West Reported Determined to Stay in Berlin
Geneva dispatch says Western Allies vow to remain in West Berlin while Germany stays divided. They seek a Soviet pledge not to take unilateral action, with talks on disarmament and a possible broadened group for negotiations. Conference may end mid next week if no ground is given.
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Geneva
West Berlin
Germany
Selwyn Lloyd
Lloyd
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Soviet Union
Berlin
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
U.N
East
West
Animals of all types brought to Clarke County
locals report a trio of critters including a cream colored snake with a black octagonal back pattern and a Hercules beetle found on cellar steps. A pigeon perched on a bank clock, while Miss Jean Sipe helps at the Clarke County Clerk slate.
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Clarke County
Elvin , Boyer
Route 1
Boyce
John A. Loy
Berryville
Star Editor to Report on Cuba
The Star will send Harry F. Byrd Jr to Havana to assess Cuba after the revolution. He will query Castro and the land reform program while comparing with past coverage in Europe and the broader Western hemisphere. Byrd previously profiled Franco, Salazar, Churchill, and postwar Germany.
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STAR
Cuba
the Star
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Havana
Western Hemisphere
Castro
Statesman
Byrd
Fidel Castro
Mr. Byrd
Europe
Generalissimo Franco
Spain
Salazar
Portugal
Winston Churchill
England
Germany
News- Record
Yugoslavia
Dusty floor shuts U S machine at Moscow exhibit
The U S exhibition in Moscow halted its electronic question and answer machine after dust from thousands of visitors fouled the concrete floor. Officials plan an asphalt floor for 30 000 square feet and may bring in a U S crew to install durable flooring.
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Moscow
U.S
United States
Harold C. McClellan
Gee
Public Hearing Set at Gore on Rt. 50 Project
The State Highway Department will hold a public hearing at the Gore Fire Hall on Thursday August 27 at 10 a.m. to discuss reconstructing a 6.3 mile section of Route 50 from 10.5 miles west of Winchester to 4.2 miles west. District engineer R C Ambler will conduct the session. Funds exist only for 2.6 miles near Hayfield, with expectant future allocations to finish the full stretch. total project cost about 1,250,000 with initial 2.6 miles around 500,000. The Highway Commission will review the hearing record for final approval.
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State Highway Department
Gore
Winchester
R. C. Ambler
Staunton
Hayfield
Highway Commission
Butler's Packing House Peach and Apple Sale This Week
Tree ripened peaches and summer apples available at Butler's Packing House all this week. Bring containers. H. W. Butler & Bro., Inc. Wyck 8&t. We buy for cash and sell odd size passenger and truck tires at Southern Tire, 916 S. Braddock St.
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Butler’s
H. W. Butler & Bro., Inc
Wyck 8&T
Southern Tire
S. Braddock St
Floyd County Parents Admit ignorance of transfer authorization forms
In Floyd County Virginia several Negro parents admitted they did not know the contents of authorization forms signed last March as the Boatwright Committee investigated unlawful law practice tied to school transfers. Thirteen Negro students from Christiansburg Institute seek transfers to white Floyd County schools. The county will forward papers to the State Pupil Placement Board in Richmond.
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Floyd, Va
Floyd County
Boatwright Committee
Boring
Montgomery County
Richmond
Beatrice Penn
Christiansburg Institute
Lawson
John B. Boatwright Jr
NAACP
Virginia
Prince Edward County
Charlottesville
Passman Backs Out In Foreign Aid Debate
Rep Otto Passman warned that some aid recipients might shoot at the U S if war comes urging House to back an $8 186 500 000 foreign aid bill cut by 1 243 495 000 from the President s request The debate covered military and economic aid with opponents arguing a 300 000 000 cut from 1 600 000 000 in direct military assistance to Allies The bill faced Senate passage with White House saying it is inadequate and could be boosted by 390 295 000 to total 3 576 795 000 for the year Passion pointed to windfalls for several industries from the foreign aid program and named Yugoslavia Poland and Indonesia as nations that would likely shoot at the U S in war
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Washington
Otto E. Passman
D-La
House
U.S
Passman
Silvio Conte
R-Mass
Conte
United States
Rassman
Yugoslavia
Poland
Indonesia
White House
Linda Garrett Improving Not Certain Polio Case
Linda Garrett daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Garrett of Macedonia shows improvement and doctors doubt bulbar polio, with tests pending. Her mother reports no contact with uncle Gary Rinard who died of bulbar polio weeks ago.
