Confederate Constitution To Take Sentimental Trip
The original handwritten Confederate States of America constitution will travel from Athens to Virginia for display. It was shipped from Richmond in 1865 and rescued in Chester by F G deFontaine. Acquired by the University of Georgia, it will depart Athens May 28 with state and highway patrol escorts.
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Athens
Virginia
Norwith
Georgia
Thomas R. R Cobb
Richmond
Chester
D.C
F. G. deFontaine
University of Georgia
G. W. Devenne
University
Constitution
South Carolina
North Carolina
W. W. Derrene
University Library
May and June Sales Directory Listing Farm and Household Auctions
A compiled sales directory lists multiple upcoming auctions including Mrs Cora B. Snapp near Stephens City on Marlboro Road with farm implements and household goods May 24 at 10 30 am Minnie H Dellinger estate at 381 National Ave Winchester May 25 10 30 am Mrs H L Corbin Boyce Va May 26 1 pm R Johnston Bittner Waynesboro Pa Parm machinery May 26 11 30 am Stuart M Perry 2 miles west of Winchester on Rt 50 45 Ayrshire cattle June 2 12 30 pm B C Hulver near Mt Pails Postoffice lik farm equipment and house property June 2 1 pm H T Neth 6 miles southeast of off Rt 522 real estate and household goods June 16 10 pm J & Adams White Hall Va furniture and goods June 16 1 pm Mrs Magee McKee 14 E Gerrard St furniture and household goods
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Cora B. Snapp
Stephens City
Marlboro
Minnie H. Dellinger
National Ave
Winchester
H. L. Corbin
Boyce
R. Johnston Bittner
Waynesboro
Stuart M. Perry
C. Hulver
Adams
White Hall
Woman Found Dead In Liquor Closet In Los Angeles
Frances Ellis Bercovici aged 41, wife of screenwriter Leonardo Bercovici, was found dead in a liquor closet after a domestic quarrel. Police call it apparent death by own action, while a coroner lists cause unknown pending autopsy. Bercovici had testified before HUAC in Washington DC.
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Los Angeles
Frances Ellis Bercovici
House UN- American Activities Committee
Washington, D. C
Donald Shep
V. A. Patterson
Bercovici
Vici
Congressional Committee
Hollywood
Communist Party
Medical Corps Officer Found Shot to Death
Medical corps officer Emily, resident of Fairview Beach, is found shot. Authorities announce an investigation into the death as a possible homicide.
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Medical Corps
Heart Patient Can Smoke If Alcohol Taken Says Doctor
Boston report of Dr. William R. Stroud, professor of cardiology at the University of Pennsylvania, stating heart patients may smoke if they also have alcohol to offset nicotine. He urged a normal life to reduce frustration and maintain activity, criticizing overly strict prohibitions.
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Boston
Philadelphia
William R. Stroud
Massachusetts Medical Society
Stroud
Bradley explains why MacArthur plan would not end war
General Bradley told senators that winding up the Korean conflict via MacArthur’s proposals would not end the war. He warned such steps could risk World War III and cited fears of expanding war into Indochina and with Red China.
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MacArthur
Bradley
Indochina
Brewster
Chiefs of Staff
Iran
Flanders
R-Vt
Future Without Girdies Predicted By Pin-Up Artist
Peruvian artist Varga, a veteran pin-up illustrator, predicts a girdle and brassiere free future for American women. He links modern female form to ancient Greek ideals, noting improvements in fitness and outdoor living, and foresees continued emancipation of dress to reveal natural figures.
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Girdies
Hollywood
Burros Used in Long Term Gamma Radiation Study
In Oak Ridge Tennessee scientists train two burros to endure gamma rays as part of a long range program to measure how much atomic radiation a human can withstand. Dr. John H. Rust notes burros are gentle trainable and similar in weight to man, with experiments expected to take years.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
John H. Rust
Rust
Atonic Energy Commission
Local Stenographers Sought for U S Jobs
A representative of the U S Department of State is at the Winchester Post Office Building this week to interview persons for stenographer and typist jobs in Washington and Foreign Service. Office hours in Room 12 are 9 a m to 5 30 p m and 7 30 to 9 30 p m.
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U. S Department of State
Winchester Post Office
Washington
Foreign Service
Repair Flood Damage Strikes Hays Kansas
Volunteers and relief groups work to repair flood damage after a fast moving event in Hays Kansas. At least four people died and two others are missing believed drowned. Mayor A H Harkness puts property damage at over 1 million dollars.
