Mrs Wessendarp Hit by Automobile
Mrs H G Wessendarp of 201 Amherst Street wife of Zeropack plant manager was struck by a car at Piccadilly and Braddock Streets yesterday at 10 am She was treated for cuts and bruises and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital The driver Lee McKeever of 486 Fairmont Avenue reported the accident to the Winchester Police Department
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H. G. Wessendarp
Amherst Street
Zeropack
Piccadilly
Braddock Streets
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Braddock
Wessendorp
Braddock Street
Lee McKeever
Fairmont Avenue
Winchester Police Department
Funeral Services Friday for Frank Brooks
Funeral services for Frank Brooks who died yesterday morning at 2 a m at his home 116 E Pall Mall Street will be held Friday. He spent the last 30 years in the city and is survived by his widow Mrs Catherine Brooks two nieces and two nephews. Remains are at Cartwright Funeral Home on N Cameron Street until the service. Burial will be in White Post Cemetery.
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Frank Brooks
E. Pall Mall St
Matthew
Susan Brooks
Catherine Brooks
Cartwright
N. Cameron St
Buria
White Post
No Segregation Policy Reported at New Airport Terminal
A Deep South city reports no white and Negro restroom segregation in the new airport terminal. Officials say facilities are integrated, reflecting postwar social changes.
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Deapie
Restrictions End Washington Rubber Attractions Policy
The National Production Authority says it will lift most restrictions on the use of new rubber attractions by the first of the year.
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Washington
National Production Authority
NPA
ganeblers stamps sparking tax filings?
The government reports about 7 706 gamblers in line for a $50 annual professional stamp as part of a heads you win tails I lose tax scheme. Internal Revenue Chief John B Dunlap announced 2 300 agents have orders to pursue delinquents while estimates say at least 17 750 people may be taxed. The Dec 1 deadline nears and applicants must reveal personal and business details.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
John B. Dunlap
Dunlap
Special Revenue
Exploding Oil Tanks Trigger Spectacular Detroit Fire
A series of oil tanks exploded at Socony Vacuum Old Co refinery in Trenton Michigan sparking a huge blaze. Fire crews state police and others fought the inferno for about two and a half hours until under control with no casualties and no immediate damage estimate available.
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Detroit
Socony Vacuum Old Co
Trenton
Terriers Rescue. Cat Walks Home After Pipe Chase
Spectators watched as a terrier named Major was rescued after chasing a cat into a pipe. Ritter reported Major recovered after a hot bath and dinner and learned not to pursue the cat. the cat, refusing to reveal its address, went home alone.
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Little Terrier
Ritter
McCarthy Says He May Give Up Committee Seat Bid
Senator McCarthy indicated he may decline a return to the Senate Appropriations Committee after Senator Wherry’s death opened a Republican vacancy. He suggested others owed favors might prompt him to step aside for rivals to pursue the seat, noting it would be his likely path back to influence over State Department funding.
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Washington
McCarthy
Wis
Senate
Acheson
Wherry
Nebraska
State Department
Vandenberg
Michigan
Royal Bumps Stir Rescue Efforts After Debilitating Crash
Rescuers described the scene as a bomb burst amid marching soldiers as heavy wheels crushed. Sailors aided the injured while police, doctors, and ambulances arrived from several towns. Dying children received comfort as ministers gathered. A veteran navy petty officer called it beyond war’s toll. The mayor canceled a town hall event in Gillingham.
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Gillingham
Senior livestock show entries expected from Frederick and Clarke exhibitors
Fat Livestock John Snapp George Cather and Irvin William of Frederick and John C Reynolds of Shenandoah will enter the senior lamb show. H A Clevenger of Clarke will exhibit hogs. Promoters anticipate 80 steers and ers 50 lambs and 20 hogs from these and other exhibitors. Judging will be by Curtis Mast William Dice and others. Entries must be owned for 90 days for cattle and 60 days for hogs and sheep. Saturday is the entry deadline.
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George Cather
Irvin William
Frederick
John C. Reynolds
Shenandoah
Clifton Price
Clarke
H. A. Clevenger
Curtis Mast
Pa One
William Dice
Swift A Company
Co. C. Funkhouser
F. A. Lee
I. Fred Stine
John T. Wolfe
J. L. Givens
Hugh Henderson
John Milleson
Ray Davis
Carroll Payne
Carla Coiner
W. W. Turner
Lem Lupthin
Clarifying Positions In Secret Disarmament Talks
United Nations Assembly President Luis Padilla Nervo said Russia and Western powers are clarifying their positions today in secret disarmament talks. He noted unprecedented clarity as negotiators press for progress on arms reduction.
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United Nations Assembly
Luis Padilla Nervo
Russia
Russia hastens manufacture of night fighters in Soviet air drive
Washington reports Jane's All the World's Aircraft notes Soviet efforts to deploy all weather interceptors and a possible Tu-10 light bomber. The piece highlights Lavochkin design credit, potential multi crew nose housing, and tightened satellite air force limits in Eastern Europe including Bulgaria Romania Hungary Poland and Czechoslovakia.
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Washington
Dakness
Lavochkin
Semyon A. Lavochkan
Jane's
Andrei Tupolev
Germany
Russia
Jane
Moscow
Balkan
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Romania
Hungary
Poland
Czechoslavia
Jane’s
Berlin Production Facilities Devastated in WWII Report
Russian dispatches at war end claim eighty five percent of Berlin's production facilities were dispersed destroyed or taken east as part of the final phase of World War II.
