Dock Men Return to Work Across Northeastern Ports
Dock workers of the International Longshoremen's Association resume duties today after a 10 day strike ending with a master contract between employers and 45000 members. New York voted 6829 to 4017 to ratify the agreement as other ports followed Baltimore and Hampton Roads to settle local issues. Losses top 30 million with over 100 ships tied up and tugboat protests extend to day 23.
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New York
Seaboard
Maine
Virginia
International Longshoremen’s Assn
Baltimore
Hampton Roads
William V. Bradley
Ind
ILA
Bradley
Three Boys Die as Cave Collapses Near Anaheim
Three boys died when a dirt bank cave in a freeway project collapsed yesterday. Victims were Larry Schafer 12 Stephen Jones 10 and William Barron 7. Billy Hushman 10 left to fetch a shovel and returned to find the cave buried the missing boys rescued later by police and volunteers.
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Anaheim
Calif
Larry Joseph Schafer
Stephen Wayne Jones
William David Barron
Billy Hushman
Billy
Legionnaires Dance
Legion Home
Jumbo Rinker
Pete Pappas
Ben Gurion signals hard line as talks with U S stall
Washington reports say Premier Ben Gurion sent another message amid U S demand that Israel modify its position on Gaza and Aqaba withdrawal. Dulles plans Sunday briefing with congressional leaders while Eban returns for further talks as UN debates sanctions. Ben Gurion faces a Monday confidence vote as Israel holds to its disputed areas.
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Tain
Ben-Gurion
U. S
Egypt
Ben - Gurion
Eisenhower
Dulles
Israel
United States
Hagerty
Washington
Abba Eban
Eban
United Nations
U. N
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
U.N
Wet Weather Widespread Across Nation Today
The Associated Press reports rain sleet and snow blanket much of the nation with hazardous driving in places. Five traffic deaths tied to ice or snow on Kansas and Missouri highways. Snow amounts reach six inches in Kansas as precipitation spans from the Great Plains to Texas.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Missouri
Great Plains
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Great Basin
Washington
New York
Plains
Appalachians
Florida
New York City
Four Killed In Head-On Collision With Bus
Four people die and four more injured when a car collides head-on with a Greyhound bus on U.S. Highway 101 in Long Beach California. Investigators say the auto occupants, two youths and two girls, were unidentified at first. The bus driver Jean Marino, 25, Long Beach, reports the car veered into the bus amid rain. Coroner’s deputies say wreckers needed over an hour to extract the bodies.
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Long Beach
Calif
U.S. Highway 101
Jean Marino
Heart Sunday drive to raise funds for Heart Fund
Church bells will ring in Winchester to launch Heart Sunday as volunteers tour homes in the city and fringe areas between 1 and 3 pm to collect for the 1957 Heart Fund. Sponsored by the Winchester Jayceeettes, the drive aims to support the Heart Association in fighting heart disease locally.
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Winchester Star
Penny Ellis
Stewart Ellis
Stephenson
Heart Fund
Penny
Winchesterettes
Falls Church
Winchester Jayceeettes
Winchester Heart Association
HEART
Jack McAboy
Prime Minister Ishibashi Resigns Over Health
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Tanzan Ishibashi resigns due to ill health after two months in office. 72 year old Ishibashi suffered bronchial pneumonia and a weakened heart, missing Diet sessions. Foreign Minister Nobusuke Kishi emerges as likely successor as cabinet resignations take effect upon a new appointment.
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Tokyo
Tanzan Ishibashi
Nobusuke Kishi
Ishibashi
Diet
Builder Closes Cat in Ceiling in Monroe Home
The Ferguson family in Monroe, Louisiana, has endured 19 days of cat confinement after a contractor added a room and inadvertently sealed a cat inside the ceiling. The cat sleeps by day and meows at night, surviving on salmon milk float left by the family.
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Monroe
Cliff Ferguson
Judge Defends Fifth Amendment on Bill of Rights
U S federal judge Harold R Medina told the Sons of the Revolution in New York he would rather see every Communist go free than weaken any part of the Bill of Rights. He warned that free speech religion equality and protection against unreasonable searches and self incrimination face attack amid current tensions.
