Exiled Hungarian Ex-premier Sails to United States
Ferenc Nagy, exiled Hungary premier, said he doubts the UN should handle Hungary’s crisis but hopes democratic powers will aid. He blamed the coup on American intervention in Greece and Turkey and aimed to present Hungary’s case to the American people during his U S visit. He departed Switzerland and was to land in New York around 6:30 p m local time.
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Erie
Ferenc Vagy
Hungary
United Nations
Hungary's Bay
Greece
Turkey
United States
Pan American Airways
Nagy
Switzerland
New York
Arabs Boycott Slows U N Probes on Palestine and Balkans
The United Nations probes into Palestine and the Balkans stalled as the Arab Higher Committee notified Secretary General Trygve Lie it would boycott the Land inquiry that was set to begin Monday. Emil Sandstrom expressed regret at the boycott while Sava Kosanovic criticized Mark Ethridge's conduct on the Balkan commission.
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Succ
United Rages
Atomic Energy
Nts
U.N
Palestine
Balkans
Arab Higher Committee For Palestine
Trygve Lie Ae
G Land
Cairo
Emil Sandstrom
Sweden
Palestine Investigation Commission
Sava N. Kosanovic
Lie
Mark F. Ethridge
Balkan Commission
Wallace attack failure prompts court bid to bar speech
The American Anti-Communist Assoc. accuses Henry A. Wallace of sympathy with Communism and asks a Federal Court to block him from speaking at a government owned outdoor theater Monday night. The story notes Wallace labeled a Communist group by the Southern Conference of Hurats Welfare.
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Washington
Anti-Communist Assoc
Henry A. Wallace
Nation
Wallace
Southern Conference of Hurats
Our Circle
Valley News
E. Piccadilly St
Attention Eagles
Blossom Festival Donors Questioned On Continuance
The Apple Blossom Festival budget advisory committee led by Fred L. Glaize Jr sent questionnaires to city donors soliciting their views on whether to continue the annual event. Respondents could vote yes or no and add comments. The poll was requested by the festival board of directors.
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Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Parsons
Slain Beauty’s Husband Held on Sodomy Charge
Atlanta June 14. Paul Refoule husband of Peggy Refoule slain socialite was arrested on a sodomy charge following lie detector questioning about Peggy Refoule’s murder. Chief Neal Ellis said the test indicated truth only when he claimed he did not love his wife. The victim’s body was found near Peachtree Creek May 14 and investigators probe motives and possible rape.
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Atlanta
Fulton County
Neal Ellis
Paul ReFoule
Peggy ReFoule
Ellis
Refoule
Vis
Communists Push to Seize Berlin City Control
Berlin report says the Soviet backed Socialist Unity party seeks to regain full control of Berlin city government and widen influence in western Germany. The "summer offensive" is led from Berlin with Russian and American contact aimed at four power administration.
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Berlin
Germany
Hungary
Socialist Unity Party
SED
I 5
U. S
Britain
Local Cameramen Race To Scene After Capital Airlines Crash
Hugh Peters and Al Naddeo, local photographers, were among the first to leave Winchester for Leesburg after a Capital Airlines plane was reported crashed in the area. Neither had been heard from by morning, but they were believed to be among the first to reach the wreck site.
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Hugh Peters
al Naddeo
Winchester
Leesburg
Capital Airlines
Patrol pilot Patton leads first sighting of mountain wreckage
Patton of Winchester piloted a search plane that located the shattered Capital Airways transport wreck on Ridge Mountain near Hilua. He said the plane likely struck the mountain just below the crest, leaving a seared path and only the tail assembly visible through fog. Rescue teams faced rough air and difficult terrain.
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Aes
Ridge Mountain
Hilua
Patu
James Franklin
Patton
Franklin
Winchester
Leesburg
Loudoun County
F. M. Punk
Dick Borden
Holmes Wisecarver
Robert Boyce
Bluemont
Figld
Frank Patton
Clarke County Red Cross Mobilizes for Hillsboro Crash Rescue
Clarke County Red Cross units were in operation or on standby at 8 a m for the rescue of ill fated Capital Pennsylvania Central Airlines DC 4 crash victims west of Hillsboro Loudoun County The Berryville Community Building served as headquarters with canteen workers preparing sandwiches and coffee for 300 rescuers.
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American Red Cross
Graham Dougherty
Red Cross
Pennsylvania Central Airlines
Hillsboro
Loudoun County
Berryville
Mesee Eleanor Dorsey
Carl Lewis
Motor Corps
Col. Dougherty
Hullsboro
JCC Elects New Leaders At National Meeting
JCC selects John Ben Shepperd of Gladwater Texas as president at the national junior chamber conference. Also elected is W Gwynne Edmonds of Huntington West Virginia as regional vice president.
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Long Beach
Calif
John Ben.Shepperd
Gladwater
Tex
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
W. Gwynne Edmonds
Huntington
W. Va
Vandenburg Urges World Needs Survey and U S Resource Study
Senator Vandenberg calls for a bipartisan advisory council to assess world needs and America's capacity to meet them. He warns against reacting to crises piecemeal and urges a full inventory of U S resources to guide foreign aid. Senator Taft plans Senate inquiry into foreign aid impact on taxes and prices.
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Vandenburg
America
Washington
Vandenberg
R - Mich
United States
Taft
Senate House Economic Committee
Truman
Cen
Plane crash on Blue Ridge leaves 50 dead
A Capital Airlines four engine jet crashed on a Blue Ridge slope near the West Virginia line killing 50 aboard. The wreckage burned across 200 yards of scrub as rescue teams faced a difficult mountain ascent with no visible trail. The site lay just within the West Virginia border near Martinsburg and Washington.