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Hays
Kas
A. H. Harkness
Cost of Living Rise Triggers Auto Workers Pay Hike
Washington AP reports a three cent hourly wage increase for about one million auto workers due to a rise in the cost of living index. The Bureau of Labor Statistics noted little change between March 15 and April 15, with earlier increases allowing the raise tied to contracts with General Motors Ford Chrysler and the CIO United Auto Workers. The April 15 index stood at 184.5 to 184.6 percent of the 1935 39 base, about 0.1 percent higher than mid March and 9.6 percent above a year ago.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
CIO
United Auto Workers
Auto Industry
Auto Workers
International Union of Electrical Workers
American Tourists Spend $225 Million in Europe Last Year
The Department of Commerce reports 302000 Americans traveled to Europe for about two months, spending 225 million dollars on transport, meals, lodging, and activities. The 1950s level was a downturn from 1929’s peak of 356000 travelers and 213 dollars per person.
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Europe
Washington
Department of Commerce
Department
Chief of Accident Prevention Bureau Faces Bad Luck
Corpus Christi police Sergeant Dick Runyan, chief of the Accident Prevention Bureau, suffered multiple injuries from a power saw and an electric fan incident. His thumb and left middle finger were slashed by a saw, the next day his other finger was cut, and yesterday a fan struck his right middle finger.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Dick Runyan
Runyan
Accident Prevention Bureau
Thieves Rob Coffee Pot of $1,000
Police report a theft at a Washington home where $1,000 in savings was stolen from a teapot after a window was broken and the house ransacked while Mrs. Eugenia Giuffreda was out shopping. An additional $15 was hidden in a teapot. The intended gift was a new car for her 55-year-old husband, a stonemason.
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Washington
Eugenia Giuffreda
Turnesa Falls At British Amateur To David Reid
Porthcawl Wales Wil lie Turnesa captain of the U S Walker Cup Team was defeated on the 20th hole in the third round of the British Amateur Golf Championship today by David Reid 19 year old former Scottish boys champion.
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Porthcawl
Wales
Willie Turnesa
David Reid
Betty Hutton Falls Forty Feet Into Net On Set
Betty Hutton, filming The Greatest Show on Earth with Cecil B De Mille and co stars James Stewart and Cornel Wilde, plunged forty feet from a trapeze into a safety net. The sequence amid a Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey performance drew thousands as she recovered with a playful quip and smiling wave to the cheering crowd.
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Philadelphia
Betty Hutton
Cecil B. de Millena
James Stewart
Cornel Wilde
Miss Hutton
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Nereeil
Does monosodium ae ee flavor all foods
The foods most benefited are cooked ae in general, especially meats and vegetables.
Public sale of real and personal property in Winchester Virginia
Executors of Madison H Rosenberger announce a public auction June 9 1951 at 2 PM in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia. Real estate includes 8438 acres near Hayfield and 136.5 acres timber land with plat available at attorney Herbert S Larrick. Personal property lists a used Chevrolet and 3 shares in Farmers and Merchants National Bank. Cash terms and immediate possession on compliance.
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County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Frederick County
Hayfield
Belford
Boxwell
M. H. Rosenberger
Julian Rosenberger
Herbert S. Larrick
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
John H. Rosenberger
Herbert
Larrick
Madison H.rosener
Spinisters Guilty Of Shoplifting In Bristol
Two spinster women aged 68 and 59 were sentenced to a year in jail after pleading guilty to 96 charges of shoplifting from neighbors in their tidy top floor Bristol apartment. The case highlights persistent petty theft among elderly residents in the area.
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Bristol
Eng
E. D. Stair Dies After Spectacular Career
Detroit publisher and theater man E. D. Stair died at Bon Secour Hospital in suburban Grosse Pointe at 12:20 a m EST. He was years old.
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Detroit
E. Stair
Oe Bankte I
Detroit Free Press
Bon Secour
Grosse Pointe
Polish government Refuses Air Clearance Over Berlin
The Polish government refused air clearance for U S Ambassador Alan Kirk to fly from Moscow to Berlin over Berlin territory. American officials in Berlin were informed today.
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Berlin
U. S
Alan Kirk
Moscow
Quiz Answers From Page Four Editorial
Hidden on page four are the quiz solutions. Items include a noted soprano, a remark about a man aged about 53, a London Zoo reference, Casey at the Bat, a formative clue, Hampton Roads in Chesapeake, and Natty Bumpo.
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London Zoo
Casey
F Coreg
Hampton Roads
Chespeake
Natty
Nathaniel) Bumpo
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Legionnaires
Irene Kuhn
James O'Neil
Bill Slater
WINC
Joan W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Reuss Park
American Legion
Emily
Fairview Beach
Areaa Sae
Southern States
Winchester Cooperative
BY Bob Thomas
U.S
Martinsburg
W. King Street
C. $. Cookus
Turnesa
Bath
Tommy D. Lockhart
York Funeral Home
MYERS
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron &J
Spinisters
E. D. Stair
I. Q
Chapman Motor CO
Beatvole Oe Co
N. Braddock
Oren E. Long
Conchology
Cameron ST
Frederick Motors
Udell &Automatil Meating
Alumoum
So Braddock St
Call Rees
Frees, Inc
Berryville
Runcutter Tire CO
S. Braddock St
Legion
Daily Crossword
Rieip OC
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