Tawes Wins In Maryland
Maryland Governor J Millard Tawes clinched renomination in a tight race despite patronage accusations. He carried the state unit vote and the popular vote to secure a second term. Republican Scranton won Pennsylvania and Seaton swept Nebraska in Eisenhower backed GOP primaries.
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Associated Press
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Maryland
J. Millard Tawes
Eisenhower
William Scranton
Fred A. Seaton
Interior
Tawes
Baltimore
George Mahoney
Mahoney
David Hume
Georgia
Scranton
J. Collins McSparran
Richardson Dilworth
Philadelphia
Dilworth
David Lawrence
Seaton
Hastings
Aide Fired in Estes Probe Deepens Senate Inquiry
The Senate broadened its Estes investigation as James T. Ralph, an Agriculture Department aide, was dismissed after an FBI review tied Estes to Ralph’s phone bills. Ralph, a Kennedy appointee, had led crop control and price support programs and had previously trained as an agriculture attaché in the Philippines. Estes faces federal and state fraud charges with lawmakers seeking further questioning and more investigators as hearings are planned later this month.
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Washington
Senate
Billie Sol ‘Estes
James T. Ralph
Orville L. Freeman
Ralph
FBI
Estes
Philippines
Texas
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Congress
Congressional
Tennessee
Agriculture Department
Jerry R. Holleman
First U S Air force Jets Arrive in Bangkok
President Kennedy told Congress the Thai based troop buildup could speed Laos negotiations. Phoumi Nosavan's stance shifts toward a neutral government while Prince Souvanna Phouma returns from Paris. He warned U S troops could enter Laos if new clashes surge, though unlikely if Pathet Lao restraint holds.
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Bangkok
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
U.S
Thailand
Laos
White House
Phoumi Nosavan
Phoumi
Boun Oum
Souvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
Paris
Phouma
Pathet Lao
National Apple Conventions Set Across Regions
The National Apple Institute will hold its annual meeting June 19 22 at the Nationwide Inn in Columbus Ohio. The International Apple Association plans its Aug 20 22 convention at the Hotel Chinook Yakima Wash. National Apple Week runs Oct 11 20. Martha Willis misses attendance award at a duckpin banquet. Jim Piersall to meet children tomorrow 4 5 pm at Newberrys demonstrating a batting machine. A Senators feud prompts a dinner speech in Lee Jackson at 6 30 pm tomorrow.
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Mid-West
Far West
National Apple Organization
National Apple Institute
Washington, D. C
Nationwide Inn
Columbus
Ohio
Winchester
International Apple Association
National Capital
Chinook
Yakima
Wash
Jim Piersall
Newberry’s
Senators
Lee Jackson
Ad on Virginia Fruit Magazine May issue disavowed
Notice states the ad on the back of the May Virginia Fruit Magazine was not placed by Green Chemical Company and that the firm does not endorse any political candidate.
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Virginia Fruit Magazine
Green Chemical Company
Elks Meeting Tonight at Denny's Community Auction
Tonight at 7 o'clock the Elks Lodge No. 867 hold a community auction at Denny's featuring furniture appliances and tools. The event starts at 8 p.m. and includes a meeting and auction in one evening.
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ELKS
Tonigit
Denny’s
Educators and Businessmen Explore Regional Trade School
Educators and industrialists met to study creating a regional trade and technical school. The proposal envisions training for high school students, graduates, and dropouts, funded by city and counties with state help for salaries. A committee was formed to develop a program with representation from chambers, schools, and local counties.
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Albert W. Loring
Shengas
Chamber of Commerce
General McKee Named Vice Chief of Staff USAF
Secretary Eugene M. Zuckert announces General William F. McKee will become Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, effective July 1, succeeding General Frederick H. Smith. McKee commands the Air Force Logistics Command at Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton Ohio. He is brother to Dr John B McKee and son of Dr T K McKee of Saltville. The McKees plan to attend Andover Prep graduation in Massachusetts where son William St John McKee graduates.
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Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert
William F. McKee
Air Force Logistics Command
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
United States Air Force
McKee
John B. McKee
This City
T. K. McKee
Saltville
William St. John McKee
Andover Prep
Massachusetts
McKees
General McKees
Frederick H. Smith
Winchster Medical College Burned by Federals
100 years ago today federal forces burned the Winchester Medical College in what reports described as a destructive raid. The event marks a notable act in the surrounding conflict with local institutions affected by military actions.
