Neely blasts attorney in Mundel slander trial
U S Senator M M Neely berates attorney Horace Meldahl in open court calling him a filthy lousy liar after a dispute over cross examination in the Mundel slander suit. Judge Meredith admonishes both sides as the heated exchange unfolds.
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U.S
Neely
Mundel
Fairmont
W. Va
U. S
M. M. Neely
Harper Meredith
Horace S. Meldahi
Thelma B. Loudin
State Board of Education
Ing
Carter F. Cort
Weston
Cort
Meredith
Mandel
Eric Barnitz
Defense work boosts demand for skilled workers in Winchester area
Employment aplay notes growing defense contracts raise need for machinists electricians and metal workers. Only six local employers are on defense contracts while 38 industries in the Winchester service area are deemed essential. more may be added as defense work expands. Employers and trainees should contact the local Employment Service at 2 W Baral Street.
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Winchester
Virginia State Service
Clarke
Frederick
Loudoun
Bailey
W. Baral Street
Senator Refuses Handshake After Heated Exchange
After a tense moment during a meeting, Neely apologized for a prior remark. Meldahl approached the counsel table seeking a handshake, but the senator declined, saying he did not want to shake hands with him.
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Neely
Meldahl
Alcohol Investigators Busy in Tidewater Area
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit investigators in Tidewater conducted raids across nine counties in 1961. They destroyed 120 whiskey stills with a fermenting capacity of 166 450 gallons and a daily capacity of 6 658 gallons. E A Deadman led six investigators who seized 3 365 gallons of whiskey and 131 310 gallons of mash and 55 vehicles were seized. Areas include Norfolk Princess Anne Nansemond Northampton Accomack of Wight Sussex and Surry.
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Norfolk
Federal
Tidewater
ATU
E. A. Deadman
Princess Anne
Nansemond
Northampton
Accomack
of Wight
Sussex
Surry
VPI Student Wins Scholarship
Blackburg reports a $300 scholarship awarded by the Borden Foundation New York to Bert George Windmueller a VPI student from Glen Allen The award recognizes the top agricultural student with the highest quality credit average through junior year and two daily subjects taken
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Blacksburg
Herbert George Windmueller
VPI
Glen Allen
Borden Foundation
New York
Army fails to find medical record for Pfc Mark Gillette
Army authorities at Camp Pickett could not locate any medical record for Pfc. Mark Gillette 21 son of Senator Gillette D Iowa Father says Army treated him for poison ivy while he had scarlet fever amplifying concerns about care and documentation
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Camp Pickett
Pfc
Mark Gillette
Senator Gillette
Iowa
Army
Holiday Over President Heads Back to Capital
President Truman returns to Washington from Independence after the steel strike threat eases for now. He plans a key defense spending briefing with military officers and faces looming budget issues as the White House weighs next year’s fiscal figures.
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Independence
Truman
Washington
White House
Philip Murray
Mr. Truman
New Publications From VPI Extension Service
Virginia Tech publishes new Extension Service leaflets and circulars. Circular 534 titled Bedroom Furniture offers remodeling and arranging tips by Ruth Jamison. A leaflet Appealing Ways supplements apple recipes. Extension Bulletin 191 Prosper with Sheep revises earlier sheep information.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Agricultural Extension Service
Virginia Tech
Ruth Jamison
VPI
Virginia Beach Woman Dies In Auto Accident
Virginia Beach Miss Margaret M. Moore 36 died when her car collided with another vehicle on Route 58 near here. The other car carried two teenagers. State Trooper R R Howard said both cars were demolished. Moore was a Baltimore native who had been living in Virginia Beach recently.
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Virginia Beach
Margaret M. Moore
Virginia
Route 58
Here
R R. Howard
Miss Moore
Baltimore
Senator Richeson to seek bill curbing unwanted merchandise
Richmond Senator Frank Richeson announced plans to introduce a 1952 General Assembly bill to halt the influx of unordered and unwanted merchandise to Virginia residents.
