United Nations backs plan for Korea under cross border rule
The U N Security Council backed a Britain led plan for a unified Korean state with U N forces to cross the 38th Parallel if needed. The 47 to 5 vote with seven abstentions approved a four point program including elections, rapid withdrawal, and economic recovery under U N supervision.
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Stanley Johnson Lake
United Nations
Korea
U. N
38Th Parallel
North Korea
Dean Acheson
Chi
Britain
Australia
Brazil
Cuba
Netherlands
Norway
Pakistan
Philippines
S.t
Bengal N. Raw
India
Chile
Turkey
Security Council
Harrison Speaks Of War Expense At Shrine Club
Rep Burr P Harrison warned of rising war costs during a Blue Ridge Shrine Club event at George Washington Hotel. He cited a supplemental bill funding about 4500 aircraft and noted fuel, rubber, and oil price jumps increasing defense spending and lowering purchasable aircraft.
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Burr P. Harrison
Blue Ridge Shrine Club
George Washington Hotel
Congress
Harris
Pentagon Tes
Navy Mine Sunk Magpie In Korean Waters. 21 Missing
The minesweeper Magpie was sunk by a floating mine near Chuksan Dong, North Korea. Twenty one sailors unaccounted for as casualties rise across three ships including the Mansfield and Brush damaged earlier by mines. Navy traces Russian made mines possibly laid by North Koreans.
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Washington
North Korea
Brush
Ch'uksan-Dong
Merganser
Pusan
Korea
Admiral Forrest
Navy
Congressional Committee
Mansfield
Evan
Sasebo
Japan
Sherman
Hague
Schools to Close for District 6 Education Meeting
Winchester and Frederick County students enjoy a vacation as about 1,350 teachers attend the District 6 Education meeting at Madison College Harrisonburg starting at 9 a.m. A bus will run from the Plaza at 8 a.m. Handley instructor Gaylen Strance speaks at one of 21 sectional meetings. Helen Walker presides over mathematics. featured speakers include Dr Howard Lane and Robert F Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Madison College
Harrisonburg
E. P. Browning
Hambley High School
Gaylen Strance
Handley
Helen Walker
Howard Lane
New York University
Robert F. Williams
Virginia Education Association
Knitting Mill Manages Slow Coal Fire at Plant
The Winchester Knitting Mill manager sought advice on how to extinguish a slow-burning coal pile behind the N. Kent St. plant. Fire-fighting equipment was available but not used as it was not an emergency. Two workers dug and wetted the 140-ton pile this afternoon while the mill plans to switch from oil to coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Knitting Mill
N. Kent St
Frost Forecast For Virginia Angers North Tonight
Scattered frost is predicted in northern Virginia with overnight lows in the low to mid 30s. Forecasters expect fair skies and slightly warmer temperatures Friday afternoon. The city reached a top temperature of 62 degrees after a chilly 38 degree low last night.
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Virginia
Ninth Circuit Grants Extra Time in Tokyo Rose Appeal
The Ninth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted federal attorneys three additional months to file an answering brief for Tokyo Rose's treason appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
San Francisco
Ninth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Toyko Rose
Planned Building Here Takes Drop In Permits
City and county building permits fell to 104 050 49 dollars last month, the smallest since January. City issued nine permits totaling 32 225 dollars while the county reached 71 825 dollars including a 35 000 motel. Dwellings led with 11 houses approved in the county and four in Winchester costing 26 500. Other permits included a 1 500 garage and four remodeling jobs totaling 4 225 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Commissioner of Revenue
Taylor Barr
Ieo
Vienna Rail Traffic Halted by Communist Demonstrators
Communist demonstrators halted rail traffic into and out of Vienna and blocked roads at St Poelten. Western rail to Vienna and North Station in Stadlau were cut, with blocks also reported toward Brunn Enzersdorf and the Baden area. An American, Curtis Ettinger of Scarsdale New York, reported road blocks on the Vienna to American zone highway.
