Negroes Charge Mistreatment By Bus Drivers
In Montgomery Alabama defense lawyers present new testimony about mistreatment of Negro passengers on segregated city buses as 90 Negroes indicts for violating antiboycott laws. Witnesses describe drivers calling them Niggers ordering seats for whites and driving off before they can board. Rebuttal and closing arguments may push verdict for Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. case.
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Montgomery
Ala
Martin Luther King, Jr
Alabama
Mary Banks
Joseph Alford
Alford
Circuit Court
Eugene Carter
Dulles Reports Moderately Optimistic Middle East Tour
Secretary of State Dulles told 22 congressional leaders at the White House that his 19 day trip to 10 Asian nations yielded a moderately optimistic view of Middle East and Far East conditions. President Eisenhower attended the briefing. Senators Wiley and Bridges echoed a cautiously hopeful assessment while noting ongoing serious aspects.
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Washington
Dulles
Far East
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
Marco Polo
Sen. Wiley
Rwis
Middle East
Sen. Bridges
R-Md
GOP
Senate
Closer Cooperation Between Yugoslavia And Russia Predicted
Belgrade reports Moshe Pijade, adviser to President Tito, foresees closer Yugoslav Russian cooperation. He calls the 20th Communist Party Congress in Moscow the greatest event in Russia since the Bolshevik Revolution after Stalin’s denunciation.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Moshe Pijade
Tito
Pijade
Communist Party
Moscow
Joseph Stalin
Russia
Republicans Reject Demo Farm Program Upset View
Washington observers say Kefauver’s Minnesota primary victory signals a repudiation of Eisenhower’s farm policy by voters and sparks renewed support for Stevenson. Senators from both parties discuss farm income, price supports, and party dynamics amid the large Democratic turnout.
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Washington
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Minnesota
Eisenhower
Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Lehman
D-Ny
Humphrey
Ezra Taft Benson
Termine Stevenson
Sen. Aiken
Vermont
Senate
Bender
Ohio
Humphrey- Freeman
Sen. George
D-Ga
Serov Arrives in London for Security Talks with Bulganin
Soviet police chief Ivan A. Serov landed in London to review security plans for the Khrushchev Bulganin visit. The British press attack described him as brutal while the Foreign Office said he would meet Scotland Yard officials during the 10 day stay beginning April 18.
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London
Ivan A. Serov
Lavrenty P. Beria
Serov
Ivan the Terrible
Europe
TWU Backs Strike Over PRR Maintenance Cuts
The Transport Workers Union votes to strike the Pennsylvania Railroad system on March 29 over layoffs of maintenance workers. Presidents of 52 TWU locals from New York to St Louis approve the action at a meeting.
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Pittsburgh
Transport Workers Union Today
Pennsylvania Railroad
PRR
TWU
New York
St. Lewis
Stevenson Forces Regroup for Drive To Regain Ground
Adlai Stevenson supporters in Minneapolis regroup for an all out bid to regain ground after his surprise loss to Estes Kefauver in Minnesota. Kefauver plans to pursue Indiana and discuss a possible White House bid as Stevenson vows to stay in the race. Minnesota results show Kefauver leading with 30,559 to Stevenson's 29,689 in the 8th district and Stevenson ahead in the 5th. Humphrey and Freeman call Kefauver’s win a repudiation of the Republican administration as Democratic turnout surges statewide.
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Minneapolis
Adlai Stevenson
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Minnesota
Stevenson
Chicago
Kefauver
Sen
D-Tenn
Great Falls
Mont
Tennessee
San Francisco
Indiana
Duluth Iron Range
Duluth News-Tribune
St. Louis County
Stephen A. Mitchell
Humphrey
D-Minn
Washington
Eisenhower
Knowland
R-Calif
Gov
Orville Freeman
Democratic - Farmer - Labor Party
Kensuver
Son of Intermont College President Killed in Crash
Robin Lee Brantley Jr. 23, son of Virginia Intermont College president, died in a three car crash near Lexington. Brantley, a Washington and Lee University senior and varsity football player, was riding with 19 year old Charles E. Toomey III who suffered a broken leg. The Toomey car hit a parked vehicle and a car driven by Kenneth Fall Blackwell of Buena Vista on U S 60.
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Associated Press
Virginia Intermont College
Bristol
Lexington
Robin Lee Brantley Jr
Washington and Lee University
Virginia
Young Brantley
Charles E. Toomey III
Elkridge
W&l Junior
S. W. Talbert
Toomey
Kenneth Fall Blackwell
Buena Vista
U. S. 60
Apple Blossom Festival forecast tied to late April bloom
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival officials expect the peak bloom in the last ten days of April with April 26-27 festival dates. Dr. Walter S. Hough of the Winchester Research Laboratory cautions bloom timing depends on weather, with potential impact from warm or cool spells and a possible good crop for apples peaches and cherries.
