Kent Cooper Birthday Birth of AP Leader March 2 1660 Columbus
Kent Cooper born March 2 in Columbus Indiana son of a lawyer who became a congressman. He started as a reporter in school and pioneered the pony tele phone news service for email papers. By 1910 he was an inspector for The Associated Press and in 1925 general manager. Under his direction AP expanded widely. He is now an executive director of services.
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Kent Cooper
Columbus
Ind
Associated
Pentagon Denies Red Forces Crossing Indochina Border
Pentagon sources and French officials in Paris and Saigon deny that Chinese Communist fighting forces have crossed into French Indochina. Some reports say only arms supply officers and drivers are present, with a minority arguing a slow invasion by 6,000 to 10,000 advisers and technicians from China.
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Washington
French Indochina
Korea
Pentagon
Paris
Saigon
Red
Indochina
Red China
Theim
Defense
Lovett
House Foreign Affairs Committee
State Acheson
Gruenther Denies News On Eisenhower Return Date
General Alfred M Gruenther arrived from European NATO headquarters to testify before congressional committees on Truman's request for 7.9 billion dollars in mutual security funds. Asked when Eisenhower would return to active campaigning Gruenther replied with a laugh and I do not know.
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Washington
Alfred M
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gruenther
Eisenhower
NATO
Truman
Tornado toll rises across Arkansas towns
A severe tornado devastated Judsonia and Carlisle in Arkansas. At Judsonia 15 year old Glenda Fern Eadie and her mother and brother died in a brick cafe collapse. another brother and the father were critically hurt. In Carlisle the Jones family lost two boys Derald 15 and Bayne 9. A 77 year old blind man Henry Wilkins survived after his home shattered. his wife lay critically injured.
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Williamson
Judsonia
Ark
Glenda Fern Eadie
Glenda
W. E. Eadie
Carlisle
Ray Jones
Derald
Bayne
Henry Wilkins
Marked Tree
Hoffman May Head State Department If Eisenhower Wins
Washington speculates that Paul G. Hoffman could be Eisenhower’s choice for secretary of state if he wins the presidency. Hoffman's role in urging business support for Eisenhower signals potential cabinet inclusion and ties to world affairs through ECA.
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Hoffman
State Department
Eisenhower
Washington
Paul G. Hoffman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Sen
Lodge
Massachusetts
Duff
Pennsylvania
Sen. Carlson
Kansas
United States
Paris
ECA
Pemberton Again Directing Visitation Week in City
Dr John Pemberton Baptist minister of Cape Mayo J will direct Visitation Week under Winchester Ministerial Association auspices beginning tomorrow. Inter Church Committee chair is Dr William Archer Wright Braddock Street Methodist Church. Visitors will meet 3 30 pm tomorrow at Presbyterian Church and hear Dr Pemberton. Cop per served each evening at 6 pm beginning Monday for instructions. Visitation runs 7 to 9 pm Monday through Thursday with lists of persons to call on. All churches plan simultaneous services later for those wishing to join.
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John Pemberton
Cape Mayo J
Visitation
Winchester Ministerial Associaton
William Archer Wright
Braddock Street
Presbyterian Church
Pemberton
Mrs. Bayliss Wins New Electric Range Prize
Mrs. J. C. Bayliss of 321 Fremont Ave. won the grand prize in three city cooking schools sponsored by Schewel Furniture Company. The Perfect ion electric range was awarded at the Harrisonburg session held yesterday afternoon.
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J. C. Bayliss
Fairmont Ave
Luray
Harrisonburg
Schewel Furniture Company
DAILY CROSSWORD S Acleft 5 God of war River (Ger.) 10 Capital (Fr.)
Crossword clues include gods and rivers from multiple languages with many short definitions. difficulty ranges from simple to cryptic style entries across Across and Down.
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S.acleft
River
Capital
Chin
Sun God
City
Okla
Victoria Cross
Supt Aylor Seeks Clothes for Needy County Children
Frederick County school superintendent Robert E. Aylor appeals for clothing donations to support boys and girls aged 6 to 15, with pants jackets and shoes most needed. Public response has been strong in the past and aid may help students stay in class. Drop sites include the TB office at 105 N Loudoun Street or call 5153 for pickup or 7280 for Mrs A W Wright at the TB Headquarters.
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Supt
Aylor
Frederick County
Robert E. Aylor
Ayler
A. W. Wright
N. Loudoun Street
Festival Workers To Meet Thursday
A meeting of assistant directors and key committee chairmen from the 1952 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival will be held Thursday at 8 p m at the Coca Cola Bottling Co on Valley Pike. Ellis E Harbaugh calls the session to review committee accomplishments and pre festival planning.
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Shenandoah
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Valley Pike
Ellis E. Harbaugh
Sutton's Lodge claims challenged by Brooks in dispute
Rep Sutton alleged a Virginia luxury hunting lodge at A P Hill Reservation used for parties by top officers. Lt Gen Edward H Brooks denied the charge, calling it an officers club and mess, and asked Sutton to name dates and attendees but received no reply.
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FT. Meade, Md
Sutton
Brooks
Second Army
Speaker Denounces TV Program Critics at Spring Meeting
Hot Springs Arkansas H F Fellows president of the National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters denounced critics who claim TV programs debase society. He said television is elevating national culture and addressed the closing session of the Association of National Advertisers spring meeting.
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Hot Springs
Childrn
H F. Fellows
Fellows
Fellws
Association of National Advertisers
Death of King George and Queen Elizabeth News Bundle
E G Butler of Boyce brought to The Star office a stack of British papers on King George’s death and Queen Elizabeth’s coronation. Includes London Express February 8 to 17 and News of the World extras. Ad pages feature American brands from soap to tires and life insurance.
