American Stores to Move Braddock Street Location
American Stores Co announces relocation from N Loudoun to Braddock Street about 112 blocks south where A and P and Safeway operate. Silco store will move from 111 N Loudoun to 115 N Loudoun with long term lease after remodeling.
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American Stores Co
N. Loudoun St
S. Braddock St
A &P
Safeway
Braddock St
Silco
N. Loudoun T
N. Loudoun
A. B. Solenberger
Fred L
Ao. H. Duncan
Winchester
Braddock and
Wolfe Sts
John W. Rosenberger
J. W
N. Loudoun 8&T
Joseph P. Miller
W. Clifford St
N. Louin
Miller
Sumac
German Smith
Rosenberger
Graichen
Rosenbergers
Baltimore and Ohio RR
Bass Landed By Wading Pair Near Bentonville Bridge
Bradford Michael of 212 East St and Charles Yates of Frederick County fished the South Fork about two miles north of Bentonville bridge using live mad tom bait. They landed 20 bass from 11 to 19 inches and a 4 pound smallmouth, plus a 3 pound largemouth. Last week they also caught several channel catfish, including a 23 inch fish weighing six pounds.
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Bradford Michael
East St. Causht
South Fork
Bentonville Bridge
Charles Yates
Frederick County
Winchester Considers Daylight Saving Referendum
Winchester council passed a resolution urging a referendum at the next general election on whether the city should observe daylight saving time in the future. Councilman Fred Glaize Jr. noted the issue will arise again next summer and public opinion should be sought.
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Winchester
Fred Glaize Jr
Lions Club
Virginia
Newport News
District of Columbia
James P. Reardon
Democrats push Taft Hartley repeal in platform
In Philadelphia on July 14 the Democratic platform committee approved a plank advocating repeal of the Taft Hartley act. The line pledges to repeal the act and cites its failure, though not all members dissented and convention approval was deemed likely.
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Philadelphia
Democratic Party
Steel Accepts Coal Contract On Condition
Pittsburgh July 14 Routine union meetings of captive coal miners were set to halt a return to work movement until tomorrow despite a Washington agreement reached yesterday. United Mine Workers leaders in Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia expect miners to resume work. The stalemate arose when steel firms refused to sign the new contract over a disputed union shop provision. John Busarello UMW District 5 president called the compromise a victory for Lewis and his miners.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
United Mine Worker
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Steel
John Busarello
UMW District 5
Lewis
Pet Show at City Playgrounds Scheduled Tomorrow
Weather permitting a city pet show is planned for 3 p m tomorrow at the city playgrounds with rain delaying to next Tuesday. Children bring pets to be judged smallest largest funniest and prettiest at Rouss Handley Virginia Ave and Douglas playgrounds then grand winners go to Handley grounds for final judging at 4 p m by Chief J T Boyd Dr Charles Mil and M B Clowe Jr.
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For City
Rouss
Handley
Virginia Ave
Douglas
Handley Grounds
M. B. Clowe Jr
J. T. Boyd
Charles Milton
Local 4 H Leader Miss Wilda Adams Earns Demonstrator Role
Frederick county youth leader Miss Wilda Jean Adams of the North Frederick 4 H club and Gainesboro family earns selected status at the Roanoke Farm Bureau regional conference. She is 16, presides over the county 4 H council and home club, and has led in gardening canning sewing and dairy food demonstrations winning state honors with Roxanne Pogers and a $50 savings bond.
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Frederick County
Farm Bureau
Roanoke
Wilda Jean Adams
North Frederick
Miss Adams
Melvin Adams
Gainesboro
Council Secre
Agnes Shirley
County Home Economics
Shirley
Adams
Roxanne Pogers
City May Limit Use of Water for Cooling Systems
Percy D. Miller chaired a Winchester council meeting where an ordinance to restrict water use in air conditioning systems was approved for first and second readings. City Manager S. Lee Grant reported 879 million gallons of water used in the year, down 15 million from the prior year, with Rouss spring supplying most of the supply at 540 million gallons.
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Percy D. Miller
Winchester Council Water and Sewer Committee
Miller
S. Lee Grant
Winchester
Rouss Spring
Old Town Spring
Fay Spring
Grant
Lineburg Heads Stephens City Lions for Fete
The Stephens City Lions Club, with a new officer slate, met last night for organizational work. President Ayler presented a past president’s pin to James Galladay. James Richard joined as a new member. P. E. Lineburg named general chairman for the annual yard party August 20-21 at Stephens City High School grounds.
