Taft Warren Work to Keep GOP Campaign Friendly
Sen. Robert Taft and Gov. Earl Warren joined in an effort to present a united, cordial Republican front. Taft cited a friendly letter from Warren and pledged a polite reply as they navigate the crowded GOP race.
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Taft
Warren
Associated Press
Robert A. Taft
California
Earl Warren
Ohio
Cleveland
Ohioan
National Association of Soil
Mt Williams Boy Seeks Help On Radio Quiz Show
A 15 year old Mt Williams boy named Billy Campbell Jr seeks aid for his tuberculosis stricken mother on the Strike It Rich radio program tomorrow at 11 AM over NBC. Billy's letter was chosen and Daphne Hellman will attempt to answer questions to help him and his two siblings. The segment will air during the program’s Helping Hand portion.
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Billy Campbell, Jr
Mt. Wiliams
National Broadcasting Company
Young Billy
Billy
New York
WSVA
Harrisonbure Alu Woau Batimore Bank
Frederick County Court House
Farmers & Merchants National K. E. T. Sni
Remove unproductive apple trees says expert at fruit growers course
Sam Dillon urged removing unproductive trees at the Fruit Growers Short Course held at James Wood High School. He noted York trees live 35–40 years while Stayman and Delicious run 25–30 years. The event drew about 200 attendees with films, panels, and equipment demonstrations by 31 allied firms.
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Sam Dillon
Hancock, Md
Allied Industries
James Wood High School
Transparent
Duchess
York
Milk Commission Suffers Jolting Defeat at Polls
Richmond voters approved removing the State Milk Commission from city jurisdiction by 5 325 to 692 amid an 18 year dispute. The vote prompts a General Assembly request to lift Richmond from regulated markets while the three member board remains in control of pricing.
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Milk Commission
Richmond
State Milk Commission
General Assembly
Commission
Virgina
Virginia
Citizens’ Committee
Tanker Rescues Four Airmen Off Guam
A US Navy Tanker Tombigbee rescued four of five airmen who bailed from a B-29 weather plane after an engine exploded 150 miles northwest of Guam. Five others are presumed dead. search continues for the fifth airman. The weather plane was returning from a routine mission when oil leaks developed.
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Guam
Air Force
Family Carries Out 12000 Dollar Stolen Coupon Spree
Brooklyn police investigated a wide buying binge tied to Joseph Aulicino and relatives using stolen Sears coupon books valued at twelve thousand dollars. Joseph, 20, was charged with grand larceny and his uncle Anthony with receiving stolen goods, as detectives noted multiple family members involved.
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New York
Brooklyn
Joseph Aulicino
Anthony Aulicino
Joseph
Terranova
Aulicino
Lutheran Men Hold 34th Annual Dinner
About 125 attended the Grace Lutheran Church Men’s Bible Class 34th annual banquet last night in the church social rooms. President A. K. Wingert gave the welcome, Rev. William E. Eisenberg introduced visiting teachers and Shenandoah Valley ministers, and Dr. F. B. Oglesby spoke on world conditions after a turkey dinner.
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Grace Lutheran Church
A. K. Wingert
William E. Eisenberg
Shenandoah Valley
Courtney K. Grim
Mildred Jones
William Stine
F. B. Oglesby
Winchester
Methodist Church
Oglesby
Mrs Lillis Reports First Robin of Season
Mrs Charles Lillis of 215 E Lane St reports seeing the season’s first robin to The Star this morning. The sighting is noted as a traditional sign of spring by the local resident.
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Mrs. Lillis
Charles Lillis
E Lane St
Virginia Recovers Fast After Second Snow Storm
A second Virginia snow storm dumped from one to 12 inches across the state with heavy totals in Saluda Middlesex and the Northern Neck while the Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia saw lighter amounts. Two deaths occurred in an accident near Martinsville as highways were cleared by state crews using hundreds of plows and abrasive spreaders.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Saluda
Middlesex County
Norfolk-Suffolk
State Dishway Department
Martinsville
Gloucester
Mathews
Rappahannock River
Neck
South Hill- Petersburg-Richmond
Danville
Shenandoah Valley
Virginias
Highway Department
Stolen Whiskey Ring Nets $50,000 Seizure In FBI Crackdown
FBI today recovered $50,000 worth of stolen whiskey and arrested three men in a Pennsylvania Maryland bootleg operation. Daniel Potterger, 25, and Fred McClellan Noss, 28, both of Harrisburg, were stopped entering Harrisburg at 2 15 am. A third suspect, Marion Isaac Wolford, 30, of Steelton, Pa., was arrested at Hagerstown around noon.
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Glen Burnie
FBI
Alden
Harrisburg
Daniel Potterger
Fred McClellan Noss
Hagerstown
Maryland
Marion Isaac Wolford
Steelton, Pa
Rotary Ladies Night Set At George Washington Hotel
The Rotary Club plans its annual Ladies Night tomorrow evening in the George Washington Hotel with about 125 attendees. Dinner precedes entertainment as Homer Alberti, president, presides. C E Hofer chairs the event with Nelson Page and Dr Tunstall Powers assisting.
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Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
C. E. Hofer
Chaiman
Nelson Page
Tunstall Powers
Homer Alberti
North Korea Faces Bubonic Plague Cholera Alarm
Reports from Peiping and Pyongyang claim bubonic plague and cholera pandemics in North Korea linked to alleged germ warfare. U N Command has not officially confirmed the warnings, while Communist broadcasts intensify the epidemic fear and inoculation claims.
