Academy's June Week at Naval Academy Opens Without Color Girl
Annapolis Md June week begins at the Naval Academy with a 19 gun salute and dress parade for 725 midshipmen led by Secretary of the Navy Matthews. Color Girl Fredda Coup lands of Wildwood Pa will assume duties Thursday when she transfers the colors, but she is absent today due to exams at Stetson University.
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Naval Academy
Matthews
Fredda Coupland
Wildwood
Pla
Brownette
Stetson University
Academy
Midshipman Winne ssegi Leads 13th Company in June Week
Midshipman James A. Winne ssegi of Kansas City earns the right to name the traditional queen as his company No. 13 is chosen as the best all around unit. The week peaks with Friday graduation when Secretary of Defense Marshall delivers the commencement address and hands out diplomas.
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James A. Winnessegi
Kansas Ciy
No. 13
Secretary of Defense
Marshall
Order of Releasing Marines Announced
Marine reserves recalled to active duty will begin leaving uniforms next month. Marine Corps Headquarters announced three equal priority groups for discharge including those recalled before Aug 1 1950 veterans of World War II and those turning 26 by July 1 1951. Also second lieutenants on active duty at least 21 months qualify.
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Washington
Marine Corps Headquarters
World Court Aid Sought in Dispute
The Anglo Iranian Oil Company asked the International Court of Justice president to appoint an arbitrator to resolve its dispute with Iran under a 1933 oil concession arbitration clause. The registrar announced the request and the procedure for selecting arbitrators.
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International Court of Justice
Iran
Registrar of the World Court
World Court
Crossword clues and answers from a historic puzzle page
A compact listing of crossword items with numbered clues spanning native, verbs, animals, minerals, and directions. Includes entries like take as one's own, anoint obs, cat species, and geographic abbreviations, forming a mixed word puzzle from a period page.
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U. S
Paradise
Northea
Switz
Province
Can
Pittsburgh Police Bust Major State Lottery Ring
State Police Sergeant John Helfenstein said raids across four locations yielded three truckloads of lottery tickets from printing shops a warehouse and a private home. Three men Mike Winowitch Peter Bertone and Albert Tomiano were arrested for operating the scheme described as the largest in the state and among the biggest nationally with a complete production setup found in Winowitch’s cellar.
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Pittsburgh
John Helfenstein
Helfenstein
Mike Winowitch
Peter Bertone
Albert Tomiano
Harrisonburg Vocalist Jimmie Crabill Wins Amateur Contest
Jimmie Crabill a Harrisonburg singer impersonator won the Strasburg Lions Club Amateur Contest last night at the Home Theatre beating 19 finalists. He earns an all expense paid trip to New York for an Original Amateur Hour audition with Ted Mack and will appear on WMAL-TV Channel 7 on June 12.
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Strasburg
Jimmie Crabill
Harrisonburg
Strasburg Lions Club
Jimmie
New York
Ted Mack
Wmal-Tv
Local Accountants Attend Conference
Lewis H. Hyde Jr Wendell R Barney and Ralph P Yount certified public accountants of this city attended the Middle Atlantic States Accounting Conference at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore Md Today T Coleman fomreets of Richmond president of the American Institute of Accountants heads the list of speakers for the three day meeting which is being held in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the Maryland Association of CPAs.
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Lewis H. Hyde, Jr
Wendell R. Barney
Ralph P. Yount
Certified Public Accountants
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
T. Coleman Fomreets
Richmond
American Institute of Accountants
Maryland Association of Cpas
Empire State Building Sold in $50 Million Deal
New York reports the Empire State Building, the world’s tallest at 102 stories, will change hands to a multi million dollar syndicate. A contract has been signed and closing is expected near Detroit real estate firm Glancy Jr and hotelier Ben Tobin in Hollywood Beach Florida.
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New York
Empire State Building
Glancy, Jr
Detroit
Ben Tobin
Hollywood Beach
Fla
Margaret Truman Sets Sail for Europe on 16 Day Trip
New York Margaret Truman sailed aboard the 8 8 America for Europe on her first overseas trip. She told reporters she would likely have a good time and would prefer not to sing during the journey. Her mother saw her off, joined by two Secret Service agents and her mother’s secretary Miss Retheal Odum.
