Car Truck Collision on Valley Avenue Causes Injuries
Investigating officer J H Wert of the Winchester Police Department reports a collision on Valley Avenue Winchester involving a 1948 Chevrolet owned by Polly's Cab and a 1951 Ford pickup driven by Glaire Lewis. Both northbound vehicles collided as the pickup tried to pass the cab. Estimated damages: $50 to the pickup and $65 to the cab.
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Valley Avenue
Winchester
J H Wert
Winchester Police Department
Polly's Cab
Daniel Wines
Berryville
Glaire Lewis
Stephens City
Wert
Landslide Carries Away New Car In California Storms
Oscar Miller of Fairmont Avenue received word from his nephew Ray Barrett of Sacramento that his new car was swept off by a landslide near a shopping center. Barrett blamed recent storms and heavy rain and snow in California for the incident. The Barretts are the son and daughter in law of Mr and Mrs Frank Barrett of Green Spring.
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Oscar Miller
Fairmont Ave
Ray Barrett
Sacramento Calif
Mr. Farrett
Barrett
California
Mrs. Barrett
Frank Barrett
Greenapring
Frederick County Auctions List January February Dates
Sales directory listing multiple auctions in Frederick and surrounding areas. Real estate farm machinery livestock furniture and household goods to be sold by various trustees executors and attorneys in front of courthouses and at private premises between January 26 and February 26. Readouts include dates times locations and item types for estates and property across Middletown Stephens City Gain esboro White Hall Boyce Inwood and Greenspring areas.
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W. E. Edwards
Lloyd E. Sample
Frederick County Court House
Horst & Rittner
Waynesboro
Winston Montague
Middletown
Opequon
Michael Place
Gainesboro
F. F Trimble
White Hall
Miller's Store
Stephens City
Winchester
Carlton Dyke
Greenspring
W. F. Presgraves
Old Salem Road
Boyce
Clarke County
Katie C Funkhouser
C. H. Madagan
Double Tollgate
Jessie M. Huffman
Miller's
Virginia
Green Street
German Street
Astern German Street
McCloud
J. W.hartley
L Brumback
Circuit Court
Frederick County
J. R. Beaty
Henson N
Truman Sketches Peace Progress Prosperity Program
President Truman outlined a peace progress and prosperity program aimed at securing support for the November election while pledging not to politicize national defense. He spoke in a letter to 15 Midwest Democratic leaders urging continued strength and welfare for the country amid speculation about his political future.
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Jack Bete
Kansas City
Kis
Trouman
Democratic Party
James C. Quigier
Nebraska
Truman
Senate
Missouri
Mr. Truman
Quigley
Jake More
Iowa
Carl Rice
Kansas
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
Barkley
Kerr
8000 Reds Killed 7000 Captured in Chiri Mountains
An Eighth Army officer said South Korean troops killed 8,000 Communists and captured 7,000 in the Chiri Mountains behind Allied lines. The operation aimed at Moscow-trained guerrilla leaders, with the top commander Lee Hyonge San reported to have escaped after a wounding.
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Seoul
Chiri
Lee Hyonge San
Churchman Predicts Vatican Move Dooms Truman Run
Rev. Carl McIntire of Collingswood New Jersey told a 4000 strong Bible rally that Catholic unions cannot elect Truman and that Vatican diplomacy will cost him re election. He noted Truman has not decided on a second term while pledging to oppose appointing an ambassador to the Holy See. The rally pressed the American Council of Christian Churches to demand no diplomatic envoy to Rome.
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Washington
Truman
Vatican
Polis
Carl McIntire
Collingswood
International Council of Christian Churches
Holy See
American Council of Christian Churches
Hiss seeks third trial over new evidence
Alger Hiss petitions for a third trial after claiming new evidence could prove he told the truth about not passing U.S. secrets to a prewar Russian spy ring. He says engineers showed a special typewriter could mimic the old one, challenging Chambers testimony, as his legal team accuses the FBI of hampering access to records.
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New York
Alger Hiss
State Department
Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Maidem
Roosevelt
Yalla
Woodstock
Chester T Lane
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Ben
Mother Drowns Trying to Save Oldest Child
In Chicago area Des Plaines River tragedy claims Rose Green aged 58 and her daughter Carol Jean 16 after ice breaks. A 12 year old son attempted rescue. Edward swam toward them but both disappeared into strong undercurrent. Mrs Green was separated from her husband Theodore, sought since June on non support charge.
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Chicago
Des Plaines
Rose Green
Carol
Edward
Apple Growers Not Selling To Government
Richmond report shows Virginia apple growers are not offering surplus to PMA for government purchase. J Parker Lambeth Jr says market is strong and Virginia holdings smaller than last year. no winter purchases have occurred due to lack of offers. Extension of the purchase deadline to February 23 is noted. Prices for large and small varieties are cited.
