Adlai Edge Expected In California Democratic Primary
Californians vote in a key Democratic primary where Adlai Stevenson leads Kefauver for the 68 pledged delegates. Kefauver campaigns in Los Angeles as Stevenson rests on a TV appearance and charges Kefauver with distortions of Stevenson’s Illinois record.
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San Francisco
Kefauver
Los Angeles
Stevenson
Ilinois
Sen
Eisenhower
Illinois
Thomas H. Kuche
White House Meeting On Foreign Aid Cut Set
President Eisenhower calls House Democratic and Republican leaders to a White House conference to seek rescission of the 1.109 billion dollar reduction in foreign aid voted by the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Senate leaders plan a bipartisan session when the bill reaches action.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
GOP
Martin
Massachusetts
White House
House Committee
Senate Gop
Knowland
Senate
France and Germany reach Saar transfer framework
Prime ministers Mollet and Adenauer agree on a plan to return the Saar to West Germany with a three year transition and continued French coal rights, plus an international canal linking the Moselle and Rhine. The accord aims to ease friction and speed a treaty by year end.
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Luxembourg
Guy Mollet
Konrad Adenrauer
Saar Valley
Germany
West Germany
France
Saar
Moselle
Rhine
Great
Lorraine
J. H Huff
Loudoun St
City Frederick Clarke Dominates 1958 Meet
Frederick Clarke posts top marks in 1958 events with scores 34 12 11 19, leading local athletes at the city competition.
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Frederick Clarke
DEAD
Leaflets threaten passing to Sir John Harding in London
A car scattered leaflets in Manchester threatening Sir John Harding governor of Cyprus. The note from a Cypriot extremist group calls him a criminal and warns a bullet awaits him. Police know Greek-speaking Cypriots have entered Britain aiming to attack Harding amid Cyprus unrest. Harding, heavily guarded, travels to London for talks with government leaders on the Cyprus situation. Prime Minister Eden briefed Cabinet on his talks with Harding.
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London
Mancester
Sir John Harding
Cyprus
Harding
Britain
Eden
Senate Interior Committee backs Seaton for interior secretary
The Senate Interior Committee unanimously approved Fred A. Seaton as secretary of the interior after a 90 minute questioning session on public power and natural resources. Seaton, an Eisenhower aide and former Nebraska senator, answered questions in Washington.
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Washington
Senate Interior Committee
Fred A. Seaton
Interior
Seaton
Eisenhower
Nebraska
Democratic civil rights plank eyed before 1956 convention
Democratic Chairman Paul Butler says the Platform Committee will meet a week before the national convention to reach substantial agreement on civil rights. Removal notice for Dr F J Sprecher announces move to 117 W Boscawen St ground floor. Howard Johnson Restaurant in George Washington Hotel building opens daily 6 AM to midnight. Berry growers Rice Trew and Rice Co advertise woodenberry quarts and corrugated berry masters with Wyck St phone MO 2 5844.
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Chicago
Paul Butler
F. J Sprecher
W. Boscawen St
Howard Johnson
George Washington Hotel
Trew and Rice CO
Wyck St
Star Leadership Award to Martha Ann Butler in Winchester
Miss Martha Ann Butler 18, senior at Handley High School, will receive the 1956 Winchester Evening Star Leadership Award for the Winchester School System. The $350 prize honors character, leadership and duty, chosen by a citizens committee.
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Martha Ann Butler
Winchester Evening Star
Winchester
Robert R. Butler
W. Cork St
Butler
Mary Washington College
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Handley High School
Green Chemical Co
Star
Miss Butler
Walter S. Flory, Jr
Blandy
University of Virginia At
Boyce
H. F. Byrd, Jr
Handley
Braddock Street Church Hears Fund Report and Officers Elected
Braddock Street Methodist Church held its annual banquet and business meeting with 125 attendees. Andrew Bowen reported 85 percent of the $170,000 building fund goal reached. John A. Leatherman was elected official board chairman. New officers include Curtis Barr vice chairman Taylor L Barr secretary Preston Howard assistant secretary Robert D Glaize treasurer and George Good assistant treasurer. The plan calls for demolishing the present building this summer and starting construction of a new half million dollar educational building.
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Braddock Street
Leatherman
Curtis Barr
Taylor L. Barr
Preston Howard
Robert D. Glaize
George Good
Roy B. Wickes
Wanted Experienced seamstress for alterations and repair
Wanted experienced seamstress to do alterations and repair work. Apply in person Cammer's Cleaners 118 S Braddock St. (1 p-6-5-2t).
