Missing Girl Sought After Lover's Lane Slaying
Great Falls Montana authorities search for Pat Kalitzke 16 as they probe the death of airman Lloyd Duane Bogle 18 found shot in his car in a lover's lane west of town. Police discount robbery. Bogle tied with belt. He served at Malmstrom AFB since April 1955.
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Great Falls
Mont
Here
Lloyd Duane Bogle
Waco
Tex
Pat Kalitzke
Bogle
Kalitzke
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Stephens City to Accept Sealed Bids for Water Line Additions
Stephens City Town Council approved third reading for two ordinances and decided to receive sealed bids this week for a 708 foot water line addition in the Massie subdivision. Bids open Saturday, fee for water tapping outside town set at 50 dollars, and traffic jurisdiction extended within one mile. Council keeps League of Virginia Municipalities membership. Sycamore Street curb work halted by cold weather.
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Stephens City
Massie
Walnut St
State Rt
League of Virginia
Sycamore St
M. G. Hannum
R. M. Wakeman
Brooking Resigns As Hospital Comptroller For Arlington Post
Walter W. Brooking resigns as Memorial Hospital comptroller after four years to become comptroller at Arlington Hospital. He will be replaced by assistant Charles Herrell. Brooking, Richmond native and University of Richmond graduate, also serves as AHA Central Virginia chapter president elect. He previously worked as Richmond city accountant. Married with four children.
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Walter W. Brooking
Memorial Hospital
Arlington Hospital
Arlington
Richmond
University of Richmond
Brooking
Central Virginia
American Association of Hospital Accountants
Charles Herrell
City of
Grace H. Brown Trial Proceeds Into Second Day in Frederick
The Grace H. Brown arson trial continues into its second day in Frederick County Circuit Court as the Commonwealth rests its case near noon. Defense plans to present its witnesses, with at least 12 named in the docket, as the Kernstown Motel fire on October 12 looms over the proceedings and a verdict may not come until tomorrow.
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Grace H. Brown
Frederick County
Commonwealth
Brown
Kernstown
Milton Harris
Winchester
George Conrad
Harrisonburg
Stephens City
James Franklin
The
Harold W. Glascock
Earnest L. Nesselrodt
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company
Joe Swanson
American Legion
Robert L. Wright
Mooresville
N. C
James Hoover
James Lee Franklin
Leota Baker Sinkhovitch
Mr. Wright
Mr. Hover
Berryville Council Endorses Gray Proposal in Special Election
Berryville Town Council passed a unanimous resolution urging residents to vote for the Gray Commission’s proposal in the January 9 special election. The meeting, led by Mayor E P Berlin, also approved road widening for the town dump, noted new street lights on three streets, and scheduled a follow up budget report on water and sewer revenues.
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Berryville
Gray Commission
E. P. Berlin
Jack Enders
Andrew LaVelle
Ed McC. Williams
Frank Galloway
Donnie Levi
Benjamin Crampton
George Chapman
Gray
Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
LaVelle
Galloway
Enders
John Dove
Chilly Hollow
Taylor, Church
Buckmarsh
All Boys’ & Girls
Peter Pan Children’s Shop
Loudoun St
Lovetts Shoe Sale at Loudoun Street
Now going on with plenty of bargains at Lovetts Shoes located at 156 158 N Loudoun. Don't miss it as shoppers flock to the sale featuring discounted footwear and daily specials.
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Lovetts
Loudoun
Hopewell Church Official Calls Opposing Gray Report Disturbing
Dr G MacLaren Brydon registrar for the Diocese of Virginia told the Hopewell Ministerial Assn that Virginia ministers opposing the Gray Commission report seem to oppose segregation only after the 1954 Supreme Court ruling. He questioned how clergymen can claim to follow Gods will while denouncing integration and asked if Warren and the eight justices are prophets of a new divine revelation.
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Hopewell
G. MacLaren Brydon
Diocese of
Virginia
Hopewell Ministerial Assn
Supreme Court
Brydon
Supreme Court of the
United States
Earl Warren
Heaven
Earth
Governor Asks Highway Bond Issue in Mass
Governor Herter urged Massachusetts legislators to approve a 200 million dollar highway bond issue funded by a sixth cent gasoline tax. He also proposed a 1956 program including unemployment benefit parity, state support for federal insurance, four year gubernatorial terms, and lowering voting age to 18. He lamented the last session's failure to raise unemployment benefits from 25 to 30 dollars weekly.
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Boston
Herter
Massachusetts
Organized Labor
Democratic House
Parakeet Murders Puzzle Baffles Maryland Police
In Hagerstown Maryland police investigate a string of pet parakeet deaths at Fountain Dale Elementary School. A second grade class lost a parakeet to drowning in an aquarium through a break in last month and another parakeet was found decapitated yesterday nearby.
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Hagerstown
Washington County
Fountain Dale
U. S. 11
Virginia Highway Fatalities Reach 876 in 1955
Virginia counted 876 highway deaths in 1955, up 66 from 1954, with 61 military fatalities. The pedestrian toll dropped to 149 the lowest on record, a sign of improved safety campaigns and driver awareness. The final victim was Asbury Reed, 60, of Abingdon, who died in Washington County.
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Richmond
Virginia
Asbury Reed
Abingdon
Washington
Icy Air Drives Subzero Temperatures Across Midwest
The Associated Press reports fresh blasts of icy air causing subzero readings in northern Midwest areas. Snowfall varies with over a foot in some sections, several inches in the Northeast, and rain plus fog affecting travel from central New York to southern Maine. Utica New York records seven inches of snow, Albany six inches, and Minnesota sees below zero temperatures.
