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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1958

Page

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Senators Will Study Nixon Tour

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee agreed to a preliminary inquiry into violence against Vice President Nixon during his Latin American tour and anti American rioting in Beirut. Subcommittee plans include State and CIA officials to assess agency actions and potential policy missteps while Nixon toured Peru and Venezuela.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Nixon Morse Lima Peru Caracas Venezuela Lebanon Bbrares State Department Central Intelligence Agency South America Joseph 8. Cark, Jr Dpa Senate Rourke B. Hickenlooper Congress Hickenlooper George D. Aiken R-Vi Homer E. Capehart R-Ind Snes John J. Spark D-Ala John F. Kennedy D-Mass Vice Presiden Capehart Latin America United States U. S

Pfimlin Seeks Emergency Powers To Halt Gaullist Plot

Paris reports the National Assembly granted Premier Pfimlin emergency powers to counter a perceived Gaullist coup and civil strife. A parliamentary committee approved the measure 33 to 6 as deputies met in urgent session. Pfimlin’s Hendaye villa was bombed Thursday.

Bulletin Paris French National Assembly Charles de Gaulle Pierre Pfimlin Republic Paris Pfimlin Hendaye Thurs Interior and Economic Ministry Pflimlin National Assembly Assembly France Algeria Algiers Raoul Salan Salan de Gaulle

Rewis Receives Yale Scholarship for Virginia Resident

Richard Smart Rewis 18, of Norfolk and Virginia, wins a Yale Club of Virginia scholarship. He will enter Yale College in the class of 192. The award marks the first time a Northern Virginia resident has won it, with only one scholarship given each year when a suitable recipient is found.

Richard Smart Rewis Yale Club of Virginia Yale College Rewis Northern Virginia Bewis Millard Rewis W. Clifford Sr Norfolk Atlanta Handley High School Market Street Methodist Church Lewis

Ad to Purchase Poison Ivy Stirs Up Many Inquiries

A Cincinnati Enquirer classified ad offering 1000 pounds of poison ivy leaves and stems at 35 cents a pound drew widespread calls from farmers, suburbanites, and gardeners curious about why someone would want ivy. E P Espy explained his firm uses poison ivy to create immunity products and noted questions about handling without allergic reaction.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Enquirer E. P. Espy Espy

Grasshoppers plague Phoenix in insect swarm

Entomologists blame favorable breeding weather as millions of grasshoppers overrun Phoenix Arizona 130 000 residents covering windows and car windshields at night obscuring headlights and lamps. The city seeks controls as the pest infestation disrupts daily life.

Phoenix Ariz.p

ADA attacks Ike policies on civil rights and foreign affairs

The American for Democratic Action convened to condemn Eisenhower administration policy on civil rights and foreign affairs. ADA blamed violent anti Americanism in South America Lebanon and Algeria on policy missteps while acknowledging communist agitation. They called Eisenhower’s school integration stance wishy washy and urged a reminder to Virginia Governor Almond.

Washington Americans For Democratic Action ADA Eisenhower Virginia J. Lindsay Almond Jr Robert R

Examiners Report Favors O Sull ivan

Trial examiner George A Downing recommends the NLRB find unfair labor practices by O Sull ivan Rubber Corp. and orders cease and desist. The hearing held March 3 4 followed June 1956 strike actions and a 1957 decertification vote. Picketing and a boycott have continued since May 1956 as the dispute with United Rubber Cork Linoleum and Plastic Workers of America AFL CIO Local 511 persists.

O’sullivan Rubber Corporation National Labor Relations Board George A. Downing NLRB Downing Tween O'Sullivan United Rubber, Cork Lincoleum and Plastic Workers of America Aflcio O'Sullivan Mr. Downing

Man Surrenders in Killing and Kidnapping Case

Billy Glenn Newhouse 21, wanted for the killing of his uncle James Huskey and the kidnapping of four people, surrendered after a day of pressure. Victims included Linda Rawlins and Archie Moore Jr, with one stabbing and a reported rape. The suspect, with a long arrest record, gave no statement and will consult his lawyer before further questioning.

