Almond Says High Tribunal Exceeded Limits Of Powers
Virginia Attorney General J. Lindsay Almond Jr alleges the U S Supreme Court exceeds constitutional limits and urges new criteria for justices. He cites federal supremacy and 10th Amendment trampling, warning that the Court erodes state sovereignty and reverses long standing constitutional constructions.
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Almond
Richmond
Virginia
U. S. Supreme Court
High
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Virginia Judicial Conference
Supreme Court
Congress
Jefferson County election hype centers on race track referendum
In Charles Town Jefferson County prepares for a major election with a race track referendum on harness racing and a large Democratic primary ballot. The Spirit of Jefferson notes up to 5 000 voters may cast ballots, with 9 639 registered in the county. Also listed are local fire company meeting details.
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Charles Town
Jefferson County
Spirit of Jefferson
John Brown
Harpers Ferry
West Virginia
U. S. Senate
House of Representatives
Supreme Court of Appeals
Justice of the Peace
South End Fire CO
NATO Ministers Name Three To Plan Cold War Counter Moves
NATO foreign ministers agreed to appoint three eminent figures to craft a plan for political and economic strengthening, aiming to win uncommitted peoples in Asia Africa and the Middle East. Dulles and Lloyd urged Canada’s Pearson Italy’s Martino and Norway’s Lange as candidates, though no names were set. Stevenson Calls Eisenhower Cabinet Stand Pat in California Race Comments target the administration’s nuclear and economic strategy and claim a bluff against the Republican team.
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NATO
Paris
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
Lloyd
Canada
Lester B Pearson
Italy
Gaetano Martino
Norway
Halvard Lange
NATO Council
Asia
Africa
Middle East
Dulles
U. S
Dulles Dulles
Washington
H Eisenhower
U.S
U. N
Paul Henri Spaak
Belgium
San Bernardino
Calif
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
California
Eisenhower Cabinet
Ihe
Texas Delegates debated as Johnson and Shivers contest control
Texas Democrats mobilize in more than 5 000 precinct conventions to choose between Sen. Lyndon Johnson and Gov. Allan Shivers for the state’s 56 national convention votes. The fight recalls the 1952 split when Shivers backed Eisenhower, while Johnson backs Stevenson and seeks a unified delegation.
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Raymond Holbrook
Dallas
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chicago
Eisenhower
Johnson
Senate
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic Executive Committee
Sam Rayburn
House
Virginia Leaders Study Tuck Plan to Preserve Segregation
Richmond reports say state leaders weigh a plan to halt local school board lawsuits by a special session to withdraw consent. Rep Howard Smith supports a deeper legal challenge to federal court authority, tying it to state sovereignty and possible direct Supreme Court confrontation.
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Virginia
Tuck
Richmond
General Assembly
Washington
Supreme Court
Rep
Howard Smith
Gray School Study Commission
Sheetz Men’s Store Closes After Half Century in Business
H C Sheetz and Son men’s clothing shop ends 51 years of work with founder H C Sheetz retiring. Liquidator E B Morris arrives in Collins for a May 10 sale of all merchandise at 130 N Loudoun St. building to be rented with no plans set.
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H. C. Sheetz and Sonmen’s Clothing Store
Robert L. Gray
H. C. Sheetz
Gray and Sheet
N. Loudoun St
Pifer Printing Company
E. B. Morris
Mr. Gray
Gray and Sheetz
Three Virginians Die in Separate Accidents
Three Virginians died yesterday in separate incidents. Oscar Hill of Hampton was crushed by a tractor while aiding a refloating party near the Virginia Carolina border. A 15 year old boy disappeared underwater at Three Creeks near Emporia after choosing to swim during a fishing trip. James T Hurley of Grundy was found dead near the Norfolk and Western Railway tracks at War, believed struck by a train.
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Oscar Hill
Hampton
Virginia-Carolina
Emporia
Willie Boone Jr
James T. Hurley
Grundy
Norfolk and Western Railway
West Virginia
Ike Reaction to Chotiner Case Called Shocking
Madison dispatch reports Democratic Chairman Paul Butler calling President Eisenhower's reaction to Murray H. Chotiner's disclosures shocking and accusing Republicans of failing moral promises. Butler urged censure if a Democratic president acted similarly, while Eisenhower denied any grounds for improper White House visits by Chotiner.
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Madison
Wis
Eisenhower
Murray H. Chotiner
White House
Chotiner
Paul Butler
Nixon
Senate
Louisiana County Bans Magazines Amid Segregation Clash
Bos sier Parish school officials banned Time Life and Look magazines from county libraries claiming the publications carried biased views on segregation. A board resolution declared the ban immediate and tied it to efforts to prejudice the South on school racial policy.
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Shreveport
Time
Life
Look
Bossier Parish
New York
Graham Gets Death Penalty In Plane Blast Killings
John Gilbert Graham, 24, was sentenced to death in Colorado for bombing a United Airlines jet, killing 44 including his mother Mrs. Daisie King. Jurors deliberated 1 hour 12 minutes after 11 days of testimony before Dist. Judge Joseph M. McDonald.
