Six Point Peace Plan for Korea Offered by U S
New York reports outline a six point Korean peace plan with a unified Korea backed by United Nations resources. The U S favors a strong UN commission with broad on site authority and Asian representation to supervise post war issues and deter dominance by any state.
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Korea
U.S
New York
United Nations
United States
Britain
Canada
eAmerican
U. N
China
Soviet Union
U. S
MacArthur
Security Council
Formosa
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
Asia
Clarke County Fair Opens With Large Exhibit Count
The Clarke County Agricultural Fair will be held tomorrow at the Boyce School with about 1,400 exhibits. Judging starts in the morning, doors open at 1 PM, and a 7:30 PM program includes premium awards and a Europe trip movie by R N Dorsey. Top prize honors the best dairy heifer, donated by E B Lee and Veterans' Farm Program trainees.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Boyce School
FFA
FHA
J. W. Olcott
R. N. Dorsey
Europe
E. B. Lee
White Post
Veterans’ Farm Program
War News At a Glance: North Korean rout and Seoul grip
Allied command reports North Korea in retreat and disorganized, with Taejon Namwon and Hadong captured. Ninety-one U S prisoners freed. UN observers affirm MacArthur authority to pursue Reds into North Korea. Britain seeks UN sponsored Korea government with India US and Canada backing.
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Allied Command
Taejon
Namwon
Hadong
U. S
U. N
Seoul
United Nations
Gen. MacArthur
North Korea
Korea
Pingley & Carper Cleaners
Pork Prices Rise as Meat Production Surges
Government data show meat production at federally inspected plants up 6 percent from the prior week and 11 percent year over year led by pork. Hog slaughter and market receipts hit record seasonal highs as beef cattle at major markets also increase despite year ago declines.
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Ovid
A. Martin Washington
Agriculture Department
Lovett Named Deputy Secretary of Defense
President Truman selected Robert A. Lovett to be deputy secretary of defense, succeeding Stephens E. Early who leaves to return to private business. Lovett, 55, formerly undersecretary of state, is a partner at Brown Brothers Harriman in New York and will receive a recess appointment until Senate confirmation.
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Washington
Robert A. Lovett
Truman
Defense
Stephens E. Early
Defense Post
Lovett
General Marshall
Louis A. Johnson
Marshall
Congress
Senate
Senator Vandenberg
R-Mich
GOP
Huntsville
Tenn
Air
Bread in Oven Triggers Basement Fire Alarm
A loaf forgotten in an oven led to a fire alarm at noon at 603 S. Cameron St in a basement apartment occupied by Harvey Orndorff. Firefighters removed the burning bread outside and reported no further damage.
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S. Cameron St
Harvey Orndorff
Plans For Local Talent Play Tailored By Kiwanis
Plans are advancing for the Kiwanis sponsored home talent revue Ridin High to be staged on October 11 and 12 at the Handley School auditorium. J Howard Cather Jr, Kiwanis talent scout, seeks 75 locals, with rehearsals daily at the Friendship Fire Hall and Nehi bottling plant under director Richard F Seward and rehearsal pianist Philomena Laren. Costumes and scenery totaling over 5000 dollars have been moved to Winchester for the production highlighting an airplane voyage ending with a Dixie finale. Tickets are distributed by Charles Pine and cast members. proceeds support Winchester Kiwanis child welfare efforts.
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Kiwanis
Ridin
Mr. Cather
Friendship Fire Hall
Nehi Bottling
Richard F. Seward
Hollywood
Philomena Laren
Dixie
Winchester
Charles Pine
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Ninety American GIs Freed in South Korea
Ninety American prisoners of war were liberated today by two columns of advancing U S division troops in deep South Korea.
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Korea
South
Two New Heads Named to 1950 Community Chest Drive
The 1950 Community Chest lineup advances with Henry Covington as general chair and C. S. Hartman, elected Middletown mayor, to lead Frederick County. Ridgley White will chair the Special Gifts committee, adding to eight agencies and a $35,000 goal.
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Henry Covington
C. S. Hartman
Middletown
Frederick County
Hartman
C. Ridgley White
Merriman’s Lane
White
Community Chest
1000 Expected At School Fete
County officials expect about 1000 people for the dedication of the new James Wood high School at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Governor John S. Battle will deliver the principal address and arrive in the city at 12 30, with Dowell J. Howard State Superintendent of Public Instruction. They will visit the Winchester Evening Star building office of State Senator Harry Byrd Jr. before joining Robert E. Ayler Frederick County Superintendent of Schools for lunch at the new Northwestern Grade school. The public is invited. Moset price Brice Paul D. Beable will give the welcome after an invocation by Rev E B Smith of Albin.
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James Wood High School
John S. Battle
Richmond
Dowell J. Howard
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Battle
Mr. Howard
Harry Byrd, Jr
Winchester Evening
Local Factory Plans to Expand
Winchester Kiwanis Club heard about expansion plans for the American Brake Shoe Company plant in Winchester. James W. Green Jr. cited growth from 75 to about 200 employees since 1947, with the plant producing brake linings for autos and trucks.
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Winchester Kiwanis Club
Winchester
American Brake Shoe Company
George Washington Hotel
James W. Green, Jr
Green
American Brake Blok Division
Kiwanians
Tennessee
Kentucky
Esso Standard Oil Company
Thomas E. Turner
Handley School Auditorium
Continued Cold With Rains Friday
Chily weather lingered with hazy sky and milder temps overnight. Rain expected in portions of Virginia Friday with little temperature change. Two days left in wallpaper sale 95 cents up at Gardner Hillyard & Son. Safe deposit boxes offered by Farmers & Merchants National Bank Court House Square.
