Bunting Critiques Truman Labor Bill At Luncheon
Farl Bunting of O'Sullivan Rubber and NAM urged veto if the labor bill harms public interest or labor rights. He called for reducing government expenses and tax reform to attract venture capital, noting NAM priorities for the year. Joe Massie introduced him at the Ex club noon event with Rev. James Roe giving the invocation.
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Farl Bunting
O'Sullivan Rubber
Nam
Truman
Bunting
Exchange
Joe Massie
James B. Roe
William Hadden
Cab Company Seeks Streetside Phones for City
M. W. Parrett of Polly's Cab asked the city council to permit five or six street telephone boxes. He said the devices would resemble police boxes and serve cab orders and public emergencies. The council referred the request to the taxi committee for action.
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M. W. Parrett
Polly
Parlett
Rotary Luncheon Guests Announced for World Federation Talk
Mrs Mary Steck and Mrs Les le Bell will speak at the Rotary weekly luncheon tomorrow. The program will be in charge of Ridgely White.
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Mary Steck
Lesle Bell
Rotary
World Federation
Ridgely White
Episcopal Chapel
Presbyterians and Braddock Street Methodists Win Softball Games
In senior division church league play the Presbyterians beat Market Street Methodists 10 to 4, and Braddock Street Methodists led Highland Avenue 10 to 5. Jack Barnhart homered in the Presbyterians game while Singhass homered in the Highland tilt and Anderson allowed three runs in relief. Tonight’s line includes Catholic against Montague Methodists, Highland Avenue versus Cork Street Christian, and Baptist versus Market Street Methodists in a playoff rematch.
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Presbyterians
Market Street Methodists
Braddock Street Methodists
Highland Avenue
Jack Barnhart
Singhass
Anderson
Catholic
Montague Methodist
Cork Street Christian
Baptist
Market Street Methodist
Highland Chapel Upset 9 to 6 in junior church softball
A junior church game last night saw Highland Chapel upset United Courset by nine to six. Market Street Methodists are scheduled to face Cork Street Christian tonight.
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United Oourset Highland Chapel
Market Street Methodists
Cork Street Christian
City League Scores Grip Wins by O Sullivan and Winchester
The O Sullivan Rubber Company softball team defeated the Eagles 14 to 8 on Monday evening. Winchester News Company then romped to a 17 to 8 victory over the Elks that same night.
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O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Eagles
Winchester News Company
The
Elks
Estate appraisals listed for Walters and Michael estates
The estate of Mayme V. Walters is appraised at 1116.75 by John Pickeral Frank Shipe and E R Sperry. An appraisal of Nora E S Michael’s estate valued at 9004.27 by Cecil Grapes Marshall Hutachinson and Clyde Doyle is posted in the city clerk's office.
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Mayme V. Walters
John Pickeral
Frank Shipe
E. R. Sperry
Cecil Grapes
Marshall Hutachinson
Clyde Doyle
Nora E. S. Michael
Answers to the Daily Quiz
The page lists quiz answers with items including Vermont, Was after a three and a half month revocation for a car crash, Mme Louise Homer, the line Than never to have loved at all, True, Eels sturgeon and pigeons, Cyrius H McCormick, Argentina, True, Was.
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Vermont
Mme
Louise Homer
True
Cyrius H. McCormick
Argentina
Was
Cancer Vaccine Foreseen In Not Distant Future
Dr Edward A Schumann of Philadelphia told the American Medical Association in Atlantic City that within a short time a causative agent for cancer may be found and a nullifying force developed. He predicted vaccination could prevent cancer and related tumors and also bacterial inflammatory diseases caused by streptococcus and Staphylococcus.
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Atlantic City
Edward A. Schumann
Philadelphia
American Medical Assn
Virginia Highway Commissioner Plans Dec 15 Resignation
Gilpin writes of ongoing work and plans to resign from the State highway commission effective December 15. He expresses regret at not completing the appointment under the governor and thanks colleagues for their cooperation and friendship.
