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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1952

Page

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Stevenson Steams Through Whistle Stop Tour in California

Gov Adlai Stevenson scored a lively whistle stop debut in California with townsfolk in Bakersfield Modesto and Fresno cheering crowd estimates ranging from 1500 to 6000. He used the stops to attack corruption and GOP opponent Eisenhower while defending his campaign manager and blasting Jenner and Marshall. He also addressed the Berlin incident and U S military police access to an autobahn checkpoint.

Los Angeles Adlai Stevenson Corissign Wilson Wyatt Stevenson Towg Hall Bakersfield Modesto Dwight Eisenhower Illinois Fresno Eisenhower William E. Jenner Indiana Gen George C. Marshall Jenner Marshall Sen Joseph McCarthy Wisconsin

French cabinet rolls food prices back to Aug. 31

Paris the French cabinet ordered prices rolled back to August 31 levels to curb inflation. A dual price tag system for wholesale and retail prices on poultry eggs vegetables and fruit applies in the Seine and Seine Et Oise departments including Paris and suburbs. State secretary Raymond Marcellin warned of heavy fines for shopkeepers who ignore the ceiling.

Paris Seine Seine-Et-Oise Raymond Marcellin Antoine Pinay

Minor quake rattles Charlottesville residents

Charlottesville residents mistook a mild seismic event for an earthquake last night. Authorities found no quake record after checking possible causes, while seismologists said no data supported an earthquake. Dishes and windows rattled according to locals including Plummer Jones who noted distant disturbances.

Charlottesville Fortham University New York City U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Washington Plummer Jones New Canton Jones Miller's Hardware A. B. Solenberger

Second Polio Case Reported in County

Frederick County reports its second polio case this year. Bryan White, 22, now in good condition at Newton Baker Veterans Hospital near Martinsburg, W V, has a non paralytic mild case. White, married and from Gainesboro, was admitted Sept 5 with neck and back soreness and later transferred for care.

Frederick County A. L. Lindall Frederick-Winchester Bryan White Newton Baker Veterans Hospital Martinsburg W. Va White Gainesboro Memorial Hospital Newton Baker William Louthan Winchester-Frederick The National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Polio Vicims

Bigger and Better Halloween Party Planned Tonight

A large planning meeting headed by G Gibson Baker outlines a bigger Halloween party for Friday October 31. Sponsors include the Lion's Club and Chief J Thomas Boyd with Samuel Johnston chairing the parade. Invitations go to Munipal Band Handley Band Gibon Band and fire company bands.

Guy Tinet Corporation G Gibson Baker Lion’s Club Mr. Baker J. Thomas Boyd Charles Aiken Firstaim Samuel Johnston Handley Band Gibon Fire Company Marvin Weaver Herbert Holliday Mr. Baxer Kent and Boscawen Streets Joes Hollis Howard Co

TV Reception Still on Blink in Winchester Area

TV reception remains erratic as atmospheric conditions boost distant stations. One viewer lacks picture on all but four channels while others carry mismatched sound tones. Winchester Television Co. says current conditions are temporary and not fixable by shops.

Channel 13 Winchester Television Co New York Channel Nine Washington Seven

Catholic Counce Pe AAS Saturday Event at Sacred Heart

Community notice for Sacred Heart Church inviting parishioners to a Saturday gathering with games refreshments and fun activities for all ages hosted by the Catholic Counce and AAS group.

Sacred Heart Church

McCarthy Victory Creates Dilemma for Ike Strategists

New York late today reports Sen. McCarthy won a landslide renomination, prompting Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to weigh how his campaign strategy should adapt. Eisenhower, touring the Midwest, plans more states and may seek Taft support while McCarthy allies target anti McCarthy elements within the party.

New York Repatis Dwight D. Eisenhower Carthy Eisenhower Midwest Eratic Washington Indiana Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Missouri Kentucky Ohio West Virginia Maryland Virginia North Carolina Denver McCarthy Republican Organization Indianapolis William E. Jenner Jenner George C. Marshall Robert A. Taft Taft

Truman appoints Jack to be U.S. Minister to Finland

President Truman named Jack to serve as United States minister to Finland. The appointment comes as Washington announces diplomatic staffing changes.

Finland Washington Truman Jack Eer United States

Former U S Tax Official Bolich Indicted in Tax Scandal

W Daniel A Bolich former high official in the Internal Revenue Bureau was indicted on five counts covering years 1946 to 1950. Justice McGranery said the jury will continue its investigation. Conviction could bring up to 25 years and $50 000 fines. Bolich previously served as assistant revenue commissioner amid a House subcommittee probe into tax scandals. Grunewald linked to hotel room funding testified before grand jury.

W. Daniel A. Bolich Bya McGranery Bolich Internal Revenue Bureau Congressional House Henry Grunewald Washington Grunewald Grand Brooklyn

Rita Hayworth Plans Europe Trip for Vacation

Actress Rita Hayworth likely sails for Europe on September 19 for a vacation a secretary said and hopes to avoid meeting her husband Prince Aly Khan. The prince recently visited Hollywood in an attempt at reconciliation.

