United Nations back plan to rebuild Korea
The U.N. Assembly approved an eight nation plan to reconstruct a unified Korea with 57 voting for, 5 against, and seven abstentions. The resolution authorizes cross border actions into North Korea to stabilize the country and outlines a seven nation commission to supervise elections and rehabilitation.
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New York
United Nations Assembly
U.N
38Th Parallel
North Korea
Korea
Baronovsky
Russsia
Andrei Vishinsky
Ukraine
Greece
India
Assembly
Vargas Leads Brazil Election by 400000 Vote Margin
Getulio Vargas still leads in Tuesday’s presidential race with about 700,176 votes against Lt. Gen. Eduardo Gomes at 340,946 and Christiano Machado Nogueira of the Social Democratic Party with 211,390, as incomplete results show.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Getulio Vargas
Brazil
Vargas
Eduardo Gomes
Christiano Machado
Social Democratic Party
Exchange Club Triumphs Over Rotarians In Golf Contest
At Winchester Country Club the Exchange Club golf team defeated Rotary Club 15 to 3. The meet featured several wins including Cabell Moore and Courtney Grim 3 points in foursome one, Lewis Hyde and Kenneth Linaburg 22 12 in foursome two, and Joe Massie with Lloyd Martin 114 114 in the final foursome. Individual wins for Exchange came from Leon Slavin 22 1 and Shirley Bly 3 0.
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Winchester Country Club
Exchange Club
Rotary Club Linksmen
Rotary
Cabell Moore
Courtney Grim
Exchange
C. Anderson
Lester Arnold
Lewis Hyde
Kenneth Linaburg
Carl _ern
Philip Glaize
Walter Bosserman
Eustace Florance
Fred Glaize
L. J. Sjostrom
Joe Massie
Lloyd Martin
Nelson Page
Frank Armstrong
Exchangites
Leon Slavin
Curtis Fray
Shirley Bly
Phil Sprenkle
Frederick County to discuss permanent farmers market plans
Frederick County supervisors meet Monday to consider a request by the Home Demonstration and Curb Market Committee for a permanent market on County property along Cameron Street. Proposals include remodeling part of the building at Town Run rear for a Home Demonstration Market and rest rooms upstairs, plus creation of market stalls behind the parking lot and shifting the curb market to the site.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Home Demonstration and Curb Marketing Committee
Cameron Bt
Town Run
Bailey Bros
Two Children Die In Roanoke Fire At Ash Home
Roanoke residents report two children died when a morning fire gutted a three room frame house at 1615 E Gate Ave NE. Eight month old Larry Dean Haislip and three year old Brenda Lee Haislip perished. Thomas E Ash and one child were burned slightly.
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Roanoke
Larry Dean Haislip
Brenda Lee Haislip
Thomas E. Ash
E. Gate Ave
N. E
Ash
Haislip
Louise Haislip
Legionnaires In Los Angeles Opens 32nd National Convention
Two hundred thousand delegates head to Los Angeles for the American Legion 32nd annual national convention opening Monday. The entertainment phase starts with a premiere of Red, White and Blue priced at ten dollars, a five hour show to tour after the convention and later become a Hollywood movie. The national aeronautics committee heard Capt Leland D Webb USN ret warn that despite seven and a half billion in plane contracts, inflation and labor raise potential additional costs by three hundred sixty million.
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Los Angeles
American Legion
the Legion
Hollywood
National Aeronautics Committee
Leland D. Webb
USN
Farmer Charged After Grandchildren Die From Fire
An elderly farmer W C Royals and accomplice Sam Phillips were jailed on murder warrants after the two infant Browning grandchildren Cleon 4 and Martha 2 died in a car fire. Autopsy found they were clubbed before being burned. Insurance payouts supported by Royals wife as beneficiary.
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Lakeland
J. F. Studstill
W. C. Royals
Sam Phillips
Ernest Browning
Royals
Cleon Browning
Martha
Phillips
Studstill
Three Firms Reach Their Goals In the Community Chest Drive
Three firms reach 100 percent of their unit goals in the 1950 Community Chest Campaign. Yount Hyde and Co Molden Electric Shawnee Building and Loan each credited cooperation between executives and employees. Campaign Chairman Henry H. Covington Jr praised the firms and noted future 100 percent units across divisions. Public windows on Loudoun Street display agency work including Montgomery Ward Timberlakes Salvation Army and others to show Chest impact.
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Yount Hyde and Co
Ralph P. Yount
Lewis H. Hyde
Molden Electric Company
E. L. Molden
Shawnee Building and Loan Assn., Inc
Henry H. Covington, Jr
Covington
Yount Hyde & Co
Manford D. Custer, Jr
Molden Electric
Paul Vance
Shawnee Building and Loan
Paul F. Rosenberger
Loudoun Street
Montgomery Ward and Company
Timberlakes
Salvation Army
Negro Day Nursery
Cooper Mds
Barkley Says Remarks Misquoted
Vice President Alben Barkley said his Milwaukee Brannan Plan remarks were misread and misquoted. He spoke in Waterloo and Sioux City urging farmers to back the Administration and claimed he never said the Administration was not committed to the Brannan Plan. He noted its features but said no convention or platform has adopted it.
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Sioux City
Alben W. Barkley
Milwaukee
Barkley
Waterloo
Democratic Party
Iowa
America
Missouri
Pacific Coast
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Jaycees Sponsor Local Merchants Thrift Booklet
Approximately 500 copies of the Jaycees Trade-at-Home Thrift Book have sold. Fifty merchants join the project to boost local business before the holidays. The $1 coupon book yields about 145.53 in merchandise value per book and supports Junior Chamber of Commerce community projects including the Soap Box Derby.
