Graduate Nurse Averts Tragedy at Norfolk General
A graduate nurse, Miss Helen Jackson, extinguished a blaze in an oxygen tent at Norfolk General Hospital after a light bulb ignited a plastic canopy. Patient Margaret Benton sustained moderate burns. hospital officials and fire crews reported damage limited to the tent and mattress.
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Norfolk
Norfolk General Hospital
Margaret Bentom
Helen Jackson
Benton
C.C. Gibson
John D. Warren Dies at Woodstock Hospital
John D. Warren aged 52 of Toms Brook died in Woodstock Hospital last night. He was born May 9 1899 in Marysville Pennsylvania, worked as a brick layer, and belonged to a church. He is survived by his wife Mildred White five sons Paul Harold Bruce John Ralph and two daughters Vera and Rebecca. brother Woodrow Warren of Lewistown PA. Services were set for 3 oclock at the church with Rev. Duerwal Bara officiating.
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John D. Warren
Toms Brook
Woodstock Hospital
Mildred White
Marysville
Pennsylvania
John C
Della Rider Warren
Paul Harold
Bruce
John Warren
Pennsy
Ralph Warren
Oan
Vera Co
Venia
Rebecca Arren Anas
Woodrow Arren
Lewiebure
Duerwal
South Korean Minister Denounces Red Saboteurs in Pusan
In Pusan on November 18 the South Korean defense minister condemned Red saboteurs blamed for arson at local arsenals, signaling heightened security measures and firm government stance.
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Pusan
Korea
Frederick County Directory Sale Notices and Real Estate Listings
Dec 14 and Dec 20 auctions posted near Frederick County with items including a buggy trailer and auto mobile. Real estate listings include Stew cohineaen at Jan 4 noon and North iaow De Win shester fronts, with trustees and notices by Herbert 8. Larrick.
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G. Baker
Prederick County Mouse
J. Pulee
Bufflick
Winchester
W. C. Miller
Frederick County
Stewcohineaen
Herbert
Larrick
Prederick County House
Iaow de Winshester
United German Nation Is Vital, UN Group Told
Dr. Heinrich von Brentano of West Germany urged the United Nations Special Political Committee to back free elections to unite a divided Germany through an international commission. Ernest Reuter echoed calls for UN help to organize elections, while Russian delegate Jacob A. Malik sought to block the West German presentation.
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Paris
Heinrich von Brentano
West Germany
United Nations Special Political Committee
Brentano
Bonn
Christian Democratic Party of
Ernest Reuter
West Berlin
U. N
Germany
Reuter
Berlin
Jacob A. Malik
Pravda mocks U S statement on downed C 47
Moscow Pravda ridiculed a U S State Department claim that the downed C 47 over Hungary carried maps. Tass reported Soviet fighters forced the bomber to land after violations of Romania s frontiers, with the missing plane traced to Munich to Belgrade.
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Moscow
Pravda
U. S. State Department
Lincoln White
Hungary
Romania
Tass
Munich
Paneee
Yugoslavia
Slaughtering Firm Operators Escape Federal Punishment
Federal Judge John Paul declined to punish Ashbys Frozen Food Market of Churchville and operators Turner Ashby Woodrow Ashby and Beckwith Ashby for disobeying an injunction tied to meat slaughtering operations. The court found the violation not willful or necessary, blaming a misunderstanding and noting failure to file forms with the Office of Price Stabilization.
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Harrisonburg
John Paul
Augusta County
Paul
Ashby
Churchville
Office of Price Stabilization
Turner Ashby
Woodrow W. Ashby
Beckwith
First transcontinental color TV broadcast of heart surgery
In Los Angeles a 3 hour operation on Richard C Russell to repair a narrowing of the aorta was aired coast to coast via color television. Doctors and his mother watched as the 20 year old regained consciousness and spoke after the procedure. The broadcast, part of an AMA session sponsored by Smith Kline & French and CBS, lasted one hour of the telecast with doctors praising the display.
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New York
Los Angeles County General Hospital
John C. Jones
Chicago
Los Angeles
Richard C Russell
Pacoima
Calif
Russell
James C. Russell
Richard
American Medical Association
Smith Kline & French Laboratories
Philadelphia
CBS Laboratories
New Parking Meters Installed on Four Downtown Streets
Chief of Police J Thomas Boyd announced that new parking meters were installed on four downtown streets with enforcement to begin Monday morning. Meter locations include both sides of Indian Alley to midway between Washington and Brad.
