Senators Demand Adams Explain Favors
Two Republican senators urged Sherman Adams to give a full accounting of gifts from Boston industrialist Bernard Goldfine and possible favored treatment. White House officials and Adams denied this, while a Democratic senator called Adams' conduct in bad taste as critics pressed for answers.
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Sherman Adams
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Joseph 8
Clark
Senate
Adams
White House
James C. Hagerty
Potter
Hagerty
Goldfine
Plymouth
Mass
Oren Harris
D-Ark
House
New York Herald Tribune
Reds Agree to Talks On Policing Atom Ban
MOSCOW The Soviet Union agrees to begin exploratory talks in Geneva on policing a worldwide nuclear ban. Eisenhower proposed scientific talks with Western nations to discuss verification while Russia favors limited technical discussions and a quick suspension of tests. The plan includes UN Secretariat help and a delegation of scientists from the United States Britain and France to join the talks. The Soviet seven man delegation will include Nikolai Semyonov and Evgeni Fedorov among others.
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Soviet Union
Geneva
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France
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Poland
Czechoslovakia
U.N. Secretariat
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Ernest O. Lawrence
University of California
Radiation Laboratory
Robert F. Bacher
California
Storm damages power lines across Virginia and Maryland
A severe thunderstorm disrupted power in northern Virginia areas including Alexandria McLean Fairfax Falls Church Vienna Springfield Dunn Loring Merrifield and Windover Heights with downed lines trees and a woods fire. In Maryland heavy winds cut through western Montgomery northern Prince Georges and southern Anne Arundel with at least one serious injury at Fort Meade.
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Virginia
Maryland
Alexandria
McLean
Fairfax
Falls Church
Vienna
Springfield
Dunn Loring
Merrifield
Windover Heights
Arlington
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Anne Arundel Counies
Edward V. Chandler
Fort Meade
Army Base Air Strip
U.S. 29
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
De Gaulle Seeks Soustelle Advice On Algerian Peace
Premier De Gaulle summoned Jacques Soustelle to advise the cabinet on settling the 3 1/2 year old Algerian rebellion. Soustelle said he would brief ministers after meeting in Paris and may stay a few more days. Khrushchev sent a message to De Gaulle as the regime pursues reform. The cost of living rose minimally last month.
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Joseph EF
de Gaulle
Algeria
Soustelle
North
Africa
All- Algeria Committee of Public Safety
Paris
Soustella
Algiers
Sergei Vinogradov
Nikita 8
Khrushchev
Washington
London
Bureau of Statistics
Industrial Production Up in US Shows Upturn
A Federal Reserve Board report shows U S industrial output rose one point from April to May to 127 percent of the 1947 49 average. The Labor Department notes insured unemployment fell to 2 827 600 and initial claims dropped to 321 600, signaling an improving job market. May housing starts and department store sales rose, while car sales reached a yearly high in March.
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U. S
Federal Reserve Board
Mitchell
Nixon
Congress
Labor Department
Department
Reserve Board
May
Fire School Opens Tuesday At Rouss Park
The Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Association hosts a Fire School at Rouss Park starting Tuesday at 6 p.m. Students register and learn equipment use, hose handling, noz zle types, and extinguishing methods with vehicles including the South End truck and the Sarah Zane Buffalo.
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Winchester Volunteer Fireman's Association
Rouss Park
Reuss
South End
Friendship
Sarah Zane
Montmorency Cherries For Pick Up And We Pick
L. O. Dick Estate in Clearbrook Virginia lists Montmorency cherries at 70 cents per gallon for customer pickup and 85 cents per gallon for picking services. Contact MO 2 5032 for details and availability.
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Montmorency
L. O. Dick Estate
Clearbrook
Giant Shake Weekend Specials at Local Dairies and Diners
Giant Shake Week End Specials feature chocolate vanilla and black raspberry shakes at Route 50 Intersection 522. Virginia Ivairy Bar promotes banana splits with S and H stamps at 633 N Loudoun St. New store hours start June 10 8 am to 6 pm. Shirkey's Sunnyside serves Sunday dinner 11 am to 9 pm at The House of Good Food.
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N. Loudoun St
Winchester Seed CO
Shirkey’s
Sunnyside
House of Good Food
Former Governor Darden resigns UVA presidency
Former Governor Colgate W. Darden Jr. has resigned as president of the University of Virginia. The board of visitors accepted the resignation with regret and said a new president will be named soon. Darden will retire to his Norfolk home after concluding his term.
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University of Virginia Board of Visitors
Colgae
W. Darden Jr
Darden
Frank Talbott Jr
Talbott
University
General Assembly
Norfolk
Thomas Jefferson
Infant Death Pushes Virginia Highway Toll to 327
An infant death in Vienna Northern Virginia raises the state highway death toll for the year to 327. The report notes a head on collision at McLean Fairfax County injuring sisters Diana Pederson and a 315 year old sister. The crash involved their mother Harold Pederson and another driver Mrs Feltman.
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Virginia
Diana Pederson
McLean
Fairfax County
Harold Pederson
Ann Feltman
Herndon
Pederson
Feltman
Government Rebel Battle Rages in Beirut Amid Civil Unrest
Heavy fighting erupts in Beirut with clashes near the Associated Press office and the Presidential Palace. Rebels and government forces wage three major battles as UN observers arrive. authorities ban three opposition parties amid ongoing turmoil.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Camille Champon
Associated Press
Zerif
Basra
Ramel
U.N
Sami Solh
East Mediterranean
Middle East
Turkish Students to Visit Winchester Rotary Club for Ten Days
Four Turkish students will be guests of the Winchester Rotary Club for ten days arriving Monday. Mayor Smalts will greet them at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. McSherry Lupton. Rotarians Guenter Skole Charles B. Baker and Charles Toan are expected to attend. Two will stay with Dr. and Mrs. George Jackson and two with Mr. and Mrs. J Pinckney Arthur.
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Winchester
Virginia Woolen Shutdown Deemed Temporary by Union Mill
The Virginia Woolen Company plant in Winchester with 80 rooms paused operations. A United Merchants and Manufacturers spokesman said the shutdown is temporary due to poor conditions in the textile business and gave no reopening date.
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Wall Street Journal
United Merchants and Manufacurers, Inc
Virginia Woolen Company
Winchester
United Merchants and Manufacturers
United
Labor Bill Amendment Up for Action in Senate
The Senate opened a third day of debate on a labor control bill as Sen. H Alexander Smith offered an amendment penalizing unions that fail to file required financial reports. The proposal would strip such unions of the right to be certified as a bargaining agent and to use NLRB procedures.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
H. Alexander Smith
RNJ
Eisenhower
Smith
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Board Says White Children Must File Placement Forms
Richmond officials were told by the State Pupil Placement Board that all white pupils must complete placement forms under established procedures. The board noted federal court orders shield Negro children from exclusion for not signing, and it urged collecting form data for Negro pupils with recommendations.
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Richmond
City School Board
Superintendent of Schools
Sterling Hutcheson
Norfolk
Bard
Two Sailors Die From CO2 On Destroyer Cogswell
In San Diego on a Friday night two Navy sailors were asphyxiated when carbon dioxide from the destroyer Cogswell’s fire smothering system filled a closed compartment. Three others were treated for CO2 poisoning and listed in satisfactory condition. Names withheld pending next of kin.
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Calif
Navy
Cogswell
Navy Hosital
Frederick C. Grinnell
Port Angeles
Wash
Adm
Fenno
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