Ike Leaves Denver After Thanks for Messages and Prayers
President Eisenhower departed Denver aboard Columbine III after seven weeks in the hospital. He expressed gratitude to Fitzsimons Army Hospital and Lowry Air Force Base staff and to supporters worldwide for their prayers and messages. He spoke briefly on the ramp of the aircraft saying goodby to Mrs Eisenhower and thanking those who aided his recovery.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Washington
Air Force
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Lowry Air Force Base
Rewis Addresses Scouters Two Get Silver Beavers
The Rev. Millard Rewis addressed the Shenandoah Area Council annual recognition dinner at the local armory. Silver Beaver recipients were David G. Clair of Front Royal and Simon Wender of Woodstock. Clair also received the Wood Badge Award, first in the Shenandoah Area Council, presented by Philip N. Hunter.
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Millard Rewis
Market Street Methodist Church
Shenandoah
David G. Clair
Front Royal
Simon Wender
Woodstock
Clair
Laurens Jones
Winchester
Cla
Philip N. Hunter
Charles Town
W. Va
Wonder
W. Co. Gleason
E. B. Cooper
Mr. Clair
Henry L. Bush
Edward Ambrose
Stephens City
Clarke Miller
Inwood
Mary Sandy Hutton
Pine Grove
Marvin Loving
Strasburg
Eugene B. Cooper
Shooting match Friday night turkey prizes at Williams arena
A local shooting event titled M Williams Friday Night November 11 at 7 p m offers prizes of turkeys. Also listed is a rummage sale at 435 N Cameron St Winchester on Friday and Saturday November 11 and 12 benefiting Welltown Church MYF. Schewel Furniture Co advertises warm morning heaters with a furniture scheme and easy terms.
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M. Williams
N. Cameron St
Winchester
Welltown Church
Schewel Furniture CO
Lucky Inn
Front Royal Road
Clowe’s Jewelry Store
R. C. Carter's
Berryville Pike
Peoples Service Drug Store
Daisy and
Red’s Tavern
Winchester Gun Club
Stephenson
Veterans Day Observance With Parade and Services
Citywide Veterans Day events include a Loudoun Street parade from the Sarah Zane Fire Hall to the Confederate monument, a county courthouse ceremony, church service, and luncheon. Sponsored by Post 2123 VFW, downtown businesses closed. some city services on holiday.
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T Winchester
Vance
Color Guard
Loudoun St
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Robert O. Hickman
Loudouin St
Post 2123
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sarah Zane
County Court House
Winchesterettes
Handley High School
Gold Star Mothers
V.F.W
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Stonewall Jackson
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Snowy roads blamed for eight traffic crashes
Slippery conditions from yesterday's snow and freezing rain led to at least eight accidents injuring six people, none seriously. Depth reached half an inch with .84 inches total precipitation. drivers were often too fast for slick highways. Notable crashes involved a Maryland man, an Ohio resident, and a Phoenix driver, with vehicles damaged and three-car pileups noted.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
John Arthur Pugh
Baltimore
Nationwide survey on heart disease by Dr White begins
Dr Paul Dudley White launched a nationwide AMA backed survey to measure the prevalence and outcomes of acute coronary thrombosis in the United States. He asked doctors to report patient counts, sex ages occupations origins survivals and work status from Sept 24 to Oct 23 and to share related data.
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Chicago
Paul Dudley¢ White
Boston
Eisenhower
America
Journal of the American Medical Assn
United States
AMA Jour
Nal
Shawnee Fire Department elects officers and new directors
J. W. Green Jr. is re elected president at the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department annual meeting. Ernie Nesselrodt is re elected fire chief. New officers include C L Williams vice president Gilbert Helsley secretary L L Shreck assistant secretary H L DuBois treasurer H L Houston assistant treasurer Vance Whittaker assistant fire chief and L L Shreck chaplain. Newly elected directors are Wanless Smallwood Russell Good and Raymond Santmier. Hold over directors include company officers and Elmo Ruckman Dennis L Strawderman Albert Clark M D Bauserman and Mr Renner. New members Linwood Donald Curtis Elliott C Edwin Snapp B J Lovett Jr and George Glaize. Deeds for donated lots signed and steel for the new hall delivered. construction start date to be set. Fire Chief Nesselrodt reports three recent company calls. plus local notices and ads.
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J. W. Green, Jr
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department
Brakeblok
Ernie Nesselrodt
C. L. Williams
Gilbert Helsley
L. L. Shreck
H. L. DuBois
H. L. Houston
Vance Whittaker
Wanless Smallwood
Russell Good
Raymond Santmier
Elmo Ruckman
Dennis L. Strawderman
Albert Clark
M. D. Bauserman
Mr. Renner
Linwood Donald
Curtis Elliott
C. Edwin Snapp
B. J. Lovett, Jr
George Glaize
Charles Pine, Sr
Ed Molden
Nesselrodt
Dulles Pushes Aerial Inspections at Bases in Big Four Talks
Secretary of State Dulles proposed extending Eisenhower’s aerial inspection plan to U S and allied bases if the Soviet Union reverses its policy. Molotov rejected the move as a step toward global disarmament, while Pinay signaled France would accept fixed or mobile controls on French soil. The conference neared a close with critics noting a shift back to hardline Soviet tactics.
