Union Submits Proposed New Contract in Talks
The Rubber Workers union said a proposed new contract had been submitted to O Sullivan Rubber Corporation at a labor management meeting. A second session was set for 2 p.m. The union has been on strike since last May amid stalled negotiations while the company reported ongoing production with replacements. Local 511 leader M Miller announced Joe Glazer will speak at tomorrow’s membership meeting at 215 N Cameron St with guitar songs.
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Rubber Workers Union
O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation
John House
United Rubber Workers Union
M. M. Miller, Sr
Miller
Later
Local 511
USA
Canada
Glazer
Cement Firm Buys 420 Acre Limestone Reserve in Frederick County
The Alpha Portland Cement Co of Easton Pa bought 420.82 acres in Stone Wall District Frederick County for future limestone development. No plant construction planned on the acquired land. Purchase price exceeded 175000 dollars per county deeds. Tracts came from Vernie E Clevenger E Meta Frazier Joseph J Jolliffee and Farmers & Merchants National Bank executor.
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Alpha Portland Cement Co
Easton
Stone Wall
Frederick County
W. W. Anckaitis
Lime Kiln
Clearbrook-Stephenson
The
Cement Company
Vernie E. Clevenger
E. Meta Frazier
Joseph J. Jolliffee
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Robbery Targets Norfolk Payroll at Moon Engineering Co
The secretary treasurer of Moon Engineering Co. was robbed of part of the weekly payroll in downtown Norfolk shortly after noon today. Also advertised is Hammack's Garage shooting matches in Middletown with twin events scheduled Friday night and Saturday afternoon featuring turkeys hams and beef quarters for sale.
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Norfolk
The
Moon Engineering Co
Hammack
Middletown
Police Check Report Links Sisters to Restaurant Worker
Chicago investigators pursued a lead from a restaurant owner who reported seeing Barbara Grimes and Patricia Grimes with a dishwasher named Benny about three weeks before their disappearance on December 28. Pathologists found no signs of sexual assault or external trauma. tissue samples were sent for toxin analysis with results due in days to two weeks. FBI Chief Donald Hostetter said a demand note to the girls’ mother is being investigated and traced to a veteran hospital patient.
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Chicago —i
Minnie Duros
Benny
Barbara Grimes
Patricia
Lohman
John Rogger
Chicago
Rogger
Coroner's Office
Jerry Kearns
Cheir
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Kearns
Edwin Hirsch
St. Luke's Hospital
A. C. Webb
Walter J. R Camp
Donald S. Hostetter
FBI
Loretta Grimes
Man Downs 20 Slugs Without Getting Drunk
Miami verdict watch as William C Rose 238 pounds drinks 20 shots of whisky in 42 hours to prove drunkometer accuracy. Judge Francis A Sobieski to rule on drunken driving charge after staged test. Rose shows steadier driving despite lowered reaction tests.
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Miami
Fla
William C Rose
Francis A. Sobieski
Rose
Legionnaires
Legion Home
Bobby Daniels
Pollard Jury Deadlocks in Second Frederick Trial
A Frederick County Circuit Court jury again could not reach a verdict in the case of Lewis M. Pollard alias Jack Pollard charged with throwing stones at Roy Donald’s Kernstown home on May 22. The second trial began yesterday and the panel reported no unanimous decision after two hours. A new trial date was set for March 19 at 10 am with Ruth J. Kelley foreman and jurors John W. Link Lester Hook Eldridge Adams Fred Unger Emnnett L Scothorn Ruth Rinker Boyd Headley Jr C L Williams C F Lawrence George A. Brown and F T McKown.
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Frederick County
Lewis M
Jack
Pollard
Roy Donald
Kernstown
Ruth J. Kelley
John W. Link
Lester Hook
Eldridge Adams
Fred Unger
Emnnett L Scothorn
Ruth Rinker
Boyd Headley, Jr
C. L. Williams
C. F. Lawrence
George A. Brown
F. T. McKown
Dr. John Bodkin Adams Ordered to Stand Trial for Murder
EASTBOURNE England magistrates ordered Dr John Bodkin Adams to stand trial on a charge of murdering a wealthy widow patient The 58 year old physician answered I am not guilty and reserve my defense The preliminary hearing lasted two weeks and the prosecution rested after 44 witnesses. Alfred Hullett and his wife Gertrude named as other alleged victims
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Eastbourne
England
John Bodkin Adams
Adams
Alfred John Hullett
Gertrude
Geoffrey Lawrence
Dr Adams
Lakeside Tavern Burglary Delivers Broad Stolen Goods
Frederick County Sheriff reports Lakeside Tavern on U 8 S Rt 522 eight miles north of Winchester was burglarized last night. Missing items include 110 car tons of cigarettes 40 pounds of coffee 7 cartons of chewing tobacco 2 cartons of smoking tobacco meats and bacon hamburger and sausage plus a cigar box with farm records bills and receipts. Some documents bear Lakeside Tavern or owner E Clay Rogers names. The entry was found this morning by Mr Rogers.
