Austria protests invasion by 30 Hungarian soldiers
Austria drafts strongest protest to Hungary over 30 Hungarian troops chasing refugees into Austrian territory firing across the border. About 20 refugees were forced back to Hungary and one Hungarian soldier was left behind. Yugoslavia seeks UN aid as refugees surge.
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Austria
Vienna
Hungary
Interior Ministry
Julius Raab
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
United Nations
Danube River
Ten Winners Named In Beagle Trials
Apple Valley Beagle Club held field trials at Shade's Park running grounds. In the 13 inch class Walk Line Dixie won first for M. H. Harrell with several other placements and judges listed. In the 15 inch class Rinker's Gypsy Girl took first with Willis Run Pat second and judges named. Russell Holliday served as field marshal. Feed was provided by W. D. Spicer and Charles Thornton. The Spring Derby is set for this Saturday and Sunday at 8 a.m. Dogs born on or after January 1 1956 are eligible.
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Apple Valley Beagle Club
Shade’s Park
Dixie
M. H. Harrell
Falls Church
Spicer
Jenny
W. D. Spicer
City
Little Ring
Mr. Harrell
Pine Hill Parson
Harry Rinker
Reliance and Reserve
Cleo
William Boyce
Danny Koogle
Hagerstown
Evans Creswell
Percy Shepherd
Rinker
Willis Run Pat
Russell Holliday
This City
Western Trail Blazer
Charles Haun
Baltimore
Mr. Rinker
D. C. Sam
Lester Sissons
Manassas
Richard Pryor
Cascades
Zirkle Stultz
Charles Thornton
Thorn
Clarke Annual Polio Dinner Set For January 24
Clarke County Polio Committee announces the fifth annual Polio Dinner by Home Demonstration clubs to raise funds for the Infantile Paralysis fund. Dinner from 5 to 7 30 p m at the Berryville Community Building with country ham and roast turkey. chairwoman is Mrs R H Campbell of Swimley.
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Clarke County
Berryville
R. H. Campbell
Swimley
Fire damages First Christian Church in Midland Texas
A blaze swept the First Christian Church of Midland causing about 250000 dollars in damage. The Rev. Clarence Saint gave the estimate. No injuries were reported and the cause was not determined.
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Midland
Tex
First Christian Church of
Clarence Saint
James Connolly Dies at 88 Father of U S Olympic Title
James Connolly 88 died at a veterans hospital of bronchial pneumonia and heart disease. He won the first U S Olympic title in 1896 at Athens in the hop, step and jump with 45 feet. A Harvard freshman then, he later worked for the Boston Post and Boston Globe and wrote sea stories. He ran for Congress in 1912 on the Bull Moose ticket but lost to James M. Curley. Curley later appointed him in 1949 to supervise Boston book censorship and he leaves a daughter Brenda of Boston.
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Boston
James B. Connolly
America
Veterans Hospital
Athens
Greece
Connolly
Harvard
United States
Boston Post
Boston Globe
Gloucester
Congress
James M. Curley
Massachusetts
Curley
Brenda
Fire at Starlight Inn damages boiler room floor
Fire yesterday at the Starlight Inn likely from an overheated furnace damaged the boiler room floor. Round Hill Community Fire Company responded at about 10 35 a m with Shawnee VFD assisting. The eight by four and a half foot room held a metal sheet under the furnace that overheated and scorched the flooring. Damage limited to the boiler room. owner D L Sager said the property is insured.
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Starlight
Round Hill Community Fire Company
Shawnee Vfd
D. L. Sager
Question on Shakespeare or Byron line about oil export
The quoted lines appear not from Shakespeare or Byron. They resemble modern phrasing misattributed to classic poets, likely a misquote or fabricated line regarding Venezuela and oil. No reliable source evidence supports attribution to either author.
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Venezuela
United States
Byron
Bland Memorial Musical Talent Contests Dates Announced
Four Bland Memorial Musical Talent Contests are scheduled in the area with two Winchester Lions sponsored events on February 12 at 8 p.m. in the George Washington Hotel grand ballroom and Douglas School auditorium, plus Clarke County contests on January 28 and 30 at 8 p.m. at Clarke County High School and Johnson Williams High School respectively. Winners advance to zone and state contests for the scholarship.
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Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Douglas School
Clarke County Lions Club
Clarke County High School
Johnson-Williams
Lions Club
James A. Bland
Old Virginna
Clarke County
Berryville
Sue Ganawer
Clarke
Ralph Alger
Mary Louise Locke
Betty Tharpe
Bonnie Lou Carlisle
George Maxwell
Madelyn Ramsburg
Mrs Roberts Wins Club Bridge Match at Winchester
Grace Roberts won the Winchester Contract Bridge Club annual individual championship in two sessions at the Winchester Golf Club. Twenty five members entered, with runner up Mrs Harold G Brown and third and fourth place finishers Mrs James P Reardon Sr and Mrs William H West Sr.
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Grace Roberts
Winchester Contract Bridge Club
Winchester Golf Club
Irvan O'Connell
Richard Bowers
Harold G. Brown
James P. Reardon
William H. West
Truman Misses First Inauguration Since 1933
Independence Missouri reports former President Harry S. Truman will miss his first inauguration since 1933. He previously attended 1937 and 1941 as a Missouri senator and took the oath as vice president in 1945 and as president in 1949. He will likely stay in his Kansas City office, saying he has no plans for the day.
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Independence, Mo
Harry S. Truman
Missouri
Truman
Kansas City
Sincere ly: origin of phrase in signed letters
The note explains that signing as sincere ly stems from the late Latin phrase sine ceris meaning without wax. It discusses how signers pledged honesty in what they wrote, linking the practice to the idea of a waxless seal of truth.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
U.S
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Julia
Camp Kilmer
N.J
Chicago
Batizys
Texas
James Connolly
U. S
Robert F. Gaines
Winchester
Frederick County
St.Joseph
Fide
Cadillac
Chevrolet Sales CO
Loudoun St
W.chester Dez
Mrs. Roberts
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Old—Strong Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ae Wai
Piero
Asic Center
Home Makers Buy
Delicates
Penney
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