U S Fights for Stern Action Against Castro
United States presses for strong measures against Castro but faces opposition from Latin American partners. Uruguay aligns with the soft seven, threatening two thirds support for any crackdown. Brazil and Mexico resist a watchdog committee and readout of Cuba from OAS, delaying action and complicating sanctions.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
United States
Havana
U.S
Organization of American States
Rusk
Marcos Falcon Briceno
Argentina
Chile
Brazil
Mexico
Soft Seven
inter-American Defense Board
OAS Council
Cuba
OAS
Latin America
Baldridge Honored For Valley Service
Tom Wood Baldridge received the annual Shenandoah Valley award by Shenandoah Valley Inc. for outstanding service to the valley. The sterling bowl was presented by D Lathan Mims at a meeting of the promotional organization. Baldridge, longtime Apple Blossom Festival figure, has 28 years of festival work and pursues genealogy and Valley history. He previously worked as Met ro Goldwyn Mayer field rep for the Middle Atlantic states and remains active with MGM as a special representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wood Baldridge
Shenandoah
Winchester Evening Star
Harrisonburg
Front Royal
SVI
Mr. Baldridge
Jackson, Tenn
Virginia
Baldridge
Valley
Mercer University
Macon
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Middle Atlantic States
MGM
Town Crier lauds State Trooper for highway courage
Irvin Williams of Stephens City thanks State Trooper H K Malbon for forcing a speeding vehicle off the highway after a high speed approach to town. He praises the trooper’s bravery and protection of motorists. The item also notes corrections about Bloodmobile scheduling and a local January sale at Mulvey’s with a Winchester Jaycees Founder’s Day Banquet announced for January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Williams
Stephens City
H. K. Malbon
Mr. Williams
Winchester Jaycees
Lee-Jackson
Staunton leader elected Shenandoah Valley president
Alson Smith of Winchester elected vice president for Northern Region and Major Malcolm H Livick of Ft Defiance named Central Region vice president at Shenandoah Valley Inc 38th annual meeting. Re elected were John A Kelley James S Simmons Miss Gladys E Kellew and Bernard M Suttler spoke on FBI time value and public protection during the dinner meeting.
Living Costs Dip Slightly In December
The Labor Department reports December CPI fell one tenth of a percent led by lower car gasoline and cloth prices. Food costs edged up while services rose steadily. Deputy commissioner Myers notes possible small January February rise but 1962 should stay stable. Living costs rose about 1 percent in 1961 from 1960.
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Washington
Robert J. Myers
Labor Statistics
Myers
Juvenile suspects face Feb. 2 hearing in auto chase case
Two 14 and 16 year olds arrested after a midday pursuit along Route 11 in Stephens City are charged with five counts including auto larceny and felonious assault on a police officer. They are jailed in Frederick County with the Feb. 2 hearing set. injuries to property reported, police car damaged, and a 1956 Plymouth involved.
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Frederick
Stephens City
Frederick County
L. Kagan
Luray
P. W
Foster
Bartonsville
Malbon
Wilbur C. Bauserman
Plymouth
Bauserman’s
Montana Governor Dies in Plane Crash With Six Killed
Gov Donald Nutter execut ive secretary Edward Wren agriculture commissioner Dennis Gordon and crew members Cliff Hanson Joseph Devine and Chico Ballard died when a twin engine C47 crashed near Wolf Creek Montana. Nutter and his party were en route to Cut Bank for a speaking engagement.
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Wolf Creek
Mont
Donald G. Nutter
Montana
Nutter
GOP
Maxine
Dennis B. Gordon
Billings
Edward C. Wren
Cascade
Cliff Hanson
Joseph Devine
United States Prepares Atlas Agena for Ranger 3 Moon Mission
Cape Canaveral plans a televised Ranger 3 launch to photograph the moon and record quakes with a 82 minute window starting at 3 25 p m EST. If successful it could aid future manned lunar landings by 1967. Rangers 4 and 5 follow later.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Ranger 3
Moon
Lunar
U.S
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space Agency
Soviet Union
Earth
Luciano Died in Naples Heart Attack Victim of U S Underworld
Naples bulletin reports Charles Lucky Luciano a prewar U S vice lord died here today from a heart attack. The death marks the end of a notorious figure linked to organized crime as authorities track his long, controversial career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Italy
Charles Lucky Luciano
United States
Notice: Ava Beauty Shop severance and job ads
Mrs Theo Eaton Kerns Offett Denny is no longer associated with the Ava Beauty Shop. Final reductions exposed in The Stork Set. Wanted corner boys to sell papers on corners in Winchester. apply to Winchester Evening Star Mr Miller.
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Theo Eaton Kerns Offett Denny
Ava Beauty Shop
Winchester
Winchester Evening Star
Miller
Final Reduction Save Up To Half On Shoes
Lovett's Shoe and Dress Shoppe advertises a final reduction offering up to half off on footwear coats and dresses with limited-time discounts and clearance selections.
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Lovett’s Shoe
Glenn Confident As Rehearsals End
Astronaut John Glenn stands in a calm and confident mood as countdowns begin after extensive rehearsals. Doctors describe him as ready yet anxious to start, focused on timing, and eager to launch into space with the mission to orbit Earth.
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Glenn
the Canaveral Missile Center
Robert Voas
Civil Rights Battle Shapes Up in Senate
The Senate faces an election year clash over civil rights with Senate leader Mansfield proposing an administration bill to bar literacy tests for voting. Javits signals readiness to offer riders on desegregation, federal aid to schools, and ending poll taxes as potential actions. The plan would base voter qualification on six grades of schooling. President Kennedy earlier urged Congress to advance constitutional rights, citing literacy tests and poll taxes as unjust barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Civil Rights Commission
Kennedy
Congress
Executive Branch
Stanley Jones Preaching Mission Opens Sunday
Dr. E. Stanley Jones, renowned Indian mission author and world figure, opens a city wide preaching mission Sunday at Shenandoah College with daily School of Prayer and luncheon meetings at Braddock Street churches. All services are open to the public and hosted by the Winchester Council of Churchwomen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Stanley Jones
India
First US astronaut Glenn set for three orbit mission
Cape Canaveral reports the Mercury program lead mission to place Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. in orbit with up to three orbits depending on daylight and sea recovery. An Atlas-Agena B booster for Ranger 3 moon probe also ready. Weather favorable and recovery teams on station as Glenn confirms go.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
America
Marine Corps
John H. Glenn Jr
Cosmos
Globe
Glenn
Atlantic Ocean
Moon
Lunar
Walter C. Williams
Mercury
Air Force
Glénn
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Castro
Thomas W. Baldridge
Valley Service
Obe Town Crier
Bloodmobile
Berryville
Mulvey
Green Heads Svi
Alson Smith
Sattler
FBI
Wenders, Inc
Loy
George Olmsted
WHPL
Labor Department
Babcock
Tim M. Babcock
Bulletin
John Herschel Glenn, Jr
John Chadwick
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
Texas
Stanley Jones
W. Va
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