Senate изучing bookmakers names for national list
A Senate commerce subcommittee under McFarland is compiling a Who's Who of American bookmakers. Distributors are ordered to identify race news sources and list customers, big operators first, with subpoenas possible for noncompliers. The effort flags gaps between tracks, distributors, and bookies to trace news flow and assess a proposed ban on interstate gambling news.
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Washington
Senate Commerce
McFarland
D-Ariz
May 6 to May 31 Estate and Auction Listings
Auction and sale notices for furniture household goods antiques and farm livestock across Winchester Millwood and surrounding areas. Listings include may 6 10 am Carl A. ugh one mile west of Place Bros furniture, may 6 2 pm estate of Ella R. Kern 201 E Boswen St Winchester, may 8 1 pm Red Gate Farm Millwood purebred Aberdeen Angus cattle, may 13 1 pm Mrs Clay amel 1607 Valley Ave Winter antiques furniture personal property, may 20 1 pm Northern Va Livestock Producers Assn at Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester registered cattle, may 12 10 am Lockhart State Laytoun St Win t antiques furniture and goods, may 20 10 am estate of Fred Smith Paper Mill Rd Winchester furniture tools, 20 p m real estate sale, may 31 10 am estate of Lucy Scothorn east of City household goods and farm machinery.
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Carl Alaugh
Place Bros
Seal
Sunnyside
Irs
Ella R. Kern
E. Boswen St
Winchester
Red Gate Farm
Millwood
Aberdeen
Phil Gold
Braddock St. Furnture
Clayamel
Valley Ave
Shen Valley Lied
Rmers Livestock Exchange
Farmers’ Livestock Exchange
Lockhart
Laytoun St
Wint
Fred Smith
Paper Mill Rd
Lucy Scothorn
City
Place Brothers
Chrysler Faces Plant Closures After Union Walkout
Chrysler Corp says it may not open its 14 Detroit plants Monday as Dodge Local No 3 pickets block entry for maintenance and repair workers. Picketing at the main Dodge plant disrupts interplant transport of parts between Detroit units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Chrysler Corp
CIO
United Auto Worker
Dodge
Interplant Transportation Department
How's Sec Answe A Reader's Quiz Key
Answers to the page four quiz appear to confirm a set of topics. The list includes correct options for questions on time, sports, history, literature, geography and people such as Yugoslavia and Robert Lansing. The final item identifies "The Charge of the Light Brigade" as a poem or literary reference.
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Yugoslavia
Robert Lansing
Shucking
Light Brigade
Berryville Lions Nominate Officers at Dinner Meeting
Walter Flory was nominated for president of Clarke County Lions Club at a dinner in Battletown Restaurant. W. D. Burtner remains president. Nominations by the committee include C Richard Funk first vice president John Friant second vice president Glenn Suderlin third vice president George W Burton secretary treasurer D Eugene Dunn tail twister Leland Broadstater lion tamer and several directors. A May 17 Ladies Night dinner at Clarke County High School will consider further nominations. Also planned is sending a junior Clarke County High School student to Boys State at VPI Blacksburg July 16 22. Mrs Ronald Wilson outlined Cancer Society activities and noted the local chapter is about $100 short of its goal for funds. Contributions may be sent to Mrs Mary Donovan Berryville.
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Berryville
Walter Flory
Clarke County Lions Club
Battletown
W. D. Burtner
W. D. Wisecarver
D. Blanton Allen
C. E. Miley, Jr
C. Richard Funk
John Friant
V. P
Glenn Suderlin
Clarke County High School
VPI
Blacksburg
Ronald Wilson
Northern Virginia
National Cancer Society
Cancer Fund
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Remington Denies Knowledge of Manhattan Project Involvement
Commerce Department economist William W. Remington told the House Un American Activities Committee he first heard of the Manhattan project in 1944. He said his War Production Board work from 1942 to 1944 involved materials he thought were for high octane gasoline and he later joined the Navy.
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Washington
William W. Remington
War Production Board
Remington
Commerce Department
Haue
House Un-American Activities Committee
Navy
Chamber Secretary Declines Offer From Waynesboro
Eugene Sakers, executive secretary of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce, turned down a similar position in Waynesboro Virginia. He praised the progress since 1948 and the chamber’s growth, crediting 340 business and professional members for its statewide recognition.
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Eugene Sakers
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Waynesboro
Winchester Chamber
Virginia
Sperry Fire Department Officers and Driver Nominations
The Sperry organization lists president Fred Wealthy chief Howard Shull and other officers including Eugene Jenkins captain W. B. Shull first lieutenant, James Keeler second lieutenant, James Steele secretary Tom Shull treasurer W. R. Campbell and more. Seven firemen are nominated for drivers with Tom Shull Charles Montgomery Eugene Jenkins James Keeler Jack Partlow Richard Furr W. T. Wood as candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wealthy
Howard Shull
Eugene Jenkins
Jack Partlow
W. B. Shull
James Keeler
Harrison Keeler
G. Wilson Borden
James Steele
Tom Shull
W. R. Campbell
Claude Carper
W. T. Wood
Jesse Grim
Eddie Dodson
Charles Montgomery
Richard Furr
T. Ainsworth Sperry
J. S. Peebles
Wilson Huffman
Buck Sampson
Billy Klime
W. B. Little
Winchester District Conference Held by Methodist Church
The 84th Winchester District Conference met at a Methodist Church with Rev. F B Oglesby presiding. Reports showed 614 accessions, 794 more Sunday School attendees, and various fund drives including 11436 for Mission Specials 3715 for colleges and 1400 for the Greater Lake Junaluska Campaign. Several ministers were recognized as accepted supplies and the district asked Bishop Peele to renew Oglesby as superintendent for another year. The next district gathering will be in Shenandoah.
