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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1952

Page

2

Auction notices from Winchester and Charles Town events

July entries show auctions and sales in Winchester and Charles Town with items including household goods and purebred rams. Records mention dates July 19 and July 96 with locations near Race at Charles Town and Northwest of Due, plus a county court estate sale.

amne-Laure Vv A. Duvall Poets Winchester Charles Town Janie Wess W. D. Orn Worthern Va Bae County Court

Pvt Weiss Must Stay in Service

Jerome Weiss argues the Army blocks his goal to practice dentistry and seeks habeas corpus relief. Federal judge Hutcheson denied the request, keeping the Newark New Jersey native in service. Weiss was drafted earlier and faces transfer from Camp Pickett later this month.

Newport News Jerome Weiss Army Sterling Hutcheson Weiss Newark N. J Camp Pickett Neag

Profits Lag Behind Last Year in Early 1952

Financial reports for the first half of 1952 show hundreds of earnings statements arriving before July ends. Only five of about forty firms report higher profits than in the same period of 1951.

Barkley May Win First Ballot Support In Illinois

At the nominating convention, Illinois national committeeman Arvey signaled support for Barkley. He pressed for Barkley to win as many of Illinois 60 convention votes on the first ballot. Pittsburgh Mayor Lawrence and other officials discussed strategy and possible appeals.

Jacob Arvey Illinois Press Arvey David L. Lawrence Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Barkley Arvey Mllinois

Memorial for Sy Sothen Emanuel Thomas

Memoriam note honors Sy Sothen and Emanuel Thomas with a line about a heavenly reunion. It laments absence, notes seven years together, and expresses belief in meeting again in a better world beyond. The message preserves a personal tribute tone and faith in reunion.

Bn Loving Sy Sothen Emanuel Thomas

Slayer to Receive Mental Examination in New York Case

Bayard Peake, accused slayer of a girl he had never met, was ordered committed to Bellevue Hospital for a mental examination. The proceedings show his insistence that he is sane, while officials seek medical evaluation to determine his mental state.

New York Bayard Peake Bellevue Hospital Tye Hyen Aan Sisea Pane

Law Fouls Plan To Buy Home Site For Quadruplets

In Standish Maine a town meeting failed to approve funds to aid a single family seeking a home site for quadruplets. Chairman Walter proposed an aid alternative after the plane tag in Pinkham town meeting.

Law Fouls Standish Pinkham Walter

Notice in Re Estate of Mary Erb Wissler

The Commissioner of Accounts sets his office at 16 Rouss Avenue Winchester as the place and nine ten oclock AM July 1952 as the time for receipts and demands proving debts against the estate of Mary Erb Wissler as provided by Section 64-161 of the Virginia Code.

Mary Erb Wissler Wadeegmnes Rouss Avenue Winchester Acer Eric Wissler

President Signs Price Support Bill For Farm Crops

President Truman signs into law a price support measure to aid cotton and wheat producers. He calls the act a valuable addition to agricultural legislation and a means to stabilize farm income and marketing in the coming season.

Washington Truman

Crop preservation aims to minimize losses in harvest

The report discusses preserving tomato and peach crops to reduce potential losses. It notes ongoing efforts to speed processing and protect yield, emphasizing the need for rapid handling and storage to safeguard fragile fruit.

Chicago Police Accuse Graft Within Ranks

A Chicago crime investigation panel reports about 10 percent of the 8,000 officer corps involved in graft payments. Charles A. Bane, in a televised Press Conference, says investigations show around 800 patrolmen or clerks are taking payoff cash in some form and outlines findings ahead of his resignation.

Chicago Niice Orce T. Charles A. Bane

Ike to Address Legion Conclave in National Convention

Col James Demarest announced Dwight D Eisenhower Republican presidential nominee will speak August 25 at the American Legion national convention in New York. Demarest said the general would deliver a major speech at the event.

Ike York Dwight D. Eisenhower Col James Demarest Newton Sale Aament The

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