Nixon Receives Rousing Welcome From Moroccans
Vice President Nixon, in Rabat for a goodwill tour of eight African nations, rode in an open limousine along a 10 mile parade route to cheers from about 200000 Moroccans. Crown Prince Moulay Hassan joined the reception, and Nixon began a high profile handshaking campaign before meeting Sultan Mohammed V. Moroccans seek immediate American aid and review of rights to five multimillion dollar air bases once granted under French rule.
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Rabat
Morocco
Nixon
Moulay Hassan
Hassan
Secret Service
Sultan Mohammed V
United States
Jury Deliberating Strosnider Case This Afternoon
A four women and eight men jury delay today in the involuntary manslaughter case of Homer Franklin Strosnider 40 of 1027 Woodland Ave. Indicted for driving under the influence after the Nov 17 fatality of USAF Sgt William Calvin Smith 32 of Route 1 Boyce in Winchester. The jury had not reached a verdict by 2 p.m. and court adjourned after proceedings beginning yesterday.
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Homer Franklin Strosnider
Woodland Ave
Strosnider
USAF
William Calvin Smith
Route 1
Boyce
Winchester
Watts
Commonwealth
Sgt. Smith
S. Loudoun St
Correction notice for dress cleaning charge at One Hour Cleaners
In the ad yesterday the dry cleaning charge for ladies dresses should have read 90 cents. The notice also mentions the Sarah Zane Fire Co regular monthly meeting set for Friday March 1 at 8 p m, inviting all members to attend. Capt Loryn M Crabill signs the notice.
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N. Loudoun St
Sarah Zane Fire CO
Kennedy Warns Defeat of Middle East Plan Could Embarrass Ike
Senator Kennedy cautioned that defeating the Middle East resolution would embarrass President Eisenhower during a crisis and dismay allied nations. He supported the measure despite calling it an unnecessary error driven by speed demands and evasive testimony. The debate centered on a provision to spend up to 200 million dollars in foreign aid for the region.
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Washington
Sen. Kennedy
D-Mass
Middle East
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Church
Idaho
Carroll
Cole
Sparkman
Symington
Declared Legally Insane Mad Bomber Must Stand trial
George Metesky, 54, of Waterbury Connecticut, admitted planting 32 bombs in New York City over 16 years. Bellevue psychiatrist calls him schizophrenic and paranoid. judge orders plea of innocent by reason of insanity and raises no immediate trial date.
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New York
George Metesky
Metesky
Waterbury
John A. Mullen
Mullen
Bellevue
John H. Cassity
Mulien
Consolidated Edison Co
Israel outlines troop withdrawal plan for U N
Israel presented General Assembly with plans to pull troops from the Gulf of Aqaba coast and Gaza Strip, seeking U.N. military administration and a Gaza mandate. Arab opposition and Egyptian criticism followed as Washington sought broad backing for a U.N. force in disputed areas.
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United Nations
N.Y.W
Israel
General Assembly
Gulf of Aqaba
Gaza Strip
Nation Assembly
Sharm el Sheikh
Aqaba
United States
France
U.N
Gaza
Strip
Washington
Egypt
Cairo
Mahmoud Fawzi
Fire Destroys Two Asbury Park Hotels
A fast moving blaze in Asbury Park New Jersey destroyed two unoccupied hotels and damaged adjacent structures near the boardwalk. The 150 room Columbia Hotel suffered extensive damage and a nearby 20 room rooming house plus a garage were also damaged as officials estimated losses exceed half a million dollars. The fires occurred during the winter season and the block was threatened for a time.
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Asbury Park
Atlantic Coast
Commodore
Columbia
Michael de Sarno
Hen in Solitary Confinement Over Banana Shaped Eggs
A Poole farm in England reports banana shaped eggs laid by a single hen. The Ministry of Agriculture investigates as owner Wilfred Waterman keeps the hen isolated in a separate hen house hoping to halt the curious production.
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Poole
England
Ministry of Agriculture
Wilfred Waterman
Waterman
Rain Queen crowned in Arcata contest on March 22
In Arcata California merchants plan a Rain Queen event on March 22 with five entrants. The winner earns a trip to Hawaii.
