Titov Returns To Moscow for Hero's Welcome
Soviet space rookie Gherman Titov returns to Moscow to a hero’s welcome atop Lenin-Stalin tomb. He pledges peaceful uses of space and readiness to act against aggression. Premier Khrushchev and Yuri Gagarin join in praise. Titov receives a bear mug from Khrushchev.
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Moscow
Gherman Titov
Soviet Union
Titov
Red Square
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Yuri Gagarin
Mos
Winchester-Frederick County Fall Fund Parade Set
The annual Red Feather Parade for Winchester Frederick County agencies is planned for Thursday September 28 at 8 p.m. Chest Headquarters invites many area entrants as preparations begin amid busy town activity.
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Winchester
Evans Home group enjoys rides at Legion Carnival
Conrad Hoover Post 21 treated 15 children from the William and Henry Evans Home to roller coasters, popcorn, and candy apples during the American Legion Carnival. The event to benefit the Junior Legion baseball team runs all week on Legion Grounds east of Winchester on Rt 7.
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William and Henry Evans
Conrad Hoover
Junior Legion
Legion
Winchester
Rt. 7
Proxmire Ends Marathon Senate Protest
Senator William Proxmire ended a 26 hour 9 minute floor protest begun Monday after refusing to back down on nominating O Connor. He argued the nominee was unqualified due to ties to the gas industry and holdings undisclosed by the Commerce Committee. Senate leaders defended the action and Morse aided in the opposition signaling no early vote.
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Proxmire
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
O'Connor
Commerce Committee
Wayne Mrse
D-Ore
Morse
Crown Cork workers vote against UAW representation
Crown Cork and Seal plant employees voted 45 to 11 against union representation. The UAW claimed employees were contacted and sought representation, while Crown Cork disputed the claim. NLRB election overseen by Rot Grithaal reported by Hassan, works manager, as pleased by the show of confidence despite anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Cork
Seal
United Auto Workers
UAW
National Labor _ Relations Board
Hea Moe
Rot Grithaal
NLRB
Hassan
Enders Parade to Feature Reactivated Civil War Units
Berryville highlights its John H. Enders firemen parade with six reactivated Civil War units among 78 entries. Local bands, beauty queens, drum and bugle corps, officials, fire trucks, and a $500 prize fund accompany a 7 p.m. Friday march from Taylor Street up Buckmarsh to Main and to the railroad station. Recognized units include Co. K Fifth Virginia, Newtown Artillery, and Sharpsburg Rifles, with Judy Sue Williams and Barbara Jenks among local entrants. Rep Burr P. Harrison and Sen Harry F. Byrd will ride, with Clarke County officials and the Clarke County Honor Guard leading the procession.
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Berryville
Amon
John H. Enders
Taylor St
Buckmarsh St
Main
Washington, D. C
J. R. Barry
L.M. Balcolm
Charles L. Byram
Fifth
Virginia Infantry
Winchester
Newtown Artillery
Thirty-third
Stonewall
New Market
Seventeenth Virginia Infantry
Front Royal
Sharpsburg Rifles
Sharpsburg
Maryland Infantry
CSA
Frederick
Judy Sue Williams
Barbara Jenks
Miss Williams
Clarke
Ile
Burr P. Harrison
Harry F. Byrd
Leland Broadstater
County Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
Hamfest Planned Sunday Draws Amateur Radio Fans
Richard E. Rush and George B. Ritter announce the hamfest with Michael A. oe. W4ACC as president. Virginia State Chamber of Commerce director Richard Gillis Jr will speak on My Gal Virginia at 6 30 p m banquet at Lee Jackson restaurant. Attendees include city officials, Bill Allison and Evelyn Baker. Sunday activities begin 10 a m at Winchester Armory with picnic grounds swimming and prizes including a 265 Drake 2A receiver. Rigs on air for talk in on 75 10 and 6 meters.
