Kefauver Thrives On Opposition Says Backers
Two Senate colleagues Hubert Humphrey and James Murray said Kefauver gains speed with opposition in the Democratic race. Clarence Streit noted Nebraska and Florida primary votes rebuked attacks on Kefauver’s federation plan. Raleigh Democrats seek a 32 vote delegation likely to back Senator Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Senate
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
James Murray
Montana
Truman
Kefauver
Clarence Streit
Atlantic Union Committee
Board of Governors
Nebraska
Florida
Federation of Free Nations
Brown
Humphrey
North Carolina
Raleigh
Richard Russell
California
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Earl Warren
Warren
Eisenhower
Chicago
How's Your IQ Answers Quiz on Page Four
The page lists quiz answers: Americans for Democratic Action, None, Cancer, Pershing, In 1951, Yes, Ulysses S. Grant, Mint, The Minute Man, Bacterium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blow
Americans For Democratic Action
Pershing
Ulysses
Grant
Mint
Minute Man
Services at Sacred Heart Church Friday at Jones Funeral Home
A service is planned for 10 00 a m Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with arrangements by Jones Funeral Home providing final rites and related observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Jones Funeral Home
Federal Cleanup Will Take Care Of Itself Says HST
President Truman said a federal government clean-up will take care of itself once James P. McGranery becomes attorney general. He criticized delayed hearings by the Senate Judiciary Committee and noted McGranery was confirmed six weeks after nomination to succeed J. Howard McGrath. He would not detail possible reforms.
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Humphrey
Murray
Truman
California
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Kefauver
White House
HST
Washington
James P. McGranery
McGranery
Senate
Heaings
Senate Judiciary Committee
Philadelphia
J. Howard McGrath
Justice Department
Mrs Zeilor Dies At Daughter’s Home In West Virginia
Emma Spielman Zeilor 81 widow of Moses G Zeilor of Morgan County West Virginia died at 8 30 this morning at her daughter Mrs Samuel Dick’s home in Suinnyside after three months of ill health Born February 13 1871 she was the daughter of Isaiah and Elizabeth Bohrer Spielman Her husband died in 1938 She was a member of the Oakland Methodist Church Surviving seven daughters three sons a brother ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 pm at the Oakland Methodist Church conducted by Rev Raymond Womeldorf Interment in Oakland Cemetery The body will lie in state from 1 pm until service time at the Omps Funeral Home
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Emma Spielman Zeilor
Moses G Zeilor
Morgan County
W Va
Samuel Dick
Suinnyside
W. Va
Isaiah
Elizabeth Bohrer Spielman
Oakland Methodist Church
Oakland
Elizabeth Bohrer
Big Pool
R. C. Newman
Jacksonville
Fla
Cheffa Hemp
Akron
Ohio
Sam Dick
Winchester
Stanley Yost
Lillian Hisgen
Eleanor Yost
Berkeley Springs
Clark Zeilor
Martinsburg
Hammond Zeilor
Front Royal
Charles Zeilor
I. N Speilman
Tampa
Raymond Womeldorf
Old Stone Presbyterian Church
Omps
Oakland Cemetery
Kindly Burglar Feeds Baby Then Steals Ring
A knife wielding robber bound a young mother in her New York home, stole a $6,000 ring, and before leaving fed the baby and gave medicine. The mother, Anita Laken, pleaded for release as the attacker tended to the infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anita Laken
Van Fleet Eyes Quick Control Of Red Prisoners On Koje Island
General James A. Van Fleet announced that about 80 000 Communist prisoners on Koje Island will soon be under complete control within their compounds. He noted the camp at No 1 is moving toward adequate security under Brig Gen Haydon L Boatner after Reds seized the camp commander for 78 hours two weeks earlier.
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Koje Island
James A. van Fleet
U. S. Eighth Army
Haydon L. Boatner
Kose
van Fleet
Rose
Francis Dodd
Headley Elected Miller PTA President at Yearend Meeting
Headley was elected president of the Miller School Parent-Teacher Association at the last meeting of the school year with W H Pryor presiding. Officers named include Charles A Patteson as vice president and Mrs W H Pryor as secretary. The nominating committee consisted of Mrs Allen Kipps Mrs James Claycomb and Miss Ruth Haines. The PTA opposed repairing the school annex due to crowding and its condemned status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Headley
Miller School Parent- Teacher Association
W. H. Pryor
Charles A. Patteson
Allen Kipps
James Claycomb
Ruth Haines
Martha Richards
James Wood School
James Wood
Kipps
Philomena Larue
John Garfield Rites Tomorrow
New York actor John Garfield whose political past was debated today as funeral arrangements moved forward for his expected service tomorrow. Garfield died of a heart attack in Iris Whitney's apartment, amid reports he advised FBI on his past associations and faced domestic and political tensions after leaving his wife’s New York home.
