Strike Paralyzes Inland Service on New York Central
Strikes by engineers firemen and conductors paralyzed New York Central inland service today, snarling St. Louis rail connections and triggering wholesale layoffs west of Buffalo. Army officials warned unions to cancel walkouts or face action while hints pointed to possible spread to New York State and other lines.
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Chicago
New York Central
St. Louis
Army
Central
Buffalo
Karl R. Bendetsen
NYC
New York
Piremen
Cleveand
Roy ©. Hughes
James P. Shields
David B. Robertson
Snyder Seeks Advisory Council on Money Problems
Secretary of the Treasury Snyder told a Senate House subcommittee he will recommend creating a national advisory council to guide monetary and fiscal policy for the Truman administration. The panel would include top officials and aim to align policy amid defense financing needs and inflation risks.
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Washington
Terasury Snyder
Truman
Snyder
Senate House
Rep
Patman
Dtex
Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Capial
Subcommittee
Com Treasury
Counci
Securities and Exchange Commission
Virginia 1952 General Assembly Ends With School Aids
Governor Battle praised the 60 day session saying the assembly justified its stay by enacting a strong school program. Key actions included boosting teacher pay to 2,000 to 3,200 dollars, allocating 30 million for Battle school construction, expanding Social Security for state workers, and approving a new retirement plan while seeking a special session to redraw legislative districts.
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Richmond
Virginia General Assembly
Battle
Senate
House
Capitol
Virginia
Fereda Social Security
Seven Red Jets Bagged In Korea
Seoul dispatch reports the U S Fifth Air Force shooting down seven Communist jet fighters over North Korea as Sabres defended U N bombers. Three MIGs were damaged and allied losses were unreported under policy. Ground action remained scattered with a photo recon aircraft under escort.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
U. N
Sunchon
Blatt's Cleaners Help Wanted in Harrisonburg Va
Help wanted experienced wood pressers at Blatt's Cleaners Harrisonburg Virginia. Stable employment. Also notice of best 50 cent lunch and dinner served anywhere with details in notice.
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Blatt’'s Cleaners
Harrisonburg
Batista Seizes Control of Cuba in Army Backed Revolt
Batista backed by the army gains power in Havana three months before Cuba’s elections. President Prio Socarras flees the palace as two guards die. Batista proclaims a move to curb corruption and gangland violence, with Camp Columbia seized and police headquarters taken.
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Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
Carlos Pino Socarras
Piio
Batista
Camp Columbia
Prio
Rafael Salas
Pino
Salas
Cuban Army General Staff
Allies Warn Reds Against Threats
In Munsan Korea Allied negotiators rejected Communist threats and accusations as attempts to force armistice terms. Rear Admiral Libby warned the Reds against dictating terms by intimidation while noting no break in the deadlocked talks. A separate group of truce negotiators adjourned after a six minute session and will reconvene Tuesday amid persistent tensions.
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Munsan
Korea
U. N
Adm
R. F. Libby
Libby
Cancer Society sets $4000 goal for 1952 campaign
The Winchester Frederick Chapter of the American Cancer Society targets 4000 dollars for city and county funds. The drive officially opens April 1 with local mailing of letters during the week of March 17. Chairman J Kenneth Robinson formed committees for each phase including city solicitations led by John Gowin and J W Hollis.
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Winchester - Frederick
American Cancer Society
J. Kenneth Robinson
John Goodwin
J. W. Hollis
Taft Ends Campaign in Teas and New Hampshire Rally Push
Taft ends his U S presidential bid and heads to Texas as Ike backers marshal last minute rallies for New Hampshire in a tight Tuesday primary. Eisenhower allies aim to sway key voters tonight amid the nip and tuck contest.
