Dulles Welcomes Soviet Peace Push in Middle East
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States would welcome Soviet support for UN peacemaking in the Middle East after the Soviet Foreign Office announced cooperation. He stressed the need to read the fine print and tied this to Eisenhower's April 9 call for UN-backed peace efforts. The report also notes Dulles proposing a comprehensive foreign aid study and discusses German unification, Cyprus, and potential Security Council sessions in Europe.
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Washington
Dulles
United States
United Nations
Middle East
U. N
Eisenhower
U.N
George
D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Geneva
Cyprus
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
United Nations Security Council
Council
Rome
New York
Eisenhower Soil Bank Proposal Drives Bipartisan Push
GOP leaders urged Democrats to back President Eisenhower's soil bank plan at a White House briefing after the weekly meeting. Senate and House leaders predicted vetoes would stand, while Eisenhower defended his decision and urged swift congressional action to pay farmers up to 1.2 billion yearly by removing land from production with new 500 million dollars this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
GOP
White House
Congress
Senate
Knowland
House
Martin
Soil Bank Act
Mrs Wilson to attend Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Mrs Woodrow Wilson will be festival guest on April 27 at the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Staunton. At 10 30 a m she will take part in the Pageant of Springtime honoring the late president with a segment titled Prophet of Peace and a pantomime Architects of the League of Nations. The event honors Woodrow Wilson's centennial with collaborations from the Virginia Woodrow Wilson Centennial Commission and the Federal Centennial Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Shenandoah
Thomas G. Scully
Wilson Birthplace
Shenandoah Valley
Woodrow Wileson
Staunton
Wilson
Attempt to Murder Mendes France in Rabat
Two Frenchmen were arrested in Rabat early today charged with attempting to murder former Prime Minister Pierre Mendes France. A guard at the French residency was wounded when they climbed into a residence bedroom. a second man fled but was captured in a Rabat bar. Mendes France had left for Paris and is a state minister in Guy Mollet's cabinet.
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Rabat
Morocco
Guy Mollet
Casablanca
North Africa
Tunisia
Star Bayliss & Patterson
E. Piccadilly St
Civil Rights Bills Sent Back to Subcommittee on 14 13 Vote
The House Judiciary Committee voted 14-13 to return Eisenhower civil rights proposals and a Celler bill to a subcommittee for further study. Southern members supplied most votes for the motion. Chairman Celler and Rep. Keating predicted eventual floor action despite Rep. Willis’s warning of a fight. The vote occurred in a closed session.
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Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Eisenhower
Celler
Rep
Keating
New York
Membe
Willis
D-Law
Presbyterian Women Con ference Set for Highland Ave Church
Shenandoah District Conference of the Women of the Presbyterian Church meets tomorrow at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church. Theme Christian Family Life. Mrs W H Ellifrits chair open 9 30 a m after 9 a m registration. Scripture by Mrs Anna Norman. welcome by Mrs J S Ducknall. Rev E Crowell Cooley to lead morning devotion. Brief committee reports follow.
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Shenandoah District
The
Women of the Presbyterian Church
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
W. H. Ellifrits
Strasburg
Anna Norman
J. S. Ducknall
Colonial Kitchen Ad Open All Day Wednesday Bake Days
Open all day Wednesday advertised bake days as usual for Colonial Kitchen, listing hours and routine offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Kitchen
Grace Kelly Marries Monaco Prince In Civil Ceremony
Grace Kelly will marry Prince Rainier III in a civil ceremony at Monaco's throne room tomorrow before religious rites Thursday at the Cathedral. The Philadelphia native looked radiant as she prepared for the wedding amid sun and clear skies after days of rain.
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Monte Carlo
Grace
Kelly
Prince Rainier III
Philadelphia
Riveria Principality
Monaco
Mediterranean
Rainier’s
Rainier
John B. Kelly
Hollywood
Maree Pamp
Matthew McCloskey
Democratic Party
Light turnout marks New Jersey Democratic primary start
In Newark and across New Jersey the opening hours saw unusually light voting as Sen. Estes Kefauver challenged the state Democratic machine led by Gov. Robert Meyner. Polls opened at 7 am and early counts showed low turnout with counties like Hudson Camden and Middlesex reporting minimal participation.
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Newark
N. J
New Jersey
Estes Kefauver
Democratic
Kefauver
Robert M. Meyner
Hudson
Camden
Middlesex
Burlington County
Mount Holly
Tennessee
Elks Leader John L. Walker to Visit Winchester
Grand Exalted Ruler John L. Walker will visit Winchester Lodge No. 867 for a dinner and dance at George Washington Hotel. He will address members and guests, outline Grand Lodge aims, with Chicago convention upcoming in July. Walker, Roanoke attorney and former Virginia Elks leader, is the third Virginia Grand Exalted Ruler.
