Eisenhower Wins Virginia By 120000 Vote Margin
President Eisenhower swept Virginia with a margin exceeding 121000, carrying almost all congressional districts and defeating Stevenson 56 to 38. The GOP expects gains toward a 1957 gubernatorial race, while Democrats hold eight to two in Congress.
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Virginia
Richmond
Eisenhower
GOP
S. Lee Potter
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Herbert Hoover
States Rights Third Party
T. Coleman Andrews
Andrews
Eisenhower Wins Landslide as Nation Narrows to 41 States
Eisenhower captured majorities in Winchester Frederick and Clarke counties, with 60 percent overall in the three units and a total vote of 5 062 in Winchester Frederick and Clarke. In the nation he led Stevenson by a flood of votes, predicted to win 41 states and 457 electoral votes, while Democrats gained House seats but not full control.
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Denis
Congress
Winchester
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Frederick County
Clarke
Star
Adlai E. Stevenson
Tke
Senate
House
Nixon
Middle East Cease-Fire Shaken by Reports of Shooting
London reports conflict shadowed a fragile cease-fire as Port Said battles continued. Eden said Britain had no confirmation of Egyptian acceptance of the U N order while Cairo radio blamed British French forces for defying the cease-fire.
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London
Eden
House of Common
Port Said
Suez Canal
Britain
Egypt
U. N
Cairo
Beirut
David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Round Hill Fire Company to Hold Regular Meeting
The Round Hill Community Fire Company schedules its regular monthly meeting for Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the Community Building. Russell Larrick, Secretary. The notice notes a continuation on page 2 column 5 with Burr P Harris statement of gratitude and duty.
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Round Hill Community Fire Company
Russell Larrick
Secty
Shawnee
Zhukov Calls UN to End Armed Aggression in Egypt
Soviet Defense Minister Georgi Zhukov urged the United Nations to halt what he called armed aggression by Britain France and Israel against Egypt and offered Russian troops to aid in the intervention. He spoke amid a Red Square Celebration for the Bolshevik Revolution with Asian and African diplomats present.
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U. N. General Assembly
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Security Council
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Suez Canal Zone
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Beirut
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Georgi Zhukov
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Iceland
Denmark
Hungary
Soviet Union
NPTA Charges Area Postal Service With Decline
Paul Nagle of the National Postal Transport Association said the Postal Service near Winchester Virginia is allowing mail service to decline. He charged that replacing conventional trains with the Baltimore & Ohio Speedliners has disrupted Railway Post Office service and caused delays reaching Washington and points as far as New York City.
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Winchester
Virginia
Paul Nagle
National Postal Transport Association
Washington, D. C
Nagle
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
Pittsburgh
Balimore & Ohio
Post Office Department
Post Office
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Lake District
Middle
New York State
Miami
Florida
Atlanta
Georgia
New York City
Rummage and Auction Notices From Local Churches and Homes
Classified style notice batch includes a rummage sale at Market Street Methodist Church with hours Friday and Saturday, a church entrance at Cork Street, plus a sausage market ad, an antiques and household goods auction at 117 Morningside Drive, a Willow Lawn Farm Market daily goods listing, and a mention of a big cone store closed Tuesdays with late evening hours. Filled with multiple small sale items and event details.
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Market St. Methodist Church
Cork Street
Morningside Drive
Halsey Green
Russians Rampage on Holdouts in Hungary Reported
Vienna reports say Russians attack rebel holdouts in Danube valley south of Budapest with bombardment and gunfire. London says curfew and shootings in Budapest as Soviet forces suppress resistance. Radio Budapest and other stations go silent while Red Cross warns of heavy civilian casualties and seeks relief convoys entry.
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London
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Munich
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Foreign Affairs
Red Cross
Hope
Moscow
Russia
Eisenhower Calls Leaders To Friday Middle East Peace Meeting
President Eisenhower invited congressional leaders from both parties to a White House meeting Friday to discuss steps toward a lasting Middle East peace and to review Central Europe issues, including Hungary and Poland. No plan for a special congressional session was announced.
