Market Quietly Rises With Select Stock Strength
A subdued trading day saw a modest market advance with gains in Paramount Pictures and other radio television issues. American Cyanamid climbed on news of improved hydrocoritone production while Northern Pacific edged higher after prior gains. list included Union Pacific Dow Chemical General Electric Santa Fe and Twentieth Century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paramount Pictures
National Production Authority
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Rubber
J. 1 Caynith
Radio Corp
Dow Coal
General Electric
Santa Fe
Twentieth Century
Chicago Grains Open Steady on Board of Trade
Chicago grain prices moved slowly at opening on the Board of Trade with steady quoters for March May July and September futures across Wheat Corn Oats Rye and Soybeans. Notable figures include Wheat March 2 57 7 8 May 2 83 43 1 8 July 2 47 Rep 2 48 3 4 Corn March 1 84 3 4 1 2 May 1 84 5 7 8 July 1 86 1 8 Sep 1 83 1 8 Oats March 85 85 3 8 May 64 122 38 July 82 38 Sep 1583 4 Rye May 1 00 July 1 06 Soybeans March 2 98 34 May 2 00 1 4 1 2 July 2 87 86 34 Sep 3 70 34
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Rye
Boybeans
Real estate and personal property sales listed for February and March
The notice outlines multiple auction events in Frederick County and Clarke County including auctions by W. E. Edwards attorney in fact at the Frederick County Court House Winchester for real estate in Stephens City and other sales. Items include livestock farm machinery livestock auctions and household goods with dates February 1 to March 1 in various locations such as Greenspring White Hall Double Tollgate and Inwood West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Edwards
Frederick County Court House
Winchester
Stephens City
George Washington
Carlton Dyke
Greenspring
White Hall
Presgraves
Old Salem Road
Boyer
Clarke Coun
Katie C F Pankhouser
C. H. Madagan
Double Tollgate
Raymond Balanger
Inwood
Millie J. Bowman
Piccadilly St
R. L. Ashton Greenspring
E. D. Punkhouser
Cedar Creek
Georgia Ucher
Braddock St
Ousehold
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Commonwealth of Virginia
Carl Barrett
Lewis Barrett
Robert L. DeHaven
Green Street
German Street
McCloud
J. W. Bartles
C.L. Brumback
Helen Bailey Lutz
Durham
Hereford
Berkshire
Ferguson
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
Baltimore Produce Market report on fruits vegetables and livestock
Baltimore prices show steady to rising trends across apples and citrus with varied quality grades. Potatoes and sweet potatoes hold steady. poultry, hogs, cattle, and calves see mixed quotational moves with limited sales and weight-based pricing across Chicago and national markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Turley
Braymane
Romey Usis
Usis
Mqa
MD & Va
N. J. Goldene
UBDA
Oldest Continuous Iron Mine in the United States
The Cornwallis iron mine near Lebanon Pennsylvania opened about 1742 and remains the oldest continuously operating iron mine in the country.
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United States
CTA
Cornwallis
Lebanon
Du Pont Plant At Martinsburg To Open In 1953
Du Pont plans a Martinsburg explosive plant on a 1200 acre Ft Du Pont de Nemours purchase. About 50 new buildings will occupy 400 acres at Failing Waters Bedington on the Potomac. Construction runs about one year with 1560 workers expected in operation early in 1953, supplementing the Reapeaune Dynamite Works in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft du Pont de Nemours Co
Martinsburg
Waters- Bedington
Potomac Rive
Repeaune
New Jersey
West Germans Warned Against Russian Army Threat
West German leader Konrad Adenauer warned the nation that a vast Russian military machine pressed against the Elbe could strike within 24 hours. He argued for raising 12 German divisions for a European Army and said Allied forces would bear the first shock, but Germans must stand ready to counter Soviet power.
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Bom
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Elbe
West Europe
Kremlin
Adenauer
West Germany
Helen Gaskins Rites Sunday
Funeral services for Helen Gaskins will be held Sunday at 2 pm at Mount Carmel Baptist Church 8 Braddock St. The Rev Chester Comer will officiate. Burial follows in Josephine Cemetery Berryville. The body lies at Kurtz Funeral Home 218 Loudoun St until service time.
