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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1957

Page

5

Army Urges Continued Work on Missile Defense System

Army officials testified that the nation must proceed with developing a defense against intercontinental missiles. Lt. Gen. Gavin said the ICBM is not invincible and research should continue, while Maj. Gen. Daley touted feasibility of surface to air missiles capable of destroying intercontinental weapons.

Washington Army James M. Gavin Sile Gavin John P. Daley Research and Development Office Daley Dailey Dart Little John LaCrosse Redstone Honest John Nike Carter B. Magruder

Word Puzzle Clues From Across and Down

A compact word puzzle lists Across and Down clues such as Yield Asleep Ben Karloff Evening sun god Stockings Indiana town Vehicle Wooden blocks Dog tidbit and more. The page mixes cryptic sections with numbered entries and hints.

Karloff Indiana

Air Force Sergeant Dies After Fast Dash to Mother’s Bedside

Air Force sergeant David Hunt Ellis rushed 5000 miles from Madrid to Chicago after a Red Cross telegram warned his mother Florence Ellis faced a limited life. He arrived at the hospital door just as she died, 29 hours after departing. Elllis, 28, learned of her condition days earlier with a prognosis of under two months.

Chicago Air Force David Hunt Ellis Madrid Spain Florence Ellis Ellis The Red Cross

Memorial to Communist martyrs planned in Budapest

The East German News Agency reports a memorial will be erected in Budapest to honor communist martyrs killed in the Hungarian anti-Soviet uprising last year.

Berlin Budapest

Surrender of GI Held Up by Washington Order

Washington issued an order delaying the surrender of Specialist 3 C William S Girard to Japanese authorities for trial in a firing range shooting death. Japan plans to try him for accidental manslaughter, arguing jurisdiction lies with foreign courts. US review blocked.

Tokyo Washington U.S. Army Japan Diet U. S Defense Wilson United States Wilson William S. Girard Ottawa-LaSalle Ill Soma- Sebhara Naka Sakai U.S Girard U. S.japan U.S Far East

Cardinal Wyszynski Receives Cardinal Hat in Quiet Vatican Rite

Pope Pius XII conferred the red hat and the ring of a prince of the church on Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski primate of Poland during a brief Vatican ceremony. The event contrasted with the 1953 pomp when 22 colleagues from 11 nations were elevated. Wyszynski did not attend then fearing he could not return due to Poland’s communists.

Vatican City Pius XII Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski Poland Vatican Cardinal Wyszynski

Vatican cautious on Wyszynski visit to Poland

The Vatican treats Cardinal Wyszynski's Poland visit with caution to avoid compromising his status. The ceremony, held Saturday, lasted about 15 minutes and was witnessed by three bishops, the cardinal, and roughly 30 Polish priests.

Wladyslaw Gomulka Poland Vatican Wysynski

Hotingers Attend Insurance Meet in Virginia Beach

Mr and Mrs J A Hotinger returned from Virginia Beach where they attended a Mutual Agents Association of Virginia and the District of Columbia meeting. The Hon Nelson Parker addressed the gathering urging broader homeowner policy coverage. Leo Freeman headed the Virginia group.

J. A. Hotinger Virginia Beach Mutual Agents Association of Virginia District of Columbia Nelson Parker

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