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Virginia
GARDNER B. HILLYARD _& SON
E. Piccadilly St
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Court House Square
Menber
Truman fills top posts with unexpected choices
Washington observers note President Truman bypassed key 1948 fund raisers for plum posts. Walter S. Gifford, former AT&T head, named ambassador to London, a Republican chosen for capability and government know how. James Bruce and Johnson’s replacements signal a pattern in personnel shifts.
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Walter S. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
London
Gifford
Court of St. James
Johnson
Truman
Defense
Tinkle Fund
George C. Marshall
James Bruce
Argentina
State Department
Bruce
Lewis Douglas
Douglas
Acheson
London Post
White House
Rumors of Korean Peace Bids Denied
New Delhi officials said they had no information on North Korean peace feelers rumored to have been sent via Indian representatives. UN sources and delegates reported no confirmation and knew nothing about such negotiations.
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New Delhi
India
New York
United Nations Assembly
U. N
Stocks Auction At Frederick County Court House
A public auction will occur at the Frederick County Court House at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday September 30. Items include 20 shares Commercial and Savings Bank stock 20 shares Va Woolen Mill 3 shares Geo Wash Hotel preferred 142 shares Geo Wash Hotel common. Auctioneer Coleman Dunn. Also listed is a used Singer electric portable sewing machine recon ditioned and guaranteed at 39.95 with other machines from 9.95 up at Singer Sewing Center 25 N Loudoun St. A social announcement notes a big party Friday night at 8:30 by South End Fire Co.
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Frederick County Court House
Commercial & Savings Bank
Va. Woolen Mill
Geo. Wash Hotel
Geo. Wash. Hotel
Coleman Dunn
Singer Electric
Singer Sewing Center
N. Loudoun St
South End Fire CO
Troops Authorized To Enter North Korea Across 38th Parallel
Washington reports Gen. Douglas MacArthur has been authorized to send U N forces across the 38th parallel if needed to destroy the North Korean army. The decision followed U N Security Council guidance, with no final cross-parallel plan approved and differing London New York reports.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
38Th Parallel
North Korea
Truman
MacArthur
North
South Korea
U. N. Security Council
New York
U. N
Coast Guard Enlistments Extended for One Year
President Truman signed a law extending Coast Guard enlistments expiring before next July 9 by 12 months and placing the service under the selective service system. The act allows draft calls if volunteers fall short and authorizes States to form home guards. The Army also called up 130 physicians from the organized reserve to meet emergency needs.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Truman
Army
Organized Reserve
U S Charges Shelling of Chinese Merchant Ship
China accuses a United States destroyer of shelling the vessel Anhui 21 in Chinese waters. Foreign Minister Chou calls for a United Nations hearing and seeks admission of Red China to the UN General Assembly. He says four shells were fired by the D-29 and that Americans questioned the ship’s captain while passengers and crew stood on deck before the destroyer departed.
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London
China
U. S
United Nations General Assembly
Chou
U. N
Trygve Lie
Red China
Jane's Fighting Ships
Index of Naval
Bahamans Arrive to Help Apple Harvest in Winchester
More than 100 Bahamans arrived by plane from Minnesota to assist the apple harvest in Winchester, with 50 more expected this weekend. They join about 200 Florida migrants who have been arriving since mid August. All labor housed at the Fruit Growers' labor camp on Fairmont Ave. A morning fire razed a frame and canvas building in the camp. occupants escaped, losing possessions, as camp workers extinguished the blaze before firefighters arrived.
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Winchester
Minnesota
Florida
Fairmont Ave
Maj. General Dean May Still Be Alive
CIC officers report a glimmer of hope that Maj. Gen. William F. Dean, listed as missing since July 20, may be alive. Three South Koreans who escaped a Chonju prison stockade heard Communist officers planning to move him from Chonju to Seoul, about 70 miles north.
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Korea
U.S. Counter-Intelligence Corps
CIC
William F. Dean
Taejon
Chonju
Chongju
Seoul
Red Lion Tavern location and Court House build year
The notice asks readers to find on the Editorial Page the location of the Red Lion Tavern and the construction year of the county Court House. It implies the details are answered in the editorial section.
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Red Lion Tavern
Three More Cities Taken By Allied Forces
Allied bombers struck toward Seoul as U S Marines and Seventh Division units fought to clear rear-guard Reds. In major advances near Seoul and Inchon the drive pushed toward Kimpo Airfield and the Han River corridor.
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Korea
Moscow
Zette
Seoul
Uijongbu
MacArthur
Suwon
Osan
U. S
Seventh Division
Kimpo
Yanggong
Inchon
Han River
South Korea
Russian Officers Examine Captives in North Korean Uniforms
The New York Times quoted a U S Army officer just after capture saying Russian officers in North Korean garb asked him many political questions. The paper described a 200 mile exhibition tour to prove Reds win. Lt Billy McGarver of Abilene Texas and Platoon Sgt Ollie Chapman of Lawton Oklahoma rejoined their unit after escape attempt.
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New York
New York Times Today
the Times
Times
Charles Grutzner
Billy McGarver
Abilene
Texs
Ollie Chapman
Lawton
Okla
U. S
Wanted Auto Mechanic for Smith Pontiac in Winchester
Help wanted for a sober honest automobile mechanic with some experience. Apply to Mr Kibler Service Manager Smith Pontiac Sales and Service Gerrard Street Walley Avenue Winchester Virginia. 1p-9-28-6t
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Kibler
Smith Pontiac Sales & Service
Gerrard St
Walley Ave
Winchester
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Harry Truman
By John M. Hightower
N. Korea
General Dean
By Don Huth
Walton H. Walker
U. S. Eighth Army
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