Deadlocked Truce Talks Recessed Again in Korea
U N negotiators again recessed the Korean armistice talks for a seventh straight week with no progress on prisoner exchange. The long session lasted 32 minutes and set a new meeting for September 20 at Panmunjom where a Communist surrender near Panmunjom was noted but not discussed. Lt Gen William E. Harrison commented on the surrender and urged caution as the talks paused without resolution.
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Korea
U. N
Panmunjom
U. S
Rejected as Ugly Cheeta Becomes Show Dog Tonight
A dog named Cheeta, once deemed ugly, will be shown tonight at the Farmer's Livestock Ex for a shelter fund. The event features entries under Miss Charlotte DeHart with students and their pets in Class 1, as part of the Virginia Avenue School program.
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Charlotte DeHart
Virginia Avenue School
Burning Transformer Incident Kills Six in Burgos
A transformer fire in Vilviestre del Pinar, Burgos province, last night left six dead and about 30 injured. Rescue teams battled flames as investigators began assessing the cause and scope of the blaze.
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Burgos
Spain
Prescription for Disaster quote from Acheson at machinists meeting
Acheson denounces using force to liberate satellites and criticizes critics of policy at the AFL Machinists convention in New York. Dulles counters that liberation plans involve peaceful measures, while warning against misinterpretations by President Truman. He urges careful planning and cites Yugoslavia's move away from Soviet influence.
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Tion
Acheson
AFL International Association of Machinists
New York
John Foster Dulles
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
American Legion Convention
Dulles
Truman
Eisenhower
Legion
Yugoslavia
Russia
U. S
Inecequa Acheson
Machinists
Bride Forced to Aid Husband in Series of Thefts
An 18 year old bride of four months told Pulaski Southwest Times she was held captive and forced to accompany her husband on thefts. She described abuse and said police found a typewriter and adding machine buried beneath brush. The couple traveled among Oak Level Martinsville Salem and Wythe County.
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Pulaski
Pulaski Southwest Times
Riggins
Otncers
Rigshe
Oak Level
Martinsac
Salem
Wythe County
Mercy House
Martinsville
Ernest
Mar
Fear 1952 May Be Worst Polio Year
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis warned that 1952 may become the worst polio year in the United States with 27,359 cases by mid year, 76 percent above last year and 4 percent above 1949. States hardest hit include Nebraska Iowa Minnesota Texas South Dakota New Mexico Kansas Kentucky Michigan Washington Mississippi Louisiana.
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New York
National Foundation For
Foundation
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Texas
South Dakota
New Mexico
Kansas
Kentucky
Michiganington
Mississippi
Louisiana
Eight Children in Farm Family Stricken With Polio
MORRILL Neb Eight children in the Rogers family are stricken with polio and their eldest son Robert has died after hospitalization. Parents Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers hide their grief as neighbors and civic groups aid with medical bills and care while Dr E E Anderson remains at the bedside. Seven other children remain in hospital or isolation wards with improving conditions despite the crisis. Nearby Ta town reports 11 of 14 Tuiel children polio this summer with two still hospitalized.
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Morrill
Neb
Frank Rogers
Janet
Scottsbluff, Neb
Robert
E. E. Anderson
A Rovers
Anderson
de Ees Nek
Aiogieten
Joe Tniel
Army Seeks 47000 Inductions in November
Defense Department asked the Selective Service System to call up 47 000 men in November for Army assignment. The other services plan no draft calls. The November figure mirrors October, maintaining approved strength after enlistments and reenlistments, bringing total inductees since September 1950 to 1 107 430.
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Washington
Defense Department
Selective Service System
Army
Campbell Warns Against Mail Box Tampering
Campbell urges parents to warn children as he notes damage to mailboxes and stresses government protection of mail. A local business meeting and several notices appear, including openings and events at a tavern, church hall, and hardware store.
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Campbell
Carl L. Cam
Lions Shelter
Dollar Crisis Meeting Faces Britain and U S Early Spring
Washington reports a new dollar crisis conference between Britain and the United States forming for early next spring. Churchill may travel to the U S to meet the next president while officials draft a comprehensive report on the West's economic problems and possible US actions.
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Britain
U.S
Churchill
States
Washington
United States
He Assun
Anthony Eden
R. A. Butler
Treasury
America
France
C of C Publishes Winchester Facts And Figures Survey
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce releases a 20 page city and Frederick County statistics booklet. Compiled by Eugene P. Sakers from local state and national sources it covers employment traffic and population data. The annual revision will update figures as new information becomes available.
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Winchester
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Nas Uate
Eugene P. Sakers
Frederick County
Sakers
Lewis calls policy panel to study talks and possible strike
Lewis convenes a policy committee at union headquarters to review coal contract negotiations with Northern and Southern soft coal interests and Pennsylvania anthracite, aiming to prepare for a possible strike if talks stall as Sept. 20 expires. Negotiations center on time and a half for a fourth day and double time for a fifth, with wage and welfare demands shaping a wide industry pattern.
