Harvard President predicts no world war
Dr James B. Conant of Harvard told the American Chemical Society that a world war is unlikely. He warned of smaller wars, spoke of a 1950 turning point rearming free nations, and foresees gradual disarmament between 1960 and 1980. He also predicted energy from the sun and synthetic alcohols as future advances.
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New York
American Chemical Society
James B. Conant
Harvard
Free Nations
Conant
Free World
Soviet Union
United Nations
Wilde Wallace honeymooning after Reno divorce and wedding
Cornel Wilde and Jean Wallace are honeymooning in Los Angeles after Wilde’s Reno divorce from Patricia Knight last Thursday. Wallace, who divorced Franchot Tone in 1948, wed Wilde yesterday in Superior Judge Arthur Crum’s chambers.
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Los Angeles
Cornel Wilde
Jean Wallace
Reno
Patricia Knight
Miss Wallace
Franchot Tone
Arthur Crum
Sales Directory Sept eighth auction notices
SEPT. 8th 10 a.m James Perks 4 miles NW of Berryville at Marvins Chapel live stock and household. SEPT. 8th 11 a.m Mrs John Dick County Court House valuable real estate. SEPT. 8th 1 p.m Harry L Tennant 1110 Berryville Ave Winchester household furniture and appliances.
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James Perks
Berryville
Marvin's Chapel
John Dick
County Court House
Harry L. Tennant
Berryville Ave
Winchester
DiSalle Sees Auto Price Hike Of About Eight Percent
Washington price director Michael V. DiSalle said automakers likely will get a six to eight percent rise in new car prices. The order to set ceilings will include formulas and may allow indirect cost increases, though dealer markups are not included.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
Tony
DiSalle
Budenz believes Red agents may have killed Adamic
Philadelphia source reports Louis Budenz former Communist editor says it is quite likely Soviet underground workers murdered author Louis Adamic. Budenz testified before committees and shaped claims about Communist activities. Adamic was found dead from a gunshot near his home in New Jersey. authorities ruled self-inflicted.
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Philadelphia
Louis P. Budenz
Louis Adamic
Budenz
Daily Workers
Communist Party
United States
U. S. Senate
Adanic
Adamic
Flemington
N. J
Clifton Forge Checker Clifton Wins 1951 State Championship
CLIFTON FORGE, 4 E. F. Chandler Richmond won the 1951 State Checker Championship in the 25th Old Dominion event ending last night. Chandler defeated P. D. Powell Roanoke, last year’s runnerup and 1949 champion, in the tenth round. Fredericksburg will host next year’s tournament.
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Clifton Forge
E. F. Chandler
Richmond
Old Dominion Checkers Association
Chandler
P. D. Powell
Roanoke
Fredericksburg
Truman lauds MacArthur and Japan peace role in U N charter remarks
President Truman praised Gen. Douglas MacArthur for his wartime leadership in Japan and Korea and lauded Gen. Matthew Ridgway and John Foster Dulles. He commended their roles in Japan’s occupation and postwar stabilization. He emphasized new Pacific defense treaties amid ongoing world dangers.
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U. N
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Matthew B. Ridgeway
Truman
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Pacific
Senator Hill Invited to Attend Defamation Case
Lake Charles grand juror Seth D. May urged U S Senator Hill to review facts in the defamation indictments against five Lake Charles newspaper staffers. The charges stem from an anti gambling crusade by the American Press, naming the publisher co publisher managing editor city editor and a reporter. The targets included Sheriff Henry Reid District Attorney Griffin Hawkins and 13 parish police jury members. May said Hill should have investigators present for open court proceedings.
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Lake Charles
U. S
Hill
D-Ala
Congress
Nen
Lake Charles American Press
Henry Reid
Griffin Hawkins
Seth D. May
May
Rotarians to See World Series Film
The Winchester Rotary Club will view films of the 1950 World Series at the weekly luncheon tomorrow. F. L. Largent Jr. is the September program chairman and arranged the program.
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Winchester Rotary Club
F. L. Largent, Jr
Morgan Case Answers on Daniel Morgan Burial and Shrine
The document argues against petitions to move Morgan remains from Cowpens to Mt. Hebron and to fund a shrine. It denies need for deeds, asserts burial questions remain unresolved, and states no proof of a nearby burial of Daniel Morgan or his widow. It notes no proof every South Carolina child learns of Morgan and requests dismissal with costs.
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Cowpens
America
Mr. Kuykendall
Morgan
Daniel Morgan
South Carolina
Gen. Morgan
Russell County
Kentucky
Winchester
Virginia
B 29 Bomber Crashes At Mountain Home Kills Seven
A B 29 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff at Mountain Home Air Force Base Idaho killing seven crew members aboard. The plane exploded on impact and disintegrated with debris scattering over the sagebrush terrain near the base.
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Mountain Home
Idaho
Mountain Home Air Force Base
W. D. Gannon
Military Air Transport Service
Government In Red By 3.6 Billion In Two Months
Washington reports the federal deficit for July and August reached 3.6 billion dollars, nearly five times the shortfall seen in the same months last year when outlays exceeded receipts by 788 million.
