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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1962

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Rusk and Gromyko urged to seek compromise in Geneva

At the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva Indian and Brazilian leaders pressed Dean Rusk and Andrei Gromyko to begin informal talks on rival plans. Indian Defense Minister Menon urged leaders to meet promptly, while the Soviet Union rejected Kennedy’s test ban terms citing need for national inspection.

Geneva Dean Rusk Andrei A. Gromyko India Francisco San Thiago Dantas V. K. Krishna Menon Rusk Gromyko Menon Soviet Union Kennedy U.S Moscow Semyon K. Tsarapkin Tsarapkin Arthur Dean Joseph Godber Lord Home

Suit Filed in Va. Woolen Dispute Over Mill Property Deed

A Winchester court suit concerns the Virginia Woolen Co. sale to Charles A. Pine James M. Byrd and Lester Elliott forming Virginia Woolen Properties Inc A dispute over a 15 to 30 foot strip of land along the mill site involves Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and a counter claim seeks damages for land remaining east of the fence The New York firm United Merchants and Manufacturers Inc filed the initial suit seeking 35000 in damages the buyers counter with 5000 and both sides claim the deed and land description were improper The case lists various costs from last July to the present including watchman taxes water and maintenance charges and was brought in the Corporation Court with attorney J Frederick Larrick representing United Merchants and Manufacturers Inc

Winchester Corporation Virginia Woolen Co Charles A. Pine James M. Byrd Lester Elliott United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc New York Virginia Woolen Properties, Inc Corporation Court Clerk Baltimore & Ohio Railroad United Merchants & Manufacturers J. Frederick Larrick Pine Byrd Mr. Elliott B & O Railroad N. Kent St E. Piccadilly St

Obe Down Crier Seeks FBI Agent Dream at 20 S. Lameron St

Danny Dodson of 20 S Lam eron St aims to become a Federal Bureau of Investigation special agent. He received an autographed photo of FBI director J Edgar Hoover and details on agent qualifications. Blanche Dunlap of Clearbrook got a Nashville recorded song. Morris town Hurricane Band returns to Apple Blossom Time led by Richard W Beasley, 110 members in orange and black uniforms.

Danny Dodson S. Lameron St Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI J. Edgar Hoover Winchester Apple Blossom Morristown

Missing Airliner Hunt By U S Forces In Western Pacific

United States military planes and ships pressed a search for a Flying Tiger airliner with 107 aboard between Guam and the Philippines. The four engine Super Constellation vanished after radioing a routine position 270 miles west of Guam toward Clark Air Base. The crew included 11 Americans and 93 Army personnel with three South Vietnamese. weather was good and 75,000 square miles were scoured without results.

Manila U.S Guam Philippines Viet Nam Flying Tiger Line Pacific Clark Air Force Base U.S. Army Travis Air Force Base California Saigon South Viet Nam

Way Prepared For Feather's Return Here

James F. Strine Washington County State's Attorney said he has received a fugitive and murder warrant from Winchester for Keith Feather 31. Feather's estranged wife Betty Jo 29 was shot five times and found in Feather's car in Frederick Maryland. A Washington County grand jury did not return an indictment. Extradition papers will be sent to Richmond for Feather's return.

James F. Strine Washington County Hagerstown Winchester Keith Feather Feather Betty Jo Frederick Stine Commonwealth Dabney Watts Richmond

Kennedy Bill Tightens Pension Welfare Fund Protections

Congress sent to President Kennedy a measure to strengthen oversight of about 60 billion dollars in pension and welfare funds. The Senate approved the compromise bill by voice vote after the House passed it 283 to 108, with Republicans failing to return it to conference. The act expands labor department authority, enforces reporting, requires bonding, and imposes criminal penalties for bribes, false reports, or embezzlement in fund administration.

Washington Congress Kennedy Senate House Senate House White House Secretary of Labor

Thomas Faces Arson Charge In Barn Fire

Paul M. Thomas, 19, of Boyce is jailed in Clarke County on arson charges in the February 27 barn fire at Mrs. William F. Cook Jr.’s home west of Boyce. Bond set at 10000 dollars. Preliminary hearing scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday in Clarke County Court. Fire Marshal Glascock led the warrant pursuit.