Farmington Billy Glenn Newhouse Newhouse James Huskey Desloge Linda Reid Rawlins Archie Moore, Jr St. Francis County Clay Mullins Huskey Flat River Memphis Tenn Clarkedale Miss Missouri Moore FBI Poplar Bluff George Tubbs Newport Ark Tubbs

No Passengers Aboard Sputnik Says Russia

Soviet scientist confirms Sputnik III carried no passengers and is destined for geophysical cosmic research. He notes future Soviet satellites may include biological experiments but currently lack plans to share launch techniques with the United States.

Russia Moscow Eugene Fyedorov Soviet Union Soviet International Geophysical Year Committee Earth United States

Commerce Dept Faces 7 Percent Cut by House Panel

The House Appropriations Committee slashed 65.6 million from the 982.7 million requested for the Commerce Department and related activities, leaving 917.14 million for the new fiscal year. Increases for Census, Civil Aeronautics, Public Roads, Standards, and Maritime Administration were approved.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Commerce Department House Census Bureau Civil Aeronautics Administration Civil Aeronautics Board Public Roads Bureau The Bureau of Standards Maritime Administration Great Lakes Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Weather Bureau Bureau

Lion Mauls Child To Death At Washington Zoo

A lion pulled a girl into a cage at Washington Zoo and mauled her to death. The victim was 22 year old Julia Ann Vogt of Chillwack British Columbia visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Harry Jackson. Police said the girl may have slipped past an outer barrier.

Washington Washington Zoo Julia Ann Vogt Chillwack British Columbia Harry Jackson

Lutheran Church Plans Expansion of Sunday School

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church approved a Sunday School reconstruction costing about $100 000. The plan was presented by councilmen L M Castleman O G Cramer Jr and E G Skole during a called meeting led by Rev W E Eisenberg. Committees for building ways and means and steering were to be formed. Reports covered nursery kindergarten primary junior and adult Sunday School and choir.

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church W E. Eisenberg L. M. Castleman O. G. Cramer, Jr E. G. Skole E. G Skole John Eavis

Another Supersonic Bang Reported Near Bruce Town

Mrs. Harry McAboy of Clear Gook told the Star another supersonic bang was heard Wednesday just before 9 a.m. She said it sounded louder than yesterday and feared an enormous explosion. Friends in Bruce Town also heard the bang.

Harry McAboy Cleargook The Star Today McAboy Brucetown

Graham Speaks To Students And Convicts At San Francisco Crusade

Billy Graham addressed about 17 000 at the Cow Palace on Youth Night and 1 044 decisions for Christ were reported. Earlier he preached to 4 000 of 4 500 inmates at San Quentin, calling it a moving sight.

San Francisco Billy Graham San Quentin Cow Palace State Penitentiary

Soviet Envoy Met By Sign Carrying Youths in Chicago

Moscow envoy Menshikov arrived in Chicago and faced a peaceful demonstration by 15 Wright Junior College students of Lithuanian descent who held placards criticizing Soviet policy. He paused for a brief informal news conference and later addressed the Executives' Club of Chicago urging removal of trade barriers and steps to curb nuclear war.

Chicago Mikhail Menshikov United States Wright Junior College Stalin Nixon Menshikov South America Executives’ Club of

Georgia Peach Crop Not as Peachy As First Forecast

Clemson extension specialist Roy J. Ferree says unfavorable weather including heavy rains and freezing temperatures reduced South Carolina peach yields. Excessive rain during bloom caused some varieties to fail to set fruit and near zero temperatures in mid February caused significant kill in Greenville and Spartanburg counties, the main peach belt.

Clemson S. C.P South Carolina Roy J. Ferree Clemson College Extension Service Ferree

Pencil Day Set By Hospital Auxiliary

Pinal plans for the Hospital Auxiliary annual Pencil Day tomorrow detail chairmen and helpers across stores, post offices, theaters, and schools. Proceeds benefit patient comfort equipment, student nurse education, and the children's Endowment Fund. Special sales include pencils at local stores and Jamies Wood and Stephens City Schools with scouts aiding.

Hospital Herman I. Pifer William G. Way Nations Hospital C. P. Watson W. G. Way William Pifer John MacLellan Edward P. Game Frank Stinnett Charles Anderson Berryville Berryville Children’s Endowment Fund EARS Stotler Braddock & Boscawen

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