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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1957

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Israel Sets Price Of Withdrawal From Aqaba Coast

Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion tells Parliament Israel will pull back troops only if UN forces are stationed along the Egyptian Gulf of Aqaba coast and Egypt is barred from Gaza. He rejects Eisenhower’s call for immediate withdrawal and seeks UN and U.S. negotiations to avoid sanctions. Israel continues to occupy Gaza and Shark el Sheikh, demanding guarantees of free navigation and security against raids.

Jerusalem Israel Gulf of Aqaba Egypt Gaza Strip David Ben-Gurion Eisenhower Palestine Ben-Gurion United Nations United States U.N Middle East Gaza) Strip Mediterranean Shark el Sheikh Gulf Strip Abba Eban Washington Britain Commonwealth

Bitter Arctic Cold Grips Northern Plains and Midwest

A sharp cold wave blanketed the northern plains and upper Mississippi Valley with subzero readings in North Dakota Montana Minnesota and Wisconsin. Temperatures plunged 30 degrees in South Dakota and Nebraska while snow totals reached 4 to 7 inches in parts of South Dakota and Minneapolis with strong winds and mixed precipitation across the region.

Plains States Mississippi Valley Texas Panhandle North Dakota Montana South Dakota Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Kansas Iowa Amarillo Tex Hobart Okla Plains Minneapolis Upper Great Lakes

Ike’s Cough Attributed to Windpipe Inflammation

President Eisenhower’s doctors say his persistent cough stems from tracheitis an inflammation of the windpipe. He was examined at Walter Reed Army Hospital after a brief visit, with X rays of lungs and sinuses performed and treatment using a throat spray.

Washington Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital White House James C. Hagerty Army Hagerty Howard M. Snyder

Fansier Leaves Star. Koontz to Run Advertising Division

Ralph Fansier retires as business manager of The Winchester Evening Star after 38 years. H F Byrd Jr announces Hedrick D Koontz becomes Business Manager and Advertising Director, with Rufus Josey named Production Manager for a new division. Senator Byrd and Editor Byrd laud Fansier, who began delivering papers in 1907 and rose to leadership.

Spartanboro S. C. Herald the Star Byrd Washington Today United States Harry F. Byrd Fansler Ralph Fansler The Star H. F. Byrd, Jr Koontz Harrisonburg Daily News Record Roanoke Mr. Koontz Margaret Hayes Ealing England Mary Virginia Josey South Carolina University of Georgia School of Journalism Army Air Force Spartanburg S. C Washington Evening Star Anne Earle Anderson, D. C Bruce

Knowland backs original Middle East resolution stance

Sen. Knowland of California said he will not back a Senate move to restore the House original language in Eisenhower’s Middle East resolution. He expects no party fight and will support the committee version as satisfactory to the administration. Flanders warns the language is too vague and plans next week to push an amendment asserting presidential power to use forces if needed.

Ernest B. Vaccaro Washington Sen Knowland R-Calif Senate Eisenhower Middle East Flanders R-Vi House Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees Sen. Goldwater R-Ariz Lyndon B. Johnson Rex United States Congress

Arab bloc moves to seek UN sanctions on Israel

At the United Nations General Assembly the 27 nation Asian African group planned to press for crippling economic and military sanctions on Israel over Gaza and the Gulf of Aqaba. It urged member states to halt financial and military aid while awaiting U.S. stance amid mixed reactions from Britain France and the Soviet bloc. The United States has hinted at moral pressure rather than hard sanctions.

United Nations N. Y U. N. Assembly Israel General Assembly United States U. N Gaza France Middle East Assembly Eisenhower Russia U.S

Mother Saves Child Before Family Perishes

A mother in Youngstown thrust her 3 year old daughter through a window to safety on a porch roof as a fire trapped the rest of her family. Howard O Hakkaninen 28 Carolyn 24 David 18 months Daniel 2 months died in the blaze. Pamela 3 was saved by seconds and cared for by her grandparents.

