Eisenhower campaign to include public appearances, GOP says
Top Republicans urge Eisenhower to expand beyond TV, planning for appearances in key areas. Leonard Hall and Senators Knowland and Goldwater expect barnstorming in major cities to shore up candidates facing opposition. Kefauver counters Stevenson on Eisenhower health as a campaign issue.
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Eisenhower
Leonard Hall
Knowland
California
Goldwater
Arizona
Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Kefauver
Tennessee Democrat
Stevenson
Manchester, N. H
Marshall, Minn
Congress
Senate
GOP
White House
Freighter Washington Mail Sinks After Searing Seas
Sixty people aboard the freighter Washington Mail were rescued after the vessel’s forward section tore away in high winds and heavy seas in the Gulf of Alaska. The rescue ship Gen H B Freeman dropped rope ladders to lifeboats and ferried all survivors to safety, with plans to fly them to Seattle.
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Seattle
Washington Mail
North Pacific
H. B. Freeman
Freeman
Gulf of Alaska
Here
Robert T. Fulton
Tacoma
Wash
Kodiak
Alaska
Charles Peyton Free on Bond In Rifle Slaying
Clarke County Virginia man Charles Peyton 39 is free on a $1000 property bond after being charged with the fatal shooting of William Marshall 24 at the Harvey Fishpaw farm tenant house eight miles from Berryville. Marshall died from a .22 caliber rifle wound to the chest. Peyton claims self defense.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Charles Peyton
William Marshall
Peyton
Harvey Fishpaw
Marshall
James R York
Robert Milburn
Commonwealth
Edward McC. Williams
Clarke County Sheriff's Office
Virginia State Police
Fishpaw
Milburn
Fishpaw House
Mr. Fishpaw
White Post
Fish
Smallwood
John Slater
F. L. Woolf
Truck Slams Into Home Wrecking Scene Here
In a terror filled moment a truck carrying steel rods careened into a Pittsburgh area store and home, killing two of three women inside. Driver Anthony Marsilli, 46, escaped unhurt, while Helen Clark 52 and Susan Druga 45 were killed. Francis Kaelin 49 was injured. State police said the driver swerved to avoid an auto, jackknifed, and the rods pierced the dwelling.
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Pittsburgh
Anthony Marsilli
Helen Clark
RD 1
Coraopolis
Susan Druga
Imperial
Francis Kaelin
Marsilli
Wanted Air Compressor Operator Hires For Perry Engineering
Wanted air compressor operator with experience using dynamite. Apply by phone at MO 2-3897 to Perry Engineering Co. location indicated in ad.
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Perry Engineering Co
TV Weather Girl Tippy Stringer Named Parade Marshal
TV weather personality Miss Tippy Stringer of WRC TV will marshal Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival's Firemen's parade on April 26. A 1951 Apple Blossom Princess representing the University of Maryland, Stringer accepted the honor and recalled fond memories of Winchester events.
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TV Weather Girl
Tippy Stringer
A. Ryland Conner
Miss Stringer
Winchester
University of Maryland
Faith of Our Fathers
Azores
Africa
Bermuda
Wrc-Tv
NBC
Supreme Court Upholds Segregation Ban in Public Universities
The Supreme Court affirmed a Greensboro District Court ruling ordering admission of three Negro students to the University of North Carolina. Leroy B. Frasier Jr., Ralph K. Frasier, and John L. Brandon of Durham, N C were admitted last fall, echoing the 1954 ruling that separate but equal has no place in public education.
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Supreme Court
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Greensboro
N. C
University of North Carolina
District Court
High Court
Leroy B. Frasier Jr
Ralph K. Frasier
John L. Brandon
Durham
Virginia Governor Sees Historic Chapter in Convention Deliberations
Gov. Thomas B. Stanley told Virginia's constitutional convention that pending the broader question of states rights may nullify the Supreme Court school decision. He said the convention will write an historic chapter while amending the constitution to allow funds for private school attendance and to resist integration. Delegates elected James S. Easley as temporary chairman as action proceeds.
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Richmond
Thomas B. Stanley
U.S. Supreme Court
Stanley
Old Hall
House of Delegates
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Gray Commission
Commonwealth
James S. Easley
Halifax
Maria Lindstrom to celebrate 103rd birthday in Chicago
Maria Lindstrom an immigrant from Sweden who was told by a physician she had three months to live 42 years ago will celebrate her 103rd birthday Thursday in Chicago. Also a Perry Engineering Co. ad seeks dump trucks with drivers and a notice for a American Legion regular meeting on Wednesday March 7 at 7:30 p.m. with movie and refreshments.
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Chicago
Maria C. Lindstrom
Sweden
American Legion
Tussing to Conduct 7th District VFW Meet Here Sunday
Michael E. Tussing of New Market will preside at the 7th District Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting Sunday. The session starts 2 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel, followed by activities at the Post Home on Piccadilly Street. Attending are Al Goger of Newport News and W. L. Woodell of Staunton representing state leadership.
