Brewster Attacks Beck Borrowings in Rackets Probe
West Coast Teamsters leader Frank W. Brewster said he disapproved of Dave Beck borrowing hundreds of thousands of dollars from union funds without interest or security. He testified before the Senate Rackets Investigating Committee after being arraigned on contempt of Congress charges for refusing to answer questions.
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Nugent la Poma
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Harry Reiss
New York
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Navy
Hammarskjold pressuring Israeli withdrawal from El Auja triangle
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold urged Israel to quit the El Auja triangle in the Negev as a step toward peace with Egypt. Egypt and Israel tensions remain high as Hammarskjold and Nasser met in Cairo, with Israel expected to resist.
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Dag Hammarskjold
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Israel
Hammerskjold
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Nasser
Hammarskjold
el Auja Triangle
Sinai Peninsula
Golda Meir
New York
Budget denounced by Byrd as dangerous to economy
Sen. Byrd denounces Eisenhower budget as dangerous extreme and warns of a new spending spree. He calls for a $6 billion overall cut, proposing $3 billion from foreign aid and $1.1 billion from military-atomic programs, while noting existing large new appropriations and unspent balances.
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Washington
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Eisenhower
Senate
Fisenhower
B47 Crash Kills Four Crewmen Near Pinecastle
A Bi Stratojet bomber crashed on takeoff from Pinecastle Air Force Base during a dawn training flight. All four crew members were killed. The aircraft struck an oak tree and burned, landing in a field four miles south of the base near Ed Barber’s home. Names of the dead were withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Orlando
Fila
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Ed Barber
Melbourne High School Band will join Shenandoah Apple Blossom Parade
The 75 member Melbourne High School Band of Melbourne Florida accepted by wire an invitation to appear in the Grand Feature Parade of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival on Friday May 3. The band will travel from Washington D C and by bus to Winchester with A M Adkison as director. The article also notes local events including a dance tomorrow night at Lincoln School and a kids enter now contest at Berryville Western Auto Store.
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Melbourne
Fla
Wire
Florida
Atlantic Coast Line
Washington, D. C
Winchester
A. M. Adkison
Lincoln School
Purcellville
Kountry Krackers
Berryville Western Auto Store
Investigation Finds 709420.14 Dollars Unaccounted in Teamsters West
The committee reported that 709420.14 dollars of Teamsters Union funds in the West were lost or misappropriated and unaccounted for. Chairman McClellan stated this completes this phase after 16 days of public hearings.
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Washington
Senate Rackets
Teamsters Union
West
McCellan
Rotary Club Rummage Sale Nets $1,150
The Winchester Rotary Club rummage sale netted $1,150, announced chairman Charles S. Toan yesterday. John Helton, Chief of the Engineering Division at Newton D. Baker Hospital, spoke at the Rotary meeting about the hospital’s annual payroll exceeding $6 million.
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Winchester Rotary Club
Charles S. Toan
John Helton
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Virginia records first road death in nearly four days
Willis Lee Liverman, 60, of Norfolk, was struck by a car two miles south of U.S. Route 58 on State Route 165 in Princess Anne County. The fatality was Virginia’s 151st road death this year, ending a 92 hour 44 minute stretch without a fatality and surpassing prior records.
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Norfolk
Willis Lee Liverman
U.S. Rt
State Rt
Princess Anne County
Old Dominion
Britain Strives to End Nationwide Shipyard Walkout
Ocean liners reached Southampton as mediators push a last-ditch settlement to avert a 22 million industrial strike. Workers demand about 10 percent wage hikes while rail unions consider a 4.5 percent compromise amid wage disputes across shipyards and railways.
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Southampton
Cunard Line
America
Capetown Castle
South Africa
Venus
Labor Ministry
National Union of Railwaymen
Government Commission
Dr. B B Dutton Returns to Office After Illness
Dr Benjamin B Dutton resumes practice in Winchester after about two weeks away including ten days in University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville He is noted as a long practicing general physician in the area Weekend specials and local notices follow detailing raffles sales and events at Old Winchester Seed Co Old Bethel Church Hammack s Garage and Round Hill Community Building upcoming activities and corrections for Palace Theatre show and firemen s meeting scheduled.
