Western plan for air and ground arms inspection outlined
Secretary Dulles proposes a two part Western plan to inspect the Soviet Union and parts of North America and Europe. Soviet delegate Zorin says the plan will be studied and objects to exclusions for bases in Japan and the Middle East. Zorin argues disarmament must be part of a broader program of conventional and atomic arms control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dulles
Soviet Union
North America
Europe
Washington
Eisenhower
Valerian Zorin
U.N. Disarmament
Russia
West
Rio Grande
Ireland
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Albania
Greece
Turkey
Arctic
North Pole
Urals
Alaska
Kamchatka Peninsula
Zorin
Japan
North Africa
Middle East
Zoring
Areas Plan To Fight Proposed Phone Rate Hike
Seven Virginia towns and cities may intervene in Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone rate hike cases. A League poll shows eight communities neutral or unwilling to intervene, 14 unanswered, with two cities to respond later. The league plans to study replies and possibly act as an information clearinghouse for hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
League of Virginia
League
Harold I. Baumes
Baumes
C&p
Stands on Petitions about URW O Sullivan Status Heard
Two NLRB petitions at Winchester Court discussed URW Local 511 status at O Sullivan Rubber plant. Company seeks election to gauge worker wishes while workers seek decertification and a new vote. Hearing crowded as parties battle over representation amid ongoing strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Rubber Workers
O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation
Winchester Corporation
NLRB
United Rubber Workers
Paul Terretta
O'Sullivan
James O. Cross
URW International
URW
Akron
Ohio
Tme
Washington
Louis Aronin
Local 511
Cross
Louis Agner
Agner
Terretta
Aronin
Clement Talk Cancelled Amid Pro Segregation Protests
Altavista Virginia canceled an August 18 invitation for Gov. Frank Clement of Tennessee to speak at a religious service after pro segregation residents protested his stance on integration. The Golden Jubilee committee cited harmony and public safety in Campbell County as the reason for the withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altavista
Frank G. Clement
Tennessee
National Guard
Clinton, Tenn
R. B. Carpenter
Carpenter
Clement
The
Altavista Golden Jubilee Assn
Campbell County
Lynchburg
Virginia
L. Randolph Thompson
Lane Co
Thompson
Charles T. Moses
Appomattox
Rep. Abbitt
Dva
W. Hutch Overbey
de. Lawrence R. Thompson
Service Clubs Plan To Erase Blood Program Deficit
The Lions and Exchange Clubs will help cover a 149 pint deficit in the 1957 Blood Donor Program with a Red Cross Bloodmobile drive August 20 from 11 am to 6 30 pm at First Presbyterian Church. Donors may register now or on August 16 and 19 by calling MO 2 5785. Memorial Hospital used 1367 pints last year, saving about 35000 in potential costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions and Exchange Clubs
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Washington
Red Cross
Arthur
Memorial Hospital
Norstad Unhurt As Plane Makes Emergency Landing
A US Air Force Constellation carrying General Lauris Norstad made an emergency landing in London after engine trouble. Norstad and all aboard escaped unharmed. The flight was from Goose Bay, Labrador to Paris. The landing at London Airport was reported as perfect with one engine out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lauris Norstad
NATO
Norstad
Goose Bay
Labrador
Paris
Air Force Constellation
Maine
Winchester Seed Company
Legionnaires
Conrad - Hoover
Legion Home
Fred Donica
Cmdr
Batista Resistance Stiffens in Eastern Cuba
Anti Batista unrest grows in Oriente Province as Fidel Castro led insurgents clash with army near Aberos. ten rebels killed and several captured. Censorship tightens as violence spreads to Santiago de Cuba and warnings reach Manzanillo Bayamo Palma Soriano and Camaguey. A work stoppage follows an incident with the U.S. ambassador Earl E Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Batista
Aberos
Oriente
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
Manzanillo
Bayamo
Palma Soriano de Holguin
Camaguey
U.S
Earl E. T. Smith
Black-garhead
Smith
Cuban embassy clash sparks high level debate in Washington
Police used fire hoses to quell crowds as arrests were made. A report quoted Smith criticizing excessive police action and urging freed prisoners. Cuban officials called the envoy's remarks improper. A resolution to remove Smith stalled in Congress. Washington pressed for a full embassy report and took a hands off stance on Cuba’s internal politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Congress
