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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1951

Page

2

Texans to Hear Gen. McArthur

General Douglas MacArthur arrives in Texas for a six city visit that may launch a grass roots campaign on his Korea policy. He will speak in Austin Houston Galveston San Antonio Dallas and Fort Worth with major rallies and a Cadillac gift for citizenship at the Austin airport.

Austin Tex Douglas MacArthur Texas State Capitol Houston Galveston San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Allan Shivers Virgil Digby Capitol Worth

Blythe Earns Traffic Diploma From Washington Foundation

Lt. William W. Blythe receives a traffic police administration diploma from the Ive Gafety Foundation in Washington D C after completing a five week course.

Blythe William W. Blythe Ive Gafety Foundation Washington, D. C

Ramsay attacks McCarthy plan over mailings and claims

Representative Ramsay of West Virginia criticizes Senator McCarthy for more announcements and a planned televised attack on Secretary of Defense Marshall. He requests removal from McCarthy's mailing list, denounces previous State Department Communist charges, and questions the show on the road as a waste of taxpayers' money.

Washington Ramsay D-Wva McCarthy R-Wis Secretary of Defense Marshall Senate State Department Marshal

U S Directive Seized by Reds For Propaganda

The United States directive from December 23 1949 told officials to downplay Formosa strategic value. Moscow denounced the policy as dishonest while committees push articles on Far East policy and MacArthur’s dismissal.

Washington Moscow State Acheson MacArthur U. S Asia State Department Formosa Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees Far East Douglas MacArthur Pacific Acheson Russia Voice of America Rnment U.S China Korea

Felony Case Heard In Clarke County Court

A nine man three woman jury heard evidence in Clarke County Circuit Court in the Commonwealth vs Ash by Corbin. The charge concerns the alleged theft of $115 from a dwelling owned by John W Nicholson. The case opened at 10 30 am and was to continue into the afternoon with jurors listed as Harry Boxwell Mrs Annie Locke Thomas Howell Aloufo Brown T C Hall Leonard Grim Miss Agnes Mitchell Paul C Frazier Harry F Bell Mrs Virginia 8 Baker C L Brown and Ernest Gosnell.

Clark County Commonwealth Ashby Corbin John W Nicholson Harry Boxwell Annie Locke Thomas Howell Aloufo Brown T. C. Hall Leonard Grim Agnes Mitchell Paul C

June 16 to June 30 Sales Directory in Frederick County

A sales directory lists multiple one line auctions in Virginia and Frederick County with dates June 16 through June 30. Items include furniture household goods tools and real estate with locations in White Hall Gerrard Winchester Mt Airy Clear Brook Rest Church and the Frederick County Court House.

J. &. Adams White Hall Maggie McKay E. Gerrard &J Winchester Frederick County School Board Frederick County Court House Mt. Airy Eva Sargent Clearbrook Rt. 11 Rest Church James P. Reardon

Addressing Baptists professor of systematic theology at Westminster Theological Minster Church

Dr Schilling, native of Cumberland Maryland and Cambridge educated, will speak June 17 at 9 15 a m. He studied at St Johns College Annapolis Boston University Harvard and the University of Berlin and earned a Ph D from Boston University in 1934. He became professor in 1945 after thirteen years in pastoral work including five years at Brookland Methodist Church Washington DC.

Westminster Theological Minster Church Schilling Cumberland St. John’s College Annapolis Maryland Kentucky Boston University Harvard University of Berlin Frank D. Howard Boston University School of Brookland Methodist Church Washington, D. C

Twister Damages Home And Bridge On U S Route 60

A Virginia twister damaged a dwelling and a highway bridge on U S Route 60 in Amhersy area. Strong winds blew down many large trees across the vicinity as rescue crews responded.

Amherst Y Nn

Wedemeyer urges peace with Japan if Britain Russia fail

Wedemeyer argues Japan should be allowed to fight in Asia and negotiate peace on its own if no satisfactory agreement is reached with Britain and Russia. The discussion covers ammunition shortages for Chinese Nationalists, arms from Japanese surrender, and a contested 1945 message on a unified China.

Japan Great Britain Russia Wedemeyer State Acheson David Barr China MacArthur Pacific Tokyo Raymond Spruance Truman

Car Has Advantages As A-Bomb Shelter

Dr Shields Warren of the AEC says Nevada tests showed cars within a mile of an atomic blast remained mostly intact though windows shattered and doors buckled. He notes people should lie flat on the floor rather than stay in a car during a surprise explosion.

Nevada Shields Warren AEC Division of Biology and Medicine

Russians Turn Back West Berlin Exports Despite Allied Protests

Berlin reports that Soviet forces blocked hundreds of West Berlin export shipments today despite protests from Allied authorities. The action escalates tensions in the divided city as economic disruption widens.

