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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1952

Page

2

Blood donors boost Civilian program totals at Clarke County drive

Purcell Avenue served as time donor with two more giving time at the Clarke County event. Aaron Zue af Jes M Zuckerman Shir Eva White Berlyn Moore and others contributed as time donors. Twenty third donors from county and industrial groups aided the drive. Nine donors reached ninth time with many achieving multiple donations.

Purcell Ave Aaron M. Zueaf Battle Ave Jes .M. Zuckerman Shireva White N. Cameronents Berlyn FE. Moore Enamdoah Tiss Betty L. Ryan Charles Toan Valley Ave Ogggersen Minth É Aono Clarke County Nationage Plaft B & M Chevrolet Northern Virginia Barr's Orchard Supply Rockingham Poultry Virginia Woolen Co

Sales Directory listings for January to February auctions

Auction notices listing sales in Winchester near Valley Avenue on January 24 at 10 30 a m featuring antiques and modern furniture. February auctions include Carlton Dyke near White Hall for livestock farm machinery and feed on February 13. W F Pres graves near Old Salem Road Clarke County for livestock farm implements and feed on February 15. Katie C Funkhouser and C H Madagan near Double Tollgate off Rt 522 for livestock and farm machinery on February 20. Raymond Balanger near Inwood for livestock and related items on February 22.

Headley'’s Valley Ave Winchester Carlton Dyke White Hall W. F. Presgraves Old Salem Road Beggee Clarke County Katie C. Funkhouser C. H. Madagan Double Tollgate Rt. 522 Raymond Balanger Inwood W. Waivestock

Southern Senators Hold Strategy Conference Today

Democratic senators from southern states met in Washington for a closed strategy conference at Senator Byrd's office. About 14 southern senators attended as they discussed topics likely to influence legislation and the upcoming presidential election. They warned against any Senate rule changes that would shorten debate or enable cloture.

Southern Senators Washington Byrd Virginia Russell Georgia Dixie Democrats Senate Truman

Charles A Watts Dies In Canada

Charles A Watts a former apple exporter from this city died in Canada yesterday Mrs Watts of Thanesville Ontario sent a telegram to J H Yost Watts was for many years a representative of the Russell Turnbull Co of Glasgow Scotland and was among the first apples exporters in this region He and his wife spent much of the year in this city over about 15 years purchasing millions of dollars worth of apples for shipment abroad Funeral services will be held tomorrow.

J H. Yost Charles A. Watts Canada

Senator Robertson Predicts Truman Tax Request

Senator Robertson of Virginia forecast that President Truman will ask Congress for 10 billion dollars or more in new taxes to balance the budget in the next fiscal year. The remark signals possible tax increases amid ongoing balance of the budget debate.

Washington Robertson D-Va Truman Congress

Hoffmann seeks House to kill Truman IRS reorganization plan

Representative Hoffmann of Michigan introduces a resolution urging the House to block President Truman's proposal to reorganize the Internal Revenue Bureau. The move signals partisan opposition to the administration’s tax agency restructuring.

Washington Hoffmann R-Mich House

Still No Verdict In Costello Case

A federal court jury in New York deliberated over Costello for contempt of the Senate and returned without a verdict after more than an hour. Jurors earlier asked for the stenographic record of Judge Sylvester J. Ryan's charge and had spent most of the night in a midtown hotel after six hours of deliberation failed to produce a verdict.

New York Contello Senate Sylvester J. Ryan

Blizzards strand travelers and close highways across Sierra

Avalanches overwhelmed canyons with fatalities and widespread damage as communities were cut off. The Red Cross reports scarce motorists stranded near Reno and a Greyhound bus evacuees near Echo Summit. Highways 8 40 and 50 halted except for rescues. Stead Air Base reactivation underway.

Red Cross Ito Highway 395 Reno Steadily Fores Greyhound Lake Audrain Echo Summit California Division of Highways Sierra

Kefauver Considers Democratic Presidential Bid

Senator Kefauver weighs a 1 February statement on candidacy while President Truman’s undecided stance clouds the Democratic race. Rumors of Kefauver for president spread as primary dates loom, with supportive comments from Tobey and mixed GOP prospects in New Hampshire.

Tey Kefauver Friends Friends of Truman Humphrey D-Minn Tobey New Hampshire

British Delegate Welcomes Atomic Control Proposals

Paris reports British Minister Selwyn Lloyd welcomed Soviet proposals for atomic controls but warned no dramatic solution to East West tension is expected. Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky offered international control and phased ban on the atom bomb with continued inspections. Britain France and the United States urged Disarmament Commission study while Kisseler denounced the Western plan as a burial of the Soviet proposal.

Paris Selwyn Lloyd Soviet Union United Nations Lloyd West U.N Disarmament Commission Andrei Y Vishinsky Flaussia Vishinsky Britain France United States Kurzman V. Kisseler White Russia Kisselev Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin

Egyptian Funeral Sparks Threats of Revenge at Suez Fight

In Cairo thousands of students and Egyptians denounce Britain during a second funeral for an Egyptian killed in Suez Canal Zone clashes. Police used tear gas as skirmishes erupt along the Tel El Kebir to Ismailia road. three Britons and 17 Egyptians killed. an airlines pilot died in a crash near Tel El Kebir yesterday.

Cairo Egypt Britain Suez Canal Zone Canal Zone Tel-El-Kebir Ismailia Egyptian Airlines Catros

Harrison Calls for Federal Manganese Investigation

Rep. Harrison of Virginia says a federal interest in manganese supplies is needed after a Defense Materials Procurement Agency reply. Admin Larson cites scattered Virginia ore and economic handling issues while Harrison pushes for a congressional inquiry into manganese policy and depot reception in the east. Rep Abbitt plans a House resolution to probe why no eastern pre reception depot exists.

