Processor-Grower Deal to Fix Apple Prices Denied
An official of the Appalachian apple trade group testified there was no assured price offer from processors to growers in a four state area. Witnesses said processors can alter payments and denied a fixed price figure such as 3.15 per hundredweight for 1950. The case names Musselman Co, National Fruit Product Co, Knouse Foods Cooperative, Bowman Apple, and Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider.
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Washington
Apple Industry Trade Association
Carroll R. Miller
Martinsboro
W. Va
Federal Trade Commissioner
Miller
Appalachian Apple Service, Inc
Virginia
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Appalachian
McFadden
E. C. McFadden
Martinsburg
Apple
C. H. Musselman Co
Biglerville
National Fruit Product Co., Inc
Controls Lifted On Soft Drinks
The government today lifted price controls on all bottled soft drinks. The Office of Price Stabilization said controls would be restored if the suspension led to a general price rise beyond existing ceilings. It relies on competition and high production to keep prices down.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
Russian charges against Berlin church leader
Dr Otto Dibelius, Berlin Evangelical bishop, accuses Russians of turning Eastern Germany into a slave labor camp where victims are crushed in body and pull. The London report frames the allegation as part of wartime and postwar tensions.
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London
Otto Dibelius
Berlin
Germany
Winchester Council Considers Truck Routing and Appoints Jones
Winchester Common Council fills a vacancy by naming Laurens P. Jones funeral director to the seat left by Marvin D. Weaver. The panel also weighs truck routing through the city after hotel concerns over noise and traffic at Cameron and Piccadilly. A cow complaint prompts city study of livestock within the limits.
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Laurens P. Jones
Winchester
J. William Hollis
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of
W. P. McGuire
Mifflin B. Clowe
Steck
Public Safety Committee
George Washington Hotel
Cameron and
Piccadilly St
Boscawen St
Kent St
Piccadilly
Wyck St
Braddock
Fairmont Ave
Cameron St
Wyck
Riley
Public and Local Improvements Committee
Thieves Take Safe From Dr Pepper Bottling Plant
Thieves forced entry at the Dr Pepper Bottling Company plant on 214 N Cameron Street between 1 30 and 5 30 am today and took a small floor safe valued at about 113 dollars. Superintendent Harry Lake found the theft and notified Winchester Police at 547 am. Officers say entry was gained through a rear alley door and the robbers left via the front door loading the safe into a waiting truck.
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Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
Cameron St
Harry Lake
Winchester Police Department
Eisenhower Keeps Door Open For Swift Policy Change
President elect Eisenhower signaled openness to rapid shifts in Truman era policies upon taking office January 20. A joint statement with President Truman stressed nonresumption of current decisions and outlined liaison plans, with possible early budget cuts and foreign policy tweaks while maintaining basic policies. Eisenhower’s Korea trip was planned for a military flight from the Pentagon.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Truman
White House
Capitol Hill
Korea
Bucks Scarce As Hunt Enters Third Day
For the third day hunters crowded Frederick County woods in search of deer amid mild fog. Only 18 deer had been checked in by 1 p.m. with one 202 pound 16 point buck by A L Luttrell at Cross Junction. Does are plentiful while bucks remain scarce as weekend hunting continues.
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Frederick County
A. L. Luttrell
Grimes
Braithwaite
Cross Junction
Gainesboro
Haines
Robert P. Hill
Plains
A. G. Light
Win
Wesley Adams
Vienna
Bob Nail
Rt. 2
L. R. Omps
Ridge
W. Va
Jacob Puffinbureger
Whitacre
Mr. Luttrell
Whitacres Store
Earl Havermale
Elmer Brown
Springfield
Robert Dailey
Winchester
Veterans Service Station
Stephens City
Marshall Ritter
White Post
Gilbert David
Randolph-Macon names co-captains for 1953 football team
Co captains Frank Crim of Winchester and Ned Stiles of Ashland named by Coach Paul Sever for Randolph Macon College. They replace Ted Keller from Winchester and Lawrence Shiflett from Front Royal who led the Jackets to a 5 3 1 season and Mason Dixon conference title.
Michigan Prison Authorities Probe Third Major Riot
In Jackson Michigan authorities at Southern Michigan Prison began a probe into a two hour riot that sent inmates streaming from cellblocks. More than 20 shotgun blasts and several bursts from a sub machine gun were fired. No one was seriously wounded though a convict suffered a scalp cut. Warden William H Bannan said the situation remained under control and many convicts would stay in their cells. Six suspects were in solitary awaiting hearings starting Thursday while prison industries were halted and damage is being surveyed. Captain Earl Secrist of the state troopers was in a crash en route to the scene and not expected to live.
