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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1958

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Soustelle Called On Carpet In Algeria Crisis

Paris AP Charles de Gaulle summoned Jacques Soustelle for rebuke amid Algerian control clashes. Soustelle leads insurgent committees of army officers and settlers pressing for French rule, while de Gaulle seeks Moslem participation and delays on Algerian municipal elections.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Jacques Soustelle Algeria France Soustelle de Gaulle National Assembly Algiers Raoul Salan Salan Jacques Massu Soustella de Gaule

Community Band Planned for City Summer Program

A city summer Instrumental Program led by Gaylen Strance at Handley School gathers 60 players with 109 enrolled to date. Free weekly lessons run six weeks from June 16 in Handley band room with a planned public concert on Handley steps at OPEN HOUSE Sunday June 15. Refreshments by Shawnee Fire Co. becomes part of a broader community weekend events.

Gaylen Strance Handley School Handley Strance

Oglesby Returns Rewis Assigned to Roanoke Clergy Changes Announced

The 76th annual Virginia Methodist Conference announced pastoral moves. Rev Millard Rewis Jr was named associate pastor at Green Memorial Roanoke. Rev C J Bright moves to Fairview Roanoke. J Calvin Dugger remains Winchester District Superintendent. David Dawson named assistant supply pastor White Post Charge. Linwood Daniel to Broadway Virginia. Rev F B Oglesby returns to Braddock Street Roanoke. Wilbur E Thomas named associate minister. family to move June 19. Rewis previously led Market Street Church for four years.

Millard Rewis, Jr Market Street Methodist Church Green Memorial Methodist Church Roanoke C. J. Bright Fairview Methodist Church Virginia Methodist Conference Paul N. Garber J. Calvin Dugger Winchester Frederick Clarke County White Post David C. Dawson Dawson Braddock Street Linwood Daniel Broadway F. B. Oglesby Wilbur E. Thomas Lewis Emory University Atlanta Oaklette Oceana Oakton Orange Strasburg Helen Smart James Wood High School

Insurance Firms Seek 25 Percent Rate Increase

In Richmond the National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters and the Mutual Insurance Rating Bureau ask the State Corporation Commission for a 25 percent rise in automobile liability rates with an effective date of September 1. The proposal calls for a 21.1 percent bodily injury liability hike and a 30.8 percent property damage rise, averaging 24.9 percent statewide, with tiered increases across nine territories. Public hearing set for July 2.

Richmond State Corporation Commission SCC Mutual National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters Mutual Insurance Rating Bureau

Colorado seeks federal aid to fight grasshopper horde

Governor Steve McNichols warned aid is limited without federal funds to shield Colorado’s 110 million dollar wheat crop and hay reserves. Aids include up to 1.5 million dollars from state emergency plans while White House review delays broader civil defense relief and a 14 million dollar USDA emergency pool.

Denver Colorado Steve McNichols White House McNichols U.S. Department of Agriculture Wilton B. Pearson Eisenhower Agriculture Department Kansas Pearsons George Docking Ture Swisher State Agriculture Department Cheyenne Wells Mark A. Watrous

Flaming Truck Crash Kills Three Near Danville

A flaming collision of three trucks near Danville kills three people and injures a 23 year old woman from Hagerstown. Victims include Jesse Stanfield and Blue Reese with a third man unnamed. Barbara Jackson is in critical condition in a Danville hospital.

Associated Press Danville Hagerstown Jesse Stanfield Ringgold Blue Reese Carlton Barbara Jackson U.S. 58 R. P. Garrett Garrett Virginia Herbert Babb Suffolk Babb Nansemond County

Defense Revamp Vote Split Across Parties in House

The House faces a tight vote on Eisenhower's defense reorganization with Republicans seeking a compromise between the committee bill and the President's plan. Democratic leaders insist on the committee bill, while party leaders project strong GOP backing though some objections exist.

