Hospital Needs 200000 More, Alberti Reports
Alberti tells hospital directors the Winchester facility may be short about 200000 of the 1900000 total needed. Funds from Hack’s gift and campaign revenues plus federal and state grants cover most costs, with bids to be sought after June 30 and a contract possible by mid August if bids meet figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Hospital
H. E. Alberti
Alberti
Frank Newcomer Hack
Hack
Iberti
York and Sawyer
New York City
American Hospital Assn
Five Day Weather Outlook for Virginia May 14 19
A five day outlook shows showers on Saturday and again on Wednesday. Temperatures run two to four degrees above normal. Expect warm conditions Saturday then cooler Sunday with temperatures rising from Monday through Wednesday.
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Virginia
Student Candidates Enter Band Parades in Close Races
Handley high school voters selected a president, vice president, and secretary from James Clark Jane Sowers Elizabeth Browning Holmes Bayliss Mary Martha Eisenberg Sue Sowers Ann Weatherholtz Ann Arthur Peggy Long. Campaigns included rallies parades led by Dick Duffey and Donald Mellon with police escort. Ballots were cast starting at 2:40 PM and results were expected to be close.
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James Clark
Jane Sowers
Elizabeth Browning
Holmes Bayliss
Mary Martha Eisenberg
Sue Sowers
Ann Weatherholtz
Ann Arthur
Peggy Long
Florence Harley
Clark
Handley
Dick Duffey
Donald Mellon
Handley Building
Bayliss
Gore and Clearbrook to Receive Post Office Buildings
Frederick county issues building permits for two new post office structures. Virginia Cline of Clearbrook to erect an $8000 brick and concrete post office store. C W Parish of Gore to build a $1000 12 by 24 post office block and frame building.
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Frederick County
Virginia Cline
Clearbrook
C. W. Parish
Gore
Bertha Adams
Gainesboro
Winchester
Nelson L
Mildred W. Grim
S. Loudoun St
Belleview Ave
Virginia LaPrad
Winchester R. 3
R. 11
Lynn
Virginia Whitacre
Whitacre
R. 45
Howard Ritenour
Stephens City
Highview School
Roger Sager
Star Tannery
South Coal Pact Parley Set May 23
John L. Lewis and Southern coal mine operators agreed to begin negotiations on a new union mining contract at Bluefield West Virginia on May 25. Joseph E Moody president of the Southern Coal Producers Assn announced the agreement after talks with Lewis head of the United Mine Workers. The Southern group represents miners producing about one third of the nations bituminous coal output and the present contract expires June 30. No arrangements yet for talks with northern western operators or steel company interests.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Southern Coal Mine
Union
Bluefield
W. Va
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Coal Producers Assn
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Southern Group
Northern and Western
Steel Company
Hearing Ordered On Juvenile Courts
A Virginia Advisory Legislative Council committee will hold a public hearing at the State Capitol at 10 a.m. June 4 on a statewide system of juvenile and domestic relations courts. Chairman is Delegate W. R. Broaddus Jr. of Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
Virginia
State Capitol
W. R. Broaddus Jr
Martinsville
U S Policies With Late Foes Criticised As Now Too Soft
Washington May 13 The State Department faces a new debate over shifting policies toward Germany and Japan from postwar toughness to peacetime reconstruction. Critics say moves to advance self government and rebuild economies may appear soft and provoke objections from allies and opponents alike.
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U.S
Washington
State Department
Germany
Japan
United States
Britain
France
Par
Eastern Commission
Psychiatrist Delves Into Roanoke Slaying Case
Roanoke May 13 A psychiatrist Dr John Hurt questioned Lee Scott 16 charged with killing Dana Marie Weaver 16 at Christ Episcopal Church He will not comment on examination results until court The case also involves lab tests and physical evidence from the scene and suspects room family statements indicate a denial by Scott but no motive yet established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
John Hurt
Lee Scott
Dana Marie Weaver
Christ Episcopal Church
Hurt
Dana
Marie
Scott
Frank H. Webb
Richmond
Herbert Breyfogle
Virginia
Buddy
Dana Marie
Beverley Tucker to Be Ordained in June Service
Beverley D. Tucker, a deacon and rector of St. Anne's parish Episcopal churches, will be ordained to the priesthood at Christchurch Glendower on June 8. His father Bishop Beverley D. Tucker of Ohio will ordain him and his uncle Henry St. George Tucker, retired presiding bishop, will deliver the ordination sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsville
Beverley D. Tucker
St. Anne's
Episcopal Church
Christchurch
Glendower
Ohio
Henry St. George Tucker
Protestant Episcopal Church
Golden Knight Watch Band Highlighted For Father’s Day
Store ad mentions white and yellow gold Spidel Watch Band from Clowe’s Jewelry at 7 N Loudoun St. Also lists clearance on suits and coats, a Margaret L Hodgson item, Dunlop Tire Store deals, and a rummage sale at 111 S Loudoun St sponsored by GAA with hours tonight 7 to 8 and tomorrow 10 am.
