Couple Held Here On Forgery Theft And Morals Counts
Charles William Rexrode 29 and a 16 year old Mt Solon mother face forgery theft and morals counts in Frederick County and Winchester. They lived with L H Lee Jr and used a coat from Mrs See and funds from two savings banks before boarding a bus to Hagerstown where they were arrested. Deputies Dicks and Ritter recovered details at the station.
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Charles William Rexrode
Mt. Solon
Frederick County
Winchester
Robert L. DeHaven
L. H. Lee, Jr
See
Hagerstown
Planes Grounded by Freezing Rain Hit Midwest Airports
Freezing rain halted air travel from Chicago Midway to Midwest hubs with runways slick, planes unable to brake. Crews spread sand as auto traffic slowed and power lines were affected. police stayed at stations as fire units were warned to drive slowly. Weather stretched eastward from Missouri to Pennsylvania, snow and ice disrupting highways and reducing New Jersey Turnpike speeds.
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Chicago
Midway
Midwest
Missouri
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New Y
Wincheater Evening Star
Miller
Hie
ERVIN
Cleveland City
OL Beat, Inc
Schuman Fails To Land Place In New French Cabinet
Paris reports Robert Schuman, a key architect of European unity, did not gain a post in Premier Rene Mayer’s new French cabinet. Mayer named Georges Bidault foreign minister, while Gaullist critics and Bonn officials react to shifts affecting plans for a European defense and unity.
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Mayer
Frances
Georges Bidault
Schuman
Paris
Robert Schuman
Aster Planette
Rene Mayer
Geo! Bidault
Ge’ Seiman
France
Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Ed Wegen Gaullists
Aeaeeais
Scanthean
Dapeea Schuman
Tly Ca
Schuman Coal Steel
Europe
Allied Raiders Hit Reds With Variety of Weapons
Allied raiders struck at dawn using flame throwers and tank fire into Chinese lines along the Western Front near Panmunjom. Fifty five minutes after the assault, 35 enemy bodies lay in the snow east of the neutral corridor, with at least 25 more believed killed or wounded. A second morning raid in 24 hours targeted Anchor Hill as U N forces pushed a key Far Eastern Front position, while U S B 29s bombed a rail yard and port city on the East Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Sonn
Panmunjom
U. N
Anchor Hill
U. S
Eee Red Port
Pacific storm tears ships apart as tanker breaks in two
A Pacific gale hurled ships into peril as the tanker Avanti split in two. Eleven rescued from the stern, eight from the bow and 21 in a drifting lifeboat. King Edgar and Santadespo out of control 300 to 600 miles north of mid Pacific. Cynthia Olson jettisoned cargo and sought San Francisco. President Pierce reported 170 mph winds disrupting lanes.
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Avanti
Cynthia Olson
Oregon
San Francisco
Pierce
Honolulu
Santadespo
Midway Island
Pacific
Oregon Coast
Chimney Soot At Day Nursery Triggers Fire Response
A day nursery called in firefighters after chimney soot caused a blaze scare. Crews inspected the area and ensured no flames or smoke spread, pledging to investigate the chimney system for proper venting and safety compliance.
Pilot Is Killed In Norfolk Jet Crash
A Norfolk Marine Corps reserve fighter pilot Major Iman A Benton aged 31 died when a Panther jet crashed near Northwest in Norfolk County last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Norfolk Marine Corps Reserve
Iman A. Benton
Norfolk County
Bank asset gains across three banks in five years
In 1982 the three local banks showed a total asset increase of 2,173.04 over the prior year. Beginning assets this year total 26,588,492.65 with Farmers and Merchants at 12,267,560.22 Shenandoah Valley Bank at 8,772,726.00 and Commercial and Savings Bank at 5,548,206.83. Five year gains sum to 4,334,603.88 with Farmers and Merchants leading at 2,763,509.16, Shen Valley 1,434,738.12, and Commercial and Savings 136,356.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Merchants
Shenandoah Valley Bank
Commercial and Savings Bank
Shen Valley
Commercial and Savings
Crust Thickens as Storm Dumps Snow and Sleet
A mixture of snow sleet and rain added about one and a half inches of crust to three inches of snow from the previous day. Officials at the Virginia Research Laboratory logged .21 inches of precipitation in liquid form, with an additional .28 inches since 9 a.m. today. City crews continue salt treatments with two trucks deployed across downtown hills curves and intersections, aided by prior chemical use to keep streets clear. Tomorrow's warmer forecast may increase slush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Research Laboratory
Lee Grant
Auto Misses Curve Kills Passenger in Portsmouth Crash
Seaman Robert B. Hall USN 20 of Tallahassee reported dead after auto skids off slick highway at Churchland and strikes a sycamore tree. driver presumed injured with city and date unspecified.
