43-Foot Yawl Completes 8000 Mile Atlantic Voyage
Alfred Wolfarth and his family aboard the Fare Well arrive in Chicago after a 124 day voyage from Bremen, Germany. The 43-foot yawl crossed the Atlantic via the English Channel and Mediterranean to Bermuda and the Canary Islands with ports including Holland England Spain Portugal Gibraltar French Morocco and New York. The trip featured calms and a 60 mph tailwind from Hurricane Audrey and ended with a note on longing for land showers and civilization.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Midwest
Atlantic
Bremen
Germany
Alfred Wolfarth
Mount Prospect
Europe
Wolfarth
Caroline
Robert
Robert Jobin
Elmhurst
English Channel
Mediterranean
Canary Islands
Bermuda
Erie
Oswego
Welland
Great Lakes
Holland
England
Spain
Portugal
Gibraltar
French Morocco
New York
Audrey
Harbors
Wolforth
Rebel strike plans crushed in Cuba Batista declares crackdown
Cuban President Fulgencio Batista says rebel plans for a general strike are crushed and orders workers back to work or face dismissal. Army and police search Havana for nine alleged masterminds while authorities warn harsh action against saboteurs.
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Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Batista
Fidel Castro
Sierra
Oriente
Santiago de Cuba
Cuban Confederation of Labor
Guantanamo
Cuba
U.S. Navy
Valley TV Radio Service Ad In Winchester Notice
Guaranteed and radio service offered by Valley TV Radio Service located at 141 S. Loudoun, Winchester. John P. Nail serves as manager. Call MO 2-8865 for repairs or service.
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Valley
S. Loudoun
Winchester
John P. Nail
Mgr
Singer Marion Marlowe Illness Cited Virus Infection
New York singer Marion Marlowe was hospitalized with chest pains but diagnosed with a virus infection not a heart attack. Her husband Larry Puck said she is in an oxygen tent, resting comfortably and showing definite improvement after admission to Doctors Hospital on Saturday.
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New York
Marion Marlowe
Miss Marlowe
Arthur Godfrey
Doctors Hospital
Larry Puck
Antiburglar Trap Fails as Thief Steals $20
Yonkers New York grocer William Polinsky built a pickle trap using open five gallon jars on a trap door between basement and main floor. The burglar entered from the basement, opened the door without triggering the jars, and stole $20.
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Yonkers
N. Y
William Polinsky
Polinsky
Fair and Cool Weather Across Eastern U S
The eastern half of the country enjoyed fair and seasonably cool conditions today. Temperatures ranged from the 40s in the northern Great Lakes to near 70 at the leading edge of a cool Canadian air mass over the East. Thundershowers were expected in many Western sections and the Rocky Mountains.
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Gulf Coast
Texas
Plains States
Rocky Mountains
Plateau States
Pacific Northwest
Great Lakes
Pueblo Police Officer Suspended For Leaving Beat
Pueblo Colorado police officer C E Bosley was suspended for 48 hours after leaving his beat to attend a dance hall to listen to rock n roll music. Acting Police Chief Robert L Mayr announced the suspension.
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Pueblo
Colo
C. E. Bosley
Bosley
Robert L. Mayr
Evening TV Schedule Snippet
Channel listings across four stations show a mix of dramas, news, movies, and variety. Programs include Ellery Queen, Sheriff of Cochise, Georgia Gibbs, Tonight shows, boxing, and News at multiple times with weather and sports briefs.
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Channel 4
B. Rash
Georgia Gibbs
Arthur Murray
Ameten Nour
Cochise
Tuesday TV Schedule Listings From Local Channels
Daily rundown of programs across channels 6 11 featuring daytime and evening shows from Tic Tac Dough to As the World Turns and Amos and Andy with multiple time slots and miscellaneous notices.
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Channel 6
Miss Brooks
Bob Crosby
Pick Temple
Amos and Andy
G. Storm
Billy Graham Blames Parents For Juvenile Delinquency
Billy Graham tells a New York Madison Square Garden crowd that parents are to blame for juvenile delinquency citing neglect of prayer Bible reading and church attendance He outlines a six point program for rearing children and notes an extended crusade run through Sept 1 with multiple postponements.
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New York
Evangelista
Billy Graham
Graham
Madison Square Garden
God
Four Red Cross Committees Named In Winchester Chapter
J Randolph Larrick names four Red Cross committees to take over September 1 public information fund planning junior Red Cross and first aid chairmanships. Schenck reports hurricane Audrey relief efforts with a two million dollar cost projection and 28 573 affected families with 321 deaths.
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J. Randolph Larrick
Winchester - Frederick County
American Red Cross
R. K. Waltz
Dorothy M. Rice
Margaret Cain
Charles 8. Toan
C. P. Watson
Sherman Dick
Claude Gore
Red Cross
M D. Custer, Jr
G. G. Baker
W. D. Breckinridge
W. Glen Nichols
Robert Heltse
George Jones
C. F. Schenck
Larrick
Schenck
Audrey
Gulf Coast
Leggett’s Department Store
National
Red Cross Disaster
Lake Charles
Red Cross Financial Aid
The Human Weapon
Maj. Gen. James E. Briggs of the Air Force Academy urges greater emphasis on human beings as the nation’s strongest weapon. He argues for more attention to developing high quality humans as the key national resource.
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Detroit
James E. Briggs
U. S. Air Force Academy
Briggs
Repossessed sewing machines and vacuum cleaners for sale
Balance due purchases offered on a set of Singer sewing machines and vacuum cleaners at 25 N. Loudoun St. Mo 25116. Items include reposing units from a local seller catalog or auction listing.
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Maceekes
Singer Sewing
Cater
Loudoun St
Detroit police study human relations for better civil rights conduct
Police Commissioner Edward B. Piggins announced an eight hour course in civil rights racial tensions personal prejudice and attitudes for Detroit officers. The program aims to improve officer understanding of community concerns and relations.
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School For Cops
Detroit
Edward 8. Piggins
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Channel 5
Billy Johnson
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Soldiers of Fortune
Burns & Allen
Richard Diamond
Studio One
Florian Zabach
Frankie Laine
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Winchester Laundromat
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Ritter
Variety Store
Shawnee
MD 2
Corner Valley Ave
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Handley School
Sylvania
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North Loudoun
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