Ike Eden Talks Focus On Chou En Lai Threat To Formosa
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Eden resumed talks at the White House with Red China’s threats to conquer Formosa looming large. Dulles Lloyd and Far East experts attended a lunch meeting as the two leaders reviewed Middle East and Far East issues, signaling a broad agenda.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Eden
Red China
Formosa
Far East
White House
Dulles
Selwyn Lloyd
Walter S. Robertson
Hubert Graves
Lloyd
State Department
Middle
Red
China
Chou Enlai
Russia
Middle East
Peiping
Chou
Geneva
Britain
Department
Winthrop Aldridge
U. S
Livingston Merchant
Europe
Douglas MacArthur
Fasenhower
84 Attend Festival Dinner In Shenandoah Valley Region
Eighty four persons will attend the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival dinner at the George Washington Hotel. Represented communities include Berkeley Springs Berryville Charles Town Cumberland Edinburg Frederick Hagerstown Harrisonburg Luray Martinsburg Middletown New Market Purcellville Romney Staunton Strasburg Woodstock Winchester Timberville Wardensville Stuarts Draft and Washington D C. Howard H Shockey will preside and welcomed by Thomas G Scully Tom Baldridge and C F Schenck.
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Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah
George Washington Hotel
Berkeley Springs
Berryville
Charles Town
Cumberland
Edinburg
Frederick
Grottoes
Harpers Ferry
Hagerstown
Harrisonburg
Luray
Martinsburg
Middletown
New Market
Purcellville
Romney
Stanley
Staunton
Stephens City
Strasburg
Stuarts Draft
the Plains
Wardensville
Woodstock
Winchester
Timberville
Washington, D. C
Howard H. Shockey
Thomas G. Scully
Tom Baldridge
C. F. Schenck
Memory Held Substantial Punishment Mother Freed by Judge
In Philadelphia Judge Vincent A. Carroll freed Gertrude Silver mother of Doris Jean Ostreicher, who arranged the abortion leading to the girl’s death. He sentenced Milton Schwartz to 3 to 10 years and suspended Rosalie Schwartz’s term, while Rosalie faced possible legal consequences for accessory before the fact. The judge said further punishment would be legal vengeance and the memory of the tragedy would haunt her.
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Philadelphia
Doris Jean Ostreicher
Pennsylvania
Vincent A. Carroll
Gertrude Silver
Milton Schwartz
Rosalie
Schwartz
Miami
Liam Gray
Carroll
Silver
Gray
Legislation to curb powers of Milk Commission doomed
Virginia legislators see limited chances for a bill to repeal the Milk Commission authority. A compromise study plan by House lawmakers will examine price fixing while a separate bill would shift auditing duties to the commission. Arlington school board control faces renewed challenge amid debates over integration and local authority. Gov. Stanley backs a fast tracked tax collection plan that would yield a 1957 windfall by accelerating tax payments.
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Richmond
State Milk Commission
Virginia General Assembly
Woodrow Bird
Bland County
House
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
Senate
State Agriculture Department
Senate General Laws Committee
Bird
Stanley
Del
Frank Moncure
Stafford
Arlington
Virginia
Moncure
Arlington Board
del. Harrison Mann
Finance Committee
Public Service Corporation
Meat Packers Urged to Tighten Costs by Benson
Secretary of Agriculture Benson urged meat packers to reduce costs as farmers bear the brunt of price declines. He warned against government purchases to store meat, said pork buying will bolster hog prices and support new overseas markets, and urged margins stay in line with costs.
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Chicago
Benson
Department of Agriculture
National
Swine Industry Committee
Packet
Sirens and Bells Mark Clarke Polio Drive Tonight
The Berryville fire siren will sound at 7:00 p m and church bells from Boyce Episcopal Methodist and Zion Baptist will ring to launch Clarke County Mothers March on Polio. Chairman is Mrs Charles J Enders Jr with team captains Mrs Edith Rogers and Berryville leaders Grayson Spon seller Mrs Robert Smalley Mrs Arthur Edmunds Miss Vivian Rit enour and Mrs Helen Reynolds.
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Berryville
Boyce Episcopal
Methodist
Zion Baptist
Clarke County
Charles J. Enders, Jr
Edith Rogers
Yee
Grayson Sponseller
Robert Smalley
Arthur Edmunds
Vivian Ritenour
Helen Reynolds
Triplet Boys Born to 39-Year-Old Ambridge Mother
Mrs Huldah Vos, a 39-year-old grandmother with 11 other children, gave birth to triplet boys at Sewickley Valley Hospital. The newborns Stephen James Vernon Alex and Harlan Bernardo weighed a total 17 pounds. One older child died. three of the 11 reside with her.
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Pittsburgh
Huldah Vos
Ambridge
Sewickley Valley Hospital
GOP Doubts Cooper Bid in Kentucky Senate Race
Republican strategists say John Sherman Cooper will not run for Kentucky’s Senate seat, preferring his ambassadorship in India. With Democrats holding 49 seats to Republicans 47, GOP eyes Kentucky as a potential pickup, though intra party friction and Chan dler’s likely support for another candidate complicate plans.
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Washington
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Senate
Cooper
India
Sen. Clements
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Eisenhower
Ross M Swimley Dies After Short Illness at 82
Ross Morgan Swimley, 82, of 414 North Loudoun Street, died yesterday evening at Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born in Berkeley County, West Virginia on June 30, 1873, he was the son of the late William Morgan and Nancy Susan Evans Swimley and husband of the late Elsie V. Bierer Swimley, whom he wed October 10, 1907 in Front Royal. He was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks.
