Belgian Troops Begin Pullout From Leopoldville
U N forces to maintain peace as Belgian troops withdraw by 7 p m Saturday. Ralph Bunche says the pullout will end by deadline while Lumumba warns of Soviet aid if Belgians stay. Leopoldville Airport to be taken over by U N from Belgian guards.
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Leopoldville
U. N
Ralph J. Bunche
Patrice Lumumba
Congo
U .N
U. N. Security Council
New York
Belgium
Lumumba
Orces
Bunche
Carl von Horn
Local notes of unusual events and community happenings
Glee Crier reports Earl Polhamus found a bonus purchase with a green tropical spider in an egg pod and spiderlings, Mrs. Boyd Headley notes nine teen volunteers found for haying, Lewis McGolerick’s car locked inside a Coca Cola Plant gate, Ralph Beaver’s crew saved a wheat field from fire, Tom Tryon featured in The Story of Christ in Winchester with July Hollywood Foreign Press Association award note.
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Earl Polhamus
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Lewis McGolerick
Coca Cola
William H. Brown
Mr. Brown
Mr. McGolerick
Tom Tryon
Ghrt
Winchester
Motion Picture Daily
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Elana Eden
Greater Los Angeles
Soviet Demands U.S. Withdraw Congo Force
In Moscow foreign minister Gromyko demanded the United States pull back a reported 20 man U S detachment in Leopoldville Congo. He warned the Soviets would draw their own conclusions if not withdrawn and noted American personnel were aiding UN relief efforts.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Leopoldville
Congo
U.N
Andrei A. Gromyko
Edward I. Freers
Freers
Foreign Office
West Germany
Gromyko
Anderson Attacks Democratic Economic Planks
Secretary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson criticized the Democratic platform in Chicago, calling its 5 percent growth goal built on quicksand and urging Republicans to avoid enlarging government. He defended private initiative and warned against magic formulas while noting Nixon and Rockefeller favor faster business expansion.
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Chicago
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
Anderson
Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Treasury
Sachem
Republican Party
Kennedy campaigns to unify Democrats in key states
Sen. John F. Kennedy pushes state by state organizing to weld rival Democratic groups into a cohesive national campaign. He plans executive directors in each state and backs youth leadership as he mentors collaborators in Virginia, California, and New York amid racial integration debates.
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Hyannisport
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
California
New York
Los Angeles
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Nazi Committee
Democrats
Adlai E. Stevenson
National Committee
Stevenson Group
Virginia
William F. Battle
Charlottesville
Battle
John S. Battle
South Pacific
Pierre Salinger
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
J. Lindsay Almond
Macmillan Warns Khrushchev of Risk of Nuclear War
London sources report Prime Minister Harold Macmillan warned Soviet Premier Khrushchev that current foreign policy trends could push the world toward accidental nuclear war. In a personal note accompanying Britain’s reply to a Soviet airspace complaint, Macmillan called the downing of an RB-47 an unprovoked dangerous attack and urged clarity of Soviet aims.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Nikita Khrushchev
Macmillan
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
Kennedy Seeks TV Debate With GOP Nominee
Sen. John F. Kennedy says he expects a television debate with the Republican nominee. Pierre Salinger notes networks offer free air time and joint appearances are likely. Dulles will brief Kennedy on world affairs ahead of strategy meeting.
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Hyannis Port
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Kennedy
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Latin America
Africa
Eisenhower
Two Destroyers Collide in Fog Off California
Newport Beach California AP reports two Navy destroyers the USS Ammen and USS Colette collided in fog about 30 miles off the Southern California coast. Several men were injured and a fire raged in the Ammen engine room while the Ammen listed and four Coast Guard cutters moved to the area. Damages to the Colette remained undetermined with about 250 crew per ship.
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Newport Beach
Calif
Navy
California
Coast Guard
Ammen
Colette
Los
State Jaycee Work Meeting Here Next Month
More than 400 Junior Chamber of Commerce members and their wives from across the state are expected for the JCC Work Conference August 19 to 21 in Winchester. State President Dr. John T. Kelly and officers, with keynote speaker Booten Herndon, will attend.
