British Blast Could Have Been Type of Hydrogen Bomb
Australian physicist William Mangini observed Britain’s atomic test from shore and said the blast near Monte Bello Islands could resemble a hydrogen device in size and yield. He noted an orange red flash, a sunlike cloud, and a ground bounce to 3 000 feet in three seconds, leaving a hot area a mile wide for about 30 minutes.
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Sydney
Australia
Britain
Iliam J. Mangini
Western Australia
Monte Bello
Northwe
Police Court Reckless Driving and License Violations Listed
Benjamin F. Frye 47 Route 2 reckless driving $14.25 Donald E. Myers 22 Martinsburg W Va reckless driving $15.25 John T. Ash 18 colored 432 Haddox Row no operator license and running red light $20.25 failure to answer Summers $12 George J. Strathopolous 202 E Piccadilly Street speeding $14.25 Hazel Riggleman Berryville Avenue unlawfully operating between 12 midnight and 7 a m within 500 feet of a dwelling house restaurant or snack bar for its patrons parking $31.75 Wilmer Wheeler 44 Staunton drunk $975.
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Benjamin F. Frye
Route 2
Donald E. Myers
Martinsburg
W. Va
John T. Ash
Haddox Row
George J. Strathopolous
Piccadilly Street
Hazel Riggleman
Berryville Avenue
Wilmer Wheeler
Staunton
Harrisonburg Dominates District 5 Football Wins
Harrisonburg High School routed Staunton 37 to 0 and defeated Clifton Forge 26 to 19 in District 5 play. The two wins improve Harrisonburg’s record while Staunton and Clifton Forge drop in the standings.
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Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg High School
Staunton
Clifton Forge
Brooklyn Eagle backs Eisenhower for president
The Brooklyn Eagle declares its support for General Dwight D. Eisenhower as the Republican candidate for the presidency in tomorrow’s edition.
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New York
Brooklyn Eagle
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stephenson Front Royal Baseball Final Sunday Crown
In the Northern Virginia Baseball League finals Front Royal hosts Stephenson at Bingo Cros Stadium. With one win each, Sunday’s game decides the 1952 champion. John Pickrell pitches for Front Royal against Dave Fahnestock of Stephenson. Umpires are Leon Pope and Jesse Donald. 2:30 p.m. start.
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Northern Virginia Baseball League
Front Royal
Bingo Crosby Stadium
Stephenson
North Mountain
Clarke County
John Pickrell
Rouss Park
Dave Fahnestock
Royals
Armed Forces
Leon Pope
Jesse Donald
Feltner Suffers Heart Attack While Visiting Laurel
Charles Feltner, Berryville resident, reportedly suffered a heart attack in Laurel Maryland yesterday. He was taken to a Baltimore hospital and his condition was not known. Mrs Feltner left this morning to be with him.
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Charles Feltner
Berryville
Laurel
Baltimore
Feltner
Oct sales directory lists auctions across Frederick and surrounding areas
A compiled schedule shows multiple estate, real estate, and personal property auctions from October through November. Items include cattle, furniture, farm machinery, and real estate with locations in Winchester, Strasburg, Capon Bridge, Berryville, and Gore. Auctioneers include R Austin Backus Omar Pugh Chas Duvall Buddy Artrip Jr E T Snider and others.
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Ray St. Koontz
Bedford
R. Austin Backus
First National Bank of
Roy Duvall
Katie G. Myerly
Brucetown
Chas. Duvall
Luther N. Schaffenaker
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Sandy Hollow Road
Omar Pugh
Effie Moreland
Virginia Ave
Winchester
Buddy Artrip, Jr
W. T Thompson
Berryville
W. D. Orndorff
G. G. Baker
Fred. County Courthouse
Latane Street
E. T. Snider
A. B. Solenberger
W. E. Edwards
Frederick County Court House
U. 8S
Rt. 50
Gore
Duvall
Woodstock Fete Ends Today With Pageantry and Speech
The Shenandoah Valley town of Woodstock closes its bicentennial celebration with a 2 p.m. speech by Dr. Heinz Krekeler, West German envoy, and a 75 unit parade led by the U. S. Marine Corps band. Mary Alice Christina Sager crowned Miss Woodstock Bicentennial as Sen. Robertson and Sen. Byrd attended.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah Valley
Heinz Krekeler
U.S
Harry Byrd
Sen. Robertson
Dr John B McKee elected Virginia ACP chapter chairman
Dr John B McKee of this city was chosen chairman of the Virginia Section of the American College of Physicians at a Richmond meeting tied to the Virginia Medical Society annual session. A 1928 University of Virginia Medical School graduate, he practiced locally since 1931 after training at New York Postgraduate Hospital. He served in World War II, rising to lieutenant colonel and acting as medical consultant to the 9th Army. He now serves as a consultant to Newton-Walter VA Hospital Warren County Memorial Hospital Front Royal Kings Daughters Martinsburg and Charles Town General.
