Arraignment of Gary Humes for murder continued
The arraignment of Gary Le roy Humes 21 farm worker for the March 18 pistol death was postponed to later today in Arlington Circuit Court Judge Elliott Marshall heard that Humes had counsel his father. Also mentioned are other arraignments including Orville Racey on check charges and Edward Frye James Glas MacArthur Miller indicted for breaking and entering with details of defense plans and loan prospects. Kennedy expressed mixed optimism about easing Birmingham racial tensions and broader federal role.
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Gary Leroy Humes
Arlington
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Commonwealth
Elliott Marshall
Humes
Forrest Walker
Saigo
Orville Racey
Epenee Seere
Robert
Edward Frye
James Glas MacArthur Miller
Orly
Mr. McKee
Bath
Kennedy
Birmingham
Federal Desene
Knoxville
Tenn
Washington, D.C
Apple Blossom Festival helpers praised by band director
Central High School Woodstock band director R B Hawkins Jr commends Operation Standby and the festival crowd control team for assisting during the Apple Blossom Festival. A commemorative display at Alexandria Recreation Center on May 18 and 19 features foreign coins and showcases from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The event, hosted by the Alexandria Coin Club, spans Saturday and Sunday with arrangements at Cameron.
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R. B. Hawkins, Jr
Central High School
Woodstock
Cit
Alexandria
Alexandria Coin Club
Cameron
Apple Shed Fire Damaged by Midday Blaze in Clarke
Moore and Dorsey apple firm began clearing rubble after a packing shed measuring 44 by 120 feet was leveled by a mid day fire. An employee discovering the blaze drove into the structure as water from nearby pumps helped firefighters from Berryville and local firms to douse smouldering debris.
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Apple
Clarke
Berryville
Moore and Dorsey Apple Firm
Ape
Moore & Dorsey
H. F. Byrd, Inc
John H. Enders Fire Company
Ralph Dorsey
Moore and Dorsey
Cuba hosts 17 500 Russians seen as minimum presence
A Senate Preparedness subcommittee report calls 17 500 Soviet personnel in Cuba a minimum figure and warns the continued Cuban Soviet expedition could shield against revolt or invasion while denting America’s image. It notes possible reintroduction of missiles and weapons remains a threat if any forces stay in Cuba. Estimates vary up to 40 000 among refugees, with no conclusive evidence on current strategic weapons.
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Washington
Senate
Cuba
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
John Stennis
D-Miss
United States
Latin America
Handley High Science Fair Opens To Public Tomorrow
Handley High unveils hundreds of science projects for public viewing from 7 to 9 PM. About 253 students exhibit in four categories biology chemistry physics and general science with four winners per category to be named after judging tonight.
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Handley High
Felix Sanders
Frederick
William Simpson
Carl Bell
Robert Mason
The
Shepard College
Science Dent
Handley
Mary Carson
George Craig
Jack Booth
Jetty Kelican
Homer Ice
Merald Rhoades
College Plans Commencement Exercises May 26
The eighth annual Commencement Exercises of Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music will be held May 26 at 3 p.m. State Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. will speak. Dr Carl W. Hiser, former pastor of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church, will give the baccalaureate address at 11 a.m.
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Shenandoah College
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Carl W. Hiser
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Truce Talks Underway As Birmingham Protests Continue
Negro integration leaders meet in Birmingham to map new demonstrations after a fragile 24 hour truce ends at noon. Dor othy Cotton says no official announcement until noon as police keep streets calm amid tense anticipation and President Kennedy comments on progress toward easing the ugly situation.
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Stan Atkins
Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King
Ralph D. Abernathy
Freda Shuttlesworth
Dorothy Cotton
SCLC
Kennedy
Washington
Communist China Accepts Soviet Talks Over Ideological Differences
The New China News Agency reports that on Thursday Communist China accepted a Soviet proposal to meet in Moscow to discuss their ideological differences.
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Tokyo
China
Moscow
New China News Agency
Brutal Slaying Sparks Fear in Cambridge Area
A 26 year old music student was found slain near Harvard in Cambridge. Medical examiner Dr. Peter A. Delmonico said death came from a stab wound to the heart with 15 wounds noted. No rape evidence. a strangling attempt with kerchiefs and a nylon stocking failed. The time of death was after 11 p.m. Sunday.
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Cambridge
Mass
Boston
Harvard
Greater
Peter A. Delmonico
Delmonico
Telephone Firm Strikers Closer to Agreement
General Telephone of the South East reports progress toward settling an 82 member walkout by Local 3025 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. A late cable break near the Charles Town office cut long distance and toll services affecting about 900 strands covering Martinsburg and surrounding areas. Repair crews aimed to restore service by mid afternoon as 750 residents remained without phones.
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General Telephone Co
South East
Charles Town
W. Nyle Scholl
General Telephone
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Martinsburg
Portant
Fieldhouse plans hinge on finances and scheduling
Handley and James Wood High Schools, Shenandoah College weigh fieldhouse use amid funding debates. College president and Mr Racey back the idea for home games and occasional conference tournaments, noting it would affect spectator space and could save construction costs.
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Handley
James Wood High
Shenandoah College
Glattet
Racey
Banks Approve Merger Plan Between Winchester and Berryville
Directors of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester and First National Bank of Berryville vote unanimously to merge. Farmers and Merchants will be the parent bank with Berryville as its office, pending shareholder approval. May 1 asset totals: 27,550,736 for Farmers and Merchants and 3,393,523 for First National. Berryville unit began July 1904 under Edward M Williams.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank of
Winchester
First National Bank of
Berryville
Farmers and Merchants Bank
First National
Farmers and
Com
Edward M Williams
Baez Misses New Orleans Concert Sick With Virus
Joan Baez failed to appear at Loyola Field House in New Orleans due to illness, telling manager Manny Greenhill she has a virus and cold and does not want to give a second rate performance. The audience of about 3000 faced disappointment as the show was canceled amid remarks about Alabama's racial turmoil.
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New Orleans
Loyola Field House
Joan Baez
Manny Greenhill
Alabama
Miss Baez
Jaycees to Elect Officers Tonight in Winchester
The Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce will elect officers for the coming year at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. Winners will be installed in June. James Fleming is unopposed for the presidency. all other offices are contested.
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Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lee-Jackson
James Fleming
Community Notices and Shop Specials This Week
May 11 food sale at Drug Fair span. upholstery and rug cleaning by Corrigan Rug Cleaners. Church of God and various posts host meetings tonight. Mother's Day gift shop at The Treasure Box opens Thursday. Lovett's advertises spring suits coats and shoe sale with 25 percent reductions.
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Church of God Rouss
Conrad Hoover
Lovett’s
la Federale & Loan
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