Thomas Boyce Paul M. Thomas Clarke County William F. Cook, Jr Clarke County Court Mose O'Brien H. W. Glascock Cook Linwood Lanham Glascock Lanham Ballone John H. Enders Ruby Davis Berryville

Mrs. Rockefeller Granted Divorce in Reno Proceeding

Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller obtained a divorce from New York governor Nelson Rockefeller in about ten minutes. District Judge Grant Bowen granted the decree on grounds of mental cruelty after her six weeks residency at a Reno guest ranch. She arrived by station wagon with her lawyer William Woodburn and was accompanied by her son Stephen Rockefeller.

Reno Nelson Rockefeller New York Grant Bowen Woodburn

Carpenter Assigned Heart Trouble Bars Slayton From Space

NASA announced that Donald K. Slayton is withdrawn from the next Mercury space flight due to a heart condition detected in 1959. M Scott Carpenter will take his place with Walter Schirra as backup amid continuing study of Slayton’s status in the Mercury program.

Washington Donald K. Slayton John H. Glenn Jr M. Scott Carpenter Sevenman Mercury Space Team National Aeronautics and Space Administration Air Force Slayton The Space Agency Layton U.S Glenn Earth

Byrd lauded in Congress for migrant labor health standards

Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr of Virginia is commended in the Congressional Record for his Virginia Senate measure to set minimum health standards for migrant farm labor camps. Senator Harrison A. Williams of New Jersey praised Byrd's leadership and urged wider notice of related articles.

Harry F. Byrd, Jr Congress Virginia Senate Sen. Byrd Harrison A. Williams D.N.J Congressional Record Senator Williams Virginia Byrd Junior Byrd Senate Congressional

Funds Come In Quickly For Chincoteague Aid

W Erle Edwards announced rapid donations for Operation Chincoteague aiding a storm homeless family. Donations may be mailed to Edwards at the courthouse or to Operation Chincoteague Winchester, with the post office routing mail to him. The first general committee meeting is tonight at 8 at the George Washington Hotel, co chaired by Claude B Smalts Jr and Boyd McDonald.

W. Erle Edwards Judge Edwards Winchester General Committee George Washington Hotel Claude B. Smalts, Jr Boyd McDonald

Bell Elected Chairman of County RAD Group

John P. Bell Jr was elected chairman of the Frederick County Rural Areas Development Committee at the Courthouse last night. J J Pickeral was named vice chairman and John T Wolfe secretary. The RAD aims to coordinate county efforts to improve resources with projects such as replanting barren lands and inviting industries through an industrial development program.

John P. Bell, Jr Frederick County Rural Areas Development Committee J. J. Pickeral John T. Wolfe RAD Bell Paul M. Haldeman John Whitacre Malcolm Brumback Richard Goode Huyett Leight Pickeral

Kiss Fatal For Boy and Clergyman Dies in New Jersey

In Michigan a two year old, Jeffery Goude, climbed to see a toaster and kissed his reflection, falling to his death from accidental electrocution. In Princeton New Jersey the Rev Dr Lester H Clee, 73, a noted clergyman and political figure, died of cancer.

Detroit Jeffery A. Goudeseune Nankin Township Jeffery Princeton, N.J Lester H. Clee

Khrushchev Announces Space Vehicle Orbit and Global Rocket Threat

Premier Khrushchev said the Soviet Union placed a new space vehicle in orbit and warned the United States of a "global rocket" invulnerable to antimisile defenses. He claimed American interdiction would be futile and linked the remarks to disarmament talks in Geneva during a Soviet election rally.

Moscow Khrushchev Soviet Union United States Geneva

Khrushchev Promises Patience on German Settlement

Khrushchev boasted the Soviet Union has superior delivery systems and warned against nuclear war. He spoke of signs of improved atmosphere yet noted ongoing tension and Western reluctance to relinquish weapons. A Kremlin scientist claimed cosmic rockets were launched today, provoking a interruptive remark from Khrushchev.

Khrushchev Soviet Union West Kremlin Alexander ¥Shlinsky Shchev

Titan 2 launches on maiden test flight from Cape Canaveral

Titan 2 America’s strongest military rocket lifts off at 1 09 p m EST on a 5000 mile sea trial toward the south Atlantic. The two stage missile uses new liquid propellants with no visible flame as it streaks skyward for future Gemini and dynamo soar missions.

Cape Canaveral Fla America South Atlantic Ocean Air Flight’ &S Banana Ward’s

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