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Booten Herndon
Jayceeettes
Nat Joyner
John T. Kelly
JCC
Winchester Jcc
W V A Man Indicted in Ritter Death
Moorefield West Virginia Wilson C Zirk 45 of Old Fields indicted by Hardy County grand jury for manslaughter in the death of Eldridge Lee Ritter 33 a screen door salesman from Stephens City Virginia. Coroner's jury ruled Ritter bled to death after arm pushed back and forth in a saw ing fashion near his car window. Zirk free on 2500 bond. Also local small notices and ads appear in the page.
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Moorefield
W. Va
Wilson C. Zirk
Old Fields
Hardy County Grand Jury
Eldridge Lee Ritter
Stephens City
Zirk
Ritter
Berryville
G. S. Miller
Creeks Rise Over Rt. 11 In Downpour
Heavy afternoon rain caused flash floods along Rt. 11 from Hampston's Flat to Fishers Hill. The Middletown area saw the town creek surge near the railroad, with one car stalled and a family wading to safety. A house and a garage were flooded, and rail traffic halted as water covered tracks. Winchester recorded .31 inch of rain.
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Rt. 11
Hampston’s
Middletown
Stephens City
H. W. Grove
Frederick
Grove
Southern Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern
Fisher’s Hill
Strasburg
Winchester
Miners Dead and Missing After Fire in Salzgitter Mine
An iron mine fire in Salzgitter Germany killed at least 21 miners and left about 30 others missing. A rescue team pulled 12 men alive from the smoke filled shaft while others remained trapped. A faulty cable or oil storage tank explosion is suspected.
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Salzgitter
Germany
U.S. Demands Soviet Release Two Airmen
The United States formally protests to the Soviet Union demanding release of two American airmen captured after an RB47 crash on July 1. Moscow calls the downing a violation of Soviet airspace. the U.N. Security Council may review the case while U.S. officials urge joint inquiry. Capt. William Palm’s body to be returned. survivors Lts. John McKone and F B Olmstead to be allowed access. Three crewmen still missing.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
U. S
Foreign Ministry
Moscow
State Department
Lincoln White
U.S
United Nations
U. N. Security Council
Security Council
William A. Palm
John R. McKone
F. B. Olmstead
Delaware Desegregation Plan Struck Down by Court
The U S Court of Appeals ruled Delaware must fully integrate public schools by fall 1961 and admit two students previously blocked. Louis L Redding led a challenge against the grade a year plan, which the court said did not meet Supreme Court directives.
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Philadelphia
U.S. Church Court of Appeals
Delaware
Louis L. Redding
Wilmington
Del
U.S. Supreme Court
Delaware Board of Education
U.S
Paul Leahy
John Biggs Jr
Leahy
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Redding
Soviet Abstains as Cuba U S Row Moves to OAS
In a bitter Security Council exchange the United States and Soviet Union warned each other off Cuba as the council voted 9 to 0 to refer the Cuba U S dispute to the Organization of American States. The Soviet Union and Poland abstained.
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Soviet Union
United Nations
U. N. Security Council
United States
Organization of American States
Cuba
Fete net costs show $800 short of goal for 1959-60 year
The 1960 Festival reports a net cost of $31 314 28 with net collections of 30 648 63. Expenses include parade, promotions, royals, publicity and administration while festival groups seek an additional 800 from prospective and renewing members.
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Fete
Apple
Public Safety & Public Service
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Ralph Beaver
Edmondson
Rt. 50 East
Mr. Beaver
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Buzzella’s
Margaret L. Hodgson
Grove Furniture Co
Howard Johnson's
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OAS
Clayton Adams
Hank Lewis
Dave Tavenner
Eugene Dearing, Jr
Detroit
Cadillac Square
AFL Cio
Aflcio Committee On Political Education
Poland
Arkady A. Sobolev
Council
Henry Cabot Lodge
Sobolev
U.N. Security Council
Fidel Castro
Castro
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