Bitter Tea For China's Generalissimo
Shanghai dispatch reports America’s China policy hinges on Chiang Kai Shek reforming his government. American pressure, led by Ambassador Stuart, seeks a real purge of corrupt and loyalist factions. Washington’s Marshall will discuss with Butterworth, the American minister, the potential overhaul during his arrival.
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Shanghai
America
China
Chiang Kai- Shek
Chiang
United States
Nanking
Chaing
J. Leighton Stuart
Marshall
Walton Butterworth
Butterworth
Washington
Summmons
State Department
Husband killed wife over debts. body found in trunk
Suspect Schreil a New York photo-engraver was taken into custody after the torso identified as his wife Anne Schreil 50 whose death was linked to debt pressures. The body was found April 19 on a road near Key Fort New Jersey and police confirmed the match via dental records.
Miners Return to Pits After New Coal Contract
Miners flock back to North and West pits as AFL-United Mine Workers approve the agreement with Northern Mid Western and Western operators. UMW leaders forecast most of the 300000 covered miners will resume digging today in West Virginia and Pennsylvania with captive steel mill mines also reopening. Comments from union officials note the contract as the best in history though some miners warn rising prices may lessen the gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Afl-United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
UMW
Steel Company
U.S. Steel Corp
Republic Steel and Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
Lee Burkey
Maxwell
Uniontown
ACME
Clearfield
Middletown Town Council Discusses Speeding and Bicycle Riding
At the July Middletown council meeting Mayor Fred J. Larrick warned of speeding on Main Street a hazard to life and property. The council approved a cinder block scout cabin for Troop 24 but took no action on traffic enforcement or sidewalk bicycle riding restrictions.
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Main Street
Middletown
Fred J. Larrick
Town Hall
UVa speaker warns against too much specialization
Colgate W. Darden Jr told University of Virginia students that the university should train minds for broad, complex life rather than emphasize narrow specialization. He urged a more expansive educational goal embracing the diverse tasks of modern society.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Colgate W. Darden, Jr
Back Creek District Sunday School Convention at Gravel Springs
The 33rd annual Gravel Springs Back Creek district Sunday school convention is at Gravel Springs Lutheran church at 2 p.m. Rev E B Smith, John H Rosenberger and Miss R Jean Baker will speak. Miss Baker will address children. Devo tions led by Rev B W Johnson. Frank Himelright to give welcome. Reports from Mt Olive St Johns Mt View Lamps Gravel Springs Mt Pleasant Bethel. Officers named H A Snapp president, Robert Muse vice president, Mrs Ivan Miller secretary treasurer.
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E. B. Smith
John H. Rosenberger
R. Jean Baker
Back Creek District
Gravel Springs Lutheran Church
Frederickk County
B. W. Johnson
Frank Himelright
N. C. Williams
Mt. Olive
St. Johns
Mt. View
Lamps
Gravel Springs
Mt. Pleasant
Bethel
Association
H. A. Snapp
Robert Muse
Ivan Miller
Sec-Treas
Rotary to Seat Its New Officers
Winchester Rotary will install its new officers at the weekly luncheon tomorrow led by president Dr Ronald S Wilson. Other officers include Andrew Bowen as vice president and C Ridgely White as secretary treasurer. Dan Leatherman joins the board of directors replacing Steve Sammis who recently moved from the city.
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Ronald S. Wilson
Winchester Rotary
Andrew Bowen
C. Ridgely White
Dan Leatherman
Steve Sammis
Prices for Yellow Transparent Apples Fall Short of Expectations
Illinois crop slows local yellow Transparent apples trade with prices at 2.50 to 2.75 per bushel. H. W. Butler states apples held until next week for better price. Duchess apples delayed to end of next week.
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Illinois
H. W. Butler
Arrests Hit Athens as Communists Tied to Plot
In Athens and Piraeus leading communists were detained after offices of Rizospastos were seized at 4 a m The editor Andichristo Kavafkis and others including Demitrius Partsilliades and Rosa Timoriote were arrested Authorities said police intercepted a message from General Markos Vifiades coordinating Plan F to provoke violence and uprisings in Attica affecting UN Security Council deliberations.
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Rizospastos
Andichristo Kavafkis
Demitrius
Maximos
Markos Vifiades
Greece
Athens
United Na
Security Council
Newark
Attica
Aristides Alexandris
Air
Panayotis Canellopoulos
Alexandris
Council of Ministers
Mothers of Presidents Die While Sons Held Office
The mothers of George Washington James Garfield William McKinley and Franklin D Roosevelt died while their sons served as president.
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Washington
Garfield
McKinley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Boyle's Flying Saucer Returns Him Safely
Hal Boyle recounts a comic two day voyage in a flying saucer from Mars with Balmiston I-Xray O Rune and 499 Martian pilots on a treasure hunt. The return trip to Brooklyn ends with a costly expense claim and a Hollywood detour.
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Boyle
Hal Boyle
New York
Mars
Balmiston X-ray O’rune
Balmiston
Orson Welles
Queen
Victoria
Egypt
Cairo
O’rune
United Nations
Brooklyn
Hollywood
Boris Karloff
Balmy
Winchester Debuts City Code Book Priced at 7 50
After a council session last night the city code book was set for sale at seven dollars and fifty cents. The move aims to make the code widely available to residents and officials.
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Winchester
City employees stall meters along Braddock to Piccadilly Streets
City workers today began stalling parking meters on Brad dock Street from Boscawen to Piccadilly Streets in line with an ordinance approved earlier. Meters were pulled from N. Cameron Street.