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Capital
Morris
Associated Press
Henry Griffin
James Franklin
Capital Airlines
Shenandoah
Mountain Top
West Virginia
Martinsburg
W. Va
Washington
Griffin
John A Angell Dies Suddenly
John A Angell of 246 East Piccadilly Street died this afternoon from a sudden heart attack while walking near his home. He was stricken on the sidewalk and died before aid could be summoned. The body was taken to Jones Funeral Home. No other medical information was available.
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John A. Angel
East Piccadilly Street
Jones Funeral Home
Rainbow Inn to Host Round Square Dances Starting June 15
The Rainbow Inn will host Round Square dances every Saturday and Sunday night beginning June 15 and will remain open nightly thereafter.
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Dance Round Square
Rainbow Inn
Burned Wreckage Sighted Near Remote Mountain Top
The report details a recent airliner crash near Hillsboro with rescuers still searching for the Evening Star’s first coverage. It recalls a 1940 Pennsylvania Central crash nearby that killed 25, including U S Senator Ernest Lundeen, with Evening Star reporter John Rhodes on the scene delivering the first telegraphic account.
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Evening Star
Hillsboro
Pennsylvania Central
U. S
Ernest Lundeen
Minnesota
John Rhodes
Winchester Focal Point In Search For Missing Capital Airliner
Winchester became a focal point in the search for a Capital Airlines plane carrying 50 people that was later found on the Blue Ridge near Hillsboro Virginia. Reports placed the aircraft near Martinsburg and Winch ester with police and troopers alerted and locals calling in sightings. A couple near Route 522 north of Winchester reported hearing a large plane and seeing lights, but investigators doubted it was the crash, as officers continued the search with radio broadcasts drawing many tips.
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Winchester
Capital Airlines
Blue Ridge Mountains
West Virginia
Hillsboro
Martinsburg
Leesburg
Joe Ritter
E. Maurice Grim
Fairview Church
Grim
Greenspring
Frederick County
DeHaven
Grims
State Troopers Send Six Jeeps To Airliner Crash Scene
At least six jeeps from Winchester were sent to the vicinity of the Capital Airliner crash near Hillsboro this morning to reach the wreckage in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Sight near impossible for ordinary cars. Jepps from the area included Henkle Lamp T G Adams Paul Miller and Carl Strickler. Donald Patton’s jeep and a city jeep were also reported at the scene. Others were volunteering and up to a dozen were expected.
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Winchester
Hillsboro
Blue Ridge Mountains
Henkle Lamp
T. G. Adams
Paul Miller
Carl Strickler
Donald Patton
U S. May Act On Plane Crashes
Washington June 14 7 A report says the government intends to take immediate drastic action to stop airline crashes. A government official acknowledged some step is under consideration.
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Washington
Institute Sees Apple Price Drop of 20 Percent
The National Apple Institute re elected Henry W. Miller Jr to lead the industry. Directors warned prices for apples could fall as much as 20 percent from last year, despite an export boom with processors expected to take 36 million bushels.
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Wenatchee
Wash
National Apple Institute
Henry W. Miller, Jr
Paw Paw
W. Va
Truman to Act Monday on Tax Reduction Bill
The White House announced President Truman will act sometime Monday on the tax reduction bill. He will send a message to Congress regardless of whether he vetoes or signs the measure. Communications on the labor bill, due by June 20, have surpassed half a million, with a vast majority urging a veto.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Congress
18 Graduated At Boyce High
A capacity audience witnessed Boyce High School graduation exercises last night with 18 diplomas awarded by Principal C. E. Miley Jr. Clay B. Carr presented the Alumni Association medal to Harold Hawkins. Archie F. Robertson accepted the school gift for curb construction at the entrance. Athletic awards went to outstanding senior girl Gene Hawkins and senior boy Jimmy Casey.
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Boyce High School
C. E. Miley, Jr
Clay B. Carr
Alumni Association
Harold Hawkins
Archie F. Robertson
Gene Hawkins
Jimmy Casey
Maritime Strike Looms Across Nation Monday
CIO unions in the maritime industry threatened a coast-to-coast walkout when contracts expired, with Philip Murray stating about 200 900 workers across five unions could strike mid night Sunday, while transit strikes and a Ford production slowdown added to labor tensions.
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Associated Paress
CIO
Ford Motor Co
Philip Murray
Mass Meeting to Elect Democratic City Committee
A mass meeting is set for 7 30 p m Monday at Reuss City Hall to elect a Democratic city committee.
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Reuss City Hall
Wreckage Found of Capital Airlines Plane Near Leesburg
The four engine Capital Airlines DC-4 carrying 50 aboard vanished last night and was located on a Virginia mountain top northwest of Leesburg. Rescue teams reported no survivors likely, with 47 passengers and three crew aboard including a 10 month old infant and Dr Courtney Smith.
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Capital Airlines
Here
Hillsboro
James Franklin
Franklin
Virginia
Red Cross Hasere
Chicago
Washington
Martinsburg
W. Va
Virginia-West
Winchester
Port Deposit
Army
Navy
Cleveland
David P. Godwin
U. S. Forest Services
A. H. Marko
Bailey Bros Store Keeps Open at County Hitching Yard
Notice thanks Frederick County Supervisors voters and citizens for support that kept the Bailey Bros store and shop at the old County hitching yard. The ad mentions Mountain Farm 355 acres with a brick house and outbuildings and requests readers to write Box 152 Star.io.
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Mountain Farm
Frederick County
Old County
Bailey Bros
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