Guatemalan Army Faces Rebel Push in 16 Town March
Rebels under Col. Carlos Castillo Armas claim 16 towns seized as invasion moves toward Chiquimula. Government forces vow to end the campaign and reinforce border garrisons amid deteriorating Honduras-Guatemala tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Chiquimula
Col
Carlos Castillo Armas
Castillo Armas
Jabioco Arbenz Guzman
Guatemala
Amadeo Chinchilla
Soviet Note Blames United States for Tuapse Seizure
Formosa authorities say the Danish built tanker Tuapse is held at Kaohsiung after a Nationalist force seized it near Formosa. The Soviet note in Moscow accuses the United States of the seizure, saying a destroyer type warship took the vessel and threatened to fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipeh
Formosa
China
Formosan
Kaohsiung
Soviet Union
Moscow
United States
Philippines
Poland
Shanghai
U. N
Red Coast
U. S. Pacific Fleet
Adm
Felix B. Stump
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Charles E. Bohlen
Tuapse
Washington
State Department
Lincoln White
Talks Between Chou and Nehru Could Change Asia History
New Delhi hosts a weekend summit between Communist China's Chou En Lai and India's Nehru. The meeting signals shifted East West tensions and potential alignment changes in Asia as Nehru's neutral stance faces pressure amid Sino Indian talks and regional security questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chou
Nehru
Asia
New Delhi
India
Red China
Chou En-lai
Palam
Indian Communist Party
JCC Officers To Be Installed This Evening
Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce holds annual installation for new officers at the York Inn on the Martinsburg Pike. William H. Waters Jr. will install officers. Everette Holsinger becomes JCC president, Sylvia Herbaugh Jayceettes president, with dancing by Paul Sybert and His Orchestra after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce
York Inn
Martinsburg Pike
William H. Waters, Jr
Washington, D. C
JCC
Everette Holsinger
Paul Everly
Sylvia Herbaugh
Jayce-ettes
Jayce-ette
Paul Sybert
Broyhill Nominated Alexandria for Republican Congress Seat
Unanimous nomination of Rep. Joel T. Broyhill at a 10th District Republican convention for Congress. Local notices include sale and pickup ads for cherries and free roses at Joanly Shops with a Winchester area address and a June 25 mass Republican meeting at Frederick County Court House to elect delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broyhill
Alexandria
Joel T. Broyhill
Congress
Joanly
R&p Packing Company
Middle Road
Winchester
Yard Party Relief Methodist Church
Frederick County Court House
Season’s First Hurricane Aims At Texas Mexico
Alice, the season’s first hurricane, formed in the Gulf and moved toward the Texas coast near Brownsville. Winds reached 80 mph at the center, with gusts to 56 mph in town. One man was injured by a fallen crossbar, and about 50 to 60 Girl Scouts were evacuated to Brownsville Civic Center. Padre Island residents also evacuated as tides rose 5 to 8 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Tex
Alice
Gulf of Mexico
Moxican
Texas
Here
Padre Island
Lehigh Suspends Anthracite Ops in Panther Valley
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co announces the shutdown of its Lehigh Navigation Coal Co subsidiary in Panther Valley Pa the move follows heavy losses and opposition to a production plan The 5 000 subsidiary workers begin a 10 day vacation with payroll costs hoped to be met but all employees will be terminated by June 30 The plant will keep other interests The action follows years of declines from oil gas and diesel trends and labor strife with United Mine Workers and Tamaqua locals opposing a back to work plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansford
Panther Creek
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co
Lehigh
Pennsylvania
Board of Managers
Philadelphia
Lehigh Navigation Coal Co
C. M. Dodeen
Dodson
LNC
New England Railroad
Tamaqua
Floyd Eveland
Mines Committee
Radar Finds 113 Violations In 25 Hour Test In Virginia
Virginia state police report 113 speed violations recorded in 25 hours across Frederick Clarke and Warren counties using a new radar system. Most violators were warned with name and speed noted on a card and given informational pamphlets. Starting July 1 violators will face court for speeding under the new law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Star
Virginia
W. B. Broach
Winchester
F. L. Woolf
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Virginia Assembly
Richmond
Woolf
Northern Virginia Firemen Elect New Leaders at 7th Convention
C W Stover of New Market named president of the Northern Virginia Firemen's Assn at Waynesboro meeting. H H Colvin of Culpeper rotates to past president. Officers named include E K Janney Buena Vista vice president, W H Braithwaite Harrisonburg secretary, R C Gemmill Front Royal treasurer, Rev J C Garber Staunton chaplain. Eight counties joined recently: Prince William Fairfax Campbell Alleghany Albemarle Greene Madison Bedford. Parade and band contest to close event with executive committee to set next year’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
C. W. Stover
New Market
Northern Virginia Firemen’s Assn
H. H. Colvin
Culpeper
E. K. Janney
Buena Vista
W. H. Braithwaite
Harrisonburg
R. C. Gemmill
Front Royal
J. C. Garber
Lexington
Prince William
Fairfax
Campbell
Alleghany
Albemarle
Greene
Madison
Bedford
Hospital Board Names Officers In Winchester Memorial
At the monthly meeting of Winchester Memorial Hospital the Executive Board re elected all officers. John H. Rosenberger became chairman with Dr. William P. McGuire as vice chairman. Committees chairmen named include Fred L. Glaize finance F Grove White building Hobson C McGehee public relations Andrew J Bowen building pledges and J Sloan Kuykendall remained as counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John H. Rosenberger
