Nominees Eyed for Anti-Subversive Board by Senate Panel
Senate Judiciary Committee hears serious comments on five member board named by Truman. Hearings expected after new Congress convenes. nominations include Peter Campbell Brown, Charles LaFollette, David Coddaire, Kathren McHale, and James Richardson heads Loyalty Review Board. The McCarran Act governs registration of Communist and front organizations with court review of decisions.
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Newess
Truman
Ington
Peter Campbell Brown
New York
Charles M. LaFollette
Virginia
David J.coddaire
Massachusetts
Kathren McHale
Indiana
Senate
Mr. Truman
Congress
LaFollette
Miss McHale
Richardson
Loyalty Review Board
McCarran
A Clear Cut Military Victory In Korea Questioned
The piece argues a decisive Korean war victory is unlikely if UN forces must evacuate. It notes sustained pressure from sea air and land, a tactic once urged by top American generals, and suggests such pressure may become necessary.
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Korea
U. N
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American Communist Party Opens 15th Biennial Convention
The American Communist Party opens its 15th biennial convention in a somber mood with closed door sessions to discuss the party future. Party leaders fear a drop in dues and membership, with Hoover estimating a decline from 100000 to around 55000 in recent years. Eleven top executives face five years in prison for conspiring to advocate violence against the government.
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Communist High Command
S Party
The
Daily Worker
J. Edgar Hoover Rely
Stanton Griffis Named Ambassador to Spain
President Truman selected Stanton Griffis age 63 of Boston as the new American ambassador to Spain ending a five year diplomatic snub. Griffis has served as ambassador to Poland Egypt and Argentina and will face Senate confirmation. He chairs Paramount Pictures Madison Square Garden and Brentano's Book Stores.
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Spain
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Boston
Poland
Egypt
Argentina
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Madrid
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Brentano’s Book Stores
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Norman Armour
Paul Culbertson
Jose Felix Lequerica
McCloy Urges Urgent View of West Germany in Defense
High Commissioner John J. McCloy called for urgent discussions on West Germany's role in European defense beyond four power talks. He expected resumed talks with West German leaders after the holidays and said any agreement would protect German interests while noting Russian pressure could push for harsher terms. He favored German contributions by materials and troops and said rearmament would be explored without coercion. McCloy cited 1950 gains in Germany's production index, exports, and coal output as signs of progress.
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United States
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U.S
Fense
Ex-Wife Testifies Remington Gave Secret Data to Spy Courier
In New York, Ann Remington testifies that her ex-husband William H. Remington handed a top secret explosive formula to a courier tied to an admitted Russian spy ring, intended for delivery to Russia. She recounts meetings with Elizabeth Bentley and links the couple to Communist groups from college days through their Croton-on-Hudson and New York homes.
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Gregory F. Noonan
Croton-on-Hudson
Katz
Sidney Meyer
Helen North
Joe North
New Masses
Mexico
Alexandria North
Ted Allen
Louise Aranel
Young Communist League
YCL
Dartmouth
Alexandria
Two Accidents Caused by Ice Do Much Damage
Ice on Frederick County roads caused two crashes with about $1,000 in property damage and no serious injuries. First wreck near Berryville involved Robert Mason in a 1940 Ford and a 1941 Pontiac. Mrs. Florence May was cut but not hospitalized. Second crash near Old Mill Storage involved Luella Clark driving a 1941 Studebaker and a 1949 Pennsylvania Ford. no injuries. State Trooper James Wood investigated both incidents.
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Frederick County
James Wood
Berryville
Rt. 7
Robert Mason
Wood
Martinsburg
Mason
W. Va
Florence May
Rt. 11
Luella Clark
Middletown
Studebaker
Pennsylvania
Plant Is Burned At Richmond Byrd Airport
Fire of undetermined origin destroys the Hamilton Manufacturing Company plant at Richmond Byrd Airport. No injuries reported. Fire officials investigate cause and extent of damage.
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Richmond
Hamilton Manufacturing Company, Inc
Byrd Airport
Hit on Two Fronts Strikes Near Hungnam and Seoul
Naval and air bombardment pins down units of the U.S. 10th Corps at Hungnam while Red Chinese shells and bombs fill the perimeter. North Korean forces wheel against U.S. and Republican lines south of the 38th Parallel, seeking to threaten Seoul from the east.
