Eisenhower Returns to Discuss Farewell to Arms in Campaign
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in Washington to begin a transition from military duty to politics. He faces a tough Republican primary ahead of the nominating convention while awaiting clearance on his Army status and potential retirement.
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Gen. Eisenhower
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Robert A. Taft
Paris
Eisenhower
White House
Truman
Pentagon
Defense Department
National Airport
Army
New York
Legion Election Tomorrow Night
The Conrad Hoover Post 21 of the American Legion will hold its annual officer election at the regular monthly meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the post home. The meeting will also feature a film of the 1951 Legion Convention held in Miami.
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Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Post
Legion
Miami
Holstein Association Roanoke Convention Attracts 500 Delegates
About five hundred delegates gathered in Roanoke for the national convention of the Holstein Friesen Association of America. The notice also includes a business address update for Rugs Repaired Corrigan Rug Co and a hotel shop location for Pauline Garber, plus a family card of thanks for Kathryn Linewaver’s illness and death.
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Roanoke
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Rugs Repaired
Corrigan Rug CO
Kathryn Linewaver
ROK Forces Fire on POW Compound on Koje Island
U S tanks and infantry swept Koje Island compounds burning red banners after clashes with POWs many prisoners shouted anti American slogans. A South Korean officer shot a prisoner wounded in the leg during a confrontation near Compound 60. Brig Gen Haydon L Boatner oversaw operations with International Red Cross present. Three compounds saw banners torn down and two tanks toppled a flagpole.
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Koje Island
Korea
U S
United Nations Supreme
Mark Clark
Panmunjom
Compound 60
U. S
Kore
Kose
U. N
Haydon L. Boatner
International Red Cross
Boatner
Reds
Patton
Taft urges air power as core of U S foreign policy
Sen Robert Taft argues a strong American policy must center on air power to defend the continent and blunt Russia. He accuses the administration and Eisenhower of eroding air supremacy while spending on overseas aid, linking Truman Acheson and Eisenhower to current policy.
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Sen. Taft
U.S
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Russia
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Eisenhower
NBC
Abilene
Kas
Paris
Truman
Acheson
America
Salazar Appointed City Inspector in Winchester
Robert A Salazar of 1054 Woodland Avenue was sworn in as a special inspector with police powers to audit licenses permits and auto tags. He previously served in WWII and was discharged in 1945 as a US Marine Corps clerk. He is married to Elaine Anderson and they have a 23 month old son.
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Robert A. Salazar
Woodland Avenue
Taylor L. Barr
Winchester
Salazar
Barr
Common Council
Army Air Corps
Guam
Siapan
US Marine Corps
Elaine Anderson
Carrie Anderson
Robet Allen Salazar
MacArthur backs Taft loom in South Dakota primary
In Sioux Falls South Dakota Gen Douglas MacArthur urged Taft in a telegram as 120000 Republicans vote in the GOP primary. Taft leaders say the late MacArthur appeal helps their delegate drive while Eisenhower backers discount the impact amid the south Dakota contest before the Chicago convention.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Taft
Eisenhower
Chicago
MacArthur
Leslie Jensen
South Dakota
Jensen
Pacific
Mrs Marshall to Attend Bicentennial Luncheon With General
Mrs. George C. Marshall will accompany General Marshall from Leesburg to speak at the Bicentennial luncheon at 1 p.m. Friday at the Armory. Lewis T. Hyde Jr. chairs the celebration and tickets remain available at Bicentennial headquarters and downtown outlets. Information available by calling 3863.
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George C. Marshall
General Marshall
Leesburg
Armory
Lewis T. Hyde, Jr
Marshalls
Gee
Bolling Lee
Marye
Robert T. Bosserman
Internal Revenue recommends civil suit to collect taxes from William Lias
The Bureau of Internal Revenue said it has recommended the Justice Department file a civil action to recover about 2 million dollars in taxes claimed to be owed by William Lias, race track owner in Wheeling West Virginia.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Justice Department
William Lias
Wheeling
W. Va
House Action On New GI Bill Of Rights Debated Today
A new GI bill extending Korea era service to all armed forces personnel active since June 27, 1950, faces up to 40 minutes of House debate. It directs the government to pay lump sums for tuition books and education needs, with varied monthly allowances and housing and social security provisions, to veterans and World War II eligibles with post Korea service.
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House
Washington
U. S
Korea
Army
Air Force
Navy
Holiday Deaths Set New Record Across Memorial Day Weekend
The extended three day Memorial Day period saw at least 353 traffic deaths, two more than 1950’s record. Total fatalities including drownings and other accidents reached at least 489, with state tallies listing North Carolina Pennsylvania Virginia and others among the higher figures.
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National Safety Council
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Review of the Market radio program notice
Investors are urged to tune Radio WINC at 7 30 for market information. The Frederick Co operative Farm Bureau announces it cannot accept wool until June 9. John F Cussen is resident manager for Kay Richards and Co.
