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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1959

Page

3

Desegregation Suits Filed in Two Areas

Desegregation suits seek admission for eight Negro pupils to Galax High School and six to Grayson County students. Filed in Abingdon before U S District Judge Roby C Thompson, the actions name Galax and Grayson County officials and the state pupil placement board. The cases, like yesterday’s Floyd County suit, are led by Reuben E Lawson for the NAACP. A preliminary hearing is expected September 8.

Roanoke Galax Floyd County Galax High School U.S Roby C. Thompson Abingdon Grayson County Virginia Martins County Wytheville Reuben E. Lawson National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Thompson Lawson County State

Local Girl’s Dairy Champion Wins Clarke County Fair Grand Honor

Miss Susan Bierer of Winchester crowned Grand Champion at Clarke County Fair dairy show. Fort Collier Farm entry won senior championship. Tharpe Brothers and Haven Wolfe earned herd placings. Calf scramble and art exhibit featured. notice follows on hunting and fishing licenses regulation by Virginia Commission.

Berryville Susan Bierer Winchester Clarke County I. Fred Stine Fort Collier John H. Enders Fire Co Tharpe Brothers Charles Town Haven Wolfe Bierer Fort Collier Farm David Sowers Robert Smith Miss Bierere Douglas McIntire Boyce Valley Riders Horse Club Pappy Wright Cedar Creek Farm Bureau P. T. McIntire Morgan Springs Montana Hall Farm White Post Monroe Buckley M. W. Jones George Fiddler Dickie Longerbeam Baryville Conrad Devers Jimmy Royston Bradley Grove John Gano William A. Seppeler Frederick County Barbara MacEdwards Frank Tappan E. T. von Pippin Neil Kimball Billy Whiting Barbara Jenks Carolyn Edmonds Kimball Nola Snapp Fairgrounds Sam Paylor Earl Stanley Arthur Godfrey Beacon Hill Farm Truman Lawrence Shorty Smaley Polka Dot Farm

Almond Hears Budget Requests Of 12 Million In Southwest Virginia

Gov J Lindsay Almond and aides review nearly 12 million dollars in capital outlay requests for 1966-62 as they tour Southwestern Virginia. VPI leads with about 4.89 million for campus projects including Roanoke institute, plus Radford College seeking 2.92 million for buildings and improvements.

Roanoke J. Lindsay Almond Jr Virginia Southwestern State Hospital Marion Bland Correctional Farm White Gate Radford College Radford Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg VPI Technical Institute Catawba Sanatorium Lynchburg Training School Longwood College Piedmont Santorium Clenutfal State Hospital

Plans Dinner For Wartime Colleagues in London

Eisenhower plans a dinner at the U S embassy on Tuesday with wartime colleagues. Attendees include Field Marshal Montgomery and Gen Sir Francis de Guingand along with Gen Sir Frederick Morgan. The event marks a rare reunion and potential lively discussion about World War II strategy.

London Eisenhower Europe U.S Viscount Montgomery el Alamein Montgomery Francis de Guingand Frederick Morgan Ike Mony

Red Cross Chief Praises Tinsman For Work Here

Gen Gruenther commends Donald Tinsman chairman of Safety Services for the local Red Cross for leading first aid and water safety programs. He notes youth involvement and community cooperation and wishes success with the Red Cross Youth Study as enrollments reach over 450 in summer swimming classes.

Alfred M USA American National Red Cross Donald Tinsman Tinsman Gen. Gruenther Gruenther American Red Cross Safety Services Red Cross Gen Bruenther

First Aid Courses Completed Under Mr Tins

A brief note states completion of a first aid course with both programs led under Mr Tins guiding the training.

Tins

New ABA Head Will Continue Peace Project

John D. Randall, 59, elected president of the American Bar Association, vows to press the world peace through law project. He expands the foundation committee to seek a global conference of lawyers, naming two U.S. senators and a federal judge.

Paul Wills Miami Beach Fla American Bar Assn Corn Belt ABA Cedar Rapids Iowa John D. Randall United States Randall Lisbon Cedar Rapid University of Iowa American Bar Asso

Cafeteria atop L A Courthouse Faces Boycott

A $600000 rooftop cafeteria at the Los Angeles County Courthouse reports near empty tables as workers boycott the new venue. The owner blames competition from a first floor Siesta Club selling cheap coffee and donuts, while county officials weigh changing operators if trade does not improve.

Los Angeles Los Angeles County Kenneth Hahn Leonard Glaser Siesta Club Glaser Board of Supervisors Ama Hahn

Two Fall Cattle Sales Set Requirements Go to Farmers

Northern Virginia county agents issue sale requirements for the 5th annual Yearling Sale on Sept 25 and 20th annual Feeder Calf Sale on Oct 9 at the Farmers' Livestock Exchange west of Winchester. Nominations due by Sept 1 to county offices or Sale Manager I Fred Stine Box 440 Winchester.

Virginia Farmers’ Livestock Exchange Winchester I. Fred Stine Box 440

Legal figure chaired House of Delegates 1954 56

The article notes he served as chairman of the House of Delegates from 1954 to 1956 and led committees in specialized legal fields before and after his term. He held the organization's second highest post and was an active figure in the profession.

Ciation House of Delegates House

Paris to Celebrate Eisenhower Arrival

The Paris Municipal Council urged Parisians to greet President Eisenhower on September 2, a rare civic gesture previously made only for Queen Elizabeth II in 1956 during a state visit.

Paris Eisenhower Elizabeth II

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