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J. Thomas Boyd
Indian Alley
Washington
Brad
McGhee Named Ambassador to Turkey by Truman
President Truman issued a recess appointment to George C. McGhee who serves as assistant secretary of state and heads the American Mission for aid to Turkey. The move comes as Wadsworth resigns effective upon return for reassignment praised for his service and noting McGhee will continue Turkey aid efforts.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
George C. McGhee
Key
Turkey
Wadsworth
Hickenlooper Says Iowa GOP Delegation Will Not Be Pledged
Senator Hickenlooper of Iowa says the state's 26 vote delegation will not be pledged to any presidential candidate. He notes Iowa may hold the delegation together until a choice is made, amid Taft and Eisenhower backing among state Republicans. Beardsley leans toward Eisenhower while Spangler backs Taft.
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Hickenlooper
Iowa
Washington
Robert A Taft
Ohio
Harrison Spangler
Ammunition Laden Trailer Clears Tracks After Quick Action
A tractor trailer carrying 16 tons of explosives halted at the Naval Ammunition Depot gate near Norfolk when a Virginian Railway crossing triggered a train. Driver Frank Young Parker of Alexandria backed off the tracks just as the locomotive struck the cab, sparking a fire and injuring Parker with burns. Eyewitnesses say his fast reflexes likely saved lives.
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Norfolk
Naval Ammunition Depot
St. Julien’s Creek
Frank Young Parker
Alexandria
Parker
Air Patrol to Aid Pick Up for Needy
Winchester Civil Air Patrol joins Salvation Army to collect food for Christmas baskets. Lt Charles A Campbell and Capt Walter C Wolfe announce next Wednesday as pickup day with donation calls to 8756. Cadets and reservists will gather donations in afternoon or night aboard city patrols.
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Winchester
Civil Air Patrol
Salvation Army
Charles A. Campbell
Walter C. Wolfe
Campbell
Frederick County
Red Party Leaders Win Bail Reductions
Eleven California Communist Party leaders jailed in Los Angeles County may be free on bail this weekend after a new court order. The Ninth U S Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court, cutting bail from 50 000 to 5 000 for five defendants and to 10 000 for six others to deter flight.
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San Francisco
California
Communist Party
Los Angeles
U. S
Soviet Propaganda Guns Turned on Kennan
Washington reports Moscow Radio accused Kennan of voicing hate for the Soviet Union while turning propaganda guns on him. Former State Department counsellor and noted Soviet affairs expert is named as the target amid U.S. monitors recording the broadcast.
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Washington
Soviet Russia
George Penman
Edge F
State Department
Moscow Radio
U. S.S
Kennan
Soviet Union
Possible December Navy Enlistment Deadline Hinted
Drafts officials anticipate December enlistments due to expected Navy draftee overflow. Applications are now being accepted for this month and those drafted are to report for induction.
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Navy
Westinghouse Refrigerators and Household Goods Stolen
Items including curtains, household fixtures, several trunks and suitcases, handbags, and an apartment size washing machine were reported stolen from a residence. Police urge anyone with information to contact the local station.
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Westinghouse
Russian withdrawal warning cited by Morse in Portland speech
Senator Wayne Morse told the Portland City Club that if the Russian Air Force enters the war the United States would pull U N forces out of Korea. He warned Russia’s proximity to Korea menaces U S forces and that Stalin should not choose U S cattle fields.
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Portland
Ore
U. S
U N
Korea
Wayne Morse
Morse
Russia
Stalin
Congressional
Senate Services Committee
Pentagon
Washington
Czech Leader Purges Entire Communist Party
Prague radio disclosed a sweeping reorganization led by Klement Gottwald fixing power by purging rivals within the Czech Communist Party. The central committee approved the move, seen as a bid to secure Stalinist control over party and state amid internal clashes and jailings.
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Vienna
Austria
Klement Gottwald
Kremlin
Prague Radio
Gottwald
Stalin
Czechoslovakia
Stock Sale Hour Monday Is Changed
The Northern Virginia Fat Live stock Sale moved its sale from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to widen attendance. A showing of choice animals starts at 10 a.m. Monday. This is the second annual show and sale by the North Association with about 60 fat steers and heifers 50 fat lambs and 20 fat hogs entered by 4 H and FFA members and adult producers.
