Secret Army Leader Arrested In Algiers
Ex general Raoul Salan, head of the Secret Army Organization, was captured in central Algiers as police sealed off areas and searched cars and buildings. He faced a death sentence in absentia from last April alongside Edomnd Jouhaud, with reports of family seizures and involvement of riot police.
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Algiers
Raoul Salan
Secret
Salan
Absencuta
Alee
Edmond Jouhaud
Reghaia
Rocher Noir
Paris
Charles Ailleret
Algeria
Provisional Executive
Virginia collects 93.3 million in nine months
State Comptroller Sidney O Day Jr reports nine months from July 1, 1961, brought 93.3 million dollars to the general fund. Most sources rose versus last year, led by income, tobacco, whisky and wine taxes, with the May 1 deadline looming for income tax payments.
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Richmond
Virginia
Oneral
Sidney O Day Jr
Novick Transfer Co. Workers Vote Against Union
Office employees of Novick Transfer Co Inc voted 33 to 16 against union representation. Election conducted under the National Labor Relations Board with the General Teamsters and Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America as the organizing effort. Voting occurred from 8 to 9 a.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. Seventy-seven eligible voters, eight challenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novick Transfer Co., Inc
National Labor Relations Board
General Teamsters
Free chest X ray drive by Clarke County club
The Junior Woman's Club in Clarke County is finishing its drive to recruit volunteers for free chest X rays next week. A mobile unit schedule appeared on the Clarke page of Wednesday's paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Clarke
Easter Specials at Schewel Furniture and Bakeries
A large shipment announcement highlights power mowers from Schewel Furniture Co in downtown Winchester along with Easter specials from Ward's Pastry Shop featuring German chocolate cake and fresh coconut cake.
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JUST
Schewel Furniture CO
Winchester
Ward’s
Schewel Furniture
Average Family Income Rises to 7010 in 1961
Washington AP reports the Commerce Department shows the typical American family earned 180 more to 7020 in 1961, still 90 above 1960. Inflation adjusted, families are 30 percent better off than in 1947, with 70 percent nominal rise since then.
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Washington
Commerce Department
United States
House Leaders Differ On Congress Record
Washington reports split views on the first 100 days of 1962. Democrat McCormack and Albert praise 33 public laws and 21 national significance bills, while Republican Halleck calls the record infinitesimal amid a busy session.
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House
Congress
Washington
TAP
House of Representatives
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
McCormack
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Albert
Congressional
Pentagon orders rapid integration of all Negro and all white Reserve units
The Defense Department directed integration of all Negro and all white Reserve units to comply with a 1948 order while avoiding conflict with Southern governors. Ten states reportedly maintain segregated Reserve units, with two steps set for May 1: identify segregated units and review Negro assignments to ensure balanced pools and roles.
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Washington
Pentagon
National Guard
Defense Department
Gilpatric
DAR Asks Congress to Probe Army Suspension of Roberts
The Daughters of the American Revolution urged a congressional probe of Maj. Archibald E. Roberts suspension by the Army. Sen. Strom Thurmond favored an Army inquiry, while cautioning until the report is released. Roberts said Yorty and Williams were labeled by critics as leftist. he is stationed at Fort Lee with travel restrictions.
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Dar
Congress
Army
Roberts
Washington
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Congressional
Archibald E. Roberts
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Thurmond
Pentagon
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
G. Mennen Williams
Yorty
House Committee On UN- American Activities
California
Williams
Michigan
Ft. Lee
Army of the
United States of America
Maj
Rob
Pilot Trapped After 3920 MPH X-15 Flight
Test pilot Joe Walker flew the X-15 to 150000 feet and 3920 mph on a warmup mission at Edwards AFB. After landing the canopy jammed open and technicians freed it with a screwdriver. Officials expect the craft to push toward a 250000 foot altitude record within two weeks, with 4093 mph current speed record.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Joe Walker
Walker
White Teenager Dies In Racial Violence
In Augusta Georgia a white 16 year old, Jack Luttes, was killed by a pistol shot to the head during a night of racial violence while two friends in the car were present and another youth was wounded. Police said multiple arrests followed for loitering weapons and related charges as the city sought calm. The incident occurred as tensions flared in the Negro neighborhood with youths cruising neighborhoods armed with rocks and iron pipes.
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Augusta
Georgia
Jack Luttes
Millard Beckum
M. C. Watkins
Watkins
Luttes
George Lewis
Eddie Gay
Lewis
Gay
E. F. Beasley
Best in Show at Skye Terrier Wins Big Dog Show
Approximately 1200 spectators watched Jacinthe De Recelaine claim best in show at the Armory show. The event featured 400 dogs from 21 states plus Bermuda, Canada and Venezuela with regional winners across groups including Flicka Flash, Riverlawn Barnstorm, ULK Wilingerblut, Artistic Dear Adorable, and Air bell Collectors Item.
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Jacinthe de Recelaine
Armory
Walter, Goodman
Glamoorennels
Oyster Bay
N.Y
States
Bermuda
Canada
Venezuela
Shawnee Club
Marguerite Horn
Frenchtown
N.J
Flicka Flash
Cain Hill
E. I. Pusey
Richmond
Riverlawn Barnstorm
Riverlawn Kennels
Lake Placid
ULK Wilingerblut
Ralph and
M. C. Roberts
Cavina
Calif
Mary S. Brewster
Pine Plains
Lewis Aizcarbe, Jr
Coral Gables
Fla
Soviet warns of walkout over Pacific tests at disarmament talks
Geneva AP report says Soviet Foreign Minister Zorin threatened to leave the 17 nation general disarmament conference if the United States conducts atmospheric nuclear tests in the Pacific within a week. U S Ambassador Dean and Britain’s Godber reject a Russian moratorium call and resumption is set after Easter.
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Geneva
Valerian A. Zorin
United States
Pacific
U.S
Arthur H. Dean
Dean
Soviet Union
Joseph B. Godber
Zorin
Britain
Easter shopping and seed sales mix at local shops
Pre Easter ads show Coats Suits and Hats at Hodgs ons shop with flowers from mums to azaleas. Winchester Seed Co promotes baseball season and garden plants while Baker and Andon advertises radios and appliances. Wenders and Sears Roebuck list gifts and major purchases with Easter specials.
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Winchester Seed CO
BAKER
ANDON
N. Braddock St
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Secret Army
Novick Office
Ranger 4
Senate
Union Welfare and Pension Fund
Peace Corps
McCormack - Albert
Department of Urban Affairs and Housing
House High Command
Rules Committee
Roswell S. Gilpatric
Secretary of Defense
Navy
Air Force
Truman
Marine Corps
Beasley
West
Lesson
Bean
Bissgard
Jimmy Mitchell, III
Putten Cove
Mass
White Rocket
Shawnee Kennel Club
Margaret L. Hodgson
Hat & Dress Shop
Wender’s, Inc
Sears, Roebuck & CO
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