Allies Call New Three Day Recess In Truce Talks
Allied truce negotiators walked out on protesting Communists at Panmunjom for the third time in a month. Maj Gen William K. Harrison Jr led a three day recess as Nam head of the Communist team pressed for an immediate session and was said to lose control. The U N spokesman reported Nam's voice rising to a strident scream while Chinese delegate Hsieh Fang ignored Nam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsan
Korea
William K. Harrison Jr
Panmunjom
Harrison
Nam
U. S
U. N
William Nuckols
Hsieh Fang
Removal of Two Electoral Board Members Requested in Virginia
Stafford County supervisors urge Circuit Judge Jeon Brazile to require the resignation of Harry S. Brown and S. K. Young from the school trustee electoral board for alleged unfitness. The board, by a 2-1 vote, had replaced long time chairman J. T. Chinn with newcomer William H. Kilian, amid public protests and petitions.
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Stafford
Board of Supervisors
Jeon M. Brazile
Harrys. Brown
S. K. Young
J. T. Chinn
William H. Kilian
Mail ballot arrangements by telephone
If you will be away on election day July 15 and want a mail ballot, call Winchester 4256 between 9 am and 5 pm to arrange voting by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Log-jam on money bills breaks with big funding plan
Washington reports a breakthrough in Congress as a multi billion dollar funding package advances. The House moves to open debate on a $10 billion foreign aid and military appropriation bill for next year while the Senate races toward adjournment.
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Washington
Congress
82Nd Congress
House
Senate
Miller Campaigns in Virginia to Unseat Byrd in July Primary
Francis Pickens Miller toured southwest Virginia urging support to defeat Sen. Harry F. Byrd in the July 15 Democratic senatorial primary. Miller criticized Byrd’s positions on social security wage and hour laws and other reforms as supporters urged Byrd backers to vote.
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Francis Pickens Miller
Virginia
Len Harry F. Byrd
Miller
Marion
Byrd
University of Virginia
Institute of Public Affairs
Charlottesville
Richmond
Burr P. Harrison
WRVA
America
Harrison
Sen
Truman
FEPC
Brannan
del. Edmund T. DeJarnett
Hanover County
Averell Harriman
WMBG
DeJarnette
Jonesville
Lee County
Weather outlook for Richmond Virginia June 28 to July 2
Extended Virginia forecast shows temperatures 5 to 10 degrees above normal through July 2. Warm through Sunday then hot Monday to Wednesday. Scattered showers or thunderstorms Saturday night or Sunday with little other rain. Total rainfall expected from a quarter to three quarters of an inch.
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Richmond
Virginia
U N Planes Hit North Korea Power Plants In New Raid
Allied fighter bombers struck North Korea destroying two Changjin power stations and a Fusen plant as 150 planes joined a mopping up operation. U N infantry pushed back Chinese battalions on the Western Front while air and marine units battered a third Changjin plant, with several stations now out of action. In other fighting, 177 Chinese were killed and 107 wounded near T bone Hill as U N forces held three slopes after a daylong clash.
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Seoul
Korea
North Korea
U. N
Fifth Air Force
Changjin
Air Force
Changijin
Fusen
Changjin Plant
Yalu River
Red War Industries
Manchuria
Eighth Army
T-bone Hill
Chorwon
Eisenhower Says U S Handled Soviet Too Gingerly
In a Denver Coliseum address to about 11 000, Gen Dwight Eisenhower denounces Democrats as too long in power and urges a tougher stance against the Soviet Union. He blames complacency for corruption and claims softer U S policy helped allow Korea turmoil and Communist gains in Asia and Europe. He frames the speech as guidance for youth and counters rival Taft on campaign strategy.
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Associated Press
Dwight Eisenhower
Denver
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
China
Balkan
Baltic States
Taft
Acheson Said to Apologize to Britain Over North Korea Raid
Secretary of State Acheson faced Senate questions after a London report claimed he apologized to British leaders for not notifying in advance of U S bombing of North Korean power stations. Senators Bridges and Knowland pressed for the full remarks and a broader British burden share in the Korean War.
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Jack Rutledge
Washington
Acheson
Congress
Britain
Sen
Bridges
R-Nh
Senate
Knowland
R-Calif
London
Prison Mutiny Ends After 300 Prisoners Surrender in Kentucky
Eddyville Ky 300 inmates capitulated at 7 15 p m after a one day riot at the state prison. Police and guards threatened intervention with rifles pistols tear gas and clubs as chaplain Paul Jaggers urged surrender. Eight prisoners wounded two guards hurt. rebels sought better food brutality drills and sanitation but Deputy Warden Stephens and steward Henderson remained dismissed.
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Eddyville
W. E. Watson
State Director of Corrections
Jess Buchanan
Lawrence W. Wetherby
National Guard
Kentucky
Buchanan
Paul B. Jaggers
Walter Stephens
Earl Henderson
Ford shutdowns hit plants amid steel shortage
Detroit Ford Motor Co. announced today it will close all its Ford assembly plants and three of four Lincoln Mercury plants after Monday due to a steel shortage. The move follows industrial disruption and labor tensions in a tightening market.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford Assembly
Another Advance Asked In Parcel Post Rates
Postmaster General Donaldson asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to grant another general advance in parcel post rates. The petition did not specify the amount requested.