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Jackson
Mich
Southern Michigan
William H. Bannan
Bannan
Earl Secrist
Lansing
Woman Rescued After 120 Hours Trapped in Wreckage
A 60 year old grandmother from St Joseph Missouri survived five days in a wrecked car wedged in a gully after a highway crash on U S Highway 275 near Sidney Iowa. Rescued by highway grader operator Jack Kraschel she endured extreme thirst and shock aided by rain water fudge and a bottle of boric acid solution. Doctors called it a remarkable medical case noting her survival in wreckage and prolonged shock.
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Hamburg
Jack Kraschel
Glen McKeaigh
St. Josep, Mo
Knight
St. Joseph
Jonson
Sidney
Kraschel
Ralph Lovelady
R. C. Danley
Hamburg Hospital
Eisenhower and Taft Confer On Legislative Problems
Eisenhower and Taft meet to discuss legislative challenges facing the next Congress. Board of Directors holds semi annual session at Winchester Memorial Hospital as it reports a projected million dollar volume for the year. Nurse shortage and recruitment efforts are highlighted amid reconstruction milestones and plans to expand the hospital’s capacity.
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Eisenhower
Taft
Board of Directors
Walter A. Bowman
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John H. Rosenberger
Homer E. Alberti
James A. Miller
Mary Jane McCone
McCone
Tebell to speak at Kiwanis football banquet in George Washington Hotel
Gus K Tebell Virginia athletic director will address Kiwanis Club guests tonight at 6 30 at the George Washington Hotel. Handley High and Martinsburg High teams will be honored. The event includes a film show of Virginia games and Handley Glee Club music. Handley and Martinsburg meet Thanksgiving Day in the final gridiron game of the season.
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Gus Tebell
Kiwanis Club
Gus K. Tebell
University of Virginia
George Washington Hotel
Handley High School
Martinsburg High School
Howard Holland
Martinsburg Kiwanis Club
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Aurora (Ill
Big Ten
North Carolina State
Virginia
Handley Boys’ Glee Club
Handley and Martinsburg
Dismay at Battle remark on Eisenhower supporters
State Senator Raymond R. Guest of Warren County voiced dismay and apprehension at Governor Battle’s statement that Democrats who voted for General Eisenhower might not return to the party. Guest urged any possible realignment be led by Democrats who supported Stevenson.
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Bayard
Raymond R. Guest
Battle
Eisenhower
Warren County
Virginia
Democrats For
Stevenson
Guest
Gov. Battle
National Party
New Orleans
South
Vandenberg Says AF Can Carry War Into Manchuria
General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Air Force chief, told reporters the U.S. Air Force can begin an aggressive war against Manchurian bases anytime the government changes war policy. He attributed four C 119 crashes to pilot error and praised improvements in facilities and food while noting Sabre jet hype and new F 86s offer improvements in maneuverability and speed.
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Vandenberg
Manchuria
Seoul
Hoyt S Vandenberg
Air Force
Air
General Conclusions Sought Today By Eisenhower Taft
President elect Dwight D Eisenhower and Sen. Robert Taft met to outline general legislative conclusions for the incoming Congress. They expected no definite program, but an exchange of views on topics shaping the January session including cabinet appointments and Senate organization. Also present were Rep. Joseph Martin and other officials amid talks of Korea and fiscal matters.
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New York
Dwight D. Esenhower
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Joseph W. Martin
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Alexander Wuey
Wisconsin
Eisenhower
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
Jack Porter
Tearas
Lewis K. Goough
American Legion
J. Korea
Gough
Wiley
U .S
United Nations
Asa Saatthan
Martin
House
Senate
Truman
Korea
Stevenson To Resume Law Practice In Chicago
Governor Adlai E. Stevenson announces he will return to his Chicago law practice after his current term ends in January not seeking further public office. He says he may express views on important issues but will not discuss a 1956 presidential run.
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Springfield
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Endin
Chicago
802nd Virginia highway death in 1952 reported
Linwood Grove Jones, 36, of Blairs in Pittsylvania County, died from injuries after a noncollision accident on State Route 604 about six miles north of Danville. He died on arrival at a Danville hospital.
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Richmond
State Pace
Linwood Grove Jones
Blairs
Pittsylvania County
Danville
Battle Casualties in Korea Reach 126,726
The Defense Department announced U S battle casualties in Korea reached 126,726, up 839 from the previous week.
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Washington
U. S
Korea
Hodgson and Brown Special Bargain Counter Sale
Our annual sale offers useful gifts priced at 1.00 and 2.00 dollars. The notice advertises a special bargain counter sale with a focus on affordable items for shoppers.
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Hodgson & Brown
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Dwight Eisenhower
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Henry Capot Lodge, Jr
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Joseph Dodge
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Michigan
Alberti
Sen. Guest
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Andrew Jack
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