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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1965

Page

13

Jenkins Given Subpoena in Baker Investigation

The Senate Rules Committee notified Walter Jenkins that he will be subpoenaed to testify in the Bobby Baker inquiry. Special counsel L P Molehon said no decision on public or secret hearings had been made. Republican Senator John Sherman Cooper indicated Jenkins will eventually be heard in public. Jenkins resigned last October after his arrest near the Baker case amid probes of Baker’s government pay roll ventures.

Washington Senate Rules Commmittee Walter Jenkins Bobby Baker Johnson L. P. Molehedon Jenkins John Sherman Cooper Kentucky White House Baker Senate Democrats

South Korea Says Troop Dispatch Won’t Trigger Hostilities

In Seoul Defense Minister Kim Sung eun says 2000 non combat South Korean troops to South Vietnam will not provoke acts across the demilitarized zone. He cites deterrent power of Seoul and U.N. forces. National Assembly approval expected early next week.

Seoul Kim Sung-eun South Viet Nam Korea South Korean National Assembly

Baltimore Livestock Market Summary From Week Reviewed

Weekly USDA livestock recap shows cattle receipts 1750 this week, 1876 last week, 1324 year ago. Slaughter steers, heifers up to 25 cents higher. cows steady to 25 cents higher on canners and cutters. bulls steady to 50 cents higher. Hogs receipts 2225, barrows and gilts steady to 25 cents lower, sows steady. US grade ranges listed for various weight classes.

Baltimore USDA

Origin of glass and Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit tour

The article notes glass as the oldest man made material with early Egyptian pieces. It also reports a Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit at the Smithsonian from February 27 to March 21, then touring Philadelphia Berkeley Omaha and Baltimore museums.

Smithsonian Institution Philadelphia Berkeley Omaha Baltimore

Hostage freed after shipyard strike in Argentina

About 300 strikers at Astaria, the largest private yard, freed hostages after grabbing managers and threatening to throw them from a two story building. Police interference led to a sandwich a day for the hostages as the standoff ended. Leaders of Eastern Europe plan a Warsaw meeting next Tuesday to discuss multilat. ENUGU Nigeria AP Dr W A Visser't Hooftappar will stay head of no Council of Churches until mid 1966. The central committee nominates a new general secretary and considers a successor for the Dutch theologian who has led the council since 1948.

Astaria Argentina Nual Europe Warsaw Enugu Nigeria W. A. Visser

UN Renews Stand Against Communist Weapon Demands

In Panmunjom Korea the United Nations Command again rejected a Communist demand to halt introducing new weapon types into Korea. The exchange underscores ongoing tensions as negotiations continue at the armistice talks venue.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations

Local Teens Report UFO Sighting Near Staunton

Staunton high school student Kenneth Norton Jr reports seeing a cigar shaped UFO from his bedroom window at 4 50 p m on December 21 ten minutes before Horace Burns sighted a similar object near Fishersville eight miles east of Staunton Norton told his mother but they did not report it claiming they did not want to seem crazy Norton is a Civil Air Cadet member.

Staunton Kenneth Norton, Jr Horace Burns Fishersville Norton Burns Young Norton The Civil Air Cadets

Stephens City Youth Acquitted in Burglary Case

An 18 year old Stephens City youth was acquitted by a 12 man jury after about an hour of deliberation. Frank Clinton Anderson faced charges of aiding and abetting the Dec 14 burglary at Hawkins Service Station and Store on Millwood Pike. His attorney Peter K McKee argued the actual burglar was in Andersons car and that Anderson knew nothing of the planned crime.

Stephens City Frank Clinton Anderson Hawkins Millwood Pike Peter K. McKee Anderson

Educated Sea Monsters Pose Off U S Coasts

The article describes steel drilling barges used by oil firms, noting barges with steel legs reaching up to 30 stories high and rigs capable of drilling in 350 feet of water. It cites a world fleet of about 160 units, mainly near Louisiana Texas California and Alaska, with industry spending exceeding $100 million on mobile barges and units costing up to $7.5 million to build and $15 daily to operate.

NEW York Steelways Magazine American Ironland Steel Institute Wade California Louisiana Texas Alaska

Round Hill Fire Company Plans Carnival and Fundraisers

The Round Hill Volunteer Fire Co met at the fire hall to set dates for the annual carnival July 25 to 31 and to outline fund raising efforts for new truck equipment. Final ride and concession arrangements were approved and preliminary plans for the County Honorary Fire Chief contest were discussed. About 20 members attended led by president Albert Pingley.

Round Hill

Former Little Rock official Virgil Blossom dies at 58

Virgil T. Blossom former superintendent of Little Rock Arkansas schools died today in San Antonio Texas He was 58 and played a key role during the 1957 integration crisis as district leader.

Little Rock San Antonio, Tex Virgil T. Blossom Ark Blossom Arkansas Orval Farbus National Guardsmen

Frederick County home agent plans two day workshop topics

A two day workshop by the Frederick County home agents office covers early American stenciling and Lets Look At Pictures. Enrollment must be completed by Jan 23 and contact is 662 2711.

Frederick County

Declaration Gap in United States War History

The text notes the United States did not formally declare war against Poli in 1802 the Confederacy in 1861 and several tribal conflicts as well as the Korean War that began in 1950.

United States Tripoli Confederate States

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