GOP May Call 1500 Witnesses In Vote Fraud Case
In Clintwood Dickenson County the GOP signals it may call as many as 1500 witnesses to prove fraud in the November 6 general election. Eight testified yesterday with 35 more expected as a three judge panel resumes the case. Democrats challenge Mullins election while GOP figures warn a weeks long recount could unseat several winners.
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Clintwood
Dickenson County
GOP
Charles P. Mullins
Mullins
Mulling
Curtis C Mullins
Lick Fork
Marine general receives Distinguished Service Medal in Korea
Maj. Gen. Gerald C. Thomas, commander of the First Marine Division in Korea for nine months, was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for outstanding service.
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Seoul
Korea
Gerald C. Thomas
Sales Directory January 5 and 12 Listings
On January 5 at 1 pm Ralph and Helen Crozen of Nain Virginia offer real estate furniture and household goods. Also January 5 at 10 am G G Baker agent at Patton's New Warehouse Winchester lists household goods office furniture and fixtures. January 12 at 10 am Mrs C E Alt Bufflick Road presents household goods farm machinery livestock hay.
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Ralph & Helen Crozen
Nain
G. G. Baker
Patton
New Warehouse
Clark St
Winchester
C. E Alt
H. H. Waterman
New
Virginia
Clark Street
Westinghouse
Coleman Dunn
T. Snider
Personal Incomes Rise Faster Than Food Costs
The Agriculture Department reports that while food prices are high, the share of income spent on food is at 26 percent, a postwar low. Incomes rose more quickly toward late 1951, with savings at postwar highs. Farmers now receive about 49 cents of the consumer's food dollar, up from 48 cents in 1950.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Frederick County
Gordon
Agriculture Board
Charles A. Campbell
Public
Harry A. Nelson
Winchester Social Security Office
Congress action expected on military pay raise
Washington awaiting a House move on a 10 cut in military pay with full uniformed personnel, including subsistence and quarters, to receive increases not retroactive. Vinson chair of the Armed Services Committee reports the bill passed unanimously and faces prompt House Rules approval. Estimated annual cost is about 800 million dollars as living costs rise since 1949.
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Vinson D-Ga
House
Armed Services
Vinson
Government says fair return for C and P is 25 to 75 percent
James K. McIntosh of the General Services Administration told Virginia rate hearings that the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company should earn a net investment return between 25 and 75 percent, below C P’s requested rate. He argued for using net investment cost rather than replacement cost and cited AT&T surplus as a cushion against future downturns. The government contends as a large consumer, paying over 4 million dollars annually for service.
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Richmond
Virginia
U. S
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
James K. McIintosh
Public Utilities Branch
General Services Administration
State Corportion Commission
C&p
McIntosh
American Telephone and Telegraph
At&t
Symington to Bow Out of RFC Soon
President Truman indicated Stuart Symington will resign as head of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation within weeks. Symington plans to return to private business and expects other RFC officials tied to his cleanup drive to resign.
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Symington
RFC
Washington
Stuart Symington
Truman
Revconstruction Finance Corporation
Bio
Senate
REC
White House
Membership Meeting Of Shen-Valley Meat Packers Tonight
The Shen- Valley Meat Packers Inc will hold its annual Freedrick County membership meeting tonight at 7 o clock in the County Agent Office. The meeting will nominate directors elect committee men and report on plant progress for 1952.
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Freedrick County
Shen- Valley Meat Packers, Inc
Witness Admits He Was Lying in Delaney Bribery Trial
The government’s first witness in the Denis W Delaney bribery case recanted his affidavit saying he knew it was false. Daniel Friedman testified he sought his own well being and insisted he never gave Delaney housing project tips or related advice though the NY firm Estate Research Bureau had paid him.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Internal Revenue
Denis W Delaney
C. Keefe Hurley
Daniel Friedman
Delaney
Friedman
Estate Research Bureau of
New York
Ee Friedman
Hurley
WPA
Internal Revenue Bureau
Oakland Bluff Threatens Home as House Slips Toward Apartments
In Oakland a two story house on a crumbling hillside is sliding toward an adjacent apartment building. Seven families are evacuated and owners Morton J. Kramer and wife move out. Engineers cite heavy rains and bluff erosion as likely causes with a warning that another storm could topple the structure.
