchester-Frederick
Girl Scouts
Negro Day Nursery
the Salvation Army
USD
George F. Nixon
Nixon
Robert Wheeler
Community Chest Angels
Wilkie Hunt
James Galladay
Warren Driver
Tom Rosenberger
Fred Stine
Wendell Barney
Public Information
Chest
Frank Armstrong
The
Paul Terretta
Community Chest
John Glaize
Dismissal Asked For Apple Firms Second Time
FTC examiners again recommend dismissal of charges against five processors and Appalachian Apple Service for lack of reliable evidence. The second hearing examiner Abner Lipscomb joined Frank Hier in ordering dismissal. The long case began in 1951 with investigations and the 1952 complaint charging price fixing and a price formula, with hearings in Washington and Winchester.
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Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Appalachian Belt
Appalachian Apple Service
Martinsburg
Abner T. Lipscomb
Frank Hier
C. H. Musselman Co
National Fruit Product Company
Knouse Foods Cooperative
Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Company
Bowman Apple Products Company
Examiner Lipscomb
Washington
Examiner Hier
Winchester
Lipscomb
Appalachian
Carroll R. Miller
Plans Available Sept for Bids On War Memorial
Plans and specifications for the Winchester War Memorial Recreation Building will be available for public bidding September 1 1955 announced by F Grove White president of the Winchester War Memorial Association. Plans may be obtained at Haddox and Williams 110 N Cameron St Winchester or 7939 Norfolk Ave Bethesda Md A plan deposit is required for each set Bids open publicly at the Winchester office of the architects September 19 1955 at 2 30 pm EST.
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Winchester War Memorial
F. Grove White
Winchester War Memorial Association
Haddox and Williams
N. Cameron St
Norfolk Ave
Bethesda
Winchester Office of the Architects
Winchester Skies and Celestial Times
The notice lists sunrise and sunset for Winchester on Tuesday August 30 with moon phases and rising positions of Spica Fomalhaut Aldebaran Saturn and Jupiter. It also includes ad lines for Conner Brothers Stephens City and Rush Studio with a coffee banner and a vacation closure.
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Spica
Fomalhaut
Aldebaran
Saturn
Jupiter
Stephens City
Conner Brothers
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France
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Canada
Lodge
Administration
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Dayton
Ohio
R. H. Mueller
Indianapolis
Winchester Star
West Central Area
Board of Christian Education
F. L. Dennis Dayton
Central Area
I. Lynd Esch
Indiana Central College
E. C. Brandenburg
Troy Brady
Shenandoah College
EUB
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Heishman
ASC
Weather Outlook
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