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J. Parker Lambeth, Jr
The
Production and Marketing Administration
Apple
Lambeth
Virginia
Pmas
Adool
Rome Beatty
Stayman
York
Dewey urges Pacific treaty to save Asia from aggression
New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey warns the free world faces catastrophe without prompt action against Southeast Asian aggression. He repeats his call for a mutual defense treaty of Pacific nations and vows to use every weapon to deter the foe, warning of possible world war if ignored. He cites U S commitments to Japan the Philippines Australia and New Zealand and warns of a possible Chinese invasion threatening Burma and Indochina and 300 million people under communism.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Free World
Southeast Asia
Dewey
Far East
United States
Japan
Philippine Islands
Australia
New Zealand
Burma
Indochina
Virginia lawmakers push tax changes amid reapportionment debates
The Senate Finance Committee advances a plan repealing the poll tax while considering tax relief. A House poll tax repeal bill and redistricting measures move forward alongside a shift to federal Social Security coverage for state and local workers. The debate includes Byrd and McCue on taxation and voting eligibility.
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Byrd
McCue
Charlottesville
Virginia
LCSC
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House
Robert P. Baldwin, Jr
Edward L Breeden, Jr
Norfolk
Crockett
James City
Fort Fustis
Louis Tee Guy
Assembly
Fed
Baldwin
Iceland President Svienn Rroernason Dies
Reykjavik reports the death of President Svienn Rroernason from a heart ailment. He had served since 1944 after Iceland became a republic, was elected in 1945 and 1949 for four-year terms, and faced no opposition in both elections.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Svienn Rroernason
Moffett Named Probation Officer for 11th District
William F Moffett Jr of Washington VA is appointed probation and parole officer for the 11th Parole District to fill the unexpired term of William E Tyler Jr. The district covers Frederick Clarke Loudoun Fauquier Page Warren Shenandoah Rappahannock Counties and Winchester. Moffett a University of Virginia Law School graduate and former lawyer will begin immediately as his term expires January 15 1955.
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Wiliam F Moffett, Jr
Washington
Virginia
William E. Tyler
Frederick
Clarke Loudoun
Pauquier
Page
Warren
Shenandoah
Rappahannock
Winchester
Elliott Marshall
Corporation Court of Winchester
Moffett
Law School
University of Virginia
Todd to Coach Redskins Again
Washington announced Dick Todd will return as head coach for 1962. Todd and Redskin president George P. Marshall agreed to terms, with Todd to name two assistant coaches later. Todd, a former star back, had worked in farming and ranching in Texas. No salary details were released.
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Washington
Washington Pro Football Redskins
Dick Todd
Todd
George P. Marshall
Redskin
Texas
McMahon Endorses Truman as Best Democratic Nominee
Senator McMahon praises Truman as chief of state and strongest Democratic candidate. He confirms support if he runs but cannot promise to follow Illinois voters’ wishes. He notes Illinois law allows withdrawals from the primary by tomorrow.
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Truman
Tme
Ilinois
McMahon
Illinois
Truman weighing Missouri Senate bid amid reelection talk
Discussion at a Pew conference spooled up speculation that President Truman may announce plans before Missouri’s April 29 senatorial filing deadline. Observers note he revived talk of the Missouri seat while delaying a formal decision beyond the July 7 Republican nominating convention.
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Missouri
Truman
Republican Party
Local Farmers Meet in Hagerstown for Sixth Annual Session
County agents Fred Stine Stewart Bell Jr Glen Sites and Robert Brumback joined local men at the sixth annual Farmer s meeting in Hagerstown today. University of Maryland agronomy professor Conrad H Linder led a talk on sprays for weed brush and insect control focusing on chickweed and spittle bugs. Leslie H Keller of John Bean Division discussed machinery for spraying for weed and brush control in field pasture and fence row.
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Fred Stine
Stewart Bell
Glen Sites
Robert Brumback
Hagerstown
Conrad H. Linder
University of Maryland
Leslie H Keller
John Bean
Food Machinery Corp
Quiz Answers From Page 4 Revealed
The page lists answers to a quiz: 1 Tobacco 2 Gopher wood 3 A liquor 5 H T Webster 6 Major General 7 Vaccination 8 Frigate Constitution 9 Herbert C Hoover and Harry S Truman 10 A score of zero.
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H.T. Webster
Frigate Constitution
Herbert C. Hoover
Towa
Harry S Truman
Missouri
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Broderick County
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Lee N. Whitacre
Frederick Co
Lusti Uate
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock
Richmond
PMA
Asia
Breeden
Byron C. Brumback
Redskins
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McCulloch
Macculloch Sales & Service Shade Equipment CO
Martinsburg Pike
B&h Concrete
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
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Pittsburgh Florhide
Pittsburgh
Jon
Heatvole Motor CO
N. BraDdock St
Stephens City Realty
Hartley
Rouss Avenue
J. W. Hartley
James R. Wolford
Pearl E. Wolford
Frederick County Circuit Court
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