Fire destroys 7000 chickens at local farm
A blaze at a Fort Belvoir area farm destroyed 7000 chickens and a three story chicken house. The estimated loss reached 32000 dollars.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1951
Page
9
Truman facing federal investigations and graft concerns
The Administration battles a wave of scandals tied to the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the Justice Department. Murphy defends probes as necessary and will not leave the federal bench to run Truman's inquiry, while a leave of absence may follow docket clearance. Republicans flag the scandals as a campaign issue with elections near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Justice Department
New York
Murphy
Truman
New Jersey Airliner Crash Kills Dozens in Elizabeth
A crowded Newark to Philadelphia flight suffered a catastrophic failure after takeoff from Newark International. The right engine smoked and flames engulfed the craft, touching down in a ravine near the Elizabeth River. Investigators planned later identification by rings teeth and personal effects as priests conducted rites for the dead.
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Robert Collins
Bertha
Ann Connors
Collins
Lyons
Newark
Elizabeth
Tom Mulligan
Elizabeth River
Sharon Lee Elbert
Elizabethtown Water Co
Frank Hannon
Elizabeth Morgue
August Winklemann
Commission critique of the present education system
The commission chaired by E Blackburn Moore of Berryville with nine members criticized the current education system for insufficient trained teachers in primary grades excessive teacher loads in some locals and lacking instructional materials in certain fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Blackburn Moore
Berryville
Pan American Reports Near Normal Service Despite Strike
Pan American World Airways says operations were 91 percent normal after CIO ground and flight service workers walked out over wages. Latin American and Pacific services from Miami were unaffected, pilots not striking, supervisors filling struck posts. Six New York departures from Idlewild and LaGuardia, five delayed and two canceled. three more flights canceled to Buenos Aires Nice and Bermuda.
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New York
Pan American World Airways
CIO
the Airways
Miami
Idlewild
LaGuardia Fields
Buenos Aires
Nice
Bermuda
Seabright Heads Virginia Seedsmen's Association
Harry M. Seabright Jr of the Winchester Seed Company was elected president at a Williamsburg meeting succeeding Frank Beach. New officers include J. H. Whitfield Farmville first vice president George Jackson Richmond second vice president and Henry Johnson Richmond secretary treasurer. Seabright also announced two new yellow corn hybrids Virginia 9045 and Virginie 9002 showing superiority in tests and available for planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Seabright, Jr
Winchster Seed Company
Virginia Seedsmen’s Association
Williamsburg
Frank Beach
Norfolk
J. H. Whitfield
Farmville
George Jackson
Richmond
Henry Johnson
Seabright
Virginia
Virginie
Harriman Plans Aid Flexibility After Europe Trip
Harriman and Secretary of State Acheson return from Europe ready to urge Congress to loosen limits on shifting funds from military to economic aid for Western Europe. They argue greater economic assistance may boost long term security more than weapon shipments and plan to focus more billions on aid rather than U.S. arms for Europe. Harriman arrives in Washington Thursday to finalize the Paris survey work.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Truman Administration
Europe
Congress
Harriman
State Acheson
U. S
Truman
Paris
NATO panel outlines allied military needs and funding
A special NATO committee, comprising twelve member nations, has prepared a plan over recent months detailing allied military requirements and financial resources. Virginia State Chamber of Commerce official Sean was present yesterday to discuss Commonwealth interests.
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Alantic
North Atlantic
Tone’ Organization
NATO
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Commonwealth
Sean
Editor’s Mother Dies in Ruston
Mrs Sadie James Lacy mother of William G Lacy Jr editor of Search for Escapee Orange Police pressed their search today for Sterling Groom 47 Negro who escape from the Orange County jail Saturday while awaiting return to the State penitentiary
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Ruston
Sadie James Lacy
William 8. Lacy, Jr
Richmond Va
Orange
Sterling Groom
Orange County
State Penitentiary
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