School Board Defends Action In Brown Case
Clarke County high school auditorium was denied to Stuart Brown for a proposed joint candidate appearance because he did not represent a recognized organization. Brown claimed the room was needed for press and radio coverage, as a private citizen he was refused access under board rules. The board said buildings may be used only by recognized organizations and Brown did not provide proof of such status.
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Berryville
Stuart Brown
Clarke County
Brown
Ard
Gilcrease oilman philanthropist dies in Tulsa
Thomas A. Gilcrease, 72, noted oilman and philanthropist who donated a large Antarctic museum? No, a museum of Indian art and historical documents to Tulsa, died Sunday. The obituary notes his longtime civic contributions and cultural impact in Oklahoma.
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Tulsa
Okla
Thomas A. Gilcrease
Card of Thanks from A. C. Lovett Family
The A C Lovett Family thanks everyone for the cards letters and messages sent to the hospital and home. Your thoughtfulness was greatly appreciated. Mrs A C Lovett May 7 1911
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A. C. Lovett
Local Chamber Plans Workshop In City May 14
Several Chambers of Commerce within 90 miles accept invitation to attend a six hour Chamber of Commerce Institute here next Monday. The event hosts 40 plus representatives with registration at 2 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel. Dwight Havens leads the program with assistants Frank Mueller Milton Fletcher and L Foster Barr.
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Chambers of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Washington
George Washington
Dwight Havens
National Chamber
Frank Mueller
Milton Fletcher
L. Foster Barr
Trash Fire Reported at City Corner
Two Winchester fire units were summoned to a trash and old car fire at the Watson and Bow Street corner at 2 20 p m Sunday. Fire Inspector William Godenour said youngsters set the fire but no damage occurred as Friendship and Sarah Zane helped extinguish it.
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Winchester
Watson and
Bow Sts
William Godenour
Friendship
Sarah Zane
MMA Ensemble to Entertain Lions at Luncheon
An MMA ensemble from Massanutten Military Academy at Woodstock will perform for the Winchester Lions Club at tomorrow's regular luncheon. The group, directed by Capt. Foti, has appeared before the club for several years.
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Massanutter
Military Academy
Woodstock
Winchester Lions Club
Capt. Foti
MMA
Jail Escape Fails as Man Gets Stuck in Cell
Grady Hopkins Jr., 20, cut a square hole with a hacksaw blade in his jail cell. Four cellmates stripped him and scoured him with soap and water to loosen him. After ninety minutes he remained stuck and called for help. a maintenance man freed him.
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Brunswick
Grady Hopkins Jr
Hopkins
Italy elects pro Western president Segni in seventh Italian republic
Rome AP reports Giuseppe Segni, backed by Liberals and Monarchists, won Italy’s presidency over a coalition opposition led by the Democratic Socialists and Republicans. Segni’s victory ends tense ballots and fist fights, with May 11 swearing in and a seven year term at $20,000 annually.
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Rome
Chrisoe Democrat
Ees
Segni
Yereseaite
Cuma
Christian Democrats
Giovanni
Gronchi
Christian Democrat Coalition
Democratic Socialist Party
Giuseppe Saragat
Christian Democrat
Aldo Moro
Saragat
Moro
Italian Republic
Quirinal
Mother and Child Die in Virginia Traffic Crash
A mother Ellen Liston 23 and her two year old daughter Debra died when a car driven by Dallas Liston 27 crashed on a Newport News road. An infant boy also perished in separate crashes this weekend. Virginia's 1962 road toll rose to 274, 35 more than a year ago, with Castlewood victims added last night.
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Associated Press
Old Dominion
Castlewood
Virginia
Ellen Liston
Newport News
Debra
Dallas J. Liston
Newport
Palace Role in Government Formation
The post is largely ceremonial with the king or president mainly sounding out parties after a resignation and selecting leaders to attempt forming a new government.
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Palace
Tragic Virginia Crashes Kill Five Across Counties
Police report multiple fatal crashes in Virginia. Albie Burton, 45, died when his pickup struck a pole and tree after clutch slippage on Route 611 near St Paul. Otis Mullenax, 5 weeks, died in a two car crash on U S 250 near McDowell. Philip Fulton, 25, died from injuries after a non collision crash on Virginia 350 near Alexandria. Norman Trotter Jr., 39, died when his car left Virginia 721 near Bowling Green. Several others injured, with victims taken to Staunton Charlottesville and local hospitals.
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Otis Glenn Mullenax
Fredericksburg
U. S. 250
McDowell
Highland County
Mullenax
Staunton
Charlottesville
Thine E. Billingsley
Monterey
Glenn Mullenax
Philip Zane Fulton
Alexandria
Virginia
Bobby W Thacker
Norman Trotter Jr
Norfolk
Bowling Green
Caroline County
Welfare Chief Resigns in Berryville Office
Mrs. Mark McHale, superintendent of the Berryville Office of Public Welfare, has resigned effective soon. She will stay until a successor is found. applications are being accepted. Frances B. McKay chairs the local welfare board with Edward B. Lee and Dr. Ralph B. Snapp as members. McHale has held the post since July 1, 1960.
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Berryville
Mark McHale
Office of Public Welfare
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