Byrd Claims Truman Aimed to Defeat His Amendment
Sen. Byrd charges President Truman sought to block the Taft Hartley Act injunction move during a steel seizure crisis. He warns Congress to stand firm to preserve orderly procedure and to prevent a president from becoming a dictator over steel plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Byrd
D-Vay
Truman
Congress
Republic
Virginia
Francis Pickens Miller Byrd
Senate
Auction Listings June 12 to July 5 in Winchester Roanoke and More
Sales directory lists multiple auctions and estates in Virginia. Chas. R. Duvall is auctioneer for items including furniture appliances and household goods at rear 19 South Cameron Street Winchester. Other sales include John Strickler attorney near Roanoke on Route 116 meat packing plant equipment, E H Woore near Clearbrook furniture and personal property, Laura V. Ashley estate before Frederick County Court House real estate on Route 50 west of Winchester, Episcopal Church of Boyce antiques, Cary Neville Anderson estate on East Germain Street Winchester.
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Chas. R. Duvall
S. Cameron St
Winchester
John Strickler
Roanoke
E. H Woore
Clearbrook
Laura V. Ashley
Frederick County Court House
Rt. 50
Episcopal Church
Boyce
Chas. Duvall
Taft Forces Tighten Grip on Republican Convention
Taft supporters seize key convention posts and nominate Gen Douglas MacArthur as keynote. The move signals a hard line against Eisenhower faction as battles over southern delegation seats intensify with contests in Texas and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas MacArthur
Teynoter
Taft
Dwight D Eisenhower
MacArthur
Guy G. Gabrielson
Walter Hallanan
West Virginia
Hallanan
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
Martin
Eugene Millikin
Colorado
Eisenhower
Texas
Fisenhower
Louisiana
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Florida
Police Court Drunks and Fines in Talford Miller Case
Talford L. Miller of Woodstock charged with drunkenness fined 14.75. Clarence E. Whitmire 47 of 23 W Cork Street fined 10.25. Jessie Hamm 522 Highland Avenue fined 9.75. Robert L. Dinges 24 of Bloomington Star Route fined 10.25. Matilda Dodson 51 Apple Pie Ridge fined 10.25. Roger F. Schaffenaker 47 of N Loudoun Street fined 15.25. William Prye 56 city assault and battery 30 days and 4.25 fine. Kenneth W. Ackerman Mt. Vernon Ohio speeding 15.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talford L. Miller
Woodstock
Clarence E. Whitmire
W. Cork Street
Jessie Hamm
Highland Avenue
Robert L. Dinges
Bloomery Star Route
Matilda Dodson
Apple Pie Ridge
Roger F. Schaffenaker
N. Loudoun Street
Few Surprises Mark Balloting In Virginia's Cities and Towns
Incumbents and favorites led most Virginia municipal elections with few surprises. Highlights included Republican John B. Waldrop’s Roanoke City Council victory by 480 votes and Warwick County’s incorporation as a first class city by a 5 to 1 margin. Local bonds approved in Roanoke and Dublin, while several towns saw all women or new councils elected in Fredericksburg and Staunton. Bondtown faced uncast ballots after mass resignation over a speed trap.
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Associated Press
Virginia
John B. Waldrop
Roanoke
Paul S. Johnson
Louis Johnson
Waldrop
Warwick
Dublin
Pulaski
Norfolk
Fredericksburg
Gladys Cocke
Rappahannock
Washington
Fern Skeen
Clintwood
Ann Miller
Mozelle Fairer
Danville
Virginia Co. Washburn
Hopewell
Buena Vista
Staunton
Roy R. Smith
The
Virginia Highway Users’ Association
Richmond
Richmond Citizens Association
Nansemond County
Whaleyville
Holland
Wise County
Bondtown
Commonwealth
Paul Everett
Atom scarred girls seek treatments in United States visit
Ten Hiroshima survivors flown to the United States for plastic surgery at Tokyo University Hospital after medical exams. They aim to erase disfigurements from the 1945 atomic blast and receive procedures to remove scar tissue and tumorous growth. Shizue Masugi organized the transfer to obtain treatment.
