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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1951

Page

2

ACP Reports Due Before Jan 15 Warns Hershman

Frederick County farmers holding 1951 ACP performance reports must file with the PMA County Office by January 15 1952 or lose time in processing payments. J L Heishman notes 780 reports are still missing and delaying state and Treasury checks. Farmers delaying may also sign sheets for 1962 ACP practices.

Frederick County J. L. Heishman PMA Heishman Treasury Treasury Department

Missing SDSC Professor Near Lake Benton

A South Dakota State College professor is missing since last week after leaving campus to travel toward western Minnesota. The search focuses on areas near Lake Benton, Minnesota, with authorities reviewing possible sightings and leads.

Brookings South Dakota Minnesota Lake Benton Minn

Local Sales Directory Entrants and Details

A garbled sales directory item lists various names and addresses including G Baker at County House rear and a Bufflick Real estate entry near Winchester, plus references to farm implements and a warehouse. The fragment lacks coherent structure but notes entities such as G C Baker Wu J So W C Miller and a Saco listing with incomplete addresses and dates like DEC 18.

JDBC G. G. Baker Gchuller J. So Winchester Bufflick G. C. Baker W. C. Miller

Troup council takes no action against police chief in assault case

The Troup city council unanimously refused to act against Police Chief W. H. Rawlins after a newspaperwoman accused him of aggravated assault. A hearing has not been scheduled. Rawlins was released on $750 bond. The complaint was filed by Mrs. Irene Edwards, co editor of the Troup Banner and Tyler Journal, after an on street incident last Friday.

Troup Tex W. H. Rawlins Rawlings Donald Florence Irene Edwards Troup Banner Tyler Journal Tyler Courier-Times Edwards

Virginians push to use state manganese deposit

Representative Watk M Abbitt of the Fourth district urged greater use of Virginia manganese with support from Seventh District Rep Burr P Harrison and Nelson County Delegate Robert Whitehead. Harrison criticized Jens Larson for a perceived lack of interest in Virginia manganese.

Watk' M. Abbitt Burr P. Harrison Nelson County Robert Whitehead Ly Oriti- Harrison Thal DMPA Jef Jens Larson Virginia

Spaak resigns as head of European Assembly

Paul Henri Spaak, former Belgian premier, resigns as president of the European Consultative Assembly in Strasbourg. He denounces British bloc politics and urges Europe to grant real executive authority, warning that unity plans are blocked and the Continent faces a crisis of weak political authority.

Strasbourg France Belgium Paul Henri Spaak European Consultative Assembly Bur Assembly Europe Assem Council of Europe Council Baek Spaak Britain Russia

Big Four Announce Plan for Disarmament Commission

The Big Four proposed a new disarmament commission but remained split on the type of arms treaty. negotiations focused on how the commission would operate amid divisions on final terms.

Paris

Pleven Secures Confidence Vote in Prompt Coal Steel Plan

Paris AP reports Premier Rene Pleven won a confidence vote in the National Assembly after pressing for immediate approval of the plan to reform Western Europe’s coal and steel sectors. The outcome strengthens Pleven’s push for rapid implementation of the economic plan through national measures and coordination with allies.

Paris Rene Pleven French National Assembly Europe

Demand for peace treaty with all Germany and troop withdrawal

E. German authorities press for a comprehensive peace treaty covering all of Germany and the immediate withdrawal of occupation forces. The stance signals a push for unified governance and full sovereignty after years of Allied occupation.

Germany

Caudle Dismissal Tied to Tax Case and Bribe Probe

The White House announced Caudle was dismissed after investigators unearthed information from a committee. McGrath described the payment of 5000 dollars to Caudle as unique and approved earlier, while Knohl aided defense efforts for tax law violators Samuel Aaron and Jacob Preicus. Rumors swirled of dramatic actions by President Truman and possible further resignations.

Caudle Ater White House McGrath Larry Ohl Rep Kean W. A. Stennell Knohil Knohl Samuel Aaron Jacob Preicus New York Department Charles Oliphant Internal Revenue Bureau Washington Truman MceGrath Short

King George Spends Quiet Anniversary

King George VI marked his fifteenth anniversary on the throne with a quiet palace gathering. His brother Edward, now Duke of Windsor, is in New York for a winter visit with his American-born duchess, as the king approaches his 56th birthday with a family celebration planned at Buckingham Palace.

London Ie VI Edward VIII

Allied Jets Report Possible MIG Kill

Allied pilots in Mig Alley battled Russian made fighters today and reported one Communist fighter probably down. The Fifth Air Force said all Allied aircraft returned safely. UN ground units repelled a Red probing attack in a half hour engagement on the eastern front at dawn. Patrols on central and western fronts saw only light enemy contact.

Seoul Korea U Fifth Air Force United Nations

Truman to discuss tax cleanup with Democratic Chair

President Truman plans talks today with Democratic Chairman Frank McKinney who urged a dramatic cleanup after escalating tax scandals.

Washington Truman Frank McKinney

Eisenhower praised for leadership and tax honesty remarks

The article recounts remarks praising General Eisenhower based on his World War II leadership and a story about his tax handling after publishing Crusade in Europe. Support is voiced by Stewart Beamon and Shryock, with others pledging support across Virginian and American audiences. A Winchester meeting features a curbstone band and local civic participation.

