Clergyman Sued Over Youth Leaving Home for Church
In Charlestown West Virginia Oral C Withrow filed an alienation of affections suit against Rev Hillery C Rice of the Church of God. The suit claims the preacher and his wife influenced Oral to leave his parents home and abandon his family. Mrs Withrow says the Rices taught "that old snake stuff" and that church followers beat Oral. Oral says he left to follow his own Christian paths and does not intend to return.
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Charlestown
W. Va
C. Withrow
W. E. Withrow
Hillery C. Rice
Church of God the
Rices
May Obtain Camp Pickett for Training Guard
Camp Pickett a $32 million installation at Blackstone could become state property. The 46 000 acre site would serve as a training area for Virginia National Guard troops and may become the training ground for other Eastern state units, Blackstone residents hope.
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Richmond
Camp Pickett
Blackstone
Virginia’ i
Richmond Newsler
Virginia National Guard
Russia Pushes Early Meet of Four Power Council
Moscow reports say Foreign Minister Vishinsky will urge an early formal meeting of the Big Four to discuss Germany Austria and Japan peace issues at the U N General Assembly. Acheson Bevin Schuman favor Far Eastern involvement over Japan treaty and aim to end the Pacific deadlock.
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Moscow
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
U. N. Assembly
New York
Ur Council of Foreign
U. S
Dean Acheson
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Vishinsky
Paris
Germany
Berlin
Austria
Japan
Foreign Ministers Council
Acheson
Bevin
Schuman
Far Eastern Commission
Australia
Philippines
Washington
Pacific
Britain
Russia
Polio Patients Need Your Help Now
Urges readers to mail contributions to "POLIO" care at their local post office to support polio patients and related relief efforts.
Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester Laboratory data
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour ending 7 am none, Sept rainfall to date 72, 1949 rainfall to date 32.75, and average annual rainfall over 36 years 36.42 inches. Monthly averages for 1913-1948 include Jan 2.47, Feb 1.92, Mar 2.91, Apr 3.07, May 3.68, Jun 3.88, Jul 3.81, Aug 3.82, Sept 2.58, Oct 3.34, Nov 2.50, Dec 2.43 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Re Search Laboratory
Hospital Bids Open. No Contract Yet Awarded
Winchester hospital executive committee met yesterday and took no action on expansion bids. Administrator Homer E. Alberti said the committee will study all bids more fully, with a decision due by Oct. 5. Baltimore Contractors Inc. submitted the low base of 2,187,000 but did not bid on 17 alternates. English Construction Co. of Altavista Va. bid the base plus alternates.
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Winchester Hospital
Homer E. Alberti
Baltimore Contractors Inc
Maryland Company
English Construction Co
Altavista
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