Eisenhower Heads Home After Korea Visit
Eisenhower and President Syngman Rhee conferred twice during his three day tour of the Republic of Korea. A government source said notes may be published tomorrow after meetings at the U S Eighth Army HQ and the presidential mansion. Public appearance in Seoul was notably absent despite a large mass meeting in his honor.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Syngman Rh
Asiatic Republic
Eighth Army
Eisenhower
Rhee
Mark Clark
James A. van Fleet
ROK
Korea
Yalu River
P. H. Shinicky
Local Man Admits 120000 Larceny In New York Court
Robert J. Connelly 43 of Winchester pleaded guilty in General Sessions Court to grand larceny charges involving about 120000 in foreign investors funds. He admitted taking 90000 in securities and cash from Bougreau account and 30000 from Gautier account. He was arrested Sept 28 and remains in $10000 bail awaiting sentencing Feb 10.
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New York
Special To the Star
Robert J. Connelly
Route 2
Winchester
Connelly
New York State
Nathaniel L. Goldstein
Fahnestock & Co
Broadway
Goldstein
Rene Bougreau
Tangiers
Moroco
Marcel Gautier
Paris
Edward McCullen
Watermelon Park
Berryville
H. E. Shirley
Stephenson
Redistricting plan sparks floor fight in House
In Richmond the lone committee change to the legislative redistricting bill triggered a House floor clash as Del. E Ralph James criticizes an amendment granting Newport News and Warwick three delegates for 82 000 people while Hamp ton with 61 000 would have one seat. Del. Delamater Davis opposes the plea noting Peninsula rivalry. The bill keeps extra delegates for Arlington Fairfax Peninsula Norfolk City and Norfolk County with Senate plans matching Arlington Alexandria and Portsmouth. Lawmakers hope to wrap the special session soon.
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Virginia House of Delegates
del. E. Ralph James
Hampton
Lower Peninsula
Warwick
James
Newport News
del. Delamater Davis
Norfolk
Privileges and Elections Committee
Del
Charles K. Hutchens
Peninsula
Henrico
Chesterfield
Henrico- Chesterfield
Wise-Dickenson
Arlington
Fairfax
Norfolk City
Norfolk County
Senate
Arlington-Alexandria
Portsmouth
Trygve Lie Fires Nine More American Employees at U.N.
U N sources report Secretary General Trygve Lie dismissed nine American staffers for refusing to answer McCarran Committee questions on Communist affiliations. This lift brings 1952 dismissals for the same reason to 18. Lie plans an advisory panel and warned 3,000 staff they face similar fate.
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N. Y
U.N
Trygve Lie
McCarran Committee
Lie
Secretariat
U. WN. Secretariat
U. S. Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Pat McCarran
Dnev
New WSB Chief Faces Possible Resignations Over Coal Policy
Charles C. Killingsworth, 35, named chairman of the Wage Stabilization Board amid a collapse of support from industry members. Archibald Cox quit, saying Truman's coal wage decision risks undermining the stabilization program. Industry members plan a formal meeting to decide on resignations or continued service.
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Washington
Battered
Wage Stabilization Board
Truman
Charles C. Killingsworth
Michigan State College
Archibald Cox
WSB
Killingsworth
Cox
Lewis’ United Mine Workers
Roger Putnam
New York
Glass Addresses Joint Legion Meet
Nearly 100 members of the American Legion and Auxiliary attended a joint meeting at the Legion Home. W. W. Glass former mayor of Winchester spoke on The Four Pings while a display featured British Confederate Virginia and American. Peggy Haymaker sang with Mildred Jones and Suzanne Smith with Diane Bauserman tap danced. About 50 dollars in toys 20 dollars in canned goods and 31 dollars in cash were raised for Christmas baskets. A bake sale by Nurses Alumnae Association of Memorial Hospital Malden Electric Company ran Saturday 9 am to 2 pm with pies cakes and other goodies.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Home
W. W. Glass
Winchester
Virginia
Peggy Haymaker
Mildred Jones
Suzanne Smith
Diane Bauserman
Bake Sale Nurses
Mob Rule on New York Docks Scrutinized by Crime Probe
New York crime commission witnesses allege dockside rackets. Shipping firms allegedly submit to mob influence to curb labor strife, with phantom workers and padded payrolls tied to strike threats. Testimony cites thefts, including 10 tons of steel, and ILA ties to payroll schemes.
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New York
State Crime Commission
Thomas Maher
Grace Line
Maher
Tim O'Mara
Edward Joseph Ross
Schewels Sells Bicycles and Toys in Liquidation Sale
Schewels advertises a large shipment of bicycles and toys with liquidation pricing. The notice highlights a Christmas specials section including silver plated tea sets and water pitchers with discounted prices. Store names and catalog details are visible in the ad copy.
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Schewels
Seturdes
Clowe's
Reuther Named CIO President Charts Bold Labor Plan
Walter P. Reuther was elected the CIO president at the Atlantic City convention. He outlined a fighting program to keep the union active in industry and pledged to win gains for workers and organize non union workers. Reuther, 45, heads the CIO Auto Workers union and succeeds the late Philip Murray after a bitter leadership contest.
