Flight odds rise as Friday launch pushed again
Weather setbacks delay NASA's John Glenn mission with ninth postponement. Gale and 18 foot seas in the central Atlantic threaten recovery and Cape Canaveral forecasts warn of low clouds and approaching front before Friday launch.
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Cape Canaveral
Fila
John H. G Jr
Central Atlantic
United States
Weather Bureau
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Walter C. Wil- Yama
Glenn
Cape
Gloria
Paul Haney
NASA
John Glenn
Cape Canaveral Missile Test Center
Earth
Valentine Lights Bring City Feel to Jefferson Street Residents
The Northern Virginia Power Co installed street lights on the western end of Jefferson St making residents feel more like city dwellers. Three Valentines arrived at Memorial Hospital for area families, naming Mr. and Mrs. Chris Spanos, Sgt. and Mrs. C. W. Foreman, and Mr. and Mrs. William Rosenberry. The weather forecast calls for clouds and cold with possible rain or snow tomorrow.
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Jefferson St
Northern Virginia Power Co
Valentines
Memorial Hospital
Chris Spanos
C. W. Foreman
William Rosenberry
Bowling Green Evacuated by Confederates 100 Years Ago
100 years ago today Bowling Green Kentucky was evacuated by Confederate forces and occupied by Union troops amid the Civil War era movements. The shift marked a strategic change in control of the Kentucky city as Federal forces established presence.
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Bowling Green
Miller & Anderson Offers Free Labor on TV Sets
In yesterday's ad an extra charge for labor for 90 days on new television sets was listed by Miller and Anderson at 19 E Boscawen Street. The service is actually free.
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Miller & Anderson
E. Boscawen
Kennedy Challenge Draws Mixed Reactions in Java
U S Attorney General Robert Kennedy faced cheers and jeers in Jogjakarta as he challenged student hecklers over Indonesia's West New Guinea dispute. He urged maturity, defended U S policy, and tied the issue to wartime ties with the Netherlands and Indonesia. Kennedy planned further talks with President Sukarno amid a goodwill tour.
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Jogjakarta
Indonesia
Robert F. Kennedy
Meso Soneta
Gadjah Mada — University
U.S
Kennedy
West New Guinea
United States
Pacific
Holland
Kennedy Party
Subandrio
Sukarno
Java
Bali
Help Wanted at Pingley and Carper Cleaners
Wanted girl to assist in office and checking department. Apply in person at Pingley and Carper Cleaners.
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Pingley & Carper Cleaners
SALE PRICES AT BUZZE STORE FOR CLOTHING AND GAMES
The BUZZE store advertises hats dresses and blouses with prices from 25c to 50c and specials on regulation size ping pong tables at 35 dollars. Miller's Howe stores offer 99c sale items and dresses for 3 dollars to 10 dollars at Macy 128 N Loudoun.
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Miller’s Howe
MACY
N. Loudoun
Five Hurt in Crashes Near Winchester With $3,000 Damages
Five people were injured in a series of area traffic crashes. One car left Route 50 east of Winchester striking a tree, with $3,215 total damage across incidents. Injuries ranged from back and ankle sprains to facial cuts. A second vehicle was damaged but did not collide. A three vehicle crash at Brad dock Street and Montague Avenue sent William Cooper to hospital with hip and leg pain. Continued details noted on Page 2.
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Glenn
Bermuda
Weapen
Rt. 50
Winchester
John Arthur Soto
Ofkdemegollen Farms
Upperville
Diana
Memorial Hospital
Donald Robert White
Middleburg
Robert William Taylor
Llangollen Farms
S. L. Lee
Lee
Dorothy O’brian
Paper Mill Road
Soto
William Joseph Cooper, Jr
Lambden Ave
Braddock St
Montague Ave
Cooper
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
the Photo Shop
William J. Cooper, Jr
Co. Cooper
Nehi Bot
Rees Execution Date Postponed by Virginia Court
Melvin Davis Rees Jr. has had his April 6 execution postponed pending the Virginia State Supreme Court of Appeals decision. Circuit Judge John D. Butzner Jr. ordered the delay as Rees’ lawyers prepare an appeal due May 4. Rees, 33, was sentenced to death January 4 for the murder of Carroll V. Jackson Jr. and is tied to the Jackson family killings from 1959.
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Spotsylvania
Melvin Davis Rees Jr
State Supreme Court of Appeals
John D. Butzner Jr
Rees
High Court
Carroll V. Jackson Jr
Louisa County
Alfred W. Garnett
Jackson
Louisa
Mildred Jackson
Susan
Janet
Allies Protest Interference With Berlin Air Corridors
The United States Britain and France protested Soviet interference with Western air corridors to Berlin in a terse written note to the Soviet Foreign Ministry. Western powers rejected Soviet attempts to limit corridor altitudes and four power rules require each flight to be declared and cleared.