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New York
Margaret Truman
America
Europe
Miss Truman
Secret Service
Retheal Odum
Peach Thinning Demonstrations Planned Across Two Orchards
Dr. W. P. Judkins will direct two peach thinning demonstrations on May 30 in the area. The first session at 9:30 a.m. will be at Dr. Russell Orchard on Welltown Pike focusing on Freestone peaches and an apple thinning demo at the same site. In the afternoon a second session at Timber Ridge, W Va near Gore will cover Ambergem cling peaches with local growers invited to inspect.
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W. P. Judkins
Dr. Russell
Welltown Pike
National Fruit Products Company
Timber Ridge
W. Va
Gore
Bob Hope Drops Libel Suit Over Life Magazine Story
Bob Hope ends his $2.01 million libel suit alleging Life Magazine defamed him by implying he stole radio jokes from Pred Allen. Hope’s attorney said the Nov 6 Life piece was not intended to harm him and the case against Time Inc. is dropped.
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Los Angeles
Bob Hope
Life Magazine
Time, Inc
Hope
Pred Allen
Portrait Painter Has Commissions In Winchester
Alphaeus P. Cole, a renowned portrait painter, is executing commissions in the Winchester area through the ae Art Gallery in Nor alk. A member of the National Artists Association and other societies, he recently stayed at the George Washington Hotel and plans another week to ten days here.
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Ae Art
Noralk
National Artists Association
National Academy, Allied Arts of America
National Arts Club
Cole
George Washington Hotel
Paris
Italy
America
Sir Edwin Arnold
National Portrait Gallery of London
Whitehead, Hough and Fillippen
University of Virginia
Cosgrove
Finch College
Percy V. Pennywacker
Federated Women's Clubs of Texas
Ritter Plans $76,000 Eight-House Project Near Winchester
Clinton L. Ritter of 17 Court Square will build eight houses on a Shawnee District tract bought from J. H. Henry near Winchester. Four brick semi bungalows at about $10,000 each and four frame ranch homes at about $9,000 each total $76,000 and will be sold through government financing.
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Clinton L. Ritter
Court Square
Bellview Avenue
J. H. Henry
Shawnee
Winchester
Mr. Ritter
Missionary to Speak at First Brethren Church
Mrs. Joseph Foster, agee, missionary to French Equatorial Africa, will be guest speaker at 7 30 oclock service in the First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue. She spent more than 20 years on the mission field and will display curios after 6 30 oclock Fellowship meetings. Rev. Paul E. Dick, pastor, invites all to attend.
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Joseph Foster
Agee
French Equatorial Africa
Berryville Avenue
Foster
St Paul A M E and Methodist Church Services Noted
The St Paul A M E Church at 117 East Cork Street led by Rev J W Cotton hosts 10:30 Sunday School and 11:00 morning worship with sermon by the pastor the day’s schedule continues with an 8:00 evening worship Prayer meeting listed midweek. The nearby Methodist Church at 117 East Cork Street under Dr Julius Carroll offers 10:00 church school and 11:00 worship with Addie C Davis mentioned for Sept 11 and a 2:30 afternoon church school session.
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St. Paul A. M. E. Church
East Cork Street
J. W. Cotton
E . G . John Mann Methodist Church
E. Cork St
Julius
Carroll
Addie
Washington Defeated at Fort Necessity in French and Indian War
The article notes George Washington suffered his only defeat in a battle of the French and Indian War. At 22 he held the rank of lieutenant colonel and commanded colonial forces at Fort Necessity in Pennsylvania. The piece also mentions revenue figures and tax data from Byrd.
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George Washington
Washington
Fort Necessity
Pennsylvania
Claude A Putnam Birthday Highlighted by Manufacturing Leader
Claude A. Putnam born in Newington Connecticut son of the founder of a machine company that he later led as president. He headed the National Association of Manufacturers last year and has been a prominent engineering and industry figure.
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Claude Adams PU
National Association of Manufacturers
Putnam
Rington
Conn
Esos N
Williams Family Church Activities Schedule
In Chapel Stephens City Ethel Williams announces events for the Methodist Youthship at Iona Pres meeting with worship at 8 p.m. Prayer and Bible Study Wednesday at 9 p.m. Choir Rehearsal scheduled.
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Stephens City
Ethel Williams
Iona
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