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Braddock St
Boscawen
Piccadilly Sts
N. Cameron St
Dailey Former Pittsburgh Policeman Dies in West Virginia
Waford D. Dailey, a retired Pittsburgh police officer, died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a three month illness. He retired to Ridgeway West Virginia after 30 years on the Pittsburgh force and had resided at 232 Shawnee Ave the past two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waford D. Dailey
Pittsburgh
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Dailey
Ridgeway
W. Va
Shawnee Ave
Jones Has Busy Night At City Council Meeting
City auditor and clerk J. W. Jones read minutes dating from the May meeting, a task taking over 15 minutes. He presented letters from the Winchester Tuberculosis Assn thanking the council for a $500 contribution and from Miss Virginia Gregory who resigned as recreation director. Only two councilmen were absent.
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J. W. Jones
Jones
Winchester Tuberculosis Assn
Virginia Gregory
Fuel Oil Removed From Combustible Category
An ordinance passed on third reading strikes fuel oil from the list of combustible materials in the city code. Previously all fuel oil tank permits went to the council. now the commissioner of revenue can grant permission to install such tanks.
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Commissioner of Revenue
Whitlock Ave Building Permits Granted to Ten
The Winchester council granted permission to ten Whitlock Ave property owners to secure building permits and to enter into the usual contract with the city for streets improvement. The petition was presented at the June meeting.
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Winchester
Whitlock Ave
Nickleson Homer Triple Leads Baptist Softball Win
In senior church softball last night the Baptists beat the Market Street Methodists 20 to 14 as Nickleson hit two homers and a double and Grim added a homer. Myer and Timbrook pitched for the Baptists with Gerbig earning the win.
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Baptists
Market Street Methodists
Montague Avenue Methodists
Highland Avenue Chapel
Nickelson
Grim
Myer
Timbrook
Gerbig
Braddock Street Methodists
Episcopalians
Cork
Rites Held for Mrs Ella Allen at Cartwright Funeral Home
Services for the late Mrs Ella Allen who died at her home 222 E Piccadilly St were conducted at 3 30 p m today by Rev E H Jackson pastor of her church. Interment followed at Orrick Cemetery.
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Ella Allen
E. Piccadilly St
Cartwright
E. H. Jackson
Orrick
Infant Broy Funeral Graveside Services Held
Graveside services were held at 1 30 p m today in Green Hill cemetery Berryville for Larry Eugene Broy infant son of Mr and Mrs William Osborne Broy of Clarke county. The infant born Saturday July 5 at Memorial hospital died there last night. Survived by two brothers Lewis Dailey and Sandra Kay Bray and a sister Sandra Kay Bray. Rev R K McDonald Berryville Presbyterian Church officiated.
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Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Larry Eugene Broy
William Osborne Broy
Clarke County
Memorial Hospital
Katherine ,Carter
West Virginia
William Dailey
Lewis Tappan
Sandra Kay Bray
R. K. McDonald
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Groves Named Fire Warden for Charley Rouss Company
The Winchester council approved B F Groves Jr as fire warden for the Charley Rouss fire company succeeding the resigned William A Armel. The approval was moved by John Steck Jr, chair of the council fire committee.
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Winchester Council
B. F. Groves, Jr
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Groves
William A. Armel
John Steck, Jr
Missionary Couple Plans Korea Service Outbound
West Virginia native and his wife chosen by the Methodist Board of Missions as future Korea missionaries. Mr Judy, a Charleston native, holds A B and D degrees and serves in the Western North Carolina Methodist conference. Mrs Judy, born in Wonsan Korea, studied Berea College and Westminster Choir College, with further religious education at Scarritt. They sail after August 1, with sons Wesley and Carlene staying behind until later joining. They attended a missionary conference at DePauw and visited Charleston relatives before Winchester assignment.
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West Va
Methodist Board of Missions
Judys
Judy
Charleston
Morris Harvey College
Duke University School of Religion
Western North Carolina Methodist Conference
Wonsan
Korea
Berea College
Westminister Choir College
Scarritt College
Wesley
Carlene
Winchester
DePauw University
July 12 to 19 Sales Directory Notices
Sales directory listings show multiple auctions with dates, times, names and addresses. Miller Jenkins at 115 N Cameron Winchester offers furniture and personal property on July 12 at 10 am. John W Kern Estate at No Loudoun Extends July 19 10 am features a seven room house and personal property. Jack Kemp on northern limits Stephens City offers household and kitchen furniture on July 19 at 1 pm. Chester Richards, route 50 manager, 312 mi west on Route 50, lists furniture on July 19 at 10 am.
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Miller Jenkins
Cameron St
Winchester
John W. Kern
Loudoun St
Jack Kemp
Stephens City
Chester Richards
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McCormick-Deering
McCormick-Deering Milkers
C. I. Brumback & Sons
Rotary
Athens-Piraeus
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing & Heating
N. Cameron
Beyond Va
Winchester Evening Star
W. D. Dailey
Nickleson
Sa Glaize & Bro
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
E. Allen
Ostermoor
Apn
Winchester Furniture CO
S. Loudoun St
Grimm's Radio
Boscawen St
Lessi
Bayliss & Patterson Contractors
Dial
J. G. Holsinger & Son
Pine Motor CO
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Bey
Elle
Commercial Small Loan & Finance Co
E. Water ST
Winchester, VA
General Electric
Stewart - Warner Emerson
Sentinel
Philco
FADA
Miller
Anderson
Rebecca A. Kibler
Circuit Court
Page County
Virginia
Corporation Court
Frederick County Court House
East Lane Avenue
Frank A. Jacques
Sally R. Jacques
City of Winchester
Coleman Dunn
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