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VFW
Michael E. Tussing
New Market
Veterans of Foreign Wars
George Washington Hotel
Post
Piccadilly St
al Goger
Newport News
W. L. Woodell
Staunton
Barn Fire Tops Weekend Blaze Spree at Ames Farm
First of nine weekend fires in Frederick County destroys a John and William farm barn in Ames. Two children playing with matches sparked the blaze, causing a total loss of a 30 by 40 foot barn containing two puppies and hay. Firefighters from Stephens City and Shawnee battled the flames, with no injuries or nearby structure damage reported. Grass fires near Round Hill were controlled with no reported damage.
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Ames
Frederick County
Stephens City Fire Company
Hefflin
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department
Round Hill Community Fire Company
Pingley
William Fogleman
Round Hill Company
L. M. Langford Place
Albin
Syrian-Israeli Clash Escalates Fears of Wider War
The fighting near the Sea of Galilee left three Israeli policemen dead and a wounded officer as Syria and Israel exchange fire. Western diplomats warn the incident could spark a broader war, with Syria Egypt and Saudi Arabia pledging aid and calls for a broader UN security patrol. Jordan’s royal purge and regional maneuvering heighten tensions as Britain and Egypt propose a demilitarized buffer and truce supervision.
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Middle East
Sea of Galilee
Jordan
Hussein
John Bagot Glubb
Arab Legion
Galilee
Israel
Glubb
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
New Delhi
SEATO
Karachi
Lloyd
U. N. Palestine Truce Commission
Egypt
Palestine Armistice Line
Mrs Adams Dies Suddenly at Home
Janet Caldwell Adams 42 wife of Dr John M L Adams died at 11 p m yesterday of acute hepatitis at 517 S Washington St She was native of Philadelphia daughter of Mrs J A Caldwell and the late Mr Caldwell Dr and Mrs Adams have lived here since 1947 She leaves three children four sisters and a brother Funeral at 2 30 p m tomorrow from Christ Episcopal Church burial in Mt Hebron Cemetery pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named The body will be in church one hour before the service.
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John McL. Adams
S. Washington St
J. A. Caldwell
Philadelphia
Caldwell
George Watts
Ted Roberts
Liver Rose
William Sherwood
Baird Caldwell
Christ Episcopal Church
W. Holt Louder
Mt. Hebron
Joseph A Massie, Jr
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
J. Kenneth Robinson
Edward Lee
White Post
Frank Kelly
Joseph Schroth
F. L. Largent, Jr
L. G. Sjostrom
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Leader Caught in Manila After Huk Capture
Army troops have captured a Communist Huk leader accused of heading the 1949 ambush slaying of Mrs Aura Aragon Quezon wife of former Philippine President Manuel Quezon in Manila.
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Manila
Huk
Aura Aragon Quezon
Manuel Quezon
Britain recalls senior officers over Glubb dismissal
Britain recalls the remaining senior officers of the Arab Legion in Jordan in retaliation for King Hussein’s curt dismissal of Lt Gen John Bagot Glubb. Prime Minister Eden announced in the House of Commons amid calls for a tougher line. He condemned the firing of the British commander who built the legion into a premier Middle East force.
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London
Britain
Jordan
Arab Legion
Hussein
John Bagot Glubb
Eden
House of Commons
Glubb
Middle East
Israeli Official Warns Egypt Ready for July Offensive
Moshe Erell first secretary of the Israeli Embassy in Washington warned that Egypt would be ready for an offensive against Israel in July. Speaking at a B'nai B'rith banquet in the George Washington Hotel he urged the U S to supply up to date arms to deter Arab aggression noting UN action would be ineffective due to the Soviet veto. He cautioned that Egypt seeks regional leadership and accused Cairo of trying to disrupt Western interests in the area. Events followed weekend clashes between Israeli and Syrian forces on the Sea of Galilee. Federal attendees from Winchester Martinsburg Middleburg Strasburg Front Royal Herndon included 83 members and guests as officers were installed.
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Middle East
Moshe Erell
Washington, D. C
Egypt
Israel
Mr. Brell
Morton J. Bloom
George Washington Hotel
United States
Erell
United Nations
Sea of Galilee
B'nai B'rith
Winchester
Martinsburg
Middleburg
Strasburg
Front Royal
Herndon
Dulles Heads to SEATO Talks in Karachi
Secretary of State Dulles arrived in Karachi for SEATO council meetings with foreign ministers and military leaders from eight allies. The talks will discuss a permanent SEATO secretariat and headquarters, potential economic aid expansion, and regional security amid rising Arab Israeli tensions.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Dulles
America
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Council
Washington
Asia
SEATO
Lloyd
Pineau
New Delhi
Israel
Metropolitan Restaurant Burglary Reported in Frederick
The Metropolitan Restaurant at 29 E Piccadilly St was burglarized early this morning with about 180 dollars stolen from a safe. Police say entry occurred through a rear east side window between midnight and 4 30 am when the restaurant is closed.
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E. Piccadilly St
Weather Summary for Virginia and Winchester
Fair and mild in Virginia with low 45 to 50 tonight. Tuesday will be partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers or thunderstorms possible in the afternoon or evening. High around 70, low about 43, sun up 6 38, sunset 6 09. Moon rises 2 56 a m. New Moon March 12.
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Winchester
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