Truman Proposes Asia Peace Partnership Backed by U S
President Truman, returning from a Pacific trip, offered a partnership of peace for Asia backed by U S military strength. He urged nations to join the UN in pressuring North Korea, lifting the iron curtain, and reducing arms while defending freedom. He warned Soviets to live up to the UN Charter or face continued U S defense of the free world.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
San Francisco
Truman
Asia
United States
State Department
Voice of America
Far East
Russia
Washington
War Memorial Opera House
United Nations
Ust
Douglas MacArthur
Wake Island
Mr. Truman
Soviet Union
Korea
South Korea
Windfalls and windfalls: police captains and gang ties probed
Senate crime committee in Chicago revisits a web of finances tied to two police captains and former Capone era figures. Capt. Thomas Harrison disclosed $32,500 from a race wire operator and a $10,000 loan from gambling boss Capt. Daniel Gilbert, who profited from stock and grain investments. The hearing, chaired by Estes Kefauver, aims to uncover links in a nationwide horse race information network and gambling syndicates as additional testimonies are sought.
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Chicago
Capone
Senate
Thomas Harrison
Harrison
Daniel Gilbert
State’s Attorney's Office
Gilbert
Estes Kefauver
Kefauver
Old Capone
Tennessee Democrat
O'Connor
William R. Skidmore
Halloween Prizes To Be Awarded In Winchester Event
More than 250 dollars in cash and prizes will be awarded to youngsters of Winchester and Frederick County at a large Halloween celebration. Plans include a parade on the Plaza, entertainment, refreshments, and two teen dances. The Conrad Hooper American Legion Post sponsors the parade with prizes for best costumes bicycles and wagon floats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Chamber of Commerce
Conrad-Hoover American Legion Post
Charles Zuckerman
Quota Club
Women’s Civic League
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Winchester Lions Club
J. Thomas Boyd
Stewart Bell, Jr
Rotary Club
Three Winchester banks report deposits totaling 20 915 224
Three Winchester banks report total deposits of 20 915 224 at the close of business on Oct. 4. Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships and corporations were 13 582 366 and time deposits 5 401 901. Individual banks cited are Farmers and Merchants 9 402 756 Shenandoah Valley National Bank 7 001 957 and Commercial and Savings 4 510 511.
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Winchester
United States
Farmers and Merchants
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Commercial and Savings
First City Polio Case Is Reported
The first polio case in the city this year was reported to the Frederick Winchester Health Department. Six year old Alan Mason of 307 W Whitlock Ave was taken to the Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond at 11 last night. Alan is a first grade student at John Kerr School. Mrs Mason accompanied him to Richmond and remained there. The diagnosis was made yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The boy had been ill with tonsillitis the previous Friday and outdoors on Sunday. Earl Nickleson a 12 year old Kernstown boy who had polio last month returned home and plans to resume classes at James Wood High School.
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Frederick - Winchester
Alan Mason
Jack M. Mason
W. Whitlock Ave
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Richmond
Paul Chapman
John Kerr School
Mason
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Earl Nickleson
Kernstown
James Wood High School
E. J. Nickleson
Neurotic Patient Leaps to Her Death in Detroit
Mrs. Jean Cogley a 41 year old housewife died after leaping from a 13th floor window in Detroit. Dr Harold F Raynor a physician treating her for six months chased and grabbed at her as she ran toward the window but she slipped free and fell to a lower ledge then to death.
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Detroit
Jean Cogley
Harold F. Raynor
Community Chest reports reach 8451 in first industry totals
The Community Chest collection rose to 8451 as the first industry totals limited to reports. American Brake Shoe Co Brakeblok division led by Paul Vance topped 1000 with 1387 raised in industrial group. County division kicks off with 40 volunteers and aims for 2000 by month end.
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James W. Green
American Brake Shoe Co
American Brakeblok
Paper Mill
Paul Vance
Virgil R. Strader
Brakeblok
Red Feather
Taft claims plot to install socialist government in Washington
Taft accuses Democratic forces of backing a move to install a Labor Socialist government in Washington. He says Ohio's GOP reelection battle is driven by a Political Action Committee and that propaganda has flooded the state. Hanley affair dominates New York politics as Dewey denies irregularities and calls for probes.
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Taft
Hanley
New York
Ohio
Washington
Taf
Democratic Party
Campain
Clo
Virginia U. Outlines 1950 College Reorganization Plan
President Colgate W. Darden Jr. released the University of Virginia annual report 1949-50 detailing a college reform including lower and upper divisions matching two-year required courses and electives. He notes new residence houses to foster Jeffersonian group life and full social unit membership for undergraduates beginning with the fall 1950 class.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Colgate W. Darden, Jr
Darden
Reconditioned Typewriters and Planting Bulbs for Fall
Reconditioned typewriters offered by Kenneth E. Henry Co with low guaranteed prices. Hyacinth tulip crocus and daffodil bulbs from Holland grown by Winchester Seed Company available for fall planting. An auction sale at Little Mt M E Church Cedar Grove set for Saturday Oct 21 at 7 p m to benefit the cemetery.
