Crime Probers Open First Hearings on Mafia Influence
Former State Attorney General Jo ttrick testifies as Charles Binsazio and Ernic settered details emerge. The Kefauver committee aims to map interstate crime links with Mafia as witnesses name hidden Sicilian connections and local political ties. Kansas City hosts the initial hearings with Chicago and Philadelphia planned.
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Jottrick
Charles Binsazio
Ernic
Ther- Binaggio Eees
Forrest Sun
Sinowis
Charlies Gargotta
Kansas City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Murphy Named New York City Police Commissioner
Thomas F. Murphy, 44, former federal assistant attorney who prosecuted Alger Hiss, named by Acting Mayor Impelliti after the resignation of Police Commissioner William P. O'Brien following a probe into ties between police and bookies.
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New York City
Thomas F. Murphy
Alger Hiss
Impellit
Murphy
William P. O’brien
Observation by Marquis de Custine on Russia's government
The French observer wrote that Russia is a country where the government speaks as it wants for only the government has the right to speak. He said the Russian government is the substitution of camp discipline for social order, a state of war becoming the normal state of society.
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M Marquis de Custine
Russia
Handley Band to Join Team for Waynesboro Trip
Handley High School macochine band led by H. Gaylen Strance will accompany the football team to Waynesboro tomorrow for the season opener under lights. The 70 piece group departs 4 30 p m in two chartered buses. the trip is the only one planned this season except for the Front Royal game. A special feature titled Childhood Memories includes a star formation that breaks into a clock an egg and air as marching tunes play.
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Handley High School
H. Gaylen Strance
Waynesboro
Handley
Army Calls Father Of Nine Children
A 36 year old gasoline station attendant and father of nine, Pat Giglio, a corporal in the Reserves, has been called to active duty. He will report to Camp Campbell, Kentucky, on October 9. Giglio served in the Marine Corps during World War II and in the Army after the war, discharged in 1948 after duty in Japan. His children range from age two to thirteen. five girls and four boys. His pay as a corporal will be 132 dollars monthly, with an additional 95 dollar government allowance for his family.
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Utica
N. Y
Pat Giglio
Camp Campbell
Giglio
Marine Corps
Army
Japan
Senator Ives Urges Speedy Price-Curb Controls
Washington Senator Ives calls on President Truman to set up price control machinery quickly as price trends worsen. He warns the year-end outlook remains bleak and notes defense orders pressure production and consumer prices. An Interior Department MEA move signals potential curbs on octane and fuel supplies to defense needs.
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Washington
Senator Ives
Truman
Ives
Prg
Federal Reserve
County Fair Opens At Exchange Today
The third annual Prederic County Agricultural Fair begins at 1 pm at the Farmers Livestock Exchange just west of the city. Doors stay open to 10 pm tonight with exhibits viewable tomorrow until 9 pm. There are 433 club boys and girls and 2 010 entries. drought in August reduced garden produce but quality remains high.
Police Clear Ruhr Communist HQ After British Requisition
German police expelled about 120 Communist Party members from the Ruhr headquarters in Dusseldorf after a British order to evacuate. Police faced a basement volley of tableware before forcing party officials outside. Six British officers observed as the 11th Armored Division prepared to occupy the building amid jubilation from anti communist segments.
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Dusseldorf
Germany
Communist Party
Ruhr
England
Tommy
11Th Armored
West Germany
Red Party
Fishing for Profit In Allegany River Nets Bicycle
James H. Knox reports his stepson caught a nearly new bicycle while fishing in the Allegany River. The odd capture highlights a curious misfortune of angling and local river lore.
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Clean
N. Y
James H. Knox
Allegany River
School dedication program details and speakers listed
The program includes singing America and a dedicatory address by Governor Battle after messages from Charles Bass Lyndon Whitacre and Rose MacDonald Skaggs. Reverend York will give the benediction and guests may tour the school plant with refreshments afterward in the Home Economics Department. Ayler arranged the plan with invited superintendents from nearby Virginia counties.
