Fire Parade Offers 500 in Prizes This Week
Berryville reports 500 in prizes for the annual parade and related events led by the Enders Fire Co. The Winchester Amusement Co. set tents on Byrd Ave for a carnival accompanying the parade. Events include trophies for best appearing high school drum and bugle corps, majorette, and oldest antique car, with monetary awards up to 75 dollars and additional prizes for unit displays.
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Berryville
Offeee Se Ohn H. Enders Fire Co
Shelding
Winchester Amusement Co
Byrd *Ave
Castro claims US swindled him in Cuban invasion ransom
Fidel Castro decried the Kennedy administration as ruffian and swindlers he said the United States short changed Cuba by about 10 million dollars in the ransom for Cuban invasion prisoners He called for negotiations with the United States while urging Latin American revolutions with Soviet support.
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Fidel Castro
Kennedy
U.S
Castro
United States
Donald Grant
St. Louis
Burn Victim In 6th Day on Critical List
A 15 year old Winchester boy Charles Tyson remained on the critical list for the sixth day after a two gallon oil can exploded in his back yard Monday morning. Tyson suffered more than 20 percent of his body in third degree burns with injuries mainly to his neck face and arms. Boy Scout John Brisco, 14, helped by tearing off the burn shirt and rolling Tyson in the grass.
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Winchester
Charles Tyson
Tions
Les Tyson
Cal Callege
Winchester Memorial
John Brisco
Hunt for 56-pound explosive rocket on Salisbury shore
Navy ordnance teams and state troopers resumed the search in 150 acre woods near Kingston for a five foot rocket containing 56 pounds of explosives. The rocket fell after a Skyraider aircraft malfunctioned during takeoff from the carrier Forrestal off the Virginia capes.
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Salisbury
Navy
Kingston
Skyraiders
Carrier Forester
Virginia Capes
Gov Harrison Reviews 2000 Virginia Guardsmen
Governor Albertis S. Harrison Jr. presided over a July 2 reviews at Camp Pendleton with about 2000 Virginia National Guard troops from Churchland Richmond and Roanoke receiving top honors. Units included the 54th Missile Battalion and 111th Artillery. Harrison will attend ceremonies Monday transferring federal land to Virginia for the Virginia Associated Research Center near Newport News.
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Virginia National Guard
Churchland
Richmond
Roanoke
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
111Th Artillery
Aih Sist
AES
Ordnance Detachment
90Th Army Band
Harrison
General Assembly
Camp Pendleton
Pendleton
Virginia
Virginia Associated Research Center
Newport News
Nev ille Chemical Co Fire Burns for Hours on Neville Island
A six hour blaze at Neville Chemical Co on Neville Island in the Ohio River complex, tied to resin and other chemicals, caused massive flames and thick smoke. No serious injuries reported though one worker had facial flash burns and several firefighters were treated for smoke inhalation.
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Pittsburgh
Neville Island
Neville Chemical Co
Ohio River
Ee A
David Balsley
Allegheny County
Washington Roundup Signals and Space Agency Shakeups
AP reports strain between NASA and Air Force over John Powers role as spokesman with Powers likely to stay at NASA but shifted from public affairs. Other items note 53 students from Washington ordered to limit Cuba travel and a potential reshaping of Postmaster General Day’s successor. Urban renewal officials warn many buildings could be deemed substandard.
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Air Force
John A. Powers
America
Powers
A-okay
Thestronauts
Cca
James E
Naps Aeronautics and Space Adinistration
Hugh .L. Dryden
NASA
Manned Space Flight Center
Houston
Will
Jet drops candy for youngsters at Dijon summer camp
In Dijon France a group of 16 summer camp youngsters wrote to a French air base commander thanking him for the jets but asking for candy. A Friday flight produced a parachuted four pound box of candy that floated to the camp below.
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Dijon
France
Nation Sees Second Rail Strike Reprieve In Two Weeks
The United States narrowly avoided a railroad walkout for a second time in as many weeks as unions representing about 600 000 workers prepared to strike over work rules. Railroads extended the deadline by 30 days as Kennedy proposes ICC authority to avert a two year delay.
