Antung Seized by U S Trained Armies in Manchuria
Peiping dispatches say two U S trained Chinese armies pushed toward Antung on the Korea border and captured the port after wide success in Southern Manchuria. Communist forces in Antung retreat toward northern areas as government forces press Chefoo and other fronts.
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Peiping
Lancing
Antung
Korea
Manchuria
Chefoo
China
Anting
Yellow Sea
Tu Li-Ming
U. S
52Nd
Mukden-Antung
Sixth
Chikuwanshan
Siuyen
Fengchen
Hwanjen
Tsam
Marshall
Nanking
High Command
Kuomintang
Sun Fo
Legislative Council
Hotel Richmond Fire in Virginia Causes Minor Damage
An early morning blaze at the Hotel Richmond in Richmond Virginia caused little damage and no injuries. Chief John F Finnegan said seven engines and two trucks responded to the fire which originated in a fifth floor room occupied by Lemon of Roanoke who was awakened by smoke and smell.
Spain and United Nations Debate Spanish War Help
Norway urged UN action to aid the democratic forces of Spain while voicing strong criticism of Russia by accusing it of excessive vetoes. Harvard Lange spoke at length on Spain and called for a full airing of the issue in the assembly.
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Spain
U. N
New York
Norway
United Nations Assembly Today
Russia
Muneeeran
Harvard M. Lange
Assemble
New York Artist Recalls Wife's Murder During Mexican Honeymoon
Charles Edward Beach 28, a New York commercial artist, told the AP that masked gunmen shot his wife Nan Peiker 19 as they camped on the Balsas river in Fuerrero. He said she died in his arms after a shotgun blast and that they were paddling toward help when the attack happened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Charles Edward Beach
New York
Associated Press Today
Nanpeiker Beach
Beach
Balsas
Fuerrero
Mexico City-Acapulco
Nan Peiker
Tulsa
Okla
Mexico
Totolapan
Nan
San Miguel
Byrd Mentioned in Virginia Revenue Session
Virginia event praised Democratic figures with talk of a balanced budget and pay as you go system attributed to Senator Harry F. Byrd. Speakers included Rep A Willis Robertson and Governor Tuck, as the group urged legislative reform and unified efforts for state governance. Ir a L. Harding elected president with officers named across counties and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Harry F. Byrd
White House
Virginia Commissioners of the Revenue Association
Harry Byrd
Harry K. Green
Arlington County
A. Willis Robertson
Lexington
Senate
Rep. Robertson
Glass
Tuck
Horace Edwards
Commonwealth
Green
Ira L. Harding
Halifax County
Commissioners
Garrett G. Ballard
Bedford
Harvey W. Johnson
Prince George
E. Worthington Jones
Campbell
S. T. Bowman
Crystal City
F. E. Bobbitt
Mecklenburg
Gordon C. Berrman
H. J. Heinz Co
London Robbery Victim Named Lady Legh Victim in Jewel Theft
Daring jewel thieves stole gems and furs valued at 40 000 from the Marquess of Hartington's home and 32 000 worth from Lady Piers Legh at St James Palace. Scotland Yard linked the crimes to a cat burglar pattern seen in a prior Duke and Duchess of Windsor case. The St James Palace victim is Lady Piers Legh, formerly Sarah Polk of Nashville Tennessee, who married Sir Piers Legh in 1920.
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London
Marchioness of
Hartington
P. Kennedy
Scotland Yard
Orme Square
St. James Palace
Piers Legh
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Lady Legh
Sarah Polk
Nashville
Tenn
Piers
Duke of Windsor
Prince of Wales
Lady Hartington
Westminminster
Smith Square
Kathleen Kennedy
Lady Harrington
Marquess of Harrington
Duke of Devonshire
Coldstream Guards
Europe
Goering death by own action poison concealed during captivity
Version notes a four power commission found Goering possibly carried poison hidden in a naval cavity or secreted in his alimentary tract during imprisonment. It said the poison was not present at all times and excised blame from U S guards while affirming proper security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mernberg
Hermann Goering
Goering
U. S. Army
Red Feather Symbol Guides Winchester Community Chest Drive
Campaign opens Friday November 1 in Winchester Frederick County with a goal of 30000 to fund seven agencies including Boy Scouts Sacred Heart Boys Club Girl Scouts Children’s Home Society Gertrude Barton Day Nursery Salvation Army and Negro Day Nursery. Officers say Red Feather benefits all families and is not just for the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Boy Scouts
Children's Home Society
Gertrude Barton Day Nursery
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Sacred Heart Boys Club
Negro Day Nursery
Scheder-Naddeo
W. M. Battaile
Winchester-Frederick County
Battaile
C. Ridgely White
Community Chest
Winchester - Frederick County
Red Feather
Mother of Young Girl Who Shot Dad Is Sentenced
Mrs. Irene Lind 32 of Superior was sentenced to one to three years after pleading guilty to an adultery charge. Her 12 year old daughter Janet Lind allegedly killed Clifford Lind 39 with a 22 caliber rifle as authorities consider juvenile court action. Municipal Court sentenced Mrs. Lind to a year for contributing to delinquency.
