Film Circles Question Right Of Actors To Voice Politics
Hollywood debate weighs actors political involvement amid 1950 election year. Robert Ryan argues actors should speak out for their beliefs, while Robert Young says they should stay neutral and avoid partisan campaigning. Both discuss impact on voters and public perception.
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Hollywood
Red Skelton
Skelton
Bob Hope
Robert Ryan
Robert Young
Ryan
Young
U. S. Steel
Katherine Hepburn
Wallace
Truman
Trial Bid for Sgt. Wood Opens July Term Circuit Court
State charges Sgt. Wood in a July term circuit court. February fire scene evidence includes clothing fragments and buttons studied by Dr. Mann to aid identification. Grand jury list foreman A R Dunning and members Pine, Hunter, Athey, Canter. Burned cottage ownership traced to Hunter DeButts of Upperville, used by Millard E Eyler of Winchester for Barr's Orchard Supply sales manager.
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Smallwood
Dr. Mann
A. R. Dunning
Edgar J. Pine
Ross D. Hunter
Harry G
Athey
Garland M Canter
Hunter DeButts
Upperville
Millard E. Eyler
Winchester
Barr's
Dress pattern for Misses' sizes with collar and pockets
Pattern ANNE ADAMS Misses' sizes 12 to 42 offers a simple step in dress with a crisp collar square pockets and contrast binding. Pattern R4519 includes 35 inch fabric yardage and complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York for details and to request size and style number.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
Mrs. Laura Dick Dies At 81 In Winchester Hospital
Laura Dick 81 of Whitacre widow of Oliver W Dick died at Winchester Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient since May 2 She was born in Hampshire County Va on August 30 1870 survived by daughter two sisters two granddaughters and two great granddaughters Services set for Whitacre Methodist Church with interment in Red Lawn Cemetery Pallbearers listed The body rested at Omps Funeral Home and then at the Braithwaite home in Cross Junction for visiting friends
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Laura Dick
Whitacre
Oliver W Dick
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hampshire County
John and
Frances Fletcher Johnson
Paul Braithwaite
Lions Hold Evening Broom Sale At Local Hotel
Lions Club plans a door to door broom sale starting at 6 p m after a pre sale supper at the George Washington Hotel. The 150 dozen brooms will be sold to raise funds for the Light Conservation Fund and will be bought from the Charlottesville Workshop for the Blind.
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Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Virginia Workshop For
Charlottesville
Cameron St
Pure Oil
Wincester Lions Club
August H. Cahill
Charles A. Campbell
Backford Bennett
Arthur Jackel
Wilm Schenck
A. T. Hr T.,orne
J. B. Newlin
J. R. Alexander
J. Been Arthur
Lester Eliott
Methodist District Meeting Tomorrow Honors 86th Session
The Winchester District of the Methodist Church will hold its 86th annual session tomorrow at Front Royal Methodist Church starting 9 30 a m. Delegates from 106 churches serving about 18000 members will attend with Rev F B Oglesby presiding and Rev Charles York as secretary. Four main speakers include Dr C A Hootan Dr F Olin Hunt Dr Jesse Engle and Dr J W Sells. Lunch is at 1 p m and the afternoon session is expected to close about 4 p m.
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Winchester
The
Methodist Church
Front Royal Methodist Church
F. B. Oglesby
Charles York
Stephens City
John H Rosenberger
A. C. Halvosa
C. A. Hootan
Washington, D. C
Methodist Temperance Board
F. Olin Hunt
Philadelphia
Methodist Board of Missions
Jesse Engle
New York City
J. W. Sells
Atlanta, Ga
Rainsberger to Remain Temporary Chairman of Firemen’s Parade
More than 50 key workers from the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Firemen's Parade and Fireworks department voted to keep Harry W. Rainsberger Jr. as temporary chairman into 1953. Tom Baldridge, the Festival Director General, attended. Out of town units Middletown and Stephens City were represented.
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Harry W. Rainsberger, Jr
John Hawse
John Boyd
Tom Baldridge
Out of Town Tire
Middletown
Stephens City
Clearbrook
Gore
Halready
Rainsberger
Third District To Name 2 GOP Delegates Today
The Third District Republicans meet in Richmond to name two GOP delegates to the national convention amid rival Taft and Eisenhower factions. Ten delegates have been chosen. seven linked to Taft, two to Eisenhower, one uncommitted. Virginia totals 23 delegates. at least 14 expected in Taft camp. Miller accuses Byrd of aligning with Taft and GOP wing.
