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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1959

Page

3

Summit Meeting of Free World Nations Proposed

Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson urged a summit of non Communist nations after a banquet honoring a meeting of the few. He proposed the United States initiate a meeting of the many to develop Western leadership on fundamentals of human existence and aid in food, health, and ignorance relief.

Free World Nations Memphis, Tenn Senate Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex United States Johnson

Convicts Injure Selves At Ivy Bluff Camp

Eight long term inmates at Ivy Bluff camp cut parts of their fingers and injured themselves with hammers to lodge complaints about television store privileges and food. The incident at the rock quarry camp involved three men who amputated parts of their fingers using an electric drill attachment. Two of the attackers, Vaughn and Hensley, are serving life for murder. others face up to 20 years. The State Bureau of Investigation will review the case.

Raleigh N.C Dyes Se Bailey Bailey Ivy Bluff State Bureau of Investigation Henry Gilmore Texas Vaughn Hensley

P-TA urged to back federal aid to education

Martin Essex of Akron Ohio and president of the American Association of School Administrators urged National Congress of Parents and Teachers delegates to mobilize the 45200 local P TA units for federal aid to schools. He said education financing is a national blind spot and tax support has declined since 1932.

Denver Martin Essex The American Assn. of Akron Ohio America National Congress of Parents and Teachers Essex

Professor Charged With Manslaughter After Boy's Death

Rochester police charged Charles J. Goebel, 28, assistant professor of physics at the University of Rochester, with first degree manslaughter after he allegedly threw 6 year old Michael Sorce to the ground in a rage. The boy died later in hospital from a stab like injury caused by a stick he held.

Rochester N.Y Michael Sorce Charles J. Goebel University of Rochester George Goebel Sorce

Gary Crosby Leads Four Crosby Brothers in Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD AP Gary Crosby, eldest of the Crosby brood, is described as the boss and fighter who paved the way for his younger brothers Lindsay Dennis and others. He faced Army hardship and nervous ailments, built a film and music career, and remains central to the family's public image as the others recount his influence.

Gary Crosby Brothers Hollywood Lindsay Gary Cooper Stanford University Germany Phillip Dennis Sam Stanford Bing Jerry Wald 20Th Century-Fox Howard Hughes Cally

Fire Destroys Four Stores in Franconia

A blaze in Franconia Virginia destroyed four stores with damage estimated at 100000 dollars. Investigators probed the cause as residents watched crews fight the flames and prevent spread to nearby shops.

Franconia, Va

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