Reds Read World News Invasion Of Zanzibar Powers
The AP report says the Soviet Union China and East Germany are sending technicians and troops to Zanzibar to bolster communist influence. President Karume defends the aid while Tanganyika’s Nyerere seeks unity and internal policing. Western diplomats foresee a gradual reestablishment of Western presence.
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Zanzibar
Soviet Union
China
East Germany
Julius Nyerere
New Republican
Tanganyika
Abeid Karume
Karume
Finance
Information Ministry
Agriculture Department
People’s Liberation Army
Ali Mahfoud
Indonesia
Nyerere
Mao
Tze-tung
United States
Man in Braddock Court Convicted in Right of Way Case
Norman Cooper of 449 N Braddock pleaded to the court that he would defend every driver at the intersection. He was convicted of failure to yield the right of way by Municipal Court Judge John W Rice and fined five dollars plus costs with plans to appeal to the corporation court. The May 27 incident involved a collision as Cooper pulled from a curb into a right turn lane.
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N. Braddock St
John W. Rice
Norman Cooper
N. Braddock
Star
Cooper
Rice
Corporation Court
E. Piccadilly St
N. Loudoun
James Sargent
Rt. 2
Berryville
John Rosenberger Co
Dog Caught In Suit For Divorce In Kentucky
Rorscharch the eight year old Dalmatian will spend summers alternately at a home with a picture window and at a thoroughbred farm as divorcees Thomas E. and Bessie Hager Masters share custody. Judge Nolan Carter ordered alternating monthly possession with visitation until a final arrangement.
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Lexington
Rorscharch
Thomas E
Bessie Hager
Masters
Nicholasville
Negro Elected To Petersburg City Council
Three men won runoff seats on the Petersburg city council with Lester Bowman leading the field. John H. Owens became the first Black member this century with 1724 votes while Arlie Andrews and Bowman filled remaining spots. Mayor Gill and another incumbent were defeated. Bowman's name was placed on the ballot after a ruling by the attorney general.
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Petersburg
John H. Owens
Marvin W. Gill Jr
Lester L Bowman
Arlie G. Andrews
Atty
Robert Y. Button
Bowman
Harrison Urged To Appoint Abbitt Judge
Governor Harrison was urged to appoint George F. Abbitt Jr. to the bench of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Virginia. Abbitt, commonwealth's attorney in Appomattox County since 1948, succeeds after the death of Judge Joel W. Flood. The 116-person delegation represented Buckingham Cumberland Charlotte Appomattox and Prince Edward counties.
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Richmond
Albertis
Harrison Jr
George F. Abbitt Jr
Sth
Abbitt
Commonwealth
Appomattox County
Watkins M. Abbitt
Buckingham
Cumberland
Charlotte
Appomattox
Prince Edward
Harrison
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