Australia and India clash over Korea occupation plan
Australia calls for a complete destruction of the North Korean army to pacify all Korea under UN aid. India opposes the eight nation plan, fearing implicit crossing of the 38th parallel and indefinite occupation. Debate continues in the General Assembly committee with Canada backing unity and Russia opposing the eight nation ideal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Korea
38Th Parallel
Spender
South Korea
Security Council
United Nations
Australia
Britain
U. N
Canada
L. P. Pearson
Russia
U.N
Andrei Vishinsky
Mason and locals receive county building permits in Virginia
Frederick County issued permits totaling 6550 for new structures and additions. Harry A Mason and Genevieve Mason of Bunker Hill were approved to replace a barn razed by fire near Rest Church. R D Keckley of Stephenson gets a four room bungalow east of Winchester on Red Bud Rd for 1200. Virginia P DeHaven and Elmer E DeHaven, Stephenson, get a four room bungalow for 1500. E L and Louise Tavenner win a 550 porch addition in Winchester Rt. 3. L C and Nellie Coffelt of Stephens City receive an 800 garage permit.
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Frederick County
Earl Bailey
Harry A
Genevieve Mason
Bunker Hill
Rest Church
Virginia
R. D. Keckley
Stephenson
Winchester
Red Bud Rd
P. and
Konstanty to Open World Series for Phillies
Phillies manager Eddie Sawyer announces Jim Konstanty will start the opening game against Vic Raschi and the Yankees. Konstanty, a relief ace who did not start in 1950 yet appeared in 74 games, sets a modern ML record for appearances. Raschi posted 21 wins to 8 losses while Konstanty went 17 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Eddie Sawyer
Jim Konstanty
Philadelphia Phillies
Sawyer
Konstanty
Vic Raschi
New York Yankees
Raschi
Treasurer W A Baker Dies Prompting City Hall Closure
The office of the late City Treasurer W A Baker in City Hall will be closed until the turnover to the new treasurer. Marshall will select a successor after Baker’s death early Sunday following a long illness. Baker, elected 1949 to serve through 1953, died as his deputy Zelna Hyatt aids operations. A special City Council meeting will appoint an auditor for the Sept 30 accountability, with funeral services held at Christ Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Baker
Corporation Court
Elliott
Marshall
Baker
Zelna. Hyatt
J. Scott Atkinson
Christ Episcopal Church
Motor Lines Here Still Strikebound
Elliott Motor Lines remained strike bound as union and management dispute the suspension of an employee. Wages differences that triggered the walkout nearly four weeks ago are believed resolved by a contract similar to the one Novick Transfer Co. agreed to Sunday, allowing trucks halted since Sept. 10 to start.
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Elliott Motor Lines
Novick Transfer Co
Wayward Driver Detained After Wild Rural Escape in Idaho
A Rigby man was arrested after driving across a 15 foot canal, knocking a fence, crossing two potato fields, leaping a ditch, threading a storage yard and landing in a wheat field. He was taken for a mental examination, authorities said.
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Rigby
Idaho
Hurricane Moves Slowly to North Toward Open Sea
A tropical storm of the Atlantic coast moves slowly northward toward the open sea. Forecaster Grady Norton says the hurricane will turn seaward and miss Bermuda and Cape Hatteras as high pressure shifts. Winds near 100 miles per hour, movement under seven mph, no coastline threat noted.
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Miami
Fla
Cape Hatteras
Bermuda
Grady Norton
Miami Weather Bureau
Norton
Truman Rests Aboard Yacht Commander On Bay Cruise
President Truman continues a leisure vacation aboard the yacht Commander in Chesapeake Bay. He plans rest oriented activities and limited public appearances during the cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake Bay
Truman
Division Chairmen Directing Chest Drive Across City
Two division chairmen oversee volunteers in the 1950 Community Chest drive launched yesterday. Dr. Custer heads the Professional Division while Mr. Vance chairs the city and county industries division. The business section aims for about 75 percent of a 35000 goal as the first report arrives tomorrow. Henry Covington leads as general chairman and hopes to finish the business section by Friday next week. The Women’s Division led by Mrs. Stewart Bell Jr. starts October 16 followed by C. S. Hartman’s County Division the next day.
