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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1958
Page
8
Rome FAO reports the worst locust plague in five years spreading through the Middle East with 60 control teams at work. Expert OB Lean notes the outbreak began near the Somali Peninsula and has moved into Yemen within six weeks.
Local repair shop at 224 S Loudoun St offers TV repair services and sales. Call MO 2-8747 for diagnostics, parts, and on-site service options.
An expert warns that many new swarms could form and spread the plague beyond the Middle East through Iran, Pakistan to India, risking wider outbreaks across Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Israel, Syria, Iraq and Turkey.
The Senate prepares for a first showdown voting today on expanding a labor bill beyond federal supervision of employee welfare and pension plans. Sen Knowland planned to call up about ten broadening amendments aimed at enforcing democracy in unions. The chamber also had other business before it.
The measure aims to prevent wrongdoing in employee benefit plans by requiring registration with the secretary of labor and disclosure of detailed plan operations. Sponsors remain confident they can defeat all amendments and limit the bill to its original single subject.
Slaughter testified he did not stop in a school zone due to a revoked license and planned to kill himself with a rifle. Sgt Hicks fired at him after a gunfire exchange that also involved Slaughter firing once. a search party later arrested Slaughter near Route 7. Witnesses included state troopers and local officials. the case was prosecuted by Joseph A Massie Jr and defended by Larrick and Johnson before Judge Elliott Marshall.
NBC airs Jefferson Drum starring Jeff Richards as a fighting newspaper editor in a lawless gold town. Cast includes Eugene Martin as Drum's son and Cyril Delevanti as the printer. Other highlights list Rin Tin Tin, Duke and the Duchess rebroadcasts, and Zane Grey Theatre with David Niven.
A Musical Talent Night will be held Sunday at 8 p.m. at St. Paul AME Church sponsored by the Stewards Board. The Rev. Charles A. Jones is the minister. The service will be open to the public.
The Roanoke Woman's Auxiliary to the Horticultural Association names Mrs Arnold Rinker as director and lists officers including president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer. Members named include Mrs James Ruble Mrs Jack Welch Mrs Fay Mark er Miller and others from Winchester Syria Blacksburg and Winchester area.
Oslo reports Foreign Minister Halvard Lange told Parliament that Norwegian officials believe the Soviet Union has built launching platforms for intermediate range ballistic missiles in East Germany Poland and Czechoslovakia. He warned that unless reports are disproved or bases removed the West should not negotiate a ban with the Communists.
The statement calls for removing weapons from three countries amid concerns that missiles may carry nuclear warheads. Officials emphasize disarmament steps and regional safety measures to reduce escalation risks.
Reporters said Lana Turner will have moderate visitation with her daughter Cheryl. Attorney Jerry Giesler stated both Lana and Crane will have reasonable access to Cheryl, who spent the night at her grandmother’s Beverly Hills apartment and will move into a house Lana and Crane will provide.
A dense list of television programming includes 4-Footlight Theater 1 Mickey Mouse Club 1 Sky King at 6 and 7 PM, 4-Boots and Saddles 5-Buckskins Jamboree 7 Backstage, plus movies such as The Lady Is Willing and Fighting Sheriff. Also featured are news, weather, and sports segments throughout the night.
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