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Frederick County
Lakeside
U. 8
S. Rt
Winchester
Robert L. DeHaven
Lakeside Tavern
E. Clay Rogers
No Time Limit Set For Desegregation In Prince Edward
Federal Judge Sterling Hutcheson declined to set a desegregation deadline for Prince Edward County schools. He retained jurisdiction, urged patience, and allowed NAACP to renew the motion later after more time for integration, while recognizing the Supreme Court's mandate.
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Prince Edward
Richmond
Prince Edward County
Sterling Hutcheson
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Virginia
Hutcheson
Supreme Court
John Paul
Charlottesville
Albert V. Bryan
Arlington
4Th
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Town Officials To Burn Whale On Block Island
Town authorities plan to burn a 60-foot whale that washed ashore on Block Island Rhode Island. They will ignite kerosene and driftwood once the wind shifts to carry smoke away from populated areas.
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Block Island
R. I
Fulbright Presses Dulles to Submit Middle East White Paper
At the United Nations a struggle over the Middle East intensified as rival Israeli Egyptian positions moved toward a midnight deadline for Israel to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and the Gulf of Aqaba area. Israel insisted on concrete guarantees of protection before any withdrawal. Egypt and allied nations pressed for U N economic penalties to force Israel out, while Dag Hammarskjold prepared a report that could spark a new Assembly debate on the Israeli troop moves and the future of the U N Emergency Force in Egypt.
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United Nations
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
Gaza Strip
U. N
Mediterranean
Gulf of Aqaba
Cairo
U.N
General Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarstola
Hammarskjold
Assebly
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
Humphrey
Aiken
Foreign Relations Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Goron
House
Baltimore Bank Bandit Steals Cash Then Flees
A lone gunman robbed Fidelity Baltimore National Branch at Charles and 26th Street, taking cash in about two minutes and fleeing in a gray Chevrolet Bel Air. Witnesses described a silent approach with an automatic pistol and no demands beyond bags for the cash. Police secured footprints and a stolen car license, with a prior similar robbery noted in Minneapolis connections.
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Baltimore (P
Fidelity
Baltimore National
Upshur Lowndes
Charles
26Th Street
Minneapolis
White House resumes official social season after lapse
President and Mrs. Eisenhower open a resumed White House social season with a diplomatic reception for over 1,000 guests. The illness kept no large White House event since January 21, 1955, ending the 1954 55 season. The guest list includes foreign mission chiefs ambassadors ministers consuls and senior attaches and select government officials.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
State Department
Berryville Grows With Area Clarke Gets New Schools
Town of Berryville expands with major water and sewer upgrades over recent years. Planned $25,000 for sewage plant additions and water meter installation this year. Budgets rose from 1947's $33,187 to 1956's $74,000, with current year at $69,000 plus the $25,000 project. Bonded debt totals $82,000, including filtration and sewer work.
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Berryville
Clarke
Doug O'Connell
Grindstone Hill
Ytown
Lee Springs
Walnut St
Winchester Lags in Per Pupil School Spending in Survey
New York report shows Winchester spent 121.50 per pupil for teaching and maintenance in 1955, well below 174.60 average for similar cities and 184.42 for Southern cities. The Education in the United States Biennial Survey cites 26 pupils per teacher in Winchester, above the national average of 24. Local alarm over education finances and teacher adequacy is noted.
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New York
Winchester
South
United States
ABC
Russia
Dulles Face Calls for White Paper on Middle East Policy
Senators Fulbright Morse and others pressed Secretary Dulles to produce an official white paper justifying U S foreign policy in the Middle East. They sought clearer authorization details for up to 200 million dollars in military and economic aid amid questions on spending and objectives.
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Washington
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Dulles
Middle East
Congress
Eisenhower
United States
Eisen
U.S
Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate
Retail Merchan ts Meeting Tonight At George Washington Hotel
Announcement for the Retail Merchants Meeting at 8:00 PM at the George Washington Hotel to set holidays and store hours for 1957 with all merchants invited. The notice also promotes starting a Christmas Club at any teller's window to catch up past payments and benefit next November. Funds are sponsored by Farmers & Merchants National Bank.
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Geo. Washington
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Weather Outlook Forecast for Winchester Region
Increasing cloudiness tonight with light snow mixed with sleet or rain in the extreme south. Interior lows 20 to 28, mountains around 15, coast near 30. Friday cloudy with mixed precipitation mainly in the south, likely snow in central and northern areas, not as cold. TEMPERATURES Today High 25 Low 15. Year Ago High 31 Low 17. Sunrise 7:26 a m Sunset 5:23 p m Moonrise 3:14 a m.
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Winchester
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