Berlin West Berlin

Regatta Moves Ahead Amid NCAA TV Moratorium Debate

Despite a deference to the NCAA football telecast moratorium discussed by school officials, organizers proceed with the regatta plan. Stakeholders cite tradition, venue readiness, and sponsorship commitments as key factors driving the decision.

Prince Aly Khan to Visit Washington for 10 Days

Reports say Prince Aly Khan will arrive in Washington on June 26 for a ten day stay and has booked hotel accommodations. The visit is expected to include meetings with officials and social engagements.

Paris Prince Aly Khan Washington

Message to Baptists 8ers Free World Cannot Be Conquered

A brief edict asserts that the free world cannot be conquered or subdued, urging Baptists to recognize the enduring strength of liberty and resistance to domination. The quotation emphasizes resolve and unity against oppression.

Fatal fall on steamer District of Columbia injures traveler

Bue Saddie Macon aged 34 died after a 15 foot tumble down stairs aboard the steamer District of Columbia during a vacation trip to Virginia Beach. She was en route from Norfolk fall night.

Norfolk Macon District of Columbia Virginia Beach

Labor Leader in Australia Dies at 66

Canberra reports former Prime Minister Joseph eeon died after collapsing. A longtime Labor Party leader and former railroad engineer, he served as prime minister from April 1945 to December 1949, when the Liberal Country Party coalition succeeded his government. He was 66.

Canberra Australia Joseph Eeon Labor Party Liberal Country Party

Notice of Sergeant's Sale in Winchester Virginia

Public auction on June 18 1951 at 12 00 Noon in front of Winchester Virginia to sell a Plymouth four door touring sedan Motor No P8336815 to satisfy a 300 dollar judgment plus costs and attorney fees in the Civil and Police Justice Court of Winchester dated April 12 1951 Lee Boyd versus Willard Lee Denham posted June 7 1951 by Sergeant G G Baker with Coleman Dunn as auctioneer.

J. Will Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia Wnt Civil and Police Justice Court of Lee Boyd Willard Lee Denham G. G. Baker Coleman Dunn Air County Civil and Police Justice Court Aare Faof J. Arthur Theodore Morte Frederick

Iranian Frontier Patrol Soldier Shot by Russians

An Iranian frontier patrol soldier was shot and killed by Russians along the border east of the Caspian Sea. An Iranian Military Commission was sent to investigate. Russians reportedly said the soldier was shot after being found on the Soviet side.

Iranian Frontier Patrol Tehran Caspiana Iran Francis Shepherd Mohammed Mossadegh Shepherd Anglo-Iranian Persian Gulf

Ford backs Truman plan on price and material control

Detroit Ford Motor Co. endorsed the Truman Administration’s policy for continued price and material controls. The company urged no changes to current price and material control procedures.

Detroit Ford Motor Co

Valera Elected Prime Minister in Ireland

An American born Eamon de Valera was elected minister of Ireland tonight in Dublin Parliament. The vote placed de Valera at age 74 with the EBP majorities confirming the leadership in government.

Dublin Eamon de Valera Ireland Onight

Salem Hit by Flood Waters Cuts Off Town

Flood waters rose over Lig Meters on Main Street in Salem West Virginia today closing the town to traffic and cutting it off both east and west as high water blocked U S 50.

Salem W. Va

Three Die in Route 18 Crash Near Akron

Three persons were killed and four others seriously injured when two cars collided with a jackknifed tractor-trailer on Route 18 east of Akron. The wreck halted traffic and prompted an investigation by local authorities.

Akron Route Here

Budget items discuss traffic changes and street work

The council debated methods to raise funds for next year and reviewed work on Hewroth Street from Indian Alley to Clarl. Coop er’s home area. A new traffic light installation at Ambherest and Washington was noted. The Safety Committee suggested a five minute parking period in front of the Post Office on Piccadilly, with a test approved to evaluate lane capacity.

Indian Alley Clarl. Cooper Ambherest Ashington Ceen Piccadilly

Auditor of Pit Accounts Audits City Finances

The Auditor of Pit Accounts is requested to audit City counts as of June 30, the close of the current fiscal year, to verify the financial position and ensure accuracy of year end reporting.

How's Your 1 Q2 Answers Quiz Questions

A compact list presents answers to a set of quiz questions. Items include names such as Jessus Willard and Ulysses Grant, a graduation note with second honors, a Fahrenheit temperature around 38 degrees, and references to the terms True and False and entities like Rebecca and Star.

Jessus Willard Ulysses Grant Rebecca

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