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Superior
Wis
Irene Lind
Mama
Tony Galaski
Dairyland
Clifford Lind
Andrew Borg
Janet Lind
Lind
Gibson pleads guilty to $90,000 mail theft
Simeon E. Gibson Jr a 32 year old postal clerk from Cullman Alabama pleaded guilty to stealing a $90,000 currency shipment from the mails. He received a five year sentence at a Terre Haute Indiana penitentiary. $86,000 was recovered in an outhouse near Cullman post office. The theft occurred on October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Simeon E. Gibson, Jr
U. S. Dist
Clarence Mullins
Gibson
Terre Haute
Ind
Cullman Post Office
Cullman
Local History Emphasized by Clarke County School Board
Clarke County educators urge local history in regular curricula. Miss Rose McDonald of Berryville says pupils should write county history when none exists and that civic clubs can prize the best booklets. A committee will review and edit student supplements for use in elementary schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Co. Schol Board
Rose McDonald
Berryville
State Board of Education
Clarke County
Bulgaria Votes Sunday on First Republican Government
US mediator Frederick Livingston announced a settlement between East and Gulf coast ship operators and the AFL Masters, Mates and Pilots. The agreement, signed at the American Merchant Marine Institute, awaits ratification by both sides before taking effect. Union leader Capt. Albert E. Vobber said the pact has been signed and must be voted on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
Frederick Livingston
AFL
Livingston
American Merchant Marine Institute
Manhattan Center
Albert E. Vobber
GOP Artillery Throws Nationwide Barrage Ahead of Elections
The Associated Press reports a broad Republican push before the November 5 congressional elections. GOP orators forecast a sweeping victory and even a first postwar president in 1948. Col. Philip LaFollette cited potential contenders like Arthur Vandenberg Earl Warren Stassen Taft and Dewey. Taft criticized Truman as influenced by PAC policies describing them as totalitarian.
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GOP
Congress
Philip LaFollette
Wisconsin
Grand Rapids
Mich
Timber LaFollette
Arthur H. Vandenberg
R-Mich
Byrnes
Earl Warren
California
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Salt Lake City
Taft
GIO
Workshop For Teachers Of Spanish Planned At Farmville
Richmond Va Oct 26 A workshop for teachers of Spanish will be held at Farmville State Teachers College from June 17 to July 15. President Mangiafico announced at the Virginia Chapter meeting of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish. A French workshop may not occur until 1948 with a joint language conference possible at Farmville. Magda Acre UN Spanish section will speak on Gabriela Mistral and Dr Douglas Alders Princeton University will discuss contemporary French writers.
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Richmond
Farmville State Teachers College
Salvatore Mangiafico
Virginia
American Association of Teachers of
Westhampton Allege
American Association of Teachers of French
Joseph E. Barker
Committee On Education
Farmville
Eens Magda Acre
United Nations Organization
Gabriela Mistral
Douglas Alders
Princeton University
Prance
Moslem League Members Join In Coalition Move
New Delhi Oct 26 Moslem League members sworn in as ministers in India’s interim government pledged harmony with colleagues. Liqaat Ali Khan said Muslims will not turn the government into strife and retain aims for Pakistan while participating in the cabinet.
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New Delhi
Liaquat Ali Khan
India
MoslvmaVeague
Pakistan
League
Lord Wavell’s Lodge
All-India Congress Party
George VI
P. N. Thaar
East Bengal
Chandpur
Calcutta
Boakhali
Tippers
Bombay
Congress
Pandit Jawa
Harlal Nehru
Sadar Vallabhai Patel
Congress Party
Mosalem
Liqaat Ali Khan
I. I. Chunertyar
Abdur Rab Nishtar
Ghanzanfar Ali Khan
Jogendar Nath Mandal
York Inn Hallowe'en Night with Artie Kibler Orchestra
Halloween event at York Inn on October 31 features Artie Kibler and His Orchestra. Reservations requested, phone 5314, with listed contact numbers. Local listing appears in Fair Play Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Artie Kibler
Fair Play Store
Dancing at the Arcadia hosted by Juvenile Dance Band
Royal Road presents a Saturday dance event at the Arcadia with music by the Juvenile Dance Band. Reservations can be made by calling 6079. L. W. Luttrell is the manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Arcadia
Royal Road
Juvenile
L. W. Luttrell
Bulgaria Votes for Republican Government in historic election
Sofia reports Bulgaria, a former Axis satellite, faces a pivotal vote to choose 465 National Assembly members under a provisional constitution after a king’s dethronement. The election tests the anti Communist fatherland front amid Allied scrutiny and opposition challenges, with poll watchers allowed and international documents released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
Axis
Balkan
National Assembly
New Republic
Simeon II
Barty Lsts
Fatherland Front
Flanders to fill Vermont Senate seat succeeding Austin
Ralph E. Flanders an industrialist and former Federal Reserve official will become U S Senator of Vermont to fill the unexpired term of Jen R Austin who moves to serve as chief U N delegate The 66 year old Republican appointee will serve to Jan 1 1947 and faces Charles P McDevitt in the November 5 election Gov Mortimer R Proctor announced the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Ralph E. Flanders
Federal Reserve Bank of
Mortimer R. Proctor
Vermont
Gainesboro
D. Davis
McIlwee
Centenary Rummage Sale at Reform Church
A rummage sale at Centenary Reform Church runs from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on October 26 through November 1 1991. Proceeds support church activities and local programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rummage Sale Centenary Reformed Church
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Help Wanted
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Crisman
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Janet
Simeon Gibson
Rome
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Trieste
88Th Division
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Barkley
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Truman
Political Action Committee
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Black Sea
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Dardanelles
Turkey
United Tes
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Tong
Washington
Control Commission
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State Department
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Commission
Kulishev
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