Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1961

Page

3

Brazil's Cuba stance tests U S line in Latin America

Brazilian President Janio Quadros opposes any form of intervention in Cuba while facing pressure from church, Congress, and press to condemn the Castro regime. Washington prepares aid for northeast Brazil to quell unrest, but Quadros avoids a direct anti Castro position until funds reach backlands.

Ington Arinos Quadros Congress Brazil Cuba Washington U.S Castro Latin America

Stop Rust on Metal Window Sashes with Rust-Oleum

Indoors or out metal sash rust from constant moisture and weathering. If paint holds, remove loose paint, prime with Rust-Oleum 960, then top coat. For severely rusted sashes scrape and wire brush, prime with Rust-Oleum 769, then finish with a rust resistant color. Visit local dealers or request Rust-Oleum booklet 101 Rust-Stopping Tips.

Rust-Oleum Corporation Oakton St Evanston, Illinois

Two Die as Reservoir Wall Collapse Strands 12 Missing

An initial toll reports two people killed and twelve missing after a retaining wall failed at a reservoir near Kwangyan about 200 miles south of Seoul during national hours. Rescue teams search the site for the missing and assess surrounding damage.

Kwangyan Seoul

Kennedy Begins Three Day Canada Visit with Florida Rest

President Kennedy relaxes in Florida before a three day official trip to Canada. Mrs Kennedy follows while the couple’s children stay in Washington. The president lands in West Palm Beach and heads to the Wrightsman home near the Palm Beach estate. Charles Spalding is noted as a New York banker connected to the trip.

Kennedy Canada Washington Charles Spalding New York West Palm Beach Palm Beach Joseph P. Kennedy Charles Wrightsman Wrightsman Committee On the Fine Arts

Two-Car Crash Causes $400 in Damages at Local Intersection

At 9 35 p m yesterday a two car collision at Loudoun and Boss streets caused 400 in damages. The 1955 Buick driven by Larry Eugene Schroy and the 1959 Austin operated by Donald Lee Bayliss were involved. No injuries were reported.

Loudoun Boss Sts R. L. Bowers Dunn Larry Eugene Schroy Austin Donald Lee Bayliss

Two Local Youths Reported Missing

Two local youths, Jackie Combs, 15, of Acorn Heights, and a 13 year old named Charles Anderson, are still missing. Combs was reported as missing by 9 p.m. Wednesday.

Jackie Combs Acorn Heights Charles Anderson Combs

Senate Group to Probe Cuban Invasion Reports

A Senate subcommittee chaired by Morse will investigate secret reports about Vieques and a U S invasion plan. Reports claim wounded survivors were held at Guantanamo Bay and other bases while officials sought to suppress outrage.

Washington Caribbean Vieques U.S Morse U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Cuba New York City San Juan Puerto Rico White House State Department Sen. J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Congress Florida Arthur H. Schlesinger Jr Adolph A. Berle Lincoln Gordon

Rockwell Plans Speaking Engagement Here Tomorrow

George Lincoln Rockwell head of the American Nazi Party says he will speak here tomorrow despite weather. He was previously rained out when reached by phone last Saturday. A planned late April Front Royal talk was similarly ignored by citizens.

George Lincoln Rockwell Nazi Party Rockwell Front Royal

Abolition Film to Be Shown by Local Chamber

"Operation Abolition" selected for one night viewing at the chamber to illustrate Communist subversion during the San Francisco riots a year ago. Arranged by Henry A. Lowry with Congressman Burr Harrison, praised by J Edgar Hoover and local officials. The 45 minute film aims to inform civic groups and veterans. Youth Kerry Douglas A. 17, of Clearbrook, was uninjured after a car toppled him near Stone Wall School yesterday at 7 p.m., transported to Memorial Hospital by private car.

Chamber of Commerc House Unamerican Activities Committee San Francisco Henry A. Lowry Chamber Burr P. Harrison Congressional Committee House Un-American Activities Committee Rep Francis Walters Pennsylvania J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Christopher Washington Clearbrook Memorial Hospital Stonewall School

Laos Cease-Fire Halt Debate Over Conference Plans

Rusk warned of a trap at the conference table as pro Communist Pathet Lao forces pressed forward. A cease fire verified by the British embassy in Bangkok is seen as essential before talks in Geneva begin with the major powers and regional factions awaiting developments.

Rusk Pathet Lao Thailand Laos Bangkok Truce Commission U.S United States Little Kingdom Viet Nam Britain Soviet Union France China Geneva

Conference expected to last as delegates drift toward Geneva

The report notes Asian attendance lagging with delegations from Laos Vientiane India Burma South Vietnam Thailand and Cambodia expected to join Geneva within a week as the conference proceeds. The Western backed Lao government is among the anticipated entrants.

Land Canada Vientiane India Burma South Viet Nam Thailand Cambodia Geneva

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Edward T. Butler RIO DE Janeiro Janio Quadros Rustoleum RUSTI Raub Supply CO Stroudiny Infants’ & Children’s Winchester D.S. T Senate Group S. Loudoun ST Rambler Douglas A Conigré Savings and Loan Associations W. Boscawen Sst Winchester, Va
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication