Supreme Court Rules Out Segregation in Schools
McCarthy denounces Ike's secrecy order as an Iron Curtain while the Senate Investigations subcommittee debates delaying McCarthy Army hearings to interpret a White House directive. The President cites separation of powers as the reason to bar officials from testifying or sharing confidential documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
McCarthy
Ike
Washington
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
White House
Sen. McCarthy
Senate
Eisenhower
Sen. Jackson
Dwash
McClellan
D-Ark
Symington
Roy M. Cohn
Francis P. Carr
Subcommittee
Atty
Brownell
Sherman Adams
Army
Pvt. G
David Seine
Fisenhower
John Adams
Justice Department
Executive Department
Secretary of Defense
Pvt
Shine
Bond Brothers Packing Shed Destroyed by Fire
A three alarm blaze yesterday leveled the Bond Brothers packing shed on Poor House Road near Albin. Loss estimated around 20000 dollars with the shed contents and crates, all insured, saved equipment nearby. Firemen and neighbors saved crates from a nearby barn. no injuries reported.
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Bond Brothers
Albin
Poor House
John F. Anderson
Allen Bond
Robert Patterson
Charles Smith
Mr. Smith
Mr. Patterson
Round Hill Community Fire Company
Schewels Anniversary Sale Now Going On
Bargains on every floor as Schewels marks its anniversary with discounts across departments. Local customers are invited to browse merchandise and take advantage of reduced prices during the ongoing sale event.
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Schewels
Billboard Helps Salesman With His Love Affair
Milwaukee salesman Robert Brachman rented a billboard on Wisconsin Avenue to woo Arlene, a woman who stops there for her bus ride. He has repainted the sign repeatedly, starting with Arlene what's with you and ending with Arlene is a wonderful girl. The board costs 9 dollars monthly plus 12 dollars per message change, which he says is growing expensive and his mother suggests psychiatry.
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Milwaukee
Robert Brachman
Arlene
Wisconsin Avenue
Brachman
Wounded Survivors Tell of Fortress Last Hours at Dien Bien Phu
Three badly wounded survivors from Dien Bien Phu recount the fortress siege ending May 7. Brig. Gen. Christian de Castries and nurse Genevieve de Galard Terraube were captured. defenders fought until ammo ran out and orders to surrender were given.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Christian de Castries
Lanessan
Air Force
Genevieve de Galard Terraube
Paris
Champougny
Knights Templar Ascension Day Service Planned
Knights Templar set Ascension Day observance for Sunday May 23 at 7 30 p m. The service will be at Kernstown Methodist Church with Rev John A McKenry district superintendent delivering the message. Open to Templars families and the public. Committee includes J Scott Atkinson Clyde Logan and Hubert Stone.
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Knights Templar
Order
Asylum
City Hall
J. Scott Atkinson
Kernstown Methodist Church
Carroll C. Goodridge
John A. McKenry
Winchester
Methodist Church
Young Democrats Urge End to Army McCarthy Hearings
The executive committee of the Young Democratic Clubs of Virginia adopted a resolution urging Republicans to bring the Army-McCarthy hearings to an end. The measure, offered by Charlottesville’s John W. Williams, states the proceedings are a criminal waste of taxpayers money.
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Richmond
Young Democratic Clubs of
Virginia
Young Democratic Clubs
John W. Williams
Charlottesville
For Rent Clearbrook Service Station in Clearbrook Va
For rent a fully equipped store house and general garage at Clearbrook Virginia known as Clearbrook Service Station. Ready to open. Write S. C. Whetzell, Clearbrook Va. 1p 5 15 6t.
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Clearbrook
S. C. Whetzell
Farrington Dean Sale Draws Large Crowd at Piccadilly Street
Hundreds attended a public auction here on Saturday at Piccadilly Street where over 400 people gathered. The sale by City Sergeant Gibbon D. Baker and E. Y. T. Snider sold all items for about 3000 dollars, including 15 automobiles at roughly 40 dollars each and various office and automotive equipment. A second sale at the Frederick County Courthouse, led by Baker and Snider, sold a Whitlock Avenue lot for 1350 dollars to Steve Forgacs.