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Kennedy
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Sons of Confederate Veterans Hold State Convention in Front Royal
The Valley SCV meeting opened with host Col. John S. Mosby Camp 1237 in Front Royal as Samuel T. J. Moore Jr. of Richmond delivered the Virginia division address.
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Front Royal
Sons of Confederate Veterans
John S. Mosby
Samuel T. J. Moore, Jr
Richmond
Virginia
Auto Stolen Failures and Local News From Richmond
A car was stolen in the city with an attempted second theft failing near Sheridan Ave owned by Northern Virginia Power Co abandoned at Valley Ave. A man reported his car found in front of his home about 8 a.m. The morning included tours of Skyline Caverns and Confederate Museum. Civil War historian Virgil Carrington Jones to speak at a banquet. The Richmond Chamber of Commerce says Henrico County lacks utilities to attract new industry and intervened in a circuit court hearing about annexation of part of Henrico County. Appomattox Court House reconstruction broke ground with a compromise keeping exterior true to the original while the inside will host a tourist center.
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Elm’ St
West ‘Virginia
Sheridan Ave
Northern Virginia Power Co
Valley Ave
Skyline Caverns
Virgil Carrington Jones
Richmond
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Henrico County
Chamber
Henrico
Appomatox
Watkins M. Abbott
Virginia
Appomattox Courthouse
National Park Service
Iite
O Sullivan Rubber Corp Reports Half-Year Earnings
Douglas O Grimm, treasurer and comptroller, said O Sullivan Rubber Corp posted 15 cents a share earnings after preferred dividends, down from 44 cents the prior year. Net sales reached 4.7 million with 4.6 million in the year earlier period, and net income after taxes was 73,380 versus 189,878.
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Douglas O. Grimm
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
O'Sullivan
Frederick County
Bus Plunge Fatal to 17 in North Sumatra Route
Indonesian bus plunge on the Medan Tandjung Korawa road in North Sumatra killed 17 and injured more than a score. Antara news agency reported only three of 43 passengers escaped unharmed. details were not released.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Medan
Tandjung Korawa
Sumatra
Antara
Depot agent Hamman retires after eight years service
Mr Hamman aged 67 was agent operator of the depot at retirement. He held the post for eight years and resided in Maurertown. He started work for the railroad in February 1915 while living in Fisher's Hill.
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Hamman
Maurertown
Fisher’s Hill
Ward Trial In Recess
London court recesses as Dr Stephen Ward 50 osteopath and artist stands accused of living off prostitution earnings of Christine Keeler Mandy Rice-Davies Ronna Ricardo and Vickie Barrett. He also faces charges of attempting to procure a girl under 21 and inciting Keeler to procure such a girl. Ward may face up to 25 years imprisonment. He testifies as bystander in the Profumo romance, defending his reputation and claiming misunderstanding and innocence.
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London
Stephen Ward
Ward
Christine Keeler
Marilyn
Mandy) Rice-Davies
Ronna. Ricardo
Vickie Barrett
Miss Keeler
John D. Profumo
Rally Day Services at Boyce Baptist Church
The No 1 club of Zion Baptist Church Boyce holds Rally Day tomorrow. Sermon times are 11 a.m. by the pastor and 3 p.m. by Rev. Carter Asbury with the Front Royal choir. An 8 p.m. program features the St Louis Harmonizers of Middleburg. All are welcome.
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Club of Zion Baptist Church of
Boyce
Carter
Asbury
Front Royal
St. Louis
Middleburg
W. L. Branch
Curry Dash Adds Flavor to Dishes Across Kitchens
A small kitchen trend shows chefs and home cooks sprinkling curry powder to boost aroma and color. Early adopters report richer profiles in soups, stews, and roasted vegetables with a quick pinch transforming everyday meals.
Actress Marie McDonald Accused Of Forgery
VAN NUYS Calif AP Actress Marie McDonald was freed on 525 bail after state narcotics agents arrested her for forging prescriptions for the pain killer Percodan She pled guilty at municipal court and sentencing set for August 23 The court will decide if the offense is a misdemeanor or felony Serious penalties possible per prescription forgery value and potential health risk involved.
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Calif
Marie McDonald
Miss McDonald
U.S. Public Health Service
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