Secretary Herter calls Paris ministers meeting very successful
Secretary of State Christian Herter told President Eisenhower the Western foreign ministers conference was very successful in laying groundwork for negotiations with the Soviet Union on German problems. He reported after a 75 minute session at the White House farm, noting ministers of Britain France and West Germany reached agreement in spirit and substance on a Western position for Geneva talks starting May 11.
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Gettysburg
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
Russia
Herter
Paris
Washington
White House
James C. Hagerty
Britain
France
West Germany
Hagerty
Soviet Union
Geneva
Queen Elaine Atwood Goes Incognito at Festival Carnival
Queen Elaine Atwood attended the Apple Blossom Festival incognito with state Senator Harry Byrd Jr. and his daughter Beverley. They rode the ferris wheel and the octopus, receiving a stuffed leopard from carnival owner Sol Nugent. The event drew wide attention as photographers captured Queen Shenandoah XXXII across three days.
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Elaine Atwood
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Beverley
Byrd
Miss Atwood
Sol Nugent
Queen Shenandoah XXXII Parade Scene At Apple Blossom Festival
Miss Elaine Atwood and her Court ride the Grand Feature Parade route along the Trail of the Pink Petals to close her reign. Bat Masterson played by Gene Barry entertains the court as Miss June Irvin wins the contest with Miss America 1959 Mary Ann Mobley presenting the award amid 150000 spectators.
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Shenandoah XXXII
Elaine Atwood
Bat
Shenandoah
Quarles School
June Irvin
Mary Ann Mobley
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Wood
Morse Censure Bid Doubted in Luce Row
Washington reports the Senate is unlikely to censure Sen. Wayne Morse over his role in Clare Boothe Luce’s Brazil ambassadorship. Republicans privately oppose Capehart’s bid to question Luce’s doctor about psychiatric care. Morse welcomes a Senate inquiry while Democrats dismiss the move as part of a long running feud with Morse.
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Washington
Senate
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Ld Clare Boothe Luce
Brazil
Homer Capehart
R-Ind
Morse
Capehart
KGW
Portland
Ore
Homer
Michael Rosenbluth
New York
Firemen Parade Largest Ever Delights Crowds
The festival's Firemen Parade, the largest in history, drew thousands as it rolled through town in two hours and 14 minutes. Led by movie star Russ Tamblyn, the event was directed by Douglas J. O'Connell with local, county, and out of town units marching in two divisions.
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Russ Tamblyn
Douglas J. O'Connell
Shawnee
Lorraine Bond
South End
Gail Dean
Weyers Cave Fmpany
Pei Sine
Tibester
Fete Celebrities Leave as Winchester Rebounds
Crowds gathered for antique car exhibit at Handley School with police directing traffic as thousands arrived before 11 a.m. Apple Blossom Festival closed with Queen Shenandoah Elaine Atwood. Gene Barry and Miss America Mary Ann Mobley rode in the parade. Cleanup began by 10:30 a.m. to restore normalcy.
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Handley School
Winchester
Shenandoah XXXII
Elaine
Gene Barry
Derby
Mary Ann Mobley
Russ Tamblyn
Anchorage
Robert Atwood
Atwood
Washington, D.C
California
Handley Grounds
Barry Praises Winchester Festival Parade Honor
Grand Feature Parade Marshal Gene Barry lauded Winchester and its people after leading Friday’s 185 unit parade. He and Mrs Goode attended a reception and Ball, while Virginia units swept college band placements and John Marshall High School Band won cadet title for the seventh time.
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Gene Barry
Bat Masterson
Overington
D. C
Los Anne
Jamary Tood Jr
Mrs. Goode
Winchester
Goodes
Barry
Alson Smith
Handley
Bernard Groves
Virginia
VPI
VMI
Radford College
John Marshall High School
Richmond
Ist
V.P.I
Blacksburg
V.m.leeton
Radford College Highlanders
Radford
I It
Massannt- Academy
Wood- Staunton Military Academy
Staunton
Rand- Academy
Godfrey in Excellent Condition After Lung Cancer Surgery
Arthur Godfrey remained in excellent condition at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center after a five hour operation to remove part of his left lung. A morning bulletin said he spent a comfortable night and was out of bed twice on Friday. He received visitors including his wife Mary and his family physician.
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New York
Arthur Godfrey
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Godfrey
Mary
Fort George Club Plans Annual Meeting May 4 1959
The Fort George Club Inc holds its regular annual meeting in the Club Room at 8 p.m. on Monday May 4 1959. Secretary signature appears as 928.
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The
Fort George Club, Inc
Festival Crowds Report Calm, Police Cite Few Incidents
Chief Thomas Boyd said crowds were orderly with 20 arrests this year versus 17 last year, mainly drunken behavior. A break in at Shenval Music Store led to the arrest of John Henry Preston, 40, on larceny and weapons charges. One surgery injury occurred, with minor hospital admissions from the festival and traffic wrecks.
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Thomas Boyd
Boyd
National Guard
Severas
Friendship Ambulance
Gary Keyser
Front Royal Police Dept
Shenval Music
Boscawen St
Keyser
John Henry Preston
N. Cameron St
Preston
Memorial Hospital
Doris McDaniel
Hayfield
Galax
William Henderson
Lancaster Pa
Middletown
Sermonettes To Appear In The Star
The Winchester Star announces sermonettes to appear monthly in its editorial column. Winchester and Frederick County ministers will write the pieces with the first Saturday of each month by Winchester ministers and the second Saturday by Frederick County ministers. Today's message is by Rev. G Raymond Womeldorf, associate minister and association president.
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Winchester Star
Winchester
Frederick County
Winchester Ministerial Association
Frederick County Ministerial Association
G. Raymord Womeldorf
First Church
Rexall sale starts Monday at Beaver's Drug Store
Beaver's Drug Store announces a Rexall sale beginning Monday with discounts on selected health and household items. Store hours will run from morning to evening, inviting customers to take advantage of the limited time offers and new stock arriving this week.
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Beaver's Drug Store
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