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North Korea
Tokyo
Red
Alles
Korea
Peiping
Pyongyang
U. N
Red China
Chekiang
China
Panmunjom
Peiping Radio
U. N. Command
World wary of U S aid speaks across nations
Across Europe Asia and the Americas leaders worry about being seen as too friendly to the United States. De Gaulle criticizes France as coerced Britain Indonesia Burma and Syria all resist or resent American influence amid aid ties.
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Uncle Sam
England
France
Indonesia
Middle
Far East
Qattlee
Morrison
Churchill
Britain
Clarke Supervisors Move to Adopt 1 014 351 Budget and Rabies Rules
Clarke County plans a 1 014 351 dollar budget for the year ending June 30 1953 with a 2.15 per 100 tax levy to be adopted at the March 3 meeting. A secondary roads hearing with J R Thomas is set for 10 30 am. Two rabies control ordinances face final reading mandating muzzling and inoculation by March 31. Game Warden Donald Levi will enforce penalties and traps foxes with a 2 50 bounty per tail, 17 tails collected to date.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Board of Supervisors
Clarke County Court Room
J. R. Thomas
State Department of Highways
Loudoun
Warren
Donald Levi
Levi
Loring C. Kackley
Knighted by Elizabeth II 55 men receive honors at Buckingham Palace
Queen Elizabeth II knighted 55 men at Buckingham Palace in a formal investiture, while presenting 63 gallantry awards to British military and civilians. Pvt William Speakman received the Victoria Cross for leading multiple charges under heavy fire during the Korean War, amid a ceremony attended by Prince Philip.
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London
Eliza
Buckingham Palace
Britain
William Speakmen
Speakman
Funeral cost of King George VI reported to Parliament
London report states King George VI funeral cost 658000 pounds 162400 dollars. Government asks Parliament to approve funding including 8000 pounds for royal guest entertainment and transport. Armed forces bill totals 5750 pounds for ceremony costs. pay excluded. Funeral held February 15.
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London
George VI
Taft proposes three year postponement of universal military training
Senate Republican Taft argues UMT should be delayed about three years arguing the current draft already drafts most youths for two years. He says Congress should demand military leaders cut four or five divisions before starting UMT. Rep Short and other critics foresee Senate House resistance while a House committee predicts passage next week. The plan would train 18 year olds for six months then place them in the reserves with a gradual force reduction after 300,000 complete training.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Keene, N. H
Sen
Duff
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Florida
Chicago
Lodge
Massachusetts
Congress
Senate
Harold E. Stassen
Oregon
Andrew W. Green
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Stassen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Perry
Iowa
Truman
Kefauver
Frederick G. Payne
Owen Brewster
Maine
U. S. Senate
Bother
Washington
Ohio Republican
Rep
Short
R-Mo
Virton
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
House
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Pentagon
McCloy Warns Against Trend To Nationalism
Bonn 0 8 McCloy warned of general disaster if reviving German nationalism continues. He accused most West German parties and some cabinet ministers of fueling the revival in his State Department report. He also noted East Germany’s 1951 economy and West Germany’s postwar industrial output and Berlin activity.
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Bonn
Germany
John J. MecCloy
West Germany
McCloy
State Department
East Germany
West Berlin
Government probes over ceiling auto sales nationwide
Washington reports the Office of Price Stabilization launched a countrywide check on auto dealers for price ceiling violations. Justice Department action may seek court orders without prior approval as OPS cites widespread non-compliance. A Baltimore dealer faces triple damages totaling 30000 for overcharging on 10 sales and over 200 other new cars.
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Washington
Office To
Edward P. Morgan
OPS
Justice Department
U. S
Baltimore
Lee-Jackson
Banquet Speaker Urges Adults to Lead in Youth Training
Winchester 1952 Police Training School banquet drew 135 officers and civic leaders. Chief Fred A. Roff urged the audience to accept responsibility for guiding American youth, stressing that the future depends on how adults train children. Top graduate was Robert Grim with a 99.43 score.
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Roff
Police
Fred A. Roff
Morristown
N. J
Winchester Police Training School
Winchester Police Department
Winchester
Frederick County
Garland R. Quarles
J. S. Duckwall
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
H. C. McMurery
Handley High School
Gwendolyn Haynes
Sadie Finkelstein
Howard Johnson
M. B. Clowe, Jr
Col. C. Wa
James Broughton
Portsmouth Police Department
Elliott D. Marshall
Circuit and Corporation
O. D. Garton
Richmond Police
Stewart A. Bruce
Roanoke
W. C. Thomas
State Police
Col. Garton
Bruce
J. Thomas Boyd
Joseph Ritter
Robert Grim
Bill Would Bar Sale of Antiques At Public Auction
Richmond hearing on a bill to prohibit antiques sales at public auctions drew mixed testimony. Proponents from the Virginia Antiques Dealers Association argued the measure protects the public, while traders like Roy Wheeler and William E. Bozart warned it would end real estate and furniture auctions, cutting large sales and limiting market access.
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Bill
Richmond
Senate General Laws Committee
Virginia
Virginia Antiques Dealers Association
Roy Wheeler
Charlotesqie
William E. Bozart
Willamsburg
Wheeler
Mirador
Lady Astor
S. A. Patterson
T Ne Virgina Antiques Dealers Association
Pblic
Battle Casualties in Korea Rise Modest But Tallies 105,992
Washington reports 105,992 US battle casualties in Korea, up 151 from last week the smallest weekly increase since fighting began. Also note a for sale notice: dust received carload of various pipe sizes by Foundry Inc.
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Washington
Korea
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Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Corporation
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