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Golden Knight
Speidel
Clowe's Jewelry
N. Loudoun St
Margaret L. Hodgson
U.S
Dunlop Tire
E. Piccadilly St
Winchester
S. Loudoun St
Winchester Presbyterian Church
GAA
Mother Charged With Killing Jealous Infant
Hazleton Pennsylvania May 13 A 26 year old woman who called herself a child psychologist is held on murder charges for the fatal beating of her infant son Henry The suspect Martha Woodson Kalwai sister of Col Charles W Woodson Jr Virginia State Police superintendent and wife of Dr Henry Kalwaic the 30 year old dentist She said she beat the child on the head to punish him for perceived jealousy toward his sister Karen The infant showed extensive injuries including head trauma abdominal bruising and lip discoloration The couple’s two and a half year old daughter Karen was kept in seclusion as the mother faced arrest and the child died at Hazleton hospital
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Hazleton
Martha Woodson Kalwai
Col
Charles W. Woodson Jr
Virginia State Police
Campbell County
Virginia
Lynchburg
Steve Harrilla
Henry
Karen
Havrilla
Eisler Re-Arrested In Deportation Drive In New York
Mrs. Gearhart Eisler was taken into custody in New York City on charges of illegal status as federal authorities plan to deport her. The Justice Department seeks to question her about her husband Eisler a 52 year old admitted communist who allegedly stowed away on a Polish vessel. Immigration officials were instructed to detain her on Ellis Island as part of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gearhart Eisler
Justice Department
TB Clinic X-rays 1951 in Two Days
A two day tuberculosis X-ray clinic at First Baptist Winchester drew 1951 people. The 65 cent checkup exhausted film supplies. results will be ready in about three weeks. Suspected cases will be notified and referred for further testing at Winchester hospital or by their physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Winchester
Winchester Hospital
Senator Hickenlooper seeks curbs on communist scholars
Senator Hickenlooper demanded AEC scrutiny of fellowships funding a communist student Hans Freistadt at the University of North Carolina. He said federal aid to a communist trainee in physics should be blocked unless security clearances are possible. He questioned Smyth of the AEC on future investigations and Dean’s views at upcoming hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Atomic En- Commission
Commission
Hans Freistadt
University of North Carolina
Freistadt
Rep. Cole
John Gates
New York
Awe
AEC
United States
Communis Party
Senate House Atomic Committee
Iowan
Atomic Energy Commission
Smyth Hickenlooper
Henry D. Smyth
Princeton University
Smyth
Gordon Dean
Dean
McMahon
D-Conn
University of Southern California
Military Pay Boost Approved by House Armed Services
The House armed services committee unanimously approved a bill to raise pay for armed forces members. The 28 to 0 vote followed a letter from Defense Secretary Louis Johnson approving the measure and saying the Budget Bureau has no objection. The bill costs about 406 million dollars annually and may reach the House floor for debate later in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Vinson
D-Ga
Defense
Louis Johnson
Budget Bureau
House
Labor Bill bogged down in politics says Sen Ives
Republican Senator Ives of New York urged the administration labor bill be sent back to the Senate labor committee for study. A Truman Democrat replied there was no chance. Ives argued the issue is politics bound, while Senator Thomas said the bill will not return to committee and prefers an amended Wagner act replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Ives
Ives
Senate Labor Committee
New Yorker
Truman
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Senate Labor Group
Thomas
Feinburg Irish Sweepstakes winner dies at 71 in Winchester
Frank Feinburg, 71, who won 150000 in the 1937 Irish Sweepstakes, died at Maplewood Nursing Home after years of diabetes and declining fortune. A former Farmville clothing clerk, he lived in Winchester, supported by a wheel chair attendant, with survivors including a sister and many nieces and nephews. his body will be sent to Baltimore for burial.
