Adlai Stevenson Leading in Oregon Write-In Primary
Oregon voters weigh write-in campaigns for Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver as 16 delegate votes hinge on who wins. Kefauver touts strong showings. Stevenson predicts victory. Republican contenders Douglas McKay and Phil Hitchcock vie for the Senate nomination while Wayne Morse has minor Democratic opposition. Stevenson travels after Oregon with Florida and California tests ahead. Kefauver funds trips between Oregon and Washington D C. Harriman hints at presidential ambitions but stays noncandidate.
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Associated Press
Oregon
Adlai Stevenson
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Stevenson
Kefauver
Eisenhower
Interior
Douglas McKay
Phil Hitchcock
GOP
Sen
Wayne Morse
Washington
D. C
Oregon City
Redmond
Salee
Ore
National Capital
Senate
California
Florida
Los Angeles
Saudi Arabia
Fisenhower
Middle East
Averell Harriman
New York
Salt Lake City
Utah
O'Sullivan Strike Enters Fifth Day With No Change
The O'Sullivan Rubber Corp strike remains stalled as some workers return but no contract talks are scheduled. President Vincent A. Catarella reported more employees came back this morning while the union disputes company returns. About 70 workers picked up April 30 to May 6 paychecks at the Paymaster Office.
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O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Vincent A. Catarella O'Sullivan
Robert Glass
Catazella
Spring Hat Clearance At Buzzella's Shop
The ad lists spring hats originally priced from $3.98 to $18.98 now reduced to $1.00 $3.00 and $5.00 with sale continued on page 2 column 6. Buzzella's Shop promotes the clearance event.
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Buzzella’s
Stanley Signals Openness To Shelving Gray Program
Virginia Governor Stanley indicated willingness to shelve the Gray Commission plan in favor of other methods to preserve segregation in public schools. The Gray Commission considered two options and will reconvene in two weeks to decide a course of action, as NAACP filed a new integration suit in Arlington.
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Richmond
Stanley
Gray Commission
Virginia
Supreme Court
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
Arlington
Norfolk
Newport News
Charlottesville
Prince Edward County
William Old
Chesterfield County
J. Segar Gravatt
Nottoway County
Old
Air Force Cuts Back Massive Armed Forces Day Flyover
The Air Force reduces the Washington Armed Forces Day aerial show from 216 to 45 B47 bombers after safety protests and White House level pressure. A low level B52 overflight and several jet fighters remain planned, with the 4:30 pm 3000 foot pass over Bolling Air Force Base near the Capitol.
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Washington
Air Force
Massn
Pentagon
Potomac River
White House
Harold Stassen
Disarmament Office
Wilson
Donald Quarles
U. S
Secretary of Defense
Bolling Air Force Base
Capitol
Senate Approves Sale of Wheat in Farm Bill Debate
The Senate approved an annual sale of up to 100 million bushels of government owned wheat at cut rate prices for livestock feed. The 49 to 31 vote supported Sen Youngs amendment to the substitute farm bill amid a tense session.
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Washington
Senate
Sen. Young
R-Nd
H. Alexander Smith
59th Anniversary Special Wrought Iron Chairs
Schewel Furniture Store promotes a 59th anniversary sale with wrought iron chairs at 2 for $19.59. Limited time discount advertised for May 18 2011 with in-store pickup options.
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Schewel Furniture Store
Ilp
Western New York Apple Buds Survive Unseasonable Frost
In western New York four county area apple buds escaped unseasonable frost with milder temperatures. Onion crops in the Elba mucklands face up to 500000 dollars in damage. Bees remain crucial for pollination, needing temperatures in the mid fifties to attract them from hives and into the 70s for full activity.
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New York
Lockport
N. Y
Elba
United States
Daniel Dalrymple
New York State Horticulture Society
Dalrymple
College Fund Near Half-Way Milestone in Winchester Drive
Shenandoah College Building Fund shows over 125 000 toward a 250 000 goal to move the college to Winchester. Special Gifts committee meets at 7 30 p m with 100 members led by Fred Glaize for first report. Brown urges initial gifts group to join. Kiwanis Club of Winchester contributes 3500, boosting community participation prospects.
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Frank Armstrong
Shenandoah College Building Fund
Winchester
Special Gifts Committee
Fred Glaize
George Washington Hotel
Glaize
Lem Brown
Mr. Brown
Marvin E. Gore, Jr
W. W. Hunt
J. T. Kremer
Wayne B. Omps
C. L. Riley
H. Delmer Robinson
C. F. Schenck
J. D. Shockey
James R. Wilkins
J. H. Yost, Sr
Ralph Yount
Brown
Armstrong
Ben Belchie
H. W. Butler, Jr
Kiwanis Club of
Kiwanis Club
Winchester-Frederck County
Ed Molden
Kiwanis of
Kiwanis
Rayburn Doubts 1956 Tax Cut Amid Rising Federal Surplus
Speaker Rayburn says a 1956 tax cut is possible but not likely as the June 30 surplus climbs to 1.828 billion dollars. Treasury Secretary Humphrey and Budget Director Brundage say the balanced budget is assured with receipts at 67.7 billion and expenditures at 65.9 billion. Democrats consider tax relief but warn against inflation, while supporting debt payoff with the surplus.
