Shelley Mann Named Firemen's Marshal for Blossom Festival
Olympic swimming star Shelley Mann of Arlington will be marshal of Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival firemen parade in Arlington. The 23 year old Cornell senior holds multiple American and world records and 14 US championships.
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Shelley Mann
Arlington
America
United States
Miss Mann
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Erie
Delta Gamma
Delta Gamma House
Cornell
Hamilton H. Mann
Virginia
Isabel Langford
Campbell
Albemarle County
Fort Defiance
Augusta County
Emily Porter
Toe Weal
Kennedy to Throw Opening Pitch for Senators Game
President Kennedy will attend the opening baseball game at Griffith Stadium and toss out the ceremonial first pitch. The Washington Senators face the Boston Red Sox as the 1962 season begins under Kennedy’s watch.
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Kennedy
Washington
Wain Senators
Sox
Ortecgas
Emir Bey
Griffith Stadium
Shenandoah College Choir in Radio Interview Prompts Weather Note
In the notice an April 6 ROUSS meeting is listed and a clearance sale at Philip's Specialty Shop in Loudoun Street is announced. The piece mentions Harlan Shaw directing the Shenandoah College Choir and a radio interview on Don McNeil Breakfast Lab.
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Shenandoah College
Harlan Shaw
Don McNeil
Philip's Specialty
N. Loudoun
Hospital Campaign Reaches Six Figures in Winchester
The Winchester Memorial Hospital Campaign surpassed 573 127 toward a 1 million goal for a five story addition. New pledges of 121 440 were reported at a campaign headquarters meeting, detailing progress as committees plan next steps and donor recognition via bronze plaques.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
W. Boscawen St
Bomb injures 12 at Paris Stock Exchange
A plastic explosive device exploded on the second floor washrooms injuring 12 people at the Paris Stock Exchange. Police linked the attack to right wing Europeans opposing de Gaulles Algerian policy as traffic and trading continued outside the building.
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Paris
Paris Stock Exchange
Charles de Gaulle
Camille Blanc
Evian-les-Bains
Industry Forum At War Memorial Building Tonight
An industrial development forum at the War Memorial Building begins at 7 30 p m to discuss industry growth, needs, challenges, and efforts to attract and secure new business with local manufacturers on the program. Paris AP Paul Maximilien Landowski 85 French sculptor died Friday of a heart attack.
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War Memorial
Indus
Rea
Sehrat
Paris
Paul-Maximilien Landowski
Cuba urged to sever its links with international Communism
The United States says Fidel Castro's regime must cut ties with international communism. The 36 page State Department pamphlet accuses Castro of betraying the Cuban revolution and using Cuba as a base for communist influence in the Americas. The document outlines U S views, notes Cuba's large armed forces and urges Castro to sever links with the international Communist movement.
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Washington
United States
Fidel Castro
International Communist Movement
Castro
Caribbean
U.S
Cuba
Americas
State Department
Lincoln White
U.s.havana
Latin America
Organization of American States
International Organization of
United Nations
E Department
Soviet Union
Cairo
Woodstock Man Sentenced Ten Years For Shooting
A 57 year old Woodstock man William Heatley pleaded guilty in Shenandoah Circuit Court to feloniously shooting Adelaide Fravel 66 an invalid whose husband and Heatleys wife worked as a maid. Heatley received a ten year term for wounding Mrs Fravel after a New Year Eve drinking bout.
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Woodstock
William Heatley
Shenandoah
Adelaide Fravel
Heatley
Fravel
Used Car Promo and Bedroom Suite Offer at Local Stores
An advertisement promotes free auto licenses with each used car at A M Chevrolet Sales. It also touts a bedroom suite set in silver maple oak with double dresser mirror chest bookcase bed for 149.95 at Swimley’s Warehouse US. Open until 9 tonight.
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Virginia
Chevrolet
Swimley's
Doctor Nottingham resigns as health chief in four counties
Dr. Stuart Nottingham, director of health departments in Winchester Frederick Clarke and Loudoun Counties, resigns effective March 15. He plans to stay in public health, seeks a larger city post, and will move his family from Winchester in June. He will notify departments by letter and has no announced replacement.
