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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1961

Page

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Khrushchev urges East West talks on Germany now

Soviet Premier Khrushchev called for East West negotiations on Germany while demanding a peace treaty with East Germany and Soviet control of West Berlin access. He warned of mobilization on the Western front and reservist calls, urged honest talks, and insisted no barrier to Berlin while ending Allied occupation.

Moscow Khrushchev Germany East Germany Berlin Ghermann Titov Soviet Union Kennedy West Berlin U.S Vienna United States Britain France G. Son America

The Gown Cher and Planets in Evening Sky

A brief notes planetary movements Jupiter shifting into Sagittarius and Saturn nearby with a forecast of clearer skies tomorrow. The weather outlook promises a warm, sunlit day as clouds retreat. A reader urges dog lovers to attend tonight's council meeting at 7:30 p.m. to oppose an unfair ordinance.

Skepticism in U S over Khrushchev Berlin Proposal

Washington reports skeptical reaction from congressional and diplomatic sources to Khrushchev proposal to negotiate Berlin openly. Officials expect Berlin talks later this year with possible concessions. Fulbright notes Khrushchev appears more positive yet questions remain on Western rights. Continued on Page 2.

Washington Khrushchev Berlin U.S

Five killed as Titan silo door slams shut in Denver area

A massive 88 ton steel and concrete door at a Titan missile silo collapsed killing five workers and injuring eight at Buckley Field. Two bodies recovered, two workers trapped, witnesses say some escaped via safety nets. Cause suspected hydraulic failure or broken retaining cable. Publicization followed Titan site turnover to military control.

Denver Buckley Field Len Jerry E. Brando George Graham Aurora Coloradoes Morrison- Knudson & Associates Boise Air Force Martin Co

Kennedy Signs Into Law Major New Farm Program

President Kennedy signed a large farm program at the White House describing it as a major step toward a sound agricultural economy and a better life for farmers. Attending were congressional leaders, agriculture committee leaders, heads of five farm groups, and Secretary Orville Freeman. The measure raises price supports while requiring a 10 percent cut in wheat acreage and extends emergency feed grains and other programs including surplus disposal and school programs.

Dee Kennedy White House Congress Senate House Agriculture Committees Orville L. Freeman

Senate support grows for Kennedy long range aid plan

Senator Thruston Morton backs Kennedy five year 8.8 billion dollar foreign aid loan program identical in principle to Eisenhower proposal. Senator George Aiken warns 30 to 36 Republicans may support Byrd amendment demanding financing from annual appropriations and congressional controls over borrowing.

Washington Thruston B. Morton Kennedy Treasury Morton Senate D. Eisenhower George D. Aiken R-Vt Harry F. Byrd D-Va Aiken Priany Congress

Kennedy Plans News Conference on Thursday

President Kennedy will hold a news conference Thursday at 10 a.m. EDT, his first since July 19. The event will not be televised or broadcast live on radio, but will be taped for later use.

Washington Kennedy

Man Dies After Wasp Sting in Washington Township

In Dayton suburb Washington Township, Karl K. Barlowe was stung in the neck by a wasp Monday and died shortly after. Doctors believed the stinger pierced a vein and the venom traveled to the heart, killing him.

Dayton Ohio Washington Township Karl K. Barlowe

Titov homesick for Earth as Soviet welcome nears

Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov reports feeling nostalgia for solid ground after a 25 hour 18 minute spaceflight. Pravda interview describes his health as excellent and his bronze tan as he prepares for a Red Square welcome with Khrushchev, Gagarin, and officials.

Moscow Ghermanov Bea Soviet Union Pravda Communist Party Titov

Two Students Earn Diplomas at Shenandoah Summer Session

Stuart Conner of Gloucester Point completed a bachelor of music education degree from the Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music. Robert Mathias of Moorefield received a liberal arts diploma. Forty one persons were enrolled in the eight week summer session which ended Friday.

Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Stuart Conner Gloucester Point Conservatory Robert Mathias Moorefield

Winchester Considers Dog Ordinance With Fines and Impounding

The Winchester City Council debates a proposed dog ordinance on its third reading. Key changes include impounding procedures, barking fines of 5 to 25 dollars, and repeal of disputed sections. A time change issue and public input from local groups are on tonight’s agenda for the August session.

Winchester Snevrtinnee Public Safety Committee Eee Ee Ae Ves J. Randolph Larrick Frederick County

Rusk Seeks NATO Backing From Smaller Allies

U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk heads to Paris to urge NATO allies especially smaller nations to boost Europe’s shield forces by 75 000 to 80 000 troops plus weapons and transport He plans talks with Lord Home Maurice Couve de Murville and others and will brief West Berlin support strategy while meeting de Gaulle Adenauer and Segni.

Paris U.S Dean Rusk Atlantic Alliance Soviet Union Germany West Berlin Rusk Permanent Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Lord Home Maurice Couve de Murville Heinrich von Brentano Khrushchev Khrush

Rothmoor Coats & Suits Trunk Show at Hodgson Hat Shop

An August trunk show event featuring new Rothmoor coats and suits at the Margaret L. Hodgson Hat and Dress Shop in Philadelphia. The ad notes FDIC insured banking by Farmers & Merchants National Bank and lists store hours and location cues.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Farmers & Merchants National Bank Five Convenient Banking Rothmoor Margaret L. Hodgson

Soviet defense workers rally behind Khrushchev Berlin stance

In Moscow defense workers pledged to extend plant hours to boost defense and support Khrushchev's Berlin policy. Communists urged longer work days while Khrushchev warned divisions may move to the West and reservists could be called up, with no extra armament funding needed. Separately in Baltimore Henry S. Sharp, Purdue Calumet math chair, retires to join Purdue.

Communist Party Khrushchev Pravda Moscow Soviet Union Baltimore Henry 5. Sharp Purdue University Calumetet Hammond Ind Pak New London Purdue Hood River Ore

Crown Cork Workers Vote on UAW Representation

Crown Cork and Seal Co. employees began a union vote this morning led by NLRB representative Robert Gritta from Baltimore. Voting continues this afternoon with another session scheduled from 3:30 to 4 p.m. The UAW seeks to organize the 4,400 employee plant that cans processed fruits and vegetables.

Crown Cork and Seal Co Robert Gritta Baltimore National Labor Relations Board United Auto Workers

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