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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1960
Page
3
Walter Petelka of Toronto will be discharged from Collins Bay penitentiary Tuesday after a voluntary four week extension. The 26 year old was sentenced to 15 months for illegal possession of a weapon.
Halvard Lange opened the session as NATO ministers urged a first step toward international control at the Paris May 16 conference. Lange warned a nuclear arms race looms without disarmament. Herter and Lloyd said the Western Big Three would ask the Soviets for a German plebiscite to choose between unification and the Western plan. The Soviets rejected Adenauer’s West Berlin plebiscite proposal last month.
A Florida man Ivan Spitler of Clearwater suffered forehead lacerations and back contusions when the station wagon his wife drove left the road on Rt. 11 near Stephens City after a blowout. A 1956 Plymouth driven by W. W. Comer of Monmouth St. struck a parked 1950 Buick owned by George G. Garver. Comer, who was southbound, fell asleep and hit the parked car.让我
Edgar Miller aged 12 of 606 S Cameron St was hospitalized after a nine foot fall from the John Kerr School porch. His grandfather James A Miller said the boy was playing when he fell and he suffered an eye injury and a jaw injury. X rays were expected this afternoon.
Nairobi Kenya AP report says Dr. Thomas Dooley the cancer-stricken American physician who organizes hospitals in underdeveloped nations left for the United States for another medical checkup and related duties.
An 18 pound target towed by a U S Air Force T33 jet plane was accidentally dropped today on a Japanese home. No one was reported injured.
The Vatican leader denounces misguided ideologies while urging workers to imitate St. Joseph. The message avoids naming communism directly but warns of ideologies that elevate liberty yet suppress personality as he addresses global labor movements and dissent. In Oslo crowds protest apartheid and demand clemency for Chessman. Malta hosts 25 000 Mintoff supporters denouncing Britain. Caracas sees 100 000 Venezuelan workers marching. Cuban supporters back the revolution while British unions hold peaceful observances across major cities.
Lana Turner’s runaway daughter Cheryl Crane and two companions escaped from the El Retiro home for girls in Sylmar after a late Friday night lift over an 11 foot fence. A friend, an ex-inmate, tipped police by phone to the trio’s plan and warned they would come by after dark. The friend was later jailed for parole violation. Cheryl, placed in therapy by Miss Turner six weeks earlier, faced the aftermath of a 1958 stabbing case involving Johnny Stompanato.
A. L. Wirin of the ACLU flies to Sacramento to press Governor Brown to reprieve the 38 year old Chessman. Legal groups urge delay until a new California Supreme Court justice sits, while Chessman awaits execution at San Quentin after a long legal back and forth. Around 100 San Francisco students protest capital punishment overnight.
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