Richmond salesman dies in Albin crash
A Richmond salesman, Davis Durrett Jr. 33, died from brain hemorrhage after a three-car crash near Albin on Rt 522 at 6 55 p.m. His wife Agness Durrett 31 was injured, along with the other driver Alfred Brannon 23 who faces DUI charges. The Edsel car was total loss and the Plymouth and Ford damaged. The Durretts were returning from a Birmingham Michigan vacation. Funeral arrangements set for Joseph W Bliley Funeral Home.
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Albin
Davis W. Durrett, Jr
Richmond
Michigan
Davis Werterbaker Durett, Jr
Pepper Ave
Victor F. Albright
Durrett
Agness Durett
S. L. Lee
Alfred Benjamin Brannon
Rt. 2
Brannon
Memorial Hospital
Rt. 522
Winchester
Hudson Fruit Market
Lee
Ford
John F. Solgate
Reese, Mich
Norfolk
Solgate
Omps Funeral
Durretts
Birmingham
Mich
Ritenour pursues bass fishing streak with 64th year
D W Ritenour continues his bass fishing tradition with 64 consecutive years in pursuit. After 63 years of experience he returns home successful, reflecting a long career in angling. Nearby Wolfe Street shows drivers of small foreign cars occupying a single space, a porch thermometer reads 102 degrees, and a river swimming lesson ends with a pupil fainting. The Rouss Fire Company clarifies it did not rob a bank, pigeons bother window sills, and an aerial truck was used to access high spots. Montmorency cherries are for sale at 50c per gallon, with spares at 5c per gallon from R & T Packing Co. Shoes on sale at Your Shoe Center.
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ROUSS
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Montmorency
R & T Packing Co
Stephens City
Florsheim & City Club
Kozlovs Hike Delights New York Police and Public
Soviet First Deputy Premier Frol Kozlov walked from the UN area to the Central Park expo hall with a dozen aides, sparking surprise among police and motorists. He arrived to preside at the opening of a Soviet U N cultural and scientific exhibition.
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NEW Yorkk
Soviet Union
Frol R. Kozlov
Kozlov
Park Avenue
68Th Street
United Nations
Central Park
60Th Street
Broadway
Russia
Washington
Eisenhower
Christian A. Herter
Plastic Bag Warnings Sent To New Yorkers
Health Department sends plastic bag warnings with relief checks to 70 000 New Yorkers amid child suffocation cases. Alerts aim to reduce accidental suffocation by covering faces with bags or sheeting. Yard Party announced at Pine Grove Methodist Church June 27.
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New
New York
Health Department
Pine Grove Methodist Church
Heatwave persists with 90s for fourth straight day in region
The region endures a prolonged heat spell as temperatures tops 90 for a fourth day in a row. Record highs mark July and June comparisons while forecasts show no relief before Wednesday with scattered thunderstorms possible tomorrow. Danville hits 102, Richmond 99, Roanoke 97 as other locales report upper 90s.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Associated Press
Richmond
Danville
Roanoke
River Blast in Georgia Kills 19 as Rescue Continues
Rescue teams renewed dragging along the Ogeechee River after a freak butane gas explosion at a Seaboard Air Line site killed 19 and left many burned, with two tankers exploding during a 3:30 p.m. Sunday incident near Meldrim.
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Meldrim
Ogeechee River
Smith
Savannah
Wayne Smith
Terry Lane
Jesser
East Georgia
Seaboard Air Line
David Parker
Thurmond Delivers Front Royal Speech on States' Rights
Senator Strom Thurmond spoke at Front Royal dedicating the Warren Rifles Confederate Museum praising local unity to boycott integrated schools and warning against federal usurpation. He lauded Virginia leaders and urged Southerners to stay firm against Supreme Court and federal encroachment.
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Front Royal
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
South
Palmetto State
Warren Rifles
Supreme School Board
Washington
Thurmond
Virginia Gentleman Club
States Right
Balthis House
Chester St
Burr Harrison
Warren County
Harry Byrd
Byrd
Virginia
Willis Robertson
Supreme Court
Montmorency
Heishman Cedar Creek
Congress
Executive Branch
Thurmond opens Warren Rifles Confederate Memorial Museum
Hundreds view the Warren Rifles Confederate Memorial Museum as Senator Strom Thurmond cut the ribbon to dedicate the building. The UDC project sits on donated ground by Dr. Bernard Samuels with music by the Strasburg Community Band.
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Front Royal
Warren Rifles Confederate Memorial Museum
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Warren Rifles
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bernard Samuels
New York City
Kathleen Boone Samuels
Strasburg
Dewey Wood
Virginia
UDC
Laura Virginia Hale
Ernest L. Brubbs
Republicans And Democrats Praise Byrd Record Setter
Senators from both parties praised Sen. Harry F Byrd of Virginia for setting a record for continuous Senate service. Republicans like Everett Dirkson Barry Goldwater Alexander Wiley Prescott Bush Estes Kefauver and Thomas Henning joined in lauding Byrd as principled steadfast and influential in defending fiscal integrity and the American way.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Carter Glass
Everett M .Dirkson
Illinois
Byrd
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
United States Senate
Alexander Wiley
Wis
Prescott Bush
R-Conn
Rock of Gibraltar
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Thomas B. Henning, Jr
D-Mo
The
Virginian
Retiring Virginia Employment Service Manager
Frank W. Bailey ends 28 years with the local VES office. He plans to fish in summer and ski in winter at his Millwood Avenue home and visit his sons. Bailey joined unemployment services in 1937 and opened the Winchester office in 1938, later overseeing the merger of Unemployment Compensation with the Employment Service.
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Frank W. Bailey
The
Virginia Employment Service
Bailey
Millwood Ave
Sumner
Mrs. Bailey
Winchester
Employment Service
Unemployment Compensation Service
Richmond
Employment Set
Lost Child Found Alive After 13 Hours in Upper Michigan
Three year old Carol Van Hulla of Niagara Wisconsin was found in a wooded area after a 13 hour search led by 80 state troopers and sheriff's deputies. Bloodhounds traced a trail east of Norway Lake crossing a county road. Sheriff Harry R. Julian said she wandered away late Sunday near bear-populated forests near the Wisconsin border. Abduction suspicion was checked but no arrest or motive reported.
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Tron Mountain
Mich
Upper Michigan Wilds
Carol van Hulla
Niagara
Wis
Norway Lake
Dickinson County
Harry R. Julian
Wisconsin
Brother Moose
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Alfred B. Brannon
Frederick County
Durett
Robert Mell Koenig
Pittsburgh
Mr. Durett
Joseph L. Bickerstaff
Thomas Jefferson High School
St. Bridget’s
Curch
Davis W. Durett
American Bank and Trust Co
Mr. Durrett
Davis W., III
Shirley Louise
Stephen Clarke
Montclair
N. J
Lawrence Salter
Davis W. Durrett
Gill Country Day School
Chesterfield County
Joseph W. Bliley
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
South End Fire Co
D. W. Ritenour
Ritenour
Wolfe St
A. R. Lafollette
Front Royal Road
Star
Capon
Nixon
Manhattan
Moscow
Robert F. Wagner
United States
San Francisco
Detroit
Harold M. Smith
Thurmond Lands Front Royal
Southern Tire
S. Braddock St
Shirkey
Sunnyside
House of Good Food
Bethel Lutheran Church
Miller Auto Sales
Echo Village
Frank Bailey
VES
Royal Road
Winchester Seed CO
Hawthrone
Carl Herbert Bryant, Inc
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