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Midwest
North Central
Minnesota
Upper Michigan
Utica
N. Y
Albany
New York
New England
Maine
Byrd to Speak at Stephens City Fire Hall
Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr will address Stephens City residents at 7 30 Friday night in the fire hall. He accepted an invitation from the town council to discuss Virginia education crises after the Supreme Court ruling striking down segregated schools. The public meeting is open to all.
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Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Stephens City
Byrd
Virginia
Supreme Court
Anti-Amendment Forces Step Up Virginia Campaign
Virginia anti amendment forces press their bid as a Jan. 9 referendum nears. A pamphlet opposes tuition grants for private schools and challenges a pro amendment 62 point booklet. Leaders including Atty. Gen. Almond and Colgate Darden push, while ministers and groups in Norfolk Wythe oppose.
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Richmond
Virginia
Atty
Armistead Boothe
Alexandria
J. W. Reynolds Jr
Cave Spring Methodist Church
Roanoke
Gray Commission
Southside
Almond
Supreme Court
Congress
Colgate Darden
Harrisonburg
University of Virginia
Hutchinson
Norfolk
Absentee Ballot Applications Available at City Hall
Applications for absentee ballots may be obtained through January 6 at City Hall. Applications must be submitted to the Central Registrar Mrs Louise Buncutter of the City of Winchester on or before January 6.
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City of
Winchester
Louise Buncutter
Little America No 5 Dedicated in Antarctica Base
Little America No 5 was formally dedicated four miles south of Kainan Bay in Antarctica. Seabees will build a five acre village of 17 buildings for three years as the main base for Operation Deepfreeze. Byrd and Adm. Dufek presided as Cmdr. Herbert Whitney assumed winter command.
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Little America
Antarctica
Little America No. 5
Kainan Bay
Adm
Richard E. Byrd
Byrd
George Dufek
Navy Task Force
Cmdr
Herbert Whitney
Arlington
Mass
Eisenhower to Send Farm Plan Message Monday
President Eisenhower plans to send Congress a farm problem message Monday, priority item in the election year. White House secretary James Hagerty said timing not fixed but Monday delivery is most likely. Benson outlined a program of expanded exports and vigorous purchasing to support farm income.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
James C. Hagerty
White House
Key West
Fla
Hagerty
Benson
Denver
Young Roanoke Ear Surgeon Takes Gun From Wife Slayer
In Roanoke Virginia a 35-year-old ear surgeon, Dr Houston L Bell, obtained a pistol from a painter after the man had killed his wife and threatened the children. Bell handed the gun to police who then arrested Clarence A Thornton 39 for murder. The operation occurred shortly after midnight with officers, tear gas, and police protection for the children and witnesses.
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Young Roanoke
Roanoke
Houston L. Bell
F. S. Copenhaver
Clarence A. Thornton
Thornton
Dr. Bell
Waldie
Susie
Patsy
Incendiary Device Found on Airliner
An Army bomb disposal expert classified a small silver object aboard a Trans World Airline flight as an incendiary device. Discovered by the pilot in the aisle after departure from Columbus, Ohio, the two inch long case with magnesium burned with a high flame. It was turned over to police in Wheeling and FBI officials were alerted for testing. The object resembled a shotgun shell but no firing mechanism was found.
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Pittsburgh
G. A. Sather
145Th Bomb Disposal Detachment
Lyle Ryan
Columbus
Ohio
Wheeling W. Va
FBI
Sather
Headley Sells Interest in Headley and White Firm
Notice states G W Headley has sold his interest in Headley and White to L F White and exits the business as of January 1, 1956. White assumes all assets and obligations of the firm.
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Headley and White
L. F. White
No Heavy Increase In Registrations Reported Here
Registration books closed January 2 with 3 847 qualified voters in Winchester for the referendum. Negro registrations remain low as in November. Frederick County figures unavailable. white voter gains seen as negligible. Other areas report record registrations in Roanoke Norfolk Danville Nansemond County and Richmond AP notes.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Associated Press
Richmond
Vernon Davis
Roanoke
Norfolk
Danville
Nansemond County
Suffolk
Public Meeting At Handley Probes Virginia Constitutional Convention
A public meeting at Handley High School auditorium 8 p m discusses the January 9 vote on calling a constitutional convention. Opposing speaker Randall J Hicks of Alexandria and proponent James M Thomson II of Alexandria will join moderator J Kenneth Robinson for a public forum on widening Section 141 to resist forced school integration per Supreme Court decrees.
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Handley High School
W. Holt Louder
Randall J. Hicks
Alexandria
Hicks
Hicks Realty Company
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
Souder
J. G. Blount
Richmond
Board of
Virginia Commission On Education
Supreme Court
Virginia Weather and Shopping Announcements
The Virginia forecast calls for fair and slightly colder conditions tonight with interior lows 20 to 28 and coastal 26 to 32. Thursday to be mostly sunny with highs in the 40s. Lovett's Dress Shop celebrates its 22nd anniversary with a sale on coats suits dresses blouses robes and skirts at 158 N Loudoun St. Worth's offers a semi annual clearance.
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Winchester
Lovett's Dress Shop
N. Loudoun St
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Hiram Smith
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City Hall
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Ross Sea Ice Shelf
California
Winchester Star
George S. Taylor
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Lulu McDaniel
Evening Star
Stephens
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