Alois Tinsman Wins Star Leadership Award
Alois Tinsman wins the Star Leadership Award as a Clarke County honoree. She plans to use the prize for William and Mary tuition to study psychology. Alois held multiple Clarke High School leadership roles, edited school papers, and is active in music and church activities.
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Star Leadership
William and Mary
Boyce
Clarke County
Alois
S.C.A
Talon
the Breeze
Providence Cha
Pel Methodist Church
California
Salt Lake City
Sanathens - Alois
Clarke
Alexander Clarke
Beth Ames
Kenneth Joyner
Kathryn Bell
Loyd Allen Johnon
Reid Everly
William Shepherd
Madelyn Ramsburg
Gown Crier Hosts Notes From Washington and Overseas
Mrs Pembroke T Grove and Mrs George Murphy traveled to Washington to return the mantle worm from Queen Shenandoah XXXIII to its owner Mrs Richard Freeman of New Orleans. George Pully reports an international cargo including freight from Orange Mexico and goods from Japan Belgium and Italy. Janet Tavenner received two exotic flowers for Mother's Day from Oahu home of Miss Yvonne Mendonca Shenandoah XXXIII. Ronald W Smith, son of Queen Taverner, has been in Hawaii with the U S Navy since August 1959. The piece notes a telephone operator address for further contact.
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Pembroke T. Grove
George Murphy
Washington
Richard Freeman
New Orleans
Grove
George Pully
Freight de Orange
Mexico
Japan
Belgium
Italy
Janet Tavenner
Hawaiian
Oahu
Yvonne Mendonca
Shenandoah
Queen Taverner
Ronald W. Smith
Hawaii
U.S. Navy
Satellite Launching Postponed In Cape Canaveral
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The United States again postponed a launch attempt of a large balloon satellite system aiming to orbit Earth. Technical problems with a carrier rocket halted the launch of the 100 foot sphere, delaying the first step in a broad global communications project. NASA said the hold came within 15 minutes of planned liftoff and cited autopilot trouble in the second stage.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
National Aeronautics, and
Tce Administration
NASA
Luray Man Charged With Assault on 12 Year Old
Ralph Linwood Fisher, 24, a Luray Negro, is jailed in Page County charged with malicious assault on a 12 year old boy. Sheriff Brubaker said no bail has been set and no preliminary hearing date yet. Police report says the abduction occurred near Rt 211 at Carillon Tower after 11:15 p.m. Fisher allegedly beat and choked the boy after taking him from a car.
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Luray
Ralph Linwood Fisher
Page County
J. Abram Brubaker
Fisher
Harry Farrar
Leroy Miller
Near Luray
Rt. 211
Carillon Tower
Randolph
Ideal Gift: New Photo-flex Ident by Speidel at Hodgson & Brown
Speidel introduces the Photo-flex Ident a novel gift item available at Hodgson and Brown. The release highlights compact design and versatile use as a thoughtful present for any occasion.
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Speidel
Hodgson & Brown
Kennedy Leads Democratic Nomination Battle With 31.7 Percent
AP reports Senator John F Kennedy leads Democrats with 31.7 percent of convention votes toward the 761 needed for nomination. He has 241.5 votes from 15 states, with West Virginia and Nebraska primaries not binding. Uncommitted and switches from Humphrey, Stevenson, and others shape the totals as the GOP contest unfolds.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
West Virginia
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Utah
North Dakota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Adlai E. Stevenson
Nevada
Humphrey
Stevenson
Pelas Nic Leean
Wek
D-Minn
Los Angeles
House Debates Bill to Establish Canal Parkway
AP reports the House considers a bill to create the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park in Maryland with a 12 million dollar budget. The plan envisions 2 500 acres donated by Maryland and a six million dollar parkway construction, aiming for final approval this year.
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Washington
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
House
Maryland
Senate
Eisenhower still plans Soviet trip if Khrushchev invites
President Eisenhower reiterated he intends to visit the Soviet Union next month unless Nikita Khrushchev withdraws the invitation. Rep. Arch Moore said Eisenhower indicated the trip could be redirected if the Kremlin pulls back. Moore noted the plan hinges on Khrushchev raising the invitation at their Paris summit meeting.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Arch Moore
West Virginia
House Relcan
Khrushchev
Moore
White House
Kremlin
Krem
Byrd Mourns Rockefeller Jr Death and Williamsburg Trust
Senator Harry F. Byrd recalls his ties with John D. Rockefeller Jr., noting Rockefeller’s pledge for Williamsburg funding and his frequent Virginia visits with his five sons. Byrd highlights Rockefeller’s wealth used for public good and respect for small details.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Williamburg
Virginia
Richmond
Rockefeller
Commonwealth of Virginia
Byrd
Virginia Executive Mansion
Plane Shot Down West of Havana by Cuban Troops
A light plane was shot down on a highway west of Havana, killing the pilot. Cuban authorities said the single-engine U.S. registered craft was over Cuban airspace near the Academy area and was shot down after landing. Four men and one woman were arrested at the scene.
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Havana
Border Patrol
Striots
Bisa Tap
Cuba
Duke
West Palm Beach
Fla
Stan Cabal Iaval Gedaan Gg
Academy
U.S
Washington
Fidel Castro
And
Radio
Florida
Powers Charged With Espionage in Soviet Case
London report says pilot Francis G. Powers faces espionage charges with Khrushchev vowing to try him severely. Tass quotes Khrushchev about the penalty range from prison to execution and discusses the Moscow press conference on the May 1 downing and the plane incident’s possible impact on U.S.-Soviet views.
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London
Francis G. Powers
Nikita Khrushchev
Tass
Soviet Union
Moscow
Khrushchev
Powers
Eisenhower
Eisenhwer
Herter
America
O'Sullivan-URW Labor Dispute Edges into Fifth Year
Forbidding, a Virginia labor clash at O'Sullivan Rubber Corp enters its fifth year of picketing by about 425 production workers from Local 511 United Rubber Cork Linoleum and Plastics Workers of America AFL CIO. The expired contract date was April 30 and actions have centered on UAW legal rulings and management replacements.
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O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Gates
Virginia
UAW
Akron
Ohio
U.S. Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
O'Sullivan
Taft-Hart- Milling
U.S
Rich
Kennedy Victory Boosts Kennedy Near Nomination
Kennedy touted his West Virginia triumph and Nebraska wins as a decisive edge toward the Democratic nomination. New York leaders call WV result significant for the state’s 114 convention votes and the July convention, while other states weigh Kennedy’s momentum as 761 total votes loom.
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New York
Michael H. Prendergast
Carmine G
Tammany Hall
Senate backs five year program to compensate states for federal property
Senate votes to launch a five year program paying state and local governments in lieu of taxes on federal property. The voice vote sent the measure to the House amid White House opposition with cost estimates questioned, backers citing possible costs near a half billion dollars yearly.
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Washington
Senate
White House
House
Govd Supe
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