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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1956
Page
8
Health officials report 2,654 polio cases in the first six months of 1956, down 1,052 from 3,706 in the same period 1955 as the Salk vaccine program expands. For the week ending June 30, 256 cases were recorded versus 333 a year earlier and an average of 562 from 1951–55.
San Francisco officials replace three bronze nudes on the convention program cover with a portrait of President Eisenhower set against the Cow Palace arena. Mayor George Christopher and Edmund O’Brien cite public complaints over Rodin’s sculpture and stress final cover choices will be made by July 15.
Market snapshot listing hogs veal lambs slaughter cattle and stock-feeder cattle prices. Prices show ranges by grade and weight from hogs 180 to 550 pounds veal 150 to 255 pounds lambs prime to utilities and cattle by steer heifer cow and bull categories with dairy cows and feeder stock included.
The United States will re-examine its Egypt aid offer for the Aswan Dam amid concerns over Gamal Abdel Nasser's anti Western stance. Foreign aid grants totaling about 1.3 billion dollars are reallocated pending Congress approval and a fuller review.
Stephens City Boy Scouts from Troop 6 set off Sunday for Camp Rock Enon for a week long stay. Leaders and parents joined for a sendoff, with several relatives visiting and best wishes expressed by families across the area.
Dmitri Shepilov told Western reporters in Moscow that increased Soviet American contacts are vital and he hopes to visit the United States in November for the U N General Assembly. He urged muzzling hostile U S press criticism and spoke of rapprochment while preparing for talks with Dulles.
A businessman fleeing unrest in Poznan traveled by car to West Berlin arriving yesterday. Police in small groups dispersed crowds as authorities moved to restore order. He declined to be named.
A West German businessman returning from Poznan says the communist city fears a fresh workers revolt. He reports armed patrols roaming streets with machine pistols and motorcycles guarding key buildings, with youths as a potential gathering threat.
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