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Winchester Medical College
Air Power Key in Defending Thailand
U S air power, including two squadrons of Marine and Air Force jets from the Philippines, strengthens the defense along the Thailand Laos border. About 4 000 U S soldiers and Marines are deployed, with Lt Gen James L Richardson Jr authorized to request more ground troops if needed. Thailand supplies three ranger battalions to back the border defense, while American officials question Thai army overall readiness.
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Washington
USS
Thailand
Mekong River
Laos
Philippines
U.S
Pentagon
Army Infantry
Marine
Pathet Lao
Air Force
James L. Richardson Jr
Army Battle Group
Marine Battalion
Udorn
Vientiane
Red China
Peiping People’s Daily
Peiping
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
13Th Air Force
Bangkok
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Gulf of Siam
Don Muang
Pacific
SEATO
Satakeep
Kennedy Ma
U S Jets deploy as Laos border clash intensifies
Bangkok reports Houi Sai back under Laotian defense as 300 Laotian troops return to Houei Sai and 1,800 Marines prepare to land. U S air power builds with 45 jets and 5 000 total force in Thailand as cross border tensions rise.
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Houei Sai
Bangkok
Thailand
Laos
U.S
Pleadings Filed In $6.8 Million Suit Against URW
Frederick County suit filed April 18 seeks 6.875 million against United Rubber Workers. 55 Winchester area residents accuse URW of false representation and breach of contract tied to a 1956 strike at O Sullivan Rubber Corp. plant. unions promised job guarantees and support during the strike.
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Service of
United Rubber Workers
Frederick County
Congress
National Labor Relations Act
URW
J. Frederick Larrick
Winchester Area
O’sullivan Rubber Corp
Soviet to resume nuclear tests after US atmospheric shots
Bulletin from Varna reports Premier Nikita Khrushchev stating the Soviet Union will conduct a new series of nuclear tests in response to recent American atmospheric detonations.
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Varna
Bulgaria
Nikita Khruhchev
Soviet Union
New Thailand Commander Expert in Jungle Warfare
Lt Gen James L. Richardson Jr. becomes the U.S. field commander in Thailand with a reputation as a quiet, scholarly soldier and jungle guerrilla warfare expert. He will head a joint task force under Gen Paul D. Harkins, while remaining deputy chief of U.S. Army forces in the Pacific.
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Honolulu
James L. Richardson Jr
U.S
Thailand
Richardson
Southeast Asia
Philippines
Army
U.S. Army
Pacific
Pentagon
Paul D. Harkins
Harkins
U.S. Military Assistance Command
First Winchester and the First Battle retold
A retelling of the First Battle of Winchester builds anticipation for an avalanche of excitement as readers explore the historical clash and its enduring significance.
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Winchester
Salvaged Merchandise Sale At Terminal Tavern
Damaged text notes a sale of miscellaneous salvaged merchandise at a venue called Terminal Tavern with a novice transfer and a working man's lunch as offered items. The fragment references a sale on Thursday at 6:38 with 50 cent prices.
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Staunton
Potomac River Committee
Opie
J. Kenneth Robinson
E. W. Lauck
Luray
Albertis
Harrison Jr
Potomac Basin
Virginia
Potomac River
H. B. Holmes Jr
Virginia Division of Water Resources
Frank C. Switzer
Harrisonburg
William B. Clagett
Berryville
E. C. Norman
Purcellville
Carlton C. Massie
Fairfax County
Hume
Frank Morrison
Ralph G. Brooks
John Marshal Butler
Daniel Brewster
Edward T. Miller
Defense Department
Phillipines
Martha Willis
Housewife League
Winchester Golf Club
Melton F. Wright
Col. C. G. Follansbee
Chamber
Clark County
Warren- Rappahannock
Shenandoah County
Wright
George Wallace
State Department of Education
Richmond
Nine Trade
W. F. McKee
USAF
Gen. W. F. McKee
Air Power
Vien Phou Kha
Nam Tha
Red
China
Bulletin
New Thailand
By Robert Myers
Hawaii
25Th Division
Gen. Richardson
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