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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1952

Page

2

Unclear OCR News Item from Sees Island Hospital

Fragmentary report from a local hospital mentions Egmunot Du Pont. Text unfinished references homeward movement and a Dina lle apartment on Fischer's Island with shared experiences.

Virginia Invited To Participate In Nominating

CHICAGO chairman Sam Rayburn discussed nominating speeches at the Democratic national convention. Southern states reportedly back in standing, despite pledges, as civil rights tensions flare. Louisiana delegates voiced strong opposition, calling the situation immoral and a breach of rights.

Virginia Chicago Sam Rel Rayburn Louisiana Deer Southern J. Strom Thurmond Ter. Uietieas Sam Rayburn Texas Barkley

Police Court Talford 1 Miller Woodstock section

Roanoke Grunk 14.28 reads as a court or police court notation involving Talford 1 Miller Woodstock section and Roanoke Grunk 14.28 with unclear context.

Talford Miller Woodstock Roanoke

Prisoner Describes Bazemore as Average In Camp Charge

In a questioned statement a prisoner contends Bazemore was merely an average inmate, noting that the same charge could apply to any man in the camp. The account discusses tensions with other prisoners and a cited incident where Bazemore reportedly bucked at work.

Laren Bazemore

Memorial at Battle of the Bulge site dedicated

A memorial was dedicated on July 16, 1950, honoring 76,890 American soldiers killed wounded or missing in the Battle of the Bulge. The star shaped monument has a central rotunda, with each arm extending 103 feet.

Prolonged Heat Spell Brings Death to Many

Prolonged heat claimed numerous lives as the Weather Bureau warned of lingering heat. Baltimore reported 43 deaths attributed to the heat this summer while temperatures spiked across the South with Setma Alabama reaching 106 and Birmingham 105. A 93 degree high in New Jersey set a regional record as restrictions were urged after a water main valve failure cut supply early today.

Weather Bureau Baltimore Setma Ala Birmingham Augusta New Jorepe Water Department

U N Forces Hit Wonsan Area In Heavy Air Campaign

U N pilots destroyed six red rail bridges and damaged two more in Northwest Korea amid a large multi nation air strike against Wonsan area targets. Mustangs Shooting Stars and Thunderjets led two waves of about 100 aircraft turning Osan into a raging inferno.

U. S. Air Force Shooting Stars Korea Kowon Air Force U. S Wonsan U. S. Fifth Air Force Old Baldy Hill Chorwon Navy Bon Homme Richard Princeton Osan

Winners Named In Jaycee Road-E-O

Two winners named in the Jaycee Road-E-O contest test the skill of teen drivers. Lewis Bin ner will advance to the National Road-E-O in Washington next month. Five entrants faced driving problems and a 25-question written test, judged by local and state police officials.

Lewis Binner Washington J. Thomas Boyd Francis Woolf James Wood Virginia State Police Marvin Gore Alson Hott

Snakebite Victim Clings to Life in Mountain Cabin

In Norton Virginia Reverend Atlas Johnson, a Holiness Church preacher bitten by a venomous snake at a five day old ceremony, refuses medical aid and endures a deteriorating condition. Officials contemplate possible involuntary treatment as crowds gather near his cabin amid reports of planned snake service events.

Norton Atlas Johnson Johnson

Convention votes shape Kefauver backing and balloting

The report outlines delegate alignments on a second ballot with Kefauver backers and favorite son status for Massachusetts. It notes Dover receiving 36 votes on the first ballot and southern states weighing loyalty amid a Dixie sit down.

D-pad Tech Kefauver Rep. M Massachusetts Dover South Carolina Louisiana Dixie

Pledge Could Push Southerner to Senate Spot in VP Talk

The pledge aimed to boost a Southern candidate for second place, countering Gen. Dwight Eisenhower’s popularity. Russell told aides he would not trade a Senate seat for the vice presidency. If unavailable, Sen. John Sparkman of Alabama or Gen. William Fullbright of Arkansas were considered viable alternatives with Fair Deal leanings.

Dwigh Rae Dixon Anes Wee Georgia Russell Senate Sen John Sparkman Alabama Gen William Fullbright Arkansas

Unclear OCR Triggers Debate on Attendance Rules

The readable fragments suggest a dispute over who may attend a convening and assurances given about access. The text is fragmented and names or dates are not recoverable, leaving the core issue ambiguous.

Barkley Attacks Labor Leaders Then Reconciles at Alben Ceremony

The 75 year old Barkley blasted self anointed labor leaders who led the Democratic Party. He withdrew as a candidate and denounced them, later appearing in harmony with Caesar Petrillo at a controversial Alben ceremony, as claim night proceeded.

The Democratic Party Barkley Labor Caesar Petrilloem Alben

How's Your LQ Answers Page 4 Quiz

The page presents a sequence of question and answer pairs for a quiz titled How's Your LQ. It includes the prompt How's Your LQ? followed by the requested answer.

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