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New York
John Garfield
Garfield
Broadway
Hollywood
Iris Whitney
FBI
House Committee On Un-American Affairs
Warwick
Sixth of June events end with Armory dance
U D C members urge city residents to join the full day program on June 6. The Bicentennial committee hopes for strong turnout for the luncheon and Square Dance at the Armory from 9 to 12. Tickets are selling at Gray and Eddy's and Molden Electric Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis H. Hyde, Jr
Gray and Eddy’s
Molden Electric Co
Hoffman Thinks Ske Can Carry 5 Southern States
Richmond report says Paul Hoffman a national Eisenhower campaign leader told 700 supporters that Eisenhower could win five southern states and draw millions of Democratic voters in the region. He did not specify which five states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Ske
Richmond
Paul Hoffman
Eisenhower
Church Teams Play Tonight in City Softball Schedule
Lutheran faces Opequon at 6 15 on diamond 1 Presbyterian meets Cork St on diamond 2 at 7 30 Episcopal plays Highland on diamond 2 at 8 30 consistent with the city league schedule and church teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Lutheran
Opequon
Diamond
Presbyterian
Cork St
Episcopal
Highland
Atom Bomb Test Postponed Again in Nevada
The Atomic Energy Commission postponed the test due to unfavorable weather for a third time since the original Thursday schedule. No new date was set. The 7001st Armored Infantry Battalion Combat Team from Fort Hood, Texas, about 1,000 strong, will move into the Las Vegas test site to participate in maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Miss Jackson Dies and Burial Planned
Miss Annie Jackson formerly of Opequon died near Fort Meade Maryland this morning. Her niece Mrs Grace Conway confirms the death. She was a Grace Lutheran Church member. Burial will be Saturday at 1 p m in Mt Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Jackson
Opequon
Grace Conway
Fort Meade
Grace Lutheran Church
Mt. Hebron
Senate fight over wage board revamp sparks labor dispute
The Senate Banking Committee recommended scrapping the Wage Stabilization Board and replacing it with an all public panel. The move drew AFL boycott threats and CIO criticism while labor, industry, and public voices favored preserving or moderating the plan. Supporters vow to push the new formula despite opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Wage Stabilization Board
AFL
CIO
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
Navy Transport A. W. Greely Ships Air Force Army Personnel
The Navy transport A. W. Greely pointed her bow for Europe today with Air Force and Army personnel aboard. It was boarded by Army units from Fort Bragg and Fort Eustis and a segment of the 49th Air Division from Langley AFB. The main body of the 49th departed yesterday on the Army Transport General G. W. Haan bound for Southampton England to join NATO forces in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Navy
A. W. Greely
Europe
John Cussens to Speak at Jaycee Luncheon
John Cussens of Kay Richards Company will address the Junior Chamber of Commerce luncheon at 12:15 pm tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel. He will present a film titled What Makes Us Tick about investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cussens
Kay- Richards Company
Junior Chamber of Commerce
George Washington Hotel
Cussens
Balloon Found In Delaware Signals Open House Outreach
Bobby J. Reed of Delaware found another Shenandoah Valley National Bank released balloon connected card. The ecard was located May 19 on Broad Kill Beach Delaware and the balloon was damaged by seaweed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby J. Reed
Delaware
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Young Reed
Broad Kill
Del
Lust for Lace Riots Sweep U S Colleges
Widespread panty raid protests spread from Maine to California with some violence. At Oklahoma University the event ended in an egg throwing riot while LSU faced threats of expulsion and draft for dorm invaders. Other campuses including Georgia, Western Reserve, Pomona, Claremont, Bradley, Cornell, Mercer, Virginia Tech, and several state universities saw similar disturbances.
