Railroad Arbitration Board Named to Resolve Work Rules Dispute
Washington AP reports railroad management named two members to the arbitration board to settle key work rule issues under a new law that averts a nationwide strike. J E Wolfe of Chicago and Guy W Knight of Philadelphia head the panel, union picks due by Friday, with President Kennedy to appoint if needed.
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Eastern Carriers
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Tomatoes from Mountaint Falls grower yields large fruit
John M. Colvin of Mountaint Falls Route brought eight tomatoes weighing 14 pounds 0 ounces to the Crier. The largest tomato weighed 2 pounds 10 ounces and he credits hybrid seeds saved from previous crops for unusually large fruit each year. A bit more than a quarter inch rain fell on Winchester with forecasts of showers and partial clearing later for a pleasant day.
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John M. Colvin
Mountain Falls
Mr. Colvin
Winchester
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
March on Washington dramatizes Negroes’ wants
The March on Washington drew about 200000 protesters with King warning that progress required Congress action on civil rights. Kennedy praised the peaceful protest as advancing the cause despite no clear shift in congressional plans.
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Washington
America
Ses
Martin Luther King Jr
Kennedy
Congress
King
Teenagers Seek Drive to Back Civic Center Campaign
TAC members elected officers and heard Gerry Goodman urge teen volunteers to lead a house-to-house fund drive aiming to raise up to 300000 for a new civic center. kickoff slated for Sept 25 at the proposed auditorium fieldhouse site in Roussarp.
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TAC
Gerry Goodman
Young Peoples’ Organization
Goodman
Lee Jackson
Labor Day Traffic Toll May Be 520
The National Safety Council estimates 430 to 520 traffic deaths and 17 000 to 21 000 injuries over the Labor Day weekend. It notes 60 lives could be saved with seat belt use and urges avoiding drunk driving and excessive speed during the three day holiday from Friday evening to Monday midnight. Last year set a record with 501 fatalities.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Eisenhower Makes Quiet Stop in Frederick and Clarke
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower visited Frederick and Clarke Counties yesterday. He flew in with his son John to Winchester Municipal Airport and was driven to a Berryville plant to review proof sheets for his upcoming book Mandate for Change covering 1952 to 1956. The Doubleday spokesman noted no publicity was requested, but the visit drew several witnesses before the Piper Cherokee departed for Gettysburg.
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Frederick
Clarke Counties
Winchester Municipal
John
Doubleday Pataing Co
T Ee Book Company Group
New York
Pa Mo
Wilbur French
Doubleday
Berryville
Eisenhower
Mr. French
Ike
White House
Gettysburg
Court’s Survival Is Threatened by Public Criticism
Associate Justice William Brennan warned that the U S Supreme Court’s survival is imperiled by misunderstandings and hostile criticism. He urged critics to read the court’s decisions to learn how rulings were made during a Aspen Institute speech.
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Aspen
Colo
William Brennan
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Brennan
Aspen Institute For Humanistic Studies
Negroes Enter Powhatan School Without Incident
About 55 Negro pupils, near the 56 ordered, arrived at Powhatan High and Elementary School as the federal court order and State Pupil Placement Board directed. Most came by a special bus at 8 45 am while about 15 were driven by parents. officials limited access to teachers and parents.
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Powhatan
Powhatan County
Powhatan High
J. S. Caldwell
Powhetan
Most Virginians Due Extra Hour Sleep On Tuesday
Virginia residents will gain an extra hour of sleep Tuesday as daylight saving time ends for most of the state. In Northern Virginia the DST shift remains until the last Sunday in October, while Bristol will stay on standard time year round to match Tennessee. The 1962 General Assembly set DST from Memorial Day to Labor Day, with last year’s ruling clarifying the boundary.
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Richmond
Tennessee
General Assembly
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Robert Y. Button
Utah Mine Rescue Faces 24 Hour Air Base Delay
MOAB Utah AP rescue teams work to reach five miners believed alive behind debris two tunnels from a 2700 foot shaft. State Mine Commissioner Casper Nelson said establishing a fresh air base may take 24 hours and crews will not enter tunnels until then. Eight bodies found, two rescued yesterday, fate of ten miners unknown. Carbon monoxide blamed for deaths.
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Moab
Utah
Casper Nelson
Nelson
Trapped Miner Louis Bova Hope Fades Amid Rescue Efforts
In Hazleton Pennsylvania hopes briefley rose that Louis Bova was alive as rescuers probed the Sheppton mine with four shafts. Sound from a microphone proved to be sand not a voice while crews expanded an 12 inch shaft and prepared to widen to 30 and then 22 inches. Three other shafts are underway as officials plan further downing operations.
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Louis
Bova
Daniel Bova
H. Beecher Charmbury
Charmbury
Surplus Feed Arrives Brings Hope to Area Farmers
A steady rain across Winchester and Frederick County boosts prospects for dairy farmers hit by a long drought. The Frederick ASCS expects two freight cars with 3 600 bushels of government corn to be placed at the Southern States Co operative on Amherst Street, beginning distribution Tuesday after Labor Day. A third shipment of about 2 000 bushels is due next week at Winchester Seed Co. About 110 applicants remain on local rolls. County Agent John Wolfe notes rain aids late planted corn and alfalfa growth as third cuttings proceed.
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Frederick
ASCS
Southern States Cooperative
Amherst St
Winchester Seed Co
John Wolfe
Weather system moves eastward across Virginia today
An eastward moving frontal system bearing showers and scattered thundershowers is expected to cross Virginia today. The system was located in Kentucky and West Virginia early today.
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Kentucky
West Virginia
Two Women Slashed to Death in Manhattan Flat
Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert, both in their early twenties, were found murdered in a furnished East 88th Street apartment. Patricia Tolles reported the scene after returning home to disorder. investigators noted a fierce struggle, binding with bed sheets, and no sign of sexual assault or forced entry.
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Manhattan
East 88Th Street
Emily Hoffert
Henry Hoffert
Minneapolis
Valley Stream
N.Y
Long Island
Patricia Tolles
Miss Tolles
Miss Wylie
Miss Hoffert
Garbage and Bus Notice for Labor Day Holiday
Garbage and bus collection schedules altered for the Labor Day holiday. No pickups or services on Monday September 2. routes resume with a Thursday September 5 collection for Monday’s garbage. City buses do not operate on the holiday.
Senate panel approves limited nuclear test ban treaty
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 16 to 1 to approve the pact without reservation. It advances to the full Senate where ratification is expected. Sen. Russell B. Long opposed. The panel rejected two delay motions and a request for access to Washington Moscow correspondence.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Moscow
Oil slick found 560 miles east of Daytona amid missing KC135s
An oil slick and debris resembling airplane parts were located 560 miles east of Daytona Beach by a four engine rescue craft searching for two KC135 strato-tankers missing since Wednesday with 11 aboard. A later report noted life jackets and a vessel nearby as search personnel expanded operations.
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