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Denver
Colorado
John Gilbert Graham
Graham
Daisie E. King
Joseph M. McDonald
Charles S. Vigil
McDonald
Grahan
FBI
King
Longmont
Colo
Gloria
Bert M
Keating
Vieil
John J. Gibbons
Ralph W. Bonar
Bonar
Cold Cuts Apple Crop By 10 Percent Near Martinsburg
Ed Gould, superintendent of Kearneysville State Farm, says the apple crop could fall about 10 percent this year due to sub freezing temperatures from April 20 to 24. Most damage is to Delicious apples. Peach prospects also down, while cherries may drop as much as 15 percent.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Ed Gould
Kearneysville State Farm
Gould
Columnist Riesel Loses Last Hope Of Seeing Again
Victor Riesel labor columnist who exposed labor racketeering has lost the sight of both eyes after sulfuric acid was thrown in his face one month ago. Four eye specialists announced yesterday they could not save his sight. The 41 year old was set up on early April 5 as he left a Broadway restaurant. A radio program followed later.
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New York
Victor Riesel
Riesel
Broadway
Kefauver Says Use of Troops in Integration Unthinkable
Senator Estes Kefauver told a Florida audience that using troops to force integration is unthinkable while affirming the Supreme Court ruling as law. He stressed he would uphold the law as president and discussed upcoming primaries in Florida and California. He added he opposes military enforcement of desegregation, calling it a setback to progress.
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Kefauver
Jacksonville
Fla
Estes Kefauver
Tenn
Florida
U. S. Supreme Court
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
South
California
Jacksonvile Beach
Youth Shot Teacher Faces Murder Charge in Maryland
A 15 year old student at Maryland Park Junior High in Seat Pleasant is charged with murder after fatally shooting a teacher and wounding two others. Principal John Hrezo and another teacher escaped injury during the attack. State Attorney Blair H. Smith announced the murder and multiple assault charges as the boy awaits a preliminary hearing in Upper Marlboro.
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Seat Pleasant
Billy Ray Prevatte
Maryland Park
Raleigh
N. C
John Hrezo
Washington
Blair H. Smith
Prevatte
Upper Marlboro
Hrezo
Billy
Smallwood Leaves Stephens City As Sergeant on June
Stephens City town sergeant N B Smallwood resigns after nine years ending June 1. He will be succeeded by a new appointee.
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Smallwood
Stephens City
N. B. Smallwood
Smallwood Notified of May 15 Action by City Officials
N B Smallwood was notified by Mayor R M Wakeman in a letter dated April 5 that Town Council, at a special meeting, set for May 15, will address matters involving Smallwood. The notice was delivered by Jake Locke, a former Berryville police officer.
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N. B. Smallwood
Jake Locke
Berryville
Mr. Smallwood
R. M. Wakeman
Hammarskjold Heads to New York With Middle East Mission Report
Dag Hammarskjold travels from Rome to New York to present a month of diplomacy aimed at easing Arab Israeli tensions. He has won cease fire pledges from Israel and Egypt Jordan Syria and Lebanon, though details await Security Council review. Lebanon and Syria disagree over water rights and enforcement, while arms race tensions persist as France and Czechoslovakia factor into regional balance.
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Rome
U. S
Dag Hammarskjold
New York
U. N
Middle East
Hammarskjold
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
Lebanon
Security Council
Jordan River
Damascus
Paris
France
Two Seaplanes Rescued After Fuel Shortage
A Coast Guard cutter, a destroyer, and the carrier Wasp rescued 18 Navy crewmen from two Martin Marlin seaplanes forced down by fuel exhaustion. One plane was towed 40 miles to Hilo. the other was reached 140 miles east of Hilo. Nine men were aboard each plane.
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Honolulu
Coast Guard
Wasp
Hilo
Sproston
San Diego
Pearl Harbor
Baby born in Catania with teeth at birth
In Catania Sicily a 12 pound baby arrived last night showing three well developed teeth at birth.
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Catania
Sicily
Stassen Sees Momentum in London Disarmament Talks
Harold Stassen reported progress in the London disarmament talks as four of nine miles toward a goal were covered. He noted the next five miles could be hard and warned specifics remain uncertain, but expressed optimism for closing the gap in the coming year. He headed the U.S. delegation and said Russia may cut conventional forces regardless of an agreement while building nuclear power.
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London
Harold Stassen
Eisenhower
Stassen
Russia
Siberian
Russi
United States
Virginia Livestock Auction Market Lease Change
John W. Larrick Jr and sons announce the lease of the Virginia Livestock Auction Market on N Kent St to Floyd Owens and French A. Lee effective June 1. The market, built twenty years ago, hosts Tuesday sales and has seen recent expansion and improvements.
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John W. Larrick, Jr
John W. Larrick, III
W. E. Larrick
Virginia Livestock Auction Market
Floyd Owens
Charles Town
French A. Lee
Winchester
N. Kent St
Virginia
Bud Miley
Harrisonburg
Front Royal
Joseph and
Ernest Fry
Wardensville
Larricks
Virginia forecast with showers and mild temperatures
Increasing cloudiness tonight with showers likely in the mountains late tonight. Lows 46-52 north and 50-55 south. Today highs around 64 and a low near 35. Winchester area notes sunrise 5:08 am sunset 7:10 pm. May 10 new moon. Local ads promote crafts and furniture with specials and extended Sunday hours.
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Winchester
THE
Hobby Center
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Harry Rainsberger, Jr
Frederick Clarke
State Dulles
Selwyn Lloyd
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Sen
Sheetz Men’s
Associated Press
Ike
Louisiana
Frank Pitman
Indianapolis
By Fred Zuly
House of Good Food Shirkey’s
Sunnyside
Schewel Furniture Store
Fairmont Grocery
Fairmont Ave
Ernest Fletcher
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