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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1952

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Stevenson Says There Is No Trick To End Koreaa War

Gov. adlai E Stevenson said Eisenhower knows there is no trick to end the Korean War and attacked Republican policy on Korea and public power. He urged a clean, economical government and cited his Illinois record while campaigning in the Pacific Northwest amid Utah and Wyoming stops.

Stevenson Spokane Wash Adlai H. Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower Utah Wyoming Pacific Nortwest Korea Eisenhower Alaska Omaha Cane Illinois Pendleore Ore Ilinois

O Conor Pushes to Oust Balky U N Witnesses

Senator Herbert O Conor of Maryland calls for removal of U N staff who refuse to confirm whether they ever belonged to a Communist party. He chairman of a Senate internal security subcommittee says the U N is honey combed with Americans afraid to testify and urges action to eject those linked to overthrowing the U S government.

New York United Nations Herbert O'Connor World Organization O’conor Senate U. N O'Conor U.N United States

Harrisonburg Dentist Dr Marvin Dinges Switzer Dies

Harrisonburg Virginia reports the death of Dr Marvin Dinges Switzer a noted dentist and dean emeritus at the College of Dentistry He passed away in the city at an advanced age leaving a legacy in local dental education and service

Harrisonburg Marvin Dinges Switzer Pont Sy Dentists

City Abandons Plan for Health Center on North Kent Street Lot

Winchester officials abandon the combined health and recreation center project on North Kent Street after months of study. City Manager SS Lee Grant reports the plan cannot meet Recreation Department needs and as proposed would require more funds. War Memorial Association may submit a new proposal later. The project faced opposition from civic groups and within the War Memorial organization.

Walter A. Bowman N. Kent Street Winchester Common Council Lee Grant Winchester-Frederick County War Memorial Association War Memorial Association City of Winchester Common Council War Memorial Organization Council Memorial Fund Hill-Burton Federal Health) Fund Grant Boscawen Philpot Streets Health Department Recreation Department Philpot Street Recreation Center Kent and

First Chest Report Due Friday in Winchester Fredericton Campaign

Volunteers in the Winchester Frederick County Community Chest campaign will submit results from the initial canvassing on Friday. The kick off at George Walworthton Hotel launched the seventh annual united appeal for seven child care and character building agencies. Campaign chairman Frank Armstrong Jr spoke to over 125 volunteers as Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts led a Color Guard ceremony.

Community Chest George Wal Ungton Winchester-Frederick County Boy Scouts Farley Massey Albert Grim America Robert A. Wh'ten Christian Congrega’ Onal Delmer Robinson, Sr Mr. Armstrong Richard Pontz

George Peery Dies Former Virginia Governor and Congressman

George Campbell Peery, the tall former Virginia governor and congressman known as the Redeemer of the Ninth, died after a five year illness in Richmond. He would have been 79 in October and spent his final weeks in Mattie Williams Hospital. Funeral services are planned for Thursday at the Main Methodist Church in Tazewell, with burial at Maplewood Cemetery. Virginia leaders paid tribute, calling him a splendid chief executive and a valued public servant.

Richmonds George Campbell Peery Virginia Congress Tazewell County Mattie Williams Hospital Tazewell W. L. Pickering Maplewood Cemetery Peery Har- Battle R. F. Byrd John G William Tuck Colgate Darden Byrd Gov. Peery Gov. Battle Tuck

Apple Processors Boost York Prices For York Imperial Apples

Winchester’s two largest apple firms National Fruit Product Company and Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Corporation raise prices for York Imperial apples. Top grade U S No 1 canners free run fruit up to 3 75 per cwt a rise of 50 cents. New rates affect other grades and will be applied to apples already received. The move boosts growers’ incomes and aims to shrink the tree run to drops differential from about 20 to 13 percent.

Winchester Aple York Imperial Apples National Fruit Product Company Shenandoah York National Fruit Jewish Women’s Auxiliary Immediate Delivery Oil Heat, Inc

Texas Voters May Write Ike Nixon In Dem Ballot

Texas voters may write Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon in the Democratic column on November 4. The attorney general ruled scratchouts of Democratic nominees are permitted, with Eisenhower Nixon counted for the Republican electors. The ruling follows Gov. Shivers breaking with Adlai Stevenson, reflecting party loyalty concerns in Texas.

Austin Texas Dwight Eisenhower Richard Nixon Allan Shivers Adlai Stevenson

Planes Blast Reds Lured Into Open In Mock Invasion

Allied forces staged a large mock invasion off Northeast Korea drawing thousands of Red troops from shore into the open. Nearly 100 ships including a battleship six aircraft carriers and four cruisers participated the largest UN naval concentration since Inchon 1950.

Northeast Korea Northeast Korea U. N Inchon Boosh Jeene Tee

TB X Rays Reach Over Two Thousand in County

A mobile unit sponsored by the Frederick County Tuberculosis Association x rayed 2032 people in the past week. On Monday 971 were examined at James Wood School and 1061 at Gainesboro Clear brook Stephens City Heinz Plant and O Sullivan Plant. A city unit also operated at the Presbyterian Church and will continue this week.