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Stephens City Lions Club
R. E. Ayler
James Galladay
James Richard
P. E. Lineburg
Stephens City High School
Ayler
Lutheran Church Wortien
Oleo Tax Repeal Plank Written Into Platform
Democratic policy makers included a farm plank in the party platform calling for repeal of oleomargarine taxes and a flexible price supports system. The plank, reflecting Congress debates, notes regional splits and aims to sustain farm prosperity and rural living standards while protecting small business and cooperatives.
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Philadelphia
Congress
Daily
Midwest
Th North
House
Senate
Small Business
Ips
Farms Co
Italian Red Leader Wounded By Assassin
Milan and Rome reel as Palmiro Togliatti, Italy's top Communist, is shot and gravely wounded near the chamber of deputies. Police clash with thousands of leftist demonstrators as the nation braces for further unrest and a general strike.
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Rome
Palmiro Togliatti
Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Alcide DeGasperi
Piazza Colona
Scere
Milan
Togliatti
Senate
de Gasperi
DeGasperi
Vatican
United States
Steel Mills Ready For Full Operation
Pittsburgh reports steel companies prepared to resume full mill operations as a gradual return to work began among 80 000 miners idle in the now settled coal miners dispute.
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Pittsburgh
Ry Steel Companies
Psychiatrists to Aid Virginia Rehabilitation Program
An advisory committee of nationally known psychiatrists may be formed to assist the Virginia health department in operating its new rehabilitation program for mental illness, Health Commissioner L. J. Reper said today in Richmond.
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Richmond
UPI
Virginia Health Department
L. J Reper
Virginia Delegates Back Barkley in Democratic Caucus
The Virginia delegation to the Democratic convention supported Sen. Barkley of Kentucky as first choice and Sen. Russell of Georgia as second for the presidential nomination. They also instructed support for Eisenhower if no name is placed in nomination and voted against a civil rights plank and Taft-Hartley repeal, with no action on the vice presidential nomination.
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Philadelphia
Virginia
Sen
Barkley
Kentucky
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Russell
Truman
Gen. Eisenhower
Tuck
Byrd
APPI FS Wanted Williams Reds and other varieties
E. W. Barr advertises Winchester Cold Storage Packing House seeking Williams Reds and other fruit varieties. Contact via phone 5510 for arrangements and pricing.
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Williams
E. W. Barr
Winchester Cold Storage Packing House
Soviet replies to Berlin blockade not released yet
Soviet Ambassador Panyushkin delivered Moscow’s response to Secretary of State Marshall after Western powers condemned the Berlin blockade. He would not reveal the note’s stance or when the Kremlin would publish its reply. No timetable was given for an official word.
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Alexander S. Panyushkin
Moscow
Marshall
London
Paris
Panyushkin
State Department
Russia
Berlin
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Heavy Rain Refreshes County Corn Crops
A rainfall of just under two inches fell last night and today, welcomed by corn and grass farmers. Drought conditions had left several county fields dry, and the rain is expected to push the crop over the hump.
Southerners Stand Fast At Democratic Convention Fight
At Convention Hall Philadelphia July 15 delegates keep in session from morning into night to decide the platform and nominate Truman Barkley ticket amid southern opposition over civil rights. James Roosevelt pledges repeal of Taft Hartley as southern factions threaten to walk out after platform adoption.
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Philadelphia
Truman-Barkley
Truman
Washington
White House
Danger
James Roosevelt
Sen. J. Howard McGrath
National Committee
Barkley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sevelt
Eisenhower
Conventionas
Democrats Struggle Over Civil Rights Plank At Convention
At the Democratic convention in Philadelphia the central debate centers on civil rights for Negroes. Southern lawmakers resist strong language while aiming to please Northern Black voters, hoping a general plank as in 1944 avoids alienating the South.
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Civ’l
Truman
Plank
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Indian Alley
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Wilda
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Peter
Lineburg
Stephens City Lions
John P. McKnight
Antonio Pallante
Togliati
Cominform
Interior Ministry
Viva Togliatti
West Va
Bevent
Winchester Evening Star
Alben W. Barkley
Harry
Pace
Stee
A. B
Cameron St
J W Rees
Notics
the Gas Co
Fairview U. B. Church
Nain
Commerce
Dance Rainbow Inn
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