Osa Johnson Explorer and Author Dies
Osa Johnson, noted explorer and author famed for South Seas and African jungle films, died yesterday. Her attorney said preparations for a new salary claim are in progress. Johnson had remarried booking agent Clark Getts two years after a 1937 plane crash and divorced him in Chicago in 1949.
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Osa-Johnson
Mason
York
Osa- Johnson
Martin
South Seas
Cie
Salari Ca
Johnson
Clark Getts
Getts
Chicago
Listings for multiple estate auctions in Creek District and Martins
The notice outlines several real estate and property auctions in Creek District and Martins with auctioneers Byron C and E T Snider. Items include three parcels of Creek District real estate, a display store cash register and office equipment, a tabler station Arden road site, a service station property, farm equipment, and household goods. Auctions scheduled January 10 January 14 January 21 with various locations and terms.
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Mab
Hu Iver
Frederick Court House
Creek District
Byron C. i
iThrift
Lou St
Oe Ab.c. Re
E. T.skip
Snider
Virry Cou
K. Borum Bean
Berke- Lane Court House
Mart- W. Va
Arden Road
Sen En Largent
N. Loudoun & St
Fearn. Cy
Hierses
Pr Nagar
H . T Heay
Hens City
Byron Auctioneer
G. G. Baker
Ates
Nature and ‘St
Il Ane
H. Whit County
Loudoun St
Ely
Ewes
Ieee
By Pass Traffic Study Details Through and Local Interchanges
The survey records a daily average of about 20 458 vehicles through Winchester with 65 percent entering or leaving. Heaviest flow occurs at Route 11 corridors and Route 50 segments. Through traffic rose from 38 percent in 1947 to 44 percent in 1962, with Route 50 east showing the highest shares. The Traffic and Planning Division split the proposed bypass into five functional segments for a traffic service evaluation.
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Winchester
Ater
By pass route study estimates travel savings and costs
The report analyzes by pass construction to save time and distance. It tabulates field data from traffic counts and time studies at interview and measured locations to estimate total mileage shifts and potential offset of by pass costs.
Byrd Likely Retains Leadership Of Budget Panel
Republican leaders say they will seek Senator Byrd of Virginia to stay as head of the Joint Committee on Reduction of Federal Expenditures. Byrd has offered to resign, but Bridges and Millikin voice support, and Byrd hints he would accept if asked.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Byrd
Virginia
Byrd Economy Committee
Joint Committee
Sen. Bridges
New Hampshire
Senate Republicans
Sen. Millikin
Colorado
Woman Found Dead in Car Trunk in California
PRESNO Calif Police investigate death of a woman found in a car trunk in a parking lot. The husband, in a dispute, is linked to the case with both spouses having filed for divorce. The body showed hemorrhages and liver injuries. Attorney Sidney J W Sharp says the couple had two young sons and had quarreled.
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Presno
Calif
Rhoda Blackwell
Round Hill Membership Meeting Friday Night
The Round Hill Community Center Association will hold its annual membership supper at 6 30 p m at the Community Building Friday evening. The men will serve fried oysters after a social period then a business meeting at 8 00 p m to elect officers for the coming year. A brief program included singing and a talk on school segregation by Waller A Bowman. A pie and cake auction benefited the community organization.
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Round Hill Community Center Association
Bad
Wale
A. Bowman
End of Two-Platoon System Urged by NCAA Committee
NCAA Executive Committee urges ending the two platoon system and replacing it with a restrictive substitution rule. The move aims to curb recruiting abuses and TV exposure while preserving player health protections, as discussions at the convention proceed with secrecy.
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NCAA
Will Grimsley Washington
National Collegiate Athlete Association
Television of Art
National Coaches Association
Missouri
Don Fay
Robert Hall
Yale University
Hall
Bricker Proposes Constitutional Amendment Against Treaties
Senator Bricker of Ohio with 60 allies introduces a Senate resolution to bar treaties that deny or abridge constitutional rights. It marks the first formal Senate measure of the year and quickly gains co sponsors close to the threshold for passage.
