Nine Nobel Prizes Awarded in 1950 Ceremonies
The 1950 Nobel prizes were announced with William Faulkner receiving the literature prize and Ralph J. Bunche honored for the peace prize. Laureates from Basel and Bristol were recognized in physics and chemistry for cosmic ray work and the dien synthesis. The ceremonies occurred in Stockholm and Oslo with royal attendance and a Norwegian parliamentary committee presenting Bunche’s prize in Oslo.
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Oslo
Norway
Alfred Nobel
William
Miss Fhulkner
Ralph J. Bunche
United Nations
Palestine
Philip 8. Herich
Tadeusz Reichstein
Basel
Switzerland
Hench
Kendall
Budche
Stockholm
Sweden
Gustaf VI
Crown Prince
Olav
Bunche
Oslo University
Estate sale listings from Kernstown and nearby areas
Auction notices for properties including 90 acre orchard in Kernstown and adjacent parcels. Estate of C Omps and Estate of Sata outlined with post office and farm machinery details. Auction time listed at 1 PM and location references include Opequon and Autganee areas.
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C. Omps
Kernstown
Clifford D. Grim Is Buried Today
Funeral services for Clifford D. Grim 59 prominent business and civic leader were held at 11 o clock at the Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church with minister Dr Ronald Wilson assisted by Rev J S Duckwall. Pallbearers named and interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Clifford D. Grim
Ronald
Wilson
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Duckwall
Grim
Loudon Street
Fred L. Glaize
H. Delmer Robinson
Harry M. Seabright, Jr
H. B McCormac, Jr
J. Sloan Kuykendall
J. Miller Jett
Henry W. Brown
John H. Rosenberger
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Ten Die On Virginia Roads Across Counties
A string of fatal crashes reported across Virginia leaves ten dead. Incidents occurred along Lakeside Avenue near Richmond, State Route 70 near Leesburg, State Route 681 north of Lawrenceville, and U S Routes 21 52 near Rocky Gap. Bill Brown escaped injury.
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Lakeside Avenue
Richmond
Henrico County
Pletcher
Leesburg
Loudoun County
Eaton
Lawrenceville
Brunswick County
Caldwell
Rocky Gap
Bill Brown
Clear Fork
Postal Advice on Packing Parcels for Distant Delivery
The speaker urges sturdy wrapping with corrugated fiberboard strong outer paper and heavy twine. He recommends Air Mail Parcel Post for distant deliveries and repeating the address inside the package in case outer wrappings are damaged.
Rosenberg Divorce Trial Testimony Highlights Communist Links
Rosenberg discusses his wife Helen Winner of New York City and a former Communist alleged by De Sola to have attended meetings. Winner denies ties to the party and any acquaintance with the woman defense official. She characterizes De Sola as extreme but driven by perceived noble aims. The piece notes New Mexico hosts some of the oldest Mission churches.
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Helen ‘Winner
New York City
de Sola
Exwee
Anna Amauene
Winner
Snowy day slows traffic and closes streets in Winchester
A heavy snowstorm battered Winchester and surrounding counties, causing multiple accidents on Rt. 522 and Rt. 11. Six vehicles piled up north of town. two injuries reported. Fire alarms few, roads plowed by city crews, sidewalks cleared by noon. Residents indoors, shops slow, teachers on unexpected vacation.
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Winchester
Miller
Pittsburgh
Camp Meade
Craig Junction
Eugene McIinturff
Shenandoah County
Frederick County
Ford
Alger Shipp
Washington
Clarence E. Stokes
Rt. 1
Strasburg
Rt. 11
McIn
Beverly Suddithh
Centerville
Ralph Grubbs
National Ave
Charles Aikin
Mercury
Elizabeth Kessoe
Winchester Research Laboratory
Chesapeakes and Potomac Telephone Co
Northern Virginia Power Co
Recognizing Purebred Dogs By Look Is Not Reliable
It is impossible to determine with complete accuracy whether a dog is purebred by appearance alone. Written pedigrees are required to confirm purebred status.
