Moslem League Votes New State To Split India
In New Delhi the Moslem League voted to create a separate state of Pakistan after a brief period as a British dominion. The session ended amid violence as Khaksars disrupted the meeting and police moved in. M A Jinnah defended the plan while some delegates demanded safeguards for Muslim minorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
New Delhi
M. A. Jinnah
Imperial Hotel
League
Khaksar
Pakistan
Emperor of
Pak
Jinnah
Install Rev. Lacy At Washington Once Pastor Here
The Rev Graham Gordon Lacy son of the late Dr J Horace Lacy was installed yesterday as pastor of the Central Presbyterian church Washington He grew up in Winchester attended Hampden Sydney College played football and managed the baseball team He studied at Union Theological Seminary and taught at McCallie School before serving churches in Baltimore Birmingham and Covington He later served as Navy chaplain in the Pacific from 1943 to 1946 attaining lieutenant commander rank He has pursued a master's degree and was guest speaker at Winchester church last year He is married to Julie Adams of Tennessee and they have two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Gordon Lacy
J. Horace Lacy
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Central Presbyterian Church
Washington
Winchester
Hampden Sidney College
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
McCallie School For Boys
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lacy
Baltimore
Birmingham
Covington
Navy
S. Pacific
Winchester Church
Julie Adams
Tennessee
Armour Named Assistant Secretary of State for Argentina
President Truman named Norman Armour to be assistant secretary of state to replace Spruille Braden who resigned. Armour, a career diplomat, had previously served as ambassador to Argentina in 1939 and to Spain most recently, with retirement since 1945 and residence in Gladstone New Jersey.
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Washington
Truman
Norman Armour
Spruille Braden
Armour
Argentina
White House
Braden
Eben Ayers
Ayers
Spain
Gladstone, N. J
Baron von Trapp Dies and Burial in VI Farm Grounds
Baron George von Trapp aged 87 an Austrian naval hero of World War I and father of the Trapp family singers was buried June 1 on his Stove VI farm. He died May 31 after giving away his possessions and bringing his family to the United States to flee Nazi occupation. The Trapp Family singers appeared in Winchester under the local concert association.
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George von Trapp
Trapp
Stove
United States
Austria
Winchester
Horse Show Honors At Clarke County Championship Day
The Clarke County show highlighted multiple class wins with Clifton's Champ and Moonlight Bay among top entries. Notables included Miss Mary Davy, Mrs Betty Bosley, Dr. and Mrs. Alvin J Kay, and Rokeby Stables in Warrenton. Spectators shaded by Carter Hall oaks while luncheon aided the Clarke County Visiting Nurse Association.
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Andrew Jackson
Waterbury
Conn
Virginia
Phantom Raider
Alvin I Kay
Washington
William P. Wetherall, Jr
Rdding Banner
Peter Howard
Connecticut
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
Blue Ridge Hounds
A. McKay- Smith
Clarke County
Carter Hall
Veterans’ Centers
Red Cross
Warrenton
Middleburg
Winchester
Otis Trowbridge
New York City
American Horse Shows Association
Duke of Orange
Traumertan
Moonlight Bay
Erin Beau
Springsbury
County Stefan
Danger Man
Betty Bosley
Berryville
Flint
Martin Vogel
McGinty
Paul Mellon
Rokeby Stables
Upperville
Gray Arrack
Lady B
King’s Aid
Tippera Stable
Bengal Lancer
Miss Bosley
Stefan
Betty Posley
Daze
Llangollen Farm
McGinty's
Green Hunters
Clifton
Mary Davy
Safety Call
Tipperary Stable
Springsbury Farm
Miss Mary Davy
John Graham
Ann Morgan
Eliza Winn Lloyd
Patricia A. Kirby
Nancy Lee Griffith
Show Horse Results Include Reserve Champions and Point Totals
The report notes 18 1 2 points total with reserve champion Lady Bellest of Springsbury Farm ridden by Earl Felts for 9 1 2 points. In Hunter Championship Daze of Llangollen Farm wins 13 points and reserve Phantom Raider owned by Dr and Mrs Alvin S Kay of Washington earns 8 points.
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Lady Bellest
Springsbury Farm
Earl Felts
Hunter
Daze
Llangollen Farm
Phantom Raider
Mrs
Alvin S. Kay
Washington
Plane buzzes boys on sandbar and kills one
In Owosso Michigan a small private plane dipped low over a sandbar where three boys swam in a gravel pit. The propeller severed head of 14 year old James Evans from eight feet of water. Harold Ferrell and Lamont Fisher survived the plunge and were held pending inquest.
