Kennedy says Laos coalition encouraging. urges unity
President Kennedy told Premier Khrushchev a Laos coalition government under Prince Souvanna Phouma is a milestone and urges continued Geneva talks and joint effort to prevent disruptions. He said an independent neutral Laos would have broad positive global effects. The message, dated June 12, was released by the White House.
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Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Vienna
The Gown Crier Highlights From Shenandoah News
A Shenandoah River report notes higher water after heavy rains as Mrs. Mark Mcintosh of Front Royal files the county weather bulletin. The Winchester Republican copy dated Dec 16 1859 was found in a frame sent by Mrs. Hazel Puffinberger near Gerrardstown.
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Shenandoah
Mark Mcintosh
Front Royal Reports
Winchester Republican
Hazel Puffinberger
Gerrardstown
Bob Harrison
Winchester
Taylor Hotel
William Layton
Isaac Tyson, Jr
Baltimore
Rosemont
U. S
Harry F. Byrd
Laos Amid Coalition Move Prince Joins Government Transition
Pro West forces shift Laos leadership as Souvanna Phouma plans a new government to be presented to King Savang Vathana. Souphanouvong will lead during cabinet reshuffle while Phoumi Nosavan travels to Europe. Prime Minister Boun Oum joins the maneuver as US pressure influences the royalist coalition.
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Vientiane
Phoumi Nosavan
Europe
Souphanouvong
Phourni
Nouvong
Lenation
Geneva
Caghiineay Souvanna
France
Just
Powers
Syene Hee Gi
Sounouvong
Gen. Phoumi
Luang Prabang
Trading Suspended In Bruce Stock
New York Ameri can Stock Exchange suspended trading in Bruce after Edward M. Gilbert resigned as president amid disclosure he drew nearly 3 million dollars from the company without authorization. Gilbert defended his actions and said withdrawals occurred May 28 to June 6, while Bruce announced the suspension and Gilbert's voluntary resignation.
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New York
American Stock Exchange
Edward M. Gilbert
New York City
Exchange
Jane
Open
Gilbert
E. L. Bruce Jr
Stock Exchange
Bruce
Percy Miller Dies Local plumber and councilman
Percy D. Miller longtime owner of Miller and Anderson plumbing and heating and former city councilman died early this afternoon at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was a prominent local businessman and public servant in the community.
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Percy D. Miller
Miller and Anderson Plumbing and
Winchester Memorial Hospital
White House Refuses Copies of Bill for Aged Care
West Virginia Medical Association sought 150000 copies of the King Anderson medical care for the aged bill. The White House refused and advised buying from the government printing office. The cost would be 3065.60 dollars, which the association would cover for distribution.
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Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia State Medical Association
King-Anderson
White House
D. E. Greenbeltch
Greeneltch
Government Printing Office
Miss Wilkins Wins Radford College Scholarship Award
Miss Wilkins will use the $1000 yearly scholarship for four years at Radford College to major in home economics. Gwendolyne Haynes received an ovation after being lauded by Dr. Garland R. Quarles for her work as Winchester schools music supervisor, with a resolution from the Winchester School Board and a gift from the board.)
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Winchester Evening Star
Anne Li Locke
Lewis A. Underwood
Michael D. Robinson
Kiwanis Club
Lucianno Crusi
Sadie Finkelstein
Handley
Winchester
Cruss
Paul M. Halderman, Jr
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Adjutant R. M. Gaunt
Rosalind Butler
Mary Sarandria
Underwood
Valley Town Elections Show No Real Upsets
Election day in Valley towns ended quietly with no major upsets as incumbents largely held their seats. In Berryville Ward 1 Kenneth C. Levi won 117 to 87 over Iden Mallory, and Thomas G. Howell defeated Ben Settle 118 to 89 for Ward 2. Newcomer Dr. J. C. ain joined the Berryville Council alongside 189 mayoral votes and 191 recorder votes for Dr. Ralph B. Snapp. Stephens City saw four incumbents returned. Lynn Comer ran unopposed for mayor with 97 votes. Incumbents Gar land Strickler, Mrs. Gilda Lemley, Louis Stetzl and Jennings Webster were reelected with 78, 73, 67 and 67 votes respectively, while newcomers Thomas J. Horne and H. E. Massie polled 66 and 63. Several losing slate members trailed.
