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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1960

Page

7

Nixon Clocked At 2 55 40 In Presiding Over Senate

Sen. Stephen M. Young cited a stop watch reading showing Vice President Richard M. Nixon spent two hours 55 minutes 40 seconds in the presiding officer's chair during about 57 percent of last week’s Senate sessions. He argued the Constitution requires the VP to preside, while Republicans noted Kennedy’s missed roll calls and Nixon’s broader role in policy making.

Washington Stephen M. Young Ohio Senate Richard M. Nixon Young Nixon John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Kennedy Gale W. McGee D-Wye Kenneth B. Keating Keating

Child Better After Blood Transfusions

Karen Kemline a nine year old from Albany California survived a severe leg injury after blood transfusions opposed by her Jehovahs Witness parents. Dr Byron Zaharias said the child would have died without the transfusion and a superior court judge ordered the procedure.

Walnut Creek Calif Karen Kemline Karen Allan R. Kemline Albany Kaiser Foundation Zaharias Superior Court Taylor

Army Plans Two Radio Installations in West Virginia

Excavation has begun on two Army radio installations, one near Bardane on a 217 acre tract off Rt. 9 and another near Middleway on a 72.5 acre site. A Martinsburg construction company is excavating the Bardane basement and a two lane road is being built from the Bardane Johns town Road across Luther Rogers farm to the installation. Land formerly owned by Robert McCormick Roger Bane and J. G. Gruber will house the transmitter station.

Middleway W. Va Bardane Rt. 9 Robert McCormick Roger Bane J. G. Gruber Army

Frame New Foreign Policy

Tokyo AP reports the Liberal Democratic Party frames a new foreign policy rejecting neutrality and pledging cooperation with the United States while boosting aid to underdeveloped Asian nations. The plan, prepared by the party’s foreign policy research council, guides Ikeda’s government and seeks smoother ties with the Soviet Union and China amid attacks on the U S Japan security treaty. Nomura, a pro Western thinker and former ambassador to Washington, led the policy meeting.

Tokyo Liberal - Democratic Party United States Hayato Ikeda Nobusuke Kishi Japan Soviet Union China Kichisaburo Nomura Washington Pearl Harbor

Tanga Province Troops Arrive in Congo for First Patrols

The Belgian forces entered Congo with troops arriving in Tanga Province and beginning their first patrols in Elizabethville on Friday amid colonial tensions.

Tanga Province Congo Elizabethville

Sabena May Start Mexico City to Moscow Jet Route

Belgium's Sabena Airline may begin a jet service linking Mexico City and Moscow with stops at Montreal and Brussels. Mexican officials said they are discussing the plan with Sabena and view it with sympathy. The chrysanthemum has long been associated with Japan since the 12th century.

Mexi.city Belgium Sabena Mexico City Moscow Montreal Brussels

Two Teens Admit Attack in Looting of Widow’s Home

Two teenage boys pleaded guilty to beating and stabbing 66 year old widow Margaret Timkey after she surprised them during a looting at her home in Lockport New York. Timkey was struck with an icepick, bound and blindfolded before police stopped the incident.

Lockport N Y Margaret Timkey

City of Los Angeles Spans Over 450 Square Miles

The report notes that Los Angeles covers more than 450 square miles, highlighting the city’s expansive geographic footprint and urban spread across multiple districts and neighborhoods.

Los Angeles

Judge Dismisses Traffic Judge from Jury Pool

Louisville Kentucky AP reports Judge L R Curtis dismissed Traffic Court Judge Ralph Stone after spotting his name among prospective criminal court jurors. He doubted any defense lawyer would want a sitting judge on the jury.

Lou 3Ville Criminal Court L.R. Curtis Traffic Court Ralph Stone Curtis Stone

Zucchini Description as Green Squash Similar to Cucumber

A zucchini is a type of squash with a thin green skin and a shape resembling a cucumber, highlighting its soft, elongated form and edible versatility. The comparison to cucumber emphasizes its smooth exterior and culinary use.

Napoleon Honored in Corsica Birthday Mass

Several thousand people attended a Mass and day long celebration in Ajaccio Corsica to mark the 191st anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's birth.

Ajaccio Corsica Napoleon Bona- Baie

Pup Found in Well in Spartanburg

B K Sanderson traced a week of barking to a dry well under his home in Spartanburg South Carolina. He lowered himself by rope and found a distressed puppy atop the skeleton of a dog believed dead there earlier.

Spartanburg S.C B. K. Sanderson Sanderson Reser ET

Mass wedding honors soldiers in Mexico City ceremony

More than 600 Mexican soldiers wed common law wives in a mass public ceremony in Mexico City. Eva López Mateos and the wife of Defense Minister Agustín Oleachea Avilés served as bridesmaids and presented rings to the brides.

Mexico City Eva Lope Mateos Agustin Oleachea Aviles Ueda Atta

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