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Shenandoahd
Walter S. Hough
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
York
Hough
Frederick County Faces Worst Winter Road Damage in a Decade
Frederick County reports its worst winter damage to impro ved secondary roads in ten years while primary roads remain largely untroubled. Frost boils and macadam breakups mar 481 miles of secondary routes as crews slog through weather delays. Officials aim to finish repairs by early June with better spring conditions. Virginia wide winter damage totals about 701500 dollars in extraordinary repairs, per the AP dispatch from Richmond.
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Frederick County
Howard W. Grove
Highway Department
Grove
Virginia
Associated Press
Richmond
State Highway Department
Oscars Award Marty Dominates Best Picture and Acting
Ernest Borgnine and Anna Magnani win top acting Oscars for Marty and The Rose Tattoo. Jack Lemmon and Jo Van Fleet take supporting honors as Marty earns best picture and screenplay. director Delbert Mann wins for directing.
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Ernest Borgnine
Anna Magnani
Hollywood
Marty
Oscar
Rome
Colosseum
Jack Lemmon
Ens. Pulver
Mister Roberts
Jo van Fleet
James Dean
Friendship Gore Honorary Chiefs Win Contest Here
Miss Juanita Virginia Daugherty representing the Friendship Fire Company and Miss Margaret Ramey for the Gore Fire Company won the city and county honorary fire chiefs beauty contests at the Palace Theatre. They will lead the firemen’s parade on opening night of the Apple Blossom Festival.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Juanita Virginia Daugherty
Eft
Winchester Star
Margaret Anne Ramey
Gore
Friendship Fire Company
Margaret Ramey
Gore Fire Company
Palace Theatre
A. Ryland Conner
Department of the Firemen’s
Phil Whitney
Mary Adeline Williams
South End
Martha Eileen Cahill
Rouss
Martha Ann Butler
Sarah Zane
Jamita Daugherty
Friendship
Hoye Riley
Shanda Keyser
Mary Jane Knee
Evelyn Riley
Janet Newlin
Department of the Firemen’s Parade and Fireworks
John A. Boyd
John Leatherman
John J. Hawse
Insurance Firms Pay $1 Million Claim to Chase Manhattan Bank
Insurance companies acting as surety paid one million dollars to Chase Manhattan Bank to cover a misplaced U S Treasury note. The bank entered a loss claim and may recover funds from the government while a nationwide search for the note continues. Loyd W. Williams is no longer associated with the organization.
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New York
Chase Manhattan Bank
U. S. Treasury
Chase Manhattan
Treasury
Loyd W. Williams
Bryan Stotler
Preliminary Test Of Disarmament Controls Proposed
The United States proposes a preliminary test of disarmament controls opening 40 000 to 60 000 square miles of Russian and American territory to five power U N subcommittee inspection teams. The plan foresees ground checks aerial photos port control tests and reports to the committee.
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London
United States
U. S
U. N
Britain
France
Subcommittee
Washington
Soviet Union
Siberia
Japan
Lewis L. Strauss
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Harold Stassen
Eisenhower
U. N. Subcommittee
Canada
Russia
Stassen
Andrei A. Gromyko
State Completes Evidence in Ardell Moore Arson Trial
The Commonwealth moves toward resting its case in the Ardell Moore Reynolds Store arson trial in Frederick County Circuit Court as the second day unfolds. Commonwealth's Attorney Joseph A. Massie Jr led about 15 witnesses, eight testifying yesterday, with the defense set to present its case.
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Commonwealth
Ardell Moore
Reynolds Store
Frederick County
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Wanted Experienced Back-Hoe Operator Perry Engineering Co
Classified notice lists a Perry Engineering Co job ad seeking an experienced back-hoe operator with in person applications contact MO 2-3897 The short item appears on a page 2 column 3 continuation.
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Perry Engineering Co., Inc
United States seeks Hammarskjold peace mission in Mideast
The United States asks the United Nations Security Council to assign Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold to a Mideast peace mission. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. proposes a general pullback of forces and free movement for UN observers to reduce frontline tensions. Hammarskjold would report back within a month after adoption.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
U. N. Security Council
Dag Hammarskjold
Israel
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Hammarskjold
Holy Land
U. N
Lodge
The
New York Times
London
Britain
Middle East
the Times
Cyprus
Mediterranean
France
U.S
Egypt
Syria
Jordan
Lebanon
College Freshman Shot to Death by Former Student
Florida Southern College experienced a fatal shooting when Anthony McBride Jr., 23, was shot at his Lakeland apartment. Former student Clark Gavin, 22, surrendered and faced first degree murder charges after an earlier campus shooting left another student injured. Gavin claimed no motive as police described a half hour gunpoint incident during the incident with McBride.
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Lakeland
Fla
Florida Southern College
Anthony McBride Jr
Havertown
Tampa
Clark Gavin
Huntington
L. L
Bartow
Gavin
Dick Blackwell
Ladd M. Spivey
McBride
G. M. Harden
Virginia Weather Forecast for Winchester and Surrounds
Mostly cloudy and warmer tonight with lows 34 to 40 west and north and 38 to 44 southeast. Friday brings more cloudiness and colder conditions in the north with a high of 56 and a low of 23 today. Sunrise is 6:12 a.m. and sunset 6:27 p.m. Full Moon due March 26.
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Winchester
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Macedonia Church
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