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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1956

Page

12

Chou En-lai Arrives in Karachi for 10 Day Pakistan Visit

Premier Chou En-lai begins a 10 day tour of Pakistan arriving in Karachi from Rangoon. He signs a Burma China border dispute statement with Ba Swe and contemplates visits to Afghanistan Nepal and possibly Moscow or Cairo as regional diplomacy moves unfold.

Kafrachi Chou En-lai Karachi Pakistan Chou South Asia Rangoon Burma Ba Swe Burma-China New Delhi Afghanistan Moscow Kremlin Asia Cairo Nasser Choung Nepal Britain Peipin China Kachin Namwan Wa States

Principal Slashed by Student at Ypsilanti Junior High

Principal George W. Canfield, 42, was slashed in the face Wednesday by a pupil in a classroom with 30 students in Ypsilanti Michigan. A 15-year-old boy, Billy Woods, was detained for questioning and held without charge. Canfield was hospitalized in good condition after losing significant blood from facial cuts. Detective Walton said the student, described as a trouble maker, arrived late without books and attacked after a scuffle while Canfield pursued then the youth produced a straight razor or switch blade.

Ypsilanti Michi George W. Canfield Ypsianti Sansfield Billy Woods Canfield Bever Memorial Hospital Ray Walton Walton Set. Walton

Brucetown Pageant Set by Sunday School on December 25

The Brucetown Sunday School will present the program titled Glory of God on December 25 at 7 30 p m. Visitors and local families were noted at several homes including Sibert Purcell Cain Omps Whitacre Swimley Teets Bragg Russell Clowser and Russell.

Brucetown God Johnnie Sibert Winchester Clarke Purcell Calvin Cain Gary Sharron Rae Wally Andy Whitacre James McCoy Diana Andy Jeffrey Dell Frank Russell Beatrice Brenda Irene Russell Clearbrook Earl Russell Winchester Memorial Hospital George Russell Roy Clowser Patty Clowser Cowen W. Va

Private City in Hills Seeks Incorporation on Palos Verdes

Rolling Hills on the Palos Verdes Peninsula may become the nation s first private city with four square miles of ranch style homes and private roads. Residents favor incorporation to preserve privacy, while municipal services would be contracted with the county. Concerns include potential annexation by Torrance or nearby subdivisions. Attorney Owen F Goodman leads the movement arguing stronger legal position for privacy.

Los Angeles Palos Verdes Peninsula Here Torrance Atty Owen F. Goodman

Look Magazine Purchases Collier's Title From Crowell-Collier

The Wall Street Journal reports Cowles Magazines paid about a million for the Collier's title and education division. Crowell-Collier directors voted to end publication of Collier's and Woman's Home Companion due to financial strain. Cowles assumes unexpired subscriptions and provides a mortgage on the Springfield Ohio plant. Approximately 3.4 million subscribers are affected. A later announcement is expected regarding Woman's Home Companion subscriptions, with potential involvement from McCall Corp and Hearst interests.

New York Wall Street Journal Cowl, Magazine Co Collier Crowell-Collier Reader's Service Cowles Magazines, Inc Crowell-Collier Collier's Woman's Home Companion Gardner Cowles Cowles Collier’s The Journal Paul Co. Smith Smith Onerstood McCall Corp Curtis Publishing Co Hearst

Kangaroo and Wallaby Captured in San Diego

A citizen reported a kangaroo on a street. officers found the wallaby at 3 a.m. and lassoed it after a chase in a patrol car. The animal was returned to the zoo.

San Diego Calif John J Brown le Peer

2-Month-Old Baby Dies of Burns in Grundy

James David Baker died at a Grundy hospital from burns after his bed caught fire. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cassie Baker of Patterson, a coal mining community about 16 miles away. The fire happened when the mother briefly left the baby alone to visit a neighbor.

Grundy James David Baker Cassie Baker Patterson

Beacon planned atop Mount Popocatepetl to aid navigation

A beacon atop Mount Popocatépetl, at 17 872 feet, is planned to aid domestic and international air navigation. Officials believe the beacon will be visible from the Gulf of Mexico near Veracruz and from Acapulco on the Pacific coast.

Mexico City Mexico Popocatepeli Gulf of Mexico Veracruz Acapulco Pacific

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