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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1961

Page

3

Kennedy’s Paris talks mark a promising start for Kennedy

In Paris Kennedy’s first summit with Charles de Gaulle shows promising rapport. They agree on Berlin and defending Europe amid East‑West stalemate, discuss nuclear tests and Laos, and aim for nonconfrontational talks. Kennedy notes congressional awareness of limits on nuclear information.

Paris Kennedy Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Berlin West Germany Geneva Laos U. S Congress Latin America France

Trujillo Assassin Killed Aide to Balaguer in Plot

A Dominican plot to kill the elder ruler Trujillo was exposed as officials report seven conspirators. Lt Amado Garcia Guerrero, an aide to President Balaguer, was machinegunned after resisting guards. Retired Gen Juan Tomas Diaz remains at large and a priest, Rev Gabriel Maduro, is held for sheltering a suspect. Church guards were placed around Catholic churches amid fears of reprisals.

Amado Garcia Guerrero Joaquin Balaguer Juan Tomas Diaz Gabriel Maduro Huascar Antonio Tejeda Pimentel Garcia Guerrero Trujillo Rif Prjille

Kennedy to Press Khrushchev on Troika at Talks in Vienna

President Kennedy met Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna for a high level session aimed at nuclear test ban and disarmament talks. The White House emphasis was on rejecting the Soviet troika plan and demanding strict inspection provisions to curb cheating.

Geneva Laos Kennedy Paris Dean Rusk U.S Moscow Llewellyn Thompson Charles E. Bohlen Khrushchev Troika Music Room Rusk Andrei Gromyko Vienna Danube

Student Guides to Elect Officers Monday

Members of the Student Guides and Tours Service sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce meet at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Chamber office to elect officers and discuss summer operating procedures. The program begins full time next Thursday after city schools dismiss. The Shenandoah Motel Association contributes 144 toward summer office aides to keep the Chamber office open seven days a week and the guides receive tourist fees.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber Winchester Frederick County Shenandoah Motel Association

Veterans Visit Baker VFW Post In Martinsburg

The Post 2123 color guard and firing squad visited Newton Baker Post 896 Martinsburg for a drill performance. Lunch followed served by Newton Baker Post prior to a visit at the Newton Baker VA Center to see hospitalized veterans. Winchester attendees included Ralph Grim and numerous couples.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Newton Baker Martinsburg Newton Baker Post Newton Baker VA Center Winchester Ralph Grim Grim Harry Lake William Eaton Dudley Reynolds Robert Hill Hugh Graves Howard Snapp Lambert Brown Howard Shull Ike Allamong Charles Rinker Pete Purtlebaugh Jake Lake William Campbell

Million Dollar Civil War Money Display in Lou doun St.

The J. J. Newberry Store window displays Confederate notes bonds and certificates from 50 cents to 100000 and Union shin plasters up to 1000. Owned by Charles J. Affleck it showcases the first U S Greenback 1862 a 1000 Bank of the United States note and Montgomery Confederate bonds with flags associated to Wade Hampton’s 1876 South Carolina inauguration.

J. J. Newberry Loudoun St Charles J. Affleck Bank of the United States Wade Hampton Columbus S. C South Carolina U.S United States of America Jones

Busy Virginia primary weekend opens with Raven clash

One of Virginia's busiest Democratic primary weekends began with a surprise Raven confrontation among lieutenant governor hopefuls. State Sen. Armistead Boothe challenged Godwin, Harrison, Button, and Boyd on stage, with speakers outlining positions on right to work and education funding amid campaign tensions.

Associated Press Virginia Armistead Boothe Tazewell County Raven Boothe Mills E. Godwin Godwin Particua A. S. Harrison Robert Y. Button T. Munford Boyd Boyd Harrison Alexandria Harrison-Button John F. Kennedy Button Harrison Camp

U.S. Ballistic Base Construction Scales Bold Materials Use

The program will deploy structural steel equal to 26 Empire State Buildings, concrete for seven Pentagon structures, and energy to power a city of 250000 people.

U.S. Ballistic Missile Base Empire State

Welder Fatally Ends Family Tragedy Then Takes His Own Life

Hampton police say 28 year old shipyard welder Alvin Rose killed his wife Betty Rose 30 and daughter Cathy 31 while they slept in their northwest Hampton home then turned on his 17 year old niece before shooting himself with a .22 caliber pistol. The niece arrived from West Virginia after high school graduation and phoned police at 3 30 am reporting the incident. Rose had reportedly been drinking and police say he appeared to go berserk. Rose worked for Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co and Betty Rose was a cashier at a Newport News department store.

Hampton Alvin Rose Betty L. Rose Cathy West Virginia Rose Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co Newport News

Byrd Shelter Dedication Next Saturday

The Byrd shelter will be dedicated next Saturday during a visit by U S Senator Harry F Byrd who climbs Old Rag Mountain in National Park to mark his 74th birthday. National Park Service Director Conrad Wirth will accompany him as they spend the night in the new shelter funded by donations.

Byrd U. S Harry F. Byrd Old Rag Mountain National Park Conrad Wirth National Park Service

Public Shelter Completed On Skyline Drive Near Old Rag

The two picked the site last June for a public shelter completed last fall. The 18 by 25 foot structure will accommodate 15 to 20 persons. Old Rag is reachable from Mile Post 43 on Skyline Drive or from Rt 600 in Madison County. Transportation from parking will be provided for the public during next Saturday activities.

Skyline Drive Madison County

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Student Guides Baker Vfw Pella E. W. Armstrong N. Cameron AL Trent Democratic Party House of Delegates Ran-Steel National Steel. Corporation Welder Byrd Shelter Sen. Byrd S. Loudoun St Frederick County Court House Riverdale
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