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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1959

Page

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Fidel Castro Uses Emotions and Machete to Control Cuba

The article analyzes Fidel Castro's leadership in Cuba, arguing he uses fear with machete force and emotional television appeals to rally supporters. It notes high popularity but warns elections would threaten his power, and describes his distrust of legislatures while stressing his drive to indoctrinate followers and avoid compromise. The piece cites U.S. sugar subsidies as key to Cuba's economy and potential leverage for U.S. policy.

Havana Cuba Fidel Castro Fidel Castro United States U. S America U.S. Senate Oriente

Picnic and uniforms prompt at Senseny Park

A local notice urges Little and Major Leaguers to bring uniforms to tomorrow's 5 30 picnic at Jim Barnett's Senseny Park. A rumor warns those who forget will face a long end of the line. Also notes about 50 years ago item, a Criminology letter, a saved photograph, and Farmers' Market offerings.

Jim Barnett Senseny Park The Star Paul E. Sanford Washington Sanford Star’s News Room

Faubus Threatens Action Over Integration Clash

Gov. Orval Faubus said he would call on the state police and Arkansas National Guard if needed as three Negro girls entered Hall High School for token integration. He noted he would assume control if local authorities could not handle disturbances near Central High School. Police and state authorities have faced a series of incidents amid the Little Rock school integration dispute.

Little Rock Ark Orval E. Faubus Arkansas Naional Faubus Hall High School National Guard Effie Jones Estella Thompson Elsie Robinson Hall Central High School L. C. Bates Arkanopter The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Eisenhower White House Gettysburg Bates Central

Baby Killed In Warren Auto Crash

The 13 month old Richard Walker McNeill, son of Dr. and Mrs. Donald H. McNeill of 319 Kirkland Ave, died when his mother's 1958 Lloyd station wagon crossed the center line on Route 522 south of Front Royal and struck a 1955 Plymouth sedan driven by Mida Elizabeth James of Blue Ridge Sanitorium Charlottesville. The crash occurred at 10 10 a m. The infant died en route to Warren Memorial Hospital.

Front Royal Richard Walker McNeill Donald H. McNeill Kirkland Ave James Bell Lloyd Mida Elizabeth James Blue Ridge Sanitorium Charlottesville Plymouth Warren Memorial Hospital Mrs. McNeill Miss James Linda Lou Harather Warren Wade R. Kepple

Warren County Private High School Plan Faces Funding Hurdles

Front Royal residents move to register for a second year of a private high school as the Warren County Educational Foundation weighs space, teacher, and funding needs. The board sets registration dates while civic leaders plan NAACP talks and possible integration delays to support a private segregated school.

Front Royal Warren County Educational Foundation Foundation Warren County High School National Association For the Advancement of Col Ored Charles E. Leadman Leadman Oliver W. Hill NAACP Hugh D. McCormick Warren County Educational Foundation Board of Directors McCormick John F. Ewell Rose Barnett Elizabeth Malta Ewell

Warren High opens with mixed race registration in War ren County

At Warren County High School about 40 white pupils and 2 Negro students registered by midday as registration began. Superintendent Gasque expects heavier turnout over the weekend with all students needing to register with a parent.

Warren High Front Royal Warren County High School Q. D. Gasque

Discovery V plans air catch of 300 pound nose capsule

Eight C119 Flying Boxcars await above Hawaii to snare the ejected capsule from Discoverer V as it orbits Earth every 94 minutes. The mission, with a 1 in 1000 success rate, relies on precise timing from Alaska tracking and a parachute release to bring the capsule down for study ahead of Mercury program plans.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Pacific Discoverer V Hawaii Air Force Alaska Military Sea Transportation Service Hawaii Victory Dalton Victory

House passes bill to curb labor management abuses

The House approved a bill to curb racket eering and abuses in labor management relations by a 303 to 125 vote, sending it to the Senate for compromise with the version passed there last April. The measure marks a major victory for President Eisenhower after a high-profile national push for strict labor controls.

Washington House Senate Eisenhower House Labor Committee White House Conference of Representatives

Titan Missile Explodes On Launch Pad At Cape Canaveral

A Titan intercontinental missile exploded on its launching pad during a first full power test flight at Cape Canaveral. About 60 technicians escaped injury as the 91 foot missile blew up during the countdown with the second stage to ignite at 30 miles height over the Atlantic missile range.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force Titan United States Atlantic Mibile

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