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John B. McKee
Virginia
American College of Physicians
Richmond
Medical Society of Virginia
McKee
New York Post Graduate Hospital
9Th Army
Memorial Hospital
Newton Walter VA Hospital
Warren County Memorial Hospital
Front Royal
Kings Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
Charles Town General Hospital
Univerfarsity Grani Shrdluulda Versity of
Father of Suspect In Schuster Killing Attempts death by own action
The father of John Mazziotta, linked as chief suspect in the Arnold Schuster killing, tried to slit his throat in his Brooklyn home and is in serious condition at Kings County Hospital. Schuster, who identified Willie Sutton, was killed near his home on March 8. the suspect remained at large.
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New York
Arnold Schuster
Feline Mazziotta
John
Chappy) Mazziotta
Brooklyn
Kings County
Schuster
John Maznnotta
Chest kickoff plan outlines drive and seven teams
The Chest announces a fundraising drive aiming for 41 225 to support seven member agencies. A planning dinner will introduce the drive pattern and volunteers will receive materials. The Advance Gifts Division will form eight teams with captains and members listed.
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H. Delmer Robinson
Chest
Richard Pontz
Washington girl chosen Apple Harvest Queen at Charlottesville festival
Faith Hollowell a Bryn Mawr College freshman from Washington DC was named Queen of the Apple Harvest Festival here set for October 8 to 11. The 17 year old, daughter of Commander John A. Hollowell lost aboard the U S S Houston, will debut in Washington at Fort McNair during her Christmas break.
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Charlottesville
Washington, D. C
Bryn Mawr College
J Emmett Gleason
Bradley Rutledge
Faith Hollower
Ernest Becker
Admiral Becker
Washington, DC
Rutledge
Miss Hollowell
John A. Hollowell
U.S. S Houston
Java Sea
Philippine Islands
Quarles Speaks at Shrine Club Ladies Night Dinner
Dr. Garland Quarles superintendent of Winchester schools was guest speaker at the Blue Ridge Shrine Club semi annual ladies night dinner held October 1 at Yorke Inn. His address on Cynicism and Stoicism drew over 129 Nobles and wives with A. B. Hentz as master of ceremonies. Past presidents Mike Byrd and M. B. Clowe Sr were acknowledged and Nick Kindler reported on Acca Temple membership. Ralph Larson John Fisher Ray Curlin and Ralph Siloman organized the dinner.
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Garland Quarles
Winchester
Blue Ridge
Ralph Larson
John Fisher
Ray Curlin
Ralph Siloman
Halleck decries back pay distribution as vote buying
Rep. Charles A. Halleck charges four million dollars in back holiday pay to 10 000 current and former government workers is an apparent attempt to influence votes. The payments cover printing office staff and retroactively to 1942, with Halleck noting the timing mirrors other administration announcements.
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Washington
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
Ronnie Miller Elected President of Hayfield 4 H Club
Ronnie Miller is chosen president of the Hayfield 4 H Club at October meetings at Mrs Linden Ramey home. New officers include Anne Wolfe vice president Margaret Ramey secretary Genevieve Combs reporter Mary Lou Ramey games leader and Robert Ramey song leader. Miller reported on travel to the 4 H Farm and Home Electric Congress in Richmond with delegate Jean Lockhart and Agns Shirley Home Demonstration Agent. The group notes next meeting with Margaret and Billy Ramey. A reader asks how large a giant barracuda grows to be: up to 6 ft long and 100 lb in weight.
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Ronnie Miller
Hayfield
4-H Club
Linden Ramey
Anne Wolfe
Margaret Ramey
Genevieve Combs
Mary Lou Ramey
Robert Ramey
4-H Farm
Home Electric Congress
Richmond
Jean Lockhart
Agns Shirley
Phoebe White
Ann Wolfe
Billy Ramey
Dickie Ramey
Mercaret Ramey
Margaret
U S Retaliation Expected After Kennan Ouster
Washington predicts a strong protest and possible expulsion of the Soviet ambassador following George F Kennan being declared persona non grata. Secretary Acheson and aides study retaliation while Moscow recalls Kennan and the Kremlin faces a growing crisis in American Soviet relations.