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Stuart Nottingham
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Loudoun
Nottingham
The
Star
A. L. Lindall
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Johnson and Malik meet in Dakar on independence day
U S Vice President Lyndon B Johnson and Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Jacob Malik confer at a reception in Dakar for Senegal's first independence day anniversary. They declined to discuss talks, and earlier Malik avoided a direct exchange with Johnson. President Senghor lauded de Gaulle and urged new African nations not to feud with former rulers.
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Dakar
Senegal
U.S
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jacob Malik
Mamadou Dia
Justice Ministry
Johnson
Malik
Leopold Senghor
Charles de Gaulle
Africa
Senghor
Regimentation Program Extends to 7 Year Olds in Cuba
Fidel Castro's government announces expansion of the Union of Rebel Pioneers to seven year olds across Cuba's primary schools. The move, part of the youth regimentation program, aims to organize younger students into the national scheme.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Virginia General Assembly Ends After Vote of 88 to 45
Centenarian-era recap notes the Virginia General Assembly session closing after an 88 to 45 vote. The brief item marks the end of the assembly’s current proceedings and hints at political stakes facing the state.
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Virginia General Assembly
Frank Whitacre Named Principal of Kline School
Frank L. Whitacre of Cross Junction was named principal of the new Leslie D. Kline Elementary School to open next Fall. The Frederick County School Board made the appointment, with the building west of James Wood High School and grades one through seven.
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Frank L. Whitacre
Cross Junction
Leslie D. Kline
Frederick County School Board
James Wood High School
Katanga Crisis Erupts in Elisabethville Airport Clash
Katanga leader Mo Tshombe mobilizes supporters and threatens to seize the airport as Africans attack U N and Swedish troops. A brief ultimatum is issued and then rescinded after a reported agreement on joint airport control.
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Elisabethville
Con
Katanga
Mo Tshombe
U.N
United Nations
Tshombe
Congo
Belgium
Ataaman Shire
Robertson Undergoes Surgery at University Hospital
Sen A Willis Robertson underwent Saturday surgery for stone removal at the University of Virginia Medical School. Dr Paquin said the cyst was not malignant and Robertson, 73, is making a splendid recovery. He’ll likely be discharged Sunday or Monday and plans to return to work within two weeks.
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Charlottesville
A. Willis Robertson
University of Virginia Medical School
Robertson
Eighteen Escape As Trailways Bus Flips In Fauquier County VA
Eighteen passengers aboard a Trailways bus crawled through a smashed windshield after the southbound coach left U S 29 211 near Warrenton and flipped on its side in a ditch. Two remained hospitalized with injuries at Fauquier County Hospital as of today. Mrs Hattie L Gaines 79 of Culpeper and Ceceilia Addie 38 of Washington DC were listed among the hospitalized. The Washington Charlottenville bus and 17 passengers were involved in the wreck authorities said.
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Warrenton
Trailways
U.S. 29
Fauquier County
Raymond of
New Baltimore
Virginia
Horse Country
Hattie L. Gaines
RFD
Culpeper
Ceceilia Addie
Washington, D. C
A Ca
Macmillan to Meet Kennedy for Laos Crisis Talks
Britain Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrives in Washington for five day talks with President Kennedy focused on Laos. Rusk to welcome him at the White House. Officials review Western response to Soviet Laos cease fire and possible 14 nation conference. Fighting remains limited as Soviet arms airlift continues.
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Washington
Britain
Harold Macmillan
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Macmillan
Sateeke
Rusk
Russia
Laos
Key West
Fla
Moscow
Frank Roberts
Kremlin
United States
U.S
Almond Urged To Add Slogan To Auto Plates
Governor Almond faces calls from Norfolk residents and schoolchildren to add a Virginia history slogan to license plates. An aide said many letters, perhaps three to a dozen, have been received requesting the slogan option.
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Almond
Richmond
Lindsay Almond Jr
Norfolk
Virginia
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