Adenauer Reassures as Washington Sends Signals on Germany
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer leaves Washington reassured that Soviet offers cannot neutralize Germany. He reiterates Germany will honor NATO obligations and rejects neutrality in favor of collective security, warning that reunification must avoid Soviet domination.
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Washington
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Boston
Moscow
Geneva
Germany
Eisenhower
Soviet Russia
Europe
NATO
Trainman Killed In Derailment Near Fort Morgan
A Union Pacific Los Angeles Challenger derailed about six miles east of Fort Morgan Colorado after flood weakened roadbed. One crewmember George F Hobusch Jr of Sandy Utah died. several passengers injured and moved by boat to ambulances. The train was diverted from the main line due to high water.
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Fort Morgan
Colo
Union Pacific
Los Angeles
Francis Jolliffee
George F. Hobusch Jr
Sandy
Utah
Jolliffe
Hobusch
Joe Boggs
the Times
Denver
Here
H. D. Meade
Meade
Chicago
Sterling
la Salle
Cheyenne
Wyo
Winchester Council Meets In Routine Session By-Pass Talks
The Winchester Common Council held a brief meeting with no plan changes for the proposed by pass around the eastern and northern areas. Mayor M B Clowe Jr received an award for 1954 bond sales and a Treasury certificate for the Eisenhower inauguration prayer carved on a wood plate. The council also final approved an ordinance requiring cast iron pipe for house sewers to reduce clogs and extend life.
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Winchester
M. B. Clowe, Jr
U. S. Savags
L. M. Allen
Lee Grant
Highway Department
James A. Anderson
Common Council
Lexington
Harrisonburg
City
Kernstown
Clowe
Thomas L. Chrisman
Defense Bonds Division of Virginia
U. S. Treasury
Frederick County
Mde
Eisenhower
Council
Defense Bonds Division of
Virginia
U. S. Savings
Catholic Prelates Expelled From Argentina
Well informed sources said two Roman Catholic prelates connected to last weekend's disorders were expelled from Argentina. Rt. Rev. Manuel Tato and Rt. Rev. Roman Pablo Novoa were escorted to Ezeiza airport and flown to Rome amid police questioning and a government decree to dismiss them.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Manuel Tato
Roman Pablo Novoa
Archidiocese
Ezeiza
Rome
Msgr
Tato
Santiago Luis Cardinal Capello
Peron
U S Soldier Granted Asylum by East Germany
East Berlin papers report Horst Spanier a U S soldier in the 12th Infantry Battalion of the 2nd Armored Division granted political asylum. He said he fled his post to avoid fighting for American imperialism and hopes for a new life in East Germany. U S Army officials say a Horst Spanier from the same unit has been missing since May 8 in Worms, West Germany.
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Berlin
East Germany
Horst Spanier
U. S
East Berlin
Spanier
2Nd Armored Division
U. S. Army
Worms
West Germany
Two Teenage Girls Slain in Maryland suburb park
Two teen age girls were found slain in a park near University Hills in Prince George's County Maryland. Dr John J Maloney medical examiner said one victim was stabbed several times and the other's autopsy was not completed immediately. The girls were Nancy Marie Shomette 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs P E Shomette of Lane Manor and Michael Ann Ryan 14 daughter of Thomas W Ryan a Washington policeman.
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Washington
University Hills
John J. Maloney
Prince George County
Nancy Marie Shomette
P. E. Shomette
W. Park Drive
Lane Manor
Michael Ann Ryan
Thomas W. Ryan
Australian Troops to Help Fight Reds in Malaya
Australian Cabinet approves sending troops to assist Britain against Communist guerrillas in Malaya. Troops to be stationed initially in Penang with destroyers Arunta and Warramunga to stay on duty in Far East waters after exercises. Prime Minister Menzies says move aims to aid self government in Malaya.
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Malaya
Canberra
Australia
Robert Menzies
Malayan Federation of
Singapore
Arunta
Warramunga
Far East
Menzies
Penang
242 Area Children Processed for Camp By Salvation Army
About 242 children from Winchester Frederick County and Front Royal were processed for Camp Whippoorwill run by the Salvation Army. The program opens June 27 and runs through July. The board noted clothing drives surpassing 8 000 items with a goal of 10 000.
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Salvation Army
Winchester
Frederick County
Front Royal
Camp Whippoorwill
Army
Board of Advisors
Loudoun St
Charles Campbell
Dan Leatherman
Lynn Wiseman
Ed L. Molden
T. F. Timberlake
B. F. Sargent
Mary Pancoast
Harry Lovett
Robert Smith
Charles Pine, Sr
William Battaile
Laurens Jones
Charles Kabler
W. W. Beattie
Douglass O. Hill
W. J. Clement
Wiseman
Carl Haines
James Golliday
Stephens City
Malden
Route 11
Front Royal Board
Camp Whip-poor-will
W. Butler Bros. Inc
Clarke County Wildlife Association
the Willows
AMA Opposes Plan to Pay All Antipolio Inoculations
The American Medical Association rejects a Democratic bill to fund antipolio inoculations for all U S youngsters through age 10 as unnecessary and costly. AMA favors minimal federal involvement and says existing laws and voluntary efforts suffice to distribute Salk vaccine to those in need.
