Marines recall Ted Williams and other players to active duty
The Marines announce a rotation recalling several hundred reserve officers to active duty including Ted Williams of the Red Sox Gerry Coleman of the Yankees and Lloyd Merriman of the Reds. A Marine Corps spokesman said the move supplies replacements for others completing tours and denies any plan to build a sports team.
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New York
Armed Services
Washington
Pentagon
Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
Marine Air Corps
Gerry Coleman
New York Yankees
Lloyd Merriman
Cincinnati Reds
Marine Corps
Marine Reserve
Marine Corpse Reserve
Corps
Illiams
Florida Keys
Harley Kilgore Birthday Fact Card
The note profiles Harley Kilgore born January 11 1893 in Brown West Virginia a Democratic senator from West Virginia elected to the Senate in 1940. It mentions a Rome trip for a North Atlantic Treaty Organization meeting and references Kilgore with Raleigh County criminal court links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Martin Kilgore
Brown
West Virginia
Senate
Rome
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Kil
Elcore
Tudee
Criminal Court
Raleigh County
W. Va
Kiss May Cause Skin Irritation
New York reports that a Congressional Investigating Committee found kissing can irritate skin. Dr. Marion B. Sulzberger testified that a man may react to ingredients in a woman's lipstick during a kiss.
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New York
Congressional Investigating
Marion B. Sulzberger
San Francisco Orders Coleman and Merriman for Exams
From San Francisco came orders yesterday for Coleman and Merriman to report for physical examinations April 2. If declared fit, they face at least 17 months of service. If accepted, they will report May 2 for active duty at the Los Almedas Air Base in California.
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San Francisco
Coleman
Merriman
Los Alamedas
Calif
Virginia bank statement sworn by president Harold G Brown
A Frederick County bank declares assets and loans with figures totaling millions. Harold G Brown, president, swears the statement is true to the best of knowledge, listing reserves and pledged assets for securing liabilities.
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State of
Virginia
County of
Frederick
Harold G. Brown
Eeee
J. W. Ward
Cashier
Co. W. H. E. Hiett
A. C
Lucille L. Seldon
J. H. Yost
Market Quotation Roundup for Produce Poultry and Livestock
Baltimore market notes show steady to weak demand across produce and poultry with varied prices for Staymans Red Delicious and Golden Delicious apples, multiple potato and sweet potato grades, and mixed poultry values. Chicago USDA hogs and cattle listings reflect broad price ranges by weight, with hogs mostly 17 to 18.5 dollars and cattle and calves in the 20s to low 30s, plus veal and sheep figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bu Bkts
N. J. Staymans
Bkts & Hor
Nancy Halls
Chicago
USDA
Jap Peace Treaty to be considered. Greece and Turkey to join NATO
Strong bipartisan support for early Senate action on the Japanese Peace Treaty and the admission of Greece and Turkey to NATO. The Foreign Relations Committee will decide when hearings start, with Connally and Wiley expressing approval of ratification.
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Greece
Turkey
NATO
Washington
Senate
Japan
San Francisco
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Connally
D-Tex
Truman
Foreign Relations Committee
Wiley
Wisconsin
Railroads propel New York stock market gains
Railroads provided backbone for a rising market as several issues moved beyond the general range. Rubber rose another point after yesterday’s gain, American Can slipped from yesterday’s rise, while Texas Gulf Sulphur climbed and other stocks including Chesapeake and Ohio Santa Fe Sinclair Oil and Standard Oil NJ boosted values on dividend and split talks.
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New York
American Can
Texas Gulf
Chesapeake & Ohio
Santa Fe
Sinclair Oil
Standard Oil (Nj) Cities Service
Johns-Manville
Western Union
Allied Chemical
Columbian Carbon
Bethlehem A Goodrich
Zenith Rajo
Chicago Corn Leads Mixed Grain Start on Board of Trade
Opening trade shows corn firmer on news of farm stocks being well below year ago and five year average. Wheat, oats, rye, soybeans and lard display mixed moves with several near month contracts quoted across futures board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Jiy
Valley Shorthorn Breeders Reelect White President
The Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Breeders Association held its annual meeting in the County Agent's office on January 4 with C. Ridgely White presiding. Officers elected for 1952 were White as president, W H McCeney Jr as vice president, and H L McCann as secretary and treasurer. A spring sale is planned for May 10 with McCann sale manager and J E Halsey of Des Moines Iowa auctioneer.
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Shenandoah Valley Polled
C. Ridgely White
W H. McCeney, Jr
H. L. McCann
McCann
J. E. Halsey
Des Moines
Iowa
C. E. Campbell
J. A. White
H. L Fishpaw
W. H. McCeney, Jr
H. P Rhodes
Merbert L. Rees
A. 8. B. Association
Reeseupeeneet
Modern Woodmen Elect Officers
J Goode was elected counselor at the Modern Woodmen of America annual meeting held Wednesday evening at W N Gouchenour home. Other officers named include Roy White Jr advisor Louise Owens banker W N Gouchenour secretary R R Whitacre escort W Gouchenour Jr watchman Harry Cain sentry the Rev J Goode chaplain and trustees J D Cammer J G Rogers and T D Hallerman.
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J. Goode
Modern Woodmen of America
W. N. Gouchenour
Roy White, Jr
Louise Owens
R. R. Whitacre
W. WN. Goucenour
J. D. Cammer
J. G. Rogers
T. D. Hallerman
Local Markets Reported Prices for Grains and Feeds
Market notes list retail prices for flour corn meal and feeds including 10 lb and 25 lb corn meal, No 2 yellow corn and white corn per bushel, oats, egg mash, broiler mash, mixed feed, cracked corn per 100 lb, with small entries for poultry such as heavy type turkeys and ducks.
