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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1952

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Red falsehoods upset Korean truce talks says Ridgway

Munson reports Gen. Ridgway laments Communist lies hindering Korea armistice negotiations. He warns germ warfare claims are false and notes the epidemic risk, while Libby denounces Allied fabrications. Staff talks remain brief and deadlocked over prisoner exchange and neutral policing.

Munsan Korea Matthew B. Ridgway U. N Rideway Red R. E. Libby Libby Lee Sang Cho Lee Russia Tokyo Ridgway Munson

New York Police At Gripping Killer Hunt After Death Threats

Death threats to a mourning family and to a garageman involved in the Sutton arrest intensified New York Citys largest killer hunt in years. Mayor Impellitteri proposed a 25000 reward, and a 24 hour guard was placed on the Schuster family as authorities warned of further threats after Arnold Schuster, 24, was killed, aiding the capture of bank robber Willie Sutton.

New York Willie Sutton New York City Arnold Schuster Sutton Vincent R. Impellitteri City Board of Estimate Schuster Brooklyn Schusters George P. Monaghan Young Schuster Jack Peene Peene Mary

McMahon Seeks Ike Testimony on Foreign Aid Plan

Senator McMahon of Connecticut urged Senate Foreign Relations Committee action to recall General Eisenhower to testify this month on a new 7.9 billion dollar foreign aid program. The motion was debated in a closed session as only a few of 143 members attended. Eisenhower has said he would accept the Republican nomination but not campaign on it, though supporters hope for a quick return.

Washington Sen McMahon Dwight D. Eisenhower Senate Foreign Relations Committee Eisenhower

100000 Expected To Vote Today In New Hampshire Primary

The Associated Press reports New Hampshire voters are expected in large numbers for the first state primary. Projections estimate 75,000 Republicans and 25,000 Democrats will cast ballots today ahead of the July nominating conventions.

New Hampshire

Eisenhower Kefauver Lead in New Hampshire Primary Returns

Early NH results from Waterville Valley Millsfield and Hart's Location show Eisenhower with 13 Taft 4 Kefauver 2 and Truman 1 in Millsfield, with Eisenhower carrying Waterville Valley and Hart's Location. Delegates unbound. race seen as test of vote-getting power amid bitter campaigning.

Ike and Kefauver Concord N. H Dwight D. Eisenhower Estes Kefauver New Hampshire Waterville Valley Millsfield Hart Eisenhower Robert A. Taft Truman Watervill Valley Taft Sen Robio Harold E. Stassen

Continental Press Closing Liked by Kefauver Panel Members

Senators Hunt and Wiley hailed Continental Press Service shutting its race and sports news wires as good news though skeptical it ends the issue. They urged federal action to bar successors, noting the monopoly linked to bookmaking and Capone syndicate influence. Continental said the shutdown comes as race publication conditions worsen.

Washington Sen Kefauver Senate Crime Investigating Committee Continental Press Service Hunt D-Wye Wiley Rwis Contiental Senate Continental Chicago Capone Josph M. Lebit Cleveland

Jets Hit Red Base In Korea Blazing Ruins

U S jet pilots destroyed a camouflaged Red supply base near Sinmak northwest of Panmunjom in the Korean War’s fiercest strike. F-80 Shooting Stars dropped napalm and 300000 pounds of explosives, destroying anti aircraft positions and Red troops. Capt Brooks J Liles and Lt Kenneth H Rapp shared two Sabre kills, while Lt William C Miller claimed a damage, as air attacks continued into nightfall.

