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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1960

Page

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Cuban Leader Rages Over Sugar Quota Cut Rally Called Sunday

Fidel Castro blasted the Eisenhower administration after the United States cut Cuba's sugar quota by 700 000 tons. He urged Latin American nations to unite against Yankee aggression and announced a mass rally in Havana to show solidarity with the revolution.

Havana U.S Fidel Castro Castro Eisenhower United States Metallurgical Workers Congress Cuba

Eisenhower Heads to Newport for Extended Newport Vacation

President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower depart from Andrews AFB for Newport Rhode Island for a month long seaside vacation centered on golf at the Newport Country Club near Ft. Adams. They travel by jet to Quonset Point with possible transfer by helicopter or Barbara Anne. The trip coincides with Cuba tensions and upcoming party conventions.

Washington Eisenhower Newport R. I Cuba Andens Air Force Base Maryland Naval Air Station Quonset Point Narrangansett Bay Eisenhowers Ft. Adams Newport Naval Base White House Newport Country Club Naval Base Coasters Harbor Island Fidel Castro

Hawaii Joins the Union on 1898 Annexation Date

Bailey R. Frank notes the moon's position tonight between Jupiter and Saturn and predicts similar weather tomorrow. The Gown Crier reports a high of 80 and a low of 64 with a cooler night ahead.

Bailey R. Frank Jupiter Saturn

U.S. Considers New Moves Against Cuba

The United States seeks further actions against Fidel Castro’s Cuba after Eisenhower cut the Cuban sugar quota by 700000 tons, trimming the rest of the year. Officials cite hostility and trade with the Communist bloc while Treasury and State Department weigh actions with Latin American allies and Congress.

Ezra Taft Benson Brazil Philippines Eisenhower Fidel Castro United States Cuba U.S Castro State Department Organization of American States United Sstes

U S Denounces Khrushchev Slanderous Attacks in Austria

The United States criticized Soviet Premier Khrushchev for what it called slanderous attacks during his Austria visit. State Department spokesman Lincoln White called the claims about American bases threatening Austrian neutrality heavy handed and said Austria would consider U S views promptly.

Washington United States Nikita Khrushchev Austria Matthews Bruno Kreisky Khrushchev State Department Kreisky U. S

New Blue Law Shelved in Northern Virginia

Virginia's new Sunday sales law was shelved in northern Virginia after a Hampton Circuit Court ruling found a technical defect. Chief legal officers in Alexandria Arlington and Fairfax counties said they would not prosecute under the law until the Virginia Supreme Court decides its validity.

Alexandria Virginia Arlington Fairfax Counties Virginia Supreme Court Frank A. Kearney Hampton Circuit Court

Boy Harpooned By Fisherman In Tampa Bay

Avelio Diaz harpooned while fishing from a Tampa Bay dock. He surfaced with a fish like quary and was treated for wounds in the left arm and leg before being released from hospital.

Tampa Fla Tampa Bay Avelio Diaz Angel Ferwee

Garrison Trial Opens in Frederick County Case

Bennie W. Garrison goes on trial in Frederick County Circuit Court for the May 11 razor slashing of Clarence Pennington at Garrison’s Ridgeway barbershop. Commonwealth contends unlawful attack. defense says Pennington attacked first. Dr Carrington Harrison testified Pennington suffered two deep wounds. Mrs Pennington described the family visit and events leading to the incident.

Bennie W. Garrison Clarence B. Pennington Commonwealth Pennington Ridgeway W. Va Fred Erick County Carrington Harrison Winchester Memorial Hospital

Kennedy Fell Short as California Withheld First Ballot Votes

California held out on first ballot support for John F Kennedy as Gov Edmund Brown faced Kennedy pressure. Lt Gov Glenn Anderson announced Stevenson support signaling possible delegation release. Johnson forces resisted rules changes but expected state switches remained possible. Continued on Page 6 Col 1.

Los Angeles Lex John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Jay Caliornia Edmund G. Brown Kennedy Brown William A. Munnell California State Central Committee California Muna Glenn M. Anderson Adlai E. Stevenson Anderson Cal David L. Lawrence Pennsylvania Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas John B. Connally Johnson Citizens Committee LeRoy Collins Florida Collins

Leftist Rioting Threatens Italy With Civil War

In Rome and across Italy a wave of leftist demonstrations and general strikes erupts as police clash with rioters. Sen. Emilio Lussu warns the Tambroni government faces civil war unless it resigns. police injuries exceed 200 with 35 in Rome.

Genoa Sicily Rome Emilio Lussu Senate Fernando Tambroni Gaspare Pignatelli Italy Chamber of Labor Halfa Italian Federation of Labor

Bank holdup by three gunmen in painter disguises

In St Paul Minnesota three armed robbers dressed as housepainters held up the Cherokee State Bank before 8 10 a m looting about $60 000 from the vault teller boxes and night depository They waited for the timelock to open and fled in a white 1952 panel truck abandoned five blocks away Police described the trio as in their 20s to 30s with masks and disguises.

ST. Paul Jordan

Safest Town Posts Two Road Deaths in One Day

Rockwood Tennessee known as Tennessee's safest city saw its six year traffic fatality streak end with two deaths in one day. Edna M Jones 85 died from injuries from a Tuesday auto crash and 20 month old Patty Ann Reece died when her car struck a passenger train. Rockwood population 4265 lies 50 miles west of Knoxville and last fatality occurred in March 1954.

Rockwood Tenn Tennesee Edna M. Jones Patty Ann Reece Chapao

Navy Tries to Raise Blimp That Crashed Off New Jersey

Salvage teams move toward raising a 403-foot ZPG3W class airship that buckled in seas off Barnegat Inlet. Seventeen missing, one dead, three rescued after the Wednesday disaster. Survivors report no ditch alarm and a possible helium line rupture.

Lakehurst N.J Navy New Jersey Coast Guard Barnegat Inlet F. N. Klein Jr Fleet Airship Wing No. 1 Klein A.E.M Antonio Contreras Geronimo Tex Contreras Frank Mikuletzky Barnegat Light Newport R.I Bermuda

Tractor Victim Robert Armel in Good Condition

Robert Armel thirteen of the Armel area was reported in good condition at Memorial Hospital after a tractor turned over and pinned him near Route 522 south at 12 45 p m yesterday. He suffered bruises over the body but no broken bones. He was cutting weeds when the tractor rolled down a bank and a gasoline shovel helped lift the machine off him before he was taken to the hospital by the Rescue Squad.

Robert Armel Armel Memorial Hospital Rt. 522 South Tal Robert

Staunton Receives $32,000 for School Planning

The Community Facilities Administration approved an advance of $32,000 to Staunton Virginia for planning a junior high school beside West Side Elementary. The proposed school would cost about $44,500.

Washington Community Facilities Administration Staunton West Side

Violence Spreads In Newly Born African Nation

Violence breaks out in the Congo amid political upheaval as pro independence forces clash in Stanleyville and mutinous soldiers press for change. Lumumba and Kasavubu struggle to quell the unrest while Belgian officers face demands for replacement by Congolese troops and higher pay. The capital Leopldville remains tense after demonstrations. other areas report quiet but unresolved mutinies.

Lynn Heinzerling Leopoldville Congo Stanleyville Eek Stanley Falls Patrice Lumumba Joseph Kasavubu Thysville Lepoldville Lumumba Emile Janssens Force Publique

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