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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1952

Page

2

Four Break Jail In Romney West Virginia

Four jailbreak suspects escaped from the West Virginia prison in Romney. A car stolen from Romney was found wrecked near Danville, Virginia. One man, Joseph Palardy, 19, from South Groveland Massachusetts, was recaptured near Danville. Palardy eluded police after the highway crash. Other escapees were identified as Henry Philip Luh, 19, of Ran W. Ma, James Lewis Horton, 20, of Daytona, Earl Tucker, 19, of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Authorities listed the four as previously held in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

West Virginia Fxm Romney Virginia Ian Palardy Parkersburg W. Va

Bear Kills Keeper Injures Three at Crawford Notch

A 400 pound bear killed keeper Robert Huckins and mauled three others at Crawford Notch state park. Arthur Boucher 67 and Clay Noyes 79 were seriously mauled. Ruth Hadley 42, shop operator, fought the bear with stones and escaped with scratches. Huckins body was found near the bear’s cage an hour later. Doctors listed the others in critical condition.

Crawford Notch Caena Robert Huckins Worth Conway Hospital Arthur Boucher Clay Noyes Ruth Hadley Hter-Creation Area Noyes

Newmans Attend Soft Water Convention in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Robert W New Hotel attend a Chicago convention learning new methods for soft water to service household use across most US areas.

Robert W. New United States

Apple Weights and Buffalo Slaughter In History

The article notes apples vary in size with Pomme Gris as light as 2 os and Gloria Mundi over 2 lb, a London exhibit sold for about $56. It explains buffalo slaughter driven by hides and tongue for workers and soldiers, with conservation efforts starting around 1900 to curb extermination.

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Leg length Difference in Girace Fore and Hind Limbs

The fore legs and hind legs are practically the same length, with a difference amounting to only a few inches.

Production records surge as U S mills run full in 1952

Across the United States factories push new 1952 records with stronger output in autos steel and rail freight. Inflation fears linger with cost of living near record highs while unions and coal operations face potential labour disruptions.

New York Federal Reserve Board New York Stock Exchange Bureau of Labor Statistics Dan and Bradstreet William Leslie National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters John L. Lewis Northern

Democratic rivals clash over Stevenson and Eisenhower in Virginia

The article reports on Democratic leaders splitting over Stevenson with anti organization figures backing him while Republicans gain local Democrats for Eisenhower in Lynchburg and Richmond. It notes Nixon ethics backlash from the Richmond Times Dispatch and calls for Nixon to resign.

Stevenson Richmond Harry F. Byrd William M. Tuck Charlottesville Miller Gov. Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower Lynchburg Virginia Eisenver Powell Class Jr U. S Sen Carter Herbert B. Thomson Forest Democratic State Central Committee Class News and Daily Advance Thomson State Central Company Byrd Eisenhower Edgar R. Rafferty King William County Win Cox King and Queen Richmond Times-Dispatch Richard Nixon Sen. Nixon New York Gen. Eisenhower Nixon

Widow testifies in murder trial as state rests case

Mrs Mae Hall Anderson, planning to wed Edward B Long, testified she was told by Long that someone else fired shots and cut Roop, the salesman, then robbed him. Roop was alive after the head shots but later slain. Anderson testified in Lee County Circuit Court as the Commonwealth rests. Defense to begin Monday.

Jonesville Edward B Billy) Long Maren Agan Roop Mae Hall Anderson Long Peg Oat Gaan Roo Ben Hur Long Lee County Commonwealth

Winchester juvenile pays fine for speeding case

A Winchester juvenile arrested for speeding paid a fine and costs totaling 14.28 dollars. Wilbur Keeler, 49, from Stephenson, faced ess driving and paid 14.25 dollars in fines and costs.

Winchester Wilbur Keeler Stephenson Ess

Coal Workers Prepare for Possible Strike Action

The report notes the peak tonnage since November and that mines, facing a potential Monday strike, planned to operate on Saturday and Monday to maximize coal output.

Virginia lawmakers weigh hog disease control measures

Virginia's General Assembly may consider bills to require commercial hog growers to cook garbage fed to swine and to reimburse farmers for hog destruction during the vesicular exanthema outbreak. Destruction began in Prince William and Fairfax Counties with 4,500 hogs affected across three Northern Virginia farms.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly Prince William Fairfax Counties W. L. Bendix Bendix State Department of Agriculture del. Frank P. Moncure Stafford Moncure Gov. Battle

Charter of the United Nations Written at San Francisco Signing

The UN charter was laid at Moscow in 1943 and at Dumbarton Oaks in Washington. It was expanded at Yalta and, after revision, signed in San Francisco on June 26, 1945.

United Nations K.T.R. A Moscow Dumbarton Oaks Washington, D. C Yalta San Francisco

Auction Listings Reach September 27 in Frederick County

Local sales directory shows multiple auctions September 27 including R. E. Helmick northeast of Stephens City for furniture and personal property, Byron Opies in Gore, Charles Duvall at Pie Ridge Store, and H. P. Pugh listing estate items. October dates include real estate through Frederick County Court House and Shenandoah Valley National Bank executor actions.

R. E. Helmick Stephens City Byron Opies A. C. Walker Gore Charles Duvall van Hahn Winchester Pie Ridge Ite Ti Goods H. P. Pugh Auec Prace Fe H. Byers, Jr W. King St Martinsburg Landon Rackley Ust Berryville Frederick Larrick Specsoner County Court House Valley National Bank Fred S. Braddock N. Loudoun Joseph A. Massie, Jr Joseph B. Newlin Frederick Panty Court House Rosenberger Road W. F. Artrip Bank of Strasburg A. G. Leake Strasburg Getaul West Virginia Westing Street Berkeley County Harry H. Byrer, Jr

Nixon ties fund payments to personal meals and work ties

The article reports on continuing revelations about Nixon fund payments. It notes Ryo Sparkman’s statements about his wife’s decade in Nixon’s office and references Taft and other senators’ responses. It mentions possible tax issues and a routine state income tax investigation into the Nixon fund.

Ryo Sparkman Sen. Taft Dayton Journal Herald Taft Nixon D. Aiken Vermont Karl Mundt South Dakota Repu Isseae Smith Oey ST Eeeni Mitchell Paign Sacramento Burl D California State Income Tax Board Nixon Fund

Stevenson greets supporters at National Airport with two sons present

Stevenson arrives at National Airport in front of a crowd including D C and Virginia officials. He stands with his two sons Borden and John Fell on the ramp, salutes the gathering, and jokes about ties to Virginia and Washington while crediting his campaign energy to broad backing.

District of Columbia Virginia National Borden John Fell Stevenson Washington Didate

Islands and history quiz answers list

A page shows answers to a quiz titled How's or 1Q. It lists items such as Islands off Scotland, seizure and incorporation of Austria, Forty, 1871, Hi Aesop, Virgin, that it is a sign of aad wea ve Ligh t, Woodrow Wilson, and a line stating Neither the man nor his wife was hurt.

Scotland Austria Aesop Woodrow Wilson

Daily Crossword Across Clues Mixed With Old Errors

Puzzle clue list presents disparate items including Distress Perform A valuable liquid food Noisy Shabby External angie arch Unit of work Miserable person Connecting beam of a house Sheltered side into leather Self-seeking Excuses col y Mandarin tea Happen Suffered dull pain Venture Diving bird River Fr French Blunder Fathers Bristielike Fluid in Poroceas veina Lean-to gods Pale myth Inter Malt beverage Heart.

Venture

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