Washington Harrison D-Va Virginia Jess Larson Defense Materials Procurement Agency Larson Rep. Abbitt

General Templer To Lead Drive to Wipe Out Reds in Malaya

Britain named General Sir Gerald Templer high commissioner to Malaya to direct military and police strategy against Communist Terrorists. The appointment follows the ambush killing of Sir Henry Guiney in October as Britain sustains a costly Malayan campaign with 25,000 British troops and extensive local police, aiming to quell 3,000 to 5,000 remaining rebels.

Templer Malaya London Britain Todas Gerald Templer Malaya Templer Henry Guiney Oliver Lyttleton Lyttleton

Nine Seek Governor Nomination in Louisiana Primary

New Orleans reports a crowded Democratic field for Louisiana governor with nine candidates hoping to succeed Gov Earl K Long. Backers include Russell Long, Hale Boggs, and Carlos Spaht, as the state weighs a record 981000 registered voters. Kermit Parker is noted as the first Black candidate since Reconstruction.

New Orleans Louisiana Earl K. Long Huey P. Long Russell Long D-La Huey Long Carlos Spaht Baton Rouge Len Long Hale Boggs

16 Christians Freed from Slavery in Mindanao

The Philippines News Service reports Army troops freed 16 Christians enslaved in Mindanao during an firearms roundup. Some were teenage girls forced into polygamous marriages under Mohammedan law by Moro tribal chiefs. victims were abducted from various areas and sold in Lanao Province.

Manila Mindanao Philippines News Service Lanao

Troubles Multiply For Puffinberger

Pastel Puffinberger, 22, of Route 3, faced multiple charges after a Saturday incident. Police report assault and battery, speeding, disorderly conduct, no operator's license, and a faulty muffler with almost no brakes. He was fined $60 and costs and received 30 days in jail.

Pastel Puffinberger William Shanholtz S. Kent St Puffinberger John Wert Ernest Stotler Kent Street Wert Stotler Puffin

Why England Began New Year On March 25

From the late 12th century to 1752 England set the new year on March 25 the Feast of the Annunciation when the Virgin Mary was told she would bear a son named Jesus. The date is tied to the Annunciation in early church references from around AD 530.

England Jesus

Local Grocers Attend Egg And Poultry Meeting

About 17 Winchester grocers attended an educational meeting at Boyer's Cash Grocery on National Avenue hosted by Landon Boyer. Guest speakers were Bill Hager of the National Poultry and Eye Board and Paul Abbey of the Virginia Division of Markets, who demonstrated cutting and refrigerating young frying chickens and turkey parts. A state wide series of demonstrations is sponsored by the Virginia Division of Markets and the Virginia Independent Food Dealers Association with another session planned in Harrisonburg at Wampler Cash and Carry tonight.

Winchester Grocers Boyer Cash National Avenue Landon Boyer Bill Hager National Poultry and Eye Board Paul Abbey Poultry Ewg Virginia Division of Markets Hager Virginia Independent Food Dealers Association Wampler Cash and Carry Harrisonburg

Virginia legislature opens with Battle tax plan and Taft visit

Governor Battle pushes to modify the Byrd tax reduction law to fund school construction and teacher pay, while predicting higher state income taxes in 1952. Taft, the presidential hopeful, speaks to both chambers as lawmakers tackle tax credits, school funding, and a segregation-related private school bill.

Richmond Battle Virginia House Sam Senate Robert A. Taft Ohio

Chrysler Windsor Club Coupe For Sale

Like new low mileage one owner vehicle from Chapman Motor Co. at 330 W. Boscawen St. January listing promotes a Chrysler Windsor Club Coupe.

Chapman Motor CO W. Boscawen St

Four Local Men Enlist In Navy

Four local men were enlisted in the U S Navy at Washington D C yesterday. Names listed are Kenneth R Luccile Howard Sapp Jr Paul F Snyder and Charles A Ritter. They will train at Bainbridge Md and receive a 14 day leave after training to visit family and friends.

Navy Chief Long U. S. Navy U. S Navy Washington, D. C Kenneth R. Luccile S. Loudoun Street Howard Sapp, Jr National Avenue Paul F. Snyder Winchester Charles A. Ritter Middletown U. 5 Naval Training Center Bainoridge

Fog Delays Raising Of Plane From River

Fog halted efforts to raise the unengineered plane from the East River after a crash at La Guardia during a radar approach in bad weather. All 36 aboard were rescued and two seriously injured. investigators await wreckage view to determine the cause.

New York East River la Guardia Field Boston

Answers to Page 4 Quiz Questions Revealed

Below are the solutions to the questions printed on Page 4. Highlights include Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, the diamond horseshoe, Franklin D. Roosevelt, nepotism, a statement of truth, an Indian Chief from 1763 to 1768, Mesdames, Republic, and the second syllable leg.

Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Franklin D. Roosevelt Great Lakes Republic

Daily Crossword Clues and Answers Mixed

Crossword entries include Thick string Float Measure Heb state Shore bird Italian poet Astern ben Assam tribe Precious stone Simpleton Greek letter River Eng Eurasian Surrealist herbs painter Eskers Terror Writer of fables Funeral song Cabbage salad Warbled Part of to be Belonging to him Sign of infinitive Land measure Come in Street urchin Bristlelike process Boy jacket A Dutch cheese Caroled Muddle Leave out magistrates Venice Egyptian god Greek letter Male sheep Luzon native

Assam Eskers Terror

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