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Richmond
Frank 8. Richeson
General Assembly
Virginia
Virginia General Fund revenues rise in first five months
Richmond Virginia General Fund revenues for the first five months of the fiscal year totaled 28 058 912 dollars an increase of 3 298 323 dollars from the same period last year according to State Comptroller Henry G Gilmer.
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Richmond
Virginia
Henry G Gilmer
Churchill to Press Atomic Information Exchange With US and UK
Prime Minister Churchill will urge broader обмен of atomic energy data with the United States during his talks with President Truman. He has listed atomic energy among about a dozen topics to discuss on his visit beginning late next week. Britain and Canada have long sought eased restrictions, arguing they hamper development in the field.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Churchill
United States
Britain
Truman
Canada
U. S
Four U S Fliers To Be Flown To Erding Air Base
Four American airmen held prisoner in Hungary for 40 days will be flown back to their base at Erding near Munich. Capt Dave H Henderson's wife and three children and Set Jess Duff's German bride awaited them at Erding. Crew included Capt John J Swift and Sgt James A Elam. Duff was the mechanic on the unarmed C 47 forced down Nov 19.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Hungary
Erding
Munich
U. S
Dave H. Henderson
Jess Duff
Waiten
Anderson
Shawnee
Okla
Duff
Spokane
Wash
John J. Swift
Glens Falls
James A. Elam
Kingsland Ark
Agreement Probable in Budget Plan for European Army
Paris reports progress as West European finance ministers discuss funding a proposed continental army. Dutch Foreign Minister Dirk A. Stikker says signs point to a forthcoming agreement to form a common budget for the force.
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Paris
Dirk A. Stikker
No Pay Plans Declared for State Employees
Governor Bat tle stated there are no current plans for additional general pay increases for state employees.
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Richmond
Battle
Jury to Deliberate in Miss Bankhead's Former Secretary Case
An all male jury will begin deliberations in New York over the forgery and grand larceny case of Mrs Evelyn Cronin, formerly Tallulah Bankhead's maid secretary, accused of raising more than 4000 dollars in checks signed by the actress. The defense claims coercion to recover money for alleged private affairs, while Bankhead denies the allegations and calls the probe a blackmail attempt. The trial spanned 12 days with provocative testimony and limited discussion of private matters ruled by the judge.
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New York
Tallulah Bankhead
Vyleen Cronin
Fred G. Merritt
Miss Bankhead
Harold A. Stevens
UMW Official Jailed On Traffic Charge
HYDEN Kentucky United Mine Workers official Tom Raney was jailed after being accused of speeding in a school zone while traveling through Leslie County. He said deputies overtook him at Hall's Fork and that two troopers and other men followed in three cars. Raney had previously urged Governor Wetherby to protect his organizers from nuisance arrests and threats of violence.
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Hyden
Tom Raney
United Mine Workers
Leslie
Raney
Union organizer Raney freed on speeding charge
Raney was arraigned before County Judge Elmer Begley on speeding, later changed to reckless driving, and released after posting a $200 bond. Fellow organizer B Perkins of Hazard was not held. The union has sought to sign non union miners in Clay andlassie Counties amid recent organization trips. On these trips this year Raney narrowly escaped death when gunmen fired into his car.
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Raney
Elmer Begley
B. Perkins
Hazard
Clay
Iassie
Four Airmen Held by Hungary After Forced Landing
Four US Air Force airmen Capt Dave H Henderson co pilot T Sgt Jess A Duff and Sgt James A Elam were forced down near Papa Hungary on Nov 19 by Soviet planes. They were reported missing until Dec 3 and Hungary later sentenced them for spying with a fine or jail. Their release site lies southeast of Vienna in the Soviet zone of Austria.
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Tass
United States
Budapest
Hungary
Tolln
Vienna
Erding
Munich
Germany
Donnelly
Austria
Fron
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