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Feinburg
Frank Feinburg
Maplewood
Winchester
Frank
Farmville
Ireland
United States
Romania
Samuel
Fannie Feinburg
Main St
Peter Feinburg
Elks Club
Masonic Lodge
B'nai Brith
Hebrew Congregation
Sarah Horrnstein
Baltimore
Valley Week Proclaimed to Spotlight Shenandoah Beauty
Mayor M. B. Clowe Jr. proclaims May 15 to 21 as Shenandoah Valley Week to promote the valley’s natural and scenic wonders and hospitality. Shenandoah Valley Inc. sponsors the drive, aiming to raise over 15000 in memberships across 15 counties to fund travel advertising and publicity for upcoming seasons. Tom Baldridge of Winchester leads the campaign with county quotas set by population and a third of the total already subscribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Clowe Jr
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley Inc
Tom Baldridge
Frederick County
William Battaile
Gene Lakers
Baldridge
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
J. Hunter
Wolverine Shoes WISECARVER GENT SHOP DANCE May 20
Farmers receive notice of a dance featuring Guy Lombardo and His Orchestra at Alexandria Roller Rink Alexandria Virginia from 10 pm to 1 am with tickets at $3 per person On sale through Malden Blee Co Also advertised are a poultry sale and a fire company party plus a kitchen range and living room suite for sale with contact numbers.
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Guy Lombardo
Orchestra
Lexandria
Alexandria
Malden Blee. Co
South End
Country Fresh Eyes
Omaha Lawyer Francis Matthews Named Navy Secretary
Francis Patrick Matthews an Omaha lawyer and Catholic layman was named secretary of the Navy to succeed John L. Sullivan. A Democrat and former member of the President's civil rights committee in 1946 he is 62 and a Creighton University graduate born in Albion Nebraska.
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Washington
Francis Patrick Matthews
Omaha
White House
Matthews
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Defense Johnson
Creighton University
Albion
Nebr
Mary Conner 8th To Enter Contest
Mary Louise Conner 19, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Ryland Conner of 124 E Monmouth St, enters Miss Northern Virginia pageant at Willow Lawn pool. Handley High School senior joins eight contestants led by last year’s winner Roberta Rinker. organizer Jack Ireland notes entries total eight.
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Winchester
Northern Virginia
Willow Lawn Swimming Pool
Mary Louise Conner
Ryland Conner
E. Monmouth
Handley High School
Phyllis Ours
E. E. Ours
Washington St
Jack Ireland
JCC
Roberta Rinker
Thirty Overcome In Chemical Blast In Holland Tube
Dozens were overcome and the Holland tunnel traffic disrupted when drums of chemicals exploded on a truck. The eastern tube suffered heavy damage with 10 to 12 smoldering trucks and the tunnel may be closed for most of a month. AT&T cables were affected while routes to Philadelphia and Reading faced uncertainty.
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New York
Holland Tunnel
Manhattan
Hugo E. Rogers
Rodgers
New Jersey
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
New York Telephone Co
A, T. and T
Philadelphia
Reading
Jersey City
Commons Okayes Atlantic Treaty Churchill Speaks
The House of Commons largely backed the North Atlantic Treaty with only Communist and a few left wing Laborites opposing. Foreign Secretary Belvin called the pact wise and prudent and Churchill praised it as a safeguard against war. The treaty, signed in Washington, is already ratified by Belgium and Canada with U S Senate hearings underway.
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London
House of Commons
Ernest Belvin
Winston Churchill
Russia
Washington
United States
Britain
France
Norway
Denmark
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxemburg
Italy
Portugal
Iceland
Canada
U. S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Western Powers reject Soviet Berlin blockade claim as nonsense
U S Berlin spokesman Lawrence Wilkinson dismissed Soviet accusations of blocking the Berlin blockade lifting as nonsense. He noted the March 1 1948 restrictions were removed and more. At a Four Power meeting, the Soviet demanded reinstatement of the East West trade pact, while Western powers said interzonal trade is open.
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Berlin
Lft
Lawrence Wilkinson
U.S
Germany
Taegliche Rundschau
Wilkinson
Eanata
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Council of Foreign Ministers
Acheson
Philip Jessup
Charles E. Bohien
Beverley Tucker
Son
W-M
Kalwaic
William and Mary College
Eisler
Wrathy
BY Jack Bell
William J. O’brien
Saipan
Troy
N. Y
J. H. Prout
Col. O'Brien
Marjorie
Charlotte O'Brien
Wolverine Shoes
Berryville
Francis Matthews
Navy Post
Mary Conner
Holland
Churchill
U.S. Berlin
West Berlin
German Economic Commission
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