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Kenneth E. Henry CO
Holland
Winchester Seed Company
Little Mt. M. E. Church
Cedar Grove
P. Benefit
Seven Million In Arms Soviet Forces Worldwide Estimated
The piece estimates total ground air and sea forces of Soviet Russia and its allies at about seven million, with Soviet and European forces around four million, Chinese regulars 2.5 to 3 million, and North Korea diminished. notes Truman’s warning on global armies threatening world peace.
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Elton C. Fay
Washington
Truman
Soviet Union
Soviet Russia
Communist Asia
Orient
San Francisco
Europe
Asia
Russia
Red China
United Nations
NKVD
Funds for France Almost a Certainty
U S officials say France is likely to receive up to 6 billion dollars in American military aid over three years. An initial 1.8 to 2.4 billion will fund mass production of arms, with faster delivery to help France arm seven divisions and add three more by year's end.
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John Scals
Washington
U. S
France
Western
Europe
Truman
Acheson
Congress
Maurice Petsche
North Atlantic Treaty Council
United States
Germany
Breeding Group Holds Parley Here
Directors of the Frederick Clarke Breeding Association met at the Frederick County Courthouse and approved contracts with Technician Carl Mann and the Virginia Artificial Breeding Association at Rocky Mount. County Agent I Fred Stine was named to the Virginia Association Board, with three named to the Sire Committee: John Hardesty, Mury Hannum, and Thomas Jones.
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Frederick Clarke Breeding Association
Frederick County
Carl Mann
Virginia Artificial Breeding Association
Rocky Mount
Marl Hannum
Brownie Burkholder
Carl Strickler
Jonah Good
J. W. Olcott
Berryville
Arden Foster
VPI
W. H. Armstrong
Stine
West Virginia Association
Stephens City
Hurricane Hits Florida Gold Coast Causing Death and $5 Million Damage
A Florida hurricane drenched the citrus belt with 125 mph winds and possible tornadoes, killing one and causing more than $5 million in property damage across four south Florida counties. In West Hollywood a trailer was wrecked injuring a family of six including a critically injured husband and wife. At least 25 were hospitalized and 40 others injured as the storm swept ashore from the sea.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Gold Coast
South Flor
Owen Adams
West Hollywood
Three Air Force F-86 Jets Crash Near Washington
Three F-86 planes from Andrews Field crashed almost simultaneously about 30 miles northwest of Washington. One belly landed near Leesburg Virginia and the pilot was hospitalized at Quantico. The other two presumably fell into the Potomac River as rescue teams search the area.
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Bulletin
Washington
Leesburg
Quantico
Potomac River
Andrews Field Air Force Base
Joe Kent
Potomac
Nokesville
Kent
Warrenton
Brunswick
University Head Explains Sanity Code Violations at UVA
University of Virginia President Colgate W. Darden stated the school violated the NCAA sanity code on two counts. He cited lack of institutional control and scholarships paid by alumni rather than the institution's aid office, plus scholarships exceeding tuition and fees and including room and board not considered institutional.
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Charlottesville
Colgate W. Darden
University of Virginia
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Darden
Board of Visitors
Virginia
Deaden
Roorg
Pyongyang at risk as South Koreans advance toward capital
Radio reports say South Korean troops may have crossed the Taedong River toward Pyongyang, with airfield captures near Pyongyang and remnant North Korean forces fleeing the city. Marines and U S forces press a hard advance as the long drive from Pusan nears its dramatic climax.
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Pyongyang
Korea
Sariwon
Tokyo
Booth
Dyonegiens
Red
Pusan
C. H. P. King
United Nations
Taedong River
Red Capital
Hal Boyle
Pus
Roks
U.S. First Cavalry Division
Manila
Warm Weather Here May Turn to Rain
Summer made a return engagement as rain was likely to spoil a hold over performance tomorrow. Rain expected to begin in the extreme southern portion of the state tonight. Temperature reached 79 at Winchester Laboratory at 2 30 pm, 35 degrees above last night.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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North Korea
Jwon
Suan
MAN
Sea OF
Japan
Hamhung
Central Press
U.S
Andrews Airfield
Pacific
ROUSS
Rouss Hall
Rousis Fire CO
ip-Ey
Tues
Web
E. W. Armstrong Company
E. Piccadilly St
Winchester Television Corp
Ed Molden
J. F. Massie
Merchantile
George Washington
Henry Covington
CIO Group
Britain
The
Associated Press
Joe R. Hanley
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Walter A. Lynch
Lynch
Dewey and
Dannemora
Albany
Lehman
Nees
Red Air Force
Friends
Air Force
Taegu
Southeast Korea
Loudoun St
Rouss Fire CO
Charley Rouss Fire Co
Seagrave
Pingley, Ds
Carper Cleaners
OIL Heat, Inc
Wer N. Cameron
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