Negro Confesses To Ohio Killing In Roanoke
Roanoke detectives expect to return self confessed killer Herbert Franklin Miller 22 Negro for trial. Miller said the crime, an attempted holdup where he shot a druggist in Columbus Saturday, wore on him and he fled to a cousin’s home after learning the victim died. James Smith identified as the victim. Miller waived extradition.
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Roanoke
Columbus
Herbert Franklin Miller
Miller
Det
Gt. K. E Allmean
Coumfis
Farm Sale Listings Across Virginia and Maryland
March sales schedule lists auctions at Copp Farm in Virginia west of Martinsburg and Jennings near Charles Town with antiques and appliances. Also Reed in Clearbrook and Jarvis at Oakland Farms between Ellicott City and Atholton feature livestock, farm machinery, trucks, and tools.
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Copp
Thatcher Co., Inc
Martinsburg
Ridge Road
E. Baker
Middletown Rt
Geo Helstey
White Hall
J. Leslie Reed
Clearbrook
Thomas W Jarvis
Oakland Farms
Ellicott City
Atholton
Chicago Official Named in Horse Meat Scandal
Dr Herman N Bundersen president of the Chicago Board of Health was reportedly named in a true bill by the Cook County grand jury investigating the horse meat scandal. He faced malfeasance and nonfeasance charges after testifying for over three hours. Gustav Hermann, former chief food inspector, also appeared before the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Herman N Bundersen
Chicago Board of Health
Cook County
Bundersen
Gustav Hermann
Board of Health
Quakes Hit Central Japan Disrupt Traffic and Kill People
Two earthquakes shook central Japan causing road and rail disruption from Kanazawa to Pukui. The second quake halted rail traffic and triggered landslides while officials report 27 dead 570 injured 13 000 homeless and 3 353 homes wrecked. A U S Army train delivered aid to Kushiro as officials brace for further aftershocks.
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Tokyo
Japan
Yokohama
Okayama
National Railroad
Kanazawa
Pukui
Toyama
U. S S
Kushiro
Hokkaido
Hows Your I Q Answers Revealed Page Four
The page lists the quiz answers with numbers and names. It includes Nellie Bly, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, novelist, Helena, impressment of men into the British Navy, seven red and six white, Ty Cobb, elliptical, New Jersey, and Theodore Roosevelt.
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Nellie Bly
The
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Novelist
Helena
Ty Cobb
New Jersey
Theodore Roosevelt
Red Envoys Seek To Forestall Naval Blockade In Korea
Communists suggested writing a ban into a Korean armistice to avert a naval blockade of the Chinese coast or a possible invasion of the mainland. Col. Darrow warned the move could affect truce talks, while others speculated it aims to prevent allied blockades or invades from Formosa. A separate prisoner exchange meeting yielded no progress on repatriation.
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Nsan
Korea
Red China
Reds
Col
Don
Darrow
Pla
Pu Shan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Formosa
U.N
China
Red
Jarrow
Reda
New Ot
Nine Nations to Share From Sale of WWII Loot
Washingtonreports the United States ordered a nine nation split of 312 million dollars from loot seized by Japan in World War II. Australia Burma China France India Netherlands Pakistan Philippines United Kingdom receive shares ranging from 8 to 20 percent.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Matthew B. Ridgway
Australia
Burma
China
France
India
Netherlands
Pakistan
Philippines
United Kingdom
Japan
Stand Collapse Kills and Injures Hundreds at Show
A 7000 crowd watched Henie show when a bleacher collapse trapped many. About 600 were seated in the affected section. Hospitals issued emergency calls as ambulances ferried the injured to ten hospitals. Survivors recalled the fear and chaos as rescue workers removed beams and freed victims.
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Henie
Eugene Shriver
Riverdale
Julia Westervelt
Baltimore
Ronald
Frank Cosgrove
Mary Ann Nolan
Margaret Bittner
Communist Led Koreans Rally Against Japan Treaty
A thousand Communist led Koreans protested outside Japan's Parliament building opposing any treaty with South Korea. Police rushed to the scene as demonstrators demanded to see the Speaker and Senate President. They called the South Korean leader a puppet and urged Parliament to intervene in talks between Tokyo and Seoul.
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Tokyo
South Korea
Senate
Synaman Rhee
Japan
Rhee
South
Investigators Call Off Session With Owen Lattimore
The Senate Internal Security Subcommittee halted today’s hearing with Johns Hopkins professor Owen Lattimore due to absent members. Chairman McCarran said Lattimore should return Monday for his tenth day of questioning as subcommittee members were away on official business.