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Eisenhower
White House
Middle East
James C. Hagerty
Europe
Hungary
Poland
Hagerty
Congress
Seven Vehicles Collide in Fog Four Killed Seven Hurt
Four persons were killed and seven injured in rear end collisions in dense fog on U S 13. A southbound truck slowed in a fog patch, other vehicles piled in. Dead were Harmon Welton 28 Keller Va Ellsworth White 38 Fishing Creek Cape May NJ Harold McCauley 21 Haverstraw NY Franklin Selig 24 Gloucester Mass. McCauley and Selig were airmen at Dover AFB.
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Del
U. S
Harmon Welton
Keller
Ellsworth White
Fishing Creek
Cape May
N. J
Harold McCauley
Haverstraw
N. Y
Franklin Selig
Gloucester
Mass
McCauley
Selig
Dover Air Force Base
City Erects Radar Signs Enforcement To Begin Soon
Chief of Police J Thomas Boyd announced radar signs at city entrances in use now to support new speed limit enforcement next week. New right of way signs placed along Braddock Street and other locations. Four overhead direction signs ordered for N Cameron St W Piccadilly St N Braddock St and Gerrard St near key landmarks.
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Boyd
Braddock St
N. Cameron St
E. Piccadilly St
W. Piccadilly St
N. Braddock St
Gerrard St
Harrison Wins Wide Victory in Seventh District Race
Democratic nominee Burr P. Harrison defeats A R Dunning in Winchester Frederick Clarke area with 75 percent of the vote. Harrison carries all Winchester precincts and most Frederick County precincts, winning district by 4 290 votes and about 70 percent overall. Eisenhower also carries district. Harrison issues gratitude and pledges support with independence when needed.
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Dunning
Burr P. Harrison
Congress
Winchester
Frederick and
Clarke
A. R
Pete) Dunning
Clarke County
Harrison
Mr. Dunning
Frederick County
Mr. Harrison
Millwood
Election At a Glance From Associated Press
The nation’s election picture at 11 a m Wednesday shows Eisenhower leading Stevenson 30 015335 to 21 708379 in 126 276 of 154 844 precincts. Eisenhower 41 states 457 electoral votes Stevenson 7 states 74 votes. Senate Republicans 15 elected holdovers 30 total 45 Democrats 16 elected holdovers 31 total 47 undecided Kentucky Oregon South Dakota. House Republicans 189 Democrats 212 with 34 undecided. Governors Republicans 12 Democrats 13.
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Stevenson
Senate
Kentucky
Clements
Morton
Nevada
Bible
Young
Oregon
Morse
McKay
South Dakota
Holume
Case
HOUSE
Amendments pass by wide margins in Virginia voting
Voters in Frederick and Clarke Counties and Winchester endorsed three state constitutional amendments. The first changes governor inauguration to reduce lame duck terms with a 4 308 to 587 statewide, though two Frederick and one Clarke precincts were unreported. The second would allow but not require repealing tangible personal property taxes on household goods, tallying 4 021 for and 861 against. Three soil conservation district supervisors were elected unopposed.
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Virginia
Frederick and
Clarke
Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District
Frederick County
Clarke County
Winchester
Torrential Rains Claim 50 Lives Across Colombia
Torrential rains across Colombia have claimed at least 50 lives and damaged warehouses dwellings and crops, according to government sources. Rescue and relief efforts are ongoing as floodwaters disrupt multiple regions and local authorities assess losses.
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Bogota
Colombia
Virginia forecast for Winchester shows mild week ahead
Partly cloudy tonight with a low in the 40s and a Thursday high in the 60s. The five day outlook from November 8 to 12 calls for near normal temperatures with little precipitation and a gradual cooldown into the weekend and early next week, then a slight warm up Monday afternoon. High today 66, low 44. Moon phase first quarter November 10.
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Winchester
C. J. Fischer
Mutual OF Omaha Hospital
H. & A. Insurance
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New Mexico
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Pete” Dunning
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