Frederick County Tuberculosis Association Pansy Wright James Wood School Gainesboro Clearbrook Stephens City Heinz O'Sullivan Presbyterian Church Winchester Wright J. W. Newcome Richmond State Board of the Tuberculosis Association

Claycomb Resigns from Winchester Police Force

Patrolman James Claycomb resigns from the Winchester Police Department effective tonight. He will join Associated Transport Lines after three years and four months of service, leaving the force with two vacancies.

James Claycomb Winchester Police Department Associated Transport Lines Officer Claycomb Police Department

Battle for Triangle Hill as U S Troops Press On

American infantry smash over Triangle Hill on Korea's Central Front and push single file along a Communist trench. South Korean Second Division counterattacks Sniper Ridge with over 1,000 Reds and Pinpoint Hill falls with flame throwers. Generals report heavy fighting, air support, and casualties amid a tense plateau clash.

Seoul Triangle Hill Korea Milo Farnell U. SS Triangle Papa Sen Pinpoint Hill U. S 9Th Division Mark Clark Tokyo

New Atomic 280mm Gun Unveiled By Army at Aberdeen

The Army announced readiness to fire the first live ammunition for its 280 millimeter all purpose gun at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Secretary Frank Pace said no ammunition has been fired yet but a projectile capable of a nuclear charge has been used. Pace spoke on securing a proper share of fissionable materials and defended the weapon as a mobile long range field asset with precise night operation.

Elton C. Fay Aberdeen Proving Ground Army Frank Pace Pace

Winchester Council OKs Cities Service oil station plan

Final approval was given for a Cities Service Oil Company service station at Boscawen and Cameron Streets after a third reading. One dissenting vote, two absentees. Plans approved. work to begin after final details and revenue checks. Cows ban discussion referred to committees. other motions include traffic signal poles, water contracts, and North Cameron Street widening.

Cities Service Oil Company Winchester Common Council Boscawen and Cameron Streets A. Harold Rowe C. R. Anderson W. P. McGuire Lee Grant J. T. Kremer Commissioner of Revenue Edward Thoma Winchester Thoma Blic Public Health Committee J. M. Steck Braddock Street Fred I. Brumback Cameron Street

Lillis Receives Five Year Suspended Sentence For 1934 Slaying

Andrew Thomas Lillis 45, a white factory worker, confessed to the 1934 murder of Neil Smith, age 18, found beaten in his home on December 22, 1934. He pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter. Judge Marshall suspended the five year term and placed him on five years probation.

Andrew Thomas Lillis Neil Smith Lillis Winchester Smith Linlis Elliott D. Marshall

Chicago former postmaster indicted in job selling scheme

A federal grand jury indicted Chicago former postmaster John C. Haderlein and 10 others on nine counts accusing them of selling jobs in the Chicago Post Office. Haderlein resigned before the inquiry and faced bribery charges of up to $1000 to promote clerks to better positions.

Chicago John C. Haderlein Chcago John P. Barnes Haderlein

Eisenhower Presses to Split Solid South Support

Ike works to erode Democratic grip in the South while pledging a leadership path to world peace. He lands in Tennessee for speeches after criticism, as Texas Governor Shivers praises a party aligned candidate and notes Texans shifting from tradition. An active United Nations is touted as a road to peace.

Texas Allan Shivers Shivers Democratic Party Eisenhower United Nations

Ruble Heads FFA Northern Triangle at Luray meeting

The Northern Triange Federation of the Future Farmers of America met in Luray and elected officers for the coming year led by Clarendon Ruble of James Wood High School as president. Other officers include Bobby Cooke vice president Garland Miller treasurer Douglas Martin secretary Richard Dowell reporter Ralph Shiley and Jack Munson as executive committee members. Plans were set for forestry judging at Clarke County High School on November 5 plus a basketball tournament in March rifle match in May and public speaking and degree team contests in May. Winners of potato apple corn egg and poultry judging were announced.

Triange Federation Future Farmers of America Luray Clarendon Ruble James Wood High School Bobby Cooke Clarke County Garland Miller Fanny Douglas Martin Rappahannock Richard Dowell Warren County Cecil Artrip James Wood Sentinel Ralph Shiley Jack Munson Richard Bischoff James Wood Federation Clarke County High School

City Hall Voting Place Is Changed

Voting precinct relocates from the Police Chief J A Boyd office to the Police Court to gain more room and faster service. Two booths will speed process, voters can wait indoors, and entry will be via the regular police station entrance. Election hours 6 am to 6 pm on November 4.

J. A Boyd Richard K. Eddy Election Board Eddy

Stalin Adopts Peace Line As Communist Congress Ends

Stalin declared the party’s pledge to defend peace as 40 nations’ delegates depart Moscow. The congress elected a 125 member Central Committee with 110 alternates, the largest in history, and discussed leadership and day to day work. Western observers await clarity on a new secretary general as Stalin’s future role remains undecided. The Moscow radio quoted wide support for Stalin as the party remains the shock brigade of the world revolutionary movement.

Moscow Joseph Stalin Soviet Union Stalin Poliburo Chemi Oservers Ant Russia Soviet Party World Revolutionary and Workers’ Movement China Korea Czechoslovakia Rew Pega Strgeie Ghd

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