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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1957

Page

11

Marine to Speak On Moscow Here At Service Clubs

Technical Sergeant John B. Kerridge a Selma Alabama native will speak on A Marine's Eye View of Moscow at Rotary Lions and Kiwanis luncheons at the George Washington Hotel. He spent 18 months in Russia with the embassy security detachment and will show color slides.

USMC John B. Kerridge Moscow Winchester Marine M-Sget Lawrence Fries Kerridge Winchester Selma Ala Rotary Club Lions Club Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Russia Winchester Marine Corps Marine Corps Soviet Russia State Department

Moscow Scene In Turbulent Year Through Urban Pages

A fragment from a Moscow page recounts Red Square and the Kremlin, the University of Moscow, collective farms, a Russian department store interior, and Russian adolescents amid a crowded urban landscape.

Clude Moscow Red Square Kremlin University of Moscow

Desegregation Order Issued For McCracken County Schools

Federal Judge Roy M. Shelbourne ordered McCracken County Board of Education to file by March 25 a comprehensive plan to integrate. NAACP PADUCAH chapter obtained a default judgment in the suit seeking an injunction against segregated schools. Paducah City Schools began integration last year. county board argued few Negro children live outside city limits.

Paducah McCracken County Roy M. Shelbourne National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP

Syracuse Church and Publishing Plant Destroyed by Fire

A major blaze in Syracuse damaged the Central New York Methodist Conference headquarters church and the nearby Wesleyan Methodist publishing plant. The First Methodist Church, gutted, faced a $700,000 loss. a boiler room origin was suspected. Several adjacent buildings including government offices sustained water and fire damage.

Syracuse N. Y Central New York Methodist Conference First Methodist Church International Wesleyan Methodist Church of America B. Churchill Loveland Onondaga County Public Works Department

Robbins Wins Osceola Alderman Seat After Absentee Vote Challenge

In Osceola Arkansas Garner Robbins initially trailed Tim Bowles and sued alleging illegal absentee ballots. A circuit court recount by Judge Charles Light upheld the absentee votes and Robbins secured the alderman position on a narrow victory.

Osceola, Ark Garner Robbins Alderman Tim Bowles Bowles Robbins Circuit Charles Light

Television schedule snapshot with multiple channels and shows

Channel lineups list 4 5 7 schedules with programs from 6:00 pm to 12:45 am including news, dramas, variety, and boxing events. Notable items include Ellery Queen Eddie Fisher Kraft Theater No Warning and This Is Your Life. Disneyland Navy Log boxing and Tonight with Steve Allen.

Footlight Theater B. Rash Ellery Queen Eddie Fisher NBC News Hiram Holiday Kraft Theater Harkness Sprague Sam Steve Allen Inspiration Channel Allen Gibbons Rendell John Daly Disneyland Navy Log Ford Theater Migel Berrios Gil Cadilli

Thursday TV Scraps A Daytime Cable Schedule

A detailed slice of a Broadcasting Day listing channels 4 and 17. Morning through evening time blocks run from 12:00 to 6:00 PM on Channel 4 with game shows, talk shows, dramas, and theater features. Channel 17 presents soap operas, serials, and variety shows with hosts and guest stars.

Channel 17 Ladies’ Home Theater Adolphe Menjou Public Defender Corliss Archer

VFW Post 2123 Names Nominating Committee for Officers

The January meeting of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 named a nominating committee to select officers for next month’s annual election. Earl Kerns presided. members Elmer Lauck Glen Seabright and Richard K Eddy were named. Eddy also chairs the Mile of Dimes project with additional appointees. Harry Lake head of the membership drive listed his committee. A note of thanks was extended to Lake and committee for last year’s 12 dances, and a school official Garland R Quarles sent thanks for shoe donations.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 Post Earl Kerns Elmer Lauck Glen Seabright Richard K. Eddy Eddy Warren Coffee Harry Lake George Taylor Richard K. Eddy Dudley Reynolds Elmer Kline Theodore Legge Max Hinegardner N. M. McClintock Douglas Braithwaite Dennie Strawderman Raleigh Easter Eugene Adams Lewis Barley Clarence Windle Elwood Willey Garland R. Quarles

Post votes table to Ground Observer Corps and recalls members

The post approved awarding a table to the Ground Observer Corps and named Elmer Kline to receive it. A vote of thanks went to Jerome Sharbatowski for his service before his departure. George M. Taylor announced a carnival scheduled for May 13 to 18.

Ground Observer Corps Elmer Kline Jerome Sharbatowski George M. Taylor

Missing Deaf Cat Rescued From Washing Machine

MARDELA Md Mrs Francis Hopkins found her deaf cat missing during laundry. She pulled the plug on her automatic washer and rescued a soaking undamaged cat that heard her after.

Mardela, Md Francis Hopkins

Soviet tanker radio officer seeks asylum in France

The radio officer of the Soviet tanker Khersen requested political asylum in Marseille. His request was sent to Paris authorities. Alexis Linachev later appeared at Martiguez police station to seek asylum after vanishing from the ship with 11,000 tons of Kuwait crude aboard.

Marseille France Paris Alexis Linachev Khersen Kuwait Linachev Martiguez

White Pelicans Reach Full Growth Wingspan Noted

The article states that mature white pelicans exhibit a wing span of about one hundred inches, highlighting their large wing reach and impressive size in flight and display.

Britain Cuts Air Defenses Amid Fuel and Money Shortages

Britain trims defense spending as fuel and money constraints hit air power. The Ministry of Supply halves orders for Hunter jet fighters, the Royal Auxiliary Air Force disbands most units, and the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve air branch ends. The War Office also says draftees will not be called for part time training this year.

The Air Ministry Royal Auxiliary Air Force Admiralty Air Branch Royal Navy Reeserve War Office

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