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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1956

Page

8

New H Bomb Plane Crashes in Britain

A four engine Victory Valiant jet crashed near Shoreham England. Three of its four crew were missing and believed dead while the copilot parachuted to hospital. Six people on the ground were slightly injured. The aircraft, part of Britain's hush hush V planes, was shown publicly in March.

Shoreham England Britain Royal Air Force Ministry of Supply RAF Convention Bomber Command Brighton-Portsmouth

Dr Miller speaks at Frederick County church banquet

Ninety three people heard Dr Minor Miller at the Frederick County Council of Churches banquet at Kernstown Methodist Church. He is executive secretary of the Virginia Council of Churches and urged overseas relief clothing and food. The treasurer noted cash on hand except 129.69 to cover year end expenses. Bible teachers reported 90 percent of eligible children reached through weekday classes.

Minor Miller Frederick County

How to Win Friends and Influence People Course Overview

A Carnegie Foundation study links 85 percent of business success to influence over others. Dale Carnegie’s course, based on his best selling book, aims to build confidence and persuasive ability, with eight of fourteen sessions focused on human relations to accelerate getting along with people and achieve promotion.

Carnegie Foundation Dale Carnegie

Senator George Ends Senate Career Facing Talmadge

Washington Georgia Democratic Sen. Walter F. George plans retirement at year end after long service noted for foreign affairs leadership. He faces former Gov. Herman Talmadge in a race Georgia editors say he cannot easily win due to rural county unit voting and lack of campaign machine.

Washington Walter F. George D-Ga Senate George Georgia Herman Talmadge Talmadge Fulton Atlanta Senate Foreign Relations Committee Mercer University Mercer Law School Georgia Supreme Court an_ educational Harry S. Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Supreme Court Lawrence Camp Camp Eugene Talmadge Senate Finance Committee League of Nations United Nations Francis Casey RSD Marcus Sen Arthur Vandenberg Michigan Eisenhower Formosa Fisenhower North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Twister Damages 30 Buildings in Rushmore Minnesota

A small tornado struck Rushmore Minnesota tearing through the town of 400. It damaged more than 30 houses farms and businesses causing over $100000 in losses. A brick wall at Rushmore State Bank and a steel roof at Farmers Coop were ripped off. Outlying farms suffered heavy damage with outbuildings destroyed as trees were blown down and power disrupted.

Rushmore Minn Minnesota Rushmore State Bank Farmers Coop

Mother's Day Service at Old Stone Church Greenspring

A Mother's Day program will be held at the Old Stone Church in Greenspring Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Special music is provided by local soloists and couples including Mrs George Travers Miss Betty Gilliam Mrs Donald Luttrell Miss Betty Von Brill Mr and Mrs Aldus Cooper and Mrs Ernest Milburn. The reading will be by Mrs Fred Chapman with Rev Carl Paugh, pastor of the Gainesboro Methodist Charge, as guest minister.

Old Stone Greenspring George Travers Betty Gilliam Donald Luttrell Betty von Brill Aldus Cooper Ernest Milburn Fred Chapman Carl Paugh Gainesboro

Byrd Seeks Halt to Federal Preemption Trend in Court

Sen. Byrd of Virginia urges Congress to curb the Supreme Court’s reach into state matters. He calls for legislation to declare when federal law invalidates state laws and to oppose the preemption doctrine amid broad interstate commerce rulings. He warns of further eroding state jurisdiction if unchecked.

Byrd High Court Washington Sen Db-Va Congress Senate Supreme Court Federal Supreme Court Virginia Federal

Police Motto and Reckless Driving Record Mentioned

Police case lists Thomas Edward Mauck Box 153 Middletown and William Stuart Trenary Ridge Way West Virginia with reckless driving involving $14.25 in fines. Winchester appears in related notes.

Thomas Edward Mauck Middletown William Stuart Trenary Ridgeway W. Va Winchester

Drunk Defendant George Braithwaite Charged in Kern Street Case

A report notes George Braithwaite of 209 East Kern Street appears in a drunken state with a $9.25 fine. The fragment mentions additional costs totaling $4.75.

George Braithwaite BE. Kern

Hess Family Quartet To Sing Here Tonight

The Hess family gospel quartet will perform at the Church of God on Orchard Ave tonight at 8 o clock. The group is known for prior appearances on the Word of Light program on WINC and the service is open to the public.

Hess Church of God Orchard Ave Word of Light WINC

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Dr. Miller John D. Rockefeller, Sr Kenneth Gauthier Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation New Orleans Louisiana Leadership Training Institute of D.C 14Th. St Penna. Ave N.W Call Winchester Chamber of Commerce Twister Old Stone Church Carr Publishing CO Police N. Cameron Roy Carter, J Rt. 1 Berryville Murphy's Bran Royster Field & Gar Indiana Harry Murphy & Brother Florida Shell Shell Research Parent Buncutter Oil Corporation Ecian Winchester’ Shopping “Center
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