Taft and Ike Neck-and-Neck in Dakotas Primary
Eisenhower retires from the Army after 37 years to pursue the presidency. In South Dakota Taft and Eisenhower race for 14 GOP votes as 120000 voters head to the polls. California also votes 70 GOP and 68 Democratic delegates amid Kefauver and Humprey in the race.
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Taft and
Ike
Neck
Dwicht Eisenhower
Washington
Pentagon
Kansas
South Dakota
California
Alabama
Maryland
Chicago
Eisenhower
Ohio
Sen
Robert Taft
Taft
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Hubert Humprhey
Minnesota
Earl Warren
Kefauver
Associated Press
Russell
W. Averell Harriman
Poppy Sales Total $932 in Winchester and Area
The VFW Buddy Poppy Drive raised 932.27 dollars with top workers Sylvia Stine and Elsie McCormick cited for outstanding effort. Noah Edwards and Jack Knode led regional drives while local firms and residents donated to support needy veterans and welfare projects.
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Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
VFW
Elmer Lauck
Douglas Butler
Sylvia Stine
Wm. E. Stine
Clifford Street
Elsie McCormick
Ladies Auxiliary
Noah Edwards
Stephens City
Fred Markley
Jack Knode
Middletown
William H. Armentrout
Lauck and Butler
Thieves Remove Safe at Bew Haven Apartments
Police report a safe containing about $3,400 in currency and $3,800 in checks was stolen from the Bew Haven Apartments rental office last night. The theft was found when a newspaper delivery boy saw a bunch of keys on the sidewalk outside the office today.
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Richmond
Bew Haven
Eisenhower links future war to air power in news conference
General Eisenhower said air power remains the dominant factor in any future war and challenged claims that foot soldiers can be eliminated. He stressed alliances, defense readiness, and the need to avoid being cut off from world resources while retiring from the army to pursue the GOP nomination.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pentagon
Robert A. Taft
U. S
Billy Mitchell
Spaatz
Carl A. Spaatz
Pir
Taft
Russia
Europe
Korea
Indochina
Czechoslovakia
Congress
Spain
Yugoslavia
America
Virginia Weather Outlook for June 4 to 8
Extended Virginia forecast shows temperatures near normal to four degrees above normal. Warmer midweek, cooler Thursday and Friday, then warmer weekend. Scattered thunderstorms possible Wednesday and also Saturday or Sunday. Precipitation totals about a quarter to a half inch.
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Richmond
Virginia
British Barricade Seals Russian Radio Berlin Compound
British military police ringed the Russian operated Radio Berlin with barbed wire and sealed the building in the British sector. About 20 Russian troopers inside faced a warning to exit, with force authorized if entry was attempted again. West Berlin tensions rise as traffic routes remain open.
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Berlin
Radio
West Berlin
Free Berlin
F. C. Coleman
Red Radio
Black Square
Germany
Berlin-Helmstedg
West Germany
Mayor Clowe to MC Bicentennial Lunch
Mayor Mifflin B. Clowe Jr. will be toastmaster at the Bicentennial luncheon at 1 p m Friday in the Armory announced by Sixth of June celebration chairman Lewis H Hyde Jr Gen George C Marshall will speak and souvenir programs went to printers The program lists noon Confederate Memorial service historical tours at 12 30 and 2 40 p m special movies a square dance at 9 p m and the luncheon theme Dixie attendance urged for townspeople not just officials Tickets available at three downtown locations or by mail Information on events may be had by calling Bicentennial headquarters 4963
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Mifflin B. Clowe, Jr
Armory
Lewis H. Hyde, Jr
Ronald S. Wilson
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
George C. Marshall
Robert T. Bosserman
Virginia
Confederacy
Dixie
Assembly
Marvin Hutchinson
Philomena Larue
Bosserman
Garden Week in Virginia set for April to May dates
History Garden Week in Virginia will be observed next year from April 25 to May 4. Mrs. C. J. Andrews publicity chairman of the Garden Club of Virginia announced today.
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Norfolk
Virginia
C. J. Andrews
The
Garden Club of Virginia
May Rainfall Near Normal for Winchester Area
May rainfall in Winchester totaled 3.5 inches over 31 days, near the 39 year average of 3.83 inches, with a peak daily rainfall of 0.99 inch on May 12. Temperatures were slightly cooler than usual, May highs reached 86 on May 28 and the lowest was 42 on May 3, with no frosts.
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Winchester
Bloodmobile collects 142 pints in Winchester visit
Red Cross Bloodmobile at Presbyterian Church on S Loudoun St collected 142 pints from 10 am to 4 pm. 40 new donors boosted peacetime total to 3 579 pints by 1 787 donors since 1948. Local and regional donors included 111 men 31 women from City Frederick Clarke Shenandoah and West Virginia.
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Red Cross
Winchester
Presbyterian Church
S. Loudoun St
City
Frederick County
Clarke County
Shenandoah County
West Virginia
TV Code Raises Necklines On Dresses Says Witness
Rep. Gathings testified before a House Commerce subcommittee that the new television code has led to higher necklines on dresses worn by actresses. He warned the code alone won’t solve all immoral or offensive programs and urged standards of purity in broadcast content.
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Washington
Gathings
D-Ark
House Commerce
House
Gathries
U S Guards Fire Riot Guns Into POW Compound
On Koje Island American guards fired riot guns into a North Korean POW compound after prisoners refused to strip for view near the barbed wire. Four prisoners were slightly wounded, two were hospitalized, as casualty totals rose to one dead and seven wounded in the last 24 hours. Brig. Gen. Hayden Boatner warned the flagpole defiance would not last.