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Vienna
Federal Railway Administration
St. Poelten
Stadlau
Brunn-Enzersdorf
Baden
Franz Josef Station
Iron
Curtis T. Ettinger
Scarsdale
N. Y
Truman Plans 40 Mile Cruise Across Chesapeake Bay
President Truman aboard a yacht sports an autumn tan and is slated for a 40 mile leisurely cruise across the Chesapeake Bay today.
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President Truman
Chesapeake Bay
Apple Growers Face Delay in McIntosh Harvest This Year
Apple growers from Maine to Washington report delayed maturation with harvests 10 to 15 days late. McIntosh picking is now underway, boosting supplies amid pack and cash shortages. Prices in New York range from about 1.75 to 2.25 per barrel, with some lots up to 2.50. Frost risk and late Baldwins threaten the season, while New England shows strong color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel L. Brown
Produce News
New York
Maine
Washington
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New England
Vermont
Hudson Valley
Baldwin
North
Hollis Named Winchester City Treasurer
J William Hollis aged 42 of 451 W Leicester St was named treasurer for the City of Winchester to fill the late W A Baker’s unexpired term ending December 31 1953. He will resign as head of the note department and assistant cashier at the Commercial and Savings Bank for the $5 000 a year post. Auditors arrive to start turnover once he qualifies, likely taking three or four days. Hollis has lengthy banking experience and is a popular local figure born August 20 1908 in Winchester.
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J. William Hollis
Leicester St
Winchester
Corporation Court
Elliott Marshall
W. A. “Sandy” Baker
Hollis
Commercial and Savings Bank
Handley
Emma
Minstrel Show At Handley High Draws 1000
About 1000 people attended the third annual Soft ball Carburet Minstrel Review at Handley High School Auditorium directed by Adolph Bornscheuer. The program featured many performers, a cigarette girl, magicians, dancers and musical acts, with Gus Bornscheuer as general chairman and a long list of committee chairs.
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Handley High School
Adolph Bornscheuer
Joe Ritter
Howard Holland
Charles Lillis
Mary Ann Mcllwee
Teresta Taylor
Lyn Travers
Richard Lewis
Patricane
Nat Bowen
John Vogt
Virginia Hensley
Bob Worsley
Bennie Brown
Washington
Becky Green
Aiken, Windle
Holland and Nail
Pete Pappas
Winchester
Gene Krupa
John Reid
Lewis Dinkle
Phyliss Campbell
Shirley Long
Marvin Hutchinson
Carol Cain
Lillis
Hutchinson
Covington
Vogt
Bowen
Gus Bornscheuer
Curtis Fray
al Nelson
Peyton Marshall
Bob” Schenck
Gibson Baker
Arlie Long
Curtis Blye
Ray Garrabrandt
Kenneth Windle
Phillies and Yankees Tie As World Series Game Climbs
The Phillies and Yankees are tied 1 1 after five and a half innings in the second World Series game. Goliat and Waitkus delivered key hits, Ashburn doubled for Philadelphia, and the Yanks chased starter Robin Roberts before the seventh inning.
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Shire Park
Philadelphia
New York Yankees
Mike Goliat
Ed Walthus
Richie Ashburn
Yanks
Robin Roberts
Yankees
Woodling
Seminick
Rizzuto
Berra
Goliat
DiMaggio
Phillies
Waitkus
Coleman
Ashburn
Phils
Sisler
Ennis
Brown
Jones
Bauer
Reynolds
Hamner
Coleman Hanier
Ick
Roberts
Mize
Kefauver probes gangland Chicago opens with mayor and state’s attorney
United States Senate crime investigators summon Chicago figures including Mayor Martin Kennelly and State’s Attorney John Boyle as part of secret sessions on gangland slayings that targeted a former police lieutenant and a lawyer. The panel seeks fugitives in Mexico and beyond while promising contempt charges for those hiding.