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Cammer’s Cleaners
S. Braddock St
Congress May Be Able to Adjourn by July 10
President Eisenhower heard from House and Senate Republican leaders that adjournment by July 10 is possible. Speaker Rayburn and Senate Majority Leader Knowland indicated the date could come five days earlier than the previously hoped July 15. They discussed speeding adjournment and restoring a large foreign aid cut at a Tuesday conference.
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Congress
Ihe
Washington
House
Eisenhower
Martin
Massachusetts
White House
Rayburn
Texas
Senate
Knowland
California
GOP
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Middletown Urges Fast Completion of Main Street Widening
Middletown mayor urged the State Highway Department to finish the U.S. 11 Main Street widening and repaving project. The $73,574 contract with Carlton A. Crider halted work, trenches narrowed the roadway to 44 feet, and barrels block traffic as crews paused since last August.
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Middletown
David K. Muntzing
C. H. Coffman
Edinburg
Highway Department
Muntzing
Carlton A. Crider
Chatham
Company to Replace Striking Workers If They Do Not Return
O Sull ivan Rubber Corporation will hire permanent replacements if workers do not return by Friday June 8. Union members voted to continue the 22 day old strike with no talks scheduled after two failed sessions. A letter from president Vincent A. Catarella explains the move as necessary to restore production. The union met at Friendship Fire Hall with no dissent in support of the walkout.
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O’sullivan Rubber Corporation
Vincent A. Catorella
O'Sullivan
Friendship Fire Hall
William Kuehner
United States Faces Ten Year Mobilization Against Communism
Moscow claims the next decade will see communism ready to erase Western democracy. The piece notes Americans see the challenge, assess U S strengths vs Soviet weaknesses, and plan to sustain growth, improve science and tech training, and counter Soviet aims while avoiding depressions.
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Moscow
U.S
Soviet Union
United States
Sixth of June Rites in Church In Case of Rain
In case of rain the Sixth of June exercises will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church on S. Loudoun St. Present pains call for the service at 11 a.m. in Stonewall Cemetery with Turner Ashby Chapter UDC and guests marching from Boscawen and Cameron Sts. John Pryor Cowan of Falls Church, WWI veteran, writer and editor, will be guest speaker. Medals of honor will be presented and a luncheon follows at 1 p.m. at the Golf Club.
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First Presbyterian Church
S. Loudoun St
Stonewall Cemetery
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Boscawen and
Cameron Sts
John Pryor Cowan
Falls Church
Virginia
UDC
Virginia Gray Commission urges special session on school segregation
The Gray Commission and Atty. Gen. J. Lindsay Almond Jr. call for a special session of the Virginia General Assembly to address mounting segregation issues. The group endorses its November plan but may consider other proposals, with many members favoring a session soon. Date and scheduling left to Governor Stanley.
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Richmond
Virginia General Assembly
Gray Commission
State Capitol
Senate
Commission On Public Education
General Assembly
Garland Gray
Waverly
Commission
Annapolis Skipper Found Guilty of Negligence in Sinking
Federal Judge R Dorsey Watkins finds John Meckling guilty of negligence to endanger life and property in the sinking of the Levin J Marvel near North Beach during Hurricane Connie. He receives a one year sentence with no fine. acquitted on a harsher charge.
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Baltimore
R. Dorsey Watkins
John Meckling
Meckling
Annapolis
Levin J. Marvel
Herring Bay
North Beach
Coast Guard
Bus Segregation Declared Unconstitutional In Montgomery
A three judge federal panel in Montgomery ruled city and state bus segregation unconstitutional 2 1. The decision follows Montgomery's six month Negro bus boycott triggered by protests and may go directly to the Supreme Court. Judge Rives signed the majority with Lynne dissenting. Opposing attorneys to submit views on judgment form and stay.
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Montgomery
Ala
Richard T. Rives
The
Seals
Alabama
U. S. Middle District Court
Seybourn Lynne
U. S. District Court
Birmingham
U.S. Supreme Court
South
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Columbia
D. C
Trial Court
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Kelly seeks ban on U S aid to Yugoslavia
Rep Edna F Kelly of New York announced a push to ban U S foreign aid to Yugoslavia in the upcoming House debate. The aid package totals about 10 million dollars in economic assistance plus an unspecified military component, amid concerns over Tito's growing ties with the Soviets during his visit to Russia.
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Washington
Edna F. Kelly
U.S
Yugoslavia
House
Richards
D-Sc
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep
Vorys
Ohio
Tito
Russia
Virginia forecast and notices from local listings
Generally fair weather for tonight and Wednesday with a chance of showers near the coast and little temperature change. Tomato plants for sale by C. E Babb on Millwood Avenue and a chiropodist Dr M Schaffer now at 117 West Boscawen Street Ground Floor.
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C. E Babb
Millwood Ave
Dr. M. Schaffer
West Boscawen St
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