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Custer
S. Washington St
Vance
Amherst St
DR. Sanaatbg
Custer Hote
Barr Studio
Spat
Henry Covington
Stewart Bell, Jr
C. S. Hartman
Middletown Town Moves To Conserve Water And Clean Up
Middletown Town Council urged residents to conserve water during Water Conservation Week. They approved delegations to a statewide highway conference at Virginia Military Institute and assigned a police officer to enforce a 15 mph limit near Middletown School. Tax rolls will be updated and tax statements mailed. Clean Up Day was set for Oct 7 with town trucks collecting municipal trash. Water will be supplied free to the Community Building and Grace Methodist Church will pay a flat $10 yearly rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Battle
Highway Department
Segatown
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
C. S. Hartman
James A. Anderson
Hartman
Dalas Himelright
Middietown
J. J. Dwyer
Main Street
Borden Theatre
Grace Methodist Church
Communists Gain In Finland Local Elections
In Helsinki and other towns the Communist Party posted surprise gains in the local elections over the weekend. The Reds and Liberals advanced beyond 1947 results while conservatives lost ground, with about 11,900 council posts contested. The vote does not alter national parliamentary makeup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinki
Finland
Communist Party
Reds
Liberals
Wanted Automobile Mechanic for Smith Pontiac Service
Wanted car mechanic must be sober honest and willing to work with some experience. Apply to Mr. Kibler Service Manager Smith Pontiac Sales and Service Gerrard Street Valley Avenue Winchester Virginia. Ap 9 28 6t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kibler
Smith Pontiac Sales & Service
Gerrard St. Valley Ave
Winchester
Power fears drive China's Korea stance in 38th parallel view
The article argues Red China fears disruption of Manchuria's Yalu hydropower if Korea unifies under the UN. It notes Japanese built dams on the Yalu, later run by Koreans, concerns over losing power to Manchuria, and Premier Chou En Lai's warning against imperialist invasion while Manchuria remains crucial to Chinese industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hampson
Hong Kong
China
38Th Parallel
Rea
Manchuria
Korea
North Korea
United Nations
Yalu River
U. N
Red China
Chou En- Lai
Japan
Yalu
Court OKs Hiring Of Five Percenters
The U S tax court allowed the practice of hiring five percenters to obtain defense contracts. It ruled fees paid to Milburn and Brady Inc were not undue influence and could be deducted as ordinary business expenses. It affirmed Aetna-Standard Engineering Co deducting 59500 for commissions over 17 months for war time gun carriage contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Molony
Washington
United States Tax Court
Aetna-Standard Engineering Co
Youngstown, D
Washington, D. C
Arts
Internal Revenue
Milburn and Brady, Inc
Senate
Milburn
Brady
Aetna- Standard
Navy
Aetna-Standard
Hotel Rooms Reopened As Remodeling Begins
The George Washington Hotel reopens its first eight guest rooms after baths were added. A further 16 rooms begin remodeling around November 1 with a total of 40 rooms planned to feature baths. The project also modernizes the hotel entrance with double Her culite doors and a vestibule, plus a laundry chute and dumb waiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Hotel
Eugene Branch
Virginia Five Day Weather Outlook
Five day outlook for Virginia shows little rain. Cooler Wednesday precedes warmer Friday and cooler Sunday. Temperatures project two to four degrees above normal on average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Woman Renounces Her Husband's Will
Cora Mae Chapin, 82, of Norfolk widow of Charles J. Chapin, renounced her husband’s will proven in Corporation Court. She claims rights as dower and distributee were denied, seeking to receive as if he died intestate. Under the will she would get jewelry furniture and a car, plus a life interest in a Berryville Avenue home, to go to son Robert Chapin at her death. remainder to be held in a trust with income to Mrs Chapin at $150 monthly. upon her death the estate to be divided among grandchildren after $1,000 to Robert. Executor bond set at $110,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Mae Chapin
Norfolk
Charles J. Chapin
Kecoughtan Veteran’s Hospital
Amp
Kapin
Robert Chapin
Octobers First Heat Wave In Local Record
The mercury hit 81 today at Red Winchester Laboratory, the hottest since Sept 12 and the warmest October reading since then. Forecaster predicts a cooler day tomorrow with lingering clouds, while Rainfall totals for October show heavy precipitation at 5.16 inches in September and a year-to-date 31.67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Red Winchester
Elizabeth Kelsoe
Weather Observer
Virginia
Kelsoe
Frigid Spouse Sparks Short Des Moines Divorce
Gordon Jay Leaming, 22, was granted a divorce in District Court yesterday from his bride of four weeks. He charged Isa belle would not kiss him, prompting the separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Gordon Jay Leaming
Isabelle
Front-Line Movements Shaping Korea Fronts
South Koreans reach 50 miles north of the 38th parallel with light resistance. Patrols advance to within 48 miles of Wonsan, a strategic oil refinery port. U S Marines capture UlJongbu, 11 miles north of Seoul as UN plan for Korean unification gains support from Britain and eight nations.
