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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1961

Page

3

Missile Armed Carrier Kitty Hawk Delayed By Boiler Ruptures

The missile armed aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk will start its shakedown cruise to Cuba today after boiler tube ruptures delayed its departure. Built by New York Shipbuilding at Camden and finished with work at Philadelphia Naval Yard, she is bound for Guantanamo Bay and then Alameda for duty with the Pacific Fleet. route avoids the Panama Canal.

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Khrushchev Warns Of A Super Bomb And Peace Drive

Moscow AP report says Premier Khrushchev threatened a bomb far surpassing hydrogen weapons while at a Kremlin reception for cosmonaut Gherman Titov. He framed the speech as a peace effort but warned that any attack would be met with counterblows and stressed Soviet rocket spending.

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Piper Laurie Returns to Life Of Movie Star

Piper Laurie, once a Universal star, left film life six years ago seeking joy. She returns to Hollywood after The Hustler with Paul Newman and Jackie Gleason, and may start a new dramatic career. Her exit came after a contract dispute and limited roles, with TV work noted for Day of Wine and Roses.

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Chesterfield Refuses to Join Merger Plan

Chesterfield County officials voted to defer merger negotiations with Richmond and Henrico until the Richmond Henrico consolidation is chartered and the assembly acts. If voters approve the plan later, talks would start after January 1962. The Richmond city council may proceed with annexation if Chesterfield declines.

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Sister of bride elect hosts party with no gift expectation

It is acceptable for the sister of a bride elect to host a party as long as it is not a shower and guests are informed gifts are not required. Consider hosting in the evening and including men to keep the event casual and non bridal-gift oriented.

Piper Laurie Opens Up About Fame and Name Change

Rosetta Jacobs reveals how studio pressure led to her stage name Piper Laurien it amid Hollywood’s easy life. She recalls becoming Piper Laurie at 17, living in New York now after pondering marriages, contrasting it with California comfort.

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