Flight Postponed To Tuesday Due To Atlantic Weather
Cape Canaveral AP reports the United States spaceflight to launch John Glenn Jr. is delayed again until Tuesday at the earliest because Atlantic weather disrupts recovery areas. Glenn remains in command and no replacement is planned. Dr. William Douglas says he would intervene if danger appeared. The delay marks the 10th postponement of the 81 000 mile mission since December 20.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Atlantic
John H. Glenn Jr
Glenn
William Douglas
Douglas
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Snow covers area with light blanket and chilly forecast
Snow spread a thin layer across the area and should turn to rain as the weather eases. No early school closings were planned by noon though driving remained tricky. Two traffic crashes occurred, with details unclear, as Mrs. Ruby Bridges and another motorist were shaken in separate incidents along Rt 7 and Rt 11.
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Ruby Bridges
Stephenson
Rt. 7
Winchester
Rt.11
Stephens City
Mercury
Snow Streak Ends? Sixth Friday of Snow Continues
The report notes a sixth consecutive Friday of snow in the area. Ronald Keller, a James Wood pupil, ran out of gas on the way to school. Ernie Nesselrodt stopped, lent an emergency gasoline can, and refilled it later at a filling station, continuing a cycle of aid for stranded motorists.
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Ronald Keller
James Wood
Ernie Nesselrodt
Ernie
Ronald
Pope John Expected To Call Consistory
The death of Aloisius Cardinal Muench, the third cardinal to die within 10 days, heightens expectations that Pope John XXIII will soon call a consistory to replenish the College of Cardinals. Vatican sources say the Pope may raise the college to a new high before Easter for the Ecumenical Council opening Oct. 11.
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Vatican City
Aloisius Cardinal
Muench
John XXIII
Cardinals
Vatican
Ecumenical Council
Cardinal Muench
Fargo
N.D
Vatican Curia
Rome
Salvador Mundi Hospital
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope John
Gaetano Cardinal Cicognani
Teodosio Clemente Cardinal de Gouveia
Lourenco Marques
Eenares Cardinal Cushing
Boston
James Francis Cardinal MclIntyre
Los Angeles
Albert Gregory Cardinal Meyer
Chicago
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
John Gerken Receives Clarke JCC Distinguished Service Award
Berryville county agent John Gerken is honored with the Distinguished Service Award at the Clarke County Junior Chamber of Commerce banquet. Arthur Weiss, James McCarty, and Robert O’Boyle are also cited for outstanding service. Gerken’s work with 4-H and the Clarke County fair highlighted, with details of his background and community roles.
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Berryville — County
John Gerken
Ers
Clarke County
Gerken
Weiss
DSA
Falls Church
Lovettsville
Loudoun County
VPI
Frederick County
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Raritan Club
Clarke
4-H
Clarke County Wool
Buckner Surrenders Fort Donelson 100 Years Ago Today
Gen Simon Buckner surrender of Fort Donelson and 15 000 troops to Gen Ulysses Grant marked a pivotal Civil War moment. The event occurred as Union forces pressed a breakthrough at the Tennessee River stronghold, altering the course of the war.
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Simon B. Buckner
Fort Donelson
Grant
Worths Sale Delivers Bargains On Blouses Skirts and More
Worths sale offers blouses sweaters skirts T shirts and dresses at bargain prices. Suits range from 1 to 10 dollars with many items priced at 3 and 25 to 50 cents. Location listed as Macy 128 North Loudoun Street.
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MACY
N. Loudoun St
Peter Pan Childrens Shop
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy to Embark on Month-Long Asia Tour
Jacqueline Kennedy will spend almost the entire March abroad touring India and Pakistan. She will visit seven Indian cities, Lahore, Karachi, and Rawalpindi with a reporting corps, meet Nehru and Ayub Khan, skip some cultural sites, and be welcomed with a planned Jacqueline Kennedy Park in New Delhi.
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Washington
Jacqueline Kennedy
India
Pakistan
Khyber Pass
Himalayas
Kennedy
Why a Civil War Centennial Observance?