Youngstown Ohio Howard O. Hakkarainen Carolyn David Daniel Pamela General Fireproofing Co

C124 Crash Lands Near Seoul With 159 Aboard

An Air Force C124 carrying 159 American servicemen crashlanded on an island in the Han River near Seoul. No deaths reported. at least 22 men hospitalized, 11 on stretchers. Engine trouble forced the landing 16 miles from Kimpo Airport. The aircraft was returning from Japan with 149 service members. A 10-man crew was aboard. The Gobemaster belonged to the 274th Troop Carrier Wing at Tachikawa near Tokyo.

Seoul South Korea Kimpo Japan Tachikawa Tokyo

Queen Elizabeth II Proclaims Duke of Edinburgh a Prince

The queen formally elevates her husband Prince Philip to royal prince status in a night ceremony. The move confirms his standing in the British peerage and royal lineup.

London Elizabeth II Duke of Edinburgh

Laws of Service theme at Rural-Urban Luncheon

Dr. Albert Edwards preached four Laws of Service before 80 Frederick County farmers at the Winchester Rotary Club Rural-Urban Luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. Landon Whitacre of the Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District gave the farmer’s response.

Albert Edwards First Presbyterian Church of Harrisonburg Winchester Landon B. Whitacre Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District DR. Powers Lucian Brumback Round Hill Ruritan Club Joseph E. Butler Parm Bureau Frederick County Charles Toan Rotary Club John T. Wolfe Loriie Woore Stoneail Ruritan Club Denis Hoover Stephens City Lions Club D. K. Russell C. M. Rosenberger

FBI Chief Awarded Freedoms Foundation's Highest Honors

FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover received the George Washington Award at Valley Forge for leadership against communism and four decades defending human liberty. The ceremony honored Hoover among 753 recipients, with $5,000 and a medal, and noted other top winners from the Defense Department, Girl Scouts, Disney, Warner Brothers, and more.

Valley Forge Edear Hoover FBI Freedoms Foundation Hoover George Washington Washington Foundation United States Kenneth D. Wells Founders of Our Republic Francis Pendleton Gaines Washington and Lee University U. S. Defense Department Girl Scouts of America Norman College of College General Federation of Women’s Clubs Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc

Dock workers near end of East Coast strike as talks settle

The 45 000 ILA dockers may return to work tomorrow after agreements in Baltimore and Norfolk and a coastwise contract securing wage and benefit raises. Bradley awaited ballot counts in New York before issuing a return-to-work order while Boston and Philadelphia leaders pledged noon or 4 p.m. resumption depending on port.

New York William J. Bradley International Longshoremens Assn IND Hampton Roads Baltimore Bradley Virginia Boston ILA New England Norfolk Newport News Maine William W Bradley International Longshoremen’s Assn Philadelphia Fred Field Lower Manhattan Steamship Trade Assn

FBI Techniques Available Tells Police Banquet

Jeptha S. Rogers, a high ranking FBI official, told Winchester police at their annual banquet that FBI fingerprint card files laboratory facilities and training services are available to all law enforcement agencies through the FBI. He spoke at the George Washington Hotel before 155 attendees including local officials and officers.

Civic Club Federal Bureau of Investigation Jeptha S. Bogers F.bi Winchester Police Department Rovers FBI National Academy George Washington Hotel Bureau

Explosion at Pasadena plant injures five in Texas

A tank containing 125000 gallons of caustic soda exploded outside the causticizing unit at Champion Paper and Fibre Co in Pasadena near Houston. Five people were injured as smoke and fire billowed for about 30 minutes before containment. Emergency crews rushed to the scene and witnesses described the blast rocking the area.

Houston Tex Champion Paper and Fibre Co Pasadena A. M. Koury A. J. Baughman

South Viet Nam President Escapes Assassin’s Bullet

President Ngo Dinh Diem narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Banmethout near Saigon. A government minister Do Yan Cong was seriously wounded as the pistol fired into the crowd. Diem continued with a speech at the fair opening despite the danger.

Saigon South Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Banmethout Do Yan Cong

Weather outlook for Virginia February 23 to 27

Considerable cloudiness with warmer tonight. Interior lows 26 to 34, mid 30s along the coast. Saturday mostly cloudy with a chance of rain southwest later. Five day outlook shows near normal temps, colder Sunday and Monday, warmer Tuesday, colder Wednesday. Total precipitation around half an inch.

Virginia

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