Senate probes move toward swift action on procurement graft
Senate investigators press ahead with spadework for new probes of government procurement. Sen. McClellan cites graft risks after four weeks of hearings into military contracting centered on Harry Lev the Chicago hat maker. Lev denies bribery while others claim $50 000 in gifts. Mundt urges caution before Justice Dept report.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Harry Lev
Chicago
Lev
Air Force
Raymond Wool
Leon M Levy
New York
Justice Department
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Department
United States Wins Blue Riband Trophy on Maiden Atlantic Run
The United States Lines received the North Atlantic Blue Riband Trophy at a New York dinner on November 12 1952 for a record Atlantic crossing. The $2,500 trophy had sat in a jeweler’s shop 14 years after the Queen Mary failed to claim it. The trophy origins trace to 1935 when international rules established the award for the fastest crossing.
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United States
New York
Winchesterettes Win Five Prizes At Colonial Beach
The Winchesteretts won five of seven prizes at the Potomac River Festival in Colonial Beach on Saturday. Sent by P W Plumiey, they topped best majorettes with Ana Dick taking first in Baby Doll, Mary Ann Clowser first in individual and second in twirling, and Ann Simpson third in individual. Next, they appear in the Stephens City Scout parade.
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Winchesteretts
Colonial Beach
P. W. Plumiey
Ana Dick
Mary Ann Clowser
Ann Simpson
Washington Star
Gov
Mrs. Stanley
Stephens City
Real Estate Transfers List Includes Several County Lots
Realty transfers show S Edgar Brown and wife to Vernon C McClintock and wife at the southeast corner of Kern Street and Fairview Avenue. Jacob H Yost Jr and others to Edward P Lewis and wife for Lot No 2 on the Plat of Toan and Yost Addition. Ed L Molden and wife to E Guenter Shile and wife for a lot and improvements on the east side of Molden Drive. Shenandoah Valley National Bank executor to Charles D Herrell and wife for property at 325 and 327 E Piccadilly Street. Co H Himelright and wife to Wayne Putnam Curtis and wife for lot on the east side of Vanceright Avenue. Dorothy Ann Henry to Melvin D Fawcett and wife for lot on the northern side of Montague Avenue.
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S. Edgar Brown
Vernon C. McClintock
Kern St
Fairview Ave
Jacob H. Yost, Jr
Edward P. Lewis
Toan and Yost
Ed L. Molden
E. Guenter Shile
Molden Drive
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
86 Trial Justice Cases Result In Fines In Frederick County
Eighty six felonies and traffic cases were heard in Frederick County Trial Justice Court resulting in fines totaling 4013 dollars. Overweight overheight and overlength violations accounted for 3296 dollars of the total with the rest from various misdemeanors and traffic offenses.
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Frederick County
Eugene Orndorff
S. Kent St
Roy Lee Clark
Race St
Joe Lee Lineburg
Gore
Charles Henry Mason
Stephenson
Snappy Wrap Pattern 4504 by Anne Adams
Morning fashion note describes a Snappy Wrap dress pattern 4504 with missts sizes 12 14 16 18 20 and fabric needs. Instructions include mail order details from Winchester Evening Star pattern dept and requires name address zone size and style number.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th
New York
N. Y
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