Vogeler May Be Released From Hungarian Spies Case
Reliable American informants say Robert A. Vogeler, 39, American businessman and ITT executive jailed in Hungary for espionage and sabotage, may be released this week. Indications point to possible transfer to U S officials Tuesday or Wednesday, though no definite promises from Hungarian officials. His wife Lucille, Belgian-born, reacted with joy to the reports.
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Vienna
Robert A. Vogeler
Hungary
Vogeler
U. S
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Lucille
Berkeley County Population Rises on Annexations and Centers
Tentative 1950 census shows Berkeley County population at 30,143, up 1,127 since 1940, with Martinsburg gaining 503. Most gains stem from Rosemont annexation in 1948 and 664 from the Baker VA Center. Jefferson County rises to 17,151, while Hampshire County declines to 12,590 as Romney grows to 2,053.
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Martinsburg
Berkeley County
Rosemont
Baker VA
Jefferson County
Charles Town
Shepherdstown
Rawson
Harpers Ferry
Bolivar
Hampshire County
Romney
Piano Mover Rescues Cow in Swampscott
In Swampscott Massachusetts a cow was jolted from a truck and injured delaying traffic. Piano mover Thomas Andresen arrived with straps and performed a careful rescue, with the cow reported on the mend.
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Swampscott
Mass
Thomas Andresen
Demolition of Georgenkirche Spire Decisive Clash in Berlin
In Berlin the 410 foot Georgenkirche spire was destroyed with five dynamite charges by Communist authorities amid protests from church leaders. Bishop Otto Dibelius condemned the plan and watched as workmen demolished the tower, intending to install a chapel before full reconstruction and citing safety concerns.
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Berlin
Georgenkirche
St. George's Church
Otto Dibelius
Germany
Alexander Platz
Hanley Announces Run for New York Governor
Albany New York Lt. Gov Joe R Hanley a 14 year veteran of Spanish American War officially announced his bid for the Republican nomination to succeed retiring Governor Thomas E Dewey The convention is set for September 5 6 in Saratoga Springs Hanley vows to carry on progressive liberal administration if elected Dewey said Saturday he would not seek a third term due to health reasons
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Albany
N. Y
Joe R. Hanley
Thomas E. Dewey
Hanley
Saratoga Springs
Dewey
Hospital admissions list at Winchester Memorial Hospital
New patients include William A. Vance Abe Highland Mrs Lawrence Sullivan Jackie Reed Jean Manuel Bonnie Lou Adams Francis Funk Brandell Larrick Boyd Simmons Jack Carter John V DeHaven Edward Everhart Eugene Lurber Herschel Pangle Omer Webb William Rector and others from Martinsburg Capon Springs Strasburg and surrounding towns.
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Jean Manuel
Battle of
Bonnie Lou Adams
Arthur T. Adams
Route 2
Francis M. Funk
W. Gerrard
Brandell L. Larrick
Gore
Boyd Simmons
Capon Springs
W. Va
Jack Carter
Marshall
John V. DeHaven
Martinsburg
Edward Everhart
Berryvale
Eugene W. Lurber
Kearneysville
Herschel Pangle
Strasburg
Omer T. Webb
Clearbrook
William Rector
Middleburg
What is a sailplane and its record flight feats
Airplanes without engines are gliders and the most efficient are sailplanes. These sailplanes have soared 460 miles and stayed aloft over two days in a single flight. One reached an altitude of 37 400 feet.
Fishermen Prepare for Virginia Bass Season Opener
Fishermen overhaul gear for the Virginia bass season opening. Shenandoah River branches were clear at Riverton and the North Fork at Strasburg was in good shape. Some plan multi day camps including Walter H. Bursey and Dr. George Snarr. Winchester police will patrol on opening day. Creel limit is 8 bass per day and 150 per season, 10 inch minimum.
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Shenandoah River
Riverton
Strasburg
Walter H. Bursey
George Snarr
Joseph Kalbach
Henry Goode
William Massey
George Snarr Jr
Snarr
North Fork
Winchester
J . Ritter
Robert Boyce
St. Ory Rodgers
Lester Shickle
Center of the Dutch bulb industry located between Leiden and
The text notes the bulb industry’s core area lies in the sandy ae region between Leiden and Lem.
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Leiden
Lem
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