Russians Lose Repatriation Mission In Austria Zone
In Salzburg the U S Army forcibly ejected a three man Russian repatriation mission from the American Zone. Soldiers dragged a Russian driver from a Mercedes and drove the Russians to the Soviet Zone. Maj. G E Hartel gave them until 10 30 a m to leave peacefully. They refused and returned to their headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salzburg
Austria
United States
S. Draggedussian
U.S. Army
G. E. Hartel
America
U.S
Soviet Union
Maj
Hartel
Alexander Smirnov
Thunderstorms, Lightning Kill Two in Oklahoma Farms
The Associated Press reports more rain in the eastern states while the west enjoys fair weather. Lightning killed two people in western Oklahoma yesterday and tornadoes struck three farming communities there, destroying dozens of homes. No injuries were reported from the Washita County twisters about 70 miles west of Oklahoma City.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Washita County
Oklahoma City
Pearl meanings and types from ancient myths to modern gems
June and pearl lore trace the gem’s beauty from ancient myth to science. Natural cultured and simulated pearls form through irritants and nacre, with colors from creamy ros ent to rainbow shades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana
Local Democrats set races in Frederick and Clarke counties
Frederick and Clarke counties show limited primary contests with several incumbents unopposed. In Frederick, Dodson and Whitacre face limited opposition while Byrd Jr. and Moore run without opposition. Clarke lists Clagett as Democratic nominee for Battletown District, with several incumbents renominated and others unopposed. Democratic committee filings include Williams Clagett Hall and others across Battletown Long Marsh Greenway Chapel and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Eeeek Creek
Incumben
Ellsworth
Chincen Rosenberger
Dodson
Iin
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Sm >Ath
Ckburn Moore
Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
Landon Whitacre
Gainesboro
E. Borg Rogers
Whitacre
Shawneeee
Carroll Campbell
Charles E. Garber
Grover Teets
Stonewall
Byron Oo
Brumback
Opequon
William Fenton
Chapel District
Loring C. Kackley
William D. Burtner
David H. Allen
Edward M.- C. Williams
Commonwealth
W. W. Smallwood, Jr
Democratic Committee
Clarke County
Edward Mc- C. Williams
William B. Clagett
C. T. Hall
Battletown
K. N. Gilpin, Jr
George H. Burwell
E. Blackburn Moore
Ralph M. Dorsey
Robert Lee Withers
Long Marsh
Monroe Buckley
Edward Lee
W. R. Thompson
Greenway
Curtain of Secrecy Drops Over Mass Jet Crash Probe
Air Force officers and FBI agents scoured eastern Indiana within a 25 mile circle to probe why eight P-84 Thunderjets crashed in the nation s largest multiple jet disaster. The inquiry was shrouded in secrecy as officials sought facts and potential sabotage indicators amid multiple fatalities and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Air Force
FBI
Indiana
Washington
Indianapolis
Earl Smith
Smith
Robert Croft
Richmond Telephone Company
Croft
Wright - Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Curtis LeMay
Strategic Air Command
Wright - Patterson Field
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Tex
Selfridge Field
Mich
C. F. Carter
Lubbock
Reese Air Force Base
Albuquerque
N. M
Wanted Farm Hand Seeks Reliable Worker
Classified notice from E Earl Shade seeks an at once reliable farm hand and provides phone contact 3681. Also sports brief notes a Sunday baseball game: Front Royal versus Stephens City Rouss at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Earl Shade
Stephens City Rouss
Jury Indicts Six Two Are Sentenced In Frederick County
Six indictments returned by the Frederick County Grand Jury in Circuit Court. Leonard Anderson pleaded guilty to theft of barb wire from Dr. A Shafer and was sentenced to one year plus costs. Paul Lee received consecutive sentences of 18 months for issuing checks in the name of Mabel Michael. Others pled guilty and await sentencing or further arraignment on June 14. Two defendants remain at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Elliott Marshall
Leonard Anderson
A. Shafer
Issumae
Wilbur Dunlap
Jonah Smeltzer
Anderson
James Puffinburger
