Ike to Address VFW Encampment in Los Angeles
Ike plans to address the VFW encampment in Los Angeles on August 5 after flying from Denver and before returning to his campaign HQ. Arthur H. Vandenberg Jr said Eisenhower’s appeal to the convention would be entirely non political. The general will review a parade after arrival.
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Denver
County residents join statewide institute gathering
County Agent J. Fred Stine leads a group attending a state institute this week. Participating with him are John T. Wolfe and assistant, A. Everly, Walter McC. Bond, J. Pease, R. B. Fisher, Mrs. Alfred Snapp, C. K. Wright, A. W. Wright, and regional delegates R. R. Ronalds and Owen Thomas Jr. representing the North Virginia Livestock Product Association.
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J. Fred Stine
Stine
John T. Wolfe
A. Everly
Walter McC. Bond
J. Pease
R. B. Fisher
Eek
Alfred Snapp
C. K. Wright
A. W. Wright
R. R. Ronalds
Owen Thomas, Jr
North Virginia Livestock Product Association
Price of Pork Cuts Increased Across Lean Hams and Chops
Washington reports OPS raised ceiling prices on lean pork cuts by one to eight cents per pound through October. The move covers about 40 to 45 percent of pork sales and could be rolled back later.
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Office of Price Stabilization
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Richmond Virginia Weather Outlook for July 30 to August 3
Extended Virginia forecast calls for near normal temperatures with a gradual rise after midweek. Cooler tonight and Wednesday with showers on Thursday and again late weekend totaling about one half to two thirds inches. Farm Bureau Store to close all day Wednesday July 30 for annual basket picnic at Lions Shelter. all farmers and friends invited.
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Lions Shelter
Processed Apples Officials Named at Mt. Institute Meeting
Arthur Brown and Byrd named processed apples officials as the Institute promotes sale of applesauce slices and juice. Four processors announced membership as the group plans to expand in 1952 53 and continue channeling funds for industry growth.
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Farm Help Director At Local Office to Aid in Recruitment
J. Marvin Powell, supervisor of Farm Placements in Virginia, tours Winchester to coordinate fruit harvest labor. The Virginia State Employment Service will arrange Bahamian and migrant crews to supply Clarke, Frederick, and Loudoun Counties with workers for berries, potatoes, beans, peaches, apples, and citrus.
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Virginia
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Winchester
Virginia State Employment Service
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Frederick
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Bureau of Immigration
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Time to Apply Last Cover Spray on Apples
Growers should apply late cover spray this week using DDT if needed for bitter rot sooty mold and other rots. Use Orthocide-406 Bordeaux mix 2-4-100 or 1 1 2 pounds depending on pest pressure and dryness.
Picket Line Invasion by AFL Fails at Plant Entry
An AFL led attempt to breach a plant picket line failed as about 150 strikers slipped out a back door while officials and police managed the scene. Plant manager Carson barred entry but allowed later admission after a mayoral plea. Federal and state labor officials discussed the conflict as CIO UAW tensions lingered.
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CIO Group
Martin Carson
Ralph Tucker Street
Frank’ Maedle
Carson
Riddle
Arthur Ingle Ingles
Thomas R. Hutson
Parents Imprisoned For Death of Child
A report states the child's death occurred after being hung by the neck for three nights with feet barely touching the floor. The parents were imprisoned, expressing they had no idea the child would die.
Army to Recall 500 Nurses and 125 Medical Specialists
The Army announced it will re call and enlist 500 nurses and 125 women medical specialists next February March and April.
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Washington
Army
Richmond Paper Endorses GOP Tepidly in Editorial
A Richmond newspaper offers a lukewarm endorsement of the GOP, signaling cautious support. The editorial hints at potential course corrections and questions the party’s path, urging clearer positions.
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Richmond
Sharp California Quake Triggers Fires And Echoes Past Toll
A new tremor struck California at 12:05 a m and 1:02 a m causing fires and shock. The quake followed the deadly July 21 event in Kern County which left 13 dead, a historic toll from that disaster.
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Kern County
UN Troops Repel Reds on Old Baldy Slope Front
United Nations forces repelled an attack on the Old Baldy slope of the war front. The Eighth Army reported 25 enemy killed and 30 wounded as Red forces sought control of the strategic hill.
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Richmond Officer Cites State Police Safety Program
Capt. W L Groht of the state police safety program outlines new measures aimed at reducing accidents. The briefing emphasizes driver training, enforcement, and public awareness to improve road safety statewide.
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W. L. Groht
State Police Safety Engineae
Southern Democrats undecided on Stevenson pledge
Southern Democrats in South Carolina Virginia and Louisiana refuse to sign the loyalty pledge to the Chicago ticket. South Carolina plans to reconvene their state convention August 6 to decide whether to back the national platform. Virginia leaders delayed comment while Mississippi and other Southern officials indicate support for the national nominees.
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Chicago
South
Adlai Steven
South Carolina
Virginia
Louisiana
James F. Burn Byrnes
Byrnes
Jom Battle
William M. Tuck
Democratic
Robert Kennon
Iona
Democratic State Central Committee
Steven
Hugh White
Mississipp
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Police Charge Woman Involved In Household Lootings
State police filed 22 charges against a woman accused of aiding burglaries. She acted as lookout while homes were looted, as husband’s crimes were investigated. He died by suicide June 20 at the Butler barracks after questioning.
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Paul Ritte
Butler State
Woman Driver Kills Two Pedestrians Near Speedwell
A car driven by Miriam Eva Blankton of Radford struck three pedestrians Sunday night near Speedwell. Mrs Hallie Martin, 67, and her daughter Dorothy Mae Martin, 44, died. A third woman, Hallie Maulkey, 21, was treated and released from a hospital.
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Wytheville
Speedwell
Miriam Eva Blankton
Radford
Hallie Martin
Dorothy Mae Martin
Hallie Maulkey
Nine Hurt When Subway Trains Collide in NYC
Nine people were injured when two subway trains collided in New York City. The Board of Transportation said the injured include a man identified as Ridney H. Bingham and a group of witnesses described the incident as a case of man failure.
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New York
Board of Transportation
Ridney H. Bingham
Temperature Drop Of Eight Degrees Relieves Heat Record Setters
An early August heat wave broke records in Bluefield Norfolk and Roanoke as temperatures rose to 106 in Danville 101 in Beth Richmond and 103 in Roanoke. A front moving in lowers temperatures but officials warn the very old frail and ill should take extreme heat precautions.
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W. Va
Beth Richmond
Norfolk
Danville
Roanoke
Stevenson Returns to State Duties After Welcome Home
Governor Adlai Stevenson resumes state executive duties in Springfield after a large welcome home reception held yesterday for his campaign as the Democratic presidential contender. The event attracted thousands of supporters and marked a return to regular duties for Stevenson.
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Samuel T., Binns, JR
Henrico County
Carolyn Lee
Battle
Richmond
Thomas Jefferson
State Capitol
Springfield
Adlai Stevenson
Pants Patching At Farm Bureau Picnic Tomorrow
The Farm Bureau picnic, for all rural residents of Frederick and Clarke Counties, will feature patched trousers. Free iced tea will be served and numerous contests with prizes are on the program for attendees.
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