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WINC
KAY, Richards & CO
John F. Cussen
Frederick Co-Operative Farm Bureau
Hobby Show At Armory Showcases 35 Exhibitors
Over 200 people attended the Hobby Show at the Armory during the weekend. Thirty five exhibitors filled more than seventeen classes with work praised as the city’s best yet. Winners include Clarence Rogers in Flying Plane Models and Harry Murphy in multiple photography categories.
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Armory
Hobby Shop
Winchester Recreation Department
Clarence Rogers
C. A. Bennington
John Williams
John Jones
Pete Stipe
Harry Murphy
Leonard Newcome
Fred Striker
Rosalind Rupp
Frances Leonard
Johnny Rice
Anne Legge
Louise Leonard
Joyce Bly
Men Convicted in The Elms Theft Case
Two local Negro men are in the City Lock-up awaiting grand larceny hearings after confessing to a $155 theft at The Elms tourist home. James Francis Lee and James Washington admitted dividing the money and burning the coat. Lee also allegedly took a coin operated music box. Capt. Funk and Sergt. Rudolph led the investigation.
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Francis Funk
Thomas Lavely
Lehigh Street
Pittsburgh
Winchester Police Department
Concord
N. C
Elms
Funk
James Francis Lee
Leicester Sweet
James Washingeton
Gibbons Street
the Elms
Warren Rudolph
Seret
Rudolph
Lee
Alse
President Urges House Action on Mine Safety Bill
President Truman urged the House to quickly pass a bill to empower the Interior Department to enforce federal mine safety standards. He cited 16 000 work accidents last year and outlined an eight point program including better machine guards and safety education. He praised Senate passage and warned that delays invite further disasters.
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Washington
Truman
House
Congress
Interior Department
Senate
House of Representatives
University of Maryland
Ten Highway Deaths In State Yesterday
Nineteen deaths on Virginia highways during the Memorial Day weekend push the 1952 toll to 363. Ten new fatalities were reported to State Police including sailors Harry Fenner and Robert Webb at Little Creek, repairer Frances Ennis, George Ennis, soldier Clinton Frost, Corporal Joe Carcelli, Olalelia Oliver, Joseph Mason Sr, Charles Parker, and Willie Evans with their listed ages and home areas across Virginia.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Harry Ralph Fenner
Little Creek
Robert C. Webb
Frances Emma Ennis
Exmore
George Ennis
Clinton F. Frost
Fort Belvoir
Joe Junior Carcelli
Olalelia Oliver
Charlottesville
Joseph F. Mason, Sr
Waverly
Charles C. Parker
Fentress
Willie Evans
South Hill
Lions to Entertain Handley High School Graduates
The Lions Club hosts Handley High School seniors at the George Washington Hotel for a noon lunch luncheon meeting. Garland Quarles and Archie Fry sponsor the event with 76 graduates attending. The program is led entirely by the students featuring music and profiles of outstanding classmates.
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Lions Club
Handley High School
George Washington Hotel
Garland Quarles
Archie Fry
Supreme Court Rules Seizure of Steel Mills Unconstitutional
The 6-3 decision voids President Truman’s order seizing the steel industry. CIO chief Philip Murray quickly called a nationwide steelworkers strike, while the court held power to seize property lies with Congress. Mills will be returned to owners and wage plans halted.
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Murray
CIO
Philip Murray
Truman
High Court
U. S
David A. Pine
Congress
White House
Supreme Court
Robert Butler
St. Paul
Cuba
Butler
Sawyer
Steelworkers walk out after court blocks Truman seizure
Youngstown mills halt work as 4 percent steelworkers quit minutes after the Supreme Court ruled Truman could not seize the steel plants. Eisenhower announces retirement effective tomorrow and will forgo military pay. Truman orders return of steel industry to private owners per court ruling.
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Youngstown, CO
Supreme Court
Truman
West Berliners Barred From Jobs In Russian Zone
Scattered clashes as West Berliners attempt to cross into the Russian Zone to reach jobs. Communist guards fire warning shots at road blocks while travel into East Germany is halted without a police permit. West Berliners fear harassment and strangulation as reprisals for West Germany’s alliances with the West.
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Berlin
East Germany
West
West Berlin
West Germany
U N Tanks Blast 48 Red Bunkers On Korea Front
U N tanks hit Communist bunkers on the Korea Central Front. An Eighth Army officer says 15 Chinese were killed and 49 wounded. Long Tom rifles and night spotter planes supported by Fifth Air Force B 26s attacked trucks and rail lines. Fire Co meeting set for June 2. Harry Albert Nelson presides.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
U.S
Eighth Army
U.N
Fifth Air Force
North Korea
Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association Open Meeting
The Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association invites beauticians and non members to an instruction course by Rayette Co. on Monday June 2, 1952 at 8 pm at the George Washington Hotel. All are welcome to attend.
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Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association
George Washington Hotel
Rayette Co
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