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Arcata
Calif
Sunny
Hawaii
Thomas to resign as Secretary of the Navy
Secretary of the Navy Charles S. Thomas will resign within a few days and will be succeeded by Undersecretary Thomas B. Gates. Gates will assume the post in the immediate future as Thomas leaves the office.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Charles S. Thomas
Thomas 8. Gates
Miss Etta Robinson, City's Oldest Resident, Dies at 103
Miss Etta Robinson of Winchester, age 103, died last night at Maplewood Nursing Home. Born January 8, 1854, she was the daughter of Jackson and Emmeline Robinson and the last survivor among seven siblings. A lifelong Quaker, she taught briefly and traveled extensively, recalling family events with remarkable memory. Survived by nephew Earl Robinson and great nephews George and Joseph Robinson. Funeral Friday at Omps Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Etta Robinson
Winchester
Maplewood
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Jackson
Emmelim Wright Robinson
Center Meeting
Washington and
Piccadilly Sts
Miss Robinson
James Whitlock Riley
N.,braddock St
Earl Robinson
Santa Monica
Calif
George
Joseph Robinson
Omps Funeral Home
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John W. Rosenberger & Co. 60 Years in Winchester Milestone
The history traces John W. Rosenberger & Co. from its -bar k Lot lumber beginnings on 100 S. Braddock Street to its 1923 expansion and the 60th anniversary of operation. It recalls early workers, a 1913 Bark Mill purchase, WWI service by Rosenberger and his sons, and the incorporation in 1921. The piece notes the Bark and Sumac Mill site and the move to a modern office and shop.
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Winchester
John W
George Washington
Sumac Mill
Rosenberger
Irvan O'Connell
South Braddock Street
Whissen
Ben-Gurion Faces Coalition Revolt Over Gaza Withdrawal
Tel Aviv report says Premier Ben-Gurion remains unworried about threats from two left wing coalition partners over plans to pull Israeli troops from the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba. Acdut Avoda and Mapam threaten resignations and may align with opposition if guarantees are not written.
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Robert Tuckman
Tel Aviv
Israel
David Ben-Gurion
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
United Nations
Knesset
Acdut Avoda
Ben-Gurion
Mapam
U.N. General Assembly
Sharm el Sheikh
United States
France
U. N
Egypt
Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
Achdut Avoda
Labor Party
Herut
Freedom
Portland Pinball Operator Denies Meeting With Brewster
Portland pinball operator Stanley G. Terry testified he never visited Frank Brewster a Teamsters official amid Senate probe into racketeering in labor and industry. Terry said minutes were altered to be more factual and blamed Alvin Brown, secretary of the pinball group, for edits as lawmakers questioned statements about a $10000 payment to Brewster to resume pinball in Portland.
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Washington
Stanley G. Terry
Portland
Frank Brewster
Teamsters Union
Terry
James B. Elkins
Brewster
Senate
Len McClellan
D-Ark
Seattle
Oregon
Philco
Schewel Furniture CO
Cork St
Middletown Grange Hall
Middletown Grange
Alvin Brown
Pinball Operators Organization
Former UVA student acquitted in rape case
Richard N. Chakejian a 21 year old from Bala Cynwyd Pa was acquitted by a Corporation Court jury on a rape charge stemming from a university dance weekend last November. He testified the girl initiated contact and he used no force. He had been dismissed by the university but a readmission appeal would go to the board of visitors.
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Charlottesville
Richard N. Chakejian
Bala- Cynwyd
Corporation Court
University of Viginia
Richmond
Chakejian
Board of Visitors
Eisenhower Hints at Warm Climate Escape for Cough
President Eisenhower, troubled by a lingering cough since January, suggested Tucson, Arizona as a possible warm dry retreat. He spoke with John L. Lewis and a citizen advisory panel and emphasized no confirmed plans, with doctors reporting his condition improving and no lung infection.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
U. S
Lewis
Tucson
Ariz
Murray Snyder
Snyder
Howard M. Snyder
Pentagon
Hower
Wilson
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Light Snow Marks March Arrival in Local Weather
A half inch of snow followed freezing rain signaling March arrival. Snow ended by noon with partial clearing expected tonight. Thermometer steady near 35. low 27. Roads slippery until temperature rises above freezing. Tonight 24 to 30 degrees. Partly cloudy windy and milder tomorrow with mountain snow flurries. A year ago highs reached 61.
Virginia Weather Forecast Five Day Outlook
Partial clearing tonight with low temperatures 28 to 34 in the east and 24 to 30 in the west. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies and windier, milder conditions with snow flurries likely in the mountains. Temperatures near normal with rain possible Sunday or Monday and again near Wednesday. Sunrise 6 44 a.m. Sunset 6 05 p.m. Two solar eclipses noted for March 9.
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Virginia
Winchester
Piret
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John Scali
Elliott Marshall
Dabney Watts
Strasnider
Lynn Luccas
Luray
Henry Whiting
Loryn M. Crabill
William Gochenour
Page White
Rolana White
Euclid Ave
Brownie Troop 51
Mr. Gochenour
Winchester Star
Barbara Lillis
Charles Lillis
Chestnut St
Camp White Rock
Mideast
Ike
Russell
Byrd
Stennis
Miss
Anderson NM
Economic Assistance Authority
Aswam
Cassity
By Tom Hoge
State Dulles
Fawzi
Ward
Willow Lawn Farm Market Valley Ave
Thomas
Robinson
Frederick County
Pairfax Seminary
Middle West
Society of Friends
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Tucson, Ariz
B& C
B & C Baking CO
Valley Pride
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