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Virginia
State Highway Commission
Awards Given to Senior Class Members at Farewell
The record lists awards including the Legion Honor Medal to John H. Cole and Citizenship Medal to outstanding senior Miss Helen Jane Crim. Girls athletic medal went to Miss Anna Belle Jobe and Boys athletic medal to John T. Stickles Jr., class president. Vernon Rexrode gave the farewell address, Rev. F. T. Pulcher offered benediction, and the Glee Club performed selections.
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John H. Cole
Helen Jane Crim
Anna Belle Jobe
John T. Stickles, Jr
Vernon Rexrode
F. T. Pulcher
Glee Club
Property owners granted permits for oil tanks
The city issued permission to install fuel oil tanks on private property to Norman Cooper Fred S Boyd Mrs Susan Lewis Mrs Mary R Buckner Lewis McGoler ick and the Winchester Knitting.
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Norman Cooper
Fred S. Boyd
Susan Lewis
Mary R. Buckner
Lewis McGolerick
Winchester Knitting
Stock on good soil pasture healthier and bigger
Pastured stock on rich soil grows larger and sturdier than stock kept on poor pasture. This contrast highlights how grazing quality influences growth, weight gain, and overall vitality of the herd.
Wildcat Mine Strike Fades in Pennsylvania
Uniontown reports wildcat strikes by about 17 000 soft coal miners easing as AFL unit mine workers urge a return to work to protect members. Four of 23 struck southwest Pennsylvania mines resumed operations, with two more opening yesterday and 2190 Indiana miners still idle.
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Uniontown
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Truman Speech Wins Canadians Applause In Ottawa
President Truman told Canada's Parliament that the United States will aid nations seeking peace without coercion or intimidation. He cited Greek Turkish aid and relief programs as possible precedents and urged world recovery through mutual support, while Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King praised Truman's qualities and friendship.
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Ottawa
Truman
United States
House of Commons
Canada
Meckenzie King
One-street Town Claims Nation’s Longest Status
Island Park Idaho boasts being the nation’s longest town two days after incorporation. The settlement sits along Yellowstone National Park highways extending about 25 miles, marking its unique growth path.
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Island Park
Idaho
Yellowstone National Park
Honolulu Airport Fire Destroys Hangar and Planes
A large fire at Honolulu airport last night destroyed the main nose hangar and two transport planes. Unofficial estimates placed the loss at $1,009,000 or more, with flames consuming equipment machinery and port facilities including a Navy C 54 Skymaster and a Trans-Pacific Airlines DC 3.
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Honolulu
Trans-Pacific Airlines
White Hall and Grimes to Clash in District Softball
White Hall and Grimes softball teams meet tonight in a Stonewall District Association game at 8 o clock. All players urged to report to White Hall field.
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White Hall
Grimes
Stonewall District Association
Housing Authority Deemed Failure by House Panel
The House appropriations committee labeled the Public Housing Authority a failure for not meeting its mission. It cited that over 31 percent of public housing is occupied by ineligible or higher earning tenants and warned that the act’s slum clearance provision has been largely ignored, allowing slums to grow.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
FPHA
Love Slayer Gets Life in California Tragedy
A 19 year old testified he killed his 16 year old sweetheart after an overnight mountain tryst, in a death pact he could not complete when he ran out of ammunition. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
SEC probes Tucker Corp registration in auto firm case
The Securities and Exchange Commission began stop order proceedings against Tucker Corp registration statement. Tucker Corp is a Chicago auto manufacturing firm organized on July 8.
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Philadelphia
Securities and Exchange Commission
Tucker Corp
Chicago
Retail Merchants Reelect Officers at Virginia Meeting
All regular officers were reelected at the three day Virginia State Retail Merchants Assn meeting in Alexandria. Herbert Nachman was named president for another term and W. T. Wade Jr was reelected treasurer.
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Alexandria
Virginia State Retail Merchants Assn
Herbert Nachman
W. T. Wade, Jr
Children Can't Tell Just What They Saw
Massillon Ohio June 11 Police Chief Switter said several child patients at Massillon City hospital saw something the night two infants were slain in the Pediatrics nursery. Dr Persis Simmons questioned children on the same floor but they offered no definite details.
