Accord Nearer In Birmingham Racial Troubles
In Birmingham Alabama a potential accord to ease racial tensions emerged as Rev Wyatt Tee Walker Dr Martin Luther King Jr aide indicated progress toward releasing prisoners and reaching a biracial desegregation plan. City officials noted remaining details and cautioned over misinterpretations as talks continued with Mayor Albert Boutwell and police officials present.
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Birmingham
Ala
Wyatt Tee Walker
Martin Lueeeis
Drew Young
Pene Pnt
Albert Boutwell
Stonewall Jackson Death Centenary Story Preview
The Star previews a report on the 100th anniversary of General Stonewall Jackson's death. Mechanicsville notes a parade breakup incident and a set of cymbals measured about fourteen to fifteen inches in diameter at Fire Fens Parade.
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Roday I
Mechanicsville
Cuban Defenses Called Powerful in Senate Report
U S intelligence assessed Cuban defenses as formidable and capable of opposing any attack. The Senate subcommittee questioned CIA accuracy on Cuba’s missile and troop buildup, warning hidden weapons in caves remain possible. Cuban army strength is about 185 000 with 75 000 regulars and 110 000 militia and home guard. Soviet ground power centers number about 5 000 in four mobile armored units.
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U.S
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Central Intelligence Agency
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Geenreens Oe
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Peery
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United States
Khrushchev Wins Tactical Skirmish With Red China
AP analysis notes Khrushchev gains a limited victory over China in ideological rift within the Communist world. Khrushchev proposed Mao head a Chinese delegation to Moscow while Chou En Lai asserts Tito reformists remain unreformed. Two months earlier Mao invited a Red summit, but Khrushchev urged Moscow or delegation talks.
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Moscow
Mao
Chou
Scout Camporee Opens at Berryville Old Horseshoe Grounds
About 200 scouts from Shawnee District Frederick and Clarke counties gather for a weekend Camporee in Berryville. Activities include fire by friction rope making and cooking, with a Saturday night campfire program and Sunday awards ceremony chaired by Dr Charles Hofer assisted by Leeey.
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Berryville
Virginia
Panhandle
West Virginia
Vernon G. LaBarre
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Charles Hofer
Shawnee
Tnpatarcioen
T.eeey
Death Penalty Demanded at Soviet Spy Trial
In Moscow a Russian accused of spying for U.S. and British intelligence faced a three judge court as prosecutors pressed for the death penalty. British businessman Greville Wynne pleaded guilty to aiding Western intelligence, with Penkovsky's alleged contact man facing a harsh prospect amid a backdrop of propaganda calls for a shootout.
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The
Sky
U.S
Greville Wynne
Penkovsky
Wynne
Rudovsky
Galina Zacharova
Soviet Union
Hoffa Indicted on Alleged Jury Bribing Tactics
In Nashville five counts accuse James R. Hoffa of aiding commanding and inducing efforts to influence jurors in a deadlocked federal conspiracy trial. Indictments name six others. prosecutors signal more charges may follow. Hoffa posted bond and awaits a Monday hearing after denying the charges in Philadelphia.
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James R. Hoffa
Philadelphia
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Justice Department
Detroit
U.S. Dist
William E. Miller
Miller
Attempted break in at city home fails last night
Police report an attempted break-in at the Washington Street residence of W. E. Bridgeforth, Sr. between 7:00 and 8:30 p.m. The intruder or intruders tried to raise two small north side windows but could not open them.
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W. E. Bridgeforth, Sr
Washington St
Heller warns tax cut needed to lift unemployment outlook
Dr Walter W Heller, chief economist, told the Business Council in Hot Springs that the spring upswing is not enough to reduce unemployment. He urged a substantial tax cut this year, arguing it would take about 10 years of growth at current pace to reach full employment without stimulus.
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Walter W.heller
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Heller
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Council of Economic Advisers
White House
Fleming To Head Local Jaycee Group
James H. Fleming was elected president of the Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce at a meeting at Lee Jackson Restaurant. The 29 year old unopposed leader will take over from Strother R. Shiley Jr. in June. He has served as treasurer and editor of The Partyline and led a tennis tournament at Rouss Park. Other officers include J Thomas Kremer Jr external vice president and Donald P. Homar internal vice president.
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James H. Fleming
Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lee Jackson
Jaycee
Strother R. Shiley Jr
Fleming
Treasuer
Partyline
Winchester Jaycee-Rec
Reation Department
Rouss Park
Shiley
Jaycee Region Four
Jackie Jones
J. Thomas Kremer, Jr
Shirley
Donald P. Homar
Frederick Goundie
Damage Suit Over Detergent Injury Set for May 15
Clarke County Circuit Court will hear a $2,500 damages claim against Safeway Stores, Inc. by Frances Carpenter. She alleges a detergent container fell on her foot while shopping in January.
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Berryville
Safeway Stores, Inc
Clarke County
Frances Carpenter
City council undecided on future fieldhouse plan
A joint committee will liaise between Council and planners on a proposed city park fieldhouse. While no member opposed the project, most favor gathering more information. An initial $250000 fundraising goal covers building cost and basic amenities, with parking and access costs to be added.
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Coun
Gerald Goodman
Reassessed Real Estate Values Up 10 Percent
The Finance Committee plans a balanced 1963-64 budget with no city tax increase. Real estate reassessment raises tax base by 3.68 million dollars to 40.75 million, with the rate at 50 percent of fair market value. Penny value about 3962 dollars. total estimated real estate revenue 719 thousand. Continued on Page 2 Col.
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Sewart Bell Jr
Taylor Barr
Virginia Blind Convention Opens Tonight With Banquet Address
Delegates from Virginia Federation of the Blind begin arriving for a three day state convention in Winchester hosted by the Winchester Association of the Blind. The highlight is Saturday's banquet address by Donald Capps second vice president of the National Federation of the Blind. Registration and hospitality run from 8 30 P M to midnight. Continued on page two column four.
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Winchester Assn. of the Blind
Donald Capps
National Federation of the Blind
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