Red Drive Advances in South China Amid Shanghai Struggle
Report says communist forces push through south central China threatening Hankow and Nanchang while Changsha lies on the rail line. Chiang Kai-shek returns to Formosa amid debate over declaring Shanghai an open city.
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China
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Con- China
Nanchang
Can‘ton
Shangsha
Changsha
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Reck
Nanking
United Nations
Shangh
Festival Movies Run at Theaters
New Apple Blossom Festival newsreels shown in local theaters with ongoing showings through next week. Capital theater manager Lamar Keen notes festival scenes in Warner Pathe News run over two minutes about 25 percent of total running time. Palace shows Universal this week and Fox Movietone begins Sunday. national coverage expands beyond prior tri state circulation.
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Capital Theater
Warner Pathe News
Palace
Universal
Fox Movietone
Tri-State
Champ Bull Shown By Clarke Owner
Mrs. Joan Mackay Smith of Farnley Farm White Post Clarke county showed Farnley Her mes grand champion bull at the National Polled Short horned Congress in Indianapolis this week. The reserve went to King Of The Vanities exhibited by Lewis W Thieman of Concordia Mo. The grand champion female was Cherry Hill Clara A shown by H L Straus of Reisterstown Md. The reserve to Coronita IX shown by Thieman. Local onlookers included Harry McCann C Ridgely White Harvey Fishpaw and Hunter Brown.
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White Post
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Indianapolis
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Concordia
Cherry Hill
Clara A
H. L. Straus
Reisterstown
Lavender
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Mackay Smith
Harry McCann
C. Ridgely White
Harvey Fishpaw
Hunter Brown
Essential duties of a Mohammedan
The Mohammedan must pray, give alms, fast, and make the pilgrimage to Mecca. A faithful Mohammedan must offer five prayers every 24 hours. The first prayer begins after sunset, the second at nightfall, the third at daybreak, the fourth at noon, and the fifth in the afternoon.
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Mecca
Berlin Airlift Ends Blockade as Western Allies Win
The Berlin airlift nears its end with plans to restore rail, road and barge traffic between Berlin and western zones by May 12. Officials say airlift remains as standby insurance against a possible Soviet move, while observers view blockade defeat as central to the Berlin outcome.
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Which Masonic lodge owns Washington hair urn
The Grand Lodge of Massachusetts in Boston owns a lock of George Washington's hair. The lock was sent by Mrs. Washington to Paul Revere, who crafted an urn for it. The urn sits in the Masonic Temple.
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George Washington
Grand Lodge of
Massachusetts
Boston
New Drug Priscol Gives Quick Relief in Polio Pain
Three New York physicians report Priscol relieves pain spasm and tenderness in polio patients within 24 hours. In 120 cases at Kingston Ave hospital Brooklyn the drug taken by mouth or by injection eased affected limbs allowing exercises and faster recovery, though it does not halt polio virus.
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Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Emil Smith
David J. Grubard
Philip Rosenblatt
Brooklyn
New York State Medical Society
Kingston Ave
Cities May Pool Resources to Fight Phone Rate Boost
Virginia cities and counties served by the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co may pool resources to oppose a proposed rate increase. Petersburg and Alexandria will not participate, while Richmond is expected to join. The League of Municipalities and the League of Virginia Counties seek to gauge member interest next week. Utilities committee survey shows localities' total cost around 10 000. A June 13 hearing at the State Corporation Commission will consider C P's application. The rise would cost subscribers about 3 900 000 annually.
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Richmond
Virginia
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Petersburg
Alexandria
League of Municipalities
League of Virginia
C&p
Harold I. Baumed
Utilities Committee
State Corporation Commission
No known way to remove wild onion taste from milk
The Department of Agriculture says there is no method to eliminate the wild onion taste in milk. The sure preventive is to keep cows out of pastures with the weed. The taste is less noticeable if cows fed just before milking and not right after the previous milking.
