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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

12

Plea by three in secret documents theft case

An Army sergeant and two East Orange businessmen pled guilty to conspiracy in the theft of a secret government document from the Brooklyn Army Terminal. Sydney Stern Seymour Hindman and Harold Brill appeared before Federal Judge Alfred E Madarelli, with bail set at 5000 for Stern and Hindman and 500 for Brill. They face up to five years in prison and fines up to 10000 each.

Newark, N. J Brooklyn Army Terminal Alfred E. Madarelli Sydney M. Stern Seymour S. Hindman East Orange Harold EF. Brill Stern and Hindman Distinctive Emblem & Uniform Corp Brill

Coins and Kings in a Scramble Across the Grid

A cryptic crossword fills the page with clues across and down. Entries include coins, Basque cap, an insect in final larval stage, and names like Bil and Z. The puzzle weaves through various wordplay, with themes of kings, law, and science across medicine and geography.

Israel Ascended Satan

Knowland Praises Decision on Visit to Russia

Senator Knowland applauded the decision not to send the joint chiefs of staff to visit Russia now. Senators Byrd and Russell voiced disappointment, arguing a Soviet exchange could be beneficial. President Eisenhower reportedly rejected the invitation as impractical. Gen. Nathan F. Twining will still attend the Soviets Aviation Day on June 24.

Washington Knowland R-Calif U. S Joint Chiefs of Staff Russia Byrd D-Va Russell D-Ga Eisenhower Nathan F. Twining Air Force Twining White House Pentagon Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs James C. Hagerty

Only 11 Polio Cases Thus Far in Virginia

The State Health Department said Virginia has reported 11 polio cases so far this year, compared with 26 cases in the same period in 1955.

Richmond The State Health Department Virginia

Eight Children Restored to Mother in Utah Case

Juvenile Court Judge Durham Morris ordered Vera Johnson Black to regain custody of eight children ages 4 to 20 after she promised to teach polygamy is illegal. The family, from Short Creek near the Arizona line, belonged to Fundamentalists. Both parents testified they had not lived together since 1953 and would live apart. Black pledged support for the children.

ST. George Utah Durham Morris Vera Johnson Black Arizona Black Short Creek

AF Chaplain Speaks at Virginia Methodist Conference

Gen Charles I. Carpenter chief of Air Force chaplains spoke at the Virginia Methodist Conference opening in Madison College Reed Hall. About 1,200 clergy and lay leaders attended as Bishop Paul Garber welcomed and urged ministers toward a simple gospel and closer to Jesus Christ. The gathering elected Rev Charles A. Tucker of Danville as conference secretary, with Dr R M White stepping down from the post he has held since 1918.

Harrisonburg Charles I. Carpenter U. S. Air Force Madison College Reed Hall Gymnasium Paul Neff Garber Garber Jesus Christ Walter Green Percy L. Warren Earlher Charles A. Tucker Danville R. M. White Dr. White

Miss Elsie Mathews and Mrs Pizzano Attend Quota Club Meet

Miss Elsie Mathews president of the Winchester club and Mrs. Robert Pizzano governor of the 19th District travel to Miami Beach Florida for the 35th annual Quota Club International convention June 14 16 Delegates from Australia Canada Mexico and the United States will attend International officers will be elected and reports heard The banquet Saturday night will install new officers and post convention trips to Cuba and the Bahamas are planned.

Elsie Mathews Robert Pizzano Miami Beach Fla Quota Club International Australia Canada Mexico United States Helen Muir Nila Magidoff Helen Hiett Waller Herald Tribune Pete Des Jardines Miami Cuba Bahamas

Camels Compare With Tractors in Asia and Africa

The U N Food and Agriculture Organization notes tractors total 7,100,000 worldwide excluding Russia, rising about 500,000. Horses decline to 59,100,000 from 74,700,000. Camels in Asia and Africa grow 24 percent from prewar to 9,700,000 as pack and draft animals.

Rome Asia Africa U. N. Food and Agriculture Organization Russia

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