Beafroad Festival Crowns Loveless as Hostarlet
Virginia coverage reports Loveless crowned Hostarlet at the Third Annual Beafood Festival. Charlies Lankford, Virginia series commissioner, presided before a large crowd at Darling Memorial Stadium. Royal consort Andy Roa, Elizabeth City native and TV singer, named King Neptune III.
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Hampton
Gaynor
Virginia Eries
Charlies
Lankford
Darling Memorial Stadihere
Litsi
Andy Roa
Elizabeth City
Neptune III
FBI official argues for direct FBI role in subversive activity
Hugh Clegg, assistant director of FBI, states the bureau should not be treated as an intermediate screen for subversive activities. He argues such relay would cause unnecessary delays until a national picture can be formed. Addressed to the Virginia Chiefs of Police Association.
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Virginia Beach
Hugh Clegg
FBI
Virginia Oyen of
Chiefs of Police
Estate and personal prop auctions listed in Winchester area
Sept 16 auctions plan sales at Samuel J. ver estate near VA Rt 1, John W Cos Cour week, 31 kz Piccadilly St Winchester, Mrs Clint at Court House yard Berryville, Sept 20 farm machinery sale at Bob Larrick/Middletown area.
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Samuel J.ver
U. BS
John W. Cos
T. C. Ixeckley
Bob Larrick
Middletown
Faith shipbuilding city and turmeric clue puzzle
A fragmented word puzzle appears with clues across scattered terms including ship building city, Faith, turmeric, and references to a district attorney and American Indian. The text lists enumerated items such as 40 Mulberry 41 River and 44 Anderb with partial definitions like hawk's eyes and a web-like membrane. The overall item resembles an incomplete crossword style word-fill segment with mixed definitions and missing letters.
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Faith
Fabbr
Non Segregation Goal Stressed in Lynchburg School Action
Spotswood W. Robinson of Richmond tells a Negro mass meeting in Lynchburg that non segregated education is the aim of any school equalization effort. He heads the NAACP legal staff on school equalization in Virginia.
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Lynchburg
Spotswood W. Robinson
ITI
Richmond
NAACP
Robinson
Draft Boards To Call 6,373 Men in Virginia Examinations
Virginia Selective Service orders 6,373 local boards to summon men for physicals between Oct. 3 and 26 to meet a 1,491 quota for November. Col. Asher W. Harman notes a falling rejection rate, from 67 percent on July 27 to 55.3 percent recently, reducing the number needed.
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Richmond
Virginia Selective Service System
Asher W. Harman
Selective Service
Symington Criticizes War Time Unpatriotic Profiteers
W Stwart Symington, chairman of the National Security Resources Board, told a Senate subcommittee that a few unpatriotic chislers profiteer and cause serious damage. He cited rising prices since Korea’s start and warned of government powers to requisition scarce materials and penalize hoarders. He said officials are discussing seizing hoarded inventories for the national stockpile.
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Washington
W. Stuart Symington
Symington
National Security Resources Board
Senate Armed Services
Winchester Elevation Earns Official Stamp From Post Office
In Winchester a weathered disc at the Post Office steps proclaims official elevation as 714408 feet above mean sea level per the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey. The Star notes earlier figures of 750 feet were informal, and confirms the official height is taken at the Post Office.
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Withrow R. Legge
Winchester
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Legge
Mr. Legge
Twins 3 Weeks Old Eat Cow Rations At White Hall
Twin calves Bossy and Flossy, daughters of Bloss, born August 13, began eating their mother’s cow rations at age three weeks. The nine year old cow has calves yearly but never twins until now. They consume hay, grass, corn shuck fodder and dairy feed, growing larger and more active than typical calves.
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White Hall
Carter Luttrell
Marshall Nomination Clears House Armed Services Panel
The House Armed Services Committee approved legislation to allow General George C. Marshall to serve as secretary of defense in an 18 to 7 vote. The action shifts control of the defense post to Marshall pending full chamber consideration.
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Washington
House Armed Services
George C. Marshall
War News At a Glance Invasion on Korean coasts
United Nations forces launch simultaneous invasions on both coasts of South Korea behind Communist lines. Gen. MacArthur leads an invasion at Inchon near Seoul as Marines seize Wolmi Island after heavy bombardment. South Korean and U.S. forces push along west coast positions while Communist attacks are repelled along the Naktong River front.