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America
Charles EB. Bass
Lyndon Whitacre
Board of Supervisors
Rose MacDonald Skaggs
Berryville
State Board of Education
Howard
Governor Battle
Byrd
C. A. York
Stephens City
Ayler
Virginia
Sale Notice Under Civil and Police Justice Order Winchester
An order from the Civil and Police Justice of Winchester Virginia directs a sale in front of H W Ebert's Garage 665 N Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia at 11:00 A M September 30 1950 for cash. The item is a one month sedan Motor C DVT 226566 to satisfy the Whit ing vs Merritt judgment.
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Winchester
Virginia
H. W. Ebert
N. Loudoun Street
Motor C. Dvt
Whiting
Merritt
Gun-Totin Cow Girl Surrenders in Philadelphia Shootout
Amelia Range, 47, dressed in a cowgirl outfit, fired during a confrontation at her North Philadelphia home. Her husband Herman Bange, 67, was wounded in the hand. Range surrendered to police after officers arrived. She faces aggravated assault, battery, and firearms charges.
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Philadelphia
Herusband
Amelia Range
Herman
Thomas Gavin
Gavin
Aircraft engine checks and overhauls schedule
The Civil Aeronautics Administration states that commercial planes have engines checked and tested before each flight, then again after 100 hours of service, with complete overhauls at regular intervals. Additional checks occur from time to time beyond these procedures.
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
September sales directory listings for Winchester area estates
A sequence of farm and household goods auctions and real estate sales scheduled from Sept 29 through Oct 21 near Winchester Berryville Steinbach and Strasburg Virginia. Items include cattle machinery furniture and various estates with sale locations and times listed.
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Fisher & Bailey Bros
Spring Garden
Stephenson
M. D. Goodrich & Son
Berryville
Bessie M. Fiddle
North
Winchester
Georgia A. Bean
White Post
Jesse Dix
Fairview Ave
Winchester Furniture and Household
Turner & Harper Construction Co
E. King
Strasburg
Bessie Whitacre
Loudoun St
Clarence Houghton
Laura Everhart
E. Cork
Nellie Mason
Kent
Elmer E. Orndorff
Cameron &J
Cameron
Frederick County Court House
South Loudoun
J. Randolph Larrick
Glaize Ave
Calvin Kibler
Edinburg
Bigamist Sentenced to Four Years in Richmond
David M. Eagle, 50, formerly of Bland Correctional Farm, now at Winchester Jail, will be transported to the State penitentiary in Richmond to begin a four year term for bigamy after changing his plea from innocent. He had been serving 11 months for false statements to unemployment reemployment benefits.
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David M. Eagle
Bland
Virginia
Winchester
State
Richmond
Corporation Court
Eagle
Freeda Huyett Lintz
Anna B. Eagle
Elliott Marshall
State Farm
Quiz Answers From Page Four Reveal Names and Topics
The page lists answers to quiz questions including Sammy Urzetta Roy Rogers a study of reptiles I do not doubt that he will 0 Trygve Lie and Commodore George Dewey plus a clue about a place where prisoners are.
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Sammy Urzetta
Roy Rogers
Trygve Lie
Commodore George Dewey
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U.S
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Seoul
United States
International
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Jones Funeral Home
Margaret Newlin
Laura. Dunlap
Winchester Television Corp
Loudoun
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Korea
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Thailand
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the Yardley
Conan
Ounertas
Yardley
South Braddock St
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Quality Building Materials Winchester
Tom Connally
D-Tex
U. S
Paul G. Hoffman
E. C.A. (International
Dust Commie
Sergeant’s Sale
G. G. Baker
Coleman Dunn
Ferguson
Clarke County
Boyce Schoolhouse
C. . Brumback & Sons
Henkel M. Lamp
Omp
Quebec
the Rose
Argentina
N. Cameron St
Chapman Motor CO
Boscawen St
Bath
Tommy D. Lockhart
South Leveeun
Bessie M. Fiddler
Rest
Route 11
Ridgeway
W. Va
D. S
Della Fiddler Swartz
Garland Fiddler
J. L. Jolliffe
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