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Lewis
Sant Here
United Mine Workers
Northern Soft Coal Mines
Pennsylvania
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Coal Producers Association
Southern
Steel and Utility
McGranery replaces Slack as U S Tax Division chief
Attorney General McGranery relieved Ellis N. Slack from leading the Tax Division and returned him to the appellate section. Slack had served as acting chief since November amid congressional scrutiny over a grand jury investigation and related indictments.
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McGranery
Ellis Slack
U.S. Tax Division
Washington
Ellis N. Slack
Justice Department
Tax Division
Slack
Truman
T. Lamar Caudle
George Moore
Chelf
D-Ky
King
Rep
Dcalif
UN artillery shells North Korea as patrols clash
U N artillery pounded enemy positions north of Chorwon as Korean patrols killed 35 Communists and wounded 72 in a four hour battle. Eighth Army said UN fighter bombers helped silence guns, Fifth Air Force reported Sabre jets downed one Communist aircraft and damaged two MIGs near the Yalu River.
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Chorwon
Eighth Army
U. N
Cap
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Yalu River
Schmitt Offers Help to Democrats Against McCarthy
Leonard F. Schmitt who lost to Joseph McCarthy in the Republican primary in Merrill Wisconsin offers his support to Fairchild in a bid to defeat McCarthy. Schmitt said he would help in any capacity without regard to party labels. Fairchild welcomed the potential support and said he would contact Schmitt as plans develop.
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Merrill
Wis
Leonard F. Schmitt
Joseph McCarthy
Smellene Fair
Richmond Virginia Weather Outlook Sep 13–17
Extended Virginia outlook for Sept 13 to 17. Temperatures average four to six degrees above normal with little or no precipitation.
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Richmond
Virginia
Joined at Tops of Their Heads Separation of Siamese Twins May Be Attempted This Fall
Chicago surgeons plan to attempt parting one year old Siamese twins Roger and Rodney Brodie who are joined at the tops of their heads. Doctors at University Hospital report separate brains and independent nervous and circulatory systems with only small heart murmurs. Multiple preparatory operations are required before the main separation can occur.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Roger
Rodney Brodie
Roy Brodie
East Moline
Universite Ae
Bardin Indicted On Tax Charge
In Indianapolis two count indictment charges Lawrence P. Bardin a former Indiana state treasurer with attempting to evade his 1946 income tax. Attorney McGranery announced the case saying Bardin formerly managed the Indianapolis Brewing Co and did not represent it or receive a fee.
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Washington
Lawrence P. Bardin
Indiana
Trew
Indianapolis
McGranery
Bardin
Sen. Williams
R-Del
Williams
Internal Revenue Bureau
Indianapolis Brewing Co
Nunan
New Father Walks Through Glass Front at Hospital
A new father walked through a glass front at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown Maryland while trying to reach his newborn daughter. He sustained cuts but both mother and baby are reported fine.
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Hagerstown
Washington County Hospital
Charles Carter
52 War Casualties Identified by Defense Department
The Defense Department names 52 Korean War casualties including two dead one missing in action and three wounded in battle zone accidents. Other items note an inventory sale for Lionel trains at 20 percent off and various local notices for yard events and sales.
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Washington
Defense Department
Lionel
Braddoc
Clowe to Preside at State Meeting of City Officials
Mayor Mifflin B. Clowe Jr will preside over the 47th annual League of Virginia State convention in Winchester. More than 600 attendees are expected with sessions, presidential address, welcome speeches, and a Tuesday banquet featuring Archie Daniels of Draper, North Carolina.
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Winchester
League of Virginia Stase Ignition
Mifflin B. Clowe, Jr
League
Lee
Virginia
Archie Daniels
Draper
N. C
Senator to Hit Campaign Trail For the General
Senator Taft plans to campaign against the Eisenhower administration, saying he will speak out on fiscal policy and oppose what he calls a left wing agenda. He defended the party platform and indicated willingness to travel for the general election, noting no hesitation in criticizing current administration actions.
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Taft
Beth
Eisenhower
Jailbreakers Hold Philadelphia Family Captive for 19 Hours
Three fugitives escaped from a federal prison in Lewisburg and held a seven member Hill family hostage for 19 hours at their Whitemarsh home outside Philadelphia. They later robbed a diner, displayed shotguns, and fled with $240 before a police roadblock chase toward New York City. The suspects Elmer Schuer Joseph Nolen and Ballard Nolen were described as desperate and dangerous.
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Philadelphia
Elmer Schuer
Chicago
Joseph Nolen
Ballard
Kentucky
Lewisburg
James Hill
Whitemarsh
Allentown
New York City
Pennsylvania
Sporting Goods
West Reading
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