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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1951

Page

9

No Decision Declared In Berlin Boxing Fight

Robinson received a no decision ruling after a disputed exhibition bout with Hecht in Berlin. Hecht suffered a first round knockdown, and a second knockdown in round two led to the stoppage amid crowd hostility. Officials cited illegal punches by Robinson. the judges had declared Hecht the winner before the ruling.

Richard &K. O'Malley Berlin Sugar Nayson Boxing Mission Gahara Hecht Fred Kirsch Femanele Kirsch Hans Aumann Comission Hecht Ray Chama Bey Down Robinson Manag

United Nations Aid On Korean Front Described

A Dutch soldier carried a wounded South Korean infantryman to safety at the front. The scene reflects United Nations cooperation with the United States forces in Korea.

U. S Korea United Nations Cooperation Sarg PN G. L

How many meteors strike Earth daily

At least a billion meteors strike daily, though most are tiny and burn up in the atmosphere. Only about one or two thousand per year reach the earth as meteorites after passing through the atmosphere.

Air Force mental patients escape in stolen ambulance

Mitchell Field authorities report two mental patients from the Air Force escaped in a stolen ambulance after leaving the base. One patient, in a straitjacket but with bonds partly free, was found at Pelham Manor and the other, shackled, was apprehended at Chariton by a state trooper. Ronald J. Duddy, 20, from the Communications Squadron, and a patient named D. Salter, about 18, were identified as the individuals involved. Police and guards traced the escape from Westover Field to St Albans for observation.

Ronald J. Duddy Ee Isle D. Salter Pelham Manor St. Albans New York Mitchell Field Mitchel Westover Field Mass

Virginia and Nation See Rise in Spring Pig Production

The Virginia Spring pig crop is set at 668 000 head, up from 624 000 in 1950, with the nation at 63 818 000 head, over four million higher than last year. Sows declined in Virginia, losses from cold and wet weather reduced farrowings, and hogs six months old and over reached 25 419 000 on U S farms as of June 1.

Virginia Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service Post Office Department U. S

British Bluff Over Troops Said To Be Bluff

Iran oil official Mateey Dafteri says Britain talks of sending troops to protect oil workers are bluster. He notes about 000 Britons with the Anglo Iranian Oil Company can stay or go home anytime and vows there will be no trouble or disorder.

Khorramshtha Iran Mateey Dafteri Anglo- Iranian Oil Dafteri

South Koreans Claim 279000 Enemies Killed in War

The Korean Defense Ministry announced in Pusan that South Korean forces killed 270000 Communist troops and captured 279860 during the Korean War. South Korean casualties ranged to 21625 killed, by wounds, and 71915 missing, with 46146 noncombatants listed as front-line missing.

Pusan Korea Korean Defense Ministry

Prosecution Witnesses Testify Five Hours in Hungary Conspiracy

In Budapest Hungary twenty three witnesses in the conspiracy trial of Archbishop Joszef Groesz testified for five and a half hours. The under arrest witnesses admitted subversive activities as minor conspirators linking to a plan to overthrow the Communist led government with foreign help. The aim was to restore the Hapsburgs and the prewar capitalist system.

Budapest Hungary WPI Joszef Groesz The Hapsburgs Cardinal Mindszenty U. S. State Department Washington

Boy Drowns at Mill Pond in Gusta County

County officials report a boy drowned at the mill pond while swimming with an unidentified youth. The pair entered at the mill dam, were swept by the current, and the search recovered the body.

Mill Pond Gusta

Truman Blasts Critics In Foreign Policy Address

President Truman assailed Republican critics for fear and slander as he defended his China policy. He reaffirmed aid to Chiang Kai Shek and denounced calls to abandon allies while warning against going it alone in the Far East. He cited MacArthur’s cross purposes and asserted China fell to Communists despite U.S. aid.

Dean Acheson Joint Chiefs of of Staff Truman MacArthur Russia United Nations Soviet Union Far East United States Kremlin Joint Chiefs of Staff Chiang Kai Shek China Greece Italy Berlin

Mrs Salina Brown Dies After Stroke At Maplewood

Mrs Salina Brown died this morning at 12 40 in Maplewood Nursing Home following a stroke. She was born December 15 1871 in Parlett County to Henry J and Mary Ann Lewis Parlett and was a longtime Grace Lutheran Church member. Survivors include her son William H Brown of the city, a sister Lizzie Parlett, a Maplewood patient, and one great grandchild. Funeral at Omps Funeral Home this afternoon at 2 o clock with body at the funeral home.

Maplewood Henry J Mary Ann Lewis Parlett Dante Reerca Grace Lutheran Church William H. Brown Ace Mrsey City Lizzie Parlett Nurao Omps Funeral Home E. Eisenberg

Local Voice Urges Self Help Amid National Strife

Fragmentary text cites a regional call for citizens to mobilize and assist government efforts, stressing action by people themselves as essential to effectiveness.

Citene

Mrs. Sybil Fauver Succumbs at 35

Mrs. Sybil O Pauver 35 of 111 Lee Street died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Tharp she was born in Shenandoah and belonged to Wearentock Street Methodist. Survived by husband Howard Fauver two sons Howard E Fauver Jr. two brothers Dime Tharp and other relatives. sister Virginia Smoot and many half siblings. Body at Jones Funeral Home awaiting funeral arrangements.

Sybil O. Pauver Lee Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert Tharp Shenandoah Howard Fauver Howard E Fauver,Jr Dime Tharp Charles Town W Va Virginia Smoot Brunswick Md Jones Funeral Home

City Hall Gets New Face Lifting Job

The Winchester City Hall received a facelift by Gardner B Hillyard & Son. The project took about a month and included exterior cleanup and weatherproofing work.

City Hall Winchester City Hall Gardner Hillyard & Son

Comrade Class Meeting Tomorrow to Hold Last Session

The Comrade Class invites all members to attend the social and final business meeting before a September break. The gathering emphasizes collective planning and upcoming schedule, urging full participation.

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