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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1952
Page
9
Egypt's new government led by Maj Gen Naguib pledged a nationwide cleanup to curb corruption after King Farouk's abdication. The military and Premier Aly promised firm action if demonstrations persisted, warning against foreign interference as the cabinet moved from Alexandria to Cairo.
Mrs Georgie Fields of Round Hill Loudoun County died in 1861. Her husband died in 1937. Survived by children Chester and James Fields. The obituary notes Purcellville ties and family in Piedmont area.
Budd Lake New Jersey AP reports a female participant died after a parachute failed to open during an initiation ceremony attended by about 700 spectators.
A fragment notes a Washington restaurant listing aluminum pieces associated with L. Rich at 1271 Hollie. The context is unclear but suggests a material shipment or inventory detail referenced on Page 1 continuation.
An American woman was sucked from her seat and fell to her death in the Atlantic Ocean about 1,200 feet below, according to the draft report.
The article records casual remarks about Taylor possibly marrying again and notes reactions from Bob and others. It mentions the film Ivanhoe and a joking tone about script difficulties, with fragmented quotes and unclear details.
Four persons died Sunday in traffic mishaps in Virginia raising the 1952 highway toll to 469. The incidents involved multiple vehicle collisions and drownings near Gloucester and Boones Mill with victims including Carolyn Foisy 18 months old and Etta Angell LaPrade 40.
Graveside service for Tom Clagett, who died at his Bluefield West Virginia home last Wednesday night, was held at Green Hill Cemetery in Berryville at 3 p.m. Saturday. Funeral services were held Friday at the First Presbyterian Church in Bluefield.
Funeral services for Mary S Parkins will be held Saturday in Winchester with the Rev. Charles Town of Winchester officiating. The family lot is noted in the Md. area and the ceremony is set for 11 oclock.
United Nations officials in Munsan Korea reviewed minor changes to the armistice text but failed to resolve the stalemate over prisoner exchanges.
An accident Friday night on Apple Pie Ridge Road four miles north of Winchester involved a 1948 Pontiac driven by William Naegrey and a 1947 sedan driven by Clar Orndorff. A parked vehicle with a flat tire was struck while a jack slip caused the crash. Damages were estimated at $550 for the Naegrey vehicle and $150 for a Pugh car, plus $75 for another vehicle.
Silver Star winner from Roanoke recognized for gallantry in action during Korea.
Britain plans a drastic tobacco cut this year sourcing less than half of usual supplies from the United States and Canada, according to sources. The move aims to reduce dependence on these origins and restructure procurement.
Senator McMahon faced dramatic events as New England leaders restore law and order after terrorism trials. Rep Carol T. Durham becomes vice chair of the Senate Howe Atomic Committee and leads until a successor is elected. Russell and Hickenlooper noted as senior Republicans amid New Haven political shifts.
The text outlines McMahon's career from Fordham and Yale to a Justice Department post, head of the criminal division, and his 1944 Senate election. It notes his focus on atomic energy, courses on technical matters, and service on the Senate's Atomic Energy Committee overseeing wartime and peacetime policy.
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