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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1961

Page

5

Service News: Navy and Air Force Grads and Relocations

Richard H. Greene, aviation structural mechanic airman, USN, son of Richard G. Greene of 515 Biddock Sr., graduates from the Aviation Structural Mechanics School in Memphis Tennessee. A-2c Lind Harrison, son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Harrison of Berryville, stationed at Westover AFB Massachusetts after Christmas leave in Morocco. James L. Stewart, son of Mrs Ella L. Smith of Route 2 Middletown, graduates from recruit training at Great Lakes Illinois. Airman First Class Charles D. Pitcock returns to Whitman AFB Missouri after 30 day leave, recently from a year in Morocco with the 3906 Combat Support Group and heading to the 340th Bombardment Wing.

Richard H. Greene USN Richard G. Greene Biddock Sr Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn Lind Harrison Charles E. Harrison Berryville Westover Afb Mass Westover Morocco Air Force James L. Stewart Ella L. Smith Route 2 Middletown Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Ill Charles D. Pitcock Whitman Afb 3906 340Th Bombardment Wing Whitman

Area Servicemen News From Alaska Germany

David L. Donald of Kernstown has been promoted to Private First Class while serving near Fairbanks Alaska as an auto mechanic after training at Fort Jackson and Aberdeen. He is a James Wood High School graduate who enlisted last August. Also listed are S Sgt James C. Graham and Charles R. Legge, both area soldiers serving in Germany with Graham stationed at Munich and Legge from Middletown.

David L. Donald James E. Donald Kernstown Fairbanks Alska James Wood High School Army Fort Jackson D. C Aberdeen Alaska Germany James C. Graham Heidi Middletown Charles R. Legge John W. Legge Route 1 Graham Munich

Pvt Kline in Korea

Pvt E M Kline son of Mrs Beulah Kline of 204 Shenandoah Ave is now serving in Korea. He is RA 13706851 Co D 2nd B G 12th C V APO 24 San Francisco California.

E. M. Kline Beulah Kline Shenandoah Ave Korea Hesuomi Pvt C.V. Apo San Francisco Calif

Military notes honor local airmen and sailors

Lt Hugh L. Willoughby earned silver wings and a second lieutenant’s commission after basic pilot training at Reese AFB Texas and is assigned to KC-135 refueling duty with SAC at Offutt AFB Nebraska. L J Cooper serves aboard USN at Key West. Desmond D Lee, Berryville, serves on USS Galveston in Norfolk. Gene C Wallace, Mt Falls, part of the 501st Infantry NATO exercise in Europe after Fort Jackson and Fort Campbell service.

H. L. Willoughby Hugh L. Willoughby Boyce Reese Air Force Base Tex Air Training Command Strategic Air Command Offutt Afb Willoughby Spence Air Base Reese Afb Desmond. Lee Galveston Marion Desmond D. Lee Carl Lee Berryville Norfolk Galvston Gene Wallace Army Gene C. Wallace Claude C. Wallace Mt. Falls 1W1st Airborn 501St Infantry Long Thruse Europe James Wood Acthe Fort Jackson S. C Fort Campbell

Enlistment Note for Private Clifford L Mason

Clifford L Mason son of Artillery personnel enlisted in June 1960 through Choice-not-Chance. He serves as a wireman in Battery C 2nd How Battery 28th Artillery APC 330 New York. Basic training completed at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Address listed as Ra 13706347 C Battery 2nd How 28th Artillery APC 330 New York NY.

Clifford J. Mason Artillery Fort Jackson S. C Clifford L. Mason 28Th Artillery New York N. Y

West novel seen as stage project in New York

Morris L. West prepares Daughter of Silence as both a novel and a play and has sold it for fall stage production to Richard Halliday. Halliday hires Vincent J. Donehue as director, who previously directed Halliday’s wife Mary Martin in The Sound of Music and Peter Pan.

New York Morris L. West Richard Halliday West Dore Schary Halliday Vincent J. Donehue Donehue Mary Martin Peter Pan

Pope John XXII Calls for Labor Aid and Spiritual Salvation

Rome reports Pope John XXII told dockworkers that the church seeks to help labor and material welfare as a step toward the spiritual salvation of all men, stressing the link between economic justice and faith.

Rome John XXII Jesus

Shells full title at VMI inaugurated as superintendent

General George R. E. Shell was inaugurated as superintendent of Virginia Military Institute in Lexington. The ceremony attended by Gov. J Lindsay Almond Jr and 120 institutions guests featured a Corps review and speeches on higher education values and leadership.

Shell VMI J. Lindsay Almond Jr Institute William H. Cocke University of Virginia Edgar F. Shannon Jr Almond Fred Cole Washington and Lee University Lexington

Israelis Stay Engaged With Eichmann Trial

In Jerusalem the Eichmann trial draws intense Israeli attention after over a month of testimony. Daily papers expand pages to cover the proceedings and public seats in the courtroom fill, as readers seek understanding of the Nazi era and its impact on Jewish history.

Jerusalem Israel Adolf Eichmann

Manhattan Distressed by Expense Crackdown Proposal

Washington AP reports a proposed government tax crackdown on New York restaurant operators could turn midtown Manhattan into a distressed area. Vincent Sardi Jr. warns limits on expense accounts may drive away convention business nationwide if Congress follows Kennedy's recommendations. He argues a $4 to $7 cap on business entertainment meals and nonrelated food tax deductions would harm workers and the industry.

Washington New York Midtown Manhattan Vincent Sardi Jr New York City Congress Kennedy Sardi Chicago New Orleans Los Angeles Phiadeland Miami John W. Coorke

Show Cancelled As Offensive To Negroes

Budlong Public School canceled a minstrel rehearsal after Principal Wesley G. Thomson was advised the act could offend Negroes. About 60 blackface youngsters and 400 in the audience witnessed the abrupt halt as Rev S. S. Morris of the NAACP criticized such shows for perpetuating racial stereotypes.

Chicago Budlong Public School Wesley G. Thomson Thomson Stephen) Foster Darkies

Ohio Methodist pastors plan open air summer preaching tour

Fifty two Ohio Methodist pastors meet in Columbus for a briefing on an unusual summer assignment. They will preach in public venues including county fairs, state parks, drive ins, street corners and courthouse steps. Babe Hazen emphasizes preaching to people where they are and as they are.

Columbus Ohio Babe Hazen

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