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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1961

Page

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Harrison and Stephens clash over Virginia school issue in primary

The Associated Press reports in Roanoke and Warsaw the race for governor features Harrison calling school closings a fake issue while pledging to keep segregation. Stephens warns against tampering with public schools and supports a freedom of choice plan and tuition grants.

Associated Press Virginia Albertis Harrison Harrison Roanoke Mills Godwin Stephens . Boothe - Boyd A. E. S. Stephens Warsaw Stephens Armistead Boothe Mn Godwin Harrison-Godwin-Button J. Lindsay Almond Jr Hawaii Maat “Alteer R Developments Richmond Boyd” Con T. Munford Boyd Universit of Virginia Law

Local Good Deeds and Odd Finds Highlight Small Town

A resident on North Loudoun Street helped garbage collectors by loading trash onto a wagon to ease their haul. An intelligent Stewart Street dog retrieves the paper each evening, delivering it to home. Clearbrook Fire Co. displays a key ring with house key and water softener at a yard party on June 28. authorities seek identifying information.

N. Loudoun St Stewart St Clearbrook Fire Co

Caroline Kennedy Rescued by Saltonstall in Pool Incident

The Three year old Caroline Kennedy was pulled from a pool by Mrs. Saltonstall, daughter in law of Sen. Leverett Saltonstall, as the rescuer. Caroline showed surprise but curiosity about the woman in clothes in the water. Mrs. Saltonstall confirmed she jumped in and said she would not discuss more. The Star carried the report with Pierre Salinger noting no further details.

Caroline Kennedy Betty William Saltonstall Sen Leverett R-Mass Caroline White House Pierre Salinger

FBI Enters Manhunt For Kidnap Killer

In Moab Utah authorities joined a nationwide hunt for Denise Sullivan 15 of Rockville Connecticut and her kidnapper after Denise mother Jeanette Sullivan 41 was murdered and companion Charles Boothroyd 55 wounded. Boothroyd was flown to Salt Lake City for surgery as the search extended into Colorado New Mexico and Arizona.

Moab Utah Denise Sullivan Rockville Conn Jeannette Sullivan Charles Boothroyd Federal Bureau of Investigation Grand County John Stocks Boothroyd Salt Lake City Colorado New Mexico Arizona Arches National Monument Sou' Utah Connecticut Scenic Dead Horse Point

Bank Call Seeks Banks' Condition Reports

Washington AP reports the comptroller of the currency ordered a statement of condition for all national banks as of Friday June 30. The FDIC also called for a report on insured state banks not in the system as of the same date.

Washington (Ap) Ees Comptroller of the Currency Lay Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Helicopter Crash Kills Two Near Roanoke Virginia

A helicopter demonstration for the Craig County forest ranger crashed near Eagle Rock about 20 miles northwest of Roanoke killing Lt. Col. David Edward Condon and Lester. Condon 42 an Army officer on terminal leave was to be released this month and planned to work for Central Virginia Electric Cooperative after leaving the service. He leaves five children.

Eagle Rock Eage David Edward Condon New Castle Condon Ft. Eustis Lester U. S Craig County Jefferson National Forest

Kennedy stresses Latin America in Venezuela independence celebration

President Kennedy reiterates interest in Latin America during a park ceremony for Venezuela's 150th independence anniversary near the Pan American Union. In the backdrop a statue of Simon Bolivar is shown with Secretary of State Jusk and Assistant Interior Secretary Carver nearby after a weekend in Massachusetts.

Kennedy Latin America Venezuela Simon Bolivar of State Dean Jusk Interior John Carver Pan-American Union Washington Massachusetts

One Killed In Virginia Trailways Bus Crash Near Danville

An express Trailways bus leaving Danville for Washington crashed near the Manassas battlefield injuring several and killing a 52 year old woman, Mrs. Marsie Biscoe of Washington DC. Driver Wade Turner said braking caused the veer into a ditch and tree. Rescue teams rushed the injured to Fairfax County Hospital as officials called in more physicians.

Trailways Marshie Biscoe 12Th Place N. E Washington, D. C Fairfax County Hospital Danville Washington Manassas Wade Turner

Ulbricht Eyes Settlement to Berlin Question in Talks

East German leader Ulbricht vowed to end West Berlin as a Cold War strongpoint if a peace treaty with the Soviet Union is achieved by year’s end, seeking full control of routes and closure of Marienfelde refugee center. Khrushchev promises a treaty, complicating the path.

Berlin Walter Ullbright West Berlin Khrushchev German Democratic Republic Ulbricht Marienfelde

British Mining Border in Kuwait Crisis

Britain orders mining of the desert frontier to slow Iraqi advances toward Kuwait as Iraq denies moving troops. Prime figures including Kassem and Hassouna seek Arab League mediation while U A R and Soviet Union press for British withdrawal. Six hundred Marines held a forward line then relieved after heat exhaustion cases.

Kuwait Britain Derek Horsford Iraq U.N. Security Council United Arab Republic Soviet Union Sheik Abdullah as-Salim as-Sabah Arab League U.A.R Omar Loutfi Abdel Khaled Hassouna Saudi Arabia Sheik Abdullah Kassem Hassouna Radio Mecca Sand Hassoini Persian Gulf Arab Alliance

Moslems Return to Work After Algiers Riots

Algiers and coastal cities report most Moslems back at work after a 24 hour general strike and riots that left 80 Moslems dead and about 300 wounded. French losses were six dead and 20 wounded as unrest flared following De Gaulle's partition threat.

Algiers Algeria Wedne Vaty Charles de Gaulle Tunisia Morocco Ferhat Abbas Casablanca France de Gaulle

Dunning to Represent Clarke County at State GOP Meet

A R Dunning of Millwood will attend the State Republican Convention in Richmond as Clarke County's delegate. He was chosen last night at a local GOP meeting held at the John Marshall Hotel.

Millwood A.R. Dunning Clarke County Richmond John Marshall Ptel

State Dept Moves to Curb Housing Bias Against African Diplomats

Washington real estate leaders are summoned to a State Department session led by Undersecretary Chester Bowles to curb housing discrimination against Negro diplomats in the capital. Angier Biddle Duke calls the issue urgent as new African missions set up in Washington amid Cold War competition. About 25 to 30 diplomats and staff face difficulties in securing quarters and offices, with numbers expected to rise to around 100 as more countries establish missions. The effort seeks voluntary cooperation from property owners and the District real estate board.

Washington State Department Chester Bowles Kennedy Sam Angier Biddle Duke United States Soviet Union District of Columbia Washington Real Estate Board Deperhent Duke

Soviet NKorea Sign Mutual Defense Pact

Soviet Premier Khrushchev announces a mutual defense pact between the Soviet Union and Korea in Moscow. He frames the Seoul coup as a Fascist dictatorship threat and warns that any attack on the Korean Democratic Republic will be treated as an attack on the USSR.

Moscow Khrushchev Soviet Union Korea South Korea Seoul Ashchey Korean Democratic Republic

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