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Moscow
United States
Britain
France
Berlin
West Berlin
Hanover
Hamburg
Bronx man loses 16800 betting haul to armed burglars
Seymour Franklin 47, a Bronx produce salesman, says he won 16800 from horse bets at Hialeah and Bowie, but armed men grabbed the cash at his home in minutes. He earns 12500 yearly, wife Sophia runs an Englewood antique store. she vows, I’ll kill him, upon learning of the loss.
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New York
Seymour Franklin
Franklin
Bronx
Hialeah
Bowie
Seymour
Sophia
Englewood
N.J
Katanga Assembly Agrees to End Secession
Katanga's parliament votes to end secession after a four hour session. It conditions the move on alignment with the free world against communism and demands central government concessions before reopening negotiations with Leopoldville.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
the Congo
Free World
Moise Tshombe
U.S
Congo
Tshombe
Kitona
Cyrille Adoula
United Nations
Leopoldville
Assistant U.S. Attache Slain In Leopoldville
Lt Col Helen D. Stogner a 39 year old assistant U S military attache in Leopoldville was shot in the head as he read in his bed and died within an hour A Congolese chauffeur was arrested but yielded no useful information The investigation involved U N and Congolese police with a search for Stogner s house boy and night watchman About 500 Congolese troops surrounded the Parc Hembise district and searched nearby residences including diplomats quarters The U S charge d affaires G McMurtrie Godley said Miss Elizabeth Tring sat in the room at the time of the shooting Stogner was a native El Pasoan and career military man who had served in World War II and with the 7th Army in Germany before teaching at Fort Benning and earning a degree from Texas Western College He is survived by his wife six children and his parents
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Leopoldville, the Congo
U.S
Leopoldville
Helen D. Stogner
el Paso
Tex
U.N
Launc
Stogner
Tial
G. McMurtrie Godley
Elizabeth Tring
Washington, D.C
7Th Army
Germany
Ft. Benning
Army Command and General Staff College
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Texas Western College
Marion Frisbie
Walter E. Frisbie
Springfield
Mass
White House
Ceats
Key steel labor negotiators meet in Pittsburgh session
In Pittsburgh AP report top negotiators for United Steelworkers Union and steel producers opened formal contract talks for the basic steel industry. Leaders express hope for a quick non inflationary settlement with no price hike, aiming to avoid further labor strife and protect jobs.
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Pittsburgh
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers Union
Cooper
McDonald
Newsmen
Industry Union Human Relations’ Committee
Embattled U.S. Embassy in Mexico City Damaged in Fire
A fire at the partially completed U.S. Embassy in Mexico City burned Wednesday night, destroying scaffolding and steel girder work. No injuries were reported. Damage is estimated at 160000 dollars, potentially delaying completion of the four million dollar project by six months to a year. About 400 workers were on site when firefighters fought the blaze for 90 minutes amid low water pressure.
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Mexico City
U.S
Latin America
Paseo de la Reforma
Winchester Stores Rally for Birthday Sale Event
Thirty one Winchester stores join in a February Birthday Sale sponsored by the Winchester Retail Merchants Association. The event features bargains across furniture, clothing, jewelry, shoes, and auto goods with ads in yesterday's Winchester Star. The sale runs through Saturday as shoppers anticipate strong turnout and brisk cash-register activity.
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Winchester
Washington
Aioe
Winchester Retail Merchants Association
Leraigomce
Winchester Star
A & N Store
Bell Clothes
Cain Furniture Store
Drug Fair
G.& M Music Center
W. T. Grant Co
Gray & Eddy
J. W
Grove Furniture
Huntsberry’s
Shoesete Jay's
Boys & Girls Shop
Jewel Box
Leggett’s
Lovett’s Shoe& Dress Shoppe
Miller & Anderson
Miller’s Hardware
Montgomery Ward
Mulvey’s Men’s —_ payberry’s
J. C. Penney Co Ples
Philips Specialty
Royal Jewelers
Schewel Furniture
Shenandoaher Co
Shenval Music Co
Center
Silco
W Winchester
Wingman’s
Empress Menen of Ethiopia Dies After Long Illness
Empress Menen of Ethiopia died in the night after a long illness. She was the wife of Emperor Haile Selassie and mother to a daughter, sister to the deposed Emperor, and had wed Haile Selassie in 1911, prior to Ethiopia's early 20th century upheavals.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Menen
Zero
Jasu
Te Pias
Haile Selassie
Worths Sale Suits and Blouses Discounted
Worths sale advertises suits at 1 percent price and blouses reduced from 22 cents with many other bargains.
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Worth
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Peter Pan Childrens Shop
N. Loudoun &T
Robert Kennedy
Buzze
Isa
Ira F. Nesselrodt
L. S .Dunn
Arley Ralph Oates
Glaize Ave
Mr. Cooper
Nehi Bottling Co
Foreign Ministry
Parc Hembise Residen
Norman Walker
U.S. Steel
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