Riots Erupt After Arrest in Meacham Park
In St Louis area Meacham Park residents clashed with county police after a 17 year old suspect faced a traffic charge. About 35 youths tossed bricks at patrols as four cars joined the scene. Officer Richard Seger was struck and treated for injuries as arrests were made for assaulting an officer and inciting a riot.
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ST. Louis
Little Little Rock
Meacham Park
Kirkwood
Richard Seger
Lee v. Lawrence
Seger
Lawrence
Alfred
Jackson
William Hayden
Sylvester Johnson
Joseph M. Brown
Joseph Rodgers
R. H. Johnson
West Virginia Celebrates 95th Birthday in Charleston
West Virginia marks its 95th birthday as a state, tracing its creation to a Civil War era Wheeling convention. The 26 counties shifted from Virginia and joined the Union in 1863 with encouragement from Washington and Ohio.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Virginia
Wheeling
Washington
Ohio
Russians Stage Demonstration in Moscow Embassy Protest
A crowd of Russians demonstrated in front of the Danish Embassy in Moscow to protest anti Soviet actions in Copenhagen over the execution of Imre Nagy and Hungarian associates. Moscow radio reported the event amid Danish anger after Nagy’s death sparked attacks on the Russian Embassy in Copenhagen.
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London
Moscow
Copenhagen
Imre Nagy
Nagy
Needy Actors Aid Cost Tops Actor Fund Report
The Actors Fund of America spent 321,529 dollars last year to assist needy theater professionals. President Walter Vincent spoke at the 76th annual meeting noting 13,700 indigent cases were handled.
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New York
Actors Fund of America
Walter Vincent
Grimes Briefs Reflect Social Ties and Local Happenings
Grimes residents hosted and visited family members from Washington and Berryville. Local church activity included Galilee Church services with sixteen Hodson family members present. Weather brought a strong wind and storm as farmers reported heavy hay and cherry harvests and a robust crop year.
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Locust Hill Farm
Memorial Hospital
Mildred Taylor
Jean Sowers
Henry Russell
Snow Hill Farm
Charles Orndorff
Forty Oaks
C. A. Quenzel
Martinsburg
the Galilee Church
Max Oates
City Hospital
Dewey Brown
Jean Baker
Winchester
County Bible School
Galilee Bible School
Charles Hodson
Galilee Church
Joyce Padgett
Ora M. Fleck
Washington, D. C
C. Grover Teets
Welltown
Shelton Fincha
Apple Pie Ridge
Charles Cooper
Lyda Brewer
Waynesburg
Asa Brewer
Level View Farm
Floyd Luttrell
Dick Godlove
Hooverville
Charles Hensell
Nain News Briefs Highlights Local Church Activities
Sunday services begin at 10 o clock with Bible School sessions planned this week. Local residents and visitors attend weddings and visits at the church and with families including Mae Clark Elmer DeHaven and Charles Clark. The Ladies Aid plans a yard party on June 28 and visitors from Martinsburg Winchester Los Angeles Cresaptown attend various family gatherings.
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Nain
Mecké
Edgar Chapman, Jr
Win- Reged Memorial Hospital
Mae Clark
Elmer E. DeHaven
Bill Shirley
Julia DeHaven
Charles E. Clark
Carrick
DeHaven
Charles Clark
Nelson Shade
Martinsburg
W. Va
Kenneth Renner
Jimmy
Bonnie McIntire
Robert Cather
Edith Chapman
Royal Nesmith Tueso
Ed Biffie
Ruth Loft
Bert Hawkins
J. W. Towns
Los Angeles
Calif
Bruce Whitacre
Winchester
Talmadge DeHaven
Edgar Chapman
Joseph Winters
Cresaptown
Hel en Hayes Son James MacArthur Heads for Broadway
The 20 year old James MacArthur, son of Hel en Hayes, prepares for a Broadway debut in the lead role of the comedy drama Far Away is Train Birds Fly by Edward H. Davis and Lionel Kranitz after work in film and television.
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New York
Helen Hayes
James MacArthur
Broadway
Edward H. Davis
Lionel Kranitz
Convictions in Frederick County Court Result in $1 832 in Fines
Convictions against 46 persons in Frederick County Court last week resulted in fines and costs totaling $1,832. The list includes Luther Manuel with child labor violations, Lester Haines for dunk and disorderly conduct, and many speeding, improper equipment, no inspections, and drunken in public offenses.