Gilbert M. DeHaven
C. F. Williams
James M. Williams
Williams Construction Company
Berryville
Richard Porter
Floyd Hite
Paul Lee
Mabel Michael
Former Winchester Artist Wins Virginia Museum Fellowship
Charles Ewert Baker formerly of Winchester is among five Virginia artists awarded Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowships totaling 5 000 for 1951 52. The fellowships were announced by John Lee Pratt Fredericksburg VA. Baker is a 1947 Virginia Union University graduate and 1950 51 MFA Fellow who will receive 1 000 In-State Fellowship to continue organizing a fine arts department at Virginia Union University in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ewert Baker
Winchester
Virginia
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
John Lee Pratt
Fredericksburg
Virginia Museum
Museum Board of Trustees
Baker
Mary R. Tatum
Benjamin Wigfall
Richmond
Regina Bartley
Norfolk
Charles Flynn, Jr
Portsmouth
Virginia Union University
Virginia Union
Art Students Art League
New York
Michoacano
Mexico
Art Students League
Randolph-Macon
Virginia Union Belgian Building
Hunt for Missing British Diplomats Widened to Italy
The search for two missing British diplomats Guy Burgess and Donald MaClean expanded to Italy after a Rome to relative telegram suggested a Mediterranean holiday. Paris and London fear possible breach of security as thousands assist the hunt for the pair capped by mystery around a third party message and split up theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Italy
Foreign Office
Rome
Paris
Guy Burgess
Washington
Donald D. MaClean
Burgess
J. R. Bassett
MaClean
France
England
L. E B. Wilkinson
Scotland Yards
Special Branch
Yard
Wilkerson
Red Jet Activity Over Berlin Raises Air Safety Concerns
The Soviet Air Force has intensified jet over Berlin, alarming allied fliers. Jets operate from Schoenfeld Field on the city’s edge, with no safety details provided despite requests from the Four Power Air Safety Center. Jet bombers have flown very low, revealing Soviet markings, while pilots remain vigilant in the air corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Red Force
Air Safety Center
Schoenfeld Field
West Germany
VFW Auxiliary Delegates Named for Edinburg Meeting
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars selects delegates Mrs Nannie Lamp Mrs Leona Eddy and Miss Esther Funk to attend the Seventh District meeting in Edinburg tomorrow at 2 30 p m at Edinburg High School. Alternates are Mrs Marguerite Butler Mrs Goldie McClintock and Mrs Margaret Hitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Edinburg
Nannie Lamp
Leona Eddy
Esther Funk
Marguerite Butler
Goldie McClintock
Margaret Hitt
Edinburg High School
Sober youth sought for bookkeeping and sales post
Sober young man with high school education or its equivalent for bookkeeping and sales position. Prefer veteran. Apply J. W Grove Furniture Company. TO CITY TAX PAYERS If you are opposed to further increased taxes read the communication in another column in today's Star. BASEBALL AT EDEL TOWN Tomorrow Sunday 3 PM Winchester. FUEL OIL CALL 3877 OR 3855 FOR OUR SUMMER FILL UP PLAN OIL HEAT INC
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J. W Grove Furniture Company
Edel Town
Winchester
Clash Over Far Eastern Policy Between MacArthur and Acheson
Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Secretary of State Acheson clashed before senators over China and Korea policy. MacArthur denied supporting a 1945 coalition of Chinese Communists and Nationalists, while Acheson defended earlier efforts to forge a coalition government in China.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Acheson
MacArthur
Pacific
China
U. S
Korea
Knowland
Calif
Free World
Marshall
Macbring
Republic of China
Poultry Group Sets Monday Night Meeting in Frederick County
The Winchester Area Poultry Improvement Council and allied industry representatives, with county agents, will meet at the Frederick County Court House at 8 o clock Monday night June 11 to discuss plans for a summer tour or field day. Virginia poultryman C Irvine Cather and West Virginia poultryman C J Cunningham will speak along with extension poultrymen Harry L Moore and Ted R Hash. I Pred Stine will report on the 1951 conference.
