Queen Elect Anne Eisenhower Opens Apple Blossom Week
Barbara Anne Eisenhower arrives to reign as Queen Shenandoah 41st at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester. She attends a press breakfast at the George Washington Hotel and a noon press meet and apple pie cut for civic leaders, with Skeeter Davis and other celebrities arriving Thursday. Rain clears. forecast calls for fair skies in the upper 60s to low 70s as events kick off at Handley Bowl and City venues.
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Eisenhower
Anne
George Washington
Londe
Skeeter Davis
Nashville
Tenn
Shenandoah
HumphreyAvoids Proxy Slate In California Primary
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey seeks to block a proxy slate from carrying his name to defeat in California. An uncommitted Lynch slate in Los Angeles plans caucus on presidential preference while Humphrey avoids public endorsements to keep his name off the June 4 ballot.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
California
Humphrey
Johnson—t
Golden State
Thomas C. Lynch
Los Angeles
Lynch
Robert F. Kennedy
D. N.Y
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Queen Shenandoah XLI Designate Arrives for Pre Festival
The program on Wednesday May 11 includes arrival at George Washington Hotel with press interviews in the Gold Room aided by the Lenoir City High School Band. A pie cutting and a civic luncheon follow with local organizations and dignitaries in attendance. A reception at Stonewall Jackson's HQ precedes a workers welcome and a firemen’s reception honoring Skeeter Davis at Friendship Fire Hall.
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Civic Club
Stonewall Jackson
Miss Davis
Friendship Fire Hall
Shenandoah
George Washington Hotel
Lenoir City
Tenn
Winchester
Exchange, Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
Optimist
Jaycees
N. Braddock St
Skeeter Davis
Eisenhower hospitalizes after chest discomfort at Palm Desert
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 77, was flown to March Air Force Base hospital for observation after experiencing chest discomfort following golf in Palm Springs area. His aide said doctors view care as observation not a heart attack.
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March Air Force Base
Calif
Dwight D. Eisenhower
March Air Force Base Hospital
Palm Springs
Palm Beach
Army
Fairway 11
Eisenhower
Eldorado Country , Club
Palm Desert
Robert Schulz
Apple Annuals sought for 1925 1927 set by collector
Town crier Philip Preffett calls for a copy of the 1925 and 1927 Apple Annuals to complete his collection. Daytime calls at 662-3457.
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Philip Preffett
Police Rout Columbia Protesters
Police moved in at Columbia University at the administration request and routed sit-in protesters from five campus buildings. Over 100 injured and 638 arrested, including about 100 women, in a 75 minute action that began about 2 45 a.m. Fifteen officers were hurt, one hospitalized with a heart attack. The protest began April 23 over gym construction in a nearby Harlem park and evolved into a dispute over disciplinary procedures. A crowd of about 2 000 gathered after the sweep, clashing with police as bystanders were moved off campus.
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New York
Columbia University
Harlem
Columbia
Ivy League
Iran West Coast Quake Kills 34, Injures 250
An earthquake struck a broad area in western Iran from Maku to Rezaeieh causing 34 deaths and about 250 injuries. Officials said hundreds are homeless following the Monday night disaster.
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Tehran
Iran
Maku
Rezaeieh
Woodstock Attorney Congratulates New Circuit Judge Woltz
William Allen of Woodstock congratulates newly installed Circuit Court Judge Robert K. Woltz outside the Frederick County courthouse after a ceremony in the courtroom yesterday. Natney Watts of Winchester stands nearby with other Winchester attorneys William A. Johnston and William M. Mote, noted in the Star Photo by Mary Helen Massie.
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William Allen
Woodstock
Robert K. Woltz
Frederick County
Mr. Allen
Natney Watts
Commonwealth
Reds Executed 1000 During Hue Offensive
The U S embassy said Communist forces killed more than 1000 people in Hue during the February offensive. Victims were found in 19 mass graves with many shot or beheaded and some buried alive. French priests Father Urbain and Father Guy were identified among the dead. U S bombers widened raids into Laos targeting North Vietnamese concentrations near the A Shau Valley.
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Saigon
Hue
U.S
Father Urbian
Father Guy
Thien An
Father Urbain
South Vietnam
America
Laos
A Shau
Huey
Europe’s First Heart Transplant Patient Dies
Paris AP report says Clovis Roblain a 65 year old retired French truck driver died 51 hours after receiving Europe's first heart transplant. Despite a well functioning new heart brain blood flow could not be restored. nine hour operation completed Saturday night.
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Paris
Europe
Clovis Roblain
Maurice Mercadier
Four Film Stars to Visit Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
The 41st Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival announces O'Brien Lyle Talbot and Jack Mullaney will appear Thursday. They fly from Baltimore at noon and arrive at Winchester Municipal Airport about 12 45 p.m. They will attend the Ladies' Luncheon at the George Washington Hotel and later meet the Handley Bowl crowd before viewing the pageant.
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Eddie Bracken
Cheryl Muller
Virginia Mayo
Margaret ‘O’brien
Lyle Talbot
Jack Mullaney
Shenandoah
Margaret O’brien
Baltimore
Winchester Municipal Airport
Frank Armstrong
William M. Battaile
Chamber of Commerce
B. B. Dutton
George Washington Hotel
Rockefeller Announces Active Run For GOP Nomination
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller declared for the Republican presidential nomination saying the gravity of current crises requires an active campaign. He cited King’s assassination, Johnson not seeking re nomination, and the need to offer real alternatives from the field rather than from the sidelines.
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Albany
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
State Capitol
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
Candida
Rockefeller Associates
Martin Luther King Jr
Johnson
Republican Party
Weather Clears as Virginia Sees System Move East
Clear conditions spread across Virginia today as a low pressure system that brought rain Monday shifts toward the Atlantic. Events listed include Tomorrow's Luncheon Special Fish Fry at Howard Johnson's for $1.19 and Barry's Drug Store announcing closure for the Apple Blossom Festival.
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Richmond
Virginia
Atlantic
Howard Johnson
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National Gear Association of the United States
Pingley & Carpet Cleaners
Gregory’s Inc
Northside Lanes
the Peanut Cellar
Boyd’s Drug Store
W.H. Emmatt & Son Inc
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William A. Johnston
William M. Mote
Ture
Mary Helen Massie
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Roblain
Philip Blaiberg
Miss Mayo
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Italy
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St. Louis
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Danc
Alice Jones Vintage School of Dramatics
Michael O’shea
Mary Catherine
Morris Mechanic Theatre
Miss O’brien
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Mm. Curie
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Steve Allen
Robert Allen
Sherman Oakes, Calif
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Sing Sing
My Living Doll
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Ann Southern
Philco Television Playhouse
Alfred Hitchcock
Studio One
Kraft Theatre
Margaret O'Brien
Vermont
Our Party
Barry's Drug Store
TIP Top Pizza
Cammer Tire Co
Apple Blossom
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Carl K. Associates
Port Road
Harrisonburg
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