Stanley Proposes No Integration Plan to General Assembly
Governor would cut off state funds from any locality that desegregates. The article notes Stanley’s stance on desegregation and funding, with no plan presented to the General Assembly. The piece references Winchester Star and a photo caption about the Enterprise’s completion. It also mentions local residents Madeline Stewart and William Clayton addresses and the Battaile family.
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Stanley
General Assembly
Winchester Star
Madeline
Donald W. Stewart
Tennyson
William Clayton
William Clayton Anderson, Jr
John William Battaile
Enterprise
Madeline Ann Stewart
Izaak Walton Lake
Winchester
William M. Battaile
Egypt to Reply Tomorrow on Suez Talks Plan
Cairo reports Egypt will answer tomorrow to the five nation committee led by Australia’s Robert Menzies on an international control plan for the Suez Canal. Nasser to meet the group in Cairo conditionally, seeking broader talks and restraint from force.
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Cairo
Egypt
Nasser
Robert G. Menzies
London
Menzies
London Suez
United States
Suez
India
Pinza Improves After Mild Stroke in Italy
Ezio Pinza, 64, shows improving condition after a slight paralytic stroke in Cervia Italy. Dr Celestino Scaravelli reports a satisfactory electrocardiogram and minimal medication as rest remains the best treatment. Pinza plans to sail back to New York on the Independence on September 2.
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Cervia
Italy
Ezio Pinza
Celestino Scaravelli
Cervia Hospital
Pinza
New York
Union Ratifies 3 Year Contract at Virginia Woolen Co
Members of Local 71 United Textile Workers voted to approve a three year contract with the Virginia Woolen Co covering September 1 this year through September 1, 1959. The deal includes a wage increase, a work load clause, and wage reopening talks with retroactive pay to June 4. Emanuel Boggs and W H Mellor Jr praised the agreement at a 2 pm Friendship Fire Hall meeting.
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United Textile Workers
Virginia Woolen Co
Friendship Fire Hall
Emanuel Boggs
W. H. Mellor, Jr
Stevenson Kefauver Begin Grassroots Campaign Tour
Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver start a whirlwind campaign tour to organize a broad grass roots drive against the Eisenhower Nixon ticket. They meet Democratic leaders in Santa Fe and plan huddles in cities from Vancouver to Chicago while framing issues for intensive day and night stumping by automobile.
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Adlai
Estes
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Santa Fe
N. M
Stevenson-Kefauger
Vancouver
Wash
Sioux City
Iowa
Knoxville
Tenn
New Mexico
John Simms
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Wyoming
Arkansas
Arizona
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Kefauver
Libertyville
First Presbyterian Church
Lake Forest
Eisenhower challenges Russia to reveal nuclear test secrecy
President Eisenhower urged Moscow to publicize Soviet nuclear tests in advance to curb danger and counter anti US propaganda. He cited an AEC report on a submegaton Russian detonation and noted US tests are publicly announced and watched by journalists.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Russia
White House
Commission
United States
Bikini
Pacific
U.N
AEC
Lewis L. Strauss
Siberia
India
Afghanistan
Pakistan
China
Barents Sea
Arctic Ocean
Strauss
Riot by teens in Oxnard requires 50 officers to quell
A large group of teen-agers fought police in Oxnard's Colonia district after an arrest attempt sparked a riot. About 50 officers spent an hour and a half restoring order, injuring a 16 year old girl and damaging vehicles. Tear gas dispersed the crowd with more officers planned to enforce curfew tonight.
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Oxnard
Calif
Colonia
Sheriff's Office
California Highway Patrol
Ventura
Port Huenme
Navy Shore Patrol
Judge Grants Stay In Desegregation At Charlottesville
Federal Judge John Paul granted a defense motion to stay his desegregation order for Charlottesville public schools until the Fourth Circuit reviews the appeal. Schools set to open Sept 4, with planning urged in the interim as the stay lasts at least until October.
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Charlottesville
Harrisonburg
John Paul
U. S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Paul
John S. Battle
Battle
Lindsay Almond Jr
Almond
Four Break-ins Reported In Winchester And Stephens City
Police investigate four break-ins from last night, two in Winchester and two in Stephens City. Howard F. Perry firm on E Pall Mall Street was entered by window smash, with a .22 rifle, 400 rounds, and two butcher knives taken. People’s Cleaners in Indian Alley also broken into, with two pairs of men’s pants and one pair of women’s pants stolen. Frederick County Deputy Sheriff John Hoover reports Sullivan’s Service Station and the Veterans Service Station in Stephens City entered by rear window break. nothing reported missing.
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Winchester
Stephens City
Howard F. Perry, Abattoir
E. Pall Mall St
People’s Cleaners
Indian Alley
Warren Rudolph
Holmes McFarland
Frederick County
John Hoover
Sullivan's
Veterans Service Station
Hoover
Byrd Denounces Ike Civil Rights Plan at Virginia Orchard Picnic
Virginia Senator Harry F Byrd urged continued school segregation at a 2000 strong apple industry crowd in Berryville. He blasted Eisenhowers civil rights program while praising Governor Stanleys anti integration aims and warning Virginia and the South against surrendering to federal desegregation orders. Byrd, celebrating his 50th year in apples, is noted as the worlds largest individual apple producer.
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Berryville
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Virginia
Byrd
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Virginia General Assembly
Richmond
Ginia
Supreme Court
Whitehead Opposes Stanley Plan Threat to Virginia Schools
Nelson County Democrat Robert Whitehead called Governor Stanley’s plan to withhold state funds from integrated schools a dire threat to Virginia’s public education system. He urged the General Assembly to reject the proposal, arguing it breaches January’s promise and would back-doorly abolish public schools. Whitehead proposed a statewide referendum to let Virginians decide the issue.
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Richmond
Del
Robert Whitehead
Nelson County
Stanley
Whitehead
Virginia
Man Kills Hawk Attacker Then Dies From Wound
Manila resident Antonio Ferrer shot a hawk attacking his chickens. The wounded bird clawed him, and Ferrer struck with a rifle. The rifle fired, and Ferrer died from the wound.
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Manila
Antonio Ferrer
Ferrer
Eisenhower to Return to Capital and Campaign Ahead
President Eisenhower will leave Cypress Point Club near Pebble Beach for Washington to resume his re election campaign and address government issues. Doctors say his recovery from major abdominal surgery ended and he played 18 holes daily during the West Coast visit while greeting enthusiastic crowds and visiting Carmel missions and churches.
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Calif
Eisenhower
Washington
White House
James C. Hagerty
Naval Air Station
Monterey
Columbine III
Cypress Point Club
San Francisco
Hagerty
West Coast
San Carlos Mission
Carmel
Presbyterian Church In
Virginia Governor Pushes Plan to Cut State Aid Over Desegregation
Gov Thomas B Stanley unveils a plan tying state school funds to localities that permit racial mixing. The package includes provisions for private nonsectarian schooling if public options close and makes several attendance and staffing rules more flexible. Stanley argues the move preserves an "efficient system" of schools while aiming to resist federal desegregation orders.
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Richmond
Thomas B. Stanley
General Assembly
Virginia
Charlottesville
Arlington
Stanley
Virginia Weather Forecast With Scattered Thunder Showers
Cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a chance of scattered afternoon or evening thunder showers. Warm and humid Tuesday. Low temperatures range from 58 to 72 across locations. Five day forecast notes temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal, warmer Tuesday through Thursday, cooler Friday and Saturday, with total showers of about one half to three quarters of an inch. Sunrise and sunset times for Winchester noted.
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