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Helen Glaskins
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
Braddock St
Chester Comer
Kurtz
Loudoun St
Joan Triplett
Albert Martin
Charles Taylor
Robby Williams
Floyd Taper
Eddie Poster
Josephine Cemetery
Berryville
Poultry and Egg Prices In Winchester Market
The Agriculture Department lists today’s U S Grade prices for eggs and live poultry in Winchester. Prices for heavy breed hens, leghorn hens, white broilers, bellsville whites, ducks and young guineas are provided by weight and product type with per unit and per pound figures.
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Winchester
Beltsville
Local Market Listings With Grain and Feed Prices
The Star lists daily corrected prices for flour corn meal and grain products. Includes 5 lb white flour, 25 lb corn meal yellow, 10 lb bag brown, 25 lb yellow corn grain fob Milwaukee, No 2 yellow corn at 2.00, barley 1.30, oats 1.05, cracked corn 100 lb 4.65, mixed feed 10 lb 4.75, butterfat 67. Prices reflect retail and wholesale lines for farmers and merchants.
Duke of Windsor Sails to England for King's Funeral
Duke of Windsor sails on the Queen Mary from New York to attend King George VI funeral in Southampton. He travels with a mourning band, while Queen Elizabeth remains in New York. The former monarch affirms the line of succession and notes Queen Elizabeth II’s young age and responsibilities ahead.
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Duke of Windsor
England
King
New York
Britain
George VI
Southampton
Sam
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
Strike Ends for Truck Drivers in Seven States
A weeklong strike by long haul truck drivers in seven southeastern states ended late last night. About 10,000 drivers in Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee were affected while Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas remained on strike. A. E Green Sr chair of the southeastern negotiation committee said carriers and APL drivers had agreed on a new contract with a 12 to 13 cent hourly rise versus the union's 19 cent demand and mileage increases.
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Memphis
Tenn —P
Southeastern
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
A. E Green
APL
Southeast
Green
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Government Witness Faces Tough Going In Red Trial Today
On day two of the conspiracy trial in Los Angeles the government witness David Saunders a 41 year old San Francisco master mariner testifies about his party work from 1935 to 1945 naming Will iam Schneiderman as a key figure The defense plans broad cross examination while the prosecution aims to show the party’s violence through Saunders testimony including remarks on Russia’s invasion of Finland.
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Los Angeles
California
David Saunders
U.S
Finland
Joe
Schneiderman
Stalin
Mother of Seven Dies in Collision Near Prices Fork
A woman identified as Annie Thompson, 39, of Lonashop, mother of seven, died after an auto truck collision on Route 652 near Prices Fork yesterday afternoon. Four others were injured. Thompson died after arriving at Radford Community Hospital.
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Radford
Prices Fork
Annie Thompson
Lonashop
Hold Your Sides Two Part Minstrel At JW Next Week
James Wood High School presents Hold Your Sides a two part minstrel and variety show in the school auditorium on February 14 and 15 to benefit the athletic department. Principal Paul Beable noted performers include students faculty and local entertainers with a first part of variety acts and a second part featuring minette songs dance and comedic recitals to raise equipment for basketball baseball and football teams.
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James Wood High School
Paul Beable
Cuttinins
Beable
Hich
Campbell Twins
Charles Lille
Rbovs
Don Patton
Hie Prcheetra
Rennie Brown
Howard "Qo
Charles Aitkin
Ken Windie
Kenny Strawbridge
Fatto Salomon
Charles Lillie
Leroy Buckner
Senate Eyes Stricter Universal Military Training Bill
Senators on the Arm ed Services Committee expect a tougher UMT bill than the House version. They privately favor allowing both training and active service for 18 year olds, with six months of basic training and possible active service only after new approval from Congress. Chairman Russell pressed NSRTC attorneys to return for further questions as testimony continued.
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Washington
Armed Services Committee
House
Senate
Congress
Russell
D-Ga
National Security Resources Training Commiission
NSRTC
Truman Defends Brannan and Snyder in Tax Scandal Row
President Truman insists neither Agriculture Secretary Brannan nor Treasury Secretary Snyder is to blame for cabinet scandals. He counters Senator Williams's charge that Snyder did not aggressively purge the Internal Revenue Bureau and notes officials have been named removed, indicted, or convicted.
