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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1962

Page

3

Khrushchev's Berlin gamble hinges on Western cracks

AP analysis notes a months in preparation campaign aimed at exploiting Western hesitations over Berlin. Khrushchev seeks concessions through psychological pressure and potential neutralization ideas while wary of nuclear risk and U.S. responses.

Khrushchev Berlin U.S. State Department Moscow Jad Adenauer U.S Washington Stalin West Berlin U.S.S.R West Germany NATO Kremlin

Otterbein Press Funding Troubles Mark Virginia Conference Session

EUB agent admitted to profits misappropriation at the Otterbein Press in Dayton with two checks totaling over 6000 dollars. Rev. Joseph Ducknall and Dr. Stanley Dysart led devotional remarks as sessions focused on committee reports and upcoming events.

Otterbein Press Dayton Ohio Joseph Ducknall Stanley Dysart Russel W. Cook Virginia EUB Men Lawrence L. Huffman St. Luke’s EUB Church Chorus Martinsburg Shenandoah College Paul J. Slonaker Spirit of Christian Unity J. Gordon Howard Central Area Forrest S. Racey

Cuba reports Miramar attack by armed ships under Castro

Castro said ships attacked Miramar at 11 30 p m firing numerous 20 caliber cannons. The assault targeted First Street lodgings for scholars and hotel and theater buildings. Havana papers published photos of shattered furniture as civilians survived. The government accused the United States of backing imperialist aggression and vowed to defend Cuba against further attacks.

Castro Miramar First Street Hotal Scar Chaplin United States Florida Cuba Free Now House Pee Havana Hoy Armed Forces Ministry Cuban

Unclear Cuban attack blame cited by U S officials

State Department and other U S authorities were mystified by reports of an attack on Havana. Officials entertained theories that anti Castro exile groups or Cuban naval forces might have been responsible, with a Miami refugee group claiming credit for the feat.

United States State Department U.S Havana Miami Fla Castro

Robinson to Crown Round Hill Beauty Winner 1962

J Kenneth Robinson, Republican nominee for Congress from the Seventh District, will crown Miss Round Hill 1962 at the Round Hill Fire Hall tonight. The Round Hill Community Fire Company carnival opens at 7 30 with rides and games and proceeds go to a new fire truck fund.

J. Kenneth Robinson Congress Valley Round Hill Round Hill Community Fire Company Linda Holiday Sandra Dick Bonnie Allison Sue Allen Dennis Terry Hepner Linda Carolyn Hohn Alice Ann Pingley Roxanne Hibbard Patricia Gray Cheryl Adams Gerald Hepner

Mariner 2 Venus Mission Advances Toward Year End

NASA officials outline Mariner 2 plans to fly by Venus within 10,000 miles on December 14 pending midcourse maneuvers. Project manager Jack James notes potential light on Venus environment and tests of life possibilities, while past failures and international probe attempts frame the mission.

NASA Mariner 2 Venus Earth Mariner Project Jack James James United States Space Agency Russia

Elks to Have Annual Picnic Tomorrow

Winchester Elks Lodge No 867 announces the annual family picnic at Izaak Walton Park on Rt. 50 east. Dinner at 2 p m, entertainment until 6 p m. Free pony rides treasure hunt bingo and games for children. Adults receive planned events for the day. All Elks and guests welcome.

Winchester Elks Izaak Walton Park Rt. 50 East Elks

Four Drivers Fined For Speeding In City Court

Four motorists were convicted under the citys tough motor vehicle statute after radar detection. James R. Pence 27 of Rt 3 Vernon G. Combs 28 of Rt 3 Wendell B Robinson 54 of 339 Jefferson St and Harry J. Keckley of Rt 3 were fined 21 75 21 75 16 75 and 21 75 respectively by Judge John Rice in Municipal Court.

James R. Pence Rt. 3 Vernon G. Combs Wendell B Robinson Jefferson St Harry J. Keckley John Rice

Firemen Fun Festival draws 2000 crowd at Winchester

More than 2,000 people visited the Winchester Volunteer Firemen's Fun Festival to raise funds for radio monitors. The Sears lot carnival features rides for all ages and aims to buy 10 monitors per fire company. Winners of bicycles from the Retail Merchants Assn. and firemen can claim prizes tonight or Monday at Friendship Fire Hall.

Winchester Volunteer Firemen Bob Boyd Sears Boyd Assn Friendship Fire Hall Dave Fahnestock Stephenson Mark Barrett Kinzel Diane Lineburg Gore Joe Radford Strasburg

Car Fire Douses Quickly on S Kent Street

About 8 50 a fire in an automobile prompted three volunteer companies Reuss Friendship and South End to respond. Engines burst into flames but flames were extinguished on arrival with minor damage. Driver’s name not provided.

S. Kent St Reuss Friendship South End

Tax cuts and deficits prompt calls for spending reduction

A speaker urged taxpayers to link any tax reductions to cutting non essential federal spending. He argued that federal expenditures exceeded 100 billion dollars last year and will rise, insisting balanced budgets and responsible leadership are needed to restore confidence. Ben Mossman of Wrigley Supermarkets was also set to discuss apple packaging and store level marketing.

Senate Finance Committee Ben Mossman Wrigley Supermarkets

Trio of Seniors Die After Truck Plows Rest Home Entrance

A truck struck the main entrance of a rest home. Ninety minutes later many residents would have been in the recreation hall, almost under the wheels. Victims identified as Mary Lee Sorrells 87 Electra Maud Barker 83 Dallas Myrtle Hunt age unknown Elra.

Blevins Recreation Hall Mary Lee Sorrells Electra Maud Barker Dallas Myrtle Hunt Elra

W.Va. Driver Hurt Near Berryville

Water resident Donald Lee Hess of Walker County was injured in a one car crash on U.S. Route 340 near Berryville. He claimed another car cut in front of him forcing the loss of control. his 1961 sedan was a total loss valued around 1700 dollars. Hess wore a seat belt and sustained bruises while being treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Water, W. Va Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital L. M. Bauserman Donald Lee Hess Rt. 2 Walker W. Va Bauserman Hess U.S. Rt. 340

Two Drivers Charged In Winchester Accidents

Winchester police charged Robert A. Cather and Paul A. Wolfe in two separate crashes. Cather, 23, followed too close on S Loudoun Street and struck Bennie H. Jones Jr. Wolfe, 54, failed to yield at Kent and Mall Streets, pushing Robert L. Sirk into another car driven by Donna Kay Gano. No injuries were reported.

Winchester Robert A. Cather Bloomery Star Rt S. Loudoun St Cather Bennie H. Jones,Jr Rt .3 Paul A. Wolfe Hanging Rock W. Va Kent and Pal Mall Sts Wolfe Kent Robert L. Sirk Rt. 5 Donna Kay Gano St Braddock St

Milk Shake Tip for Boosting Kids Nutrition

For higher nutrients in shakes use regular milk with non fat solids. The tip suggests combining components to enrich flavor and nutrition for children.

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