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F. B. Oglesby
Winchester
E. C. Day
W. A. Wright
D. D
Steward A. Johnson
Mrs. Wilhelm
E. H. Kyle
C. K. Hackley
J. R. Stevenson
Junior Andrews
Kenneth H. Conant
J. W. Rush
L. L. Sh
Community Center Holds 2nd Supper at Round Hill
The Round Hill Community Center hosted its second chicken and ham supper last night drawing about 500 attendees. The event aims to reduce the center debt from roughly $4,000, with the first supper netting around $480 and the latest dinner expected to boost funds. The center serves 75 plus 4-H members and about 50 members of the Young Men and Women’s Club, plus wider community meetings. Officers include Earl Cather president, Jack Larrick vice president, George Rosier secretary, and Raymond Hollar treasurer, with directors Amond Pingley Edwards Mrs. Walter Clowser Vernon Haines and Guy Singhass.
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Round Hill Community Center
Earl Cather
Jack Larrick
George Rosier
Raymond Hollar
Amond Pingley
Edwards
Walter Clowser
Vernon Haines
Guy Singhass
VFEW Members Set to Hear Group Reports
Winchester Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars holds its regular monthly meeting at 8 p m. Plans for Apple Blossom Festival activities and reports from the New House Committee Club Room Committee Membership Committee will be presented.
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New House
Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tornadic Winds Kill 1 and Injure Dozens Across Three States
A series of tornadic winds swept west Texas Oklahoma and Kansas last night killing one man and injuring about thirty seven in Kansas and thirteen in Perryton Texas. Homes schools and a housing project in Great Bend Kansas were demolished while Fort Supply and Cordell Oklahoma reported multiple wrecked structures. Local residents described the destruction and fear as the storms moved through.
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Associated Press
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Bill Kling
Perryton
Great Bend
John Rust
Burger
Tex
News-Herald
Fort Supply
Okla
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Cordell
Elk City
Washita County
Body of gambler found in Potomac identified
The body recovered near Hains Point was identified as 38 year old Robert Shulman a reputed big shot gambler. Police opened an inquiry into possible foul play and an autopsy was ordered. Wallace Beach 38 of Washington identified the body.
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Washington
Potomac River
Robert Shulman
Hains Point
Joseph H. Hunt
Hunt
Wallace Beach
Beach
Carmen Beach
Shulman
Harbor
Two Soldiers Die In Route 460 Crash West Of Lynchburg
Two soldiers were killed and two injured when their car hit a power pole on Route 460 ten miles west of Lynchburg. The dead are Pvt. Walter R. Dalton of Ivanhoe Fort Belvoir and Pvt. Charles Legoe of Fern dale Fort Eustis. The injured include Pfc. Robert A. Powell of Fort Meade and Pvt. Max Terrell of Fort Eustis. The driver, Wilborn Fred Leonard, 26, said an eastbound car forced his vehicle into the ditch.
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Lynchburg
Route 460
G.S. Cooper
Walter R. Dalton
Ivanhoe
Fort Belvoir
Charles Legoe
Ferndale
Wash
Fort Eustis
Robert A. Powell
Fort George G. Meade
Max Terrell
Cooper
Wilborn Fred Leonard
Leonard
Government spending tops revenue by 3.02 billion
The Treasury reported that spending exceeded revenue by 3 019 516 000 dollars from last July 1 through May 3.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Sunday School Planned at Chestnut Grove
Sunday School will organize at Chestnut Grove five miles north of Gainesboro at 2 p.m. Sunday. Preaching and communion follow at 3 p.m.
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Chestnut Grove
Gainesboro
Church Adopts Daylight Savings Time for Services
The Bunker Hill Methodist Charge voted to run on daylight savings time, altering service hours at Paynes era church to align with the time change.
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Bunker Hill
Paynes
Era
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Order of the Golden Rule
Chrysler
Secanswe
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
S. Braddock St
OAK Srove Sanitary
Clearbrook, Va
Northern Virginia Power Company
Triplett & Vehrencamp
Mt. Jackson, Va
Berryville Lions
Atom
Chamber
Sperry
STAVE
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
N. Cameron St
Methodist Church Conference
VFEW
Sheriff’s Sale
J. H. Renner
Russell Terault
County Court House
Robert L. Dehaven
Coleman Dunn
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Y. Ethel Conrad
Robert L.dehaven
Sheriff Coleman Dunn
Julian A. Everly
E. Boscawen St
West
Big Shot Gambler
Ella Ritter Kern
East Boscawen St
ABC
Dora Brill
Beatrice Carper
Roy Duvall
Carl A. Alabaugh
Chas.r. Duvall
G. E. Vickers
N. Braddock St
Zenith Radio
Westinghouse
Phil H. Gold
Snider & Jolliffe
Clerks
Burnt Factory
Plymouth
Heatwole Motor CO
Chapman
Buick
Iil
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
J. R. Alexander, Jr
Loudoun St
National Powder CO
W. L. Dalton
Stephens City
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Angus
Hereford
Bang’s
T.B
Northern Virginia Livestock Producers
Ass‘n., Inc
Box 440
Palipapir
Macagh
Border
Aluminum
TOY & Ata Store
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