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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1960

Page

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Mass resignation follows Socialist pressure against Kishi

The Socialist bloc in Parliament approves a mass resignation to pressure Prime Minister Kishi to dissolve Parliament before the June 19 start of the U.S. Japan security treaty. Sohyo plans a national convention and new strikes against Kishi and the pact, with June rallies and work stoppages led toward mass marches.

Tokyo Nobusuke Kishi Eisenhower Japan Kishi National Labor Federation Sohyo People’s Council U.S White House James C. Hagerty Nishi Ineeee Ke Hun E Kyodo Service Emperor Hirohito

Mystery coins and green stamps puzzle at city post office

Anonymous woman recalls a birthday coin scheme linked to Ardell McFillen and a mysterious parking meter windfall of green stamps. The note hints at a possible swap of overtime tickets for stamps. Weather outlook: cooler, drier tonight with 50s, sunny low 70s tomorrow, showers possible Friday and Saturday.

Ardell McFillen

Man 70 Wins 20 Minute Fight With Black Bear

ENGADINE Mich AP A 70 year old man Le Gault fought a black bear for about 20 minutes after it attacked without warning. He used a jackknife to defend himself and chase the animal away by stabbing at its eyes. The struggle left him shocked and unable to give a clear account. He lost his truck keys during the melee.

Engadine, Mich Upper Michigan le Gault

Artificial Committee Spending Reports Highlighted in 1959

Washington AP reports that House Public Works and Judiciary committees issued artif icial spending reports for 1959 overseas trips totaling 54 363.81. Reports claimed fixed percentages for transportation lodging food gratuities and miscella neous while clerk Bess Dick says pattern was estimated. Chair Emanuel Celler declines to review the consolidated figures including 10 523 spent in South America and NATO travel by Rep Wayne Hays.

Washington House Public Works and Judiciary Committees Congressional Committee Argentina Sudan Judiciary Committee Bess E. Dick Emanuel Celler DNY Public Works Committee South America Knight Congress House NATO Parlia Wayne Hays Pittsburgh Wheeling W.va Hays NATO

California Primary Bristles With Controversy

The California presidential primary unleashes charges and countercharges as Democrats and Republicans prepare to vote. Nixon appears on the Republican ballot while Brown and McLain appear on the Democratic ballot amid national campaign moves by Rockefeller Kennedy Symington and Johnson with fresh calls for party support and policy debate. A moving notice follows about a beauty shop opening at 617 Patterson Ave Web.

California Richard M. Nixon Edmund G. Brown George H. McLain Brown Patrick Hillings Los Angeles Nikita Khrushchev Lai E. Stevenson Nixon Rockefeller New York North Dakota John Davis Bismarck John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Stuart Symington Missouri Minnesota Minneapolis Kennedy Hubert H. Humphrey Wisconsin West Virginia Fau Claire Wis Humphrey Symington Farmers Union Albert Lea Minn Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Barry Goldwater Arizona Pe Goldwater Johnson South Dakota Patterson Ave Hilda Nickelson Nickie Dial MO

437 Area Seniors Attend Services

A total of 437 of the area’s 508 seniors attended baccalaureate services last night across Clarke County and surrounding high schools. Rev. R. D. Goshorn addressed 82 Clarke Seniors from Berryville churches urging prudent life goals and time for worthwhile aims. Rev. Forrest Racey spoke to 176 James Wood seniors urging faith and fellowship with God for stability and happiness in a complex world.

Clarke County James Wood Handley Warren County Johnson- Williams Douglas R. D. Goshorn Berryville Julian Orrell Berryville Baptist Church Forrest Racey Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music

Clarke Armory Tax Hike Debated By Clarke County

About 100 citizens filled a Berryville court house hearing on funding a National Guard Armory. Discussion centered on a 23 to 25 cent tax raise per 10 dollars, with $900 per penny in revenue and a projected $20 700 to $22 500 yearly. Federal and state funds totaling $180 000 are available, Clarke must provide $15 000, a five acre site, and ongoing maintenance.

Berryville Board of Supervisors National Guard Clarke Harry F. Byrd Edward H. McDonald

Union Machinists Strike Key Atlas Missile Bases

Union machinists halted work at Atlas missile bases from California to Florida in a midnight walkout. About 800 at Cape Canaveral joined by allies slowed launch and construction while other bases such as Vandenberg Warren AFB and Offutt AFB faced possible delays. Officials said the stoppage aims to pressure for a mass meeting and could affect Polaris and satellite programs.

San Diego Calif Bers Vandenberg Air Force Base Warren Afb Wyo Offutt Afb Neb Convair Division Polaris Midas Samos Discoverer Lockheed’s Missile & Space Division Aerojet-General Lockheed Atlas Bet Monica Long Beach Tulsa Okla Cape Canaveral Vandenberg Air Force

Jefferson Davis Theme Highlights June Sixth Speakers

The Rev. W. W. Glass III addressed over 150 at the Sixth of June exercises in Stonewall Cemetery. He spoke on Jefferson Davis life, citing provisions of containment, disunity, and financial woes as implications for the southern cause and noted Davis as a constitutionalist whose era faced limits on central power. He closed by praising a Confederate heritage and principles.

W. W. Glass Stonewall Cemetery Glass Mayor Glass First Presbyterian Davis C. A. Davis Haslup Revell Turner Ashby UDC

Frederick County School Census Moves Into Full Swing

Frederick County moves into full swing census after school closes. The five year law covers children ages one to twenty with enumerators including Joseph H. Fisher Jr for Back Creek and Mt. Tabor districts and Mrs. George Nixon and Mrs. Virginia Whitacre for Stone School. Winchester also starts a similar census.

Frederick County Winchester Joseph H. Fisher Back Creek Star Tannery Mt.boro George Nixon Virginia Whitacre

Bellamy Served With Summons In Shutdown Suit

Ralph Bellamy actor and president of Actors Equity was served a summons in a 2.5 million dollar suit by the League of New York Theaters over damages from the Broadway shutdown. The case comes as optimism grows for a compromise to end the theater blackout.

NEW York Ralph Bellamy Actors Equity Assn League of New York Theaters Performers Union Broadway Bellamy Holsummons Roosevelt House Campobello Actors Equity Finian Rainbow Square Theater District

Executive Committee Sets Breakfast Meeting for Apple Blossom

The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival executive committee will meet at 8 30 a m tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel. Agenda includes methods to raise funds to pay 1960 fete bills and a report from the 1960 61 nominating committee with action on C G Schenck G Scully and Marvin E Gore Jr.

Shenandoah George Washington Hotel C. G. Schenck G. Scully Marvin E. Gore, Jr

Giant Balloon Studies Cosmic Rays Over United States

A 500 foot diameter balloon, claimed as the world's largest, floats at 114,008 feet altitude over the southern U S to collect cosmic ray data. The $50,000 payload of 800 pounds of x ray film will be parachuted to Texas later, with analysis planned by 13 motions over two years.

Brunswick United States Texas Glynco Naval Air Station

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Socialist Bloc By Rene Georges Inagaki Man Black Bear Confederate Soldiers’ Memorial Stonewall Jay Johns The Jackson Memorial Association of Lexington Lucy F. Kurtz James Massey Ray Bowers Associated Press Nelson A. Rockefeller Choralaires Clarke Armory Chamber of Commerce Raritan Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Junior Woman's Club George W. Burton Chamber Ken Carr Billy Renner Jaycees Jack Hardesty Raritans Mr. Lee Court House Union Machinists Atlas Missile Bases Jefferson Davis Fete Executive Group
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