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Atlantic City
N. J
CIO
Walter P. Reuther
America
Reuther
Philip Murray
CIO Auto Workers Union
Coa
Mother of Bess Truman Dies at White House at 90
Mrs. David Willock Wallace, mother of Bess Truman, died at the White House after months of illness from cerebral thrombosis. She was 90, born August 4, 1862, in Port Byron New Jersey.
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Bess Truman
White House
Wallace
Washington
David Willock Wallace
Truman
Independence
Dwight Eisenhower
Madge Gates
Port Byron
George Porterfield Gates
Elizabeth Emery Gates
Rounds
England
Mrs. Truman
Margaret
Constitution Hall
Shenandoah County Man Fatally Injured in Route 11 Crash
A 58 year old Shenandoah County man Frank Harwood Boyden of Woodstock died after being struck by a car on U S Route 11 in Maurertown. He was the 860th highway fatality in Virginia in 1952.
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Richmond
Shenandoah County
Maurertown
U. S
Richmond VA Weather Outlook for Dec 6 to Dec 10
Extended Virginia forecast notes temperatures near normal with a warmer Monday and cooler midweek. Rain is expected early Saturday and again Tuesday or Wednesday with around one inch total precipitation.
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Richmond
Virginia
Two Convicts Captured After Fleeing Pittsburgh Jail
FBI says Virgil Toney and Nick Derembeis, both 41, were captured in Baltimore after a trespassing stop. They were among ten escapees from Western State Penitentiary. one fugitive, Andrew White, remains at large. Police learned their identities after a call to the FBI. the pair were injured in a car incident while fleeing with a load of steel.
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Western State Penitentiary
Pittsburgh
FBI
Scott Alden
Virgil Toney
Nick Derembeis
Andrew L. White
Derembeis
Toney
Millard Horton
Pennsylvania
Joseph Banco
Joseph Collins
Collins
Banco
St. Louis
Cleveland
Derembers
White
Morgantown
W. Va
Melvin R. Loveland
Loveland
Leo L. Stiles
Clarksburg
Rea
Ike Ends Korea Visit News Conference In Ten Minutes
President-elect Dwight Eisenhower spoke to 125 media members in Korea and said he would not take questions to avoid extending the gathering. He stated his purpose was to study the situation and left reporters disappointed as time ran out with no Q and A. Some foreign and non American reporters criticized the rare move others shrugged it off fearing a limited schedule.
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Ike
Eisenhower
Dulles
Sen
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
United Nations
Arthur H. Vandenberg Jr
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Great Britain
Vandenberg
Martin P. Durkin
Labor
Washington
White House
Columbia University
Mary Eagan
Kingston
Truman and Stevenson Map 1954 Democratic Strategy
President Truman and Adlai Stevenson outlined goals for a 1954 victory while allowing Ike's administration a fair run. They said the party must wipe out its deficit and target Congress, with frontline leadership from lawmakers and outsiders free to speak. Stevenson urged loyalty to national welfare over party interests.
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Washington
Truman
Adlai Stevenson
White House
Elvet Eisenhower
Democratic Party
Congress
Stevenson
Illinois
Air Force
Finletter
Clowe's Jewelry Ad Promotes Holiday Watches and Layaway
Clowe's Jewelry Store markets XMAS stock including Lon gine and WattRAUae diamond watches priced from 71.50 to 325 with a Lay-Away Plan starting December 7 at 1 p.m. Prizes include turkeys and chickens. Winchester Gun Club announces new location two miles east of Stephenson Post Office.
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CLOWE
Winchester Gun Club
East Stephenson
Eisenhower Returns From Korea After Briefed Peace Mission
President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower completed a three day trip to Korea in pursuit of a peace plan. He spoke of learning, not panaceas, and indicated faster training for South Koreans to shoulder combat duties. Soldiers praised his visit as boosting morale while officials kept strategy private. He departed from New York under secrecy before dawn, flying to Korea on a military jet.
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Red China
Eisenhower
Republic of Korea
New York
Morningside Heights
Commodore Hotel
Mitchell Field Air Base
Long Island
Korea
John Foster Dulles
Sherman Adams
Commodore Headquarters
Mitchel Field
Cover Operation For Trip to Korea Worked Smoothly
New York reports show a civilian staffed cover operation kept Eisenhower’s absence in Korea secret from reporters and the public. Dulles and Gov Sherman Adams aided the ruse while Mrs Eisenhower toured the White House site in Washington and aides and visitors filled the general’s offices with unfurnished questions.
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Korea
Sunbeam Appliances Promoted at The Jewel Box
An advertisement urges readers to visit The Jewel Box for Sunbeam appliances and open a charge account with no interest and no carrying charge, listing promotional numbers.
Post Office Opens Saturday Afternoon for Mail
Post Office windows will stay open until 4 p m Saturday to ease next weeks rush. Stamp and parcel post windows will serve patrons with packages and cards, a service suggested by Postmaster Carl Campbell. Citizens are urged to take advantage of the extra hours tomorrow afternoon.
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Brown
Winchester Star
George Washington
Bray
White Post Road
Stephens City
Sarah Zane Fire CO
Crabill
Apelgaeto
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