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Hungnam
Korea
U.S
8Th Army
Seoul
Central Press
Coal Curbs Shied In Fear of Lewis
Washington AP report notes soft coal operators seek to keep price controls loose to avoid triggering John L. Lewis. They cite falling profits despite high production and warn a wage boost for miners or higher welfare fund contributions could provoke a stabilization crisis.
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Lewis
Washington
John L. Lewis
Michael V. DiSalle
United Mine Workers Welfare and Pension Fund
Duting
Virginians Ordered for January Draft Examinations
Four thousand sixty two Virginians were ordered to undergo physical examinations during January by State Selective Service headquarters. The call aims to meet Virginia’s February induction quota of 1699 men.
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Richmond
State Selective Service Headquarters
Virginia
Fingerprint experts identify criminals from a single finger
Experts confirm a single fingerprint can uniquely identify a person with numerous identification points on each print. The discussion notes that there are around many potential features on a print used for matching.
Youngsters Attempt Flight From Los Angeles Plane
Three youths from Los Angeles Bryson, a sister Mrs. R W Yanz and mother Mrs. Mildred Britton faced a juvenile court hearing after an unauthorised Christmas Eve flight plan. They left with 13 dollars and bread, rode to Culver City Airport, then aimed to fly to Eureka California to visit Bryson’s father, a civilian pilot, before police intercepted.
Alexandria Cuts Municipal Taxes
Alexandria Virginia city council reduced or repealed taxes for the first time in 201 years, approving five ordinances and a balanced $4,831,322 operating budget for 1951. Repealed taxes included the cigarette package tax and radio station license tax. reductions covered real estate, gross receipts, business licenses, and slot washing machine licenses.
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Alexandria
Guard to Assemble 6 45 For Parade
Members of Headquarters Company and I Company 116th Infantry Virginia National Guard are urged to be present at the Courthouse for the movie parade tomorrow evening at 6 45. The Winchester Armory will be open for access to the lockers at 6 30.
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116Th Infantry
Virginia National Guard
Winchester
Hyde Honored Navy Officer and Yale Graduate
Hyde, a 1931 graduate, earned Yale University degrees and studied accounting at NYU. A certified public accountant, he worked in New York before returning to Winchester. He served in World War II and is now a Lieutenant Commander in the Naval Reserve, married to Mary Sewall of Bath, Maine, with two daughters Polly and Jean.
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New York University
Graduate School of Business Administration
Hyde
New York
Winchester
U. S. Navy
Naval Reserve
Mr. Hyde
Mary Sewall
Bath
Maine
Polly
Jean
Local Auction Listings for Jan 1 and Jan 10
G Baker city sergeant schedules a sale January 1 at Patton's Warehouse Winchester featuring furniture and personal property. January 10 at 1 p.m. the estate of Elmer Pe er near Ridings Chapel church offers furniture and personal property.
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G. G. Baker
Patton's
Winchester
Elmer Peer
Ridings Chapel
Invasion Anticipated As Chinese Mass Near Seoul
Allied forces report Chinese troops massing north and northwest of Seoul as General MacArthur warns of an imminent invasion. Civilians flee the capital amid heavy air and ground attacks while Eighth Army notes probing by Reds and light front activity.
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North Korea
MacArthur
Chunchon
Eighth Army
Seoul
Far East Air Forces Bomber Command
Fifth Air Force
William Barnard
Yonchon
Kuhwa
Imjin River
U.N
Rhee
How's Your I Q Answers From Page Four Quiz
Answers to the quiz printed on Page 4 dated Sept 2 1945 include Michigan with a 9 3 record Long averages two trees per acre as a good stand NYC none a young hen John Quincy Adams the Gordian knot and 128.
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New York City
John Quincy Adams
Gordian Knot
Church Delegates Head to Alabama for Quadrennial Youth Convention
Miss Margaret Ducknall and Miss Sue Sowers depart Winchester by car at 6 a.m. for Auburn Alabama to attend the Fourth Quadrennial Youth Convention on the World Missions of the Church. The convention schedule includes events tomorrow and Sunday.
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Margaret Ducknall
Sue Sowers
Winchester Presbyterian Church
Auburn
Ala
World Missions
Katherine Womeldorf
Ralph Sager
Charles Town
W. Va
Duckwell
Sowers
Louisa Sager
Mitsie Lou Keyser
Keyser
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