Seoul Korea Manchuria Sinmak Panmuniom Air Force U. S U. S. Fifth Air Force Brooks J. Liles N. Hamilton St Norfolk Kenneth H. Rapp Pigayune Miss Wiliam C. Miller Grant Town W. Va U. S. Eighth Army U. N

Virginia Toll Hits 160 From Route 1 Trucker Fatality

A tractor-trailer crash on U S Route 1 near Richmond kills the driver, boosting Virginia's 1952 traffic toll to 160. Ben Everett Clifton, 36, of Stoneville North Carolina, died instantly as the vehicle skidded and plunged into a flooded field after a night of rain. State police list four additional deaths from area accidents, including James Douglas Gibson, 59, of Fauquier County, in a separate Route 55 crash near Front Royal, along with Roy Frank Accor 53 of Lansdale and Isaiah Richardson 3 of Danville, plus C H Smith Jr 37 of Newport News who died after chest injuries. The report notes two January delays and that the wreck occurred with the furniture-laden tractor-trailer traveling south.

Associated Press Richmond Virginia C. F. Lineman A. R. Sisson Ben Everett Clifton Stoneville N. C Sisson James Gibson James Douglas Gibson Fauquier County Southern Railway Front Royal Roy Frank Accor Lansdale Stafford Isaiah Richardson Danville Bunda C.H. Smith, Jr Newport News

Virginia Weather Outlook March 12 to 16

The period sees temperatures averaging 6 to 8 degrees above normal across Virginia. Rain is expected on Thursday and again over the weekend, with totals around half to one inch as a storm lingers.

Virginia

Batista Declares Full Control Across Cuban Government

Fulgencio Batista proclaims himself leader of all executive and legislative powers after a swift revolution. His provisional junta suspends congress and constitutional rights for 45 days and orders gun owners to surrender illegally held weapons within five days. President Priosocarras seeks asylum at the Mexican Embassy as Cuba returns to normal operations, with air traffic resuming.

Havana Cuba Fulgencio Batista Carlos Priosocarras Batista Congress

Truman Appears Unconcerned Over Voting in N H

President Truman showed calm about New Hampshire primary results while signaling campaign activity. He interrupted a Florida vacation for a New York speech this weekend, renewing speculation about a possible bid for another term.

Truman N.H Key West Fila New Hampshire Florida New York Washington

Government Lists 3 632 Press Agents

Government figures show 2 625 full time public relations staff plus 1 007 part time equivalents. Personal service costs total 17 134 390 dollars. Air Force 141, Navy 642, Army 89. Economic Stabilization Agency 411. Mutual Security Agency 209. Commerce Department 128. National Gallery of Art lists 18 full time staff.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Frederick J. Lawton Independent Offices Air Force Navy Army Economic Stabilization Agency Mutual Security Agency Commerce Department National Production Authority National Gallery of Art

Gale-Force Winds Batter New York Streets

Gale-force winds and rain battered Manhattan turning umbrellas inside out and ripping hats. A sustained south wind near 50 mph with gusts over 60 mph disrupted daily life and huddled nervous pedestrians along the canyons. Weather officials warned of continued storm conditions across the metropolitan area and much of the northeast from Block Island to Cape Hatteras as a low-pressure system deepened from the Southern Plains yesterday.

New York Manhattan Weather Bureau Block Island Cape Hatteras

Rail unions ordered to end strike by judge in Cleveland

Federal judge Emerick B. Freed ordered three rail unions to stop the walkout that began Sunday against New York Central Lines west of Buffalo and the St. Louis Terminal Line. A hearing on a permanent injunction is set for March 19, with potential fines or imprisonment for contempt if the strike continues. The court cited the railroad lifeline and the emergency crisis as grounds for the order.

Cleveland Emerick B. Freed New York Central Buffalo St. Louis Freed

Soviet asks Big Four to reunite Germany in conference

Moscow proposes an immediate Big Four meeting to reunite divided Germany and draft a peace treaty barring alliances with WWII enemies. The plan, handed by Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko, outlines principles for a possible peace accord as Western observers doubt U S Britain and France will agree.

