Seven Arrested In Cuba Coastal Detentions Spark Speculation
In Havana seven men were detained at 5 a.m. in Oriente Province as Cuban authorities report the arrests. Miami speculation centers on missing treasure hunters who sailed from Pompano Beach aboard the 45 foot Pisces with skipper Gordon S. Patton and six others headed for Caribbean dives and shipwrecks.
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Havana
Oriente
Ayua
Frogue the Weal
Miami
Pompano Beach
Fila
Coast Guard
Pisces
Gordon S. Patton
Cuba
Oriente Province
Dominican Republic
Jamaica
Bahamas
Patton
Caribbean
Florida
Fred Dixon Jr
Washington, D.C
Berlin News Encouraging Signals From Berlin Crisis
Washington AP The American ambassador to Moscow Llewellyn Thompson called the Berlin situation encouraging after a half hour briefing with President Kennedy. He will return to Moscow next week where he has been meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A Gromyko. Thompson declined to detail the encouraging news or discuss Berlin talks due to their delicacy.
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Washington
Moscow
Llewellyn Thompson
Berlin
Thompson
Kennedy
Andrei A. Gromyko
Mili
Clarke County High School Beauty Contest Judges Named
Students at Clarke County High School will host a male beauty contest this evening with judges including a WINC radio announcer Joe Pasqual i a Evening Star writer Sara Fritts and Star photographer Charlie Tait The 8 p m benefit program promises thorough publicity. The Red Emperor tulips bloom north of Shenandoah Valley Bank lot and gold crocuses bloom south bank of Commercial Bank branch spelling out The Commercial Bank Both banks receive credit for city beautification through these plantings.
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Clarke County High School
WINC
Joe Pasquali
Evening Star
Sara Fritts
Charlie Tait
Shenandoah Valley Bank
Commercial Bank
Grove Furniture trade in sale and dress shop ad
Two day specials at Grove Furniture Co Inc include a $50 trade in allowance on old living room suites at 1258 Loudoun St Winchester VA. Dresses by Famous Makers on sale from Reg 14.98 to 8.98 and 25.98 to 15.98 in sizes 8 to 20 with some 14s. Margarey L Hodson Hat Dress Shop.
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Grove Furniture Co., Inc
Loudoun St
Winchester
Famous Makers
Margaret L. Hodgson Hat & Dress Shop
Assateague
Chincoteague
Fire Company
Beebe
S. Loudoun St
Grove Furniture Co
Island Hope Returns After Floods on Chincoteague
Floods on Chincoteague Island left destruction but residents rebuild and Misty the famous pony survives. Winchester and Frederick County volunteers raised over 3000 dollars, shipping plane loads to the island, with visitors to Misty and plans for Apple Blossom Festival.
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Winchester
Little Island
Misty
Chincoteague
Oran and Algiers Hit by New Terrorism
A new wave of terrorism killed fourteen people in Algiers and Oran. In Algiers, eleven Muslims and three Europeans died while six Muslims were injured in two Oran attacks. A bank hold up near Ain Temouchent yielded $400,000, plus cash, a truck with mines, and a car. Police reported 35 arrests and arms recovered after dawn raids near the University of Algiers.
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Algiers
Oran
Ain Temouchent
Bank of Algeria
University of
d Onofrio To Direct Shenandoah Apple Blossom Pageant Again
Arthur V. d Onofrio will again lead the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival pageant duties at Handley Bowl with coronation May 3 at 3 p m and a May 3 10 30 a m show. He is a Winchester resident and Radio WINC staff member.
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Arthur V. d’Onofrio
Shenandoah
Fete
Handley Bowl
Brandord
Conn
d’Onofrio
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
First Soldiers Chorus
United States Army Field Band
United States
Europe
WINC
Winchester
Jaycees
Congregational Christian Church Choir
Lions Club
Little Theater
Georgia Batt
d’Onofrios
Brandon Drive
Confederate Push at Shiloh Ends with Johnston Death
One hundred years ago today during the opening day of the Shiloh campaign Confederate forces led by General Albert S Johnston drove Union General Ulysses S Grant’s Army of the Tennessee back toward Pittsburg Landing. Johnston was killed in combat.