Batista
Washington
State Department
U.S
Cuba
Two Minor Fires Reported in Area
Two minor fires were reported in the area last night. The first at 4 55 p m at Elm and Franklin Streets involved grass with no damage and was handled by all four city companies. At 10 p m the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department was called to Route 50 east near the Carpers Valley Schoolhouse. no fire occurred though a Nash vehicle skidded and tires smoked with no damage beyond the tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm
Franklin Sts
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department
Route 50
Carpers Valley
Nash
Berryville to name new mayor in November election
Berryville faces a mayoral vacancy filled via general election. Attorney General J Lindsay Almond Jr ruled the vacancy should be filled by the town council under state law, superseding the town charter which called for a special election. The mayor's office became vacant when Thomas Bishton moved to Maryland, with the town attorney noting the question of which statute or charter governs the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
J. Lindsay Almond, Jr
Almond
Virginia
Thomas Bishton
Maryland
Edward McC. Williams
Rewriting Completed Roll Call Vote Sought Wednesday
Sen. Russell led a closed meeting of nine Southern governors to discuss resistance to the civil rights bill. The Senate finished rewriting the House measure but final passage was moved to next week amid uncertainty over House acceptance. The White House warned the bill could face a veto if jury trial provisions remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chadwick
Washington
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Senate
Georgia
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
House
Eisenhower
Knowland
California
Senate House
Johnson
Congress
Clifford P. Case
R-Nj
Senate House Conference Committee
Case
Khrushchev and Tito Hold Top Level Moscow Talks
Moscow broadcast reports Khrushchev and Tito met with large Russian and Yugoslav delegations to discuss expanding relations and removing obstacles to development. They confirmed agreement on key issues in the present world situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Tito
Dr Flickinger Retiring After 30 Years at Reformed Church
Dr Stephen Loos Flickinger retires Sunday after 30 years as pastor of Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church. A reception is planned tomorrow 5 to 7 p.m. at Centenary Church. He served in multiple ministries, taught liturgy, and authored works including Christian Worship Its Origin and Development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flickinger
Reformed Church
Stephen Loos Flickinger
Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church
Henry Korinth
Baltimore
Centenary Church
Winchester Ministerial Association
Friendship Fire Company
Memorial Hospital
Lancaster County
Albright Collegiate Institute
Fenton College
Ursinus School of Theology
Potomac University
Grace Reformed Church
Liscomb
Iowa
Duncannon Charge
Carlisle Classis
Shepherdstown
Virginia Classis
St. Peter's Church
Easton
Centenary Reformed Church
S. L. Flickinger
Child Struck on S Loudoun Street Injures Three
Carolyn Graham, 6, of 707 S&S Braddock St, was treated for a broken right leg and listed in good condition at Memorial Hospital. The accident occurred at 8 10 p m on Loudoun St near Pall Mall when a 1949 Buick driven by Strother W Boyd struck her as she ran from the curb. Two other pedestrians Rebecca Lewis 7 Route 1 and Eugene Wilkins 17 were also reported to be in satisfactory condition with broken legs after separate incidents nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Graham
S&s. Braddock St
Loudoun St
Pall Mall
David Fahnestock
Fred Hildebrand
Strother W. Boyd
W. Bond St
Memorial Hospital
Friendship
Rebecca Lewis
Route 1
Front Royal Road
Eugene Wilkins
N. Cameron St
Oklahoma Editor Urges Leaving South Alone
An Oklahoma editor appeals to readers to stop involving the South and defends the stance with facts. The editorial is reprinted on today’s editorial page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lions Clubs
J. W. Ar
U. S
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Nikita Khrushchev
Yugoslavia
S. Loudoun St
Handley School
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!