Red Cross Flag Touring Nation Arrives in Winchester
A Red Cross flag traveling to collect signatures from each chapter arrived in Winchester yesterday. Col Graham Dougherty and Gen Neill Kimball presented the flag for Clarke County. After signing by Winchester Frederick County Red Cross chairman Ben Belchie, the flag heads to Romney West Virginia as part of a 93 chapter tour ending in San Francisco. A postcard map will trace its progress. the article notes the flag’s Fairfax County origin and a tangential fact about the salinity of human blood.
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Flag
U.S
Clarke County Chapter
Col
Graham Dougherty
Gen
Neill Kimball
Red Cross
United States
Winchester
Clarke County
Ben Belchie
Winchester - Frederick County
Romney
W. Va
Fairfax County
Washington, D. C
Berryville
Fairfax
San Francisco
California
Nuclear tests do not affect global weather says WMO chief
Andre Viant president of the World Meteorological Organization told reporters in Geneva that statistical studies prove nuclear explosions have no lasting weather impact. He noted only a brief, localized disturbance near blast sites for a few hours.
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World Meteorological Organization
Andre Viant
Statistical
Chaplin's Wife Seeks 650 Monthly Alimony in Split
Mary Chaplin filed for 630 dollars monthly alimony while awaiting trial on separation. She cited debts after Charles Chaplin Jr disappeared with his belongings. Citizens National Bank opposed, saying it had not been served. the bank administers a 300000 dollar trust left by Charles Chaplin Sr. Chaplin is 37. Mary is 38 and works as a cocktail waitress.
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Los Angeles
Mary Chaplin
Charles Chaplin Jr
Citizens National Bank
Chaplin
Navy Abandons Search for Flier After Five Day Hunt
The Navy ended the search for Lt. Jimmie Harlan Evans 29 of Glenwood Georgia who ejected from a two seat fighter off the Mexican coast last Thursday. Evans is listed as presumed lost at sea in the line of duty. A five day joint Navy Coast Guard search found no sign of the missing pilot.
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San Diego
Calif
Navy
Fiier
Jimmie Harlan Evans
Glenwood
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Call Collect
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Tri-State Mortgage CO
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Kresge
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