Allies Converge in Prague on West Germany Rearming
Soviet Deputy Prime Minister Molotov leads a seven nation meeting in Prague to discuss Western Germany rearmament. Delegates include Zdenek Fierlinger and ministers from Bulgaria Poland Hungary Romania East Germany Albania. Acheson says US backs Western German police arms within European defense. France remains opposed.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Russia
Soviet Union
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Zdenek Fierlinger
Moscow
Ruzyne
Mincho Neychevy
Bulgaria
Zygmunt Modzelewski
Poland
Gyula Kallai
Hungary
Ana Pauker
Romania
George Dertinger
V. Natanajli
New York
France
Britain
United States
Gree
People’s Police
East Germany
West Germany
Washington
Dean Acheson
Fire Company to Buy New Pumper in City Upgrade
The Charley Reuss Fire Company voted unanimously to purchase a 1,000-gallon pumper to be used with the Reuss aerial truck, replacing the old Seagrove pumper. Delivery is expected in about six months, increasing the city’s modern pumpers to four plus support gear. President Robert Legge leads the bid process with the executive committee and two drivers, with members Barnard Groves John Hawse Cecil Grim Marvin Weaver C Douglas Brown Dorsey Hottle John Dunn and Stewart Dyke involved.
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Charley Reuss Fire Company
Robert Legge
Reuss
Seagrove
Legge
Winchester
Bernard Groves
John Hawse
Cecil Grim
Marvin Weaver
C. Douglas Brown
Dorsey Hottle
John Dunn
Stewart Dyke
Enjoy Sunday Dinner at The Golden Glow
Sunday dinner offered at The Golden Glow from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with the house of good food branding and complete fountain service.
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Golden Glow
House OF Good Food
Strategy Being Planned Communist Parley Is Believed For Offsetting Loss of Face
Allied sources in Frankfurt say the Soviet bloc ministers meeting in Prague aims to explain the Korean defeat to satellite states and forestall Western plans for re armament. Molotov and seven satellites discuss remilitarization of Western Germany while Moscow seeks to preserve East Germany’s integrity and counter Western gains.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Prague
Korea
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Kremlin
Moscow
East Zone
Russia
East Germany
Voice of America
U. N
Health Officer Calmly Counters Poliomyelitis Panic
Dr. Paul B. Chapman, health officer of the Frederick Winchester Health Department, urged the public not to panic over polio. He noted only one diagnosed poliomyelitis case in Winchester and one in Frederick County, advising alertness and good self care. He explained polio is caused by an invisible virus that enters through the mouth and that fatigue increases susceptibility.
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Paul B. Chapman
Frederick-Winchester
Winchester
Frederick County
Chapman
Man charged in murder of estranged wife in South Richmond
A 22-year-old woman Audrey Marie Pride was shot in the back as she slept at her family's home in South Richmond. Her estranged husband William Edward Pride, 23, was arrested and charged with murder after witnesses said he arrived at the house carrying a 20 gauge shotgun and opened fire during a family dispute.
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Richmond
Audrey Marie Pride
William Edward Pride
Pride
Chester
Man Acquitted Of Intent Charge
A Frederick Circuit Court jury acquitted Osborn Mills of breaking and entering the home of his ex wife Mary Jane Mills on July 2 1949 with intent to kill. He was found guilty on the other count and awaits a December 2 trial on further charges. Mill s has been in custody since July 1949 with periods in jail and at Southwestern State Hospital.
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Frederick
Osborn Mills
Mary Jane Mills
Mills
Jackie Mills
Southwestern State Hospital
Marion
J. Randolph Larrick
Grimes
Commonwealth
Joseph Massie, Jr
Viola Mills
Osborn Mills, Jr
Joseph C. Ritter
Henry Renner
Earl Fiddle
H. C. Light, Jr
Larrick
Massie
L. F. Dorsey
Paul Clowser
A. Glenn Anderson
E. A. Cole
George W. Lemley
Carl Bayliss
Mourning for Former Chicago Mayor Edward J. Kelly
Chicago City Hall entrances were draped in purple and black to mourn Edward J. Kelly former mayor and longtime Democratic political leader.
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Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
One Third of Community Chest Goal Reached
A third of the Winchester Freerick Community Chest goal has been reached as officials report $1,623 collected yesterday, bringing the total to $12,061.65 or 34.4 percent of the $35,000 target. Division highlights include three new 100 Percenters and the Professional Division led by Dr. Monford D. Custer.
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Winchester- Freerick
Monford D. Custer
Montgomery Ward and Cathers
Merchantile
Virgil Strader
Handley Library
Paul Rosenberger
U N Group Blocks Recognition of Chinese Reds at U N
In Lake Success the U N Political Committee unanimously backed a proposal for big power peace talks and rejected two bids by Andrei Vishinsky to recognize the Chinese Communist regime. The panel left Nationalist China still occupying the U N seat while urging Security Council powers to meet and discuss threats to peace. Vishinsky supported recognizing the Communists but the committee did not accept this demand.
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Security Council
France
Britain
China
United States
Soviet Union
Vishinsky
Iraq
Syria
T. F. Tsiang
Installment curbs hinted as inflation remedy by Steelman
Presidential Assistant John R. Steelman told Mt Holyoke alumnae that tighter controls on installment buying may be imposed to curb inflation. He outlined other possible measures while noting recent government actions on rubber use, stainless steel production, molasses exports, and alcohol purchases for synthetic rubber plants. He did not specify new moves beyond reiterating a period of sacrifice ahead.