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Berlin
Classified Sale Notices for Winchester Area Properties
Sales directory items list auctions and notices for December. Items include furniture and personal property near Pikeside Ne Va. and at Cameron Street, real estate and farm equipment near Winchester Bufflick Road, and a warehouse sale at Patton's Warehouse 425 Cameron Street with goods described. Estate of Wm. J. Schuller features farm implements and real estate. Dates include December 11 12 noon December 14 1 p m December 15 1 p m December 18 1 am.
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Taylor Winkler
Pikeside
Camero St
G. G. Baker
Frederick County
Wm. J. Schuller
Winchester
Bufflick Rd
Patton
Cameron Purniture
North Braddock ‘Bt
Schuller
Buffalo Lick Road
DiSalle Opposes Decontrol Citing Rising Prices
Price director Michael V. DiSalle told Congress that prices are rising again and warned against decontrolling major parts of the economy. He cited three Bureau of Labor Statistics indexes showing gains in wholesale, spot market, and consumer prices over the last three months and urged maintaining ceilings with selective adjustments.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
Congress
DiSalle
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Student Demonstrations Clash With Police In Cairo
In Cairo police fired on student demonstrators who surrounded the Interior Ministry as several hundred youths protested government moves against the Liberation Battalions amid clashes that left police and demonstrators injured. Similar protests also occurred in Alexandria with thousands in attendance.
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Cairo
Egypt
Interior Ministry
Suez
Alex
A Balagh
Independent “Liberation Battalions
Boulac Bridge
Alexandria
Physician Freed of Manslaughter
Bridgeport Superior Court Judge Kenneth Wynne dismissed the case against Dr. Gibson after ruling the state failed to prove a guilty connection to Elizabeth Ayres death. The 50 year old physician had faced charges of causing Ayres death by reckless and negligent drug administration in July 1960.
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Bridgeport
Superior Court
Kenneth Wynne
Wynne
Dr. Gibson
Elizabeth M. Ayres
Gibson
Miss Ayres
Records Check on Virginia Gambling Charges Tie to Federal Tax
Stuart L. Crenshaw of the Internal Revenue Service said deputies are reviewing Virginia police records to determine if any November gambling charges involve individuals liable for the new federal wagering tax. The inquiry aims to identify potential tax liabilities arising from gambling activities.
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Richmond
Stuart L. Crenshaw
Internal Revenue
Virginia
Blood and supplies rush to Mindanao island quake area
Air Force planes from Sangley Point carried Philippine Red Cross workers and 200 double units of blood plasma to a stricken island 40 miles north of Mindanao. An additional plane carried plasma to Camiguin as Brig. Gen. Ernest Moroie offered US Air Force aid on request from President Quirino.
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Mindanao
Sangley Point Naval Base
Maila
Philippines Red Cross
Philippine Air Force
Camiguin
Ernest Moroe
13Th Air Force
Philippines
Epidio Quirino
Budget Plans Call For U S Air Force Of 143 Wings
Secretary Lovett outlined next year budget plans proposing an air force of 143 wings, with 126 combat wings and 17 troop carrier wings. The initial estimate uses a $45 billion baseline for the 1953 fiscal year, though no fixed floor or ceiling has been set.
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U. S. Air Force
Wings
Lovett
National Security Council
Def
Plane Crash Kills Crew Near Etiwanda California
A C-47 transport plane crashed and burned in the Etiwanda foothills five miles from town. A captain and two sergeants were aboard. names not released. Residents saw flames and a brush fire as rescuers moved toward the rugged crash site about 7500 feet up Etiwanda Mountain.
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Etiwanda
Calif
Etiwanda Mountain
Charles Town Track Seeks Early Opening Date for 1952
The Charles Town track requests the earliest possible opening next year with dates proposed from March 1 to 19 plus June 27 to July 3 and July 4 to August 19, under President Albert J. Boyle who also serves on the West Virginia Racing Commission.
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Albert J. Boyle
Boyle
West Virginia
Barkleys Arrive in Hawaii Welcomed by Military Band
Vice President Alben W. Barkley and Mrs. Barkley were greeted in Hawaii last night by a military band and a crowd as they arrived in the sunny islands. The welcome included the tune My Old Kentucky Home.
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Honolulu
Alben W. Barkley
Nobel laureate Chain barred from entering the United States
The New York Times reports that Nobel prize winning biochemist Dr. Ernest B. Chain has been barred twice from entering the United States. The decision raises questions about travel restrictions affecting noted scientists and researchers.
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New York
The
New York Times
Ernest B. Chain
United States
Congressman-Elect Harrison to Succeed Late Stefan in Nebraska
Robert D. Harrison of Norfolk, a fellow Republican and fellow townsman, will succeed the late Karl Stefan as Nebraska’s Third District congressman.
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Omaha
Robert D. Harrison
Norfolk
Karl Stefan
Nebraska
Truck and Boat Collision in Vancouver Waterfront
A truck rolled down a pier ramp and crashed into the Sailor Lad as a driverless truck collided with a boat in Vancouver, British Columbia. No further details were provided about injuries or consequences.
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Vancouver
B. C
Yesterop
Lad
Cage Fix Arrest New York
District Attorney Frank Hogan announced the arrest of Daniel Lamont, 44, a Pennsylvania shoe manufacturer from Altoona, for bribing college basketball players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cage Fix
New York
Frank Hogan
Danie Lamont
Altoona
How's Your IQ Answers Quiz Remains Revealed
The text lists correct responses to a past IQ quiz with items: 6 skiing, 7 honorable discharge button, 8 New Bedford Massachusetts, 9 King George VI, and 10 Pontius Pilate. It presents a fragmentary answer key from a historical source.
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New Bedford
Mass
King George VI of
Great Britain
Pontius Pilate
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