Truce Envoys Exchange Sharp Notes as Korean War Tensions Rise
Tokyo AP reports uncompromising notes from truce negotiators amid indications the Red Army may launch a new offensive in Korea. Ridgway cites 70 Communist divisions and 1,000 planes. NAM T and Joy trade denials over three Kaesong neutrality violations as talks stall. Hope remains for resuming armistice talks despite pessimism.
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Matthew B. Ridgways
North Korea
U. S
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Nam Tl
Kaesong
Korea
Joy
United Nations Command
Nam T
Rubber Stock Pile Far Below Goal
A Senate Armed Services subcommittee report shows the United States stockpiled less than one fifth of its rubber goal for the year ending last June. It warns a two year stockpile by Russia could threaten national defense and urges drastic steps and alternate sources. The panel criticizes current administration policy and notes private groups divert rubber for selfish uses. CORRIGAN RUG CO. ip-9-4-1t
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United States
Senate Armed Services
Russia
Subcommittee On Preparedness
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Pearl Harbor
Manley Fleischmann
Lyndon Johnson
Dtex
Charman
William H. Harrison
Asia
Corrigan Rug CO
Labor Day Toll Hits Record Over 600 Fatalities
The Associated Press reports a Labor Day weekend record of 637 accidental deaths nationwide. Traffic, air and water incidents pushed the toll beyond prior highs with 97 drowning cases, 93 miscellaneous fatalities, and state tallies led by Pennsylvania with 210 deaths and Maryland with 73.
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Writer Louis Adamic Found Dead in Milford Farmhouse
Louis Adamic, Yugoslav-born author known for works on immigrants, was found dead Today in a partly burned farmhouse at Milford New Jersey. A foreign .22 rifle lay across his knees. police said the death manner was undetermined and a nearby barn burned with a kerosene can found.
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N. J
Louis Adamic
Milford
Here
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Walter Ellis
Riegelsville
Delaware River
New Jersey
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Maj
Russel’ Snook
State Police
Trenton
Yugoslavia
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White House
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Winston Churchill
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Would Send Red Newsmen Back to the Soviet Union
Alexander F. Jones head of ASNE calls for Tass News Agency reporters to be expelled to the Soviet Union in protest of the jailing of AP correspondent William N. Oatis by Czechoslovakia on espionage charges. The item appears in a broader local newspaper context with unrelated classified lines.
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Wilmington
Del
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Alexander F. Jones
Russia
Tass
Jones
Syracuse
N. Y
Smith Pontiac Sales and Service
Winchester
New Jersey hinted as resting place for General Morgan bones
Hiram E. Deats of the Hunterdon County Historical Society suggests shipping General Daniel Morgan's remains to New Jersey arguing they would find peace in his native soil. He cites conflicting burial sites in Winchester and Cowpens and notes Morgan's possible Hunterdon birth.
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N. J
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Time Magazine
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Webster’s Biographical Encyclopedia
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MacArthur Balances New York Work Amid Parley Deliberations
In New York General Douglas MacArthur stays at his desk as delegates convene in San Francisco to finalize the Japanese peace treaty. He expected a role in ceremonies and planned a Cleveland speech for Thursday, while colleagues say he feels slighted by the invitation gap.
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Douglas MacArthur
Tokyo Bay
Truman
Far East
San Francisco
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Cleveland
Metropolitan Restaurant Serves Breakfast Lunch and Dinner
A city restaurant advertises 24 hour service offering breakfast lunch and dinner. The facility is described as conditioned for all hours of operation and caters to varied meals. Local readers are invited to visit for round the clock dining.
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Metropolitan
Few Crazy Fools Cause Road Deaths Says Safety Official
Chicago safety chief Ned H Dearborn of the National Safety Council blamed a small group of drivers for Labor Day weekend’s high traffic toll. He said many victims were innocent bystanders harmed by “crazy fools” who drink drive speed and take wild chances on roads. He urged drastic steps to curb such drivers.
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Virginia
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Chicago
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Woman Beaten in Alley. Local Man Bound on Assault Charge
Dorothy Oates, 23, of 129 West Boscawen Street, in critical condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a severe beating in an alley near Indian Alley and Rosenberger Lumber Yard Saturday night. Louis Charles Pepper, 22, of 226 South Loudoun Street, charged with assault and battery and bonded at 250 dollars. Police received an anonymous call to Friendship Fire Company just before midnight. ambulance found Oates after search and she was taken to the hospital. She remains under care with injuries and shock.
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W. Boscawen Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Indian Alley
Rosenberger Lumber Yard
Louis Charles Pepper
S. Loudoun Street
Winchester Police Department
Friendship Fire Company
Richmond Five Day Virginia Weather Outlook
The five day outlook for Virginia shows average temperatures with little change over the next three days. Rain is expected Saturday with likely clearing Sunday and total rainfall around one quarter to one half inch.