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Washington
House
Rayburn
D-Tex
Treasury
Humphrey
Ways and Means
Eisenhower
Congressional
Percival Brundage
Capitol Hill
Brundage
McCormack
Massachusetts
Sen
Kerr
D-Okla
Congress
Rep. Mills
D-Ark
Muse and Light Named To Frederick County School Board
The School Trustee Electoral Board of Frederick County named Robert M. Muse to represent the Back Creek District and Huyett G. Light to represent the Stonewall District. Terms begin July 1 with four year rotations. other members listed include Charles E. Bass T. Newton Cather and Fred A. Whitacre. The electoral board members are Julian S. Carbaugh chairman J Pinckney Arthur and R. Lee Smith.
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Frederick County
Robert M. Muse
Back Creek
Huyett G. Light
Clayton E. Pingley
Stonewall
Charles E. Bass
Grequon
T. Newton Cather
Shawnee
Fred A. Whitacre
Gainesboro
Julian S. Carbaugh
Stephens City
J. Pinckney Arthur
R. Lee Smith
Army Plans to Cut Manpower by Five Percent
Maj. Gen. William Lawton testified before the Senate Appropriations subcommittee that the Army will reduce manpower by about 5 percent in the next fiscal year. The average strength would be about 1,034,100 as the service seeks 3.6 billion dollars for fiscal 1957.
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Washington
Army
Congress
William
Lawton
Army Comptroller’s Office
Senate Appropriations
Explosions and Fire Kill Two Firemen in Galena Gas Plant
A series of blasts at the Kent Oil Co bulk gasoline plant near Galena Maryland injured at least eight firemen and killed Richard Loller 38 of Chesapeake City and Harry Brice 25 of Beteton. Fire tore through four tanks and damaged homes and the Galena school as firefighters battled continuing flames.
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Galena
Maryland
Kent Oil Co
U. S. 213
Delaware Line
Richard Lockwood Loller
Chesapeake City
Harry Robert Brice
Betteeton
Lewin Steele
Steele
Walter E. Kulley
Loller
Brice
Union Hospital
Elkton
Kent Queen Annes Hos Pe
Chestertown
Kent Manufacturing Co
Price boost seen for cigarettes next week
A United Cigar-Wheelan spokesman predicted a retail price rise of about one cent per pack following Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co announcing a 45 cent wholesale increase on Chesterfield regular and kingsize cigarettes. The rise, driven by higher manufacturing and distribution costs, is expected to ripple to over 1,000 stores nationwide.
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New York
United Cigars-Wheelan Stores Inc
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Liggett & Myers
United Cigar
Winchester Man Injured in Truck Collision On Braddock Street
Marion A. Dyer 41 of 110 W Fairfax Lane severely injured with skull fractures after a 1951 Chevrolet tractor trailer struck him at Braddock and Piccadilly. Dyer, manager of Caldwell Sites Co, is in critical condition at Memorial Hospital. Police traced the sequence of the crash involving two trucks and a runner into Dyer’s path. Other injuries from yesterday’s accidents included two men on U S Route 522.
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Winchester
Marion A. Dyer
W. Fairfax Lane
N. Braddock St
Memorial Hospital
Dyer
Caldwell Sites Co
Braddock and
Piccadilly Sts
U.S. Rt
Baker Driveway
Detroit
Baker Engineering Co
Medford
Eugene Hausberger
Jackson
Hansberger
Braddock St
Burlington Mills
Burlington
Obert Shanholtz
Rt. 2
Russell Smith
Clearbrook
Shanholtz
Smith
Apple Crop Damage Estimates Revised Upward After Survey
Local growers reported revised apple losses after a frost hit the region yesterday. Estimates ranged from 33 1 3 to 100 percent with Clarke and Frederick counties bearing the heaviest damage around 50 percent overall.
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H. W. Butler & Bro
Green Spring
Butler
Beverley Byrd
Haf. Byrd, Inc
Clarke County
D. K. Russell
Frederick County
Timber Ridge
J. Kenneth Robinson
Jefferson
Berkeley
West Virginia
Hancock
Henry Miller
Paw Paw
W. Va
Virginia
Frederick and
Clarke
Washington State
Aid Ban Reversed By House Group Actions on U S foreign aid debated
The House Foreign Affairs Committee reversed a rule barring aid to some countries and postponed a final decision on President Eisenhower's foreign aid bill. The panel knocked out an amendment restricting shipments to the Communist bloc and near‑term plans suggested a $1 billion cut. Chairman Richards announced the actions after a closed session, with Edna Kelly's amendment dropped despite anticipated opposition from the Eisenhower administration.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
U. S
Eisenhower
Richards
D-Sc
America
United States
Edna Kelly
D-Ny
Great Britain
Mrs. Kelly
Virginia Weather Forecast and Five Day Outlook
Fair east and increasing clouds west tonight with lows from 44 to 50 in the north and 50 to 54 in the south. Saturday brings more clouds and mild conditions with scattered showers mainly in the north. The five day forecast runs May 19 to May 23 with temperatures 6 to 8 degrees below normal and a cooler trend into Sunday.
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Virginia
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