Russians Concede on Plan to Control Atomic Bomb
Paris Oct 2 Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky proposed a simultaneous ban on atomic weapons and creation of an international energy control body. Western officials doubted sincerity, while Canadian delegate McNaughton called the move a surrender to logic and urged support for the majority plan.
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Paris
Russia
Atomic Energy Control Organization
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
U. N. Atomic Energy Commission
Security Council
Austin
Warren Austin
United States
A. G. L. McNaughton
Atomic Energy Commission
General Assembly
U. N
Vishinsky
United Nations
Ramadier Vishinsky
Paul Ramadier
Ramadier
Ales Bebler
Bebler
Fraizer
Cali Pine ‘Motor Co
Heart Main St
International Control Agency
Economic Committee
U. S
U.N. Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Defense Ministry
Teen-age party spree ends with five jailed youths
Des Moines Iowa five youths aged 15 to 20 were sentenced to 30 days in jail after a 10 day spree of wild parties at a sheriff's country cabin. More than 20 teens admitted immoral acts. two youths charged with statutory rape. Sheriff Reppert warned parents as investigation continues.
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Des Moines
Oes
Howard C. Reppert
Bert Long
George Rouse
Reppert
Newly Found Green Mineral Shares Uranium With World Power
At Columbia University a new green mineral related to carnotite was announced as a potential uranium source. The crystals, found in the Belgian Congo and about 60 percent uranium, could transform future atomic energy if proven plentiful, with implications for Russia and global supplies.
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New York
Columbia University
United States
Rockies
Belgian Congo
Columbia
Uncle Sam
Russia
Russian Turkestan
Brother and Sister Win Judging Contest at Frederick Fair
Frederick county fairs draw 5000 visitors to Farmers Livestock Exchange. Beefs and poultry judging honored 400 youth from 4 H and FFA. Roxanne Rogers beaten by brother Sidney Rogers for grand champion in livestock judging. Prize money totaling 1500 to be awarded, exhibits moved to local bank lobby for collection.
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Frederick
FHA
Farmers Livestock Exchange
I. Fred Stine
Frederick County
Sidney Rogers
Roxanne Rogers
Gainesboro School
Roxanne
E. Clay Rogers
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Fire Prevention Week Observance Starts Sunday
Plans for a city county wide Fire Prevention Week observance were announced by Fire Chief Taylor Barr and Bernard Groves. The event includes a public meeting at Rouss fire hall Wednesday at 8 p m with talks on fire prevention. About 6000 questionnaires have been delivered to schools in the area.
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Taylor Barr
Bernard Groves
Winchester
IRE
Artnet
Rouss
Coun
Thurmond to Speak Nine Times in Virginia Campaign Tour
Governor J. Strom Thurmond the States Rights party presidential candidate will make nine appearances in Virginia within ten days. Virginia party chairman Frank P. Burton Jr. announced a schedule including stops in Roanoke Lexington and Charlottesville with speeches at university venues high schools and county clubs. The itinerary culminates with a John Marshall Hotel banquet in Richmond on October 8 and concludes with events in Suffolk Norfolk Williamsburg and Lynchburg.
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Richmond
J. Strom Thurmond
States’ Rights Party
Virginia
Frank P. Burton Jr
Young Democratic Clubs
Young Democrats
Roanoke
Washington and Lee Gymnasium
Lexington
Cabell Hall
University of Virginia
County Club of Virginia
Atlantic Rural Exposition
John Marshall
Suffolk
Norfolk
Williamsburg High School
Lynchburg Armory
Week Sparked Virginia Politics Headed for Showdown
In Richmond observers foresee a busy political week with Democrats opening headquarters at Hotel Richmond and J Strom Thurmond slated to speak at the Atlantic Rural Exposition and John Marshall Hotel. Hugo Hutchinson hints at a Truman Barker campaign as Massenburg weighs a statement on the party's stance while the GOP bets on Dewey carrying Virginia.
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Richmond
Virginia
Democrats
J. Strom Thurmond
Hetel John Marshall
Martin A. Hutchinson
Truman-Barkley
G. Alvin Massenburg
State Democratic Committee
Dewey
Truman
States’ Rights
Ort
Democratic Party
Chinese Reds Encircle Chinhsien Rail Center
Pro government reports say Chinhsien a key Manchurian city 105 miles north of the Great Wall has been encircled by communist troops. The northern rail center and airport area near the city remain contested as red artillery blocks the Mukden airlift and radio contact with Hsingcheng town is broken.
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Peiping
Chinhsien
Great Wall
Mukden
Hsingcheng
Stuart Schools Closed by Polio
Stuart schools shut until Oct. 11 after infantile paralysis confirmed in a first grade girl. Patrick County reports 10 polio cases and bans on gym use and student congregations to limit spread. Local boards issued the order in consultation with a Roanoke hospital.
