Virginia 4-H delegates named for Camp Miniwanca training
Virginia selects Phyllis Fowler of Henrico and Paul Saunders of Nelson County as 1952 4-H Club delegates to Camp Miniwanca Lake Michigan. Fowler attends July 28 to August 10 and Saunders August 11 to 24. Both are All Stars and junior leaders with long club records and prior National Club Congress trips.
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Paul Saunders
Nelson County
Phyllis Fowler
Henrico
Virginia
Camp Miniwanca
Lake Michigan
Miss Fowler
Saunders
W. E. Skelton
VPI
National Club Congress
Chicago
The
All Stars
Korean War Edges Toward Its Third Year on June 25
As the Korean War nears its third year, both sides remain stalemated near the 38th parallel. United Nations powers warn that expanding the war risks a broader conflict, while American civilians and troops increasingly feel the war’s reach into daily life and casualties.
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New York
38Th Parallel
Eisenhower Visits Walter Reed For Eye and Dental Checkups
General Dwight D. Eisenhower stopped at Walter Reed Hospital for eye and dental exams and met with ailing Air Force Chief of Staff General Hoyt Vandenberg. The visit lasted about 35 minutes and included a stop at the eye clinic and dental clinic.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Hoyt Vandenbere
Air Force
Paris
European Defense Command
Red Truce Envoy Uses Milder Tones in Talks
In Munsan Korea Gen Nam Il the Red delegate spoke more calmly while accusing Allies of slaying Red prisoners on Koje Island and planning to keep other captives. UN negotiator Maj Gen William K Harrison noted no sign of real progress as talks stalled over the fate of about 100000 prisoners and internees.
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Munsan
Korea
Nam Il
Red
Koje
William K. Harrison
United Nations Command
U. N
Harrison
Winners of Gift Watches Announced at Handley School
Clay Carr Jr son of Mr and Mrs Carr of Boyce and Leslie Miller daughter of Mrs Charles Godfrey Miller of 27 W Piccadilly St were drawn as the winners when Hodgson and Browns Jewelry Store clock stopped yesterday for Handley School seniors. The eight day clock has marked seniors for 27 years and the wrist watches are awarded at Class Day exercises set for Wednesday evening.
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Clay Carr, Jr
Carr
Boyce
Leslie Miller
Charles Godfrey Miller
W. Piccadilly St
Hodgson and Brown's
Handley School
Atomic Blast Sparks Wide Alarm Across California
A strong atomic explosion near the Yuca Flat site lit skies up to 400 miles away. Modesto residents heard two loud thuds, San Francisco reporters saw a brief flash, and Los Angeles switchboards buzzed with inquiries. In Las Vegas troops moved close to the blast area after the detonation.
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Las Vegas
Nev
California
Yucca Flat
Modesto
Calif
Otto Schroder
Modesto Bee
San Francisco
Ed Arnow
KNBC
Los Angeles
Fifty-Year-Old Man Arrested in Fatal Beating
Malcolm Moore, 50, is jailed in Wise County on a murder charge for the fatal beating of his wife Bessie Moore, 49, found badly beaten Friday night at the couple’s Wise restaurant. Miss Mary Jane Couch discovered the scene and saw Moore fleeing with a heavy object. Police said the wife died Saturday at Norton hospital.
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Appalachia
Malcolm Moore
J. E. Fugate
Wise County
O. B. Tucker
J. H. Jones
Harold Fleming
Moore
Wise
Bessie Moore
Ritter to Speak To Naval Reserves
Capt. Joseph C. Ritter of the Winchester Police Department will address the U S Naval Reserve Unit tonight at 7 30 p m in the basement of the Post Office Building. Ritter, a World War II Shore Patrol veteran, will speak on The Administration of Naval Justice.
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Joseph C. Ritter
Winchester
Mayor Clowe Urges Support for General Morgan Monument
Mayor Mifflin B. Clowe Jr calls on civic groups to fund the General Daniel Memorial in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. The monument, to be dedicated July 4, aims for a $2,000 total cost with about $700 already raised through contributions and pledges.
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Mifflin B. Clowe, Jr
General Morgan
General Daniel
Mt. Hebron
Jaycees Elect New President in Virginia
Sidney D. Peck 35 year old Danville Blue Cross manager was chosen as the Virginia State Junior Chamber of Commerce president for the coming year by the board of directors. He will assume office July 1 succeeding Dr. James M. Mullendere. James W. Long of Roanoke abdicated on doctor’s orders after being elected May 3 at Virginia Beach.
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Charlottesville
Virginia State Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sidney D. Peck
Danville Blue Cross
Peck
James M. Mullendere
University of Virginia
James W. Long
Roanoke
Long
Virginia Beach
Baptist Church to Open Four Year High School in West Virginia
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church at Buckley in Southern West Virginia coal country begins a two story four classroom high school. Rev Ben Jennings says the school will add a fourth R Religion to the three Rs. Expected cost 12000 dollars, funded by faith and tuition with 15 dollars per month. Aims for 25 to 100 students next fall.
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Buckley
W. Va
Mt. Tabor
West Virginia
Jennings
24-Hour Strike Called in Paris
The CGT, a Communist-led union, called a 24 hour strike in the Paris area protesting government actions against the Reds. Workers were urged to stay home after the Pentecostal weekend, following an CGT executive committee meeting. The call echoed a nationwide walkout appeal from the previous week.
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Paris
French Confederation of Labor
CGT
Victorian Lineage and Heir Potential Question
A user asks how many descendants of Queen Victoria remain living and could be heirs to the British throne. The query notes “4” and “O. S.” as possible identifiers, seeking a count of eligible successors within the royal line.
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Queen Victoria
Great Britain
Queen Victoria Descendants Count Estimated by Officials
Officials in a past assessment estimated about 177 individuals could be counted as descendants of Queen Victoria. The figure reflects a broad, ongoing evaluation of royal lineage across nations and eras.
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Royalty
Queen Victoria
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