Musial Leads League In Hits Runs Doubles And Triples
St. Louis star Stan Musial, 25, tops the circuit in hits, runs, doubles, and triples as the Cardinals beat Brooklyn 4-1 at Sportsman’s Park. He went four for five with a homer and a triple, bumping his average to .489 against the Dodgers in 11 games.
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al Barlick
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Russians accuse civilians of espionage in Berlin
In Berlin the U S zone announced no evidence found on Cobin and Wyatt after a jeep driver left them at a northern station. Russians held Harrison and his wife for two days in harsh cells before reuniting them and feeding them. Russian authorities returned the couple to the Soviet zone at their request as US officials suggested possible retaliation for Russian detentions.
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Wyatt
Berlin
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Germany
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Red Army
Money split from Joe Louis Billy Conn title bout
Louis earned 625016 dollars while Conn took 312958. Jacobs promoter got 169958 dollars from the heavyweight championship purse.
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Billy Conn
P. R. P. A. Louis
Conn
Mike Jacobs
McIntosh Gets 12 Month Jail Sentence in Police Court
Police court yesterday handed McIntosh a 12 month sentence for obtaining money under false pretenses. Judge John Rice presided. John Elsworth Smothers of Hagerstown was held for grand jury action on charges including breaking and entering carrying a concealed deadly weapon embezzlement and fugitive status. Other cases included James Ash fighting disorderly conduct $10 fine, Walter Orndorff drunkenness $5, Lawrence Edmonds improper muffler $5, Archie Ball Jackson Jr reckless driving $10, Howard Fallers drunkenness $5, Lester Barton drunkenness $10, and Albert Larrick drunkenness and destroying public property $20.
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John Elsworth Smothers
Hagerstown
James Ash
East Lane Avenue
Walter Orndorff
W. Boscawen Street
Lawrence D. Edmonds
Mt. Falls
Archie Ball Jackson, Jr
Purcellville
Howard L. Fallers
Round Hill
Lester Barton
Middletown
Albert Larrick
Rt. 2
Winchester
Byrnes Sees Little Progress With Russia on Disarmament
Byrnes blamed Russia for the lack of progress in guaranteeing continued German disarmament. He noted talks of a July 29 Peace Conference in Paris for Italy and Axis satellites and praised prospects for treaties allowing occupied peoples to live freely. He criticized four power control of Germany as not working and warned of inflation and paralysis under the Potsdam framework.
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Byrnes
Russia
America
Germany
Paris
Italy
Piettr
McNarney
Submarine losses by Axis powers in World War II
A total of 996 Axis submarines were sunk during the war. German 781, Italian 85, Japanese 130. The British sank 601.5 and the United States 288.5. An additional 106 were sunk by other causes or unknown actions.
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United States
W R Flemmings Dies In County
William Robert Flemmings died last night at 11 at his daughter Mrs B F Trenary’s home near Macedonia Church. Born May 12 1859 in New Market he was son of the late John and Mary Flemmings wife Lucy Sheets Flemmings predeceased him. He leaves daughter Mollie E Trenary and three grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 11 from Clover Hill Methodist Dayton Va with Rev Simon Glick and Rev Melvin Heatwole. Interment Clover Hill Cemetery S pallbearers named.
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B. F. Trenary
Macedonia Church
John and
Mary Kelpener Flemmings
New Market
Lucy Sheets Flemmings
Brethren Church
Dayton
Mollie E. Trenary
Clover Hill Methodist Church
Simon Glick
Melvin Heatwole
Clover Hill
Charles Evers
Willie Keller
Frank Roher
Emmer Rhodes
Daniel Burkholder
Rawhey Rhodes
Howard Hughes Shows Improvement After Beverly Hills Crash
Howard Hughes is somewhat improved nine days after his experimental photo reconnaissance plane crashed on its maiden flight in Beverly Hills. Doctors report pulse 120, temperature 101, white blood count 16000, with moderate anemia and a late blood transfusion. He suffered nine rib fractures, a collapsed lung, and severe burns. bulletin no longer labels his condition as still critical.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Beverly Hills
Hughes
Miss Bess Crisman Dies In Kansas
Miss Bess M. Crisman aged 65 a longtime teacher in Salina and the east and a Red Cross official died Tuesday in St Johns Hospital Salina. She will be buried Thursday at 10 30 am Rush Smith Funeral Home with Rev Robert Funt in charge. Interment Gypsum Hill cemetery. Born Capon Roads West Virginia daughter of the late William Crisman formerly of Winchester. Surviving are her mother and four sisters of Kansas and many cousins of Winchester.