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Thomas G. Howell
Ben Settle
Opes
J. C.€ain
Ore
Ralph B. Snapp
Roy Potts, Jr
Dr. Snapp
Berryville
Stephens City
Lynn Comer
Garland Strickler
Gilda Lemley
Louis Stetzl
Jennings Webster
Thomas J. Horne
H. E. Massie
Ralph Strasnider
Ray Ewing
U.S. Private Defects to North Korea Says Pyongyang
North Korea's radio claims Pvt. Larry A. Abshier of Cleveland Ohio defected to the North after crossing the DMZ May 28 He says he likes life in Pyongyang and urges American troops to oppose U.S. war plans The United States says he likely defected with unclear statements from his father who doubts the quotes The soldier enlisted in Chicago May 1961 and was due home from Korea in July
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Seoul
South Korea
Pyongyang
North Korea
Pvt
Larry A. Abshier
Cleveland
Ohio
U.S. Army
Korea
Abshier
No Man’s Land
Youngei
U.S
George
Garfield Heights
Chicago
Largent Bases Campaign on Opposing Federal Deficit Spending
Democratic candidate F L Jim Largent Jr outlines his campaign against federal deficit spending. A Winchester native with FBI and World War II service, he emphasizes education and civic work as basis for voter trust. He notes voters seek clear positions on national policy.
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Largent
F. L
Jim) Largent, Jr
Winchester
Eee
Congress
Valley
Sargent
University of Virginia
FBI
Omaha
Philadelphia
New York City
Four plus four equals seven opinion page note
Several viewpoints across the issue hint at disagreement with math norms. An editorial viewpoint appears on Page 4 inviting reader interpretation on the claim and its context.
Window Awnings Specials at Miller's Howe
Wanted by Winchester Evening Star: boys to sell papers on street corners. Apply in person to Mr. Miller at Miller's Howe for the street corner sale opportunity.
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Miller
Howe
Winchester Evening Star
Winchester Seed Co Announces Weekday and Weekend Hours
Berryville seeks a boy to sell newspapers on a street corner. Apply in person to Mr. Miller at Winchester Evening Star.
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Winchester Seed Co
Market recovers slightly after May plunge as losses trimmed
The New York market firmed modestly in early afternoon trading with the Dow up to 582.74 as volume rose to 2.31 million shares. Gold miners fell after gains, while brokers watched for stronger buying to stem a possible further slide from last month’s nosedive. About $6.8 billion in NYSE value was erased.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Oes
Jeb Stuart’s Reconnaissance Ride Mentioned in Old Siege Acts
The article recalls Jeb Stuart beginning a reconnaissance that led to a ride around McClellan’s camp with clashes reported at Tunstall’s Station Old Church and New Market.
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Jeb Stuart
McClellan
Rmg
Tunstall’s
Old Church
New Market
Three Escapees Vanish From Alcatraz After Hidden Vent Exit
SAN FRANCISCO AP The search for Frank Lee Morris 35 and brothers John 32 and Clarence Anglin 31 intensified as authorities consider they may have fled Alcatraz Island by a hidden vent system. Guards discovered dummy prisoners in their bunks, and investigators traced a 50 foot drain to the water’s edge. The FBI-led operation spans northern California with no confirmed survivors from the 28 year old federal prison escape.
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San Francisco
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco Bay
Olin Blackwell
Frank Lee Morris
John
Clarence Anglin
FBI
California
the Rock
Blackwell
Mess Hall
Angel Island State Park
Marin County
Alcatraz
Four Precincts Vote. Huntsberry Wins Council Seat
In yesterday's municipal election 1,589 votes were cast across four precincts. New council members elected are E Huntsberry Jr Ralph L H and George H Garber, with Democrats L M Allen Lee Coble and Gerald T Goodman defeated. Garber lauded as new councilor and Huntsberry noted as first Republican in quarter century.
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E. Huntsberry, Jr
Ralph L. H
George H. Garber
Allen
Garber
Handley High
Builer
Huntsberry
Winchester - Frederick
Welfare and Claims
Goodman
Eugene Babb
Marion Gore
Henry Lowry
Samuel Johnston
Eugene F Dearing
H.W. Butler
L. M. Allen
E. R. Huntsberry
Ralph L. Hardy Stewart Bell
Gerald L. Goodman Lee Coble
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Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
David Shear
Romney
Shear
Knights of the South Branch
Metropolitan Police Band
Washington, D. C
House of Burgesses
Colony of
First Ward
H. W. Butler, Jr
Percy Miller
Miss Wilkins
Ralph L. Hardy
E. R. Huntsberry, Jr
Kenneth C. Levi
Iden Mallory
J. A. McCormick
Lee Gregory
Ralph Wakeman
Richard Adams
Middletown
Archie Manuel
N. Korea
Jack Davis
Largent, Anderson and Larrick
F. L, Largent JR
Eugene F. Dearing
Stewart Bell
Sarah Zane & Va
Shawnee Fire Hall
Jackson-Perkins
Big Boy Tomato Plants
Smalts Garden Center
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