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Sen. Taft
New Hampshire
Taft
Eisenhower
Truman
Sherman Adams
Adams
Lancaster
Sen. Lodge
Massachusetts
Dover
Honorary Chief Phyllis Herbaugh Crowned at Fire Parade
Miss Phyllis Jean Herbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Herbaugh of Stephens City was chosen Honorary Fire Chief of the Stephens City Fire Company for the Fireman s Parade at the 1952 Apple Blossom Festival. She graduated James Wood High School last June and participated in the Dramatic and Bowling Clubs. She is active in Stephens City Methodist Church and serves as secretary of the Methodist Youth Group. She works for James W Galladay Supply Company.
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Phyllis Jean Herbaugh
L. G. Herbaugh
Stephens City
Stephens City Fire Company
Miss Herbaugh
James Wood High School
Stephens City Methodist Church
James W. Galladay Supply Company
Reward Offered for Killer of Arnold Schuster
New York Police offer 12000 in rewards for information leading to the killer of Arnold Schuster the Brooklyn salesman whose tip helped arrest bank robber Willie Sutton. Police expanded security for Suttons associates and Schusters family amid threats while media outlets join the reward effort.
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New York
Arnold Schuster
Willie
Sutton
George P Monaghan
Schuster
Brooklyn
Coast
Queens
Young Schuster
New York Journay American
Brooklyn Eagle
Daily News
WPIX
Four Die in Virginia Weekend Highway Crashes
Four people died in Virginia weekend crashes. Gather Parson, 10, of Route 7 Richmond, was struck by a tractor trailer. Phyliss Parcell, 15, of Poplar Hill, fell from a car on Route 100 near Manuel's Hollow Giles County. Conley Copeland, 27, of Chuckatuck, lost control on Route 194 Nansemond County. Mrs. Ollie Miller, 65, of Shenandoah, was struck on a road near her Page County home.
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Virginia
Gather Parson
Route 7
Richmond
Phyliss Parcell
Poplar Hill
Conley Copeland
Chuckatuck
Ollie Miller
Shenandoah
Parson
U. S
Parcell
Virginian Railway
Manuel's Hollow
Giles County
Copeland
Nansemond County
Clay Carr Wins Speaking Contest at Harrisonburg
Clay Carr Jr a Handley High senior won the district oratorical contest sponsored by the American Legion Virginia at Harrisonburg. He advances to the Zone Contest in Charlottesville on March 20. Carr received a $10 cash award and an engraved plaque. runner up was Charles Duff of Warren County High School.
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Clay Carr
Handley High School
Ith
American Legion Department of Virginia
Harrisonburg
Carr
Charlottesville
American Legion
Jeanne- Mann Dickinson
Roanoke
Virginia
Charles Duff
Warren County High School
Duff
M. H. Bell
R. Lahare
Madison College
Communist Aliens May Be Deported by High Court
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 2 that aliens who were former members of the Communist Party may be expelled. Justice Jackson delivered the majority opinion. Justice Douglas dissented with Justice Black concurring. The ruling upheld a 1940 Alien Registration Act provision allowing expulsion for those who were or became members of organizations promoting violent overthrow.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Communist Party
Jackson
Douglas
Black
United Stats
High Court
Providence 1949 teacher strike closes city schools
Providence public schools shut down as 1,100 teachers walked out after a nightlong pay raise dispute. Attendance was taken for 28,000 students before dismissal while pickets stood at each entrance and a pep meeting was held. The dispute centers on a $477,000 fund with the AFL seeking long term substitutes included in raises, opposed by the school committee.
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Providence
R. L
Walter H. Reynolds
AFL
Opening Early to Fight Flu at Winchester Drive-In
The Winchester Drive-In opens Friday March 14 to promote flu prevention efforts with a community drive. Local health officials encourage attendance to learn vaccination options and protective measures.
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Winchester
High Court Rules On Probation Case
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals in a 5 2 decision held a suspended sentence may be revoked and sent to jail after probation ends. Justice Buchanan wrote for the majority in a Norfolk County case arising from Francis Woodrow Dyke who faced multiple post sentence convictions.