Catosella Eisenhower General Eisenhower Europe United States Treasury North Atlantic Stewart Beamn Dwight Eisenhower Shryock J. Pinckney Arthur Sue Schinck Paul Anderson Glenn Seabright Pomay Rey Beny McCormac Winchester Municipal

Big Jump in Tax Fraud Cases Amid Prosecutions Drive

The Justice Department saw a two and a half fold rise in tax fraud cases turned over for prosecution in July through September as a subcommittee investigation into tax scandals began. Internal Revenue reported 46 resignations or firings in 11 months, with 103 separations total in the bureau’s workforce of 57,000.

Washington Justice Department For Prosecution Internal Revenue Miers Prilop Tax Service Revenue Bureau

Eight Year Old Helps Police Capture Bandit

Eight year old Jimmy Jones aided deputies by alerting them to a hold up at a Montrose area super-mart. The suspect James Monroe Rudolph, 34, of Placerville, was wounded during the chase and captured. Rudolph, believed to be the Green scarf bandit, fled after being confronted by Jimmy and his parents.

LA Canada Calif Jimmy Jones Jimmy James Monroe Rudolph Placerville Vic England Montrose England Reno Las Vegas Sacramento B. G. Jones Super-Mart Jmmy

Elizabeth Taylor Plans Mexican Christmas Wedding

A hotel man reported Elizabeth Taylor intends to marry British actor Michael Wilding in Mexico before Christmas. The couple is preparing for the wedding as rumors circulate in Hollywood society.

Liz Taylor Mexico City Elizabeth Taylor Michael Wilding Mexico

Tanker in Trouble Drifting Off Cape Hatteras After Engine Fire

A tanker en route near Cape Hatteras caught fire in its engine room and began drifting about 30 miles to the east as rescuers monitored the developing emergency.

Norfolk Cape Hatteras

Sequoia Size Compared to Redwoods

Sequoias in California do not reach the height of the tallest coast redwoods or Douglas firs but outrank them in total timber by their immense trunks. At 120 feet, the General Sherman measures 17 feet in diameter, with a large limb about 130 feet up nearly 7 feet across.

California General Sherman

Walkout Ties Up Boston Port

The Boston port was shut down as 1,900 longshoremen walked out amid CIO picket lines. Two men were beaten for attempting to cross the line as the Isthmian One Freighter Steel Flyer faced a CIO stop-work protest. Daniel Donovan, AFL official, commented on the incident.

Boston Daniel Donovan AFL Longshoremen's Union Bbe Eer CIO CIO Marine Engineers Beneficial Union Donovan

Memorial notices from Shenandoah and Carroll Counties

Holiday continues as Shenandoah County reports multiple fatalities including Lawler struck on Route 11 in Woodstock and Radford killed in a non collision crash on State Route 648 near Floyd. Mulkey and Key deaths follow collision and pedestrian injuries with victims from Arlington Roanoke Leesburg and Mountain Falls. Banks fatality involved car skid near Fancy Gap with teens injured.

Woodstock Shenan County Roy Quentin Mulkey, Sr Arlington James C. Dooley Roanoke Odell Banks Carroll County Lawler Shenandoah County Radford Floyd Jack Hill Ployd F. Bedsaul Inez Radford Mulkey Leesburg Ho Ted Guy Edward Strosnider Dewey Hulver Mountain Falls Frederick County Key Banks Blue Ridge Parkway Fancy Gap

Order for Emergency Control of Radio Signed by President

President Truman signs an order enabling emergency radio and television controls if attack or threat occurs. The order limits FCC authority on program content and denies seizure of stations or equipment, while allowing plans to minimize electromagnetic emissions during attack or imminent threat.

Washington Truman Communications Commission

Using a Watch as a Compass

The U S Coast and Geodetic Survey explains a crude method: point the hour hand toward the sun and the line midway between the hour hand and 12 will roughly point south.

U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

Little Steel Next Years For Schools, Roads and Hospitals

Washington reports that state governors heard from top defense mobilization officials on steel supplies for the coming year. Fifteen governors attended in person with others sending reps as Charles E. Wilson, Robert A. Lovett and Manly Fleischmann explained steel availability. Governor Battle of Virginia called the briefing as giving darn little encouragement.

Washington Charles E. Wilson Defense Robert A. Lovett Manly Fleischmann John S. Battle Virginia Battle

How's Your I Q Answers From Page Four

Correct answers list quiz items including 1 An early 18th Century over mantel 2 Animals 3 With You 4 Quinine 5B IVXLCOM 6 Sing Sing 1 Bonanza 8 Osmium 9 The Tempest 10 No not one of the original twelve referenced as an apostle in a broad sense.

St. Paul

Daily Crossword Across 1 Dibbies 6 Mouth 9 Gourd Like

A compact crossword clue list with entries including Dibbies at 1 and Mouth at 6 along with Gourd like at 9 and a wading bird and a River in England noted for an across clue set Yesterday's Answer remains referenced for solver hints.

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