Koreans Press South Korea Front as New Red Offensive Opens
AP dispatch from Masan reports North Korean forces attacking at 15 points along the southern front with heavy artillery and a push toward Pohang. U N and South Korean units retake ground near Pohang while air power hits supply lines and enemy positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
U. S
South Korea
Toy
U.S
Naktong River
Stan Swinton
Masan
Swinton
United Nations
Pohang
MacArthur
Kigye
Sea of Japan
Ray Turnbull
Miami Beach
Fla
Taegu
Korea
Kim Il Sung
No. 2
Southeast Korea
Changnyong
U. S. 2Nd Infantry
Waegwan
U. S. 1St Cavalry Division
25Th Infantry Division
Handicapped Workers Aided In Six-County Area
John J. Hawse reports the Winchester Vocational Rehabilitation Service aided about 225 physically handicapped people in Frederick Clarke Warren Page Shenandoah and Rockingham counties to gain suitable employment. He noted national figures of about 1.5 million employed and showed a color film detailing personal cases overcoming disabilities. The office invites referrals of individuals who might be helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Vocational Rehabilitation Service
John J. Hawse
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Service
State Department of Education
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Page
Shenandoah
Rockingham
Hawse
School Bus Routes Announced for Frederick County
Frederick County schools open tomorrow with new routes. Keeler bus keeps last year roads except Featherbed Lane, departing Middletown at 7 20 a m to Byron Brumbacks and James Wood School. Ebersole bus also leaves Middletown at 7 20 a m for Featherbed Lane Meadow Mills Reliance Kline s Lane Route 11 Vaucluse then back to the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Robert E. Ayler
Middletown
Ayler
Keeler
Byron Brumbacks
James Wood School
Ebersole
Mystery Deepens in Crete Abduction of Tassoula and Costa
In Herakleion Crete the fate of 19 year old Tassoula Petraeogeorgu and Costa remains unknown after a suspected abduction on Mount Ida. Greek authorities including Archbishop Spyridon and Premier Venizelos reportedly consider safe transfer to Athens to resolve tensions. Police and soldiers number about three thousand scouring Mount Ida for the couple amid family feuds and legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herakleion
Crete
Mount Idy
Constantine Kephaloyannis
Tassoula Petraeogeorgu
Athens
Spyridon
Eocles Venizelos
Costa
Emmanuel Samuel
Tassoula
Mount Ida
Zeus
Skim Milk Price Set at 10c Quart
The Winchester Milk Market price for skim milk and buttermilk is set at 10 cents per quart retail by the State Milk Commission in Richmond. Earlier prices ranged from 5 cents at Haldeman's Creamery to 14 cents at Canitary Dairy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
State Milk Commission
Richmond
Haldeman’s Creamery
Canitary Dairy
Priest Involved in Fatal Accident Freed of Guilt
The Rev. James Francis O Reily of Birmingham Alabama was acquitted in Trial Justice Court on a manslaughter charge linked to a Route 7 crash near Winchester on August 22. He was driving in a two car group when a skid caused a Chevrolet to leave the road and roll over, killing Rev. O Sullivan.
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James Francis O’reily
Birmingham
Ala
Here
Trial Justice Court
W. Erle Edwards
Father O’reily
L. P. Coverstone
George Keyes
Joseph Massie, Jr
Commonwealth
Robert Woltz
Father O'Reily
New York
John O'Sullivan
Father O’sullivan
Winchester
Father O'Sullivan
Rainy Downpour Aids Local Farmers And Utilities
A heavy afternoon rain boosted fall plowing and forage for farmers. At Winchester Laboratory 1.06 inches fell mainly 4 to 6:30 p m. The storm caused minor sewer and cable issues but no major damage reported. August rainfall totals 2.81 inches with 1.40 inches on August 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stine
Stine
Winchester Research Laboratory
S. L. Grant
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Millwood Pike
Virginia Highway Department
War News At a Glance Korean Fronts and Air Strikes
The report details UN forces halting a 26 000 Red advance near Pohang and American tanks moving north of Pohang while Red attacks at Kigye are repelled. It notes air power with 90 B 29s bombing North Korea and bridges around Seoul, and headlines a Soviet propaganda push at the UN Security Council in Lake Success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. N
Pohang
City
Kigye
Naktong River
Taegu
Tokyo
U.N
North Korea
Chinnampo
Pyongang
Seoul
Lake
Matik
U. S
United Nations Security Council
Sarah Zane Fire Co Monthly Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Co. will be held Friday evening Sept. 1 at 8 P.M. All members are requested to attend. Loryn M. Crabill, Captain.
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Church Bowling League
Map Center
Owen A. Hoagland
Sarah Zane Fire CO
Loryn M. Crabill
Peaches for sale near Refuge Church in Stephens City
Tree ripened Elberta peaches advertised on Rt. 640 near Refuge Church. Conner Brothers of Stephens City offer excellent quality peaches. Contact Phorie Conner at 181-W-2. Listing appears in local classifieds.