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Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Archibald C. Buchanan
Circuit Court
Norfolk County
C. Vernon Spratley
Willis D. Miller
Francis Woodrow Dyke
Circuit Court of
Supreme Court
President Truman appeals to farmers to back Democrats
In a Dallas sent message to the National Farmers Union, Truman urged farmer families to support the Democratic ticket. He warned gains could be lost if the next administration pursues wrong agricultural policies and tied the election to national policy direction. The missive to Patton noted farmer stakes in the forthcoming presidential vote.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Messagge
National Farmers’ Union
Dallas
Texas
United States
James G. Patton
Patton
25 Mile Travel Clamp on Soviet Officials and Families
The United States imposed a 25 mile travel limit on Soviet officials and their families from Washington and New York City in retaliation for Russian restrictions on Americans in Moscow. About 257 officials and Russian employees and their families are affected, including Tass New Agency and Amtorg staff in New York. The measure excludes Soviet diplomats at the United Nations.
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Washington
United States
New York Cty
Russia
Moscow
State Department
Tass New, Agency
Amtorg Purchasing Agency
New York
U. S
United Nations
U. N
Stephens City crash injures five including Stephens City teen
Five people were injured in a two car collision at Cameron and Gerrard Streets at 10 20 p m Saturday. Betty Drummond 19 of Stephens City was the most seriously hurt while her sister Alice 15 also sustained injuries. Gail Drummond and drivers Clifford F P Olinger and Raymond Stout were treated and released. Olinger drove a 1948 49 Mercury while Stout drove a 1942 Studebaker. Damages totaled 500 for the Mercury and 400 for the Studebaker.
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Cameron and
Gerrard
Winchester
Betty Drummond
Stephens City
Alice
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Gail Drummond
Clifford FP
Olinger
Raymond Stout
B. James Street
Mercury
Cameron Street
John H. Wert
Studebaker
Stout
Studebakes
Loudoun Street
Coincon
Cameron
Leicester Streets
J. H. Wert
Kaiser
John Julian Pickeral, Jr
Leicester Street
Joseph Randolph Pendleton
Huntley
Moscow Hails New Soviet Budget as Peace Plan
The Moscow press calls the new Soviet budget the budget of peace, contrasting it with the war budgets of the United States and Britain. Approved by the Supreme Soviet, the 477 billion rubles plan allocates about 114 billion rubles to the armed forces, the largest defense share in peacetime.
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Moscow
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
Arseny G. Zverev
Truman Heads to New York for Saturday Speech
President Truman interrupts Florida vacation to fly to Washington Friday then to New York City for a 2:30 p.m. speech before the Columbia Scholastic Press Association at the Waldorf Astoria. He will return to Key West after the address for the remainder of the vacation.
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Truman
New York
Key West, Fla
Washington
New York City
Joseph Short
Key West
Florida
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Waldorf Astoria
Short
Blair Mouse
Fiy
Hoyt Vandenbere
White House
Pentagon
Air Force
Vandenberg
Secretary of Army
Pace
Department
Steelman
New Hampshire
Sen. Kefauver
Tennessee
High Court Upholds Contempt Sentences On Top Red Lawyers
The Supreme Court 5 3 upheld contempt sentences against 11 lawyers who defended leading Communist leaders at a New York trial. Sentences ranged from one to six months. dissenters were Justices Frankfurter Black and Douglas.
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High Court
Washington
Supreme Court Today
New York
Harold R. Medina
Jackson
High Tribunal
Frankfurter
Black
Douglas
Clark
Vinson
Reed
Burton
Minton
Harry Sacher
Riche d Gladstein
San Francisco
Eugene Dennis
Communist Party
Dennis
George W. Crockett, Jr
Detroit
Abraham J. Isserman
Boston Bus Strike Paralyzes Commute Across 800000 Riders
About 2,000 AFL drivers and mechanics from two Boston area bus lines walked off the job today, stranding roughly 800,000 commuters in eastern Massachusetts who had to find alternative transportation.
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Boston
AFL
Massachusetts
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