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Washington
Truman
Brannan
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Willams
R-Del
Internal Revenue Bureau
Williams
Senate
Internal Revenue
Ex-Postmaster Charged With Embezzling $310
Elora B. Bolling former Flat Gap Virginia postmaster faces federal charges in Abingdon for embezzling 31084 dollars in postal funds and failing to remit surplus funds and turn over accountable property after the Flat Gap post office closed. He waived preliminary hearing and is free on 1000 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Flat Gap
Abinedon
Elora B. Bolling
Wise Ant
R G Greene
Bolling
Post Office Department
Greene
Payless Private Now Paid Jess Doan in Korea Pay Row
Kalamazoo Michigan reported Jess Doan who served in Korea was paid 625.45 after a long delay and misrecorded service. Doan said the army lost his records and questioned paying him for 15 months unpaid while in Korea and on rotation leave. He declined to return the late final payment and recalled his 1950 November pay as the last before units left Sasebo Japan. The issue followed a Washington report on the army’s poorly paid private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Jess Doan
Doan
Korea
Jess
Red Rail Junction Blasted in Western Korea Incident
In western Korea a rail highway junction suffered blasts from hazardous devices. American forces reported over 30 supply buildings destroyed or damaged. Fifth Air Force noted U S Sabre jets spotted ten Communist Mig aircraft, but Red pilots did not engage.
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Sfoul
Korea
Haeto
Nepalm
Pilota
Fifth Air Force
Col Crawford To Address Naval Reserve Here
Col Kenneth Crawford, USA now with the Judge Advocate General's office at Fort Meade, Md, will be guest speaker at a Monday 7 pm Reserve Units meeting at the Handley Library auditorium. Lt J. Howard Cather Jr. organized the program for reservists from all services. Crawford will discuss changes from the new Core of Military Justice enacted by Congress on May 31, 1951, unifying court martial procedures across branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Howard Cather, Jr
USNR
Naval Reserve
Kenneth Crawford
USA
Judge Advocate General's
Fort Meade Md
Handley Library
M. Harrie Parker
Col. Crawford
Dr Beatty to Open Chiropractic Office Here
Dr William C Beatty of Artington will open offices in the Medical Arts Building on Braddocks on February 14 and begin chiropractic practice in this city. He graduated from the National College of Chiropractic in Chicago in June 1981 after a B A from Loyola. He served in Europe with the Third Army from 1944 to 1945. He is married to Rochelle Mitchell of Ranton Washington, who has an M A in Psychiatry. They plan to make their home in this city.
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Willam C. Beatty
Artington
Medical Arts
Braddocks
Beatty
National College of Chiropracte
Chicago
Loyola University
Europe
Third Army
Rochelle Mitchell
Ranton Wash
Pevchiatry
Col Crawford Leads Q&A After Talk
Col Crawford conducted a question period following his talk, inviting attendees to seek clarification and raise topics of interest. The session encouraged audience engagement and offered a chance to discuss key points from the presentation.
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Crawford
How's Your L. Qi Answers Quiz Key
Correct answers to the Page 4 quiz include December 31 1951 at midnight Yes Siesta They are knots Yes Snail Utah B 366 Europe and Irani pronounced ee RAWN ee The list provides the expected responses to each question in order.
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Snail
Utah
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Ruwenat
USDA
Hotel China & Glassware
GEO. Washington Hotel
Winchester, VA
Eugene R. Branch
Mar
Roy P. Clevall
John W Rosenberger & & Co., Inc
S. Braddock St
du Pont
Helen Gaskins
Agriculture Dept
U. S
The
Star
SAVE
Aqua Jet
Hardie and Robinson
Barr’s Orchard
New McCulloch
Great New McCulloch
Martinsburg Pike
Dr. Beatty
Florhide
Epha Lal
Pittsburgh
Omps’ Funeral Home
Sheriff’s Sale
J-M
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
N. Kent St
Johns-Manville
Brumback A Sons
N. Cameron St
Heatwole Motor CO
Desoto
Frederick
Philco
Marvel W Adams
N. Cameron S
Stephens City Realty
Rouss Avenue
J. W. Hartley
Dec
Carlton F. Dyke
Helen Bailey
Lutz Dunn & Orndorff
Anderson Bros
Old Stone Church
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