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Northern Virginia
I. Fred
North Association
FFA
Hopalong Cassidy Show At Capitol Theater Heats Fans
The Hopalong Cassidy Show sponsored by the Working Men's Store drew a large crowd at the Capitol Theater this morning. Prizes included a double gun holster frontier pants jackets cowboy shirts a coonskin cap spurs and the Cassidy hat with a list of 14 winners and their addresses.
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Hopalong Cassidy
Working Men's Store
Capitol Theater
Cassidy
Frontier
Forrest Everhart
Piccadilly Street
Junior Carter
W. Cork Street
David Hart
East Street
Gary Braithwaite
Glaize Avenue
Carol Ann Gaines
N. Washington Street
Linda Stickles
A Comers St
Patsy Parker
Barbara Hart
No Agreement On Immediate Ban Of Atomic Bomb
Western powers told U N Assembly President Luis Padilla Nervo they have not agreed to an immediate ban on atomic weapons. The Big Four met for about two and a half hours after late-night work on replies to a memorandum. They will reconvene Monday as a sub committee of the Assembly Political Committee to report back.
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Paris
U. N. Assembly
Luis Padilla Nervo
Padilla
Assembly
United States
Britain
France
Ater
U S Air Force Faces MiG Threat in Korea Speech
General Vandenberg warned at the Executives Club of Chicago that while the U S still holds air superiority over Korea, the Chinese Air Force with MiG-15s poses a formidable challenge. He warned of a potential bitter, costly struggle if the Soviets possess numerical strength far above U S forces.
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U.S
Korea
Vandenberg
Chicago
U. S
Berg
Executives Club of
Russia
President Weizmann Struggles With Lung Infection
Israel's 17 year old president Chaim Weizmann is gravely ill with a lung inflammation and weakened today.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Chaim Weizmann
Williams to Stay with Boston Red Sox This Season
Ted Williams will play for the Boston Red Sox this coming season. Manager Lou Boudreau announced to reporters at his hotel suite that Williams definitely will remain with Boston and has been withdrawn from the trading market.
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New York
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
Sox
Williams
Boston
Nomination rules for 1951 community awards in Winchester
The article outlines eligibility for the DSA key and the fourth JCC award nominations. It specifies age limits from 21 to under 36 as of December 31, 1951, and requires nominations to detail achievements and service. Nominations should be sent to the Junior Chamber of Commerce secretary at the George Washington Hotel, Winchester, VA, by December 31, 1951.
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C. D. Dye Farm
Frederick County
Virginia
Trial Justice Court
J. Thomas McKee
Norman Dinges
Robt
L. DeHaven
DSA
JCC
Junior Chamber of Commerce
George Washington
Winchester
The
Jaycees
Millers Have Themselves An Automobile Collision
A two car crash occurred at 10 10 on Brad dock Street north of Boscawen. Harry Cornélia Miller of Stephenson drove a 1950 Plymouth into Melvin Dinges Miller of White Post driving a 1950 Chevrolet owned by Mary S. Miller. Damages were $60 to the Plymouth and $25 to the Chevrolet.
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Braddock Street
Boscawen
Plymouth
Harry Cornélia Miller
Stephenson
Melvin Dinges Miller
White Post
Mary S. Miller
Melvin Miller
Harry Miller
How's Your L 2 Answers Reveal Quiz Key
Answers printed on Page 4 include Thomas Jefferson and Liberty Enlightening the World. False assertion about teeth and tusks is corrected. Post cards are privately printed. postal cards are government printed. Arizona and Lenin's referenced. Watson and quote about Chicago weekend noted.
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Thomas Jefferson
Tia Liberty
Co An
U. S
Arizona
Lenin
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Templey
Jones Funeral
Walter
Swarts Jones
Robert W. Wolcott
Speak
WINC
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Braddeck
U.N
Imple
Harry W. Aikens
Clearbrook, VA
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Woodstock
Red
Patton
N. Cameron Street
Coleman Dunn
E. T. Snider
Brumback’s
METRO
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C. J. Brumback & Sons
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Taub
Wallhide
Aline
Allhidi
Chapman Motor CO
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Martinsburg Pike
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Buffalo Lick Road
A. B. Solenberger
John A. Schuller
Wm. J. Schuller
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Orient
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