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Washington
John R. Steelman
Mt. Holyoke Alumnae Association
Steelman
National Production Authority
Commerce Department
Distilled Spirits Institute
Langston Fortress Abandoned as French Retreat in Indochina
French forces abandoned their Langston frontier fortress on the China border today, opening hundreds of square miles to Vietminh rebels. The move marks a sixth northern post loss in five weeks and shifts focus to regrouping into mobile reserves for a new offensive.
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Seymour
Saigon
Indochina
Langston
Ho Chi Minh
China
Red China
Dongkhe
Caobang
Thatke
Nacham
Dong Dang
West
Indo-China
Asia
Vietminh
Armada of 400 United Nations Ships Near Korea
Vice Admiral C Turner Joy announced a fleet of more than 400 United Nations ships in Korean waters. The force includes British French Australian New Zealand Canadian Dutch and U S vessels led by Missouri with others such as Theseus Kenya Ceylon and Valley Forge.
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Tokyo
United Nations
C. Turner Joy
Far East
Britain
France
Australia
New Zealand
U. N
Republic of Korea
Canada
Netherlands
United States
U. S
Missouri
Soviet
Siberia
Joy
Theseus
Kenya
Ceylon
Constance
Cockade
Charity
Concord
Philippines Sea
Valley Forge
Boxer
Leyte
Helena
Toledo
Worcester
Norfolk man sentenced for conspiring to pass counterfeit money
George Lamarr Brooks, 38, a former Princess Anne County night club bouncer, was sentenced in Federal Court to two years in prison on a charge of conspiring to pass counterfeit money. Parachute jumps event at Winchester Airport and a seed sale advertisement are noted in the surrounding text.
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Norfolk
George Lamarr Brooks
Princess Anne County
Winchester Airport
Winchester Seed Company
Henry L. Stimson dies at age 83 in New York estate drive
Henry L. Stimson, the first American to hold cabinet roles under four presidents, died suddenly of a heart attack at 83 in Cold Spring Harbor. He served as secretary of war under Taft Roosevelt and Truman and as secretary of state under Hoover, with a career spanning war mobilization from Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima and a landmark bipartisan wartime transition.
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Cold Spring Harbor
N. Y
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
William Howard Taft
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Herbert Hoover
America
Pearl Harbor
Hiroshima
Lincoln
Edwin M. Stanton
War Department
Taft
Franklin D Roosevelt
New England
Wall Street
More Physicians To Be Inducted
The Army plans further calls on the Selective Service System for physicians dentists and veterinarians. It said today that requests already made total 922 physicians 500 dentists and 100 veterinarians by January 15 and that additional requests will be made later as needed to meet requirements.
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Washington
Army
Hurricane Fizzles Out in Wilderness
A tropical storm threatening Tampa Bay veered inland and weakened over Florida swamps north of Cedar Key. Meteorologists cited dry air as the cause and said coastal winds never exceeded 45 mph, easing tides and beach fears after Labor Day damage.
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Tampa
Fila
Florida
Tampa Bay
Florida Highway Patrol
Cedar Key
Reaney
Florida West Coast
W. W. Talbot
Tampa Weather Bureau
Tarpon Springs
Anclote
Gulf Beaches
Anti-Convulsive Clinic Visits Reach Community Health Drive
The University of Virginia Hospital based Anti-Convulsive Clinic schedules a free session at the District Nurses Association on Loudoun Street next Thursday. Open to all races and ages in the area, the clinic is led by Dr. Randolph Leigh Jr. and has served over 2,300 epilepsy patients since starting January 1, 1945. Appointments are through the Frederick Winchester Health Department or walk-ins 9 am to 3 pm.
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University of Virginia Hospital
District Nurses Association
Loudoun St
Randolph Leigh, Jr
Frederick-Winchester Health Department
Winchester’s establishment and age ranking among Virginia cities
Winchester was founded in colonial times and is one of the oldest Virginia cities, ranking near the top in age among Virginia’s municipalities. The article notes a count of churches in Winchester, indicating a substantial historic religious presence.
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Winchester
Virginia
Roadblocks Thwart All Main North Korea Routes
Allied forces tightened control around Pyongyang as roadblocks blocked main routes to Manchuria. U S Sixth Division and cavalry linked with paratroopers near Sunchon Sukchon, while 1st Cavalry Division claimed 286 000 Reds routed. UN First Corps noted advances northeast of Hamhung and refugees in flux.
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Seoul
Manchuria
Pyongyang
U. S
Sunchon-Sukchon
Sunchon
Suke
United Nations First Corps
Ured Hamhung
Korea
William P. Dean
U. 8S. 24
Dean
North Korea
Worker charged with truck theft in Martinsburg area
Albert Gasak a 17 year old from Buffalo New York is jailed on a truck theft charge. He disappeared Thursday from the C Irvine Cather orchard Martinsburg Pike where he picked apples. The 1933 International truck was found later that night two miles north of Bunker Hill Route 11 and Gasak was arrested the next morning at the orchard by Deputy Sheriff John Hoover. Gasak admitted taking the truck for a ride and said the engine stopped running.
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Albert Gasak
Buffalo N. Y
Robert DeHaven
Gasak
C. Irvine Cather
Martinsburg Pike
Cather
DeHaven
Bunker Hill
Cather Orchard
John Hoover
New York
G Ride
Lee-Jackson
LEE Jackson
Butler
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U.S
Eugene Miller
Kelly
Ridgeley White
Henry Covington, Jr
U.N
Oks
Alben W. Barkley
Thomas E. Dewey
Walter A. Lynch
Alfred E. Smith
International
Tampa Bay Area
Pingley & Carper Cleaners
B. M. Sullivv
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