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Dr. Simmons
Five Die in Air Crash at Natal Airport
An Argentine Fama air lines plane with 18 aboard crashed late last night against a post at the Natal airport killing five persons.
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Natal
Brazil
Fama Airlines
Senate panel rejects push for a United States of Europe
Washington June 11 members of the Senate foreign relations committee dampened support for a plan to record Congress as favoring a United States of Europe despite backing from Secretary of State Marshall and Prime Minister Churchill.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
United States of Europe
Marshall
Winston Churchill
Congress urged for hospital for Negro veterans in Virginia
Congress was asked to provide a hospital for Negro veterans at the site of Booker T. Washingtons birthplace in Franklin County Virginia.
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Washington
Congress
Booker T. Washington
Franklin County
Arrest of Bulgar Leader Denounced
The United States denounced Bulgaria's arrest of anti communist leader Nicola Pertkov as a politically motivated action and urged lawful treatment and release. The incident drew swift diplomatic attention from Washington with calls for due process and regional stability.
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Washington
United States
Nicola Pertkov
Bulgaria
Egg production in the United States tops 50 billion yearly WWI era
During World War I, the United States produced about 50 billion eggs annually, reflecting a massive agricultural output. The figure underscores the scale of food supply efforts during the war period.
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United States
Strong U S Protest Over Hungary Coup With Soviet Interference
The United States issued a strong protest to the Soviet Union accusing it of unjustified interference in Hungary. The note requests a joint American British Russian investigation and was sent to Gen V P Sviridov with copies to Moscow and London.
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Washington
United States
Hungary
State Department
United Nations
Marshall
Roosevelt
Churchill
Britain
Geeralissimo Stalin
Russia
New Home Site Plat Approved by City Council
The J. W. Rosenberger Co. received approval for a plat to develop about 280 lots on the former Carrie Gratchen property. Two houses are under construction on Millwood Avenue and water and sewer connections will enable two streets in the plat. The site lies between Southwerk Street and Glaize Avenue on 8S Loudoun, partly in the city.
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J. W. Rosenberger Co
Carrie Gratchen
Millwood Avenue
Southwerk Street
Glaize Avenue
Loudoun
Winchester man in fatal crash leaves widow and hospital
William Sumption of Winchester and his wife were killed when their car toppled into a river after missing a curve by the Power plant. Mrs Sumption, driver per witnesses, survived with injuries and is hospitalized in Rockingham Memorial Hospital. Sumption, long associated with the Troy laundry, was active in the Methodist church and had just returned from the Cleveland clinic for spine arthritis. A brother and a niece traveled to Harrisonburg after learning of the tragedy.
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Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Cleveland Clinic
Winchester
William Sumpton
Hunter M. Gaunt
Harrisonburg
Estate Sale Listings June 14 in Hayfield and Winchester
June 14 at 1 p m sales list items from the estate of Jonathan Foxwell Hayfield Virginia including furniture antiques and personal property. Also June 14 at 1 p m a sale for Mrs Will Corbin 117 East Gerrard Street Winchester with furniture and personal property.
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Hayfield
Jonathan Foxwell
Will Corbin
E. Gerrard St
Winchester
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Benting
Cab Company
Rileys Real Estate
N. Loudoun St
Braddock Street
Methodists
Highland Chapel
Eti
PT Yb Paints
du Pont House
John W
Rosenberger and CO
S. Braddock St
Jonathan F. Boxwell
Adams
Coleman Dunn
Mabel E. Ramey
Malady
M. D
Gilpin
Sears New
Sesh
SEARS
Deering
Housing Authority
Love Slayer
U. S. of Europe
Izaak Walton League
Glaize & Bro
North Cameron St
Hills "Tn
S&f
Cameron St
Capitol
Pine Motor CO
Jones Eses
Order of the Golden Rule
Omps Funeral Home
Cc. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
S. Kent St
Roy A. Lee
M. M. Adams Republic Station
Eee
Buncutter Tire CO
S. Braddock &T
Johns-Manville
Mar
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
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