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Aykroid
Chicago
U. S. Senate
Mexico
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
George Robinson
Cuba
Canada
Robinson
Gary
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Martin Kennelly
U. S
Stassen Offers Personal Talks With Stalin
Republican Harold E. Stassen proposed a citizens peace conference with Joseph Stalin to halt drifting toward war. The State Department denied official backing but noted possible passport help if Stalin agrees. Diplomatic experts doubted Stalin would accept, though the proposal gained propaganda use.
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Oliver W. DE Wolf
Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Russia
Josef Stalin
Moscow
Stassen
GOP
Stalin
State Department
University of Pennsylvania
Republican Party
Voice of America
Regular Meeting Notice of Friendship Fire Co
Regular monthly meeting of Friendship Fire Company set for Thursday October 5 all members urged to attend. Robert Ryan serves as Bee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Co
Transfer Firm And Workers Agree In Labor Dispute
A settlement reached last night between Eliott Motor Lines and AFL Teamsters Local 453 ends a dispute over reprimands and wages. L. A. Elliott Jr and W. R. Shaffer represented management with Charles Bramble and W. N. Swiggett for the union. The firm agreed to pay a driver for two trips suspended, but trucks remain parked with cargo as Pittsburgh union issues loom. Bramble to contact Pittsburgh authorities. strike enters its fourth week.
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Eliott Motor Lines
AFL Teamsters Union Local 453
L. A. Elliott, Jr
W. R. Shaffer
Charles Bramble
Cumberland
W. N. Swiggett
Elliott
International Union
Pittsburgh
Richmond
Bramble
Americans Informed of 20 756 War Casualties Through Sept
Defense Department figures show 20 756 Korean War casualties through September 22 with 2 660 killed in action 13 953 wounded and 4 143 missing in action. Navy Marine Air Force tallies broken out with details on recoveries and statuses.
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Washington
Defense Department
Captsean Piggcoma
Feta
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Quake Reported Across Pacific Regions
California Institute of Technology reports a very strong earthquake likely in the Central American region. Charley Rouss Fire Co. schedules its monthly meeting for Friday evening at 8 p.m. urged attendance by all members. Robert C. Legge presiding.
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Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology Today
Battle News From Korea Press Report On 38th Parallel Push
AP dispatch describes U N forces massing along Parallel 38 as South Korean troops enter towns north of the 38th parallel. Reports say Red infantry and marines held a position three miles south of an east coast town while Republic of Korea and Allied forces push north. General MacArthur signals possible North Korea operations as U N forces seek a unified Korea.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Hwangpo
United Nations
Korea
MacArthur
South S Korea
U. N
N Coast
Sie
Uijongbu
Seoul
Baptists Gather for Shenandoah Valley Convention in Berryville
About 200 delegates attended the 68th Shenandoah Association convention at Berryville Baptist Church. President H. W. Peters opened the session and welcomed attendees from 23 northern Virginia churches and nearby West Virginia. Rev Vernon Dickson spoke on The Prophetic Voice of the Church and A B Hummer enrolled delegates while Dr R C McDaniel discussed Virginia Baptist Historical Society contributions.
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Berryville
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
West Virginia
H. W. Peters
Front Royal
Vernon Ickson
Second Baptist Church
Martinsville
W. Va
A. B. Hummer
Peters
R. C. McDanél
General Baptist Association
University of Richmond
Virginia Baptist Historical Society
Hospital auxiliary sale and Singer Center demo at parish hall
The Bg Hospital Auxiliary hosts a sale at the Episcopal Church Parish Hall 136 Ww Boscawen October 6 10 am to 8 pm and October 7 10 am to 5 pm. Special sale includes two used Singer vacuum cleaners and floor samples with trade-in allowances and a free home demonstration from the Singer Center Loudoun.
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Episcopal Church Parish Hall
Boscawen
Singer
Singer Center
Ieee Loudoun Ig
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King Yankees Bauer
Bubba Church
Mike Hamner
Hamner DiMaggio
Headley’s Auctions
Valley ‘Ave
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Capone
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Scarface
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Robert C. Legge
Russell Brines
Baptists
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