National League Leads After Colorful All Star Game In Pittsburgh
The 26th all star game at Forbes Field drew 35 000 spectators including Vice President Nixon. Starting lineups mirrored the 1944 visit with stars like Minoso Fox Kaline Skowron Colavito Triandos Killebrew Aparicio Mays Cepeda Aaron and Wynn. After two scoreless innings Matthew and Aaron produced the only early hit with a homer by Matthew, as the NL led the ASG in a tense pitchers duel.
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Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Nixon
Hole in One at Winchester Golf Club
John B. Carr of the American éyanimide Co. scored a 125 yard hole in one on the 11th hole using a No. 9 iron amid a run of four such feats at the Winchester Golf Club since May. Other notes include downtown parking woes and a postcard about Taipei Formosa. The Winchester Volunteer Rescue requests calls to MO 2-4224 only for emergencies.
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Taipei
Formosa
Republic of China
Pearl Haldeman Stickley
Winchester Golf Club
John B. Carr
American Éyanimide Co
W. H. Bosserman, Jr
W. A. Catarella
Winchester
Head On Crash Kills Winchester Man Near Clarke
A 58 year old Winchester electrician, Jack George White, died in a head on collision with a tractor-trailer on Rt 7 east of Berryville in fog. The tractor trailer driven by Loraine Hogbin, of Romney West Virginia, caught fire and was destroyed. Hogbin survived with injuries after a crash that added to Clarke County 1959 traffic deaths to four. The Plymouth driver and Hogbin exchanged blame as the two vehicles collided in the westbound lane. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Berryville
Winchester
Here
Rt. 7
Jack George White
S. Braddock St
Clarke Coun
Frederick County
Warren
Loraine Lee Hogbin
Romney
W. Va
Click
Hogbin
Washington, D. C
White
Pymouth
Valley Ave
Miller St
W. L. Fogle
Max Alden Whitacre
Mt. Falls
Polly
Chevrolet
Nash
Herter Heads To Geneva For Berlin Talks
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter plans four days of diplomacy in Geneva to break the Berlin deadlock with the Soviet Union. He will meet Monday with British French and Soviet foreign ministers seeking concessions from the Soviets and to avoid a summit unless Geneva shows progress.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
Berlin
Herter
Massachusetts
Geneva
State Department
U. S
Soviet Union
West
West Berlin
Ike's Foreign Aid Program Faces Cuts
Washington Democrats push for reductions in Ike’s foreign aid, targeting the 1.6 billion requested for military arms aid abroad. Ellender seeks a 550 million cut, while Dirksen claims enough votes exist to block substantial reductions, and Sparkman Mansfield hint at possible smaller cuts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Len Allen J. Ellender
Dla
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
John J. Sparkman
Dala
Mike Mansfield
Dmont
Dirksen
Ellender
Lovett
Loudoun St
Sparkman
So viet rocket nickname Noahs Arknik coined by Daily Mail
The Daily Mail coined the name Noahs Arknik for the Soviets rocket that carried two dogs and a rabbit into space, as reported from London.
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London
The
Daily Mail Today
Eisenhower Vetoes Omnibus Housing Bill
President Eisenhower vetoed the omnibus housing bill calling it extravagant and inflationary. He urged Congress to send a less costly measure and cited inflation as the core objection amid a high $1.375 billion price tag. The veto jeopardizes major housing programs as funds run short.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Rayburn Defends Record Against Butler Demands
House Speaker Sam Rayburn rejected criticisms from Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler saying Butler can speak and he would act. The dispute centered on leadership, with Dorn calling for Butler’s resignation amid talks of reshaping convention roles. Butler urged stronger progressive bills to force President Eisenhower’s veto in a contrast with administration policy.
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Washington
Paul M. Butler
Sam Rayburn
Butler
Rayburn
William Jennings Bryan Dorn
D-Sc
House
Congress
Dorn
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dtex
D-Tex
Eisenhower
U S Says Red China Unlikely to Risk Major Venture
Washington officials after a Formosa Strait air clash say Peiping has not renounced force but views the incident as isolated. They note China may probe for weakness and push for economic and diplomatic moves to shore up neighbors. Nepal embassy, Katmandu opening planned.
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Washington
U. S
Red China
Formosa Strait
Peiping Radio
Quemoy
Matsu Islands
Formosa
China
United States
Burma
Nepal
Pakistan
India
Katmandu
Baby Found In Garbage Can In Aberdeen
A hours old baby wrapped in blankets was found in a garbage can by a disposal crew in Aberdeen South Dakota. The 74 pound newborn was taken to a hospital. Police found the 19 year old unwed mother and took her to the same hospital. Mother and baby were reported doing well.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Packard
Tear Gas Used in Rescue at Washington Reform School
Thirty eight hostages were freed unharmed after a surprise tear gas attack at the Monroe reform school. Four convicts seized 26 to 28 visitors, three guards and 11 inmates Monday and demanded an escape car and access to the Canadian border.
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Hugh DeWalt
Lawrence Delmoré
William McKelvie
McKelvie
John Martin
Mary Turner
Turne
Richard A. Murray
Donald DeCourcy
Robert E. Jasmin
David K. Owens
Winchester appoints Mrs Patton police officer
Mrs Patton Maxine Ludwig Patton 213 Bellview Ave sworn in as a Winchester police officer succeeding Mrs Eloise Clark. Chief J Thomas Boyd says she will patrol parking meters and traffic at Southwerk St and Valley Ave when school opens. She is a Keyser W Va native and Handley High School graduate married to Hugh Patton with two children Deanna and Mitchell.
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Maxine Ludwig Patton
Bellview Ave
Winchester
Eloise Clark
J. Thomas Boyd
Southwerk St
Valley Ave
Patton
Keyser
W. Va
Handley High School
Hugh Patton
Deanna
Mitchell
Boyd
John Kerr
Winchester &Seed CO
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Luis Aparicio
Early Wynn
Johnny Temple
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Milwaukee
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Willie Mays
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Orlando Cepeda
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Skowron
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Clarke
P. F. Click
Memorial Hospital
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Lovett’s Shoe Shoppe
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Wayne Morse
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Noah's Arknik
Charles A. Halleck
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