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United States
Russia
George F Keenan
Moscow
Naz
Action
Acheson
Ruman
Kremlin
Georgi N Zarubin
Red Bishop and Three Priests Sentenced to Death
Vienna dispatches report a Bulgarian court in Sofia sentenced Roman Catholic Bishop Evgheni Bosilkov and three priests Pastor Josephat Shishkov, Kamen Jonkov, and Pavel Djijov to death on spying and anti state charges. It notes 20 other priests were convicted as well. The priests reportedly sought mercy.
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Vienna
Austria
Sofia
Wiener Kurier
Evgheni Bosilkov
Pathers
Josephat Shishkov
Kamen Jonkov
Pavel Djijov
Eisenhower Stevenson clash cited in campaign trip notes
The report recalls Eisenhower quoting Stevenson as calling Communists in government not very important. It covers Truman’s San Francisco stop and Davis California remarks on GOP policy, Gov Warren’s presidential bid, and Warren’s planned Oct 12 campaign swing. Doctors say both candidates are medically fit.
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Eisenhower
Stevenson
Truman
San Francisco
Davis
Calif
GOP
Warren
United States
Sacramento
Staes
Mississippi River
This Week Magazine
NEA Service
Two Vehicle Accidents Cause 460 In Damages
Two accidents in the past 24 hours, one in Winchester and one in Clarke County, caused 460 in damage with no injuries. In Winchester a 1947 Buick attempted to back into a space on Braddock Street, hitting a 1951 Pontiac. In Berryville a 1951-52 Dodge truck ran off Rt. 7, through a fence, damaging the vehicle and property.
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Calrke County
Winchester
Braddock St
Boscawen
Ernest A. Stotler
Donald Myers
Martinsburg
Braddock St. Myers
Rt. 7
Crim
Mrs Potter Dies In New Jersey Bus Crash
Louise H Potter wife of the late Harry Potter of Millwood died in Newark New Jersey from a bus accident She was active in Clarke County church and school work and had lived in New Jersey six years Survived by two sisters a sister in law and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be at Shiloh Baptist Church Millwood Sunday at 3 p m with two pastors officiating Interment in Millwood Cemetery
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Louise H. Potter
Harry Potter
Millwood
Newark
N. J
Mary Dorsey
Shiloh Baptist Church
Philip Elmo
E. E. Baylor
Millwood Cemetery
Property Auction in Frederick County Sells for 8050
A seven room concrete block house at 537 N. Loudoun St. was sold at public auction yesterday at the Frederick County Courthouse. H. Pred Madigan of Frederick bought the property for 8050. Buddy Ar trip acted as auctioneer with Shenandoah Valley National Bank handling the sale.
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Loudoun St
Frederick County
H. Pred Madigan
Buddy Artrip
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
September Rainfall Near Twice Normal in Winchester
September rainfall in Winchester totaled 5.15 inches, about two and a half inches above the long term average of 2.63 inches. The month proved very wet, with most precipitation occurring in the first two weeks, while last year saw only 1.90 inches.
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Winchester
How's Your L Q answers listed for Page 4 quiz
The page presents ten quiz solutions: True for statement 1, Vermont for 2, Alfred E Smith for 3, Canada for 4, A Study in Scarlet for 5, Tuberculosis for 6, the son of Napoleon and Marie Louise of Austria for 7, France for 8, Twenty for 9, and They started on their trip last Tuesday for 10.
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Vermont
Alfred E Smith
Canada
Napoleon
Marie-Louise
Austria
France
Temperature Spikes and Cool Sep Temps Reported
The records show four days above 90 with highs of 90 on the 2nd 91 on the 12th and 94 on the 13th and 14th. September proved cooler overall with early mornings below 60 on 12 days.
Largest California Vineyard Located at Guasti
The Wine Institute says records indicate the largest vineyard in California sits at Guasti, a notable site for grape production in the state.
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California
The
Wine Institute
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Harry F Byrd
Joseph L. Kalbach
Lamar H. Keen
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Stewart Bell, Jr
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Remington
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Ray S$. Kooniz
Bedford, Pa
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Mexico
N.Y
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Jochen Beatie
Bangs
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Gale Mgr
Chariettesville
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Jobe
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