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New York
Harold R. Medina
Medina
U.S. Court of Appeals
Sons of the Revolution
Death Toll of 25 Feared in Crash of Troop Transport
A US Air Force C124 Globemaster crashed into the Han River near a tiny island close to the Korean DMZ. At least 5 bodies were recovered, with 20 listed as missing and 134 rescued. 159 aboard included 149 passengers and 10 crew. Captain James Cartwright of Elkton Ky survived after an engine fire forced a belly landing and water touchdown.
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Seoul
Han River
Air Force
Army
Kimpo
Tokyo
Japan
Tachikawa Air Base
James Cartwright
Elkton
Demilitarized Zone
North
South Korea
Yellow Sea
Tachikawa
Round Table Group Will Meet Tuesday in Winchester
The Winchester Civil War Round Table will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the War Memorial Building for an informal round table discussion on the Second Battle of Winchester.
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Winchester
War Memorial Building
Virginia Educator Dowell J. Howard Dies at 59
Dowell J. Howard longtime Virginia superintendent of public instruction died after a heart attack. He was 59 and had just returned from an educators meeting in Atlantic City. Funeral arrangements were pending as state officials mourned the loss of a career educator and officer with FFA ties.
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Alexandria
Dowell
J. Howard
Virginia
Richmond
Atlantic City
N. J
Alexandria Hospital
Howard
American Assn
Council of Chief State School Officers
John Battle
Department of Education
Brookville
University of Maryland
Boyce
Myrtle Pritchard
Virginia Tech
William Tuck
G. Tyler Miller
Madison College
Harrisonbure
Stanley
Future Farmers of America Organization
FFA
FFA Foundation
Wiliam Parrish
Dowell Jr
Cincinnati
M. Hamilton Howard
Westfield
Washington, D. C
Battle
Charlottesville
State Educator Dowell J Howard Dies. Longtime Virginia Official
Dowell J. Howard former acting and permanent Virginia State Superintendent of Public Instruction died early today. He began as a vocational agriculture teacher, later earned a Master’s at VPI and an honorary doctorate from the University of Maryland. He served in Winchester as District Supervisor and held Rotary leadership roles.
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Dowell J. Howard
Boyce High School
Boyce
Mr. Howard
V.P.I
University of Maryland
Winchester
Howard
Rotary Club
Rotary International
C. R. Legge
Fellowship Club
William Tuck
Open House at 9205th Air Reserve Squadron Swears In Five
The Palace Theatre hosted an open house for the 9205th Air Reserve Squadron last night. More than 300 people attended at the squadron’s new home on 218 S. Loudoun St. A swearing in of five recruits took place on stage with Capt. Donald Grubbs administering the oath. The public may view jet engines and displays at HQ through 8 p.m. this evening. The photo shows the recruits Charles Houck George Butler Jr Edward Reich Eugene Dicks and James Palmer with hands raised.
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Charles Houck
George Butler, Jr
Edward Reich
Eugene Dicks
James Palmer
Charles Town Track Optioned For Four Million
Washington The Evening Star reports Texas oilman Clint W Murchison has an option to buy the Charles Town West Virginia race track for four million dollars. He would pay three million cash with the Boyles carrying a note for the balance. The agreement allows the option exercise from May 2 to May 15.
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Washington
Evening Star
Texas
Clint W. Murchison
Charles Town
W. Va
The
Star
Thomas D. Webb
Murchison
Albert J Boyle
Boyle
West Virginia Racing Commission
Dallas
del Mar
California
Boys Towns of America, Inc
Egypt's Gaza stance offers new hope at UN
Secretary General Hammarskjold announced Egypt will allow the U N Emergency Force to position in Gaza and help end raids from both sides. Israel offered no official comment but private sources doubt a binding Gaza commitment. the UN debates a sanctions resolution with broad support.
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N. Y
Middle East
Israel
General Assembly
U.N
Dag Hammarskjod
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Hammarskjold
Nasser
Gaza
Sharm el Sheikh
Gulf of Aqaba
Gulf
U. N
Eilat
U. S
Weather Outlook and Local Notices Summary
Mostly cloudy tonight with light rain possible in western and northern areas, low 38 to 44. Sunday brings more light rain and cooler highs around 40 to 45. Also notices for a special fire company meeting February 25 at 8 pm to vote on a new fire hall, a Frederick County Firemen meeting February 25 at 7 30 pm, and a Farm Bureau mill closure February 27 for repairs.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
Loryn
Crabill
South End Fire Co
Frederick County Firemen
Stephens City Fire Hall
Ernie Nesselroot
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