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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1960

Page

5

Mystery Oyster Killer Identified

Solomon s Maryland AP report states MSX oyster killer tentatively identified as Dr L Eugene Cronin laboratory director after expert slide examinations. Identification narrows but life cycle transmission and winter behavior remain unknown as Maryland and nearby labs collaborate with New Jersey Delaware Virginia and federal authorities. Also reports Aly Maher Egyptian Wafd leader died at 77 in Geneva after four prime minister terms under King Farouk.

Cronin Maryland New Jersey Delaware Virginia Delaware Bay Chesapeake Geneva Switzerland Aly Maher Farouk

Pacifists Row Boat Invasion at Polaris Submarine Site

A small group from the Committee for Nonviolent Action blocked the Electric Boat Division dock in Oton Connecticut by rowboat. They were greeted by two security guards and escorted away without further action, as company officials declined to press charges.

Oton Conn Polaris Committee For Nonviolent Action Electric Boat Division General Dynamics Corp Electric Boat

Firemen Free Girl Trapped In Milk Can

Julie Ann Leithead four of Meeteetse became stuck in a five gallon milk can during a visit to Worland. Firefighters freed her after sawing off the bottom, ending over an hour of confinement.

Worland Wyo Julie Ann Leithead Meeteetse Julie

Nixon Signature Fails to Impress Detroit Newsboy

A Detroit newsboy, 13 year old Denny J. Jacobs, sought credit from a hurried man at the VFW convention. The man signed the blank application on a pen marked Vice President Nixon, but left without paying. The paper notes the boy’s quip about the money forgotten.

Nixon Detroit Denny Richard M. Nixon

Soviet Pacific Submarine Fleet Estimated at 100

Pearl Harbor Hawaii AP The Soviet Union has about 100 submarines in the Pacific six years after fewer than 20, a top U S Navy officer said at a news conference He warned the Red undersea fleet is the greatest single threat to the United States. Adm Herbert G Hopwood 62 will retire August 31 as commander in chief US Pacific Fleet. He will be succeeded by Adm John H Sides. Winchester England AP Sir Harold Bowden 80 a leading British industrialist and former chairman of the British Olympic Association died Wednesday. He headed Raleigh Industries Ltd maker of bicycles sold worldwide.

Pearl Harbor Hawaii APY Soviet Union Herbert G. Hopwood Pacific United States Hopwood Shamokin U.S. Pacific Fleet John H. Sides Defense Department Washington Winchester England Harold Bowden British Olympic Assn Raleigh Industries, Ltd

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