Khrushchev Arrives in Norway on Nordic Visit
Soviet Premier Khrushchev landed in Oslo amid a mixed reception as he begins a five day Scandinavian tour with Norwegian Prime Minister Einar Gerhardsen. Talks are expected to cover general world affairs and disarmament with noNorway NATO security issues planned.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Drownings in Virginia Over Weekend Claim Five Lives
Three people drowned in Virginia over the weekend and two earlier victims were recovered. Five year old Andrew Freer perished at Seasho State Park while playing on a raft. Charles Stanley, a 13 year old from Alexandria, drowned in the Blackwater River near Callaway. Carl Hodges, 18, of Powhatan, died after entering the Appomattox River. The bodies of William Covington and Lee Weaver were recovered, and a crewman aboard a sailing yacht was lost overboard near Chesapeake Bay. Weaver drowned when a boat overturned on the Potomac River.
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Battle of Bunker Hill Clarified Breed's Hill Location
The note clarifies that the Revolutionary War battle named for Bunker Hill took place on Breed's Hill in Charlestown Massachusetts, not atop Bunker Hill. The correction emphasizes Charlestown as the engagement site and Breed's Hill as the actual fortification used in the fight.
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Frugal housewife irons through blaze at coin laundry
Bells and sirens filled Glasgow as firefighters from three trucks battled a dryer fire at the coin operated laundry. Amid the chaos a frugal housewife calmly fed clothes into an ironer claiming she already paid and wanted her money's worth. Fire Chief Jim Kruzich questioned her, but she stayed to finish her ironing.
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Fires Damage Apple Trees Near Berryville
The John H. Enders Fire Co. responded to two Clarke county fires Saturday. A mobile welder at the Stuart Perry rock quarry east of Berryville was a total loss. A grass fire in the Hardestyn orchard of the Moore and Dorsey Co. in Longmarsh district damaged over 130 apple trees. No crop heat damage estimate available.
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Meramec Caverns offers free cave-sitting service
Stanton Missouri residents learn Meramec Caverns on U S 66 now provides free cave-sitting for children while parents tour the cave. The service, aimed at easing motorist stops, is offered at no charge and labeled as on the cave by director Lester B. Dill.
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