Senate Finance Group Seeks Lower Profits Tax Bill
In Washington the Senate Finance Committee plans a leaner excess profits tax bill than the House. Senator George of Georgia says the House measure is too harsh and would fund defense with about 3.4 billion dollars in its first year. He aims to lower the exemption ceiling and aid young growing businesses while preserving revenue. The bill should reach the Senate by next Monday. President Truman sought a tax to support defense spending on a pay as you go basis, curb corporate windfalls during emergencies, and help check inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
George
D-Ga
Senate
Truman
Mr. Truman
High Court Tosses Out Contempt Term
The Supreme Court 8 to 0 invalidates a one year contempt sentence for Patricia Blau of Denver citing danger of prosecution under anti subversive laws. The decision preserves courts power to penalize refusals to answer congressional questions while avoiding self incrimination issues. Justice Black wrote the opinion with Clark not participating.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Patricia Blau
Denver
High Tribunal
Congress
Justice Black
Justice Clark
Weather contrasts across the nation with mixed snow and rain
Virginia and most regions see mild temperatures while the upper Mississippi and Great Lakes endure subnormal chills. Green Bay and Chicago plummet to near freezing, Birmingham and Little Rock stay cold, Billings and Denver warm up, Tampa cools, Boston mild, and Pacific Northwest records rain. Maryland and West Virginia report light snowfall with sleet.
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Upper
Mississippi
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Green Bay
Wis
Chicago
Birmingham
Ala
Little Rock
Ark
Billings
Mont
Bismarck
N. C
How's Your I Q Answers Revealed for Page Four
Answers list includes Edward VIII abdicated to marry the woman he loved, the number fifteen, the ancient Egyptian High Priest, a tarantula spider and tarantella dance, Michigan, Captain, Yalu, Ohio State 1914, true about the trunk, and Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VIII
Thebes
Michigan
Yalu
Ohio State
Monticello
Lawyers Present Resolution to Late Judge Tavenner
The Winchester Frederick County Bar presented a memorial resolution for the late Judge F S Tavenner Sr at a Shenandoah County memorial in Woodstock on Saturday. Winchester attendees included Burr Harrison Herbert Larrick Sloan Kuykendall Harry Benham and others. state figures Harry Byrd Jr and families also joined the funeral.
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J. Sloan Kuykendall
F. S. Tavenner, Sr
Winchester- Frederick
Shenandoah
Woodstock
Winchester
Burr P. Harrison
Herbert
W. Erle Edwards
John W. Rice
Henry Whiting
Dabney Watts
John Pred Larrick
J. Randolph Larrick
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
John Anderson
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Raymond D. Saxe
J. H. Yost
J. H. Yost, Jr
McSherry Lupton
John E. Vilwig Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for John Edward Vilwig aged 84 who died at his residence 696 North Cameron Street will be held tomorrow at 10 o clock at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The Rev Julian Bullock will officiate with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Herman B Stine William E Stine Marshal A Stine I Fred Stine Joel Jones and Kenneth Clevenger. The body will lie in state at Kurtz Funeral Home until the hour of service.
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John Edward Vilwig
N. Cameron St
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Julian Bullock
Mount Hebron
Herman B. Stine
William, E. Stine
Marshal A. Stine
I. Fred Stine
Joel Jones
Kenneth Clevenger
Kurtz Funeral Home
Truman Aides Discuss Wage and Price Control Plans
President Truman's economic team reviewed wage and price controls and their application with key advisers. A national emergency declaration was discussed as a possible step to mobilize home front sacrifices while the Economic Stabilization Administration would implement any controls. Officials cautioned timing remains uncertain.
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the Treasury
Snyder
Alan Valentine
Michael V. DiSalle
Cyrus Ching
Wage Stabilization Board
Early
Mr. Truman
Truman
White House
Maximum neon light flash speed set by gas deionization
The National Bureau of Standards notes neon lamps can flash about 10 000 times per second at most. The limit stems from the required deionization time of the gas.