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Ross Morgan Swimley
N. Loudoun St
Memorial Hospital
Berkeley County
W. Va
William Morgan
Nancy Susan Evans Swimley
Elsie V. Bierer Swimley
Front Royal
Swimley
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Wind Blows Plastic Cocoon Off War Memorial Building
The final plastic cocoon around the War Memorial Building in Senseny Park was torn and blown away by yesterday’s high winds. Workers will finish masonry on the west wall and reinstall plastic to allow weatherproof construction.
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War Memorial
Senseny Park
Conference weighs Shenandoah College move options
The Virginia Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church moved toward a final decision on Shenandoah College now at Dayton Virginia. Three options were cited move to Winchester merge with Lebanon Valley College or liquidate with financial concerns shaping the outcome. A Winchester Frederick County Chamber delegation urged support and pledged backing.
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Virginia
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Shenandoah College
Dayton
Winchester
General Board of Administration
Carl Hiser
E. VU. B
Board of Christian Education of the Church
Lebanon Valley College
Shenandoah
College Board of Trustees
Lebanon Valley
Winchester - Frederick County
Mothers' March on Polio Lights Up Winchester Tonight
Thousands of porchlights will glow in Winchester and Frederick County as 150 volunteers, led by marching mothers, canvass neighborhoods for the 5th annual Mothers March on Polio. The hour long drive starts at 7 pm with jars and signs of approval, aiding current patients and anti polio research including the Salk vaccine.
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Winchester
Frederick County
House Votes to Waive U S Gasoline Tax for Farmers
The House approved a 387 to 0 vote to grant farmers a 60 million dollar annual saving by exempting two cent per gallon federal gasoline tax for farming use. The measure, from President Eisenhower’s farm relief plan, would allow refunds for claimed fuel costs and applies to farm use only. The bill advances to the Senate with bipartisan support and political credit contested between parties.
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House
U.S
Washington
Eeisenhower
Senate
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
Two Frederick County youths found after missing
Frederick County youths Robert Anderson 10 and Roger Combs 11 were located last night by Winchester Officer David Fahnestock at the George Washington Hotel at 11 55 p m. The pair had wandered since school dismissal and checked into the hotel after disappearing from Miller School. Both families live in the Sulphur Spring Road area.
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Winchester
Frederick County School
Robert Anderson
Rt. 3
Roger Combs
Gladys Rhodes
George Washington
David Fahnestock
Miller School
Sulphur Spring Road
Western Europe Hit by Severe Blizzards
Bone chilling blizzards sweep western Europe with the coldest winter spell yet. Northern Sweden records 64 degrees below zero F as snow blankets the British Isles and racing events are canceled. Two Birmingham houses collapse from snow, no fatalities. Brittany coast winds drive high waves and Warsaw reports paralyzed traffic with many hospitals treating frostbite cases.
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London
Europe
Sweden
British Isles
Birmingham
England
France
Brittany
Warsaw
Plan appeal filed over golf course conviction in Greensboro
Six African American men fined for playing golf on a segregated Greensboro course plan to appeal their conviction, potentially seeking relief from the U S Supreme Court.
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Greensboro
N. C
U. S. Supreme Court
Britain to Explode H-Bomb Next Year Says Newspaper
The London News Chronicle claimed Britain would detonate its first hydrogen bomb in the South Pacific next year. It cited no source and noted possible air burst tests to avoid ground impact. British officials remained tight lipped while discussing planned tests and alternate triggering ideas.
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Britain
London
London News Chronicle
South Pacific
The
Atomic Energy
Australia
News Chronicle
Pacific
United States
Bikini Atoll
Fire Destroys House in County
A Frederick County family lost their home to a blaze that officials attributed to an overheated flue. Mrs. Ira E. Bishop and her two sons escaped with furniture saved on the ground floor as fire destroyed the six room structure near Hunting Ridge. Firefighters, aided by neighbors, stopped the spread to outbuildings and a shed. ground floor items were saved except for the stove and refrigerator.
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Frederick County
Ira E. Bishop
Hunting Ridge
Bishop
New Jersey
Round Hill
Eisenhower backs pay as you go highway financing plan
President Eisenhower approves a pay as you go plan to finance highway construction abandoning bonds. Republican leader Martin says the change arose from Democratic resistance and will raise taxes to fund road programs. He notes the Ways and Means Committee will determine the tax approach.
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Lke
Washington
Eisenhower
House
Rayburn
D-Tex
Capitol
Martin
Ways and Means Committee
Gen Noyes Dies After Alaska Plane Crash
Brig. Gen. John R. Noyes died after a crash of an Alaska National Guard plane. He was found alive but critically injured, and his body was to be brought to Sherrill New York for burial. Maj. Robert Kolb survived with minor injuries after a three‑pilot rescue.
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Oneida
N. Y
John R. Noyes
Alaska
Noyes
Alaska National Guard
Richard Noyes
Sherrill
New York
Maj
Robert Kolb
Kolk
Five Day Virginia Weather Forecast and Local Ads
The forecast calls for cold nights with west and north areas 14 to 22 degrees and southeast 20 to 26. Wednesday brings increasing clouds and continued chill. Temperatures 4 to 6 degrees below normal through Feb 5, with some rain around Thursday and total precipitation 0.2 to 0.3 inch. Also contains local ads for Esther's apparel sale, DeLuxe Burger Grill under new management, Colonial Kitchen bake days, and Grove Furniture promotions.
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Virginia
Esther
W. Boscawen St
Deluxe Burger Grill
E. Piccadilly St
Colonial Kitchen
Grove Trniture CO
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Alben Barkley
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Ross M. Swimley
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McCormack
Mass
Evening Star
West Va
Beyond Va
Stephens City Fire Company
John Newlin
B. L. Alexander
Macedonia Church
B. F. Dodson
Pineville
Gen. Noyes
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