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Winchester Area
Ted R. Hash
West Virginia
Frederick County
I . Pred Stine
Vesper Services Begin Tomorrow by Winchester Ministers
Union vesper services sponsored by the Winchester Ministerial Association start at 7 p m tomorrow on the Friends Meeting House lawn and continue each Sunday evening through summer. If rain, services move to the First Baptist Church auditorium. The Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Rev Carl W Hiser will conduct tomorrow with Rev W A Whitten chairing the organizing committee.
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Union
Winchester Ministerial Association
Friends Meeting House
First Baptist Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Carl W. Hiser
W. A. Whitten
Proposals for New Tax Increases Hint at Action
Administration tax hike proposals emerged as leaders pledged swift action to extend inflation controls set to expire June 30. The White House and Congress weighed a starter package between 7 and 16 billion dollars, with the House Ways and Means Committee advancing a 7.1 billion bill pending Senate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
White House
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
House
Ways and Means
Senate
J Raymond Levi to Serve 30 Day Clarke County Sentence
J Raymond Levi of Berryville begins a 30 day jail term in Clarke County Friday after pleading guilty to bookmaking in Clarke County Court. Judge Elliott Marshall imposed a 500 dollar fine and three year probation, with bond released until Monday. Attorneys were J Sloan Kuykendall and William E Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Levi
Berryville
Clarke County
Elliott Marshall
Levi
Terday
Marshall Sihenel
Harold G. Potts
Marshall
Fred Kiewit
Kansas City Star
J. Sloan Kuykendall
William E. Armstrong
Siamesed Twins Die After Birth in Torrington
Siamese twin daughters born to Mr and Mrs Robert Litchfield of Torrington last Friday died last night at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. They were joined at chest and shared a heart and liver.
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Torrington
Conn
Robert Litchfield
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
Cest
Alaska Bound Harold Rowe Family Starts 15000 Mile Trip
Harold Rowe his wife and five children begin a 15000 mile vacation from Winchester. They travel by station wagon with an 18 foot trailer and plan to visit many sights without returning until school resumes. Harold is assistant manager at Sanitary Dairy and organized the trip.
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Harold Rowe
Arthur
Martha
Mr. Rowe
Mrs. Rowe
Miriam
Carolyn
Ing
Poe
Pittsurgh
Rowes
Winchester
Sanitary Dairy
Ridgway Talks With Marshall In Secrecy
General Ridgway and General Marshall discuss strategy in secrecy as Chinese forces retreat from Korea's Iron Triangle region, with field reports noting a strategic shift amid unfolding front line moves.
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Ridgway
Marshall
Clen Clements
Tokyo
Chorwon-Kumhwa
Pyonggang
Iron Triangle
Winchester Postmaster Carl Campbell Named Virginia Postmasters Leader
Carl L. Campbell, Winchester postmaster, was elected state president of the Virginia Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters at the 11th annual convention in Virginia Beach. Campbell, who began as a clerk in 1934, became acting postmaster in 1948 and was appointed full postmaster in 1950, succeeds Joh P. Mayo and represents his district and the association in state affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl L. Campbell
Winchester
Virginia
National Association of Postmasters
Virginia Beach
Joh P. Mayo
University Ofmond
Campbell
Handley High School
Senate
He Wohlford
Pulaski
Lewis Byrnes
John Sheppard
Mishwee No. 11
Traffic Light Installed At Cameron and Cork Streets
A new traffic light was installed today at the intersection of Cork and Cameron Streets. City workers completed the setup and said signals will improve safety and traffic flow for drivers and pedestrians.
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Cameron and
Cork Sts
Cork
Cameron
Man
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U.S. Zone
Marinele
Frederick, Clarke
Lone Ane
Back Creek
Clay Rogers
VFW
OIL Heat, Inc
M’arthur and
China Coalition Report
Vesper
Barr
South End Bire Company
Warrenton
Eugene Grant
South End
Edwin Lillis
Lester McKee
South End Fire Company
Tiny
Susan Lillis
Edwin Ao
New Market
J. Raymond Levi
Fort Yukon
Canada
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