Smith Ends Pontiac Dealership After Nearly a Century
Robert JG Smith, longtime Pontiac dealer at Gerrard St and Valley Ave since 1935, passes the franchise to Kern Motor Co. on S Loudoun. He will stay in the business at his Stewart Street location handling used cars, service, and leases. The Smiths live at 116 S Stewart. their son Robert E Jr. enters The Citadel this fall.
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Robert Jgste Smith
Chevrolet
Mr. Smith
Pontiac
Mr Smith
Gerrard St
Valley Ave
Kern Motor Co
S. Loudoun
Dick Kern
Smith
S. Stewart
Robert E., Jr
Citadel
Church-State Clash Hits Kennedy Peace Corps Plan
The church state dispute challenges use of established Christian and Jewish groups for Peace Corps work abroad. Shriver backs private agencies to cut costs and avoid religious proselytizing, while some groups oppose or support cooperation with non Catholic and non Protestant bodies.
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Jules Loh
New York
Kennedy
R. Sargent Shriver
Congress
Shriver
Peace Corps
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
American’ Jewish Congress
Religious Society of Friends
Quakers
Roman Catholic Church
American Baptist Convention
Ae E. van Deusen
National Lutheran Council
Senate
National Catholic Welfare Conference
F. Robert Melina
NCWC
Washington
America
Kennedy signs bill boosting Social Security benefits
President Kennedy Friday signed new amendments expanding benefits to 4.42 million Americans and allowing men to claim at 62. The plan raises payroll taxes by one-eighth of 1 percent for employers and employees, costing an estimated 825 million dollars in the first year.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Senate House
Chambers
Senate OKs FTC CAB Reorganization Amid GOP Opposition
The Senate approved Kennedy administration plans to reorganize the Federal Trade Commission and the Civil Aeronautics Board after solid Republican opposition. The move follows House approval of both plans, giving Kennedy two victories and two defeats in his regulatory consolidation push.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Federal Trade Commission
Civil Aeronautics Board
House
Federal Communications Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
National Labor Relations Board
The
Maritime Board
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Fulbright Warns Against Unilateral War for Communism
Senator J W Fulbright chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee cautioned the United States against dangerous unilateral military intervention to stem communism. He warned that costly commitments in Cuba Laos or other peripheral struggles could alienate Latin America Asia and Africa and cautioned the US cannot guarantee borders or villages from subversion.
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Washington
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
United States
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Cuba
Berlin
Latin America
Asia
Africa
Laos
Publication Order in Miller Divorce Case Winchester
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on June 22 1961 Helen R Miller seeks divorce from Bobby E Miller on desertion grounds. The defendant not resident of Virginia must appear within ten days after publication to protect his interest. The order runs weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star.
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Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Helen R. Miller
Bobby E. Miller
Winchester Evening Star
P. J. Marshall
City of
Scully and
Negro Youths Break Up White Baseball Game in Kansas City
In Kansas City Kansas AP report two carloads of Negro youths interrupted a white baseball practice on a public diamond. Four white men were hospitalized including Charles Rollins 36 who was knocked unconscious and McPherson A Horner 57 in serious condition. Phillip Davis 44 and John Core III 18 were treated and released. Two youths had earlier interrupted the game and returned with friends. Police arrived as the youths fled.
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Kansas City
Kan
Charles Rollins
McPherson A. Horner
Phillip Davis
John Core III
Davis
Core
Leopoldville Marks 1st Year of Independence
Leopoldville celebrated the Congo’s first anniversary with a football match, a Miss Leopoldville 1961 pageant, and diplomatic receptions. Gen. Joseph Mobutu mobilized thousands of troops for a march before President Joseph Kasavubu and foreign diplomats as Moise Tshombe sent 75 gendarmes to participate, amid Katanga tensions.
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Jboponovlle
Congo
Katanga
Leopoldville
Joseph Mobutu
Joseph Kasavubu
Moise Tshombe
Leddville
Mobutu
Pierce Wins Sales Award
Mrs. Ann Pierce of Berryville, wife of H. B. Pierce Jr, local zone manager for Investors Diversified Services, received Investors May Queen honors for achieving the highest May sales production in her division. She will be crowned by divisional sales manager H. Jack Free at a ceremony attended by division members.
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Ann Pierce
H. B. Pierce, Jr
Berryville
Investors Diversified Services, Inc
Investors Syndicate Life Insurance and Annuity Company
Pierce
Examining American Heritage Through Faith and Freedom
A discussion in New York gathers scholars and church leaders to explore how religious belief shaped the American founding and the public ideals of liberty. Participants warn that secularism endangers democracy while affirming a continuing role for Christian principles in shaping policy and national destiny.
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George W. Cornell
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Rene de Visme Williamson
Louisiana State University
Department of Government
Emile Caillier
Princeton Theological Seminary
William Penn
Albert Hyma
University of Michigan
United States
Williamson
Robert M. Sutton
University of Ilinois
Lincoln
Kenneths. Latourette
Yale University Graduate School
Investigation Of Teacher Said Whitewash In Courtland
Courtland AP report notes Southampton County school board in inquiry over alleged teacher actions amid school issues. Details unclear due to fragmented text but centers on an investigation into a teacher.
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Courtland
Southampton County School Board
Army Synonyms Show Broad Military Language
A list of terms includes army force soldiers troops and armament as interchangeable synonyms for military power and personnel. The collection covers general and specific references to organized armed groups and equipment.
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Sen
U. S
Pullaway
Rollins
Christianity Today
America’s
W. Raymond Edman
Wheaton, Ill
College
Senting
School Board
Nio
Pri Char! Sounders
Courtleed
F. Bert Pulley
Saunders
S Insurance Corporation
U.S
I Savings and Loan
J. Sloan Kuyendall
Wayne B. Omps
William A. Rooker
John L. Glaize
Richmond
Winchester, V
Shenandoah Motors
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