Dabney W. Watts, Winchester's energetic city attorney, discusses the purpose and impact of the 100th anniversary of the Civil War in tomorrow's Star editorial. He outlines how the observance affects the community and its national interest.
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Tomorrow
Dabney W. Watts
Winchester
Tomorrow’s Star
Scrap-heap defeat for Cuba at UN General Assembly
Cuba failed to win support as the UN General Assembly committee rejected a two paragraph Czechoslovakia Romania backed resolution condemning U S interference in Cuba. The vote showed broad abstentions and solid US opposition with only Cuba and the Soviet bloc supporting one clause.
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United Nations, N.Y
Cuba
United States
U.N
General Assembly
Fidel Castro
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Organization of American States
Mario Amadeo
Argentina
Valerian A. Zorin
Asia
Africa
Castro
Rt 81 paving projects awarded in Virginia section
Virginia highway officials awarded contracts totaling 1.202 million dollars for Rt 81 work from Stephens City to Kernstown and Martinsburg area bridges. Wiley N. Jackson Co. will grade and drain 3.16 miles and prepare Rt 277 area. Moore Brothers Co. builds two overpasses and a 220 foot bridge as part of the grade project.
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Stephens City
Highway Department
Star
Richmond
Wiley N. Jackson Co
Roanoke
Stephens
Kernstown
Moore Brothers Co., Inc
Instown
o@ Opequon Creek
Rt. 277
State Highway Commission
Rt. 81
West Virginia Line
Winchester
Rt. 11
U S Embassy official shot in Leopoldville slaying
Lt. Col. Halem D. Stogner a U S assistant military attache was shot in his Leopoldville home. Miss Thring embassy secretary was questioned as authorities investigated with Congolese police. Stogner 39 of El Paso Texas leaves a wife and six children in the United States.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
U.S
Halem D. Stogner
Nabeth Tring
Robert the
Poten
Ren
United Nations
Stogner
Miss Thring
el Paso
Tex
U S Extends Tours of Duty in South Viet Nam
U S Army personnel in helicopter units in South Viet Nam will have tours of duty extended to 18 months from six months on temporary duty. The change likely affects key helicopter personnel, not most of the 4,000 U S servicemen there. About three quarters are on temporary duty to limit publicity of the U S buildup.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Army
U.S
United States
Virginia governor vows tax withholding decision by Monday
Richmond AP Gov Albertis S Harrison Jr says he will decide by Monday on whether Virginia must enact an income tax withholding plan to help fund the 1962 64 budget He will share his view with the House Appropriations Committee which begins work this weekend on the budget He notes Sen Garland Gray's concerns about escalating college costs and supports new school aid formulas to bolster marginal counties while urging efficiency in education spending. He avoids comment on northern Virginia daylight saving time exemptions.
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Richmond
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Virginia
Harrison
House Appropriations Committee
Appropriations
Howard H. Adams
Garland Gray
Waverly
Gray
Solomon
House
Washington
General Assembly
Tennessee
MIGs Absent After 2 Days Of Buzzing
Western airmen backed by a protest to Moscow reportedly flew to Berlin while Soviet MiGs did not sight in the Hamburg Berlin corridor. Gale winds and rain hit Berlin as four power representatives warned of patrols if harassment continued.
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Berlin
Moscow
Soviet Union
Hamburg-Berlin
U.S
Oirites Kas
United States
Britain
France
Berlin Air Control Center
Berlin-Hamburg
London
Geneva
Premieg Khrushchev
East Berlin
Christopher Steel
Bonn
SCC Orders New Telephone Rates In Virginia
The State Corporation Commission directed Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. to cut intrastate rates after 9 pm for station to station calls over 50 miles. The 90 cent first three minutes and 30 cents each additional minute drops to 50 cents and 15 cents respectively. The new rates take effect April 15 and save about 200000 dollars annually.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Frederick County Board of Supervisors Meeting Notice
In accordance with the law the Frederick County Board of Supervisors will hold their regular meeting on requests for Secondary Road additions on day March 12, 1962 at eleven. Brumback chairs.
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Frederick County Board of Supervisors
O. Brumback
Chaleindin
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Frances Lewine
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