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Jim Becker
Koje Island
Hayden Boatner
Koje
Eddy elected junior vice commander in Virginia VFW district
Richard K. Eddy III was elected Junior Vice-Commander of the 7th District Virginia Department VFW at a Brook's Gap meeting. Leona Eddy was elected Patriotic Instructor and Sara L. Grayson named chaplain of the 7th District Ladies Auxiliary. District Commander Benjamin H. Carr presided at the VFW session and Mrs. Bernice Conrad led the Auxiliary. Attendees from Winchester included several Eddys and local residents.
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Richard K. Eddy III
VFW
Richard K. Eddy
Kurtz Furniture
Virginia Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
Brook's Gap
Broadway
Leona Eddy
Sara L. Grayson
Benjamin H. Carr
Cootes Store
Bernice Conrad
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Eddy
Grayson
Raymond J. Costanzo
Lena Allen
Margaret Hitt
Lucy Marshall
Katherine Flickinger
Elsie McCormick
Nannie Lamp
Roy Earl
Doulas Butler
Phil Hollis
Rescue Crews Hear Faint Taps From Mine Collapse
In Ironwood Michigan rescue teams tunneling at the Penokee iron ore mine report faint tapping heard from the depths where five men were trapped after a cave in. Officials express doubt of survivors though some miners cite rock formations that might shield from the collapse.
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Ironwood. Mich
Penokee
Theodore Nynan
Gogebic County
Prison Sentence for Fort Belvoir Architect of Theft
Judge Albert V. Bryan sentenced Set. Richard C. Klow of Fort Belvoir to ten years in prison after he pleaded guilty in Federal District Court to stealing forty eight thousand nine hundred dollars from the Fort Belvoir post exchange warehouse.
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Alexandria
Albert V. Bryan
Set
Richard C. Klow
Fort Belvoir
Klow
Federal District Court
Oates Dies Prominent Winchester Lumberman Orchardist
Arthur C. Oates 77 longtime Winchester resident and business leader died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a morning illness. He organized the Oates Lumber Company in 1924 and held numerous local posts including county official, bank director, and stock market pioneer. Funeral services will be Thursday at Congregational Christian Church Timber Ridge with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
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Arthur C. Oates
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
North Loudoun Street
Hampshire County
W. Va
John C
Isabell Maury Oates
Minnie Johnson
Clatus Oates
Washington, D. C
Walter Oates
Timber Ridge
C. A. Nelson
Florence Oates
Oates
C. L. Nicodemus
E. P. Bean
Frederick County
Old Fair Ground
Congregational Christian Church
North
Loudoun Street
Roy D. Coulter
Omps
Lawmakers Split Over Course for Steel Crisis
An industry union meeting to seek a steel strike settlement may be held within 48 hours with Pittsburgh as a likely site. Production fell after the Supreme Court ruled Truman’s seizure unconstitutional. 26,000 coal miners were laid off and thousands of railroaders faced furloughs as mills shut down. Congress wrestled with Taft Hartley options and potential presidential fact finding to address the national emergency.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Truman
CIO
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
CIO United Steelworkers
Murray
Congress
House
Senate
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Rep
Caller
D-Ny
Judiciary Committee
Sen Morse
Morse
Clarke Lions Broom Sale Thursday in Berryville area
The Clarke County Lions Club will hold its annual broom sale Thursday at 7 pm in Berryville to raise funds for sight conservation. Proceeds go to county nurse Mrs. John Hardesty, with brooms made by the Virginia Workshop for the Blind. committee chaired by Robert Newlin and club president Richard Funk.
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Clarke County Lions Club
Berryville
Clarke County
Lions Club
John Hardesty
Virginia Workshop For the Blind
Charlottesville
Robert Newlin
David Child
James Livengood
Hump Campbell
Oscar Cavey
Richard Funk
Single Confederate Vet at Convention in Jackson
The 106 year old William Townsend of Olla Louisiana attended the Confederate veterans reunion in Jackson with Sons of Confederate Veterans officials saying another veteran might join later Townsend, wounded at the siege of Vicksburg, recalled memories of the Civil War as the event opened today in Mississippi
Rexall One Cent Sale at Brooks Pharmacy
Frederick County notices advertise Rexall one cent sale over June 4 5 6 7 with price emphasis Twice as much for a penny more Brooks Pharmacy contact Ph 6461 Also wanted experienced alteration lady for ladies apparel Box 68 Winchester Star denotes ad placement and filing details First Grade Registration set for June 5 in Frederick County Schools for pupils starting Sep 1952 age six by Sep 30 accompanied by parent and birth certificate Robert F Aylor superintendent announces dates venues and requirements
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Rexall
Thur
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Winchester Star
Frederick County
James Wood
Robert F. Aylor
Frederick County Schools
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Athlene
Kans
GOP
Weather Outlook
Howard Cahill
Leelon McNealy
By Richard Kasischke
Mayor Clowe
Bloodmobile
McNealy
Marshall L. Boyd
Kerr St
James W. Green, Jr
Academy Lane
Joseph E. Lingo
Paper Mill Rd
J. Kenneth Robinson
Merrimans Lane
Eldridge Sirbaugh
Highland Ave
National Fruit Product Company
Andrew Babb
Yesteday
National Fruit
Super Service
Virginia Woolen
American Brakeblok
Miller and Anderson
Alleghany Freight
Charles Tone
Col &F
U.S
A.C. Oates
Bulletin
U. S. Steel Corp
Weirton Steel Co
Weirton
Steubenville, C
Kaiser Steel
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