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Jaycee
George Washington Hotel
Ed Molden
JCC
Martinsville
W. A. Catarella
O‘sullivan Rubber Co
Charles A. Campbell, Jr
Golden Glow Sunday Dinner and Fountain Service
The advertisement promotes a Sunday dinner at the Golden Glow also offering complete fountain service. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is described as The House of Good Food. Rummage sale notices list Macedonia Cemetery Association and specific dates and times. Clearbrook Fire Dept calls a members meeting for Monday Oct 16 at 8 p.m. in the Fire Hall.
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Golden Glow
House OF Good Food
Loudoun
Macedonia Cemetery
Clearbrook
Yanks win 5-2 to sweep Phils in World Series
Whitey Ford, a 21 year old rookie lefthander, pitched the win as the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 at Yankee Stadium to complete a four game series sweep before 68 000 fans. It was the lowest scoring World Series in history.
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Yankee Stadium
New York
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Russian Pilot Body Found After Plane Crash Near South China
Reports from Canton say a Russian pilot’s body was recovered from the wreckage of a military plane crash near South China. Details remain unclear as the investigation continues.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Wedan
China
First Korean War death sentence under Army review
The first U S death sentence in the Korean War is under Army review. First Lieutenant Leon A. Gilbert of York, Pennsylvania, was convicted of disobeying orders by refusing to advance with his command. His wife Kay Gilbert appeals to President Truman for mercy, asserting he was under extreme strain. The case now goes to the Army board and Judge Advocate General for review before a final decision by the President.
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C. Yates McDaniel Washington
E. M. Brannon
Leon A. Gilbert
York
Gilbert
Leon
Tokyo
Korea
Brannon
Judge Advocate General’s
Army
all-Nesro
Graft Probers Target Top New York Police Figures
New York City graft probers named three senior police officials and a prominent public figure as jury witnesses. Brooklyn District Attorney Miles F. McDonald announced raids at eight police homes, uncovering four television sets linked to bookmaker Harry Gross. Retired officials Moran and Flynn, and inspector Hofsaes faced questioning. Moran retired as Gross was arrested, Flynn as Murphy took office, Hofsaes suspended after contempt ruling.
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New York
New York City
William O’dwyer
Mexico
California
Brooklyn
Miles F. McDonald
McDonald
Harry Gross
Gross
Thomas F. Murphy
Edward C. Moran
John E. Flynn
Murphy
Brooklyn Grand Jury
Flynn
Moran
Frederick A. Hofsaes
Brooklyn 18Th District
Hofsaes
Kings County
Samuel S. Leibowitz
Ricca Central Figure in Kefauver Hearings on Mafia Money Ties
Senate investigators focused on Ricca as a key Chicago mob leader in the Kefauver committee probe. Questions centered on an $80,000 loan from race track figures and more than $350,000 spent since his 1944 prison term. Ricca and witnesses testified under scrutiny as sessions expand to New York and New Jersey.
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Capone
Ricca
Kefauver Tae
Kefauver
Opuainition
Chicago
New York
New Jersey
Hugo Bennett
Sportsman’s Park
Cicero
Miami Beach
Fla
Bennett
William Johnston
Max Silverburg
Winchester Town to Be Center of English Paper Series
English newspaper Southern Echo selects Winchester Virginia as one of five American towns for a series by writer Terry Lancaster. He will spend 15 days in the U S with four days in Winchester to study middle income life and visit Mayor M B Clowe Jr and the Winchester Evening Star plant.
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Winchester
Southern Echo
Southampton
England
Terry Lancaster
United States
Lancaster
John Lloyd
Associated Press
London
M. B. Clowe, Jr
Winchester Evening Star
Kaesong Capture Signals Push Toward Pyongyang
An Air Force spokesman said U S forces captured Kaesong near Parallel 38 on the road toward Pyongyang while the U N forces push from Seoul area. The U S First Cavalry Division reportedly traveled about 200 miles since mid-September and crossed the Imjin River. South Korean troops moved within 20 miles of Wonsan as the drive toward the Red capital accelerates.
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Russell Brines
Tokyo
Air Force
Kaesong
Pyongyang
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Wonsan
Red
First Cavalry
WU Seoul
United Nations
Kesman
Seoul
Imjin
Republic
Te Song
Hal Boyle
U. S. Fifth Air Force
New Treasurer J William Hollis Sworn In
State auditors transition duties to newly appointed City Treasurer J William Hollis who qualified yesterday and took an oath before Harold s cashier. Hollis will assist until a successor is named and the office may reopen by Tuesday or Wednesday. Zelma Hyatt is reappointed deputy treasurer.
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J. William Hollis
Harold S
Hollis
Zelma Hyatt
E. Cork St
W. A. “Sandy” Baker
Firemen Discuss Light Fixtures at October Meeting
Members of Friendship Fire Company appointed a committee Ed Jones Wade Guard and Ryland Conner to study the cost of installing lighting fixtures for the stables. Plans for a public oyster supper with the auxiliary were discussed for a date to be set. James Geanious was admitted to membership. After the meeting Carson Dettra showed movies. Special ads follow.
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Friendship Fire Company
Ed Jones
Wade Guard
Ryland Conner
James Geanious
Carson Dettra
Winchester Seed Company
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Pat Swink
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al Barlick
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