Khrushchev Plans Helsinki Visit on Kekonen Birthday
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev will visit Helsinki on September 3 to mark Finnish President Urho Kekonen's 60th birthday. This will be Khrushchev's first trip to Finland since 1957 amid earlier invitations to Scandinavia that were declined due to opposition from conservative parties and newspapers in Sweden and Denmark.
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Helsinki
Finland
Nikita Khrushchev
Urho Kekonen
Scandinavian Countries
Sweden
Denmark
Students Stage Kneel-in at Alexandria Churches
Four Negro and two white students staged kneel in demonstrations at four downtown Protestant churches in Alexandria. It was the first time church protests against segregation were held there. Some youths joined all white congregations for coffee hours after services.
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Alexandria
Yestery
Henry Thomas
Howard University
Washington
Joan Trumpower
Duke University
Old Presbyterian Meeting House
Downtown Baptist Church
Howard
Kay Freeman
Paul Dietrich
George Washington University
Washington Street Methodist Church
Reginald Bythewood
Franklin McCain
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
McCain
Greensboro
N. C
Arlington
Montgomery County
Farm Price Outlook for Virginia Poultry and Eggs
Virginia farm price prospects show eggs rising gradually over the next two to three weeks as storage levels lower supply. Grade A eggs in Virginia last week 48 to 49 cents for large and 38 to 39 cents for mediums. New York prices cited. broiler prices uncertain due to Labor Day timing and earlier promotions. Rosalie Township residents report a balanced primary with 68 votes split evenly between north and south precincts and equal party representation.
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Virginia
New York
Delmarva
North Carolina
Georgia
Anderson Groves Named Nomads To CVVFA Posts
Anderson and Groves are named nomads to CVVFA posts at the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association annual convention in Middletown Pennsylvania. Bernard Groves of Winchester is one of two new directors. Ralph J. Myers of Middletown was elected president. Other officers include W F Miller Jr Taneytown G R Haines Keyser Raymond Kimble George Ridgeley Robert M Wetine and Rev B F Blubaugh. Roy R Allsopp named as director.
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Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Middletown
Bernard Groves
Winchester
Ralph J. Myers
CVVFA
R. J. Long
Martinsburg
W. Va
Pennsylvania
W. F. Miller, Jr
Tanneytown
G. R. Haines
Keyser
Raymond Kimble
Hagerstown
George Ridgeley
Funkstown
Robert M. Wetine
Greencastle
Chaplin
B. F. Blubaugh
Roy R. Allsopp
Fayettsville
Swedish divers train on 1628 Wasa wreck in Stockholm harbor
The Wasa, a 136 foot oaken warship sunk in 1628 with at least 50 lives lost, has been raised to 30 feet below surface and serves as a training site for Swedish navy divers after a 12 wire cradle lifted it from 100 feet down in Stockholm harbor. Divers have recovered over a thousand objects since rediscovery in 1956 by navy engineer Anders Fräzen.
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Stockholm
Wasa
Albrecht von Treileben
Fropmen
Navy
Anders Frazen
Mint Says No Copper Pennies Made in 1943
The Mint denies any 1943 copper pennies were produced as wartime cents used zinc coated steel. Assistant director Leland Howard notes two common forgeries copper plating steel coins and altering dates. Despite denials, reports of 1943 coppers persist, including claims of a $10,000 offer for one.
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Mint
Washington
Federal Mint
Leland Howard
Howard
Apper
San Francisco
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