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Albert S. Johnston
U. S. Grant
Pittsburg
Shiloh
Johnston
Snow Slides Kill 3 Alpine Tunnel Workers
In Courmayeur Italy snow slides buried bunkhouses at the Mt. Blanc tunnel site killing three workers and injuring others. Rescue teams recovered three bodies and searched for more buried miners as the 7.2 mile tunnel inches toward completion. Meanwhile nearby a 3.7 mile highway tunnel linking Saint Rhemy and Bourg St. Pierre opened a passage after blasting through rock.
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Courmayeur
Italy
Mt. Blanc
Chamonix
France
Saint Rhemy
Bourg St. Pierre
Switzerland
Marcello Pietrobon
Alps
Grand St. Bernard Pass
Senate Approves UN Financial Aid Move
The Senate passed 70 to 22 a measure authorizing up to 100 million in U.N. aid with long term repayment options and required bond purchases by other nations for loans above 25 million. Key figures included Dirksen and Kennedy, with cross party backing and questions about House fate. Other nations expected to buy more than 52 million in bonds.
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Washington
Senate
United Nations
House
Kennedy
U.N
U.S
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Capitol
Congo
Middle East
White House
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Minor fire in Indian Alley causes little damage
At 1 20 a m in the heart of the business district a small brick outbuilding behind 9 N Loudoun St burned. Four city companies fought the blaze as smoke wafted into Leggett's Department Store but manager Ralph Jordan said no damage. Fire was spotted by Winchester officers who alerted Grover D. Rose and the fire hall.
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N. Loudoun St
Grover D. Rose
Phillips Specialty Shop
Leggett’s
Ralph Jordan
Hansel Lindamood
Lloyd Bland
Winchester Police Department
Indian Alley
Mr. Rose
Boscawen St
Rouss
Governor Signs Bill Revoking Nazi Party Charter
Gov. Albertis S. Harrison Jr announces the General Assembly has revoked the charter of the American Nazi party. The measure bars domestic firms from using Nazi or National Socialist in names and prevents chartered status for the group, while preserving use of the title Virginia Nazi party.
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Harrison
Richmond
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
General Assembly
American Nazi Party
Assembly
del. Harrison Mann
Arlington
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Virginia Nazi Party
Kurstedt Wins National Defense Education Act Fellowship
Harold Kurstedt Jr of Mountain Falls earned an NDEA fellowship to the University of Illinois to study nuclear engineering. The award covers books tuition and includes a living allowance to pursue his doctorate. He previously won the Evening Star Leadership Award in 1957 and taught in VMI’s mechanical engineering department.
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Harold Kurstedt, Jr
Mountain Falls
University of Illinois
Kurstedt
Evening Star
Frederick County
James Wood
Virginia Military Institute
Jackson Hope
VMI
Atomic Energy Commission
Oakridge
Tenn
NDEA
Senators Told of Indoctrination On Red Tactics
Senate testimony described new Army training aimed at guarding against Communist tactics and prisoner behavior. Generals Hamlett and Fitch said indoctrination covers overseas personnel to prevent a repeat of wartime prisoner collaboration. Walker’s testimony spoke of a perceived soft-on-communism plot at high levels, naming Rusk and Rostow.
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Edwin A. Walker
Army
Conds
Senate
Tom Kelly
Washington
Daily News
Walker
Senators
U.S
Barksdale Hamlett
Alva R. Fitch
Wolie Intellience
Senate Armed Services
Germany
Dean Rusk
Walt Whitman Rostow
Kennedy
Texas
Harry S.truman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Rusk
Rostow
State Department
Capitol
White House
Cairman
John Stennis
D-Miss
Hamlett
Hawaii
Europe
East Germay
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Wstar
W. Erle Edwards
Mary Laura Cherrix
Judge Edwards
Operation Chincoteague Fund
Island
Assateague Island
Ralph Beebe
Mr. Beebe
Cnuf
Boyd McDonald
W. E. Edwards
Claude Smalls
Hamburger
Fleet & Co., Inc
Ward’s
Winchester Seed CO
Valley Ave
OAS
d'Onofrio
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Arowa
GOP
Hickenlooper
Star Award
Kurstedt Ees
Christ Eps Church
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp
Winchester Savings
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