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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1951

Page

2

Collision in City Causes $215 Damage

A collision at Cameron and Wyck Streets involves a 1950 Hudson owned by Frederick Bonney Hoskins and a 1946 Chevrolet truck owned by Bond Brother. Police estimate damages at $200 for the Hudson and $15 for the truck. Raymond Fincham operated the truck.

Cameron and Wyck Streets Huodsen Frederick Bonney Hoskins Fairview Avenue Bond Brother Raymond Fincham Weirtown Pike

Armistice Talks: US Redraw Buffer Lines and UN Demands

UN negotiator Vice Admiral Joy outlined positions on ending fighting and setting a cease fire. The current front extends about 35 miles into the east coast and 20 miles elsewhere with a proposed buffer zone and a three mile offshore naval neutral zone. South Korea's President Rhee demands unification and pushing the line to the Yalu River, while the UN seeks to hold positions for defense against another attack.

Adm C. Turner Joy U. N United Nations Heeve Nan Red Korea Korean Wonsan Seoul U. S Syngman Rhee South Korea Rhee Yalu Korea Manchuria Aong 38 North Korea

Berryville and Winchester Auction Notices

Sales directory items list two auctions: July at 1 PM on Church Street Berryville Virginia for household and kitchen furniture and August 3 at 11 AM at the County Court House Winchester Virginia for valuable city business and residential property.

Church St Berryville County Court House Winchester South Church Street

Library Uses TV to Build Up Reading Habits of Youngsters

Boston Public Library uses existing TV programs to spark reading in children aged six to sixteen. Across 30 branches, summer reading clubs mix outdoor story Hours and activities with linked reading lists shaped like TV sets. Over 3 500 youngsters joined, certificates awarded for reading goals.

Boston Boston Public Library Elizabeth Boudreau Tony Sarg John Jennifer Christina Bambino the Crow Bar-C Ranch Florence Hartford Washington Pooh Corner Suggesons

Defense briefing raises questions on policy shift

Clayton Fritchey of the Defense Department cooled an official label amid debates over a leaked briefing. He stated the on the record remarks should not be read as a defense policy change or policy by the department.

Clayton Fritchey Defense Department Congress Fritchey

Police Court Fines Totals From Morning Session

Police Court sessions heard before Judge John W. Rice resulted in fines and costs for multiple defendants. Names include Samuel Richard Jones from Harrisonburg for improper muster and others from Winchester to New York for speeding improper muffler unlawful co habitation and assault with sentences and costs.

John W. Rice Samuel Richard Jones Harrisonburg John Walter Bartruff New York N. Y Grant Bateman East Piccadilly David Wilson Calverton Va Ernest E. Utterback Baltimore Jasper Newton Newlin South Kent Street Vernie Odetta Oates East Gerrard Street George DeHaven Albin Forrest Swanson Front Royal Muffer Edsel Orchard Avenue William G. Sevdalis Akron Ohio Marvin D. Boone Marlboro Roy Lee Clark Highland Avenue

Senator Douglas Faces Struggle Over Two Federal Judges

Senator Douglas announces opposition to nominations of Joseph J. Drucker and Cornelius J. Harrington for federal judgeships. He says he will oppose personally the nominations when they reach the Senate Judiciary Committee, framing it as a struggle with the President though without personal resentment. He cites a Luther quotation to explain his stance.

Washington Martin Luther Douglas D-Ill Truman Luther God Luher Tlinois Joseph J. Drucker Cornelius J. Harrington Senate Judiciary Committee

Nazi Escape Artist Otto Skorzeny Now Tourist in West Germany

Former SS colonel Otto Skorzeny once famous for rescuing Mussolini and for wartime exploits travels back to his homeland from Zurich. Police say they no longer want him for escaping an internment camp in 1948. He holds a Spanish passport as a stateless citizen and is described as a writer.

Stuttgart Germany Otto Skorzeny Benito Mussolini

Pentagon briefing sparks confusion over Marshall comment

Reporters pressed Pentagon officials after General Marshall’s statement about a 400000-man Europe force. Fritchey claimed it was only a comment to reporters and not an official policy. Pentagon aides could not confirm or explain the line, saying it may be a slip of the tongue or a new policy reveal.

Army Fritchey Pentagon Europe Marshall

United Nations Medal Approved for Korea Service

The United Nations approved a U N Medal for service with U N Forces in Korea announced by Acting Secretary General Byron Price. The bronze disk bears the U N emblem and the motto For Service in the Defense of the Charter of the United Nations, with a Korea ribbon.

United Nations U. N Korea Byron Price Comand Washington U.N Douglas MacArthur The Trygve Lie Carlos P. Romulo Philippines U. N. Assembly Romulo

New CRC Bail Fund Trustee Abner Green Jailed

Abner Green, a fourth Civil Rights Congress bail fund trustee, remained jailed after a contempt conviction for refusing to aid the government’s hunt for fugitive top leaders. Other actions targeted William Z Foster to post new $10,000 bail or face jail. In California, bail was set at $50,000 for seven of twelve leaders. four others remained jailed in Los Angeles for inability to raise $75,000 each.