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National Bureau of Standards
Hospital Additions At Winchester Memorial Hospital
New patient list at Winchester Memorial Hospital includes Frederick L. Fox at 450 N Loudoun St Earl Nicholson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Nicholson Route 3 Mrs Owen C Holliday 337 Virginia Ave Mrs Andrew Danko 728 N Kent St Mrs Boyd Combs 1423 Berryville Ave Mrs Thomas Hepler Route 1 A Mr James I Sirbaugh 33 W Corket Mrs William Ligon Route 2 Mr James W Oden Front Royal Mrs R B Rust Flint Hill Mrs Donald Luttrell Grimes Mrs Eldon Spaid Lehew W Va Mr Charles F Reininger Charles Town W Va Mrs David Sours Mr Williams Mrs Richard A Brown Nain Mrs Henry Newsome Middletown Mrs William Foley Warrenton
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Frederick L. Fox
N. Loudoun
Earl Nicholson, Jr
Earl Nicholson
Owen C. Holliday
Virginia Ave
Andrew Danko
N. Kent
Boyd Combs
Berry- Ville Ave
Thomas Hepler
James I. Sirbaugh
William Ligon
James W. Oden
R. B. Rust
Flint Hill
Donald Luttrell
Grimes
Eldon Spaid
Lehew
Charles F. Reininger
Charles Town
W. Va
David Sours
Williams
Richard A. Brown
Nain
Henry Newsome
Middletown
William Foley
Warrenton
Retreat From Korea's Freezing Front Tests Marine Resolve
A grim 50 mile withdrawal in Korea saw U S Marines and accompanying Army regiments retreat after a Chinese trap. Casualties rival Tarawa with at least 3,168 Marine deaths implied by a medical comparison, while over 4,000 wounded were evacuated from the Koto airstrip. The force, including the 31st and 32nd Regiments, the 7th Division and Royal Marines, endured 25 degrees below zero.
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Op Aitona Saha
Haga
Koto
Marine Corps
U. S
Tarawa
Jack Macbeth
Wire Service
Macbeth
Korea
Hamhung
Seventh Division withdraws from Manchurian border area
The Seventh Division with 6 000 to 8 000 men began a retreat from the Manchurian border at Hyesanjin under security. The unit crossed more than 100 miles of mountainous terrain as forces from the Republic of Korea (Third and Capital divisions) withdrew south toward Hamhung and Hungnam, with some RKO units moved by sea.
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Hyesanjin
Republic of Korea
Hamhung
Hungnam
RKO
S. W. Shewbridge Dies at Clearbrook
Samuel W. Shewbridge a resident of Clearbrook died at his home at 7 15 am. He was born February 17 1876 in Jefferson County West Virginia. He served in the United Spanish American War Veterans and was a former commander of Camp 23. Surviving are his wife two sons two brothers and several relatives. Funeral services will be held at the John H Enders Funeral Home in Berryville on Wednesday at 2 pm with interment in Winchester National Cemetery.
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Samuel W. Shewbridge
Clearbrok
Jefferson County
W. Va
John H. Ang Margaret Dobbins Shewbridge
James C. Baker
Sadie Baker Shewbridge
Carroll
Shewbridge
Martinsburg
Walter Fairfax Shewbridge
Edwin
Mannington
Howard H. Shewbridge
Arlington
John H. Enders
Beryville
National Cemetery
Winchester
Rockefellow Center: Largest privately owned business and entertainment hub
The Rockefellow Center in New York stands as the nation’s largest privately owned business and entertainment complex, reflecting its vast scale and influence in commerce and culture.
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Rockefellow Center
New York
Stock Averages Compiled by Associated Press
Stock figures compiled by Associated Press show noon values and day, month, and year comparisons. The data lists multiple indices with highs and lows across several years, including 1950 and 1949, reflecting market activity and past performance.
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Associated Press
A.l
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Colt
Jones
Virginia
New Mexico
Morgan Storm Doors & Windows
Dupont Paint
Corbin Hardware
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock
Claston
Royal
Burgundy
NitroGlo
Shoecenter, Inc
St. Joseph Aspirin
Senate Group
Barr’s
Tavenner
John E. Vilwig
Puuomuiy Ly
Mirer Loe Rey the
S. W. Shewbridge
Clearbrook
All Wood Cutting Equipment Co
I. Brumback & Sons
N. Camron St
J. R. Alexander, Jr
Walue
America
Chapman Motor CO
Boscawen Street
Winchester, Virginia
Seiberling
Seiberling, Tires
Maud
Snow
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
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