William P. McGuire
Rosenberger
Fred L. Glaize
F. Grove White
Hobson C. McGehee
Andrew J. Bowen
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Indicted 14 in Plot to Corrupt Tax Bureau Officials
Fourteen people including three New York lawyers were named in an indictment charging a plot to corrupt Internal Revenue Bureau officials and hinder tax scandal probes. Atty. Gen. Brownell announced the federal grand jury verdict in New York. Defendants include Samuel Schopick Irving Davis and others. co conspirators comprise Bolich Grunewald Steinberg Zipfer Segal Cohen and Pattullo Modes executives. Conspiracy to influence witnesses before a Brooklyn grand jury is alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Internal Revenue Bureau
Atty
Gen
Brownell
Daniel A. Bolich
Henry W.the Dutchman Grunewald
Samuel Schopick
Irving Davis
Schopick and Davis
Max Halperin
Milton Hoffman
Grunewald
Bolich
Max Steinberg
Internal Revenue Agent
Morton Marx
James A. Zipfer
Marjorie Zipfer Segal
Samuel Cohen
Pattullo Modes, Inc
Maurice Smith
Pattullo Modes
Louis M. Berman
Philip Berman
Gotham Beef Co
Gotham Ship Purveyors Inc
Brooklyn
Two Minor Fires Reported At Noon On Amherst Street And Bufflick Road
Two minor fires were reported around noon. One on Amherst Street involved burlap bags from Winchester Seed Company burning in transit on a Southern Scrap Company truck, causing no damage. The Shawnee Fire Company responded to L. L. Clark’s home on Bufflick Road where burning trash ignited dry grass. this fire was quickly extinguished with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst St
Winchester Seed Company
Southern Scrap Company
Reuss
Sarah Zane
Frederick County
Shawnee Fire Company
L. L. Clark
Bufflick Road
Front Royal Pike
Weather Outlook for Richmond Virginia June 26 30
Extended Virginia outlook shows temperatures 3 5 degrees above normal except southeast near normal. Cooler Sunday then warmer Monday and Tuesday with scattered thundershowers Saturday and midweek. Total rainfall likely a quarter inch or less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Churchill and Ike Open Talks to Wipe Out Misunderstandings
Prime Minister Churchill met President Eisenhower at the White House in Washington seeking to resolve tensions between the United States and Britain. The leaders planned immediate discussions on Far East policy as diplomats doubted any breakthrough. Dulles and Eden accompanied them as they opened a weekend schedule over family matters and potential misunderstandings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Churchill
Eisenhower
Far East
White House
United States
Britain
America
Nixon
Dulles
Anthony Eden
State Dulles
Eden
From Warm to Hot To Hotter Weather Picture
The weather trend moves from warm to hotter with 80s yesterday rising to 89 today. Forecasters expect 65 to 72 tonight and 90 to 95 in Virginia tomorrow with partly cloudy to sunny skies and a chance of scattered thunderstorms. no rainfall was recorded in the last 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Associated Press
Virginia
Air Academy to be built near Colorado Springs
The Air Force selects a site near Colorado Springs for its future academy replacing an earlier bidding process. About 15 000 acres near Pikes Peak will host the four year program with a 136 million dollar budget, opening for cadets to begin July 1 with initial class of 300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Academy
Colorado Springs
Washington
West Point
America
Colo
Air Force
Talbott
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic Seaboard
Army
N. Y
Navy
Annapolis
Rocky Mountain Chain
Pikes Peak
Air Force Academy
Congress
Leaver
Lowry Field
Eisenhower
Denver
Lake Geneva
Wis
Alton
Man Arrested For Passing Fraudulent Checks In Winchester Area
FBI agents questioned 29 year old Bernard Eugene Boyer after Harrisonburg police arrested him on the night of alleged check fraud. He is accused of negotiating several $100 checks at the Motel Modernaire near Winchester and other local sites, with authorities noting possible federal charges alongside local bad check counts in Frederick Shenandoah and Rockingham counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Wincheste
Harrisonburg
Bernard Eugene Boyer
Frederick
Robert L. DeHaven
DeHaven
Boyer
Modernaire
U. S. Route 522
Wincheser
Woodstock
Harrisonsburg
Palace Hotel
S. Loudoun St
New Market
Shenandoah
Rockingham
Winchester
Francis Funk
John Smith
Diamond Cab Co
Smith
Coalony Construction Co
Capt
Funk
Arthur Dunlap
Farm Bureau Insurance Corp
Johnston
Winchester man elected chef de gare of Voiture 1078
Charles M. Zuckerman of Winchester is chosen to head Voiture 1078 of the Forty and Eight. New officers named include Chef de Train Marshall Castleman and Grande Cheminot Paul L. Peters, with installation set for July 14 at the Golden Glow Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Zuckerman
Winchester
Golden Glow
Chef de Train
Mareshall Castleman
Commissaire Intendant
C. F. Schenck
Ralph A. Cain
Aumonier
Roy B. Wickes, Jr
Garde de la Porte
Daniel T. Grimes
Lampieste
Vaughn V. Butler
Front Royal
Commis Voyaguer
Charles A. Dorton, Jr
Louis C. Purmell
Kenneth C. Patton
A. B. Scott
Harry B. Dycke
Gray
Robert L. Jones, Jr
Inchester
Paul L. Peters
Grande Cheminot
Marshall Castleman
Turner Sencindiver
Garland Peck
Rufus G. Coldwell
Chemine de Fer
Fairfax
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VU. S
Geneva
Korea
Indochina
Frederick Cooperative Farm Bureau
Montmorency
L. O. Dick Orchard
Clearbrook
Mexico
Panther Valley
Dick Hockman
Donald W. Patton
Patton
Apple Capital Air Service, Inc
Northern Virginia
Hospital Board
Tax Bureau
Weather Outlook
Charles Zuckerman
Dead City
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