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Oakland
Calif
Morton J. Kramer
San Francisco
Earl Buckingham
Holed Up Chinese Surrender When Water Gives Out
A U S Army Third Infantry Division platoon occupied a hill in Korea and hunkered down for two days. On the third day a bunker collapse trapped 13 Chinese soldiers who had holed up on the opposite side. With water exhausted they surrendered.
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Third Infantry Division
Korea
U.S
Washington cop injures arm in McKenny hunting accident
Edward York from Washington DC, a police officer, lost his lower left arm in a hunting accident at McKenny in Dinwiddin County yesterday.
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Petersburg
Edward York
Washington, D C
McKenny
Dinwiddin County
Farm Bureau Leaders Hear Rep Harrison Speak on Economy
Congressman Burr Harrison of Virginia urged Farm Bureau leaders at a Harrisonburg dinner that cutting non defense admin costs and direct subsidies 20 percent would require more public demand. He defended no prior cuts since civilization and joined by Maury Hubbard Cullen Johnson and others in a views discussion with Farm Bureau delegates from five Shenandoah Valley counties.
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Burr P. Harrison
Virginia
Farm Bureau
Shenandoah Valley
Harrisonburg
Virginia and
American Farm Bureaus
National Economy Co
W. Solenberger
Woodstock
Winchester
Harrison
Maury A. Hubbard
Virginia Farm Bureau
Cullen Johnson
Richmond
W. H. Wright, Weyer's Cave
Tom
Seaman Aprentice
Hubbard
Johnson
Augusta County Farm Bureau
W. H. Wright
Lester Houff
Ray Cline
Hunter Shomo
Windham Bean
Garmen Davis
John East
Emmett Wright
Rockingham County
D.C
Wiley to Seek Probe of Alien Property Office Abuses
Senator Wiley said he will seek a full inquiry into the Alien Property Office amid reports of fat fees and favoritism. He cites mismanagement and profits to individuals and corporations while noting the office controls hundreds of millions in seized German and Japanese assets from World War I.
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Washington
Wiley
R-Wis
Alien Property Office
Justice Department
British Captain Defends 396 Foot Ship in Ocean Rescue
The Flying Enterprise, a 396-foot freighter valued over a million dollars, remains under protection of its captain as rescue efforts continue. The Isbrandtsen Line owns the vessel, which lies about 300 miles west of the southern tip of England with its list only slightly increased. Tow attempts by Turmoil have so far failed, and the captain vows to press on around the clock to reach safe harbor.
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Isbrandtsen Line
New York
Enterprise
Parker
England
Carlson
Carlier
Safe
McGrath Denies Cabinet Exit Rumors After White House Meeting
Attorney General J Howard McGrath says no change in his status is planned despite rumors of a resignation. He spoke with reporters after a cabinet session at the White House which lasted 1 hour 35 minutes.
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Washington
J. Howard McGrath
Truman
McGrath
White House
Rural Urban dinner topics outline county issue goals
Public affairs speaker L B Whitacre outlined February Rural Urban dinner goals including an education panel on county tax structure a petition to require hunting license buyers to seek private landowner permission and another to address trash dumping on county roads.
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L. B. Whitacre
State Game Service
Commonwealth
Walter Solomon
Esten Rudolph, Jr
Fred Stine
Frederick Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
J.C. Gordon
How's Your IL Q Answers Listed
A parsed list of quiz answers includes Kefauver and O'Conor for Q1, Army personnel for Q2, Italy for Q3, Tree for Q4, No for Q5, Jason for Q6, Weigh for Q7, Capricorn for Q8, Garner Wallace and Truman for Q9, and True for Q10.
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Kefauver
Tennessee
Senator O'Conor
Maryland
Italy
Jason
Weigh
Capricorn
John N. Garner
Henry Wallace
Harry Truman
True
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W. Va
Winchester Evening Star
Jones
Funeral Home
Congress
John W. Rosenberger
C &P
Shen-Valley
Ata
Harry W. Aikens
Clearbrook, VA
J-M
Wee
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
N. Kent Street
Rep
Alien Property Office Inquiry
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
Cameron St
Barr’s
Nelson
Pease
EF. T. Snider
Brand New
C. J. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Chapman Motor CO
Heatwale Motor Co
N. Braddock St
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
Ralph
Helen Crozen
of County Realty
Clyde A. Smith
Grace Smith
Circuit Court
Gainesboro
Richard H. Lippy
J. Frederick Larrick
Roy P. Duvall, Auctioneer
Republic Oil Refining CO
Garland M. Canter
Berryville
Boyce
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