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Washington
Treasury
New Hurricane Fox Forms in Atlantic Far From Land
Miami weather officials report a new hurricane named Fox forming in the Eastern Atlantic near 15N 35W, about 3,200 miles from Miami, discovered by a steamship with 55 to 60 mph winds on its outer edges. The tropical storm Dog in the Caribbean appears to be weakening as it moves westward past Jamaica.
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Miami
Fla
Atlantic
Caribbean Sea
Grady Norton
Miami Weather Bureau
Norton
Caribbean
Jamaica
Auto makers face price rise order by Oct. 1
An order to permit all automobile manufacturers to raise prices on new cars by October 1 was being rushed today for early issuance.
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CAR Hire
Washington
Plane building halted at Long Beach plant
A CIO United Auto Workers strike stopped production of military transport planes at the Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach plant. The facility employs about 10,000 workers and the halt affects a key wartime program.
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Long Beach
Calif
CIO
United Auto Workers
Douglas Aircraft Company
Two Presbyteries Are Eliminated In Virginia Synod
The Virginia Presbyterian Synod voted to eliminate the West Hanover and Montgomery Presbyteries at its 164th annual session in Danville. If approved at next year’s meeting, the move would cut the state’s eight presbyteries to six. Dr. Richard Hutcheson of Louisa was elected moderator, succeeding R. B. Woodworth. Norfolk and Winchester boundaries remain unchanged.
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Danville
Virginia Presbyterian Synod
West Hanover
Montgomery
Richard Hutcheson
Louisa
First Presbyterian Church
Hutcheson
R. B. Woodworth
Burlington
W. V
Norfolk
Winchester
Magruder to Preach at Burnt Factory Church
James T. Magruder son of Mr and Mrs Chloe Bromley Magruder a student at The Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Richmond will preach at Burnt Factory Methodist Church at 8 p m Sunday.
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Magruder
Burnt Factory
James T. Magruder
Chloe Bromley Magruder
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Richmond
Burnt Factory Methods
How's Your IQ Quiz Answers Published
Answers printed on Page 4 reveal a mix of correct and incorrect responses. The key items include a geography question about Honshu, a Shakespearean play guess, and a miscellaneous list of misfits such as island names, a tool for throwing stones, and a famous gang reference.
Death sentences reported in Bulgarian spy case
Moscow radio said a Bulgarian court sentenced three men to death for spying for the United States. Additional defendants received prison terms from ten to twenty years.
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London
The
Moscow Radio
United States
Atomic powered submarine and airplane eyed by Air Force
Congress learned that the Air Force sees potential for an atomic powered submarine with about twice the speed and several times the range of conventional subs. An atomic powered airplane could have vastly greater flight range. No estimate was given for development time of the atomic plane or its power plant.
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Congress
Air Force
Investigation continues on local police ethics case
Investigation ordered Desper reinstated to duty after Councilman Kivlig ham said the sergeant was a victim of a system. Councilman Daffin noted a tendency to wink at favors and gifts. Desper admitted seeking a bank loan with Higgins as endorser and said he realized the possible ill effects of the action.
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Desper
Joseph Kivligham
Kivligham
Police Department
Higgins
John Daffin
Daffin Add
Winchester Area includes multiple counties and city in two states
The Winchester Area covers Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah and Page counties in Virginia, Berkeley Morgan and Jefferson counties in West Virginia, and the City of Winchester. In this area 2,933 claimants are paid a total of 88 936 dollars monthly about 1 450 are old age benefits.
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Winchester
Frederick, Clarke, Warren, Shenandoah
Page Counties
Virginia
Berkeley, Morgan and
Jefferson Counties
West Virginia
Winchester and Region Social Benefit Totals
In Winchester and nearby Frederick and Clarke counties, monthly benefits amount to 16 023 dollars for 508 claimants including 256 old age payments and 256 more. The program covers widows dependents mothers and children with specific thresholds and survivor provisions. Any eligible man over 75 may receive payments upon filing a claim.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Clarke County
Nelson
Crossword Style Clues Set
A compact list of numbered clues including Dry as wine and Mark of a wound, with multiple short definitions for common crossword answers. Other hints cover parts of boats, body parts, weather terms, and simple descriptors to fill a themed puzzle. The final enigmatic entry hints at a plague or quantity tied to "Perton."
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John Norman
WINC
John W
Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Red
Russia
Peet
Srt
Batts
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
N. Kent Street
Johns-Manville
Senator Hill
N. Cameron St
Red Cross
H. L. du Bois
University Hospital, Charlottesville
Presbyterian Church
Or Chamber of Commerce
E. J. Bailey
J. W. Green, Jr
W. Carbaugh
J. Baker
N. Wingfield
E. Ashwood
G. Hershman
M. Lovett
C. Elliott
R. Keplinger
J. Riley
G. Helsley
J. Swanson
R. Gibbs
Honshu
Canton River
Cammer Tire CO
Seiberling
Braddock St
L. J. Luby
N. Cameron &T
Styline de Luze
Frederick Motors
Mart’sburg
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing
N. Cameron GT
Desoto
Heatwole Motor CO
Omps’ Funeral Home
Lanham Speedway
D. C
Tony Bonadies
Bronx
N. Y
Bonadies
Nash
Rambler Country Club
Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Daily Crossword
Perton
Western State
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