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Stephens City
E. R. Conner
Elbertas
Refuge Church
Conner Brothers Phorie
Labor Day Weekend Seen To Bring High Highway Toll
The National Safety Council warned of a potential record 435 highway deaths over the 78 hour Labor Day weekend from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday as 36 million cars are expected to crowd roads. It noted many drivers may exhibit reckless hurry inattention or confusion, following last year's 410 fatalities, the highest prior to 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Johnson Defends Record. Says Complaints Should Go to President
Louis Johnson tells a congressman that critics pressing for his resignation or that of Secretary Acheson should direct their complaints to President Truman. He blames attacks on misinformation and politics as he defends his defense leadership amid cabinet tensions and election-attributed criticism.
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Johnson
B. C
Yates McDaniel
Washington
Louis Johnson
Defense Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chicago
Truman
Acheson
American Legion
Defense
Tauriello
U. S
Frederick Co-op cream station to close for holiday period
The Frederick Co-op Farm Bureau cream station will close at noon Saturday and reopen Tuesday September 5. The store and mill will be closed all day Monday. A correction lists misquoted back to school item prices from J.C. Penney and Buckle shorts.
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J.C. Penney CO
Mayor and Chamber Back Winchester for New Industry
Mayor M. B. Clowe Jr and Chamber Secretary Gene Lakers returned from New York with encouraging news from a plant locating service about possible new industries for Winchester. They met officials who said a major TV maker is considering Virginia and Winchester but has not decided. Lakers and Clowe remained hopeful that the community could attract desirable industry to create jobs and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Clowe, Jr
Gene Lakers
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
New York
Winchester
Virginia
Lakers
Clowe
Chamber of Commerce
Government dispersal plan aims to scatter offices near Washington
President Truman requested 139.8 million dollars to build four federal office centers within commuting distance of Washington about 35 miles away. The plan seeks to disperse essential agencies from the Potomac River area and may eventually include a dozen centers with about 40 000 workers.
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Truman
Congress
Washington
Potomac River
White House
Camp Ritchie
Here
Tydings
D-Md
Senate Armed Services Committee
Friendship
Baltimore
Driver Held in Highway Deaths Trial
Judge W Erle Edwards ordered Cletus Edward Nace of Richfield Pa bound over to a grand jury on three counts of manslaughter after a head on crash August 9 at Middletown. Nace drove a Snyder Brothers Motor Freight tractor trailer from Akron Ohio killed three occupants of a Strasburg car Robert Senseng Jr Mervin Bergey and Richard Coffman. Bond set at 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Erle Edwards
Cletus Edward Nace
Richfield
Nace
Snyder Brothers Motor Freight Company
Akron
Middletown
Robert Senseng, Jr
Mervin Bergey
Richard Coffman
Strasburg
Officials Protest Beer Near School
Landon B. Whitacre chairman of the Frederick County Board of Supervisors Joseph A. Massie Jr Commonwealth's Attorney Frederick County and Newton Cather a Frederick County School Board member travel to Richmond on Tuesday to oppose a beer license for a restaurant opposite the new James Wood High School Carl Lewis owner of the Winchester Steak House appealed a recent Alcoholic Beverage Control Board rejection
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon B. Whitacre
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Frederick County
Newton Cather
Richmond
James Wood High School
Carl Lewis
Winchester Steak House
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Gulf hurricane slams Panama City with high tides
A gulf hurricane raced ashore near Mobile Alabama and hit Panama City Florida with 75 mph winds and seven to eight foot tides. Flooding damaged docks and beach property while at least two people were injured in Apalachicola. No deaths were reported.
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New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Panama City
Fla
Carl Gray
Florida
Red Cross
Apalachiccola
Carribbean
Weather Bureau
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Martinique
West Indies
Atlantic
Bermuda
Fuller Warren
St. Andrew's Bay
Coast Guard
Santa Rosa Island
Nes
Fron
Pensacola
Fsa
Allotment Bill Passed by House
The House passed a bill to provide monthly allotments to dependents of servicemen not officers. Allotments range from 85 to 165 dollars with 40 to 80 dollars deductions from the serviceman’s pay. the government covers the balance. Estimated federal cost August to next June is 300 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Local Questions on Governor Randolph Burial and Clarke County Sheriff
Governor Edmund Randolph is buried in Richmond at St. John’s Churchyard. Clarke County resident who served over four decades as sheriff is not named in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Randolph
Clarke County
Airliner Crash Near Cairo Kills All 55 Aboard
Transworld Air Line Star of Maryland crashed north of Cairo killing 48 passengers and seven crew members. Forty five aboard were Americans and multiple nationalities were represented. Rescue teams moved bodies to Cairo as authorities investigated near Etay Baroud.
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Cairo
Transworld
Constellation
Im Bue
Behatra
Etay Baroud
Star of
Rome
Tian
Lilane Cohen
Camelia
Lana Turner
Middle East
Aubrey William Schofield
San An’ Tex
Contetion Division
Gulf Oil Company
Mwals Oil Company
Willi
Ervin Gist
Lake Custe
Ia. Am
U. S. Air Force Base
Canadian Rail Strike Ends After Government Backed Plan
Nationwide strike ends 19 minutes after back-to-work bill becomes law. Union leaders Hall and Mosher announce gains, railroads pledge quick normalization. Workers to receive four cent raise and 48 hour pay pending settlement. arbitrator to decide if no agreement in 60 days.
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Canadian National
Canadian Pacific Railway
Burnt Presbyterian Church of
Albin
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Henry Brothers
William D. Maxey, Inc
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Robert C. Legge
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