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Tokyo
Ten Atom
Hiroshima
Shizue Masugi
Tokyo University Hospital
Legion Auxiliary delegates named for 7th District meeting in Luray
Members chosen to represent Conrad Hoover Post 21 at the 7th District gathering in Luray on July 6. Merit-side selections include Bessie Smalls and Marna Lee Ashton for Girls State at VPI this summer.
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Harry Butler
George Taylor
R. L. Tangle
Philip Fowle
Raymond Costanzo
C. M. Grim
Annack
Carbaugh
Conrad Hoover
Post 21
American Legion Auxiliary
Luray
Claude Grim
Bessie Smalls
Handley
Marna Lee Ashton
James Wood
Merchant Marine Library
Salvation Army
Gen. Morgan
American Foundation For the Blind
Louis Braille
France
Pantheon
Paris
Claude Cammer
Amherst St
Gore Firemen Face Capon Valley Donkey Ball Clash
Gore Fire Company led by Fire Chief James Sawyer plans an 8 pm Thursday donkey ball game against Capon Valley Volunteer Firemen from Wardensville West Virginia. With multiple pitchers available the Gore squad will choose among strong arms for a fundraiser at Gore to aid the Frederick County firemen's group.
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James Sawyer
Gore Fire Company
Capon Valley
Wardensville
W. Va
Gore
West
Russell Holland Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for Russell Holland of 2 W Leicester Street will be held at 2 o clock tomorrow at Omps Funeral Home. Dr William Archer Wright will officiate with pallbearers Earl Clark Herbert Harmer John Clayton Irvin Hottle John Pelter and Brownie Jenkins. Burial follows at Mt Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Holland
W. Leicester St
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Omps Funeral Home
William Archer Wright
Earl Clark
Herbert Harmer
John Clayton
Irvin Hottle
John Pelter
Brownie Jenkins
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
No Major Price Channel in Car Market Expected
Detroit notes price changes may occur before year end but not on a major scale. New models are ready or near completion with advances in engineering and styling. If costs rise manufacturers may seek price hikes though demand remains strong and price cuts unlikely. Hydraulic steering may drop in cost later as production expands. Five makers sell all units now. demand outstrips supply. V eight engines and transmissions are focus with several models due late September and most by year end.
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Detroit
Howard Graduates to Hear President at Commencement
Ophelia B. Ford of 1015 S Loudoun St will be among 692 Howard University graduates in Washington when the President delivers the commencement address Friday.
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Ophelia B. Ford
Richard Ford
S. Loudoun St
United States
Howard Univerity
Washington
William Allder Rites Set After Shenandoah Drowning
Funeral services for William Bruce Allder age 25 who drowned in the Shenandoah River near Berryville will be held tomorrow at 3 PM from the John Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Rev William Edwards of Vienna will officiate. Pallbearers listed include Roy Silimen John Carroll Gordon Ballenger Charlie Smith and Charlie Fletener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bruce Allder
Shenandoah River
Berryville
John Enders
William Edwards
Methodist Church
Vienna
Roy Silimen
John Carroll
Gordon Ballenger
Charlie Smith
Charlie Fletener
Burial Set for Meredith Reed in Berryville Cemetery
Meredith Reed will be laid to rest in Green Hill Cemetery in Berryville with burial arrangements planned. further service details were not provided in the available text.
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Meredith Reed
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Quiz Answers Listed in Page 4 Feature
The page provides answers to ten questions: 1 New York City 2 Puccini 3 The drama actor 4 House construction 5 Marigold daughter of King Midas 6 Franklin D Roosevelt 7 Hand B Baltimore 9 Tennis 10 Larvae.
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New York City
Puccini
Marigold
King Midas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hand
Baltimore
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John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock
Westinghouse
New Hampshire
Studebaker
E. H. Woore
Chicago
Robert A Taft
Ohioan
U.S
BPS
John Stuart & CO
Clearbrook, Va
Enon
Ames
Gore Firemen
Russell Holland
Zuckerman Company
Route
David J. Wilkie
Howard
Winchester Plate Glass Co
E. Fairfax Lane
Ameia
Olid
Loudoun St. Winchester
Eas Ian A Aa Ee
Titan Power Chain
TITAN
Bava
Cameron St
William Alicer
Armstrong’ S
Armstrong
Armstrong's
N. Cameron St
Valley Avenue
Headley's Auctions
Madd
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
Kent St
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