Washington Eisenhower House Armed Services Committee Navy Congress Joseph W. Martin Jr Massachusetts Martin Carl Vinson Clarence Cannon D-Mo Cannon House Appropriations Committee

First Contingent of UN Observers Reaches Lebanon

The first UN observer group arrived in Lebanon within 24 hours of a Security Council order to monitor the border. Five officers from New Zealand Sweden and Italy drove from Israel into south Lebanon and toward Beirut. Dag Hammarskjold sent them to Lebanon immediately to await a separate UN task force. The watchdog mission responds to Lebanese claims that the United Arab Republic is sending arms and fighters to rebels opposing President Camille Chamoun's Western-backed government.

Beirut Lebanon U.N Security Council Nasser United Arab Republic Israel Palestine Dag Hammarsk

Effigy Hanging At Norview High Sparks Racial Tension

A Negro hung in effigy on a flag pole at Norview High School is described by Police Chief Harold Anderson as likely a juvenile prank. The incident coincides with Negro students seeking admission to white schools, with Norview named as the closest option. Town election results and local ads accompany the brief item.

Norfolk Norview High School Norview Harold Anderson Norview High

Two women win local offices in Tuesday elections

In the region two female candidates prevailed. Mae Lanham was elected recorder in Boyce and Barbara MacEdwards won a Berryville Council seat. Lanham is a Boyce resident and bookkeeper. MacEdwards from Washington, an accountant and portrait artist who has lived in Berryville for two years. Thelma Bowman was elected in Middletown but unavailable for the photo.

Mae Lanham Boyce Barbara MacEdwards Berryville Miss Lanham MacEdwards Washington, D Thelma Bowman Middletown

Bill Could Force Union Compliance in Senate Labor Bill

The Senate approved an amendment granting the secretary of labor subpoena powers to compel testimony and records in enforcing union elections trustee ships and financial reporting. Kennedy and Cooper outlined exemptions for small unions and access to reports for rank and file members. Debate included Goldwater threats of further amendments and Kennedy facing political scrutiny as author of the measure.

Washington Senate Secretary of Labor Mitchell John Ss. Cooper R-Ky John F. Kennedy P. Mass Kennedy Cooper Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Barry Goldwater R-Ariz D-Mass John L. McClellan D-Ark

Kansas Girl Wins National Spelling Bee

Jolitta Schlehuber of McPherson Kansas wins the national spelling bee spelling syllepsis and propylaeum to claim 1000 dollars a trophy and a New York City visit Terry Madeira of Elizabethtown Pennsylvania takes 2nd place with 500 dollars. The contest ends in round 29.

Washington Jolitta Schlehuber McPherson Kan Syllepsis Jolita Terry Madeira Elizabethtown Jolitta Terry New York City Stanley A. Schmidt Cincinnati

Goldfine confirms company paid Adams hotel bills in Boston

Boston industrialist Bernard Goldfine confirms one of his firms paid hotel bills for Sherman Adams and Mrs Adams. He denies Adams used influence with government officials on Goldfine's behalf and calls the charges an irresponsible smear.

Boston Mass Bernard Goldfine Sherman Adams Adams Goldfine Washington House Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight Samuel P. Sears Goldfines Adamses New Hampshire

Local F F A Youths To Attend State Convention

Twenty three James Wood High School F F A members travel to the 32nd State Future Farmers of America Convention at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg June 16 19 The James Wood group includes Livestock Crops and Poultry judging teams five candidates for the State Farmers Degree the State F P A Chorus and the State F A Band Two James Wood members Danny Shenk and James Watt serve as state officers at the event.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg James Wood High School F.F.A Virginia James Wood Ernest Adams Bradley Pugh Jack Shiley Charles Triplett Tommy Watt William William Grim Donnie Henshaw Danny McDonald Lewis Omps F.P.A Jack Colvin William F. Orndoff John Venskoske Rhodes Marston F.A Danny Shenk James Watt

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