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Department of Agriculture
Moscow Expected Berlin Blockade Settlement Seen as Victory
Washington reports Moscow likely to call the Berlin blockade settlement a sweeping diplomatic win for Soviet Russia and world peace forces. Officials anticipate propaganda timing around a Big Four announcement and note steps leading to resumed talks after Western pressure.
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Jessup
Jacob Malik
Germany
Taft Smith Connell push new labor bill conflict
The Taft Smith Connell measure proposed to repeal the Taft Hartley act in name while reenacting much of it. It would shift handling of national emergency disputes to courts with a 60 day injunction or federal seizure of a special session. Senate Democrats worry over concessions and chances of passage amid party divisions. The piece also notes answers about the world’s largest tree in California.
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GOP
Ohio
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Senate Labor Committee
Thomas- Lesinski
Congress
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Neely
Wva
Collegians Fined For Shooting Out City Street Lights
In Charlottesville on May 5 three University of Virginia students were fined $350 each in city Police court for a shotgun spree that shut down three traffic signals and five street lights. Additional $300 fines were suspended as they admitted the act and expressed regret.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Bank Robbery Near Cuyahoga River
Four masked men robbed Lincoln Heights Savings and Loan and a Cleveland Trust Co branch in the Flat area by the Cuyahoga River. George Zimeba and teller Anthony Birga were involved. $15,000 in bills and $10,000 in coins were taken. A gunshotless escape followed with two cars abandoned and a pursuit underway.
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George Zimeba
Lincoln Heights Savings and Loan Co
Anthony A. Birga
Cleveland Trust Co
Riza
Court Lets Discrimination Case Against School Board Stand
The US court case filed nearly two years ago by Negro patrons accusing unequal facilities led Judge Hutcheson to order equalization and to hold the defendants in contempt in January. Attorney Martin A. Martin praised the decision as fair and a warning to counties about addressing racial discrimination. The piece also notes an early push for equal rights for women in 1789 France with Olympe de Gouges.
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Hutcheson
Martin A. Martin
May 7 Estate Sale Notices in Rural Listings
May sales directory lists auctions from Elijah Puffinburger estate 3 miles northwest of Reynolds Store between Routes 695 and 696 with livestock farm equipment and real estate. Kibler and Dysart host at Woodstock Livestock Market for farm machinery May 17 at 10. C L Light sale at Cedar Creek Grade near Winchester May 11 at 1 includes furniture and garden tools. Grace Whitlock estate at 16 East Clifford St May 11 10 includes furniture appliances and household goods. W Plank estate 203 East Boscawen St May 12 10 offers furniture appliances and household goods.
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Reynolds Store
Rts
Kibler & Dysart
Woodstock Livestock Market
C. L. Light
Cedar Creek
Winchester
Grace Whitlock
East Clifford St
W. Plank Plank
East Boscawen St
Parents react to Kerr school will for their children
Cameron St. and Mrs. DeHaven discuss the will granting money to their kids Layton aged 4 and Margaret 11 months and to Sheriff DeHaven’s son Tommy 8. They estimate amounts around $60, plan banking for future school expenses and say the idea is wonderful.
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Cameron St
Layton
Margaret
Kerr School
Robert DeHaven
Sheriff DeHaven
Tommy
Shenandoah Valley Academy Adds Rooms for Eighth Graders
Continued from page one the text notes Miller and Shenandoah Valley Academy eighth graders will receive additional rooms. A school board vote precedes the action, outlining plans and funding steps for the expanded facilities.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
Miller
SVA
Answers to Daily Quiz Be quiz questions War of 1812
Answers to daily quiz appear on Page 4 a with correct responses. Items include a definition for careful in speech and conduct and names such as Woodrow Wilson and a time reference of three-tenths of a second. The Rhine and the Secretary of Commerce are noted. locality Me-City and te ooten Minister appear as garbled text.
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Woodrow Wilson
the Rhine
Secretary of Commerce
Te Ooten
Gravel Springs School Bans Dances Amid Consolidation
School board acting on patrons petition prohibits community dances in the Gravel Springs building as additional rooms are needed until the new consolidated school is completed.
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Gravel Springs
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