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Stuart
Patrick County Board of Health
County School Board
Roanoke
Patrick County
Bus Franchise Decision Scheduled Late Monday
The Winchester council safety committee will meet at 4 pm Monday to review bids for the city bus service franchise. Chairman Claude Smalts Jr. said all applications have been interviewed and a recommendation to council is likely.
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Winchester Council
Public? Safety Committee
Claude Smalts Jr
Council
Leonard Sirbauga
W. P. McGuire
I've Just Begun To Fight Truman Tells Crowds
President Truman, after a 19 state campaign swing covering 8300 miles, told supporters in Washington that the fight is just beginning. He said the people are waking to a real crusade and stressed a battle against special interests. He estimated about 3 million persons heard about 140 speeches.
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Washington
Truman
Mr. Truman
Union Station
White House
Seaplane Capsizes Killing Six Near Trondheim Fjord
Oslo reports six dead when a Sandringham flying boat capsized in Trondheim Fjord. About 30 were rescued, including Earl Bertrand Russell who called it a narrow escape. Mrs Esbeth Stroem listed as victim. her husband Sverre Stroem survived. The crash occurred after a pontoon failure during landing.
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Oslo
Trondheim
Earl Bertrand Russell
Lord Russell
Esbeth Stroem
Sverre Stroem
NAACP Conference Opens at Staunton
The Virginia state conference of the NAACP continued its 13th annual session in Mount Zion Baptist Church Staunton. Oliver W Hill Richmond attorney and city councilman reported on the King George county school situation. Attending from Winchester Frederick are Samuel Giles chairman of the executive board with his wife and daughter, Mrs Marcia Taper secretary of the local branch with her husband, and Mr and Mrs Clifford Brooks.
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Staunton
Virginia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Mount Zion
Oliver W Hill
Richmond
King George County
Winchester- Prederick
Samuel Giles
Marcia Taper
Clifford Brooks
Dewey and Dulles discuss unity in bipartisan foreign policy
Gov Dewey prepares for a Albany meeting with John Foster Dulles after a western tour. Dulles to file a report on the Berlin blockade and world problems ahead of the United Nations meeting. Dewey stresses unity as key to peace and as a goal for bipartisan support.
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Dewey
Albany
John Foster Dulles
Cfairs
Dulles
Berlin
United Nations
Kansas
Missouri
Cheyenne
America
Wyoming
Washington
Edward V. Robertson
Idaho
Henry Dworshak
States' Righters seek Thurmond on Maryland ballot
Thurmond campaigned in Southern Maryland at Charles County fair driving home a pledge to place his name on Maryland ballots this fall. The States' Righters filed a mandamus petition in Baltimore Superior Court seeking the secretary of state order to list Thurmond and Wright on the ballot. hearing set for Wednesday.
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Baltimore
P— J. Strom Thurmond
Maryland
Charles County
Thurmond
Dewey
Truman
Wallace
Diphtheria Fatal To Stonewall School Pupil
Noble Welsh, 9, son of Noble and Mrs. Welsh of N. Loudoun St., died from diphtheria after contracting Lopom. Two siblings, Genieva 15 and Betty Lou 12, and two more Welsh children are ill. A vaccination clinic is planned at Stonewall School to protect unimmunized students. Noble attended Stonewall School. funeral services set for tomorrow.
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Noble Welsh
N. Loudoun St. Extended
Stonewall School
Genieva
Stonewall High School
Betty Lou
Noble
Stonewall
Fred
Catherine
Peeny
Jean Weel
Welsh
I. Fred Stine
Frederick County
Salvation Army
Ps .Mn
B. D. Wyatt
Nine Drowned In Hudson River Tug Collision
New York reports nine men are believed drowned after the tugboat Anne Tracy sank following a collision with the freighter Eliza J. Nicholson off the Manhattan waterfront. Six men were rescued. lifeboats and fireboats searched for additional survivors as authorities estimate an 18 crew on the sunken tug and crews on two 1000 ton barges.
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New York
Hudson River
Anne Tracy
Eliza J. Nicholson
Manhattan
Nicholson
Old Chapel Burwell Cemetery A Virginia graveyard tale
Burwell cemetery also known as Old Chapel graveyard in Freder ick Parish holds 66 Confederate soldiers and links Virginia history to the Civil War. Land deed dated November 25 1792. later walls and stone fences added. three managers in a century Dr Robert C Randolph R Powel Page and Miss Mary F Page. South End Fire Co. monthly meeting noted with Pine Motor Co. details.
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Old Chapel
Burwell Cemetery
Nathaniel Burwell
Frederick Parish
Burwell
John Thomson
Virginia
Robert C. Randolph
New Market
R. Powel Page
Saratoga
Mary F Page
South End
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FFA
Capital
NAACP
Lee Dulles
GOP
Congress
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House of Representatives
John Adams
Senate
National Archives
Everard Kidder Meade
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