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John L. Walker
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Winchester
Mr. Walker
Lee A. Ebert
Virginia
North Central
M. B Clowe, Jr
Winchester Lodge
George Washington
Grand Lodge
Chicago
Virginia Bar Association
Walker
Roanoke
Roanoke Lodge No
Virginia State Elks Association
West
Order of Elks
Fred Harper
Lynchburg
Robert S. Barrett
Alexandria
Weather skims cool after sprinkle and light snow flurries
A brief sprinkle and snow flurries brushed the area this morning as temperatures stayed cool. Tonight will be chilly with a low of 30 to 36 degrees. Tomorrow and the five day outlook call for mostly sunny, continued cool conditions with a warming trend and light showers later in the week. Expected rainfall totals around a quarter of an inch.
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Ares
Associated Press
Starfighter Flies Past 1000 Miles Per Hour in Public
In Palmate, Calif, the Lockheed F104A Starfighter was shown to fly faster than 1,000 miles an hour before a large crowd. Two models EF104A and XF104 were demonstrated, with pilots reported to exceed speeds well above 500 miles per hour in other jets. The craft’s missile-like shape and short wings drew attention as Air Force officials hailed it as the fastest fighter in the sky.
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Palmdale
Calif
Evver
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force
General Electric
Herman R. Fish Salmon
Britain proposes state run draw to curb inflation
Chancellor Harold Macmillan unveiled a budget including a one pound premium bonds draw with cash prizes up to 1000 pounds to encourage savings. The plan would tax bread subsidies, cigarettes, wines and ciders, and raise profits taxes while offering tax relief for small savers. He cited a 1956 57 revenue forecast of 5.19 billion pounds with a 449 million pound surplus.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Britain
Macmillan
Security Prep in Britain for Soviet Leaders Visit
Scotland Yard rehearses crowd control and security for Soviet Premier Bulganin and Communist chief Khrushchev during their 19 day official tour. Hotels, buildings, and routes are swept. 1000 names logged. windows facing their rooms surveyed. refugees questioned as cruisers Ordzhonikidze sails toward Portsmouth with vodka champagne and caviar aboard.
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London
Scotland Yard
Bulgania
Nikita Khrushchev
Britain
Yard
Sian
Claridges Hotel
Bulganin
Khrushchev
Portsmouth
Ordzhonikidze
Moscow Radio
England
Robert Burns
Cominform Officially Dissolved by Moscow
First Deputy Prime Minister Anastas Mikoyan announced in Moscow that the Cominform has been dissolved. He said a long statement would appear in tomorrow's Russian newspaper detailing the end of the Stalin founded organization. Washington experts called the move a cheap gesture with little practical effect on international communism.
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Moscow
Anastas Mikoyan
Cominform
Washington
State Department
Red
Civic League Raises 1665 For Cancer Fund
Members of the Womens Civic League collected over 1665 last night for the 1956 Cancer Crusade. A door-to-door solicitation drive was organized as a new feature of the annual campaign with 100-plus women participating. The goal is 2700, with donations welcomed by mail to John P F Anderson, treasurer, 33 E Boscawen St Winchester. The chapter has added a portable wheelchair to its cancer loan closet for patients.
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Womens Civic League
Bradford Bennett
Tarry Lovett
Winchester - Frederick County
Virginia
American Cancer Society
John PF. Anderson
E. Boscawen St
Winchester
Lovett
Apples in Storage Rapidly Depleted Across Virginia Storages
Reports from three large local cold storages show only 120 329 bushels on hand with one reporting stocks cleared out by April 1. Winchester storage held 105 168 bushels last Thursday, indicating about 45 000 moved since April 1. Movement has been steady since November 1 when 978 577 bushels were in four storages.
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Winchester
Virginia Apple
C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage
Stuady
Woman pays 3.40 to file 25 cent suit against phone firm
Lexington report notes Mrs Irene Hanson paid 3.40 to sue General Telephone Co for 25 cents after depositing 25 cents in a pay phone on December 14 and receiving no service. She claims the company refused to refund the 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phone Co
Lexington, Ky
Irene Hanson
General Telephone Co
Soviet call to end border incidents in Middle East
The Soviet Union urged Israel and Arab states to settle Palestine problems peacefully and refrain from border incidents. Moscow offered to help broker a peaceful solution with UN backing as Bulganin and Khrushchev prepared for London talks.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Israel
Foreign Ministry
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
England
Russia
Middle East
United Nations
Palestine
U. N
Britain
Eden
London
V. M. Molotov
Anastas Mikoyan
Virginia forecast and local notices for Winchester region
The Virginia forecast shows fair tonight with lows 30s in west and north and 36 to 40 in the south west, cooler start Wednesday with mostly sunny skies and a rise in temperatures, showers expected toward week end. Five day outlook calls for 2 to 5 degrees below normal temperatures, gradual warming, and about 4 inches of precipitation. Winchester area notes sunrise at 5 32 a m and sunset at 6 52 p m with first quarter moon. The Stephens City Fire Company meeting with the Auxiliary is set for 7 p m at the fire hall with a covered dish supper. Also listed are local sale ads from Grove Furniture Co and Margaret L Hodgson Hat Dress Shop offering various discounts on furniture and garments.
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Virginia
Winchester
Stephens City Fire Company
James Bowman
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Civic League For Cancer Fund
Grove Furniture CO
Apple Blossom Sale
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