Marvell confronts Proctor over Katherine's fate in Boston
Marvell travels the Mall to meet Ben Mall and plan Katherine's guardianship after Elizabeth Proctor's will leaves the girl to her estranged husband. He visits Emily and learns Katherine must go with him, then arranges two to three days with Ben's firm to contest Proctor's control as he contemplates a life in New York.
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Marvell Coomes
Back Bay
Proctor
Ben Mall
Marvell
Katherine
New York
Barlow
Annie
Daisy
Commonwealth Avenue
Ben
Elizabeth
Emily
Kit
Fea
Fanny
Marvel
Abbot
Barlow and
John Barlow
Mary Proctor Barlow
Mr. Barlow
Abhot
Acheson Warns on Europe Defense Aid and Risks
Secretary Acheson urged United States support for a 72 month Europe defense program, outlining a plan to provide 1100 million in aid to Western Europe and other allies while noting costs to U S security. He argued European nations must unite under the Atlantic Pact to deter a Communist advance, despite skepticism in Congress.
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Hare
Europe
Euie Jd
Key
Iran
Korea
Philippines
Ferran
United States
Congress
Eression
Rep. Richards
D-Nc
Acheson
Sales Directory Aug 6 auction near Stephens City
Auction listing for August 6 at 10 a m by R G Walton near Stephens City offering cattle stock farm machinery and household goods incl vestock and related items.
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R. G. Walton
Stephens City
Vestock
Pork and Lamb Prices Edge Down Across Markets
Pork prices trend downward this week after two weeks of retail gains while lamb also slips a few cents per pound. Eggs rise modestly in hot weather markets. Produce shows wide regional variation with a generally plentiful overall supply and cooler wholesale pork prices four to six cents lower.
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Associated Press
Agriculture Department
California
Michigan
Acheson Says No Troops Under Arms Plan
Acheson told the committee there is no plan or obligation for American troops to be sent abroad under the arms program. He described only technical training with no troop deployment. He was the sole witness at the opening session, with military leaders led by Secretary of Defense Johnson to follow tomorrow.
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Acheson
Defense Johnson
New Vinyl Plastic From O'Sullivan Upholsters Theater
O'Sullivan Rubber Co of Winchester manufactures a vinyl plastic sheet to upholster 600 seats in the new Washington theatre set to open formally at Rawson on August 5. The firm also produced vinyl drapes for the house from a design by Mrs. David McMillan of Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Sullivan Rubber Co
Winchester
Washington
Rawson
David McMillan
Charles Town
Answers to Daily Quiz Correct responses listed
The page presents the quiz answer key with two items: the first notes a response of about 2.8 billion dollars and the second identifies Joseph W. Martin Jr. as the correct answer.
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Joseph W. Martin Jr
The Trial of Alger Hiss Recalled in Court Chronology
The famous trial of Alger Hiss surfaces in a reminiscence noting key moments and reflections. The account references the phrase I am the state and mentions figures linked to the era along with public controversies surrounding government and justice.
Four Candidates Clash in Final Week for Virginia Governor
The Democratic primary nears ballot day with four candidates John S. Battle Francis P. Miller Horace H. Edwards and Remmie L. Arnold campaigning across Newport News South Boston Arlington and Lynchburg Edwards pled unity Arnold denounces the machine Battle contender Perrow says Battle has best chance to pass his program into law Miller blasts the party apparatus in Arlington and calls for action against the Democratic organization.
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Associated Press
John S. Battle
Francis P. Miller
Horace H. Edwards
Remmie L. Arnold
Edwards
Newport News
Boston
Arnold
Virginia
Battle
Miller
Arlington
United States
Mosby G. Perrow Jr
Lynchburg
Snapps and Relatives Take Vacation Autobiography
Rest REST July 28 reports Mr and Mrs Newton Snapp visiting Kansas while relatives Bertha Wilson Esther Ridgeway Frances Ridgeway and Le Roy Jones return from touring southern Virginia North Carolina and Tennessee. Anna Schlack and Wilma Schlack return from two week vacations in Lancaster Pennsylvania and Baltimore. Warren Snapp travels in Canada. Elmer Swartz attends Musselman Co picnic at Capon Park.
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Newton Snapp
Kansas
Snapp
Bertha Wilson
Esther Ridgeway
Frances Ridgeway
LeRoy Jones
N. C
Tenn
Anna Schlack
Wilma Schlack
Lancaster
Baltimore
Warren Snapp
Canada
Elmer Swartz
Musselman Co
Capon Park
Police Court Sentences In Judge John Rice Docket
Police court cases heard by Judge John Rice include Alice Forney of Grimes charged with drunk and dis orderly behavior and assault and battery with a six month suspended sentence and costs plus probation for one year. Virgil Whitacre of Winchester charged with assault and battery on a minor with a $30.25 fine. Janney Glenn of Frederick County charged with drunk driving a $9.25 fine.
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John Rice
Alice Forney
Grimes
Virgil] Whitacre
Winchester
Janney Glenn
Frederick County
Driver Deserted By Lady Luck in Columbus Crash
A Columbus report details a driver wrecking into an attorney reserve car, then a city garbage truck, finally colliding with a parked policeman’s vehicle. The police termed the driver unlucky in his victims after the sequence of crashes.
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Columbus
Attrney
San
Whitacre Family Reunion Notice Near Siler
July 28 report notes Bruce Whitacre returning home from Blacksburg. Mentioned are A. P. Whitacre of Siler and Mr. and Mrs. Amber Whitacre of Darksville West Virginia.
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Siler
Bruce Whitacre
Blacksburg
A. P. Whitacre
Amber Whitacre
Darksville
W. Va
Cal
Local visitors call on area residents
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Lamp called on Mr. Ora Whitacre. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur DeHaven and son visited Mr. Hollis Dee Haven of Tomahawk West Virginia on business. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Ruble of White Hall called at the home of Mr. Harry Kerns.
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Irs
Be Haven
A. H. Lamp
Ora Whitacre
Arthur DeHaven
Hollis Dee Haven
Tomahawk
W. Va
Alvin Ruble
White Hall
Harry Kerns
Grains Open Firm As Soybeans Hit Seasonal Highs
Chicago markets show firm opening for grains while soybeans rise to new seasonal highs. Prices listed include Wheat Sep 2.06 06, Dec 2.08, Mar 2.07 3 4, May 2.03 1 4 1 2, Dec Corn Sep 118 18 1 8, May 1.21 3 4, Oats Sep 66 66 1 4, Dec 66, Soybeans Nov 2.36 3 8.
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Chicago
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Noeios Chamberlin
Chapter
Oak Grove
America
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock St
O'Sullivan
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
Alger Hiss
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Louisiana
Hoagy Carmichael
J. Grove Lime CO
Stephens City, Va
C. J. Brumback
N. Cameron St
New Low
International Harvester
Medel Aig
One Motor Co., Inc
B. F. Goodrich
Loudoun St. Ph
Ust Glaize & Bro
Cameron St
NEW Holland Way
Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Middletown
John William Cornwell
Circuit Court
County Court House
Yates
Cornwell
James P. Reardon
Coleman Dunn
Rpenter
Stephenson Methodist Church
Charles W. Webber
Daltom
Todd
Jolliffe & Snider
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