Deaths and Funerals Speer area resident
A obituary notes the death of Mrs. William Jefferson Har, born in Wheeling West Virginia, daughter of late Mr. and Mrs. Har. She lived much of her life in Canton Ohio and recently moved to join her sister. Funeral at Cartwright Funeral Home Friday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. M. A. Bullett. Burial at Orrick Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 6 to 10 p.m.
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Speer
Wheeling
W. VI
William Jefferson Har
Canton
Ohio
Cobb
John Mann
Aberdeen Prow- Grounds
Philip
Rochefort
France
Crawford
M. A. Bullett
John Mann Church
Orrick Cemetery
Cartwright Funeral Home
Obituary: J. K. Wheeler Dies in Hagerstown at 58
J. K. Wheeler 58 former comptroller of O Sullivan Rubber Corp died suddenly at his home in Hagerstown Md He served O Sullivan from 1932 to 1939 then joined Victor Products and remained there until his death The funeral is set for Saturday at 10 a m EST in Hagerstown Also includes a vocabulary note about legatee.
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J. K. Wheeler
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Hagerstown
O'Sullivan
Victor Products
UAW and Douglas Reach Tentative Two Year Contract
In a joint release after overnight talks, UAW and Douglas announced a tentative two year contract for about 22 000 hourly workers at Long Beach California and Tulsa Oklahoma after a walkout by IAM. Pickets outside Tulsa and Long Beach plants would be withdrawn pending ratification.
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Los Angeles
Douglas
United States
International Assn
United Auto Workers
UAW
Long Beach
Calif
Tulsa
Okla
Charlotte
N.C
United States Space and Missile Program
SAM
Lockheed
IAM
Air Force
Convair
Atlas Missile
Barn Fire Destroys Apple Crates Hay and Corn
J W Morrison spotted a blaze in a 30 by 50 foot wooden barn and alerted firemen. The end with crates and electric entry wiring burned fully while nearby structures were dampened. Loss included 4300 apple crates 1430 tons of alfalfa hay and 26 tons of corn with only the barn damaged.
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J. W. Morrison
Russell
Zeropak
Japanese demonstrators oppose Eisenhower visit
In Tokyo a small protest against President Eisenhower’s upcoming trip featured few signs and chants. Police feared the event reflected weak protection for the President if violence repeats Sunday as students from the Zengakuren federation hurled pavement chunks and stones.
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Eisenhower
Tokyo
Zengakuren Student Federation
Parliament clashes erupt as police use fire hoses
Demonstrators clash at Parliament with rocks and mud littering grounds while police deploy clubs and water cannons for the first time in nearly four weeks. Injured students and officers lie at the gate as ambulances shuttle between Parliament and surrounding streets. Socialists in red sashes attempt to calm the mob amid hostile shouts.
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Parliament Gate
Parliament
Parliament Grounds
Eisenhower Defends Philippines and Opposes Imperial Pressure
In a speech, Eisenhower warns against colonialism and Soviet influence, framing the United States as ally not ruler to the Philippines. He argues Western self-determination, condemns propaganda, and vows not to pressure Manila while urging patience and mutual trust.
Fire Breaks Out On Nuclear Sub
Honolulu AP reports a fire aboard a 2,500 ton submarine broke out in the stern torpedo room at 5:30 p.m. The torpedo compartment was flooded and the stern submerged. two crew members may be unaccounted for. Navy says no reactor danger.
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Honolulu
Cne
Hook
Navy
Three (Continued) and Eagle Leadership Roles Highlight Convention
The piece notes Three as trustee of the Wisconsin State Eagle and appointed legal counsel for Major League Baseball. He has long served in Pennsylvania Eagle leadership, on Grand Aerie committees, and as president of the Pennsylvania State Aerie in 1957. Opening day session at 11 a.m. is public at the George Washington Hotel.
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Pujia
Pennsylvania Eagle Leadership Councils
Fraternity
Grand Aerie
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower Speech Wins Warm Senate Reception Abroad
A crowd of lawmakers in the main chamber greeted Eisenhower with applause as he walked the aisle. Many senators and congressmen pressed forward to shake his hand and engage him in brief chats and jokes. Senate President Eulogio Rodriguez praised the address as heartfelt and open, while Sen. Gil Puyat commended it as a statesmanlike speech uniting free peoples.