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Linda Garrett
Gilbert Garrett
Macedonia
Investigation continues in Brill death in burning car
Authorities seek medical examiner reports and a State Fire Marshal review next week in the death of Boyd Brill, 50, found in a burning 1948 Chevrolet at Mt. Falls. Funeral set for Strasburg, with services at Gravel Spring Church and burial at Gravel Springs Cemetery.
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Boyd Brill
Star Tannery
Mt. Falls
Geoffrey T. Mann
Stover Chapel
Strasburg
Gravel Spring
Harold B. Fuller
E. B. Smith
Gravel Springs Cemetery
Guy Renner
Max Renner
Earl Ponton
Dick Ponton
Alfred Ponton
Forrest Reynolds
L. M. Bauserman
Mr. Brill
Richmond
Bauserman
Marcel Fisher
Chevrolet
Dallas Everett
Brill
Everett
Ed Wymer
Wardensville
Fisher
Mr. Everett
Mrs. Fishel
Mr. Wymer
Aluminum Industry Faces Major Strike Threat
A potential nationwide strike in the aluminum sector looms as contract talks stall with Big Three producers Aluminum Co. of America Reynolds Metals Kaiser Aluminum. The United Steelworkers seek a 15 cent hourly raise for a new one year contract while wage freezes are proposed by the companies. If a strike occurs it would affect 30,000 workers and shutter about 57 percent of U.S. primary aluminum output.
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New York
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers of America
McDonald
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Finnegan
Aluminum Co. of America
Reynolds Metals Co
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
United Steelworkers
Steel Companies
Ormet Corp
Ormet
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Revere Copper and Brass Inc
Rights Bill Loses Injunction Section
The House Judiciary Committee defeated the injunction section of a civil rights bill by an 18-13 vote, removing Justice Department power to seek federal court injunctions in civil rights cases. Chairman Emanuel Celler criticized Republicans and said he would seek restoration in the House.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Celler
D-Ny
Eisenhower
Celler
House
Southland
White House
House Committee
Capitol
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Justice Department
Dirksen
Senate Judiciary Committee
County Schools Open Aug 31 in Frederick County
Frederick County Schools will open August 31 with the school board choosing the date to start a full week before Labor Day. First grade registrations start August 17, teachers meetings run August 26 to 28, principals meetings August 24 and 25, and a later registration date for James Wood School will be announced.
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Frederick County
Robert E. Ayler
Ayler
James Wood School
Mercury Falls In Northwest As East Remains Humid
An autumn chill swept the Pacific Northwest with temperatures in the 40s and 50s, while the eastern half stayed warm and humid. Thunderstorms offer slight relief later, with some areas dipping to 36 in Redmond Oregon and 38 at Meacham. Closing notice: Crisman Cleaners national vacation Aug 3 through Aug 8.
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Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Northwest
Alaska
Redmond
Oregon
Meacham
Fairbanks
Nixon welcomed by vast crowds in Novosibirsk during Soviet visit
About 20 000 Russians lined streets four to five deep to greet Vice President Nixon in Novosibirsk as he arrived for a goodwill visit. Officials hinted Nixon favors inviting Premier Khrushchev to the United States, and he toured the Siberian Academy of Sciences amid a growing sense of openness.
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John Scali
Novosibirsk
Soviet Union
Richard M. Nixon
Siberian
Nixon
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Khrushchev
Nixons
Stalin Square
Academy of Sciences
Siberian-Ural
Leningrad
Moscow
Quebec
Charles de Gaulle
France
San Francisco
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Washington St
Ray
Jean Sipe
Clarke County Clerk's Office
Lucy Allen
Miss Sipe
Jack Lindsay
Virginia Ave
Lady Luck
Kenneth Wright
N. Purcell St
Miller and Anderson
A. C. Slonaker & Son
Rt. 50
Lenin
Siberia
House Appropriations Committee
Garrett
Mercury Falls
THE
Associated Press
Crisman Cleaners
Howard Johnson
George Washington Hotel
Old Mill
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