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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

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Rayburn Opposes Time Limit in Ike's Mideast Resolution

Speaker Sam Rayburn says he is definitely against inserting a time limit into President Eisenhower's Middle East resolution as the House Foreign Affairs Committee prepares to hear from a former Democrat. The remark comes amid debate on the resolution's language and oversight.

Rayburn Ike Washington Sam Rayburn D-Tex Eisenhower Middle East House Foreign Affairs Committee Dean Acheson Acheson Truman Eisenover Dulles Gordon Macmillan Butler Washingon Eden

Macmillan Succeeds Eden As Britain's Prime Minister

The 62 year old Harold Macmillan becomes Britain's new prime minister succeeding Eden after a health driven resignation. He will lead the Conservative party and form a new government while facing economic strains from the Suez crisis and strained Commonwealth ties.

Macmillan Eden Britain Labor Party Buckingham Palace

Harold Macmillan Friend of Ike Ties to U S Kinfolk

LONDON. Harold Macmillan, wartime ally of Dwight Eisenhower, has kin in the United States. His mother Nellie Belles came from Spencer Indiana, and the Macmillan publishing firm bears his name. A veteran Conservative, he is hailed as best dressed and a liberal Tory with a record of social reform advocacy. He served as a troubleshooter for Churchill at Eisenhower’s North African HQ and was nicknamed Ike and Mac. He studied at Eton and Balliol College Oxford, spoke several languages, and fought with the Grenadier Guards in WWI. He married Lady Dorothy Cavendish and has four children.

London Harold Macmillan Egypt Sir Anthony Eden Eden Macmillan Elizabeth II Richard A. Butler Butler Churchill Dwight Eisenhower United States Nellie Belles Spencer Ind America Winston Churchill Eisenhower Ike Mac Britain Eton Oxford Balliol College Dorothy Cavendish 9Th Duke of Devonshire

Berryville Adopts 95788 Budget and Permanent Meters

Berryville Town Council approved a 95 788.62 budget for the current year expiring August 31 with permanent parking meters. Public hearings drew no objections beyond a single letter to Mayor Bishton and delays at the East Main Street crossing were addressed. Delinquent fines were largely paid after notices, and radio equipment for police and fire was discussed for a joint meeting.

Berryville Thomas W. Bishton Elizabeth H. Osth Chuerh Steel Jack Enders Eigh East Main Street Norfolk & Western Andrew LaVelle Lonnie W. Levi Robert Willingham R E. O’brien

5 300 Gallons Of Gasoline Lost In Collision

A crash near Richmond caused a gasoline trailer to rupture its tank valves and spill about 5 300 gallons of fuel valued at 1500 dollars. Ernest C. Deubler and his wife were in the car, while L D Thomas drove the tractor trailer. No injuries were reported. Firemen contained the spill into a storm sewer area.

Richmond Ernest C. Deubler Newton C. L. Williams U.S. 1 L. D. Thomas RFD

Senate Leaders Expect Passage of Civil Rights

Senate leaders forecast civil rights legislation will pass this session despite a Southern filibuster. An influential Democrat said a program similar to Eisenhower’s, including voting rights action, a justice department civil rights division, and a presidential commission, will move forward. He noted strong public support and predicted a filibuster, but likely action after about a month. Continues on Page 2.

Washington Senate Congress Eisenhower Justice Department House

Bombings Hit Four Negro Churches and Two Ministers Homes

In Montgomery Alabama four Negro churches and the homes of two ministers were bombed early today. One white and one Negro minister suffered damage as police defused unexploded dynamite near Robert Graetz’s home. Mayor Gayle halted bus service briefly while authorities assessed the damage.

Montgomery Ala W. A. Gayle Gayle James E. Folsom Folsom Asst J. B. Rucker Mt. Olive Abernathy Atlanta Negro First Baptist Church Robert Graetz Trinity - Lutheran Church Graetz Hutchinson Street Baptist Church H. H. Johnson

Fire destroys 10000 baby chicks at Bartonsville farm

A fire at the F. L. Shackelford farm in Bartonsville destroyed a 215 by 25 foot frame building housing 10 500 baby chicks. Losses total about 10 575 dollars for chicks and 9 000 dollars for the building. The blaze is blamed on an exploding oil heater. wind kept flames from spreading to nearby structures.

F. L. Shackelford Bartonsville Shackelford Shawnee Round Hill Stephens City Fire Company

Windy and Colder Weather Forecast Tonight

Weather forecast calls for strong winds and much colder temperatures with a low near ten degrees in the mountains. Snow is possible with additional precipitation totaling streaks of rain and high mountain snowfall, while last night’s report noted a 36 inch fall bringing yearly total to 62 inches. Storm warnings were issued in Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania as cold weather and snow spread eastward.

Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania

Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department Meeting Set

The Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department schedules its regular monthly meeting for Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Brakeblok Plant. President J W Green Jr signs the notice.

Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department

Round Hill Fire Company Meeting Set for Thursday

The Round Hill Community Fire Company will hold its meeting on Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Community Building. JACK LILLIS, President.

The Round Hill Community Fire Company

True Bonds Sought In Lucy Kurtz Case In Winchester

In Winchester Corporation Court Miss Lucy F. Kurtz seeks holders of ten true bonds bearing her signature and secured by a two thirds interest in 21 South Loudoun Street. A forged set led to subpoenas to bondholders with a January 9 date and a 21 day appearance window.

Miss Kurtz Corporation Court Lucy F. Kurtz S. Loudoun St Loudoun St W. E. Edwards City of Winchester

Eisenhower Warns Congress of Red Threat and Nuclear Menace

President Eisenhower warned Congress that a strongly armed imperialistic dictatorship poses a continuing threat to the free world. He cited unprecedented domestic prosperity but emphasized the need for united resolve and modern military strength to deter Soviet aggression and prevent war.

Washington Eisenhower Congress America Free World Senate House Republic United States Russia

First Historical Meet At War Memorial Draws 150

About 150 people attended the first in a series of four Winchester historical instruction sessions at the War Memorial. Garland R. Quarles spoke on Winchester’s founding and early days. Remaining meetings are 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays in January at Quarles Elementary School. next week covers the Revolutionary era. The series is sponsored by the Winchester Frederick County Historical Society.

War Memorial Garland R. Quarles Winchester Schools Winchester Quarles Thomas G. Scully Winchester - Frederick County Historical Society

Weather report and notices from Winchester Skies

Considerable cloudiness and strong wind bring much colder weather tonight and Friday with snow flurries in the mountains. Low temperatures range from 15 to 25 degrees, high around 43. Also includes notices for tax preparation, revival meeting, and dry cleaning services with local business ads.

Winchester H. Clay Manuel Battle Ave Praying Gospel Mission N. Cameron St Bartley W. Boscawen St Lottie Jenkins Mgr A. J. Bartley

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