Eisenhower Seen Surpassing Taft In Oklahoma Race
Enthusiasts for Dwight D. Eisenhower appear to have cracked the solid Oklahoma Republican support for Taft as GOP delegates prepare for district meetings and a state convention. Observers expect a roughly even Taft Eisenhower split, signaling a shift in regional backing and potential realignment at the July Chicago convention.
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Eisenhower
Taft
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A Taft
Durant
Chicago
Diplomat Vincent Washington Denies Communist Ties
John Carter Vincent testified before Senate investigators that he is not a Communist and has no sympathy for communism. He reaffirmed his loyalty while denying any affiliation with the Communist movement.
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Washington
John Carter Vincent
Senate
Communiam
Byrd Urges Putting Santa Claus in the Deep Freeze
Senator Byrd urged budget balance and military preparedness in Staunton addressing the Chamber of Commerce. He warned the United States should not bear global burdens alone and criticized impractical altruism while noting ongoing tense international times and Russia's influence.
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Russia
America
Gambler Defendants Acquitted on Contempt Charge
Federal Judge Louis Goodman acquits David N. Kessel and William Pechart of contempt for refusing to answer Kefauver Crime Committee questions. He warns that constitutional privilege must not be wielded to shield occupation or political identity. Senators Kefauver Tobey and Wiley attended the closed hearing.
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San Francisco
Louis FE
Goodman
David N. Kessel
William
Bill) Pechart
U. S. Senate
Kefauver Crime Committee
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Tobey
RNH
Wiley
R-Wis
Engineer Pinned Between Diesel and Hopper Car Dies
An engineer identified as F H O'Brien 32 of Richmond died after being pinned between a backing diesel and hopper cars in Norfolk near the coal piers. Police said the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway worker was killed this morning. his body will be sent to Richmond for burial and he is survived by his wife.
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Newport News
Chespeake and Ohio Railway
F H. O'Brien
Richmond
Quiz Answers From Page Four
Correct responses cover Eisenhower, Lot's wife, heaven, Dutch Guiana, mink coats, boxing, morbid fear of animals, leap year rule, sheep, and the look alike.
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General Eisenhower
Lot
Dutch Guiana
Doctor Cleared of Blame in Death of 7 Month Old
Wise County Medical Society found the Norton doctor blameless after inquiry into the death of Richard Hazelwood seven month old who had pneumonia. The family could not pay for travel to hospital and a neighbor helped with a ride. The infant died shortly after arrival. the doctor had asked if there was money to pay. The case sparked debate on financial considerations in emergency care.
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Appalachia
Norton Doctors
Richard Hashwood
Wise County Medical Society
Mire Hazelwood
Norton
Milee
Hopkines Chapel
Mra Troy Mullins
Hazelwood
Mra Mullins
Sherard
Medical Society
George Sutherland
Medical Society of Virginia
John T Hundley
Lynchburg
Handley
Wise Medical Society
Norton Hospital
Sales Directory Feb 1 to Feb 27 in Frederick County area
On site estate auctions and real estate sales listed with dates times and locations across Frederick County and nearby areas. Items range from real estate and livestock to farm machinery, household goods, furniture, and shop equipment. Venues include Middletown Opequon Greenspring Stephens City Winchester and White Hall with auctions led by trustees executors and attorneys in fact.
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Winston Montague
Middletown Real Estate
Opequon
Michael Place
Frederick County Court House
Gainesboro
P. F. Trimble
White Hall
W. E. Edwards
Miller's Store
Stephens City
Winchester
Carlton Dyke
Greenspring
W. P. Presgraves
Old Salem Road
Officiating Sparks Lawrence Tech Coach to Pull Team
Lawrence Tech trailed John Carroll 65-60 with six seconds left when Don Rider pulled his players from the floor citing the officiating. A wild melee under Carroll’s basket preceded the stoppage, finalizing a game not recorded as a forfeit. Carroll won.
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Cleveland
Don Rider
Hi Lawrence Tech
John Carroll
Carroll
Midwan
St Louis
Associated Press
Detroit
Bowling Green
North Carolina State
Raleigh
State
John Slinger
Slesinger
Wake Forest
North Carolina
al Mary's
California
San Francisco
Denver
Colorado State
New Mexico A & M
Weat Texas
Laborites Demand No-Confidence Vote
Labor members demand a no confidence motion against the Conservative government over proposed curbs on social services as part of austerity. The vote follows Butler’s plan and amid debt cuts. newspapers say it would affect 50 million Britons and hit living standards.
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London
Labor
Paliament
Britain
House of Commons
R.A. Butler Chanerlier
Exchequer
Churchill
Laborites
Butler
Taft Falls Short in Presidential Swim Seek. Maybank Meets Byrnes
Taft (D-Ga) failed to win presidential momentum as Senator Maybank (D-SC) met with Gov. James Byrnes of South Carolina, a critic of Truman's fair deal. General Gruenther said defense progress in Europe far exceeds expectations. Kefauver on TV argued women can participate in politics while maintaining home duties. Taft and Eisenhower backers split in Topeka as Kansas Republicans back a convention slate including a Negro delegate.