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Washington
Donaldson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Yard Party at Country Ham Little Mountain Cedar Grove
A yard party event at Country Ham in Little Mountain Church Cedar Grove is planned for June 28 with page references p 6 23 25 27 31. Local attendees are invited to join the informal gathering.
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Macedonia Church
Little Mountain Church
Cedar Grove
Entry List Grows In Farm Contests
Frederick County Board of Agriculture sponsors three contests with 30 in the Corn Contest 13 in the Pasture Contest and 15 in the Quality Apple Production Contest. County Agent I Fred Stine notes cash prizes of 120 and certificates for producers exceeding 1 bushel per acre. Apple growers plan to reach 25 entrants with 15 already signed including Alfred L. Snapp and Son Ray Rinker Kenneth Robinson and others.
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Frederick County Board of Agriculture
Fred Stine
W. W. Teets
Hugh F. Dalley
Garland Snapp
Harvey
Shirey
Alfred L. Snapp and Son
J . Brumback
Conferees Draft Bill As Controls Face Expiration
Washington talks race to avert lapse of price wage and rent controls. Senate and House conferees push a final bill amid sharp disagreement on keeping price and wage ceilings and rent controls, with decisions to be settled before Monday midnight and possible emergency measures to extend the current law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Truman
Congress
Sen
Maybank
D-Sc
Man Admits Setting Fatal Brooklyn Fire
Police say Irving Greene 27 of Brooklyn confessed to starting the June 18 tenement blaze that killed seven. Det. Frank Weldon tracked him from an earlier diary fire, and Greene reportedly told officers he set fires for years for the excitement.
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Man
Brooklyn
NEW York 1
Frank Weldon
Irving Greene
Virginia Sees Big Heat Spell Since 1944
Virginia endures its hottest heat wave since 1944 with temperatures hitting 97 in Winchester and 92 in the capital area. Weather officials warn the two day stretch may set a new record, while humidity remains high and daily life adjusts with busier grocer deliveries and booming ice cream sales.
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Virginia
J George Baetjer Dies Last Rites Monday Morning
J George Baetjer 83 retired merchant and insurance broker died at his home 317 Fairmont Avenue after long illness. Born February 25 1869 in Baltimore he lived in Winchester engaged in Baetjer and Company dry goods and later fire and casualty insurance. He served on Winchester Common Council and helped implement serial bonds. Survived by widow Susan Garnett Brown two marriages produced daughter Mrs David C Buchanan four grandchildren. Funeral Monday 11 am at residence with Rev William F E Fisenberg. burial Mt Hebron Cemetery. flowers declined.
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J. George Baetjer
Fairmont Avenue
Mr. Baetjer
Baltimore
Henry and
Frederica Crawhardt Baetjer
N. Loudoun Street
Baetjer
Winchester
Mt. Hebron
W. Peter Sax
Margaret Ann Buchanan
William FE. Fisenberg
Father Uses Son as Hostage In Gun Battle With Police
In Santa Anna California an aircraft worker Gary F. Kauffman 30 used his own 2 year old son as a shield during a barricaded home gunfight with police. Kauffman and his hostage were struck by gunfire after tear gas failed to end the standoff.
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Santa Anna
Calif
Gary F. Kauffman
Gary Jr
Kauffman
Costa Mesa
James Merritt
Gary
Merritt
Merritts
Air From Canada Brings Cool Front to Northern States
A cool air mass from Eastern Canada eased heat in the Northern Plains and Great Lakes, with drops up to 20 degrees. Temperatures still reached around 100 in many areas, while New York and New England saw relief from the heat that killed many and strained health services.
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Albany
N. Y
Weather Bureau
New York City
Canada
New Jersey
Canadian
Northern Plains
Great Lakes
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
New England
New York State
Atlantic Coast
Middle Mississippi
Vanere
Central Plains
Gulf States
Middle Atlantic States
McCormac Selected for NAM Policy Committees
H B McCormac Jr president of the Virginia Woolen Co Winchester was named by the National Association of Manufacturers to serve next year on the Government Economy Committee and related advisory panels. E P Hamilton of Hamilton Manufacturing Co Two Rivers Wis named committee chair. The NAM says committees formulate policy on economic and industrial issues for the association.
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The
Star
New York
H. B. McCormac, Jr
Virginia Woolen Company
Winchester
National Association of Manufectaness
NAM
McCormac
E. P. Hamilton
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
Two Rivers
Wis
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Electoral Board
Burnt Factory Methodist
Weather Outlook
Stan Carter
U.S
Robert Taft
Washington, D. C
West Va
Beyond Va
Winchester Evening Star
Willow Lawn
Willow Lawn Pool
Peggy Bolton
Winchester Star
Nancy Schulze
Ferman Perry
Robert Tiller
Robert W. Smith
Lord Alexander
Selwyn Lloyd
State
Defense Department
State Department
United
Bulletins
Pasadena
Mt. Wilson
France
Germany
President Truman
William F
Abogast
Mercury
Cooler
H. B. McCormac
Cherries
Middle Road
Robinson Orchard
Merriman’s Lane
Henkel-Harris Company
Fr Robinson Cold Stora
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