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Geneva
Dulles
Russia
United States
Eisenhower
America
Soviet Union
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Antoine Pinay
France
Nik
Holai Bulganin
U. S
Joseph Stalin
Kremlin
West
Welcome Home Eisenhowers Return to Capital Welcome Home
Washington lined the streets for President Eisenhower and Mamie as thousands gathered to greet the first family on their Denver return. Troops posted, bands ready, and ceremonial decor filled the capital while the White House prepared to welcome them home. Vice President Nixon and Maj John E Eisenhower stood by to greet the couple as they descended from Columbine III and rode to the executive residence.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Denver
White House
Mamie Eisenhower
Nixon
Maj
John E. Eisenhower
Columbine III
Eisenhowers
Star Carrier Delays On Snow Storm Deliveries
Residents of Courtfield Avenue Tennyson Avenue and Cecil Street received The Star yesterday with regular carriers Nathan Williamson and Thomas Byrd delayed by a snow sleet storm. Tommy Byrd and his mother Mrs Harry F Byrd Jr subbed in at 411 Tennyson while Nathan watched TV after drying out. In nearby Berryville Pike R C Carters held a noon sale featuring prizes of chickens turkeys and gauge guns with weekly Friday drawings at Stephenson Virginia.
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Courtfield Avenue
Tennyson Avenue
Cecil Street
Nathan Williamson
Thomas Byrd
Tommy
Tennyson
Nathan
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Frederick County Youth Dies in Embankment Truck Crash
Donald Max Combs 19 of Frederick County died when his 1946 International truck veered off State Rt. 671 near White Hall and plunged over an embankment. The truck carried 225 bushel crates of apples owned by D. K. Russell of Clear Brook. Combs, married to Mabel Shell, leaves a son and several siblings. Funeral conducted Sunday at Omps Funeral Home.
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Frederick County
Donald Max Combs
D. K. Russell
Clearbrook
J. W. Detrick
Combs
White Hall
Young Combs
Detrick
Welltown Pike
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Ernest A. Combs
Hampshire County
Della Dyer Combs
Hardy County
Stephenson
Mabel Shell
Stephens City
Donald Eugene Combs
Melvin O. Combs
Winchester
Clarence H. Combs
Middletown
Mac Gent
Ridgeway
Goldie Ponton
Martinsburg
H. W. Butler & Bro., Inc
Omps
Carroll Goodrich
Rest
Winchester Star
Brazil Navy and Air Force Refuse to Back Coup
Rio de Janeiro reports a bloodless coup led by Gen Henrique Teixeira Lott ousting provisional president Carlos Luz. Navy and air force pledge loyalty to Luz, while army units seize police HQ and mayor’s office. Luz seeks refuge on a navy vessel as Congress prepares to decide succession.
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Navy
Air Force
Rio DE Janeiro
Henrique Teixeira Lott
Carols Coimbra D. Luz
Luz
Copacabana Beach
Copacabana
Loft
Supreme Court
Congress
Torres da Cunha
Chamber of Deputies
Barroso
Nereu Ramos
Senate
Cumberland Snows Eight Inches In Maryland
Snow blanketed the Cumberland area with eight inches officially recorded in Cumberland, Maryland as a storm moved off the coast. Frostburg Lonaconing and Elkins West Virginia reported higher totals while hundreds of cars stalled on a highway, and utilities and communication services were disrupted.
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New England
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Cumberland
Frostburg
Lonaconing
Elkins
W. Va
McMullen
Keyser
WTBO
Potomac Valley Television Co
Train Kills Six At Grade Crossing Near Glencoe
Six teens died when their improvised farewell party vehicle was hit by a Milwaukee Road passenger train at a depot grade crossing in Plato near Glencoe. The crash occurred as the train traveled about 70 to 75 mph. victims named include Robert Luedtke 18 and Roger Frauendiest 17, both from New Auburn, and Plato residents Milton Brelje 16 Margaret Fuller 15 Maurice Olson 14 Kari Olson 16. Sheriff Odegaard described the wreck as thoroughly crushed and scattered along the tracks.
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Glencoe
Minn
Milwaukee Road
Plato
Leon Odegaard
Frank Webster
Odegaard
Robert Luedtke
Roger Frauendiest
New Auburn
Milton Brelje
Margaret Fuller
Maurice Olson
Kari
Glen Rogers
Brelje
Miss Fuller
Virginia forecast reports warm Saturday with showers west
The five day outlook shows below normal temperatures by 3 to 5 degrees November 12 to 16. Expect warmer on Saturday, colder Sunday, then rising temps by Tuesday or Wednesday with possible rain Saturday or Saturday night and rain or snow Sunday night or Monday. Total precipitation projected at half to one inch.
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Virginia
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Loudounville
Ohio
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Joseph P. Eperoskorvich
Phoenix
Arizona
Dr. White
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Shawnee Fire Department
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Opequon
Board of Supervisors
B. C. Brumback
U.S
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