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Farrington and Dean
Piccadilly St
Gibson D. Baker
E. Y T. Snider
Baker
Snider
Frederick County
Whitlock Ave
Steve Forgacs
French to Resume sudden incidents Unless Airstrip Repaired
French forces threaten to renew air operations against Communist Vietminh after blocking damage at Dien Bien Phu unless the airstrip is repaired to speed evacuations. Gen Giap given until midnight to accept, with the Vietminh accused of using the road for war materiel and troops toward the Red River Delta.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Vietminh
Dien Bien Phu
Vo Nguyen Giap
Red River
Son la
Giap
Tri Breed Sale Nets $20 870 for 94 Cattle at Winchester
Buyers from Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania paid 20 870 for 94 Aberdeen Angus Hereford and Shorthorn cattle at the twelfth annual Tri Breed Sale at Farmers Livestock Exchange west of Winchester. The sale averaged 222 per head, below last year’s 318 and 96 37 under 1945 comparisons. 78 females sold for 15 450 and 16 bulls for 5 420. The Aberdeen Angus top money marked a gain after years of decline.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Winchester
I. Fred Stine
Stine
Governor Promises Statement on Court Ruling
Richmond Gov. Stanley studies the Supreme Court decision on school segregation and promises a statement soon. The ruling may affect a special session. Attorney General Almond says local boards cannot lease school buildings to private groups if it harms public schooling.
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Stanley
Richmond
Gov
Supreme Court
General Assembly
State Education Department
Ray Reid
Dowell J. Howard
Charlottesville
Attorney General's Office
Howard
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
South Carolina
Georgia
Almond
Virginia
Two City Men Hurt in Accidents Here Yesterday
Two local men were injured in traffic accidents about 14 hours apart with over 1300 in property damage. Robert Kern 41 of Upperville remained in serious condition after a head on collision near Middleburg Memorial Hospital. George Shimp Jr 302 National Ave Winchester was hospitalized with a possible chest injury after a Millwood Ave crash. John Nail 29 Elm St suffered a forehead cut in a three car wreck at Loudoun and Peyton Streets.
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Upperville
Memorial Hospital
Middleburg
Robert Kern
Winchester
George Shimp, Jr
National Ave
Millwood Ave
David A. Fahnestock
Albert Clarence Garrett
Boyce
Allen Scott Hummer
Millwood
Springcrest Ave
Moore's
Mercury
John Joseph Nail
Elm St
Nail
Loudoun
Peyton Sts
James A. Claycomb
Indochina Peace Talks Sit Behind Secrecy Wall
The Indochina peace talks moved behind a secrecy barrier as Western powers push for a swift cease fire as a precursor to a political settlement. Leaders from nine delegations met in restricted sessions while plans to submit an armistice proposal and discuss intervention terms surfaced amid regional defense pact talk.
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Geneva
Indochina
U. S
Walter Bedell Smith
Georges Bidault
Anthony Eden
Bidault
Court rules segregation in public schools deprives minority of equal education
The court lists states holding segregated laws and notes the decision to withhold printed copies until read from the bench. Chief Justice Warren asserts segregation harms equal educational opportunities and cannot be justified by equal facilities. The ruling rejects turning back to earlier precedents and frames education as vital to American life.
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Warren
Alabama
Arkansas
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
New Mexico
Wyoming
Kansas
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Bulletin
Winchester Star
Bond Brothers Packing
Round Hill
Tennant House
J. W. Whitacre
District of
Columbia
District of Columbia
Billboard
By Larry Allen
Sover
Marcel Champougny
Farrington-Dean Sale
Dien Phu
Saigon
Dien Bien Phu-Son la Highway
Cambodia
Laos
Viet Nam
Richard G. Casey
Canberra
New Zealand
France
United States
Smith-Pontiac Sales & Service
Gerrard St
Valley Ave
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