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Red Cross
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Rush Smith
Salina Kansas
Robert Funt
Gypsum Hill Cemetery
Capon Roads
W. Va
William Crisman
Winchester
Kansas
Rites Held For Charles Cross
Funeral services for Charles Samuel Cross, who died Saturday afternoon at Winchester Memorial Hospital, were held today at 2 o'clock from Jones Funeral Home. Dr. S. L. Plickinger and Rev. N. B. Habel officiated. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Howard Duncan, Joseph Hodgson, Tom Timberlake, Raymond Campbell, Elmoet Elliott, and Warren Dougherty.
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Charles Samuel Cross
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
S. L. Plickinger
N. B. Habel
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Howard Duncan
Joseph Hodgson
Tom Timberlake
Raymond Campbell
Ellmoet Elliott
Warren Daugherty
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the daily quiz printed on Page 4 list ten items with names numbers and locations. Prance Leo McCarey and a steel corporation are cited with amounts and a tornado appears as a question answer. The quiz references Antelope and a flag description with four upright red bars on white. Estimated total is about five hundred.
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Leo McCarey
Spka'da
Ene
Steel Corporation
Antelope
Governor Tuck challenges Hutchinson on coercion charges
Gov. Tuck invited Martin A. Hutchinson to present evidence of state employee coercion to pledge support for Senator Byrd. In his reply Hutchinson cited 54 calls from workers claiming pressure to sign a Byrd pledge. The governor denied knowledge of any such pressure and defended employee political freedom.
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U. S. Senate
Alabama fugitive gets 90 days here
William James Bone of Calera Alabama was jailed 90 days and fined 25 dollars by Trial Justice W Erle Edwards. He and Harry Mathew Ecket of Jersey City were arrested July 8 after passing a 25 dollar check at Texico Service Station in Stephens City. Bone had escaped a Thomaston Georgia jail where he served two years and Ecket faced New Jersey parole violation. They were found with a stolen car from Ohio and held after a road block in Shenandoah county. Ecket will be sent to New Jersey authorities. Georgia reportedly seeks Bone after his current sentence.
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Calera
Ala
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Bone
Harry Mathew Ecket
Jersey City
N. J
F. W. Welch
Texico
Stephens City
Thomaston
Ecket
New Jersey
Ohio
Shenandoah County
Georgia
UAW Strategy Touts Targeted Strikes Over Inflation
UAW President Reuther outlines a plan to strike specific inflationary priced commodities and use union-wide wage demands only as a last resort if living costs do not drop. The remarks frame a measured, economy-focused approach to wage talks amid rising prices.
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UAW
Reuther
Elks to Initiate Large Class At Lodge Tomorrow
Winchester Lodge No. 867 Elks will initiate 22 candidates at their North Braddock Street headquarters tomorrow evening. Exalted Ruler W. Lee Fisher leads the meeting at 8. A report on Grand Lodge activities will be given by Secretary E. T. Snider. A Virginia State Elks Association delegation will be chosen for August meetings in Portsmouth.
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The
Elks
North Braddock St
W. Lee Fisher
E. T. Snider
Grand Lodge
New York
Virginia State Elks Association
Portsmouth
Melvin Chilcott Buried in Woodstock
Funeral services for Melvin E. Chilcott held in Woodstock after dying Saturday evening at University Hospital. Rev. J Emmett Dettra of Wilmington conducted the service. Interment followed at Massanutten Cemetery with pallbearers including Howard Conner Hunter Ritenour Raymond Carper Cecil Hounshell Ralph Wypannnae and James Hounshell.
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Melvin E. Chilcott
University Hospital
Woodstock
J. Emmett Dettra
Wilmington
Del
Massanutten Cemetery
Howard Conner
Hunter Ritenour
Raymond Carper
Cecil Hounshell
Ralph Wypannnae
James Hounshell
County leads survey for new county-wide high school plan
Walker McC will survey Glass estate area this week and draft a contour map for architects handling preliminary plans for a consolidated county high school. Two teaching appointments announced Betty Jo Wright WAC veteran will teach social history and government at Stephens City Jane Bullington Danville Madison College graduate will teach sixth grade at Middletown. About 16 more vacancies remain countywide per Kline.
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Walker McC. Bond
Betty Jo Wright
Stonewall
WAC
Stephens City
Jane Bullington
Danville
Madison College
Middletown
Kline
Espionage System Claims Ties Russian Agencies to Canada
Claims that the Soviet government ran multiple covert systems through its Ottawa Embassy and that Communist Party members infiltrated governments and organizations in Canada. The report says espionage was broad, targeting unions and civil groups to gain control via secret directors.
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United Kingdom
United States
Ottawa
Communist Movement
Th Communist Party
In Memoriam Mrs Nannie R Whittington
In sad memory of my mother Mrs Nannie R Whittington who died three years ago July 16 1943 Your memory lingers still Deep in my heart there is a vacancy your devoted daughter Mrs Elsie W Grim
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Elsie W. Grim
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