New York Civil Rights Congress Abner Green Green United States William Z. Foster San Francisco California Los Angeles

Spartan fireman Hood sang at 600 funerals over 50 years

A Spartan fireman A C Hood who sang at more than 600 funerals in five decades was buried recently without a song after requesting no singing.

Centralia

Truman Warns of Soviet Threats and Road to Peace

President Truman denounced Soviet pressure and border expulsions by Romania Hungary and Bulgaria as greater than postwar limits while citing Russian arms buildup near Manchuria and against Japan. He argued for a middle course between war and surrender to Communism and urged resolve to advance free nations toward peace.

Rumania Hugary Bulgaria Hungary Russia Japan Manchurian Alaska Siaders Free Nations Korea United States

Dixie Democrats Ready for Fight in 1952 Battle

Southern Democrats in Congress warn of a clash with President Truman over civil rights policy. They view a Truman signal as starting a political battle and threaten to react if he criticizes them openly. Senator Humphrey calls for a party realignment as the conflict begins.

Washington Congress Trumarn Truman Fort Sumter Dixie Humphrey

Allies Meet Heavy Resistance in Eastern Korea Front

United Nations forces pressed to seize a dominating hill mass northeast of Yanggu as heavy opposition halted advances for a third day. U S B 29s dumped about 100 tons of 500 pound bombs on a Pyongyang supply center at Chinnampo and struck an eastern Korea bridge without facing ground fire.

Eighth Army Korea United Nations U. N Yanggu

Marines To Get First Inductees In Decades

Washington Marine Corps Recruiting Station will receive its first Selective Service inductees since World War II on August 1. Of 35,000 registrants for induction nationwide 7000 will go to the Marine Corps. The Washington station will process about 35 men weekly and inductees will be sent to Parris Island for recruit training.

Washington Marine Corps Washington, D. C Parris Island

Boy Narrowly Escapes Electric Tree Tragedy

Nine year old John Popham climbed a tree near his Mount Vernon farm seeking the postman. The postman found him when he was burned by an energized line in the tree. The boy survived with only minor injuries after hospital treatment and deputy investigators linked the burns to an electrical wire in the branches.

Mount Vernon John Popham Johnny Sheriff's

British Quakers Head Home After Malik Talks

British Quakers returned from Moscow after presenting a seven point peace program to Deputy Foreign Minister Malik. He replied with a defense of the Soviet position and said Moscow is open to businesslike negotiations on world issues, not exporting its revolution.

Moscow Jacob A. Malik Russia Malik New York Herbert Morrison London Soviet Union United States Britain France Associated Press Stalin Amel Lau

Woman loses damages case over grease pit slip at Vancouver garage

A Vancouver garage dismissal ends a woman's claim after she slipped into a grease pit on uninvited entry. The case centers on injuries from the incident at the facility.

Vancouver

American Monkey Wagon Burdene Pungent Vegetab

A fragmented crossword puzzle listing many clues and partial answers. Readable items include references to a sun god Georgia abbr express particle negative weight and various short phrases. The row shows scattered entries and incomplete solutions across numbers like 12 14 15 16 17 18 20.

Across South Georgia

British Buyer In Apple Market Heads to New York

Joe Lyons, importer and exporter of 76 Tulse Hill London, will visit New York August 13 to 16 with his wife to attend the International Apple Association meeting. He will stay at the Statler Hotel and may seek exportable sizes of apples and pears. interested parties may contact him by airmail at his London address.

Joe Lyons Tulse Hill London New York City New York Lyons Statler Hotel

Junior Tennis Tournament Entries Open Worldwide

Interest soars for the Junior Tennis Tournament sponsored by the Winchester Exchange Club. Open to boys and girls 18 and under, it marks the second annual event with a trophy for each championship. Last year's winners were Miss Billie Creger and John Ritter. Registration via Mrs. Joseph Briggs at 5807 or Bryan Breckenridge at Rouss Park.

Winchester Exchange Club Exchange Club Billie Creger John Ritter Joseph Briggs Bryan Breckenridge Rouss Park

Senate Debates Wartime Economic Control Proposals

Discussion outlines ten policy ideas including rent rollbacks to prewar levels in designated defense areas, bans on livestock slaughter quotas, prioritization of scarce materials, a new small defense plants administration, extended import controls on fats and oils, and maintaining current wage controls.

Defense Plants Administration

Queens men charged in counterfeit currency and narcotics case

Anthony Martello and Salvatore Shillitani of Manhattan plus Salvatore Mezzasamo and others were held on $100000 bail each for possession and sale of counterfeit currency and conspiracy to violate federal narcotics laws. Others faced $50000 bail on conspiracy and narcotics violation charges.

Anthony Joseph Martello Storia Queens Salvatore Shillig An Manhattan Salvatore Mezzasama Jenn. Leger John Sperandeo Ralph Cianchett Carmelo Sansone Maretello Shillitani U.S

How's Your I Q Answers Quiz Page

Answers to the Page 4 quiz list include June 24 versus June 25 in different time zones, Si ka da, Rudyard Kipling, England, Antelope, the United Nations flag, true, haymaker, true, and George Eliot. The items confirm the scoring and author names linked to the questions.

U. S Rudyard Kipling England Antelope United Nations True

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