Ex-army Captain Beaton Captured in Sierra Revolt In Cuba
The ex-army captain Manuel Beaton, who tried to spark a revolt against Fidel Castro, was captured Friday by a five man peasant patrol in the Sierra Maestra near Rayamita about 40 miles west of Santiago. He faced a military tribunal likely to seek the death penalty, ending the most publicized armed opposition in Castro’s mountains though other bands remain in Camaguey and Las Villas.
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Military Maneuver Delayed by Typhoon on Korea Coast
A South Korea US amphibious exercise on the east coast was postponed a day due to Typhoon Mary. Fringe winds slowed a 51 ship task force carrying over 10 000 sailors to participate in the landing, per a US 7th Fleet spokesman.
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Feeder Calf Prices Expected to Slip Across Markets
Virginia farm price prospects show softer demand for stockers and feeders with ranges down versus a year ago. Slower contract buying and lower fat cattle prices keep feedlot operators cautious as Virginia auctions report steady to weak slaughter steer sales and mixed heifer and cow prices. Hog prices are set for a seasonal rise later, with guidance to target heavier weights for higher returns. Eggs look for price strength as production peaks fade, with Virginia prices mostly steady and New York and Baltimore benchmarks cited.
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Thieves Loot Silver Moon Grill on Reece Street
Police files report a burglary at Silver Moon Grill on Reece Street late Saturday night or early Sunday morning. entry forced through the front door, a record player broken, about $3 in coins taken from machines, and an undetermined amount of cash stolen from a cigarette machine.
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Egyptians Made Class Containers Since 2000 B C
The article notes that Egyptians have crafted class containers dating back to around 2000 B C. It highlights ancient craftsmanship and the early development of container design in Egyptian society.
Congress loses hope of early adjournment for summer campaign
Congressional leaders said they no longer expect to adjourn by July 4 with conventions looming on July 21. Only six major bills have progressed since January including civil rights and mutual assistance programs, while key funding and school construction measures stall.
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VPI Graduates 1 070 Students
Harrison urged 1070 graduates to be civic duty conscious young voters who can shape the nation’s future. He warned against socialism and urged pride in American heritage and freedom. Alumni citations honored Wyndham Randolph Bean Paul Phillippi Huffard and Carroll Lee Proctor for industry leadership.
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Toledo
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Virginia Tech
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Steeles Tavern
Cyrus McCormick
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National Carbon Co. Inc
Canadian Carbon Co. Ltd
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Trucker Dies After WV Turnpike Embankment Crash
Beckley West Virginia reports a tractor trailer from Weathers Brothers Transport Co. went over an embankment on Mile Post 4 on the Turnpike. Driver Clifford G. Benton Jr. of Atlanta died on arrival. 11 year old James Edward Mason, passenger, survived with minor injuries.
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Atlanta
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Weathers Brothers
B'nai B'rith Leader to Speak at Bluefield Meeting
George Wolk regional director for District Three B'nai B'rith will be guest speaker at Bluefield Princeton Chapter meeting in the Matz Hotel club rooms Tuesday night. President Max Kammer announced the 8 15 p m start time. Wolk will present and discuss an as yet unnamed film.
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Gunpowder Blast Kills Four In Azores
Four people died and seven were injured when a gunpowder store blew up in Vila da Povacao on St. Michael Island in the Azores Saturday night. The explosion drew emergency crews to the scene and investigators began reviewing causes.
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Government Plays Part In Farm Export Trading
The United States channels farm surpluses into three export worlds. The dollar market, led by Western Europe and allies, buys hard currency for about 3 billion dollars in sales. The 480 market uses credits in foreign currencies for underdeveloped nations, totaling just over 4 billion dollars. A relief market distributes donated surpluses through welfare agencies to aid hungry populations.
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Lenin Prize Winner To Build New School
Mikhail Sholokhov, winner of the Lenin Prize for the novel Virgin Land Upturned, donated 75 000 rubles to build a school in Rostov region. He said the new building should replace the one where he learned his ABCs, per Soviet press.
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