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Washington
Bricker
Ohio
U. S
Senate
Baltimore Strike Enters Second Week Amid Snow
Baltimore municipal workers entered a second week of strikes over wages as garbage piles up and schools stay closed. Negotiations with the AFL Teamsters Union continue with no general wage increase agreed, and snow worsens conditions with no plow crews.
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Baltimore
AFL Teamsters Union
Tito Meets With Catholic Prelates
Belgrade premier marshal Tito met with seven top-ranking Roman Catholic prelates at his villa for about two hours. A church spokesman said the leaders attended at Tito's invitation and declined to reveal the discussion's nature.
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Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Oslavia
Vatican
Tito
Congress Divided Over New Attempt At Atomic Control
Washington reports a split Senate and House over a fresh bid for international atomic control. President Truman warns Stalin that nuclear war could end civilization as Taft and others discuss Eisenhower's upcoming State of the Union amid fiscal and foreign policy strains.
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Congress
Washington
Truman
Stalin
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Byrd
D-Va
Archbishop Will Not Leave Poland For Consistory
Archbishop Stefan Wyszinski declines to travel to Rome for his cardinalate ceremony, citing no stated reason. Vatican sources suggest he fears not being allowed to return to Poland under Tito-era restrictions.
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Poland
Vatican City
Stefan Wyszinski
Vatican
Yugoslavia
Tito
Berryville Legion Post Elects Officers At Meeting
Lloyd Williams Post 41 American Legion held a meeting at the Ber building last night to elect directors and officers and to discuss the building fund debt and appoint a committee to plan an entertainment program.
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Corporation of the Lloyd Williams Post 41
American Legion
Berthe Building Fund
Dr Royster 79 Dies Founded UVa Pediatrics
Dr Lawrence Thomas Royster, 79, founder of the University of Virginia pediatrics department, died at his Charlottesville home after an extended illness.
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Charlottesville
Lawrence Thomas Royster
Department of Pediatrics
University of Virginia
Death Dust Bomb Next Threat To Hydrogen Weapon
President Truman states the hydrogen bomb effort is advancing and warns the next fear could be a death dust device. Scientists say a cobalt wrapped explosive might spread radioactive poison via wind. The scenario could cause severe poisoning and genetic effects among exposed populations.
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Washington
Truman
State of the Union
Accused Slayer Takes His Life In Richmond Jail
In Richmond City Jail, 57 year old Dr. Frank G Hughes died after allegedly stabbing himself with a pocket knife. Hughes faced murder charges in the fatal shooting of 37 year old Spottswood Keene, Ashland town attorney, following a family quarrel at Ashland. A cell mate reported Hughes rose from bed after lights out, then gasped.
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Richmond
Frank G Hughes
Richmond Ciy
George B. Williams Jr
Hughes
Ceal
Spottswood Keene
Ashland
Achesons Swan Song Inspires Diplomats to Stand Fast
Secretary of State Acheson delivered a final address to American diplomats urging resilience amid harsh criticism and witchhunt charges. He framed the moment as a test of national unity and diplomatic resolve, calling for steady leadership and public service.
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Washington
Acheson
America
Quiz Page 4 Answers Reveal Variety of Facts
The page lists multiple choice answers including a rubber bearing shrub, a ground squirrel, Spanish, a dirigible airship, Alexander Kerensky, Rutgers, milk, James Madison, Genghis Khan, and No. The content reads like a trivia key from a newspaper quiz section.
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Alexander Kerensky
Rutgers
Milk
James Madison
Genghis Khan
Adlai Charges Landon Over Newspaper Allegations
Adlai E Steverson accuses Alf M Landon of misrepresentation and failing to state the facts as he attacked the fairness and truthfulness of the nation’s newspapers during a Springfield address.
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Adlai
Landon Springfield
Adlai E. Steverson
Alf M. Landon
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Thrift Auto Store
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Dr. Royster
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