Eisenhower Seeks Soviet Reply Over Alaska Aircraft Attack
President Eisenhower pressed the Soviet Union for a response to a Soviet aircraft attack on a lightly armed U S Navy plane near Alaska. No word came as he toured New England and signed the Austrian independence treaty in a simple ceremony at Whitefield New Hampshire. He later traveled to Maine for weekend fishing at Parmachenee Lake and planned speeches in Skowhegan.
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Eisenhower
New England
Soviet Union
Alaska
Whitehead
N. H
Maine
Berlin
James C. Hagerty
Washington
White Mountains
Whitefield
Sinclair Weeks
Austria
Vienna
United States
Great Britain
France
Dartmouth College Forest
Wentworth
Parmachenee Lake
Skowhegan
U. S. Navy
Siberia
White House
E Eisenhower
State of Defense Department
Hagerty
Chittenden
Lancaster
Weeks
Cat Bows Farm
Sen. Bridges
State
Defense Department
State Dulles
San Francisco
U. N
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Dulles
U.N
Navy
Joseph H. Atckinson
Kodiak, Alaska
J. Richard H. Fischer
Pittssburgh
Radioactive Woman Sought by Police in Ipswich
Police hunted a radioactive woman who allegedly walked away from a civil defense exhibit with a radioactive metal disc meant to be hidden in clothing and detected by Geiger counters. An official warned she may feel effects only if the disc stays near her body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipswich
England
Rouss Wins at NVFA Parade in Front Royal
The Rouss Drum and Bugle Corps won first place in its division at the North ern Virginia Firemen's Association parade in Front Royal marking the 8th annual convention. W. H. Braithwaite of Harrisonburg was named new president, succeeding C. W. Stover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss
NVFA
Braithwaite
Northern Virginia Firemen’s Association
Rront
James Phillips
Waynesboro
H. H. Colvin
Culpeper
E. E. Bosserman
Lexington
Raymond Beeler
Strasboro
South End
Middletown
Stephens City
John Enders
Berryville
Winchesterettes
Mt. Vernon
New Market
McLean
Harrisonburg Hose Company No. 4
Washington Fire Company
First Baptist Church
Margaret Dodson
Florence Ridings
Wilmer Taylor
John H. Enders Fire Company
TWUA
Relief Fire Company
Front Royal
Skyline
J. Everett Will
W. H. Braithwaite
Ralph C. Gemmill
Association
Local Priest To Visit Finland
The Rev. Robert Hickman of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Msgr. Edward Stephens plan an eight week trip to Finland sailing on the Finn trader. They visit Helsinki and Kilpisjarvi with stops in Oslo Stockholm and Copenhagen. The trip marks Finland Catholic history and includes a meeting with Bishop William Cobben.
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Robert Hickman
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Finland
Msgr
Edward Stephens
St. Mary’s Church
Alexandria
Finntrader
United States
Newfoundland
Baltic Sea
Helsinki
Saint Henry
Stephens
Father Hickman
William Cobben
Virginia
Kilpisjarvi
Lapland
Sweden
Norway
Winchester
Oslo
Stockholm
Copenhagen
States
Jordan Spring
Julian Cilinski
Belgium
Scandinavia
Msgr. Stephens
Striking Seamen Call Off Walkout in Britain
Striking seamen in Britain suspend a three week wildcat walkout that crippled transatlantic passenger service. Strike leaders in Southampton and Liverpool urge return to work as crews accept a shorter work week and improved living conditions aboard ships. The Queen Elizabeth sailing to New York on Wednesday broke the strike’s impact on Cunard Line operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Southampton
Liverpool
New York
Cunard
MIG Attack Casts Shadow Over U N Anniversary Meet
The MIG attack on an American Navy plane over the Bering Sea cast a shadow over the U N anniversary session as Dulles and Molotov headed home. The US charged Soviet jets fired on the patrol plane. 11 crew, 7 injured, none killed. Closing talks on a Declaration of San Francisco lingered.
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San Francisco
Bering Sea
U.N
John Foster Dulles
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Eisenhower
Dulles
Molotov
United States
Assembly
Belco N. van Kleffens
Arkady A. Sobolev
Washington
New York
Geneva
Harry S. Truman
Nikolai Bulganin
Anthony Eden
Edgar Faure
Truman
Opera House
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Indian Plane Crash Kills 19 near Agra
New Delhi reports two Dakota planes collided near Agra, killing 15 air force personnel and four army men. An air force spokesman said no senior officials or foreigners were involved in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Indian Air Force
Air Force
Agra
West Will Resist Any Destruction Of Unity Murphy
Deputy Undersecretary of State Robert Murphy vowed that Western powers would reject any formula that erodes Western unity or rights as injustices like Germany's division persist. He spoke at Indiana University on American foreign policy and urged patience until Soviet motives are clarified at Geneva.