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Richard E. Rush
George B. Ritter
Michael A. Oe
Richard §. Gillis, JR
Richmond
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Lee-Jackson
Gillis
Virginia
Bill Allison
WINC
Evelyn Baker
Rush
Hamfest
P. O
Winchester Armory
MARS
Military Affiliate Radio Service
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Forest Fire Threatens Bonavista Bay Communities
A two month old forest fire within five miles of Musgrave Harbor Boating Cove and Ragged Harbor forces evacuation by helicopter and boat. About 2 000 residents, including invalids, are moved to Gander and Fogo Island as crews fight the blaze with masks. Premier Smallwood calls the disaster one of Newfoundland's worst.
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ST. John's
Mid
Bonavista Bay
Musgrave Harbor
Boating Cove
Ragged Harbor
East Coast Bay
Canadian Air Force
Gander
Fogo Island
Carmanville
Hare Bay
J. R. Smallwood
Newfoundland
City Council study on Winchester Police staffing and rail crossings
The Public Safety Committee, by unanimous vote, will study working conditions salaries and staffing in the Winchester Police Department. Councilman J Douglas Butler led the motion noting undermanned police and urging a review to improve ordinance enforcement. The meeting also directed the City Manager and City Solicitor to contact the Bal and Ohio Railroad to address crossings conditions noon hour relief and excessive whistle blowing at night.
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Winchester
Public Safety Committee
J. Douglas Butler
H. W. Butler, Jr
Butler
Council
Lee Grant
J. Randolph Larrick
Bal & Ohio Railroad
Loudoun St
Dennys
Charles M. Zuckerman
Gerald Goodman
Dearing
Sheridan
Whitlock Ave
Jefferson St
Local Guard Units Ship Out for 15 Day Summer Camp
Virginia and Maryland Guard units depart Saturday for a 15 day encampment. Winchester sends 161 officers and men, Berryville 101. Convoys depart 8:45 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. CST, meeting at Waterloo before proceeding to A P Hill near Fredericksburg. The 116th Infantry units, under Maj. Gen. William C. Purnell, are part of the 29th Division with headquarters in Baltimore.
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National Guard
Winchester
Berryville
Waterloo
A. P. Hill
Fredericksburg
116Th Infantry
29Th Infantry Division
Virginia
Maryland
Baltimore
William C. Purnell
Mifflin B. Clowe, Jr
Charlottesville
Staunton
Harrisonburg
Lynchburg
Williams
John ©. Marsh
Guy F. Didawick
Charles R. Bradford
Wendell L. Seldon
Edward H. McDonald
Time Issue Is Tabled By Council In Winchester
Winchester council votes 12 to 1 to table any discussion on daylight saving time delaying a move away from daylight time. Mayor Smalts and local officials urged immediate change while R L Pizzano of the Merchants Association warned of retail disruption if Winchester shifts first. County schools plan to stay on standard time with Sept 1 opening.
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Winchester
J. Douglas Butler
Claude B. Smalts, Jr
Frederick County Fruit Growers’ Association
R. L. Pizzano
Winchester Retail Merchants Association
Frederick
Sae
R. E. Aylor A
Aihe
County Board of Supervisors
Goldwater dismisses GOP bid to beat Fulbright in 1962
Sen. Barry Goldwater rejects talk of Republicans aiming to defeat Sen. J. William Fulbright in Arkansas next year. He and other GOP leaders criticize a Defense Department directive on military forums, while Fulbright accuses critics of staking political aims on his Senate seat.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pentagon
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Arkansas
Texas
John G. Tower
Lymon B. Johnson
Vice Goldwater
GOP
Sorial
Tower
Bill
Senate
Karl Mundt
R-S.d
Defense Department
William E. Miller
Dale Alford
Alford
Voters Oo Age Ee
Virsas
Council Passes Winchester Dog Ordinance In 12-1 Vote
The Winchester City Council approved a dog control ordinance by a 12-1 margin, to take effect in 60 days. Councilman Eugene F. Dearing cast the sole no vote citing citizen rights and a petition showing strong opposition. The measure allows impounding dogs found running at large and aims to curb barking, with fines and redemption rules existing under prior laws.
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Winchester
Eugene F. Dearing
Smalts
Marvin E. Gore, Jr
Gore
Dearing
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Alan MowWilliams
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Grove. Furniture CO
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Wender’s. Inc
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National Ave
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Mattrass
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Lawrence R. Kackley
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