Byrd Pledges Fight Against Socialism at Berryville Picnic
U S Senator Harry F Byrd addressed more than 3000 at his 37th annual Berryville picnic at the Rosemont orchard. He vowed to fight socialism and central government control and reaffirmed support for Virginia right to work laws and federal authorization for state right to work statutes. The event honored Dr Walter S Hough of the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory.
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Berryville
U. S
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Byrd
Cio-Afl
Rosemont
Walter S. Hough
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
U.S
F. N. Frederickson
Hough Praises Apple Progress at Virginia Picnic
Dr Walter S Hi honored at Senator H s orchard picnic in Berryville marking 40 years of apple industry progress. The 37th annual event paid tribute to Dr Hough chief entomologist at Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory since 1921. E W Manby of Northwood Fruit outlined Michigan operations and urged fresh sales over processing.
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Berryville
Walter S. Hi
H. F
Hough
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
E. W. Manby
Northwood Fruit, Inc
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Apple
The
Nixon Says Demos In Trouble in South
Vice President Richard Nixon argues crowds in the South prove the Kennedy Johnson ticket is in real trouble. He notes strong reception in Alabama Georgia and Atlanta and says the South no longer safe for Democrats. He cites large turnout and compares to Greensboro North Carolina visit.
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Nixon
Demos
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
South
Greensboro
N.C
Ham
Ala
Atlanta
Nine year old reports tall sun flower in Berryville garden
Johnny George 9 of Berryville Ave reports a sun flower with a stalk 11 feet high and 2.2 inches in diameter. He plans to save seeds to feed birds this winter. Sheriff De Haven recalls two intoxicated men seeking cigarettes at the jail and stumbling on the stairs. A skunk visited William Jenkins home at 428 Highland Ave last night while they sat on the porch.
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Johnny George
Berryville Ave
Robert L. DeHaven
William Jenkins
Highland Ave
Honors Come In Pairs For Dr Hough
Dr Walter S Hough chief entomologist at the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory was honored at Senator Byrd's annual picnic in Berryville for 30 years of service. The Department of Commerce awarded the Bronze Length of Service Award recognizing his three decades with the U S Weber Bureau Cooper-
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Walter S. Hough
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
H. F. Byrd
Berryville
Department of Commerce
Hough
U.S. Weber Bureau
Cooper
Patsy Wolfe Holstein Wins Clarke County Dairy Fair
Patsy Wolfe of Frederick led the champion Holstein steer in Clarke County Fair competition with her entry also named senior champion in Holstein and junior division top honors. J C Hardesty and son took reserve grand champion with a Holstein heifer that had prior reserve and Loudoun County wins. Several other 4 H and Future Farmers of America members won junior and senior Holstein titles while Clarke Lions Club recognized top point scorers.
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Berryville
Patsy Wolfe
Frederick
Clarke County
Wolfe
J. C. Hardesty and Son
Loudoun County
Tharpe Brothers
Charles Town
David Sowers
Susan Bierer
Frederick County
Future Farmers of America
J. C. Hardesty and Sons
Haven, Wolfe of
Winchester
Clarke County Lions Club
FFA
Homemakers of America
Tommy Cather
Bradley Grove
Margaret Cather
Miss Cather
John H. Enders Fire Co
Laura Crowley
Arling
Kennedy Spends Long Weekend At Cape Cod Summer Home
Sen John F Kennedy spends a long weekend at his Hyannisport summer home, stockpiling energy and ideas for the presidential campaign. He flew from Washington with brother Robert and aides, while Mrs Kennedy is already there. The trip is described as a set up period with no political business during the weekend.
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Hyannisport
Mass
John F. Kennedy
White House
Cape Cod
Washington
Robert
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Congress
Congolese forces clash as air crew is seized in Stanleyville
Congolese soldiers attacked an American air force Globemaster in Stanleyville and seized three crew members. The United Nations reported several crew and officials missing or wounded as clashes with U.N. personnel erupted across the city. Premier Lumumba flew in a Soviet plane amid calls of peace. Meanwhile in Elisabethville, Lumumba's army captured Bakwanga, claiming support from Czechoslovakian officers and Guinea troops as Tunisian U.N. troops were said to hinder defense.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Air Force
Globemaster
Stanleyville
United Nations
U.N
Patrice Lumumba
Elisabethville
Congo
Bakwanga
Kasai
Albert Kalonji
Lumumba
Guinea
Buried Memories Arrive With Paraguay Visitor
Mrs Stimpson formerly Margaret Byrd daughter of Thomas B Byrd Clarke County and a former Winchester resident arrives, while young Harry bears a bow and arrow set given by Morro Indians of the Chaco region in Paraguay.
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Paraguay
Ter
Young Harry
Chaco Region
OAS Draft Seeks to Sidestep U S Charges on Castro
Latin American ministers proposed a compromise resolution condemning Khrushchev for rocket threats to the United States if Cuba is attacked, while avoiding a direct U S condemnation of Fidel Castro. The plan aims to heal divisions within the OAS as it moves toward a final statement on extraterritorial threats and interventions.
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San Joe
Costa Rica
U.S
Fidel Castro
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Tyree
Organization of American States
United States
Cadro
Soviet Union
OAS
Council of Ministers
Catro
Pierce
Christian A. Herter
Castro
Red China
Raul Roa
Khrushchev
Western Hemisphere
Sys
Notice to Fruit Growers Custom Packing Services Open Week of Sept 12 1960
The Alfred L. Snapp Packing House offers growers a custom service size or grade to meet needs. Open for business the week of September 12 1960. Phone MO 32-0710 or Stephens City 338-1-2. END-of-MODEL RUN SALE is now in full swing B and M Chevrolet Cadillacs Sales.
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Alfred L. Snapp Packing House
Stephens City
Chevrolet
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