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Fell
D-Ga
Maybank
DSC
James Byrnes
South Carolina
Truman
Eisenhower
Alfred Gruenther
Paris
Europe
New York
Kefauver
Taft
Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Republican State Committee
Senate panel approves Putnam nomination as economic stabilizer
The Senate Banking Committee unan imously approves Roger L. Putnam nomination to lead economic stabilization efforts.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Roger L. Putnam
South May Take Drastic Action to Keep Negroes Out of White Schools
Race driven resistance to integration grows as southern states discuss abolishing public schools in favor of privatized classrooms. Georgia, South Carolina and Virginia have begun steps, with Alabama and Mississippi showing threats, while Tennessee, Arkansas and others face legal challenges. Tuskegee Institute President Patterson doubtfully questions majority support for a private system financed by taxes.
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Montgomery
Alan
Supreme Court
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Arkansas
North Carolina
Louisiana
Texas
Florida
Kentucky
F. D Patterson
Tuskegee Institute
Patterson
Taft and Lewis clash over mine safety at Senate hearing
The 1980 reelection bid of Senator Taft frames a heated Senate committee session with Senator Lewis arguing that the Taft Hartley era law blocks miners from walking out of unsafe mines. Lewis cited a Virginia incident and a $750,000 federal suit while Taft defended the legality of contracts and questioned Lewis’s interpretations. Present federal mine safety laws are not binding on states.
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Taft
Lewis
Senate
Bob ‘Taft
Senator Neely
D-Wa
Neely
Lewis-Taft
Nee
Blackwood Fuel Co
Virginia
Union Safety Committee
Taft- Hartley
Harvard Law School
Boston
Moscow Peiping Drift Reported As Cold War Strains Grow
State Department bulletin flags growing coolness between Peiping and Moscow in 1951 amid widespread Soviet repression and mass deportations. The survey notes private industry closures in Germany and reports from Brussels on Soviet slave labor camps. A separate piece highlights a $40 600 budget for 1952 for a regional promotional film by Hotel Roanoke. Kenneth Hyde leads.
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Washington
State Department
Red China
Soviet Russia
China
Peiping
Moscow
Free World
Soviet Bloc
Germany
Brussels
International Commission of Jurists
Soviet Union
Hitler
Illinois Negro Doctor’s Home Bombed In School Fight
In Cairo Illinois a Negro doctor A F Bass and his family escaped injury when a rear bedroom was blown open in an attack tied to plans to admit 23 Negro pupils to white city schools. FBI and Illinois State Police joined local authorities in the probe. Earlier two nights before three cross burnings occurred in Negro sections as NAACP and school officials arranged to admit 23 Negro students.
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Cairo
A. F Bass
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Minois
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Valley Film Premiere Marks Staunton 28th Annual Meeting
Shenandoah Valley Inc. will hold its 28th annual meeting in Staunton with the premiere of its new color film produced from last year’s funds. The event aims to promote the Valley as a top tourist destination and to boost regional recognition.
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Kenneth R Hyde
Roanoke
Winchester
Skyline Drive
Hyde
Shenandoah Valley
Staunton
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Senator voices tax cut ideas amid Byrd bill debate
The senator praised Senator Byrd and his Virginia colleague while expressing concern that the Byrd approach may violate the law. He suggested tax relief align with Senator MeeCue's plan to cut income tax rates by half of the 1948 increase, arguing for measured reform.
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United States
Harry F Byrd
Virginia Senate
Winchester
Dalton
E. O Mee- Cue
Byrd
Patterson Several Times Linked To Attorney General Post
New York says Herbert Swope, an associate of the late Robert Patterson, claimed President Truman offered the U S Attorney General job to Patterson last month. Swope notes Patterson, a former judge and war secretary, declined the offer after McGrath’s department faced a congressional inquiry. Patterson was killed in a New Jersey plane crash last week as a Republican.
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New York
Herbert Baeyard
Swope
Robert P. Patterson
Truman
U. S
Patterson
J. Howard McGrath
New Jersey
Transportation Firms Seized to Avert New Jersey Strike
In Newark New Jersey the state seized public service transportation companies to prevent a strike by about 6500 employees planned for midnight. Governor Alfred E Driscoll ordered the seizure under the Public Utility and Strike Law and the companies and the union agreed to binding arbitration with State Treasurer Walter T Margetts Jr named state administrator and sole arbitrator.
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Newark
N. J
Public Service Transportation
Alfred E. Driscoll
New Jersey Public Utility
Walter T. Margetts, Jr
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Desoto
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