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Washington
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Owen Lattimore
McCarran
D-New
Lattimore
Johns Hopkins
U. S
Smith
D-Nc
O'Conor
D-Md
Fastland
D-Miss
Tobey urged Senate probe into medical society actions
U S Senator Charlies W Tobey R NH says he will seek a Senate investigation of the Massachusetts Medical Society which asked Dr Robert E Lincoln to surrender his membership after a five doctor committee found no patient benefit in his new therapy. Lincoln, 52, declared I may fight my way out but I am not resigning.
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Boston
Sen
Charlies W. Tobey
Senate
Massacchusetts Medical Society
Robert E. Lincoln
Lincoln
House Medical Ballot Reforms Attract Mixed Committee Action
Virginia House members questioned absentee ballot tightening as Senator Harry C Stuart saw bills killed on a 12 to 1 vote. The panel also rejected measures to remove testimony immunity in election fraud cases and tabled a Senate constitutional reform for annual General Assembly meetings. A Privileges panel urged delaying legislative district changes to 1954, noting House members only would be affected this cycle.
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Harry C Stuart
Stuart
Senate
General Assembly
A E 5 Stephens
Isle of Wight
Battle
J. Lindsay Almond
Virginia
Almond
Edmund T. DeJarnette
Hanover
Privileges and Elections Committee
Candidates Step Up Town to Town Campaign in N H
Presidential hopefuls push a crowded New Hampshire tour four days before the primary. Taft courts voters with tax cuts and spending cuts while Stassen questions his defense stance. Kefauver emphasizes handshakes and speeches as Eisenhower looms in the backdrop and Truman remains undecided.
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New Hampshire
Sen
Taft
Ohio
Berlin
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Stassen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
New Jersey
Douglas MacArthur
Washington
Rep
Bryson
D-Sc
Belgian War Bride Dies in Auto Crash
Mrs. Michelle Gourdinne Scogin 24 a Belgian war bride was killed when an auto en route collided with a truck on Ocean Vic Avenue in Norfolk. Occupants Thomas Gouge and Kenneth Swank Navy enlisted men were injured. Scogin hailed from Liege Belgium. Her death marked Norfolk s sixth traffic fatality.
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Norfolk
Michelle Gourdinne Scogin
Ocean Vic Avenue
Thomas N. Gouge
Kenneth T. Swank
Naval Air Station
Scogin
Liege
Belgium
Four Named In Memoriam At Friendship Company
The 1951 Friendship company notes four men James P. Reardon Stewart Grim Joseph Dupuy and Ray Everhart whose long service earned a silent tribute. The secretary will inscribe names with the resolution on permanent records and notify next of kin with sympathy and faith in God.
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James P. Reardon
Stewart Grim
Joseph Dupuy
Ray Everhart
Marines Beat Off Pre-Dawn Attacks on Front in Korea
U S Marines repelled five pre dawn assaults along the 155 mile eastern front in Korea. The largest clashes of the war occurred before dawn with intermittent fighting until about 6 45 am. Air and naval strikes disrupted Red rail lines and supply facilities as planes destroyed locomotives, freight cars, bridges and shelters.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
U. S. First Marine
Air Force
Probers Recommend Anti-Trust Action In Championship Fights
A Federal grand jury in New York urged the attorney general to pursue civil anti trust action to end restraints in promotion and broadcasting of championship boxing. The inquiry began October 8 and questioned about 30 witnesses including Sugar Ray Robinson.
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New York
Boxing Today
Sugar Ray Robinson
William Bondy
Matthew G. Ely
Apparition Feast At Shrine With Holy Name Officials
The article notes a summer Apparition celebration marking the 32nd anniversary of the Mother of God apparition. Franks Mazura serves as president of the Holy Name Society and Dr. Mark McHale acts as feastmaster with Rev Carl Zeterberg as spiritual director opening and closing prayers. Other officers include Lawrence Bell, Michael Grow, Raymond Corrigan, George Dove, and William Sullivan.
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God
Frank Mazura
Holy Name Society
Mark McHale
Carl Zeterberg
Lawrence Bell
Michael Grow
Raymond Corrigan
George Dove
Marshall
William Sullivan
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James Smith Ler
Mary A. Smith
Jones Funeral Home
Jones
True Bill
Central
I. Q
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
Kent St
Stewart Bell
Rt. 11
Cedar Creek
Aqua-Jet & Robinson
Air Pruners
Ferguson
S. Hardie
Seray
Hardie
Barr
Winchester
Tobey
N.H
Associated Press
Heatwole Motor CO
BraDdock
Bargain In
Black
Ford
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
N. Cameron ST
Navy
Plymouth
Chapman Motor Co
Joseph Saran- Gria
Edwin Lillis
Pittsburgh
Middletown
McCormick - Deering
John Deere
McCormick
Bickford & Huffman
Syracuse
Chevrolet
McCormick-Deering
Byron Brumback
R. A. Kline
S. E. Baker
Buncutter Tire CO
S. Braddock St
Brumback’'S
International Harvester
Coles
C. J. Brumback & Sons
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