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Owosso
Mich
Harold Ferrell
Flint
Giand
Lamont Fisher
Durant
James Evans
Answers to the Daily Quiz Correct Options Listed
The page lists the quiz answers: Richard Brinsley Sheridan, St Helena, False, Boxing, Money order registered mail check, Persia, Old Ironsides, Constantin Stanislavsky, Pimlico Baltimore Md, tropical diseases decimated workers, tobacco nicotine range two to five percent.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
St. Helena
Ecuador
Persia
Constantin Stanislavsky
Moscow Art Theater
Pimlico Track
Baltimore
June 9 to 14 sales directory notices at Winchester Clarke County
June dates list auctions near Winchester Clarke County. George E Reynolds Farm offers dairy cows livestock and farm supplies. M D Adams on Charles Town Pike sells horses cattle and implements. J C Williams on Berryville Pike offers livestock implements and household goods. Estate of Jonathan Foxwell Hayfield Va adds furniture antiques. Mrs Will Corbin Winchester Gerrard Street presents furniture and personal property.
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George E. Reynolds
Winchester
Adams
Old Pierce Home Place
Charles Townpike
Clarke County
J. C. Williams
Berryville Pike
Rock Hill Farm
Berryville-Winchester Pike
Berryville
Minnie Wood Church
Guernsey
Stewart
McCormick-Deering
Trio Pleads Guilty in Statutory Rape Case
Three men Matthew Musolino Russell Fowler and Robert Herbert pleaded guilty in district court to raping a 13 year old girl. Judge Holtzoff accepted the pleas and referred the case to the probation office before sentencing. The government did not seek the death penalty. The assault occurred March 31 in a parked car behind a gas station after the girl was picked up at a bus stop.
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Washington
Matthew Musolino
Russell Ernest Fowler
Robert Edward Herbert
Alexander Holtzoff
Lie Detector In Probe of Deaths
Stark County prosecutor W Bernard Rodgers said a man who volunteered would take a lie detector test this afternoon in the deaths of two baby girls at Massillon City Hospital. The babies skulls were fractured and a mercy routine test would be conducted in Cleveland after funeral services.
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Massillon
Stark County
W. Bernard Rodgers
City Hospital
Rodgers
Cleveland
Won’t Reconsider Rail Rate Decision
The Supreme Court refused to reconsider its approval of a 19 percent increase in railroad freight rates. The decision, issued from Washington, marked the end of the bid to overturn the approved rate hike in the industrial sector.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Hungary Oil Nationalization Rumors Stir London Washington
A British foreign office spokesman said London sent comments on a U S State Department draft note to Russia. A joint American Russian British inquiry into Hungary's political situation was reported. Communists reportedly consider nationalizing Hungary oil fields but Russia already takes half royalties via Massvol, a Russian Hungarian oil venture connected to Standasi Oil Co. of New Jersey.
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Hungary
Foreign Office
Britain
Washington
U. S. State Department
Russia
Massvol
Maort
Standasi Oil Co
New Jersey
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Woodland Avenue
Rileys Real Estate
Rev. Lacy
Baron Trapp
John W
Rosenberger
Braddock St
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of
Portrush
Diana
Dr. L. M. Allen
Avoca
O'Sullivan Farm
L. M. Allen
Jack Prestage
O’sullivan Farm
Rapidan
H. P. Sorrell
Nancy Hass
W. E. Daysy
A. C. Randolph
Danda’s Ough
Elizabeth Guest
Robbie Funkhouser
Patricia Donovan
Carolyn Cushman
Nancy Graham
Sandy Young
Bill P. Wetherall
Pretty Girl
Tranquility Farm
Purcellville
Kalico Kat
Duke of Windsor
Gray Nite
Red Flame
Even's Choice
Knobby Miss
Fairfax
Kenneth N. Gilpin
A. S. Hewitt
Ewart Johnston
Blue Ridge Hunters
G. P. Greenhalgh, Jr
Delight
Stacy B. Lloyd
R E. Dole, Jr
Georgene Ler
Hunter Sweenstakes
Alvin I. Kay
Hunter Hacks
Safety Call Liangolien Farm
Gray Arrack Tipperary Stable
Clifton’s Champ
Miss Davy
Hunters
Clifton’s
Green Hunter Stake
J. North Fletcher
McGinty’s
Rokeby Stable
Sor Saou
Lydia Olydia €. Pinkham Steveast
Pinkham
Ronan
Buncutte
S. Braddock St
Coleman Dunn
Geo. H. Levi
WM. D. Burtner
Trio
Girl
Glaize & Bro
Cameron Street
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Horn General Insulating Corp
Omps Funeral Home
Pine Motor CO
Winchester Furniture CO
Loudoun ST
Etties
Barr
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