Winchester voters cast ballots in Democratic primary
By noon today almost 500 voters had voted in Winchester in the Democratic primary to nominate city council candidates. Polls opened at 6 am and close at 7 pm with four wards represented. incumbents Hoye L. Riley William F. Schenck J Ben Cather in ward one and a six candidate race in ward two including Orville C. Wine Charles M. Zuckerman Gerald L. Goodman and others. The day featured rain and cool weather with a high around 51 degrees.
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Peongre
Friendship
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Cau Viola
Hoye L. Riley
William F. Schenck
J. Ben Cather
William M. Battaile
Orville C. Wine
Charles M. Zuckerman
Gerald L. Goodman
William E.eforth, Jr
J. Douglas Butler Carroll H
C. H. Lewis
Reuss
Ralph Cain
Weather notes and historical questions from The Down Crier
The column mentions river levels on the Shenandoah and forecasts kite weather with cold temperatures and snow flurries in West Virginia. It references a March issue discussion on California's independence and secession votes, plus Rough and Ready California, amid a stream of brief readings and questions.
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the Star
California
Noted Williamson
Rough and Ready
United States
Mexico
Sonoma
Fla
Tax Savings Club Adds Farmers and Merchants Bank Offer
National Bank promotes a tax savings club for farmers and merchants with easy income tax payments. Want ads mention buying and selling used tires and tire service packages with price cues.
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Farmers & Merchants
National Bank
Eisenhower Praises Nixon at Republican Women’s Conference
President Eisenhower, speaking before about 7,000 at the Republican Women’s National Conference, lauded Nixon as a credit to the administration and party. He framed the event as a campaign prelude and defended defense policies against Democratic critics.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Republican Women’s National Conference
Nixon
Jens
Capitol Hill
Mike Pages
D-Mont
Senate
Mansfield
Riots in Nyanga as police crackdown shocks Cape Town
In Nyanga, Cape Town, clashes erupted as white police and troops beat and fired on Africans trying to return to work. A Negro policeman was killed, and hundreds were reported wounded or beaten during the crackdown amid a labor boycott and martial law measures.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Nyanga
Col. V. Reay
Reay
Soviet Disarmament Plan Rejected at Geneva Conference
AP reports from Geneva that the Soviet proposal for a four year global disarmament was rejected by the West. U.S. Ambassador Frederick M. Eaton called the plan faulty and dangerous, accusing Moscow of misrepresenting U.S. aims.
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U.S
Frederick M. Eaton
Eaton
Soviet Union
Valerian Zorin
United States
Jules Moch
United Nations
U.N. General Assembly
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VMI Glee Club to Perform at Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
The Virginia Military Institute Glee Club, a 75 cadet chorus, plans appearances at the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Lexington on April 28 and 29. They will sing during coronation ceremonies, at the Apple Blossom Presentation, and at a Friday concert at the Armory with Capt. Joseph C. Pearce directing. The group will also sing at luncheons and escort Blossom Princesses.
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Yvonne Mendonca
Honolulu
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Virginia State Horticultural Society
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Robert E. Clark
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Joseph C. Pearce
VMI
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Greenbrier Hotel
White Sulphur Springs
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Washington, D. C
Pro Communist Youths Endorse Fidel Castro
Pro Communist youths from around the world endorsed Fidel Castro at a Havana event amid a large crowd. The rally highlighted support for Cuba and the Cuban revolution as participants voiced solidarity.
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Fidel Castro
Havana
Cuba
Possible Record Ballot Indicated in Wisconsin
Pickets continue a near four year vigil at the O Sullivan Rubber Corp as the Wisconsin Supreme Court bars the United Rubber Workers AFL CIO from picketing the plant. Marion M. Miller Sr., Local 511 URW president, comments that the high court agrees the strike was never settled.
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United Rubber Workers
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De Gaulle Welcomed by Queen in London Mass Reception
French President Charles de Gaulle, tears in his eyes, is greeted by Queen Elizabeth II and about 100000 cheering Londoners at Victoria Station. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and dignitaries welcomed him as the visit signals a three day stay.
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London
Charles de Gaulle
Victoria Station
Prince Andrew
Harold Macmillan
Coldstream Aid
Clarke Seeks $300 Step Increase for Teachers Next Year
Clarke School Superintendent George W. Burton asked the Board of Supervisors for a $300 raise in the teachers salary schedule next year. He said the $498,717 budget includes $150 per teaching unit from state funds, leaving an average $120 per teacher from state funds and $180 per teacher from local sources for Clarke's 75 teachers. The proposal would lift starting salaries from 3100 to 3400, with the overall impact to be determined by teaching unit calculations.
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Berryville — Clarke School
George W. Burton
Board of Supervisors
Burton
Clarke
Ben Hur Reaps 11 Oscars in historic triumph
Hollywood reports the $15-million epic Ben Hur collecting 11 Academy Awards in a record haul. Room at the Top claimed screenplay and top actress honors for Simone Signoret. Ben Hur did not win an acting Oscar.
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Hollywood
Simone Signoret
Trooper Recovers Escaped Convict in Berryville
State Trooper C D Taylor captured escapee Harry Lee Parham after an overnight breakout from Mt Weather work camp. Parham was recaptured about five hours after escaping and taken to Camp 7 at Double Toll Gate.
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Berryville
C. D. Taylor
Harry Lee Parham
Eeeedee
Pine Grove
Double Toll Gate
Heavy voting marks start of Wisconsin primary
Unusually heavy early voting in Wisconsin’s presidential primary signaled a possible record ballot. In Milwaukee and Chippewa Falls voters lined up as campaigns, aided by phone bankers, worked to mobilize support for Republican and other candidates amid wintry weather and clear statewide conditions.
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Wisconsin
Chippewa Falls
North
Whii Princi
Eisenhower Happy With Civil Rights Bill Progress
President Eisenhower voiced satisfaction after a White House meeting with Senate GOP Leader Dirksen and House GOP Leader Halleck on the civil rights bill. Dirksen hoped the Senate would vote tonight as Johnson pressed for action in the Capitol.
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Eisenhower
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Senate
White House
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
GOP
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
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Dirksen
Capitol
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Dear Abby Interviewed by The Star
Washington last week featured Abigail Van Buren known as Dear Abby. The Morning Star staffers report on the columnist and note the interview appears in pages 3 and 8 with celebrit ies and other results across more than 500 daily papers.
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Everning Star
Abigail van Buren
Washington
Phillip Marston
Abby
New 77 piece 3 room furniture group for sale
Grove Furniture Co advertises a 77 piece three room furniture group for $4.50 a week. Also offers guaranteed used TVs and a Goodrich model 1288 TV. Contact Loudoun & J at MO 2-0381 for rental inquiries.
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Goodrich
Loudoun &J
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