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Frederick County
Luther Manuel
Lester Haines
Gore
Clarence Homer Combs
Rt. 1
Middletown
Bernice H. Jenkins
Holliday
Charles Gerald Vance
Smitha
Roy C. Carter, Jr
Berryville
Herbert Wesley Bowen
Stephenson
Nelson Lee McIntire
Samuel Bruce Whitacre
Dwight Larrick Funkhouser, Jr
Pairmont Ave
Chester Brown
Clearbrook
Ralph Neil Leach
Loudoun St
Waldorf
Leo Norman Wolverton
Mt. Falls
Henry Wayne Huff
Winchester
Frances Orndoff Larrick
Woodstock Lane
John William Andrews
Henry Powell Russell
Richard Edward Wine
Rt. 4
Daisy Lowery Baker
Jay Jarrell
Brucetown
George Edward Sloane
Haddox Row
Amos Warren’ Thompson
Paris
Raymond Oliver Weatherholtz
Rt. 3
Virginia
Earl Frederick White
John Henry Acree
Parkview Ave
Alfred Curry
Stephen City
Marion Eugene Dellinger
Melvin Franklin Alger
Robert Edward Fiddler
Round Hill
Financial stew shows odd mix of short sales earnings and rising prices
The piece notes three drivers in the market: record high short interest on the New York Stock Exchange and American Stock Exchange, first half earnings declines across 42 companies totaling about 102 million dollars, and a continued rise in stock prices amid inflation fears. It contrasts bears expecting further declines with bulls hoping profits rebound and prices stay volatile.
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New York
New York Stock .Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Bears
Negro singer Adele Addison to wed NYU staff member Norman Berger
Adele Julia Addison, 32, a Negro soprano, will marry Norman Berger, a white NYU staff member, in Springfield on June 29 at the home of her foster parents. Addison, educated in Springfield and Westminster College, has won scholarships and performed nationally. Berger, son of Mr and Mrs Herman Bergen, is associate director of prosthetics education at NYU.
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Springfield
Mass
Adele Julia Addison
Norman Berger
New York University
Miss Addison
James Addison
Janette Addison
New York
N.J
Paul Lavel
Boston
Fifth Ave, Presbyterian Church
Berger
Herman Bergen
Springfield College
NYU
New Surgery Promises Corns Relief Says Dr Walsh
Dr Lester A Walsh of Midland Texas told the Southwestern Chiropody Congress that a simple operation can end corn pain. The procedure slices open a toe and removes a small bone piece causing pressure that forms corns.
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Dallas
Lester A. Walsh
Midland
Tex
Walsh
Southwestern Chiropody Congress
Six Area P E Employes Awarded Service Pins
Six area members of the Potomac Edison Quarter Century Club received service pins at the 21st annual dinner in Hagerstown. Harry G. Fox and Harry W. Rainsberger earned fifty year pins, Elmore Norris and Dorothy W. Bener thirty-five years, and William E. Adams and James A. Fishback thirty years. More than 300 active and retired employees attended.
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Potomac Edison Quarter Century Club
Hagerstown
Harry G. Fox
Harry W. Rainsberger
Elmore Norris
Dorothy W. Bener
William E. Adams
James A. Fishback
Clarke Jaycees Install Officers Tomorrow Night
Berryville Berryville Clarke County Jaycees hold their third annual dinner dance. Installation of new officers will occur during the dinner at the Top Hat on Route 7. Dinner at 6:30, dance at 9 with Jack Fretwell's orchestra, to midnight. Tickets for dinner and dance or dance only. Open to the public. Call 73J for reservations.
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Berryville
Stage managers fired over Communist questions in hearings
The stage manager of Ive Got a Secret, Joseph Papp, was fired by CBS for refusing to answer if he ever belonged to the Communist party. NBC director Charles Dubin was fired after balking at a subcommittee question. Others, including Arthur Lief and Benjamin Steinberg, refused to disclose party membership.
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New York
Congressional
Joseph Papp
Columbia Broadcasting System
Charles Dubin
Dubin
House
Subcommittee On
Arthur Lief
Moiseyev Russian Dance Company
Benjamin Steinberg
Clifford Carpenter
Campobello
Steinberg
Communist Party
Carpenter
Papp
Central Park
Pedestrian Is State's 343rd Traffic Fatality
The Associated Press reports Virginia's 1958 traffic toll rose with the death of 68 year old Miss Alline Preston in a Norfolk hospital. The tally includes Bonnie Lou Richardson 18 of Roanoke killed in a single car crash on State Rt 767 in Roanoke County and Irving L Yarbough 38 of Norfolk who died of injuries after a collision on State Rt 168 near Hickory. Myrtle Chaffin 59 of Unicoi Tennessee died from injuries in a two vehicle crash on State Rt 4 near McClure in Dickenson County.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Virginia
Alline Preston
Norfolk Hospital
Bonnie Lou Richardson
Roanoke
State Rt
Roanoke County
Irving L. Yarbough
Hickory
Myrtle Chaffin
Unico
Tenn
Bristol
State Rt.4
McClure
Dickenson County
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