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E. G. Butler
Boyce
Star Office
King George
Elizabeth
England
Lord Beaverbrook
London Daily Express
London
News of the World
Truman Proclaims Armed Forces Day May 17
President Truman declared Saturday May 17 Armed Forces Day and urged government officials to cooperate with civil authorities in commemorative ceremonies across the nation.
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Washington
Truman
Armed Forces
Senators Attack Lattimore Over Oath Contempt Claims
Senate internal security subcommittee denounces Owen Lattimore as “flagrantly defiant” and “outspokenly discourteous” after weeks of hearings. The Johns Hopkins professor and former State Department consultant is accused of telling untruths under oath and of contempt. Lattimore, silent, offered no further remarks as the panel ended sessions.
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Washington
Owen Lattimore
Lattimore
State Department
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Johns Hopkins University
McCarran
D-New
McCarren
St Benedict's Bones Rest Again In Abbey Tomb
The bones of St Benedict, saved from a 1944 Allied air attack on Monte Cassino, rest again in his tomb in the mountaintop abbey. The abbey, damaged by the bombing, is being rebuilt and reconstruction is expected to finish in about two years.
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Monte Cassino
Italy
St. Benedict
Saint Scholastica
Truckers Report Strike Still On Across Pennsylvania
The United Truckers Association says the strike against Pennsylvania’s 45 000 pound gross weight law remains in effect with about 400 pickets in the western part of the state. Police report no widespread picketing on major routes though traffic disruptions occurred on a Philadelphia road and at multiple points along Route 119 and Route 40.
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Pittsburgh
United Truckers Association
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Truckers Association
Philadelphia
Bedford
Point Marion
Connellsville
Uniontown
Sell-Out Reported for AA Banquet at George Washington Hotel
The committee announced a sell-out of 350 seats for the Alcoholics Anonymous Banquet to be held at 7 PM tonight at the George Washington Hotel. Banquet offices are in Room 235, with parking arranged and information available by calling there.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
George Washington Hotel
Ten Will Attend B N ai B Rith Meet
Ten local Virginians plan to attend the annual Virginia Association of B N ai Brith Lodges and Women’s Association conference in Richmond. About 200 delegates from 19 lodges will gather at the Hotel John Marshall with Judge Irving Kaufman as chief speaker at tomorrow’s banquet.
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Virginia Association of B'Nai Brith
Women's Association
Richmond
Winchester
Abe Levin
Walter Weiner
Seymour Barr
A. J. Novick
Robert Novick
Mark Jacobs
Martinsburg
Associated Press
John Marshall
Virginia
Irving Kaufman
New York Supreme Court
Milk Producers Elect Officers
At the Winchester Co operative Milk Producers Association meeting after the annual banquet at Round Hill Community Center officers for the coming year were elected. Marl G Hannum of Frederick County was chosen president, George Huff of Jefferson County West Virginia vice president, I Fred Stine of Frederick County secretary, and Mrs Isabelle ORear of Winchester named treasurer.
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Winchester Cooperative Milk Producers’ Association
Round Hill
Marl G. Hannum
Frederick County
George Huff
Jefferson County
W. Va
I. Fred Stine
Isabelle O’rear
Winchester
Dud Bomb Kills Two Children Near Clark Field
At Mabalacat near the U S air base in the Philippines a World War II dud bomb exploded after being tampered with by children playing in a rice field. Two children were killed and eight more injured, according to the Philippines News Service.
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Manila
Mabalacat
U. S
Clark Field
Philippines News Service
West Virginia Bands Plan Part In Festival
Litz Armbrister of Northfork and Cloyd Armbrister of Bluefield spent Saturday in Winchester finalizing plans for a southern West Virginia band to enter the Apple Blossom Festival. The 600 mile round trip certified arrangements for the May 1 and 2 event.
Modern Greece Topic at Fort Loudoun DAR Luncheon
Mrs. Ralph Strange of Bluemont spoke at the Fort Loudoun D A R luncheon at the George Washington Hotel on Greece and EA C A aid. She noted Greece remains economically weak yet pro American and outlined E C A and Marshall Plan projects including roads water supply and refugee assistance.
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Ralph Strange
High Wyndham
Bluemont
Europe
Fort Loudoun
George Washington Hotel
Mrs Strange
Greece
E. C
E. C A
Two Fishermen Believed Drowned In Rappahannock
In the Rappahannock River off Saunders Wharf, two commercial fishermen Lawson Garnett Jr aged about 28 and Henry Green 41 both of Loretto Essex County are missing after their boat capsized with a heavy load of night catch. Farnest Gardiner of Loretto was rescued as searchers from Tappahannock and the Oil Air Patrol joined locals in a floatage to locate the men.
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Tappahannock
Rappahannock River
Lawson Garnett, Jr
Henry Green
Loretto
Essex County
Saunders Wharf
Here
Farnest Gardiner
Gardiner
Robert Spindle
Tappahannock and
Oil Air Patrol
Garnett
Green
Frank Myers Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for Frank Douglas Myers who died in Memorial Hospital will be held at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Shiloh Baptist Church. The Rev Ralph Laws will officiate and burial will be in Berryville Cemetery. The body rests at Cartwright Funeral Home until the hour of the services and may be viewed after 2 o clock this afternoon.
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Frank Douglas Myers
Memorial Hospital
Shiloh Baptist Church
Ralph Laws
Cartwright Funeral Home
Hopewell Commonwealth's Attorney John P. Goodman Dies
John P. Goodman longtime Hopewell Commonwealth's Attorney died after an extended illness. He served as the chief legal figure for Hopewell for twenty years and was a prominent local official.
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Hopewell
John P. Goodman
Commonwealth
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