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Washington
American Medical Assn
AMA
Price
Medical Association
Hill
D-Ala
Labor Committee
40 Units Entered In Stephens City Scout Parade
Over 40 units have submitted entry forms for the Stephens City Boy Scout parade to cap a two day yard party. The lineup includes Girl Scout Troop 16 from Stephens City, troops from Boyce and Strasburg, Air Squadron 22 from Winchester, Luray Troop 7 with authentic Indian dances, and floats from local businesses. A police escort and color guard will lead the procession at 7 pm Saturday.
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Stephens City
Boyce
Winchester
Strasburg
Luray
Barbara Seal
Stephens City Fire Company
Rouss
South End
Winchesterettes
High Steppers
Opequon
Gregory's Appliances
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Mills
Parker's Grocery
Baptist’s Drug Store
Veterans
Clem’s
Ritenour’s
Sandy's
George Chapman
Ratzlaff
H. C. Racey
J. L. Bowman
C. I. Brumback
R. S. Butler
Harry Cain
Stuckey’s
J. I. Stover
James W. Galladay
McDonald’s Plumbing
Ambassador Interviewed Here in Winchester on Dominican Industrial Shift
U S diplomat William T. Pheiffer says the Dominican Republic is moving beyond sugar dependence toward diversified exports. He notes growth in coffee cocoa tobacco and citrus trade and speaks during a Winchester board meeting of O Sullivan Rubber Corp.
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Winchester
William T. Pheiffer
U. S
Dominican Republic
Vincent A. Catarella
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Pheiffer
Ciudad Trujillo
West Indies
the Star
Ambassador Pheiffer
O’sullivan Rubber Corp
Cuidad Trujillo
Dominican Republican
New York
The
Star
Florida
Eisenhower Begins 1955 Alert Test With 31 Agencies
Washington hosts Operation Alert 1955 a three day civil defense drill for 31 agencies to rehearse presidential relocation and crisis response. The exercise aims to measure swift mobilization and emergency communications as 15 000 officials simulate wartime disruption.
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U.S
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Fred A. Seaton
Gerald Martin
Dillon Anderson
National Security
Maxwell Rabb
Cabinet
Secret Service
White House
Women Sweep Municipal Races Brighten State elections
Independent F Clinton Knight won a Alexandria City Council seat joining two new and four incumbents as Mayor Beverley yielded to Leroy Bendheim. South Boston rejected a 425000 bond for a sewage plant as water rate concerns rose. Frank Sizemore became mayor there. The vote marked a rise in women taking council seats with Mrs E D Jones Monterey Highland and Mrs T C Elmore Suffolk and Mrs Fred M Barrett Smithfield elected. Turnout ranged from light to moderate with 100 percent in Stanley Page County and Goshen Rockbridge County.
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Alexandria
South
Boston
F. Clinton Knight
Marshall Beverley
Leroy S. Bendheim
Beverley
Knight
South Boston
State Water Control Board
Frank Sizemore
Sizemore
Morell S. Clark
E. D. Jones
Monterey
Highland County
T. C. Elmore
Suffolk
Fred M. Barrett
Smithfield
Stanley
Page Couny
Goshen
Rockbridge County
Highland
Woman 44 Admits Drowning Neighbor Child in Bathtub
In Brockton Massachusetts police say Gertrude F Riordan 44 mother of two admitted the bathtub drowning death of Michael Baldwin 3 in her apartment. Riordan said the boy asked to play cowboys and she later held his head under water until he died.
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Brockton
Mass
Michael Baldwin
John F. O'Connell
Gertrude F. Riordan
Riordan
Eleanor
Joseph
Michael
Fred Baldwin
O'Connell
Jehild
Ex-Congressman Fined 5000 After Payroll Kickback Scheme
Former Rep. Ernest Bramblett of California is fined 5000 and placed on probation for one year for falsifying his office payroll in a salary kickback scheme. Convicted 16 months ago, Bramblett plans an appeal and spoke little before sentencing. The judge suspended the prison term, with probation to run a year, amid a case that could have drawn up to 35 years in prison and 70000 in fines.
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Washington P
Ernest Bramblett
R-Calif
Bramblett
Walter M. Bastian
Edward Bennett Williams
Brambett
Margaret M. Swanson
Arlington
S. P. C. A. Building Fund
Headley’s
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Reuge
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American Medical Association
E Eisenhower
Julian P. Price
Florence
S. C
Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Shenandoah Realty
Valley Pike
Schewell
By Doug O'Connell
Associated Press
Montmorency Cherries
L. O. Dick Estate
Clearbrook
Montmorency
Berryville
J. J. Harris
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