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Richmond
Virginia
Warren County Supervisor Dies at 70 in Bentonville
Tracewell H. Brown, 70, longtime Warren County Board of Supervisors member, died suddenly at his Bentonville home at 10 a.m. He had been renominated in the Democratic Primary on August 7 for another four-year term.
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Tracewell H. Brown
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Bentonville
Prohibitionist George Crabbe Dies at 76 in Baltimore
George William Crabbe longtime head of the Anti Saloon League of America and one of liquor industry's fiercest opponents died at his Baltimore home at age 76.
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Baltimore
George William Crabbe
Anti-Saloon League of America
Work starts on Virginia's biggest budget in history
Virginia moves into detailed budget work as Governor Battle and his advisory board discuss revenue prospects and inflation. Preliminary tax and funding estimates predict about 245 million dollars available for the two year period starting July 1, with public hearings planned and a December printers date before the General Assembly.
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Battle
Bradford
Budget Board
General Assembly
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E. Blackburn Moore
Robert O. Norris Jr
Garland Gray
J. D. Ha
Central State Hospital
Petersburg
Virginia State College
Southampton Penitentiary Farm
Capron
Menzies seeks power to outlaw Communist Party in Australia
Prime Minister Robert Menzies urged Australians to grant power to ban the Communist Party, branding the move a decisive step to remove the party from the country.
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Sydney
Australia
Robert G. Menzies
Communist Party
Coast to coast television opens with new AT and T link
Tonight the coast-to-coast TV link opens via AT and T microwave relay, extending service from New York to San Francisco. The system, cost 40 million dollars, boosts reach to Salt Lake City and San Diego plus San Francisco, with NBC ABC CBS and DuMont pooling coverage for the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference.
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Truman Opens Peace Conference as Russia Threat Fades
President Truman arrives in San Francisco to open the Japanese peace conference with a major address. U S officials express optimism they can defeat any Russian bid to disrupt talks while warning of possible Communist offensives in Korea and Asia. Russia may threaten long debates or press for a wider war to block a Japan treaty.
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Gromyko
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Few Accidents Here In Spite Of Heavy Holiday Travel
Weekend traffic in Winchester yielded few mishaps with no injuries and small damages except for a three car crash at Berryville and Woodland Avenue on Sunday night. David E. Hasenfluck and Robert Trenary collided with Claude Smalts Jr. Three vehicles suffered minor damage, and Hasenfluck faced hit and run and reckless driving charges.
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H. M. McFarland
Nash
Robert Milton Trenary
Oates Avenue
Beryville Avenue
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Hasenfluck
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Kent
Clyde E. Smith
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Middletown
Mercury
Chevrolet
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Clair L. Atwell
Allentown
Claudean H Rinker
Harry P. Rinker
Loudoun
Wyck
Jamaica Spared Hurricane Blow
Jamaica dodged a second hurricane impact as the Caribbean storm veered westward and weakened from 100 to 60 mph. Evacuations continued in waterfront areas as Kingston near Jamaica and Cuba remained in the path. no deaths were reported from this shift, while forecasters warned of possible re intensification.
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Fla
Jamaica
Kingston
Cuba
Grady Norton
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12 Die in Virginia Holiday Accidents
Virginia Labor Day toll rises to twelve with highway wrecks claiming victims and pushing the year’s road death total to 623. A drowning in New Kent County, identified tentatively as Dietrick Martin, occurred when a boat capsized in the Pamunkey River.
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Associated Press
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Old Dominion
New Kent County
Dietrick Martin
Lester Manor
Pamunkey
Reds Prepare Major New Offensive in Korea Front
Allied reports say the Soviet backed forces mass 400000 men with armor and 1000 planes for a new push. Three US divisions lead the UN assault on eastern Korean hills, while Van Fleet cautions attack only if politically provoked as fighting rages along ridges and roads near Manchuria.
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Korea
United Nations
James A. van Fleet
Matthew B. Ridgway
Manchuria
van Fleet
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Chongjin
Quake Jolts New York Area No Injuries Reported
An earthquake struck a region from southern Connecticut through southern New York to northern New Jersey at 4 25 45 p m EST causing frightened residents and cracked windows but no injuries or major damage. Columbia University seismologist called it a very large local quake with unclear center. tremors reached from the Bronx to nearby suburbs and seismographs in Boston recorded the event.
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Manhattan
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Boston
Increase Predicted In New Car Prices
Detroit report notes automotive firms have applied for OPS approved price hikes with most firms expected to implement the rise at once. The increases average nine to ten percent though some doubt full amounts will take effect immediately.
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Automotive News
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