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Virginia
Richmond
Eisenhower
Taft
James R. Moore
Robert H. Woods
Miller
Francis P. Miller
Bristol
Harry Byrd
Tri County Odd Fellows Meet At Madison Lodge
The Tri County Association of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows met with Madison Lodge No 6 in Winchester with President Allen Woodford presiding. About 03 members attended and were entertained by Miss Pegey Haymaker Miss Barbara Wheeler and Jack Fretwell and associates. Mrs Ruth Middleton president of the Rebekah Assembly of Virginia spoke on fraternity and enjoying it. W F Soper Jr Grand Master of the Virginia Grand Lodge attended as a guest.
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Tri-County Association of the Independent Order of Odd News
Madison Lodge No
Winchester
Allen Woodford
Pegey Haymaker
Barbara Wheeler
Jack Fretwell
Water Moccasin Can Strike Underwater
The water moccasin is capable of biting a person underwater if annoyed. Though not as lethal as the rattlesnake, it can inflict a dangerous wound.
Organizations arranging adoption by Americans
Two such organizations are Foster Parents Plan for War Children and Save the Children Federation, both based in New York City.
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W.L.G
Foster Parents Plan
Save the Children Federation
New York City
Senators Seek Data On Jets Shared With Allies
The Senate Armed Services Committee asked top air experts to state what portion of U.S. jet production could be shared with allied nations under mutual aid. Witnesses included Finletter Twining Cassady, testifying behind closed doors amid debates on a $6.9 billion foreign aid bill. The committee noted 1,572 planes were shipped overseas under mutual aid in 23 months ending February, but no jet-specific breakdown.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Sen
Knowland
R-Calif
United States
Armed Services Committee
Air Force
Thomas K. Finletter
Nathan F. Twining
Adm
John H Cassady
Naval
Air
Foreign Reactions Committee
Frederick Boys Among Winners In Cattle Judging
Results of the Shorthorn Judging Contest at the Farmers Livestock Exchange tied first place among Heifers No 1 with six competitors sharing 98 75. Winners include Bobby Jett Richard Darcey Jr Henry Stowers Sidney Rogers Denny Cole George Noland. In bull judging Donald Lockhart and Samuel Rickard tied for first with 95 62. High individuals overall were Delano Jenkins and Raymond Kirkpatrick with 295. Frederick County teams led with Hayfield 4 H scoring 840 and James Wood Senior 4 H tying Warrenton F FC for second with 85.
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Heifers
Bobby Jett
Front Royal F. F. A
Richard Darcey, Jr
Herndon
Henry Stowers
Leeshore
Sidney Rogers
Denny Cole
North Frederick
Frederick County
George Noland
Warrenton F. F. A
Bull Judeimy
Donald Lockhart
Delano Jenkins
Front Royal
Raymond Kirkpatrick
Leesbore
George Cather
Round Hill
Buddy Smith
Herndon F. F. A
Gerry Hutchison
Hayfield
Clule
Lynn Wolfe
Ronnie Miller
Billy Ramey
James Wood
Cecil Artrip
Charles Courtney
Warrenton F. F. C
Warrenton
Noland
George Sutherland
Billy Royston
Ike Taft Delegations Debate Official Nominee Preference
Delegations of both parties discuss which candidate they officially favored as the primary contest continues. Local observers note shifting endorsements and the impact on coalition support ahead of upcoming conventions and ballots.
Taft Gains Delegates In Wyoming Rhode Island Status
Convention tabulations show Taft at 349 delegates and Eisenhower at 300 after Wyoming awarded Taft six and Eisenhower two, Rhode Island uncommitted split favoring Taft, while Washington and North Dakota move toward undecided or split positions ahead of the Chicago GOP convention.
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Wyoming
Rhode Island
Associated Press
GOP
Taft
Eisenhower
Washington
Chicago
Wesley Roberts
North Dakota
Minot
Riots at Bole Prisoner Riots Reported
Nam II accused that two riots at Bole killed 90 prisoners in February and March. The statement blamed efforts to force captured personnel to refuse repatriation. Truce delegates agreed to one more session Wednesday.
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U. N
Nam II
Bole
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