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Portsmouth
Churchland
Pasenger
Seaman Robert B. Hall
USN
Tallahassee
Churchill Visits HST After Private Talks With Ike
In New York British Prime Minister Winston Churchill meets with President elect Eisenhower after private talks on a cooperative approach to world problems. Churchill will dine at the British Embassy tonight and plans a two week vacation in the British West Indies after the visit.
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New York
Winston Churchill
Churchill
British West Indies
Eisenhower
Smith
Nccetses
Washington
Reneree
President College
Robert G. Shaw
Hannah
Grand Rapids
Mich
Religious Census Planned for Sunday
The inter church committee leads a Sunday census effort starting at First Baptist Church at 3 p m for instruction before calls. Callers will operate 2 30 to 5 30 p m in two to three hours to complete most of the tally with leaflets on Christian living left with households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Inter-Church
Homses
G Ee
W. A. Wright
Carl W. Hiser
Star
Farm Credit Group Meets Here Friday
The Farm Credit Associations of Winchester will host a district meeting of neighboring associations at the George W Everly local office. The session aims to discuss 1953 goals for business and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Credit Associations
Winchester
George W Everly
Loss plane with 40 aboard. posse joins search across three states
A twin engine troop plane disappeared yesterday with 40 aboard after taking off from Attle, Washington, bound for Jackson, Wyoming area where Idaho, Utah and Wyoming meet. The DC-4 of Flying Tiger Airline carried 37 veterans and vanished near the coast, sparking a cross state search led by private owners and Civil Air Patrol. Army chartered 15 private planes to transfer survivors to military installations.
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Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
Attle
Wash
Jackson
Flying Tiger Airline
Calif
Fo Dontana
Cannen Tees City
Cheyenne
Sera
Civil Air Patrol
Seattle
Maine
Firemen Parade Meeting Set For Monday Night
Jr. director of Department of Firemen's Parade of the 1952 feet. City and county fire companies asked to send delegations. The group will select a department director and set up operating policy for the Festival's night parade and fire works display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Firemen
Plan To Expand Eastern City Highway Increases Traffic Flow
A proposed highway project around the eastern city limits would cost about 2.68 million dollars and would handle up to 5,300 vehicles daily. The Virginia Department of Highways prepared the report and it was shown to Winchester Safety Committee. cost and traffic projections reflect a multi-year construction timeline with historical traffic growth data from 1947 to 1952.
Commerce Board Backs Water System Plan With Jan 26 Meeting
Commerce Board backs a water system program to be adopted at the next meeting on January 26. The Winchester Retail Merchants Chamber plans to ask the City Council to set aside meter receipts for the procurement and development of 20 utilities in the city. Other last night’s agenda items included various resolutions and notes related to the Shenandoah Valley and Apple Blossom Festival week activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ghenandoah Valley
Anti-Filibuster Leaders Claim Some Benefits Despite Defeat
Senate anti filibuster leaders said they gained benefits from the opening session fight though defeated by Republicans and Southern Democrats. Sen Jenner urged early action to modify debate limits while Sen Neely called on Eisenhower to push a rules change. The 70 to 2 vote to kill the anti filibuster effort ended the push, with focus shifting to committee assignments and party plans for major vs minor panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Congress
Sen
Jenner
R-Ind
Senate Rules Committee
Neely
D-Wva
Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
House
Truman
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Duff
Hendrickson
Ives
Kuchel
Calif
Tobey
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Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Western
Reds
George McArthur
Baltimore
Winchester Evening Star
HST
Ike
John Hannah
Farm Credit Group
Firemen’s Parade
Lesal Walle
Commerce Board
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