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Associated Press
Maine
California
University of Oklahoma
University of Georgia
Louisiana State University
Lective Service Act
Troy H. Middleton
LSU
Western Reserve University
Pomona
Claremont Colleges
Southern California
Bradley
Peoria
Ill
Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Mercer University
Macon
Virginia Tech
Universities of
Maryland
Richmond
Kentucky
Arkansas
Louisville
Ridgway Voices Confidence Amid NATO Leadership Transition
General Ridgway speaks to senators amid debate on a large foreign aid bill. He notes his new post as supreme commander of NATO armies in Europe and expresses faith in principle and divine guidance as he proceeds with peace and security efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
America
House
Ridgway
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
May 23 to June 14 Sales Directory items listed
Auction notices for livestock furniture real estate and antiques across Virginia and West Virginia from May 23 to June 14. Entries include estates of J. K. Lewis, William Lindamood, Mrs Keightly Wilson and Ralph Beaver plus private sales at Victor Farms Ransom and Clowser's Warehouse with multiple auctioneers named.
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E. Baker
Middletown
Byron Brumback
J. K. Lewis
South Braddock
W. D. Orndorff
C. A. Yancey
Stephens City
Roy P. Duvall
William Lawrence Lindamood
Victor Farms
Ransom
W. Va
Aberdeen Angus Cattle
Virginia Aberdeen Angus Association
D.S.T
Keightly T. Wilson
Gerrardstown
Ralph_ F. Beaver
Winchester
Front Royal Rd
W. Strong Lewis & Chas
R. Duvall
Carrol Bush
Clowser
Clark St
Duvalls
Albert C. Lacy
Mt. Williams
Chas. R. Duvall
E. W. Woore
Clearbrook
Rt. 11
Donkey Baseball Game Tomorrow at Rouss Park
The Donkey Baseball game sponsored by the Conrad Hoover Legion Post No. 21 will be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at Rouss Park, instead of tonight as a Star article stated yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Hoover
Nelson Funeral Held From Zion Church Today
Funeral services for Theodore Nelson who died Tuesday night at his home on Josephine Street Berryville were held this afternoon at 2 30 at Zion Baptist Church. The Rev Mr Clark of St Luke Baptist Church Berry interment followed at Milton Valley Cemetery Josephine Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Nelson
Josephine St
Berryville
Zion Baptist Church
Mr. Clark
St Luke Baptist Church
Morgan Marker Controversy Hints at Monument Plans
The piece notes Congress rejected a new Morgan marker in Maine citing the Cowpens monument while local admirers argue the South Carolina statue honors the battle more than the man. It recalls the original slab at his burial with a detailed inscription and mentions Garland R. Quarles drafting the new monument inscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Cowpens
S. C
Morgan
South Carolina
Daniel Morgan
Garland R. Quarles
Winchester
U N Officers Warn Red War Potential in Korea Grows
After Ridgway handed command to Gen Mark Clark U N officers warned that despite armistice talks the Chinese and North Korean forces have reinforced, with replacements for losses, new clothing stockpiles, and deeply fortified positions comparable to European lines. They foresee continued strong Communist posture in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
U. N
Ridgway
Mark Clark
Europe
Woman Reclaims Maiden Name After Husband Prefers It
Dorothy Jane Warwick restores her maiden name after her husband favors it. Michael Burr Smith formerly with the couple is noted in the brief, with limited details on the aftermath. The item reads as a human interest tease from a local blotter or society column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eumona
Calif
Dorothy Jane Warwick
Michael Burr Smith
Man seeks name change to Michael Smith Warwick
A man demands a court order to adopt the name Michael Smith Warwick to avoid confusion with numerous others named Smith. He notes he receives others' bills, letters, and phone calls and seeks distinct identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perior
Michael Smith
Warwick
Smiths
Virginia WSC SNames New President
The Virginia Conference of the Woman's Society for Christian Service names Mrs. J A Berry of Roanoke as its new president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg —P
Virginia Conference of the Woman's Society For Christian Service
J. A. Berry
Roanoke
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de Mezel
Miss Jackson
WSB
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Oklahoma U
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Aue
John Stuart & CO
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Zion Church
Milton Valley Cemetery
Josephine
Portland
Wscs President
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
Chapman Motor CO
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddeck St
Winchester Plate Glass Co
E. Fairfax Lane
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
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Oscar H. Lewis
E. T. Snider
Buncutter Tire CO
W. W. Lupton
Mr. Lupton
Pontiac Sales & Service
Gerrard St
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