Wounded Desperado Under Police Guard
A 24 year old ex convict Daniel Walker Jr lay wounded and under armed guard in a hospital after a self inflicted gunshot during a siege. He held 66 year old Mrs James Wadsworth as a hostage for six hours at a rural Wadsworth home. Jacqueline Couperman 17 from Los Angeles was his girlfriend and captured after he fled. He is being questioned about his identity and is a parole violator from Eastern State Penitentiary Philadelphia.
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Auburn
N.Y
Walker
James Wadsworth
Wadsworth
New York City
Jacqueline Cooperman
Los Angeles
Syracuse
Agriculture Dept. Egg Market Prices Today
Winchester area prices for No. 1 fow include heavy breed hens four pounds plus at 24 cents per pound, Leghorn hens at 18 cents, and various broilers and grades with small figures listed. The notice details Grade A extra large to Grade C eggs and related products with per dozen or per pound rates.
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U. S
Beltsville
Winchester
Great Hul! Rust Mahoning Mine Depth Near Hibbing
The immense open iron mine on the Mesabi range near Hibbing Minnesota measures about 3 miles across and 458 feet deep, reflecting the vast iron ore extraction in the Hibbing area.
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Minnesota
Hibbing
Mesabi
Police Court Records for Blizzard and Fawcett
David Walter Blizzard, 20, of 81% Cork Street, charged with petty larceny, received 60 days plus $4.25 costs. Allen Fawcett of Winchester was given a 10 day suspended sentence and $4.25 costs.
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David Walter Blizzard
Cork Street
Allen Fawcett
Winchester
Pacific Powers Plan Steps to Save Southeast Asia
Military chiefs from Britain France and the United States with observers from Canada Australia and New Zealand convene to discuss actions to defend Southeast Asia from Red China The talks explore a unified Southeast Asia command linked indirectly to NATO while considering a UN backed response if China invades Indochina Commanders Bradley and Slim signal willingness to back UN appeals and aid France if needed
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Washington
Pacific
Southeast Asia
China
Britain
France
United States
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Asia
Paris
de Lattre de Tassigny
Red China
Indochina
London
U. S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
al- Juin
Korea
Malaya
Egypt
Europe
Omar Bradley
William Slim
United Nations
Services Sunday for William Dokes
Funeral services for William Dokes of Cedar Hill Frederick County will be held Sunday at 2:00 PM from Cartwright Funeral Home. Reverend Sherman Mason of John Wesley Methodist Cedar Hill will officiate. Burial will be in Clear Brook Cemetery. He is survived by a sister Susie Brown and several nieces and nephews with pallbearers named George Brown Sheila Brown Heath Stene Brown Johnny Brown Roscoe Carter Chester Brown.
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William Dokes
Cedar Hill
Frederick County
Cartwright
Sherman Mason
John Wesley Methodist Church
Augusta County
West Virginia
Abraham
Amanda Dokes
Susie Brown
Clearbrook
George Brown
Sheily Brown
Heastene Brown
Johnny Brown
Roscoe Carter
Chester Brown
Jury Summoned To Probe Phenix City Explosion
A grand jury was summoned in Phenix City to investigate the blast that destroyed Hugh Bentley's residence. Circuit Judge J B Hicks ordered the panel to meet within 60 hours of the explosion as Bentleys wife and two children slept inside. The judge called for a full probe and the death penalty was demanded for the guilty if found.
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Phenix City
Ala
J. B. Hicks
Hugh Bentley
Bentley
Hicks
Associated Press
Arch Ferrell
Russell County
Colonial latch strings used to lock doors
Doors used latches with strings hanging outside. Pulling the string from inside the door securely locks the entry. This form of latch was used by all the colonists.
Suspended U.S. Attorney Denies Bribe Intent
In Shreveport Louisiana Harvey L Carey a suspended U S attorney on trial denied planning to take a 60 000 bribe from Texas oilman Lewis Hart to influence perjury charges and to squash an offboard deal The case ties to alleged illegal transport of oil and Federal Petroleum Board involvement The trial paused as defense counsel heads to Washington for reasons given
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Shreveport
U. S
Texas
Federal Petroleum Board
Harvey L. Carey
Lewis Hart
Deefense
Whitfield
Ack
Washington
Carey
Hart
Attendance Pin Presentation Sunday At Presbyterian Church
All classes in the Ab yterian Sunday School will meet Sunday morning to present attendance pins for the first quarter ending list. About 70 pins will be presented during the service.
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Presbyterian Church
Abbyterian
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Th Va
Federal Reserve Bank
Assee
G& Nwartrans
Nm. H. Denmram Armstrong. JR
Allen T. Hawthorne
E. I. Williams
Isabelle B. Bailey
Notary Publicly Commission
Daily Crossword
PIAL
Aimiats
Valley
Woodmen
Agriculture Dept
the Gas Company
Consumers Utilities CO
N. Braddock St
BY C. Yates McDaniel
Western Frederick Bank of
Gore
State Corporation Commission
Corne
Alabama
U.S
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester
Stock Reserve Bank
Carmeen AY Roi m
Bremer C. Ridgely White
W.H. West, JR
Mary G. Hershberger
P. W. Plumly Lumber CO
N. Kent
Winchester, VA
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