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Benjamin B. Dutton
Dutton
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Winchester
Palace Theatre
Robert Taylor
Fred. CO. Firemen'’S
P.m
Round Hill
Ernie Nesselroot
Ike and Macmillan Move to Bolster Britain's Atom Army
In Tucker's Town Bermuda President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan pursue plans to build Britain's streamlined army with atomic striking power. They seek agreement on Middle East issues and how Britain can cut forces while increasing the effectiveness of those remaining with atomic weapons.
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Macmillan
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Tucker
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U. S
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Dag Hammarskjold
Cairo
Nasser
Hammarskjold
United Nations
Stephens City names Miss Lois White honorary Fire Chief
Miss Lois Almeda White of Stephens City has been named the Honorary Fire Chief of the Stephens City Volunteer Fire Department for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival parade on May 2. The In Town Honorary Fire Chief contest will be held at the Palace Theatre on March 29 at 8 45 p m, with Macmillan of U S assistance cited in developing a stronger force with fewer men.
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Lois Almeda White
Stephens City
Shenandoah
Miss White
James Wood High School
Winchester
State Farm Insurance Co
Howard White
Friendship Fe, A. B. Church
Palace Theatre
Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossom Rally Day Planned
Crowds pack Shenandoah Valley Rally Day events at the George Washington Hotel Roanoke. Forrest Jones leads as general chair with John Shires presiding over executives luncheon. Parade, social hour, dinner, and Apple Blossom rally fill the midweek program.
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Forrest Jones
Shenandoah Valley Inc
John Shires
Roanoke
George Washington Hotel
Virginia
West Virginia
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Harold Bageant
Laurens P. Jones
Edward Gale
Forrest Oglesby
Gale
Harry Haines
Elizabeth Riley
Handley Glee Club
Girl Scouts
Navy Skyraider sets round trip record flight from Los Angeles
Cmdr. Dale W. Cox Jr. pilot and crew set a round trip record of 9 hours 35 minutes 48 seconds for Los Angeles to New York and back, with Lt. Russell Baum and Sgt. Robert L. Butts aboard. The flight averaged 620 mph eastbound and 447 mph westbound, at 34,000 feet, amid headwinds.
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Los Angeles
New York
Navy
Dale W. Cox Jr
Spirit Lake
Idaho
Russell Baum
Baltimore
Air National Guard
John M
Conroy
Cmdr
Cox
Floyd Bennett Field
Baum
Mansfield
Ohio
67 Americans Aboard Missing Military Transport
A U S military four engine C97 with 57 passengers and 10 crew disappeared en route to Tokyo from Wake Island prompting a major search. More than 70 planes and about a dozen ships scoured 75 000 square miles southeast of Tokyo as weather hampered visibility and waves rose. Authorities report the last position 200 miles southeast of Tokyo with enough fuel to reach the capital. the incident involves Air Force Army and Navy personnel and a civilian passenger.
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Tokyo
Far East
U.S
Japan
Pacific Ocean
Wake Island
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Calif
Air Force
Army
Navy
Military Air Transport Service
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Red Cross Plans Residential Canvass Here on Tuesday
Mrs. Holmes Harper chairman of the residential division announces a house to house Red Cross canvass in Winchester Frederick County. On Tuesday March 26 from 6 to 8 pm workers will visit every home leaving envelopes and stickers and collecting donations at headquarters 22 S Braddock St or by pickup that evening. Chapter chairman J Randolph Larrick notes the drive aims to reach 17000 with only 2700 raised so far.
Weekend Weather Outlook With Cool Showers
Weather forecast describes cloudy cool conditions with rain ending tonight and lows around 36 to 44 degrees. Saturday should be clear in eastern areas and cloudy in the east with highs in the 50s.
Coal Prices Reduced Limited Time Only
ON SALE NOW We are featuring our prime Black Angus corn fed steers Anderson's Meat Market. seen Winchester skies and sunrise times listed for Friday and Saturday, with moon phases and sunset at 6:27 p m..
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A. C. Slonaker & Son
Anderson's Meat Market
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