Hollywood Rita Hayworth Europe Prince Aly Khan Miss Hayworth

Flood Kills Eight in Nagashi Area

Eight people died and six were injured as heavy rains caused houses to collapse and flood in the Nagashi vicinity, according to Kuoo News Agency.

Tokyo Nagashi Kuoo News Agency

Southern Democrats Question Political Integrity of Candidate

Georgia figure Hugh Peterson brother in law to Senator Richard Russell warned Southern Democrats were questioning Gov. Adlai Stevenson on issues like fair employment, offshore rights, and Senate filibuster tactics. Peterson, long active in Georgia politics, cited recent Stevenson statements and hinted at pressures linked to Sparkman as running mate. He said his remarks came after talks with unnamed Southern figures.

Mount Vernon Adlai Stevenson Georgia Richard B. Russell Dixie Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower Hugh Peterson House of Representatives Peterson Senator Russell Russell Chicago Senate John J. Sparkman Alabama

Republican senator to speak for party ticket in Springfield

Senator Robert Araft will headline a Springfield speech as the spokesman for the entire Republican party ticket, signaling a unified push ahead of the campaign. The event emphasizes party cohesion and rally potential in the local area.

Cincinnati Robert Araft Springfield

Tito says Soviet attack on Yugoslavia unlikely

Premier Marshal Tito told Norwegian visitors he is convinced the Soviet Union is not planning an attack on Yugoslavia in the near future but warned that any move could trigger World War III. He said Yugoslavia would resist, called the danger constant though not imminent, and noted Yugoslavia seeks US military aid and jet planes while defending its Trieste claims and contrasting Yugoslav socialism with Soviet communism.

Split Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Tito Mediterranean Western Europe Watter United States Trieste Adriatic Italy Russia

Women Barred From Governing Voice by Episcopalians

In Boston the 57th triennial convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States rejected seating women as lay delegates to the House of Deputies. Clergymen backed admission 4312 to 261 with 10 divided. lay delegates voted 30% to 344 with 13.

Boston Protestant Episcopal Church of the

SCC Allows Virginia Stage Lines To Abandon Fredericksburg Run

The State Corporation Commission authorized Virginia Stage Lines to abandon passenger service between Fredericksburg and Winchester via Culpeper and Front Royal except Saturdays. It denied removal on the Wilderness to Sperryville and Massies Corner to Front Royal routes citing ongoing losses.

Richmond State Corporation Commission Virginia Stage Lines, Inc Fredericksburg Winchester Culpeper Front Royal SCC Wilderness Sperryville Massies Corner

New Wildcat Strikes Close Seven Mines

In southwestern Pennsylvania coal fields a fresh wave of wildcat strikes idled more than 5,500 United Mine Workers at seven pits, six owned by steel companies, as union and company officials declined comment on the stoppage.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United Mine

Democrats Plan Vigorous Virginia Drive

In Richmond the Virginia Democrats for Eisenhower prepare a 100 member committee to lead a vigorous campaign in the state. The move aims to attract prominent figures and rally support for Eisenhower as national campaign plans unfold.

Virginia Richmond Eisenhower Mills Neal Dem Parker Stevenson Governor Battle Battle Vic- Democrat Democrats For Movement Sena L. A. Noland Newport News James Easley South Boston W. Carl Spencer Norfolk

Armel Jailed On Larceny Charge Involving Store Cash Box

Kenneth Armel, 26, of Mt. Falls Route, is jailed in the county jail awaiting a preliminary hearing Monday on a grand larceny charge. He is accused of stealing a cash box containing more than 50 dollars from the Robinson store and fruit stand on Route 50 west, August 31. He was arrested at the Stuart Perry Stone Quarry where he works by Sheriff Robert L. DeHaven and Deputy John Hoover. The store is run by Frank Haines and family. cash kept in a box behind the counter. He is also charged with parole violation from a suspended sentence for prior thefts.

Kenneth Armel Mt. Falls Robinson Route 50 Arme Stuart Perry Robert L. DeHaven John Hoover Frank Haines Armee

Braddock Hobby Shop Ad Offered In Store Deals

A Braddock area classified ad promotes discounts at a hobby shop on 304 S Braddock. It advertises 20 percent off and mentions tires and batteries from local outlets including Hines We Bu Bellaed. The text is garbled but indicates sales of shirts and related items at the store.

Braddock Bell Aed & New New Tires Battery CO Lake D.tf

President Truman Attacks One Party Press and GOP Plans

President Truman denounces the “one party press” and critiques GOP promises about an isolationist Congress. He cites Eisenhower and peace as key debates, says change may drive support, and outlines his Western whistle stop campaign while a Democratic train tour is planned. Also listings include a 1952 Ford truck for sale and local notices.

Eisenhower Fisenhower Truman Can Democratic Napeoee Committee West

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