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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

2

Northeast Sees Cooler Air Amid Mixed Regional Weather

Cooler air pushed into the Great Lakes and Northwest while the central and southern plains to the Atlantic coast faced warmth and humidity. Showers and thunderstorms drenched many areas with spots recording over an inch of rain. Temperatures fell 10 to 20 degrees in the cooler region. Grand Morais Michigan reported a 44 degree low, cooler than yesterday. Needles California hit 94 as the Southwest remained hot.

Associated Press Great Lakes Northwest Atlantic Coast Grand Morais Mich Needles Calif Arizona Porder

I 116th Infantry Drill Cancelled Tuesday

The 116th Infantry Virginia National Guard will not hold a drill period tomorrow night as originally scheduled. The next drill night is planned for July 3.

I. 116Th Infantry Vang

Retail Coffee Prices Rise Four Cents a Pound

New York reports multiple major chains raising coffee prices by four cents per pound, including Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co nationwide stores. A P brand prices rise, Safeway increases bag packed and vacuum packed lines, following two prior hikes since May tied to higher green coffee costs.

New York Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Red Circle Safeway Stores Inc

Mangum Embezzlement Trial Details Defense Psychiatrist Report

Miss Mangum faced trial over 22 years of defalcations at Commonwealth Savings. Defense argued no psychosis but paranoid delusion according to a psychiatrist. Chief Examiner described methods including fictitious credits and improvised share loans, with file cards hiding shortages. The savings institution faced receivership. no investors were harmed, while the federal agency pursued civil suits against relatives for over a million dollars.

Max R. Broudy Miss Mangum Commonwealth William A. Patton Home Federal Savings & Loan Assn Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp U. S

June 26 27 sales directory at Winchester and Brucetown

Auctions list items from Chanticleer Inn Winchester antiques and restaurant equipment by E T Snider. June 27 at 10:30 Helen A White St John Wood former Dr Osborne home Rippon Jefferson County household goods and furniture auctioned by W D Orndorff with G E Vickers clerk. June 30 11 a m real estate one mile north of Bruce town by John F Anderson and J Edward Thoma. 1:30 p m Annie Swartz three miles northeast of Brucetown household goods antiques tools auctioned by W D Orndorff.

Chanticleer Inn West Boscawen St Winchester E. T. Snider Helen A. White St. John Wood Osborne Rippon Jefferson County W. Va W. D. Orndorff G. E. Vickers John F. Anderson J. Edward Thoma Frederick County Court House Brucetown Annie Swartz Governor Winthrop Boston Currier Ives Franklin Westinghouse Hobart

Harriman Says Nation Seen Warlike Under Eisenhower

Democratic Gov Averell Harriman charged the Eisenhower administration has given the nation a warlike reputation during the Governors Conference. Maryland Gov Theodore McKeldin rejected the claim, noting the main meeting topic was education. Chandler warned Democrats face tough battle if Eisenhower runs again.

Atlantic City N. J Averell Harriman New York Harriman Maryland Theodore R. McKeldin McKeldin McKeldea NBC State Dulles McKelden Eisenhower A. B Happy Chandler Senate Kentucky

Road crashes injure several in two incidents

State Trooper P. F. Click and Sgt. F. L. Woolf investigated a 5 15 p m collision on U S Route 340 and 50 involving a 1950 Cadillac and a Dodge. The Dodge rolled over, the Cadillac knocked a highway sign, with damages $900 and $300. A separate alley mishap behind 699 Woodland Ave injured 9 year old Charles M Harris as a ball ran into traffic from behind a building. the Willys sedan owner is Mrs Bertella McGolerick.

Friendship and Omps Click Winchester Charles M. Harris Woodland Ave Basil Cooper Roger A. Pennington Willys Bertella McGolerick Purcell Ave

Wilson on Fishing Trip in Canada

Secretary of defense Charles E. Wilson takes a meditative fishing trip to Canada after a four day conference with civilian and military chiefs at the Quantico Marine base. He defends his use of phony for a reporter question while opposing additional Air Force funding. He is to testify Friday before the Senate subcommittee led by Sen. Symington amid calls his usefulness as a Cabinet member may be over.

Quantico Charles E. Wilson Canada Secretary of Defense Marine Base Air Force Senate Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Washington James C. Hagerty Wilson Sen Symington D-Mo

Plants Near the North Pole Bloom in Extreme Cold

Botanist and explorer H D M Rutherford Platt reports flowering plants growing within a few degrees of the Pole. Farther south, species include yellow and white poppies Arctic roses and red bulbil knotweed. Most plants are only about an inch tall.

North Pole H.D.M. A. Rutherford Platt Pole

French Kill 80 Rebels in Big Mopup Operation

Algiers reports about 80 rebels killed in the Aures Mountains southeast of Algeria during a major mopping operation. The band numbered 200 to 300 and fought near Edgar-Quinet while French forces seized rifles and submachine guns.

Algiers Aures Algeria Edgar-Quinet Constantine Morocco Casbah

Nasser Wins Vast Victory in Egypt First Presidential Vote

In Cairo Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser drew over 90 percent support as the sole candidate in Egypt’s first elected presidency. Egyptians ratified a new constitution by 97.7 percent, with about 94 percent of 5.72 million registered voters participating and 99.7 percent backing Nasser.

Cairo Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser Farouk Interior Ministry Nasser

Healthy Region Shows Brightly Colored Flowers

The region has no blights evident and the plants appear vigorous with healthy growth and vibrant floral displays.

Nasser toform new union party after constitution

An authoritative source states the new constitution allows Nasser to assume office without inauguration. He will address Cairo tonight at the Officers Club and outline a National Union as the sole party. Cabinet ministers may resign after official results, though he may keep them until the National Assembly is elected in October.

Nasser Cairo

Khrushchev Twines With Twining In Arms Talk And Banter

The report covers a garden party after a Soviet air show where Khrushchev and General Twining exchange barbed remarks on missiles and arms control. Khrushchev challenges US leads and insists on sharing both sides’ weapons. Twining emphasizes peace and worldwide arms control while noting disarmament after prior wars.

Soviet leaders praise Eisenhower and salute allies

Khrushchev says the Soviets hold Eisenhower in high esteem and respect his intentions, while criticizing some of his collaborators. Bulganin toasts Eisenhower as a great man and Eden of Britain, thanks the United States for World War II aid, and shakes hands with U S officers.

Zhukov Khrushchev Eisenhower Bulganin Eden Britain United States Moscow U. S

How's Your I Q Answers From Page Four

Answers list to quiz questions includes: 1 Yes A D 560 at Bangor 2 Side of a ship 3 Day 4 Alligator pear 5 Turn around 6 Methodist 7 Essential 8 Yes Ernest Hemingway 9 Which see q Vv 10 Fee In ancient English dancing a kiss was the established fee for a lady's partner.

A. D Bangor Methodist Ernest Hemingway

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