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Eisenhower
Senate
Eulogio Rodriguez
Sen
Gil Puyat
Senate Finance Committee
Six Garment Union Officials Arrested in Virginia Strike
Roanoke AP reports six garment union leaders including Martin Vest were jailed and bailed pending a June 21 hearing after being charged with violating a law restricting non employees from picketing. The strike against Kenrose Manufacturing Co plants in Virginia involved about 200 of 1,400 workers protesting cuts linked to Kinsale Ireland operations.
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Roanoke
Virginia
Kenrose Manufacturing Co
Martin Vest
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Vest
Harvey Hafter
Helen McKenzie
Eddie Milano
Charles Davis
Madeline Allen
Baltimore
Kinsale
Ireland
Plane crashes on Mt Gilbert claims 14 lives
An airliner operated by Pacific Northern Airlines crashed near Mt Gilbert outside Anchorage killing all 14 aboard. The Constellation departed Cordova for Seattle and Anchorage, with nine aboard including two children. A search and rescue team found the wreckage and confirmed no survivors.
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Anchorage, Alaska
Mt. Gilbert
Pacific Northern Airlines
Constellation
Cordova
Seattle
Wash
Anchorage
Here
Air Force
PNA
Alaska
Weekend sales directory notes and auctions statewide
Listings show multiple auctions in Virginia and West Virginia across June 18 to June 25. Items include real estate farm machinery household goods antiques and livestock with auctioneers Charles R. Duvall Miller Orn dorff R L Evans T Snider and others. Public houses Frederick County Winchester Brucetown Middle Town and Capon Bridge are among locations.
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Mary McWillams
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Cold Stream Road
Massie & Snarr
Frederick County Court House
Winchester
Brucetown
Frederick County
Charles R. Duvall
Olive Boy Stock Farm
Miller & Orndorff
Harrison E
Ruth Lash
South Main St
Middletown
R. L. Evans
Elsie V. Gleisner
Houehold
Chas. R. Duvall
C. C. Cloe
Stanley A. Owens
Eulalie Walter
Stewart St
T. Snider
Virginia Weather Update Forecast June 15
Clearing skies and cooler tonight with lows in the upper 50s west and 60s east. Thursday to be sunny and warm, with a five day extended outlook from June 15 to 20 showing near normal to four degrees below normal temperatures. Cooler Saturday and Sunday with best chances for showers Friday Saturday and Monday. Today’s high 82 and 64 at the low. year ago 75 and 50. Winchester skies note sunset 7:40 p.m. sunrise 4:46 a.m. moonrise 12:27 a.m. Last Quarter tonight at 11:36 p.m.
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Virginia
Winchester
Rainfall figures show June totals and long term averages
Rainfall to date in June is 1.38 inches for 1960, with year to date at 18.01 inches. Over 47 years Mee Lane records show 36.85 inches total, while the average monthly rainfall for the period is listed for each month from January to December, ranging from 2.02 inches in February to 3.92 inches in August.
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Mee Lane Peere
Rain, hail and floods hit local areas yesterday
Growers reported 45 inches of rain with hail. Firefighters were called to Howard Mallory’s home on Boom Road after a lightning strike on a wire. no fire reported. Shenandoah River rose to 7.24 feet with more rain expected. Harrisonburg streets flooded yesterday evening.
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John H. Enders
Howard Mallory
Boom Road
Ers
Mark McIntosh
Riverton
Shenandoah
Harrisonburg
Answers to quiz: historical, political, and travel items
A compact quiz list includes Nicholas II as answer one, a giraffe in item two, the Boxer Rebellion for item three, bread for item four, Pullman Cars for item five, affirmation yes for item six, Monaco for item seven, the phrase at noon for item eight, and true for item nine.
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Nicholas II
John Paul Jones Quarters Mark Route Shift North
John Paul Jones notes indicate the mountain lies just north of the usual Cordova to Anchorage flight corridor. The observance affects navigation around the area and may prompt route adjustments for pilots.
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John Paul Jones
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E. Piccadilly St
Raincliffe Farms
Sykesville, Maryland
Stan Haworth Auction Co
Warrenton, Va
Virginia Line
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Berryville
E.C.T
Farm Machinery & Equipment
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