Moscow Soviet Union Germany United States Britain France West Germany Andrei Gromyko Pravda Washington State Department Michael MacDermott U. S

March Weather Swirls Across Winchester And Virginia

Changeable conditions with high winds hail rain and sun marked a March like day in Winchester as rainfall totals reached .76 inches after a night of .7 inches. Statewide reports show Western Virginia soaking up 1.76 inches at Rock Fish and lighter totals elsewhere while a broad coastal wind advisory runs from Block Island to Cape Hatteras.

Winchester Winchester Research Laboratory Virginia Associated Press United States Weather Bureau of Richmond Rock Fish Quantico Roanoke Lynchburg Staunton Front Royal Danville Blackstone Pulaski Atlantic Block Island Cape Hatteras Bureau Great Lakes State Highway Department Blue Ridge Parkway Amherst County Nelson Carroll Counties

County Supervisors Pass Two Ordinances and Hold Third

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved two ordinances on final passage and deferred a third. One ordinance lowered minimum floor space in Zone A near James Wood High School from 900 to 800 square feet. A subdivision ordinance requiring board approval for lot laying in certain areas was also enacted after ensuring street and size standards. A separate ordinance extending the residential zoning boundary west of Merriman’s Lane received no action. Sealed bids were requested for renting the Bailey Brothers store building near Cameron and Boscawen Streets. Ninety?nine foxes were killed in February, with bounty increases to three dollars for red and grey foxes. The courthouse janitor resigned and bleachers will be built for Apple Blossom Festival events.

James Wood High School Board of Supervisors Merriman’s Lane Bailey Building Bailey Brothers Cameron and Boscawen Streets State Police Frederick County

Inflation Fight Cuts Imports Ups British Taxes

Britain announced new measures to combat inflation including a 30 percent excess profits tax retroactive to January 1, higher gasoline duties, slashed food subsidies raising bread meat and milk prices, and a bank loan rate hike to 4 percent. Chancellor R. A. Butler said imports will be cut by 100 million pounds annually, totaling 600 million since October, with a projected treasury surplus but worsening international trade.

London Britain R. A. Butler House of Commons Winston Churchhill Butler Treasury

Kurusu De Purged As Peace Envoy Returns

The Government today de purged Saburo Kurusu Japan's special envoy who was in Washington negotiating peace when the Pearl Harbor attack occurred.

Kurusu Tokyo Saburo Kurusu Japan Washington Pearl Harbor

Denounces Law That Enabled Large Profit in Tanker Deals

Washington dispatch reports Newbold Morris denying wrongdoing in government tanker sales to China linked to a $14 million profit by a private group. He defended his role as cleanup head, denied White House involvement, and warned of a bill to correct the law.

Washington P— Newbold Morris U.S China Morris Flanagan Subcommittee Francis D. Flanagan

Pinay Wins Assembly Vote For New Right-Center Cabinet

Premier Antoine Pinay won approval from the National Assembly by 293 to 101 for his new right-of-center cabinet.

Paris Antoine Pinay National Assembly

Arrest in Reno burglary leads to Milwaukee arrest

FBI arrested Andrew Robert Young, 46, linked to the 112 million Reno burglary. He had past robbery and murder convictions, received a Wisconsin pardon in 1946, and faces charges of interstate transportation of looted items from the Reno residence of multimillionaire Laverne Redeield.

Washington FBI Reno New Milwaukee Wis Andrew Robert Young J. Edgar Hoover Sheeboygan Wisc Young Wise Consin

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Battle C. F. Joyner Jane Brawner R. F. Baldwin, Jr Farmers & Merchants National Bank Drum & Bugle Corps South End Fire Co Uniform Committee Harry Albert Nelson Ike The Continental Press Hunt and Weather Outlook N. Y Frederick County Board of Supervisors Senate Investigations Subcommittee White House Sen. McCarthy R-Wis McCarthy Sen. Mundt Senate Investigations Sube Joseph E. Casey Casey Group United Tanker Corp Th Company Maritime Commission China Trading and Industrial Development Corp Chinese Petroleum Corp Mundt Adm. Smith W. W. Smith Bulletin Reno
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