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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1958
Page
14
Rebels in Cuba were expected to start releasing two captive American servicemen after more than two weeks in rebel mountain camps. The evacuation could take four days or longer as U S Consul Park Wollam negotiated with Fidel Castro and his lieutenants in Oriente province.
Miss Marian Mareh of this city, national president of the Youth Council of the A M E Zion Church, leaves today for the Far East via Japan Airlines. She attends the World Institute of Christian Education at Seiwa Kobe Colleges Japan July 19 August 1 and the World Convention of Christian Education at Aoyama Gakuin University Tokyo. She will visit Honolulu Hong Kong and Manila during the six week trip. She is the daughter of Rev Henry L Marsh of Richmond and a medical technician at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
Reports say 28 sailors and Marines were abducted June 26 and U S and Canadian civilians were freed as rebel forces at Oriente Province appear to ease kidnappings. Naval base commander Ellis cautioned on exact numbers while flights resume with restrictions and U S opinion shifts away from Castro as hostage strategy changes.
Democratic voters in Virginia face two congressional primaries with incumbents facing intra party opposition. In the First District Rep. E. J. Robeson is opposed by Thomas N. Downing, backed by organization forces. In the 10th District four candidates compete for the Democratic nomination to challenge Rep. Joel T. Broyhill. Voting runs 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. and other incumbents have no opposition.
In Browning Montana AP report a 13th polio case was confirmed as authorities launched a mass cleanup and DDT spray program on the Blackfeet reservation. Nine cases are paralytic and a 3 year old girl died. The first of three Salk vaccinations reached over 3 000 residents and townspeople.
Richmond AP The fifth annual report by Hubert D. Bennett cites 11 new judges and backlog reductions across Virginia courts. In the last year 48 416 new cases were filed, up from 46 334, while 48 252 cases closed, up from 45 385, with many long‑standing cases dismissed under new rules. Praise goes to circuits Nelson, Dickenson, Franklin, Arlington, Floyd, Prince Edward, Hanover, Westmoreland and Richmond Circuit Court for clearing old cases and easing congestion.
A set of courts including Newport News Corporation Court Petersburg Hastings Court Rea noxe court of law and Chancery and Winchestercorporation Court appears in the record, indicating a regional judiciary listing. The entry reads as a catalog of jurisdictional bodies rather than a case detail or decision.
The text states that a mother or father does not come under Social Security for work done as an employee for a son or daughter, and work by a child for a parent or by a spouse for a spouse is not covered by Social Security law.
Five people died and a sixth survived after a motorboat stalled near a dam and swept into Tonawanda Creek about 10 miles west of Batavia New York. The dead were Claudia Mohr 14 Frank Giegand 31 Catherine 39 Swelbar 49 Connie 14 and the survivor Clayton Bilger 32. Police said the boat lost power near the dam and sank in a 15 foot pool of churning water.
Carl C. Magee of Albuquerque New Mexico conceived the parking meter while on a traffic survey in Oklahoma City in 1995. He partnered with G A Hale a professor at Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College to finalize the design. They later formed a company to manufacture the meters.
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