Portrait of Judge Richard Parker Highlighted in County Court History
A historic portrait of Judge Richard Parker is noted in Frederick County Court records. The feature traces Parker’s career from Norfolk jurist in the early 1800s to his 1836 election to the U.S. Senate and subsequent Virginia Supreme Court appointment, followed by successors in the bench.
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John Brown
Frederick Coun
Eph A. Massie, Jr
General Assembly
Eet
Richard £ . Parkers
Yurts
Norfolk
Richard Barker
Supreme Court of Appeals of
Virginia
Isaac R. Douglas
Richard Atker
Lee N. Whitacre
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Commonwealth’s
Edge
Richard Parker
Robins Surprise on Cold Morning and Community Notices
Local reader asks about recycling old Christmas cards and possible donation options. Neighbor Jeff Laign reports robins waking to 12 degree weather with a flock near Mountain Falls yesterday. Also mentions a January trunk show for Gay Gibson dresses and a Saturday closed afternoon policy at Rhodes Jewelry Co.
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Jeff Laign
Jeff
Mountain Falls Rt
Crier
Idle Dock Workers Take Peace Offer
Negotiators for striking longshoremen say a peace offer remains possible after a 60,000-strong walkout paralysed East and Gulf coast shipping for a month. Federal mediators await a report by day’s end as disruptions hit ports from Norfolk to Texas, with heavy losses already close to 600 million dollars.
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NEW York
Norfolk
Gulf
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Kennedy
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
East
Atlantic
Spe
White House Host Silent Night amid Kennedy Tour Canceled
Washington AP reports heavy fog canceled a Kennedy family trip to Middleburg Virginia. President and Mrs Kennedy hosted a Saturday night White House gathering with George Burns Carol Channing and Kirk Douglas performing. Attendees included Princess Lee Radziwill Robert F Kennedy Edward M Kennedy and spouses. The event featured non professional entertainers among guests as the evening began with a quiet dinner.
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Washington
George Burns
Carol Channing
Kirk Douglas
Kennedy
Lee “Radziwill
Khrushchev Accepts On Site Inspections in Test Ban Talks
In Washington and Moscow, Khrushchev signaled acceptance of on site inspections as part of a nuclear test ban. Kennedy replied he was encouraged by the principle, and US officials expect renewed talks within days to press a three way agreement among the United States Britain and the Soviet Union.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Senate
Moscow
State Department
UN Troops Enter Kolwezi Amid Calm After Raid
UN troops entered Kolwezi at 11 30 a m with Belgian radio reporting the town’s key mining centers undamaged Katanga president Moise Tshombe agreed to meet arriving Indian UN troops and lead them into the town by bus Ralph Bunche said occupation would wind up the UN operation and that the force of about 19 000 men had strained UN finances The move followed a march toward stabilization in the Belgian Congo region and hinted at a broader mission completion
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U.N
Leopoldville
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Ere Tshombe
Ane Y
U. N
Ralph Bunche
New York
United Nations
Bunche
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
On Again Tonight Numbing Cold Grips the Region
A sharp Arctic air mass plunged temperatures across the region from 62 degrees yesterday afternoon to a 12 degree low this morning at the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory. Forecasters warn of a zero to 10 degree low tonight as cold air lingers from the Ohio Valley to the southern states with widespread frost and crop damage reported.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
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West
Virrata
Kentucky
Ohio Valley
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Alabama
Georgia
Rio
Grande Valley
California
Los Angeles
Lake Erie
Winchester Civil Defense Office Opens at 117 West Bosca wen Street
The Winchester Civil Defense office opens at 117 West Bosca wen Street. Officials aim to keep it open with volunteers handling secretarial work and information duties.
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Winchester Civil Defense
Boscawen St
Mvembons Mpaher
Winchester Jaycees Founders Day honors three leaders
At the Winchester Founders Day banquet, Delmas Sewell received the Jaycee Distinguished Service Award for long community leadership. A. J. Novick was named Boss of the Year for 1963, and Harold Nichols earned Outstanding Young Farmer for 1963 for his farming achievements since 1955 including a 105 acre farm and 120 rented acres.
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del Sewell
Jaycee
L. Ward Edwards
The
Jaycees
Harold Nichols
Region Four
Robert Lindholm
Delmas Sewell
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Sewell
Winchester
A. J. Novick
Novick Transfer
Middletown
Mr. Nichols
Kennedy to Hold News Conference in White House
President Kennedy will hold a news conference at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the White House. It will be his first briefing since December 13, signaling a pause since the prior session.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Grand Jury Indicts Three and Sentences for Others
A four member grand jury indicted three men for breaking and entering and grand larceny in the January term. John Paul Zeilna Wardensville and William Francis Tice Washington D C face charges. Hunter Watson Jr Winchester charged with passing a bad check arraignment set. Two escapees received added sentences for fleeing state camps, including John McDonald and Grommery Coleman. Robert Miller and George Fincham pled guilty to breaking into a cabin and received four years suspended. Judge Elliott Marshall imposed the rulings.
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John Paul Zeilna
Wardensville
William Francis Tice
Washington, D. C
Sheriff’s
J and L. Trucking Lines
Hunter Watson, Jr
Winchester
Watson
Tice
Zeila
John McDonald
Grommery Coleman
McDonald
Coleman
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Robert W. Miller
George F. Fincham
Grafton L. Ogden
Elliott Marshall
Kennedy urges tax cuts to lift revenues amid deficit
President Kennedy told Congress that cutting taxes, despite a large deficit, is the best way to raise revenues. He outlined a $13.5 billion tax cut expected to boost family income by $8.5 billion annually and lift consumer output by $16 billion, while cautioning that gains may be short of desired strides.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Car averts crash on railroad tracks in Berryville
A car driven by Kenneth H. Gant left Rt. 7 and crossed onto the Norfolk and Western tracks in Berryville early yesterday. Police and a station master triggered a switch and warning signal. the engineer halted the freight train about four miles away, preventing a likely collision. The incident delayed the train about 30 minutes.
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Norfolk — Western
Roy Breeden
Kenneth H. Gant
Boyce
Rt. 7
1St St
Boome Road
Norfolk & Western
Breeden
Gaylord
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