Eisenhower Warns Armed Strength Needed for Peace
General Eisenhower told a Kansas State College audience that the United States must possess force to deter outside aggression and to keep democracy safe. He urged unity in policy, shared food aid to prevent famine, and warned that peaceful coexistence requires strong economic and military power at home to deter rival ideologies.
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Manhattan
Kas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
United States
Eisenhower
Stadium of
Kansas State College of Agriculture
Milton
Cooler Weekend Forecast With Scattered Showers
Near normal to slightly above temperatures expected across the nation for the weekend. Occasional showers predicted in parts of the Midwest Southeast and in Oklahoma and Texas. Cool air from the Midwest and North Atlantic states spreading into the South Atlantic states.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Midwest
Southeast
Oklahoma
Texas
North Atlantic States
South Atlantic States
State Conservator of Food Appointed
Governor Tuck announced Raymond V. Long, director of the State planning board, as State food conservation chairman at the request of Charles Luckman. The governor said he sent a memorandum to state authorities seeking cooperation and planned another notice to agencies. The program is being followed in the executive mansion.
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Richmond
Tuck
Raymond V. Long
State Planning Board
Charles Luckman
Citizens Food Committee
Long
Luckman
Teens Gather at Ivy Room Center Opening
More than 200 teenagers attended the Ivy Room opening by the Presbyterian Sunday school building on S Loudoun St in Winchester. Sponsored by church adults, the center offers games and a snack bar with hours Mon Wed Fri 4 5 30 DP and Fri Sat 7 30 10 30 PM. Dr Ronald Wilson praised the response and noted sponsors are present at each session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
S. Loudoun St
Winchester
Ronald Wilson
Wilson
SCC Expert to Scan Split in Telephone Operating Costs
The State Corporation Commission hires Lewis T. Hayner to study how Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone and its parent AT and T divide operating costs. Hearing on C and P rate rise set for November 3 as Hayner works with the SCC to assess intrastate and interstate cost allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SCC
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
Telephone
Lewis T. Hayner
Commission
H. Lester Hooker
Hayner
The
American Telephone and Telegraph
A. T
T. I
C. and P
Hooker
French Communists Push Ban on American Comic Strips
Paris reports the Communist party via L Humanite will seek laws to curb American comic strips in French newspapers to shield youth from what it calls corrupting mental influence.
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Paris
L’humanite
Communist Party
No Parking Monday On Two Streets During Surfacing
Chief J. T. Boyd announced a Monday parking ban on Louudoun Street from Gerrard to Piccadilly and on Millwood Avenue from Cameron to the city limits to permit street surfacing. The work is expected to be finished that Monday.
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J. T. Boyd
Loudoun St
Gerrard
Piccadilly
Millwood Ave
Cameron
Ten Elected JCC Members At Winchester Dinner
Ten men were unanimously elected to membership in the Winchester Junior Board at a meeting following a membership dinner at Kenilworth Inn. New members include Dr. John Thornton Dr. William Schenck and John Denny among others. State VP Charles Clark spoke on JCC achievements and projects.
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Winchester
Kenilewrth Inn
John Thornton
Carrol Henkel
William Schenck
Manford Custer
John Denny
Rodney Freeman
Dabney Wats
Herbert Duke
Ralph Shockey
Charles M. Glover
Charles Clark
Roanoke
Virginia Jcc
Clark
William Battaile
Winchester Jbt
Experts Probe Air Crash Scene Where 52 Died
Bryce Canyon Utah October 25 Six expert teams from United Air Lines Douglas Aircraft the CAB and other agencies investigate the DC 6 crash that killed 52 people. Fire source under study as crews search wreckage along Highway 22 near Bryce Canyon airport.
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Bryce Canyon
Utah
United Air Lines
Douglas Aircraft
Civil Aeronautics Board
Canyon Rim
Los Angeles
Shamshed
Tropic Canyon
Bryce Canyon National Park
Salt Lake City
Delayed Motor Dealership License Note
A short note warns about a dealer license issue with Pine Motor Co. and specifies the license number 69 along with dates 10 25 10 31 in a terse formal notice.
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Pine Motor CO
Maine Declared Disaster Area Amid Wildfires Crisis
President Truman proclaimed Maine a disaster area due to costly forest fires and ordered Federal Works Agency aid from surplus stocks. Mills towns suffered mass evacuations as seven communities burned and 2,500 homeless were counted, with 25 million dollars in damage.
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Washington
Truman
Maine
Federal Works Agency
Philip Fleming
Federal Works Administrator
Horace Heldreth
Senator White
Fleming
Boston
Works Agency
Bar Harbor
Maihe
Massachusetts
Royal Law
House of Correction
North
Reading Woods
Red Cross
New England
Hershey Ice Cream Store Notice of Weeklong Closure
The Hershey Ice Cream Store on Braddock Street will close Monday through Friday from October 27 to November 1 for cleaning and re pairing.
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Hershey
Braddock St
County Warden Urges Curb on Brush Burns in Dry Weather
Frederick county chief fire warden Thomas Rosenberger urged citizens to suspend unnecessary brush burning due to extreme dryness. He advised plowing around burn strips and ensuring help to stop any out of control flames. The warden noted few small blazes so far without damage.