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Bloomington
Ind
Robert Murphy
Germany
Indiana University
Murphy
Geneva
Sprayer Burns In Orchard Near White Hall
Firefighters battled a blaze at Walter T. Anderson's farm in the White Hall area when a sprayer motor overheated and gasoline sprayed on the hot motor. The sprayer and truck end were damaged, about 300 dollars, with no insurance. The truck was saved by the Clearbrook Fire Department using water from the booster tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearbrook
Walter T. Anderson
White Hall
Anderson
Five Family Killed in Turnpike Crash
An auto rear ended an oil tank truck on the Pennsylvania Turnpike killing a New York family of five. The victims are Abraham Kowalski, Benjamin Kowalski and his wife Beatrice, and their two children Judy aged 3 and Deborah 4 months of 1185 Anderson Ave Bronx NY.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Abraham Kowalski
Benjamin Kowalski
Beatrice
Judy
Deborah
Anderson Ave
Bronx
N.Y
Soviet Air Attack Forces U S Plane To Make Emergency Landing
Lt. Richard H. Fischer of Pittsburgh narrates how Russian MIGs fired on a U S Navy patrol bomber over the Bering Sea near St. Lawrence Island. Four of 11 crew injured, plane burned on landing, crew evacuated to Fairbanks.
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Kodiak
Alaska
Bering Sea Island
Richard H. Fischer
Pittsburgh
Aviation
Donald E. Sonnek
Minnesota Lake
Minn
Fischer
Sonnek
St. Lawrence Island
Martin E. Berg
Berg
Esn
David G. As
H Sard
Terryville
Conn
Edward Benko
Chicago
Gambell
Ladd Air Force Base
Fairbanks
Knowland labels Nehru a broker for Soviet policy
Senate minority leader Knowland accuses Indian Prime Minister Nehru of adopting a Communist-leaning stance after a Moscow joint declaration with the Soviet Union. He warns Nehru should not speak as a neutral in Asia talks linked to a potential July Four conference, and urges prisoner releases before any talks with Red China.
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Washington
Sen. Knowland
Moscow
Nehru
China
Formosa
Peiping
U. N
Knowland
United States
Asia
Geneva
California
U. S
Signs Point to Continued Lull in Polio Vaccine Drive
Washington reports a lull in school immunizations as peak polio season nears. Tight safety checks slow production at six licensed firms Eli Lilly Parke-Davis Cutter Wyeth Sharpe & Dohme and officials warn vaccine release may be delayed until mid summer with full distribution unlikely before August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hart van Riper
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
New York
National Institutes of Health
National Foundation
van Riper
Eisenhower
Eli Lily & Co
Indianapolis
Lilly
Piemen-Moore Co
Ziens
Parke- Davis
Cutter Laboratories
Berkeley
Calif
Sharpe & Dohme
Philadelphia
NIH
Health Service
Welfare Department
Florida bride-to-be dies after eight floor plunge in Chicago
Miss Dorothy May Wells 21 a St Petersburg Florida bride-to-be leaped from an eighth floor window in a Michigan Avenue office building. Police say she was engaged to Lt Forrest T Gay III formerly of St Petersburg. A nervous condition and a prior warning from a washroom attendant are noted. Her father Willis Wells learns of her Florida State University attendance and planned return to Florida.
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Chicago
Florida
West Point
Dorothy May Wells
St. Petersburg
Pla
Michigan Avenue
Miss Wells
Forrest T. Gay, III
Willis Wells
Florida State University
Winchester closing for vacation and local odds ends
Winchester Sewing Machine Co. near Palace Theatre and Chanticleer Inn announce a vacation closure until July 5 with reopening at noon that day. Gene Russell performs nightly at Duff's Restaurant. For sale, chinchillas advertised as a profitable fur bearing animal with a free information folder. Submit inquiries by box 555 Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Sewing Machine Co
Palace Theatre
Chanticleer Inn
Gene Russell
Duff's
Chinchillas
Winchester
Chinchilla
Solons Question Russia Motives After Alaska Attack
Congress fastens on Russia as senators urge clear assurances before the Big Four summit. A Russian jet attack forced a Neptune patrol plane to crash land on St. Lawrence Island injuring seven of eleven crewmen.
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Washington
Alaska
Congress
Russia
St. Lawrence Island
Bering Sea
U.S
Siberia
Sen. Mansfield
Dmont
Bicyclist Unhurt After Cork Street Collision
Winchester youth Timothy Forney about 10 from 109 Clifford Street was uninjured after his bicycle collided with a 1950 Buick sedan on E Cork Street. Turner F Sirbaugh of 332 Shawnee Avenue drove the car eastbound. the bicycle emerged from an alley into the path of the car. Officer James A Claycomb investigated and reported no injuries.
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Winchester
Timothy Forney
Clifford St
E. Cork St
James A. Claycomb
Turner F. Sirbaugh
Shawnee Ave
Cork St
Young Forney
Sky guide notes for Winchester weekend
The Winchester sky guide notes a Big Dipper sighting in the northwest at moonset on Saturday June 25. Alkaid is highlighted as the brightest star within the seven-star asterism, with Bailey R. Frank providing the computed details for Winchester.
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Ike
Clarke County Wildlife Association
the Willows
Shenadoah Realty
Valley Pike
County
Jo-Jo
T. Coleman Andrews
Internal Revenue
Apples Packing House
E. W. Barr
Shirkey’s
Sunnyside
A. ©. Slonaker
All Guaranteed Picnic
Virginia Fruit Market
N. Loudoun St. Ho
Ihe
West
U.S. Navy
Friendship Fire Co
Solons
Winchester Skies
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