Ministers Agree On Main Outline Of Declaration
Western Hemisphere foreign ministers near a consensus on Cuba policy at a Punta del Este conference. US officials pressured for a hard line while a seven nation go slow bloc sought to delay removing Havana from OAS organs. Talks continue to draft a declaration with a Monday signing target.
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William L. Ryan
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Western Hemisphere
Fidel Castro
Cuba
United States
U.S
Dean Rusk
Organization of American States
Francisco San Thiago Dantas
OAS
Weather oddity and parade notes in The Gown Crier
An unusual warm snap peaked at 61 degrees around 2 a.m. reported by the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory, then fell to the low 50s by 3 a.m. Today’s high 44, low 36. Colder weather expected tonight. Also mentions space coverage and Parade fever as January ends with Chester High School Clippers band planning to attend the Grand Feature Parade in new uniforms.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
R. V. DiFelice
Chester
Clippers
DiFe- Tice
Ranger 3 misses moon by wide margin in Goldstone tracking
Ranger 3 aimed at the moon from Florida but will likely miss by about 25 000 miles. Goldstone station directs speed and course changes to obtain possible distant lunar surface photos and gather data on moonquakes and meteoroid impacts.
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Goldstone
Calif
Florida
Desert
Ranger
Earth
Moon
Lynchburg Prepares for Integration
Lynchburg school board approved a resolution granting E C Glass High School officials authority to remove nonstudents from campus. Police help was anticipated as two 14 year old Negro students Linda D Woodruff and Owen C Cardwell Jr began familiarizing themselves with classes under escort amid desegregation proceeding.
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E. C. Glass High School
Linda D
Woodruff
Owen C. Cardwell Jr
L. H. McCue Jr
Margaret Armstrong
Gen George Olmsted to Speak Sunday at WHPL Radio
The public is invited to hear Gen. George Olmsted on Sunday January 28 at 1 30 p m over WHPL 610 AM. The program airs from 1 00 to 2 00 p m and will cover current military and public service topics.
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George Olmsted
WHPL
Follies at Shenandoah College Follies Fill Auditorium
Shenandoah College Auditorium overflow crowds for Hospital Auxiliary Fol lies Les Girls in Las Vegas last night. Many with tickets were kept outside. All last night tickets will be honored tonight. Committee urges early arrival to secure seats. Curtain at 8 30 p m.
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Shenandoah College
Hospital
Las Vegas
Shenandoah Production Credit Association declares first dividend
At the 28th annual stockholders meeting held at James Wood High School, Shenandoah Production Credit Association announced a four percent cash dividend for preferred stockholders of record Dec 31, 1962 and a patronage refund to members using the association in 1962. Manager Julian A. Everly outlined the action, with over 300 members and guests present and C. H. Monk Clark of Luray delivering a talk on today's agriculture.
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Shenandoah Production Credit Association
James Wood High School
Julian A. Everly
C. H. (Monk) Clark of
Luray
Russians Claim Fear Led Glenn Flight Delay
Moscow radio said officials postponed Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr.’s space flight due to fear of a launch failure. The broadcast noted a previous rocket’s deviation and alleged identical rocket types, while omitting cloud cover as a reason. British papers echoed the Glenn story.
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London
John H. Glenn Jr
Cape Canaveral
Moscow
Home
Glenn
Kennedy Learns of Space Flight Postponement
President Kennedy expressed disappointment after the postponement of John H. Glenn Jr.'s first Earth orbit mission. NASA official C B Lloyd informed White House secretary Pierre Salinger moments before the public announcement in Palm Beach.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Kennedy
Cape Saperel
John H. Glenn Jr
C.B. Lloyd
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
White House
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
O. B. Lloyd
Arlington
Glenn
NASA
Florida
Atlantic
Mrs Glenn Disappointed Yet Hopeful Ahead of Flight Postponement
Mrs. John H. Glenn Jr and their two teen children stayed inside their Arlington home after word the orbital flight was postponed. Ford Eastman of NASA described the family as tense but calm with Mrs Glenn showing disappointment and awaiting her husband's return call from Cape Canaveral.
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Arlington, Va
John H. Glenn Jr
Glenn
Arlington
Ford Eastman
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Eastman
Cape Canaveral
Howard Benedict
Accidental Shooting Victim Crawls for Aid
Charles L. Mason, 120 E. Garrard Sr., in Winchester, crawled an estimated one to two miles to obtain help after a .303 rifle discharged due to a defective safety. The bullet pierced his foot and exited the heel, injuring him yesterday in the Gainesboro area. He was treated in Memorial Hospital.
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Winchester
Charles L. Mason
E. Gerrad Sr
Memorial Hospital
H. K. Malbon
Gainesboro
Winchester Volunteer Rescue
Luciano May Have Been Last of Big Racketeers
New York AP reports Luciano died in exile in Italy at 64, leaving him possibly the last of the era’s great racketeers. The piece chronicles his rise from Salvatore Lucania in Sicily to “The Boss,” notes Frank Costello as a remaining large-scale figure, and recalls Dewey’s 1936 assertion that Luciano was the nation’s most dangerous racketeer.
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Luciano
New York
Lucky Luciano
Italy
Frank Costello
Underworld
Ben Frank
Hollywood
Francis W. H. Adams
New York Police
Salvatore Lucania
Sicily
United States
al Capone
Frankie Yale
Arnold Rothstein
Legs Diamond
Thomas E. Dewey
Vice
Dewey
Lucky
Beach Exodus Delays Glenn Launch Amid Massive Florida Party
In Cape Canaveral crowds of about 75 000 jammed a five mile beach stretch as a wide spread exodus followed a postponed Mercury mission. The nightlong vigil and festive atmosphere faded to somber as the countdown stalled for two hours before postponement.
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John Glenn
Florida
Cape Canaveral
Cocoa Beach
Coca Beach
Bill Walker
Glenn
Cape
Glenn's MA 6 flight scrubbed delaying landmark Mercury mission
NASA postponed the John Glenn MA-6 spaceflight to no earlier than February 1 or 2 1962. President Kennedy voiced disappointment as Glenn remained in the capsule awaiting launch. Weather and Navy resupply concerns push a further delay with Glenn in good spirits awaiting the next attempt.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
U.S. Navy
Kennedy
Glenn
Merit Pay Plan For Teachers Is Voted Down
The Southampton Education Association rejected a proposed merit pay plan for its teachers by a 78 to 33 vote with two abstentions. The plan offered an extra 200 dollars at year end for teachers with eight or more years experience, selection by the association pending school board approval, and a reserved 10,000 dollars by the board for raises.
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Courtland
Southampton Education Association
Hardy County Voters Approve School Levy
Hardy County voters approved a three year continuation of the school levy by a 1,540 to 390 margin. The levy, first approved three years ago, funds continued school program improvements and expires July 1.
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Hardy County
Board of Education
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Havana
Col
Lynchburg
Farm Credit
Lloyd
Glenns
Historic Mission
Carolyn
Lyn
David
Cape Canaveral, Fla
Winchester Evening Star
W. Va
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