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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1957

Page

8

Singleton to Address Local 511 Union Meeting

Oliver W. Singleton director of Review 4 AFL CIO will speak at Local 511 United Rubber Workers meeting tonight at 8 p m in Teamsters Hall 215 N Cameron St. He rose through United Mine Workers and international unions to his current post. John House UAW field representative notes Singleton led a Baltimore drive delivering clothing and cash to Local 311 families. He will be accompanied by his wife and dine with House before the meeting.

Oliver W. Singleton Afl-Cio Baltimore United Rubber Workers S P.m Teamster’s N. Cameron St Singleton United Mine Workers and International Union John House UAW Winchester House

Marietta Woman Treasured Fan After 47 Years of Use

Mrs J J Howard of Marietta keeps an electric fan she has used for 47 years without repairs and still runs on high.

Marietta Oka J J Howard Howerd

Klan Demonstration Triggers Fear in Maplesville Alabama

In Maplesville Alabama four Negro sections fear violence after Ku Klux Klan members in robes stage a rubber hose beating of six Negroes on Friday. Town leaders including Mayor Henry Clay Nix and Police Chief Davidson Hargis watch as masked Klansmen march through the town. Police guard the Stremming home amid warnings, and several residents plan to leave as rumors of further threats spread.

Maplesville Ala Ku Klux Klan Raymond Stremming Earnest Goree Will Brown Goree Virgil Brewster Brewster Stremming Stremming Veneer Co Nix

North Carolina survey on desegregation views

Princeton researchers report 75 percent oppose using force to prevent public school desegregation among 300 North Carolinians. The study from Guilford County finds 55 percent would not close schools, 45 percent reject withholding funds, and 77.3 percent favor amending the Constitution to prevent desegregation.

Princeton N. J. WA Princeton University Guilford County N. C Woodrow Wilson School of Public and Insitu University Public Opinion Quarterly

No Teeth In It Harrisburg Court Rules For Inmate

Dauphin County court denies Bernard Wagner of Eastern State Penitentiary a request to be provided a new set of false teeth. The report also includes a separate Q and M exchange about red fox weight with measurements for a large fox.

Harrisburg Dauphin County Bernard Wagner Eastern State Penitentiary Wagner New York State

Knight Faces Knowland Nixon Clash Over 1958 Gubernatorial Bid

Sacramento Calif Gov Goodwin Knight signals he will stay in the 1958 Republican primary despite Knowland and possible Nixon backing. He notes Nixon has not committed to Knowland and would not alter Knight's plans. Knight hopes to confer with Nixon on the party's California scene during Nixon's visit, and says he has not yet declared re election plans but has no desire to leave public service.

Sacramento Calif Goodwin Knight William F. Knowland Nixon Knight Nixon Knowland Senate Washington Knight California

Marines Back Bill to Restore Lee Citizenship

About 700 delegates at the Marine Corps League National convention in San Jose were urged to support a congressional bill to restore Rob ert E. Lee’s citizenship. Juvenile Judge George Gardiner of St Petersburg said a resolution of support should be adopted as a point of honor citing Lee’s Arlington land seizure. The convention ends Saturday with praise for Senator McCarthy.

San Jose Calif Marine Corps League National Robert E. Lee George Gardiner St. Petersburg Fla Gardiner Lee Arlington National Cemetery U.S. Marine Corps John Brown Harpers Ferry

Fire safety note for Winchester area

In dry weather exercise extra care with fire. If a fire occurs outside Winchester call MO 2-4500 for reporting and assistance.

Winchester

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