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Joseph Flynn
Ment
Biddeford
Arthur S. O’brien
West Falmouth
Portland
Maine
Unionville
Washington County
Bar Harbor
Thomas Rosenberger
Frederick County
Mr. Rosenberger
Soviet critic warns U.S. role as world policeman
Soviet Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitri Manuilsky blasted the United States in the United Nations as taking on a policeman role against the world. He warned if Washington persists other nations may intervene in U.S. affairs amid the bloc’s broad attack on what it terms warmongering. The remarks followed a Russian resolution aimed at Turkey Greece and the United States as debate on the measure wrapped up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Sucess
Dmitri Manuilsky
United States
U. S
United Nations Assembly
Manuilsky
Unitedtates
Assembly
Turkey
Greece
Hollywood Actors Challenge Taylor Hearing Protest
A group of actors plans to send Karen Morse to Washington to testify before the House un American Activities Committee after criticising Robert Taylor. The effort includes a chartered Constellation flight by 40 supporters to join demonstrations against the committee’s hearing on communism in Hollywood. Eric Johnston and other writers are named as defense witnesses for next week’s session.
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Hollywood
Karen Morse
Washington
UN- American Activities Committee
Robert Taylor
Taylor
Miss Morley
Screen Actors Guild
Actors’ Division
Progressive Citizens of America
House
Joseph Martin
un-American Activities Committee
Committee For the First Amendment
House un-American Activities Committee
Eric Johnston
Motion Picture Assn
Byrd questions poultryless day as illogical
Senator Byrd argues poultryless and eggless days waste grain and backfire by feeding birds instead. He urges sending Europe canned chicken and turkey, and calls on official committees to drop the eat less poultry Thursday plan.
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Byrd
Europe
Charles E. Luckman
Special Citizens Committee On Food Conservation
Duff urges open party for 1948 GOP convention
Gov. Duff of Pennsylvania calls for a free hand for delegates at the 1948 Republican national convention. He says the nominee should emerge from spontaneity at the convention and not be pre decided. National Chairman Carroll Reece notes varied candidate interest as a healthy sign. The dinner supported by the convention arrangements committee led by Walter S. Hallanan.
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Philadelphia
Gov. Duff
Pennsylvania
Keystone
GOP
Republican Party
Duff
Carroll Reece
Walters
Hallonan
West Virginia
Bavarian Law Promises Pacifists Refusal of War Duty
Munich reports Bavaria passes what is believed to be Germany s first statute guaranteeing citizens the right to refuse participation in war. The measure, approved unanimously, states no citizen or equivalent is obliged to take part in war activities against his will and that no damage may result for him.
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Munich
Bavaria
Bari and Luft Reunite After Six Month Separation
Actress Lynn Bari and producer-husband Michael F Luft reconcile after six months apart. Press agent confirms the reunion as Bari resumes work in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Lynn Bari
Micheal F
Sid Luft
Truman urges prompt action to curb prices and aid Europe
President Truman challenged Congress to act decisively to halt runaway prices at home and avert economic disaster in Europe. He warned in a radio address that inaction could lower American morale and invite totalitarian aggression, and he announced a special session beginning November 17 to pursue solutions.
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Washington
Truman
Republican Congress
Europe
America
Canadian Geese Make Bumpy Landing at Oklahoma Airport
Forty Canadian geese landed at Shawnee municipal airport in a rain slicked zone. Officials moved with shotguns ready but the flock lifted off before any confrontation. Witnesses identified the birds as Canadians.
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Shawnee
Okla
Alabama midwife dies at 105 years old near Montgomery
Mrs Pleasant Harvey a former slave and midwife who delivered more than 1000 babies died in a Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad train en route to Chicago from Alabama She was said to be 105 years old and had practiced as a midwife for about fifty years near Montgomery Alabama.
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Chicago
Pleasant Harvey
Montgomery
Ala
Cago and
Eastern Illinois
Harvery
Nations Debate Possible U S Price Control Measures
President Truman calls Congress to consider suitable economic controls as inflation and high living costs loom. Amid debates, markets react with grains and cotton fluctuating while wheat stocks reach highs and distilleries prepare to close under emergency conservation rules.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Congress
New York Futures Exchange
Yeste
Agriculture Department
Ing
Chicago
Truman
Associated Press
City to Mark Navy's Birthday
Winchester proclaims the 172nd anniversary of the U S Navy with a Monday flag display. Local naval veterans will receive American Defense and Victory medals at 6 30 p m. A notable window display at Solenberger S Store features 16 miniature ships and aviation samples.
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U. S. Navy
Winchester
Miral Morton C. Mumm
Solenberger’s
Congressional Leaders Leave White House After Truman Proclamation
Congressional leaders posed at the White House after a conference with President Truman who announced a proclamation for a special session to begin November 17. In the photo from left to right are Wallace White Sen Me Homer Ferguson Jo seph Martin Charles Halleck Charles Eaton Lore Bloom and C A Herter with Rear Rep. Herter depicted as a joint committee chair.
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White House
Truman
Congress
Wallace White
Senate
House
Rep
Joseph W. Martin
R.-Maas
Sen
Homer Fergu
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State Conservator of Food
Loudoun
Frederick Smith
JCC
New York
American Heritage Society
Martinsburg
Martinsburg Jet
Thomas Rudd
Peach Hockman
Williams Sullivan
E. L. McMillen
Balboa Park
Calif
U.S
Columbia
la France
N. Y
Strasburg
D. Russell
Clarke County
Buckner
SUN
French's Park Stadium
Woodstock
Red
Diana
American Legion
Legion
H. J. Heinz CO
Valley Wreck Mg Co
Martinsburg Pike
Sen. Byrd
Bari and
Luft Untiff
Halleck
R-Ind
Rep. Wolcott
R-Mich
House Banking Committee
Flanders
R-Vi
Mr. Truman
Alabama
Navy
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