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Associated Press
United Nations
South Korea
MacArthur
Inchon Port
Seoul
Wolmi Island
Army 10Th Corps
Inchon
Pohang
Anyang
U. S. First Cavalry
Taegu
Naktong River
U. 8
118 Donors Give Blood in Drive
A total of 118 donors gave blood yesterday led by 79 men and 39 women. Two Winchester men started on their second gallon under the Red Cross program begun after World War I. Forty one donors were from Winchester City and surrounding counties with O Sullivan Rubber Corp alone contributing 25 donors and Winchester Building Supply Co and National Fruit also supplying multiple donors. There were 15 medical rejections and six missed appointments as the results approached the Korea era quota.
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Winchester
Red Cross
Stewart Bell,Jr
N. Cameron St
Charles P. Marks
W. Cork St
Florence O. Clark
Route 3
Ethel Virginia Snapp
Marlboro
Kathleen Spates
E. Clifford Street
Esther B. Snapp
Russell Steed
Braddock
Korea
Winchester City
Frederick County
Clarke County
Shenandoah County
Warren County
West Virginia
Visitors
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Winchester Building Supply Co
National Fruit
Police Chief Boyd Named on Group Executive Committeeman
J. Thomas Boyd, Winchester Police Chief, attends the Virginia Association of Police Chiefs meeting in Virginia Beach and is named to the executive committee. Suffolk Police Chief L B Butler becomes president, succeeding O B Dunn of Portsmouth.
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J. Thomas Boyd
Winchester
Virginia Association of Police
atVirginia Beach
Suffolk
L. B. Butler
O. B. Dunn
Portsmouth
How's Your I Q Answers and Quiz Key
Correct responses printed on page four cover ten questions. Includes statements on astronomy, friendship, dog breeds, money, conifers, months, polar regions, and geography with concise true or false or factual answers.
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North Polar
South Polar
Augusta
Marines and Infantry Break Through to Inchon Port
Marines and U S infantry drive toward Inchon as battleship Missouri fires on Samchok. South Korean forces land at Yongdok, Changsa, and near Pohang while UN defenses hold. Angang sector reports Korean advance up to 2000 yards as Second Corps pushes 12 miles north of Yongchon.
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Inchon
Missouri
Samchok
Korea
Sea of Japan
Pohang
Pohank
Yongdok
Changsa
United Nations
U. S
Eighth Army
Angang
Angang-Pohang
Yongchon
Leave in Tokyo Is Heavenly After War's Horror and Filth
Hal Boyle writes from Tokyo in a wartime letter to Frances, describing reentry from Korea as heaven after mud and death, the luxury of shopping and meals, meeting General MacArthur’s staff, and finding comfort in a steady companion, “Grandma,” while adjusting to civilian life and the Pull of home.
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Tokyo
Hal Boyle
Korea
Frances
Japan
the Waldorf
Don Whitehead
General MacArthur
Bataan
Doug
Wright
Air Force
Whitehead
Don
Boyle
Press Club
Harold
Harrisonburg OKs One Way Streets
City council votes 6 to 3 to make Main and Liberty Streets one way for a 90 day trial despite Chamber poll showing 134 to 109 against the change and business opposition along Main Street.
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Harrisonburg
Main
Liberty
Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Church Budget Release Aims to Inform Members
A copy of the coming year’s church budget will be provided to every member. The church seeks to keep the membership informed on all matters pertaining to its obligations and responsibilities.
Church to Observe Loyalty Sunday
Market Street Methodist Church designates next Sunday as Loyalty Sunday for the membership and congregation. Families are urged to sit together at the 11 oclock service. The pastor will themes Loyalty To Christ and present the new conference year financial program beginning October 1.
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Market Street Methodist Church
Christ
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Joan W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
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OAK Grove Sanitary Service
Clearbrook
Newark
New Jersey
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Neigher
Star Office
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Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
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I. Q
L' EU
Oks
London
the British
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H. J. Heinz CO
Chargers
D. A. Stickell & Sons Feeds & Grains
Winchester Rifles and Ammunition
Gaines & Ken L
Dr. Legear
Royster
Pillsbury & Quaker
Dexter's
Sales
Harry Murphy & Bro
Amherst St
R. R
N. Cameron
Brumback & Sons
Wmervel W. Adams
N. Cameron 8&T
FORD
Chapman
Plymouth
Radio Otor CO
Jawen St
Henkel M. Lamp
Heatwole Motor CO
Braddeck
H Ueating CO
South Main St
Corliss Archer
Columbia Broadcasting System
Y Northern Virginia Power CO
Ford Tractor Enginee
Re An
Bickers Motor CO
N. Loudoun St
Pyright
Deanborn Motors Corporation
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