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Associated Press
North Korea
Wonsan
U. S
Uljongbu
Seoul
United Nations
Britain
Unification of Korea
Three Prisoners Escape from Camp
State Troopers search for three escapees from a State Convict Camp road gang on Route 12 east of town. Bloodhounds tracked them from Camp 7 near Double Tollgate but lost the trail. Officials report names as Smith Banks and Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Double Tollgate
Camp 22
Smith
Banks
Mills
Local Stocks Bring 935 Dollars at Frederick County Sale
Public sale of local stocks in front of the Frederick County courthouse on Saturday brought an aggregate of 935 dollars, with notable results for Commercial and Savings Bank, Virginia Woolen Company, George Washington Hotel, and other par valued shares. The auction saw 20 shares of the bank bid at 15.25 each, a July block at 30, Virginia Woolen par five dollars trading at 9 per 20 shares, and three shares of George Washington Hotel at 150 each, reflecting varied demand since 1948 and 1950.
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Frederick County
Savings Bank
Virginia Woolen Company
George Washington Hotel
Clarke County Fair Draws 1400 at Boyce Building Event
About 1400 people attended the sixth annual Clarke County Pair sponsored by the FHA BFA and 4 H Clubs of Clarke County held Friday in the Boyce Agricultural Building. Winners included Earl Ashby Rose Cooke Ralph Shiley Elizabeth Murray and many others. Additional names listed include H A McDonald John Dove Robin Reardon Sammy Buckley Edward Weir A Shane Bobby Collis and Dickie Fiddler with repeated mentions of Billy Journell John Shirley Owen Pearson and more.
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Clarke County
FHA
BFA
Boyce Agricultural Building
Earl Ashby
Rose Cooke
Ralph Shiley
Elizabeth Murray
Henry McDonald
Jimmy Cobb
H. A. Clevenger
Coleman Burke
F. W. Travers
George Costello
H. A. McDonald
John Dove
Robin Reardon
Sammy Buckley
Edward Weir
A. Shane
Bobby Collis
Dickie Fiddler
Reed Tomblin
Billy Royston
Robert Leach
Billy Journell
John Shirley
Owen Pearson
Franklin Locke
Jimmy Lloyd
Garland Jenkins
Bradley Grove
Rebecca Ann Ashby
Charles Patterson
Buddy Haun
F. P. Yowel
Charles Buckley
Harry McDonad
Henry Kerns
Ross Cook
Denny Barr
G. Dofflemyer
Calvin Heflin
James Buckley
Donnie Barr
One Way Traffic Sparks Court Bid in Rockingham
Harrisonburg officials plan to file a suit in Rockingham Circuit Court seeking an injunction against the one way street plan for a 90 day trial. Officials described the new system as both a success and a failure this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Merchants Assa. Here
Rockingham
Rosney School Establishment and Headmasters
The Rosney School was established on a date and location recorded in the Editorial Page, with the headmasters named therein. Additionally, the old Christ Episcopal Church in Millwood was consecrated at a specific time and later destroyed. those dates appear in the same page.
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Rosney School
Christ Episcopal Church
Millwood
South Koreans Drive Deep Into North Korea Frontline Push Near Manchuria
Allied air and ground forces reported heavy traffic along the Antung to Pyongyang corridor as South Korean troops pierced about 50 miles into Red Korea near the Manchurian frontier. U S generals met with South Korean commanders at Koryo Airfield as KMAG warned of potential flanking moves.
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Tokyo
Far East Air Force
Red Korea
China
U. S
Koryo
Korea
Antung
Manchuria
Pyongyang
San Francisco
Reds
Seoul
Tom Lambert
Uljongbu
Kangnung
Walton H. Walker
Eighth Army
Earl E. Partridge
Fifth Air Force
Kim Pak Tl
First Corps
Korean Military Advisory Group
KMAG
Rise in Stock Prices Continues On Heavily Traded Day
New York shares extended gains as profit taking failed to stop a rising market hitting a 19 year average high. Trade was heavy with some stocks up to $2, while losses were limited and widespread. Leaders included U S Steel General Motors Chrysler Steel Sears Roebuck and Coca Cola with declines in Nickel Plate Douglas Aircraft Zenith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Steel
Sears Roebuck
Cola
Ssheen Douglas Aircraft
Ang. Zenith
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India
By Tom Ochiltree
James Wood
Strasburg High School
Grubbs Studio
Leamon Ryan
Jean Fillmoore
Barbara Wolfe
Pat Singhass
Phyllis Campbell
Mary LaRue
Lucie Clevenger
Gardner Brannon
A. C. Slonaker & Son
ROUSS
Rouss Hall
Sandy Baker
Paul Vance Photo
Rush Studio
Weather Outlook
Boyce
Clarke Fair
North
Russell Brines
Hal Boyle
Repulic
Kansong
Koa
Kosong
Sea of Japan
Boyle
War Corres
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