Quarles Resigns From Apple Blossom Pageant Directorship
Dr. Garland R. Quarles retires after leading the Apple Blossom Festival Pageant of Springtime since 1930. A Winchester Frederick civic group met at the George Washington Hotel and agreed the pageant should continue with a citizens committee to coordinate with the Winchester School Board. The group emphasized Quarles’ long service and noted he did not seek remuneration for his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland R. Quarles
F. L. Largent, Jr
Winchester-Frederick
George Washington Hotel
Winchester School Board
Quarles
Herbert A. Solenberger
Largent
Festival
Winchester
F. Schenck
Claude B. Smalts, Jr
Thomas G. Scully
James R. Snider
President Eisenhower Heads To Colorado For 24 Hour Visit
President Eisenhower flies to Colorado Springs aboard Columbine III for a six hour trip. He plans to tour the Air Force Academy and visit his ailing mother and greet the academy’s first graduating class.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Colorado
Air Force Academy
Columbine III
Colorado Springs
Brush burn rule ends as local citizens gain right
LOCAL CITIZENS may burn brush anytime after the law expired yesterday. Fire warden Tom Rosenberger warned that anyone letting a fire escape bears the damages and urged careful behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Rosenberger
ABA President Warns of Lawyer Shortage and Science Draw
Richmond AP. American Bar Association President Ross L. Malone warned at the Virginia State Bar meeting that dramatic advances in science and engineering threaten to reduce the pool of students entering law. He urged steps to prevent a long term shortage as competition for intellectual talent increases. He noted many potential lawyers are choosing science over law and cautioned against assuming the profession is overcrowded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
American Bar Assn
ABA
Ross L. Malone
Virginia State Bar
Malone
Scientists Propose Mohole Into Earth
Oil firm Global Marine Exploration and others eye a sea based Mohole to pierce the earths crust and reach the mantle. The project aims to sample rock from beneath and reveal early earth history while testing deep water drilling methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Blakeslee
Associated Press
Tula, Okla
Texas Towers
Ing
Gulf of Mexico
Global Marine Exploration Co
Los Angeles
Union Oil Co
California
Tom W. Redin
Global
Mohole
Moho
Mohorovich
Global Marine
Redin
Baltimore Family Of 5 Hurt In Crash On Rt 11
Five members of the Buford Jones family from Baltimore were hospitalized after a crash on Rt 11 south of Kerns town at 10 45. Ronald nine was in critical then improved to satisfactory. Irene Jones and daughter Sandra were in satisfactory condition with facial and knee lacerations. Sherman the youngest was uninjured. The driver, Ronald Jones, drove a 1951 Buick rear ending a 1941 International truck driven by Thomas Luther Perry. The Buick total loss at 500 dollars. Third child Sherman remained at hospital with family.
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Buford Jones
Baltimore
Rt. 11
Kernstown
Ronald
Alto
Jones
Irene
Sandra
Sherman
L. W. Waters
Mr. Jones
Thomas Luther Perry
Rt. 3
Buick
G. T. Griffith, Jr
James Kincaid
Waters
S. L. Lee
Teenagers killed as train strikes prom bound car in Illinois
Seven youths from Shelbyville and a Woodlawn student died when their auto was struck by an Illinois Central passenger train at a dirt road crossing near Mattoon. The lone survivor was Ivan Moon. The victims ranged in age from 16 to 19 and were returning from the Shelbyville High prom.
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Mattoon
Ill
Louisiana
New Orleans
Chicago
Jerry Hill
Irene Moon
Judy Green
Dorothy Thomas
Loraine Pfeiffer
Lisle
Shelbyville
Jerry Mayes
Woodlawn
Thomas
Mattoon Memorial Hospital
Ivan Moon
Irene
Mayes
Moon
University of Illinois
Illinois Central
Illinois
U.S. 45
Khrushchev Rebuffs Western Berlin Peace Plan at Geneva
Western powers consider discussing Berlin separate from their German package as the Big Four labor to resolving the Berlin crisis. The Soviet demand for a peace treaty and demilitarization of West Berlin stalls progress while Western ministers pursue possible avenues for agreement. Page 2, Col. 5 continues.
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John M. Hightower
Geneva
Berlin
West Berlin
Soviet Union
Christian A. Herter
Rome
Ac le Cane de Murville
Stary Selwyn Lloyd
Khrushchev Rejects Geneva Plan in Lenin Prize Speech
Premier Khrushchev denounced Western proposals for a German settlement as a move to blame the Soviet Union. He said Adenauer is the obstacle and urged treating each problem separately. He warned war could start because of a few men or excited pilots.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Geneva
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
U.S
Sarajevo
Dmitri Skobeltsyn
Virginia Fruit Marketers Co-Op Elects Officers
J Kenneth Robinson of Merriam s Lane was elected first president of the Virginia Fruit Marketers Co-Op at the Glaize Packing House. Robert J. Rea of Mt. Jackson named vice president and Philip Glaize of Winchester secretary. The co op unites fruit growers to bargain with processors for processing fruit prices. The board of directors includes members from Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Rockingham Augusta Rockbridge Roanoke Albemarle Nelson Warren and others. First meeting set for next Thursday in Staunton with about 159 members. Auction sale of remaining new merchandise tonight with four thousand dollars in prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kenneth Robinson
Merrimans Lane
Virginia Fruit Marketers Co-Op
Glaize
Fairmont Ave
Robert J. Rea
Mt. Jackson
Philip Glaize
Winchester
Robinson
Frederick
Clarke
W. Weedon Teets
Baden Larrick
Fred‘ ‘Li. Glaize, Jr
Richard Smith
Shenandoah
Rockingham
Augusta
Rockbridge
Lyle Kindig
Roanoke
T. H. Beasley
Albemarle Ing
Nelson
Dick Pahannock
Warren
Pesan Ben Lacy
III
Staunton
Virginia
Dulles Weakens as Illness Advances
Washington AP John Foster Dulles 71 is growing weaker from cancer and pneumonia physicians report a further decline in his condition. The former secretary of state remains at Walter Reed Army Hospital where he has been treated since February 12 with family at his side and medical bulletins issued only if there is change.
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Washington (Ap
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Dulles
Herter Arrives in Rome for Talks with Italian Leaders
U S Secretary of State Christian A Herter arrived in Rome for a one day visit from Geneva to confer with Prime Minister Antonio Segni and Foreign Minister Giuseppe Pella on matters of concern to both nations and the wider world. Pope John XXIII is said to be deeply interested in the Big Four conference. Prelates welcomed Herter at Ciampino Airport.
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Rome
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Geneva
John XXIII
Herter
Ciampino
Vatican
Secretariat of State
Antonio Segni
Giuseppe Pella
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DR. Garland R. Quarles
H. M. Baker, Jr
Berryville
Barbara
University of Richmond
Senseng Park
Methodist
Upperville
Cy Mee
M. Y
Stephenson Methodist Church
Buford FE. Jones
Wade Guard
J. W. Kincaid
Memorial Hospital
Gavis
Earth
I Ie Tye Ae Sohan
State Om J, Jr
Fremont St
Rt. 645
Rt. 422
Beatty
Bauserman
Fairfax Lane
Kent St
Pvt
Linwood Dunn
J. Thomas Boyd
Ford
Robert V. Gill
Vienna
Walter E. Patterson, Jr
Baker St
Rescue Squad
William C. Beatty, Jr
West
Red Boss
Deal Eeeee Marketers Co
Haun’s
Shirkey
Restaurantee Ee
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