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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1962

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Demonstrators Storm U.S. Embassy Grounds in Tokyo and Elsewhere

About 500 leftist students clashed with police near Tokyo’s U.S. Embassy on the third day of anti nuclear testing protests. Officers used armored trucks to contain the crowd, moving them 300 yards down the street after an hour of scuffling.

Kennedy Zengakuren Student Federation U.S Edwin O. Reischauer Tokyo Hiroshima London Grosvenor Square Glasgow Scotland

Apple Blossom Meet Grand Feature Parade Details

James Summeltreasurer of Shenandoah Region AACA leads advance registrations for the Apple Blossom Meet with 218 antique cars from over six states. The Grand Feature parade is Friday May 4 with related events on Saturday May 5, drawing local interest and festival planning notes.

James Summel Shenandoah Region AACA Summel

Macmillan urges firm but patient Western policy on Russia

British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan urged the West to be firm but patient and never yield. He blamed Khrushchev for resumed atmospheric nuclear testing and warned the nuclear arms race is back in full spate. He spoke to 1,800 at the American Newspaper Publishers Association dinner in New York and heads to Washington for talks with President Kennedy.

New York Harold Macmillan West Kennedy Khrushchev Macmillan Britain United States Bureau of Advertising American Newspaper Publishers Association Queen Elizabeth II Washington

Space Scientists Plan Venus Shot

Pasadena AP report on NASA plans to launch Mariner toward Venus using the Atlas Agena B to repeat Ranger 4 success. Two Mariners prepared with instruments to study Venus temperatures, magnetic field, radiation belts, and cosmic dust. Ranger 5 planned as a backup with Ranger 6 7 8 9 follow ups to film lunar touchdown.

Pasadena Calif Ranger U.S Venus Mariner Moon Jetropulsion Laboratory Eee Mariner Mariner Space Vehicle Ranger 4 Earth National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lunar

Boyds Leave Hotel After Bomb Threat In New York

A Louisiana segregationsist backed party sent a bomb threat to Hotel Walcott in Manhattan after hosting Louis Boyd and his eight children. The family, aided by George Singelmann’s council, left with burglary threats still under FBI review. Boyd has since found a new apartment in New Jersey near his job paying $100 weekly.

New York Manhattan Morris Holm Walcott Louis Boyd Holm New Orleans FBI Boyd New Jersey Boyds George Singelmann Greater

Feather Waives Extradition To Virginia

Keith Feather 31 charged with the murder of his wife has waived extradition and will be returned to face trial. Capt F M Funk says he and another officer will travel to Frederick Maryland to bring Feather back. The case has moved between Annapolis Frederick and Hagerstown with an extradition hearing scheduled for next Thursday. Betty Jo Feather 28 was shot to death in January.

Keith Feather F. M. Funk Feather Capt. Funk Frederick Annapolis Hagerstown Betty Jo Feather

TV personality Bunny Wneck to guest Shenandoah Apple Blossom

WMAL TV host Bunny Wneck will be the special guest at Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival events in Winchester. She arrives Wednesday for the Workers Reception and Thursday events including a luncheon, coronation pageant, awards, and the Firemen’s Parade.

Bunny Wneck Washington Wmal-Tv Pernality Washington, D.C Miss Wneck Wmal TV Channel 7 Washington Daily News New Jersey Montclaire State Teachers College Wreck Winchester George Washington Hotel Capitol Theater

Deputy Sheriff Boyd McDonald Resigns Post

Frederick County announces Deputy Sheriff Boyd McDonald resigns effective May 5 to join a federal government role. McDonald, appointed January 1, 1958, will start his new job May 7 and was described as faithful and efficient. A successor will be named later.

Frederick County Boyd McDonald Robert L. DeHaven McDonald

Stafford High School strike protests end extra activities

Stafford High School students staged a one hour strike to protest ending teachers extra curriculars. Faculty voted to halt out of classroom activity over smaller salary boosts than expected. Senior class letter supported pay raise but criticized the strike methods.

Falmouth Stafford High School John B. Durham Durham Stafford County Board of Supervisors T. Benton Gayle W. Hansforth Abel Board of Supervisors Stafford Education Association

Defiant Lavender House Draws the Line in Quincy

A home in Quincy displays a bold lavender color with a front sign stating We dont like the color of your house either. The message signals neighborhood tension over painting choices and local taste.

Quincy Jvs

Railroads Urge Kennedy to Block Wage Raise Plan

Chicago AP report notes railroad spokesman urging the Kennedy administration to block a proposed wage increase affecting about 500000 workers. He argues the plan and related measures threaten layoffs and shorter work hours amid ongoing wage talks.

Chicago Kennedy Saul Wallen Aig

U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel Indicted in Antitrust Case

A federal grand jury indicted United States Steel Corp and Bethlehem Steel Co on antitrust charges for allegedly rigging supplies to the Army and Navy and other electrical firms. Indicted executives include Homer Lackey of Erie Forge and Eric Gurney and Robert Barnes of Bethlehem.

New York United States Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Co Maine Homer Lackey U.S. Steel Erie Forge Eric Gurney Robert S. Barnes Bethlehem’s Eel Lang R. B. Heppenstall Sr Midvale Homer C. Lackey Erie Forge & Steel

Double Shifts To Work on Dulles Terminal

Federal Aviation Agency administrators plan double shifts Monday to finish the massive Majec E. Malaby project at Dulles Terminal amid ongoing construction and contract work.

Dulles Washington

Fire Damage Estimated At $1 Million

Charleston reports a large fire causing about 1 million dollars in damage. Officials investigated the blaze as a potentially major incident affecting multiple structures and emergency crews secured the scene.

U. S. Announces Second Nuclear Atmosphere Test

The United States fired a second atmospheric nuclear test in the Pacific near Christmas Island. The detonation occurred around 1 am EST and was in the intermediate yield range, greater than 22 000 tons but less than one million tons of TNT, per the Atomic Energy Commission.

Washington United States Christmas Island Pacific Mtermic Energy Commission

The General completes mission in Washington ride

The Civil War era locomotive The General, 107 years old, arrived at the Navy Yard after a slow 1 1 2 mile run amid a minor rail clash. Engineer Russell White from Kentucky carefully guided the engine through a sharp bend while crowds cheered the historic train.

Washington Toot Neptyrs He Jammie District of Columbia Navy Yard Louisville & Nashville Railroad Russell White White

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Obe Town Crier John H. Lillis L. T. Trice Sheridan Ave Augustine Harris A and P Wenatchee McGaheysville, Va Margaret L. Hodgson Channel 3 Harrisonburg Cape Canaveral Fla Jet Propulsion Laboratory Virginia Bunny First Street Georgia Bethlehem Steel Army Navy Charleston, S.C U. S By Barry Scorgd Leewwards Pastry
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